The requirements for the final inspection in the PED are the same for assemblies as for individual pressure equipment.
A pressure test is primarily a strength test and an integrity test to verify the design, provide proof that the enclosed space is tight during the test load.
Of course, in most...
1. The pressure test must be carried out as part of the final inspection of the assembly.
If water pressure testing is not possible or impractical, a pneumatic pressure test can also be carried out.
If pressure tests have already been carried out for all individual pressure devices including...
1. It seems that the steam generator is meet the definition of Article 4(2)(a), but what about the assembly which contain the piping and the vessel?
confirmed
2. Does the complete assembly which contains all the item described above shall meet the ESR set out in Annex I?
Yes. Assembly means all...
