SABER Technical Regulation for Simple Pressure Vessels

Technical Regulation for Simple Pressure Vessels

The Technical Regulation for Simple Pressure Vessels, set by the Saudi Standards, Metrology and Quality Organization (SASO), ensures the safety and quality of simple pressure vessel products in the Saudi market. This regulation focuses on material quality, labelling, and environmental considerations.

Products Covered 

This regulation covers various types of simple pressure vessel products, including: 

• Welded vessels 

• Vessel Fittings 

Certification Requirements 

The requirements depend on the exact details of the product, but in general, the following is required: 

• Test Report: Compliance with SASO standards for simple pressure vessel safety, including harmful substances and durability testing. 

• Product Photos: Clear photo of the product and its marking labels. 

• Data Sheets: Detailed specifications, including materials and care instructions.  

Product Classification 

Type 3 Assessment: Applies to all simple pressure vessels whose maximum permissible operating pressure multiplied by the capacity (PSxV) of the vessel is greater than 50 bars liter. An audit of the manufacturing facility is usually required, which XDS Solutions will arrange. 

Type 1a Assessment: Applicable to all Simple pressure vessels whose maximum permissible operating pressure multiplied by the capacity (PSxV) of the vessel is less than or equal to 50 bars liter, requiring standard documentation for certification. 

How can XDS Solutions assist?

With a vast amount of experience with the SABER programme, the team of experts at XDS Solutions can handle everything from Product Registration to Shipment Certificate of Conformity (CoC) – ensuring compliance, avoiding additional workload and offering the simplest SABER solution on the market.

XDS Solutions can offer a fully managed SABER solution. Customers benefit from reduced costs, increased efficiency, and expert advice. XDS Solutions are your go-to supplier offering a certificate of conformity package tailored to your requirements.

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