BS 5258-17:1992
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Safety of domestic gas appliances Specification for direct gas-fired tumble dryers (2nd and 3rd family gases)
Hardcopy , PDF
15-02-2000
English
01-04-1992
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Foreword
Specification
Section 1. General
1 Scope
2 Definitions
3 Classification of appliances
4 General requirements
5 General conditions of test
Section 2. Safety requirements and associated methods
of test
6 General design and construction
7 Soundness
8 Heat input
9 Combustion
10 Ignition
11 Ignition system
12 Flame stability
13 Sooting
14 Duct system
15 Fire hazard and limiting temperatures
16 Cyclic operation test
17 Manual controls
18 Automatic controls
19 Full sequence automatic control systems
20 Associated electrical, constructional and design
requirements
21 User's instruction
22 Installation and servicing
Appendices
A Method of test for resistance to airborne lint
B Calculation of reference gas heat input
Figures
1 Pressure differentials for lint resistance test
2 Standard test finger
3 Bubble leak indicator
4 Apparatus for measuring floor and wall temperatures
5 Test board for measuring temperatures above an
appliance
6 Position of baffle with respect to lint generator
outlet duct
7 Lint generator
8 Lint filter
Specifies safety requirements and describes associated methods of test for direct gas-fired tumble dryers for domestic purposes having an input rating not exceeding 3 kW.
| Committee |
GSE/37
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
32
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Superseded
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| SupersededBy | |
| Supersedes |
| BS 7624:2004 | Installation and maintenance of domestic direct gas-fired tumble dryers of up to 6 kW heat input (2nd and 3rd family gases). Specification |
| BS 5482-1:1994 | Domestic butane- and propane-gas-burning installations Specification for installations at permanent dwellings |
| BS 7624:1993 | Specification for installation of domestic direct gas-fired tumble dryers of up to 3kW heat input (2nd and 3rd family gases) |
| BS 476-4:1970 | Fire tests on building materials and structures Non-combustibility test for materials |
| BS 1179-6:1980 | Glossary of terms used in the gas industry Combustion and utilization including installation at consumers\' premises |
| BS 6047-1:1981 | Flame supervision devices for domestic, commercial and catering gas appliances Specification for heat sensitive type |
| BS 2871-1:1971 | Specification for copper and copper alloys. Tubes Copper tubes for water, gas and sanitation |
| EN 161:2011+A3:2013 | Automatic shut-off valves for gas burners and gas appliances |
| BS 6448-1:1987 | Gas governors Specification for pressure governors with nominal connection size up to 50 mm for gas appliances with inlet pressure up to and including 200 mbar |
| BS 669-1:1989 | Flexible hoses, end fittings and sockets for gas burning appliances Specification for strip-wound metallic flexible hoses, covers, end fittings and sockets for domestic appliances burning 1st and 2nd family gases |
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