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ASME BPE-2002 pdf free download.BIOPROCESSING EQUIPMENT PART GR GENERAL REQUIREMENTS.
GR-5.1 Pressure Vessels The responsibilities of the owner’s Inspector shall be the samc as the inspcctor in ASME BPVC, Section VII, Division 1, UG-91.
GR-5.2 Piping, Tubing, and Noncode Vessels The responsibilities of the owner/user’ s inspector shall he in accordance with ASME B31 .3, para. 340.2.
GR-6 ACCESS FOR INSPECTORS Manufacturers of bioprocessing equripment and com- ponents shall allow free access of owner/user and authorized inspection personnel at all times while work on the equipment or components is being performed. The notifcation of an impending inspection should be mutually agrced to by the manufacturer and the inspec- tor. Access may be limited to the area of the manufactur- er’s facility where assembly, fabrication, welding, and testing of the specific equipment or components is being performed. Inspectors shall have the right to audit any examination, to inspect components using any examination method specifed in the Design Speci- fication (including Purchase Order), and review all certifications and records necessary to satisfy the re~ quirements of GR-5.
The Inanulfacturer shall provide the inspector with work progress updates. GR-7 MANUFACTURER’S QUALITY ASSURANCE PROGRAM The manufacturer shall implement a quality assurance program dcscribing the systems, methods, and proce- dures used to control matcrials, drawings, spccifications, fabrication, assembly techniques, and examination/in spection used in the manufacturing of bioprocessing equipment. GR-8 METR!C Metric units in this Standard are conversions from U. S. CIntomary units, and are for reference purposes only unless specified otherwise.
GR-9 REFERENCES For the purpose of this Standard, the most recent approved version of the following referenced standards shall apply. ANSUAWS A3.0, Standard Welding Terms and Defini- tions ANSI/AWS QC-1, Standard for AWS Certification of Welding Inspectors AWS D18.2. Guide to Weld Discoloration Levels on the Inside of Austenitic Stainless Stcel Tube Publisher: Amcrican Wclding Socicty (AWS), 550 NW LeJcunc Rond, Miami, FL 33135 ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code, Section V, Nondestructive Examination ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessei Code, Section VIII, Division 1, Pressure Vessels ASME Boiler and Pressurc Vesscl Codc, Scction IX, Welding and Brazing Qualifications ASME B31.1, Power Piping ASME B31.3, Process Piping ASME B46.1, Surface Texture (Surface Roughness, Wavincss, and Lay) Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), Three Park Avenue, New York, NY 10016; Order Depariment: 22 Law Drive, Box 2300, Fairficid, NJ 07007 ASTM A 20/A 20M, Standard Specification for General Requirements for Steel Plates for Pressure Vessels ASTM A 182/A 182M, Specification for Forged or Rolled Alloy-Steel Pipe Flanges, Forged Fittings, and Vaives and Parts for Hign-Temperature Service ASTM A 213/A 213M, Specification for Scamless Ferritic and Austenitic Alloy-Sicel Boilen, Super Hcater, and Hcat-Exchanger Tubes ASTM A 269, Scamless and Welded Austenitic Stainless Steel Tubing for General Service ASTM A 270, Specifcation for Scamless and Welded Austenitic Stainless Steel Sanitary Tubing ASTM A 312/A 312M, Seamless and Welded Austenitic Stainless Steel Pipes.ASME BPE pdf download.