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BS 6230:1991

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

Specification for installation of gas-fired forced convection air heaters for commercial and industrial space heating (2nd family gases)

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

11-10-2005

Language(s)

English

Published date

28-06-1991

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Committees responsible
Foreword
Section 1. General
1 Scope
2 Definitions
3 Exchange of information and planning
Section 2. Application
4 Indirect-fired air heaters
5 Direct-fired air heaters
6 Heat input rating for full space heating
7 Fan capacity
8 Outside location
Section 3. Selection and installation
9 Materials and components
10 Heaters
11 Installation and siting
12 Heater air supply
13 Building ventilation
14 Ducting
15 Return air ducting
16 Gas supplies and pipework
17 Electrical controls and connections
18 Other controls
19 Flues for indirect-fired air heaters
Section 4. Inspection and commissioning
20 Inspection
21 Commissioning
22 User instructions
23 Servicing
Appendices
A Limitations of application of direct-fired air
    heaters in buildings
B Occupational exposure limit
C Checks to be carried out prior to commissioning
D Typical live run checks
Tables
1 Mechanical ventilation flow rates
2 Occupational exposure limits

Requirements for the selection and installation of direct and indirect fired air heaters with or without ducting, and with or without recirculation of heated air.

Committee
GSE/30
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes BS 6230(1982). (06/2004) Supersedes 87/73034 DC (09/2005)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
28
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
Supersedes

BS 5925:1991 Code of practice for ventilation principles and designing for natural ventilation
BS 476-23:1987 Fire tests on building materials and structures Methods for determination of the contribution of components to the fire resistance of a structure
BS 5986:1980 Specification for electrical safety and performance of gas fired space heating appliances with inputs 60 kW to 2 MW
BS 1179-6:1980 Glossary of terms used in the gas industry Combustion and utilization including installation at consumers\' premises
BS 5854:1980 Code of practice for flues and flue structures in buildings
BS 5258-13:1986 Safety of domestic gas appliances Specification for convector heaters
PD 6501-1:1982 The preparation of British Standards for building and civil engineering Guide to the types of British Standard, their aims, relationship, content and application
BS 715:1989 Specification for metal flue pipes, fittings, terminals and accessories for gas-fire appliances with a rated input not exceeding 60 kW
BS 8313:1989 Code of practice for accommodation of building services in ducts
BS 5885-2:1987 Automatic gas burners Specification for packaged burners with input rating 7.5 kW up to but excluding 60 kW
BS 476-20:1987 Fire tests on building materials and structures Method for determination of the fire resistance of elements of construction (general principles)
BS 476-21:1987 Fire tests on building materials and structures Methods for determination of the fire resistance of loadbearing elements of construction
BS 5345-2:1983 Code of practice for selection, installation and maintenance of electrical apparatus for use in potentially explosive atmospheres (other than mining applications or explosive processing and manufacture) Classification of hazardous areas
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 5720:1979 Code of practice for mechanical ventilation and air conditioning in buildings
BS 1179:1967 Glossary of terms used in the gas industry
BS 476-8:1972 Fire tests on building materials and structures Test methods and criteria for the fire resistance of elements of building construction
BS 476-22:1987 Fire tests on building materials and structures Methods for determination of the fire resistance of non-loadbearing elements of construction

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