Document Details
Name of Department/Committee : MED 16
Document Number : MED 16 ( 15992)
Document Title [English] : Welded Low Carbon Steel Containers above 250 Litres and not Exceeding 1 000 Litres Water Capacity for the Transport of LPG — Specification
Document Title [Hindi] : एलपीजी के परिवहन के लिए 250 लीटर से अधिक और 1 000 लीटर से कम पानी की क्षमता वाले वेल्डित लो कार्बन स्टील धारक — विशिष्टि
Document Type : New
Language : English
Priority : 2
ICS Code : 23.20.30
Date of Project Approval : 04-03-2020
Standards to be Superseded :


Classification Details
Group : Gases, Gas Cylinders , Machine tools and other mechanical products
Sub Group : Industrial and other gases, Gas Cylinders and Fittings, boilers and pressure vessels
Sub Sub Group : Gas Cylinder Design & Testing
Aspects : Product Specification
Risk : High
Certification : None
Short Commom Man's Title :
ITCHS Code :
Ministry :
  • Ministry of Commerce and Industry - Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT)
Sustainable development Goals :
  • INDUSTRY, INNOVATION AND INFRASTRUCTURE
Degree of Equivalence : Indigenous
Identical/Equivalent Standards :
Organization Type:

::Cross Referenced Indian Standard::
Sl. No. Is No & Year IS Title
1 IS 1079: 2017 Hot rolled carbon steel sheet, plate and strip - Specification (Seventh Revision)
2 IS 1599: 2023 Metallic materials Bend test
3 IS 1608 : Part 1: 2022 Metallic materials - Tensile testing - Part 1 : Method of test at room temperature ( Fifth Revision)
4 IS 1875: 1992 Carbon steel billets, blooms, slabs and bars for forgings - Specification (Fifth Revision)
5 IS 2004: 1991 Carbon steel forgings for general engineering purposes - Specification (Third Revision)
6 IS 2041: 2024 Steel Plates and Strips for Pressure Vessels Used at Moderate and Low Temperature — Specification (Fourth Revision)
7 IS 2062: 2011 Hot rolled medium and high tensile structural steel - Specification (Seventh Revision)
8 IS 1757 Part 1: 2020 Metallic Materials Charpy Pendulum Impact Test Part 1 Test Method ( Fourth Revision )
9 IS 1757 : Part 2: 2020 Metallic Materials - Charpy Pendulum Impact Test Part 2 Verification of Testing Machines ( Fourth Revision )
10 IS 1757 : Part 3: 2020 Metallic Materials - Charpy Pendulum Impact Test Part 3 Preparation and Characterization of Charpy V-notch Test Pieces for Indirect Verification of Pendulum Impact Machines ( Fourth Revision )
11 IS 3600 : Part 3: 2018 Method of testing fusion welded joints and weld metal in steel: Part 3 destructive tests on welds in metallic materials - Transverse tensile test (Fourth Revision)
12 IS 3600 : Part 9: 2022 Method of testing fusion welded joints and weld metal in steel Part 9 Destructive tests on welds in metallic materials Macroscopic and microscopic examination of welds (Third Revision of IS 3600 (Part 9))
13 IS 3658: 1999 Code of practice for liquid penetrant flaw detection (Second Revision)
14 IS 4379: 2021 Identification of the Contents of Industrial Gas Cylinders (Second Revision)
15 IS 4576: 2021 Liquefied Petroleum Gases-Specification
16 IS 4683: 1968 Specification for chilled iron shot and grit for use in foundries
17 IS 5986: 2017 Hot rolled steel sheet, plate and strip for forming and flanging purposes - Specification (Fourth Revision)
18 IS 7241: 2024 Gas Cylinder Technology — Glossary of Terms (Second Revision)
19 IS 7743: 2006 Recommended practice for magnetic particle testing and inspection of steel forgings (First Revision)
20 IS 9639: 2017 Visual inspection of low pressure welded steel gas cylinders during manufacture - Code of practice (First Revision)
21 IS 9954: 1981 Pictorial surface preparation standards for painting of steel surfaces
22 IS 10724: 2023 ACCEPTANCE STANDARDS FOR MAGNETIC PARTICLE INSPECTION OF STEEL CASTINGS - SPECIFICATION
23 IS/ISO 11114 : Part 1: 2020 Gas Cylinders Compatibility of Cylinder and Valve Materials with Gas Contents Part 1 Metallic Materials (First Revision)
24 IS/ISO 11114 : Part 2: 2021 GAS CYLINDERS - COMPATIBILITY OF CYLINDER AND VALVE MATERIALS WITH GAS CONTENTS: PART 2 NON-METALLIC MATERIALS (Second Revision)
25 IS/ISO 11114 : Part 4: 2017 Transportable Gas Cylinders ? Compatibility of Cylinder and Valve Materials with Gas Contents Part 4 Test Methods for Selecting Steels Resistant to Hydrogen Embrittlement (First Revision)
26 IS 13805: 2004 General standard for qualification and certification of non - Destructive testing personnel - Specification (First Revision)
27 IS 15326 : Part 1: 2024 Quality Requirements for Fusion Welding of Metallic Materials Part 1 Criteria for the Selection of the Appropriate Level of Quality Requirements (Second Revision)
28 IS 15326 : Part 2: 2022 Quality requirements for fusion welding of metallic materials: Part 2 comprehensive quality requirements Second Revision
29 IS 15326 : Part 3: 2022 Quality requirements for fusion welding of metallic materials: Part 3 standard quality requirements Second Revision
30 IS 15326 : Part 4: 2022 Quality requirements for fusion welding of metallic materials: Part 4 elementary quality requirements Second Revision
31 IS 15326 : Part 5: 2019 Quality requirements for fusion welding of metallic materials: Part 5 documents with which it is necessary to conform to claim conformity to the quality requirements of ISO 3834 - 2, ISO 3834 - 3 or ISO 3834 - 4 (First Revision)
32 IS/ISO 15817 : 2012 Earth-Moving Machinery - Safety Requirements for Remote Operator Control Systems
33 IS 16484 : 2017 Liquid off - Take valve fitting to gas cylinders or tanks (Mobile Or Static) for liquid petroleum gas (LPG) - Specification

::Cross Referenced International Standard(s) & Standard(s) Of National SDO(s) ::
Sl. No. Prefix Number Part Section Year
1 ISO 4126 1 - 2013
2 ISO 5817 - - 2023
3 ISO 17635 - - 2016
4 ISO 9328 1 - 2018
5 ISO 9328 2 - 2018
6 ISO 9328 3 - 2018

Sl.No. Synosis Points
1 This Indian standard specifies the minimum requirements for the material, design, fabrication, workmanship, inspection, testing, manufacture and marking of refillable welded carbon steel containers exceeding 250 litres up to 1000 litres water capacity for liquefied petroleum gases (see IS 4576).

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1 21-05-2021 29-09-2021 30-12-2021 31-03-2022 CHANDAN GUPTA 22-07-2021
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2 P-Draft 21-07-2020 Covering letter generated -------
3 P-Draft 21-07-2020 Duration : 41 Days MED 16, : ,  -------
4 Skipped to W-Draft 03-05-2021 Stage-Changed -------
5 WC Draft 20-05-2021 Duration : 60 Days
Submitted for HOD approval
Remarks : HMED MAY CONSIDER AND APPROVE THE DOCUMENT FOR WC
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6 WC Draft 20-05-2021 WC approved by HOD
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7 WC Draft 08-10-2024 Duration : 30 Days
Submitted for HOD approval
Remarks : The document was approved for wide circulation for 30 days via email on 03rd October 2024
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8 WC Draft 11-10-2024 WC rejected by HOD
Remarks: Please correct the document
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9 WC Draft 17-10-2024 Duration : 30 Days
Submitted for HOD approval
Remarks : Changes as suggested have been incorporated
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10 WC Draft 17-10-2024 WC approved by HOD
MEDC  MED 16, MED 16 : P21, MED 16 : P22, MED 16 : P23, -------
11 Skipped to Finalization 21-01-2025 Stage-Changed -------
12 Finalization 20-12-2024 Committee approve the document for Publication during the 33rd meeting of MED 16 Sectional Committee -------
13 Final Draft 21-01-2025 Submited for HOD approval

Remarks: Committee approved the document for printing during 33rd TC Meeting of MED 16 dated 20122024
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