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This bookf oma Military Standsti presentg d,efimitiona, general
requirements sod detailed procedural for the inspection, sutinteneoce
end recharging of Government-owmad cylinders for che procurement of
compressed gases. The Standard presanta guidelines which recognize
end define precisa variations from phmt to plaut.
It is a standard
for procurement specifications vbich have presanted confusing mathods
for cylinder Inspection amd meinten=ce. It fs ~tended co resolve
problems encovmtered by compressed SSS suppliers and Government
proeuremenc and inepect ion ac tivftiea fa agreeing
on sccaptable
procedures for semicimg compraaaed gas coat ainere.
This standard deals vlth receiving and serviceability fompectioo
sod eets standards for acceptance sod rejection of gas cyliaders. It
establishes procedures for
internal and axtermel =intetuwce. It
clseeifiee and details the recharging of cylindern and the purging and
evacuating of air and reeiduel gsa fro= previous chargimg.
Details
ara presented se guidelines for cylimdar handling.
For cylindere declared to be unfit for furthar uae aa preeeure
vessels fnetruccions are given for cnnd-ti~ and dieposel.
The intention of this document la to provide Covernmanc agencies
end the compreeaed gaa industry supporting the Government vlth e
etemdard of procedure for cylinder inspection end miintenence
that ie
compatible with Government requirements aa uell as with standard
fnduscrial practice.
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