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 C-03

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The effect of the derogation in Article 4 paragraph 2 from the introductory paragraph in the same article is not clear. In the circumstances, how should Article 4 paragraph 2 be applied ?
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PED Guideline C-04

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What shall be the minimum extent of the assembly "boiler" which shall be subjected to a global conformity assessment procedure in accordance with article 4 paragraph 2(a)?
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PED Guideline C-05

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Shall the assemblies defined in the derogation in Article 4 paragraph 2 subparagraph 2 (boilers intended for generating warm water at temperatures not higher than 110°C) carry the CE-marking?
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PED Guideline C-06

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Must a hydrostatic pressure test be carried out on an assembly and should the value laid down in Annex I section 7.4 then be followed?
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PED Guideline C-07

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Which conditions shall be used in the assessment of an item of pressure equipment referred to in Article 4 (1) without a separate CE-marking in an assembly
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PED Guideline C-11

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If an item of pressure equipment complies with national pre-PED Regulations and is placed on the market on, or before, 29 May 2002, is it possible for it to be subsequently included in an assembly which is placed on the market after 29 May 2002?
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PED Guideline C-12

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Do only the essential requirements given in Article 14 paragraph 6 apply to assessment of the integration of assemblies?
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PED Guideline C-13

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Find out in this guideline whether it is still a PED assembly if at least 1 piece of pressure equipment of this assembly is excluded from the PED
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PED Guideline C-14

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Article 4, paragraph 2 (last sentence) states that the manually fed assemblies must comply with certain essential requirements. Furthermore Article 2 (6) states that the assemblies shall be assembled by the manufacturer. Assuming that the manufacturer wants to use Module B EU-Type examination – design type in accordance with annex II, table 4, is it then sufficient that the manufacturer of the boiler gets an EU-Type examination – design type certificate or shall it be the installer (plumber), who assembles the protective devices to the boiler on site that must obtain the EU-Type examination – design type certificate?
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