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BS 7491-1:1991

Superseded

Superseded

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Glass fibre reinforced plastics cisterns for cold water storage Specification for one-piece cisterns of capacity up to 500 L

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

15-11-2001

Superseded by

BS EN 13280:2001

Language(s)

English

Published date

20-12-1991

€165.94
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Committees responsible
Foreword
Specification
1. Scope
2. Definitions
3. Designation of cisterns
4. Materials
5. Appearance and configuration
6. Requirements for all cisterns
7. Requirements for class A cisterns only
8. Requirements for class B cisterns only
9. Marking and installation instructions
Appendices
A. Method of test for deformation
B. Method of test for deflection
C. Method of test for fatigue
D. Method of test for impact resistance
E. Method of test for leaks
F. Method of test for tensile strength
G. Method of test for water absorption
H. Method of test for rigidity of covers
J. Method of test for impact resistance of covers
K. Method of test for thermal insulation
L. Method of test for the assessment of ingress of
     particles and insects
M. Method for the hot water test
Tables
1. Type tests: cisterns
2. Routine tests
3. Type tests: covers
Figures
1. Arrangement for the deflection test
2. Typical installation for thermal insulation test
3. Typical installation for particle ingress test
4. Typical installation for hot water test: elevation
5. Typical installation for hot water test: plan view

Requirements for cisterns for storage, feed and expansion, with additional components required for domestic use.

Committee
PRI/5
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 90/46396 DC. (01/2006)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
20
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

BS 2782-11 Method 1104A:1983 Methods of testing plastics. Thermoplastics pipes, fittings and valves Measurement of opacity of thermoplastics pipes and fittings
BS 2782-3:Methods 320A to 320F:1976 Methods of testing plastics. Mechanical properties Tensile strength, elongation and elastic modulus
BS 3456-2.21:1972 Specification for safety of household and similar electrical appliances. Particular requirements Electric immersion heaters
BS 2871-1:1971 Specification for copper and copper alloys. Tubes Copper tubes for water, gas and sanitation
BS 1212-2:1990 Float operated valves Specification for diaphragm type float operated valves (copper alloy body) (excluding floats)
BS 5214-1:1975 Specification for testing machines for rubbers and plastics Tensile, flexural and compression machines

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