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  • BS EN 286-4:1995

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    Simple unfired pressure vessels designed to contain air or nitrogen Aluminium alloy pressure vessels designed for air braking equipment and auxiliary pneumatic equipment for railway rolling stock

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  15-02-1995

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Cooperating organizations
    National foreword
    Foreword
    1. Scope
    2. Normative references
    3. Symbols
    4. Materials
    5. Design
    6. Inspection and drainage bosses
    7. Marking
    8. Corrosion protection
    9. Qualification of welding procedures
    10. Qualification of welders and welding operators
    11. Testing of the vessels
    12. Certification procedures
    13. Information to be supplied at the time of
         invitation to tender and time of order
    14. Delivery
    15. Documentation to accompany the vessel
    Annexes
    A. (normative) Verification
    B. (normative) Declaration of conformity - Surveillance
    C. (normative) Design and manufacturing schedules
    D. (normative) Type examination
    E. (normative) Content of the manufactured record
    F. (informative) Assembly of the vehicle
    G. (informative) Service surveillance of vessels
    National annexes
    NA. (informative) Committees responsible
    NB. (informative) Cross-references

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    Gives the desired requirements for the calculation, design, fabrication, inspection during fabrication and certification of the vessel, and fittings for assembly to the vehicle. Applies to the vessel proper, from the inlet connection to the outlet connection, and to all other connections and fittings belonging to the vessel. Coverage includes: symbols, materials, marking, design, corrosion protection, and qualification of welders and welding operators.

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    Committee PVE/1
    Development Note Supersedes 90/81699 DC (10/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, December 2009. (11/2009)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Current
    Supersedes

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    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    BS EN 288-4:1992 Specification and approval of welding procedures for metallic materials Welding procedure tests for the arc welding of aluminium and its alloys
    ISO 209-1:1989 Wrought aluminium and aluminium alloys Chemical composition and forms of products Part 1: Chemical composition
    EN 288-1:1992/A1:1997 SPECIFICATION AND QUALIFICATION OF WELDING PROCEDURES FOR METALLIC MATERIALS - GENERAL RULES FOR FUSION WELDING
    BS EN 26520:1992 Classification of imperfections in metallic fusion welds, with explanations
    BS 3643-1:1981 ISO metric screw threads Principles and basic data
    BS EN 288-2:1992 Specification and approval of welding procedures for metallic materials Welding procedures specification for arc welding
    ISO 1101:2017 Geometrical product specifications (GPS) — Geometrical tolerancing — Tolerances of form, orientation, location and run-out
    BS EN 287-2:1992 Approval testing of welders for fusion welding Aluminium and aluminium alloys
    EN 288-4:1992/A1:1997 SPECIFICATION AND APPROVAL OF WELDING PROCEDURES FOR METALLIC MATERIALS - WELDING PROCEDURES FOR THE ARC WELDING OF ALUMINIUM AND ITS ALLOYS
    BS EN 10025:1993 Hot rolled products of non-alloy structural steels. Technical delivery conditions
    EN 10025:1990/A1:1993 HOT ROLLED PRODUCTS OF NON-ALLOY STRUCTURAL STEELS - TECHNICAL DELIVERY CONDITIONS
    ISO 2081:2008 Metallic and other inorganic coatings Electroplated coatings of zinc with supplementary treatments on iron or steel
    EN 288-2:1992/A1:1997 SPECIFICATION AND APPROVAL OF WELDING PROCEDURES FOR METALLIC MATERIALS - PART 2: WELDING PROCEDURE SPECIFICATION FOR ARC WELDING
    EN 287-2:1992/A1:1997 APPROVAL TESTING OF WELDERS - FUSION WELDING - ALUMINIUM AND ALUMINIUM ALLOYS
    ISO 2437:1972 Recommended practice for the X-ray inspection of fusion welded butt joints for aluminium and its alloys and magnesium and its alloys 5 to 50 mm thick
    ISO 209-2:1989 Wrought aluminium and aluminium alloys Chemical composition and forms of products Part 2: Forms of products
    ISO 2107:2007 Aluminium and aluminium alloys — Wrought products — Temper designations
    ISO 6262-2:2013 End mills with indexable inserts — Part 2: End mills with Morse taper shank
    BS 6338:1982 Specification for chromate conversion coatings on electroplated zinc and cadmium coatings
    EN 26520 : 1991 CLASSIFICATION OF IMPERFECTIONS IN METALLIC FUSION WELDS, WITH EXPLANATIONS
    BS EN 288-1:1992 Specification and approval of welding procedures for metallic materials General rules for fusion welding
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