prEN ISO 21011

Cryogenic vessels - Valves for cryogenic service

General information

10.99   New project approved   Apr 29, 2026

CEN

CEN/TC 268 Cryogenic vessels and specific hydrogen technologies applications

European Norm

Scope

This document specifies the requirements for the design, manufacture, and testing of valves for a rated
temperature of −40 °C and below (cryogenic service), i.e., for operation with cryogenic fluids in addition
to operation at temperatures from ambient to cryogenic.
This document is applicable to all types of cryogenic valves, including vacuum jacketed cryogenic valves
up to size DN 200. This document can be used as guidance for larger size valves.
This document is not applicable to pressure relief valves covered by ISO 21013-1

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 1626:2008

NOW

IN_DEVELOPMENT
prEN ISO 21011
10.99 New project approved
Apr 29, 2026