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PED Guideline: (D) Assessment Procedures

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 D-01

Question:

  • Is design approval by a notified body required under module G?
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PED Guideline D-02

Question:

  • Can a manufacturer’s existing QA certification which is in accordance with the standards EN ISO 9000 be taken into account by the notified bodies when approving QA systems for modules D, D1, E, E1, H or H1 of the PED?
  • Answer

PED Guideline D-03

Question:

  • How to apply conformity assessment modules when some parts of an item of pressure equipment or some operations are sub-contracted?
  • Answer

PED Guideline D-04

Question:

  • If a manufacturer chooses to apply module B for the design phase, in combination with another module for the production phase, does the manufacturer have to choose the same notified body for the design and production modules?
  • Answer

PED Guideline D-06

Question:

  • Can an assembly be composed of pressure equipment dealt with using different conformity assessment modules?
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PED Guideline D-07

Question:

  • Shall the manufacturer of pressure equipment submit operating instructions as part of the conformity assessment by a Notified Body, and shall the Notified Body verify the content?
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PED Guideline D-09

Question:

  • Is a manufacturer of components required to include a design examination, proof test and final inspection by a Notified Body if the components are intended for later use in PED equipment?
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PED Guideline D-10

Question:

  • There are many organisations that design pressure equipment that is subsequently fabricated by another organisation. Is it permissible for the company responsible for the design to obtain an EU-Type examination – design type certificate and the fabricator obtain an appropriate certificate for the manufacturing phase, e.g. Modules F (Conformity to type based on pressure equipment verification)?
  • Answer

PED Guideline D-11

Question:

  • Should the holder and the bursting disc which combine to produce a bursting disc safety device for use above 0,5 bar carry separate CE marking?
  • Answer
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