SECTION 4
POTTERTON COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS DIVISION
INSTALLATION, OPERATION & MAINTENANCE MANUAL
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C.O.S.H.H
During the erection procedure there are a number of
items which are subject to the Control Of Substances
Hazardous to Health (C.O.S.H.H) Regulations, and
may require specialist personal protective equipment
(P.P.E) beyond what is normally required. Listed
below are the items subject to the C.O.S.H.H
regulations and the recommended precautions that
should be taken. For a full breakdown of any
substances listed below, please contact the
Commercial Technical Department.
1.
Refractory Ceramic Fibre Insulation Block
–
Wear gloves, overalls and safety glasses. In the
case of an irritation rinse the affected area with
water and wash gently. In the case of eye contact,
flush abundantly with water. If irritation persists
seek medical advice.
2.
Refractory Ceramic Fibre Insulation Blanket
–
Wear gloves, overalls and safety glasses. In the
case of an irritation rinse the affected area with
water and wash gently. In the case of eye contact,
flush abundantly with water. If irritation persists
seek medical advice.
3.
Nipple Sealing Paste
– Wear gloves and
overalls. In the case of an irritation rinse the
affected area with water and wash gently. In the
case of eye contact, flush abundantly with water.
If irritation persists seek medical advice.
4.
Sealing Rope
- Wear gloves and overalls. In the
case of an irritation rinse the affected area with
water and wash gently. In the case of eye contact,
flush abundantly with water. If irritation persists
seek medical advice.
Potterton Commercial Customer
Erection/Assembly Check List
The items listed below have been put together as a
guide to what actions should be completed before the
erection/assembly of a boiler takes place.
I.
Site access available for persons carrying out
the proposed work.
II.
Site managers/personnel aware that work will
be taking place.
III.
Risk assessments carried out on possible
risks that may effect the persons carrying out
the proposed work.
IV.
Sections and fittings boxes should be
positioned adjacent to the plinth(s) within the
boiler house prior to persons carrying out the
proposed work attending site. If this is unable
to be done notice prior to attending site
should be given.
V.
When boilers are to be stripped and rebuilt,
labour and transport should be provided for
moving the sections from the delivery point to
the final erection point. If this is unable to be
provided notice prior to attending site should
be given.
VI.
Sections/casing, etc, should be kept in a
clean and dry area prior to erection/assembly.
VII.
Water should be available.
VIII.
A drain off area should be available.
IX.
Power should be available.
X.
A site representative should be available at all
times.
XI.
Clear instructions supplied to the persons
carrying out the proposed work regarding
positioning the boiler.
XII.
Fire
evacuation
procedures,
facilities
availability, specific health and safety
information, etc, should be provided.
Items VII to X are essential if boilers require pressure
testing.