Guideline 7/12: Shall welding consumables and other joining materials comply with harmonised standards, European approvals of materials or particular material appraisal ?
Guideline 7/12
Pressure equipment directive 97/23/EC
Commission’s Working Group "Pressure"
Guideline related to: Annex I Section 4
http://ec.europa.eu/enterprise/sectors/pressure-and-gas/files/interpreta...
Question: Shall welding consumables and other joining materials comply
with harmonised standards, European approvals of materials or
particular material appraisal ?.
Answer: No
Reason: The PED does not require that these materials fulfil the requirement of Annex I.
4.2b).
Accepted by WPG on: 17 Feb 2000
Accepted by Working Group "pressure": 29 Jun 2000

