BS 6956-6:1992
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Jointing materials and compounds Specification for jointing compounds for 3rd family gases
Hardcopy , PDF
15-07-1997
English
31-01-1992
Committees responsible
Foreword
Specification
1. Scope
2. Definitions
3. Classification
4. Sampling
5. Physical properties
6. Resistance to water, hydrocarbons and temperature
cycling
7. Non-corrosive properties
8. Resistance to vibration (type B and type C only)
9. Re-tests
10. Flash point
11. Storage properties
12. Marking
Appendices
A. Tests for the determination of resistance to water,
hydrocarbons and temperature cycling
B. Corrosion test
C. Tests for the determination of resistance to
vibration for type B and type C only
Figure
1. Apparatus for vibration test
Requirements for the physical and sealing properties of the three types of jointing compound for use with screwed connections in contact with gases on pipework up to 50 mm nominal bore.
| Committee |
PSE/15
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| DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes BS 5292(1980). (08/2005)
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| DocumentType |
Standard
|
| Pages |
12
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Superseded
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| SupersededBy | |
| Supersedes |
| BS 7531:1992 | Specification for compressed non-asbestos fibre jointing |
| BS 5482-1:2005 | Code of practice for domestic butane- and propane-gas-burning installations Installations at permanent dwellings, residential park homes and commercial premises, with installation pipework sizes not exceeding DN 25 for steel and DN 28 for corrugated stainless steel or copper |
| BS 6400:1997 | Specification for installation of domestic sized gas meters (2nd and 3rd family gases) |
| BS 7673:1993 | Specification for domestic gas cooker oven control valves with or without manual override |
| 05/30086662 DC : DRAFT JAN 2005 | BS 6400-2 - SPECIFICATION FOR THE INSTALLATION, EXCHANGE, RELOCATION AND REMOVAL OF DOMESTIC-SIZED GAS METERS (2ND AND 3RD FAMILY GASES) - PART 2: MEDIUM PRESSURE (2ND FAMILY GASES) |
| BS 2000-170(1992) : 1992 | METHODS OF TEST FOR PETROLEUM - DETERMINATION OF FLASH POINT - ABEL CLOSED CUP METHOD |
| BS 2871-2:1972 | Specification for copper and copper alloys. Tubes Tubes for general purposes |
| BS 4250-1:1987 | Liquefied petroleum gas Specification for commercial butane and propane |
| BS 6956-5:1992 | Jointing materials and compounds Specification for jointing compounds for use with water, low pressure saturated steam, 1st family gases (excluding coal gas) and 2nd family gases |
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