What is BS EN 14025– Design and construction of tanks for the transport of dangerous goods about?
BS EN 14025 specifies the minimum requirements for the design and construction of metallic pressure tanks having a maximum working pressure exceeding 50 kPa (0,5 bar), for the transport of dangerous goods by road and rail and sea.
BS EN 14025 includes requirements for openings, closures and structural equipment; it does not cover requirements of service equipment.
Who is BS EN 14025– Design and construction of tanks for the transport of dangerous goods for?
BS EN 14025 on design and construction of tanks for the transport of dangerous goods is useful for:
- Tanks manufacturing companies
- Tank designer companies
- Road transport regulation authority
Why should you use BS EN 14025– Design and construction of tanks for the transport of dangerous goods?
BS EN 14025 helps to improve construction and design to ensure safety from dangerous goods.
BS EN 14025 primarily helps to complete requirements for the design and construction of pressure tanks.
What’s changed since the last update?
BS EN 14025:2018 supersedes BS EN 14025:2013+A1:2016. BS EN 14025:2018 includes some technical changes with respect to BS EN 14025:2013+A1:2016. These include:
- Alignment with RID/ADR as known at publication of this European Standard
- Modification of the definition "pressure tank" (3.1.1), removing the reference to test pressure
- Deletion of requirements about the thickness of the flange of the end (6.3.3.3)
- External pressure resistance testing (6.4.4) replaced with a reference to EN 12972
- Requirements for the manufacturer’s certificate or acceptance test certificate removed and clarified that it is issued according to agreement with the buyer/customer (7.1.3)
