IS 8471 Pt.1-1977
Acetylene Generator Requirements Part I Low Pressure Fixed Water to Carbide and Carbide to Water Types

Standard No.

IS 8471 Pt.1-1977

Release Date

1977

Published By

IN-BIS

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IS 8471 Pt.1-1977

Scope

This standard (Part I ) covers the requirements of design, construc-tion, performance and testing of stationary, automatic and non-automatic, low pressure acetylene generators to be employed in oxy-acetylene welding, cutting or cylinder filling and any other chemical process. It covers stationary acetylene generators producing acetylene gas at pressures not exceeding 150 cm H2O ( = 0·15 kgf/cm2 = 14·71 kPa ) of carbide to water type and water to carbide type (with formation of lime paste ).

IS 8471 Pt.1-1977 history

• 1977 IS 8471 Pt.1-1977 Acetylene Generator Requirements Part I Low Pressure Fixed Water to Carbide and Carbide to Water Types