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BS EN 12953-4:2018 – TC:2020 Edition

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Tracked Changes. Shell boilers – Workmanship and construction of pressure parts of the boiler

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This European Standard specifies requirements for the workmanship and construction of shell boilers as defined in EN 12953-1. NOTE 1 For other components such as water tube walls, see the EN 12952 series. NOTE 2 For economizers and superheaters, see EN 12953-4 or EN 12952-5.

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2 TRACKED CHANGES
Text example 1 — indicates added text (in green)
3 BS EN 12953-4:20022018 BRITISH STANDARD
Cross-references
Compliance with a British Standard does not of itselfcannot confer immunity from legal obligations.
4 Summary of pages
Amendments/corrigenda issued since publication
8 Foreword European foreword
10 1 Scope
2 Normative references
11 3 Terms and definitions
3.1
4 Symbols
5 General requirements
5.1 General
12 5.2 Traceability
5.2.1 General
5.2.2 Material
5.2.2.2 Non pressure bearing parts
5.2.2.3 Welding consumables
13 5.1.65.2.3 Welding
5.2.4 Inspection (NDT)
5.3 Cylindrical shells
a) Straightness
b) Irregularities in profile
14 2) Peaking at welded seams
Table 5.3-1 — Maximum permitted peaking for dynamic and cyclic loads
Table 1 — Maximum permitted peaking for dynamic and cyclic loads
15 Figure 5.3-1 — Profile gauge and its method of use
16 d) Negative peaking (flat)
Figure 1 — Profile gauge and its method of use
c) Departure from circularity
17 d) Cold rolling
5.4 Tell-tale holes
5.5 End plates and tube plates
18 5.6 Plain tubes and stay tubes
5.7 Manhole frames and openings
5.7.1 Jointing flanges
5.7.2 DoorsOpenings for access and inspection
19 a) b) c) d) Figure 2 — Typical types of closing systems for access and inspection openings
20 Figure 3 — Opening for access and inspection
5.8 Connections for mountingsaccessories
5.8.1 MountingsAccessories
5.8.2 PadsSet-in flange and set-on flange
5.8.3 NozzlesFlanges on nozzles
5.8.4 Screwed mountingsBolting
21 5.9 Cylindrical furnaces
Table 5.9-1 — Manufacturing tolerances for corrugated furnaces
22 Figure 5.9-1 — Corrugated furnaces
Table 2 — Manufacturing tolerances for corrugated parts of furnaces
23 Figure 4 — Corrugated furnaces
24 a) Cold side ≤ 700 C b) Hot side > 700 C
Figure 5 — Forms of furnace connections to front tube plate, rear plate and reversal chamber tube plate
5.10 Water-cooled reversal chamber
5.11 Stays
5.11.1 Bar stays
25 5.11.2 Girder stays
5.11.3 Tube stays
5.11.4 Non-perpendicular bar stays or tube stays
5.12 Design of welded joints
5.12.1 Weld deposition
5.12.2 Weld crosses
5.12.2.2 Non-pressure parts
26 5.12.3 Properties
5.12.45.12.3 Types of welds
5.12.4.25.12.3.2 Internal fillet welds (back welds)
27 5.12.4.35.12.3.3 Other welds
5.12.55.12.4 Weld preparations
5.12.65.12.5 Welding plates of unequal thickness
5.13 Openings in or adjacent to welds
5.15 5.14Fabrication
5.15.15.14.1 General
28 5.15.25.14.2 Welding Processes
5.15.3 Welding Approvals
5.15.3.1 Approval of fusion welding procedures
5.15.3.2 Approval of welders and welding operators
5.14.2.3 Procedure qualification records (PQR)
5.14.2.4 Welding consumables
29 5.14.2.5 Welders and welding operators
5.14.2.6 Temporary attachments
5.14.2.7 Stray arcing
5.15.4 5.14.3 Cutting fitting and alignment
30 5.15.55.14.4 Longitudinal joints seams
5.15.65.14.5 Circumferential joints Circumferential seams
5.15.75.14.6 Surface condition before welding
5.15.8 5.14.7 Middleline alignments
Table 5.15-1 — Maximum misalignment for finished longitudinal joint in plates
31 Table 3 — Maximum misalignment for finished longitudinal seam in plates
32 5.15.95.14.8 Surface alignment tolerances
Table 5.15-2 — Maximum misalignment of plates with circumferential joints
33 Table 4 — Maximum misalignment of plates with circumferential joints
5.15.9.2 Longitudinal joints
5.14.8.2 Longitudinal joints
Table 5.15-3 — Maximum misalignment of plates with longitudinal joints
Table 5 — Maximum misalignment of plates with longitudinal joints
34 5.15.10 Finished longitudinal and circumferential joints
5.15.11 Fillet welds
5.15.12.25.14.9.2 Restart
5.15.12.35.14.9.3 Single-sided welds
5.15.12.45.14.9.4 End plates welded prior to hot or cold forming
35 5.15.12.55.14.9.5 AttachmentsPermanent attachments
5.15.13 5.14.10 Repair of weld defects
5.165.15 Post-weld heat treatment (PWHT) and other heat treatments
5.16.15.15.1 General
36 5.16.25.15.2 Material thickness
37 Key
Figure 5.16.1 — Thickness to be considered when determining the requirement for post weld heat treatment
38 Figure 7 — Thickness to be considered when determining the requirement for post weld heat treatment
39 5.16.4 Other heat treatments
5.16.5 Heat treatment of test plates
40 Annex A
42 A.5.7 If ultrasonic inspection is required, it can be necessary to examine the welded connection between the branch and shell prior to fitting the compensation ring.
A.7.2.1 General
A.7.2.2 Weld sizes
A.7.2.3 Gap between branch and shell
43 A.7.2.4 Removal of internal sharp edge in branch bore
A.7.2.5 Preparation of hole in shell
Figure A.1 — Plate preparation for butt-welded longitudinal and circumferential seams
44 Figure A.2 — Standard weld preparation details for branches
45 Figure A.3 — Typical weld preparation details for set-in branches
46 Figure A.4 — Typical weld preparation details for set-on branches
47 Figure A.5 — Typical weld preparation details for set-in branches
48 Figure A.5 — Typical weld preparation details for set-in branches (concluded)
49 Figure A.6 — Typical weld preparation details for set-in branches with asymmetric welds
50 Key
Key
Figure A.7 — Typical weld preparation details for set-in branches welded from one side only
51 Key
Figure A.8 — Typical weld preparation details for set-on branches with added compensation rings
52 Key
Figure A.9 — Typical weld preparation details for set-in branches with added compensation rings
53 Figure A.10 — Typical weld preparation details for studded pads
54 Key
Key
Figure A.11 — Typical weld preparation details for flanges
55 Figure A.12 — Typical weld preparation details for weld-neck flange
56 Key
Figure A.13 — Typical weld preparation details for attachment of end plates or tube plates to shell
57 Key
Figure A.13 — Typical weld preparation details for attachment of end plates or tube plates to shell (concluded)
58 Key
Figure A.14 — Typical weld preparation details for attachment of end plates or tube plates to reversal chamber wrapper plates
59 Key
Figure A.14 — Typical weld preparation details for attachment of end plates or tube plates to reversal chamber wrapper plates (concluded)
60 Key
Figure A.15 — Typical weld preparation details for attachment of furnaces to tube plates or end plates
61 Key
Figure A.16 — Typical weld preparation details for attachment of access tube to end plate
62 Annex A
Table A.1 —Typical welds for shell boilers
67 Table ZA.1 — Comparison between EN 12953-4 and Pressure Equipment Directive 97/23/EC with respect to workmanship and construction for shell boilers
69 Annex C
70 Table ZA.1 — Correspondence between this European Standard and Directive 2014/68/EU on Pressure Equipment
71 Bibliography
73 undefined
79 1 Scope
2 Normative references
80 3 Terms and definitions
4 Symbols
5 General requirements
5.1 General
81 5.2 Traceability
5.2.1 General
5.2.2 Material
5.2.2.1 Pressure bearing parts
5.2.2.2 Non pressure bearing parts
5.2.2.3 Welding consumables
5.2.3 Welding
5.2.4 Inspection (NDT)
82 5.3 Cylindrical shells
84 5.4 Tell-tale holes
5.5 End plates and tube plates
5.6 Plain tubes and stay tubes
85 5.7 Manhole frames and openings
5.7.1 Jointing flanges
5.7.2 Openings for access and inspection
86 5.8 Connections for accessories
5.8.1 Accessories
5.8.2 Set-in flange and set-on flange
5.8.3 Flanges on nozzles
87 5.8.4 Bolting
5.9 Cylindrical furnaces
89 5.10 Water-cooled reversal chamber
5.11 Stays
5.11.1 Bar stays
90 5.11.2 Girder stays
5.11.3 Tube stays
5.11.4 Non-perpendicular bar stays or tube stays
5.12 Design of welded joints
5.12.1 Weld deposition
5.12.2 Weld crosses
5.12.2.1 Pressure parts
5.12.2.2 Non-pressure parts
91 5.12.3 Types of welds
5.12.3.1 Full penetration welds
5.12.3.2 Internal fillet welds (back welds)
5.12.3.3 Other welds
92 5.12.4 Weld preparations
5.12.5 Welding plates of unequal thickness
5.13 Openings in or adjacent to welds
5.14 Fabrication
5.14.1 General
5.14.2 Welding
5.14.2.1 General
5.14.2.2 Welding procedure specification (WPS)
5.14.2.3 Procedure qualification records (PQR)
5.14.2.4 Welding consumables
93 5.14.2.5 Welders and welding operators
5.14.2.6 Temporary attachments
5.14.2.7 Stray arcing
5.14.3 Cutting, fitting and alignment
94 5.14.4 Longitudinal seams
5.14.5 Circumferential seams
5.14.6 Surface condition before welding
5.14.7 Middle line alignments
95 5.14.8 Surface alignment tolerances
5.14.8.1 Circumferential joints
5.14.8.2 Longitudinal joints
96 5.14.9 Miscellaneous welding requirements
5.14.9.1 Double-sided welds
5.14.9.2 Restart
5.14.9.3 Single-sided welds
5.14.9.4 End plates welded prior to hot or cold forming
97 5.14.9.5 Permanent attachments
5.14.10 Repair of weld defects
5.15 Post-weld heat treatment (PWHT) and other heat treatments
5.15.1 General
5.15.2 Material thickness
100 Annex A (normative)Typical welds for shell boilers
105 Annex B (informative)Gaskets for closing systems of access and inspection openings
106 Annex C (informative)Significant technical changes between this European Standard and the previous edition
107 Annex ZA (informative)Relationship between this European Standard and the Essential Requirements of EU Directive 2014/68/EU aimed to be covered
BS EN 12953-4:2018 - TC
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