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CONSTRUCTION CODE FOR PRESSURE VESSELS

Notification No.196 of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare
April 30, 2003

In Japanese


Part 2. Construction Code for Second Class Pressure Vessels

Article 72. Name Plate
Second class pressure vessels shall have a nameplate showing the following items:
(1) Name of the manufacturer or trade mark;
(2) Year and month of production;
(3) Maximum allowable working pressure; and
(4) Hydraulic test pressure

Article 73. Application of Provisions Mutatis Mutandis
The provisions in Part 1 herein (except the items 2, 3 and 4 in the table under the Article 2, and the Article 43 and the Articles 45 through 62) shall apply to Second Class pressure vessels. In this case, the efficiency of any of the welded joints listed in the table under the paragraph 2 of the Article 42 shall, if they are made by any person other than a licensed boiler welder, be equal to 85% of the appropriate one of the values specified in such table.

INDEX
1-1 / 1-2 / 1-3 / 1-4 / 1-5 / 2
Supplementary Provisions


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