IS 8198 : Part 12 : 2024 Steel Cylinders for Compressed Gases - Code of Practice - Part 12 Gases for Medical Use

ICS 23.020.30

MED 16

1 SCOPE

1.1 This standard (Part 12) covers filling, inspection, testing, maintenance and use of portable steel cylinders for the storage and transportation of gases for medical use in cylinders exceeding 500 ml water capacity.

2 REFERENCES

The standards listed in Annex A contain provisions which through reference in this text, constitute provisions of this standard. At the time of publication, the editions indicated 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 edition of these standards.

IS No. Title
IS 3745 : 2006 Yoke type valve connections for small medical gas cylinders - Specification (second revision)
IS 3933 : 2021 Colour identification of gas cylinders and related equipment intended for medical use (first revision)
IS 7241 : 1981 Glossary of terms used in gas cylinder technology (first revision)
IS 8198 : 2004 Steel cylinders for compressed gases (atmospheric gases, hydrogen, high pressure liquefiable gases and dissolved acetylene gases) - Code of practice
IS 8198 (Part 8) : 1993 Code of practice for steel cylinders for compressed gases: Part 8 Common organic refrigerant gases (first revision)