FORM No. 8

(Prescribed under Rule 74)

 Report of examination or test of pressure vessels or plant

                                                                                                             Registration Number

                                                                                       Licence Number :

                                                                                       NIC Code Number                                                                                                        (as given in the licence)

1.  Occupier (or owner) of premises    :

2.  Address                                        :

3.  Name, description and distinctive   :
number of Pressur vessels or plant

4.  Name and address of manufacturer :

5.  Nature of process (including temperature  :
and pressure parameters)              

6.  Particulars of pressure vessel or plant-

     (a) Date of construction                 :

     (b) Thickness of walls                    :

     (c) Date on which it was first taken :
into us                                     

     (d) Safe working pressure recommended  :
by the manufacturer

7.  Date of-

     (a) Last external examination           :

     (b) Last internal examination           :

     (c) Last hydraulic examination        :

     (d) Last ultra-sonic or other            :
non-destructive test

8.  Whether lagging was removed for   :
purpose of examination

9.  Description of examination carried and
findings-

     (a) External examination (give reasons
if it is not carried out six monthly)       :

     (b) Internal examination (give reasons
if it is not carried out six annually )      :

     (c) Hydraulic test ( give reasons      :
if it is not carried out at interval of
2 years or 4 years)

     (d) Ultrasonic or other non-destructive     :

          test                                                   

10.     Condition of pressure plants-

     (a) Vessel                                                :

     (b) Piping                                                :

11.     Conditions of fittings and appliance-

     (a) Pressure of gauges                    :

     (b) Safety Valve                             :

     (c) Stop valve                                :

     (d) Reducing valve                        
(give reasons if not necessary)   :

     (e) Additional safety valve
(required in case reducing valve is
necessary)                                :

     (f) Other devices
(Please specify particularly in case
of jacketted vessels)                  :

12.     Safe working pressure recommended
after examination (specify the
Allowances made for conditions of
working such as heat, corrison etc.)    :

13.     (a) Repairs (if any) required       :

     (b) Period within which the repairs
should be executed                   :

     (c) Any other condition which the person
making the examination thinks it
necessary for securing safe working    :

14.     Specify reduced working pressure

     pending repairs                              :

15.     Safe working pressure calculated as per
methods given in sub-rule 8 for
thin walled pressure vessel or plant      :

16.     Other observations                    :

                   I certify that on (date) …………………………….. the pressure vessel or plant described above was thoroughly cleaned and (so far as its construction permits) made accessible for through examination and for such tests as were necessary for through examination and that one of said date, I thoroughly examined this pressure vessel or plant including its fittings and that the above is a true report of my examination.

 

Date :                                                 Signature and Name of Competent Person.
Number and date of the competency certificate
Issue by :