Introduction – Fulton Edge ICX or FB-F Vertical Tubeless Boilers (Steam), Gas Fired User Manual
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Introduction
This manual is provided as a guide
to the correct operation and mainte-
nance of your Fulton Gas Fired
Steam Boiler, and should be perma-
nently available to the staff respon-
sible for the operation of the gas
fired boiler.
These instructions must not be
considered as a complete code of
practice, nor should they replace
existing codes or standards which
may be applicable.
The requirements and instructions
contained in this section generally
relate to the standard Fulton Gas
Fired Steam Boiler. When installing
a packaged unit, this entire section
should be read to ensure that the
installation work is carried out
correctly.
Prior to shipment the following tests
are made to assure the customer the
highest standards of manufacturing:
a) Material inspections.
b) Manufacturing process
inspections.
c) ASME welding inspections.
d) ASME hydrostatic test
inspection.
e) Electrical components
inspection.
f) Operating test.
g) Final Engineering Inspection
h) Crating inspection.
NOTE
The installation of the Fulton Gas
Fired Steam Boiler should be car-
ried out by competent personnel
in accordance with the standards
of the National Fire Protection
Association, National or Canadian
Electrical Code. All state and juris-
dictional codes beyond the scope
of the applicable ASME Boiler and
Pressure Vessel Codes, for its
corresponding classification,
should be followed in all cases.
Jurisdictional authorities must be
consulted prior to installation.
All units are crated for fork lift trans-
port. Once uncrated, all units can be
transported with a forklift. Under no
circumstances should weight be
allowed to bear on the jacket, con-
trol panel, or fan housing of any
Fulton Boiler.
Rigging your boiler into position
should be handled by a competent
rigger experienced in handling
heavy equipment.
The customer should examine the
boiler for any damage, especially
the refractories.