BS ISO 21191:2021 - Equipment for Crop Protection. Closed Transfer Systems (CTS). Performance Specification

Introducing the BS ISO 21191:2021, a comprehensive guide to the performance specifications of closed transfer systems (CTS) for crop protection. This standard is a must-have for anyone involved in the agricultural industry, providing essential information on the safe and efficient use of CTS equipment.

Released on July 7, 2023, this 28-page document is packed with valuable insights and guidelines, ensuring you have the most up-to-date information at your fingertips. The standard number, BS ISO 21191:2021, is your assurance of quality and relevance, as it is recognized and respected worldwide.

What is BS ISO 21191:2021?

The BS ISO 21191:2021 is a performance specification standard for closed transfer systems used in crop protection. It provides detailed guidelines on the design, operation, and maintenance of these systems, ensuring they are used safely and effectively. This standard is essential for anyone involved in the design, manufacture, or use of CTS equipment.

Why is BS ISO 21191:2021 Important?

With the increasing demand for sustainable and efficient farming practices, the use of closed transfer systems in crop protection has become more prevalent. These systems help to minimize exposure to pesticides and other chemicals, protecting both the operator and the environment. The BS ISO 21191:2021 standard provides a benchmark for the performance of these systems, ensuring they meet the highest safety and efficiency standards.

Key Features of BS ISO 21191:2021

The BS ISO 21191:2021 standard includes a range of features designed to enhance the performance and safety of closed transfer systems. These include:

• Comprehensive guidelines on the design and operation of CTS equipment
• Detailed information on the maintenance and troubleshooting of these systems
• Standards for the safe handling and disposal of chemicals
• Guidelines on the training and competency of operators

Who Should Use BS ISO 21191:2021?

The BS ISO 21191:2021 standard is designed for a wide range of users, including:

• Manufacturers of CTS equipment
• Agricultural workers and farm owners
• Agricultural consultants and advisors
• Regulatory bodies and government agencies
• Environmental and health and safety professionals

How to Get Your Copy of BS ISO 21191:2021

Getting your copy of the BS ISO 21191:2021 standard is easy. Simply order online and you'll receive a digital copy of the standard, complete with its unique ISBN number, 978 0 539 27650 3. This ensures you're getting the genuine article, recognized and respected worldwide.

Please note that this standard is currently under a corrigendum status, meaning it is undergoing minor revisions to correct any errors or inconsistencies. However, this does not affect the overall content and relevance of the standard.

Don't miss out on this essential resource for anyone involved in the agricultural industry. Order your copy of the BS ISO 21191:2021 standard today and ensure you're at the forefront of safe and efficient crop protection practices.

BS ISO 21191:2021

• 65.060.40 Plant care equipment

This document specifies operator and environment-related safety requirements and the means of their verification for the design and construction of closed transfer systems (CTS) for liquid formulations of plant protection products (PPP) in 1 l to 20 l containers.

In addition, it specifies the type of information on safe working practices including information about residual risks to be provided by the CTS manufacturer and specifies the maximum potential contamination during any single transfer operation.