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| Draft of proposed new specification for British Standard cylinders (Direct and In-direct) |
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Minimum nominal thickness
of copper |
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Preferred height of
connection above datum |
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| Grade 1 |
Grade 2 |
Grade 3 |
Preferred
height of connections above datum |
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| Test pressure 3.65
bar |
Test pressure 2.20
bar |
Test pressure 1.45
bar |
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| Max working head 25m |
Max working head 15m |
Max working head 10m |
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Concave bottom |
Rest of shell |
Concave bottom |
Rest of shell |
Concave bottom |
Rest of shell |
2nd return |
Prim return |
2nd feed |
Prim flow |
G2 1/4 Boss |
Internal |
External |
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mm |
mm |
L |
m sq |
mm |
mm |
mm |
mm |
mm |
mm |
mm |
mm |
mm |
mm |
mm |
mm |
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| 0 |
300 |
1600 |
96 |
0.42 |
1.6 |
1.2 |
1.6 |
0.9 |
1.6 |
0.7 |
28 |
1250 |
100 |
100 |
540 |
150 |
G1 |
G1B |
| 1 |
350 |
900 |
72 |
0.32 |
1.6 |
1.2 |
1.6 |
0.9 |
1.6 |
0.7 |
28 |
700 |
100 |
100 |
400 |
150 |
G1 |
G1B |
| 2 |
400 |
900 |
96 |
0.42 |
1.8 |
1.2 |
1.6 |
0.9 |
1.6 |
0.7 |
28 |
700 |
100 |
100 |
400 |
150 |
G1 |
G1B |
| 3 |
400 |
1050 |
114 |
0.50 |
1.8 |
1.2 |
1.6 |
0.9 |
1.6 |
0.7 |
28 |
800 |
100 |
100 |
470 |
150 |
G1 |
G1B |
| 4 |
450 |
675 |
84 |
0.37 |
2.0 |
1.6 |
1.6 |
1.0 |
1.6 |
0.7 |
28 |
450 |
100 |
100 |
300 |
150 |
G1 |
G1B |
| 5 |
450 |
750 |
95 |
0.48 |
2.0 |
1.6 |
1.6 |
1.0 |
1.6 |
0.7 |
28 |
550 |
100 |
100 |
340 |
150 |
G1 |
G1B |
| 6 |
450 |
825 |
106 |
0.53 |
2.0 |
1.6 |
1.6 |
1.0 |
1.6 |
0.7 |
28 |
625 |
100 |
100 |
370 |
150 |
G1 |
G1B |
| 7 |
450 |
900 |
117 |
0.61 |
2.0 |
1.6 |
1.6 |
1.0 |
1.6 |
0.7 |
28 |
700 |
100 |
100 |
400 |
150 |
G1 |
G1B |
| 8 |
450 |
1050 |
140 |
0.70 |
2.0 |
1.6 |
1.6 |
1.0 |
1.6 |
0.7 |
28 |
800 |
100 |
100 |
470 |
150 |
G1 1/4 |
G1B |
| 9 |
450 |
1200 |
162 |
0.88 |
2.0 |
1.6 |
1.6 |
1.0 |
1.6 |
0.7 |
28 |
950 |
100 |
100 |
540 |
150 |
G1 1/4 |
G1B |
| 9e |
450 |
1500 |
206 |
0.90 |
2.0 |
1.6 |
1.6 |
1.0 |
1.6 |
0.7 |
28 |
1200 |
100 |
100 |
620 |
150 |
G1 1/4 |
G1B |
| 10 |
500 |
1200 |
190 |
1.05 |
2.5 |
1.8 |
1.8 |
1.2 |
1.6 |
0.9 |
35 |
950 |
150 |
150 |
540 |
200 |
G1 1/2 |
G1 1/4 B |
| 11 |
500 |
1500 |
245 |
0.87 |
2.5 |
1.8 |
1.8 |
1.2 |
1.6 |
0.9 |
35 |
1200 |
150 |
150 |
670 |
200 |
G1 1/2 |
G1 1/4 B |
| 12 |
600 |
1200 |
280 |
1.32 |
2.8 |
2.0 |
2.5 |
1.4 |
2.0 |
1.2 |
42 |
950 |
150 |
150 |
540 |
200 |
G2 |
G1 1/2 B |
| 13 |
600 |
1500 |
360 |
1.68 |
2.8 |
2.0 |
2.5 |
1.4 |
2.0 |
1.2 |
42 |
1200 |
150 |
150 |
670 |
200 |
G2 |
G1 1/2 B |
| 14 |
600 |
1800 |
440 |
2.04 |
2.8 |
2.0 |
2.5 |
1.4 |
2.0 |
1.2 |
42 |
1350 |
150 |
150 |
800 |
200 |
G2 |
G1 1/2 B |