Hello Robbert,
The answer from Euronorm is not correct. It makes no difference how the pump is mounted.
Although the pump has a pressure bearing housing, it is not primarily designed to retain pressure. The design is based on 'other aspects' (quote from PED). therefore it is excluded from PED...
Hi Robbert,
it all depends on the category of the pressure equipment.
the PED excludes pressure equipment that is incorporated in a machine, but only if it is up to category I (so, II, III and IV are in the scope of the PED). art 1.3.6
the machinery directive excludes (parts of) machines that...