ASME PV CODE 4 : 2017

List of Sections
Foreword
Statement of Policy on the Use of the Certification Mark and Code
 Authorization in Advertisingi
Statement of Policy on the Use of ASME Marking to Identify
 Manufactured Items
Submittal of Technical Inquiries to the Boiler and Pressure
 Vessel Standards Committees
Personnel
Preamble
Summary of Changes
List of Changes in Record Number Order
Cross-Referencing and Stylistic Changes in the Boiler and
 Pressure Vessel Code
Part HG - General Requirements for All Materials of
Construction
    Article 1 - Scope and Service Restrictions
    Article 2 - Material Requirements
    Article 3 - Design
    Article 4 - Pressure-Relieving Devices
    Article 5 - Tests, Inspection, and Stamping
    Article 6 - Instruments, Fittings, and Controls
    Article 7 - Installation Requirements
Part HF - Requirements for Boilers Constructed of Wrought
Materials
    Article 1 - General .
    Article 2 - Material Requirements
    Article 3 - Design Stresses and Minimum Thicknesses
Part HF - Subpart HW - Requirements for Boilers Fabricated by
Welding
    Article 4 - General Requirements
    Article 5 - Material Requirements
    Article 6 - Welding Processes and Qualifications
    Article 7 - Design of Weldments
    Article 8 - Fabrication Requirements
    Article 9 - Inspection
Part HF - Subpart HB - Requirements for Boilers Fabricated
by Brazing
    Article 10 - General Requirements
    Article 11 - Material Requirements
    Article 12 - Brazing Processes, Procedures, and Qualifications
    Article 13 - Design
    Article 14 - Fabrication Requirements
    Article 15 - Inspection and Stamping
Part HC - Requirements for Boilers Constructed of Cast Iron
    Article 1 - General
    Article 2 - Material Requirements
    Article 3 - Design
    Article 4 - Tests
    Article 5 - Quality Control and Inspection
Part HA - Requirements for Boilers Constructed of Cast Aluminum
    Article 1 - General
    Article 2 - Material Requirements
    Article 3 - Design
    Article 4 - Tests
    Article 5 - Quality Control and Inspection
Part HLW - Requirements for PotableWater Heaters
    Article 1 - General
    Article 2 - Material Requirements
    Article 3 - Design
    Article 4 - Design of Weldments
    Article 5 - Tests
    Article 6 - Inspection and Stamping
    Article 7 - Controls
    Article 8 - Installation Requirements
Mandatory Appendix 2 - Codes, Standards, and Specifications
Referenced in Text
Mandatory Appendix 3 - Adhesive Attachment of Nameplates
to Casing
Mandatory Appendix 4 - Guide to Manufacturers Data
Report Forms
Mandatory Appendix 5 - Vacuum Boilers
Mandatory Appendix 6 - Standard Units for Use in Equations
Mandatory Appendix 7 - Rules for Mass-Production of Heating
Boilers
Mandatory Appendix 8 - Criteria for Reapplication of a
Certification Mark
Mandatory Appendix 9 - Establishing Governing Code Editions,
Addenda, and Cases for Heating
Boilers and Replacement Parts
Mandatory Appendix 10 - Requirements for Feedwater Economizers
Nonmandatory Appendix A - Estimating Pressure Relief Valve
Capacity Requirements
Nonmandatory Appendix B - Method of Checking Safety Valve
and Safety Relief Valve Capacity by Measuring Maximum Amount
of Fuel That Can Be Burned
Nonmandatory Appendix C - Examples of Method of Calculating
a Welded Ring Reinforced Furnace
Nonmandatory Appendix D - Examples of Methods of Computation
of Openings in Boiler Shells
Nonmandatory Appendix E - Terminology
Nonmandatory Appendix F - Quality Control System
Nonmandatory Appendix H - List of Abbreviations and Addresses
Nonmandatory Appendix K - Guide to Information Appearing on
Certificate of Authorization
Nonmandatory Appendix M - Guidance for the Use of U.S.
Customary and SI Units in the ASME Boiler and Pressure
Vessel Code
Nonmandatory Appendix N - Guide to Manufacturers
Certificate of Conformance for Pressure Relief Valves

Provides mandatory requirements, specific prohibitions, and nonmandatory guidance for construction activities and inservice inspection and testing activities.