Current through January 8, 2025
Section 675 IAC 30-5-6 - Safety appliances; removal or alterationAuthority: IC 22-13-2-8
Affected: IC 22-15-6
Sec. 6.
(a) No person, except under the direction of an inspector, shall remove, or alter, any safety appliance prescribed by this article while a boiler or unfired pressure vessel is in operation, except for the purpose of making emergency repairs.(b) If a safety appliance is repaired during an outage of a boiler or unfired pressure vessel, it must be reinstalled in accordance with the provisions of this article.(c) The resetting of a safety appliance at a new pressure shall be done only with the approval of an inspector.(d) No person shall in any manner load a safety valve to maintain a working pressure in excess of the MAWP of the boiler or unfired pressure vessel.Fire Prevention and Building Safety Commission; 675 IAC 30-5-5; filed Jan 5, 1996, 10:15 a.m.: 19 IR 1124; readopted filed Jul 9, 2001, 1:33 p.m.: 24 IR 3822; readopted filed Sep 21, 2007, 9:16 a.m.: 20071010-IR-680070389RFA; readopted filed Oct 19, 2007, 1:08 p.m.: 20071114-IR-680070389RFA; readopted filed Sep 5, 2013, 10:09 a.m.: 20131009-IR-680130182RFA; readopted filed 9/4/2019, 2:20 p.m.: 20191002-IR-675190336RFAFiled 4/28/2021, 11:03 a.m.: 20210526-IR-675200627FRA, eff 7/1/2021Transferred from the Boiler and Pressure Vessel Rules Board ( 680 IAC 2-5-6) to the Fire Prevention and Building Safety Commission ( 675 IAC 30-5-6) by P.L. 249-2019, SECTION 15, effective July 1, 2019.