БДС EN 1800:2009

Transportable gas cylinders - Acetylene cylinders - Basic requirements, definitions and type testing

Scope

This European Standard specifies the basic requirements for acetylene cylinders with a maximum nominal water capacity of 150 l, including:
- the procedure for type testing;
- the procedure for production/batch testing;
- the methods for determining the maximum permissible settled pressure;
- the method for determining the porosity of the porous material;
It does not include details of designs for the cylinder shell.

Directives and Regulations

When the standard is harmonized under a directive or regulation, the word Harmonized appear. When such an inscription does not appear, it means that the standard is related to / supporting the relevant directive or regulation.