Regulation 62. Working test.

                                    P.U.(A) 5/70

FACTORIES AND MACHINERY (STEAM BOILER AND

                   UNFIRED PRESSURE VESSEL)

                             REGULATIONS, 1970

          PART III - UNFIRED PRESSURE VESSELS

Regulation 62. Working test.

Every unfired pressure vessel inspected for the first time and every other unfired pressure vessel

the authorised safe working pressure of which has been altered shall be tested under working

conditions of maximum fluid flow to the satisfaction of an Inspector. Where the accumulation of

pressure during such test exceeds ten per centum of the authorised safe working pressure of the

pressure vessel the area of the safety valves shall be considered insufficient and a certificate of

fitness for that working pressure shall not be granted.

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