Separator systems for light liquids (e.g. oil and petrol) - Part 1: Principles of product design, performance and testing, marking and quality control

This document establishes comprehensive technical requirements for the design, specification, testing, marking, and quality control of separation equipment specifically intended for light petroleum products such as oils and gasoline. It serves as a foundational reference for engineers and manufacturers involved in the construction and certification of such systems. The standard outlines essential criteria to ensure operational safety and efficiency within industrial and commercial settings. Detailed guidelines are provided regarding structural integrity, functional performance, and the labeling of equipment to facilitate proper identification and usage. Furthermore, it addresses procedures for quality assurance and validation testing to verify compliance with specified parameters. By adhering to these provisions, stakeholders can promote consistency in product performance and safety across relevant industries. The document represents a harmonized approach to managing separation technologies for volatile and flammable materials, aiming to minimize risks associated with handling light petroleum fractions. It provides a unified framework for evaluating equipment suitability and ensuring that design features meet rigorous industry benchmarks without compromising safety or functionality.