BS EN 13185:2001
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Non-destructive testing. Leak testing. Tracer gas method
Hardcopy , PDF
21-02-2018
English
05-02-2004
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Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Personnel qualification
5 Principles of detection
6 Generation and detection of tracer gas flow
6.1 Tracer gas flows into the object (Group A
techniques)
6.2 Tracer gas flows into the object (Group B
techniques)
7 Apparatus - see prEN 13625:2001
8 Object preparation
9 Group A techniques, tracer gas flowing into the object
9.1 Initial system set up procedure
9.2 Vacuum technique (total) test procedure (A.1)
9.3 Vacuum technique (partial) test procedure (A.2)
9.4 Vacuum technique (local) test procedure (A.3)
10 Group B techniques, tracer gas flowing out of object
10.1 Initial system set up procedure
10.2 Ammonia test procedure (B.1)
10.3 Vacuum box test procedure (B.2.1, B.2.2)
10.4 Accumulation technique procedures (B.3, B.6)
10.5 Sniffing test (B.4)
10.6 Pressure evacuation procedure (B.5)
11 Test report
Annex A (informative) Accumulation technique - calibration
leak connected to enclosure of
unknown volume
Describes techniques for detection of a leak, using a tracer gas and a tracer gas specific leak detector.
| Committee |
WEE/46
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| DevelopmentNote |
Together with BS EN 13184 it supersedes BS 3636(1963) (04/2001) Supersedes 98/706626 DC (02/2004)
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
22
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Superseded
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| SupersededBy | |
| Supersedes |
This standard describes the techniques to be applied for the detection of a leak, using a tracer gas and a tracer gas specific leak detector.
| Standards | Relationship |
| UNE-EN 13185:2001 | Identical |
| NBN EN 13185 : 2001 AMD 1 2004 | Identical |
| I.S. EN 13185:2001 | Identical |
| SN EN 13185 : 2001 AMD 1 2004 | Identical |
| NEN EN 13185 : 2001 AMD 1 2003 | Identical |
| UNI EN 13185 : 2004 | Identical |
| NS EN 13185 : 2001 AMD 1 2004 | Identical |
| DIN EN 13185:2001-07 | Identical |
| NF EN 13185 : 2001 AMD 1 2004 | Identical |
| 07/30160560 DC : DRAFT JAN 2007 | PD 5500 AMD 2 - SPECIFICATION FOR UNFIRED FUSION WELDED PRESSURE VESSELS |
| BS PD5500(2015) : 2015 | SPECIFICATION FOR UNFIRED FUSION WELDED PRESSURE VESSELS |
| BS PD5500(2009) : 2009 | SPECIFICATION FOR UNFIRED FUSION WELDED PRESSURE VESSELS |
| PD 5500:2003 | Specification for unfired fusion welded pressure vessels |
| BS PD5500(2006) : 2006 | SPECIFICATION FOR UNFIRED FUSION WELDED PRESSURE VESSELS |
| BS PD5500(2018) : 2018 | SPECIFICATION FOR UNFIRED FUSION WELDED PRESSURE VESSELS |
| BS PD5500(2012) : 2012 | SPECIFICATION FOR UNFIRED FUSION WELDED PRESSURE VESSELS |
| EEMUA 168 : 2010 | GUIDE TO THE PRESSURE TESTING OF IN-SERVICE PRESSURISED EQUIPMENT |
| DEFSTAN 00-035(PT3)/5(2017) : 2017 | ENVIRONMENTAL HANDBOOK FOR DEFENCE MATERIEL - PART 3: ENVIRONMENTAL TEST METHODS |
| EN 473:2008 | Non-destructive testing - Qualification and certification of NDT personnel - General principles |
| EN 1330-8 : 1998 | NON-DESTRUCTIVE TESTING - TERMINOLOGY - TERMS USED IN LEAK TIGHTNESS TESTING |
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