Ten Fingers and Ten Toes: Applying Machinery Safety Principles in a Process Plant
When performing risk assessments on process equipment, are you reviewing machinery as well?
NFPA 85 is the standard from the National Fire Protection Association that outlines operating safety and how to prevent explosions and implosions in boilers with greater than 12.5 MMBTUH, pulverized fuel systems, and heat recovery steam generators. This code also addresses the minimum guidelines for the installation, operation, and maintenance of this equipment.