Dear Members and Colleagues Since the UK has left the European Union there has been a change to CE marking of products placed on the UK market in England, Scotland, and Wales, and some dates that manufacturers will need to comply with. Jim Findlay, a long-standing CEA member has raised the following; As discussed, please…
Recently, our Chairman – Derry Carr – had an article published in Plant & Works Engineering Magazine: If you are reading this, then the likelihood is you’re an engineer with responsibility of the boiler plant in your organisation. Now that could be a factory, a hospital, a chemical plant, a prison or in fact anywhere…
Modern steam boiler houses are generally well built, using well designed and properly built plant and components, and also reliable. The tendency to reduce the numbers of competent operators in the boiler house is increasing, especially as control and monitoring systems become more automatic. However, taking the man out of the boiler house may not…
What Are the Implications of De-rating Boiler Pressure Below that of Boiler Design Pressure Is it appropriate on your plant to reduce the boiler operating pressure with a view to saving money on fuel costs, when you consider both the effects on the plant and equipment and the associated risks of making the necessary changes?…
The CEA strongly recommend that every boilerhouse has a daily log of all activities in the boilerhouse and kept up to date on a daily / shift basis.
A new training course is being launched in conjunction with the CEA published Guidance Note “BG02 Guidance on Safe Operation of Hot Water Boilers” and BG04 Section 5 “Boiler Water Treatment Guidance for………Hot Water Boilers”, to cover closed circuit heating systems of all sizes and pressures apart from domestic.
To View the Tables Click Here – How to Destroy a Boiler 190509 David Linsell David Linsell – MSc CEng FIMarEST FIMechE MIPowerE CDipAF – Linsell Engineering We all know, or should know, the importance of good boiler plant operation and maintenance. Generally, if we do the rights things then all will be well. Most…
WORKING TOGETHER IN 2021 As we all continue to live and work amidst the Coronavirus pandemic, I want to wish you a Happy New Year, and update you on how the Environment Agency continue to manage the operational impacts of Coronavirus and look to the opportunities ahead. Although the coming months will be challenging, we…
Download article With Christmas around the corner, it’s time to start thinking about how your boiler will spend the festivities. Will it be well treated and stable or untreated and corroding away, as you tuck into your turkey and all the trimmings? How you approach your boiler lay-up will depend on the start-up and shutdown…
At the Budget in 2020, the government announced that it will remove the entitlement to use red diesel from most sectors from April 2022.
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