ISO 10099-2001 PDF

Full title and description

ISO 10099:2001 — Pneumatic fluid power — Cylinders — Final examination and acceptance criteria. This International Standard specifies the functional tests and acceptance criteria to be used for final examination of double-acting, single-rod pneumatic cylinders used in pneumatic fluid power systems. A PDF (electronic) and printed edition are available.

Abstract

This standard defines the functional tests to be performed as part of final examination and gives the acceptance criteria for double-acting pneumatic cylinders with a single rod. It is intended to provide uniform verification steps and pass/fail criteria so manufacturers, purchasers and testing laboratories can consistently determine whether delivered cylinders meet required functional performance.

General information

• Status: Published (International Standard, confirmed in ISO periodic review).
• Publication date: 10 May 2001 (Edition 2, 2001).
• Publisher: International Organization for Standardization (ISO).
• ICS / categories: 23.100.20 (Cylinders).
• Edition / version: Edition 2 (2001).
• Number of pages: 4.

Key bibliographic and availability data above are taken from the ISO catalogue; the standard is offered in English and French and is sold in electronic (PDF) and printed formats.

Scope

ISO 10099:2001 applies to double-acting pneumatic cylinders with a single rod used in pneumatic fluid power systems. It covers the final functional tests to be performed and the corresponding acceptance criteria for leak-tightness, stroke, cushioning (where fitted), piston and rod movement, and other functional aspects relevant to final inspection prior to delivery. It does not replace detailed design or endurance testing requirements found in other, more detailed product standards.

Key topics and requirements

• Defined functional test procedures for final examination (operational checks under specified conditions).
• Acceptance criteria and pass/fail limits for leakage and functional performance.
• Checks for smooth piston and rod movement, correct stroke length and effective cushioning where applicable.
• Uniform procedure to be used by manufacturers, purchasers and test laboratories for consistent acceptance decisions.
• Applicability to double-acting, single-rod pneumatic cylinders used in fluid power systems.

Typical use and users

Used by cylinder manufacturers, quality and inspection personnel, procurement teams specifying acceptance tests, third-party testing laboratories, and design engineers who need to ensure delivered cylinders meet agreed functional performance. Also referenced by regulatory or certification bodies when assessing conformity to defined acceptance criteria.

Related standards

ISO 10099:2001 is part of the ISO family of pneumatic fluid power standards (ISO/TC 131/SC 3). Related documents include dimensional and mounting standards for pneumatic cylinders (for example ISO 15552 series and equivalents) and other pneumatic fluid power test and safety standards. National/adopted identical versions exist (e.g., BS ISO 10099:2001, NF ISO 10099:2001) and some product families reference or cross‑cite ISO 10099 in supplier quality checks.

Keywords

pneumatic cylinder, pneumatic fluid power, final examination, acceptance criteria, functional test, leakage test, piston, rod, ISO 10099, inspection, quality control

FAQ

Q: What is this standard?

A: ISO 10099:2001 is an International Standard that specifies final functional tests and acceptance criteria for double-acting, single-rod pneumatic cylinders used in pneumatic fluid power systems.

Q: What does it cover?

A: It covers the types of functional tests to perform during final examination (such as leakage and movement checks) and the acceptance limits to determine whether a cylinder passes final inspection; it does not replace detailed design or endurance testing standards.

Q: Who typically uses it?

A: Cylinder manufacturers, inspection and quality-control personnel, procurement/specification authors, testing laboratories, and engineers involved in installation or acceptance of pneumatic cylinders.

Q: Is it current or superseded?

A: ISO 10099:2001 superseded ISO 10099:1990. The 2001 edition remains the published edition and was confirmed in ISO's periodic review (confirmation recorded in 2023). Users should check the ISO catalogue or national standards bodies for any newer revisions or related amendments before relying on it for compliance.

Q: Is it part of a series?

A: It is one document within the broader ISO/TC 131 series addressing pneumatic fluid power and cylinder standards; other ISO documents cover dimensions, mounting, accessories and specific cylinder series (see related pneumatic cylinder standards such as ISO 15552 and national/adopted equivalents).

Q: What are the key keywords?

A: Pneumatic cylinder, pneumatic fluid power, final examination, acceptance criteria, functional tests, leakage, piston movement, ISO 10099.