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BS 5978-3:1989 - Safety and performance of gas-fired hot water boilers (60 kW to 2 MW input) - Specification for additional requirements for boilers with forced or induced draught burners

Description Printed version of this is available at library. To request, please e-mail to referencepk@usm.my and include a copy of this record in your e-mail. Abstract This British Standard specifies the additional safety and performance requirements for gas-fired hot water boilers having a heat input between 60 kW and 2 MW that are equipped with forced or induced draught burners. It supplements the general provisions of BS 5978-1, addressing aspects specific to boilers where combustion air is supplied or products of combustion are extracted mechanically. The standard covers: Design and construction requirements for boilers with forced or induced draught systems. Safety controls related to air supply, combustion, and flue gas evacuation. Performance criteria, including combustion efficiency and operational stability. Testing and inspection methods to verify compliance with safety and performance requirements.

Contributor(s): NAAR - Data Entry Person Primary Item Type: British Standard Identifiers: ICS 91.140.65 Water heating equipment ISBN 0580175200 Language: English Subject Keywords: Hot-water boilers; Forced-draught burners; Heating equipment; Burners; Performance; Boilers; First presented to the public: 10/8/2025 Original Publication Date: 8/31/1989 Previously Published By: British Standards Institution Place Of Publication: London, United Kingdom Citation: Extents: Number of Pages - 3 License Grantor / Date Granted:   / ( View License ) Date Deposited 2025-10-08 11:51:15.724 Submitter: Nurul Aini Abdul Rahman

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