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  • BS 1010-2:1973

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    Specification for draw-off taps and stopvalves for water services (screw-down pattern) Draw-off taps and above-ground stopvalves

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Withdrawn date:  24-09-2012

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  17-08-1973

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Co-operating organizations
    Foreword
    Specification
    1. General
       1.1 Scope
       1.2 Definitions
       1.3 Illustrations
       1.4 Nominal size
       1.5 Dimensions
       1.6 Colour coding
       1.7 Testing
       1.8 Marking
    2. Materials
       2.1 General
       2.2 Composition
    3. Workmanship
       3.1 Castings
       3.2 Hot pressings
       3.3 Machining
       3.4 Thickness of parts
       3.5 Chromium and nickel plating
    4. Design and construction
       4.1 Waterway
       4.2 Seat
       4.3 Screw threads
       4.4 Head seal
       4.5 Washer plate and washer plate unit
       4.6 Body, head, cover, spindle and lockshield
       4.7 Method of attaching handle
       4.8 Clearance between handle and head
       4.9 Seat washer
       4.10 Gland packing
       4.11 Union connections
       4.12 Hexagonal shoulders
       4.13 Flow-straightening and aerating devices
       4.14 Interlock control
       4.15 Combination tap assemblies
    Appendices
    A. Requirements for 'O' rings
    B. Method for the determination of low temperature
       flexibility of 'O' rings
    C. Method for the determination of adhesion to, and
       corrosion of, metals by 'O' rings
    D. Properties of lubricating oil for tests for 'O'
       ring material in Appendix A
    E. Method for the determination of surface condition
       of 'O' ring material on bending after ageing in
       air

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    Dimensions, test requirements for screw-down pattern draw-off taps and above-ground stopvalves ¼ in to 2 in nominal sizes. Material (mainly metal), design, dimensions of components and union ends.

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    Committee B/504
    Development Note Inactive for the new design. (09/2007)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Withdrawn
    Supersedes

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