Directive 2010/35/EU on transportable pressure equipment (TPED)
The Directive applies to:
- new transportable pressure equipment, which does not bear the conformity markings provided for in Directives 84/525/EEC, 84/526/EEC, 84/527/EEC or 1999/36/EC, for the purpose of making it available on the market
- transportable pressure equipment bearing the conformity markings provided for in this Directive or in Directives 84/525/EEC, 84/526/EEC, 84/527/EEC or 1999/36/EC, for the purposes of its periodic inspections, intermediate inspections, exceptional checks and use
- transportable pressure equipment, which does not bear the conformity markings provided for in Directive 1999/36/EC, for the purposes of reassessment of conformity
This Directive applies for the following type of equipment:
- pressure receptacles (cylinders, drums, bundles etc.), their valves and other accessories when appropriate, as covered in Chapter 6.2 of the Annexes to Directive 2008/68/EC (ADR/RID)
- tanks, battery vehicles/wagons, multiple-element gas containers (MEGCs), their valves and other accessories when appropriate, as covered in Chapter 6.8 of the Annexes to Directive 2008/68/EC (ADR/RID)
used for transport of Class 2 gases, excluding gases or articles with figures 6 (other articles containing gas under pressure) and 7 (non-pressurized gas subject to special requirements e.g. gas samples) in the classification code, and for the transport of
| UN Number | Class | Dangerous substance |
|---|---|---|
| 1051 | 6.1 | HYDROGEN CYANIDE. STABILISED containing less than 3% water |
| 1052 | 8 | HYDROGEN FLUORIDE. ANHYDROUS |
| 1745 | 5.1 | BROMINE PENTAFLUORIDE Excluding carriage in tanks |
| 1746 | 5.1 | BROMINE PENTAFLUORIDE Excluding carriage in tanks |
| 1790 | 8 | HYDROFLUORIC ACID with more than 85% hydrogenn fluoride |
| 2495 | 5.1 | IODINE PENTAFLUORIDE Excluding carriage in tanks |
Technická inšpekcia, a. s., (Notify Body No. 1354) performs conformity assessment according to the following procedures:
- TYPE APPROVAL
- INITIAL INSPECTION
- PERIODIC INSPECTIONS
- INTERMEDIATE INSPECTIONS (for equipment under chapter 6.8 of ADR/RID only)
- EXCEPTIONAL CHECKS (for equipment under chapter 6.8 of ADR/RID only)
- APPROVAL OF IN-HOUSE INSPECTION SERVICE (for equipment under chapter 6.2 of ADR/RID only)
- SUPERVISION OF MANUFACTURE (for equipment under chapter 6.2 of ADR/RID only)
- REASSESSMENT OF CONFORMITY
Technická inšpekcia, a. s., (Notify Body No. 1354) performs also qualification of welders/brazers and welding/brazing processes
Transportable pressure equipment TPED:
http://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=celex:32010L0035
http://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?qid=1496231521625&uri=CELEX:32010L0035