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Boiler Operation Training

I. INTRODUCTIONS
- ATTENDEES INTRODUCTIONS
- PURPOSE OF COURSE
- OPERATOR RESPONSIBILITIES

II. BOILER BASICS
- DEFINITIONS AND TYPES
- THERMODYNAMICS
- WATER TREATMENT

III. FLAME SAFEGUARD SYSTEM
- SEQUENCE OF OPERATION
- PURGE REQUIREMENTS
- SAFETY INTERLOCKS
- IGNITION AND PROOF OF FLAME
- FLAME DETECTORS
- SHUTDOWN PROCEDURES

IV. OPERATING AND SAFETY CONTROLS
- PURGE INTERLOCKS
- LOW FIRE INTERLOCKS
- AIRFLOW INTERLOCKS
- TEMPERATURE INTERLOCKS
- PRE-IGNITION INTERLOCKS

IV. CODES AND STANDARDS
- ASME NATIONAL BOARD
- CODE REQUIREMENTS
- CSD-1 AND NFPA 85

V.COMBUSTION EQUIPMENT
- TYPES OF BURNERS
- COAL FIRED EQUIPMENT
- COMBUSTION AIR CLASSIFICATION
- FUEL DELIVERY SYSTEMS
- GAS TRAIN REQUIREMENTS
- VENTING REQUIREMENTS

VI. COMBUSTION THEORY AND TUNING
- COMPONENTS REQUIRED
- COMBUSTION REQUIREMENTS
- PROPER FUEL/AIR MIXTURE
- TUNING THE BURNER/BOILER

VII. INTERLOCK AND LEAK TESTING
- PRE-START CHECK LIST
- ENGINEERING ASSESSMENT
- VALVE LEAK TESTING
- INTERLOCK TESTING

CLASS DISCUSSION AND REVIEW