BS 6172:2010+A1:2017

BS 6172:2010+A1:2017 specifies requirements for the installation (see Note 1), servicing and maintenance of new, previously used and second hand domestic gas-fired cooking appliances in domestic, commercial and industrial premises (see Note 2, Note 3 and Note 4), including educational establishments.

It is applicable to gas cooking appliances conforming to BS EN 30-1-1, BS EN 30-1-2, BS EN 30-1-3 and BS EN 30-2-2, or to BS 5386-3 or BS 5386-4, burning 2nd and 3rd family gases.

It is not applicable to cookers with integral boilers used to provide central heating, which are covered in BS 6798.

It is recognized that this standard might be referred to for the installation of gas cooking appliances conforming to standards other than BS EN 30-1-1, BS EN 30-1-2, BS EN 30-1-3 and BS EN 30-2-2, or BS 5386-3 or BS 5386-4. However, other criteria might also apply, such as surface temperatures, temperature rise of surroundings, appliance stability, etc., and these have to be taken into account in the method of installation.


Cross References:
BS EN 50379-3:2012
BS EN 15266:2007
BS 5440-2:2009
BS 669-1:1989
BS EN 14800:2007
BS 7838:1996
BS 7927:1998
BS 5440-1:2008
BS 6891:2015
BS 5482-1:2005
BS 7671:2008 The Asbestos (Prohibitions) (Amendment) Regulations 2003
The Building Standards (Scotland) Regulations 2004
The Gas Cooking Appliances (Safety) Regulations 1989
The Gas Safety (Installation and Use) Regulations 1994
The Asbestos (Prohibitions) Regulations 1992
The Gas Appliances (Safety) Regulations 1995
The Building Regulations 2000
The Asbestos (Prohibitions) (Amendment) (No.2) Regulations 1999
The Building (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006
BS 7967-2:2005
BS 7967-1:2005
BS EN 30-1-3:2003
BS EN 30-1-2:2012
BS 6173:2009
BS 5386-3:1980
BS 6798:2014
BS 7967-4:2007
BS EN 30-1-1:2008
BS 5386-4:1983
BS EN 50292:2013
BS EN 50291:2001
BS EN 30-2-2:1999
BS 7967-3:2005


Incorporates the following:
Amendment, July 2017