This Code applies to the facilities, technology and inspection for manufacturing of polyvinyl chloride hoses for liquefied petroleum gas or city gas (hereinafter referred to as “hoses”) among the hoses in conformity to the Enforcement Regulation of the Safety Control and Business Regulation of Liquefied Petroleum Gas Act (hereinafter referred to as “Enforcement Regulation”), Table 3, No.3 and Table 7, No.4-e. <Revised on November 17, 2014, December 10, 2015>
Table of Contents
1. General
1.1 Scope
1.2 Validity of Code
1.3 Reference Codes and Standards
1.3.1 Inspection standard for new technology products
1.3.2 Manufacturing registration standard for foreign products
1.4 Definitions
1.5 Application of Codes and Standards (currently not used)
1.6 Interim Measures
2. Manufacturing Facility Standard
2.1 Manufacturing Facilities
2.2 Inspection Facilities
3. Manufacturing Technology Standard
3.1 Design (not applicable)
3.2 Materials
3.3 Thickness (currently not used)
3.4 Construction and Dimensions
3.5 Fabrication (currently not used)
3.6 Welding (not applicable)
3.7 Heat Treatment (not applicable)
3.8 Performance
3.8.1 Product performance
3.8.2 Material performance
3.9 Marking
3.9.1 Product marking
3.9.2 Acceptance marking
4. Inspection Standard
4.1 Kinds of Inspections
4.1.1 Manufacturing facility inspection
4.1.2 Product inspection
4.2 Object Audit of Process Inspection
4.2.1 Application for audit
4.2.2 Audit method
4.2.3 Adjudication committee
4.3 Inspection Items
4.3.1 Manufacturing facility inspection
4.3.2 Product inspection
4.4 Inspection Method
4.4.1 Manufacturing facility inspection
4.4.2 Product inspection
4.5 Other Inspection Standards
4.5.1 Inspection of imported products
4.5.2 Partial omission of inspection
4.5.3 Disposal of rejected products (not applicable)
4.5.4 Detailed inspection standards
Appendix A General Standard for Operation of Quality Control System for Gas Appliance Manufacturing Plants
Appendix B Test method for Polyvinyl Chloride Hoses for Gases
