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11.2 Pressure equipment directives
Components are subject to Pressure Equipment Directive 2014/68/EU.
Parts of article 4.3 of 2014/68/EU are subject to Sound Engineering Practice (SEP).
Parts of category I according to 2014/68/EU are integrated into the machine and fall under the
exclusion of article I, section 2-(f)-(i).
Below table contain the necessary information for the inspection of all pressure equipment of
category I according Pressure Equipment Directive 2014/68/EU.
DRYER TYPE
DESIGN
PRESSURE
(BARG)
DESIGN
TEMPERATURE
(°C)
PED
CATEGORY
MODULE
EXTRUSION
WALL THICKNESS
(mm)
EXTRUSION
INTERNAL
DIAMETER (mm)
VOLUME (Litres)
PD025
16
5 to 50°C
CAT I
A
3
86
11
PD035
16
5 to 50°C
CAT II
D1
3
86
15.8
PD0046
13
5 to 50°C
CAT II
D1
7
149
22.2
PD0056
13
5 to 50°C
CAT II
D1
7
149
25.2
PD0075
13
5 to 50°C
CAT II
D1
7
149
31.4
PD0090
13
5 to 50°C
CAT II
D1
7
149
35.9
PD0110
13
5 to 50°C
CAT II
D1
7
149
44.6
PD0150
13
5 to 50°C
CAT II
D1
7
149
56.8
PD0180
13
5 to 50°C
CAT II
D1
7
149
66
PD0220
13
5 to 50°C
CAT III
B1+D
7
149
88.6
PD0300
13
5 to 50°C
CAT III
B1+D
7
149
113
PD0360
13
5 to 50°C
CAT III
B1+D
7
149
131.5
Recommendation of the manufacturer for the re-inspection time
Following actions are to be executed by authorized service personnel, unless stated differently in
the applicable legislation. The stated time interval has as reference the day of start-up of the unit.
• Every 6 months: visual check of the vessel material on the outside (exposed) for traces of
strong corrosion. Consult the service department of your supplier if necessary.
• Every 5 years: when replacing the desiccant, following inspections are to be carried out:
• Inspection of outside and inside of the material for excessive and local corrosion,
• Inspection of outside and inside of the material for fissures, leaks, damage. Consult the
service department of your supplier if necessary.
• Every 10 years: hydrostatic test according to the Pressure Equipment Directive 2014/68/EU.
Consult the service department of your supplier if necessary.
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