BS 5258-11:1980
Withdrawn
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Safety of domestic gas appliances Flueless catalytic combustion heaters (3rd family gases)
Hardcopy , PDF
14-12-2001
English
30-04-1980
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Foreword
Cooperating organizations
Specification
0. Introduction
Section one. General
1. Scope
2. References
3. Definitions
4. Classification of appliances
5. General requirements
6. General conditions of test
Section two. Safety requirements and associated
methods of test
7. General design and construction
8. Soundness
9. Heat input
10 Combustion
11 Ignition
12. Ignition system
13. Flame stability
14. Sooting
15. Flue system
16. Fire hazard and limiting temperatures
17. Prolonged performance test
18. Manual controls
19. Automatic controls
20. Electrical safety
21. User's instructions
22. Installation and servicing
Appendix
A. Vitiation room
Figures
1. Bubble leak indicator
2. Apparatus for measuring floor and wall temperatures
3. Test shelf
4. Apparatus for the measurement of increase of
vapour pressure
5. Vitiation room
Specifies safety requirements and associated test methods for flueless, diffusive, catalytic combustion space heaters of rated input not exceeding 4.75 kW. It covers fixed heaters burning butane or propane and portable and mobile heaters burning butane, including those that incorporate their own butane container.
| Committee |
GSE/24
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| DevelopmentNote |
REPLACES BS 1250:PART 1:1966 AND BS 1250:PART 4:1965. Approved under the UK Consumer Protection Act 1987
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
16
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Withdrawn
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| SupersededBy |
| BS 5482-2:1977 | Domestic butane- and propane-gas-burning installations Installations in caravans and non-permanent dwellings |
| PD 5482-3:2005 | Code of practice for domestic butane and propane gas-burning installations Installations in boats, yachts and other vessels |
| BS 5482-3:1999 | Domestic butane- and propane-gas-burning installations Installations in boats, yachts and other vessels |
| BS 5440-2:1989 | Installation of flues and ventilation for gas appliances of rated input not exceeding 60 kW (1st, 2nd and 3rd family gases). Specification for installation of ventilation for gas appliances |
| BS 5482-1:1994 | Domestic butane- and propane-gas-burning installations Specification for installations at permanent dwellings |
| BS 5440-2:2000 | Installation and maintenance of flues and ventilation for gas appliances of rated input not exceeding 70 kW net (1st, 2nd and 3rd family gases) Specification for installation and maintenance of ventilation for gas appliances |
| BS 4989:1984 | Specification for holiday caravans |
| BS 5482-1:1979 | Domestic butane- and propane-gas-burning installations Installations in permanent dwellings |
| BS 5482-3:1979 | Domestic butane- and propane-gas-burning installations Installations in boats, yachts and other vessels |
| BS 5871-1:1991 | Specification for installation of gas fires, convector heaters, fire/back boilers and decorative fuel effect gas appliances Gas fires, convector heaters and fire/back boilers (1st, 2nd and 3rd family gases) |
| PD 54823:2016 | Guidance for the design, commissioning and maintenance of LPG systems in small craft |
| BS 476-4:1970 | Fire tests on building materials and structures Non-combustibility test for materials |
| BS 5482-1:1979 | Domestic butane- and propane-gas-burning installations Installations in permanent dwellings |
| BS 5482-2:1977 | Domestic butane- and propane-gas-burning installations Installations in caravans and non-permanent dwellings |
| BS 5482-3:1979 | Domestic butane- and propane-gas-burning installations Installations in boats, yachts and other vessels |
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