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4. Operating and monitoring ESPs in service
The rules governing the operation of ESPs include :
installation and operating conditions ;
periodic inspections (content and frequency) ;
periodic requalifications (content and frequency) ;
intervention conditions (modifications, repairs).
These will be adapted for LPG sites, but the broad outlines apply to other ESPs.
4.1 In-service operation and monitoring players
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Pressure equipment operators (operator personnel)
They must be informed and competent for the tasks entrusted to them. The operator must be able to justify (personal file)...
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Bibliography
Websites
Legislative texts (French administration website)
INERIS. AIDA regulatory database
SNCT (Syndicat national de la chaudronnerie et de la tuyauterie)
Standards and norms
- Unfired pressure vessels – Part 1: General information – Unfired pressure vessels. - NF EN 13445-1/A2 - Mars 2018
- Industrial metal piping – Part 1: General [cancelled 1er December 2017]. - NF EN 13480-1 V3 - Octobre 2012
- Petroleum, petrochemical and natural gas industries – Depressurization and overpressure protection systems. - ISO/DIS 23251 - Mai 2018
- Water-tube boilers and auxiliary systems...
Regulations
Decree no. 2015-799 of 1 er July 2015 on hazardous products and equipment.
Order of November 20, 2017 on in-service monitoring of pressure equipment.
BSEI decision no. 13-028 of March 21, 2010 and professional technical specifications for in-service inspections of sloped tanks.
BSEI decision no. 12-082 of...
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