scope:

This European Standard specifies the characteristics of four types of oil suction and discharge hose assemblies used for the conveyance of petroleum, including crude oils and other liquid petroleum products containing a maximum aromatics content of 50 % ( v/v). It is not suitable for liquefied petroleum gas and natural gas. Hose assemblies to this European Standard can be used in the temperature range -20 °C to 82 °C. The hoses specified are in the size range of nominal bore 50 to 500 and may be smooth bore, rough bore or armoured rough bore.