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PMA Ref. No.

Rev.

Pressure Equipment Manufacturer:

Address :
Material specification including date:

Grade:

Delivery condition:

Material Group ( Per CR ISO 15608:2000)

Similar EN material:

Product:

Application / Description of pressure equipment:

References of the component

Position

Fluid type

PED Risk Category

Drawing of the component

Applicable Design Code:

Dimension / thickness range:

Maximum allowable temperature:

Minimum allowable temperature:

Essential Safety Requirements of Materials for pressure bearing parts (in finished pressure equipments)
Property

Requirement

Ref.
Specification

Details of Compliance *
(to be verified on material
certification)

Appropriate properties
(Annex I - 4.1(a))
(Assured by material manufacturer)

Proof strength/Yield strength

(at appropriate temperature) UTS /
Creep data

Quote R e; R e/, R m, R m/t/T

etc from material
specification or where
appropriate properties are
obtained

Sufficiently ductile
(Annex I - 4.1(a)) (Annex I - 7.5)

e.g. for steel: A min 14%

Sufficiently tough
(Annex I - 4.1(a),
Annex I - 7.5)

e.g. for steel; KV min 27J at 20 C or

lowest operating temperature.

Not significantly affected by ageing

(Annex I 4.1 (c))

Appropriate selection. Suitable

composition

Quote minimum elongation

specified in material
specification,
A min long
%
A min trans
%
Quote impact strength and
coincident minimum
temperature specified in
material specification or
additional requirements in
the purchase specification
or any other alternative
measure
a) Select materials that are
not liable to (strain) ageing
b) confirm that material
specification ensures Al:N2
ratio > 2:1
c) confirm plastic
deformation not sufficient
to cause strain aging.

Sufficiently chemically resistant to the

fluid contained, considering the
scheduled lifetime of the equipment
(Annex 1 4.1 (b))
selected in order to avoid undesirable
effects when put together with other
materials (needs to have electrochemical
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compatibility
(Annex 1 4.1 (c))
Suitable for intended processing (Annex
1 4.1 (d))
Material Marking Traceability
(Annex 1 3.1.5)
Type of material Certificate
( Annex 1 4.3)

Material Manufacturer Approval

( Annex 1 4.3)
Test programme

e.g. welding, forming, etc

Method of traceability to
the certification supplied by
the material manufacturer.
Certification according to
EN 10204:2004 Test Report
"type 2.2"

Cat I - Certificate affirming

compliance with the specification.
Cat II, III & IV - Certificate of
Specific Product Control.

Certification according to
EN 10204:2004 Inspection
Certificate "type 3.1 or
"type 3.2"

Quality System of Material

manufacturer is certified ISO 9001 by
EU Competent Body
e.g. ref to EN 10045-1, EN 10002, EN
ISO 3651-2, etc . Specification has to
be compatible with PED and results
comparable with PED ESR.

Doc No.

Results of test programme

Test report

Contents of this column are provided for guidance to the responses required, other solutions may be equally valid.

Additional Requirements:
The named material specification may be used for the construction of pressure equipment intended for use within the stated
limits and subject to the following restrictions:
Restrictions:

Signed:

Date:
(Pressure Equipment Manufacturer)

Confirmed:

Notified Body (Cats III & IV only)

PV/238 Rev. 1 GM PW 223 Rev. 04

Date: