EN 962:1996
(Main)Transportable gas cylinders - Valve protection caps and valve guards for industrial and medical gas cylinders - Design, construction and tests
Transportable gas cylinders - Valve protection caps and valve guards for industrial and medical gas cylinders - Design, construction and tests
This European Standard specifies the requirements for valve protection caps and guards, intended for use with industrial and medical gas cylinders. It defines tests for checking the mechanical strength and physical properties of the valve protection cap or valve guard. This standard applies to valve protection devices to be fitted to gas cylinders intended for liquefied, dissolved or compressed gases.
Ortsbewegliche Gasflaschen - Ventilschutzkappen und Ventilschutzvorrichtungen für Gasflaschen in industriellem und medizinischem Einsatz - Gestaltung, Konstruktion und Prüfungen
Diese Europäische Norm legt die Anforderungen für die Ventilschutzkappen und Ventilschutzkragen fest, deren Einsatz in Verbindung mit Gasflaschen für den industriellen oder medizinischen Gebrauch beabsichtigt ist. Die Norm legt den Prüfungsablauf für die Überprüfung der mechanischen Festigkeit und der physikalischen Eigenschaften der Ventilschutzkappe und des Ventilschutzkragens fest. Diese Norm gilt für Ventilschutzvorrichtungen, die an Gasflaschen angebracht werden, die für die Aufnahme von verflüssigtem, gelöstem oder verdichtetem Gas vorgesehen sind.
Bouteilles à gaz transportables - Chapeaux fermés et chapeaux ouverts de protection des robinets de bouteilles à gaz industriels et médicaux - Conception, construction et essais
La présente norme prescrit les spécifications pour les chapeaux fermés et les chapeaux ouverts destinés à équiper les bouteilles à gaz industriels et médicaux. La présente norme précise les essais destinés à vérifier la résistance mécanique et les propriétés physiques des chapeaux fermés ou ouverts. La présente norme s'applique aux dispositifs de protection des robinets destinés à être montés sur les bouteilles à gaz liquéfiés, dissous ou comprimés.
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General Information
- Status
- Withdrawn
- Publication Date
- 23-Jul-1996
- Withdrawal Date
- 31-Aug-2008
- Technical Committee
- CEN/TC 23 - Transportable gas cylinders
- Drafting Committee
- CEN/TC 23/SC 2 - Fittings
- Current Stage
- 9960 - Withdrawal effective - Withdrawal
- Start Date
- 01-Sep-2008
- Completion Date
- 01-Sep-2008
Relations
- Effective Date
- 22-Dec-2008
- Effective Date
- 09-Feb-2026
- Effective Date
- 09-Feb-2026
- Effective Date
- 09-Feb-2026
- Referred By
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- Effective Date
- 09-Feb-2026
- Effective Date
- 09-Feb-2026
- Effective Date
- 09-Feb-2026
- Effective Date
- 09-Feb-2026
- Effective Date
- 09-Feb-2026
- Effective Date
- 09-Feb-2026
- Effective Date
- 09-Feb-2026
- Effective Date
- 09-Feb-2026
- Effective Date
- 09-Feb-2026
- Effective Date
- 09-Feb-2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
EN 962:1996 is a standard published by the European Committee for Standardization (CEN). Its full title is "Transportable gas cylinders - Valve protection caps and valve guards for industrial and medical gas cylinders - Design, construction and tests". This standard covers: This European Standard specifies the requirements for valve protection caps and guards, intended for use with industrial and medical gas cylinders. It defines tests for checking the mechanical strength and physical properties of the valve protection cap or valve guard. This standard applies to valve protection devices to be fitted to gas cylinders intended for liquefied, dissolved or compressed gases.
This European Standard specifies the requirements for valve protection caps and guards, intended for use with industrial and medical gas cylinders. It defines tests for checking the mechanical strength and physical properties of the valve protection cap or valve guard. This standard applies to valve protection devices to be fitted to gas cylinders intended for liquefied, dissolved or compressed gases.
EN 962:1996 is classified under the following ICS (International Classification for Standards) categories: 23.020.35 - Gas cylinders; 23.060.99 - Other valves. The ICS classification helps identify the subject area and facilitates finding related standards.
EN 962:1996 has the following relationships with other standards: It is inter standard links to EN ISO 11117:2008, EN 60127-6:2014, EN IEC 61970-302:2018, EN 61215-1-1:2016, EN 60974-10:2014, EN IEC/IEEE 65700-19-03:2018, EN 55016-1-5:2015, EN 61968-6:2016, EN 55014-2:2015, EN 60898-2:2021, EN 60770-3:2014, EN IEC 60455-2:2023, EN 61788-21:2015, EN 62391-1:2016, EN IEC 60153-2:2025. Understanding these relationships helps ensure you are using the most current and applicable version of the standard.
EN 962:1996 is associated with the following European legislation: EU Directives/Regulations: 94/55/EC, 96/49/EC, 96/86/EC, 96/87/EC; Standardization Mandates: M/086. When a standard is cited in the Official Journal of the European Union, products manufactured in conformity with it benefit from a presumption of conformity with the essential requirements of the corresponding EU directive or regulation.
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Standards Content (Sample)
SLOVENSKI STANDARD
01-januar-1999
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Transportable gas cylinders - Valve protection caps and valve guards for industrial and
medical gas cylinders - Design, construction and tests
Ortsbewegliche Gasflaschen - Ventilschutzkappen und Ventilschutzvorrichtungen für
Gasflaschen in industriellem und medizinischem Einsatz - Gestaltung, Konstruktion und
Prüfungen
Bouteilles a gaz transportables - Chapeaux fermés et chapeaux ouverts de protection
des robinets de bouteilles a gaz industriels et médicaux - Conception, construction et
essais
Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z: EN 962:1996
ICS:
23.020.30 7ODþQHSRVRGHSOLQVNH Pressure vessels, gas
MHNOHQNH cylinders
23.060.99 Drugi ventili Other valves
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.
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