Section 408.4182. Steam kettles.

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(1) A fired or electrically heated steam kettle, irrespective of size, that has piped feed connections shall be in compliance with these rules.

(2) A fired or electrically heated kettle, irrespective of size without feed piping connections, shall be in compliance with the requirements of these rules. Instead of an installation permit, the owner or user shall report the installation to the chief inspector before the unit is operated. The chief inspector shall assign a deputy inspector to visit the installation location to inspect the kettle to determine its safety for operation. A kettle that is operated at or below 15 psi shall be inspected biennially. A kettle that is operated at more than 15 psi shall be inspected annually.

(3) Steam kettles manufactured to ASME section VIII division-1 2010 and its 2011a addenda shall have the minimum appurtenances and controls that are required in mandatory appendix 19.

History: 1979 AC; 1995 AACS; 2002 AACS; 2006 AACS; 2013 AACS.

                    
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