Table of Contents

European foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms, definitions, symbols and units
4 Materials
5 Basic design and calculation criteria
6 Manufacture
7 Inspection and testing
8 Safety instructions and equipment for accumulators
Annex A (informative) - Examples of safety equipment
        configuration
Annex B (informative) - Manufacturer's declaration
        of conformity form
Annex C (informative) - Basics of statistics and probability
        analysis of fatigue test results
Annex D (informative) - Example of the application of the
        fatigue test method
Annex E (informative) - Example of similarity analysis
Annex F (informative) - Preliminary choice of [delta]P[testi]
        and extrapolation limits of S-N curve
Annex ZA (informative) - Relationship between this
         European Standard and the Essential
         Requirements of Directive 2014/68/EU
         aimed to be covered
Bibliography

Abstract

Defines the requirements for materials, design, manufacture, testing inspection, safety equipment configuration and documentation (including instructions for first operation), for commonly-used types of gas-loaded accumulators and pressure vessels used to provide additional gas capacity for fluid power applications.

General Product Information

Published
Document Type	Standard
Status	Current
Publisher	British Standards Institution
Pages
ISBN
Committee	MCE/18/-/1
Supersedes	02/701682 DC : DRAFT FEB 2002 14/30274238 DC : 0 BS 7201-1(1989) : 1989