• BS EN 12864 : 2001

    Superseded A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

    LOW-PRESSURE, NON ADJUSTABLE REGULATORS HAVING A MAXIMUM OUTLET PRESSURE OF LESS THAN OR EQUAL TO 200 MBAR, WITH A CAPACITY OF LESS THAN OR EQUAL TO 4 KG/H, AND THEIR ASSOCIATED SAFETY DEVICES FOR BUTANE, PROPANE OR THEIR MIXTURES

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  31-08-2013

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-2001

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Terminology
    5 Structural characteristics
    6 Performance characteristics
    7 Test methods
    8 Marking - Packaging - Instructions
    Annex A (normative) - Special requirements for
            regulators fitted with pressure or rate
            operated safety devices
    Annex B (normative) - Special requirements for
            regulators fitted with a temperature
            operated safety device
    Annex C (normative) - Special requirements for
            low pressure regulators under extreme
            temperature conditions
    Annex D (normative) - Multimode connection regulator
            for LPG cylinders to supply appliances installed
            in caravans and motor caravans or freshwater boats
    Annex E (normative) - Complementary test requirements for
            non metallic thermoplastic or thermosetting materials
            used in the construction of regulators
    Annex F (normative) - Supplementary requirements for
            reinforced diaphragms and elastomeric seals used in
            LPG appliances and their associated equipment
    Annex G (normative) - Inlet connections
    Annex H (normative) - Outlet connections
    Annex I (normative) - Special requirements for low pressure
            non adjustable regulators fitted with two or three
            outlets for outdoor use
    Annex J (normative) - Method for measuring leaks at test
            pressures less than or equal to 20 bar
    Annex K (normative) - Special requirements for regulators
            fitted with an inlet valve
    Annex L (informative) - Alternative test method for
            resistance to corrosion
    Annex M (normative) - Regulator for LPG cylinders to supply
            appliances installed in seawater boats
    Annex ZA (informative) - Clauses of this European Standard
             addressing essential requirements or other provisions
             of EU directives

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    Specifies the structural and operational characteristics, the safety requirements and test methods, the marking, of low-pressure, non adjustable regulators for butane, propane or their mixtures, referred to in the body of the text as 'regulators'.

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    Committee GSE/24
    Development Note Supersedes 97/708497 DC (01/2004) Together with BS EN 13785 and BS EN 13786 supersedes BS 3016(1989). (08/2005) Supersedes 05/30132397 DC. (03/2006) 2001 Edition Re-Issued in March 2010 & incorporates AMD 3 2009. Supersedes 09/30189572 DC. (03/2010)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
    Supersedes

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

    13/30199128 DC : 0 BS 6891 - SPECIFICATION FOR THE INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE OF LOW PRESSURE GAS INSTALLATION PIPEWORK OF UP TO 35 MM (R1[1/4]) IN PREMISES
    12/30258581 DC : 0 BS 5908-2 - FIRE AND EXPLOSION PRECAUTIONS AT PREMISES HANDLING FLAMMABLE GASES, LIQUIDS AND DUSTS - PART 2: GUIDE TO APPLICABLE STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS
    PD 5482-3:2005 Code of practice for domestic butane and propane gas-burning installations Installations in boats, yachts and other vessels
    BS 5482-1:2005 Code of practice for domestic butane- and propane-gas-burning installations Installations at permanent dwellings, residential park homes and commercial premises, with installation pipework sizes not exceeding DN 25 for steel and DN 28 for corrugated stainless steel or copper
    BS 6891:2015 Specification for the installation and maintenance of low pressure gas installation pipework of up to 35 mm (R1¼) on premises
    PD 54823:2016 Guidance for the design, commissioning and maintenance of LPG systems in small craft
    BS 5908-2:2012 Fire and explosion precautions at premises handling flammable gases, liquids and dusts Guide to applicable standards and regulations
    15/30281782 DC : 0 PD 5482-3 - GUIDANCE FOR THE DESIGN, COMMISSIONING AND MAINTENANCE OF LPG SYSTEMS IN SMALL CRAFT

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