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IS 6044 (Parts 1 & 2)

Code of Practice for LPG Storage Installations

Issuing body
BIS
Latest edition
Part 1: 2017; Part 2: 2009
Region
India
Equipment items
3

Scope

Indian LPG storage facilities — pressurized and refrigerated.

Key requirements (4)

  • Indian code for LPG storage installations — Part 1 (above-ground pressurized) and Part 2 (refrigerated).
  • Covers spacing, fire protection, vent stack height, instrumentation.
  • Aligned with NFPA 58 in approach but with Indian PESO statutory framework.
  • Mandatory deluge water spray, gas detection, automatic ROV on inlet/outlet lines.

Related standards (2)

Applied to 3 equipment items