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  • BS 6400-1:2006

    Superseded A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.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, exchange, relocation and removal of gas meters with a maximum capacity not exceeding 6 m3/h Low pressure (2nd family gases)

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  30-06-2016

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  29-09-2006

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Planning and exchange of information
    5 Competency
    6 Design
    7 Gas transporter appraisal of primary meter installations
    8 Fitting a meter installation
    9 Gas tightness testing and purging
    10 Commissioning of the meter installation
    11 Notices
    12 Meter exchange and/or replacement of other gas fitting
    13 Meter relocation
    14 Meter removal
    15 Records
    16 Post installation checks
    Annexes:
    Annex A (normative) Sizing of meters
    Bibliography

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    Specifies requirements for the installation, exchange, relocation and removal of credit or prepayment diaphragm and ultrasonic gas meters with a maximum capacity not exceeding 6 m[3]/h.

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    Committee GSE/30/-/2
    Development Note Supersedes BS 6400-1(2002) and 03/311399 DC (08/2006) Together with BS 6400-2(2006) and BS 6400-3(2007) supersedes BS 6400(1997). (12/2007)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded
    Supersedes

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    BS EN 437 : 2003 TEST GASES - TEST PRESSURES - APPLIANCE CATEGORIES
    BS EN ISO 10380:2012 Pipework. Corrugated metal hoses and hose assemblies
    BS 4161-5:1990 Gas meters Specification for diaphragm meters for working pressures up to 7 bar
    DD ENV 14236:2002 Ultrasonic domestic gas meters
    BS EN 12279:2000 Gas supply systems. Gas pressure regulating installations on service lines. Functional requirements
    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 EN 1359:2017 Gas meters. Diaphragm gas meters
    BS EN 60079-10:2003 Electrical apparatus for explosive gas atmospheres Classification of hazardous areas
    BS 7671(2001) : 2001 AMD 14905 REQUIREMENTS FOR ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS
    BS EN 1775:2007 Gas supply. Gas pipework for buildings. Maximum operating pressure less than or equal to 5 bar. Functional recommendations
    BS 4781:1990 Specification for pressure-sensitive adhesive plastics labels for permanent use
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