EN 13160-5:2016+A1:2024

Leak detection systems - Part 5: Requirements and test/assessment methods for in-tank gauge systems and pressurised pipework systems

Scope

This standard gives requirements and corresponding test\assessment methods applicable to leak detection kits, based upon volumetric loss from within the tank and/or pipework system. The kits usually comprise:
- Measuring Device
- Evaluation Device
- Alarm Device
Intended use:
Leak Detection kits are intended to be used in\with single or double skin underground tanks or single or double skin underground and/or aboveground, pipework designed for flammable liquids having a flash point not exceeding 100 °C.