UN pressure receptacles and multiple- element gas containers for the transport of dangerous goods

Designation Number:
B341
Standard Type:
National Standard of Canada - Domestic
Standard Development Activity:
New Edition
ICS code(s):
13.300
23.020.30
Status:
Proceeding to development
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SDO Comment Period End Date:
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Scope:

The purpose of this Standard is to provide requirements for the design, construction, initial inspection and testing, marking, periodic inspection and testing, and repair of UN pressure receptacles and multiple-element gas containers for the transport of dangerous goods.

Project need:

To develop a new edition of the B341 UN pressure receptacles and multiple-element gas containers for the transport of dangerous goods. Standard that is updated with current regulations and codes. An updated Standard ensures a higher level of safety by updating the existing requirements and filling in the current gaps.

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