BS EN 13617-2:2004
Petrol filling stations - Safety requirements for construction and performance of safe breaks for use on metering pumps and dispensers

Standard No.

BS EN 13617-2:2004

Release Date

2004

Published By

British Standards Institution (BSI)

Status

Be replaced 2012-04

Replace By

BS EN 13617-2:2012

Latest

BS EN 13617-2:2012

Scope

This document specifies safety requirements for the construction and performance of safe breaks to be fitted to metering pumps and dispensers installed at filling stations and used to dispense liquid fuels into the tanks of motor vehicles, boats and light aircraft and into portable containers at flow rates up to 200 l·min. It pays particular attention to electrical, mechanical and hydraulic characteristics of, and electrical apparatus incorporated within or mounted on, the safe break. This document applies mainly to hazards related to the ignition of liquid fuels being dispensed or their vapour. This document also addresses electrical and mechanical hazards. NOTE Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) is not a liquid in the sense of this document.

BS EN 13617-2:2004 history

• 2021 BS EN 13617-2:2021 Petrol filling stations. Safety requirements for construction and performance of safe breaks for use on metering pumps and dispensers
• 2012 BS EN 13617-2:2012 Petrol filling stations. Safety requirements for construction and performance of safe breaks for use on metering pumps and dispensers
• 0000 BS EN 13012:2001
• 1991 BS 7117-1:1991 Metering pumps and dispensers to be installed at filling stations and used to dispense liquid fuel - Specification for construction