Guidelines for Safe Assessment and Operation of Yankee Dryers
This book is an updated combination of Guidelines for Safety and Condition Assessment (1992) and Guidelines for the Safe Operation of Yankee Dryers (1995).
Safety is the responsibility of each dryer manufacturer and operator, and neither TAPPI nor the TAPPI volunteers who participated on this project assume any liability whatsoever for loss or damage resulting from any failure of the guidelines proposed in this resource to prevent injury or damage to persons or property resulting from Yankee dryer operations, inspection oversights or recommended techniques.
Topics Include:
- The Corporate Yankee Dryer Safety System
- Design differences: TAD, DC, MG, and hybrid
- Inspection Practices and Principles
- Operations Monitoring
- Protection Devices
- Repairs and Alterations