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BS 349:1973

Superseded

Superseded

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Specification for identification of the contents of industrial gas containers

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

09-15-1997

Language(s)

English

Published date

05-31-1973

Cooperating organizations
Foreword
Specification
1. Scope
2. Marking
3. Size of marks
4. Colour of marks
5. Colour bands to denote hazard properties of the
    contents of the container
6. Other marks
7. Ground colour
Appendices
A. Examples of container marking and colour bands for
    some common gases not listed in Table 1
B. Illustration of containers for gases listed in
    Table 1
Tables
1. Container marking and colours
2. Colour bands to denote hazard properties of the
    contents of the container

Marking and colour to identify contents. A chart illustrates the colours for commonly used gases.

Committee
PVE/3
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
14
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy

Standards Relationship
ISO 448:1981 Similar to

BS 5430-6:1994 Periodic inspection, testing and maintenance of transportable gas containers (excluding dissolved acetylene containers) Specification for seamless steel and aluminium alloy containers having a water capacity of less than 0.5 litre
DEFSTAN 81-24/5(2004) : 2004 IDENTIFICATION MARKING OF TRANSPORTABLE CONTAINERS, COMPRESSED GAS
BS 4366:1993 Specification for industrial nitrogen
BS 4364:1993 Specification for industrial oxygen
11/30153572 DC : 0 BS 6187 - CODE OF PRACTICE FOR DEMOLITION AND PARTIAL DEMOLITION, INCLUDING FOR STRUCTURAL REFURBISHMENT
DEFSTAN 05-34/2(1984) : 1984 MARKING OF SERVICE MATERIAL
BS 5396:1976 Specification for seamless steel CO<sub>2</sub> containers for fixed fire-fighting installations on ships
BS 5306-7:1988 Fire extinguishing installations and equipment on premises Specification for powder systems
BS 4105:1990 Specification for liquid carbon dioxide, industrial
BS 3947:1976 Specification for liquid chlorine

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