Legislation

Experience You Can Trust

With over 15 years experience in pressure systems legislation, OSCOTTAIR is the natural choice for your business, with experience in:

UK pressure systems regulations
Written schemes of examination
Product design and development
Installation and field testing
Service and maintenance
Downstream air treatment
In house chartered engineers and BCAS approved examiners

OSCOTTAIR has expertise and experience working with a full range of natural gases, including Nitrogen, Oxygen and Carbon Dioxide, together with steam pressure systems.

Our Knowledge is Second to None

OSCOTTAIR has a comprehensive and unrivalled knowledge of all legislation and codes of practice in the industry.

OSCOTTAIR is a fully accredited specialist in pressure systems health and safety legislation, which includes:

Preparation/certification of written schemes of examinations (regulation 8)
Systems examinations, compressed air receivers and safety devices (regulation 9)
Equipment tagging and pipework ID for clearer identification and control
Air receiver inspection and certification
Systems surveys, on site measurement and leak testing
Independent energy analysis and audits
Breathing air analysis
Total system design, plans and schematics
CAD design facilities

Health and Safety Regulations

Under UK law, all pressure systems require an annual safety check. OSCOTTAIR can offer a full pressure systems safety check, which fully meets current UK legislative requirements including the production of a written scheme.

Health and Safety Regulations demand that the Written Scheme of Examination should only be drawn up or certified by an experienced and competent person.

Health and Safety Inspectors look for:

The basis on which safe operating limits have been established (regulation 7)
A Written Scheme of Examination
Schematic drawing using BSISO 1219 – 1 graphic symbols. See HSE Publication HSG39 Clause 74 (regulation 8)
Full and proper maintenance of all Pressure Systems (regulation 12)

Remember, the ultimate responsibility for safety and compliance with the regulations rest with the owner and user.

Let OSCOTTAIR guide you every step of the way and help ensure that your business runs safely.

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