TS EN 1089-3
Transportable gas cylinders - Gas cylinder identification (excluding LPG) - Part 3: Colour coding
This Standard specifies a colour coding system for the identification of the contents of industrial and medical gas cylinders .
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TS EN 1089-3 is the Turkish adoption of the standard for identifying the contents of transportable gas cylinders by means of colour coding, with LPG excluded from its scope. Its focus is the use of cylinder colours to indicate the nature of the gas or gas mixture, helping industrial and medical cylinders be distinguished quickly and consistently.
The technical role of colour identification
In gas-cylinder practice, external appearance is an important aid to content recognition. A colour code is not a standalone label for the gas; it is a visual identification method that supports other content information. In everyday technical use, this helps reduce mix-ups where different gases are stored, handled or transported in similar-looking cylinders and enables rapid visual checking.
What this standard covers
- A colour-coding system for transportable gas cylinders used in industry and medicine
- An identification approach based on the nature of the gas or gas mixture
- Application to gas cylinders other than LPG
In general technical practice, cylinder identification often relies on a combination of colour, lettering, labels and other markings. Colour coding is especially useful for separating visually similar cylinders, while correct gas recognition still depends on the full set of markings, product information and operating procedures. This standard addresses that visual classification layer.
- Publication Date: 6.12.2007
- Standard Status: H (İptal Edilmiş Standard/Withdrawn standard)
- Publisher: TSE
- Document Language: tr, en, fr, de
- ICS Classification: 23.020.30 Basınçlı Kaplar, Gaz Silindirleri ; 01.070 Renk Kodlama
- Pages: 13
- Source Standard: EN 1089-3:2004
- International Equivalents: EN 1089-3-EQV
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