PAPERmaking! FROM THE PUBLISHERS OF PAPER TECHNOLOGY Volume 5, Number 2, 2019
Guidance on Safe Operation of Steam Boilers Ref: BG01 - A joint document by the Safety Assessment Federation and The Combustion Engineering Association produced originally in consultation with the Health & Safety Executive. This document, Guidance on the Safe Operation of Steam Boilers (BG01) has been developed and written by the Combustion Engineering Association (CEA) and the Safety Assessment Federation (SAFed) in consultation with other stakeholders within the boiler industry to help designers, managers and operators of new and existing boiler systems make health and safety and environmental improvements in the industry. This revision (Edition 2) incorporates up-to-date information and best practices relating to the operation of steam boiler plant; hot water boilers will now be covered in a separate document. This publication should not be regarded as an authoritative interpretation of the law, nor a mandatory legal requirement. However, if the guidance provided is followed, it will normally be regarded as sufficient to comply with the relevant health and safety duties.
The Paper Industry Technical Association (PITA) is an independent organisation which operates for the general benefit of its members – both individual and corporate – dedicated to promoting and improving the technical and scientific knowledge of those working in the UK pulp and paper industry. Formed in 1960, it serves the Industry, both manufacturers and suppliers, by providing a forum for members to meet and network; it organises visits, conferences and training seminars that cover all aspects of papermaking science. It also publishes the prestigious journal Paper Technology International and the PITA Annual Review , both sent free to members, and a range of other technical publications which include conference proceedings and the acclaimed Essential Guide to Aqueous Coating .
Article 11 – Steam Boiler Safety
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