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Design Of Unfired Pressure Vessels (UPV)

  • Introduction to Steam Boiler and Fired Pressure Vessel

    Under the Factories and Machinery Act 1967, each unfired pressure vessel must have a valid certificate of fitness (CF) before it can be operated. For this purpose, approval for the design of the unfired pressure vessel has to be obtained in advance from the Department of Occupational Safety and Health (DOSH) before it fabricated, installed or used.

    Application for approval of the design may be made by the manufacturing company, installer, supplier or owner of the unfired pressure vessel. Local manufacturers of unfired pressure vessels must register as a manufacturer with the department.

    Information to be submitted for approval of the design of unfired pressure vessels:

    • Air container
    • Steriliser
    • LPG storage tank
    • Heat Exchanger
    • Pressure vessels at the petrochemical plants etc
  • For further enquiries, please contact the On Duty Officer

    Unfired Pressure Vessel Unit,
    Industrial Safety Division,
    Department of Occupational Safety and Health,
    Level 3, Block D4, Complex D,
    Federal Government Administrative Centre
    62530 Putrajaya

    Tel: 603-8886 5342
    Fax: 603-8889 2349

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