Franklin R. Switzer Jr. - President

13 Years with Ingersoll-Rand/Dresser-Rand.
    4 years as a Valve Engineer in the Heavy Compressor/Gas Engines area.
    4 years in the Analog Acoustics Simulation Area working in Pipeline Vibrations and Valve & Piping Dynamics.
    Numerous years of experience in the field dealing with vibration and acoustic control.

12 Years with Maxon Corp.
    4 years as a Combustion Engineer working in Infrared heating, Nozzle mixed burners, Premix Blower/Mixers, and Agency certification of Industrial Burners.
    8 years in Industrial Gas Shut-Off valves covering areas of design, production, and product certification.

5 Years as S-afe, Inc. (since 9/2002)

Member of NFPA since 2001 and on the Furnaces and Ovens technical subcommittee for NFPA 86. 
    Actively involved with the writing of the revisions in NFPA 86-2003 edition.

Current Committee Memberships

NFPA 85 Technical Committee for

Single Burner Boilers

Multiple Burner Boilers

Fundamentals of Combustion Systems Hazards

ASME CSD-1

NFPA 86 Technical Committee for Ovens and Furnaces

ANSI/CSA Gas Controls TAG

Member of ASME since 1982

                 NFPA since 2001

Instructor for IHEA Combustion Safety Classes usually held in May or each year since 1999

AAS from Corning Community College (CCC), Corning, NY

BSMET from Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT), Rochester, NY

MBA from Anderson University (AU), Anderson, IN

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