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Guideline F-17

  • WGP date: 15/03/2016

Question

  • Is the manufacturer allowed to replace non permanent joining components (bolts, studs, nuts, washers, gaskets) at the end of the proof test without carrying out a new proof test?

Answer

Yes.

Note:
The manufacturer should ensure that the replacement components are equivalent to those specified in the technical documentation.