API 573 : 2013
Superseded
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INSPECTION OF FIRED BOILERS AND HEATERS
Hardcopy , PDF
28-05-2021
Japanese, English
01-01-2013
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1 Scope
2 Normative References
3 Terms, Definitions and Acronyms
4 Common Heater and Boiler Designs
5 Heater and Boiler Mechanical Reliability
6 Deterioration Mechanisms
7 Frequency and Timing of Inspections
8 Safety Precautions, Preparatory Work, and
Cleaning
9 Outage Inspection Programs
10 Boiler Outage Inspection
11 On-stream Inspection Programs
12 Tube Reliability Assessment
13 Method of Inspection for Foundations, Settings,
and Other Appurtenances
14 Repairs
15 Records and Reports
Annex A (informative) - Sample Inspection Checklists for
Heaters and Boilers
Annex B (informative) - Sample Heater Inspection Records
Annex C (informative) - Sample Semi-Annual Stack Inspection
Record
Bibliography
Describes the inspection practices for fired boilers and process heaters (furnaces) used in petroleum refineries and petrochemical plants.
| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
120
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| PublisherName |
American Petroleum Institute
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| Status |
Superseded
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| SupersededBy | |
| Supersedes |
| API 751 : 2013 | SAFE OPERATION OF HYDROFLUORIC ACID ALKYLATION UNITS |
| API 530 : 2015 | CALCULATION OF HEATER-TUBE THICKNESS IN PETROLEUM REFINERIES |
| ASME PTB 2 : 2009 | GUIDE TO LIFE CYCLE MANAGEMENT OF PRESSURE EQUIPMENT INTEGRITY |
| ASME FFS 1 : 2007 | FITNESS-FOR-SERVICE |
| API 584 : 2014 | INTEGRITY OPERATING WINDOWS |
| NACE SP 01 70 : 2012 | PROTECTION OF AUSTENITIC STAINLESS STEELS AND OTHER AUSTENITIC ALLOYS FROM POLYTHIONIC ACID STRESS CORROSION CRACKING DURING A SHUTDOWN OF REFINERY EQUIPMENT |
| API 2001 : 2012 | FIRE PROTECTION IN REFINERIES |
| API 578 : 2018 | GUIDELINES FOR A MATERIAL VERIFICATION PROGRAM (MVP) FOR NEW AND EXISTING ASSETS |
| EEMUA 193 : 2013 | MANAGING COMPETENCE ASSURANCE FOR PERSONNEL UNDERTAKING IN-SERVICE INSPECTION OF PRESSURE EQUIPMENT |
| API 970 : 2017 | CORROSION CONTROL DOCUMENTS |
| API 579-1 : 2016 | FITNESS-FOR-SERVICE |
| API 556 : 2011 | INSTRUMENTATION, CONTROL, AND PROTECTIVE SYSTEMS FOR GAS FIRED HEATERS |
| API 556 REDLINE : 2011 | INSTRUMENTATION, CONTROL, AND PROTECTIVE SYSTEMS FOR GAS FIRED HEATERS |
| API 9100B : 1998 | GUIDANCE DOCUMENT FOR MODEL EHS MANAGEMENT SYSTEM |
| API 585 : 2014 | PRESSURE EQUIPMENT INTEGRITY INCIDENT INVESTIGATION |
| API 936 : 2014 | REFRACTORY INSTALLATION QUALITY CONTROL - INSPECTION AND TESTING MONOLITHIC REFRACTORY LININGS AND MATERIALS |
| API 560 : 2016 | FIRED HEATERS FOR GENERAL REFINERY SERVICE |
| ASNT SNT TC 1A : 2016 | TOPICAL OUTLINES FOR QUALIFICATION OF NONDESTRUCTIVE TESTING PERSONNEL |
| ASME B31.1 : 2016 | POWER PIPING |
| ASTM A 297/A297M : 2017 : REDLINE | Standard Specification for Steel Castings, Iron-Chromium and Iron-Chromium-Nickel, Heat Resistant, for General Application |
| API 535 : 2014 | BURNERS FOR FIRED HEATERS IN GENERAL REFINERY SERVICES |
| ASME PV CODE 9 : 2017 | BOILER AND PRESSURE VESSEL CODE - WELDING, BRAZING, AND FUSING QUALIFICATIONS - QUALIFICATION STANDARD FOR WELDING, BRAZING, AND FUSING PROCEDURES; WELDERS; BRAZERS; AND WELDING, BRAZING, AND FUSING OPERATORS |
| API 576 : 2017 | INSPECTION OF PRESSURE-RELIEVING DEVICES |
| ASME B31.8 : 2016 | Gas Transmission and Distribution Piping Systems |
| ASME B31.3:2016 | PROCESS PIPING |
| ASME B31.4 : 2016 | PIPELINE TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS FOR LIQUIDS AND SLURRIES |
| ASME PV CODE 4 : 2017 | BPVC Section IV-BOILER AND PRESSURE VESSEL CODE - RULES FOR CONSTRUCTION OF HEATING BOILERS |
| API 578 : 2010 | GUIDELINES FOR A MATERIAL VERIFICATION PROGRAM (MVP) FOR NEW AND EXISTING ASSETS |
| API 580 : 2016 | RISK-BASED INSPECTION |
| API 939-C : 2009 | GUIDELINES FOR AVOIDING SULFIDATION (SULFIDIC) CORROSION FAILURES IN OIL REFINERIES |
| AISC M015 : 1ED | LOAD AND RESISTANCE FACTOR DESIGN (LRFD) MANUAL OF STEEL CONSTRUCTION |
| API 571 : 2011 | DAMAGE MECHANISMS AFFECTING FIXED EQUIPMENT IN THE REFINING INDUSTRY |
| ASME PV CODE 2D METRIC : 2017 | BOILER AND PRESSURE VESSEL CODE - MATERIALS - PROPERTIES (METRIC) |
| ASME B31.5 : 2016 | REFRIGERATION PIPING AND HEAT TRANSFER COMPONENTS |
| ASNT CP 189 : 2016 | QUALIFICATION AND CERTIFICATION OF NONDESTRUCTIVE TESTING PERSONNEL |
| ASME B16.28 : 1994 | WROUGHT STEEL BUTT-WELDING SHORT RADIUS ELBOWS AND RETURNS |
| AWS QC1 : 2007 | STANDARD FOR AWS CERTIFICATION OF WELDING INSPECTORS |
| API 530 : 2015 | CALCULATION OF HEATER-TUBE THICKNESS IN PETROLEUM REFINERIES |
| W178.2-14 | Certification of welding inspectors |
| NACE RP 01 70 : 2004 | PROTECTION OF AUSTENITIC STAINLESS STEELS AND OTHER AUSTENITIC ALLOYS FROM POLYTHIONIC ACID STRESS CORROSION CRACKING DURING SHUTDOWN OF REFINERY EQUIPMENT |
| ASME PV CODE 1 : 2017 | BOILER AND PRESSURE VESSEL CODE - RULES FOR CONSTRUCTION OF POWER BOILERS |
| ASME PV CODE 7 : 2017 | BPVC Section VII-BOILER AND PRESSURE VESSEL CODE - RECOMMENDED GUIDELINES FOR THE CARE OF POWER BOILERS |
| ASME PV CODE 6 : 2017 | BOILER AND PRESSURE VESSEL CODE - RECOMMENDED RULES FOR THE CARE AND OPERATION OF HEATING BOILERS |
| ASME PV CODE 2B : 2017 | BOILER AND PRESSURE VESSEL CODE - MATERIALS - NONFERROUS MATERIAL SPECIFICATIONS |
| ASME PV CODE 5 : 2017 | BOILER AND PRESSURE VESSEL CODE - NONDESTRUCTIVE EXAMINATION |
| ASME B31.9 : 2014 | BUILDING SERVICES PIPING |
| ASTM A 530/A530M : 2012-06 | SPECIFICATION FOR GENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR SPECIALIZED CARBON AND ALLOY STEEL PIPE |
| ASME PV CODE 2A : 2017 | BOILER AND PRESSURE VESSEL CODE - MATERIALS - FERROUS MATERIAL SPECIFICATIONS (BEGINNING TO SA-450) AND (SA-451 TO END) |
| ASME B16.9 : 2012 | FACTORY-MADE WROUGHT BUTTWELDING FITTINGS |
| CGSB 48.9712 : 2014 | NON-DESTRUCTIVE TESTING - QUALIFICATION AND CERTIFICATION OF PERSONNEL |
| ASME PV CODE 2D CUSTOMARY : 2017 | BOILER AND PRESSURE VESSEL CODE - MATERIALS - PROPERTIES (CUSTOMARY) |
| API 572 : 2016 | INSPECTION PRACTICES FOR PRESSURE VESSELS |
| API 579-1 : 2016 | FITNESS-FOR-SERVICE |
| ASME PV CODE 2C : 2017 | BOILER AND PRESSURE VESSEL CODE - MATERIALS - SPECIFICATIONS FOR WELDING RODS, ELECTRODES, AND FILLER METALS |
| API 556 : 2011 | INSTRUMENTATION, CONTROL, AND PROTECTIVE SYSTEMS FOR GAS FIRED HEATERS |
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