ASME BPVC.CCHPV.2019
CASE
2891
‘Approval Date: October 12, 2017
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Case 2891
Issuing a Cer
Designator for Class 1 Pressure Vessels to a Certificate
Holder With U Designator Without a Joint Review
‘Section Vil, Division 2
Inquiry: Under what conditions may a Certificate
Holder with a valid Certificate of Authorization with aU
Designator be permitted to obtain a Certificate of Author-
ization with a U2 Designator with a scope limited to the
construction of Class 1 pressure vessels in accordance
‘with Section VII Division 2 without the completion of a
joint review in accordance with Section VII, Division 2,
Part 2, Annex 2-G, 2-06.22
Reply: Its the opinion of the Committee that a Certifi-
cate Holder who is in possession of a valid Certificate of
Authorization with a U Designator may be permitted to
obtain a Certificate of Authorization with a U2 Designator
‘with a scope limited to the construction of Class 1 pres-
sure vessels in accordance with Section VIII, Division 2
without the completion of a joint review in accordance
‘with Section VIIL, Division 2, Part 2, Annex 2-G, 2-G.6.2,
provided the following requirements are met:
(a) The Certificate Holder must hold a valid Certificate
of Authorization with a U Designator on December 31,
2017,
(b) The Certificate Holder shall apply
in accordance with 2-62.
wathorization
(c) The Certificate Holder shall revise its Quality Con-
trol System to address construction of Class 1 pressure
vessels in accordance with Section VIIL, Division 2, and
shall demonstrate implementation of the Quality Control
System to the Authorized Inspection Agency.
(@) The Authorized Inspection Agency shall conduct an
audit to evaluate the Certificate Holder's Quality Control
System and its implementation for the construction of
Class 1 pressure vessels in accordance with Section Vill,
Division 2. A report of the audit shall be provided to the
Certificate Holder and ASME, The audit report shall in-
clude a recommendation concerning the issuance of a
Certificate of Authorization with U2 Designator limited
to the construction of Class 1 pressure vessels in accor
dance with Section VII, Division 2.
(e) Upon issuance from ASME of the Certificate of
Authorization with U2 Designator specified in (4), the
Manufacturer may engage in the construction of Section
Vill, Division 2, Class 1 pressure vessels
(D The Certificate of Authorization with U2 Designator
will expire at the same time as the Manufacturer's current
Certificate of Authorization with U Designator.
(@) The Manufacturer will not be permitted to renew
the Certificate of Authorization with U2 Designator under
this Case. A joint review in accordance with 2-C.6.2 will be
required,
(h) This Case number shall be shown on the Manufac~
turer's Data Report
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