BS 6351-3:1983
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Electric surface heating Code of practice for the installation, testing and maintenance of electric surface heating systems
Hardcopy , PDF
09-30-2010
English
11-30-1983
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Foreword
Committees responsible
Code of practice
0. Introduction
1. Scope
2. Definitions
3. Preparatory work
4. Installation of ESH devices
5. Control and monitoring
6. Thermal insulation
7. Inspection and testing
8. Modifications
9. Maintenance
10. Repairs
11. Labelling and identification
Table
1. Pre-installation checks
Figures
1. Mounting of junction boxes on pipework
2. Single heating tape straight traced on pipework
without fittings
3. Double run of heating tape straight traced on
pipework without fittings
4. Triple run of heating tape straight traced (as for
3-phase)
5. Routing at flanges to avoid leaks and mechanical
damage
6. Methods for tracing valves, strainers, etc.
7. Tracing on branch lines
8. Straight traced heating cables and cable units
9. Method for cable tracing valves, etc.
Makes recommendations on installation procedures for ESH systems. Covers related topics of repair methods and inspection, maintenance and testing. Makes recommendations on wiring systems and the installation of thermal insulation, appropriate for use both in non-hazardous areas and in certain specific hazardous areas classified as Zone 1 or 2 in accordance with BS 5345.
| Committee |
PEL/27
|
| DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes 78/29755 DC (09/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, June 2007. (05/2007)
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| DocumentType |
Standard
|
| Pages |
24
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Superseded
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| SupersededBy |
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| BS 476-4:1970 | Fire tests on building materials and structures Non-combustibility test for materials |
| BS 4683-3:1972 | Specification for electrical apparatus for explosive atmospheres Type of protection N |
| BS 6351-2:1983 | Electric surface heating Guide to the design of electric surface heating systems |
| BS 5345-4:1977 | 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) Installation and maintenance requirements for electrical apparatus with type of protection \'i\'. Intrinsically safe electrical apparatus and systems |
| BS 6351-1:1983 | Electric surface heating Specification for electric surface heating devices |
| BS 4683-1:1971 | Specification for electrical apparatus for explosive atmospheres Classification of maximum surface temperatures |
| BS 5422:1977 | Specification for the use of thermal insulating materials |
| BS CP1013(1965) : LATEST | EARTHING |
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| BS 5405:1976 | Code of practice for the maintenance of electrical switchgear for voltages up to and including 145 kV |
| BS 1710(1975) : LATEST | IDENTIFICATION OF PIPELINES AND SERVICES |
| BS 5345-1:1976 | Code of practice for the selection, installation and maintenance of electrical apparatus for use in potentially explosive atmospheres (other than mining applications or explosive processing and manufacture) Basic requirements for all Parts of the code |
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