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  • BS 1945:1971

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    Specification for fireguards for heating appliances (gas, electric and oil-burning)

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Withdrawn date:  31-07-2018

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  30-07-1971

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Co-operating organizations
    Foreword
    Specification
    1 General
    1.1 Scope
    1.2 Definitions
    1.3 Design and performance requirements for all guards
    1.4 Marking
    2 Guards for gas fires
    2.1 Design and performance requirements
    3 Guards for electric heaters
    3.1 Design and performance requirements
    4 Guards for oil burning heaters
    4.1 Design and performance requirements
    Appendices
    A Spring-operated impact test apparatus
    B Scorching test: material and method
    Figures
    1 Gas fire and oil heater probes
    2 Electric heater test probe
    3 Impact test apparatus

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    Specifies requirements for guards attached to gas, electric and oil-burning space heaters for household or similar use incorporating radiants, heating elements or exposed flame, except heaters solely for attachment to ceilings. It may be assumed that guards complying with the standard meet with the Heating Appliances (Fireguards) Regulations 1973.

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    Committee CW/1
    Development Note Supersedes 70/30225 DC (06/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, October 2012. (09/2012)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Withdrawn

    Standards Referenced By This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    PD 6516:1987 Guide to guarding fires and heating appliances
    06/30096954 DC : DRAFT APR 2006 BS 5871-4 - SPECIFICATION FOR THE INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE OF GAS FIRES, CONVECTOR HEATERS, FIRE/BACK BOILERS AND DECORATIVE FUEL EFFECT GAS APPLIANCES - PART 4: INDEPENDENT GAS-FIRED FLUELESS FIRES, CONVECTOR HEATERS AND HEATING STOVES OF NOMINAL HEAT INPUT NOT EXCEEDING 6 KW (2ND AND 3RD FAMILY GASES)
    I.S. 327-3:1987 DOMESTIC INSTALLATIONS USING LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GASES
    I.S. 327-4:1987 DOMESTIC INSTALLATIONS USING LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GASES
    BS 3632:1970 Specification for permanent residential caravans
    BS 5550-7.5.3:1981 Cinematography. Production and presentation. Film and television location lighting Specification for plugs and socket connectors
    BS 5871-1:2005 Specification for the installation and maintenance of gas fires, convector heaters, fire/back boilers and decorative fuel effect gas appliances Gas fires, convector heaters, fire/back boilers and heating stoves (2nd and 3rd family gases)
    BS 5871-1:2001 Specification for installation of gas fires, convector heaters, fire/back boilers and decorative fuel effect gas appliances Gas fires, convector heaters, fire/back boilers and heating stoves (1st, 2nd and 3rd family gases)
    BS 3300:1974 Specification for kerosine (paraffin) unflued space heaters, cooking and boiling appliances for domestic use
    BS 853-2:1996 Specification for vessels for use in heating systems Tubular heat exchangers and storage vessels for building and industrial services
    BS 3632:1981 Specification for park homes (mobile homes)
    I.C.P. 3:1989 DOMESTIC INSTALLATIONS FOR MANUFACTURED AND NATURAL GAS
    BS 3300:1985 Specification for paraffin unflued space heating and cooking appliances for domestic use
    BS 6767-2:1998 Transportable accommodation units Recommendations for design and installation of services and fittings with guidance on transportation, siting and aspects relating to habitation
    BS 5550-7.5.4:1981 Cinematography. Production and presentation. Film and television location lighting Specification for single pole high current plugs and socket connectors
    I.S. 327-1:1987 DOMESTIC INSTALLATIONS USING LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GASES
    I.S. 327:1990 DOMESTIC INSTALLATIONS USING LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GASES

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    BS 3300:1974 Specification for kerosine (paraffin) unflued space heaters, cooking and boiling appliances for domestic use
    BS 3456-2.10(1972) : AMD 5687 THE TESTING AND APPROVAL OF HOUSEHOLD ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES - ROOM HEATING AND SIMILAR APPLIANCES
    BS 3456-A1:1961 Specification for the testing and approval of household electrical appliances. Heating and cooking appliances general requiremnts.
    BS 3456-1:1969 Specification for safety of household and similar electrical appliances General requirements
    BS 2773(1965) : LATEST DOMESTIC SINGLE-ROOM SPACE HEATING APPLIANCES FOR USE WITH LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GASES
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