H245--Boiler Safety Device Testing Philadelphia VAMC

The selected vendor/contractor will provide labor, material, and equipment necessary to inspect, diagnose, repair, and verify functionality of the following boiler components: Deaerator tank level alarms and overflow testing Deaerator steam pressure/ temperature control and safety testing Condensate storage tank level alarms and overflow testing Economizer’s safety valve testing CO and combustible gas detection and alarm system testing Test plant and boiler emergency stop buttons and gas valves Adjust burner combustion settings and calibrate oxygen trim Check vibration of burner fans Calibrate instrumentation, monitoring, and control systems Calibrate pressure gages and thermometers High and low water alarm High-steam pressure cut-out (recycle) High-steam pressure cut-out (non-recycle) Steam safety valves lift test Steam safety valves (accumulation test at high fire) Flame scanner Check gas vent valve for leaks High-gas fuel pressure cut-off Low-gas fuel pressure cut-off-Gas fuel safety shut off valves proof of closure Leak test gas fuel safety shut off valves High-fuel oil temperature cut-off (heated fuel) Low-fuel oil temperature cut-off (heated fuel) Low-atomizing pressure for fuel oil High-fuel oil pressure cut-off Fuel oil safety shut off valves proof of closure Leak test fuel oil safety shut off valves Check operation of Liquid Petroleum Gas pilot Low-pilot gas pressure cut-out-Forced draft fan motor interlock Forced draft fan damper wide open for purge Boiler outlet damper wide open for purge Purge air flow interlock Timing for pre-purge Timing for post-purge Igniter timing Low fire position interlock Combustion air interlock Main flame out, i.e., time to close valves Ignition flame out, i.e., time to close valves Minimum igniter flame test Scanner not sensing ignition sparkLow-oxygen alarm and/or cut-out Pre-purge setting of flue gas recirculation damper Interlock of building outside air damper with burner controls Burner control Any other safety devices that require testing under VHA Directive 1810

Division 01 -	General Requirements, Allowances, Testing and Inspecting Allowances.
Division 23 -	Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning (HVAC), Heating Boilers.