prEN 12392

Aluminium and aluminium alloys - Wrought and cast materials - Special requirements for materials intended for pressure purpose prEN 12392

Scope

This European Standard specifies particular requirements and testing procedures applicable to wrought aluminium and aluminium alloys intended for the production of pressure equipment. It includes: - the products forms, grades and tempers of wrought aluminium and aluminium alloys which may be used for such application, together with their permissible working temperature range; - the technical conditions for inspection and delivery, mechanical property limits and tolerance on form and dimensions by reference to the applicable European Standard for wrought aluminum and aluminium and aluminium alloys; - additional requirements specific to pressure vessel application It applies to hot-rolled or cold-rolled sheet, strip, plate, circle, extruded or extruded and cold drawn rod/bar and tube, extruded open and hollow sections, and forgings.

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