
Transportable gas cylinders - Battery vehicles and multiple-element gas containers (MEGCs) for compressed and liquefied gases (excluding acetylene) - Inspection at time of filling
STANDARD published on 1.5.2026
Designation standards: ČSN EN 13385
Classification mark: 078455
Catalog number: 523394
Publication date standards: 1.5.2026
The number of pages: 16
Approximate weight : 48 g (0.11 lbs)
Country: Czech technical standard
Category: Technical standards ČSN
This document specifies the minimum requirements for inspection at time of filling of battery vehicles and multiple-element gas containers (MEGCs) for compressed and liquefied gases.
The elements of battery vehicles and MEGCs covered by this document are:
- seamless steel or seamless aluminium alloy cylinders or tubes, and
- composite cylinders or tubes (hoop-wrapped or fully-wrapped)
with a water capacity up to 3000 l.
This document is not applicable to MEGCs using tanks as elements.
This document is not applicable to the automotive components of a battery trailer.
NOTE - Acetylene battery-vehicles are covered by EN 13720 [1]