Boiler Water System Evaluation
Form
Date:______________________________
Client's Name:
Address:
Telephone:________________________
Fax:______________________________
E-mail:____________________________
Representative:
Send Reports to:
Send copies to:
Boiler Number |
Make of Boiler |
Water tube or Fire Tube |
Horse Power or pounds of Steam/Hour
Max/Actual |
Hours Operated/Day
Winter/Summer |
Fuel Type used |
Stoker or Burner Type Used |
Main Fireside Problem |
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Days of operation/week:
- Summer____
- Winter____
- Steam Pressure:_____psi
- Fire Box Temp:____ Degrees F Degrees C
Average Daily Fuel Consumption: Summer____
Winter____
Can Stack Damper Be Closed? Yes No
How is soot and fire scale removed?
Frequency of Removal:__________________________
Preconditions:
Oil storage tank capacity:_________________________US gal Liters
Number of tanks:_____________
Condition of oil system:
Oil preheat temperature:_______________________ Degrees F
Degrees C
Source of makeup water for boiler: City Well River Other (Specify)___________________
Is softened water used for boiler make-up? No Yes - type:
Zeolite
Demineralized
Cold
lime-soda Hot lime-soda Other
Boiler water treatment is added by this method (check all that apply) Directly to the
boiler Injector Bypass feeder From makeup tank From return condensate tank
Chemical
Pump Other (specify)
Boiler blowdown schedule: ______ A.M. ______ P.M.
How often is boiler washed?_______________________________________
Heater type: (check all that apply) Open Closed Vented Dearating None
Length of feed line from point treatment is added to the
boiler:_____________ feet meters
Condition of feed line:______________________________
Are any of these problems present in the boiler-water?
Foam
Prime
Surge
Summary of boiler inspectors report:
Present condition of water side of boiler: (check all that apply) Scaled Corroded
Pitted
Other (describe)
State all purposes for which steam is used. Please be specific.
For instance, "processing" would be too generic as a description.
How will the sample of return condensate be taken?
How and where will any of the Alken Treatment-J
series be introduced?
Present condition of steam lines:
Where is steam lost?_______________________________________
Treatments currently in use (product names and dosages):
Does engineer have boiler water testing equipment? No Yes - Manufacturers,
models, & tests covered):
This survey was conducted for the following reasons: Proposal
Letter
Lab
records Other
Incoming (Make-up) Untreated Water
Analysis |
Survey Results |
Variation |
Analysis |
Survey Results |
Variation |
Source |
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NaCl |
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"P" Alkalinity |
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TDS |
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"M" Alkalinity |
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Fe |
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Calcium Hardness |
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SiO2 |
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Total Hardness |
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pH |
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Boiler System (Feedwater) |
Steam Characteristics |
Analysis |
Survey Results |
Variation |
Observation |
Survey Results |
Variation |
"P" Alkalinity |
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psig |
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"M" Alkalinity |
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Temp: Steam |
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Total (Acid) Hardness |
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Water |
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NaCl |
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Oxygen: Rated |
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TDS |
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Actual |
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% Make-up |
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Load: (lb/day) |
Summer |
Winter |
Condensate Characteristics
Analysis |
Survey Results |
Variation |
Hardness |
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pH |
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Iron (total or insoluble) |
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TDS/Conductivity |
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% Return |
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Temperature |
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Boiler Water Controls
Analysis |
Survey Results |
Recommended Levels |
"P" Alkalinity |
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"M" Alkalinity |
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"OH" Alkalinity |
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PO4 or Chelate Residual |
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NaCl |
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TDS |
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Other (Fe, Si, Oil, etc.) |
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Testing Frequency (check ONE) shift daily weekly monthly none |