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  • EN 12863:2002/A1:2005

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    TRANSPORTABLE GAS CYLINDERS - PERIODIC INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE OF DISSOLVED ACETYLENE CYLINDERS

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    Superseded date:  01-12-2013

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    Published date:  12-01-2013

    Publisher:  Comite Europeen de Normalisation

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    Foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 General
    5 Preparation of gas cylinder
    6 Inspection and maintenance
    7 Identification of content
    8 Markings
    9 Records
    10 Disposal of unserviceable cylinders
    Annex A (informative) Acetylene cylinders manufactured
            according to National Regulations
    Annex B (informative) Procedure to be adopted when a
            cylinder valve is suspected to be obstructed
    Annex C (normative) Description, evaluation of defects
            and conditions for rejection of acetylene gas
            cylinders at time of visual inspection
    Annex D (informative) Tools and clearance gauges and
            diagrammatic illustration of the top of
            (monolithic and non-monolithic) acetylene cylinders
    Annex E (informative) Inspection and maintenance of valves
            and their connections
    Annex F (normative) Cracks on porous masses
    Bibliography

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    Describes seamless and welded steel or seamless aluminium alloy cylinders intended for the transport of acetylene in cylinders of water capacity up to 150 l and specifies the requirements for the periodic inspection and maintenance of acetylene cylinders, regardless of the method of manufacture of the shell.

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    Committee TC 23
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher Comite Europeen de Normalisation
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By

    Standards Referenced By This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    08/30195386 DC : 0 BS EN 15888 - TRANSPORTABLE GAS CYLINDERS - CYLINDER BUNDLES - PERIODIC INSPECTION AND TESTING

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    EN 1975:1999/A1:2003 TRANSPORTABLE GAS CYLINDERS - SPECIFICATION FOR THE DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF REFILLABLE TRANSPORTABLE SEAMLESS ALUMINIUM AND ALUMINIUM ALLOY GAS CYLINDERS OF CAPACITY FROM 0.5 LITRE UP TO 150 LITRE
    ISO 11114-1:2012 Gas cylinders Compatibility of cylinder and valve materials with gas contents Part 1: Metallic materials
    EN 1964-1:1999/AC:1999 TRANSPORTABLE GAS CYLINDERS - SPECIFICATION FOR THE DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF REFILLABLE TRANSPORTABLE SEAMLESS STEEL GAS CYLINDERS OF WATER CAPACITIES FROM 0.5 LITRE UP TO AND INCLUDING 150 LITRES - PART 1: CYLINDERS MADE OF SEAMLESS STEEL WITH AN RM VALUE OF LESS THAN 1100 MPA
    EN 1089-1 : 1996 TRANSPORTABLE GAS CYLINDERS - GAS CYLINDER IDENTIFICATION (EXCLUDING LPG) - STAMPMARKING
    ISO 13341:2010 Gas cylinders — Fitting of valves to gas cylinders
    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)
    ISO 3807-2:2000 Cylinders for acetylene Basic requirements Part 2: Cylinders with fusible plugs
    PREN 13322-1 : DRAFT 1998 TRANSPORTABLE GAS CYLINDERS - REFILLABLE WELDED STEEL GAS CYLINDERS - DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION - WELDED STEEL
    ISO 11114-2:2013 Gas cylinders Compatibility of cylinder and valve materials with gas contents Part 2: Non-metallic materials
    EN ISO 13341:2010/A1:2015 Gas cylinders - Fitting of valves to gas cylinders - Amendment 1 (ISO 13341:2010/Amd 1:2015)
    EN 1800:2006 Transportable gas cylinders - Acetylene cylinders - Basic requirements, definitions and type testing
    EN ISO 11114-2:2013 Gas cylinders - Compatibility of cylinder and valve materials with gas contents - Part 2: Non-metallic materials (ISO 11114-2:2013)
    EN 1089-3:2011 Transportable gas cylinders - Gas cylinder identification (excluding LPG) - Part 3: Colour coding
    EN 1089-2 : 2002 TRANSPORTABLE GAS CYLINDERS - GAS CYLINDER IDENTIFICATION (EXCLUDING LPG) - PART 2: PRECAUTIONARY LABELS
    ISO 3807-1:2000 Cylinders for acetylene Basic requirements Part 1: Cylinders without fusible plugs
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