PED CERTIFICATION

Italian Inspection Agency

In 2012 C&P was accredited according to PED Directive 97/23/CE based on EN 45001 (now substitued by ISO 17065) for Product Modules A2, B, C2, F, G, for Quality Modules D, D1, E, E1, H, H1, and for the approval of procedures and personnel carrying out permanent joints to pressure vessels of Cat. II, III, IV (Annex I sect. 3.1.2).

C&P is regularly authorized by the Ministry of Economic Development to operate as Notified Body for the EC certification according to Directive 2014/68/EU and registered in the NANDO database (New Approach Notified and Designated Organizations) with the following notification number : 2399.

PED Inspections and Certifications

Directive 2014/68/UE (PED), whose requirements are focused on the hazard containment and the safety guarantee connected to pressure vessels, provides the conformity to the essential safety requirements of all assemblies and single equipment operating at a maximum allowable pressure above 0.5 bar (ex. boiler, pressure vessels, piping, etc) that need to be placed on the European Market.

All harmonized standard (Ex. EN 13445 for unfired pressure vessels, EN 12952 for water-tube boilers, EN 12953 for shell boilers, EN 13480 for piping) or other technical regulations (ex. updated national codes as AD 2000 Merkblatt) guarantee an equivalent safety level against pressure hazard and shall cover all design, manufacture and inspection aspects.

Example of certification procedure

After job opening, the assigned inspector proceed with design approval and tehcnical file review. Then:

.. for product inspections, C&P carries out:

inspections on materials (if necessary)
specific approval of material (if necessary)
inspection of components

.. for welding and welder qualifications, C&P deals with issuing welding qualifications (ex. permanent joints) and operators / NDE operators qualifications.

Without non-conformities, C&P issues the certificate of conformity. The assessment of conformity can be also confirmed through quality system modules (D or H).

Click on the following link to check the Accreditation Certificate -> http://cpinspection.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Certif.-117B-Rev.9-allegati.pdf

Click on the following link to check the Decree of authorization renewal to perform conformity assessments according to Directive 2014/68/UE PED -> http://cpinspection.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/LETTERA-TRASMISSIONE-DECRETO.pdf

PED CERTIFICATION

PED Inspections and Certifications

C&P Inspection

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