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AS 2809.5:2022
[Current]Road tank vehicles for dangerous goods, Part 5: Road tank vehicles for bitumen-based products
AS 2809.5:2022 specifies requirements for the design, construction, inspection and testing of road tank vehicles for the transport of ADG Class 3 and Class 9 bitumen-based products.
Published: 24/06/2022
Pages: 13
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Table of contents
Header
About this publication
Preface
1 Scope and general
1.1 Scope
1.2 Application
1.3 Normative references
1.4 Terms and definitions
1.5 General vehicle requirements
1.5.1 Spillage control
1.5.2 Road tank vehicle propulsion or auxiliary engine exhaust
1.5.3 Combustion cabin heaters
1.5.4 Stowage of hoses and other equipment
2 Design, construction, inspection and testing
2.1 Materials
2.2 Tank design and construction
2.3 Compartment openings, valves and vents
2.3.1 Compartment openings
2.3.2 Valves
2.3.3 Vents
2.3.4 Normal venting
2.3.5 Emergency venting
2.4 Filling, dipping, and temperature measuring provisions
2.4.1 Filling
2.4.2 Dipstick
2.4.3 Temperature measurement
2.5 Pipework, pipe fittings and flushing
2.5.1 Suitability
2.5.2 Strength of piping
2.5.3 Provisions for movement
2.5.4 Hoses and hose couplings
2.5.5 Recirculation and filling pipework
2.5.6 Flushing system
2.6 Electrical bonding
2.7 Earthing point
2.8 Pressure testing as part of commissioning
2.8.1 Tanks
2.8.2 Piping
2.9 Insulation
2.9.1 Suitability
2.9.2 Insulation cladding
2.9.3 Isolation from burner tubes
2.10 Transfer of bitumen/tar from a moving vehicle
2.11 Signage
3 Heating systems
3.1 General
3.1.1 Heating system types
3.1.2 Safety and training
3.1.3 Overtemperature protection
3.1.4 Minimum safe heating level
3.1.5 Heating in transit
3.2 Gas and liquid fuel burner systems
3.2.1 General
3.2.2 Burner tube
3.2.3 Flame tube
3.2.4 Flue
3.2.5 Interlocks
3.2.6 Flame safeguard system
3.2.7 Level sensing
3.3 Gas burner system
3.3.1 Design and construction
3.3.2 Gas storage
3.3.3 Pipework and associated components
3.3.4 Burner flame visibility
3.3.5 Purging
3.3.6 Markings
3.4 Liquid burner system
3.4.1 Design and construction
3.4.2 Fuel storage
3.4.3 Pipework and associated components
3.4.4 Burner tube purging
3.4.5 Markings
3.5 Electric heating system
3.5.1 General
3.5.2 Heater element isolation from cargo
Bibliography
Cited references in this standard
[Current]
Approval and test specification - General requirements for electrical equipment
[Pending Revision]
Electrical installations - Selection of cables, Part 1.1: Cables for alternating voltages up to and including 0.6/1 kV - Typical Australian installation conditions
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