PED - Is UK Compliance under Pressure?

3 Apr 2025 16:00 to 17:00

Join this free online paper presentation from the winner Ted Perry Award for Student Excellence.

Date and time

Date: 3rd April 2025

Time: 16:00 -17:00 GMT

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Outline

This paper will discuss the impact of the Pressure Equipment Directive (PED)

Topics to be included

  • What did the PED change?
  • Explanation of where we are now, PED v PE(S)R what are the pressure equipment certification requirements in the UK.
  • Examples – of Refrigeration and Heat Pumps Systems
  • Look at the PSSR as a vehicle to certify pressure equipment assemblies instead of PE(S)R?
  • PEDG Guidance – developed by the Pressure Equipment Consultation Forum.
  • Is So Far As Reasonably Practical (SFAIRP) a solution to address hazards.?
  • What we could do to make the whole thing better (Create a different, trade focused legislation, not EU focused).

 

Authors:   

David Paget is the Chair of the IOR Technical Committee. 

Simon Emeny,is Global Head of Commercial – Inspection Services for LRQA.