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  • Minnesota Boiler Department

     State of Minnesota Chief

      Joel T. Amato, Chief Boiler Inspector
    Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry
    Code Administration and Inspection Services
    Boiler Division
    443 Lafayette Road St. Paul , Minnesota 55155-4304
    United States
    Phone: 651.284.5137
    FAX: 651.284.5737
    Email: joel.amato@state.mn.us

     

     

     

      

     

    Code Adoption Effective Dates

     

    • 1881, State Boiler Inspection Division formed
    • ASME Code first edition in 1914
    • National Board Inspection Code published in 1946
    • 1957- American Society of Mechanical Engineers Code (ASME)
    • 1982- National Board Inspection Code (NBIC)
    • 1984- ASME Code – Controls and Safety Devices for Automatically Fired Boilers (CSD-1)
    • 1982 Edition Required
        • CW-120 (a, b) (Low Pressure Steam Vapor, pumped condensate return) Primary and Secondary Low Water cut-Out required.  Secondary must have manual reset.
        • CW-130 (d, e) (Hot Water Heating Boiler) Low Water Cut-out with manual test and reset
        • CW-140 (a, b) (High Pressure Steam Vapor) Primary and Secondary Low Water cut-Out required.  Secondary must have manual reset.
        • CW-410 (c) High Temperature Limit with manual reset on each Hot Water Heating Boiler
    • 1993- Emerg/Remote Shutdown outside of boiler room required.
    • 1994- National Board Registration Required