Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. R. 120-3-26-.22 - Exceptions
(1) Boilers and
pressure vessels exempted from the requirements of the Safety Act. The
following is in addition to the exceptions listed in O.C.G.A. Section
25-15-16.
(2) Espresso coffee and similar machine
boilers, providing these boilers meet the following requirements:
(a) The boilers shall be manufactured and
tested to a National Standard, and
(b) shall not be more than (3) three U.S.
gallons in size, and
(c) shall not
operate more than 15 pounds per square inch, (PSI) and have a safety relief
valve set to relieve at or below 15 psig.
(d) The boiler shall not be repaired by
welding.
(3) Boilers with
outlets open to the atmosphere when there are no valves or restriction in the
outlet system and pressure cannot rise to above 0 psig at maximum operating
condition and temperature cannot rise above 212 degrees Fahrenheit.
(4) Hot water supply heaters with storage
capacity of six gallons or less and 400,000 BTU/hr. or less used for spas or
swimming pools with open systems (unrestricted flow) shall meet all
requirements of an adopted standard and ASME CSD-1 as applicable for
construction, installation, repairs, or alterations.
(5) Soft-walled hyperbaric chambers for
pressures less than 5 psi, and which are composed of an airtight bag which is
zipped shut with a person inside and inflated using only ambient air. A
soft-walled hyperbaric chamber must have at least two relief valves.
Notes
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