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BS 5258-15:1990

Superseded

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Safety of domestic gas appliances Specification for combination boilers

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

15-04-1996

Superseded by

BS EN 625:1996

Language(s)

English

Published date

30-11-1990

£276.00
Excluding VAT

Committees responsible
Foreword
Specification
Section 1. General
1 Scope
2 Definitions
3 Classification of appliances
4 General requirements
5 General conditions of test
Section 2. Safety requirements and associated methods of
           test
6 General design and construction
7 Soundness
8 Heat input
9 Combustion
10 Ignition
11 Ignition system
12 Flame stability
13 Sooting
14 Flue system
15 Fire hazard and limiting temperatures
16 Manual controls
17 Automatic controls
18 Full sequence automatic control systems
19 Electrical safety
20 User's instructions
21 Installation and servicing
Appendices
A Calculation of flue draught
B Method of test for resistance to airborne lint
C Recommended method for determination of soundness of
    the combustion system of fan-powered appliances
D Apparatus and conditions for combustion tests on
    type C1 appliances
E Apparatus for combination tests on type C2
    appliances
F Information to be supplied by the manufacturer

Test methods for boiler/water heater appliances of rated heat input not exceeding 60 kW burning 1st, 2nd and 3rd family gases. For use on open water systems and on sealed systems of stored hot water capacity not exceeding 15 l.

Committee
GSE/29
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 87/75710 DC. (07/2005)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
54
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy

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