BS EN 13153:2002
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Specification and testing of LPG cylinder valves. Manually operated
Hardcopy , PDF
31-07-2010
English
18-07-2003
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Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Design and specification
4.1 General
4.2 Materials
4.2.1 General
4.2.2 Operating temperatures
4.2.3 Copper alloys
4.2.4 Non-metallic materials
4.3 Essential components
4.3.1 Valve operating mechanism
4.3.2 Valve body
4.3.3 Sealing mechanism
4.3.4 Valve stem
4.3.5 Valve outlet
4.4 Optional components
4.4.1 General
4.4.2 Pressure relief valve
4.4.3 Education tube
4.4.4 Excess flow device
4.4.5 Non-return valve
4.4.6 Sediment tube
4.5 Valve connections
4.6 Leak tightness
4.7 Operating torque
5 Valve type test
5.1 General
5.2 Test valves
5.3 Test procedure
5.3.1 Hydraulic pressure test
5.3.2 Valve closure test
5.3.3 External and internal tightness test
5.3.4 Endurance test
5.3.5 Resistance to excessive closing and opening
torque test
5.3.6 Hand wheel fire exposure test
5.3.7 Impact test
5.3.8 Valve stem test
5.4 Acceptance criteria
6 Markings
Annex A (normative) Valve dimensions
Annex B (normative) Valve for non-domestic cylinders up to
and including 7.5 liter water capacity
Annex C (informative) Production testing and inspection
Annex D (normative) Special requirements for cylinder valves
under extreme low temperature conditions
(minus 40 degrees C)
Bibliography
Describes the requirements for design, specification and type testing of manually operated cylinder valves especially for use with LPG.
| Committee |
PVE/19
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| DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes 98/700581 DC (02/2002)
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
26
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Superseded
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| SupersededBy | |
| Supersedes |
| Standards | Relationship |
| SN EN 13153 : 2001 AMD 1 2003 | Identical |
| NF EN 13153 : 2003 AMD 1 2003 | Identical |
| NEN EN 13153 : 2002 AMD 1 2003 | Identical |
| EN 13153 : 2001 AMD 1 2003 | Identical |
| I.S. EN 13153:2002 | Identical |
| UNI EN 13153 : 2004 | Identical |
| NBN EN 13153 : 2002 | Identical |
| UNE-EN 13153:2002 | Identical |
| NS EN 13153 : 2001 AMD 1 2003 | Identical |
| DIN EN 13153:2003-09 | Identical |
| PREN 13175 : DRAFT 2017 | LPG EQUIPMENT AND ACCESSORIES - SPECIFICATION AND TESTING FOR LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS (LPG) PRESSURE VESSEL VALVES AND FITTINGS |
| EN ISO 11116-1 : 1999 | GAS CYLINDERS - 17E TAPER THREAD FOR CONNECTION OF VALVES TO GAS CYLINDERS - PART 1: SPECIFICATIONS |
| PREN 13953 : DRAFT 2012 | LPG EQUIPMENT AND ACCESSORIES - PRESSURE RELIEF VALVES FOR TRANSPORTABLE REFILLABLE CYLINDERS FOR LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS (LPG) |
| EN 12164:2016 | Copper and copper alloys - Rod for free machining purposes |
| EN 549:1994 | Rubber materials for seals and diaphragms for gas appliances and gas equipment |
| EN 629-1 : 1996 | TRANSPORTABLE GAS CYLINDERS - 25E TAPER THREAD FOR CONNECTION OF VALVES TO GAS CYLINDERS - PART 1: SPECIFICATION |
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