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ASME B31.5 Document Information:
Title
Refrigeration Piping and Heat Transfer Components
ASME International
Publication Date:
Jan 1, 2006
Scope:
Rules for this Code Section have been developed considering the
needs for applications that include piping and heat transfer
components for refrigerants and secondary coolants.
This Code prescribes requirements for the materials, design,
fabrication, assembly, erection, test, and inspection of
refrigerant, heat transfer components, and secondary coolant piping
for temperatures as low as -320°F (-196°C), whether erected on the
premises or factory assembled, except as specifically excluded in
the following paragraphs.
This Code shall not apply to any of the following:
(a) any self-contained or unit systems subject to the
requirements of Underwriters Laboratories or other nationally
recognized testing laboratory
(b) water piping, other than where water is used as a
secondary coolant or refrigerant
(c) piping designed for external or internal gage
pressure not exceeding 15 psi (105 kPa) regardless of size
(d) pressure vessels, compressors, or pumps, but does
include all connecting refrigerant and secondary coolant piping
starting at the first joint adjacent to such apparatus
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