Section 296-104-503. Repairs—What are the requirements for nonnuclear boilers and unfired pressure vessel repairs and alterations?  


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  • Repairs and alterations to nonnuclear boilers and pressure vessels shall be made in accordance with the rules of the National Board Inspection Code (NBIC) as adopted in WAC 296-104-502(1). Additionally, repairs and alterations to nonstandard boilers and pressure vessels, as addressed in WAC 296-104-215, must be authorized by the chief inspector.
    Repairs and alterations may be made by an organization in possession of a valid Certificate of Authorization for use of the "R" symbol stamp, issued by the national board provided such repairs/alterations are within the scope of authorization.
    Owner/user special inspectors may only accept repairs and alterations to boilers and unfired pressure vessels operated by their respective companies per RCW 70.79.130.
    Documentation of repairs and alterations, in accordance with the requirements of the National Board Inspection Code (NBIC) as adopted in WAC 296-104-502(1), shall be submitted to the department.
    [Statutory Authority: RCW 70.79.030, 70.79.040, 70.79.150, 70.79.290, 70.79.330, and 70.79.350. WSR 08-24-072, § 296-104-503, filed 12/1/08, effective 1/1/09.]
RCW 70.79.030, 70.79.040, 70.79.150, 70.79.290, 70.79.330, and 70.79.350. WSR 08-24-072, § 296-104-503, filed 12/1/08, effective 1/1/09.

Rules

296-104-502,296-104-215,296-104-502,