This European Standard specifies performance criteria for pressure protection devices used in biotechnological processes with respect to the potential hazards to the worker and the environment from microorganisms in use.
This European Standard applies where the intended use of pressure protection devices includes hazardous or potentially hazardous microorganisms used in biotechnological processes or where exposure of the worker or the environment to such microorganisms is restricted for reasons of safety.
BS EN 13311-2:2001 history
2001BS EN 13311-2:2001 Biotechnology - Performance criteria for vessels - Pressure protection devices