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BSI 23/30463853 DC 2023

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BS EN ISO 18623-1. Air compressors and compressed air systems – Part 1. Air compressor safety requirements

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BSI 2023 47
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PDF Pages PDF Title
7 Foreword
8 Introduction
9 1 Scope
2 Normative references
11 3 Terms and definitions
12 3.1 General terms
3.2 Specific terms
13 4 Safety requirements and/or protective measures
4.1 General
14 4.2 Mechanical safety
4.2.1 Guards
15 4.2.2 Fluid injection
4.2.3 Loss of stability
16 4.2.4 Slip, trip and fall
4.3 Electrical safety
4.3.1 Generally applicable
4.3.2 Protection from overload
4.3.3 Protection from live parts
4.3.4 Portable and skid-mounted compressor units
17 4.4 Control systems
4.4.1 General
4.4.2 Failure of safety related control system energy supply
4.4.3 Start/restart
4.4.4 Manual suspension of safety functions
18 4.4.5 Emergency stop function
4.4.6 Safety-related stop function
4.4.7 Manual reset
4.4.8 External influences on electrical equipment
4.4.9 Electromagnetic phenomena
19 4.4.10 Pneumatic and/or hydraulic control systems
4.5 Thermal safety
4.6 Noise
20 4.7 Materials and substances processed, used or exhausted
4.7.1 Micro-organisms, biological and microbiological substances
4.7.2 Breathing difficulties
4.8 Fire and explosion
4.8.1 Electrostatic phenomena
4.8.2 Oil-flooded rotary air compressor units
21 4.8.3 Oil-lubricated reciprocating air compressor units
22 4.8.4 Oil-lubricated reciprocating compressor units operating above 50€bar
4.8.5 Compressor units driven by combustion engines
4.9 Ergonomic principles
4.9.1 General
4.9.2 Manual handling of compressor units
23 4.9.3 Portable and skid-mounted compressor units
4.10 Breaking down of machinery parts and other functional disorders
4.10.1 Break-up during operation
4.10.2 Low temperature operation
24 4.10.3 Liquid shock
4.10.4 Coolant system
4.11 Pressure relief – fragmentation
4.11.1 General
25 4.11.2 Design specifications of pressure relief devices
4.11.3 Turbo compressor units
4.11.4 Multi stage compressor units
4.12 Information and warning devices
5 Verification of safety requirements and/or protective measures
5.1 Pressure testing
26 5.2 Noise
5.2.1 General
5.2.2 Sound power level of compressor units for use outdoors
5.3 Stability of portable compressor units
5.4 Structure of verification
28 6 Information for use
6.1 General requirements
29 6.2 Accompanying documents (in particular, instruction handbook)
6.2.1 Instruction handbook
31 6.2.2 Information relating to the use of the compressor/compressor unit
6.3 Specific types of compressors
6.3.1 General
32 6.3.2 Portable and skid-mounted air compressor units
6.3.3 Entry to inlet ducts and enclosures
6.4 Service instructions
6.4.1 General
33 6.4.2 Precautions for service/maintenance
6.5 Markings, signs and written warnings
6.5.1 Generally applicable
34 6.5.2 Compressor unit enclosures
6.5.3 Off-road portable and skid-mounted air compressor units
6.5.4 Markings (in particular, data plate)
35 6.6 Noise
6.6.1 A-weighted emission sound pressure level and A-weighted sound power level declaration
6.6.2 Hearing protection
6.7 Dismantling
36 Annex€A (informative) List of significant hazards
38 Annex€B (informative) Control systems
40 Annex€C (informative) Labels, signs and tags
45 Annex€ZA (informative) Relationship between this European Standard and the essential requirements of Directive 2006/42/EC aimed to be covered
47 Bibliography
BSI 23/30463853 DC 2023
$13.70