BS 6891:2015+A1:2019
Specification for the installation and maintenance of low pressure gas installation pipework of up to 35 mm (R114) on premises

Standard No.
BS 6891:2015+A1:2019
Release Date
2019
Published By
British Standards Institution (BSI)
Latest
BS 6891:2015+A1:2019
Scope
What is this BS 6891 - Gas installation pipework about? BS 6891 discusses low-pressure gas installation pipework installation on user-premises. BS 6891 specifies the design, installation, commissioning, and maintenance of gas installation pipework carrying 2nd and 3rd family gas of up to 35 mm (R 1¼) on premises, including residential park homes (2nd and 3rd family gas) and caravan holiday homes (2nd family gas). Note: BS 6891 is not applicable to:     Service pipework and distribution systems Pipework contained within an appliance Bulk storage vessels LPG pipework installed in leisure accommodation vehicles and for accommodation purposes in vehicles Boats, yachts, and other vessels Gas pipework supplying or within appliances having their own gas supply, such as mobile heaters Gas pipework supplying or within the catering Who is BS 6891 - Gas installation pipework for? BS 6891 on gas installation pipework is useful for all entities involved in the process including specifiers, designers, and installers. BS 6891 is useful for: The petrochemical industry Manufacturers of equipment and components used for gas distribution Suppliers and distributors of gas Builders / contractors / architects / facility managers Why should you use BS 6891 - Gas installation pipework ? BS 6891 walks you through the process of commissioning, installing, and maintaining 2nd and 3rd family gas pipework. Materials and components as well as jointing have been addressed i...

BS 6891:2015+A1:2019 history

  • 2019 BS 6891:2015+A1:2019 Specification for the installation and maintenance of low pressure gas installation pipework of up to 35 mm (R114) on premises
  • 2015 BS 6891:2015 Specification for the installation and maintenance of low pressure gas installation pipework of up to 35 mm (R1?) on premises
  • 2005 BS 6891:2005+A2:2008 Installation of low pressure gas pipework of up to 35 mm (R1 1/4)in domestic premises (2nd family gas) - Specification
  • 2005 BS 6891:2005 Installation of low pressure gas pipework of up to 35 mm (R11/4) in domestic premises (2nd family gas) - Specification
  • 1998 BS 6891:1998 Specification for installation of low pressure gas pipework of up to 28 mm (R1) in domestic premises (2nd family gas)
  • 1977 BS 5482-2:1977 Domestic butane- and propane-gas-burning installations - Installations in caravans and non-permanent dwellings
Specification for the installation and maintenance of low pressure gas installation pipework of up to 35 mm (R1<sup>1</sup><sub>4</sub>) on premises



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