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BS EN 13799:2022

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LPG equipment and accessories. Contents gauges for Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) pressure vessels

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BSI 2022 38
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This document specifies minimum requirements for design and testing of contents gauges, which are directly connected to LPG transportable pressure vessels, LPG drums, LPG cylinders and static LPG pressure vessels above 0,5 l water capacity excluding those used for automotive containers. This document includes minimum requirements for the safe interchangeability of telemetry equipment, which is either integral in or additional to the contents gauge. This document does not apply to refineries or other process plants.

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PDF Pages PDF Title
2 National foreword
6 Annex ZA (informative) Relationship between this European Standard and the essential requirements of EU Directive 2014/68/EU aimed to be covered
Annex ZA (informative) Relationship between this European Standard and the essential requirements of EU Directive 2014/68/EU aimed to be covered
Annex ZA (informative) Relationship between this European Standard and the essential requirements of EU Directive 2014/68/EU aimed to be covered
9 European foreword
10 Introduction
11 1 Scope
2 Normative references
12 3 Terms and definitions
13 4 Operating conditions
5 Materials
5.1 General
14 5.2 Metallic materials
5.3 Non-metallic components
15 5.4 Lubricants, sealants and adhesives
6 Design – General requirements
6.1 General
16 6.2 Seals
6.3 Springs
6.4 Threads
6.5 Flanges
7 Design – Specific requirements
7.1 Contents gauge
7.1.1 Float gauge
17 7.1.2 Rotary gauge
7.1.3 Fixed liquid level gauge
18 7.1.4 Slip tube gauge
7.2 Dials for contents gauges
19 7.3 Telemetry
7.3.1 General
7.3.2 Specific requirements
7.3.3 Interchangeability
20 8 Design type testing
8.1 General
21 8.2 Over-torquing deformation test
22 8.3 External tightness test
8.4 Internal tightness test
23 8.5 Accuracy test
8.5.1 General
8.5.2 Float gauges
24 8.6 Endurance test
8.7 Gauge repeatability
8.8 Pressure strength test
8.9 Stress cracking test
8.9.1 General
25 8.9.2 Mercurous nitrate immersion test
8.9.3 Moist ammonia air stress cracking test
8.10 Float pressure test
8.11 Dimensional inspection
8.12 Function test
8.13 Vacuum test
26 8.14 Float test
8.14.1 Resistance to gas
8.14.2 Resistance to condensate/liquid phase of combustible gases
8.15 Dial insert pressure test
27 9 Production testing and inspection
10 Marking
11 Documentation
29 Annex A (normative) Float gauge flange and gasket nominal dimensions
31 Annex B (normative) Special low temperature requirements
32 Annex C (normative) Production testing and inspection
34 Annex D (informative) Vibration testing
36 Bibliography
BS EN 13799:2022
$167.15