1. What is the maximum installation capacity provided by IS 6044?
8000kg. 2. For installations with LPG 40 kg to 200 kg ,how many number of fire extinguishers are used? 2 3. For installations with LPG more than 200 kg and up to 320 kg, how many number of fire extinguishers are used? 3 4. For installations with LPG more than 320 kg and up to 1 000 kg, how many number of fire extinguishers are used? 4 5. For installations with LPG more than 1000 kg ,how many number of fire extinguishers are used? 2 numbers for each additional 1000 kg or a fraction thereof. 6. The distance between Point of delivery to the cylinder bank should be? 75m 7. The minimum width for easy movement of the cylinder trolley? 600mm 8. The direction of flow shall be indicated on the pipeline with which color paint? Black. 9. The installations with multi manifolds above 2000 kg and up to 4000kg should have? either water sprinkler system or gas monitoring system with local as well as remote alarm systemTwo buckets filled with sand and two with water 10. The Installation above 4 000 kg to 8 000 kg should have? Both water sprinkler as well as gas monitoring system. 11. For LPG installations from 2000 kg and up to 4000 kg,What would be the Gas Monitoring System? One sensor at each corner of shed 12. For LPG installations beyond 4000 kg and up to 8000 kg,What would be the Gas Monitoring System? One sensor at each corner of the shed and additional two sensors shall be located in the middle of each of the longer sides of the shed. 13. The installation shall have caution signs like? ‘LPG’, ‘DANGER’, ‘HIGHLY INFLAMMABLE GAS’, ‘NO SMOKING’ 14. Stationary installation not exceeding 50 kg of LPG may be installed,recommended floor area? 5 m2 15. Stationary installation not exceeding 100 kg of LPG, the floor area for such an installation is not less than ? 12 m2 16. If the installation is more than 1000 kg,installations in multiples of 1000 kg with manifold,safety devices, change over mechanism may be provided with minimum inter distance of ? 2 m. 17. The minimum distance from driveway to Cylinder installation shall be maintained ? 3m 18. The individual component parts of manifolds, piping, fittings, flexible hoses etc, which are subject to cylinder pressure shall be capable of withstanding a test pressure? 25 kgf/cm2 or 1.5 times the developed pressure at 65°C, 19. The joints in manifold headers which do not have to be broken in normal use should be welded or brazed using a material which shall have a melting point of at least? 540°C. 20. What is the minimum gap between the manifold and valve protection ring of the LPG? 300 mm 21. A pressure gauge of minimum dial size , shall be provided in the manifold to indicate the gas pressure in the manifold? 10 cm 22. The pressure gauge shall be suitable for a pressure range? 0 to 30 kgf/cm2 23. What Would be the height of the vent above the eaves end of the shed or from the bottom of the roof? 1.5 m 24. Copper Tube wall thickness of the tubes shall be minimum? 1 mm 25. Metallic/spiral wound metallic gasket of minimum thickness required? 1.5 mm 26. The minimum flange rating shall be? 300 class rating. 27. Flexible hose shall not be used in conditions where ambient temperature exceeds ? 52°C. 28. If an adaptor is used to connect the pigtails to the cylinder valves of the LPG cylinders,then it shall have? non-return valve (NRV). 29. The capacity of the excess flow check valve shall be_____ percent of designed flow rate.? +10/-20 30. Pneumatic testing and hydro testing of piping shall be done once in how many years? 5 years.
