The Bulletin Magazine - September 2005

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independent of the tank truck

Automatic Tank Gauges EN

The other is Truck mounted with a sensor in the storage tank

13352:2002 This

standard

deals

with

the

performance of automatic tank gauges Leak Detection Devices EN 13160 Part 1 General Principles

Submersible pumps prEN 15268 This

standard

relates

to

the

performance of the submersible pump and the safe installation methods. It is at present in the public comment stage and should be ratified as a full standard early next year.

safety breaks on dispensers and is situated in the hose assembly or

Details on the exact titles for the

incorporated as an integral part of the

standards can be obtained from the

nozzle swivel.

“Blue standard

covers

the

standards

British Standards Institute by either

the

performance of shear valves (or impact

This standard has an important role to

phoning +44 (0) 20 8996 7001 to order

check valves) commonly used where a

play for regulators and users alike. The

standards or through the web site

dispenser may be attached to a

confidence of early detection of leaking

www.bsi-global.com

pressure pumping system.

tanks or pipes is essential to provide both

Swivels EN 13617 Part 4 This

standard

covers

the

environmental

You may be interested to know that

protection. The standard is divided into

safety

and

the European Countries which have

classes and they are as follows:

adopted these standards are as follows: - Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Czech

performance of the swivel, which is situated between the nozzle and the

EN13160 Part 2 -

Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland,

hose and allows the nozzle to swivel

Class 1 Air-pressure and Vacuum

France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania,

without kinking the hose. Hoses for Fuel Dispenser EN 1360

EN13160 Part 3 -

Luxembourg,

Class 2 Liquid systems for Tanks

Norway, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia,

EN13160 Part 4 -

hoses

and United Kingdom

Class 3 Sensors for vapour and liquid Overfill Prevention Devices EN EN13160 Part 5 -

13616 2004

Class

4

Tank

Gauge

Leak

Detection Systems EN 13160 Part 6 Class 5 Sensors in monitoring wells EN 13160 Part 7 Covers -Interstitial spaces, jackets or liners Underground pipe for petrol stations EN 14125:2004 This

standard

covers

the

manufacture, performance and testing Two types are included one the mechanical

type

which

works

Malta,

Netherlands,

Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland

with prEN 13483 for vapour recovery

42

and

themselves can be purchased from the

Shear valves EN 13167-Part3 This

Book”

of

thermoplastic

and

flexible metallic underground pipe for petrol stations.


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