1337.12 SAFETY REQUIREMENTS.

   (a)   HVAC systems shall be so installed as to be reasonably fire safe and free from health and physical hazards under conditions of normal use. All heat generating equipment and heating appliances of every type shall be installed according to the installation instruction supplied by the manufacturer of such equipment or appliance. In no installation shall combustible material be less than eighteen inches from equipment or surfaces which may exceed 250 degrees Fahrenheit.

   (b)   Installation of used equipment is prohibited except equipment which is safe and suitable to perform the function for which it was designed, and also for the use intended, may be installed after the registered HVAC contractor submits a written statement to the Building Superintendent certifying that such used equipment is safe and functional for the use intended. The Building Superintendent may require additional documentation of tests performed on the equipment, or other evidence which he may deem necessary to support the statement submitted. In no case shall used equipment be installed prior to approval by the Building Superintendent.

(Ord. 46-13. Passed 5-28-13.)