About CEN
The European Committee for Standardization is one of three European Standardization Organizations (together with CENELEC and ETSI) that have been officially recognized by the European Union and by the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) as being responsible for developing and defining voluntary standards at European level.
CEN/TC 157 |
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Non-refillable metallic gas cartridges |
Scope
Definitions of material, construction, inspection and marking requirements for non refillable metallic gas cartridges with or without a valve for use with portable appliances. The scope is limited to containers with a total capacity between 50 ml and 1000 ml, designed to contain liquefied petroleum gas and similar gas to be specified by the TC, where the filling pressure does not exceed 12 bar gauge at 50 °C. The scope does not include aerosol containers, as defined in the Aerosol Directive 75/324/EEC.
Further information
Secretariat | AFNOR (CEN) |
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CCMC Programme Manager | Legrand Thierry |
Activity sector | Tanks, reservoirs, containers and pressure vessels |