This Section covers general descriptions, terminology andoperation guidelines applicable to steel and cast iron boilerslimited to the operating ranges of Section IV Heating Boilers. Itincludes guidelines for associated controls and automatic fuelburning equipment. Illustrations show typical examples of availableequipment. Also included is a glossary of terms commonly associatedwith boilers, controls, and fuel burning equipment.

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