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Pressure systems: Pressure Systems Safety Regulations 2000 (PSSR) In accordance with a written scheme of examination: The HSE is authorised to provide an exemption in appropriate circumstances. A pressure system which forms an enclosure for high voltage equipment is exempt, effective 1 December 2021. [44]
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In the UK the Pressure Equipment Safety Regulations 2016 enacted the PED into UK law. Since the UK exited the European Union, the PED no longer applies and the Pressure Equipment Safety Regulations 2016 have been amended by the enactment of the UK Product Safety and Metrology Regulations, which update a number of pieces of legislation which required amendments to operate outside of the EU. [2]
The Pressure Equipment Directive (PED) 2014/68/EU (formerly 97/23/EC) [1] of the EU sets out the standards for the design and fabrication of pressure equipment ("pressure equipment" means steam boilers, pressure vessels, piping, safety valves and other components and assemblies subject to pressure loading) generally over one liter in volume and having a maximum pressure more than 0.5 bar gauge.
The following sections were repealed and superseded by the Pressure Systems Safety Regulations 2000 on 21 February 2000: [21] 34 Steam boilers – restrictions on entry; Steam receivers and steam containers; and< Air receivers.
For example, equipment used for lifting (such as fork lifts) are also subject to the requirements of the Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998, pressure equipment must meet the Pressure Systems Safety Regulations, and Personal Protective Equipment must meet the PPE Regulations. [1]
A relief valve DN25 on cooling water pipe from heat exchanger Schematic diagram of a conventional spring-loaded pressure relief valve. A relief valve or pressure relief valve (PRV) is a type of safety valve used to control or limit the pressure in a system; excessive pressure might otherwise build up and create a process upset, instrument or equipment failure, explosion, or fire.
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