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BS 5970:1992 Historical

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Code of practice for thermal insulation of pipework and equipment (in the temperature range -100°C to +870°C)

standard by BSI Group , 04/01/1992

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Recommends principles to be followed in selecting the most suitable insulating systems for particular requirements of pipework, plant and equipment. Gives guidance on design, work onsite and application, and on the use and choice of finishes. See more

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Document History

  1. BS 5970:2012

    September 2012
    Thermal insulation of pipework, ductwork, associated equipment and other industrial installations in the temperature range of -100°C to +870°C. Code of practice

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  2. BS 12/30147224 DC

    February 2012
    BS 5970. Thermal insulation of pipework, ductwork, associated equipment and other industrial installations in the temperature range of -100 degreesC to 870 degreesC. Code of practice

    • Historical Version
  3. BS 5970:2001

    December 2001
    Code of practice for thermal insulation of pipework and equipment in the temperature range of -100°C to +870°C

    • Historical Version
  4. BS 5970:1992

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    Code of practice for thermal insulation of pipework and equipment (in the temperature range -100°C to +870°C)

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  5. BS 5970:1981

    August 1981
    Code of practice for thermal insulation of pipework and equipment (in the temperature range -100°C to +870°C)

    • Historical Version

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04/01/1992

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