• There are no items in your cart
We noticed you’re not on the correct regional site. Switch to our AMERICAS site for the best experience.
Dismiss alert

AS 2788-2002

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

View Superseded by

Pneumatic fluid power - General requirements for systems (ISO 4414:1998, MOD)

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF 1 User , PDF 3 Users , PDF 5 Users , PDF 9 Users

Superseded date

29-01-2021

Superseded by

AS 2788:2021

Language(s)

English

Published date

05-08-2002

Preview
£61.04
Excluding VAT

1 - AS 2788-2002 PNEUMATIC FLUID POWER-GENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR SYSTEMS (ISO 4414:1998, MOD)
4 - PREFACE
6 - CONTENTS
7 - INTRODUCTION
9 - 1 Scope
9 - 2 Normative references
10 - 3 Definitions
10 - 3.1 actuator:
10 - 3.2 commissioning:
10 - 3.3 component:
10 - 3.4 control mechanism:
10 - 3.5 emergency control:
10 - 3.6 function plate:
10 - 3.7 neutral gas:
10 - 3.8 operating device:
10 - 3.9 piping:
11 - 3.10 pneumatics:
11 - 3.11 purchaser:
11 - 3.12 supplier:
11 - 3.13 system:
11 - 4 Requirements
11 - 4.1 General
11 - 4.1.1 Instructions
11 - 4.1.2 Language*
11 - 4.2 Hazards*
11 - 4.3 Safety requirements
11 - 4.3.1 Design considerations
12 - 4.3.2 Component selection
12 - 4.3.3 Unintended pressures
12 - 4.3.4 Mechanical movements
12 - 4.3.5 Noise
12 - 4.3.6 Leakage
12 - 4.3.7 Airborne hazardous substances
13 - 4.4 System requirements*
13 - 4.5 Site conditions*
13 - 4.5.1 Specifications*
14 - 4.5.2 Drawings*
14 - 5 System design
14 - 5.1 Circuit diagrams
15 - 5.2 Identification
15 - 5.2.1 Components
17 - 5.2.2 Components within a system
17 - 5.2.3 Ports
17 - 5.2.4 Valve control mechanisms
17 - 5.2.5 Internal devices
17 - 5.2.6 Function plates
19 - 5.3 Installation, use and maintenance
19 - 5.3.1 Component replacement
19 - 5.3.2 Maintenance requirements
19 - 5.3.3 Lifting provisions
19 - 5.4 Use of standard parts
19 - 5.5 Seals and sealing devices
20 - 5.6 Maintenance and operating data
20 - 5.7 Operation and maintenance manuals
20 - 6 Energy conversion components
20 - 6.1 Air motors and semi-rotary actuators
20 - 6.1.1 Protection
21 - 6.1.2 Mounting
21 - 6.1.3 Load and speed considerations
21 - 6.2 Cylinders
21 - 6.2.1 Suitability for application
22 - 6.2.2 Mounting and alignment
22 - 6.2.3 Cushions and deceleration devices
23 - 6.2.4 Stroke end stops
23 - 6.2.5 Piston stroke
23 - 6.2.6 Piston rods
23 - 6.2.7 Maintenance
23 - 6.2.8 Single-acting cylinders
23 - 6.3 Surge tanks and other auxiliary reservoirs
24 - 7 Valves
24 - 7.1 Selection
24 - 7.2 Mounting
24 - 7.3 Manifolds
24 - 7.3.1 Surface flatness and finish
24 - 7.3.2 Distortion
24 - 7.3.3 Mounting
25 - 7.3.4 Internal passages
25 - 7.4 Electrically operated valves
25 - 7.4.1 Electrical connections
25 - 7.4.2 Terminal block housing
25 - 7.4.3 Solenoids
25 - 7.4.4 Manual override
26 - 7.5 Valve function identity
26 - 7.6 Relief valves
26 - 7.7 Quick exhaust valves
26 - 8 Conditioning components
26 - 8.1 Filtration
26 - 8.1.1 Filters and separators
26 - 8.1.2 Degree of filtration
26 - 8.1.3 Filter pressures
27 - 8.1.4 Provisions for maintenance
27 - 8.1.5 Location
27 - 8.1.6 Drains
27 - 8.2 Pressure regulation
27 - 8.3 Lubrication
27 - 8.3.1 Lubricating fluids
28 - 8.3.2 Lubricators
28 - 8.3.3 Lubricator filling
28 - 8.4 Shielding
28 - 8.4.1 Non-metallic bowls on fluid conditioning units
28 - 8.4.2 Metallic bowls on fluid conditioning units
29 - 8.5 Air dryers
29 - 9 Piping
29 - 9.1 General requirements
29 - 9.1.1 Fluid flow
31 - 9.1.2 Use of fittings and connections
31 - 9.1.3 Design of layout
31 - 9.1.4 Piping location
31 - 9.1.5 Piping across access ways
31 - 9.2 Pipe and tube requirements*
31 - 9.3 Support of piping
31 - 9.3.1 Spacing
32 - 9.3.2 Installations
32 - 9.3.3 Piping between assemblies
32 - 9.4 Foreign matter
32 - 9.5 Flexible hose assemblies
32 - 9.5.1 Requirements
33 - 9.5.2 Installation
33 - 9.5.3 Protection against failure
33 - 9.6 Quick-action couplings
33 - 9.7 Removal of piping
34 - 10 Control systems
34 - 10.1 Unintended movement
34 - 10.2 System protection
34 - 10.2.1 Supply shut-off valve
34 - 10.2.2 Control or power supply failure
34 - 10.2.3 External loads
34 - 10.3 Components
34 - 10.3.1 Adjustable control mechanism
34 - 10.3.2 Stability
35 - 10.3.3 Tamper resistance
35 - 10.3.4 Manual control levers
35 - 10.3.5 System set up controls
35 - 10.3.6 Two-hand controls
35 - 10.3.7 Spring biased or detent located valves
35 - 10.4 Control systems with servo or proportional valves
36 - 10.5 Other design considerations
36 - 10.5.1 Monitoring of system parameters
36 - 10.5.2 Test points
36 - 10.5.3 Back pressure
36 - 10.5.4 Control of multiple devices
36 - 10.5.5 Sequence control
37 - 10.6 Location of controls
37 - 10.6.1 Protection
37 - 10.6.2 Accessibility
37 - 10.6.3 Manual controls
37 - 10.6.4 Enclosures and compartments
38 - 10.7 Emergency controls
38 - 10.7.1 Features of emergency controls
38 - 10.7.2 System restart
38 - 11 Diagnostics and monitoring
38 - 11.1 Pressure measurement
39 - 11.2 Electrical supply indicators
39 - 12 Cleaning and painting
39 - 13 Preparation for transportation
39 - 13.1 Identification of piping
39 - 13.2 Packaging
39 - 13.3 Protection of openings
39 - 14 Commissioning
39 - 14.1 Verification tests*
40 - 14.2 Noise
40 - 14.3 Fluid leakage*
40 - 14.4 Final data to be provided
40 - 14.5 Modifications*
41 - 15 Identification statement
42 - Annex A - Items requiring supplier/purchaser agreement
43 - Annex B - List of hazards
45 - Annex C - Cross reference list ISO 4414/EN 983
49 - Annex D - Example of a parts list
50 - Annex E - Example of pneumatic system data form
57 - Annex F - Bibliography
59 - Index
70 - APPENDIX ZZ - MODIFICATIONS TO ISO 4414:1998 FOR APPLICATION IN AUSTRALIA

Specifies requirements for the design and manufacture of pneumatic fluid power systems. This Standard is an adoption with Australian modifications and has been reproduced from ISO 4414:1998.

Committee
ME-035
DocumentType
Standard
ISBN
0 7337 4741 8
Pages
63
PublisherName
Standards Australia
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

This International Standard provides general rules relating to pneumatic systems used inindustrial manufacturing processes. It is intended as a guide for both suppliers and purchasers, with a view to ensuring:a) safety;b) uninterrupted system operation;c) ease and economy of maintenance;d) long life of the system.This International Standard does not apply to air compressors and the systems associated with air distribution as typically installed in a factory.

First published as AS B203-1964.
Revised and redesignated as AS 2788-1985.
Second edition 2002.

AS 4061-1992 Fluid power systems and components - Vocabulary
AS 1101.1-2007 Graphic symbols for general engineering Hydraulic and pneumatic systems
AS 1939-1990 Degrees of protection provided by enclosures for electrical equipment (IP Code)

AS/NZS 4240:1994 Remote controls for mining equipment
AS 1219-1994 Power presses - Safety requirements
AS 5007-2007 Powered doors for pedestrian access and egress (Reconfirmed 2018)
AS 4024.3002-2009 Safety of machinery Materials forming and shearing - Hydraulic power presses
AS/NZS 4024.1604:2019 Safety of machinery Design of controls, interlocks and guarding - Emergency stop - Principles for design (ISO 13850:2015 (ED. 3.0) MOD)
AS 4024.3001-2009 Safety of machinery Materials forming and shearing - Mechanical power presses
AS 4024.1-1996 Safeguarding of machinery General principles
AS/NZS 1418.9:1996 Cranes (including hoists and winches) Vehicle hoists
AS 3533.1-2009 Amusement rides and devices Design and construction
AS ISO 21789:2014 Gas turbine applications - Safety
AS 2939-1987 Industrial robot systems - Safe design and usage

Access your standards online with a subscription

Features

  • Simple online access to standards, technical information and regulations.

  • Critical updates of standards and customisable alerts and notifications.

  • Multi-user online standards collection: secure, flexible and cost effective.