NOTIFICATION

Addendum

The following communication, dated 25 April 2026, is being circulated at the request of the delegation of Egypt.

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Title: The draft of the Egyptian Standard ES 780-1 for "gas cylinders-refillable seamless steel gas cylinders-design, construction and testing- part 1: quenched and tempered steel cylinders with tensile strength less than 1100 MPa"

Description: Products covered: (ICS: 23.020.35 ) Gas cylinders.

This addendum concerns the notification of the draft of the Egyptian Standard ES 780-1 for "gas cylinders-refillable seamless steel gas cylinders-design, construction and testing- part 1: quenched and tempered steel cylinders with tensile strength less than 1100 MPa "(77 pages, in Arabic).

It should be noted that the Ministerial Decree No. 691/2015 (3 pages, in Arabic) which was formerly notified in G/TBT/N/EGY/132 dated 9 March 2016, mandated among others the earlier version of this Standard.

Worth mentioning is that this standard is technically identical with ISO 9809-1/2019.

Producers and importers are kept informed of any amendments in the Egyptian standards through the publication of administrative orders in the official gazette.

Proposed date of adoption: To be determined

Proposed date of entry into force: To be determined

Agency or authority designated to handle comments and text available from:

National Enquiry Point

Egyptian Organization for Standardization and Quality

16 Tadreeb El-Modarrebeen St., Ameriya, Cairo - Egypt

E-mail: eos@eos.org.eg/eos.tbt@eos.org.eg

Website: http://www.eos.org.eg

Tel: + (202) 22845528

Fax: + (202) 22845504

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