BRITISHSTANDARDBSEN12334:2001IncorporatingCorrigendumNo.1andAmendmentNo.1Industrialvalves—CastironcheckvalvesTheEuropeanStandardEN12334:2001,withtheincorporationofamendmentA1:2004,hasthestatusofaBritishStandardICS23.060.50����������������������������������������������������������������������CopyrightBritishStandardsInstitutionReproducedbyIHSunderlicensewithBSI-UncontrolledCopyNotforResaleNoreproductionornetworkingpermittedwithoutlicensefromIHS--`,,,,,,-`-`,,`,,`,`,,`---BSEN12334:2001ThisBritishStandard,havingbeenpreparedunderthedirectionoftheEngineeringSectorCommittee,waspublishedundertheauthorityoftheStandardsCommitteeon15March2001©BSI24August2004ISBN0580370429NationalforewordThisBritishStandardistheofficialEnglishlanguageversionofEN12334:2001,includingcorrigendumJuly2002andamendmentA1:2004.ItsupersedesBS5153:1974whichiswithdrawn.TheUKparticipationinitspreparationwasentrustedbyTechnicalCommitteePSE/7,Valves,toSubcommitteePSE/7/3,Castironvalves,whichhastheresponsibilityto:Alistoforganizationsrepresentedonthissubcommitteecanbeobtainedonrequesttoitssecretary.Cross-referencesTheBritishStandardswhichimplementinternationalorEuropeanpublicationsreferredtointhisdocumentmaybefoundintheBSICatalogueunderthesectionentitled“InternationalStandardsCorrespondenceIndex”,orbyusingthe“Search”facilityoftheBSIElectronicCatalogueorofBritishStandardsOnline.Thispublicationdoesnotpurporttoincludeallthenecessaryprovisionsofacontract.Usersareresponsibleforitscorrectapplication.CompliancewithaBritishStandarddoesnotofitselfconferimmunityfromlegalobligations.—aidenquirerstounderstandthetext;—presenttotheresponsibleinternational/Europeancommitteeanyenquiriesontheinterpretation,orproposalsforchange,andkeeptheUKinterestsinformed;—monitorrelatedinternationalandEuropeandevelopmentsandpromulgatethemintheUK.SummaryofpagesThisdocumentcomprisesafrontcover,aninsidefrontcover,theENtitlepage,pages2to11andabackcover.TheBSIcopy...