Pressure Systems Safety Regulations - PSSRS

"Pressure Systems Safety Regulations: A Quick Guide" is part of an ongoing series of pocket books providing practical guidance on the rapidly increasing new European legislation and relevant technical standards. This edition covers a specific set of regulations or technical standards relating to pressure systems, lifting equipment, machinery, etc., picking out key technical points and explaining them in straightforward terms. The "PSSRs: 2000" are legislation covering the 'in-service' use of pressure systems. They have the status of a statutory instrument and are therefore the law. Non-compliance is a criminal offence. Codes, standards, and regulations are complex documents that can be difficult to understand if you are not familiar with them or not using them on a day-to-day basis. Even with familiarity, there can still be difficulties with interpretations.This Quick Guide provides simple, clear, comprehensive essential information on complex pressure system regulations.
The guide features: accessible, well-structured information; easy to use; handy pocket-sized reference; direct and straightforward approach; an indispensable user's guide; suitable for all - from plant operators with limited knowledge of the regulations, to specialist readers who require more advanced implementation advice. Anyone, and any company, that uses, manufactures, buys or sells pressure equipment - the compressed airline at the petrol station, hospitals, shopping centres, restaurants, manufacturing works, process plants, etc., - must comply with these regulations.