BS 6942-1:1988
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Design and construction of small kits for oxy-fuel gas welding and allied processes Specification for kits using one or more non-refillable gas containers for oxygen and fuel gas
Hardcopy , PDF
15-12-1996
English
29-01-1988
Foreword
Committees responsible
Specification
1 Scope
2 Definitions
3 Design
3.1 Carrying structure
3.2 Refillable gas containers
3.3 Non-refillable gas containers
3.4 Gas control
3.5 Hose and fittings
3.6 Blowpipes
4 Safety
4.1 Non-return valve
4.2 Flame arrestor
4.3 Other safety devices
4.4 Resistance of non-refillable gas containers to
flame impingement
5 Stability test
6 Flame impingement tests (non-refillable containers
only)
6.1 Test conditions
6.2 Test apparatus
6.3 Test procedure
6.4 Oxy-fuel gas flame impingement test method
6.5 Fuel gas flame impingement test method
6.6 Acceptance requirements
7 Eye protection
8 Instructions
9 Marking
Where only one container is non-refillable, the other, refillable container will have a maximum capacity of 10L. Excludes acetylene, non-liquefied gases and also air aspirated equipment operating from a fuel gas supply only.
Committee |
WEE/18
|
DocumentType |
Standard
|
Pages |
8
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PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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Status |
Superseded
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SupersededBy |
BS 6942-2:1989 | Design and construction of small kits for oxy-fuel gas welding and allied processes Specification for kits using refillable gas containers for oxygen and fuel gas |
BS 5045-2:1978 | Specification for transportable gas containers. Steel containers up to 130 litres water capacity with welded seams |
BS 499-1:1983 | Welding terms and symbols. Glossary for welding, brazing and thermal cutting |
BS 5045-3:1984 | Transportable gas containers Specification for seamless aluminium alloy gas containers above 0.5 litre water capacity and up to 300 bar charged pressure at 15°C |
BS 5045-5:1986 | Transportable gas containers Specification for aluminium alloy containers above 0.5 litre up to 130 litres water capacity with welded seams |
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