HMS CORPORATION SDN BHD

No. 15, Jalan Nilam 1/2,

Subang Square Industrial Park,
40400 Shah Alam, Selangor.
Tel : 03-56370733 Fax : 03-56370722

CODE & STANDARD

CODE DEFINATION
GENERAL
UBBL Uniform Building By Laws
MS 761:1982 Code of Practice for the storage and handling of flammable and
combustibl e liquids
ASME/ANSI B165 Stell Pipes Flanges, Flanged Valve and Fittings
ASTM (various) American Society for Testing and Materials
NFPA 10 Portable Fire Extinguishers
NFPA 11 Low Expansion Foam Extinguishing System
NFPA 12 Carbon Dioxide Extinguishing Systems
NFPA 24 Private Fire Service Mains
NFPA 30 Flammable and Combustible Liquids Code
NFPA 72E Automatic Fire Detectors
BS 5306 Gaseous Extinguishing System
BS 4683 Specification for Eelctrical Apparatus for Explosive Atmospheres
BS 5501 Electrical Apparatus for Potentially Explosive Atmospheres (Part 1,5,6,7 and 9)
BS 5345 Code of Practice for the Selection, Installation and Maintenance of Electrical
Apparatus for use in Potentially Explosive Atmospheres (parts 1,2,3,4,6 and 8)
BS 1259 Specification for Intrinsically Safe Electrical Apparatus and Circuits
IEC 92-3 Cable (Construction, Testing and Installation)
IEC 331 Fire-resisting Characteristics of Eelctrical Cables
IEC 529 Classification of Degree of Protection Provided By enclosures
IEC 754 Test on Gases Evolved During Combustion of Electric Cables
BS 8110 1985 - Structural Use of Concrete
BS 5950 1985 - Structural Use of Steelwork in Building
MS 1228 1991 - Code of parctice for the Design and Installation of Sewerage System

ANSI
ANSI American National Standard Institute
B1.1 Unified Inch Screw Threads (UN and!UNR Thread Form)
B2.1 Pipe threads (Except Dryscals)
B16.5 Pipe flanges and flanged fitting
B16.9 Butt-welding fittings
B16.10 Face to face dimension of ferrous valves
B16.11 Socket weld and threaded fittings
B16.20 Ring Joint Gasket
B16.21 Nonmetallic flat gasket
B16.25 Butt-welding ends
B16.28 Short radius elbows
B31.3 Petroleum refinery piping
B31.4 Oil transportation piping
B31.8 Gas transmission & distribution systems
B36.10 Steel pipe dimensions
B36.19 Stainless stell pipe
B46.1 Surface texture

API
API American Petroleum Institute
API 5B Threading, gaging and thread inspection
API 5C Linepipe
API 6A Welhead equipment
API 6D Pipeline valves
API RP 14C Basic surface safety system on offshore production platform
API RP 14E Recommended practices-offshore production platforms.
API 600 Steel Gate valves
API 601 SWAF Gasket
API 610 Centrifugal Pumps for General Refinery Services (latest edition)
API RP 520 Recommended practice for design and installation of pressure relieving devices
API 594 Water-type check valves
API 598 Valve Inspection and Test.
ASME
ASME American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Section VIII Div I Pressure vessels
MSS
SP-44 High test & large dia stl flanges
SP-75 High test & large dia BW fittings
Shell DEP Manuals
DEP 31.38.70.21 Installation of PVC piping
DEP 31.38.70.24 Installation of fibre reinforced piping
BRITISH
BS 1414 Steel Wedge Gate Valves
BS 1868 Steel Check Valves
BS 1873 Steel Globe and Globe stop and Check Valves
BS 4504 Flanges and Bolting for pipes, valves and fittings
BS 5146 Inspection and Test of Steel valves
BS 5154 Copper Alloy Globe, Globe stop and check, check and gate valves
BS 5155 Cast Iron and Carbon Steel Butterfly Valves
BS 5351 Steel Ball Valves
BS 5352 Steel wedge gate, globe and check valves, 50mm and smaller
BS 5500 Unifired fusion Welded Pressure Vessels
REFERENCE
MS 1228 1991 - Code of practice for design and installation of sewerage system
ASME Section V Article 2 - 1989 Radio Graphic Examination
ASME VIII Appendix 4 - 1989 Acceptance Standard for Radio Graphically Determined Rounded Indications
in Welds
ANSI B31.3 Chapter VI - 1990 Inspection, Examination, and Testing (table 341.3.2A Page 74 & 75)
API 650 - 1993 Welded Steel tanks for Oil Storage
ASME SECT.V-1994 Rules for Construction of Pressure Vessels
PTS 64.51.01.31 Standard Vertical Tanks Erection and Testing
APPLICABLE
ANSI/ASME B31.3 Chemical plant and petroleum refinery piping
ASME Section IX Welding and Brazing Qualification
S-00-1360-002 Piping Material Specification
S-00-1360-001 General Specification of piping Design
S-00-1546-001 Test and inspection specification for piping work
S-00-1651-001 Field Material Control Procedure
S-00-1360-501 Construction specification for piping work
S-00-136-502 Wrapping Work For Underground Piping
S-00-1546-003 Specification of Welder's Performance Qualifictaion test for piping
ISO International Organisation for Standard