This European Standard specifies requirements for the design, material, manufacturing and testing of pressure vessels and pressure vessel parts made from materials for which details are specified from the following material standards for specific grades which meet the criterion of an elongation after fracture less than or equal to 15 %:
- EN 1561, Founding - Grey cast irons;
- EN 1563, Founding - Spheroidal graphite cast irons;
- EN 13835, Founding - Austenitic cast irons.
The allowed content of the vessel or pressure part is a fluid of group 2 only, according to the Directive 97/23/EC.
Legislation related to this standard
Directive 2014/68/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 May 2014 on the harmonisation of the laws of the Member States relating to the making available on the market of pressure equipment
Harmonized/Supporting
WITHDRAWN
EN 15776:2011+A1:2015
99.60
Withdrawal effective
Jul 6, 2022
PUBLISHED
EN 15776:2022