Fulton Boiler FBS Series
1 FBS 01/05
Introduction
This operating manual presents information that will help to properly operate and care for the
equipment. Study its contents carefully. The unit will provide good service and continued operation if
proper operating and maintenance instructions are followed. No attempt should be made to operate
the unit until the principles of operation and all of the components are thoroughly understood. Failure
to follow all applicable instructions and warnings may result in severe personal injury or death.
These instructions must not be considered as a complete code of practice, nor should they replace
existing codes or standards which may be applicable.
The requirements and instructions contained in this section generally relate to the standard Fulton
boiler model FBS. When installing a packaged unit, this entire section should be read to ensure that
the installation work is carried out correctly.
Prior to shipment the following tests are made to assure the customer the highest standards of
manufacturing:
a) Material inspections.
b) Manufacturing process inspections
c) ASME welding inspection.
d) ASME hydrostatic test inspection.
e) Electrical components inspection.
f) Operating test.
g) Final engineering inspection.
h) Crating inspection.
NOTE
The installation of the Fulton Boiler should be carried out by competent personnel in
accordance with the standards of the National Fire Protection Association. All state and
jurisdictional codes beyond the scope of the applicable ASME boiler and pressure vessel
codes, for its corresponding classification, should be followed in all cases. Jurisdictional
authorities must be consulted prior to installation.
All units are crated for fork lift transport. Once uncrated, all units can be transported with a forklift.
Under no circumstances should weight be allowed to bear on the jacket., control panel, or fan
housing of any Fulton Boiler.
The customer should examine the boiler for any damage, especially the refractories.
Rigging your boiler into position should be handled by a competent rigger experienced in handing
heavy equipment.
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