ASME PVHO-2-2016
Safety Standard for Pressure Vessels for Human Occupancy: In-Service Guidelines

Standard No.

ASME PVHO-2-2016

Release Date

2016

Published By

American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)

Status

Be replaced 2019-01

Replace By

ASME PVHO-2-2019

Latest

ASME PVHO-2-2019

Scope

This Standard provides technical criteria and guidelines for the operation and maintenance of PVHOs and PVHO systems that were designed, constructed, tested and certified in accordance with ASME PVHO-1. (b) This Standard provides technical criteria for the user to establish the serviceability of a PVHO acrylic window under its specific environmental service conditions. Windows in protected environments as well as those in severe environments are addressed. Judicious use of this Standard will allow the user and/or the jurisdictional authority to determine when a PVHO acrylic window requires replacement.

ASME PVHO-2-2016 history

• 2019 ASME PVHO-2-2019 Safety Standard for Pressure Vessels for Human Occupancy: In-Service Guidelines
• 2016 ASME PVHO-2-2016 Safety Standard for Pressure Vessels for Human Occupancy: In-Service Guidelines
• 2012 ASME PVHO-2-2012 Safety Standard for Pressure Vessels for Human Occupancy - In-Service Guidelines
• 0000 ASME PVHO-2-2003(R2008)
• 2003 ASME PVHO-2-2003 Safety Standard for Pressure Vessels for Human Occupancy In-Service Guidelines for PVHO Acrylic Windows