It’s Better to be Safe than Sorry

List Per Gas Type

SAGA

EXISTING STANDARDS:

1. SANS 329 Industrial Thermo Processing Equipment – Safety requirements for combustion and fuel-handling systems
2. SANS 347 Categorization and conformity assessment criteria for all pressure equipment
3. Appliances operating on liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) or natural gas (NG) – Safety aspects
4. SANS 827 The installation of pipes and appliances for use with natural gas
5. ASME B31Q Standard of Pressure Piping

STANDARDS RECOMMENDED FOR “OVER-PRINT”:

1. EN 161 Automatic shut-off valves for gas burners and gas appliances
2. SANS 50125 / EN 125 Flame supervision devices for gas burning appliances – Thermoelectric flame supervision devices
3. SANS 50331 / EN 331 Manual operated ball valves and close bottom taper plug valves for gas installation for buildings
4. SANS 51854 / EN 1854 Pressure sensing devices for gas burners and gas appliances
5. SANS 50676 / EN 676 Automatic forced draught burners for gaseous fuels.
6. EN13774 Valves for gas distribution systems with maximum operating pressure less than or equal to 16 bar – Performance requirements
7. SANS 15500 / ISO 15500 Road vehicles – Compressed natural gas (CNG) fuel system components Part1-20
8. SANS 15403 / ISO 15403 Natural gas – Natural gas for use as a compressed fuel for vehicles – Part 1-2
9. SANS 15970 / ISO 15970 Natural gas – Measurement of properties – Volumetric properties: density, pressure, temperature and compression facto
10. ISO 14469 Road vehicles compressed natural gas
11. SANS 15112 / ISO 15112 Natural gas – Energy determination

For SA National Standards (SANS) go to the SABS website, Click Here, to search and purchase your copy

SAQCC – GAS CODES OF PRACTICE – SOUTH AFRICAN NATIONAL STANDARDS (SANS) FOR LPG

SABS Standards and Codes of Practice control the industry and are incorporated into the Pressure Equipment Regulations.

They are obtainable from:

SABS, Private Bag x191, Pretoria , 0001

Tel No: (012) 428 6666

SOUTH AFRICAN NATIONAL STANDARDS (SANS):

SANS 10019: transportable metal containers for compressed gas- basic design, manufacture, use and maintenance

SANS 10087: The handling, storage, distribution and maintenance of liquefied petroleum gas in domestic and industrial installations

Part 1: Liquefied petroleum gas installations involving gas storage containers of individual water capacity not exceeding 500 litres and a combined water capacity not exceeding 3 000 litres per installation

Part 3: Liquefied petroleum gas installations involving storage vessels of individual water capacity exceeding 500 litres

Part 7: Filling premises for refillable liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) containers of gas capacity not exceeding 9 kg including the storage of containers not exceeding 48 kg capacity up to 1500kg

STANDARDS:

SANS/ISO 4706: Refillable welded steel gas cylinders

SANS 1792-2: Refillable welded steel gas cylinders

Part 2:Local requirements

SANS 199: Cylinder shut off valves for liquefied petroleum gas

SANS 1539: Appliances operating on liquefied petroleum gas – safety aspects

SANS 1237: Single stage low pressure regulators for liquefied petroleum gas (LPG)

SANS 1156-2: Hose for liquefied petroleum gas Part 2: Hose and tubing for use in LPG vapour phase and LPG-air installations

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SARACCA

The South African Standards to which we as an industry have to comply are

1. SANS 347: 2007 ‘Categorization and conformity assessment criteria for all pressure equipment’
2. SANS 10147: 2009 ‘Refrigeration systems including plants associated with air conditioning systems’
3. SANS 204: 2008 ‘Energy efficiency in buildings’