ICS 23.06040; 75.16030                          MED 16

Reaffirmed 2022

1. Scope

This standard lays down methods of test for welded low carbon steel cylinders intended for storage and transportation of low pressure liquefiable gases, of nominal water capacity exceeding 5 litre and up to and including 250 litre nominal water capacity. This standard also lays down various tests carried out in the plant and laboratory and details of carrying out these tests.

2. REFERENCES

The standards listed in Annex A contain provisions, which through reference in this text, constitute provisions ofthis standard. At the time of publication, the editions indicted were valid. All standards are subject to revision and parties to agreements based on this standard are encouraged to investigate the possibility of applying the most recent editions of the standards indicated in Annex A.