EN 13012:2001

Petrol filling stations - Construction and performance of automatic nozzles for use on fuel dispensers EN 13012:2001

Publication date:   Sep 1, 2002

Scope

This European Standard specifies safety and environmental requirements for the construction and performance of
nozzles to be fitted to metering pumps and dispensers installed at filling stations and which are used to dispense
liquid fuels into the tanks of motor vehicles, boats and light aircraft and into portable containers, at flow rates up to
200 l.min-1.

The requirements apply to automatic nozzles dispensing flammable liquid fuels at ambient temperatures from
-20 °C to +40 °C with the possibility for an extended temperature range.

This European Standard does not apply to equipment dispensing liquefied petroleum gas nor compressed natural
gas.

This European Standard does not include any requirements for metering performance such as may be specified
under the Measuring Instruments Directive nor those specified under the Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive.

Vapour recovery efficiency rates are not considered within this standard.

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