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  • BS EN 1457:1999

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    Chimneys. Clay/ceramic flue liners. Requirements and test methods

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    Superseded date:  29-02-2012

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    Published date:  31-10-2007

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Flue liners and openings
    4 Definitions
    5 Types of flue liner
    6 Materials
    7 Tolerances on dimensions
    8 Proof load
    9 Gastightness, thermal shock resistance and
       resistance to fire for straight flue liners
    10 Acid resistance
    11 Water absorption and bulk density
    12 Abrasion resistance
    13 Water vapour permeability and flow resistance
    14 Thermal resistance
    15 Evaluation of conformity
    16 Test methods
    17 Designation
    18 Marking
    Annex A (normative) Sampling procedures for an AQL of 10 %
            and inspection level S2
    Annex B (normative) Thermal resistance
    Annex C (normative) Measurement of the coefficient of friction
            of chimneys
    Annex ZA (informative) Clauses of this European Standard addressing
             the provisions of the EU Construction Products Directive

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    Defines the performance requirements for factory made flue liners and chimney fittings. Also includes testing, marking and inspection.

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    Committee B/506
    Development Note Together with BS 1181(1999), supersedes BS 1181(1989). (06/1999) Supersedes 94/105515 DC and 02/102171 DC. (03/2003)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
    Supersedes

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

    17/30351608 DC : 0 BS 5410-2 - CODE OF PRACTICE FOR OIL FIRING - PART 2: INSTALLATIONS PROVIDING SPACE HEATING, HOT WATER AND STEAM SUPPLY SERVICES TO NON-DOMESTIC BUILDINGS
    07/30150793 DC : 0 BS 5440-1 - FUELING AND VENTILATION FOR GAS APPLIANCES OF RATED INPUT NOT EXCEEDING 70 KW NET (1ST, 2ND AND 3RD FAMILY GASES) - PART 1: SPECIFICATION FOR INSTALLATION OF GAS APPLIANCES TO CHIMNEYS AND FOR MAINTENANCE OF CHIMNEYS
    BS 5410-1:2014 Code of practice for oil firing Installations up to 45 kW output capacity for space heating and hot water supply purposes
    12/30170835 DC : 0 BS 5410-2 - CODE OF PRACTICE FOR OIL FIRING - PART 2: SPACE HEATING, HOT WATER AND STEAM SUPPLY SERVICES FOR COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL PREMISES
    BS 5440-1:2000 Installation and maintenance of flues and ventilation for gas appliances of rated heat input not exceeding 70 kW net (1st, 2nd and 3rd family gases) Specification for installation and maintenance of flues
    BS 5440-1:2008 Flueing and ventilation for gas appliances of rated input not exceeding 70 kW net (1st, 2nd and 3rd family gases) Specification for installation of gas appliances to chimneys and for maintenance of chimneys
    14/30285453 DC : 0 BS 5410-1 - CODE OF PRACTICE FOR OIL FIRING - PART 1: INSTALLATIONS UP TO 45 KW OUTPUT CAPACITY FOR SPACE HEATING AND HOT WATER SUPPLY PURPOSES
    BS 5410-2:2013 Code of practice for oil firing Installations over 45 kW output capacity for space heating, hot water and steam supply services
    BS 5410-1:1997 Code of practice for oil firing Installations up to 45 kW output capacity for space heating and hot water supply purposes

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    ISO/IEC Guide 62:1996 General requirements for bodies operating assessment and certification/registration of quality systems
    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
    EN ISO 9002:1994/AC:1997 QUALITY SYSTEMS - SPECIFICATION FOR PRODUCTION AND INSTALLATION
    ISO 9002:1994 Quality systems — Model for quality assurance in production, installation and servicing
    EN 312-4 : 1996 PARTICLEBOARDS - SPECIFICATIONS - PART 4: REQUIREMENTS FOR LOAD-BEARING BOARDS FOR USE IN DRY CONDITIONS
    EN 1443:2003 Chimneys - General requirements
    ISO 7500-1:2015 Metallic materials Calibration and verification of static uniaxial testing machines Part 1: Tension/compression testing machines Calibration and verification of the force-measuring system
    EN 45012 : 1998 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR BODIES OPERATING ASSESSMENT AND CERTIFICATION/REGISTRATION OF QUALITY SYSTEMS
    EN 10088-1:2014 Stainless steels - Part 1: List of stainless steels
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