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I.S. EN 746-8:2000

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Current

The latest, up-to-date edition.

INDUSTRIAL THERMOPROCESSING EQUIPMENT - PART 8: PARTICULAR SAFETY REQUIREMENTS FOR QUENCHING EQUIPMENT

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-2000

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FOREWORD
0 INTRODUCTION
1 SCOPE
2 NORMATIVE REFERENCES
3 DEFINITIONS
      3.1 Enclosed Chamber
      3.2 Quenching Media
      3.3 Flood Quench
      3.4 Open Quench
      3.5 Press Quench
      3.6 Small Tank
      3.7 Medium Tank
      3.8 Large Tank
      3.9 Closed Tank
4 LIST OF HAZARDS
5 SAFETY REQUIREMENTS AND/OR MEASURES
      5.1 General
      5.2 Layout
      5.3 Design and Construction of Quench Tanks
      5.4 Exhaust and Ventilation Systems
      5.5 Cooling Systems (where provided)
      5.6 Tracing and Jacketing
      5.7 Heating Systems
      5.8 Component Handling
      5.9 Controls and Alarms
      5.10 Quenchant Level and Effective Depth
      5.11 Plant/Equipment Details
      5.12 Fire Precautionary Arrangements
      5.13 Ergonomic Requirements
6 VERIFICATION OF SAFETY REQUIREMENTS AND/OR MEASURES
7 INFORMATION FOR USE
      7.1 General
      7.2 Specific Information To Be Provided
      7.3 Marking of quench equipment
      7.4 User's information
      7.5 Care
      7.6 Maintenance of the equipment
ANNEX A (INFORMATIVE) Examples of quenching equipment
ANNEX ZA (INFORMATIVE) Clauses of this European Standard
                       addressing essential requirements or
                       other provisions of EU Directives

Covers specific hazards and safety requirements that shall be provided by the manufacturer for Quenching Equipment, whether it is used as an independent unit or an integral part of a plant.

DocumentType
Standard
Pages
38
PublisherName
National Standards Authority of Ireland
Status
Current

Standards Relationship
BS EN 746-8:2000 Identical
EN 746-8:2000 Identical
UNE-EN 746-8:2001 Identical
DIN EN 746-8:2001-04 Identical
UNI EN 746-8 : 2002 Identical

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