1001.0 General.1001.1 Applicability. The requirements of

apply to the construction, installation, operation, repair, and alteration of boilers and pressure vessels. Low-pressure boilers shall comply with this chapter and Section 904.0. Exceptions: (1) Listed and approved potable water heaters with a nomi nal capacity not exceeding 120 gallons (454 L) and hav

(1) Listed and approved potable water heaters with a nomi nal capacity not exceeding 120 gallons (454 L) and having a heat input not exceeding 200 000 British thermal units per hour (Btu/h) (58.6 kW) used for hot water supply at a pressure not exceeding 160 pounds-force per square inch (psi) (1103 kPa) and at temperatures not exceeding 210°F (99°C), in accordance with the plumbing code. (2) Pressure vessels used for unheated water supply, includ ing those containing air that serves as a cushion and is

(2) Pressure vessels used for unheated water supply, includ ing those containing air that serves as a cushion and is compressed by the introduction of water and tanks connected to sprinkler systems. (3) Portable unfired pressure vessels and Interstate Com merce Commission (I.C.C.) containers.

(3) Portable unfired pressure vessels and Interstate Com merce Commission (I.C.C.) containers. (4) Containers for liquefied petroleum gases, bulk oxygen,

and medical gas that are regulated by the fire code.

(4) Containers for liquefied petroleum gases, bulk oxygen,

and medical gas that are regulated by the fire code. (5) Unfired pressure vessels in business, factory, hazardous,

mercantile, residential, storage, and utility occupancies

(5) Unfired pressure vessels in business, factory, hazardous,

mercantile, residential, storage, and utility occupancies having a volume not exceeding 5 cubic feet (0.14 m ³ ) and operating at pressures not exceeding 250 psi (1724 kPa). (6) Pressure vessels used in refrigeration systems shall com ply with Chapter 11.

(6) Pressure vessels used in refrigeration systems shall com ply with Chapter 11. (7) Pressure tanks used in conjunction with coaxial cables,

telephone cables, power cables, and other similar humid

(7) Pressure tanks used in conjunction with coaxial cables,

telephone cables, power cables, and other similar humidity control systems. (8) A boiler or pressure vessel subject to regular inspection

by federal inspectors or licensed by federal authorities.

(8) A boiler or pressure vessel subject to regular inspection

by federal inspectors or licensed by federal authorities.