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BS EN 13185:2001

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Non-destructive testing. Leak testing. Tracer gas method
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

02-21-2018

Language(s)

English

Published date

02-05-2004

Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Personnel qualification
5 Principles of detection
6 Generation and detection of tracer gas flow
   6.1 Tracer gas flows into the object (Group A
       techniques)
   6.2 Tracer gas flows into the object (Group B
       techniques)
7 Apparatus - see prEN 13625:2001
8 Object preparation
9 Group A techniques, tracer gas flowing into the object
   9.1 Initial system set up procedure
   9.2 Vacuum technique (total) test procedure (A.1)
   9.3 Vacuum technique (partial) test procedure (A.2)
   9.4 Vacuum technique (local) test procedure (A.3)
10 Group B techniques, tracer gas flowing out of object
   10.1 Initial system set up procedure
   10.2 Ammonia test procedure (B.1)
   10.3 Vacuum box test procedure (B.2.1, B.2.2)
   10.4 Accumulation technique procedures (B.3, B.6)
   10.5 Sniffing test (B.4)
   10.6 Pressure evacuation procedure (B.5)
11 Test report
Annex A (informative) Accumulation technique - calibration
                      leak connected to enclosure of
                      unknown volume

Describes techniques for detection of a leak, using a tracer gas and a tracer gas specific leak detector.

This standard describes the techniques to be applied for the detection of a leak, using a tracer gas and a tracer gas specific leak detector.

Committee
WEE/46
DevelopmentNote
Together with BS EN 13184 it supersedes BS 3636(1963) (04/2001) Supersedes 98/706626 DC (02/2004)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
22
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

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