Minnesota Administrative Rules

7011.0911 MAINTENANCE OF DRYER BURNER.

Subpart 1.

Annual tuning of dryer burner.

The owner or operator of a hot mix asphalt plant must tune the dryer burner for maximum combustion efficiency once each calendar year.

Subp. 2.

Daily check of dryer burner.

The owner or operator of a hot mix asphalt plant must do the following while producing hot mix asphalt each day except when burning natural gas or propane:

A.

read the fuel pressure gauge on the dryer burner; and

B.

check for a negative draft at the dryer burner inlet.

Subp. 3.

Records kept on dryer burner.

The owner or operator of a hot mix asphalt plant must maintain a record of:

A.

the dates of the annual tuning of the dryer burner;

B.

the daily reading from the fuel pressure gauge on the dryer burner except when burning natural gas or propane;

C.

whether there was a negative draft at the dryer burner inlet each day except when burning natural gas or propane; and

D.

any corrective actions taken as a result of the daily checks required by subpart 2.

Statutory Authority:

MS s 116.07

History:

20 SR 2253(NO. 42)

Published Electronically:

February 25, 2008