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PDF Pages<\/th>\nPDF Title<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n
1<\/td>\nBRITISH STANDARD <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2<\/td>\nCommittees responsible for this British Standard <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
3<\/td>\nContents <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
7<\/td>\n1 Scope
1.1 Equipment
1.2 Competency <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
8<\/td>\n2 Normative references
3 Definitions
appliance compartment
balanced compartment
balanced-flue appliance <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
9<\/td>\nbathroom
branched flue system
builder\u2019s opening
chimney
chimney liner
chimney plate
closed flue system
common flue system
condensate drain
condensate-free length
condensate pipe
condensing appliance
connecting flue pipe <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
10<\/td>\ndecorative fuel effect gas appliance
draught break
draught diverter
equivalent height
effective height – only for gas fires and combined gas fire\/back boiler units
fan-diluted flue system
fanned draught flue system
fireplace recess
flat roof
flue
flue break
flue lining <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
11<\/td>\nflue pipes
flue system
individual flue system
Installation instructions
appliance manufacturer\u2019s instructions
flue and chimney manufacturer\u2019s instructions
leisure accommodation vehicle
main flue
natural draught flue system <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
12<\/td>\nopen flue system
open-flued appliance
pluming
room-sealed appliance
residential park home
secondary flue
secondary flue height
secondary flue length
Se-duct
shared flue or duct system
shower room
subsidiary flue <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
13<\/td>\nterminal
terminal guard
termination
U-duct
4 Preliminary design considerations
4.1 Types of flue system <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
14<\/td>\nClassification of gas appliances according to flue types – from CEN CR 1749 (Common types in the UK are shown with an asterisk *) (> denotes fan downstream of draught divertor) <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
16<\/td>\nTypical appliances Types A and B, classification to CR 1749 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
17<\/td>\nTypical appliance Types C <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
18<\/td>\nTypical appliance Types C3 and C7 classification to PD 6579 (CR 1749) <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
19<\/td>\n4.2 Flue termination <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
20<\/td>\nOpen flue terminal locations for pitched roofs <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
21<\/td>\nOpen flue terminal locations on flat roofs <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
22<\/td>\nOpen flue terminal locations on flat roofs (continued) <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
23<\/td>\nOpen flue terminal locations near adjacent structures or buildings <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
24<\/td>\nOpen flue terminal locations near structure, windows and openings on pitched roofs
4.3 Terminal guards <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
25<\/td>\n4.4 Fire precautions
4.5 Installations in bedrooms
4.6 Installations in bathrooms or shower rooms
4.7 Instantaneous water heaters
4.8 #Cupboards and compartments in bathrooms, shower rooms or bedrooms
4.9 Garages and other hazardous areas <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
26<\/td>\n4.10 Radon gas protection
4.11 Passive stack ventilation
4.12 Exchange of information and planning <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
27<\/td>\n5 Individual open flue: natural draught (for Types B11, B12, B13 appliances)
5.1 Design <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
28<\/td>\nTypical methods of using a flue liner in a masonry chimney installation serving a gas appliance, other than a back boiler <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
29<\/td>\nInstallation of a gas fire and combined back boiler using a back boiler enclosure and prefabricated chimney\/flue system <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
30<\/td>\nInstallation of a gas fire and combined back boiler using a back boiler enclosure and prefabricated chimney\/flue system (continued) <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
33<\/td>\nLocation of roof mounted terminals for individual natural draught open flue systems (minimum height of base of terminal) <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
34<\/td>\nCondensate-free lengths of individual open flue used with a gas fire <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
37<\/td>\nMaximum lengths for condensate-free flues for appliances other than gas fires <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
38<\/td>\nAppliance\/chimney combinations which require the chimney to be lined
Minimum void dimensions required below appliance connections <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
40<\/td>\n5.2 Installation <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
41<\/td>\nBoiler connections to existing brick chimney <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
44<\/td>\n5.3 Commissioning <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
47<\/td>\n5.4 Maintenance
6 Individual open flue: fanned draught (for Types B
6.1 Design <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
49<\/td>\n6.2 Installation
6.3 Commissioning
Minimum flow rates for fanned flues <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
50<\/td>\n6.4 Maintenance
7 Shared open flue: natural draught (for Types B
7.1 Design <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
51<\/td>\nAppliances discharging by way of subsidiary flues into a main flue <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
52<\/td>\nShared flue systems and flue block types <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
53<\/td>\n7.2 Installation
7.3 Maintenance
8 Balanced flue: natural draught (for Type C
8.1 General
8.2 Installation <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
54<\/td>\nShielding of plastics gutters <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
55<\/td>\n8.3 Installation checks
8.4 Maintenance <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
56<\/td>\n9 Room sealed: fanned draught
9.1 Design options
9.2 Installation <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
58<\/td>\n9.3 Installation checks
9.4 Maintenance <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
59<\/td>\n10 Balanced compartment
10.1 General
10.2 Design
Balanced compartment air inlet duct sizing <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
60<\/td>\n10.3 Appliance compartment construction
10.4 Temperature effects
10.5 Termination
10.6 Commissioning
10.7 Maintenance <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
61<\/td>\n11 Shared room-sealed: (for Types C
11.1 Design
Normal Se-duct block sizes <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
62<\/td>\nBalanced compartment installations
11.2 Sizing
11.3 Termination design and location <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
63<\/td>\n11.4 Inspection
11.5 Appliance selection and installation <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
64<\/td>\nSe-duct sizes for continuously burning appliances (e.g. boilers, gas fires) in flats <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
65<\/td>\nShared room-sealed systems <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
66<\/td>\nSe-duct sizes for combinations of instantaneous water heaters (30 kW input rating) and continuously burning appliances (e.g., boilers, gas fires) in flats
11.6 Commissioning <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
67<\/td>\n11.7 Maintenance
12 Special categories of flue system
12.1 Flue systems for use with condensing appliances <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
69<\/td>\n12.2 Open flue systems without a draught diverter (for Type B2 appliances) <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
70<\/td>\n12.3 Type C7 (\u201cVertex\u201d) flues
12.4 Other open flue fanned draught systems
12.5 #Categories of flue system not covered by 12.1 to 12.4$ <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
71<\/td>\n(informative) Calculation method for flue sizing
(informative) Calculation method for flue sizing
This annex provides a procedure for estimating whether a given flue design is likely to ensure full clearance of combustion products. <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
72<\/td>\nResistance factors for use in calculating equivalent heights (Use specific factors from flue or chimney manufacturer\u2019s instructions where possible)
Table A.1 gives resistance factors for common flue system components for use in formula. Table A.2 contains the appropriate inlet and outlet flue resistances. <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
73<\/td>\nInlet and outlet resistances
Minimum equivalent heights needed <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
75<\/td>\nWorked example 1 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
76<\/td>\nWorked example 2 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
77<\/td>\n(informative) Designation system used in European Chimney Standards
(informative) Designation system used in European Chimney Standards
Defining characteristics
Common applications of metal chimneys for gas appliances and their equivalent designations <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
78<\/td>\n(normative) Flue terminal positions
(normative) Flue terminal positions
Minimum dimensions of flue terminal positions (all types) <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
79<\/td>\nFlue terminal positions <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
80<\/td>\nExample of how terminal position is measured <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
81<\/td>\nExample of how terminal position is measured (continued) <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
82<\/td>\n(informative) Guidance on the design and installation of flue block systems
(informative) Guidance on the design and installation of flue block systems
General
When designing and installing a gas flue block system it is essential to ensure that:
Design considerations <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
83<\/td>\nGas flue blocks <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
84<\/td>\nTypical flue block systems (general arrangement) <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
85<\/td>\nBonded gas flue block system for timber frame construction <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
86<\/td>\nTypical construction details for gas flue block systems in internal walls <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
87<\/td>\nTypical construction details for gas flue block systems in external walls <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
88<\/td>\nTemperature effects
Termination
Installation of the gas flue blocks <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
89<\/td>\nJointing material
Gas flue block installations projecting into cavity wall construction
Flue pipe system installation in roof space connecting to the termination <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
90<\/td>\nChecking the gas flue blocks during and after installation <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
91<\/td>\n(informative) Checking of case seals and the general integrity of room-sealed fan assisted positive pressure gas appliances
(informative) Checking of case seals and the general integrity of room-sealed fan assisted positive pressure gas appliances
Checklist for checking of case seals and the general integrity of room-sealed fan assisted positive pressure gas appliances$ <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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<\/b><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n
Published By<\/td>\nPublication Date<\/td>\nNumber of Pages<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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