I.S. EN 1968:2002
Withdrawn
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TRANSPORTABLE GAS CYLINDERS - PERIODIC INSPECTION AND TESTING OF SEAMLESS STEEL GAS CYLINDERS
Hardcopy , PDF
English
01-01-2002
05-13-2021
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Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Intervals between periodic inspection and test
4 List of procedures for periodic inspection and test
5 Identification of cylinder and preparation for
inspection and test
6 External visual inspection
7 Internal visual inspection
8 Supplementary tests
9 Inspection of cylinder neck
10 Pressure test or ultrasonic test
11 Inspection of valve
12 Final operations
13 Rejection and rendering cylinder unserviceable
Annex A (informative) Gas cylinders manufactured
according to National Regulations
Annex B (normative) Inspection periods
Annex C (normative) Description, evaluation of defects
and conditions for rejection of seamless steel
gas cylinders at time of visual inspection
Annex D (normative) Procedure to be adopted when a
cylinder valve is suspected to be obstructed
Annex E (normative) Proof pressure test of gas cylinders
Annex F (normative) Volumetric expansion testing of gas
cylinders
Annex G (normative) Ultrasonic test
Annex H (informative) Inspection and maintenance of
valves and their connections: recommended
procedures
Annex I (informative) List of commonly used gases
corrosive to cylinder material
Bibliography
Specifies the requirements for periodic inspection and testing of seamless steel transportable gas cylinders (single or those from bundles).
| DocumentType |
Standard
|
| Pages |
56
|
| PublisherName |
National Standards Authority of Ireland
|
| Status |
Withdrawn
|
| SupersededBy |
| Standards | Relationship |
| BS EN 1968:2002 | Identical |
| NEN EN 1968 : 2002 AMD 1 2005 | Identical |
| NF EN 1968 : 2002 AMD 1 2006 | Identical |
| NS EN 1968 : 2002 AMD 1 2006 | Identical |
| DIN EN 1968:2005-12 | Identical |
| NBN EN 1968 : 2002 AMD 1 2006 | Identical |
| EN 1968:2002 | Equivalent |
| DIN EN 1968:2002-09 | Equivalent |
| UNE-EN 1968:2003 | Identical |
| I.S. 291:2015 | SELECTION, COMMISSIONING, INSTALLATION, INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE OF PORTABLE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS |
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