Domestic gas ranges, hot plates, refrigerators and similar equipment shall be connected to the piping with rigid pipe, approved semirigid tubing or approved appliance connectors of flexible metal tubing and fittings. When a semirigid tubing connector or a connector of flexible metal tubing and fittings is used, it shall connect to an, outlet in the same room as the appliance. The length of the connector shall not exceed six feet. The connector shall be installed so as to be protected against mechanical. injury.
(Ord. 368. Passed 8-4-50.)