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  • BS EN ISO 7866:2012

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    Gas cylinders. Refillable seamless aluminium alloy gas cylinders. Design, construction and testing

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Withdrawn date:  08-01-2021

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  31-07-2014

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Symbols
    5 Inspection and testing
    6 Materials
    7 Design
    8 Construction and workmanship
    9 Type approval procedure
    10 Batch tests
    11 Gas cylinder tests and examinations
    12 Certification
    13 Marking
    Annex A (normative) - Corrosion tests
    Annex B (normative) - Test method to determine
            the sustained-load cracking resistance
            of aluminium alloy gas cylinders
    Annex C (informative) - Typical type approval certificate
    Annex D (informative) - Acceptance certificate
    Annex E (normative) - Specific requirements for
            gas cylinders made of high-strength and/or
            lowelongation aluminium alloy
    Annex F (informative) - Description and evaluation
            of manufacturing surface imperfections and
            conditions for rejection of seamless aluminium
            alloy gas cylinders at time of product acceptance
    Annex G (normative) - Batch size
    Annex H (normative) - Specific provisions for
            acetylene cylinder shells
    Bibliography

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    Describes minimum requirements for the material, design, construction and workmanship, manufacturing processes and tests at time of manufacture of refillable seamless aluminium alloy gas cylinders of water capacities up to and including 150 litres for compressed, liquefied and dissolved gases for worldwide use (normally up to +65 degrees C).

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    Committee PVE/3/3
    Development Note Supersedes BS EN 1975 & 06/30148182 DC. (10/2012)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Withdrawn
    Supersedes

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

    ISO 6506-1:2014 Metallic materials Brinell hardness test Part 1: Test method
    ISO 209:2007 Aluminium and aluminium alloys — Chemical composition
    ISO 11114-1:2012 Gas cylinders Compatibility of cylinder and valve materials with gas contents Part 1: Metallic materials
    ISO 6508-1:2016 Metallic materials — Rockwell hardness test — Part 1: Test method
    ISO 6892-1:2016 Metallic materials Tensile testing Part 1: Method of test at room temperature
    ISO 13341:2010 Gas cylinders — Fitting of valves to gas cylinders
    ISO 11363-1:2010 Gas cylinders 17E and 25E taper threads for connection of valves to gas cylinders Part 1: Specifications
    ISO 7438:2016 Metallic materials Bend test
    ISO 7539-6:2011 Corrosion of metals and alloys Stress corrosion testing Part 6: Preparation and use of precracked specimens for tests under constant load or constant displacement
    ISO 9809-2:2010 Gas cylinders Refillable seamless steel gas cylinders Design, construction and testing Part 2: Quenched and tempered steel cylinders with tensile strength greater than or equal to 1 100 MPa
    ISO 10461:2005 Gas cylinders Seamless aluminium-alloy gas cylinders Periodic inspection and testing
    ISO 11363-2:2017 Gas cylinders — 17E and 25E taper threads for connection of valves to gas cylinders — Part 2: Inspection gauges
    ISO 11117:2008 Gas cylinders Valve protection caps and valve guards Design, construction and tests
    ISO 13769:2007 Gas cylinders Stamp marking
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