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ESS BRA Pressure Equipment - NR13
Boilers; ASME boiler and pressure vessel code; cryogenic containers; pressure equipment; steam generators; Pi mark; BPVC; Unfired pressure vessel

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30-Tages-Lizenz

Anwendungsbereich des Regulatory Essentials

This ESSENTIAL describes the safety requirements of pressure equipment in Brazil, based on the following legislation: - NR13 (refers to: installation, inspection, operation and maintenance) - INMETRO Ordinances no. 120/2021 and 1846/2022 Definition of boiler categories and fluids: a) Boiler Categories (NR 13.4.1.1.) - Category A boilers are those whose operating pressure is equal to or greater than 1.960 kPa - Category B boilers are those whose operating pressure is greater than 60 kPa and less than 1.960 kPa b) Fluids Class A - flammable fluids - combustible fluids at temperature greater than or equal to 200°C - toxic fluids with a tolerance limit equal or less than 20ppm - hydrogen - acetylene Class B - combustible fluids at tempareture less than 200°C - toxic fluids with a tolerance limit greater than 20ppm Class C - water vapor, simple asphyxiating gas or compressed air Class D - other fluids not mentioned above

Stakeholder:

Manufacturer, Importer, Operator, B2C products, B2B products

Geltende Rechtsvorschriften:

Ordinance 3.214 approves Brazilian Regulatory Standards (NR) as a consolidation of occupational and health laws: NR-1 General Provisions NR-2 Prior Inspection NR-3 Embargo and Prohibition NR-4 Specialized Services in Occupational Health and Safety (SESMT) NR-5 Internal commission for Accident Prevention (CIPA) NR-6 Personal Protective Equipment NR-7 Occupational Health Examination Programs - PCMSO NR-8 Buildings NR-9 Environmental Risk Prevention Program (PPRA) NR-10 Safety in Electrical Installations and Services NR-11 Transportation, Movement, Storage and Handling of Materials NR-12 Machinery and Work Equipment Safety NR-13 Boilers and Pressure Vessels NR-14 Furnaces NR-15 Unhealthy Activities and Operations NR-16 Hazardous Activities and Operations NR-17 Ergonomics NR-18 Working Conditions and Environment in Construction Industry NR-19 Explosives NR-20 Flammable and Combustible Liquids NR-21 Open Air Work NR-22 Occupational Health and Safety in Mining NR-23 Fire Protection NR-24 Sanitary and Comfort Conditions in the Workplace NR-25 Industrial Waste NR-26 Safety Signs NR-28 Enforcement and Penalties NR-29 Health and Saftey at Docks NR-30 Health and Safety at Water Transportation NR-31 Health and Safety in Agriculture, Livestock, Forestry, Logging and Aquaculture NR-32 Health and Safety at Work in Health Service NR-33 Working in Confined Spaces NR-34 Working Conditions and Environment in Naval Construction and Repair Industry NR-35 Working at Heights NR-36 Health and Safety at Work in Slaughter Houses and Processing Meat and Derivates NR-37 Safety and Health on Oil Platforms NR13 - Boilers and Pressure Vessels 13.1.1 - The Regulatory Standard NR13 sets the minimum requirements for managing the structural integrity of steam boilers, pressure vessels and their interconnection pipes in aspects related to the installation, inspection, operation and maintenance, overseeing health and safety of workers. 13.1.2 - The employer is responsible for the adoption of particular measures in this regulation. 13.2.1 - Scope: This NR shall be applied to the following equipment a) all equipment classified as boilers acc.to item 13.4.1.1 (categories A, B) b) pressure vessels whose PV product is greater that 8 (eight), where P is the maximum operation pressure in kPa and V is the internal volume in cubic meter (m3) c) pressure vessels that contain Class A liquids, as specified in item 13.5.1.2.a, independent from size and PV product d) mobile containers with a PV greater than 8 (eight) or Class A liquid e) pipes or piping systems connested to boilers or pressure vessels, which contain Class A or B liquids. Approves the new wording of Regulatory Standard No. 13 - Boilers, Pressure Vessels, Pipes and Metallic Storage Tanks. This Technical Quality Regulation establishes the mandatory requirements for serial production boilers and pressure vessels, to be met by the entire supply chain of the product in the national market. - Technical and Construction Requirements are listed in Chaper 5 (REQUIREMENTS)

Nationale Anwendungsebene:

Brazil, Boiler and Pressure Equipment, NR13, INMETRO Ordinances

Länder:

 

Brazil

Kommentar bezüglich der Vergleichbarkeit mit der EU-Gesetzgebung:

Not comparable with EU legislation....

Status:

Published 2023-06-29 by Anette Dunkel-Reinboth and Manfred Böhm
Last change 2025-11-24 by Anette Dunkel-Reinboth: Scope of this ESSENTIAL, Fluid systems and components

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Inhalt des Regulatory Essentials

Regulatory market access conditions for the actor(s)
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What are the main regulatory requirements (e. g. conformity assessment fulfilment of essential requirements of Annex I 2006/42/EC) prior placing on the market, importation and putting into service (brief description)

Penalty by this legislation
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What are the possible penalties (e. g. sales ban, fines) in the case of non-compliance?

Exemption clauses
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Exempted devices/products or industry sectors.

Sub-federal legislation of states/counties
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E. g. by 2019 an Inter-Governmental Agreement (IGA) on governance of the Electrical Equipment Safety System (EESS) has been signed by Queensland, Victoria, Western Australia and Tasmania.

FTA/MRA status with EU
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Has the country signed a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) or a Mutual recognition agreement (MRA) with EU?

Authority
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Name of the authority for approval, registration, market surveillance and/or enforcement

Market surveillance authority
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Name of the authority for market surveillance and/or enforcement

Comment on the comparability to EU legislation
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Abbreviations
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Important abbreviations which are special for this legislation or theme.

Route to compliance

Formal and administrative requirements

Registration at related authority required?
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Product registration? Manufacturer registration? Importer / Representative registration? if required.

Local representative legally required?
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[Yes/No]

Equipment authorization (approval process)

Approval process (conformity assessment procedure)
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Means each legally required approval process prior placing on the market, importation or putting into service

Approval process (conformity assessment procedure)
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Means each legally required approval process prior placing on the market, importation or putting into service

Conformance document(s) to show compliance to the authority
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e. g. SDoC, technical documentation (for 10 years), filled-in approval forms (e. g. ACMA in AUT)

Conformance document validity and renewal
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Validity for Conformance document name mentioned. For mandatory certification validity is important.

Which documents are required by an approval body?
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e .g. formal application

Is a factory inspection legally required
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Hint to voluntary certification scheme
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If a important voluntary certification schemes exists, one link will be given. Important voluntary schemes are for example: UL, CSA, VCCI (Japan)

Testing & Standards

Specific requirements for testing
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e. g. is an accredited test lab. mandatory, limits, test samples, product description

General information to the application of standards
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e. g. China: GB standards are mandatory, EU: harmonized standards shall be published in the OJEU with respect to "presumption of conformity"

National Standardisation Organisation
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Link to organisation

Is in-country testing legally required?
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Source for standards for conformity assessment
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Are national standards based on IEC/ISO standards?
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Undetailed information

Acceptance of foreign test reports
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Regulatory labelling, markings and user information

Regulatory label (mandatory)
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e. g. product label

Required information on the product and/or packaging
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e. g. address of the manufacturer/importer, serial number

User instructions language(s)
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Regulated by the legal provisions

User instruction requirements and specific compliance notes
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Form, sentence inside, simple text. E. g. FCC/ISED compliance information, SAR information, battery, environmental information like waste

Digital user documentation allowed?
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User instructions allowed by QR-Code/internet or digital medium or integrated in device with display? Safety instruction allowed by QR-Code or digital medium?

Hints
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Specific recommendations, information or most common mistakes


Allgemeine Informationen

   
Brazil

Code, Kontinent, Wirtschaftsraum

BRA, South America

Wirtschaftsraum

MERCOSUR/MERCOSUL

Offizielle Amtssprache

Portugese - Constitution of 1988, Article 13 | https://www.jusbrasil.com.br/topicos/10640315/artigo-13-da-constituicao-federal-de-1988

Normen Institut

ABNT (Associação Brasileira de Normas Técnicas) | https://www.abnt.org.br/

HS Codemitglied

Yes, since 1981

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