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  • BS 3955:1986

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    Specification for electrical controls for household and similar general purposes

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Withdrawn date:  01-09-2005

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  30-04-1986

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Safety requirements and tests for electrical controls, either electrically operated or controlling an electrical function. Controls integrated with or incorporated in or on appliances and those independently mounted or free-standing.

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    13/30274184 DC : 0 BS 5918 - SOLAR HEATING SYSTEMS FOR DOMESTIC HOT WATER - CODE OF PRACTICE
    BS 7462:1991 Specification for electrical safety of domestic gas appliances
    03/119007 DC : DRAFT DEC 2003 BS 5839-6 - FIRE DETECTION AND FIRE ALARM SYSTEMS FOR BUILDINGS - PART 6: CODE OF PRACTICE FOR THE DESIGN, INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE OF FIRE DETECTION AND FIRE ALARM SYSTEMS IN DWELLINGS
    BS 7117-1:1991 Metering pumps and dispensers to be installed at filling stations and used to dispense liquid fuel Specification for construction
    BS 4781:1990 Specification for pressure-sensitive adhesive plastics labels for permanent use
    BS 5415-2.2:Supplement No. 1:1986 Safety of electrical motor-operated industrial and commercial cleaning appliances. Particular requirements Specification for type H industrial vacuum cleaners for dusts hazardous to health
    BS 5885-2:1987 Automatic gas burners Specification for packaged burners with input rating 7.5 kW up to but excluding 60 kW
    BS 7256:1990 Specification for roomheaters burning wood logs
    BS 4433-2:1994 Domestic solid mineral fuel fired boilers with rated output up to 45 kW Specification for gravity feed boilers designed to burn small anthracite
    BS 5885-1:1988 Automatic gas burners Specification for burners with input rating 60 kW and above
    BS 799-4:1991 Oil burning equipment Specification for atomizing burners (other than monobloc type) together with associated equipment for single burner and multi burner installations
    BS 3376:1994 Specification for open fires burning solid mineral fuels with convection, with or without boilers
    BS 5991:1989 Specification for indirect gas fired forced convection air heaters with rated heat inputs up to 2 MW for industrial and commercial space heating: safety and performance requirements (excluding electrical requirements (2nd family gases)
    BS 5990:1990 Specification for direct gas-fired forced convection air heaters with rated heat inputs up to 2 MW for industrial and commercial space heating: safety and performance requirements (excluding electrical requirement) (2nd family gases)
    BS 5226:1991 Code of practice for equipment and procedures for the cleaning and disinfecting of milking machine installations
    BS 799-3:1981 Oil burning equipment Automatic and semi-automatic atomizing burners up to 36 litres per hour
    BS 5978-1:1989 Safety and performance of gas-fired hot water boilers (60 kW to 2 MW input) Specification for general requirements
    BS 2501:1992 Specification for commercial refrigerated storage cabinets of the closed reach-in type
    BS 4576-1:1989 Unplasticized polyvinyl chloride (PVC-U) rainwater goods and accessories Half-round gutters and pipes of circular cross-section
    BS 5258-1:1986 Safety of domestic gas appliances Specification for central heating boilers and circulators
    BS 5918:2015 Solar heating systems for domestic hot water. Code of practice for design and installation
    BS 4834:1990 Specification for inset open fires without convection with or without boilers, burning solid mineral fuels
    BS 5415-1:1985 Safety of electrical motor-operated industrial and commercial cleaning appliances Specification for general requirements
    BS 6700:1997 Specification for design, installation, testing and maintenance of services supplying water for domestic use within buildings and their curtilages
    BS 799-2:1991 Oil burning equipment Specification for vaporizing burners
    BS 4962:1989 Specification for plastics pipes and fittings for use as subsoil field drains
    BS 2769-1:1984 Hand-held electric motor-operated tools Specification for general requirements
    BS 5839-5:1988 Fire detection and alarm systems for buildings Specification for optical beam smoke detectors
    BS 7673:1993 Specification for domestic gas cooker oven control valves with or without manual override
    BS 4433-1:1994 Domestic solid mineral fuel fired boilers with rated output up to 45 kW Domestic solid mineral fuel fired boilers with rated output up to 45 kw. Specification for boilers with undergrate ash removal
    12/30177610 DC : 0 BS 5918 - SOLAR HEATING SYSTEMS FOR DOMESTIC HOT WATER - CODE OF PRACTICE
    BS 9564:1980 Specification for push-button switches of assessed quality: generic data and methods of test; general rules for the preparation of detail specifications
    BS 5386-3:1980 Specification for gas burning appliances Domestic cooking appliances burning gas
    BS 5258-9:1989 Safety of domestic gas appliances Specification for combined appliances: fanned-circulation ducted-air heaters/circulators
    BS 5258-15:1990 Safety of domestic gas appliances Specification for combination boilers
    BS 6396:2002 Electrical systems in office furniture and office screens. Specification
    BS 6785:1986 Code of practice for solar heating systems for swimming pools
    BS 5839-6:2004 Fire detection and fire alarm systems for buildings Code of practice for the design, installation and maintenance of fire detection and fire alarm systems in dwellings

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    BS 5518:1977 Specification for electronic variable control switches (dimmer switches) for tungsten filament lighting
    BS 4491:1969 Specification for appliance couplers for household and similar general purposes
    BS 6004:2000 Electric cables. PVC insulated, non-armoured cables for voltages up to and including 450/750 V, for electric power, lighting and internal wiring
    BS 3456-2.35(1975) : 1975 SPECIFICATION FOR SAFETY OF HOUSEHOLD AND SIMILAR ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES - PARTICULAR REQUIREMENTS - ELECTRIC PUMPS
    BS 2769:1964 Specification for portable electric motor-operated tools
    BS 613:1977 Specification for components and filter units for electromagnetic interference suppression
    BS 4568-2:1970 Specification for steel conduit and fittings with metric threads of ISO form for electrical installations Fittings and components
    BS 3676:1963 Specification for switches for domestic and similar purposes (for fixed or portable mounting)
    BS 4568-1:1970 Specification for steel conduit and fittings with metric threads of ISO form for electrical installations Steel conduit, bends and couplers
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