Kenya proposed Standards for Gaseous fuels Kenya Bureau of Standards proposed following: 1) DEAS 937:2019 Gas cylinders — Refillable welded steel cylinders for liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) — Procedure for checking before, during and after filling: This East African Standard outlines the procedures for checking transportable refillable welded steel LPG cylinders before, during and after filling. It applies to transportable refillable welded steel LPG cylinders of water capacity from 0.5 L up to and including 150 L.It does not apply to cylinders permanently installed in vehicles, or to plant and filling equipment. Click Here for Notification 2) DEAS 938:2019 Transportable refillable steel and aluminium LPG cylinders — Disposal: This East African Standard specifies a method for gas freeing and disposal of refillable steel or aluminium LPG cylinders, of water capacity 0.5 litres up to and including 150 litres. Click Here for Notification 3) DEAS 939:2019 Grill for domestic LPG cylinders — Specification: This East African Standard specifies the requirements and test methods for grills which are directly coupled on 6 kilograms domestic liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) cylinders. Click Here for Notification Products covered: Gas cylinders HS code: 7311 4) DEAS 940:2019 Mountable burner for use with liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) — Specification: This East African Standard specifies requirements and tests for mountable burner intended for domestic use with LPG. This standard does not cover burners connected to regulators by means of hose pipe connections. Products covered: Mountable burner HS code: 8416 Click Here for Notification 5) DEAS 924-3:2019 Handling, storage and distribution of liquefied petroleum gas in domestic, commercial, and industrial installations — Code of practice — Part 3: Liquefied petroleum gas installations involving storage vessels of individual water capacity exceeding 9000 L: This East African Standard covers recommendations for the layout, design and installation of liquefied petroleum gas equipment and of storage vessels of individual water capacity exceeding 9000 L.This standard covers installation of above ground, buried and mounded storage vessels. This standard does not cover refrigerated LPG storage. Products covered: Mounded storage vessels for LPG HS code: 7311 Click Here for Notification 6) DKS 936-2:2019 Handling, storage and distribution of liquefied petroleum gas in domestic, commercial, and industrial installations — Code of practice — Part 2: Transportation of LPG in bulk by road, rail and sea: This Kenya Standard specifies the performance requirements for biomass stoves. This Kenya Standard applies to both domestic and institutional stoves that utilize solid biomass fuels derived from organic products of agriculture and forest systems. Products covered: Biomass stoves HS code: 7321 Click Here for Notification 7) DKS 1814:2019 Biomass stoves — Performance requirements: This Kenya Standard specifies the performance requirements for biomass stoves. This Kenya Standard applies to both domestic and institutional stoves that utilize solid biomass fuels derived from organic products of agriculture and forest systems. Products covered: Biomass stoves HS code: 7321 Click Here for Notification Proposed date of adoption: September, 2019 Proposed date of entry into force: NA Final date for comments: 30-04-2019 |