Specification for installation of gas fires, convector heaters, fire/back boilers and decorative fuel effect gas appliances Decorative fuel effect gas appliances of heat input not exceeding 20 kW (2nd and 3rd family gases)

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

13-04-2005

Language(s)

English

Published date

15-04-2001

Publisher

British Standards Institution

Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Exchange of information and planning
5 Appliances
6 Materials and components
7 Location
8 Ventilation
9 Flueing
10 Appliance fixing
11 Fire and related safety precautions
12 Gas supply
13 Electricity supplies and wiring
14 Commissioning
15 Instructions and use of fireguards
16 User information and maintenance
Annex A (informative) Calculation of clearance flue
flow
Bibliography

Describes installation requirements for open flued decorative fuel effect gas appliances of heat input not exceeding 20 KW burning 2nd and 3rd family gases in rooms or internal spaces in domestic or commercial premises, including public houses and restaurants.

Committee	GSE/30/-/4
DevelopmentNote	Supersedes BS 5871-3(1991). (03/2001) Supersedes 98/712227 DC & 98/713413 DC. (06/2004)
DocumentType	Standard
Pages	42
PublisherName	British Standards Institution
Status	Superseded
Supersedes	BS 5871-3:1991

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