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Certificate of inspection
means a sticker attached to the boiler or pressure vessel which documents the month
and year of the inspection and the employer of the inspector performing the inspection.
Certificate of registration
means a document that has been made available on the department's Web site that
lists all registered boilers and pressure vessels at a location, including the last
inspection date, the certificate expiration date, and the maximum allowable working
pressure for each boiler or pressure vessel.
High-pressure boiler
means a boiler operating at a steam or other vapor pressure in excess of 15 psig, or a
water or other liquid boiler in which the pressure exceeds 160 psig or the temperature
exceeds 250 degrees Fahrenheit.
Inspection due date
means the last possible date that the inspection can be completed within the time limits
in this chapter
Insurance company boiler inspector
means a national board-commissioned inspector who holds a current certificate of
competency issued by the state.
Low-pressure boiler
means a boiler operating at a steam or other vapor pressure of 15 psig or less, or a
water or other liquid boiler in which the pressure does not exceed 160 psig and the
temperature does not exceed 250 degrees Fahrenheit.
National board
means the National Board of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Inspectors, which is an
organization comprised of chief Inspectors for the states, cities, and territories of the
United States and provinces and territories of Canada
National Board Inspection Code; NBIC
means a three-part technical document that is written and published by the national
board detailing the installation, inspection, and repair of boilers and pressure vessels.
Operation
means the on-site act of manipulating, monitoring, and testing of boilers and their
appurtenances by a properly licensed engineer or an apprentice under the direct
supervision of the properly licensed engineer.
Psig
pounds per square inch gauge
Remote monitoring
means the act of viewing or overseeing the boiler or boiler plant operating parameters
and conditions from a remote location.
Repair.
means the work necessary to restore a boiler or pressure vessel to a safe and
satisfactory operating condition, as defined in National Board Inspection Code, part 3,
section 9.