BS EN 12953-5 2002

BRITISHSTANDARDBSEN12953-5:2002Shellboilers—Part5:Inspectionduringconstruction,documentationandmarkingofpressurepartsoftheboilerTheEuropeanStandardEN12953-5:2002hasthestatusofaBritishStandardICS27.060.30;27.100NOCOPYINGWITHOUTBSIPERMISSIONEXCEPTASPERMITTEDBYCOPYRIGHTLAWLicensedCopy:InstituteOfTechnologyTallaght,InstituteofTechnology,TueMay1511:08:11GMT+00:002007,UncontrolledCopy,(c)BSIBSEN12953-5:2002ThisBritishStandard,havingbeenpreparedunderthedirectionoftheEngineeringSectorPolicyandStrategyCommittee,waspublishedundertheauthorityoftheStandardsPolicyandStrategyCommitteeon14June2002©BSI14June2002ISBN0580398498NationalforewordThisBritishStandardistheofficialEnglishlanguageversionofEN12953-5:2002.ItpartiallysupersedesBS2790:1992whichwillbewithdrawnonpublicationofBSEN12953Parts1,2,3,4,5,6,8and9.WhenthereferencetothisEuropeanStandardhasbeenpublishedintheOfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities(OJ),compliancewithitwillconferapresumptionofconformitywiththeessentialrequirementscoveredbythestandardinrespectofthePressureEquipmentDirective.TheUKparticipationinitspreparationwasentrustedtoTechnicalCommitteePVE/16,Shellboilers,whichhastheresponsibilityto:Alistoforganizationsrepresentedonthiscommitteecanbeobtainedonrequesttoitssecretary.Cross-referencesTheBritishStandardswhichimplementinternationalorEuropeanpublicationsreferredtointhisdocumentmaybefoundintheBSICatalogueunderthesectionentitled“InternationalStandardsCorrespondenceIndex”,orbyusingthe“Search”facilityoftheBSIElectronicCatalogueorofBritishStandardsOnline.Thispublicationdoesnotpurporttoincludeallthenecessaryprovisionsofacontract.Usersofthispublicationareresponsiblefortheircorrectapplication.CompliancewithaBritishStandarddoesnotofitselfconferimmunityfromlegalobligations.—aidenquirerstounderstandthetext;—presenttotheresponsibleinternational/Europeancommitteeanyenquiriesontheinterpretation,orproposalsforchange,andkeeptheUKinterestsinformed;—monitorrelatedinternationalandEuropeandevelopmentsandpromulgatethemintheUK.SummaryofpagesThisdocumentcomprisesafrontcover,aninsidefrontcover,theENtitlepage,pages2to20,aninsidebackcoverandabackcover.TheBSIcopyrightdatedisplayedinthisdocumentindicateswhenthedocumentwaslastissued.AmendmentsissuedsincepublicationAmd.No.DateCommentsLicensedCopy:InstituteOfTechnologyTallaght,InstituteofTechnology,TueMay1511:08:11GMT+00:002007,UncontrolledCopy,(c)BSIEUROPEANSTANDARDNORMEEUROPÉENNEEUROPÄISCHENORMEN12953-5May2002ICS27.060.30;27.100EnglishversionShellboilers-Part5:Inspectionduringconstruction,documentationandmarkingofpressurepartsoftheboilerChaudièresàtubesdefumée-Partie5:Contrôlesencoursdeconstruction,documentationetmarquagedespartiessouspressiondeschaudièresGroßwasserraumkessel-Teil5:PrüfungwährendderHerstellung,DokumentationundKennzeichnungfürdrucktragendeKesselteileThisEuropeanStandardwasapprovedbyCENon15May2002.CENmembersareboundtocomplywiththeCEN/CENELECInternalRegulationswhichstipulatetheconditionsforgivingthisEuropeanStandardthestatusofanationalstandardwithoutanyalteration.Up-to-datelistsandbibliographicalreferencesconcerningsuchnationalstandardsmaybeobtainedonapplicationtotheManagementCentreortoanyCENmember.ThisEuropeanStandardexistsinthreeofficialversions(English,French,German).AversioninanyotherlanguagemadebytranslationundertheresponsibilityofaCENmemberintoitsownlanguageandnotifiedtotheManagementCentrehasthesamestatusastheofficialversions.CENmembersarethenationalstandardsbodiesofAustria,Belgium,CzechRepublic,Denmark,Finland,France,Germany,Greece,Iceland,Ireland,Italy,Luxembourg,Malta,Netherlands,Norway,Portugal,Spain,Sweden,SwitzerlandandUnitedKingdom.EUROPEANCOMMITTEEFORSTANDARDIZATIONCOMITÉEUROPÉENDENORMALISATIONEUROPÄISCHESKOMITEEFÜRNORMUNGManagementCentre:ruedeStassart,36B-1050Brussels©2002CENAllrightsofexploitationinanyformandbyanymeansreservedworldwideforCENnationalMembers.Ref.No.EN12953-5:2002ELicensedCopy:InstituteOfTechnologyTallaght,InstituteofTechnology,TueMay1511:08:11GMT+00:002007,UncontrolledCopy,(c)BSIEN12953-5:2002(E)2ContentsPage1Scope..............................................................................................................................................................42Normativereferences....................................................................................................................................43Termsanddefinitions....................................................................................................................................54Symbols..........................................................................................................................................................55Inspectionandtesting...................................................................................................................................55.1General............................................................................................................................................................55.2Approvalofpersonnel.........................