Code of practice for the safe use of fully enclosed askarel-filled electrical equipment

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

06-15-1997

Publisher

British Standards Institution

Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Definitions
3 Identification of askarels
4 Site design and construction
5 Labelling
6 Pollution of the environment
7 Personal protective equipment
8 Operation and maintenance
9 Incidents
10 Fire
11 First-aid and hygiene
12 Retrofilling of transformers
13 Disposal procedures
14 Transportation
15 Records
Annexes
A (informative) Some typical trade names for askarels
B (informative) Cases of use of personal protective
equipment
C (normative) Special national conditions

The code of practice is applicable to electrical equipment containing more than 5 litres of askarels and gives guidance on the precautions to be observed to avoid pollution of the environment and safety procedures to be taken when handling askarel-contaminated waste.

Committee	PEL/14
DevelopmentNote	Supersedes 94/208971 DC. (09/2005)
DocumentType	Standard
Pages	16
PublisherName	British Standards Institution
Status	Current
Supersedes	94/208971 DC : JUL 94

Standards	Relationship
NBN EN 50195 : 1997	Identical
NF EN 50195 : 1997	Identical
I.S. EN 50195:1998	Identical
SN EN 50195 : 1996	Identical
UNE-EN 50195:1997	Identical
DIN EN 50195:1997-03	Identical
NEN EN 50195 : 1999	Identical
EN 50195:1996	Identical