Gas Publications
Relevant to the domestic, commercial and industrial
sectors
March 2008
From IGEM, Charnwood Wing, Holywell Park, Ashby Rd, Loughborough LE11 3QR
UP/1 Testing and purging. Edition2
UP/1A Testing and purging installations at
25mbar below 1 m3 volume
UP/1B Testing and purging domestic
installations
UP/2 Pipework up to 7bar. To be reviewed
2005
UP/3 Gas engines
UP/4 Commissioning
UP/5 Natural gas vehicles
UP/6 Gas compressors
UP/7 Gas in timber framed housing
UP/8 Gas in caravans, moored boats and
mobile homes.
UP/9 Gas Turbines
UP/10 - 1 Installation of flued gas appliances.
Replaces parts
of BG IM/10, 11,19, and 22.
UP/11 Gas in educational establishments
UP/12 Gas process plant. Replaces IM/30, IM/1
and IM/20
UP/15 Gas in flats MOP up to & incl 16 bar
TD/1 Ed4 Steel Pipelines for HP Transmission
TD/3 Ed4 Steel and PE pipelines for gas distribution
TD/13 Pressure regulating installations.
SR/5 Working in confined spaces
SR/15 Ed3 Programmable controls for plant
SR/22 Purging operations for fuel gases [also
pertinent to LPG/air systems]
SR/23 Venting of large volumes of gas
SR/24 Risk assessment techniques
SR/25 Hazardous areas
GM/1 Ed2 Gas metering
GM/4 Flow metering practice 38 to 250 barg.
GM/5 Ed2 Installation of correctors
GM/6 Metering up to 38000 scfh
GM/7 Electrical connections
GM/8 Gas metering installations
GL/8
Reporting and investigating incidents
From HSE Books
GS4 Pressure testing
EH/22 Ventilation of the workplace
EH/40 Occupational exposure limits
HSG16 Evaporating ovens
PM5 Steam and hot water boiler
safety
PM 84 Control
of safety risks at gas turbines used for power generation
COP 20 Standards of training in safe
gas installation
ACOP L56 Safety in the installation and use
of gas systems and appliances
ACOP L122 Safety of pressure systems over 0.5
bar
Dated 1993 Safe operation of ceramic kilns
ACOP L73 RIDDOR
ACOP L81 Gas service pipes
Guide L80 Gas Safety (Management)
Regulations
ACOP L101 Confined spaces.
From BSI
715 – 2005 Spec for metal flue boxes for gas fired appliances not
exceeding 20kW
848
Fans
for general purposes. Includes performance testing in situ Part3.
853-1 Spec for calorifiers/storage vseeels for C/H
& H/W
1560:1989 Steel pipe flanges for the
petroleum industry (now EN 1759:2004)
1640:1968 Steel
butt welding fittings for the petroleum industry
1710:1991 Painting and identification of
services in industry
1856 Requirements for metal
chimneys
2633:1987 Class 1 arc welding
2775:1992 Laboratory rubber tube
3381:1989 Spiral wound gaskets
3601:1987 Carbon steel pipes and tubes
3063:1965 Specification of gaskets for pipe
flanges
4163:2000 Health and safety in schools.
4504:3 Flanges and bolting for pipes, valves
and fittings
4814:1990 Expansion vessels for hot water
systems
4872;1:1992 Fusion welding approval
5292:1980 Jointing materials for gas, low
pressure water and steam installations
5258: 1989 Domestic gas appliances
5410 Code
of practice for oil firing (Installation of oil equipment)
5440:2000;1 & 2 Flues and ventilation for gas appliances up
to 70kW net
Part 1 Amnd 2 2005
5422:1990 Pipe and duct insulation
5446: 2000 Specification for installation of hot water supplies
for domestic purposes, using gas-fired appliances of rated input not exceeding
70kW
5482:1998 LPG installations in dwellings and
caravans
5588:1990 Fire precautions in design and use
of buildings
5720:1979 Mechanical ventilation
5839:1988 Fire detection and alarm systems
in buildings
5854:1996 Large flue structures
5864:1989 Spec for Air heaters up to 60kW
5871 Installation of gas fires
and convectors, live effect fires
Pt1, 2 & 3:1999 back boilers etc
5885:Pt 1:1988 Gas burners see also EN676
& Pt2:1987
5990
Direct
gas fired air heaters –330kW to 2MW net
5991
Indirect
gas fired air heaters – 330kW to 2MW net
5925:1991 Natural ventilation design
6144 Spec for expansion vessels
for unvented HW
61720-2:1990 Installation of Gas cookers
6173:2001 Installation of Gas Catering
appliances
6230:1991 Installation of Gas fired Air
heaters over 60 kW
6332 Thermal performance of
domestic gas appliances
6400 Installation, exchange,
relocation 7 removal of Domestic meters up to 6 m3/h
Part 1 low pressure
Part 2 medium
pressure
Part 3 LP & MP 3rd
family gas
6644:2005 Installation of Boilers over 60 kW
(see also IGE UP/10)
6700:1997 Installation of domestic hot water
services
6778:1997 Specification for fire guards for
appliances
6798:2000 Installation of Boilers up to 60
kW
6880:1988; 1 to 3 Installation of water heating systems
6891:2005 Installation of Low pressure
domestic pipes up to 28 mm
6896:1991 Installation of Overhead radiant
heaters [see also IGE UP/10]
6956: various Jointing compounds
7071 Application, selection and
installation of expansion vessels for sealed systems
7261:1990 Non-domestic flueless space
heaters burning LPG
7420 Guide for determination of
CV of solid fuels, liquid and gaseous fuels
7593:1992 Treatment of water in domestic
central heating systems
7624:1993
Spec for Tumble Driers (domestic)
see EN1458
7671:2008 Electrical
wiring (IEE Regs) 17 edition
7967
– 2005 1 to 3 Carbon monoxide in dwellings
& combustion performance of gas fired appliances
8210 Guide to building
management systems
8313:1997 Installation of Pipes in ducts
8494:2007 Electronic portable
apparatus to detect and measure CO2 in indoor environments.
PAS33:1999 Design and installation of domestic
central heating systems
PD 6579 Classification of gas appliances
EN 26:1998 Spec for Instantaneous water heaters
EN 30
–1-3 Domestic cooking appliances: safety
EN 88 Pressure regulators &
associated safety devices for appliances
Part1 up to
500mbar. Part 2 500mbar to 5 bar
EN 89 Gas fired storage water
heaters for domestic hot water
EN 161 Automatic safety shut off
valves for appliances and burners
EN 203:1993 Spec of gas fired catering equipment.
Part 1 General
safety rules
EN 203: 2005 Part 2 –1 Open burners and wok burners
2
Ovens, Barbecues etc
3 Boiling pans
4
Fryers
6 Hot water heaters
for beverage
7 Salamanders
& rotisseries
8 Brat pans and
paella cookers
9 Solid tops,
warming plates and griddles
11 Pasta cookers
EN 230 Specification for monobloc oil burners
EN 267:2000 Forced Draught oil burners
EN 287-1:1992 Welder approval. Was BS4871
EN 297:1994 Spec for type B boilers up to 70kW
EN 334:2005 HP regulators up to 100 bar
EN 416:1999 Single Overhead radiant tube air heaters
2
Single Overhead radiant tube air heaters - rational use of energy
EN 419-1:2000 Non-domestic overhead luminous radiant heaters-safety
EN 483:1999 Spec for Type C boilers up to 70kW
EN 509 Amnd
2 Decorative fuel effect appliances
EN 521 Specification
for LPG appliances Portable vapour pressure appliances
EN 621:1998
Non-domestic gas-fired forced convection air heaters for space heating
not exceeding a net heat input of 300kW
EN 624: 2000: Installation of dedicated LPG appliances - room sealed LPG
space
heating equipment for installation in
vehicles and boats.
EN 676:1997 Forced Draught Gas burners
EN 746 Installation of burner in
process applications, [see also IGE
part 2:1997 IM/30/UP/12]
EN
746-4:2000 Safety requirements for
hot dip galvanising thermo-processing
Equipment
EN 751: 1997 Sealing materials for metallic threaded joints gas and hot
water
EN
777:1999 Multiple Burner Overhead radiant tube air heaters
EN 778: 1998 Non-domestic
gas-fired forced convection air heaters for space heating not
exceeding a net heat
input of 70kW
EN
832:2000 Thermal performance of
buildings – Calculation of energy use for
heating
residential buildings
EN1020: 1998: Non-domestic gas-fired forced convection
air heaters for space heating
not
exceeding a net heat input of 300kW
ENV 1041,2,5,6 Chimneys for room sealed appliances
EN 1092-1 2002 Flanges for steel pipework, replaces BS
4504-3
EN 1359:1997 Meters specs. Was BS416
EN 1439: 2005 LPG Equipment and accessories –
Transportable steel cylinders checking
EN 1440 – 2005 LPG Equipment & accessories –
refillable periodic testing
EN 1443:1999 Chimneys
general requirements
EN 1458:1999 Spec
for Tumble dryers up to 6kW
EN 1473 LNG Design of onshore
installations
EN 1514-2 Spiral wound
gaskets for steel flanges
EN 1539:2000 Dryers and ovens in which flammable
substances are released - safety
Requirements
EN 1555-3 PE
plastic pipe systems for gaseous fuels – Fittings. Amendment 1
EN 1594:2000 Gas supply systems – pipelines with MOP over 16 barg
EN 1643:2000 Valve proving systems
EN 1759; 2004 Specification for steel flanges
EN 1775:2007 Installation of Gas pipework. Functional
requirements only,.
EN 1845:1999 Pressure
sensing for gas burners
EN 1859:2000 Metal chimneys - test methods
EN 1983 Industrial valves: steel ball
valves
EN ISO 3977-5 GT procurement for Petroleum and NG industries
EN 10216-2 Steel tubes Replaces BS 3602-1
EN 10217-2,3,5 Steel tubes Replaces BS 3602-1 and 2
EN12007: 2000: Gas supply systems - pipelines for maximum
pressure up to
and
including 16 bar
EN
12186 Gas supply systems Gas
pressure regulating stations
EN 12279: 2000: Gas supply systems - gas pressure regulating installations on service
lines
- functional requirements
EN 12309: 2000: Gas-fired absorption and adsorption
air-conditioning and/or
heat
pump appliances with a net heat input not exceeding 70 kW: part2:
EN 12327: 2000: Gas supply systems - pressure testing,
commissioning and
decommissioning
procedures - functional requirements
EN 12336 Tunnelling
machines. Safety requirements
EN 12405-1 Gas meters, volume conversion devices
EN 12669: 2000: Direct gas-fired hot air blowers for use in greenhouses
EN 12952-8:2002
Water-tube boilers and auxiliary installations: requirements for firing
systems for liquid and gaseous fuels
for the boiler
EN 12952-2002 Water tube boilers and auxiliary installations
EN 12953:2002 Shell boilers,
EN 13203-1 Gas fired domestic appliances not exceeding 70 kW & below 300 litre – Assessment of delivery performance
EN 13423:2000 Compressed NG Vehicle operations
EN 13480:2002 Metallic Industrial Piping.
EN 13480-7:2003 Technical report Conformity assessment procedures
EN 13482 Safety
devices for gas pressure regulating stations
EN 13611: Safety and control devices for gas burners and gas-burning appliances
EN 13673: 2005 Determination of max explosion pressures etc for gases and vapours
EN 13831:2007 Closed expansion vessels with built-in diaphragm for water systems.
EN 14075: 2002 Static welding cylindrical LPG tanks
EN 14179: 2005 LPG Equipment and accessories – Transportable
aluminium cylinders checking
EN 14236 Ultrasonic domestic gas meters
EN 14241 Chimneys, material requirements and test methods for elastomeric
seals and sealants in chimneys
EN 14291 Foam producing solutions for leak detection on gas installations
EN 14336:2004 Heating systems in buildings. Installation
and commissioning of water based heating systems. Supersedes BS5449
EN 14373: 2005 Explosion suppression systems
EN 14382-2 Safety devices of gas regulating stations. Safety shut
off devices up to 100 bar
EN 14394 – 2005 Heating boilers with forced draught burners
not exceeding 10MW or 1100C
EN 14459 Control
functions in electronic systems for gas burners and appliances
EN 14513: 2005 Transportable gas cylinders Busting discs/reliefs
EN 14522: 2005 Determination of auto ignition temperatures
for gases and vapours
EN
14543:2005 LPG gas appliances.
Parasol patio heaters
EN 14585-1 Corrugated metal hoses for
pressure applications
EN 14678-2 LPG Equipment and accessories Automotive filling stations
EN 14797 Explosion venting devices
EN 14800 Corrugated safety metal hoses for connection of
domestic appliances
EN 14829:2007
Gas fired flueless space heaters not exceeding 6kW
EN 14870-3 Petroleum & Natural gas – flanges
EN 14986 Design
of fans working in potentially explosive atmospheres
EN 14994 Gas explosion venting protective
systems
EN 15198:2007
Methodology for risk assessment of
non-electrical equipment and components for intended use in potentially explosive
atmospheres
EN 15266 S.S. pliable corrugated tubing –
gas up to 0.5 bar
EN 15316 Heating systems in buildings Energy
requirements/Efficiencies domestic HW
EN 15332 Heating Boilers, energy assessment of hot water
storage systems
EN 15387 Heating systems in buildings Inspection of boilers & heating systems
EN 15417 Gas fired central heating boilers
– condensing boilers 70 -1000 kW
EN 45522 Procurement of shell boilers
EN 50014 to 50020 Zoned electrical equipment
EN 50018: 2000: Electrical apparatus for potentially
explosive atmospheres - flameproof
enclosure 'd'
EN 50156-1:2002 Electrical equipment for furnaces [includes
boiler plant]
EN 50194:2000 Spec for gas detection Replaces BS 7348
EN 50244:2000: Electrical apparatus for the detection of combustible
gases in domestic premises - guide on the selection, installation, use and
maintenance.
EN 50379-1 Portable apparatus for flue gas measurement-General
requirements
EN 50073:1999 Installation and maintenance of Gas Detectors
EN 50271:2002 Electrical apparatus for detection and measurement of
combustible
gases- test for items using software or digital technologies.
EN 50291 Spec for CO Detectors
EN 60079 part 10 Classification
of hazardous areas
Part 15 type ‘n’ electrical apparatus for explosive
gas atmospheres
EN 60534 Industrial process control valves
EN 61511 Functional safety. Safety instrumented systems for the
process sector.
Part 2 Guidelines for application
Part 3 Guidance for the determination of the required safety integrity levels.
EN 61310:1995 Safety of machinery – Marking
EN 62086-1 Electrical apparatus for ex – trace
heating
ISO
3046-5 Reciprocating engines
performance Torsional vibrations
ISO
3977-5 Gas turbine procurement.
Applications for petroleum and NG industries
ISO 5011:2000 Inlet air cleaning equipment for internal
combustion engines and
compressors, performance testing.
ISO 7967 Reciprocating internal combustion engines
Part
4 Pressure charging and ducting systems
Part
7 Governing systems
ISO
5389:2005 Turbo compressors
Performance test code
ISO 6975 NG Extended analysis Gas
chromatographic method
ISO 6978-1 NG determination of mercury by
chemisorption in iodine
ISO 8178:2000 Reciprocating engines: exhaust emissions
ISO 8528 1-6 Reciprocating engines
ISO 11439:2000 Gas cylinders - high pressure cylinders for the onboard storage
of natural
gas as a fuel for automotive vehicles, Part1.
ISO 13707:2000 Reciprocating compressors
ISO 10440 :2001 Rotary type positive displacement
compressors, part 1.
ISO 11042-1 Gas turbines Exhaust emissions
measurement & evaluation
ISO 11086 Gas turbines vocabulary
ISO 11439:2000 Gas cylinders for NG Vehicles
ISO 12213-3 NG
calculation of compression factor using physical properties
ISO 13443 Natural gas. Standard reference
conditions
ISO CD 13623: Transportation pipelines.
ISO 13706:2005 Petroleum and natural gas industries Air
cooled heat exchangers
ISO 14121 Safety of Machinery Risk assessment principles
ISO 14469-3 Road vehicles compressed NG 250 bar
fuelling connector
ISO 15547-1 Petroleum and natural gas industries
Plate & frame heat exchangers
ISO 15501: Compressed CNG fuel systems for road
vehicles
2001-10-01
ISO/DIS 15500:19
CNG in vehicles 19 parts see IGE UP/5.
ISO 15609-1 Specification and qualification of welding procedures arc
welding
ISO
16812 Petroleum
Petrochemical & NG Shell and tube heat exchangers
ISO DIS 21789 Gas turbine applications
ISO/TR 19480 PE pipes and fittings. Training and
assessment of fusion operators
IEC 60079-17:2007 Explosive atmospheres. Electrical
installations, installation and maintenance.
IEC 60079-29 Gas
detectors Part 1
Performance
Part
2 Selection, installation and use.
IEC 61508:2002 Safety
of Programmable safety related systems
IEC 62305 Protection against lightning Part 1
General principles
Part 2 Risk assessments
Published Documents
PD IEC TR 61508-0 Functional safety of
programmable electronic safety related systems.
PD 5304 – 2005 Guidance on safe use of
machinery
PD 5500 – 2006 Specification for unfired fusion welded
pressure vessels
PD CEN/TR 1749 European scheme for classification of gas appliances according to method
of evacuation of combustion products.
Supersedes PD CR 1749:2001.
Miscellaneous publications
PSG2 Guidelines
on the Operation of Steam Boilers - SAFed
from
DW/171 Kitchen
ventilation systems HVCA – www.hvca.org.uk
Guide
to Steam plant Operation - CEA – cea@combustion.co.uk
Climate Change Levy - Guide for industry, commerce and public sector. –
CEA
– cea@combustion.co.uk
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all that is available and if any reader is aware of additional publications or
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