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Material tests shall be carried out according to Table IV.4.1 and according to the test procedures described in sections 4.1.1-4.1.8.

Table IV.4.1.

Material tests

Explanatory notes:

For containers with welded liners only.

  1. (a)

    For steel containers or liners refer to paragraph 10.2. of ISO 9809-1 or paragraph 10.2. of ISO 9809-2 as appropriate;

  2. (b)

    For stainless steel containers or liners refer to paragraph 7.1.2.1. of EN 1964-3;

  3. (c)

    For welded stainless steel liners refer to paragraph 8.4. of EN 13322-2;

  4. (d)

    For aluminium alloy containers or liners refer to paragraph 10.2. of ISO 7866;

  5. (e)

    For welded aluminium alloy liners refer to paragraphs 7.2.3. and 7.2.4. of EN 12862;

  6. (f)

    For non-metallic liners refer to paragraph 4.1.1. of Part 2 to Annex IV;

  1. (a)

    For steel containers or liners refer to paragraph 10.4. of ISO 9809-1 or paragraph 10.4. of ISO 9809-2 as appropriate;

  2. (b)

    For stainless steel containers or liners refer to paragraph 7.1.2.4. of EN 1964-3;

  3. (c)

    For welded stainless steel liners refer to paragraph 8.6. of EN 13322-2;

  1. (a)

    For welded stainless steel liners refer to paragraph 8.5. of EN 13322-2;

  2. (b)

    For welded aluminium alloy liners refer to paragraphs 7.2.5., 7.2.6. and 7.2.7. of EN 12862.

For welded stainless steel liners refer to paragraph 8.7. of EN 13322-2.

  1. (a)

    For aluminium alloy containers or liners refer to Annex A of ISO 7866;

  2. (b)

    For welded aluminium alloy liners refer to Annex A of EN 12862.

  1. (a)

    For aluminium alloy containers or liners refer to Annex B of ISO 7866, but excluding the second paragraph of clause B.2.;

  2. (b)

    For welded aluminium alloy liners refer to Annex B of EN 12862, but excluding paragraph B.2.2.

  1. (a)

    This test is not required for:

    1. (i)

      Steels that conform to paragraphs 6.3. and 7.2.2 of ISO 9809-1;

    2. (ii)

      Aluminium alloys that conform to paragraph 6.1. of ISO 7866.

  2. (b)

    For other metallic containers or liners, hydrogen compatibility of the material, including welds, shall be demonstrated in accordance with ISO 11114-1 and ISO 11114-4 or section 4.1.7. as appropriate;

  3. (c)

    For non-metallic materials hydrogen compatibility shall be demonstrated.

Applicable to material
Material testsSteelAluminium alloyPlastic linerFibreResinCoating
Tensile testf1
Charpy impact testf2
Bend testf3 f4
Macroscopic examinationf5
Corrosion testf6
Sustained load cracking testf7
Softening temperature test
Glass transition temperature test
Resin shear strength test
Coating test
Hydrogen compatibility testf8

Annotations

Footnotes

f1
  1. (a)

    For steel containers or liners refer to paragraph 10.2. of ISO 9809-1 or paragraph 10.2. of ISO 9809-2 as appropriate;

  2. (b)

    For stainless steel containers or liners refer to paragraph 7.1.2.1. of EN 1964-3;

  3. (c)

    For welded stainless steel liners refer to paragraph 8.4. of EN 13322-2;

  4. (d)

    For aluminium alloy containers or liners refer to paragraph 10.2. of ISO 7866;

  5. (e)

    For welded aluminium alloy liners refer to paragraphs 7.2.3. and 7.2.4. of EN 12862;

  6. (f)

    For non-metallic liners refer to paragraph 4.1.1. of Part 2 to Annex IV;

f2
  1. (a)

    For steel containers or liners refer to paragraph 10.4. of ISO 9809-1 or paragraph 10.4. of ISO 9809-2 as appropriate;

  2. (b)

    For stainless steel containers or liners refer to paragraph 7.1.2.4. of EN 1964-3;

  3. (c)

    For welded stainless steel liners refer to paragraph 8.6. of EN 13322-2;

f3
  1. (a)

    For welded stainless steel liners refer to paragraph 8.5. of EN 13322-2;

  2. (b)

    For welded aluminium alloy liners refer to paragraphs 7.2.5., 7.2.6. and 7.2.7. of EN 12862.

f4

For containers with welded liners only.

f5

For welded stainless steel liners refer to paragraph 8.7. of EN 13322-2.

f6
  1. (a)

    For aluminium alloy containers or liners refer to Annex A of ISO 7866;

  2. (b)

    For welded aluminium alloy liners refer to Annex A of EN 12862.

f7
  1. (a)

    For aluminium alloy containers or liners refer to Annex B of ISO 7866, but excluding the second paragraph of clause B.2.;

  2. (b)

    For welded aluminium alloy liners refer to Annex B of EN 12862, but excluding paragraph B.2.2.

f8
  1. (a)

    This test is not required for:

    1. (i)

      Steels that conform to paragraphs 6.3. and 7.2.2 of ISO 9809-1;

    2. (ii)

      Aluminium alloys that conform to paragraph 6.1. of ISO 7866.

  2. (b)

    For other metallic containers or liners, hydrogen compatibility of the material, including welds, shall be demonstrated in accordance with ISO 11114-1 and ISO 11114-4 or section 4.1.7. as appropriate;

  3. (c)

    For non-metallic materials hydrogen compatibility shall be demonstrated.