Pennsylvania Code
Pennsylvania Code & Bulletin
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA

• No statutes or acts will be found at this website.

The Pennsylvania Code website reflects the Pennsylvania Code changes effective through 54 Pa.B. 5598 (August 31, 2024).

34 Pa. Code § 3a.141. Riveted boilers.

§ 3a.141. Riveted boilers.

 (a)  The ASME Code governs the determination of the maximum allowable working pressure on the shell of a riveted heating boiler.

 (b)  The maximum allowable working pressure of a steam heating boiler may not exceed 15 psig.

 (c)  The maximum allowable working pressure of a hot water boiler may not exceed 160 psig at a temperature not exceeding 250°F.

Cross References

   This section cited in 34 Pa. Code §  3a.3 (relating to scope).


No part of the information on this site may be reproduced for profit or sold for profit.


This material has been drawn directly from the official Pennsylvania Code full text database. Due to the limitations of HTML or differences in display capabilities of different browsers, this version may differ slightly from the official printed version.