OAR 918-225-0450: Manufacturer’s Data Reports

(1) For new boilers or pressure vessels built to ASME or Canadian Standards Association standards, a Manufacturer's Data Report shall be filed with the National Board of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Inspectors before installing any new boiler or pressure vessel subject to installation inspection in Oregon. A copy of the filing is provided to the chief inspector by the National Board of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Inspectors when the boiler is to be installed in Oregon. (2) For new boilers or pressure vessels not built to ASME or Canadian Standards Association standards, that are approved for installation in Oregon through administrative rule or an alternate method ruling, shall require manufacturer’s construction specifications that are comparable to a Manufacturer’s Data Report and that are written in English, to be filed with the division before installation. (3) A Manufacturer's Data Report shall be filed with the chief inspector before installing any new unfired miniature pressure vessel or used boiler or pressure vessel subject to installation inspection in Oregon. (4) This rule does not apply to cast iron boilers.