BS 6959:1989
Superseded
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Code of practice for selection, installation, use and maintenance of apparatus for the detection and measurement of combustible gases (other than for mining applications or explosives processing and manufacture)
Hardcopy , PDF
15-09-1999
English
30-11-1989
Foreword
Committees responsible
Code of practice
1. Scope
2. Definitions
3. Principles of operation of sensors
4. Selection of apparatus
5. Installation of fixed gas detection systems
6. Use of portable and transportable combustible gas
detection apparatus
7. Maintenance, routine procedures and general
administrative control
Guidance on practical considerations that pertain to the general application of apparatus for the detection of combustible gas or vapour concentrations with air that are potentially explosive.
Committee |
EXL/31/3
|
DocumentType |
Standard
|
Pages |
20
|
PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
|
Status |
Superseded
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SupersededBy | |
Supersedes |
BS 6020-1:1981 | Instruments for the detection of combustible gases Specification for general requirements and test methods |
BS 5345-2:1983 | Code of practice for selection, installation and maintenance of electrical apparatus for use in potentially explosive atmospheres (other than mining applications or explosive processing and manufacture) Classification of hazardous areas |
BS 5345-1:1976 | Code of practice for the selection, installation and maintenance of electrical apparatus for use in potentially explosive atmospheres (other than mining applications or explosive processing and manufacture) Basic requirements for all Parts of the code |
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