Pennsylvania Code › Title 34 - LABOR AND INDUSTRY › Part I - Department of Labor and Industry › Chapter 3a - BOILER AND UNFIRED PRESSURE VESSEL REGULATIONS › Subchapter A - GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 3a.2 - Fees

Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 28, July 13, 2024
(a) The Department
				  will charge commission, certificate of operation and inspection fees in
				  accordance with section 613-A of The Administrative Code of 1929 (71 P. S. §
											240.13A).
(b) The following fees apply to unfired
				  pressures vessels and boilers:
(1) Certificate
				  of operation:
(i) Unfired pressure vessels...
$44
(ii) Boilers...
$22
(2) Internal inspection of power boilers, high
								pressure, high temperature water boilers and miniature boilers:
(i) Boilers of 50 square feet of heating surface
								or less...
$22
(ii) Boilers over 50 square feet of heating
								surface and less than 4,000 square feet of heating surface...
$36
(iii) Boilers over 4,000 square feet of heating
								surface or more and less than 10,000 square feet of heating
								surface...
$51
(iv) Boilers over 10,000 square feet of heating
								surface...
$58
(v) Miniature boilers...
$15
(3) External inspection of power boilers, high
								pressure and high temperature water boilers:
(i) Boilers of 50 square feet of heating surface
								or less...
$15
(ii) Boilers over 50 square feet of heating
								surface and less than 4,000 square feet of heating surface...
$22
(4) Not more than $50 plus the annual certificate
								fee shall be collected for any and all inspections for boilers covered under
								paragraphs (2) and (3) in any 1 year.
(5) Internal or external inspection of low
								pressure boilers:
(i) Heating boilers without a
								manhole...
$18
(ii) Heating boilers with a
								manhole...
$22
(iii) Hot water supply boilers...
$15
(iv) Not more than $50 plus the annual certificate
								fee will be collected for inspections of any low pressure boiler in any
								required inspection period.
(6) Internal or external inspection of pressure
								vessels:
(i) Each pressure vessel subject to inspection
								having a cross sectional area of 50 square feet or less...
$15
(ii) Each additional 100 square feet of area in
								excess of 50 square feet...
$15
(iii) Not more than $75 shall be paid for each
								inspection on any one vessel.
(iv) A group of pressure vessels operating as a
								single machine or unit shall be considered one pressure vessel. Not more than
								$75 plus the annual certificate fee will be collected for inspections of any
								pressure vessel in any required inspection period, except in cases where the
								vessel is moved.
(7) Plan approval:
(i) Complete mechanical room drawings-boilers and
								other vessels...
$73
(ii) High pressure boilers...
$29
(iii) Low pressure boilers...
$29
(8) Boiler inspector commissions:
(i) Inspector's examination
								fee...
$44
(ii) Certificate of competency and commission
								fee...
$22
(iii) New credential card fee
								(annual)...
$15
(9) Hydrostatic test
								(witnessed)...
$22
(10) Onsite consultation fee per
								hour...
$29
(11) Inspection of repair fee...
$15
(12) ASME and National Board "R" Stamp Shop survey
								fees:
(i) Full day...
$726
(ii) Half day...
$363
(13) Copy of Department's
								regulations...
$7
(14) Acceptance of boilers and pressure vessels
								not originally destined for use within the Commonwealth...
$726
(c) Industrial Board variance
								request...
$100