BS 5410-3:2023

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Liquid fuel firing – Installations for liquid fuelled standby generators, furnaces, kilns, ovens and other industrial purposes. Code of practice

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7	Foreword
11	1 Scope 2 Normative references
13	3 Terms and definitions
15	4 Classification of fuels 5 Storage and handling temperatures for liquid fuels
16	Table 1 — Minimum tank, outflow and handling temperatures for liquid fuels 6 Liquid fuel storage tanks and equipment 6.1 Liquid fuel tank construction Table 2 — Types of liquid fuel storage tank and locations for which they are suitable
17	6.2 Capacity 6.3 Selection of tanks 6.4 Equipment for measurement of contents of liquid fuel storage tanks
19	6.5 Filling and monitoring procedures of liquid fuel storage tanks 6.6 Fill pipes and connections
20	6.7 Vent pipes 6.8 Drainage and de-sludging facility 6.9 Multiple storage tanks with return line connections
21	6.10 Installation of liquid fuel storage tanks
22	6.11 Protection of steel tanks on site 6.12 Heating for liquid fuel storage tanks containing classes E, F, G and H oils and biofuels
24	6.13 Service tanks
25	6.14 Rooftop tanks 6.15 Environmental elements
26	7 Liquid fuel handling systems from storage tank to fuel-using equipment 7.1 General
27	7.2 Fuel supply systems for distillate fuels
28	Figure 1 — Remote fuel transfer system
31	7.3 Materials and construction and erection of liquid fuel pipelines
32	7.4 Testing of the pipework installation
33	7.5 Painting and identification 7.6 Fire valve systems and their installation
34	8 Accommodation for storage and service tanks 8.1 General
35	8.2 Tanks above ground away from or outside buildings (other than over or upon the roof) 8.3 Steel tanks buried in the ground
36	8.4 Tanks within, on or over a building
37	Table 3 — Construction and fire resistance (in h) of tank chamber and generator enclosures and the doors and openings therein in large buildings and places of public entertainment or assembly
38	Table 4 — Construction and fire resistance of tank chamber and generator enclosures and the doors and openings therein in all buildings other than large buildings and places of public entertainment or assembly
39	8.5 Bunds (secondary containment)
40	8.6 Siting of tank chambers within buildings with reference to means of escape and accessibility 8.7 Ventilation of tank chambers 8.8 Automatic fire‑extinguishing installations and foam inlets in tank chambers 8.9 Lighting and electrical equipment in tank chambers
41	9 Fuel selection considerations 10 Standby generator sets 10.1 General
42	10.2 Accommodation for bulk storage tanks Figure 2 — Gravity feed fuel transfer supply system 10.3 Fire protection
43	10.4 Noise levels 10.5 Exhaust emissions
44	10.6 Air cooling system 10.7 Electrical capacity 10.8 Control system
45	Figure 3 — Typical standby generator set control and accessory wiring 10.9 Maintenance
46	10.10 Fuel filtration 11 Control of standby generators 11.1 General 11.2 Temperature and pressure control
47	12 Selection of burners for furnaces 12.1 General 12.2 Choosing liquid fuel burning equipment
48	13 Selection and application of burner types for furnaces 13.1 General 13.2 Maximum and minimum heat input requirements 13.3 Heat release rates per unit volume 13.4 Type and shape of flame 13.5 Configuration of the combustion zone
49	13.6 Combustion air source
50	13.7 Pressure in the combustion zone 13.8 Positioning of burners
51	13.9 Noise level 14 Accommodation for and installation of furnaces 14.1 General 14.2 Fire resistance for furnace accommodation
52	14.3 Automatic fire extinguishing installations and foam inlets 14.4 Access to and means of escape from buildings in which furnaces are located 14.5 Smoke outlets
53	14.6 Lighting 14.7 Plant access 14.8 Ventilation and supply of combustion air 15 Waste gas handling equipment – Chimneys
55	16 Means of heat recovery from waste gases 16.1 Regenerators 16.2 Recuperators 16.3 Waste heat combustion equipment and economizers 17 Air supply facilities 18 Arrangements of additional ventilation where flammable solvents are evaporated in furnaces (ovens)
56	19 Explosion relief 20 Exhausts
57	21 Commissioning, performance tests and handover 21.1 Commissioning arrangements 21.2 Pre-commissioning procedure
58	21.3 Commissioning procedure
61	21.4 Performance tests 21.5 Handover
62	22 Maintenance 22.1 General 22.2 Supplier’s and/or installer’s responsibility 22.3 User’s responsibility
63	23 Furnace, kiln and oven operating and maintenance instructions 24 Combustion and safety controls for burners 24.1 General 24.2 Flame monitoring
64	24.3 Failure of ignition 24.4 Failure of electricity supply and voltage variations 24.5 Plant breakdown 24.6 Excess temperature
65	24.7 Change from selected liquid fuel pressure conditions 24.8 High or low liquid fuel temperature change 24.9 Fan failure 24.10 Fire at appliance 24.11 Remote alarms 25 Waste gas removal 25.1 Height of chimneys
66	25.2 Number of chimneys or flues 25.3 Chimney cross‑sectional area 25.4 Chimney exit 25.5 Internal surfaces of flues 25.6 Types of construction
67	25.7 Lightning conductors 25.8 Inspection access 25.9 Connecting flues
68	25.10 Dampers, draught control and combustion explosion relief doors
69	25.11 Induced‑draught fans 25.12 Balanced flues 26 Fans (induced draught or recirculation) 27 Ejectors 28 Waste gases cleaning equipment
70	29 Electrical equipment 29.1 General 29.2 Wiring 29.3 Electrical isolation of standby generators 29.4 Electrical enclosures, components and cabling
71	30 Automatic shut-off valves and manually operated isolating valves 31 Process regulated control devices
72	32 Valve actuators 33 Ignition equipment 33.1 Maximum gas heat input 33.2 Types of ignition equipment
73	34 Starting-up, shutting-down and flame monitoring control devices 35 Pressure indicators 36 Temperature indicators 37 Flow meters and flow indicators
74	38 Instrumentation 38.1 Essential instrumentation 38.2 Other instrumentation 39 Proving devices
75	40 Safety control devices 40.1 General 40.2 Liquid fuel handling system 40.3 Housekeeping 40.4 Protection against combustion explosions
76	40.5 Fire precautions 41 Visual supervision facilities
77	42 Hazards from use of air filters in combustion systems 43 Hazards arising from accumulation of unburnt liquid fuel in furnaces
78	Annex A (informative) Types of burners
80	Annex B (normative) Maintenance schedule for standby generators
81	Table B.1 — – Maintenance schedule for standby generators
85	Bibliography

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Status	Definitive
Pages	88
Publication Date	2023-02-24
ISBN	978 0 539 19714 3
Standard Number	BS 5410-3:2023
Title	Liquid fuel firing – Installations for liquid fuelled standby generators, furnaces, kilns, ovens and other industrial purposes. Code of practice
Replaces	BS 5410-3:2016
Descriptors	Fuel oil, Burners, Factories, Fuel storage, Fire safety in buildings, Maintenance, Oil pipelines, Furnaces, Tanks (containers), Combustion, Industrial, Pumps, Oil-fuelled devices, Conversion, Ventilation, Occupational safety, Design, Industrial ovens, Size, Installation, Industrial facilities, Flues, Chimneys, Equipment housing facilities
Publisher	BSI
Committee	RHE/13
ICS Codes	27.060.10 - Liquid and solid fuel burners

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