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  • BS EN 15794:2009

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    Determination of explosion points of flammable liquids

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  30-04-2010

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Principle of the test method
    5 Test equipment
    6 Test procedure
    7 Expression of results
    8 Verification of the apparatus
    9 Test report
    Annex A (informative) - Safety advice
    Annex B (informative) - Estimation of explosion points
    Annex C (normative) - Criteria for flame detachment
    Annex D (normative) - Verification
    Annex E (informative) - Example for a form expressing
            the results
    Annex ZA (informative) - Relationship between this
             European Standard and the Essential
             Requirements of EU Directive 94/9/EC
    Bibliography

    Abstract - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    Defines a test method to determine the explosion points of flammable liquids in air.

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    Committee EXL/23
    Development Note Supersedes 08/30176860 DC. (04/2010)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Current
    Supersedes

    Standards Referenced By This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    12/30258581 DC : 0 BS 5908-2 - FIRE AND EXPLOSION PRECAUTIONS AT PREMISES HANDLING FLAMMABLE GASES, LIQUIDS AND DUSTS - PART 2: GUIDE TO APPLICABLE STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS
    BS 5908-2:2012 Fire and explosion precautions at premises handling flammable gases, liquids and dusts Guide to applicable standards and regulations

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    ISO 3171:1988 Petroleum liquids — Automatic pipeline sampling
    ISO 3170:2004 Petroleum liquids — Manual sampling
    EN ISO 15528:2013 Paints, varnishes and raw materials for paints and varnishes - Sampling (ISO 15528:2013)
    EN 13237:2012 Potentially explosive atmospheres - Terms and definitions for equipment and protective systems intended for use in potentially explosive atmospheres
    ISO 15528:2013 Paints, varnishes and raw materials for paints and varnishes Sampling
    EN ISO 3170:2004 Petroleum liquids - Manual sampling (ISO 3170:2004)
    EN ISO 3171:1999 Petroleum liquids - Automatic pipeline sampling (ISO 3171:1988)
    1994/9/EC : 1994 DIRECTIVE 94/9/EC OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND THE COUNCIL OF 23 MARCH 1994 ON THE APPROXIMATION OF THE LAWS OF THE MEMBER STATES CONCERNING EQUIPMENT AND PROTECTIVE SYSTEMS INTENDED FOR USE IN POTENTIALLY EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES
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