Unit Ops Boiler Start Up Procedure
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What is observed after the burner starts, indicating the boiler is heating properly?

  • The “CALL FOR HEAT” light comes on (correct)
  • The fuel gas feed valve closes
  • The “ALARM” light turns off
  • The water level increases

The boiler can start if the level is < 50% and the pumps will turn on to fill the boiler to greater than 50%.

True (A)

Where should the condensate be purged into when opening the HS-305 valve?

  • The condensate tank
  • The utility header
  • The sewer (correct)
  • The boiler feedwater system

If the water level in the boiler is below the sight glass, what happens?

<p>The boiler will be prevented from starting, but the pumps will start to fill the boiler (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should be done once “dry” steam is observed from the bleeders?

<p>Slowly close the three bleeder valves to allow the steam pressure to increase (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Basic required PPE includes glasses, hardhat, and gloves.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the first step when starting up the boiler after a normal shutdown?

<p>Announce that the steam purge valves are about to be opened (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should be done after the boiler control switch is turned on?

<p>Wait for the “FUEL ON” light (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The procedure outlines the steps for starting up the F-300 boiler after a normal shutdown.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should be done after opening the HS-305 valve?

<p>Open the y-strainer bleeder valve near stanchion 2B (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which valve is opened for the fuel gas feed to the boiler?

<p>HS-302 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens when the boiler is in “hot standby”?

<p>The bleeder valves are fully closed (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Before opening the steam purge valves, the operator should make an announcement to all personnel to prevent burns from hot condensate and steam.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Opening the HS-305 valve allows steam to be purged from the utility header into the sewer.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who should be physically present to confirm the proper boiler line-up and startup?

<p>The course instructor (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Before starting up the boiler, the instructor must be physically present to confirm proper line-up and start-up.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What action should be taken if the display screen shows an error message?

<p>Refer to the troubleshooting instructions for the error (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

If the level % is < 50%, the boiler cannot start but the pumps will start to fill the boiler.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

If the water level is greater than 70%, what action should be taken?

<p>Refer to the boiler blowdown procedure (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should be checked on the boiler control panel before starting up the boiler?

<p>The “POWER ON” light should be green (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

To line up the boiler feed water, the operator must open the two valves on the deaerator water feed.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When observing “dry” steam from the three bleeders, the steam pressure should decrease slowly.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What must be verified before opening the boiler feed water inlet valve?

<p>The pump discharge valves are open (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The boiler is in “hot standby” after closing HS-305, y-strainer bleeder valve, and bleeder valve on utility station #1.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which valve should be opened to start the fuel gas feed to the boiler?

<p>HS-302 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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