BS 5410-1:1977
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Code of practice for oil firing Installations up to 44 kW output capacity for space heating and hot water supply purposes
Hardcopy , PDF
15-01-1998
English
31-03-1977
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Foreword
Cooperating organizations
Specification
Section one. General
1. Scope
2. References
Section two. Liquid fuels
3. Types of petroleum oil fuels
4. Typical petroleum oil fuel characteristics
Section three. Appliances and burners
5. Types of appliance
6. Types of burner
7. Selection of appliance
Section four. Oil storage tanks and equipment
8. Types
9. Capacity
10. Design and test conditions
11. Oil level indicators and gauges
12. Overfilling alarm and signalling system
13. Pressure unloading device
14. Filling pipes and connections
15. Vent pipes
16. Installation of tanks
17. Tank supports
18. Painting and cleaning
Section five. Oil system from storage tank to burner
19. Fuel supply systems
20. Fuel feed pipework
Section six. Accommodation for boilers and air heaters
21. General
22. Location of appliances
23. Provision for air combustion and ventilation
24. Appliance temperature and its relation to
surrounding building materials
Section seven. Accommodation for oil storage tanks for
single family dwellings
25. General
26. Siting of oil storage tanks
27. Methods of tank protection
28. Requirements for tank accommodation
29. Catchpits
Section eight. Flues and chimneys
30. Choice of materials
31. Design and construction of chimneys
32. Size and height of chimneys
33. Height and position of chimneys above roofs
34. Shared chimneys
35. Structural chimneys
36. Factory made insulated chimneys
37. Insulated flue pipes used as chimneys
38. Single skin flue pipes used as chimneys
39. Liners for chimneys
40. Chimney terminals
41. External cladding
42. Flue pipes for connecting appliances to chimneys
43. Dampers
44. Inspection and cleaning
45. Appliances designed to operate with integral flue
systems
46. Inspection and testing on site
Section nine. Electrical and control requirements
47. Electrical requirements
48. Purpose of controls
Section ten. Commissioning
49. General
50. Responsibilities of the commissioning engineer
Section eleven. Maintenance
51. General
52. Access for maintenance
53. Manuals
54. Safety controls
Section twelve. Conversions of existing appliances
55. General
56. Technical recommendations
Section thirteen. Legal requirements
57. General
58. Summary of regulations
Appendix
A. Gravity oil pipe sizing
Tables
1. Specification data for class C2 and class D
petroleum oil fuels as given in BS 2869: 1970
2. Typical characteristics of class C2 and class D
petroleum oil fuels
3. Minimum hot water storage capacity for typical
households in temperate climates
4. External tank site distance requirements
5. Materials for flue pipes connecting appliances
to chimneys
Figures
1. Typical perforated sleeve burner
2. Typical natural draught pot burner
3. Typical mechanical draught pot burner
4. Typical mechanical draught pot burner with a
central air diffuser
5. Typical rotary vaporizing burner
6. Typical pressure jet burner
7. Typical oil supply system: gravity feed
8. Typical oil supply system: sub-gravity feed with
oil filter
9. Typical oil supply system: sub gravity feed flow
10. Nomogram for gravity oil pipe sizing: class C2
fuel (keros ne)
11. Nomogram for gravity oil pipe sizing: class D fuel
(gas oil)
Applies, where relevant, to oil fired cookers where these are connected to flues. Does not apply to oil firing in marine and transportable installations, or in flueless heaters.
| Committee |
RHE/13
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| DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes BS CP3002-2(1964) (07/2004)
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
32
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Superseded
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| SupersededBy | |
| Supersedes |
| BS 5588-11:1997 | Fire precautions in the design, construction and use of buildings Code of practice for shops, offices, industrial, storage and other similar buildings |
| BS 799-2:1981 | Specification for oil burning equipment Vaporizing burners |
| BS 5588-1:1990 | Fire precautions in the design, construction and use of buildings Code of practice for residential buildings |
| BS 5601-3:1979 | Code of practice for ventilation and heating of caravans Installation of oil fired heating appliances |
| BS 8210:1986 | Guide to building maintenance management |
| BS 5449:1990 | Specification for forced circulation hot water central heating systems for domestic premises |
| BS 2869-2:1988 | Fuel oils for non-marine use Specification for fuel oil for agricultural and industrial engines and burners (classes A2, C1, C2, D, E, F, G and H) |
| BS 5588-2:1985 | Fire precautions in the design, construction and use of buildings Code of practice for shops |
| BS 799-3:1981 | Oil burning equipment Automatic and semi-automatic atomizing burners up to 36 litres per hour |
| BS 799-5:1987 | Oil burning equipment Specification for oil storage tanks |
| BS 799-2:1991 | Oil burning equipment Specification for vaporizing burners |
| BS 7435-1:1991 | Fibre cement flue pipes, fittings and terminals Specification for light quality fibre cement flue pipes, fittings and terminals |
| BS 4989:1984 | Specification for holiday caravans |
| BS 6700:1987 | Specification for design, installation, testing and maintenance of services supplying water for domestic use within buildings and their curtilages |
| BS 6380:1983 | Guide to low temperature properties and cold weather use of diesel fuels and gas oils (classes A1, A2 and D of BS 2869) |
| BS 5925:1980 | Code of practice for design of buildings: ventilation principles and designing for natural ventilation |
| BS 5588-3:1983 | Fire precautions in the design, construction and use of buildings Code of practice for office buildings |
| BS 3632:1995 | Specification for residential park homes |
| BS 2869:1998 | Specification for fuel oils for agricultural, domestic and industrial engines and boilers |
| BS 799-2:1981 | Specification for oil burning equipment Vaporizing burners |
| BS 2871-1:1971 | Specification for copper and copper alloys. Tubes Copper tubes for water, gas and sanitation |
| BS 4543-2:1976 | Factory-made insulated chimneys Specification for chimneys for solid fuel fired appliances |
| BS 4543-3:1976 | Factory-made insulated chimneys Specification for chimneys for oil fired appliances |
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