Friday, July 22, 2011

Compressed Gas Association Standards and Specifications - CGA 2011 - New/Revised Publications: G-4.11 ; G-5.3 ; P-2.5 ; P-40 ; P-44 ; P-45 ; PS-6 ; SB-9 ; V-7.1



Compressed Gas Association Standards and Specifications




CGA New/Revised Publications

G-4.11, Reciprocating Compressors for Oxygen Service
G-5.3, Commodity Specification for Hydrogen
P-2.5, Transfilling of High Pressure Gaseous Oxygen Used for Respiration
P-40, Calculation Method for the Analysis and Prevention of Overpressure During Refilling of Cryogenic Tanks with Rupture Disk(s)
P-44, Selection of Personal Protective Equipment
P-45, Fire Hazards of Oxygen and Oxygen-Enriched Atmospheres
PS-6, Securing Compressed GAs Cylinders from Falling at Gas Manufacturers' and Distributors' Facilities and Users' Sites
SB-9, Recommended Practice for the Outfitting and Operation of Vehicles Used in the Transportation and Transfilling of Liquid Oxygen Used for Respiration
V-7.1, Standard Method of Determining Cylinder Valve Outlet Connections for Medical Gases

Standards and Specifications  

IDTitle
 C-1 Methods for Pressure Testing Compressed Gas Cylinders
 C-3 Standards for Welding on Thin-Walled, Steel Cylinders
 Reaffirmed 2011
 C-5 Wall Stress Requalification Criteria for High Pressure Seamless Steel Cylinders
 C-6 Standards for Visual Inspection of Steel Compressed Gas Cylinders
 C-6.1 Standards for Visual Inspection of High Pressure Aluminum Compressed Gas Cylinders
 C-6.2 Guidelines for Visual Inspection and Requalification of Fiber Reinforced High Pressure Cylinders
 C-6.3 Guidelines for Visual Inspection and Requalification of Low Pressure Aluminum Compressed Gas Cylinders
 Reaffirmed 2005
 C-6.4 Methods for External Visual Inspection of Natural Gas Vehicle (NGV) and Hydrogen Vehicle (HV) Fuel Containers and Their Installations
 C-6.1F Normes Concernant L'inspection Visuelle des Bouteilles à Gaz Haute Pression en Aluminum (C-6.1 French)
 C-6.3F Recommandations concernant l’inspection visuelle et la requalification des bouteilles à gaz basse pression en aluminium (C-6.3 French)
 1999 Edition/Reaffirmed 2005
 C-7 Guide to the Preparation of Precautionary Labeling and Marking of Compressed Gas Containers
 C-8 Standard for Requalification of DOT-3HT, CTC-3HT, and TC-3HTM Seamless Steel Cylinders
 Reaffirmed 2010
 C-9 Standard Color Marking of Compressed Gas Containers for Medical Use
 Reaffirmed 2008
 C-10 Recommended Procedures for Changes of Gas Service for Compressed Gas Cylinders
 C-11 Recommended Practices for Inspection of Compressed Gas Cylinders at Time of Manufacture
 C-12 Qualification Procedure for Acetylene Cylinder Design
 C-13 Guidelines for Periodic Visual Inspection and Requalification of Acetylene Cylinders
 C-14 Procedures for Fire Testing of DOT Cylinder Pressure Relief Device Systems
 Reaffirmed 2010
 C-15 Procedures for Cylinder Design Proof and Service Performance Tests
 C-16 CGA Registration Program for Cylinder Owner Symbols
 C-16.1 CGA Cylinder Owner's Registration Symbols and Company Names
 C-17 Methods to Avoid and Detect Internal Gas Cylinder Corrosion
 Harmonized with EIGA Doc 62/05
 C-18 Methods for Acoustic Emission Requalification of Seamless Steel Compressed Gas Tubes
 C-19 FRP-3—Guideline for Filament-Wound Composite Cylinders with Nonloadsharing Liners
 C-20 Methods for Ultrasonic Examination of Metallic, DOT and TC 3-Series Gas Cylinders and Tubes
 C-21 Design, Qualification, and Testing of Pressure Vessels for Portable, Reversible Metal Hydride Systems
 C-5F Contraintes de rejet lors de la requalification des bouteilles à gaz a haute pression en acier sans soudure (C-5 French)
 C-8F Norme sur la Requalification des Bouteilles en Acier sans Soudure DOT-3HT, CTC-3HT et TC-3HTM, 2005 edition (C-8 French)
 E-1 Standard for Rubber Welding Hose and Hose Connections for Gas Welding, Cutting, and Allied Processes
 E-2 Hose Line Check Valve Standards for Welding and Cutting
 Reaffirmed 2004, 1997
 E-3 Low Pressure Pipeline Station Outlet/Regulator Inlet Connection Standard
 E-4 Standard for Gas Pressure Regulators
 E-5 Torch Standard
 E-6 Standard for Hydraulic Type Pipeline Protective Devices as Required by NFPA 51
 E-7 Medical Gas Pressure Regulators, Flowmeters, and Orifice Flow Selectors
 E-8 Gas Flowmeters
 E-9 Standard for Flexible, PTFE-Lined Pigtails for Compressed Gas Service
 E-10 Maintenance of Medical Gas and Vacuum Systems in Health Care Facilities
 E-11 Stationary Compressed Gas Cylinder Discharging Manifolds for Working Pressures up to 3000 psig
 E-14 Maximum Leakage Rates (Gas Tightness) of Equipment Used for Welding, Cutting, and Allied Processes
 Reaffirmed 2007
 E-15 Periodic Service Program for Industrial Gas Regulators
 E-16 Compressed Gas Check Valves up to 3000 psig
 E-17 Hose Line Quick-Connect Couplings for Welding, Cutting, and Allied Processes
 E-18 Medical Gas Valve Integrated Pressure Regulators
 G-1 Acetylene
 G-1.1 Commodity Specification for Acetylene
 G-1.2 Acetylene Metering and Piping
 G-1.5 Carbide Lime: Its Value and Uses
 Reaffirmed 2008
 G-1.6 Recommended Practices for Mobile Acetylene Trailer Systems
 G-1.7 Standard for Storage and Handling of Calcium Carbide in Containers
 G-1.8 Guidelines for the Operation and Closure of Carbide Lime Ponds
 G-1.9 Recommended Practices for Maintaining the Proper Solvent Level in Acetylene Cylinders
 G-2 Anhydrous Ammonia
 G-2.1 American National Standard Safety Requirements for the Storage and Handling of Anhydrous Ammonia (ANSI K61.1)
 G-2.2 Guideline Method for Determining Minimum of 0.2% Water in Anhydrous Ammonia
 Reaffirmed 1997
 G-3 Sulfur Dioxide
 G-4 Oxygen
 G-4.1 Cleaning Equipment for Oxygen Service
 G-4.3 Commodity Specification for Oxygen
 G-4.4 Oxygen Pipeline Systems
 Harmonized with EIGA Doc 13/02.
 G-4.6 Oxygen Compressor Installation and Operation Guide
 G-4.7 Installation Guide for Stationary, Electric-Motor-Driven, Centrifugal Liquid Oxygen Pumps
 G-4.8 Safe Use of Aluminum-Structured Packing for Oxygen Distillation
 Harmonized with EIGA Doc 701/04
 G-4.9 Safe Use of Brazed Aluminum Heat Exchangers for Producing Pressurized Oxygen
 Harmonized with EIGA Doc 145/08 (Formerly EIGA Doc 702/04)
 G-4.10 Design Considerations to Mitigate the Potential Risks of Toxicity When Using Nonmetallic Materials in High Pressure Oxygen Breathing Gas Systems
 Harmonized with EIGA Doc 73/08
 G-4.11 Reciprocating Compressors for Oxygen Service
 Harmonized with EIGA Doc 10/09
 G-5 Hydrogen
 G-5.3 Commodity Specification for Hydrogen
 G-5.4 Standard for Hydrogen Piping Systems at User Locations
 G-5.5 Hydrogen Vent Systems
 Reaffirmed 2007
 G-5.6 Hydrogen Pipeline Systems
 Harmonized with EIGA Doc 121/04
 G-5.7 Carbon Monoxide and Syngas Pipeline Systems
 Harmonized with EIGA Doc 120/04
 G-5.8 High Pressure Hydrogen Piping Systems at Consumer Locations (Superseded by G-5.4)
 Superseded by G-5.4
 G-6 Carbon Dioxide
 G-6.1 Standard for Insulated Liquid Carbon Dioxide Systems at Consumer Sites
 G-6.2 Commodity Specification for Carbon Dioxide
 G-6.3 Carbon Dioxide Cylinder Filling and Handling Procedures
 G-6.4 Safe Transfer of Liquefied Carbon Dioxide in Insulated Cargo Tanks, Tank Cars, and Portable Containers
 G-6.5 Standard for Small, Stationary, Insulated Carbon Dioxide Supply Systems
 G-6.6 Standard for Elastomer-Type Carbon Dioxide Bulk Transfer Hose
 G-6.7 Safe Handling of Liquid Carbon Dioxide Containers That Have Lost Pressure
 G-6.8 Transfilling and Safe Handling of Small Carbon Dioxide Cylinders
 G-6.9 Dry Ice
 G-6.10 Flammable Gases and/or Oxygen Contamination in Carbon Dioxide Feed Gas
 G-6.11 Concentration of Impurities in Bulk Carbon Dioxide Storage Tanks at Customer Sites
 G-7 Compressed Air for Human Respiration
 G-7.1 Commodity Specification for Air
 G-8.1 Standard for Nitrous Oxide Systems at Customer Sites
 G-8.2 Commodity Specification for Nitrous Oxide
 G-9.1 Commodity Specification for Helium
 G-10.1 Commodity Specification for Nitrogen
 G-11.1 Commodity Specification for Argon
 Reaffirmed 2008
 G-12 Hydrogen Sulfide
 G-13 Storage and Handling of Silane and Silane Mixtures (an American National Standard)
 Approved as an American National Standard on 8/16/06. Formerly P-32, First Edition.
 G-14 Nitrogen Trifluoride
 Harmonized with EIGA Doc 92/10
 G-15 Fluorine and Fluorine Mixtures with Inert Gases
 Harmonized with EIGA Doc 140/10
 G-16 Arsine
 Harmonized with AIGA 050/08,
JIMGA T-S/36/08
 H-1 Service Conditions for Portable, Reversible Metal Hydride Systems
 H-2 Guidelines for the Classification and Labeling of Hydrogen Storage Systems with Hydrogen Absorbed in Reversible Metal Hydrides
 Reaffirmed 2010
 H-3 Cryogenic Hydrogen Storage
 H-4 Terminology Associated with Hydrogen Fuel Technologies
 H-5 Installation Standards for Bulk Hydrogen Supply Systems
 M-1 Guide for Medical Gas Supply Systems at Consumer Sites
 M-2 General Guide for the Manufacturer of Medical Gases Classified as Drugs
 M-3 Guide for the Manufacturer of Bulk Medical Gases
 M-5 Guide for Home Respiratory Care Firms Filling or Distributing Liquid Oxygen USP
 M-6 Guideline for Analytical Method Validation
 M-7 Guideline for Qualifying Suppliers Used by Medical Gas Manufacturers and Distributors
 M-8 Guideline for the Manufacturer of Calibration Gas Standards Used to Analyze Medical Gases
 M-9 Maintaining Bulk Gas Supplier Fingerprint Analysis at Compressed Medical Gas Filling Facilities
 M-10 Guide to Food Gas Regulations and Industry Practices
 M-11 Compliance with the Quality Systems Approach to Pharmaceutical CGMPs Guidance
 M-12 Investigating Out-of-Specification Test Results for Medical Gas Manufacturing
 M-13 Certifying Third-Party Testing Laboratories
 M-14 Bulk Liquid Oxygen and Bulk Liquid Nitrogen Trailer Change of Grade
 P-1 Safe Handling of Compressed Gases in Containers
 P-2 Characteristics and Safe Handling of Medical Gases
 P-2.5 Transfilling of High Pressure Gaseous Oxygen Used for Respiration
 P-2.6 Transfilling of Liquid Oxygen Used for Respiration
 P-2.7 Guide for the Safe Storage, Handling, and Use of Small Portable Liquid Oxygen Systems in Health Care Facilities
 P-5 Suggestions for the Care of High Pressure Air Cylinders for Underwater Breathing
 P-6 Standard Density Data, Atmospheric Gases and Hydrogen
 P-7 Standard for Requalification of Cargo Tank Hose Used in the Transfer of Carbon Dioxide Refrigerated Liquid
 P-8 Safe Practices Guide for Cryogenic Air Separation Plants
 P-8.1 Safe Installation and Operation of PSA and Membrane Oxygen and Nitrogen Generators
 P-8.2 Guideline for Validation of Air Separation Unit and Cargo Tank Filling for Oxygen USP and Nitrogen NF
 P-8.3 Perlite Management
 P-8.4 Safe Operation of Reboilers/Condensers in Air Separation Units
 Harmonized with EIGA Doc 65/99
 P-8.5 The Impact of Ambient Air Contaminants on Validation Requirements for the Air Separation Process
 Reaffirmed 2009
 P-8.6 Unmanned Air Gas Plants—Design and Operation
 Harmonized with EIGA Doc 132/05
 P-9 The Inert Gases: Argon, Nitrogen, and Helium
 P-11 Metric Practice Guide for the Compressed Gas Industry
 P-12 Safe Handling of Cryogenic Liquids
 P-15 Filling of Industrial and Medical Nonflammable Compressed Gas Cylinders
 P-16 Recommended Procedures for Nitrogen Purging of Tank Cars
 P-17 Procedures for Pneumatic Retesting of Cargo and Portable Tanks
 P-18 Standard for Bulk Inert Gas Systems (an American National Standard)
 Approved as an American National Standard on 12/5/06.
 P-19 CGA Recommended Hazard Ratings for Compressed Gases
 P-20 Standard for Classification of Toxic Gas Mixtures
 P-21 Guidelines for the Development of Pre-trip Inspection Checklist and Reports for MC-338, TC-338, TC-341, and CGA-341 Cargo Tanks
 P-22 The Responsible Management and Disposition of Compressed Gases and their Cylinders
 P-23 Standard for Categorizing Gas Mixtures Containing Flammable and Nonflammable Components
 P-24 Guide to the Preparation of Material Safety Data Sheets
 P-25 Guide for Flat-Bottomed LOX/LIN/LAR Storage Tank Systems
 P-26 Guidelines for Inspection and Repair of MC-330 and MC-331 Anhydrous Ammonia Cargo Tanks (formerly TB-2)
 Reaffirmed 2009
 P-27 Recommended Hose Management Practice for Uninsulated Stainless Steel Cryogenic Cargo Tank Hose
 P-28 Risk Management Plan Guidance Document for Bulk Liquid Hydrogen Systems
 P-29 Application of OSHA PSM and EPA RMP to the Compressed Gas Industry
 P-30 Portable Cryogenic Liquid Containers--Use, Care, and Disposal
 P-31 Liquid Oxygen, Nitrogen, and Argon Cryogenic Tanker Loading System Guide
 P-34 Safe Handling of Ozone-Containing Mixtures Including the Installation and Operation of Ozone-Generating Equipment
 Reaffirmed 2007
 P-35 Guidelines for Unloading Tankers of Cryogenic Oxygen, Nitrogen, and Argon
 Reaffirmed 2006
 P-36 The Safe Preparation of Gas Mixtures
 Reaffirmed 2007
Harmonized with EIGA Doc 39/01
 P-37 Good Environmental Management Practices for the Compressed Gas Industry
 Harmonized with EIGA Doc 88/08
 P-38 Guidelines for Devalving Cylinders
 P-39 Oxygen-Rich Atmospheres
 P-40 Calculation Method for the Analysis and Prevention of Overpressure During Refilling of Cryogenic Tanks with Rupture Disk(s)
 P-41 Locating Bulk Storage Systems in Courts
 P-42 Recommended Hose Management Practice for Compressed Gas Transfer Hoses
 P-44 Selection of Personal Protective Equipment
 Harmonized with EIGA Doc 136/09
 P-45 Fire Hazards of Oxygen and Oxygen-Enriched Atmospheres
 Harmonized with EIGA Doc 04/09.
 P-50 Site Security Standard
 P-51 Transportation Security Standard for the Compressed Gas Industry
 P-52 Security Standard for Qualifying Customers Purchasing Compressed Gases
 P-53 Security Code Top Screen
 P-55 U.S. Environmental Regulations Inventory for Industrial Gas Operations
 P-56 Cryogenic Vaporization Systems—Prevention of Brittle Fracture of Equipment and Piping
 Harmonized with EIGA Doc 133/05
 P-57 Avoidance of Failure of Carbon Monoxide and of Carbon Monoxide/Carbon Dioxide Mixtures Cylinders
 Harmonized with EIGA Doc 95/07
 P-59 Prevention of Overpressure During Filling of Cryogenic Vessels
 Harmonized with EIGA Doc 151/08
 P-60 Guidelines for the Use of the North American Industrial Classification System and the Standard Industrial Classification Indices
 P-61 Ergonomic Guidelines for the Industrial and Medical Gas Industry
 P-1F Manutention Securitaire des Gaz Comprimes en Contenants, 2008 edition (P-1 French)
 S-1.1 Pressure Relief Device Standards-Part 1-Cylinders for Compressed Gases
 S-1.2 Pressure Relief Device Standards-Part 2-Portable Containers for Compressed Gases
 S-1.3 Pressure Relief Device Standards-Part 3-Stationary Storage Containers for Compressed Gases
 S-7 Method for Selecting Pressure Relief Devices for Compressed Gas Mixtures in Cylinders
 S-8 Recommendations to Minimize Hazards of CG-7 Pressure Relief Valves and Ancillary Devices for Liquefied Petroleum Gas Cylinders
 V-1 Standard for Compressed Gas Cylinder Valve Outlet and Inlet Connections
 Includes:
Amendment 1 as of 3/3/06
Amendment 2 as of 9/29/09
 V-5 Diameter Index Safety System (Noninterchangeable Low Pressure Connections for Medical Gas Applications)
 V-6 Standard Bulk Refrigerated Liquid Transfer Connections
 1/19/2010 - Corrections made to Nitrous Oxide drawings Connection No. N2O-10 and Connection No. N2O-15.
 V-6.1 Standard Carbon Dioxide Transfer Connections (superseded by V-6)
 Superseded by V-6, Standard Bulk Refrigerated Liquid Transfer Connections
 V-7 Standard Method of Determining Cylinder Valve Outlet Connections for Industrial Gas Mixtures
 V-7.1 Standard Method of Determining Cylinder Valve Outlet Connections for Medical Gases
 V-9 Compressed Gas Association Standard for Compressed Gas Cylinder Valves
 V-10 High Pressure Gas Trailer Connections
 V-11 General Guidelines for the Installation of Valves into High Pressure Aluminum Alloy Cylinders
 V-12 Leak Detection Fluids Use with Gas Cylinder Packages
 Harmonized with EIGA Doc 78/08