NFPA 8501 : 1997

Chapter 1 Introduction
1.1 Scope
1.2 Purpose
Chapter 2 General
2.1 Furnace explosions
2.2 Manufacture, design, and engineering
2.3 Installation
2.4 Coordination of design, construction, and operation
2.5 Maintenance organization
2.6 Basic operating objectives
2.7 Gas and oil firing - special problems
Chapter 3 Definitions
Chapter 4 Equipment requirements
4.1 Fuel supply (oil)
4.2 Fuel supply (gas)
4.3 Alternate fuel firing
4.4 Fuel burning equipment
4.5 Burner management system, logic
4.6 Combustion control system
4.7 Interlock system
4.8 Flame safety shutdown system
4.9 Electrical equipment
Chapter 5 Starting a cold boiler
5.1 General
5.2 Gas-fired boilers
5.3 Oil-fired burners
Chapter 6 Operating systems
6.1 General
6.2 Automatic (recycling) systems for watertube boilers
6.3 Automatic (nonrecycling) systems for watertube
     boilers
6.4 Automatic (recycling) systems for firetube boilers
6.5 Automatic (nonrecycling) systems for firetube
     boilers
6.6 Supervised manual systems for oil-fired watertube
     boilers
6.7 Supervised manual systems for gas-fired watertube
     boilers
6.8 Soot blowing
Chapter 7 Simultaneous firing of oil and gas fuels
7.1 General
7.2 Continuous firing
7.3 Light-off cycles
7.4 Normal shutdown procedure
Chapter 8 Simultaneous firing of oil and gas for fuel
            transfer only
8.1 Transfer without shutdown
8.2 Simultaneous firing on a continuous basis
8.3 Single fuel firing without airflow biasing
8.4 Single fuel firing with airflow biasing
Chapter 9 Dual oil atomizers in a single burner
9.1 General
9.2 Changeover procedures
Chapter 10 Inspection and maintenance
10.1 General
10.2 Inspection and maintenance schedule
10.3 Familiarity with equipment and procedures
Chapter 11 Referenced publications
Appendix A
Appendix B Referenced publications
Index