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BS EN 286-1 : 1998

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SIMPLE UNFIRED PRESSURE VESSELS DESIGNED TO CONTAIN AIR OR NITROGEN - PART 1: PRESSURE VESSELS FOR GENERAL PURPOSES
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English

Published date

01-01-2005

Foreword
1. Scope
2. Normative references
3. Definitions, symbols and units
    3.1 Definitions
    3.2 General symbols and units
4. Classification and certification procedures
5. Materials
    5.1 Main pressurized parts
    5.2 Accessories contributing towards the strength of
         vessels
    5.3 Non-pressurized parts
    5.4 Welding consumables
6. Design
    6.1 General
    6.2 Weld joint design
    6.3 Determination of wall thicknesses
    6.4 Calculation method
    6.5 Experimental method
    6.6 Access and inspection openings
    6.7 Drainage openings
    6.8 Supports
7. Fabrication
    7.1 Manufacturing and testing equipment
    7.2 Forming of ends and shell
    7.3 Typical connections of main body
    7.4 Welding
8. Qualification of welders and welding operators
9. Qualification of welding procedures
    9.1 General
    9.2 Additional requirements for steel vessels
    9.3 Existing welding procedures
10. Testing
    10.1 Calibration
    10.2 Vessels designed by calculation method
    10.3 Vessels designed by experimental method
    10.4 Testing records
    10.5 Pressure test
11. Instructions to accompany the vessel
12. Marking
Annex A (normative) - Verification
Annex B (normative) - Declaration of conformity - Surveillance
Annex C (normative) - Design and manufacturing schedules
Annex D (normative) - Type examination
Annex E (normative) - Content of the manufacturing record
Annex F (normative) - Test of the protection against corrosion
Annex G (informative) - Essential safety requirements
Annex H (normative) - Requirements for peaking

Applies to the design and manufacture of welded, simple unfired pressure vessels manufactured in series, with a single compartment, hereinafter referred to as vessels, the essential safety requirements of which are given in Annex G.

Committee
PVE/17
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 95/704954 DC (12/2002) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, January 2005. (12/2004) Supersedes BS 5169(1992). (11/2007)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
88
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
Supersedes

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PD 5500:2000 SPECIFICATION FOR UNFIRED FUSION WELDED PRESSURE VESSELS
BS 5169:1992 Specification for fusion welded steel air receivers

EN 10002-1 : 2001 METALLIC MATERIALS - TENSILE TESTING - PART 1: METHOD OF TEST AT AMBIENT TEMPERATURE
EN 30042 : 1994 ARC WELDED JOINTS IN ALUMINIUM AND ITS WELDABLE ALLOYS - GUIDANCE ON QUALITY LEVELS FOR IMPERFECTIONS
EN 288-3:1992/A1:1997 SPECIFICATION AND APPROVAL OF WELDING PROCEDURES FOR METALLIC MATERIALS - PART 3: WELDING PROCEDURE TESTS FOR THE ARC WELDING OF STEELS
EN 20898-1 : 1991 MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF FASTENERS - BOLTS, SCREWS AND STUDS
EN 485-2:2016 ALUMINIUM AND ALUMINIUM ALLOYS - SHEET, STRIP AND PLATE - PART 2: MECHANICAL PROPERTIES
EN 288-4:1992/A1:1997 SPECIFICATION AND APPROVAL OF WELDING PROCEDURES FOR METALLIC MATERIALS - WELDING PROCEDURES FOR THE ARC WELDING OF ALUMINIUM AND ITS ALLOYS
EN ISO 2409:2013 Paints and varnishes - Cross-cut test (ISO 2409:2013)
ISO 9329-1:1989 Seamless steel tubes for pressure purposes — Technical delivery conditions — Part 1: Unalloyed steels with specified room temperature properties
EN 20898-2 : 1993 MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF FASTENERS - PART 2: NUTS WITH SPECIFIED PROOF LOAD VALUES - COARSE THREAD (ISO 898-2:1992)
EN 473:2008 Non-destructive testing - Qualification and certification of NDT personnel - General principles
EN 10028-2:2017 Flat products made of steels for pressure purposes - Part 2: Non-alloy and alloy steels with specified elevated temperature properties
EN 910 : 1996 DESTRUCTIVE TESTS ON WELDS IN METALLIC MATERIALS - BEND TESTS
EN 288-2:1992/A1:1997 SPECIFICATION AND APPROVAL OF WELDING PROCEDURES FOR METALLIC MATERIALS - PART 2: WELDING PROCEDURE SPECIFICATION FOR ARC WELDING
EN 10207:2017 Steels for simple pressure vessels - Technical delivery requirements for plates, strips and bars
ISO 9330-2:1997 Welded steel tubes for pressure purposes — Technical delivery conditions — Part 2: Electric resistance and induction welded unalloyed and alloyed steel tubes with specified elevated temperature properties
EN 287-2:1992/A1:1997 APPROVAL TESTING OF WELDERS - FUSION WELDING - ALUMINIUM AND ALUMINIUM ALLOYS
ISO 7253:1996 Paints and varnishes — Determination of resistance to neutral salt spray (fog)
EN 875:1995 Destructive tests on welds in metallic materials - Impact tests - Test specimen location, notch orientation and examination
EN 10217-2:2002/A1:2005 WELDED STEEL TUBES FOR PRESSURE PURPOSES - TECHNICAL DELIVERY CONDITIONS - PART 2: ELECTRIC WELDED NON-ALLOY AND ALLOY STEEL TUBES WITH SPECIFIED ELEVATED TEMPERATURE PROPERTIES
EN 10222-4:2017 Steel forgings for pressure purposes - Part 4: Weldable fine grain steels with high proof strength
EN 573-4:2004 Aluminium and aluminium alloys - Chemical composition and form of wrought products - Part 4: Forms of products
EN 10204:2004 Metallic products - Types of inspection documents
EN 754-2:2016 Aluminium and aluminium alloys - Cold drawn rod/bar and tube - Part 2: Mechanical properties
EN 10216-1:2013 Seamless steel tubes for pressure purposes - Technical delivery conditions - Part 1: Non-alloy steel tubes with specified room temperature properties
ISO 7005-1:2011 Pipe flanges — Part 1: Steel flanges for industrial and general service piping systems
ISO 3057:1998 Non-destructive testing — Metallographic replica techniques of surface examination
EN 1418:1997 Welding personnel - Approval testing of welding operators for fusion welding and resistance weld setters for fully mechanized and automatic welding of metallic materials
EN 10226-1:2004 Pipe threads where pressure tight joints are made on the threads - Part 1: Taper external threads and parallel internal threads - Dimensions, tolerances and designation
EN 573-3:2013 Aluminium and aluminium alloys - Chemical composition and form of wrought products - Part 3: Chemical composition and form of products
ISO 228-1:2000 Pipe threads where pressure-tight joints are not made on the threads Part 1: Dimensions, tolerances and designation
EN 25817 : 1992 ARC WELDED JOINTS IN STEEL - GUIDANCE ON QUALITY LEVELS FOR IMPERFECTIONS
1987/404/EEC : 1987 COUNCIL DIRECTIVE OF 25 JUNE 1987 ON THE HARMONIZATION OF THE LAWS OF THE MEMBER STATES RELATING TO SIMPLE PRESSURE VESSELS
EN 755-2:2016 Aluminium and aluminium alloys - Extruded rod/bar, tube and profiles - Part 2: Mechanical properties
EN 1435:1997/A2:2003 NON-DESTRUCTIVE TESTING OF WELDS - RADIOGRAPHIC TESTING OF WELDED JOINTS
EN 287-1:2011 Qualification test of welders - Fusion welding - Part 1: Steels

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