Boiler Closed vessel in which water or other liquid is heated
Power Boiler Steam or vapor is generated <15psig
High Pressure / Pressures exceed 160 psig or Temp above 250 F
Temperature Water Boiler
Steam or vapor boiler operating under 15 psig not to
Heating Boiler
exceed 250 F
Portable Boiler Temporary Location Usage: Construction
Vessel in which pressure is obtained from external
Pressure Vessel
sources
ASME American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Report used by Chief Boiler Inspector to certify
Certificate Inspection
inspection
Administrative Regulation Regulations from KRS Chapter 13A regulate boiler safety
Emergency Order Prevents: Loss of property / Loss of Life / Personal Injury
Duly Authorized employee of the department that
Boiler Inspector
inspects boilers for the state
Authorized by Insurance Companies *Consigned by
Special Boiler Inspector
owner / operators
Domestic Water Means? Potable Water
MAWP Maximum Allowable Working Pressure
What section covers ASME ASME B31
Piping Codes
Is piping connected to the Yes
boiler an inspection item?
, How long must in the 5 Years
industry must an inspector
have established before
they are able to take the
practical inspector exam?
What are inspectors "Special Inspectors"
working for insurance
companies called?
Does the state pay for No
special inspectors?
After inspection, when is 30 days
the inspection report due to
the state?
How often are boiler March / June / September / December
inspection exams given? *First Wednesday & Thursday of the month
What requirements must 1. Passed Inspector Examination
owner / operator inspectors 2. Holds a commission as an inspector of boilers and
have before reports will be pressure vessels from NBBPVI
accepted by the state?
T / F Owner / Operator T
inspectors need not to
submit inspection reports to
the "Department"
If an owner / operator 30 Days
inspector changes, when is
notification required to the
Department?
How long does the 45 days
department have to issue or
deny a certification?
When must an applicant No later than 60 days prior to license expiration.
submit a completed
renewal application?
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