AS/NZS 3788:2001
Pressure equipment - In-service inspection
Provides requirements for the inspection, repair and alteration of in-service boilers, pressure vessels, piping, safety equipment and associated controls. It also provides guidance in the execution of such inspections. These inspections include the initial inspection after installation and prior to commissioning. Information is also given to facilitate grounds for agreement between appropriate regulatory authorities, owners and inspectors in establishing uniform minimum requirements for in-service inspections.
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Approved Code Of Practice For Pressure Equipment (Excluding Boilers) 2001
Ministry: WorkSafe New Zealand
Section: 3.2.5
Citation context:All pressure equipment shall be installed so that the isolation requirements of clause C.5 of AS/NZS 3788, and/or clause 3.4.3 of AS 3873 can be met.
Approved Code Of Practice For Pressure Equipment (Excluding Boilers) 2001
Ministry: WorkSafe New Zealand
Section: 3.7.3
Citation context:In-service equipment ... (2) Inspection periods are shown in schedule A, ‘Table of inspection periods’. These supplement those given in table 4.1 of AS/NZS 3788 and shall override those in table 4.1 where there is any conflict between these inspection per
Approved Code Of Practice For Pressure Equipment (Excluding Boilers) 2001
Ministry: WorkSafe New Zealand
Section: 3.7.3(3)
Citation context:In-service equipment ... (3) Controllers of pressure equipment which: (a) Contains catalysts; or (b) Is not specifically covered in table 4.1 of AS/NZS 3788 or schedule A: shall consult with an inspection body on the inspection periods for the equipment.
Approved Code Of Practice For Pressure Equipment (Excluding Boilers) 2001
Ministry: WorkSafe New Zealand
Section: 3.7.5(1)
Citation context:Inspection periods may be extended beyond those specified in columns 4 and 5, table 4.1 of AS/NZS 3788 or schedule A of this code, only where a controller’s ITP for the equipment concerned has been recognised by the Secretary.
Approved Code Of Practice For Pressure Equipment (Excluding Boilers) 2001
Ministry: WorkSafe New Zealand
Section: 3.8.2(1)
Citation context:Records shall be kept of the operation, maintenance, repair, alteration and servicing of pressure equipment in accordance with AS/NZS 3788 and this code. These shall include ...
Approved Code Of Practice For Pressure Equipment (Excluding Boilers) 2001
Ministry: WorkSafe New Zealand
Section: 3.8.3
Citation context:Repairs, alterations and re-rating of in-service pressure equipment shall comply with AS/NZS 3788 and this code or be acceptable to an inspection body.
Approved Code Of Practice For Pressure Equipment (Excluding Boilers) 2001
Ministry: WorkSafe New Zealand
Section: 3.8.4
Citation context:The safe remaining life of pressure equipment shall be determined in accordance with this code and AS/NZS 3788 or by equivalent methods acceptable to an inspection body.
Approved Code Of Practice For Pressure Equipment (Excluding Boilers) 2001
Ministry: WorkSafe New Zealand
Section: 7.7.7(c)
Citation context:Turbine ancillary systems, coming within the scope of the PECPR Regulations, shall be inspected and tested in accordance with AS/NZS 3788 and this code of practice.
Approved Code Of Practice For Pressure Equipment (Excluding Boilers) 2001
Ministry: WorkSafe New Zealand
Section: Appendix E1
Citation context:Pressure relief devices shall be serviced, maintained, tested and inspected in accordance with AS/NZS 3788 except as modified by this appendix.
Approved Code Of Practice For Pressure Equipment (Excluding Boilers) 2001
Ministry: WorkSafe New Zealand
Section: Appendix E2
Citation context:Controllers shall ensure that records for pressure relief devices are maintained in accordance with the requirements of AS/NZS 3788.
Approved Code Of Practice For Pressure Equipment (Excluding Boilers) 2001
Ministry: WorkSafe New Zealand
Section: Appendix F1.1
Citation context:In-service pressure equipment which is not excluded by the PECPR Regulations or, covered by an exemption notice issued under the regulations, shall be inspected following commissioning and thereafter inspected periodically in accordance with AS/NZS 3788 e
Approved Code Of Practice For Pressure Equipment (Excluding Boilers) 2001
Ministry: WorkSafe New Zealand
Section: Appendix F2.2
Citation context:Where inspection periods are derived from Table 4.1, AS/NZS 3788, controllers shall have a management system for equipment that satisfies the requirements of Section 3, AS/NZS 3788 and this appendix. This shall be either a documented operating and mainten
Approved Code Of Practice For Pressure Equipment (Excluding Boilers) 2001
Ministry: WorkSafe New Zealand
Section: Appendix F5.1
Citation context:First yearly inspections shall be carried out where indicated by table 4.1, AS/NZS 3788 and these shall include both internal and external inspections.
Approved Code Of Practice For Pressure Equipment (Excluding Boilers) 2001
Ministry: WorkSafe New Zealand
Section: Appendix F6
Citation context:AS/NZS 3788 is cited extensively in Appendix F6.
Approved Code Of Practice For Pressure Equipment (Excluding Boilers) 2001
Ministry: WorkSafe New Zealand
Section: Appendix F7.1(1)
Citation context:‘Extended periods’ of inspection as noted in 4.4.3.2 and 4.4.3.3(b), AS/NZS 3788 shall only be approved by an inspection body where the controller’s ITP has been recognised by the Secretary. The maximum ‘extended periods’ permitted are shown in column 6 o
Approved Code Of Practice For Pressure Equipment (Excluding Boilers) 2001
Ministry: WorkSafe New Zealand
Section: Appendix F7.3(b)(v)
Citation context:... It is in conformance with the requirements of AS/NZS 3788 for extended inspection periods; and ...
Approved Code Of Practice For Pressure Equipment (Excluding Boilers) 2001
Ministry: WorkSafe New Zealand
Section: Appendix F8
Citation context:Further extended periods of inspection as described in 4.4.3.3(c), AS/NZS 3788 shall only be approved by an inspection body where: (1) The controller’s ITP covering the equipment has been recognised by the Secretary; and (2) The requirements of 4.4.3.3(c)
Approved Code Of Practice For Pressure Equipment (Excluding Boilers) 2001
Ministry: WorkSafe New Zealand
Section: Appendix J7.3
Citation context:... This shall include the vessel, fittings, piping and structural supports and any requirements of AS/NZS 3788. ...
Approved Code Of Practice For Pressure Equipment (Excluding Boilers) 2001
Ministry: WorkSafe New Zealand
Section: Schedule C
Citation context:AS/NZS 3788 (latest edition) is listed as a referenced standard
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