[CC 1974 §5-19; Ord. No. 82 Art. 6 §601, 10-3-1968]
Piping for any and all types of gas used for fuel or lighting
purposes in buildings and structures shall be installed to conform
with nationally recognized good practices.
[CC 1974 §5-20; Ord. No. 82 Art. 6 §603, 10-3-1968]
Gas connections to stoves, heaters and other appliances shall
be made by metal pipe or by approved metal tubing securely fastened
in place; except that for devices which require a moveable connection,
approved flexible tubing may be used; provided that there shall be
only one (1) shutoff valve; and provided further, that such valve
is located in the rigid pipe in back of the point where the flexible
tubing connects to the rigid pipe and in no case at the device.
[CC 1974 §5-21; Ord. No. 82 Art. 6 §604, 10-3-1968]
Draft hoods, flues or vents, vent connectors, clearance to combustible
materials, size and height above roofs shall be in accordance with
nationally recognized good practices. Compliance with the National
Fire Protection Association Pamphlet No. 54 shall be deemed compliance
with nationally recognized good practices.
[CC 1974 §5-22; Ord. No. 82 Art. 6 §605, 10-3-1968]
A. Gas
appliances shall be installed in a location in which the facilities
for ventilation permit satisfactory combustion of gas and proper ventilation
under normal conditions of use.
B. Where
appliances are installed in a confined space within a building of
unusually tight construction, air for combustion and ventilation shall
be obtained from the outdoors or from spaces freely communicating
with the outdoors.