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Rules: Submit to mailto:info@steamforum.com photographs and full description of boiler including who to call or email.  The listing fee for one boiler is $90 per month or 10% when sold, which ever is greater at the end of the listing. We make no warranty about these boilers.  We encourage and strongly recommend that you have the boiler you are buying evaluated by a professional.

FOR SALE


Listed Date:                     September 2, 2005

Boiler or Vessel Type:       Fire Tube Scotch Marine  FTSM

Size:  -                             500-hp and 17,250-lbs/hr

                                       150-psi MAWP

Construction Code:           ASME Section I Power Boilers

Year Built:                       1974

Serial Numbers:                

NB #14585

Serial #74-8539 H-61893

Model #SPH-500-6 114212

(See Photograph)

Manufacturer:                   York Shipley

Fuel:                               Duel Fuel - Natural Gas and No.6 (Heavy Grade Fuel Oil)

Service History:                Building Heat and Process at Knitting Mill

Location:                         New York

Contact:                        JK Management, 161 South Main Street, Middleton, MA, 01949, USA

 

Notes and photographs:

 

No major repairs or retubed.  Good condition.  Boiler is now wrapped in plastic and located in Parking Lot.  20.8-ton boiler is easily accessible to be loaded.  Includes all trim.  Manuals included.  Price - $25,480  Great Price!

 

     

 

This is a York-Shipley FTSM (firetube scotch marine) boiler was built in 1974 to the ASME Power Boiler Code Section-1.  The boiler is built for 150-psi and is rated at 500-Boiler Horsepower (steam rating 17,250-pounds per hours at 212F).  The boiler has been removed from the facility and covered in wrap for outdoor storage.  The boiler is on skids ready to be loaded (at your cost) on a flat bed trailer to be ship to your facility.  The boiler was saved because it was reported to have been operating (firing) until the day the factory (Knitting Mill and Building Heat) was closed in 1995.  It has been moved outdoors this past year late 2005 and wrapped. 

 

 The boiler comes with the manuals and boiler trim including dual fuel trains (oil and natural gas).  The burner is OEM (Original Manufacturer Equipment) York Shipley.  This is a good find.

 

This is a good deal.  Inspection can be arranged.

 

You can inspect the unit for $500 minimum to open two hand holes for the watersides and one rear door to access furnace and rear tube sheet.

 

The boiler has good records including complete manual since the day installed/bought.

 

 Shipping/Transportation must be arranged by the buyer.  The boiler can be pick-up in 60-days of the sale (2-months).

The boiler weighs 41,600-pounds dry (20.8-tons).  The dimensions are 24-feet long, 9-feet wide and 11-feet tall.  The boiler cannot fit container! 

Shipping/Transportation must be arranged by the buyer as well as lifting the boiler on the flat bed.  Expect a $500 lift.  The boiler can be pick-up in 60-days of the sale (2-months).

 

The boiler will require a permit to ship over the road, and the transporter can take care of the permit.

 

If not shipping overseas then a container or wooden crate is not always required.  Check with your shipper.

 

There are spare parts (already crated)- 

Boiler Feedwater Pump

Forced Draft Blower Motor

Main Switch Relay

Miscellaneous items

Insurance certificate must be provided by the lifter.  One-hour from the Port of Albany NY for overseas shipping.  The boiler is 10-minutes from interstate-90.  We can provide a telephone number for a local rigger or lifter to place on a truck if you do not have one locally. 

 

Credit card transaction acceptable - We will process the charge and send a receipt.

 

The boiler is sold in an 'as is condition.'


Listed Date:                    February 28, 2007

Boiler or Vessel Type:     Watertube - High Temperature Hot Water

Size:  -                           25,000,000 BTU/Hr (Original) Upgraded Burner 31,200,000 BTU/Hr Low NOx Coen Burner

                                     500-psi MAWP

Construction Code:         ASME Section I Power Boilers

Year Built:                     1966

Serial Number:               See Photograph

Manufacturer:                 LaMont Forced Recirculation Generator - The International Boiler Works

Fuel:                              Duel Fuel - Natural Gas and No.2 (Fuel Oil)

Service History:              Building Heat

Location:                        New York

Contact:                         Terry Tzitzis  716-673-3257

Owner:                           

 

Notes and photographs:

 

No major repairs.  Generator has been retubed.  Good and working condition.  Buyer responsible to remove from building.  Includes all trim.  Manuals included.  Price - $XXXX

 

   


Listed Date:                    February 28, 2007

Boiler or Vessel Type:     Watertube - High Temperature Hot Water

Size:  -                           65,000,000 BTU/Hr (Original) Upgraded Burner 79,300,000 BTU/Hr Low NOx Coen Burner

                                     500-psi MAWP

Construction Code:         ASME Section I Power Boilers

Year Built:                     1966

Serial Number:               See Photograph

Manufacturer:                 LaMont Forced Recirculation Generator - The International Boiler Works

Fuel:                              Duel Fuel - Natural Gas and No.2 (Fuel Oil)

Service History:              Building Heat

Location:                        New York

Contact:                        Terry Tzitzis  716-673-3257

Owner:                           

 

Notes and photographs:

 

No major repairs.  Generator has been retubed and new Coen burner by Volcano.  Good and working condition.  Buyer responsible to remove from building.  Includes all trim.  Manuals included.  Price - $XXXX

 

   


Listed Date:                    February 28, 2007

Boiler or Vessel Type:     Watertube - High Temperature Hot Water

Size:  -                           100,000,000 BTU/Hr (Original) Coen Burner

                                     500-psi MAWP

Construction Code:         ASME Section I Power Boilers

Year Built:                     1971

Serial Number:               See Photograph

Manufacturer:                 International-LaMont : Forced Recirculation Generator

Fuel:                              Natural Gas

Service History:              Building Heat

Location:                        New York

Contact:                         Terry Tzitzis  716-673-3257

Owner:                           

 

Notes and photographs:

 

No major repairs.  Generator has been retubed.  Boiler in working condition.  Buyer responsible to remove from building.  Includes all trim.  Manuals included.  Price - $XXXX

 

   


 

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