Minerals And Mining (Health, Safety And Technical Regulations, 2012) (L.I. 2182)
Regulation 333
The engineering manager of a mine shall ensure that each steam boiler has attached to it
(a) two suitable safety valves separate from the incapable of being isolated by any stop-valve and which are adjusted in a manner that prevents the boiler from being worked at a pressure greater than the maximum permissible working pressure and are attached directly to or as close as practicable to the boiler;
(b) a suitable stop-valve that connect the boiler to the steam pipe;
(c) a correct steam pressure gauge, connected to the steam space and easily visible to the boiler attendant, and which indicates the pressure of steam in the boiler in kilo Pascals and has marked on it, in a distinctive colour, the maximum permissible working pressure; and
(d) at least two water guages to show the water level in the boiler and, if the guages are of the glass tubular type, are provided with efficient guards which do not obstruct the reading of the gauges.
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36 Second Cantonments Cl, Accra
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