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BS 6061:1981

Superseded

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Specification for transportable acetylene containers

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

30-04-1981

Superseded date

15-04-1999

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Foreword
Cooperating organizations
Section one. General
1 Scope
2 References
3 Definitions
4 Approval
Section two. Design
5 Container and valve
6 Porous substance
7 Solvent
Section three. Charging
8 Acetylene
9 Solvent-free acetylene
Section four. Marking and identification
10 Container marking
11 Colour identification
12 Information to be available from the manufacturer
Section five. Testing
13 Contents of containers for type test
14 Records
Appendices
A Procedure for type testing containers for dissolved
    acetylene
B Determination of porosity of the porous substance
Figures
1 Typical apparatus for drop treatment
2 Typical explosion tube for backfire procedure

Basic requirements for dissolved acetylene containers with a maximum nominal water capacity of 160 litres, the procedure for type testing and the method for determining the porosity of the porous mass. Also specifies conditions for solvent-free acetylene.

Committee
PVE/3
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
14
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
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