BS EN 60480:2004
Guidelines for the checking and treatment of sulphur hexafluoride (SF6) taken from electrical equipment and specification for its re-use

Standard No.

BS EN 60480:2004

Release Date

2004

Published By

British Standards Institution (BSI)

Status

Be replaced 2005-08

Replace By

BS EN 60480:2005

Latest

BS EN 60480:2005

Scope

This International Standard concerns the re-use of sulfur hexafluoride (SF6) after removal from electrical equipment (for maintenance, or at the end of life). This standard recommends procedures for reclaiming used SF6 and for restoring its quality to an acceptable level, which would allow the filling of new or existing electrical equipment. This standard provides guidance to operational and maintenance personnel for the testing and safe handling of used SF6 .

BS EN 60480:2004 history

• 2005 BS EN 60480:2005 Guidelines for the checking and treatment of sulphur hexafluoride (SF6) taken from electrical equipment and specification for its re-use
• 2004 BS EN 60480:2004 Guidelines for the checking and treatment of sulphur hexafluoride (SF6) taken from electrical equipment and specification for its re-use