BS EN 13082:2008 Tanks for transport of dangerous goods. Service equipment for tanks. Vapour transfer valve
BS EN 13082 covers the vapour transfer valve, used for the transfer of vapour between the tank compartment and the pipework connecting to the vapour collection adaptor.
BS EN 13082 specifies the performance requirements and the critical dimensions of the vapour transfer valve. It also specifies the tests necessary to verify the compliance of the equipment with BS EN 13082. The equipment specified by this standard is suitable for use with liquid petroleum products and other dangerous substances of Class 3 of ADR [2] which have a vapour pressure not exceeding 110 kPa at 50 °C and petrol, and which have no sub-classification as toxic or corrosive.
Contents of BS EN 13082:
- Foreword
- Introduction
- Scope
- Normative references
- Terms and definitions
- Functions
- Design characteristics
- Tests
- Marking
- Installation, operation and maintenance instructions
- Drop test apparatus
- Maximum height - Installation requirement
- Bibliography