4101:4-3-01 Accepted engineering practice and approved standards.

(A) Where references are made in Chapters 4101:4-1 to 4101:4-10 of the Administrative Code to the applicable section of the “ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code” or to other standards or publications, this rule identifies the specific edition of the code, standard, or publication that is adopted. Conformity to the applicable technical provisions, requirements, recommendations, and determinations in the codes, standards or other referenced publications adopted in “Table 4-3-01” of this rule, is prima-facie evidence of conformity with accepted engineering practice or with an approved standard.

(B) The board of building standards adopts existing published standards by year of issue as shown in “Table 4-3-01” of the Administrative Code as well as amendments, supplements, and addenda subsequently published prior to issuance of the next edition by the same authority in accordance with section 4104.02 of the Revised Code.

Table 4-3-01

Authority Edition Date Designation Title

ASME 2004 BPVC -Section I (see footnote a) Power Boilers.

ASME 2004 BPVC -Section II Material Specifications. Part A-Ferrous. Part B-Non-Ferrous. Part C-Welding Rods, Electrodes and Filler Metals.

ASME 2004 BPVC -Section III Nuclear Power Plant Components.

ASME 2004 BPVC -Section IV Heating Boilers.

ASME 2004 BPVC -Section V Nondestructive Examination.

ASME 2004 BPVC -Section VI Recommended rules for Care and Operation of Heating Boilers.

ASME 2004 BPVC -Section VII Recommended Rules for Card of Power Boilers.

ASME 2004 BPVC -Section VIII Pressure Vessels-Division 1.

ASME 2004 BPVC -Section VIII Pressure Vessels-Division 2.

ASME 2004 BPVC -Section VIII Pressure Vessels-Division 3

ASME 2004 BPVC -Section IX Welding and Brazing Qualifications.

ASME 2004 BPVC -Section X Fiberglass-Reinforced Plastic Pressure Vessels.

ASME 2004 BPVC -Section XI Rules for Inservice Inspection of Nuclear Coolant Systems.

ASME 2004 – Case Interpretations.

ASME 2004 B 31.1 Power Piping.

National Board 2004 NBIC National Board Inspection Code

National Board 2004 – A Guide for Blowoff Vessels

National Board Rev 16, 10/05 NB-263 Rules for Commissioned Inspectors

Footnote a: For riveted construction, see “ASME, BPVC-Section I, Power Boilers, Part PR (1971 edition).”

Effective: 11/01/2007

R.C. 119.032 review dates: 07/01/2012

Promulgated Under: 119.03

Statutory Authority: 4104.02(A)

Rule Amplifies: 4104.02(E)

Prior Effective Dates: 7/1/78, 11/1/80, 7/1/84, 2/1/87, 1/1/90, 1/1/93, 2/1/96, 4/1/99, 4/1/01, 1/1/02, 3/1/05, 7/1/07