BS 5258-8:1980
Superseded
A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.
Safety of domestic gas appliances Combined appliances: gas fire/back boiler
Hardcopy , PDF
05-14-2003
English
10-31-1980
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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. Automatic controls
19. Manual controls
20. Electrical safety
21. User's instructions
22. Installation and servicing
Figures
1. Test box and flue
2. Waterside test rig
3. Bubble leak indicator
4. Spillage detector
5. Apparatus for measuring floor and wall temperatures
Safety requirements and associated test methods for combined boilers (or circulators) and gas fires designed for fitting into or against a fireplace recess and burning 1st, 2nd and 3rd family gases.
| Committee |
GSE/36
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| DevelopmentNote |
REPLACES BS 1250:PART 1:1966, BS 1250:PART 3:1963 AND BS 2773:1965. Being considered for approval under the UK Consumer Protection Act 1987, likely approval date Aug 1993.
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
36
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Superseded
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| Supersedes |
| 10/30213917 DC : 0 | BS 8660-1 - GAS-FIRED MICRO-COGENERATION APPLIANCES OF RATED THERMAL INPUT NOT EXCEEDING 70 KW NET - PART 1: SPECIFICATION FOR SELECTION, INSTALLATION, INSPECTION, COMMISSIONING, SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE OF STIRLING ENGINE MICRO-COGENERATION APPLIANCES |
| BS 5449:1990 | Specification for forced circulation hot water central heating systems for domestic premises |
| BS 5546:2010 | Specification for installation and maintenance of gas-fired water-heating appliances of rated input not exceeding 70 kW net |
| 13/30261683 DC : 0 | BS 6798 - SPECIFICATION FOR SELECTION, INSTALLATION, INSPECTION, COMMISSIONING, SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE OF GAS-FIRED BOILERS OF RATED INPUT NOT EXCEEDING 70 KW NET |
| 08/30166539 DC : DRAFT JULY 2008 | BS 6798 - SPECIFICATION FOR INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE OF GAS-FIRED BOILERS OF RATED INPUT NOT EXCEEDING 70 KW NET |
| BS 6332-3:1984 | Thermal performance of domestic gas appliances Specification for thermal performance of combined appliances: gas fire/back boiler |
| BS 5546:1990 | Specification for installation of gas hot water supplies for domestic purposes (1st, 2nd and 3rd family gases) |
| BS 5546:2000 | Specification for installation of hot water supplies for domestic purposes, using gas-fired appliances of rated input not exceeding 70 kW |
| BS 5440-1:2000 | Installation and maintenance of flues and ventilation for gas appliances of rated heat input not exceeding 70 kW net (1st, 2nd and 3rd family gases) Specification for installation and maintenance of flues |
| BS 6798:2009 | Specification for installation and maintenance of gas-fired boilers of rated input not exceeding 70 kW net |
| BS 5482-1:1994 | Domestic butane- and propane-gas-burning installations Specification for installations at permanent dwellings |
| BS 6798:2014 | Specification for selection, installation, inspection, commissioning, servicing and maintenance of gas-fired boilers of rated input not exceeding 70 kW net |
| BS 6798:2000 | Specification for installation of gas-fired boilers of rated input not exceeding 70 kW net |
| BS 6700:1997 | Specification for design, installation, testing and maintenance of services supplying water for domestic use within buildings and their curtilages |
| BS 7977-2:2003 | Specification for safety and rational use of energy of domestic gas appliances Combined appliances. Gas fire/back boiler |
| 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) |
| BS 6798:1987 | Specification for installation of gas-fired hot water boilers of rated input not exceeding 60 kW |
| 09/30166542 DC : 0 | BS 5546 - SPECIFICATION FOR INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE OF GAS-FIRED WATER-HEATING APPLIANCES OF RATED INPUT NOT EXCEEDING 70 KW NET |
| BS 8660-1:2011 | Gas-fired micro-cogeneration appliances of rated thermal input not exceeding 70 kW net Specification for selection, installation, inspection, commissioning, servicing and maintenance of Stirling engine micro-cogeneration appliances |
| BS PAS 33(1999) : 1999 | SPECIFICATION FOR THE DESIGN, INSTALLATION AND COMMISSIONING OF GAS FIRED CENTRAL HEATING SYSTEMS IN DOMESTIC PREMISES |
| BS 476-4:1970 | Fire tests on building materials and structures Non-combustibility test for materials |
| BS 2871-1:1971 | Specification for copper and copper alloys. Tubes Copper tubes for water, gas and sanitation |
| BS 3554-1:1971 | Specification for gas governors Independent governors for inlet pressures up to 25 mbar |
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