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BS 6400:1985
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Specification for installation of domestic gas meters (2nd family gases)
Hardcopy , PDF
15-03-1997
English
31-01-1985
Foreword
Committees responsible
Specification
Section one. General
1 Scope
2 Definitions
3 Exchange of information and time schedule
Section two. Materials, components and meter location
4 Materials and components
5 Meter location
6 Meter and associated controls
Section three. Installation
7 Fixing the meter
8 Warning notices
Section four. Testing and purging
9 Inspection and testing for soundness
10 Purging
11 Meter and governor operation
Section five. Termination of supplies
12 General
Appendix
A Soundness test procedure
Table
1 Maximum permissible pressure loss for installations
with appliances fitted
Figures
1 Typical arrangement of meter and associated controls
2 Typical external access built-in meter box
3 Typical method of connecting temporary continuity
bond
4 Preferred method of terminating supply with the
meter remaining in position
5 Typical warning label
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