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The official register of Somali Standards (SOS), comprising standards developed locally by the Somali Bureau of Standards through its Technical Committees, together with East African Standards and ISO, IEC, ARSO, ASTM, EN, Codex and AOAC standards formally adopted as Somali Standards. Each adopted standard retains its original reference for full traceability.

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2025
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5 standards

  1. Adopted Somali Standard
    SOS EAS 924-1:2018

    Adopts EAS 924-1:2018·EAS

    Handling, storage, and distribution of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) in domestic, commercial, and industrial installations — Code of practice — Part 1 Storage and filling sites for refillable LPG containers of capacity not exceeding 150

    This East Africa Standard gives guidelines for the location, installation and operations of storage and filling sites for refillable liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) containers of capacity not exceeding 150 l. It identifies safe methods of filling and storing refillable containers and makes recommendations towards safe working procedures that cover all aspects of the storage and filling of refillable containers

    ICS 75.160.30FuelsGaseous FuelsEd. 1201821 ppView standard
  2. Adopted Somali Standard
    SOS EAS 924-2:2018

    Adopts EAS 924-2:2018·EAS

    Handling, storage, and distribution of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) in domestic, commercial, and industrial installations — Code of practice — Part 2: LPG installations involving gas storage vessels of individual water capacity exceeding 150 L and combined water capacity not exceeding 9 000 L per installation

    This East African Standard gives guidelines for the layout, design and installation of butane, propane and LPG equipment and of storage vessels of combined water capacity not exceeding 9 000 L. These guidelines cover storage vessels of individual water capacity exceeding 150 L and associated vapourizers, pipe work and fittings up to the outlet of the first pressure reduction stage in the line.

    ICS 75.160.30FuelsGaseous Fuels201835 ppView standard
  3. Adopted Somali Standard
    SOS EAS 924-3:2020

    Adopts EAS 924-3:2020·EAS

    Handling, storage, and distribution of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) in domestic, commercial, and industrial installations — Code of practice — Part 3: Liquefied petroleum gas installations involving storage vessels of individual water capacity exceeding 9000 L

    This East African Standard covers recommendations for the layout, design and installation of liquefied petroleum gas equipment and of aboveground, buried and mounded storage vessels of individual water capacity exceeding 9 000 L. This standard does not cover refrigerated LPG storage.

    ICS 75.160.30FuelsGaseous FuelsEd. 1202016 ppView standard
  5. Adopted Somali Standard
    SOS EAS 1212:2025

    Adopts EAS 1212:2025·EAS

    Industrial Diesel Oil (IDO) — Specification

    This East African Standard specifies requirements, sampling and test methods for Industrial Diesel Oil (IDO), used as a fuel for industrial applications such as heating, power generation and industrial furnaces.

    ICS 75.160.20FuelsLiquid fuelsEd. 1202512 ppView standard

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