List of Boiler Mounting Valves and Gauges

To provide for intelligent and safe operation of a boiler, a full complement of gauges and safety devices should be provided.

These include:

• Water gauge (water level indicator)
• Pressure gauges.
• Safety valves:
  • Dead weight safety valve:
  • Spring loaded safety valve
  • Lever safety valve
  • High steam low water safety valve
• Fusible plug
• Feed check valve
• Stop valve
• Blow – off cock

In the upcoming posts, I will write about the above listed topics in detail.