Oregon Administrative Rules
Chapter 918 - DEPARTMENT OF CONSUMER AND BUSINESS SERVICES, BUILDING CODES DIVISION
Division 225 - BOILERS AND PRESSURE VESSELS
Section 918-225-0720 - Welding Requirements for Owner-Users
Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 12, December 1, 2024
(1) An owner-user may use its own employees to repair or install boilers, pressure vessels or pressure piping, provided it develops, certifies and maintains a welding program meeting the requirements of the Boiler Specialty Code (ASME Section IX, Part QW).
(2) The owner-user's welding program shall be reviewed for conformance with welding program requirements by the authorized inspector performing welding inspections.
(3) The owner-user is responsible for the use of proper materials when doing code repairs.
(4) Prior to welding on code materials, the owner-user shall notify a deputy, special inspector or process piping inspector who will review the proposed work and who will inspect the work when it is completed.
Publications: Publications referenced are available from the agency.
Stat. Auth.: ORS 480.545 & ORS 480.647
Stats. Implemented: ORS 480.545 & ORS 480.647