The Simple Pressure Vessels (Safety) Regulations 2016 No. 1092

SCHEDULE 2 U.K. Conformity Assessment Procedures

PART 2 U.K. Conformity to type based on internal production control plus supervised vessel testing (Module C1)

Manufacturing E+W+S

11.—(1) A manufacturer must take all measures necessary so that the manufacturing process and its monitoring ensure conformity of the manufactured vessels with the type described in the [F1 Type] examination certificate and with the applicable requirements of these Regulations.

(2) Before commencing manufacture, a manufacturer must provide [F2 an approved] body of the manufacturer's choice with all necessary information, and in particular—

(a) the technical documentation referred to in paragraph 2(2)(c), together with —

(i) the certificates relating to the suitable qualification of the welding operations and of the welders or welding operators;

(ii) the inspection slip for the materials used in the manufacture of parts and components contributing to the strength of the vessel; and

(iii) a report on the examination and tests performed;

(b) the inspection document, describing the appropriate examinations and tests to be carried out during manufacture, together with the procedures in respect thereof and the frequency with which they are to be performed; and

(c) the [F1 Type] examination certificate.

Extent Information

E1 This version of this provision extends to England and Wales and Scotland only; a separate version has been created for Northern Ireland only

Textual Amendments

F1 Word in Sch. 2 substituted (E.W.S.) (31.12.2020) by The Product Safety and Metrology etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/696), reg. 1, Sch. 21 para. 40(e) (with Sch. 21 para. 37) (as amended by S.I. 2020/676, regs. 1(1), 2); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F2 Words in Sch. 2 para. 11(2) substituted (E.W.S.) (31.12.2020) by The Product Safety and Metrology etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/696), reg. 1, Sch. 21 para. 40(b) (with Sch. 21 para. 37) (as amended by S.I. 2020/676, regs. 1(1), 2); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

Manufacturing N.I.

11.—(1) A manufacturer must take all measures necessary so that the manufacturing process and its monitoring ensure conformity of the manufactured vessels with the type described in the EU-type examination certificate and with the applicable requirements of these Regulations.

(2) Before commencing manufacture, a manufacturer must provide a notified body of the manufacturer's choice with all necessary information, and in particular—

(a) the technical documentation referred to in paragraph 2(2)(c), together with —

(i) the certificates relating to the suitable qualification of the welding operations and of the welders or welding operators;

(ii) the inspection slip for the materials used in the manufacture of parts and components contributing to the strength of the vessel; and

(iii) a report on the examination and tests performed;

(b) the inspection document, describing the appropriate examinations and tests to be carried out during manufacture, together with the procedures in respect thereof and the frequency with which they are to be performed; and

(c) the EU-type examination certificate.

Extent Information

E2 This version of this provision extends to Northern Ireland only; a separate version has been created for England and Wales and Scotland only