ISO 4126-6:2003 Safety devices for protection against excessive pressure - Part 6: Application, selection and installation of bursting disc safety devices
This standard gives guidance on the application, selection and installation of bursting disc safety devices used to protect pressure equipment from excessive pressure and/or excessive vacuum.
Annex A provides a checklist for the information to be supplied by the purchaser to the manufacturer.
Annex B gives guidance on the replacement period of a bursting disc and annex C guidance on determining the mass flow rate, for single phase fluids, of a pressure relief system that contains a bursting disc safety device
Annex E is a non-mandatory procedure for establishing the flow resistance of a burst bursting disc assembly.
The requirements for the manufacture, inspection, testing, marking, certification and packaging of bursting disc safety devices are given in Part 2 of EN ISO 4126.
ISO 4126-6:2003 Referenced Document
EN ISO 4126-2:2003 Safety devices for protection against excessive pressure ?Part 2: Bursting disc safety devices Incorporating corrigendam September 2004 and July 2006
EN ISO 4126-4 Safety devices for protection against excessive pressure - Part 4: Pilot-operated safety valves*, 2013-07-01 Update
EN ISO 4126-5 Safety devices for protection against excessive pressure - Part 5: Controlled safety pressure relief systems (CSPRS) - Amendment 1 (ISO 4126-5:2013/Amd 1:2016)*, 2016-06-01 Update
ISO 4126-6:2003 history
2014ISO 4126-6:2014 Safety devices for protection against excessive pressure - Part 6: Application, selection and installation of bursting disc safety devices
2003ISO 4126-6:2003 Safety devices for protection against excessive pressure - Part 6: Application, selection and installation of bursting disc safety devices