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BG08 Book Launch – Have you hired a boiler recently? Did it all go according to plan?
Or maybe there was no plan and it was all a bit of a rush? The Combustion Engineering Association (CEA) realised recently that there was no clear guidance available for people who wish to hire steam and hot water boilers, nor was there a generic document agreed by all the major boiler hire companies and…
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All | BOAS | Members News
BOAS Category 5 Update
Great News – BOAS the “Boiler Operations Accreditation Scheme” is gaining even more traction with the addition of Category 5 for coil boiler operators. This Category was added to the CEA’s BOAS portfolio late 2018 and there are now two CEA approved Training Providers offering this training and certification. These are: M&M Training at Fleckney…
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Notification Regarding Boiler Blowdown Vessels
Recent publication of BG03 – Boiler Blowdown Vessels has led to some concern that existing vessels may not have adequate size vent or drain pipework. It is essential to bear in mind that the dimensions shown in BG03 are stated to be typical: they are not mandatory and/or minimum. The actual size will depend upon…
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Reducing emissions and improving boiler efficiency through modern burner technology
Never before has burner technology been as important as it is today. Meeting environmental regulations such as the new EU Medium Combustion Plant Directive and reducing greenhouse gases are challenging. The demand for cleaner air means that industry needs to take a careful look at its combustion assets and plan for the future. Any company…
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Medium Combustion Plant Directive (MCPD) Is Being Enforced – Some Basic Questions & Answers
The Medium Combustion Plant Directive (MCPD) sets out rules to control emissions of sulphur dioxide (SO2), nitrogen oxides (NOx) and dust into the air. The directive applies to the operation of all Medium Combustion Plant (MCP) including Specified Generators (SGs).
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The I-GAS Scheme
The CEA’s “Industrial Gas Accreditation Scheme” (I-GAS) provides a comprehensive qualification for Maintenance Personnel, Technicians, Engineers and Designers of Industrial Gas Systems. People in factories often think they are exempt from the ‘Gas Safety (Installation and Use) Regulations 1998’ (GSIUR) but they are wrong, the paragraph in blue below is a direct extract from the…
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Operator training for coil steam generators
There has been a rise in the popularity of coil type steam generators in recent years with a wide variety of steam users requiring relatively small amounts of steam at short notice for their process. Coil type generators are ideal for this role, but users often have small numbers of staff who have little or…
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All | Awards | Members News
Recycling company scoops top honours at Wiltshire Business Awards
Wootton Bassett-based Crapper and Sons Landfill Ltd has been named as Wiltshire’s most outstanding business. The family-owned recycling and landfill company collected the coveted ‘Outstanding Excellence’ trophy at the 2018 Wiltshire Business of the Year Awards at a spectacular gala dinner at Center Parcs in Longleat Forest on Friday. Alex Pinhey, partner at event sponsors…
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All | Awards | Members News
JBC’s 40 Year Celebration
From humble beginnings to a Nationwide Company 2018 sees JBC Industrial Services Limited celebrating 40 years of service to the industrial boiler and burner market and across every industry sector from food manufacturing to pharmaceuticals and luxury car makers. Its founder, John Bashall, got into boilers midway through his electrical apprenticeship and was then headhunted…
