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Forced Draft Process Heater

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-011507

Process heater in which the combustion air is supplied under positive pressure produced by a fan at any location in the inlet air line prior to the point where the combustion air enters the process heater or air preheat. For the purposes of this subpart, a process heater that uses fans at both the inlet air side and the exhaust air side (i.e., balanced draft system) is considered to be a forced draft process heater.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-011507
FieldEnvironment
References40 CFR 60.101a (CFR 2013)
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-011507",
  "term": "Forced Draft Process Heater",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "Process heater in which the combustion air is supplied under positive pressure produced by a fan at any location in the inlet air line prior to the point where the combustion air enters the process heater or air preheat. For the purposes of this subpart, a process heater that uses fans at both the inlet air side and the exhaust air side (i.e., balanced draft system) is considered to be a forced draft process heater.",
  "references": [
    "40 CFR 60.101a (CFR 2013)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/forced-draft-process-heater/"
}

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