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AS/NZS 1596:2002

AS/NZS 1596:2002

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The storage and handling of LP Gas

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AS 2002-05-10 153
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Provides requirements for the location, construction and operation of installations for the storage and handling of LP Gas. Special requirements for storage in cylinders and tanks, cylinder filling and automotive filling, and their associated operations, are given.

Scope

This Standard specifies requirements for the location, design, construction, commissioning and operation of installations for the storage and handling of LP Gas, and includes the management of emergencies.
It does not apply to the following situations:
(a) Refrigerated storage of LP Gas or refrigeration systems (see AS/NZS 1677 series). (b) Underground storage of LP Gas in mined caverns or geological formations.
(c) Plant or equipment in which LP Gas is processed or produced, or vessels which form an integral part of that processing equipment (but does include post manufacturing storage).
(d) Industrial gas-consuming equipment (see AS 1375/NZS 5261).
(e) Automotive installations as addressed in AS/NZS 1425 and in AS 2809.3/NZ LPG
Tankwagon Code.
(f) Transport operations as covered in Australia by the ADG Code and in New Zealand by the requirements of the relevant authority.
(g) From the outlet of the first regulator on a fixed consumer piping installation where the LP Gas container is installed on the same site, or from the outlet of the consumer billing meter or regulator where LP Gas is reticulated to the site from storage off the site (see AG 601/NZS 5261).
NOTE: Figures illustrating where each Standard or code applies are given in Appendix A.
(h) From the outlet of the first regulator in an LP Gas installation supplying multiple customers on separate sites to the outlet of the customer billing meter or regulator on each site (see AG 603/NZS 5258).
(i) LP Gas systems for caravans, catering vehicles or marine craft (see AG 601/NZS 5428).

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