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Conservation of fuel and power: Approved Document L, Volume 1 — Dwellings
Building regulation guidance on energy efficiency and the conservation of fuel and power.
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Appendix E: Standards referred to
BS 1566-1 Copper indirect cylinders for domestic BS EN 449 Specification for dedicated liquefied
purposes. Open vented copper cylinders. petroleum gas appliances. Domestic flueless space
Requirements and test methods [2002 + A1: 2011] heaters (including diffusive catalytic combustion
heaters) [2002 + A1: 2007]
BS 3198 Specification for copper hot water storage
combination units for domestic purposes [1981] BS EN 509 Decorative fuel-effect gas appliances
[2000]
BS 5250 Management of moisture in buildings.
Code of practice [2021] BS EN 613 Independent gas-fired convection
heaters [2001]
BS 5422 Method for specifying thermal insulating
materials for pipes, tanks, vessels, ductwork and BS EN 805 Water supply. Requirements for systems
equipment operating within the temperature range and components outside buildings [2000]
-40°C to +700°C [2009]
BS EN 1264-4 Water based surface embedded
BS 5864 Installation and maintenance of gas- heating and cooling systems. Installation [2021]
fired ducted air heaters of rated heat input not
BS EN 1266 Independent gas-fired convection
exceeding 70 kW net (2nd and 3rd family gases).
heaters incorporating a fan to assist transportation
Specification [2019]
of combustion air and/or flue gases [2002]
BS 6229 Flat roofs with continuously supported
BS EN 12831-3 Energy performance of buildings.
flexible waterproof coverings. Code of practice
Method for calculation of the design heat load.
[2018]
Domestic hot water systems heat load and
BS 7593 Code of practice for the preparation, characterisation of needs [2017]
commissioning and maintenance of domestic
BS EN 12897 Water supply. Specification for
central heating and cooling water systems [2019]
indirectly heated unvented (closed) storage water
BS 7977 Specification for safety and rational use of heaters [2016 + A1: 2020]
energy of domestic gas appliances
BS EN 12975-1 Thermal solar systems and
BS 7977-1 Radiant/convectors [2009 + A1: components. Solar collectors – General
2013] requirements [2006 + A1: 2010]
BS 7977-2 Combined appliances. Gas fire/back BS EN 13278 Open fronted gas-fired independent
boiler [2003] space heaters [2013]
BS 8213-4 Windows and doors. Code of practice BS EN 14511-2 Air conditioners, liquid chilling
for the survey and installation of windows and packages and heat pumps for space heating and
external doorsets [2016] cooling and process chillers, with electrically
driven compressors. Test conditions [2018]
BS EN 253 District heating pipes. Bonded single
pipe systems for directly buried hot water BS EN 14825 Air conditioners, liquid chilling
networks. Factory made pipe assembly of steel packages and heat pumps, with electrically driven
service pipe, polyurethane thermal insulation and a compressors, for space heating and cooling. Testing
casing of polyethylene [2019] and rating at part load conditions and calculation
of seasonal performance [2018]
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