1 GENERAL PROVISIONS

Terms of designing, making and receiving vessels and vehicles steel welded establish the basic technical requirements used in the design, manufacture, installation, testing, operation, modernization, repair and preservation of vessels and equipment of welded steel and to ensure industrial safety, prevention of industrial accidents and injuries in the operation of vessels and apparatuses of welded steel in the chemical, petrochemical, oil refining industry and other hazardous industrial facilities.

The Regulations are intended to apply to all organizations, regardless of their organizational and legal forms of ownership, carrying out their activities at hazardous production facilities.

In connection with the entry into force of this Regulation after their official publication shall be considered void Rules design, manufacture and acceptance of vessels and vehicles steel welded (PB 03-384-00) (Regulation Gosgortechnadzor Russia from 25.07.03 N 105).

2 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS

1.1. These Rules design, manufacture and acceptance of vessels and equipment of welded steel (hereinafter – Regulations) set out requirements aimed at ensuring industrial safety, accident prevention, occupational injuries in the operation of steel welded vessels and vehicles.

1.2. Rules are developed in accordance with the Federal Law of 21.07.97 N 116-FZ “On industrial safety of hazardous production facilities” (Collected Legislation of the Russian Federation, 1997, N 30, st.3588), Regulations on Federal mining supervision of Russia, approved by the Government Russian Federation from 03.12.01 N 841 (Laws of the Russian Federation, 2001, N 50, st.4742) General rules of industrial safety for organizations operating in the field of industrial safety of hazardous production facilities, approved by resolution Gosgortechnadzor Russia from 18.10.02 N 61-A, the Russian Justice Ministry registered 28.11.02, registration N 3968 (Rossiyskaya Gazeta, 05.12.02, N 231), and are intended to apply to all organizations, regardless of their organizational and legal forms of ownership, operating in the field of industrial Security and supervised Gosgortechnadzor Russia.

1.3. Rules are intended for use:

a) the design, manufacture, installation, operation, upgrade, repair and maintenance of wire welded vessels and equipment at hazardous production facilities;

b) during the examination of industrial safety steel welded vessels and vehicles.

1.4. These Regulations apply to designed, manufactured and newly modernized steel welded vessels and equipment operating at a pressure of more than 16 MPa (160 kgf / cm ² ), a vacuum with a residual pressure of at least 665 Pa
(5 mmHg), the internal pressure 0.07 MPa (0.7 kgf / cm ² ) or less (for filling) and the wall temperature is not below -70 ° C, as well as on existing welded steel vessels and equipment, operates at hazardous production facilities.

The possibility of extending the requirements of the Rules for specific types and kinds of vessels and equipment is determined by the operating conditions, if necessary, justified by calculations and set design.

1.5. The Regulations set out the technical requirements for the design, materials, manufacturing (doizgotovleniyu), test methods, acceptance, reconstruction, repair, installation vessels and vehicles. Together with the requirements of the Rules should be guided by normative and technical documents on industrial safety.

1.6. In organizations with existing steel vessels and devices that do not meet the requirements of this Regulation, if necessary measures can be developed to ensure safe operation. Activities are coordinated and approved in due course.

1.7. Instruction Manual steel welded vessels and vehicles developed in accordance with the technical documentation, production schedules, these Rules and the requirements of other regulations on industrial safety.

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