This Part of BS 6130 specifies requirements for the design, manufacture, performance, testing and marking of two basic types of metallic hose and hose assembly for dockside, road and rail loading and unloading of asphalt and bitumen. The standard covers nominal sizes DN 80 to DN 250 with working pressures of 5 bar and 12 bar.1)
NOTE This standard allows a number of options. Therefore, to assist the purchaser, a checklist of the options, together with the other information to be supplied in the enquiry and order is given in Annex A.