9.1.6.2. The manufacture of compressed air receivers



„Simple and unfired compressed air receivers“ with an operating pressure of between 0,5 and 30 bar pressure, a pressure content product p x l up to 10 000, (receivers up to 750 l , 11 bar or up to 500 l , 16 bar) and a cylindrical casing with two bases are manufactured according to EC-Guideline 87/404 EEC. They have a CE-symbol on the specification plate. They can therefore be used throughout the EC without further regard to national rules.

Compressed air receivers with a pressure content product p x l exceeding 10 000 must be made according to national rules.