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BRITISH STANDARD

Transportable gas
cylinders
Specification for the
design and construction
of refillable
transportable seamless
steel gas cylinders of
water capacities from
0,5 litre up to and
including 150 litres
Part 1: Cylinders made of seamless steel
with an Rm value of less than 1100 MPa

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BS EN 1964-1:2000

National foreword
This British Standard is the official English language version of EN 1964-1:1999.
It partially supersedes BS 5045-1:1982, which will be amended accordingly and be
renumbered as BS 5045-7 to cover special portable applications.
The UK participation in its preparation was entrusted by Technical Committee
PVE/3, Gas containers, to subcommitte PVE/3/3, Transportable gas containersCylinder design and constructiona nd testing at time of manufacture, which has the
responsibility to:
aid enquirers to understand the text;

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present to the responsible 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.
A list of organizations represented on this subcommittee can be obtained on request
to its secretary.
Cross-references
The British Standards which implement international or European publications
referred to in this document may be found in the BSI Standards Catalogue under the
section entitled International Standards Correspondence Index, or by using the
Find facility of the BSI Standards Electronic Catalogue.
A British Standard does not purport to include all the necessary provisions of a
contract. Users of British Standards are responsible for their correct application.
Compliance with a British Standard does not of itself confer immunity
from legal obligations.

Summary of pages
This document comprises a front cover, an inside front cover, the EN title page,
pages 2 to 49 and a back cover.
The BSI copyright notice displayed in this document indicates when the document
was last issued.

This British Standard, having


been prepared under the
direction of the Engineering
Sector Committee, was published
under the authority of the
Standards Committee and comes
into effect on 15 May 2000

Amendments issued since publication


Amd. No.

Date

Comments

10996

June 2000 Supersession details amended in National foreword

Corrigendum No. 1

BSI 06-2000

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