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IGEM NEWS | Technical Services Update

IGEM’s Technical Services team brings you all the news of their latest
activities and the standards to look out for in the near future

STANDARDS RECENTLY IGEM/TD/101 Adoption of IGEM/UP/1 Strength testing, and storage
PUBLISHED pipe systems by a GT – tightness testing and direct IGEM/UP/9 Gas turbines
IGEM/GL/6 Permitry for the management of UIP activities purging of industrial and and supplementary and
safe flow of gas commercial gas installations auxiliary fired burners
IGEM/G/11 Gas industry DRAFTS AFTER IGEM/UP/1A Strength IGEM/GL/1 Planning
unsafe situations procedure COMMENT testing, tightness testing and distribution systems
IGEM/GM/7A Electrical IGEM/UP/16 Design for natural direct purging of small low IGEM/TD/16 Biomethane
connections for gas metering gas installations on industrial pressure industrial and injection
equipment and commercial premises with commercial gas installations IGEM/TD/17 Steel and PE
IGEM/GM/7B Hazardous respect to DSEAR IGEM/UP/6 Application of pipelines for biogas
area classification for gas IGEM/UP/21 Liquefied compressors to natural gas distribution
metering equipment natural gas fuelling stations fuel systems IGEM/TD/19 Reinforced
IGEM/GM/4 Flowmetering IGEM/TD/4 PE and steel gas thermoplastic pipelines for
practices (>38bar and services and service pipework STANDARDS STARTED high pressure gas
<100bar) IGEM/PRS/40 Medium IGEM/TD/12 Pipework stress transmission
IGEM/UP/11 Gas pressure meter installation kits analysis for gas industry IGEM/SR/18 Safe working
installations for educational IGEM/PRS/41 Medium plant practices
establishments pressure meter installation kits IGEM/G/6 Gas supplies to IGEM/GM/5 Electronic gas
IGEM/UP/17 Shared chimney IGEM/PRS/50 Meter serial mobile dwellings meter volume conversion
and flue systems for numbering IGEM/SR/16 Odorant systems
domestic gas appliances systems for gas transmission IGEM/GM/6 Non-domestic
IGEM/TD/1 Supplement 1 STANDARDS DUE TO BE and distribution meter installations
Handling, transport and PUBLISHED SOON IGEM/SR/22 Purging IGEM/G/5 Gas in multi-
storage of steel pipe, bends IGEM/IG/3 Safe recovery of operations for fuel gases in occupancy buildings
and fittings a LNG road tanker transmission, distribution

IGEM/GM/4 GET INVOLVED IN

IGEM’S STANDARDS

WE TAKE great pride in our
standards and are always on the
lookout for new panel members. If
you are working in the industry and
believe you can make a
contribution to the review process
then please contact the Technical
Services team. Call +(44)01509
678150 to find out about the latest
IGEM/GM/4 EDITION 3 Flowmetering system over its working life. opportunities, or email technical@
practices (>38bar and <100bar) has • Additional, enhanced requirements igem.org.uk ■
now been published and is available and revisions necessary to align with
to purchase in our online shop. the Meter Asset Manager Code of
Practice (MAMCoP), published by the
There was a general update of the Supply Point Administration
standard with emphasis on the Agreement Ltd (SPAA), were included.
following: • There was an update of the section
• The scope was widened to include on Other Meters.
flowmetering practices for 100 per • Additional guidance on meter sizing
cent hydrogen and natural gas/ was included.
hydrogen blends. • Inclusion of new technologies.
• Sections included dealing with • Update of requirements for data
factors in the commissioning, collection and control.
operation, maintenance of meter • Technology requirements for each of
installations and audit of such the major meter types added. ■
installations. These are necessary and
important to ensure the sustained ■ To buy this standard and others,
measurement performance of the visit www.igem.org.uk

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