Section 1 Application
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Clasifications Register Rules and Regulations - Rules and Regulations for the Classification of Special Service Craft, July 2022 - Part 15 Piping Systems and Pressure Plant - Chapter 1 Piping Design Requirements - Section 1 Application

Section 1 Application

1.1 General

1.1.1 The requirements of this Chapter apply to the design and construction of piping systems including pipe fittings forming part of such systems.

1.1.2 Requirements for small craft of less than 24 m not required to comply with the HSC Code are given in Pt 15, Ch 1, 15 Requirements for small craft which are not required to comply with the HSC Code.

1.2 Definitions

1.2.1  Piping system includes pipes and fittings such as expansion joints, valves, pipe joints, support arrangements, flexible tube lengths, etc. and components in direct connection with the piping such as pumps, heat exchangers, air receivers, independent tanks, etc.


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