LPG equipment and accessories. Procedure for checking transportable refillable LPG cylinders before, during and after filling
This document specifies the procedures to be adopted when checking transportable refillable LPG cylinders before, during and after filling.
This document is applicable to transportable refillable LPG cylinders of water capacity not exceeding 150Â l and deemed to be fitted with valves designed according to ENÂ ISOÂ 14245 [4] and ENÂ ISOÂ 15995 [5].
This document does not apply to the requirements for filling LPG cylinders that are designed and equipped for filling by the user.
This document does not apply to the requirements for filling LPG containers on vehicles.
This document is applicable to the following:
welded and brazed steel LPG cylinders with a specified minimum wall thickness (see EN 1442 and EN 12807 [ 1] or an equivalent standard);
welded steel LPG cylinders without specified minimum wall thickness (see EN 14140 or an equivalent standard);
welded aluminium LPG cylinders (see ENÂ 13110 Â [ 2] or an equivalent standard);
composite LPG cylinders (see ENÂ 14427 or an equivalent standard); and
over-moulded cylinders (OMC).
Specific requirements for the different types of cylinders are detailed in Annex A, Annex B, Annex C, Annex D and Annex G.
This document is intended to be applicable to cylinders complying with RID/ADR [6] [7] (including pi marked cylinders) and also to existing non RID/ADR cylinder populations.
| SDO | BSI: British Standards Institution |
| Document Number | EN 1439 |
| Publication Date | Nov. 30, 2021 |
| Language | en - English |
| Page Count | 40 |
| Revision Level | |
| Supercedes | |
| Committee | PVE/19 |