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New York Codes Rules Regulations (Last Updated: March 27,2024) |
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TITLE 12. Department of Labor |
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Chapter I. Industrial Board of Appeals |
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Subchapter A. The Industrial Code |
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Part 14. Construction, Installation, Inspection and Maintenance of High Pressure Boilers; Construction of Unfired Pressure Vessels |
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Subpart 14-3. Repairs, Alterations and Miscellaneous Requirements |
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Rerating and Derating |
Sec. 14-3.21. Derating of a boiler
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- (a) General requirements.Derating of a boiler by decreasing the maximum allowable working pressure may be done only after the requirements of subdivisions (b) through (d) of this section have been met. Derating may be initiated by the owner or the inspector.(b) Nameplate requirements.When a boiler is derated, an additional nameplate shall be permanently attached. The nameplate for derating shall be as follows:
(c) Nameplate attachment.Attachment of the nameplate shall be witnessed by the inspector.(d) Reports.The inspector shall report the derating to the department.