BS 6374-3:1984

This standard BS 6374-3:1984 Lining of equipment with polymeric materials for the process industries is classified in these ICS categories:

• 25.220.60 Organic coatings
• 23.020.35 Gas cylinders

This Part of BS 6374 specifies requirements for the lining of equipment for the process industries using stoved thermosetting resins.

It includes requirements for the choice of lining and its application and also requirements for subsequent inspection of the lining and the rectification of faults.

NOTE. The linings may be applied at the applicator's works or on site.

Requirements for design and fabrication of the equipment and the state of preparation necessary for the surfaces to be lined are specified in section two.

Requirements for storage, handling, transportation and installation of the lined equipment are specified in section eight.

This Part of this standard does not apply to equipment manufactured in cast iron or concrete.

NOTE. The titles of the publications referred to in this standard are listed on the inside back cover.

Requirements for lining equipment for process industries including choice and application of lining, rectification of faults, storage, handling, transportation and installation of lined equipment. Applies to thermosetting resin-based linings applied as thin coatings and stoved. Prerequisites necessary for successful lining of equipment (design, construction, etc.) are also specified.