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  • BS 6785:1986

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    Code of practice for solar heating systems for swimming pools

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Withdrawn date:  01-02-2012

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  30-09-1986

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    Committees responsible
    Specification
    1. Scope
    2. Definitions
    3. Relevant statutory requirements
    4. Components
    5. System design
    6. Thermal performance
    7. Electrical considerations
    8. Installation
    9. Commissioning, handover and documentation
    Appendix
    A. Details of model system referred to in clause 6
        for thermal performance
    Tables
    1. Relevant British Standards
    2. Typical values of eta o and U for different types
        of collector
    Figures
    1. Direct circulation with separate pump integrated
        with filtration circuit
    2. Direct circulation with flow diversion by 3-port
        valve
    3. Typical indirect drainback circuit
    4. Average energy output from collectors for a typical
        year
    5. Average energy output from collectors for the period
        May to September inclusive
    6. Average energy output from collectors for July
    7. Average energy output from collectors for May, June,
        July, August and September
    8. Average energy output from collectors for October,
        November, December, January, February, March and
        April

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    Recommendations and guidance for components, system design, performance, installation and commissioning.

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    Committee RHE/25
    Development Note Supersedes 85/78313 DC (09/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, January 2010. (12/2009)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Withdrawn

    Standards Referenced By This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    12/30177610 DC : 0 BS 5918 - SOLAR HEATING SYSTEMS FOR DOMESTIC HOT WATER - CODE OF PRACTICE

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    BS CP312-1(1973) : 1973 CODE OF PRACTICE FOR PLASTICS PIPEWORK (THERMOPLASTICS MATERIAL) - GENERAL PRINCIPLES AND CHOICE OF MATERIAL
    BS 5955-7:1983 Plastics pipework (thermoplastics materials) Recommendations for methods of thermal fusion jointing
    BS 5406:1976 The limitation of disturbances in electricity supply networks caused by domestic and similar appliances equipped with electronic devices
    BS 5154:1983 Specification for copper alloy globe, globe stop and check, check and gate valves
    BS 4814:1976 Specification for expansion vessels using an internal diaphragm, for sealed hot water heating systems
    BS 3955:1986 Specification for electrical controls for household and similar general purposes
    BS 3284:1967 Specification for polythene pipe (Type 50) for cold water services
    BS 5391-1:1976 Specification for acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene (ABS) pressure pipe Pipe for industrial uses
    BS 4991:1974 Specification for propylene copolymer pressure pipe
    BS 417(1964) : LATEST
    BS CP312-3(1973) : 1973 CODE OF PRACTICE FOR PLASTICS PIPEWORK (THERMOPLASTICS MATERIAL) - POLYETHYLENE PIPES FOR THE CONVEYANCE OF LIQUIDS UNDER PRESSURE
    BS 2871-1:1971 Specification for copper and copper alloys. Tubes Copper tubes for water, gas and sanitation
    BS 5955-6:1980 Plastics pipework (thermoplastics materials) Code of practice for the installation of unplasticized PVC pipework for gravity drains and sewers
    BS 5918:1980 Code of practice for solar heating systems for domestic hot water
    BS 5392-1:1976 Specification for acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene (ABS) fittings for use with ABS pressure pipe Fittings for use with pipe for industrial uses
    BS 2777:1974 Specification for asbestos-cement cisterns
    BS 4346-1:1969 Joints and fittings for use with unplasticized PVC pressure pipes Injection moulded unplasticized PVC fittings for solvent welding for use with pressure pipes, including potable water supply
    BS 1394-2:1971 Specification for power driven circulators Domestic glandless pumps
    BS CP312-2(1973) : 1973 AMD 2337 CODE OF PRACTICE FOR PLASTICS PIPEWORK (THERMOPLASTICS MATERIAL) - UNPLASTICIZED PVC PIPEWORK FOR THE CONVEYANCE OF LIQUIDS UNDER PRESSURE
    BS 4127-2:1972 Specification for light gauge stainless steel tubes. Metric units
    BS 5422:1977 Specification for the use of thermal insulating materials
    BS 5970:1981 Code of practice for thermal insulation of pipework and equipment (in the temperature range -100°C to +870°C)
    BS 1394-1:1971 Specification for power driven circulators Glanded and glandless pumps
    PD 6484:1979 Commentary on corrosion at bimetallic contacts and its alleviation
    BS 864-3:1975 Capillary and compression tube fittings of copper and copper alloy Compression fittings for polyethylene pipes
    BS 6757:1986 Methods of test for thermal performance of solar collectors
    BS 5955-8:1990 Plastics pipework (thermoplastics materials) Specification for the installation of thermoplastics pipes and associated fittings for use in domestic hot and cold water services and heating systems
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