Effective: August 28, 2002
Latest Legislation: House Bill 428 - 124th General Assembly
The owner or user of a boiler required by sections 4104.01 to 4104.20 of the Revised Code to be inspected shall, after due notice, prepare the boiler for internal and external inspection at the appointed time, by drawing the water from the boiler and removing the manhole and handhole plates and thoroughly cleaning the boiler and its setting. The inspector, when making inspections under operating conditions, shall observe the pressure carried and the general condition of each boiler, and ascertain if the safety valve and the appliances for indicating the pressure and level of water in the boiler are in proper working order. No person shall remove or tamper with any safety appliances prescribed by the board of building standards, and no person shall in any manner load the safety valve to a greater pressure than that allowed by the certificate of operation. If in the judgment of the inspector it is advisable to apply a hydrostatic pressure test to the boiler, the owner or user shall prepare the boiler for such test, and apply the test which shall be witnessed by the inspector.
Structure Ohio Revised Code
Section 4104.01 | Boiler Definitions.
Section 4104.02 | Board of Building Standards - Powers and Duties.
Section 4104.03 | Rights of Municipal Corporations.
Section 4104.04 | Exemptions - Safety Devices.
Section 4104.05 | Operation of Boilers and Stationery Steam Engines.
Section 4104.06 | Inspectors - Rules - Right of Entry.
Section 4104.08 | Director of Commerce May Appoint General and Special Inspectors.
Section 4104.09 | Revoking Certificate of Competency or Commission.
Section 4104.10 | Inspection of Unfired Pressure Vessels.
Section 4104.101 | Registration and Permits From Division of Industrial Compliance.
Section 4104.11 | Inspecting Boilers.
Section 4104.12 | Inspecting Boiler Installation.
Section 4104.13 | Interval Inspection of Boilers.
Section 4104.14 | Preparing Boiler for Inspection.
Section 4104.15 | Certificates of Inspection and Operation.
Section 4104.17 | Certificates of Operation - Issuance and Renewal.
Section 4104.19 | Operator's License.
Section 4104.20 | Boiler Operation.
Section 4104.21 | Effect of Child Support Default on License or Certificate.
Section 4104.31 | Historical Boiler Definitions.
Section 4104.32 | Operating Historical Boiler in Place Open to Public.
Section 4104.33 | Historical Boilers Licensing Board.
Section 4104.34 | Historical Boilers Licensing Board - Powers and Duties.
Section 4104.35 | License to Operate Historical Boiler in Public.
Section 4104.36 | Certificate of Operation and Inspection of Historical Boiler.
Section 4104.37 | Exemption for Small Boilers.
Section 4104.41 | Power or Process Piping Definitions.
Section 4104.42 | Owner to Ensure Compliance With Pressure Piping Standards.
Section 4104.43 | Board of Building Standards to Adopt Requirements for Building Services Piping.
Section 4104.44 | Welding and Brazing to Conform to Industry Standards.
Section 4104.45 | Inspectors or Testing Witnesses to Be Certified.