Steel and cast iron boilers within the operating ranges of Section IV Heating Boilers are the subject of this section’s general descriptions, terminology, and operating guidelines. It includes guidelines for associated controls and automatic fuel burning equipment. Illustrations show typical examples of available equipment. Also included is a glossary of terms commonly associated with boilers, controls, and fuel burning equipment.
What are the key changes for 2023 BPVC Section VI (ASME BPVC-VI)?
- Added definition of relief valve to Article 2 so it was consistent with ASME BPVC XIII..
- Added clauses to para. 6.4 “Pressure Relief Valve Discharge Piping” to align with similar changes made to ASME BPVC IV, para. HG-716.6, along with the creation of ASME BPVC XIII, Section 12.8.
9780791875803, 2023 ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code, Section VI Recommended Rules for the Care and Operation of Heating Boilers