The 2014 Pressure Equipment Directive (PED) applies to the design, manufacture and conformity assessment of stationary pressure equipment with a maximum allowable pressure greater than 0,5 bar. The directive entered into force on 20 July 2016. In 2022, the European Commission published as Implementing Decision (EU) 2022/1844 a new list of harmonised standards under the PED, including certain components used in refrigerating systems and heat pumps.
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