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PED Guideline: (A) Scope & Exclusions

The PED Guidelines are not a legally binding interpretation of the PED. The legally binding text remains that of the Directive. However, the PED Guidelines represent a reference for ensuring consistent application of the PED.

PED Guideline A-20

Question:

  • When is a measuring or control system considered as a safety accessory under the PED?
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PED Guideline A-22

Question:

  • What guidance can be given regarding the application of the Directive to component parts of pressure equipment such as flanges, dished ends and nozzles?
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PED Guideline A-23

Question:

  • Is the operational function of portable extinguishers covered by PED?
  • Answer

PED Guideline A-24

Question:

  • According to the definition of Article 2 point 12 fluids may contain a suspension of solids. Is a system of solid pieces or liquid drops distributed in a gas still a fluid in the sense of the PED?
  • Answer

PED Guideline A-25

Question:

  • Are the sensors which are used as part of a safety system to protect pressure equipment covered by the PED?
  • Answer

PED Guideline A-26

Question:

  • Which rules apply for pressure equipment which also meets the definition of machinery in the machinery directive or which is intended to be installed in machinery?
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PED Guideline A-27

Question:

  • What is meant by the term mobile offshore unit?
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PED Guideline A-28

Question:

  • Are conveyance pipeline stations such as compressor, reduction, metering stations covered by PED?
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PED Guideline A-29

Question:

  • Where does the exclusion under Article 1 paragraph 2 (a) end when a pipeline crosses the perimeter of an industrial installation?
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