You will need to comply with this standard if you intend to use a gas cylinder at your workplace. You must ensure that each gas cylinder has a current inspection mark in accordance with this standard and is only filled in ways that comply with this standard.
This standard specifies requirements for the verification, filling, handling, inspection, testing, and maintenance of refillable gas cylinders for the storage and transport of compressed gases. It is only applicable to cylinders which exceed 0.1 kilograms but do not exceed 3000 kilograms water capacity. It is not applicable to acetylene cylinders, non-refillable cylinders and vacuum-insulated cylinders.
This standard does not apply to cylinders forming part of aircraft equipment and used solely in aircraft.
Please consult the Contact Officer for more information and to ascertain the level of compliance that may be required.
