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  • BS EN 13799:2012

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    LPG equipment and accessories. Contents gauges for Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) pressure vessels

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  31-10-2022

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  30-04-2012

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Operating conditions
    5 Materials
    6 Design - General requirements
    7 Design- Specific requirements
    8 Design testing
    9 Production testing and inspection
    10 Marking
    11 Documentation
    Annex A (normative) - Float gauge flange and gasket
            dimensions
    Annex B (normative) - Special low temperature
            requirements
    Annex C (normative) - Production testing and inspection
    Annex D (informative) - Vibration Testing
    Annex E (informative) - Environment checklist
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    Describes minimum requirements for design and testing of contents gauges, which are directly connected to LPG transportable pressure vessels, LPG drums, LPG cylinders and static LPG pressure vessels above 0,5 l water capacity excluding those used for automotive containers.

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    This European Standard specifies minimum requirements for design and testing of contents gauges, which are directly connected to LPG transportable pressure vessels, LPG drums, LPG cylinders and static LPG pressure vessels above 0,5 l water capacity excluding those used for automotive containers. This European Standard does not apply to refineries or other process plants.

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    Committee PVE/19
    Development Note Supersedes 00/704818 DC (11/2002) Supersedes 09/30205570 DC. (04/2012)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
    Supersedes

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    EN 1503-1:2000 Valves - Materials for bodies, bonnets and covers - Part 1: Steels specified in European Standards
    EN ISO 11114-1:2012/A1:2017 GAS CYLINDERS - COMPATIBILITY OF CYLINDER AND VALVE MATERIALS WITH GAS CONTENTS - PART 1: METALLIC MATERIALS (ISO 11114-1: 2012/AMD 1:2017)
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