MATERIAL STATUTES ( HERMY )
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS(RATED A+)
A sticker attached to the boiler or pressure vessel which documents the month and
the year of the inspection and the employer of the inspector performing the
inspection. - ANSWERCertificate of Inspection
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. - ANSWERNational Board Inspection Code; NBIC
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. -
ANSWEROperation
Pounds per square inch gauge. - ANSWERPSIG
The act of viewing or overseeing the boiler or boiler plant operating parameters and
conditions from a
remote location. - ANSWERRemote monitoring
A document that has been made available on the department's Web site that that list
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. - ANSWERCertificate of Registration
The last possible date that the inspection can be complete within the time limits in
this chapater. - ANSWERInspection Due Date
A national Board - Commissioned inspector who holds a current certificate of
competency issued by the state. - ANSWERInsurance Company Boiler Inspector
The National Board of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Inspector, which is an
organization comprised of chief inspector for state, cities and territories of USA and
provinces and territories of Canada. - ANSWERNational Board
An individual who has been examined and found qualified to inspect in-service
boilers and pressure vessels by the national board, and who holds a current
commission issued by the National Board. - ANSWERNational Board Commissioned
Inspector
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. - ANSWERRepair
A national board commissioned boiler inspector who holds a current certificate of
competency and a current chief grade A boiler operator's license. - ANSWERState
boiler inspector
equipment that is integral to the operation of the boiler as specified in Sections I, IV,
VI, and VII of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers Boiler and Pressure
Vessel Code as incorporated by reference in part 5225.0090. -
ANSWERAppurtenance
A commissioned inspector with a Minnesota certificate of competency who also
possesses either an A or B endorsement and is regularly employed by an authorized
inspection agency or the jurisdiction. - ANSWERAuthorized inspector
A vessel in which steam or other vapor, hot water
or other hot liquid is generated for use external to itself. - ANSWERBoiler
All boilers on a common header and
their related appurtenances. - ANSWERBoiler Plant
The chief of the division of boiler inspection as defined in Minnesota Statutes,
section 183.375,
subdivision 2, appointed by the commissioner. - ANSWERChief boiler inspector
The properly licensed engineerrequired to be in charge of and responsible for the
safe operation of a boiler plant. - ANSWERChief engineer
One who has passed the exam of the National Board of Boiler and Pressure Vessel
Inspectors and
possesses a valid National Board Commission and is employed by an authorized
inspection agency or the jurisdiction. - ANSWERCommissioned inspector
The commissioner of the department. - ANSWERCommissioner
The Department of Labor and
Industry. - ANSWERDepartment
The properly licensed operating engineer of a boiler plant means oversight of an
apprentice's activities on a
boiler including attendance at the boiler plant at all times. - ANSWERDirect
supervision
The Division of Boiler Inspection. - ANSWERDivision
A properly licensed individual who operates and maintains boilers and their
appurtenances. - ANSWEROperating engineer
Activities in boiler operations and maintenance that include training, observation, and
personal participation. - ANSWEROperating experience