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  • BS 6465-3:2006

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    Sanitary installations Code of practice for the selection, installation and maintenance of sanitary and associated appliances

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  26-03-2020

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  31-10-2006

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    Section 1: General
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Sanitary and associated appliances
    Section 2: Selection
    5 Baths and shower units
    6 Bidets
    7 Sinks and drainers
    8 WC suites, WC pans, WC seats and urinals
    9 Washbasins, wash fountains and washing troughs
    10 Drinking water dispensers
    11 Drinking fountains
    12 Waste disposal units
    13 Associated appliances
    Section 3: Installation
    14 General
    15 Baths, shower units and bidets
    16 Sinks and drainers
    17 WC suites, WC pans, WC seats, urinals and flushing cisterns
    18 Washbasins, wash fountains and washing troughs
    19 Drinking water dispensers
    20 Waste disposal units
    21 Associated appliances
    22 Work on site
    Section 4: Maintenance
    23 General
    24 Daily cleaning
    25 Removal of scale and limescale encrustation
    26 Sanitary and associated appliances
    Annexes
    Annex A (informative) Related legislation
    Bibliography

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    Provides recommendations on the selection, installation and maintenance of the most commonly used sanitary and associated appliances to be provided in new and refurbished buildings.

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    Committee B/209
    Development Note Together with BS 6465-1(2006), supersedes BS 6465-1(1994). Supersedes 06/30137724 DC. (10/2006) Also available as part of BS KIT 189. (12/2006) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, December 2011. (11/2011)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
    Supersedes

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    BS 6465-4:2010 Sanitary installations Code of practice for the provision of public toilets
    10/30177388 DC : 0 BS 6465-4 - SANITARY INSTALLATIONS - PART 4: CODE OF PRACTICE FOR THE PROVISION OF PUBLIC TOILETS
    BS 8558:2015 Guide to the design, installation, testing and maintenance of services supplying water for domestic use within buildings and their curtilages. Complementary guidance to BS EN 806
    BS 6465-1(2006) : 2006 SANITARY INSTALLATIONS - PART 1: CODE OF PRACTICE FOR THE DESIGN OF SANITARY FACILITIES AND SCALES OF PROVISION OF SANITARY AND ASSOCIATED APPLIANCES
    BS 6465-2:2017 Sanitary installations Space recommendations. Code of practice
    16/30333190 DC : 0 BS 6465-2 - SANITARY INSTALLATIONS - PART 2: CODE OF PRACTICE FOR SPACE REQUIREMENTS FOR SANITARY APPLIANCES
    BS 8558:2011 Guide to the design, installation, testing and maintenance of services supplying water for domestic use within buildings and their curtilages. Complementary guidance to BS EN 806
    15/30299694 DC : 0 BS 8558 - GUIDE TO THE DESIGN, INSTALLATION, TESTING AND MAINTENANCE OF SERVICES SUPPLYING WATER FOR DOMESTIC USE WITHIN BUILDINGS AND THEIR CURTILAGES - COMPLEMENTARY GUIDANCE TO BS EN 806

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    BS EN 33:2011 WC pans and WC suites. Connecting dimensions
    BS EN 200:2008 Sanitary tapware. Single taps and combination taps for water supply systems of type 1 and type 2. General technical specification
    BS EN 32:1999 Wall-hung wash basins. Connecting dimensions
    BS 1212-4:1991 Float operated valves Specification for compact type float operated valves for WC flushing cisterns (including floats)
    BS EN 12056-2:2000 Gravity drainage systems inside buildings Sanitary pipework, layout and calculation
    BS EN 695:2005 Kitchen sinks. Connecting dimensions
    BS 5388:1976 Specification for spray taps
    BS EN 232:2012 Baths. Connecting dimensions
    BS EN 1111:2017 Sanitary tapware. Thermostatic mixing valves (PN 10). General technical specification
    BS 6700:1997 Specification for design, installation, testing and maintenance of services supplying water for domestic use within buildings and their curtilages
    BS 8000-15:1990 Workmanship on building sites Code of practice for hot and cold water services (domestic scale)
    BS EN 1287:2017 Sanitary tapware. Low pressure thermostatic mixing valves. General technical specification
    BS 3402:1969 Specification for quality of vitreous china sanitary appliances
    BS EN 752-2:1997 Drain and sewer systems outside buildings Performance requirements
    BS EN 12056-4:2000 Gravity drainage systems inside buildings Wastewater lifting plants. Layout and calculation
    BS EN ISO 11600 : 2003 BUILDING CONSTRUCTION - JOINTING PRODUCTS - CLASSIFICATION AND REQUIREMENTS FOR SEALANTS
    EN 198:2008 Sanitary appliances - Baths made from crosslinked cast acrylic sheets - Requirements and test methods
    BS 1329:1974 Specification for metal hand rinse basins
    BS EN 997 : 2012 WC PANS AND WC SUITES WITH INTEGRAL TRAP
    BS 6465-1(2006) : 2006 SANITARY INSTALLATIONS - PART 1: CODE OF PRACTICE FOR THE DESIGN OF SANITARY FACILITIES AND SCALES OF PROVISION OF SANITARY AND ASSOCIATED APPLIANCES
    BS EN 12764 : 2015 SANITARY APPLIANCES - SPECIFICATION FOR WHIRLPOOL BATHS
    BS EN 14428 : 2015 SHOWER ENCLOSURES - FUNCTIONAL REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS
    BS 7942:2000 Thermostatic mixing valves for use in care establishments
    BS 5520:1977 Specification for vitreous china bowl urinals (rimless type)
    BS 1254:1981 Specification for WC seats (plastics)
    BS 1968:1953 Specification for floats for ballvalves (copper)
    BS 1212-2:1990 Float operated valves Specification for diaphragm type float operated valves (copper alloy body) (excluding floats)
    BS 6675:1986 Specification for servicing valves (copper alloy) for water services
    BS EN 248:2002 Sanitary tapware. General specification for electrodeposited coatings of Ni-Cr
    BS EN 31 : 2011 WASH BASINS - CONNECTING DIMENSIONS
    BS EN 246:2003 Sanitary tapware. General specifications for flow rate regulators
    BS EN 274-3:2002 Waste fittings for sanitary appliances Quality control
    BS 1206:1974 Specification for fireclay sinks: dimensions and workmanship
    BS EN 12056-3:2000 Gravity drainage systems inside buildings Roof drainage, layout and calculation
    BS 7357:1990 Specification for 7.5 L WC flushing cisterns
    BS EN 60335-2-75 : 2004 HOUSEHOLD AND SIMILAR ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES - SAFETY - PART 2-75: PARTICULAR REQUIREMENTS FOR COMMERCIAL DISPENSING APPLIANCES AND VENDING MACHINES
    BS EN 12056-5:2000 Gravity drainage systems inside buildings Installation and testing, instructions for operation, maintenance and use
    BS EN 12109:1999 Vacuum drainage systems inside buildings
    BS EN 37:1999 Pedestal W.C. pans with independent water supply. Connecting dimensions
    BS 7671(2001) : 2001 AMD 14905 REQUIREMENTS FOR ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS
    BS EN 752-4:1998 Drain and sewer systems outside buildings Hydraulic design and environmental considerations
    BS EN 111:2003 Wall-hung hand rinse basins. Connecting dimensions
    BS EN 263:2008 Sanitary appliances. Crosslinked cast acrylic sheets for baths and shower trays for domestic purposes
    BS EN 12056-1:2000 Gravity drainage systems inside buildings General and performance requirements
    BS 8000-13:1989 Workmanship on building sites Code of practice for above ground drainage and sanitary appliances
    BS EN 12541:2002 Sanitary tapware. Pressure flushing valves and automatic closing urinal valves PN 10
    BS EN 60335-2-60 : 2003 HOUSEHOLD AND SIMILAR ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES - SAFETY - PART 2-60: PARTICULAR REQUIREMENTS FOR WHIRLPOOL BATHS AND WHIRLPOOL SPAS
    BS 4305-1:1989 Baths for domestic purposes made of acrylic material Specification for finished baths
    BS EN 752-3:1997 Drain and sewer systems outside buildings Planning
    BS 5503-3:1990 Vitreous china washdown WC pans with horizontal outlet Specification for WC pans with horizontal outlet for use with 7.5 L maximum flush capacity cisterns
    BS EN 36:1999 Wall-hung bidets with over-rim supply. Connecting dimensions
    BS EN 14528 : 2015 BIDETS - FUNCTIONAL REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS
    BS 3831:1964 Specification for vitreous enamel finishes for domestic and catering appliances
    BS EN 1286:1999 Sanitary tapware. Low pressure mechanical mixing valves. General technical specification
    BS 8300:2001 Design of buildings and their approaches to meet the needs of disabled people. Code of practice
    BS EN 35:2014 Pedestal and wall-hung bidets with over-rim supply. Connecting dimensions
    BS EN 60335-2-84 : 2003 HOUSEHOLD AND SIMILAR ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES - SAFETY - PART 2-84: PARTICULAR REQUIREMENTS FOR TOILETS
    BS EN 13310 : 2015 KITCHEN SINKS - FUNCTIONAL REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS
    BS EN 251:2012 Shower trays. Connecting dimensions
    BS EN 274-1:2002 Waste fittings for sanitary appliances Requirements
    BS 5506-3:1977 Specification for wash basins Wash basins (one or three tap holes). Materials, quality, design and construction
    BS 4880-1:1973 Specification for urinals Stainless steel slab urinals
    BS EN 274-2:2002 Waste fitting for sanitary appliances Test methods
    BS EN 14296 : 2015 SANITARY APPLIANCES - COMMUNAL WASHING TROUGHS
    BS EN 817:2008 Sanitary tapware. Mechanical mixing valves (PN 10). General technical specifications
    BS 6465-2:1996 Sanitary installations Code of practice for space requirements for sanitary appliances
    BS EN 752-1:1996 Drain and sewer systems outside buildings Generalities and definitions
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