National Standard of the P.R.C., Safety specification for magnesium alloy die casting G/TBT/N/CHN/1946

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Notifying Member: CHINA

If applicable, name of local government involved (Article 3.2 and 7.2):

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Agency responsible:

State Administration for Market Regulation (Standardization Administration of the P.R.C.)

Name and address (including telephone and fax numbers, email and website addresses, if available) of agency or authority designated to handle comments regarding the notification shall be indicated if different from above:

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Notified under Article 2.9.2 [X], 2.10.1 [ ], 5.6.2 [ ], 5.7.1 [ ], 3.2 [ ], 7.2 [ ], other:

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Products covered (HS or CCCN where applicable, otherwise national tariff heading. ICS numbers may be provided in addition, where applicable): magnesium alloy die-casting safety production, use, inspection and maintenance process involves: magnesium alloy die-casting machine, trimmer, manipulator, combustible gases and hazardous gas detection and alarm devices, machining equipment, magnesium alloy furnace and peripheral equipment, pressure vessels, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, magnesium alloy casting cleaning device, grinding equipment, gas pipelines and related equipment should be steam or nitrogen purging device and other equipment (HS code(s): 271121; 391729; 7311; 841780; 841989; 842890; 845430; 846090; 846693; 853110; 902710); (ICS code(s): 77.120.20)

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Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document: National Standard of the P.R.C., Safety specification for magnesium alloy die casting; (12 page(s), in Chinese)

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Description of content: This document specifies technology requirements for the safety management of magnesium alloy die casting production process, plant layout and construction (structure) buildings, equipment and facilities, operations, magnesium alloy raw materials and waste storage, etc..

This document applies to the production safety management for magnesium alloy high-pressure casting process and semi-solid die casting, etc..

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Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where applicable: Protection of human health or safety

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Relevant documents:

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Proposed date of adoption: To be determined

Proposed date of entry into force: 6 months from adoption

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Final date for comments: 60 days from notification

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