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BS 2486:1997

Recommendations for treatment of water for steam boilers and water heaters

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Published:

15 Feb 1997

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Descriptors
Boilers
Electrical conductivity
Scale (corrosion)
Water heaters
Chemical analysis and testing
Heaters
Hot-water supply systems
Iron
pH
Water softening
Corrosion inhibitors
Oxygen
Water testing
Corrosion
Calcium inorganic compounds
Alkalinity
Copper
Steam boilers
Carbonates
Hot-water boilers
Condensation
Water treatment
Water supply engineering
Water-tube boilers
Feedwater
Impurities
Contamination
Phosphates
Fire-tube boilers
Corrosion protection
Water purification
Silicon dioxide
Water
Nickel
ICS Codes
13.060.01 Water quality in general
27.060.30 Boilers and heat exchangers
91.140.65 Water heating equipment
Committee
CII/62
International relationships
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ISBN
0 580 26215 4
Publisher
BSI