N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. Tit. 12 §§ 4-13.2

Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 53, December 31, 2024
Section 4-13.2 - Boiler openings
(a)Openings required.

Boiler openings must meet the requirements of section IV of the ASME Code.

(b)Threaded openings.

All threaded openings in a boiler shall be tapped into material having a minimum thickness as specified for the various standard pipe sizes in the following table:

MINIMUM THICKNESS OF MATERIAL FOR TAPPINGS

Pipe sizeMinimum thickness of material or length of thread required
(inches)(inches)
1 and under1/4
11/4 to 2, inclusive5/16
21/27/16
3 to 31/2, inclusive5/8
4 to 5, inclusive7/8
6 to 8, inclusive1
9 to 12, inclusive11/4

N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. Tit. 12 §§ 4-13.2