• FM 6082 : 1988

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    SAFETY BUNGS

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    Published date:  12-01-2013

    Publisher:  Factory Mutual Research Corporation

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    I. INTRODUCTION
         1.1 Purpose
         1.2 Scope
         1.3 Basis for FM Approval
         1.4 Basis for Continued Approval
         1.5 Basis for Requirements
         1.6 Effective Date
         1.7 System of Units
    II. GENERAL INFORMATION
         2.1 Product Information
    III. APPLICABLE DOCUMENTS AND GLOSSARY
         3.1 Applicable Documents
         3.2 Glossary
    IV. GENERAL REQUIREMENTS (OTHER THAN PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS)
         4.1 Markings
         4.2 Instructions
         4.3 Physical or Structural Features
         4.4 Drawings/Plans/Specifications Required
         4.5 Manufacturer's Responsibilities
    V. PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS
         5.1 Threads
         5.2 Venting Pressure Relief Test
         5.3 Liquid Leakage Test
         5.4 Vacuum Relief Test
         5.5 Flame Arrester
         5.6 Emergency Venting Capacity
         5.7 Fusible Plugs
         5.8 Plastic Bungs - Chemical Resistance
         5.9 Plastic Bungs - Aging
         5.10 Plastic Bungs - Burning Rate
         5.11 Plastic Bungs - Brittleness Temperature
         5.12 Plastic Bungs - Vicat Softening Point
    VI. OPERATIONS REQUIREMENTS
         6.1 Demonstrated Quality Control Program
         6.2 Facilities and Procedures Audit (F&PA)
    APPENDIX A: APPROVAL MARKS
    APPENDIX B: UNITS OF MEASUREMENT

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    Defines performance requirements for the ability of the safety bung to protect a drum of flammable or combustible liquid during a fire exposure, and to provide adequate venting and vacuum breaking capacity.

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    Document Type Standard
    Publisher Factory Mutual Research Corporation
    Status Current

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

    ASTM D 1525 : 2017 Standard Test Method for Vicat Softening Temperature of Plastics
    ASTM D 794 : 1993 Practice for Determining Permanent Effect of Heat on Plastics (Withdrawn 1998)
    ASTM D 746 : 2014 : REDLINE Standard Test Method for Brittleness Temperature of Plastics and Elastomers by Impact
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