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PD 5482-3:2005

Superseded

Superseded

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Code of practice for domestic butane and propane gas-burning installations Installations in boats, yachts and other vessels

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

31-03-2016

Superseded by

PD 54823:2016

Language(s)

English

Published date

26-09-2005

£232.00
Excluding VAT

Committees responsible
Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Pipework materials
5 Selection of components
6 Selection of appliances
7 Cylinder location design considerations
8 High pressure stage design considerations
9 Low pressure stage design considerations
10 Flue design considerations
11 Ventilation design considerations
12 Installation of pipework
13 Shut-off valves
14 Appliances
15 Commissioning
16 Soundness
17 Information and instructions for safe usage
Annex A (normative) Existing installations
Annex B (normative) Area of fixed ventilation
Annex C (normative) Testing of low pressure stage of
                    installation
Annex D (normative) Testing appliance operating pressure
Annex E (normative) Information for users
Annex F (normative) Gas leak detection
Bibliography

Covers gas burning installations in boats, yachts and other vessels of up to 24 m in length, using liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) from either cylinders stowed on board or, in the situation of a fixed shore bulk supply, the onboard aspects of the gas system, operating at 28-30 mbar for commercial butane and 37 mbar for commercial propane.

Committee
GME/33
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes BS 5482-3(1999). (11/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, December 2011. (11/2011)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
34
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

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