AS/NZS 5263.1.3:2016 pdf free.Gas appliances Part 1.3: Gas space heating appliances.
2.1 SCOPE
This Clause of AS 5263.0 applies.
2.2 GENERAL DESIGN REQUIREMENTS
This Clause of AS 5263.0 applies, except as modified below.
2.2.13 IJesign olappliance base
Not applicable.
2.2.101 Fuel storage container
The appliance shall not incorporate or have provision for a fuel storage container.
2.2.102 Means of ignition for room sealed appliances
In the case of’ room sealed appliances, the means of’ ignition shall he incorporated as part of the appliance.
2.2.103 Surface finish of primary guard
All exposed surfaces of a primary guard shall he smoothly finished to prevent the possibility of abrasion or laceration to the user, or snagging of clothing.
2.3 MATERIALS
This Clause of AS 5263.0 applies.
2.4 DESIGN FOR ASSEMBLY AND INSTALLATION
This Clause of AS 5263.0 applies, except as modified below.
2.4.3 Gas inlet connection
The gas inlet connection shall—
(a) comply with Clause 2.4.3 of AS 5263.0: or
(b) be a quick-connect device in accordance with AS 4627.
2.5 MAINTENANCE
This Clause of AS 5263.0 applies.
2.6 OPERATION
This Clause of AS 5263.0 applies.
2.7 CONTROLS AND SAFETY DEVICES
This Clause of AS 5263.0 applies, except as modified below.
2.7.101 Flueless appliances—Additional shut off provision
Indoor flueless appliances shall be equipped with a system which shuts off gas supply before incomplete combustion occurs.
2.7.102 Safety controls for exposed burners
Appliances fitted with exposed burners shall not have exposed controls capable of activating and sustaining ignition by momentary operation.
2.8 GAS TRAIN
This Clause of AS 5263.0 applies.
2.9 COMBUSTION AIR AND FLUE SYTEMS
This Clause of AS 5263.0 applies, except as modified below.
2.9.5 I)esign of flue connection
The flue connection shall provide means to prevent partial or complete blockage of flueways caused by the fitting of a flue pipe. The minimum length of engagement shall he not less than 13mm for a vertical flue connection and 25mm for a horizontal flue connection.
In addition, for Australia, flue connections shall comply with the following:
(a) A horizontal flue connection on an open flued appliance having a gas consumption of up to 50 Mi/h shall be a rectangular spigot of nominal dimensions 250 mm x 50 mm, conforming to the requirements of Table 2.9.5.2. The use of an adaptor whose termination conforms to these dimensions and which is supplied with the appliance shall be considered satisfactory.
(b) A vertical flue connection on an open flued appliance having a gas consumption of up to 50 Mi/h shall he a spigot suitable for connection to twin wall metal flue complying with AS 4567. The use of an adaptor meeting this requirement and supplied with the appliance shall he considered satisfactory.
(c) A vertical or horizontal flue connection on an open flued appliance having a gas consumption greater than 50 MJ’h shall be designed to accommodate both single wall and twin wall circular or rectangular metal flue pipes. The use of an adaptor to achieve this purpose shall be considered satisfactory.
(d) Flue connections or adaptors designed only for a single wall metal flue pipe shall conform with the dimensions in Table 2.9.5.1 and Table 2.9.5.2.
(e) The flue connection shall be suitable for a flue that is specified by the manufacturer.AS/NZS 5263.1.3 pdf download.