Pressure vessels are designed and manufactured according to the applicable code, product type, gas, operating conditions and destination market.

Applicable Codes & Standards

ASME Section VIII Div. 1 & 2
EN 13445
EN 14398
EN 12493
EN 14025
ADR
DOT / 49 CFR
NFPA 58
AD 2000

The applicable standard is selected according to the specific vessel and intended market.

For example:

• ASME VIII — pressure vessel construction
• EN 13445 — unfired pressure vessels
• EN 14398 — refrigerated liquefied gas vessels
• EN 12493 — LPG pressure vessels
• EN 14025 — transportable pressure tanks
• ADR — road transportation of dangerous goods
• DOT / 49 CFR — applicable U.S. transportation requirements
• NFPA 58 — LPG code and installation requirements
• AD 2000 — pressure equipment design and manufacture