In message <[email protected]>, dated Tue, 31 Aug 2010, "Kunde, Brian" <[email protected]> writes:
>Our company wants to start making and testing a small pressure vessel >(about the size of your fist) used in a piece of laboratory equipment. >I?m not at all familiar with the rules and regulations regarding the >design, manufacturing and testing of such vessels. I?m sure there are >accreditations and certifications that must be had to make a product >that can be shipped globally. > > > >Can those of you with experience in this area please point me in the >right direction? Is there a preferred safety or accreditation agency >that can take us through the steps and teach us what we have to do? Is >there a consultant to whom you would recommend? Any other suggestions >would be most appreciated. I don't usually recommend this sort of site, but there is useful information at: http://www.eng-tips.com/viewthread.cfm?qid=163657&page=1 There is also brief but useful information at: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PD_5500 -- OOO - Own Opinions Only. Try www.jmwa.demon.co.uk and www.isce.org.uk John Woodgate, J M Woodgate and Associates, Rayleigh, Essex UK If at first you don't succeed, delegate. But I support unbloated email http://www.asciiribbon.org/ - This message is from the IEEE Product Safety Engineering Society emc-pstc discussion list. To post a message to the list, send your e-mail to <[email protected]> All emc-pstc postings are archived and searchable on the web at: http://www.ieeecommunities.org/emc-pstc Graphics (in well-used formats), large files, etc. can be posted to that URL. Website: http://www.ieee-pses.org/ Instructions: http://listserv.ieee.org/request/user-guide.html List rules: http://www.ieee-pses.org/listrules.html For help, send mail to the list administrators: Scott Douglas <[email protected]> Mike Cantwell <[email protected]> For policy questions, send mail to: Jim Bacher: <[email protected]> David Heald: <[email protected]>

