62-296.708. Sweat or Pot Furnaces  


Effective on Thursday, July 10, 2014
  • 1(1) Applicability. The emission limitations set forth in Rule 1062-296.708, 11F.A.C., shall apply to indirectly heated furnaces which are temperature controlled for the differential melting of scrap or combined metal products or which melt metals for coating or reclamation.

    40(2) Emission Limitations. No owner or operator of a sweat or pot furnace shall cause, permit, or allow emissions of particulate matter in excess of 0.05 gr/dscf, or visible emissions greater than 10 percent opacity.

    75(3) Test Methods and Procedures. All emissions tests performed pursuant to the requirements of this rule shall comply with the following requirements.

    97(a) The test method for visible emissions shall be EPA Method 9, 109as described at 11240 C.F.R. Part 60, 116Appendix A-4, adopted and 120incorporated by reference 123at Rule 12562-204.800, 126F.A.C.

    127(b) The test method for particulate matter emissions shall be EPA Method 5, 140as described at 14340 C.F.R. Part 60, 147Appendix A-3, adopted and 151incorporated by reference 154at Rule 15662-204.800, 157F.A.C. The minimum sample volume shall be 30 dry standard cubic feet.

    169(c) Test procedures shall meet all applicable requirements of Chapter 62-297, F.A.C.

    181Rulemaking Authority 183403.061 FS. 185Law Implemented 187403.021, 188403.031, 189403.061, 190403.087 FS. 192History–Formerly 17-2.650(2)(c)8., 17-296.708, Amended 11-23-94, 1-1-96, 7-10-14.

     

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