HAR §12-220-1
HAR §12-220-1. Association
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Cite as Haw. Code R. § 12-220-1
"NFPA 31" means the National Fire Protection Association Standard for the Installation of Oil-Burning Equipment.
"NFPA 54, ANSI Z223.1" means the National Fire Protection Association National Fuel Gas Code.
"NFPA 58" means the National Fire Protection Association Liquefied Petroleum Gas Code.
"NFPA 70" means the National Fire Protection Association National Electrical Code, as adopted and incorporated by reference in section 12-220-1.1.
"NFPA 85" means the National Fire Protection Association Boiler and Combustion Systems Hazards Code, as adopted and incorporated by reference in section 12-220-1.1.
"Non-code water heater" means a closed vessel in which water is heated by the combustion of fuels or by electricity, or by any other source, and withdrawn for use external to the system and not exceeding the following: 160 psig, volume capacity of less than 120 gallons, or a heat input of 200,000 Btu per hour. It shall include all controls and devices necessary to prevent water temperature from exceeding 210 degrees Fahrenheit.
"Nonstandard or non-code" means a pressure retaining item that does not bear the ASME BPVC symbol or ASME certification mark with the appropriate designator and National Board stamping.
"NPS" means nominal pipe size.
"Operating permit" means a permit issued by the department authorizing the operation of a pressure retaining item.
"Order" means a command to perform a mandatory act issued by the department.
"Owner" means any person, firm, entity, or corporation with legal title to any pressure retaining item subject to chapter 397, HRS, who may or may not be the user.
"Owner-user inspection organization" or "OUIO" means an owner or user of pressure retaining items, whose organization and inspection procedures meet the requirements of NB-371, and is approved by the department.
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"Permit inspection" means an inspection, the report of which is used by the department as justification for issuing, withholding, or revoking the operating permit which includes internal and external inspections.
(1) "Internal inspection" means as complete an examination as can reasonably be made to the internal and external surfaces of a boiler or pressure vessel while it is shut down, and manhole plates or handhole covers, or other inspection opening closures, are removed as required by the inspector; and
(2) "External inspection" means an inspection made when a boiler or pressure vessel is in operation, when the controls, safety devices, and pressure containing components are examined.
"Pool heater" means a boiler in which no steam is generated, from which hot water is circulated to a swimming pool, hot tub, or spa, and returned to the boiler, and operates at a pressure not exceeding 160 psig, or a temperature not exceeding 250 degrees Fahrenheit.
"Portable boiler" means a boiler that is primarily intended to be conveyable and can be readily moved from one location to another.
"Power boiler" means a boiler in which steam or other vapor is generated at a pressure in excess of fifteen (15) psig for use external to itself and includes fired units for vaporizing liquids other than water, but does not include fired process heaters and systems (see also high-temperature water boiler), and has the ASME Code symbol stamp or ASME certification mark with designators "S", "M", or "E".
"Pressure piping" means piping systems specified in ASME B31.1.
"Pressure retaining item" means boiler, pressure vessel, or pressure system.
"Pressure system" means a system composed of unfired pressure vessels and piping components for liquid or vapor distribution at a pressure of more than fifteen (15) psi or a temperature more than 250 degrees Fahrenheit, or both, that includes, but is not limited to, a bank of pressure vessels, including those of a
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