This document (EN 13445-5:2002/A10:2008) has been prepared by Technical Committee CEN/TC 54
"Unfired pressure vessels", the secretariat of which is held by BSI.
This Amendment to the European Standard EN 13445-5:2002 shall be given the status of a national standard,
either by publication of an identical text or by endorsement, at the latest by April 2009, and conflicting national
standards shall be withdrawn at the latest by April 2009.
Attention is drawn to the possibility that some of the elements of this document may be the subject of patent
rights. CEN [and/or CENELEC] shall not be held responsible for identifying any or all such patent rights.
This document has been prepared under a mandate given to CEN by the European Commission and the
European Free Trade Association, and supports essential requirements of EC Directive(s).
For relationship with EC Directive(s), see informative Annex ZA which is an integral part of this document.
This amendment is based on EN 13445-5 up to issue 29 (October 2007).
The document includes the text of the amendment itself. The corrected pages of EN 13445-5 will be delivered
as issue 32 of the standard.
According to the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations, the national standards organizations of the following
countries are bound to implement this European Standard: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czech
Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia,
Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain,
Sweden, Switzerland and the United Kingdom.