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Somali Standards Catalogue.

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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Somali Standards (SOS)
8
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2026
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4 standards

  1. Adopted Somali Standard
    SOS EAS 181:2000

    Adopts EAS 181:2000·EAS

    Fuel tank assembly for automotive vehicle — Safety requirements

    This East African Standard covers the safety requirements for the integrity and security of fuel tanks, fuel tank filters, delivery pipes and fuel tank connections, used on automotive vehicles to minimise fire hazards resulting from fuel spillage during and after crash and/or collision. This East African Standard applies to motor cars, mini-buses, motor omni buses, heavy commercial vehicles, commercial vehicles and special types of motor vehicles.

    ICS 43.060.40Fuel systemsFuel TankerEd. 120005 ppView standard
  2. Adopted Somali Standard
    SOS EAS 464:2007

    Adopts EAS 464:2007·EAS

    Seat belt assemblies for motor vehicles - Specification

    This East African Standard specifies the requirements for automobile seat belt assemblies which are designed to accommodate one adult and are fitted, in the main, to forward facing seats for the purpose of protecting passengers from injury in the event of a traffic accident.

    ICS 43.040.80Crash protection and restraint systemsEd. 1200718 ppView standard
  4. Adopted Somali Standard
    SOS EAS 925:2018

    Adopts EAS 925:2018·EAS

    Inspection and testing of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) road tankers (1st Edition)

    This East African standard specifies minimum requirements for the inspection and testing of the LPG road tanker which includes its tank, tank accessories and vehicle LPG equipment. NOTE There is no upper limit for the tank capacity as this will be as stipulated in the relevant partner States regulations.

    ICS 43.080.10;75.160.30Petroleum and related technologiesFuelsEd. 1201820 ppView standard

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