Gives recommendations for the design, planning, prefabrication, transport, installation and testing of thermally insulated underground piping systems for steam, and chilled or hot water. Gives detailed recommendations for pre-insulated pipe-in-pipe systems which are buried directly in the ground and gives brief outlines of other systems.

Cross References:
BS 812
BS 882
BS 1199 and BS 1200
BS 1387
BS 2640
BS 2871
BS 2971
BS 3601
BS 3602
BS 4147
BS 4164
BS 4508
BS 5750
BS 6031
CP 1021
CP 2010
BS EN 253
BS EN 287
BS EN 288
Water Acts, 1945 and 1948
Gas Acts, 1948 and 1965
Requisitions Land and War Works Acts, 1945 and 1948
Land Powers (Defence) Act, 1958
Public Health Acts, 1936 and 1961
Pipelines Act, 1962
Acquisition of Land (Authorization Procedure) Act, 1946
Public Utilities Street Works Act, 1950
Coast Protection Act, 1949
Land Drainage Act, 1961
Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974
Regulations for the control of substances hazardous to health (COSHH)
Health and Safety Executive guidance note G.55
Building Regulations
Gas Supply Regulations
IEE Regulations for Electrical Installations
Clean Air Act
Highways Act


Partially replaced by BS EN 13941:2003.

All current amendments available at time of purchase are included with the purchase of this document.