BS 6230:1991
Superseded
A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.
Specification for installation of gas-fired forced convection air heaters for commercial and industrial space heating (2nd family gases)
Hardcopy , PDF
10-11-2005
English
06-28-1991
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Committees responsible
Foreword
Section 1. General
1 Scope
2 Definitions
3 Exchange of information and planning
Section 2. Application
4 Indirect-fired air heaters
5 Direct-fired air heaters
6 Heat input rating for full space heating
7 Fan capacity
8 Outside location
Section 3. Selection and installation
9 Materials and components
10 Heaters
11 Installation and siting
12 Heater air supply
13 Building ventilation
14 Ducting
15 Return air ducting
16 Gas supplies and pipework
17 Electrical controls and connections
18 Other controls
19 Flues for indirect-fired air heaters
Section 4. Inspection and commissioning
20 Inspection
21 Commissioning
22 User instructions
23 Servicing
Appendices
A Limitations of application of direct-fired air
heaters in buildings
B Occupational exposure limit
C Checks to be carried out prior to commissioning
D Typical live run checks
Tables
1 Mechanical ventilation flow rates
2 Occupational exposure limits
Requirements for the selection and installation of direct and indirect fired air heaters with or without ducting, and with or without recirculation of heated air.
| Committee |
GSE/30
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| DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes BS 6230(1982). (06/2004) Supersedes 87/73034 DC (09/2005)
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
28
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Superseded
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| Supersedes |
| BS 5925:1991 | Code of practice for ventilation principles and designing for natural ventilation |
| BS 476-23:1987 | Fire tests on building materials and structures Methods for determination of the contribution of components to the fire resistance of a structure |
| BS 5986:1980 | Specification for electrical safety and performance of gas fired space heating appliances with inputs 60 kW to 2 MW |
| BS 1179-6:1980 | Glossary of terms used in the gas industry Combustion and utilization including installation at consumers\' premises |
| BS 5854:1980 | Code of practice for flues and flue structures in buildings |
| BS 5258-13:1986 | Safety of domestic gas appliances Specification for convector heaters |
| PD 6501-1:1982 | The preparation of British Standards for building and civil engineering Guide to the types of British Standard, their aims, relationship, content and application |
| BS 715:1989 | Specification for metal flue pipes, fittings, terminals and accessories for gas-fire appliances with a rated input not exceeding 60 kW |
| BS 8313:1989 | Code of practice for accommodation of building services in ducts |
| BS 5885-2:1987 | Automatic gas burners Specification for packaged burners with input rating 7.5 kW up to but excluding 60 kW |
| BS 476-20:1987 | Fire tests on building materials and structures Method for determination of the fire resistance of elements of construction (general principles) |
| BS 476-21:1987 | Fire tests on building materials and structures Methods for determination of the fire resistance of loadbearing elements of construction |
| BS 5345-2:1983 | Code of practice for selection, installation and maintenance of electrical apparatus for use in potentially explosive atmospheres (other than mining applications or explosive processing and manufacture) Classification of hazardous areas |
| BS 5991:1989 | Specification for indirect gas fired forced convection air heaters with rated heat inputs up to 2 MW for industrial and commercial space heating: safety and performance requirements (excluding electrical requirements (2nd family gases) |
| BS 5720:1979 | Code of practice for mechanical ventilation and air conditioning in buildings |
| BS 1179:1967 | Glossary of terms used in the gas industry |
| BS 476-8:1972 | Fire tests on building materials and structures Test methods and criteria for the fire resistance of elements of building construction |
| BS 476-22:1987 | Fire tests on building materials and structures Method for determination of the fire resistance of non-loadbearing elements of construction |
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