EN 14638-1:2006

Transportable gas cylinders - Refillable welded receptacles of a capacity not exceeding 150 litres - Part 1: Welded austenitic stainless steel cylinders made to a design justified by experimental methods EN 14638-1:2006

Publication date:   Aug 10, 2006

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90.93 Standard confirmed   Feb 2, 2023

CEN

CEN/TC 23 Transportable gas cylinders

European Norm

23.020.35   Gas cylinders

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This European Standard gives minimum requirements concerning material, design, construction and workmanship, procedures and tests at manufacture of refillable transportable welded cylinders made of austenitic stainless steel, justified by experimental methods, of water capacities from 0,5 l up to and including 150 l for compressed or liquefied gases and of a test pressure up to 90 bar.
NOTE This European Standard may also be used as a guideline for cylinders less than 0,5 litres water capacity.
This European Standard is primarily for industrial gases other than LPG but may also be applied for LPG. However for dedicated LPG cylinders, see EN 14140, Transportable refillable welded steel cylinders for liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) Alternative design and construction prepared by CEN/TC 286 Liquefied petroleum gas equipment and accessories.

Related legislation

Legislation related to this standard

96/49/EC

Transport of dangerous goods by rail

94/55/EC

Transport of dangerous goods by road

96/86/EC

Transport of dangerous goods by road (94/55/EC Dir. amendment)

96/87/EC

Transport of dangerous goods by rail (96/49/EC Dir. amendment)

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PUBLISHED
EN 14638-1:2006
90.93 Standard confirmed
Feb 2, 2023