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26 State Department Julius Halas, Director, Division of State Fire Marshal Michael A. Burns, Chief, Bureau of Fire Prevention Boiler Safety Section Division of State Fire Marshal 200 East Gaines Street Tallahassee, FL 32399-0342 Telephone — 850.413.3614 Fax — 850.414.6119 Email — mike.burns@myfloridacfo.com empOWerment The Boiler Safety Program empowered to make, alter, and amend rules and regulations. Boiler Board: No. Date OF laW paSSaGe: 1987 FlOrIDa Date of latest amendment to law: July 2000. Date rules and regulations implemented: 1989. Date of latest amendment to rules and regulations: May 2012. State statute: Florida Statutes, Title 33. Regulations of Trade, Commerce, Investments and Solicitations, Chapter 554. Boiler Safety, Sections 101.1 through 115.0. rUleS FOr COnStrUCtIOn anD StampInG Construction: 1. ASME Code (1998 Edition, 1999 Addendum), Sections I, II, IV, V, VI, VII, IX. 2. ASME CSD-1 (1998 Edition, 1999 Addendum). 3. ASME B31.1 (1998 Edition, 1999 Addendum). 4. A copy of the Manufacturer’s Data Reports on ASME forms must be filed with the chief inspector not more than 90 days following the inservice inspection date of the boiler. Manufacturer’s Data Reports for welded power piping within the scope of Section I must be filed with the chief inspector. 5. National Board Inspection Code (1998 Edition, 1999 Addendum). 6. Special design or construction requires approval by the bureau. Stamping: Where appropriate, the following National Board stamps or ASME Code symbol stamps are required: 1. National Board: R, VR. 2. ASME Code: A, E, H, HLW, HV, M, PP, S, V. IMPORTANT NOTICE: Every effort has been made to make this synopsis as accurate and complete as possible. However, jurisdictional laws, regulations and rules are subject to change without notice. As a result, the information contained herein is neither guaranteed nor warranted. User is advised to consult the jurisdiction’s chief inspector before reaching any decision that may have critical impact or significant financial consequences. MEMBER JURISDICTION Repairs to all boilers shall conform to the National Board Inspection Code or a program authorized by the Boiler Safety Program. ObJeCtS SUbJeCt tO rUleS FOr COnStrUCtIOn anD StampInG All boilers and lined hot-water storage heaters, except the following: 1. Boilers and lined hot-water heaters under the control of the federal government. 2. The provisions of this chapter shall not apply to HLW hot-water supply boilers or lined storage water heaters which are directly fired with oil, gas, electricitiy, or solar energy, provided that none of the following limitations are exceeded: a. Heat input of 400,000 BTU per hour; b. Water temperature of 210°F; c. Nominal water-containing capacity of 120 gallons. 2013 National Board Synopsis of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Laws, Rules and Regulations
27 These exempt hot-water supply boilers and lined storage water heaters shall be equipped with safety relief valves conforming to the requirements of the ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code and the NBIC. ObJeCtS SUbJeCt tO rUleS FOr FIelD InSpeCtIOn All boilers and nonexempt lined hot-water storage heaters when located in public assembly locations. InSpeCtIOnS reQUIreD 1. Power boilers and high-temperature water boilers: a. Certificate inspection annually; b. External inspection while under pressure; c. Internal inspection if the construction so permits. 2. Low-pressure steam or vapor heating boilers: a. Certificate inspection biennially; b. Internal inspection if the construction so permits. 3. Hot-water heating and hot-water supply boilers: a. Certificate inspection biennially; b. Internal inspection every four years if the construction so permits. InSUranCe InSpeCtIOn reQUIrementS Insurance companies are required to do inservice inspections of all insured boilers that are located in areas of public assembly. A written report on each certificate inspection shall be filed with the chief boiler inspector within 15 days following the inspection. Upon filing a report of satisfactory inspection, the boiler is exempt from inspection by the Boiler Safety Program. CertIFICate OF InSpeCtIOn Certificate of Compliance is issued by the department upon payment of a fee by the owner. The certificate for a power boiler or high-pressure, high-temperature water boiler is valid for a period of 12 months. The certificate for a heating boiler or hot-water supply boiler is valid for a period of 24 months. State FeeS For a Certificate of Competency, the initial application fee shall be $50.00 and the annual renewal fee shall be $30.00. Examination fee for a Certificate of Competency shall be $50.00. Certificate inspections conducted by the bureau: 1. Power boilers and high-pressure, high-temperature water boilers: a. 4,000 square feet heating surface or less ........................................................................................................................... $60.00 b. More than 4,000 but less than 10,000 square feet heating surface ..............................................................................$70.00 c. 10,000 square feet or more heating surface ...................................................................................................................... $90.00 2. Heating boilers with manhole ........................................................................................................................................................ $70.00 3. Heating boilers without manhole ................................................................................................................................................. $40.00 4. Hot-water supply boilers ................................................................................................................................................................ $40.00 5. For issuance of a Certificate of Compliance without department inspection ........................................................................$30.00 mISCellaneOUS A license is not required to operate boilers. Pressure vessels must be designed and stamped per ASME BPVC Section VIII. Enforcement of these requirements do not fall under the division of state fire marshal. 2013 National Board Synopsis of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Laws, Rules and Regulations
Page 1 and 2: ® N B B I Since 1919 The National
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Page 5 and 6: iv Table oF ConTenTs UniTed sTaTes
Page 7 and 8: 1 State Department G. Thomas Surtee
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Page 11 and 12: 5 3. Air tanks located on vehicles
Page 13 and 14: 7 State Department Randall D. Austi
Page 15 and 16: 9 CertIFICate OF InSpeCtIOn Certifi
Page 17 and 18: 11 3. Boilers and unfired pressure
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Page 21 and 22: 15 Stamping: Where appropriate, the
Page 23 and 24: 17 State Department Steve Nelson, C
Page 25 and 26: 19 InSUranCe InSpeCtIOn reQUIrement
Page 27 and 28: 21 d. Used solely for hot-water sup
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Page 37 and 38: 31 State Department Keith A. Rudolp
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Page 47 and 48: 41 4. Unfired pressure vessels meet
Page 49 and 50: 43 a. Prepare a boiler or pressure
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Page 57 and 58: 51 c. Boilers of 500 square feet he
Page 59 and 60: 53 State Department Rodney J. Handy
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Page 77 and 78: 71 State Department William Vallanc
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77 ObJeCtS SUbJeCt tO rUleS FOr FIe
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79 State Department Kenneth L.Watso
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81 CertIFICate OF InSpeCtIOn Certif
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83 Stamping: Where appropriate, the
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85 State Department Keith Kelly, Co
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87 State Department Christopher B.
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89 4. Low-pressure boilers shall be
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91 State Department Mechanical Unit
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93 Mine Section jurisdiction: Same
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95 State Department George Capadis,
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97 CertIFICate OF InSpeCtIOn 1. Cer
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99 Stamping: 1. Repairs and alterat
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101 4. Shop Inspections, AIA Servic
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103 4. Containers for liquified pet
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105 State Department Matthew H. San
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107 CertIFICate OF InSpeCtIOn Certi
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109 1. Boilers and pressure vessels
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111 InSUranCe InSpeCtIOn reQUIremen
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113 State Department Robert Reetz,
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115 8. Insurance inspectors must ob
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117 3. Air tanks installed on the r
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119 State Department Department of
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121 State FeeS Annual Certificate o
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123 State Department Michael D. Gra
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127 6. Air tanks installed on the r
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129 State Department Benjamin P. An
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131 2. Hot-water heating boilers wh
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133 State Department Adrienne Youma
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135 State Department Ira Hinkle, Ch
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137 mISCellaneOUS 1. Examinations f
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139 ObJeCtS SUbJeCt tO rUleS FOr CO
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141 State Department William H. Kun
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145 State Department Rick K. Sturm,
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147 4. Steel steam boilers: a. Annu
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149 4. Hot-water heaters and potabl
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151 3. Boilers of railroad companie
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153 3. An endorsement is required f
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155 8. API-510 (9th Edition). 9. Sp
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157 c. 500 square feet to 2,500 squ
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159 State Department David W. Mulli
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161 State Department Michael J. Ver
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163 6. Reporting of periodic inspec
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165 State Department J.D. Danni, OS
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167 2. ASME Code: all (for boilers
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169 1. National Board: R (accepted)
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171 prOVInCIal Department Terry W.
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173 prOVInCIal Department Eben L. C
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175 prOVInCIal Department neWFOUnDl
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177 mISCellaneOUS 1. Welders are su
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181 2. Steam boilers on railway loc
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183 terrItOrY Department E. William
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185 prOVInCIal Department Anthony S
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187 InSpeCtIOnS reQUIreD Annual or
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189 e. All boilers, pressure vessel
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191 prOVInCIal Department Madiha M.
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193 b. Every time such an authorize
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197 19. Periodic inspection or shop
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203 b. Pressure vessels meeting req
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205 mUnICIpal Department Michael J.
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207 mUnICIpal Department Gary J. Ba
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209 c. For each of the first five v
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211 Exceptions: 1. Equipment owned
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213 mUnICIpal Department Paul Herna
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215 mUnICIpal Department mIamI-DaDe
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217 mUnICIpal Department Randal S.
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219 mISCellaneOUS 1. Repairs/altera
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221 InSpeCtIOnS reQUIreD 1. Boilers
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223 5. Hot-water boilers located in
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225 mUnICIpal Department Thomas E.
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227 2. City of Omaha requires all b
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229 ObJeCtS SUbJeCt tO rUleS FOr FI
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231 c. Nominal water-containing cap
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233 mUnICIpal Department Alvin E. K
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237 mUnICIpal Department John McDon
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239 mUnICIpal Department Linda Argo
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241 mISCellaneOUS 1. Certificate of
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243 Iowa Michael Klosterman, Chief
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245 Washington Tony Oda, Chief Boil
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247 Puerto Rico Edgar Hernandez Com
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249 UNITED STATES continued . . . C
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251 ASME STANDARDS continued . . .
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253 UNITED STATES continued . . . J
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255 STAMpINg REqUIREMENTS BY JURISD
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257 CITIES, COUNTIES, AND TERRITORI
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