TC1 Pressure Equipment

TC1 Pressure Equipment

TC 1 meets on a regular basis to discuss any matter affecting the inspection of Pressure Equipment. In addition, it produces from time-to-time specific SAFed Guidelines and Guidance to meet arising situations.

Joint guidance by SAFed and CEA in consultation with the HSE

Current Guidelines for download

PSG01 Issue 3.0 - Guidelines on the periodicity of examinations
PSG01 Issue 3.0 - Guidelines on the periodicity of examinations
PSG04 Issue 02.1 – Guidelines for the production of written schemes of examination and the examination of pressure vessels incorporating openings to facilitate ready internal access
PSG04 Issue 02.1 – Guidelines for the production of written schemes of examination and the examination of pressure vessels incorporating openings to facilitate ready internal access
PSG05 Issue 01.3 - Guidelines – For Competent Persons – In-service examinations of pressure systems pipework
PSG05 Issue 01.3 - Guidelines – For Competent Persons – In-service examinations of pressure systems pipework
PSG06 Issue 02 - Guidelines – For the examination of pressure systems in accordance with Written Schemes of Examination (WSEs)
PSG06 Issue 02 - Guidelines – For the examination of pressure systems in accordance with Written Schemes of Examination (WSEs)
PSG07 Issue 02 - Guidelines – on the PSSR SI 2000 No. 128 – Working examination requirements in WSE's
PSG07 Issue 02 - Guidelines – on the PSSR SI 2000 No. 128 – Working examination requirements in WSE's
PSG08 Issue 03.1 - Guidelines – Examination of electrically heated café boilers
PSG08 Issue 03.1 - Guidelines – Examination of electrically heated café boilers
PSG09 Issue 02 - Guidelines – The contents of PSSR WSE's
PSG09 Issue 02 - Guidelines – The contents of PSSR WSE's
PSG10 Issue 04 - Guidelines – Application of a safe system of work for entry into a confined space
PSG10 Issue 04 - Guidelines – Application of a safe system of work for entry into a confined space
PSG11 Issue 01.1 - SAFed approach to use of Remote Visual Inspection on pressure equipment
PSG11 Issue 01.1 - SAFed approach to use of Remote Visual Inspection on pressure equipment
PSG12 Issue 02.2 - Guidelines – PSSR Examination requirements for LPG systems on Fork Lift Trucks
PSG12 Issue 02.2 - Guidelines – PSSR Examination requirements for LPG systems on Fork Lift Trucks
PSG13 Issue 01.1 - Guidelines – Responsibilities of COMAH
PSG13 Issue 01.1 - Guidelines – Responsibilities of COMAH
PSG14 Issue 01.1 - Guidelines for the competent person – In-service examination of manhole and handhole spigot gaps in boilers and other pressure vessels
PSG14 Issue 01.1 - Guidelines for the competent person – In-service examination of manhole and handhole spigot gaps in boilers and other pressure vessels
PSG15 Issue 04 - Guidelines for the competent person – Repairs or modifications to pressure systems
PSG15 Issue 04 - Guidelines for the competent person – Repairs or modifications to pressure systems
PSG16 ISSUE 4.1 - Acceptance of equipment, establishment of safe operating limits and fitness for service
PSG16 ISSUE 4.1 - Acceptance of equipment, establishment of safe operating limits and fitness for service
PSG17 Issue 03.3 - Refrigeration Systems – Guidelines for Users and Competent Persons
PSG17 Issue 03.3 - Refrigeration Systems – Guidelines for Users and Competent Persons
PSG18 Issue 01.1 - Guidelines for users and CP's on postponement of examinations
PSG18 Issue 01.1 - Guidelines for users and CP's on postponement of examinations
PSG19 Issue 01.1 - Guidelines for users and CP's on Steam Boilers where the water space is inaccessible
PSG19 Issue 01.1 - Guidelines for users and CP's on Steam Boilers where the water space is inaccessible
PSG20 Issue 01 - Guidelines for Examination of Pressure and Non-Pressure Plant Items under PUWER
PSG20 Issue 01 - Guidelines for Examination of Pressure and Non-Pressure Plant Items under PUWER
PSG21 Issue 01 - Guidelines for Competent Persons involved in witnessing of Pressure Tests
PSG21 Issue 01 - Guidelines for Competent Persons involved in witnessing of Pressure Tests
PSG22 Issue 01 - Guidelines for Users and Competent Persons Introduction to Blowdown Systems
PSG22 Issue 01 - Guidelines for Users and Competent Persons Introduction to Blowdown Systems
PSG23 Issue 01 - Guidance for the Competent Person in relation to the examination requirements for relief systems
PSG23 Issue 01 - Guidance for the Competent Person in relation to the examination requirements for relief systems

In-service inspection procedures for download or to receive a printed version contact SAFed

A20028 SBG 1 Issue 3 - Shell Boilers – Guidelines for the examination of boiler shell-to-endplate and furnace-to-endplate welded joints
A20028 SBG 1 Issue 3 - Shell Boilers – Guidelines for the examination of boiler shell-to-endplate and furnace-to-endplate welded joints
A20039 SBG 2 Issue 3 Shell Boilers – Guidelines for the examination of longitudinal seams of shell boilers
A20039 SBG 2 Issue 3 Shell Boilers – Guidelines for the examination of longitudinal seams of shell boilers
PEC02 ISSUE 2.1 - Guidance – Size of access openings in boilers and pressure vessels
PEC02 ISSUE 2.1 - Guidance – Size of access openings in boilers and pressure vessels
PEC04 - ISSUE 5.0 - Guidance – PESR 2016 and PSSR 2000 – Frequently asked questions and answers
PEC04 - ISSUE 5.0 - Guidance – PESR 2016 and PSSR 2000 – Frequently asked questions and answers
PEC08 - ISSUE 1.1 - Guidance PSG 04. Guidelines for the Production of Written Schemes of Examination and the Examination of Pressure Vessels Incorporating Openings to Facilitate Ready Internal Access
PEC08 - ISSUE 1.1 - Guidance PSG 04. Guidelines for the Production of Written Schemes of Examination and the Examination of Pressure Vessels Incorporating Openings to Facilitate Ready Internal Access
PEC09 - ISSUE 3.2 - Guidance – For the competent Person when assessing overpressure protection
PEC09 - ISSUE 3.2 - Guidance – For the competent Person when assessing overpressure protection
PEC10 - ISSUE 1.1 – For underground / buried pipework
PEC10 - ISSUE 1.1 – For underground / buried pipework
PEC12 - ISSUE 3.0 - Completing in service examination (working/supplementary) on shell type boilers with multiple fuels
PEC12 - ISSUE 3.0 - Completing in service examination (working/supplementary) on shell type boilers with multiple fuels
PEC13 - ISSUE 8.0 – Safety Valve Examination – Setting and Sizing requirements
PEC13 - ISSUE 8.0 – Safety Valve Examination – Setting and Sizing requirements
PEC15 - ISSUE 1.1 - Following report of an incident involving the failure of an air pressurised road tanker
PEC15 - ISSUE 1.1 - Following report of an incident involving the failure of an air pressurised road tanker
PEC16 - ISSUE 1.1 – Following report of an incident involving the failure of an autoclave door
PEC16 - ISSUE 1.1 – Following report of an incident involving the failure of an autoclave door
PEC17 - ISSUE 2.0 - Guidance for vessels with fusion welded cladding
PEC17 - ISSUE 2.0 - Guidance for vessels with fusion welded cladding
PEC19 - ISSUE 2.0 - Inclusion of fire suppression systems in the WSE
PEC19 - ISSUE 2.0 - Inclusion of fire suppression systems in the WSE
PEC20 - ISSUE 1.1 - Inspection of Wellman Robey Ygnette/Sygnette Boilers (2007 – 2016)
PEC20 - ISSUE 1.1 - Inspection of Wellman Robey Ygnette/Sygnette Boilers (2007 – 2016)
PEC22 - ISSUE 1.0 - Application of the Pressure System Safety Regulations in relation to Intermediate Bulk Containers (IBC)
PEC22 - ISSUE 1.0 - Application of the Pressure System Safety Regulations in relation to Intermediate Bulk Containers (IBC)
PEC24 - ISSUE 1.0 - Application of Pressure System Safety Regulations in relation to Heat Pumps
PEC24 - ISSUE 1.0 - Application of Pressure System Safety Regulations in relation to Heat Pumps