Alcance
ISO 23553-1:2014 specifies safety, constructional and performance requirements and testing of automatic and semi-automatic valves for oil.It applies to automatic and semi-automatic valves which are:-normally closed;-used in combustion plants to interrupt the oil flow with or without delay on closing;-for use with oil types (e.g. middle distillate fuel oil, crude oil, heavy fuel oil or kerosene) without gasoline;-for use on burners or in appliances using oil;-directly or indirectly operated, electrically or by mechanical or hydraulic means;-fitted with or without closed-position indicator switches.ISO 23553-1:2014 covers type testing only.