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I.S. 3216-2:1989

Superseded

Superseded

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CODE OF PRACTICE FOR THE BULK STORAGE OF LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

26-11-2010

Superseded by

I.S. 3216:2010

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-1989

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Committees
Foreword
Scope
Definitions
SECTION 1: PROPERTIES AND HAZARDS OF LPG
SECTION 2: LPG PLANT LOCATION
2.1 General
2.2 Storage vessels
2.3 Pumps
2.4 Location of dispensers
SECTION 3: LPG PLANT SPECIFICATION
3.1 Vessels
3.2 Vessel fittings
3.3 Pumping units
3.4 Pipes, hoses and fittings
3.5 Dispensing equipment
SECTION 4: LPG PLANT INSTALLATION
4.1 Mechanical Integrity
4.2 Underground and Mounded Vessels
4.3 Leak Testing
4.4 Pumping Units
4.5 Piping
4.6 Underground Pipes
4.7 Hydrostatic Relief Valves
4.8 Valves
4.9 Dispensing Equipment
SECTION 5: ELECTRICAL APPARATUS
5.1 General
5.2 Area Classification
5.3 Equipment Classification
5.4 Wiring and Cables
5.5 Earthing and Bonding
5.6 Electrostatic Hazard Precautions
5.7 Master Switches
SECTION 6: FIRE PROTECTION, SECURITY AND EMERGENCY
           PROCEDURES
6.1 General
6.2 Water Supplies
6.3 Fire Protection Equipment
6.4 Security
6.5 Dispenser
6.6 Portable Fire Fighting Equipment
6.7 The Control of LPG Fires
6.8 Action in an Emergency
6.9 Skin Contact
SECTION 7: COMMISSIONING
7.1 LPG Storage Vessels
7.2 Pipework, Pumps, Meters and Dispensers
SECTION 8: OPERATIONS
8.1 Bulk Transfer Procedures
8.2 Procedure for Filling of Customer Vehicles
8.3 Closing the Service Station
8.4 Training
SECTION 9: ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR ATTENDED SELF-SERVICE
           ON RETAIL PREMISES
9.1 Definition
9.2 Dispensing Equipment
SECTION 10: INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE
APPENDIX 1 Typical Physical Properties of Liquefied Petroleum
           gas
Appendix 2 Inspection certificate for LPG refuelling facility
           associated with petroleum stores
REFERENCES

Covers design, location, construction, maintenance and operation of LPG refuelling facilities at retail outlets available to the general public for the sale of motor fuels, and at private automotive refuelling facilities.

DocumentType
Standard
Pages
74
PublisherName
National Standards Authority of Ireland
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy

I.S. 327:1990 DOMESTIC INSTALLATIONS USING LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GASES

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