'Code of Practice for the Fabrication of Stainless Steel Plant and Equipment', also known as the "Blue Book", is intended to assist industry achieve the quality, structural integrity and food safety requirements necessary for stainless steel plant and equipment.
The document is intended to form part of any tender or contract document for the fabrication of such items and provides guidance on the following code of practice topics:
- information and requirements to be agreed and documented
- storage and identification of materials
- quality assurance
- general design requirements
- specific design features for tanks, vessels and silos
- placement and type of welds
- contamination prevention
- cutting and forming
- welding
- finishing processes
- inspection
- transportation and installation
- insulation and cladding
The 56 page publication is prepared by the New Zealand Stainless Steel Development Association but is available for sale through ASSDA.
Cost: $AU50.00 (includes GST)
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