CEN/TC 23/SC 1/WG 3 - Aluminium cylinders
Standardization of transportable gas cylinders made of seamless or welded aluminium and requirements relating to their design and testing during manufacture.
Aluminium cylinders
Standardization of transportable gas cylinders made of seamless or welded aluminium and requirements relating to their design and testing during manufacture.
General Information
This standard specifies minimum requirements for the material, design, construction and workmanship, manufacturing processes and tests at manufacture of refillable transportable welded aluminium alloy gas cylinders of water capacities from 0,5 l up to and including 150 l for compressed, liquefied and dissolved gases. This standard includes requirements for spherical cylinders.
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This standard specifies minimum requirements for the material, design, construction and workmanship, manufacturing processes and tests at manufacture of refillable seamless aluminium or aluminium alloy gas cylinders that are fitted with bursting disc devices for portable CO2 fire extinguishers of water capacities from 0,5 l up to 15 l.
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EN 1975 is being amended to add tests applicable to alloy 2001.
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This standard specifies minimum requirements for the material, design, construction and workmanship, manufacturing processes and tests at manufacture of refillable transportable seamless aluminium and aluminium alloy gas cylinders of water capacities from 0,5l up to and including 150l for compressed, liquefied and dissolved gases.
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Frequently Asked Questions
CEN/TC 23/SC 1/WG 3 is a Subcommittee within the European Committee for Standardization (CEN). It is named "Aluminium cylinders" and is responsible for: Standardization of transportable gas cylinders made of seamless or welded aluminium and requirements relating to their design and testing during manufacture. This committee has published 4 standards.
CEN/TC 23/SC 1/WG 3 develops CEN standards. The scope of work includes: Standardization of transportable gas cylinders made of seamless or welded aluminium and requirements relating to their design and testing during manufacture. Currently, there are 4 published standards from this subcommittee.
The European Committee for Standardization (CEN) is a public standards organization that brings together the national standardization bodies of 34 European countries. CEN provides a platform for developing European Standards (ENs) and other technical documents in relation to various products, materials, services, and processes, supporting the European Single Market.
A Subcommittee (SC) in CEN operates under a Technical Committee and focuses on a specific subset of the TC's scope. Subcommittees develop standards and technical specifications in their specialized area, reporting to their parent Technical Committee. They may also have working groups for detailed technical work.