1. CE marking and inscriptions

Directive 2014/29/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 February 2014 on the harmonisation of the laws of the Member States relating to the making available on the market of simple pressure vessels (recast) Text with EEA relevance · European Union

Vessels of which the product of PS × V exceeds 50 bar.L must bear the CE marking provided for in Annex II of Regulation (EC) No 765/2008 and the last two digits of the year in which the CE marking was affixed. Vessels or their data plates shall bear at least the following information: the maximum working pressure (PS in bar); the maximum working temperature (T_(max) in °C); the minimum working temperature (T_(min) in °C); the capacity of the vessel (V in L); the name, registered trade name or registered trade mark and the address of the manufacturer; the type and serial or batch identification of the vessel. Where the data plate is used, it shall be so designed that it cannot be reused and shall include a vacant space to enable other information to be provided.

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Source: EUR-Lex (Cellar) · retrieved 2026-11-03 · Text as adopted (Official Journal); later amendments are not incorporated in this text.