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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-30

Question:

  • Is it permissible to affix both the CE marking for the PED and the π mark for the TPED on an item of pressure equipment?
  • Answer

PED Guideline A-31

Question:

  • Are NGV (Natural Gas Vehicles) filling stations covered by the PED?
  • Answer

PED Guideline A-33

Question:

  • Can receptacles (in the meaning of Article 2 of Transportable Pressure Equipment Directive) that are « pi » marked be used as static pressure equipment without being CE marked?
  • Answer

PED Guideline A-34

Question:

  • Is a slurry tanker that is emptied by compressed air within the scope of the Pressure Equipment Directive?
  • Answer

PED Guideline A-35

Question:

  • Are propellant gas cartridges *) for fire extinguishers in the scope of the Pressure Equipment Directive?
  • Answer

PED Guideline A-36

Question:

  • Are gas cylinders, which are placed on the market to be used for fixed fire extinguishing installations, covered by the Pressure Equipment Directive (PED) or by the Transportable Pressure Equipment Directive (TPED)?
  • Answer

PED Guideline A-37

Question:

  • Are items of pressure equipment such as manifolds, valves and piping used as well-control equipment and placed between a subsea well template and the processing platform for the oil and gas extraction and processing industry covered by the Pressure Equipment Directive (PED) ?
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PED Guideline A-38

Question:

  • Is piping in fire extinguishing systems in the scope of the Pressure Equipment Directive (PED)?
  • Answer

PED Guideline A-39

Question:

  • Article 1 paragraph 2(f) states that all "equipment classified as no higher than category I under Article 13 of this Directive and covered by one of the following Directives: [….]" are excluded from the scope of this Directive:". Does this exclusion also cover assemblies?
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