EN 12308:1998
(Main)Installations and equipment for LNG - Suitability testing of gaskets designed for flanged joints used on LNG piping
General Information
- Abstract
This European Standard defines the tests to be carried out in order to assess the suitability of gaskets designed for flanged joints used on LNG pipes. This European Standard is applicable for gaskets with: - nominal pressure range from PN 16 to PN 100; - nominal diameter range from DN 10 to DN 1000; - class range from Class 150 to Class 900; - nominal diameter range for Class flanges from NPS 1/4 to NPS 42.
- Status
- Withdrawn
- Publication Date
- 16-Jun-1998
- Withdrawal Date
- 16-Sep-2026
- Technical Committee
- CEN/TC 282 - Installation and equipment for LNG
- Drafting Committee
- CEN/TC 282 - Installation and equipment for LNG
- Current Stage
- 9960 - Withdrawal effective - Withdrawal
- Start Date
- 06-Dec-2017
- Completion Date
- 17-Sep-2026
Relations
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Refers
EN 1333:2006 - Flanges and their joints - Pipework components - Definition and selection of PN - Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
EN 12308:1998 is a standard published by the European Committee for Standardization (CEN). Its full title is "Installations and equipment for LNG - Suitability testing of gaskets designed for flanged joints used on LNG piping". This standard covers: This European Standard defines the tests to be carried out in order to assess the suitability of gaskets designed for flanged joints used on LNG pipes. This European Standard is applicable for gaskets with: - nominal pressure range from PN 16 to PN 100; - nominal diameter range from DN 10 to DN 1000; - class range from Class 150 to Class 900; - nominal diameter range for Class flanges from NPS 1/4 to NPS 42.
This European Standard defines the tests to be carried out in order to assess the suitability of gaskets designed for flanged joints used on LNG pipes. This European Standard is applicable for gaskets with: - nominal pressure range from PN 16 to PN 100; - nominal diameter range from DN 10 to DN 1000; - class range from Class 150 to Class 900; - nominal diameter range for Class flanges from NPS 1/4 to NPS 42.
EN 12308:1998 is classified under the following ICS (International Classification for Standards) categories: 23.040.80 - Seals for pipe and hose assemblies; 75.200 - Petroleum products and natural gas handling equipment. The ICS classification helps identify the subject area and facilitates finding related standards.
EN 12308:1998 has the following relationships with other standards: It is inter standard links to EN 1515-1:1999, EN 1515-2:2001, EN ISO 6708:1995, EN 1333:2006, EN 764-1:2015+A1:2016, EN ISO 16903:2015, EN 1514-1:2024, EN 1514-4:1997, EN 1514-3:1997, EN 1514-2:2014+A1:2021, EN 1474-1:2008, EN 1473:2007, EN 1473:2016. Understanding these relationships helps ensure you are using the most current and applicable version of the standard.
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Standards Content (Sample)
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