prEN 13348 rev

Copper and copper alloys - Seamless, round copper tubes for medical gases or vacuum prEN 13348 rev

General information

10.99   New project approved   Apr 16, 2026

CEN

CEN/TC 133 Copper and copper alloys

European Norm

Scope

This European Standard specifies the requirements, sampling, test methods and conditions of delivery for copper tubes.
It is applicable to seamless round copper tubes having an outside diameter from 6 mm up to and including 219 mm for pipeline systems under vacuum or for distributing the following medical gases intended to be used at operating pressures up to 2 000 kPa:
- oxygen, nitrous oxide, nitrogen, helium, carbon dioxide, xenon;
- medical air;
- specific mixtures of these above mentioned gases;
- air for driving surgical tools;
- anaesthetic gases and vapours.

Related legislation

Legislation related to this standard

2014/68/EU

Directive 2014/68/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 May 2014 on the harmonisation of the laws of the Member States relating to the making available on the market of pressure equipment

Life cycle

PREVIOUSLY

PUBLISHED
EN 13348:2016

NOW

IN_DEVELOPMENT
prEN 13348 rev
10.99 New project approved
Apr 16, 2026




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