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AS 2030.5-2009
[Pending Revision]Gas cylinders, Part 5: Filling, inspection and testing of refillable cylinders
Specifies requirements for the filling, inspection and testing of refillable gas cylinders for the storage and transport of compressed and liquefied gases, of water capacity ranging from 0.1 kg to 3000 kg.
Published: 28/01/2009
Pages: 34
Table of contents
Cited references
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Table of contents
Header
About this publication
Preface
1 Scope
2 Referenced documents
3 Definitions
4 Cylinder requirements
5 Cylinder fittings
5.1 Valves
5.1.1 General
5.1.2 Stem threads
5.1.3 Outlet connections
5.1.4 Dedicated filling connection
5.2 Protection of valves
5.2.1 General
5.2.2 Toxic gases
5.3 Safety devices
5.3.1 General
5.3.2 Safety devices on bundles
5.3.3 Composite gas cylinders
5.3.4 SCUBA cylinders
5.4 Manifolds and valves for bundles
6 Filling inspections
6.1 General
6.2 Verification of cylinder markings
6.3 Verification of serviceable condition
6.3.1 General criteria
6.3.2 Bundle of cylinders
6.3.3 Palletized cylinder
6.4 Previous contents
6.5 Internal cylinder condition
6.6 Integrity of permanent attachments
6.7 Suitability and safety of valve and safety device
6.7.1 Prior to each fill
6.7.2 During the filling cycle
6.7.3 After filling
6.8 Filling pressure
6.9 Filling mass
6.10 Valve protection
6.11 Identification and labelling
6.12 Inspections for foreign cylinders imported for filling and immediate export
7 Filling
7.1 Filling conditions
7.1.1 General
7.1.2 Compressed gases
7.1.3 Liquefied gases
7.1.4 Frequently filled seamless cylinders
7.2 Methods of filling for liquefied gases
7.2.1 Cylinders for LP Gas traffic
7.2.2 Cylinders for other liquefied gases
7.2.3 Ullage gauges
7.3 Leak test of fittings
7.4 Special filling provisions
8 Gas traffic change
8.1 General
8.2 Change from non-dry gas to dry gas
8.3 Change from a dry gas
8.4 Change from inert gas to any other gas, except flammable or toxic
8.5 Change from oxidizing gas to inert gas or other oxidizing gas
8.6 Change from inert gas or oxidizing gas to flammable gas
8.7 Change from a flammable gas to another flammable gas
8.8 Change from flammable to non-flammable and or oxidizing gas
8.9 Change from toxic contents
8.10 Change from incompatible contents
9 Test station inspection and testing
9.1 General
9.2 Periodic inspections and tests
9.3 Non-periodic inspection and tests
9.4 Extended inspection interval for certain LP Gas cylinders
9.5 Special examination of foreign cylinders imported for filling and subsequent export
9.6 Special examination of small LP Gas cylinders fitted with internal self-closing cylinder valves
10 Marking, identification and repairs
10.1 Standard marks
10.2 Inspection and test marks
10.2.1 General
10.2.2 Owner’s mark
10.2.3 Toxic traffic mark
10.2.4 Dry gas traffic mark
10.3 Manufacturer’s marks
10.4 Test station marks
10.5 Labelling and colour coding
10.6 Identification of liquid withdrawal
10.7 Repair
10.8 Welded attachments
Appendix A
Appendix B
Appendix C
Appendix D
Appendix E
E1 For low pressure liquefied gases
E2 For high pressure liquefied gases
Amendment control sheet
Cited references in this standard
[Current]
Gas cylinders for industrial, scientific, medical and refrigerant use — Labelling and colour coding
[Withdrawn]
Gas cylinders — High pressure cylinders for the on-board storage of natural gas as a fuel for automotive vehicles
[Withdrawn]
Transportable gas cylinders — Compatibility of cylinder and valve materials with gas contents, Part 1: Metallic materials
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