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  • API RP 2028 : 2002

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    FLAME ARRESTERS IN PIPING SYSTEMS

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  01-07-2020

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-2010

    Publisher:  American Petroleum Institute

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    1 INTRODUCTION
    2 REFERENCED PUBLICATIONS
    3 DEFINITIONS
    4 COMBUSTION AND FLAME PROPAGATION
    5 FLAME ARRESTER FUNCTION AND CONCERNS
      FOR USE IN PIPING SYSTEMS
    6 LIMITATIONS OF FLAME ARRESTERS ON TANK
      VENTS
    7 FLAME ARRESTER TESTING AND CERTIFICATION
    8 SUMMARY
    APPENDIX A - BIBLIOGRAPHY
    APPENDIX B - GASES OR VAPORS WITH A MAXIMUM
                 EXPERIMENTAL SAFE GAP (MESG) < 0.90 MM

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    Gives a general overview of flame arresters currently in use and some potential concerns or limitations.

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    Document Type Standard
    Product Note Reconfirmed 2002
    Publisher American Petroleum Institute
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By

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

    CFR 33(PTS125-199) : JUL 2017 NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS
    IEC 60079-1:2014 RLV Explosive atmospheres - Part 1: Equipment protection by flameproof enclosures "d"
    CGA G 1-2 : 2012 ACETYLENE METERING AND PIPING
    IEC TR 60079-20:1996 Electrical apparatus for explosive gas atmospheres - Part 20: Data for flammable gases and vapours, relating to the use of electrical apparatus
    API 2000 : 2014 VENTING ATMOSPHERIC AND LOW-PRESSURE STORAGE TANKS
    EN 12874 : 2001 FLAME ARRESTERS - PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS, TEST METHODS AND LIMITS FOR USE
    API 620 : 2013 DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF LARGE, WELDED, LOW-PRESSURE STORAGE TANKS
    NFPA 69 : 2014 EXPLOSION PREVENTION SYSTEMS
    UL 525:8ED 2008-05 Flame Arresters
    NFPA 30 : 2018 FLAMMABLE AND COMBUSTIBLE LIQUIDS CODE
    API 650 : 2013 WELDED TANKS FOR OIL STORAGE
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