Understanding ISO 8573 The Compressed Air Standard
Online Course
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British Compressed Air Society
About the CPD course
Compressed air is a safe and reliable form of power; widely used in industry and business. Compressed air: however; is not clean It contains many hazards in the form of contamination. In a typical compressed air system; there are 10 main contaminants that require treatment if the system is to operate safely; efficiently and cost effectively. A full understanding of ISO 8573 is vital before any decisions on equipment selection and testing methods are undertaken. ISO8573 has many parts and this training course will guide and direct you through each part and explain the necessity to combine all parts whether you are a supplier; consultant; service provider; or user of compressed air. The course provides a tutorial to help you understand where these contaminants come from; how they can affect compressed air systems and how they are best removed.
In a world of constantly changing legislation and standards, BCAS plays a crucial role in driving progress in the compressed air industry.
Founded in 1930, the British Compressed Air Society is the only UK technical trade association open to manufacturers, distributors and end users of compressors, vacuum pumps, pneumatic tools and allied products.
Our role is to provide unbiased advice on legislation, technical standards, education, compliance, safety and environmental matters that affect suppliers and users of compressed air and vacuum systems.