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What is the first step in preparing to start a steam boiler?
What is the first step in preparing to start a steam boiler?
- Checking the pressure settings of the operating and high limit controls
- Ensuring the boiler has a valid inspection certificate (correct)
- Ensuring the deaerator and feedwater make-up system are filled to operating levels
- Reviewing the manufacturer's recommendations for the startup of the boiler
What should be done if the piping system is going to be warmed up with the boiler?
What should be done if the piping system is going to be warmed up with the boiler?
- Ensuring the fresh air supply to the boiler room is unobstructed
- Opening the suction and discharge valves on the vacuum or condensate pumps (correct)
- Reviewing the manufacturer's recommendations for the startup of the boiler
- Checking the pressure settings of the operating and high limit controls
What should be ensured in relation to fuel before starting a steam boiler?
What should be ensured in relation to fuel before starting a steam boiler?
- The deaerator and feedwater make-up system are filled to operating levels
- Opening the fresh air supply to the boiler room
- All parameters are within expected range (correct)
- Ensuring fuel oil lines are clean and well-maintained
What should be reviewed before starting a steam boiler?
What should be reviewed before starting a steam boiler?
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What should be checked to ensure safety before starting a steam boiler?
What should be checked to ensure safety before starting a steam boiler?
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