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BS 6005:1997

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Specification for moulded transparent polycarbonate bowls used in compressed air filters and lubricators

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

15-01-1997

£120.00
Excluding VAT

Committees responsible
Foreword
Specification
1 Scope
2 References
3 Manufacture
4 Visual inspection
5 Destructive testing
6 Warning notice
Annex
A (informative) Guidance for the proper use of
    moulded polycarbonate bowls
Table
1 Contamination limits
Figure
1 Typical warning notice
List of references

Defines minimum requirements for manufacturing, inspecting, testing and labelling of pressure-containing compressed air filter and lubricator moulded bowls, made in transparent polycarbonate. Intended for use at pressures of 10 bar or exceptionally at 16 bar.

Committee
MCE/18
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes BS 6005(1993) (04/2005) Supersedes 96/703482 DC (09/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, February 2011. (01/2011)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
10
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current

This British Standard specifies minimum requirements for the manufacture, inspection, testing and labelling of pressure-containing compressed air filter and lubricator bowls which are moulded in transparent polycarbonate.

Components manufactured to this standard are suitable for use generally at pressures of 10 bar1) or exceptionally at 16 bar.

Annex A provides guidance for the proper installation, use and maintenance of units which are fitted with bowls conforming to this specification.

BS 5378-1:1980 Safety signs and colours Specification for colour and design

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