insect nesting and buildup of debris FLOATING SUCTION Floating Suctions Lines (Section 8-9.14) Check external floating suction SM SM SM line position indicator to ensure floating suction line is moving Quarterly freely as the level in the tank rises or falls. Inspect cables, floats, and swing SM SM SM joint. Ensure interior of floats have Floating Suction Lines not collected fuel. Ensure cables When tank is are securely fastened to anchor taken out of points and are in good working service for order. Ensure the suction pipe internal cleaning flange used to support the swing or inspection joint is level and true and that swing joint moves freely up and down and does not bind. HEATING COILS Steam Type Heating Coils (Section 8-9.16.1) Observe the regulating valve and OM OM OM check it against a thermometer to be sure that it controls the tank temperature within a safe range, usually not over 150 degrees F At each (65 degrees C) for No. 6 burner operation fuel oil. Steam traps must be inspected for proper operation to Steam Type ensure condensate is evacuated Heating Coils from the steam coil. Pressure check heating coils to SM SM SM 10% above normal operating Annually pressure. Steam coils must be cleaned and SM SM SM When the tank is inspected for visible signs of taken down for formal internal corrosion or wear when the tank is
insect nesting and buildup of debris FLOATING SUCTION Floating Suctions Lines (Section 8-9.14) Floating Suction Lines Check external floating suction line position indicator to ensure floating suction line is moving freely as the level in the tank rises or falls. Quarterly SM SM SM Inspect cables, floats, and swing joint. Ensure interior of floats have not collected fuel. Ensure cables are securely fastened to anchor points and are in good working order. Ensure the suction pipe flange used to support the swing joint is level and true and that swing joint moves freely up and down and does not bind. When tank is taken out of service for internal cleaning or inspection SM SM SM HEATING COILS Steam Type Heating Coils (Section 8-9.16.1) Steam Type Heating Coils Observe the regulating valve and check it against a thermometer to be sure that it controls the tank temperature within a safe range, usually not over 150 degrees F (65 degrees C) for No. 6 burner fuel oil. Steam traps must be inspected for proper operation to ensure condensate is evacuated from the steam coil. At each operation OM OM OM Pressure check heating coils to 10% above normal operating pressure. Annually SM SM SM Steam coils must be cleaned and inspected for visible signs of corrosion or wear when the tank is When the tank is taken down for formal internal SM SM SM
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