Boiler Preservation Methods Dry and Wet Boilersinfo
The water is to be drained out of the boiler. The drum man hole, super heater, blowdown, air cocks, gauge glass and waterwall box drains should be opened. Completely dryout the internal surface of boiler with hot air. After drying silica gel on activated alumina ( kg/m3 or kg/m2 of heating surface) should be placed inside the drum.