Sight Glass Safety Tips - Boiling Point

Learn how to be safe when working on the sight glass of a steam boiler.

When dealing with maintenance of a running steam boiler, it is important to be very mindful about safety. Something as simple as tightening the connections on a sight glass can become very dangerous if not prepared. Today on the Boiling Point, watch as Boiling University instructor Jeff Barto talks about what safety steps you should take when dealing with a sight glass.

Remember that you should always refer to your manufacturer's guidelines when performing maintenance as it will be specific to your equipment.

Key Terms:
Sight Glass Replacement
Steam Boiler Maintenance
Boiler Training
Steam Education