SIST EN ISO 17871:2020/A1:2024
(Amendment)Gas cylinders - Quick-release cylinder valves - Specification and type testing - Amendment 1 (ISO 17871:2020/Amd 1:2024)
Gas cylinders - Quick-release cylinder valves - Specification and type testing - Amendment 1 (ISO 17871:2020/Amd 1:2024)
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Gasflaschen - Schnellöffnungs-Flaschenventile - Spezifikation und Baumusterprüfung - Änderung 1 (ISO 17871:2020/Amd 1:2024)
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Bouteilles à gaz - Robinets de bouteilles à ouverture rapide - Spécifications et essais de type - Amendement 1 (ISO 17871:2020/Amd 1:2024)
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Plinske jeklenke - Ventili jeklenk za hitro razbremenitev - Specifikacija in preskus tipa - Dopolnilo A1 (ISO 17871:2020/Amd 1:2024)
General Information
- Status
- Published
- Public Enquiry End Date
- 19-Nov-2023
- Publication Date
- 11-Sep-2024
- Technical Committee
- TLP - Pressure vessels
- Current Stage
- 6060 - National Implementation/Publication (Adopted Project)
- Start Date
- 09-Aug-2024
- Due Date
- 14-Oct-2024
- Completion Date
- 12-Sep-2024
Relations
- Effective Date
- 01-Oct-2024
Overview
SIST EN ISO 17871:2020/A1:2024 is an internationally recognized amendment to the standard for gas cylinders, specifically covering quick-release cylinder valves. Developed by CEN (European Committee for Standardization) in collaboration with ISO, this amendment aligns the requirements for specification and type testing of quick-release valves used in gas cylinders. The amendment ensures harmonization with related standards, modernizes testing procedures, and enhances safety and reliability for portable gas cylinder systems across multiple industries.
Key Topics
- Quick-release cylinder valve requirements: Updates cross-references and procedures to capture the latest safety, performance, and design practices for quick-release valves.
- Incorporation of related standards: The amendment ensures compatibility and integration with ISO 10297 (cylinder valves), ISO 17879 (self-closing cylinder valves), and ISO 23826 (ball valves).
- Test protocols: Clarifies additional, updated, and harmonized mechanical impact, leak tightness, endurance, and hydraulic burst pressure tests applicable to quick-release valves, especially for specific operating conditions (e.g., temperature variations).
- Product marking and documentation: Specifies enhanced marking requirements, especially regarding temperature limits and the valve's tested performance.
- Applicability and exclusions: Provides guidance for exemptions in specific fixed installations, such as fire-fighting systems in covered areas not subject to extreme temperatures.
Applications
The amendment to EN ISO 17871:2020 is essential for a wide range of sectors relying on portable gas cylinders with quick-release valves, including:
- Industrial gas supply and distribution: Ensures cylinder valves meet the latest international safety and reliability criteria.
- Fire protection systems: Provides clarity for valves used in fixed fire suppression installations, particularly concerning temperature performance and leak tightness testing.
- Medical gas systems: Supports safe and compliant gas delivery through cylinders fitted with various types of quick-release valves.
- Transport and logistics: Harmonizes requirements for quick-release valves used in gas cylinders transported across borders, supporting global trade and compliance.
The updated references and harmonized requirements streamline certification processes and reduce the risk of incompatibility between different types of valves and cylinders. The explicit inclusion of ball valve designs and updated testing sequences help manufacturers and users ensure that installed valves meet stringent international standards, reducing operational risks and liability.
Related Standards
To ensure coherence and comprehensive coverage of safety, performance, and compliance, SIST EN ISO 17871:2020/A1:2024 should be used in conjunction with the following standards:
- ISO 10297 – Gas cylinders – Cylinder valves – Specification and type testing
- ISO 14246 – Gas cylinders – Cylinder valves – Manufacturing tests and inspections
- ISO 17879 – Gas cylinders – Self-closing cylinder valves – Specification and type testing
- ISO 23826 – Gas cylinders – Ball valves – Specification and testing
Adherence to these related standards ensures that all aspects of cylinder valve design, manufacturing, and testing are fully addressed. This harmonized approach supports international acceptance of equipment and facilitates compliance for organizations operating in multiple markets.
Keywords: gas cylinders, quick-release cylinder valves, specification, type testing, safety, ISO 17871 amendment, CEN standard, portable gas systems, valve marking, industrial gas, fire-fighting systems, international compliance.
For organizations manufacturing, specifying, or operating gas cylinders, familiarity with SIST EN ISO 17871:2020/A1:2024 and its referenced standards is critical for safe, reliable, and globally accepted operations.
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Frequently Asked Questions
SIST EN ISO 17871:2020/A1:2024 is a amendment published by the Slovenian Institute for Standardization (SIST). Its full title is "Gas cylinders - Quick-release cylinder valves - Specification and type testing - Amendment 1 (ISO 17871:2020/Amd 1:2024)". This standard covers: No scope available
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SIST EN ISO 17871:2020/A1:2024 is classified under the following ICS (International Classification for Standards) categories: 23.020.35 - Gas cylinders; 23.060.40 - Pressure regulators. The ICS classification helps identify the subject area and facilitates finding related standards.
SIST EN ISO 17871:2020/A1:2024 has the following relationships with other standards: It is inter standard links to SIST EN ISO 17871:2020. Understanding these relationships helps ensure you are using the most current and applicable version of the standard.
SIST EN ISO 17871:2020/A1:2024 is associated with the following European legislation: EU Directives/Regulations: 2008/68/EC; Standardization Mandates: M/TDG. When a standard is cited in the Official Journal of the European Union, products manufactured in conformity with it benefit from a presumption of conformity with the essential requirements of the corresponding EU directive or regulation.
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Standards Content (Sample)
SLOVENSKI STANDARD
01-oktober-2024
Plinske jeklenke - Ventili jeklenk za hitro razbremenitev - Specifikacija in preskus
tipa - Dopolnilo A1 (ISO 17871:2020/Amd 1:2024)
Gas cylinders - Quick-release cylinder valves - Specification and type testing -
Amendment 1 (ISO 17871:2020/Amd 1:2024)
Gasflaschen - Schnellöffnungs-Flaschenventile - Spezifikation und Baumusterprüfung -
Änderung 1 (ISO 17871:2020/Amd 1:2024)
Bouteilles à gaz - Robinets de bouteilles à ouverture rapide - Spécifications et essais de
type - Amendement 1 (ISO 17871:2020/Amd 1:2024)
Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z: EN ISO 17871:2020/A1:2024
ICS:
23.020.35 Plinske jeklenke Gas cylinders
23.060.40 Tlačni regulatorji Pressure regulators
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.
EN ISO 17871:2020/A1
EUROPEAN STANDARD
NORME EUROPÉENNE
April 2024
EUROPÄISCHE NORM
ICS 23.020.35
English Version
Gas cylinders - Quick-release cylinder valves -
Specification and type testing - Amendment 1 (ISO
17871:2020/Amd 1:2024)
Bouteilles à gaz - Robinets de bouteilles à ouverture Gasflaschen - Schnellöffnungs-Flaschenventile -
rapide - Spécifications et essais de type - Amendement Spezifikation und Baumusterprüfung - Änderung 1
1 (ISO 17871:2020/Amd 1:2024) (ISO 17871:2020/Amd 1:2024)
This amendment A1 modifies the European Standard EN ISO 17871:2020; it was approved by CEN on 19 April 2024.
CEN members are bound to comply with the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations which stipulate the conditions for inclusion of
this amendment into the relevant national standard without any alteration. Up-to-date lists and bibliographical references
concerning such national standards may be obtained on application to the CEN-CENELEC Management Centre or to any CEN
member.
This amendment exists in three official versions (English, French, German). A version in any other language made by translation
under the responsibility of a CEN member into its own language and notified to the CEN-CENELEC Management Centre has the
same status as the official versions.
CEN members are the national standards bodies of Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia,
Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway,
Poland, Portugal, Republic of North Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Türkiye and
United Kingdom.
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© 2024 CEN All rights of exploitation in any form and by any means reserved Ref. No. EN ISO 17871:2020/A1:2024 E
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Contents Page
European foreword . 3
European foreword
This document (EN ISO 17871:2020/A1:2024) has been prepared by Technical Committee ISO/TC 58
"Gas cylinders" in collaboration with Technical Committee CEN/TC 23 “Transportable gas cylinders” the
secretariat of which is held by BSI.
This Amendment to the European Standard EN ISO 17871:2020 shall be given the status of a national
standard, either by publication of an identical text or by endorsement, at the latest by October 2024,
and conflicting national standards shall be withdrawn at the latest by October 2024.
Attention is drawn to the possibility that some of the elements of this document may be the subject of
patent rights. CEN shall not be held responsible for identifying any or all such patent rights.
This document has been prepared under a standardization request addressed to CEN by the European
Commission. The Standing Committee of the EFTA States subsequently approves these requests for its
Member States.
Any feedback and questions on this document should be directed to the users’ national standards
body/national committee. A complete listing of these bodies can be found on the CEN website.
According to the CEN-CENELEC Internal Regulations, the national standards organizations of the
following countries are bound to implement this European Standard: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria,
Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland,
Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Republic of
North Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Türkiye and the
United Kingdom.
Endorsement notice
The text of ISO 17871:2020/Amd 1:2024 has been approved by CEN as EN ISO 17871:2020/A1:2024
without any modification.
International
Standard
ISO 17871
Second edition
Gas cylinders — Quick-release
2020-07
cylinder valves — Specification and
type testing
AMENDMENT 1
2024-04
AMENDMENT 1
Bouteilles à gaz — Robinets de bouteilles à ouverture rapide —
Spécifications et essais de type
AMENDEMENT 1
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