CEC Combustion Safety

CU(116) Fuel Train Basics (Petroleum/Chemical)

This course will explain the basic functions and operations of fuel trains, focusing specifically on petroleum/chemical facilities. It will cover all major valves and safety interlocks associated with lighting off a piece of fuel-fired equipment.

Key topics include:
a. Fuel Train Functions/Components
b. Burner Management Systems
c. Valve Systems
d. Firing Rate Controls
e. Making Safe Adjustments
f. Fuel Train Light Off Control
g. Light Off Hazards
h. Burner Management System Timing Sequences