New Standard from Last Update.

1. Scope

1.1 This standard specifies construction, operation, safety requirements and test for domestic gas stoves metallic or toughened glass bodies intended for use with PNG at 21 mbar (21.41 gf/cm2) gas inlet pressure.

1.1.1 For Convenience, this standard has been divided into 3 sections as follows:-

a) Section 1 - Construction,

b) Section 2 - Performance, and

c) Section 3 - General.

NOTE - For calculation 1 Kcal/h = 1.16278 watt.

2. References

The standards listed below contain provisions which, through reference in this text, constitute provisions of this standard. At the time of publication, the editions indicated were valid. All standards are subject to revision, and parties to agreements based on this standard are encouraged to investigate the possibility of applying the most recent editions of the standards listed below. In case the standards are to be referred in this clause they are to be listed as follows:

6480 : 1988 Glossary of terms relating to domestic and commercial gas-burning appliances ( first revision )

5116 : 1996 Domestic and commercial equipment for use with LPG - General requirements ( third revision )

617 : 1994 Aluminium and aluminium alloy ingots and castings for general engineering purposes (third revision)

1264 : 1997 Brass gravity die castings (ingots and castings) ( fourth revision )

6912 : 2005 Copper and copper alloy forging stock and forgings ( second revision )

319 : 2007 Free cutting brass bars, rods and section ( fifth revision )

4454 (Part 4) : 2001 Steel wires for mechanical springs: Part 4 Stainless steel wire ( second revision )

2501 : 1995 Solid drawn copper tubes for general engineering purposes ( third revision )

410 : 1977 Cold rolled brass sheet, strip and foil ( third revision )

3203 : 1982 Methods of testing local thickness of electroplated coatings ( first revision )

6910 : 1985 Method of testing corrosion resistance of electroplated and anodized aluminium coatings by acetic acid salt spray (AAS) test ( first revision )

6009 : 1970 Method for evaluation of results of accelerated corrosion test

13432 (Part 1) : 1992 Gas leak detector for use with low pressure liquefied petroleum gas burning appliances: Part 1 Mechanical type

2305 : 1988 Method for mercurous nitrate test for copper and copper alloys ( first revision )

554 : 1999 Pipe threads where pressure-tight joints are made on the threads - Dimensions, tolerances and designation ( fourth revision )