IS 5845 : 2024 Inspection of Low Pressure Welded Steel Gas Cylinders Other than LPG Cylinders in Use - Code of Practice
1 SCOPE
1.1 This Indian Standard (Third Revision) covers the measurement of various external and internal defects by inspection and the limiting criteria for the acceptance of low pressure welded steel gas other than LPG cylinders in use on the basis of extent of defects revealed by inspection.
1.2 The limiting criteria for high pressure acetylene gas cylinders and LPG cylinders in use are covered by the following Indian Standards:
| IS No. | Title |
| IS 8433 : 2017 | Periodic inspection and maintenance of dissolved acetylene gas cylinders - Code of practice (second revision) |
| IS 8451 : 2018 | Periodic inspection and testing of seamless steel gas cylinders - Code of practice (third revision) |
| IS 13258 : 2014 | Welded low carbon steel gas cylinders exceeding 5 litre water capacity for low pressure liquefiable gas - Requirements for inspection and reconditioning of used LPG cylinders (first revision) |
2 REFERENCES
The standard listed in Annex A contains provision which, through references in the text, constitutes provision of this standard. At the time of publication, edition was valid. All standards are subject to revision and parties to agreement are subject to revision and parties to agreement based on this standard are encouraged to investigate possibility of applying the most recent edition of these standards.
| IS No. | Title |
| IS 7241 : 1981 | Glossary of terms used in gas cylinder technology (first revision) |
| IS 8433 : 2017 | Periodic inspection and maintenance of dissolved acetylene gas cylinders - Code of practice (second revision) |
| IS 8451 : 2018 | Periodic inspection and testing of seamless steel gas cylinders - Code of practice (third revision) |
| IS 9200 : 2021 | Methods of disposals of unserviceable compressed gas cylinders - Code of practice (second revision) |
| IS 13258 : 2014 | Welded low carbon steel cylinders exceeding 5 litre water capacity for low pressure liquefiable gas - Requirements for inspection and reconditioning of used LPG cylinders (first revision) |