BS 5970:1981
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Code of practice for thermal insulation of pipework and equipment (in the temperature range -100°C to +870°C)
Hardcopy , PDF
31-03-1992
English
01-08-1981
Recommends the principles to be followed in selecting the most suitable insulating systems for particular requirements of pipework, plant and equipment. Gives guidance on design, work on site and application, and on the use and choice of finishes. Primarily intended for fixed installations but also applicable to land transport and marine use.
| Committee |
B/540
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| DevelopmentNote |
REPLACES CP 3005:1969.
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
117
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Superseded
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| SupersededBy | |
| Supersedes |
| BS 8216:1991 | Code of practice for use of sprayed lightweight mineral coatings used for thermal insulation and sound absorption in buildings |
| BS 3958-3:1985 | Thermal insulating materials Metal mesh faced man-made mineral fibre mattresses |
| BS 6351-2:1983 | Electric surface heating Guide to the design of electric surface heating systems |
| BS MA 94:1981 | Specification for thermal insulation for marine piping systems |
| BS 6785:1986 | Code of practice for solar heating systems for swimming pools |
| BS 3958-4:1982 | Thermal insulating materials Bonded preformed man-made mineral fibre pipe sections |
| BS 3958-1:1982 | Thermal insulating materials Magnesia preformed insulation |
| BS 3958-5:1986 | Thermal insulating materials Specification for bonded man-made mineral fibre slabs |
| BS 3970-1:1990 | Sterilizing and disinfecting equipment for medical products Specification for general requirements |
| BS 5908:1990 | Code of practice for fire precautions in the chemical and allied industries |
| BS 799-5:1987 | Oil burning equipment Specification for oil storage tanks |
| BS 4508-1:1986 | Thermally insulated underground pipelines Specification for steel cased systems with air gap |
| BS 3958-2:1982 | Thermal insulating materials Calcium silicate preformed insulation |
| BS 6880-1:1988 | Code of practice for low temperature hot water heating systems of output greater than 45 kW Fundamental and design considerations |
| EEMUA 147 : 2016 | RECOMMENDATIONS FOR REFRIGERATED LIQUEFIED GAS STORAGE TANKS |
| BS 6880-3:1988 | Code of practice for low temperature hot water heating systems of output greater than 45 kW Installation, commissioning and maintenance |
| BS 476-4:1970 | Fire tests on building materials and structures Non-combustibility test for materials |
| BS 3958-3:1985 | Thermal insulating materials Metal mesh faced man-made mineral fibre mattresses |
| BS 3958-2:1982 | Thermal insulating materials Calcium silicate preformed insulation |
| BS 3958-1:1982 | Thermal insulating materials Magnesia preformed insulation |
| BS 3958-6:1972 | Thermal insulating materials Finishing materials; hard setting composition, self-setting cement and gypsum plaster |
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