Second Class Boiler Licenses
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Certificate of inspection. ANSWER - means a sticker attached to the boiler or
pressure vessel which documents the month and year of the inspection and the
employer of the inspector performing the inspection.
Certificate of registration. ANSWER - means a document that has been made
available on the department's Web site that lists all registered boilers and pressure
vessels at a location, including the last inspection date, the certificate expiration date,
and the maximum allowable working pressure for each boiler or pressure vessel.
High-pressure boiler. ANSWER - means a boiler operating at a steam or other vapor
pressure in excess of 15 psig, or a water or other liquid boiler in which the pressure
exceeds 160 psig or the temperature exceeds 250 degrees Fahrenheit.
Inspection due date. ANSWER - means the last possible date that the inspection can
be completed within the time limits in this chapter
Insurance company boiler inspector. ANSWER - means a national board-
commissioned inspector who holds a current certificate of competency issued by the
state.
Low-pressure boiler. ANSWER - means a boiler operating at a steam or other vapor
pressure of 15 psig or less, or a water or other liquid boiler in which the pressure does
not exceed 160 psig and the temperature does not exceed 250 degrees Fahrenheit.
, National board. ANSWER - means the National Board of Boiler and Pressure Vessel
Inspectors, which is an organization comprised of chief Inspectors for the states,
cities, and territories of the United States and provinces and territories of Canada
National Board Inspection Code; NBIC. ANSWER - means a three-part technical
document that is written and published by the national board detailing the
installation, inspection, and repair of boilers and pressure vessels.
Operation. ANSWER - means the on-site act of manipulating, monitoring, and
testing of boilers and their appurtenances by a properly licensed engineer or an
apprentice under the direct supervision of the properly licensed engineer.
Psig. ANSWER - pounds per square inch gauge
Remote monitoring. ANSWER - means the act of viewing or overseeing the boiler or
boiler plant operating parameters and conditions from a remote location.
Repair.. ANSWER - means the work necessary to restore a boiler or pressure vessel
to a safe and satisfactory operating condition, as defined in National Board
Inspection Code, part 3, section 9.
State boiler inspector. ANSWER - means a national board commissioned boiler
inspector who holds a current certificate of competency and a current chief grade A
boiler operator's license.
Inspection. ANSWER - Inspectors shall subject all boilers to a thorough internal and
external examination according to the standards in sections 326B.964 and 326B.966
Certificate of inspection. ANSWER - This label is the inspection certificate and shall
indicate that the inspected boiler or pressure vessel is found to be safe and suitable
for use.
Minnesota|Updated Questions And
Verified Answers
GRADED A+
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
Certificate of inspection. ANSWER - means a sticker attached to the boiler or
pressure vessel which documents the month and year of the inspection and the
employer of the inspector performing the inspection.
Certificate of registration. ANSWER - means a document that has been made
available on the department's Web site that lists all registered boilers and pressure
vessels at a location, including the last inspection date, the certificate expiration date,
and the maximum allowable working pressure for each boiler or pressure vessel.
High-pressure boiler. ANSWER - means a boiler operating at a steam or other vapor
pressure in excess of 15 psig, or a water or other liquid boiler in which the pressure
exceeds 160 psig or the temperature exceeds 250 degrees Fahrenheit.
Inspection due date. ANSWER - means the last possible date that the inspection can
be completed within the time limits in this chapter
Insurance company boiler inspector. ANSWER - means a national board-
commissioned inspector who holds a current certificate of competency issued by the
state.
Low-pressure boiler. ANSWER - means a boiler operating at a steam or other vapor
pressure of 15 psig or less, or a water or other liquid boiler in which the pressure does
not exceed 160 psig and the temperature does not exceed 250 degrees Fahrenheit.
, National board. ANSWER - means the National Board of Boiler and Pressure Vessel
Inspectors, which is an organization comprised of chief Inspectors for the states,
cities, and territories of the United States and provinces and territories of Canada
National Board Inspection Code; NBIC. ANSWER - means a three-part technical
document that is written and published by the national board detailing the
installation, inspection, and repair of boilers and pressure vessels.
Operation. ANSWER - means the on-site act of manipulating, monitoring, and
testing of boilers and their appurtenances by a properly licensed engineer or an
apprentice under the direct supervision of the properly licensed engineer.
Psig. ANSWER - pounds per square inch gauge
Remote monitoring. ANSWER - means the act of viewing or overseeing the boiler or
boiler plant operating parameters and conditions from a remote location.
Repair.. ANSWER - means the work necessary to restore a boiler or pressure vessel
to a safe and satisfactory operating condition, as defined in National Board
Inspection Code, part 3, section 9.
State boiler inspector. ANSWER - means a national board commissioned boiler
inspector who holds a current certificate of competency and a current chief grade A
boiler operator's license.
Inspection. ANSWER - Inspectors shall subject all boilers to a thorough internal and
external examination according to the standards in sections 326B.964 and 326B.966
Certificate of inspection. ANSWER - This label is the inspection certificate and shall
indicate that the inspected boiler or pressure vessel is found to be safe and suitable
for use.
