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A comprehensive overview of low psi oil burner operation, covering essential aspects such as licensing, safety regulations, and maintenance procedures. it details requirements for licenses and certificates, operator inspections after repairs, air contaminant abatement, equipment classifications, combustion air supply, general requirements, and inspection and testing protocols. The guide offers valuable insights into safe and compliant oil burner operation.
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Licenses and certificates - ANSWER No oil burning equipment shall be operated until and equipment use permit has been issued by the commissioner, the requirements of the air pollution Control code have been met and until approval for the storage of you oil has been given by the fire commissioner.
Licenses and certificates - ANSWER Every oil burning installation which is not fully automatic or requires preheating shall be operated by, or under, the direct supervision of a person holding a certificate of fitness issued by the fire commissioner. Such person shall be in the building at all times while the burners are in operation, and shall be present in the boiler room during the starting of the operation of a boiler.
Operators inspection after repairs - ANSWER After any repairs are made to a boiler or fuel burning equipment for which licensed or qualified operators are required, search operations shall check the repairs, together with the functioning of all control Devices and the positioning of the valves. These licensed or qualified operators also shall be present during the starting of the operation of the equipment and Shell be responsible for the proper and safe operation for such equipment.
Abatement of air contaminants - ANSWER All heating and combustion equipment that is fired with solid, liquid, or pollution Control code.
Classifications of equipment - ANSWER (1) Low temperature equipment - equipment whose product of combustion at the point of leaving the equipment have a temperature of 600 F or less under normal conditions. (2) medium temperature equipment - equipment whose products of combustion at the point of leaving The equipment have a temperature between 600 and 1000 F under normal operating conditions.
Classifications of equipment - ANSWER (3) hight temperature equipment - equipment who's products of Combustion at the point of leaving the equipment have a temperature of 1000 Fahrenheit or greater on the normal operating conditions.
Combustion air - Air supply - ANSWER Ventilation shall be capable of providing at least 36 CFM of air for each gallon of oil per hour required to fire the equipment to gross output. If the ventilation for the purpose of combustion is supplied mechanically, the ventilating system shall be electronically interlocked with the burner so that when the burner is in operation, The ventilating system shall maintain the room in which the equipment is located at a pressure no less then the outdoor atmospheric pressure.
Combustion air - Supply air - ANSWER Flue gases at any time. Sloping closing dampers may be installed with approved automatic draft and combustion controls.
General Requirements - ANSWER All heating, combustion, and cooking equipment shall be installed with adequate clearance from combustible construction.
General Requirements - ANSWER Either the equipment shall be provided with insulation or the building construction Shelby fire protected, so that during operation the surface of combustible construction materials will not be raised to a temperature higher than 170 Fahrenheit.
General requirements - ANSWER The equipment shall be such that the means of access for ordinary operation and maintenance will not be hazardous.
Inspections and tests. - ANSWER Acceptance tests - boilers shall not be placed in operation upon completion of construction until they have been inspected and tested and an equipment use permit has been issued by commissioner.
Inspections and tests. - ANSWER Periodic boiler inspections - All boilers shall be inspected at least once a year including chimney connections.
Inspections and tests. - ANSWER Owners annual statement - The owner of each boiler that is subject to periodic inspections shall file an annual written statement with the commissioner, specifying the location of each boiler an arrangement for inspection.
Fuel burning and fuel storage installation - ANSWER (A) Field tests - (1) All liquid fuel piping and fuel oil storage tank's Shall be hydrostatically tested for tightness by the