In addition to the standards listed on the inside back cover of this document, reference is made in the text to the following specific publications.
NOTE The latest edition should always be used unless otherwise indicated.
American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air Conditioning Engineers, 345 East 47th Street, New York, N.Y. 10017.
Handbooks: Fundamentals, 1977, Ch. 32 Systems, 1976, Ch. 26
British Gas, 326 High Holborn, London WC1V 7PT.
List of tested and approved commercial appliances
Building Research Establishment (HMSO).
Digest 158
Building Services Research and Information Association, Old Bracknell Lane, Bracknell, Berkshire, RG12 4AH.
Application Guides 1/75 and 1/77
Chartered Institution of Building Services, 49 Cadogar Square, London SW1X 0JB.
Building Energy Code
Commissioning Codes, especially series A, C, R and W
CIBS Guide
Practice Notes 1 and 2
Technical Memoranda 1, 2 and 3
Cooling Water Association, Secretariat, Eridon Ltd. 74 Queensway, London N2.
Guide to Mechanical Draught Evaporative Cooling Towers
Department of the Environment (HMSO).
Report of the Committee on Backsiphonage in Water Installations
Fire Research Station (HMSO).
Notes on the control of smoke and fire Health and Safety Executive (HMSO).
Guidance Notes (details given under 5.2.9 in this code)
Heating and Ventilating Contractors’ Association, ESCA House, 34 Palace Court, Bayswater,
London W2 4JG.
Specification for sheet metal ductwork, 1977 DW/141 Welding Safety, 1978
Institution of Electrical Engineers, Savoy Place, Victoria Embankment, London WC2.
Regulations for the Electrical Equipment of Buildings
Ministry of Housing and Local Government (HMSO).
Design Bulletin 4
National Federation of Building Trades
Employers 82 New Cavendish Street, London W1.
Construction Safety: Policy, Organization, Administration
Index
In this index references are to clause and subclause numbers.
Absorption systems
Act 1961, Factories 2.5.1, 5.2.3, 5.2.5 Air
minimum supply rates of fresh air for air conditioned spaces 2.3.2.1, Table 1
movement 2.3.2.3
Air cleaners, electrostatic 4.7.1.3 Air conditioner, room 4.10.1.3.1
unit or packaged 4.10.1.3.2 Air conditioning
tropical and semi-tropical climates 8 Air cooled condenser 4.10.1.5.1 Air coolers, evaporative 4.6.1.2.2 Air cooling 3.1.3.1.1 a)
Air cooling and dehumidifying equipment 4.6 installation 5.5.5
selection factors 4.6.2.1 Air distribution and equipment 4.3
installation 5.5.2 Air filters 4.7
automatic 4.7.1.2 installation of 5.5.6 selection factors 4.7.2
Air flow switch, paddle blade 4.9.1.1.4 Air handling
make-up air unit
systems, maintenance 7.4.2
tropical and semi-tropical climates 8.2.2.2 Air heaters
direct fired 2.5.2.9, 4.4.1.2, 4.4.2.2 electric 4.4.1.1.3
flued 4.4.1.2.1, 4.4.2.2 gas fired 2.5.2.9, 4.4.1.2.1
oil fired 2.5.2.9, 4.4.1.2.2, 4.10.1.4.1 soild fuel fired 4.4.1.2.3
Air heating coils 4.4.1.1
selection factors 4.4.2.1 equipment 4.4
equipment, installation of 5.5.3 types 4.4.1
Air purity and filtration 2.3.3
Air systems, terminals and room units 4.3.1.2 Air terminal devices 4.3.1.1
selection factors 4.3.2.1 Air washers 4.6.1.2.1
maintenance of, 7.4.2
Air-water systems 2.4.2.1, 2.4.2.2, 2.4.2.5, 3.1.2.2, 4.3.1.2.1 All-air systems 2.4.2.1, 2.4.2.2, 2.4.2.3, 2.4.2.4, 3.1.2.1, 4.3.1.2.1 Anti-vibration devices 4.8.1.2
selection 4.8.2.2 Application factors 2.4
Approval condition (cooling towers) 4.11.2 Art galleries, humidity 2.4.3.5
Assessment of installation
internal comfort conditions 6.5.1 operation at design conditions 6.5.2 Attenuators
cross-talk 4.8.1.1.4 duct 4.8.1.1.1 material 4.8.1.1.2
Authorities and approval of schemes 2.5.1 Automatic air filters 4.7.1.2
dry type 4.7.1.2.2 viscous type 4.7.1.2.1 Automatic control systems 3.4.1
design principles 3.4.1.2
basic components Table 7 controlled devices 4.9.1.3 controllers 4.9.1.2 dampers 4.9.1.3.2
sensing and measuring elements 4.9.1.1 tropical and semi-tropical climates 8.2.2.6 valves 4.9.1.3.1
Axial fans 4.2.1.2 Balanced system 3.1.3.2 Balancing (commissioning) 6.4.2 Basis of design 3.2
overseas 8.2.
Building regulations 2.5.1, 5.2.10
Building Standards (Scotland) Act 2.5.1, 5.2.10 Burners, atmospheric and automatic forced combustion
type 4.4.1.2.1 Bursting discs 3.3.4.4.4
Car parks, fire precautions 2.5.2.1, 2.5.2.3 Carbon pack filter 4.7.1.5
Centralized control and monitoring 3.4.2 design principles 3.4.2.2
equipment 4.9.1.4; Figure 1 layout considerations 3.4.2.3
Closed circuit cooling towers 4.11.1.3 Clothing, protective and equipment 5.2.11 Coils
air heating 4.4.1.1, 4.4.2.1 chilled water 4.6.1.1.1
closed loop “run-round” 4.12.1.2.1 dehumidifying 4.6.1.1
direct expansion (DX) 4.6.1.1.2 direct fired 4.4.1.2, 4.4.2.2 hot water heated 4.4.1.1.1 maintenance of 7.4.2 pre-heater coil 4.4.2.1 spray 4.6.1.2.3 steam heated 4.4.1.1.2
Comfort design conditions for the United Kingdom (Summer season) Table 3
Comfort factors, general 2.3.1
Commissioning 5.7.4, 6.4, 3.2.8.1 (design) tropical and semi-tropical climates 8.4.
Compressors
Condensate, disposal of 5.5.5, 4.4.1.1.2 Condensation2.3.5.1.1,Table 4 Condensers 4.10.1.5 Constant volume, all-air type of
air-conditioning system 3.1.2.1 a) Consumption targets, energy 2.6.2.2 Contamination by gases, fumes and
dusts, control of 2.4.3.6 Control
speed, methods of, 3.3.5.6, Table 6 vibration 3.5.2
Control system, basic components of, Table 7 Controls and electrical equipment,
maintenance of 7.4.4
water piping systems 3.6.3.2 water system problems 3.6.2 Cross draught cooling towers 4.11.1.2 Dampers 4.3.1.3
automatic control 4.9.1.3.2 installation of 5.7.2.6 control, selection of 4.3.2.3.1 control, types of 4.3.1.3.1 fire 4.3.1.3.2
selection of 4.3.2.3.2 installation of 5.6.1.2
Dehumidifiers, unit 4.6.1.3, 4.6.2.3 Dehumidifying coils, and air cooling 4.6.1.1 Demand targets, energy 2.6.2.1
Department stores 2.4.2.3
Design, basis of, air conditioning or ventilation systems 3.2 in tropical and semi-tropical climates 8.2
Design valves for dry resultant temperature (heating season), recommended, Table 2 Diesel engines 4.13.1.2, 4.13, 2.2
Direct-on-line (DOL) starting 3.3.5.1 District cooling systems,advantages of 3.1.3.3 Documentation 5.2.8
Dry type filter
permanent 4.7.1.1.2 replacement media 4.7.1.1.3 Dryers 4.10.1.4.6
Dual fuel engines 4.13.1.2, 4.13.2.2
Ducts, measurements of air velocity in, 6.4.2 Ductwork
attenuators 4.8.1.1.1 connectors 4.8.1.2.5
construction, materials, fire precautions 2.5.2.5, 3.6.3.1 design principles and calculations 3.3.1.2, 3.3.1.3 high velocity, pressure tests 5.6.1.1
layout 3.3.1.4
lining materials 3.5.1.2, 4.8.1.1.2 systems, installation of 5.6.1
tropical and semi-tropical climates 8.2.2.3 Dust holding capacity, of a filter 4.7.2.2
Economic considerations, operation and maintenance 7.5 Efficiency, filter 4.7.2.2
Electric
motor and controllers 4.13.1.1 selection factors 4.13.2.1
tropical and semi-tropical climates 8.2.2.9 power systems 3.3.5
hazardous environments 3.3.5.4 installation of 5.6.4
Electricity supply, tropical and semi-tropical climates 8.2.2.8 Electrostatic air cleaners 4.7.1.3
installation of 5.5.6.2 Element for automatic control
controllers 4.9.1.2
sensing and measuring 4.9.1.1, 4.9.2 humidity 4.9.1.1.2
location and access 5.7.2.3 pressure 4.9.1.1.3
temperature 4.9.1.1.1
Employer’s responsibilities 5.2.1, 5.2.11, 5.3.3, 5.3.7 Energy conservation and energy management 2.6 Engines 4.13.1.2
(and) materials (tropical and semi-tropical climates) 8.2.2 selection factors 8.2.2.1
protective clothing and, 5.2.11 services, arrangement of 3.2.7 Evaporative type condenser 4.10.1.5.1 Evaporators
layout 3.3.4.4.1 maintenance 7.4.6 Expansion valve 3.3.4.3.1
Explosive conditions in industrial ventilation 2.4.3.6 Extract
combined mechanical supply/ 3.1.1.3 mechanical/natural supply 3.1.1.1 natural/mechanical supply 3.1.1.2 Face velocity, filters 4.7.2.2
Facilities at site 5.3.
access 5.3.2
accommodation 5.3.4 legal responsibilities 5.3.1 lifting 5.3.5
scaffolding 5.3.6
services, water and electricity 5.3.7 welfare 5.3.3
Factories Act 1961 2.5.1, 5.2.3 principal requirements 5.2.5 Fans 2.5.2.7.1, 4.2
installation of 5.5.1 maintenance of 7.4.2 selection factors 4.2.2
Fan coil (air-water system) 3.1.2.2.1 Filters, air 4.7
hospitals and operating theatres 2.4.3.1 particulate matter 2.3.3.1
Fish fryer, ventilation extract system 2.5.2.3
Fluid air heaters, gas fired 4.4.1.2.1 a), 4.4.2.2 Flueless air heaters 4.4.1.2.1 b), 4.4.2.2 Fresh air
legal requirements 2.5.2.4
minimum supply rates 2.3.2.1, Table 1 Fume cupboards 2.4.3.4
Fumes and smells 2.3.3.3
Furnace-type heaters, installation of 5.5.3.4 Gains, system 3.2.5.4
Health and Safety Executive, guidance notes 5.2.9 Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 2.5.1, 5.2.2 Heat
transfer equipment maintenance of 7.4.6 transfer medium 3.3.2.2
Heaters, air
direct fired 2.5.2.9, 4.4.1.2, 4.4.2.2 flued 4.4.1.2.1, 4.4.2.2 flueless 4.4.1.2.1, 4.4.2.2 electric 4.4.1.1.3
installation 5.5.3.2 gas fired 2.5.2.9, 4.4.1.2.1
installation 5.5.3.3
oil fired 2.5.2.9, 4.4.1.2.2, 4.10.1.4.1 installation 5.5.3.3
solid fuel 4.4.1.2.3 installation 5.5.3.4 HEPA filters 2.4.3.1, 4.7.1.4 Hospitals 2.4.3.1
Hot gas lines 3.3.4.3.3 Hot water heaters 4.4.1.1.1
installation 5.5.3.1
(in) computer rooms2.3.5.1.4 effect of 2.3.5.1
elements 4.9.1.1.2
libraries, museums and art galleries 2.4.3.5 low2.3.5.1.2
variations in2.3.5.1.3
Independent mechanical ventilation systems 2.5.2.3 Induction system (air-water system) 3.1.2.2.2 Inspection
(at) site 6.3
tropical and semi-tropical climates 8.4 (at) works 6.2
Inspectors of Factories, H.M. 5.2.2, 5.2.8 Installation
electrical systems 3.3.5.7 equipment 5.5.
site assembled 5.5.8.2 systems 5.6
tropical and semi-tropical climates 8.38.3
Instruction manuals, operating and maintenance 7.3.2 Insulation
thermal 3.3.3
thermal and acoustic 2.5.2.6
(in) tropical and semi-tropical climates 8.2.2.5 Ionization smoke detectors 2.5.2.10
Kitchens, extract systems from 2.5.2.3 Laboratories 2.4.3.4
Law
common 5.2.4 statute 5.2.3
Legal responsibilities, site facilities 5.3.1 Libraries 2.4.3.5
Lifting, facilities for 5.3.5
Lining materials, duct 3.5.1.2,4.8.1.1.2 Liquid cooling water system 4.10.2.2.1 economic considerations 7.5
tropical and semi-tropical climates 8.5 work records 7.3.3
Manufacturer’s guarantee 5.4.2
Mechanical draught cooling tower 4.11.1.2 Microbiological corrosion 3.6.1
Mixed flow fans 4.2.1.4
Monitoring, centrifugal control and, 3.4.2 Motive power equipment 4.13
Motors
electric 4.13.1.1 selection 4.13.2.1 speeds 4.13.2.1, Table 8 Movement of air 2.3.2.3 Multiple units 3.1.2.3.2
Natural draught cooling tower 4.11.1.1 Noise 2.3.6.1, 3.5
(recommended) levels of 2.3.6.5, Table 5 (in) libraries, museums and art galleries 2.4.3.5 ratings 2.3.6.4
sources of 2.3.6.3 types of 2.3.6.2
Nuisance, avoidance of 5.2.12 Offices 2.4.2.1
Oil
coolers 4.10.1.4.2
fired heaters 2.5.2.9, 4.4.1.2.2, 4.10.1.4.1 heaters, electric 4.10.1.4.1
lubricating, tropical and semi-tropical climates 8.2.2.10 separators 4.10.1.4.3
Operating
theatres, air conditioning and ventilation 2.4.3.1 variations (design considerations) 3.2.1.3 Operating and maintenance 2.5.2.14, 3.2.8.2, 7
economic considerations 7.5
tropical and semi-tropical climates 8.5 work records 7.3.3
Organic growth control (water treatment method) 3.6.4.3 Packaged air conditioner 4.10.1.3.2
Paddle-blade air flow switch 4.9.1.1.4 Panel or unit filters 4.7.1.1
Performance testing (commissioning) 6.5 instrumentation and access 6.5.3 Permanent dry type filter 4.7.1.1.2
Pipe connectors and hangers, (anti-vibration) 4.8.1.2.4 Piping systems
plastic pipes, use of 3.3.2.1 refrigerating, installation of 5.6.3 tropical and semi-tropical climates 8.2.2.4 (and) water distribution systems 3.3.2 Pollution 2.3.3.2, 3.2.2.4
by atmospheric sulphur 2.4.3.5 Power systems, electrical 3.3.5 Pressure
controllers 4.9.1.2.3 elements 4.9.1.1.3 tests 6.2
Pressurized staircases 2.5.2.1, 2.5.2.11
Propeller fans 4.2.1.3 Protection
(of) plant 5.4.5 storage and 5.4 Protective
clothing and equipment 5.2.11 coatings, removal of 5.4.5 Pulsation dampers 4.10.1.4.4 Pump sets, installation of 5.6.2.2 Radiant panel systems 3.1.3.5 Receivers, liquid 4.10.1.4.5
Recommendations, not legislative in themselves 5.2.9 Refrigerant,
piping, vapour compression systems 3.3.4 installation 5.6.3
vapour, velocity of, 3.3.4.3.2 Refrigerating equipment 4.10
installation of 5.5.8 protection of 5.4.5
site assembled installations 5.5.8.2 tropical and semi-tropical climates 8.2.2.7 Refrigeration 2.5.2.7.2
relevant to heating and ventilation 5.2.7 statutory 5.2
Relief devices (valves or discs) 3.3.4.4.4 Replaceable filters, dry media type 4.7.1.1.3 Residential buildings 2.4.2.5
Room
air conditioners 4.10.1.3.1 units, terminals and 4.3.1.2 (and) unitary heat pumps 4.10.1.3.3 Safety considerations 5.2
Scaffolding 5.3.6 Scale
formation (water system problems) 3.6.2.2 prevention (water treatment method) 3.6.4.2 Selection factors
absorption systems 4.10.2.2 air terminal devices 4.3.2.1 anti-vibration devices 4.8.2.2
centralized control and monitoring 4.9.2 compressors 4.10.2.1
electric motors and controllers 4.13.2.1 engines 4.13.2.2
equipment and materials 8.2.2.1 fans 4.2.2
filters 4.7.2
gas engines 4.13.2.2 heat pumps 4.12.2.1
heaters, direct fired air, 4.4.2.2 heat recovery and equipment 4.12.2 humidifiers 4.5.3
motors, electric 4.13.2.1
terminal and room units of air systems 4.3.2.2, 4.8.1.1.3 turbines 4.13.1.3
unit dehumidifiers 4.6.2.3
vapour compression water chillers 4.10.2.1 Semi-hermetic form, (compressors) 4.10.1.1.1 Separators, oil 4.10.1.4.3
Services
arrangement of equipment and, 3.2.7 water and electricity 5.3.7
Setting of work (commissioning) 6.4.1 Shell-and-tube type condenser 4.10.1.5.1 Silencers 4.8.1.1
selection factors 4.8.2.1 Single units 3.1.2.3.1 Site facilities 5.3 Smells, fumes and 2.3.3.2 Smoke (and) vibration control equipment 4.8 installation of 5.5.7.2.3
location 5.5.7.1 types 4.8.1
Special considerations, non-legislative recommendations 5.2.9 Speed control of motors, methods of, 3.3.5.6, Table 6
Spinning disc humidifiers 4.5.2.1 Spray equipment 4.6.1.2
selection factors 4.6.2.2
Staircases, pressurization of 2.5.2.11 Statute law 5.2.3 site and off-site 5.4.4
Stores, department, shops 2.4.2.3 Strainers 3.3.2.4, 4.10.1.4.7
Surging (centrifugal compressors) 4.10.1.1.1 Switches, firemens’ 2.5.2.12
Systems, fundamental requirements, 2.6.4.1 approach design technique 3.1.3.4.4 gains 3.2.5.4
installation 5.6 Tangential fans 4.2.1.5 Targets
consumption 2.6.2.2
demand 2.6.2.1 energy 2.6.2 Temperature 2.3.4
comfort/design conditions for the United Kingdom Table 3 design 2.3.4.2
recommended design values for dry resultant, Table 2 Temperature elements 4.9.1.1.1, 4.9.2
Terminal and room units of air systems 4.3.1.2 selection factors 4.3.2.2, 4.8.1.1.3
Testing
performance 6.56.5 (at) site 6.36.3
tropical and semi-tropical climates 8.48.4 (at) works 6.26.2
Theatres 2.4.2.4 Thermal insulation 3.3.3 Thermostats 4.9.1.2.1
Throwaway type air filter 4.7.1.1.4 Total
dissolved solids, (TDS) 3.6.4.2 energy systems 3.1.3.6 Towers
cooling 4.11 selection 4.11.2
Toxic materials handled by laboratories 2.4.3.4 Tropical and semi-tropical climates
(air-conditioning and ventilation systems)8 basis of 8.2
equipment and materials 8.2.2
inspection, commissioning and testing 8.4 installation 8.3
local calculations 8.2.1 operation and maintenance 8.5 Turbines 4.13.1.3
selection 4.13.2.3 Unidirectional flow 2.4.3.3.2 Unit
air conditioners 4.10.1.3.2 dehumidifiers 4.6.1.3
selection 4.6.2.3 filters, panel or 4.7.1.1 systems 3.1.2.3 Unitary
equipment 4.10.1.3 heat pumps 4.10.1.3.3 installation of 5.5.9
systems 2.4.2.1, 2.4.2.3, 2.4.2.5
VAV, all-air type of air-conditioning system 3.1.2.1 b) Valves
automatic control, types 4.9.1.3.1 a) expansion 3.3.4.3.2
installation of 5.7.2.4 operators 4.9.1.3.1 b) relief 3.3, 4.4.4
Vapour compression systems centrifugal compressors 4.10.1.1.1 design principles 3.3.4.2, 3.3.4.3 discharge (hot gas) lines 3.3.4.3.3 liquid lines 3.3.4.3.1
materials 3.3.4.1
refrigerant piping for, 3.3.4 reciprocating compressors 4.10.1.1.3 screw compressors 4.10.1.1.2 selection factors 4.10.2.1 suction lines 3.3.4.3.2 water chillers 4.10.1.1
Velocity measurements in ducts 6.4.2 Ventilating ceiling systems 4.3.1.1 Ventilation
air movement 2.3.2 definition of 2.2.1 equipment 2.6.4.2 hospitals 2.4.3.1 industrial 2.4.3.6 rates/infiltration 3.2.6 systems 2.6.4.1, 3.1.1
independent mechanical 2.5.2.3 Vibration 2.3.6, 3.5.1
anti, devices 4.8.1.2, 4.8.2.2 control 3.5.2
control equipment, installation of 5.5.7 design principles 3.5.2.2
layout considerations 3.5.2.3 Viscous impingement filter 4.7.1.1.1 Voltage reductions 3.3.5.1
Washers, air 4.6.1.2.1 Water
chillers, packaged, installation of 5.5.8.1 distribution systems 3.3.2
design principles 3.3.2.2 materials 3.3.2.1 piping systems 3.6.3.2
installation of 5.6.2 system problems
corrosion 3.6.2.1
materials selection, corrosion protection 3.6.3 scale formation 3.6.2.2
treatment 3.6.4 Water Act 5.2.10
Waterlogging (steam heated coils) 4.4.1.1.2 Welfare facilities 5.3.1, 5.3.3
Wet bulb temperature data 4.11.2 Wind (design considerations) 3.2.2.2 Witnessed tests at works 6.2 Zones
external 2.4.2.1 internal 2.4.2.1
BS 476, Fire tests on building materials and structures.
BS 476-7, Surface spread of flame tests for materials.
BS 587, Motor starters and controllers.
BS 749, Underfeed stokers.
BS 799, Oil burning equipment.
BS 848, Methods of testing fans for general purposes, including mine fans.
BS 1250, Domestic appliances burning town gas.
BS 1523, Glossary of terms used in automatic controlling and regulating systems.
BS 1523-1, Process and kinetic control.
BS 1651, Industrial gloves.
BS 1870, Safety footwear.
BS 2486, Recommendations for treatment of water for land boilers .
BS 2831, Methods of test for air filters used in air conditioning and general ventilation.
BS 2852, Rating and testing room air-conditioners.
BS 3202, Recommendations on laboratory furniture and fittings.
BS 3561, Non-domestic space heaters burning town gas.
BS 3811, Glossary of maintenance terms in terotechnology.
BS 3899, Refrigerated room, air-conditioners.
BS 3928, Method for sodium flame test for air filters (other than for air supply to i.c engines and compressors).
BS 3958, Thermal insulating materials.
BS 3979, Dimensions of electric motors (metric series).
BS 4142, Method of rating industrial noise affecting mixed residential and industrial areas.
BS 4256, Oil-burning air heaters.
BS 4434, Requirements for refrigeration safety.
BS 4485, Water cooling towers.
BS 4740, Method of evaluating control valve capacity.
BS 4884, Technical manuals.
BS 4884-2, Presentation.
BS 4999, General requirements for rotating electrical machines.
BS 5000, Rotating electrical machines of particular types or for particular applications.
BS 5000-99, Machines for miscellaneous applications.
BS 5141, Air heating and cooling coils.
BS 5141-2, Method of testing and rating of heating coils.
BS 5240, General purpose industrial safety helmets.
BS 5295, Environmental cleanliness in enclosed spaces.
BS 5304, Code of practice for safeguarding of machinery.
BS 5384, Guide to the selection and use of control systems for heating, ventilating and air conditioning installations.
BS 5406, The limitation of disturbances in electricity supply networks caused by domestic and similar appliances equipped with electronic devices.
BS 5410, Code of practice for oil firing.
BS 5422, Specification for the use of thermal insulating materials.
BS 5440, Code of practice for flues and air supply for gas appliances of rated input not exceeding 60 kW (1st and 2nd family gases.).
BS 5486, Specification for factory-built assemblies of switchgear and controlgear for voltages up to and including 1 000 V a.c. and 1 200 V d.c.
BS 5643, Glossary of refrigeration, heating, ventilating and air conditioning terms.
CP 3, Code of basic data for the design of buildings.
CP 3:Chapter I (C), Ventilation.
CP 3:Chapter IV, Precautions against fire.
CP 3:Chapter IV-1, Flats and maisonettes (in blocks over two storeys).
CP 3:Chapter IV-2, Shops and departmental stores.
CP 3:Chapter IV-3, Office buildings.
CP 331, Installation of pipes and meters for town gas.
CP 331-3, Low pressure installation pipes.
CP 332, Selection and installation of town gas space heating.
CP 332-4, Ducted warm air systems.
CP 413, Ducts for building services.
CP 1003, Electrical apparatus and associated equipment for use in explosive atmospheres of gas or vapour other than mining application.
CP 3005, Thermal insulation of pipework and equipment [in the temperature range of – 100 °F to + 1 500 °F (– 73 °C to + 816°)].
Other useful standards (see 1.2.1 of the code)
BS 874, Methods for determining thermal insulating properties, with definitions of thermal insulating terms.
BS 2972, Methods of test for inorganic thermal insulating materials.
BS 5000, Rotating electrical machines of particular types or for particular applications.
BS 5000-2, Turbine-type machines.
BS 5000-11, Small power electric motors and generators.
BS 5000-16, Type N electric motors.
BS 5000-40, Motors for driving power station auxiliaries.
BS 5141, Air heating and cooling coils.
BS 5141-1, Method of testing for rating of cooling coils.
BS 5376, Code of practice for selection and installation of gas space heating (1st and 2nd family gases).
BS 5376-2, Boilers of rated input not exceeding 60 kW.
BS 5493, Code of practice for protective coating of iron and steel structures against corrosion.
CP 331, Installation of pipes and meters for town gas.
CP 331-1, Service pipes.
CP 331-2, Low pressure metering.
CP 332, Selection and installation of town gas space heating.
CP 332-1, Independent domestic appliances.
CP 332-3, Boilers of more than 150 000 Btu/h (44 kW) and up to 2 000 000 Btu/h (586 kW) output.
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