Pressure Equipment Directive (PED)

What is Pressure Equipment Directive?

The European Pressure Equipment Directive (PED) 2014/68/EU came into force on 20 July 2016. The Pressure Equipment Directive (PED) (2014/68/EU) applies to the design, manufacture and conformity assessment of stationary pressure equipment with a maximum allowable pressure greater than 0.5 bar.

Key Aspects

Directive

2014/68/EU

Pressure Equipments

Includes vessels, piping, safety accessories and pressure accessories.

Exclusions

Certain equipment such as equipment intended for military use, certain types of nuclear reactors, and equipment with a pressure below 0.5 bar or above 1000 bar.

Who can avail Pressure Equipment Certification?

Pressure Equipment is defined as

  • Vessels

  • Pressure accessories

  • Safety Accessories

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  • Assemblies

With a pressure housing with a maximum pressure greater than 0.5bar is defined as Pressure Equipment

Benefits of Pressure Equipment Directive

  • Uniform Safety

  • Improved Quality

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