Code Regarding Designing of Process heater chimeny/stack
Code Regarding Designing of Process heater chimeny/stack
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Hello
we have installed 5 new fire heaters in our refinery, only one of them has ladder & platform on stack. i want to know which code is applicable for this? rest i have checked drawing and found no instrumentation on that stack and it is same as rest of others.
Regards
we have installed 5 new fire heaters in our refinery, only one of them has ladder & platform on stack. i want to know which code is applicable for this? rest i have checked drawing and found no instrumentation on that stack and it is same as rest of others.
Regards






RE: Code Regarding Designing of Process heater chimeny/stack
RE: Code Regarding Designing of Process heater chimeny/stack
Generally, in the US, OSHA rules would govern the detailing of the ladders and platforms, but wouldn't tell you where you needed them.
There are PIP industry standards that some facilities follow, but there again, I don't know if they specify what gets a ladder and what doesn't.
RE: Code Regarding Designing of Process heater chimeny/stack