GSO BS 5834-1:2024

BS 5834-1:2017

Gulf Standard Current Edition · Approved on 14 October 2024

Surface boxes, guards and underground chambers for the purposes of utilities - Specification for guards and plinths

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GSO BS 5834-1:2024 Scope

This standard BS 5834-1:2017 Surface boxes, guards and underground chambers for the purposes of utilities is classified in these ICS categories:

91.140.40 Gas supply systems
91.140.60 Water supply systems

This part of BS 5834 specifies requirements and test methods for:

vitrified clay, unreinforced concrete, and plastic guards and plinths for use with utility apparatus and surface boxes (conforming to BS 5834-2); and
boundary boxes for water service pipes consisting of flow-isolation and meter receptacle suitable for concentric manifold meters with G 11⁄2” and G 2” connections (conforming to BS EN ISO 4064-4), contained within base units and guard tubes made from a thermoplastic or thermoset material for use with surface boxes (conforming to BS 5834-2).