KAFCRYOGENICS
The paperwork that makes equipment sellable
Standards & documentation

The paperwork that makes equipment sellable

The certificates our production runs under, and the document package that ships with every unit.

In this industry the certificate is part of the product. A vessel without its documents cannot be insured, inspected or resold, whatever its steel is worth. Our production and quality processes are certified under the standards below. For security reasons we do not publish certificate copies online; scope and validity are confirmed in offers and can be verified during supplier qualification.

Our certificates

PEDPED 2014/68/EU · CE
EN 13458Cryogenic vessels, static
EN 13530Cryogenic vessels, transportable
AD 2000German pressure vessel code
ASMEBoiler & Pressure Vessel Code
ISO 9001Quality management
ISO 14001Environmental management
ISO 3834-2Welding quality requirements

Certificate copies are not published online for security reasons. Scope per equipment category is stated in the offer; validity can be verified during supplier qualification and audits.

What each certificate covers

Which code applies to a given unit depends on the equipment category and the destination market; the offer states the applicable set per unit.

Standard / DirectiveWhere it applies
PED 2014/68/EU + CEPressure equipment placed on the EU and aligned markets
EN 13458Static vacuum insulated cryogenic vessels: design, fabrication, testing
EN 13530Large transportable vacuum insulated cryogenic vessels
AD 2000Pressure vessel design and fabrication for German-code projects
ASME VIIIPressure vessels for ASME markets and projects
ISO 9001Quality management system of production and supply
ISO 14001Environmental management system
ISO 3834-2Comprehensive quality requirements for fusion welding

The applicable code, certificate and test status of a specific unit is stated in its offer. Certificate copies are not published online; verification is arranged during supplier qualification.

What ships with a unit

The document package, new or pre-owned, is compiled per unit and travels with it.

  • Design code documentation and declaration of conformity as applicable
  • Material certificates (EN 10204 3.1) as applicable
  • Pressure and leak test records
  • Vacuum performance record for cryogenic units
  • NDT reports
  • Valve and safety device documentation
  • Operation and maintenance manual
  • For pre-owned: inspection report, refurbishment record and warranty terms

Need the certificate details for a specific project?

Certificate scope per unit is stated in the offer; validity can be verified during supplier qualification.

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