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  • BS 1289-1:1986

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    Flue blocks and masonry terminals for gas appliances Specification for precast concrete flue blocks and terminals

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  28-07-2003

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  28-11-1986

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    Committees responsible
    Specification
    1. Scope
    2. Definitions
    3. Materials
    4. Dimensions
    5. Dimensional deviations
    6. Joints
    7. Compressive strength
    8. Flow resistance
    9. Sampling
    10. Marking
    Appendices
    A. Measurement of dimensions
    B. Determination of flow resistance
    C. Recommendations for design and construction of
         precast concrete flue block systems
    Table
    1. Number of flue blocks required for testing
    Figures
    1. Types of flue block
    2. Typical flue block systems: general arrangement
    3. Typical terminals
    4. Assembly for testing flow resistance of transfer
         blocks
    5. Test rig for measuring flow resistance of free-
         standing terminals
    6. Apparatus for measuring flow resistance of
         ridge terminals
    7. Typical construction details for flue block systems

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    Flue blocks for use in bonded or non-bonded flues with gas appliances complying with BS 5258. Materials, dimensions, tolerances, joints, compressive strength, flow resistance. An appendix gives recommendations for design and construction of precast concrete flue block systems.

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    Committee B/506
    Development Note Supersedes 84/12950 DC, 96/102791 DC and BS 1289(1975) (03/2005)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
    Supersedes

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

    BS 1289-2:1989 Flue blocks and masonry terminals for gas appliances Specification for clay flue blocks and terminals
    BS 5871-2:1991 Specification for installation of gas fires, convector heaters, fire/back boilers and decorative fuel effect gas appliances Inset live fuel effect gas fires of heat input not exceeding 15 kW (2nd and 3rd family gases)
    BS 5871-2:2005 Specification for the installation and maintenance of gas fires, convector heaters, fire/back boilers and decorative fuel effect gas appliances Inset live fuel effect gas fires of heat input not exceeding 15 kW, and fire/back boilers (2nd and 3rd family gases)
    BS 5628-3:2001 Code of practice for use of masonry Materials and components, design and workmanship
    BS 5440-1:2000 Installation and maintenance of flues and ventilation for gas appliances of rated heat input not exceeding 70 kW net (1st, 2nd and 3rd family gases) Specification for installation and maintenance of flues
    BS 5871-3:2001 Specification for installation of gas fires, convector heaters, fire/back boilers and decorative fuel effect gas appliances Decorative fuel effect gas appliances of heat input not exceeding 20 kW (2nd and 3rd family gases)
    BS 1181:1989 Specification for clay flue linings and flue terminals
    BS 5440-1:2008 Flueing and ventilation for gas appliances of rated input not exceeding 70 kW net (1st, 2nd and 3rd family gases) Specification for installation of gas appliances to chimneys and for maintenance of chimneys
    BS 5871-3:2005 Specification for the installation and maintenance of gas fires, convector heaters, fire/back boilers and decorative fuel effect gas appliances Decorative fuel effect gas appliances of heat input not exceeding 20 kW (2nd and 3rd family gases)
    BS 5871-2:2001 Specification for installation of gas fires, convector heaters, fire/back boilers and decorative fuel effect gas appliances Inset live fuel effect gas fires of heat input not exceeding 15 kW, and fire/back boilers (2nd and 3rd family gases)
    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 5440-1:1990 Installation and maintenance of flues and ventilation for gas appliances of rated input not exceeding 60 kW net (1st, 2nd and 3rd family gases). Specification for installation of flues
    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 715:1993 Specification for metal flue pipes, fittings, terminals and accessories for gas-fired appliances with a rated input not exceeding 60 kW
    BS 715:1989 Specification for metal flue pipes, fittings, terminals and accessories for gas-fire appliances with a rated input not exceeding 60 kW
    05/30131954 DC : DRAFT APR 2005 BS 5628-3 - CODE OF PRACTICE FOR THE USE OF MASONRY - PART 3: MATERIALS AND COMPONENTS, DESIGN AND WORKMANSHIP
    BS 7977-1:2002 Specification for safety and rational use of energy of domestic gas appliances Radiant/convectors
    BS PAS 33(1999) : 1999 SPECIFICATION FOR THE DESIGN, INSTALLATION AND COMMISSIONING OF GAS FIRED CENTRAL HEATING SYSTEMS IN DOMESTIC PREMISES

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    BS 3892-2:1984 Pulverized-fuel ash Specification for pulverized-fuel ash for use in grouts and for miscellaneous uses in concrete
    BS 5075-1:1982 Concrete admixtures Specification for accelerating admixtures, retarding admixtures and water reducing admixtures
    BS 877-2:1973 Specification for foamed or expanded blastfurnace slag lightweight aggregate for concrete. Metric units
    BS 1042-1.1(1981) : 1981 MEASUREMENT OF FLUID FLOW IN CLOSED CONDUITS - SPECIFICATION FOR SQUARE-EDGED ORIFICE PLATES, NOZZLES AND VENTURI TUBES INSERTED IN CIRCULAR CROSS SECTION CONDUITS RUNNING FULL
    BS 5440-1:1978 Installation of flues and ventilation for gas appliances of rated input not exceeding 60 kW (1st, 2nd and 3rd family gases). Flues
    BS 915-2:1972 Specification for high alumina cement Metric units
    BS 5075-2:1982 Concrete admixtures Specification for air-entraining admixtures
    BS 3797-2:1976 Pulverized-fuel ash Metric units
    BS 1042-2.1:1983 Measurement of fluid flow in closed conduits. Velocity area methods Method using Pitot static tubes
    BS 6073-1:1981 Precast concrete masonry units Specification for precast concrete masonry units
    BS 3892-1:1982 Pulverized-fuel ash Specification for pulverized-fuel ash for use as a cementitious component in structural concrete
    BS 146-2:1973 Specification for Portland-blastfurnace cement. Metric units
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