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BS EN 286-3:1995

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Simple unfired pressure vessels designed to contain air or nitrogen Steel pressure vessels designed for air braking equipment and auxiliary pneumatic equipment for railway rolling stock

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

15-02-1995

£322.00
Excluding VAT
Summarise this standard

Cooperating organizations
National foreword
Foreword
1. Scope
2. Normative references
3. Symbols
4. Materials
5. Design
6. Inspection and drainage bosses
7. Marking
8. Corrosion protection
9. Qualification of welding procedures
10. Qualification of welders and welding operators
11. Testing of the vessels
12. Certification procedures
13. Information to be supplied at the time of invitation
     to tender and the time of order
14. Delivery
15. Documentation to accompany the vessel
Annex A (normative) Verification
Annex B (normative) Declaration of conformity -
Surveillance
Annex C (normative) Design and manufacturing schedules
Annex D (normative) Type examination
Annex E (normative) Content of the manufacturing record
Annex F (informative) Assembly to the vehicles
Annex G (informative) Service surveillance of type A
vessels
Annex H (informative) Service surveillance of type B and
C vessels
National annex NA (informative) Committees responsible
National annex NB (informative) Cross-references

Applies to simple unfired steel pressure vessels designed for air braking equipment and auxiliary pneumatic equipment for railway rolling stock. Coverage includes: symbols, materials, design, marking, corrosion protection, and qualification of welding procedures. Also gives detailed tables, diagrams and annexes.

Committee
PVE/1
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes BS 3256(1960) (12/2004) Supersedes 89/79813 DC (10/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, December 2009. (11/2009)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
58
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
I.S. EN 286-3:1995 Identical
NF EN 286-3 : 1994 Identical
EN 286-3:1994 Identical
NBN EN 286-3 : 1994 Identical
NS EN 286-3 : 1ED 1994 Identical
NEN EN 286-3 : 1995 Identical
DIN EN 286-3:1994-11 Identical
UNE-EN 286-3:1995 Identical

£322.00
Excluding VAT