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BS 2718:1979

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The latest, up-to-date edition.

Specification for gas cylinder trolleys

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

31-12-1979

€130.88
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Foreword
Cooperating organizations
Specification
1. Scope
2. References
3. General requirements for materials and construction
4. Antistatic requirements
5. Overall heights
6. Wheels
7. Buffers
8. Buffering
9. Finish
10. Marking
Appendix
A. Requirements and test methods for enamel and
     plastics coating finishes
Figure
1. Typical gas cylinder trolley

Specifies materials, dimensions and constructional and performance requirements for three sizes of gas cylinder trolleys to take steel cylinders of 1360, 3400 and 6800 litre capacities for use in hospitals.

Committee
CH/100
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 78/61970 DC (06/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, October 2012. (09/2012)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
8
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current

This British Standard specifies the materials, the dimensions, and the constructional and performance requirements for gas cylinder trolleys in three sizes to take steel cylinders of 1360 litre, 3400 litre and 6800 litre capacity. The dimensions are based on cylinders for oxygen or for compressed air and other medical gases.

A typical gas cylinder trolley is shown in figure1.

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