BS 5173-102.8:1987

Comprehensive Fluid Systems & Components Standard

The BS 5173-102.8:1987 is a critical British Standard that provides detailed specifications and requirements for fluid systems and components for general use. Developed by the British Standards Institution (BSI), this standard ensures the safety, performance, and reliability of fluid systems across a wide range of industries.

Key Features and Benefits:

- Aligns with ISO 3994 requirements for fluid systems and components- Covers a broad scope of fluid system applications, including hydraulic, pneumatic, and general industrial use- Specifies design, manufacturing, and testing criteria to ensure consistent quality and performance- Helps organizations achieve compliance with relevant regulations and industry best practices- Supports the development of safe, efficient, and reliable fluid systems

Comprehensive Technical Specifications

The BS 5173-102.8:1987 standard covers a wide range of technical specifications for fluid systems and components, including:- Design and construction requirements- Materials and manufacturing processes- Dimensional tolerances and clearances- Pressure and flow ratings- Mechanical and environmental performance tests- Marking, labeling, and documentationThese detailed technical requirements ensure that fluid systems and components meet the necessary safety, reliability, and performance standards, regardless of the application or industry.

Compliance and Regulatory Benefits

By adhering to the BS 5173-102.8:1987 standard, organizations can demonstrate their commitment to quality, safety, and regulatory compliance. This standard is widely recognized and accepted within the fluid systems industry, making it a valuable asset for:- Ensuring compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards- Improving product quality and reliability- Reducing the risk of accidents, failures, and costly downtime- Enhancing the reputation and competitiveness of your organization

Accessing the Standard

The BS 5173-102.8:1987 standard is available in both PDF and hardcopy formats. The PDF version can be downloaded immediately, while the hardcopy can be ordered for delivery. With a price of £134.00, this comprehensive standard represents a valuable investment in the safety, performance, and compliance of your fluid systems and components.