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AS 2809.3-1999

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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Road tank vehicles for dangerous goods - Tankers for compressed liquefiable gases

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Superseded date

06-30-2017

Superseded by

AS 2809.3-2008

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-1999

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1 - AS 2809.3-1999 ROAD TANK VEHICLES FOR DANGEROUS GOODS - TANKERS FOR COMPRESSED LIQUEFIABLE GASES
4 - PREFACE
6 - SECTION 1 SCOPE AND GENERAL
6 - 1.1 SCOPE
6 - 1.2 APPLICATION
6 - 1.3 OBJECTIVE
6 - 1.4 NEW DESIGNS AND INNOVATIONS
6 - 1.5 INTERPRETATIONS
6 - 1.6 REFERENCED DOCUMENTS
6 - 1.7 DEFINITIONS
7 - SECTION 2 TANKS, ACCESSORIES AND COMPONENTS
7 - 2.1 GENERAL
7 - 2.1.1 Tank design
7 - 2.1.2 Components required
8 - 2.1.3 Suitability
9 - 2.1.4 Valve materials
9 - 2.1.5 Tanker loading connections
9 - 2.2 PROTECTION AGAINST ESCAPE OF CARGO
9 - 2.2.1 Valving
9 - 2.2.2 Pipeline shut-off valve
9 - 2.2.3 Outlet protection
9 - 2.2.4 Control of quick-closing valves
10 - 2.2.5 Selection of excess-flow valves
10 - 2.2.6 Installation of excess-flow valves
10 - 2.3 SAFETY VALVES
10 - 2.3.1 Provision of safety valves
10 - 2.3.2 Installation
10 - 2.3.3 Hydrostatic relief valves
10 - 2.4 MANUAL SHUT-OFF VALVES
10 - 2.5 DISCHARGE PROVISION
10 - 2.6 VEHICLE CABLING AND ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT
10 - 2.6.1 Application
11 - 2.6.2 Protection of wiring
11 - 2.6.3 Battery
11 - 2.6.4 Battery-isolation switch
11 - 2.6.5 Vehicle rollover device
11 - 2.6.6 Hazardous locations
12 - 2.6.7 Cabling to hazardous areas of Zone 2
12 - 2.6.8 Cabling to hazardous areas of Zone 1
12 - 2.6.9 Sparking equipment
12 - 2.6.10 Electrical bonding
12 - 2.6.11 Earthing point
14 - 2.7 PIPEWORK AND PIPE FITTINGS
14 - 2.7.1 Design
14 - 2.7.2 Joints
14 - 2.7.3 Testing of pipework
14 - 2.7.4 Flexible pipe connections
15 - 2.7.5 Bleed valves
15 - 2.8 CONTENTS GAUGE
15 - 2.8.1 General
15 - 2.8.2 Location
15 - 2.8.3 Gauge bleed hole
15 - 2.8.4 Marking
15 - 2.9 GAUGES
15 - 2.9.1 Pressure gauge
15 - 2.9.2 Temperature gauge
15 - 2.10 PUMPS AND COMPRESSORS
15 - 2.10.1 Suitability
15 - 2.10.2 Pressure limitation
15 - 2.10.3 Pumps
16 - 2.10.4 Compressors
16 - 2.10.5 Location of controls
16 - 2.11 TRANSFER HOSES AND HOSE COUPLINGS
16 - 2.11.1 Transfer hose
16 - 2.11.2 Hose assembly testing
16 - 2.11.3 Protection of hoses
16 - 2.12 TANK IDENTIFICATION
17 - SECTION 3 FLAMMABLE GASES
17 - 3.1 VALVES
17 - 3.2 PUMPS
17 - 3.3 TRANSFER HOSE
17 - 3.4 TRANSFER HOSE COUPLINGS
17 - 3.5 TANKER TRANSFER PROTECTION
18 - SECTION 4 ANHYDROUS AMMONIA TANKERS
18 - 4.1 VALVE MATERIAL
18 - 4.2 TRANSFER HOSE
18 - 4.3 TRANSFER HOSE COUPLING
18 - 4.4 TEMPERATURE GAUGE
18 - 4.5 IGNITION SOURCE AND HOT WORK
19 - SECTION 5 INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE
20 - APPENDIX A - REFERENCED DOCUMENTS
21 - APPENDIX B - CALCULATION OF AGGREGATE DISCHARGE CAPACITY FOR SAFETY VALVES

Specifies requirements for the design, construction and inspection and testing for vehicles which are constructed specifically as road tankers and for conventional vehicles that are provided with transportable tanks. This edition introduces changes to vehicular cabling and electrical equipment. These changes are derived from the National Fire Protection Association (USA).

Committee
ME-057
DocumentType
Standard
ISBN
0 7337 2904 5
Pages
16
PublisherName
Standards Australia
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes
UnderRevision

First published as part of AS 2090.2-1979 and AS 2090.3-1979.
AS 2090.2-1979 and AS 2090.3-1979 revised, amalgamated and redesignated AS 2809.3-1985.
Second edition 1999.

AS 2430.1-1987 Classification of hazardous areas - Explosive gas atmospheres
AS 4041-1998 Pressure piping
AS 1796-2001 Certification of welders and welding supervisors (Reconfirmed 2016)
AS 2022-1983 Anhydrous ammonia - Storage and handling (known as the SAA Anhydrous Ammonia Code)
AS/NZS 1869:1996 Hose and hose assemblies for liquefied petroleum gases (LP Gas), natural gas and town gas
AS/NZS 2053.7:1995 Conduits and fittings for electrical installations Rigid metal conduits and fittings
AS 1271-1997 Safety valves, other valves, liquid level gauges, and other fittings for boilers and unfired pressure vessels
AS 4041-2006 Pressure piping (Reconfirmed 2016)
AS D26-1972 Tube fittings with dryseal American standard taper pipe and unified threads for automotive and industrial use (imperial units) (Reconfirmed 2018)
AS/NZS 1596:2002 The storage and handling of LP Gas
AS 1271-2003 Safety valves, other valves, liquid level gauges and other fittings for boilers and unfired pressure vessels (Reconfirmed 2016)
AS/NZS 3788:2006 Pressure equipment - In-service inspection (Reconfirmed 2017)
AS/NZS 2022:2003 Anhydrous ammonia - Storage and handling (Reconfirmed 2023)
AS 1349-1986 Bourdon tube pressure and vacuum gauges (Reconfirmed 2018)
AS 2212-1979 Elastomeric hose and hose assemblies for transferring anhydrous ammonia
AS/NZS 2053.1:2001 Conduits and fittings for electrical installations General requirements (Reconfirmed 2016)
AS/NZS 2053.1:1995 Conduits and fittings for electrical installations General requirements
AS/NZS 2053.2:1995 Conduits and fittings for electrical installations Rigid plain conduits and fittings of insulating material
AS 2809.1-1999 Road tank vehicles for dangerous goods - General requirements
AS 2380.9-1991 Electrical equipment for explosive atmospheres - Explosion-protection techniques Type of protection n - Non-sparking
AS 1210-1997 Pressure vessels
AS 1210-1989
AS/NZS 2053.2:2001 Conduits and fittings for electrical installations Rigid plain conduits and fittings of insulating material (Reconfirmed 2016)
AS/NZS 1596:1997 Storage and handling of LP Gas
AS/NZS 1020:1995 The control of undesirable static electricity
AS 1796-1993 Certification of welders and welding supervisors
AS/NZS 1200:1994 Pressure equipment
AS/NZS 3788:1996 Pressure equipment - In-service inspection
AS/NZS 2053.7:2002 Conduits and fittings for electrical installations Rigid metal conduits and fittings (Reconfirmed 2016)
AS/NZS 1200:2000 Pressure equipment

AS 4976-2008 The removal and disposal of underground petroleum storage tanks
AS/NZS 1596:2002 The storage and handling of LP Gas
AS 1869-1991 Hose and hose assemblies for liquefied petroleum gases (LPG), natural gas and town gas
AS 3961-2005 The storage and handling of liquefied natural gas
AS 2187.2-2006 Explosives - Storage and use Use of explosives
AS 2809.1-1999 Road tank vehicles for dangerous goods - General requirements
AS 4041-2006 Pressure piping (Reconfirmed 2016)
AS/NZS 2022:2003 Anhydrous ammonia - Storage and handling (Reconfirmed 2023)
AS/NZS 1596:1997 Storage and handling of LP Gas
AS/NZS 2430.3.8:2004 Classification of hazardous areas Examples of area classification - Surface coatings and adhesives
AS/NZS 3788:2006 Pressure equipment - In-service inspection (Reconfirmed 2017)
AS 1210-1997 Pressure vessels
HB 13-2007 Electrical equipment for hazardous areas
AS/NZS 2430.3.3:2004 Classification of hazardous areas Examples of area classification - Flammable liquids
AS/NZS 2927:2001 The storage and handling of liquefied chlorine gas
HB 13-2000 Electrical equipment for hazardous areas
AS/NZS 3788:2001 Pressure equipment - In-service inspection

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