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MS 830 was created on 1986. MS 830: 1994 is a first revision of the Malaysian Standard MS 830: 1986.

. Malaysian Standard MS 830:2003 is the second revision of MS 830:1994, Code of practice for the storage, handling and transportation of liquefied petroleum gases.

To specifies the requirements for the location, design, construction, commissioning and operation of installations for the storage and handling of LPG. To protect public, plant, employee and environment from LPG dangers. To enable health, safety, and welfare of the public and to promote the industrial efficiency and development.

Section 1: Definition of this standard Section 2: Container Design and Construction Section 3: Piping, Valves and Fittings (Basic design requirements and material specifications for pipe, tubing, valves, hose and flexible connectors used to connect container appurtenances)

Section 4: Equipment such as pump, vaporiser, compressor, strainer Section 5: Location and Installation of above ground storage containers shall be located in the open air outside buildings Section 6: Location and installation of underground and mounded storage containers Section 7: Transportation of LP Gas Section8: Transfer of Liquid

Section 9: Filling Capacities of LP Gas Containers and Cylinders Section 10: Cylinder Filling Section 11: Storage of Cylinders awaiting use or resale Section 12: Cylinders in use (applies to the location and installation not exceeding for uses in commercial, industrial, educational and institutional premises)

The organisation, office or individual responsible for 'approving' equipment, an installation, or procedure. A person specifically appointed by a LPG marketer to perform the duties of that position. Workers, employees and those that may exposed to LPG.

Accident rate in industries can be reduced. The safety and health of public can be protected. Industries can reduce lost due to accidents.

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