BS 8303-1:1994
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Installation of domestic heating and cooking appliances burning solid mineral fuels Installation of domestic heating and cooking appliances burning solid mineral fuels. Specification for the design of installations
Hardcopy , PDF
25-10-2018
English
15-01-1995
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Committees responsible
Foreword
Specification
1. Scope
2. Definitions
3. References
4. Information and requirements to be agreed and
documented
5. General requirements
6. Appliance classification
7. Fireplace recess
8. Hearth
9. Flue pipes
10. Chimney and flue pipe cleaning
11. Register plate
12. Fireback
13. Fireplace surround
14. Throat
15. Boiler
16. Electrical supply
17. Open fires without convection
18. Open fires with convection
19. Roomheaters
20. Independent boilers and freestanding cookers
Annexes
A. Check list for specifying purchaser's requirements
B. Selection of appliances
Table
1. Size of flues
Figures
1. Typical setting for inset open fire without a boiler
unit
2. Typical installation of inset open fire with a
boiler unit
3. Typical installation of a sunken ashpit inset open
fire with underfloor air supply
4. Construction of a fireplace recess
5. Typical installation of a freestanding cooker or
independent boiler in a recess with a raft lintel
6. Typical installation of a freestanding cooker or
independent boiler in an existing recess with metal
register plate
7. Typical freestanding roomheater fitted in a recess
8. Typical connection of a freestanding cooker/
independent boiler to a chimney
9 Firebacks
10. Construction of a fireplace recess with corbelled
gather applicable to a typical installation of inset
open fires and roomheaters
11. Typical freestanding open fire with convection
fitted in a recess
12. Typical fitting of an open fire with convection to
a back register plate
13. Typical setting for inset open fire with convection
without boiler, installed into a BS 1251: 1987
fireback
14. Typical fitting and sealing of a freestanding
roomheater to a back register plate
15. Typical inset roomheater with surround and chimney
seal
16. Typical free inset application of roomheater
installation
List of references
Specifies both general and specific requirements relating to the design and installation of all domestic heating and cooking appliances burning solid fuels in both new and existing buildings. Coverage includes: safety in case of fire, protection against noise, and mechanical resistance and stability.
| Committee |
RHE/28
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| DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes 91/82857 DC (07/2004) Supersedes BS 8303(1986) (05/2005)
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
36
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Superseded
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| SupersededBy | |
| Supersedes |
| BS 7880:1997 | Code of practice for draught control of existing doors and windows in housing using draughtstrips |
| 09/30169955 DC : 0 | BS 8511 - CODE OF PRACTICE FOR THE INSTALLATION OF SOLID FUEL HEATING APPLIANCES ON BOATS |
| BS 5440-2:2000 | Installation and maintenance of flues and ventilation for gas appliances of rated input not exceeding 70 kW net (1st, 2nd and 3rd family gases) Specification for installation and maintenance of ventilation for gas appliances |
| BS 8303-3:1994 | Installation of domestic heating and cooking appliances burning solid mineral fuels Recommendations for design and on site installation |
| 17/30335834 DC : 0 | BS 8300-2 - DESIGN OF AN ACCESSIBLE AND INCLUSIVE BUILT ENVIRONMENT - PART 2: BUILDINGS - CODE OF PRACTICE |
| BS 8303-2:1994 | Installation of domestic heating and cooking appliances burning solid mineral fuels Installation of domestic heating and cooking appliances buring solid mineral fuels. Specification for installing and commissioning on site |
| BS 476-4:1970 | Fire tests on building materials and structures Non-combustibility test for materials |
| EURONORM 88 : LATEST | REPLACED |
| PD 6504:1983 | Medical information on human reaction to skin contact with hot surfaces |
| BS 4433-2:1994 | Domestic solid mineral fuel fired boilers with rated output up to 45 kW Specification for gravity feed boilers designed to burn small anthracite |
| BS 4086:1966 | Recommendations for maximum surface temperatures of heated domestic equipment |
| BS 7566-2:1992 | Installation of factory-made chimneys to BS 4543 for domestic appliances Specification for installation design |
| BS 1252:1991 | Specification for domestic solid mineral fuel-fired, free-standing cookers with or without boilers |
| 89/106/EEC : 1988 | COUNCIL DIRECTIVE OF 21 DECEMBER 1988 ON THE APPROXIMATION OF LAWS, REGULATIONS AND ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS OF THE MEMBER STATES RELATING TO CONSTRUCTION PRODUCTS |
| BS 7671:1992 | REQUIREMENTS FOR ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS |
| BS 7566-1:1992 | Installation of factory-made chimneys to BS 4543 for domestic appliances Method of specifying installation design information |
| BS 6539:1984 | Specification for fireguards for use with solid fuel appliances |
| BS 41:1973 | Specification for cast iron spigot and socket flue or smoke pipes and fittings |
| BS 4433-1:1994 | Domestic solid mineral fuel fired boilers with rated output up to 45 kW Domestic solid mineral fuel fired boilers with rated output up to 45 kw. Specification for boilers with undergrate ash removal |
| BS 6461-1:1984 | Installation of chimneys and flues for domestic appliances burning solid fuel (including wood and peat) Code of practice for masonry chimneys and flue pipes |
| BS 7566-3:1992 | Installation of factory-made chimneys to BS 4543 for domestic appliances Specification for site installation |
| BS 8303-3:1994 | Installation of domestic heating and cooking appliances burning solid mineral fuels Recommendations for design and on site installation |
| BS 6999:1989 | Specification for vitreous-enamelled low-carbon-steel flue pipes, other components and accessories for solid-fuel-burning appliances with a rated output of 45 kW |
| BS 5449:1990 | Specification for forced circulation hot water central heating systems for domestic premises |
| BS 8303-2:1994 | Installation of domestic heating and cooking appliances burning solid mineral fuels Installation of domestic heating and cooking appliances buring solid mineral fuels. Specification for installing and commissioning on site |
| BS 7566-4:1992 | Installation of factory-made chimneys to BS 4543 for domestic appliances Recommendations for installation design and installation |
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