EN 12863:2002
Transportable gas cylinders - Periodic inspection and maintenance of dissolved acetylene cylinders Incorporates Amendment 1: November 2005

Standard No.

EN 12863:2002

Release Date

2002

Published By

European Committee for Standardization (CEN)

Status

Withdraw

Latest

EN 12863:2002

Replace By

EN ISO 10462-2013

Scope

This European Standard specifies seamless and welded steel or seamless aluminium alloy cylinders intended forThe transport of acetylene in cylinders of water capacity up to 150 l and specifies the requirements forThe periodic inspection and maintenance of acetylene cylinders, regardless of the method of manufacture of the shell.This European Standard also applies to solvent free acetylene cylinders.This European Standard also specifies a procedure to qualify existing gas cylinders for free movement between member states of the European Union (see annex A).

EN 12863:2002 history

• 2002 EN 12863:2002 Transportable gas cylinders - Periodic inspection and maintenance of dissolved acetylene cylinders Incorporates Amendment 1: November 2005