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  • BS EN 12285-1:2003

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    Workshop fabricated steel tanks Horizontal cylindrical single skin and double skin tanks for the underground storage of flammable and non-flammable water polluting liquids

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  07-05-2019

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  19-01-2006

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Symbols and abbreviations
    5 Designation and purchaser's specification
    6 Materials
       6.1 General
       6.2 Materials for shell, dished ends and manholes
       6.3 Materials for tank accessories
       6.4 Consumable
       6.5 Material inspection documentation
    7 Design
       7.1 Forms of construction
       7.2 Single skin tanks
       7.3 Double skin tanks
       7.4 Dished ends
       7.5 Compartments
       7.6 Dimensions
            7.6.1 Material thickness
            7.6.2 Secondary skin
            7.6.3 Interstitial space
       7.7 Tolerances
       7.8 Shell plate arrangement
       7.9 Manholes and inspection covers
       7.10 Structural bolts
       7.11 Tank fittings, pipes and nozzles
       7.12 Stiffening rings
       7.13 Lifting lugs
    8 Fabrication
       8.1 Plate preparation
       8.2 Shell plate forming
       8.3 Types of joints
       8.4 Welding procedures, welders' qualifications
       8.5 External coating
    9 Testing
       9.1 General
       9.2 Pressure testing
       9.3 Testing of the external coating
    10 Handling and installation
       10.1 Handling
       10.2 Installation
    11 Marking of the tank and manufacturer's statement
       11.1 Marking of the tank
       11.2 Manufacturer's statement
       11.3 Drawings
    Annex A (informative) Transport, storage and installation
            procedure
    Annex B (informative) Evaluation of liquid-material-combinations
    for storage tanks according to this standard
    Annex C (informative) A-deviations
    Bibliography

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    Describes the requirements for shop fabricated cylindrical, horizontal steel tanks, single and double skin for the underground storage of water polluting liquids (both flammable and non-flammable).

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    Committee PVE/15
    Development Note Supersedes 96/700348 DC (08/2003) Together with BS EN 12285-2, supersedes BS 2594(1975). (01/2006)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
    Supersedes

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    17/30351608 DC : 0 BS 5410-2 - CODE OF PRACTICE FOR OIL FIRING - PART 2: INSTALLATIONS PROVIDING SPACE HEATING, HOT WATER AND STEAM SUPPLY SERVICES TO NON-DOMESTIC BUILDINGS
    BS 5410-1:2014 Code of practice for oil firing Installations up to 45 kW output capacity for space heating and hot water supply purposes
    BS 5410-3:2016 Code of practice for oil firing Installations for furnaces, kilns, ovens, oil-fuelled generators and other industrial purposes
    BS 799-5:2010 Oil burning equipment Carbon steel oil storage tanks. Specification
    BS 5908-1:2012 Fire and explosion precautions at premises handling flammable gases, liquids and dusts Code of practice for precautions against fire and explosion in chemical plants, chemical storage and similar premises
    15/30319437 DC : 0 BS 5410-3 - CODE OF PRACTICE FOR OIL FIRING - PART 3: INSTALLATIONS FOR FURNACES, KILNS, OVENS, OIL-FUELLED STANDBY GENERATORS AND OTHER INDUSTRIAL PURPOSES
    14/30285453 DC : 0 BS 5410-1 - CODE OF PRACTICE FOR OIL FIRING - PART 1: INSTALLATIONS UP TO 45 KW OUTPUT CAPACITY FOR SPACE HEATING AND HOT WATER SUPPLY PURPOSES
    12/30170835 DC : 0 BS 5410-2 - CODE OF PRACTICE FOR OIL FIRING - PART 2: SPACE HEATING, HOT WATER AND STEAM SUPPLY SERVICES FOR COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL PREMISES
    BS 5410-2:2013 Code of practice for oil firing Installations over 45 kW output capacity for space heating, hot water and steam supply services

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