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BS EN 13175:2019

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LPG Equipment and accessories. Specification and testing for Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) pressure vessel valves and fittings

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BSI 2019 56
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This document specifies minimum requirements for the design, testing and production testing of valves, including appropriate fittings, which are connected to mobile or static LPG pressure vessels above 150 l water capacity. Pressure relief valves and their ancillary equipment, contents gauges and automotive LPG components are outside the scope of this document. This document does not apply to refineries or other process plants.

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PDF Pages PDF Title
2 undefined
8 1 Scope
2 Normative references
9 3 Terms and definitions
10 3.1 General terms
12 3.2 ACME couplings terms
4 Operating conditions
5 Materials
5.1 General
13 5.2 Metallic materials
5.3 Non-metallic components
14 5.4 Lubricants, sealants and adhesives
6 Design – general requirements
6.1 General
15 6.2 Seats and seals
6.3 Springs
6.4 Threads
6.5 Flanges
7 Design – specific requirements
7.1 Excess flow valve
16 7.2 Non-return valve
7.3 Shut-off valves
7.3.1 General
7.3.2 Excess flow protection
7.3.3 Service valve
7.3.3.1 Valve operating mechanism
17 7.3.3.2 Valve body
7.3.3.3 Sealing mechanism
7.3.3.4 Operating torque
7.4 Filler valve
18 7.5 Filler valve with OPD
7.5.1 General
7.5.2 Performance
7.5.3 Float
7.6 Occasional liquid withdrawal valve (OLW)
19 7.7 Occasional liquid withdrawal valve adaptor
7.8 Internal valve
20 7.9 Vapour equalizing valve
7.10 Multipurpose valve
7.11 Break-away coupling
7.12 Dry disconnect coupling
21 7.13 Pressure gauge
8 Testing of the design
8.1 General
25 8.2 Testing of non-metallic components
8.3 Over torquing deformation test
8.4 External leak tightness test
26 8.5 Internal leak tightness test
27 8.6 Residual flow test
8.7 Pressure strength test
8.8 Excess flow test
8.8.1 General
28 8.8.2 Excess flow test with air
8.8.3 Excess flow test with water
29 8.8.4 Excess flow strength test
8.9 Endurance test
30 8.10 Weak section strength test
8.11 Stress cracking test
8.11.1 General
31 8.11.2 Mercury(l)nitrate immersion test
8.11.3 Moist ammonia air stress cracking test
8.12 Vacuum test
8.13 Flow resistance test
8.14 Filler valve flow test
8.15 OPD test
8.15.1 General
8.15.2 Level test
8.15.3 Vibration Test
32 8.16 Test report
9 Production testing
10 Marking
33 11 Documentation
34 12 Packaging
35 Annex A (normative)ACME connections
39 Annex B (normative)Special low temperature requirements for valves
40 Annex C (informative)Inspection of 3 1/4 inch ACME couplings
C.1 Introduction
C.2 Definitions
C.3 Visual examination
41 C.4 Dimensional check
43 Annex D (normative)Dry disconnect couplings
48 Annex E (informative)Connection and adaptor designs of preferred Occasional Liquid Withdrawal valves
E.1 OLW valve connection and adaptor
51 Annex F (normative)Production testing and inspection
53 Annex ZA (informative)Relationship between this European Standard and the essential requirements of Directive 2014/68/EU aimed to be covered
BS EN 13175:2019
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