The Wyandotte herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1879-1943, 1943-01-01


ten the igniting of the furnace gasses
! to aid combustion
Extension Furnace: II r.
.,- (n-Dutch Oyen) any Nasty or
other structure, built on the cont of
a. boiler, or other vessel, for .<he pur-
pose of obtaining additional furnace
volume
Cleaning Fires:
TO- the act Of removing <elinkers
and-Or ash from the fuel beA. This
does not mean shaking down he fire.
Bui lding Fires: =.
Cp) the act of building IL a fuel
bed when there is no fire on ae. CRATE
and the boiler is in cold ndition
1t does not mean replenishine the fire
with fresh coal. :.
Dust Collectors,
Mechanical Collectors, etc.
| are defined. a. being: E,.
| (q) Cyclone Centrifugal f. ect Col
| lectOrS
Filters: Screencloth (bas type)
wet type s
Contact. Impact, Banled. Adhesive
etc.
Washers, Spray, Centrifugf type
Filter towers. etc.
Electrical PrcipitatOrs a.,
Gravity type, Dust Chamb. y, etc
NerticnSe Effect Collectors Clnternil1
vortex Whirlwind or Tornado for use
on dryers, kilns. waste heat boilers.
clinker mills and matchmaking ele-
vatOr cOnveyOrS. etc, etc
SmOkeIess Furnace:
(r) smOkeleSS furnace shall be
| IL ,.l.
ton is completed before the products
of combustion reach the beating sur
faces of the boiler. -
RI the surface-burnin" type of
COal-burning furnace Is defined as
nand fired furnace in which the fresh
fuel is thrown directly on the hot
fuel bed.
Boilers:
| Isl /. all boilers carrying more
than fifteen (15) pounds pressure per
square inch shall be classified rs pow
er boilers. and ten (10D square feet
of heating surface shall be counted
as one ID horse power.
Boilers. Continued
(a) >. Power boilers. inStai He'd for
heating purposes, shall be- Rated at
one hundred U40l and forty square
feet Of radiation capacity fer each
horse power.
5. Boilers used for the purpose of
heating by means of hot water shall
be based on l - times the, capacity
ratings, given above, for Stean heat
| ing boilers.
Chimneys or Stacks:
The Department shall have the
4 no a
| alteration of any chimney ~ stack
that may prove TO be creatinz: a nui-
sance to surrounding proper s. Said
extension must have the same Sarea as
| the chimney or stack involved
Screen: (where required}
Sizes and Heights zs
The emission of sparks Dr. fire
brands from chimneys shall be- arrest
| ed with screen guards not less than
~ inch square mesh. The height OF
the sides shall not be less than the
smallest size Of flue Sizes of fues and
height of same may be governed, as
necessary, by the requirements OF boil
er manufacturers, or recognized auth
critics, via official handb0oks or data
sheets, all as mentioned In SECTION 3
of this Code. The minimum area for
domestic flues shall be square
inches for stoves and not leg than Is
square inches for furnaces. Fireplace
flues shall have an area OK 1-1Oth
Zone tenth) of said fireplace opening.
Flues less than 20 feet in height, from
CRATES, shall be increased in area. In
mechanically fired heating boilers or
furnaces hampers shall be gemoved
| from breeding, smOke-pipe or Tue,
and where practical, draftstst shall
be Installed to create uniform drafs
over the fuel bed.
Breecling Areas:
Breechings on all boilers, er fuel
burning devices. shall be Of 81 fficient
cross sectional area to proven Excess
| siye gas velocity, so as not Is deIeat
the obtaining of complete com ishon !:
and shall have minimum nn der OF
bends and turns.
Air Supply
Boiler and furnace rooms Slls IL nave
"A fixed opening. or openings, to the
external air. and with a free area
equal to at least three GA quarters
| of the area OF the stack. or S4er ap-
proved methods Of admitting
Indicators
All fuel-burning plants hav4pS' Doll
ers with. net rating Of more than ~
HIP. or $500 square feet Of steep rad
iation shall be equipped with approved
| smoke indicators. or similar A1evices,
TO enable the operating crew TO OBJ
| serve smoke conditions from tn boiler
| or furnace room.
Working Rules or Tables:
Setting heights, Furnace Hime'
Chimneys and Stacks, Of bO' ers or
Heating Units shall be in acc'srdanc
with the practical findings Of pthoga-
ties In such matters, as ments NED IN
Section 8, Paragraph 2 Of thi' Code.
Existing Units:
Where It Is impossible. due I either
construction or design, to equ' or 10
fire boiler as (smokeless) OF within
the scope of these regulations mech
anical firing snail be installed On boil
ers or furnaces having more fn ~
HIP. or 300 square feet OF e1aitaient
radiation. The stoker agent. OF install
or of same, shall guarantee tlte above
Installation to comply with the City
Ordinance in the Abatement Of Smoke,
and the elimination Of dust. got. NY
ash and other by-products OF e0mons-
ton. y
Penalties