1、Licensed Copy: Wang Bin, ISO/Exchange China Standards Information Centre, 22 July 2003, Uncontrolled Copy, (c) BSIBRITISH STANDARD BS EN 13952:2003 LPG cylinders Filling procedures The European Standard EN 13952:2003 has the status of a British Standard ICS 23.020.30 Licensed Copy: Wang Bin, ISO/Exc
2、hange China Standards Information Centre, 22 July 2003, Uncontrolled Copy, (c) BSIBS EN 13952:2003 This British Standard was published under the authority of the Standards Policy and Strategy Committee on 21 May 2003 BSI 21 May 2003 ISBN 0 580 41923 1 National foreword This British Standard is the o
3、fficial English language version of EN 13952:2003. The UK participation in its preparation was entrusted to Technical Committee PVE/19, LPG containers and their associated fittings, which has the responsibility to: A list of organizations represented on this committee can be obtained on request to i
4、ts secretary. Cross-references The British Standards which implement international or European publications referred to in this document may be found in the BSI Catalogue under the section entitled “International Standards Correspondence Index”, or by using the “Search” facility of the BSI Electroni
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6、stand the text; present to the responsible international/European committee any enquiries on the interpretation, or proposals for change, and keep the UK interests informed; monitor related international and European developments and promulgate them in the UK. Summary of pages This document comprise
7、s a front cover, an inside front cover, the EN title page, pages 2 to 7 and a back cover. The BSI copyright date displayed in this document indicates when the document was last issued. Amendments issued since publication Amd. No. Date Comments Licensed Copy: Wang Bin, ISO/Exchange China Standards In
8、formation Centre, 22 July 2003, Uncontrolled Copy, (c) BSIEUROPEANSTANDARD NORMEEUROPENNE EUROPISCHENORM EN13952 April2003 ICS23.020.30 Englishversion LPGcylindersFillingprocedures BouteillesdeGPLProcduresdemplissage FlssiggasFlaschenFllverfahren ThisEuropeanStandardwasapprovedbyCENon14February2003.
9、 CENmembersareboundtocomplywiththeCEN/CENELECInternalRegulationswhichstipulatetheconditionsforgivingthisEurope an Standardthestatusofanationalstandardwithoutanyalteration.Uptodatelistsandbibliographicalreferencesconcernings uchnational standardsmaybeobtainedonapplicationtotheManagementCentreortoanyC
10、ENmember. ThisEuropeanStandardexistsinthreeofficialversions(English,French,German).Aversioninanyotherlanguagemadebytra nslation undertheresponsibilityofaCENmemberintoitsownlanguageandnotifiedtotheManagementCentrehasthesamestatusasthe official versions. CENmembersarethenationalstandardsbodiesofAustri
11、a,Belgium,CzechRepublic,Denmark,Finland,France,Germany,Greece, Hungary,Iceland,Ireland,Italy,Luxembourg,Malta,Netherlands,Norway,Portugal,Slovakia,Spain,Sweden,SwitzerlandandUn ited Kingdom. EUROPEANCOMMITTEEFORSTANDARDIZATION COMITEUROPENDENORMALISATION EUROPISCHESKOMITEEFRNORMUNG ManagementCentre:
12、ruedeStassart,36B1050Brussels 2003CEN Allrightsofexploitationinanyformandbyanymeansreserved worldwideforCENnationalMembers. Ref.No.EN13952:2003E Licensed Copy: Wang Bin, ISO/Exchange China Standards Information Centre, 22 July 2003, Uncontrolled Copy, (c) BSIEN13952:2003(E) 2 Contents page Foreword3
13、 Introduction .4 1 Scope 4 2 Normativereferences 4 3 Termsanddefinitions. .4 4 General5 4.1 Organisation.5 4.2 Training.5 4.3 LPGquality . 5 5 Fillingequipment . 5 6 Fillingoperations .6 7 Maintenance .6 Bibliography 7 Licensed Copy: Wang Bin, ISO/Exchange China Standards Information Centre, 22 July
14、 2003, Uncontrolled Copy, (c) BSIEN13952:2003(E) 3 Foreword Thisdocument(EN13952:2003)hasbeenpreparedbyTechnicalCommitteeCEN/TC286,“Liquidpetroleumgas equipmentandaccessories“, thesecretariatofwhichisheldbyNSAI. ThisEuropeanStandardshallbegiventhestatusofanationalstandard,eitherbypublicationofaniden
15、ticaltextor byendorsement,atthelatestbyOctober2003,andconflictingnationalstandardsshallbewithdrawnatthelatest byOctober2003. AccordingtotheCEN/CENELECInternalRegulations,thenationalstandardsorganizationsofthefollowing countriesareboundtoimplementthisEuropeanStandard:Austria,Belgium,CzechRepublic,Den
16、mark,Finland, France,Germany,Greece,Hungary,Iceland,Ireland,Italy,Luxembourg,Malta,Netherlands,Norway,Portugal, Slovakia,Spain,Sweden,SwitzerlandandtheUnitedKingdom. Licensed Copy: Wang Bin, ISO/Exchange China Standards Information Centre, 22 July 2003, Uncontrolled Copy, (c) BSIEN13952:2003(E) 4 In
17、troduction ThisEuropeanStandardreferstothehandlingofhazardoussubstancesandproceduresthatmaybeinjuriousto healthifadequateprecautionsarenottaken. ThisEuropeanStandardrefersonlytooperationalrequirementsanddoesnotabsolvetheoperatorfromlegal obligationsrelatingtohealthandsafetyatanystage. 1Scope ThisEur
18、opeanStandardspecifiestherequirementsfortheoperationofacylinderfilingplanttoensurethatfillingof LPGcylindersiscarriedoutinacontrolledandsafemanner. ThisEuropeanStandarddoesnotcoverrequirementsforfillingLPGcylindersthataredesignedandequippedfor fillingbytheuser. ThisEuropeanStandarddoesnotcoverrequir
19、ementsforfillingLPGcontainersonvehicles. 2 Normativereferences ThisEuropeanStandardincorporatesbydatedorundatedreference,provisionsfromotherpublications.These normativereferencesarecitedattheappropriateplacesinthetextandthepublicationsarelistedhereafter.For datedreferences,subsequentamendmentstoorre
20、visionsofanyofthesepublicationsapplytothisEuropean Standardonlywhenincorporatedinitbyamendmentorrevision.Forundatedreferencesthelatesteditionofthe publicationreferredtoapplies(includingamendments). EN1439,Transportablerefillableweldedsteelcylindersforliquefiedpetroleumgas(LPG)Proceduresfor checkingb
21、efore,duringandafterfilling. EN1440, Transportablerefillableweldedsteelcylindersforliquefiedpetroleumgas(LPG)Periodic requalification. EN12816 ,TransportablerefillablesteelandaluminiumLPGcylindersDisposal. 3 Termsanddefinitions ForthepurposesofthisEuropeanStandard,thefollowingtermsanddefinitionsappl
22、y: 3.1 competentperson personwho,bycombinationofappropriatequalification,training,experienceandresources,isabletomake objectivejudgementsonthesubject 3.2 fillingplant establishmentofanysizewherefillingofLPGcylinderstakesplace 3.3 cylinder transportable,refillablecontainerwithawatercapacityfrom0,5lup
23、toandincluding150l 3.4 operator personinchargeofanLPGfillingplant Licensed Copy: Wang Bin, ISO/Exchange China Standards Information Centre, 22 July 2003, Uncontrolled Copy, (c) BSIEN13952:2003(E) 5 4General 4.1Organisation 4.1.1 Theoperatorshallproduceanorganisationchart,informallemployeesanddisplay
24、itinthefillingplant. 4.1.2 LPGfillingplantsshallberunexclusivelybyacompetentperson. 4.1.3 Eachemployeeshallreceiveajobdescriptionlistingresponsibilitiesandtasks.Thejobdescriptionshall alsodescribehowthesetasksinteractwithintheorganisation. 4.1.4 Tasksshallbeclearlydescribedinwrittenworkinstructions.
25、 4.1.5 Theoperatorshallensurethattheworkinstructionsarebeingfollowedandthatremedialactionistaken whentheyarenotfollowed.Theoperatorshallupdatetheseinstructionswhenrequired. 4.2Training 4.2.1 Eachemployeeshallreceivetrainingrelatedtotheworkinstructionsforthetaskheperforms.Thetraining programmeshallco
26、ver,whereappropriate: productknowledgeandhazards, requirementscoveredinEN1439, fillingequipmentcheckingandmaintenance,and othertasksdescribedintheworkinstructions. 4.2.2 Thetrainingneedsshallbeassessedatregularintervals.Trainingshallberepeated/updatedas appropriate.Recordsofemployeetrainingshallbeke
27、ptbytheoperator. 4.3 LPGquality TheoperatorshallensurethattheLPGmeetstheappropriatespecifications/standards. NOTE1 Examplesofchecksare: thattheLPGiscompatiblewiththecylinderdesign; theLPGcontainsnocomponentsofaqualityand/orinquantitycapableofdamagingthematerialofthecylinderorits fittings; theLPGisno
28、tharmfultotheenduserhisequipmentorproduction. NOTE2 LPGhasadistinctiveunpleasantsmell NOTE3 EN589providesmeansandmethodsformeasuringdetectionlevels 5Filling equipment 5.1 PriortofillingLPGcylinders,precautionsshallbetakentoensurethattheenvironmentofthefilling equipmentissafewithrespecttoleakageandig
29、nitionsources. NOTE SeeEN50014,EN6007910andEN6007914. 5.2 FillingequipmentshallbesuchthattherequirementsofEN1439canbesatisfied. 5.3 Fillingheadsshallbeusedsothatleakageduringfillingandconnection/disconnectionisminimised. 5.4 Thereshallbeequipmentinplacetoensurethatexcessproductissafelyremovedfromove
30、rfilledcylinders. Licensed Copy: Wang Bin, ISO/Exchange China Standards Information Centre, 22 July 2003, Uncontrolled Copy, (c) BSIEN13952:2003(E) 6 6 Fillingoperations 6.1 Everycylindershallbeinspectedbeforefilling,andifnecessary,segregated,for: furtherinspectioninaccordancewithEN1439, requalifica
31、tioninaccordancewithEN1440, maintenance, and scrappinginaccordancewithEN12816. 6.2 FillingproceduresshalltakeaccountofcylinderscontainingLPGandcylindersthatareneworgasfree. EXAMPLE Airshouldbebledfromgasfreecylinders. 6.3 Proceduresshallensurethatcylindersarefilledwithinthefillingtolerancesaswritten
32、downinthesitework instructions. 6.4 Thereshallbeproceduresinplacetocheckthatafterfillinganysealing/dustcap(seeEN13152andEN 13153),ifrequired,isfittedtothevalve. 6.5 Cylindersshallbehandledinsuchawayastoavoiddamagingthecylinderbodyoritsfittings. 7 Maintenance 7.1 Fillingandinspectionequipment(e.g.wei
33、ghtcontrol,levelcontrol,leakcheckingequipment)shallbe regularlychecked,servicedandcalibrated. 7.2 Fillingscalesshallbecheckedatleastonceadaytoensurethatthefillingaccuracyismet. 7.3 ThereshallbeamaintenanceprogrammeforallLPGfillingandcheckingequipment. 7.4 Maintenancerecordsshallbekeptandauditedatlea
34、stonceayear. Licensed Copy: Wang Bin, ISO/Exchange China Standards Information Centre, 22 July 2003, Uncontrolled Copy, (c) BSIEN13952:2003(E) 7 Bibliography 1 EN589,AutomotivefuelsLPGRequirementsandtestmethods. 2 EN13152, SpecificationandtestingofLPGcylindervalvesSelfclosing. 3 EN13153, Specificati
35、onandtestingofLPGcylindervalvesManuallyoperated. 4 EN50014, ElectricalapparatusforpotentialexplosiveatmospheresGeneralrequirements. 5 EN6007910, ElectricalapparatusforexplosivegasatmospheresPart10:Classificationofhazardousareas (IEC6007910:1995). 6 EN6007914,Electricalapparatusforexplosivegasatmosph
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