2-7. Exhibit 5 Specs.pdf

This is a specifications document for the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) Ellis Unit boiler replacement project in Huntsville, Texas. The project involves the replacement of boilers #1 and #3, including a deaerator, blowdown separator, steam pipes, and associated equipment. The specifications detail the technical requirements and standards for all equipment and materials to be supplied and installed. The document establishes comprehensive performance criteria, including pressure vessel design standards, piping specifications, safety controls, and operational parameters necessary to ensure proper functionality of the steam generation and distribution system at the facility.

The specifications require all equipment to comply with applicable codes and standards including the ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code, ANSI standards, and Texas administrative regulations. Materials must meet specified grades and certifications, with particular attention to corrosion resistance and thermal efficiency. The document outlines requirements for testing, inspection, and commissioning procedures to verify system performance before acceptance. All work must be performed by qualified, licensed contractors with demonstrated experience in industrial boiler installation and steam system integration. The specifications establish quality assurance protocols and warranty requirements to ensure long-term reliability of the replacement equipment at the correctional facility.