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    METHODS FOR PRESSURE TESTING COMPRESSED GAS CYLINDERS

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy

    Superseded date:  06-04-2022

    Language(s):  French

    Published date:  12-01-2013

    Publisher:  Compressed Gas Association

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    1 Introduction
    2 Scope
    3 Definitions
    4 Overview
    5 Water jacket method
    6 Direct expansion method
    7 Proof pressure method
    8 References
    Appendices
    Appendix A - Sources of regulatory information (Informative)
    Appendix B - Test system component calibration (Normative)
    Appendix C - Marking of cylinders requalified by the water
                 jacket or direct expansion methods (Informative)
    Appendix D - Sample forms for cylinder requalification
                 (Informative)
    Appendix E - Troubleshooting (Informative)
    Appendix F - Checklists (Informative)

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    Includes operating and equipment requirements necessary to properly perform pressure testing of compressed gas cylinders.

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    Document Type Standard
    Product Note french version is now available for this standard
    Publisher Compressed Gas Association
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By

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    ASTM D 7815 : 2017 : REDLINE Standard Practice for Handling, Transportation, and Storage of Halon 1211, Bromochlorodifluoromethane (CF2BrCl)
    MIL-STD-1330 Revision D:1996 STANDARD PRACTICE FOR PRECISION CLEANING AND TESTING OF SHIPBOARD OXYGEN, HELIUM, HELIUM-OXYGEN, NITROGEN AND HYDROGEN SYSTEMS
    BB-N-411 Revision C:1973 NITROGEN, TECHNICAL
    MIL-STD-1411 Revision B:2010 INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE OF COMPRESSED GAS CYLINDERS
    B341-15 UN pressure receptacles and multiple-element gas containers for the transport of dangerous goods
    B339-14 Cylinders, spheres, and tubes for the transportation of dangerous goods
    ISO 11601:2017 Fire fighting — Wheeled fire extinguishers — Performance and construction
    CSA Z94.4 : 2011 SELECTION, USE, AND CARE OF RESPIRATORS
    CSA Z94.4 : 2011(R2016) SELECTION, USE, AND CARE OF RESPIRATORS
    CGA C 6.2 : 2013 STANDARD FOR VISUAL INSPECTION AND REQUALIFICATION OF FIBER REINFORCED HIGH PRESSURE CYLINDERS
    CSA Z94.4 : 2011 : INC : UPD 2 : 2016 : R201600 SELECTION, USE, AND CARE OF RESPIRATORS
    CSA Z94.4 : 2011 : INC : UPD 1 : 2012 SELECTION, USE, AND CARE OF RESPIRATORS
    ASTM D 5631 : 2015 : REDLINE Standard Practice for Handling, Transportation, and Storage of Halon 1301, Bromotrifluoromethane (CF3Br)
    CGA P2-5 : 2011 TRANSFILLING OF HIGH PRESSURE GASEOUS OXYGEN USED FOR RESPIRATION
    CGA S 8 : 2018 GUIDELINE FOR THE SAFE HANDLING OF LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS CYLINDERS
    ASTM D 7324 : 2013 : REDLINE Standard Practice for Handling, Transportation, and Storage of IG-55 Ar N2
    NFPA 10 : 2018 PORTABLE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS
    BB-H-886 Revision E:2011 HYDROGEN
    CNG FUEL INSPECTOR RESOURCE PACKAGE : 2013 CONSISTS OF ANSI NGV 1-2006/CSA NGV 1-2006, COMPRESSED NATURAL GAS VEHICLE (NGV) FUELING CONNECTION DEVICES; ANSI PRD 1-2013, PRESSURE RELIEF DEVICES FOR NATURAL GAS VEHICLE (NGV) FUEL CONTAINERS; ANSI NGV 2-2007, COMPRESSED NATURAL GAS VEHICLE FUEL CONTAINERS; ANSI NGV 2A-2012, ADDENDA 1 TO ANSI NGV 2-2007, COMPRESSED NATURAL GAS VEHICLE FUEL CONTAINERS AND ANSI NGV 2B-2012
    PD ISO/TR 22694:2008 Gas cylinders. Methods for establishing acceptance/ rejection criteria for flaws in seamless steel and aluminium alloy cylinders at time of periodic inspection and testing
    CGA C 1-1 : 2004 PERSONNEL TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION GUIDELINES FOR CYLINDER REQUALIFICATION BY THE VOLUMETRIC EXPANSION METHOD
    ASTM D 7123 : 2017 : REDLINE Standard Practice for Handling, Transportation, and Storage of HCFC Blend B (CF3CCl 2H, Ar, and CF4)
    CSA Z94.4 : 2011 : INC : UPD 1 : 2012 : FR SELECTION, USE, AND CARE OF RESPIRATORS
    CSA HPIT 1 : 2015 COMPRESSED HYDROGEN POWERED INDUSTRIAL TRUCK ON-BOARD FUEL STORAGE AND HANDLING COMPONENTS
    CSA HPIT 1:15 (R2020) Compressed hydrogen powered industrial truck on-board fuel storage and handling components
    CSA Z275.2 : 2015 OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY CODE FOR DIVING OPERATIONS
    CGA P 5 : 2013 SUGGESTIONS FOR THE CARE OF HIGH PRESSURE AIR CYLINDERS FOR UNDERWATER BREATHING
    ANSI HGV 2 : 2014 COMPRESSED HYDROGEN GAS VEHICLE FUEL CONTAINERS
    CSA Z180.1 : 2013 COMPRESSED BREATHING AIR AND SYSTEMS
    CGA C 8 : 2017 STANDARD FOR REQUALIFICATION OF DOT-3HT, CTC-3HT, AND TC-3HTM SEAMLESS STEEL CYLINDERS
    CSA Z275.1 : 2016 HYPERBARIC FACILITIES
    NASA KSC SO S 9 : 1993 RETEST AND REFURBISHMENT OF COMPRESSED GAS TRAILERS AND MOVABLE STORAGE UNITS, STANDARD FOR
    SAE ARP 5021 : 2016 OXYGEN CYLINDER INSTALLATION GUIDE
    ANSI NGV2 : 2016 COMPRESSED NATURAL GAS VEHICLE FUEL CONTAINERS
    ASTM D 7325 : 2013 : REDLINE Standard Practice for Handling, Transportation, and Storage of IG-541 N2, Ar , CO2
    ASTM D 7323 : 2013 : REDLINE Standard Practice for Handling, Transportation, and Storage of IG-100 (Nitrogen)
    CSA Z94.4 : 2011 : R2016 SELECTION, USE, AND CARE OF RESPIRATORS
    ISO/TR 22694:2008 Gas cylinders Methods for establishing acceptance/rejection criteria for flaws in seamless steel and aluminium alloy cylinders at time of periodic inspection and testing
    ASTM D 6065 : 2011 : R2015 Standard Practice for Handling, Transportation, and Storage of HFC-227ea 1,1,1,2,3,3,3-Heptafluoropropane (CF3CHFCF3)
    ASTM D 6427 : 2016 : REDLINE Standard Practice for Handling, Transportation, and Storage of HFC-236fa, 1,1,1,3,3,3-Hexafluoropropane (CF3CH2CF3)
    BS ISO 11601:2017 Fire fighting. Wheeled fire extinguishers. Performance and construction
    MIL-DTL-29576 Revision B:2007 CYLINDERS, STEEL, COMPRESSED GAS, NON-SHATTERABLE, WELDED
    CGA C 6.1 : 2013 COR 2015 STANDARD FOR VISUAL INSPECTION OF HIGH PRESSURE ALUMINUM ALLOY COMPRESSED GAS CYLINDERS
    CGA C 20 : 2014 REQUALIFICATION STANDARD FOR METALLIC, DOT AND TC 3-SERIES GAS CYLINDERS AND TUBES USING ULTRASONIC EXAMINATION
    MIL-DTL-22606 Revision D:2011 FLASK AND END PLUGS, COMPRESSED GAS - AIR, OXYGEN, AND NITROGEN
    CGA C 6 : 2013 STANDARD FOR VISUAL INSPECTION OF STEEL COMPRESSED GAS CYLINDERS
    CGA C 11 : 2013 PRACTICES FOR INSPECTION OF COMPRESSED GAS CYLINDERS AT TIME OF MANUFACTURE
    AWS WHC2.14 : 0 WELDING PROCESSES - PART 1, WELDING HANDBOOK, 9TH EDITION, VOL. 2 - CHAPTER 14: OXYGEN CUTTING
    CGA C 5 : 2010 WALL STRESS REQUALIFICATION CRITERIA FOR HIGH PRESSURE SEAMLESS STEEL CYLINDERS
    CGA C 19 : 2008 FRP-3 - GUIDELINE FOR FILAMENT-WOUND COMPOSITE CYLINDERS WITH NONLOADSHARING LINERS
    ASTM D 7326 : 2017 : REDLINE Standard Practice for Handling, Transportation, and Storage of HFC Blend B (CH2FCF3, CHF2 CF3, and CO2)

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    CGA C 6.3 : 2013 STANDARD FOR VISUAL INSPECTION OF LOW PRESSURE ALUMINUM ALLOY COMPRESSED GAS CYLINDERS
    CGA C 20 : 2014 REQUALIFICATION STANDARD FOR METALLIC, DOT AND TC 3-SERIES GAS CYLINDERS AND TUBES USING ULTRASONIC EXAMINATION
    CGA C 6.2 : 2013 STANDARD FOR VISUAL INSPECTION AND REQUALIFICATION OF FIBER REINFORCED HIGH PRESSURE CYLINDERS
    CGA C 6.1 : 2013 COR 2015 STANDARD FOR VISUAL INSPECTION OF HIGH PRESSURE ALUMINUM ALLOY COMPRESSED GAS CYLINDERS
    CGA C 5 : 2010 WALL STRESS REQUALIFICATION CRITERIA FOR HIGH PRESSURE SEAMLESS STEEL CYLINDERS
    CGA C 6 : 2013 STANDARD FOR VISUAL INSPECTION OF STEEL COMPRESSED GAS CYLINDERS
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