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7 Commonwealth of Massachusetts installations
A&ORALL SIDEWALL HORIZONTALLYVENTEDGASFUELED EQUIPMENT
installed in every dwelling, building or structure used in
WHOLEOR IN PARTFOR RESIDENTIALPURPOSESINCLUDING THOSE
owned or operated by the Commonwealth and where the
SIDEWALLEXHAUSTVENTTERMINATIONISLESSTHANSEVENFEET
ABOVElNISHEDGRADEINTHEAREAOFTHEVENTINGINCLUDINGBUT
NOTLIMITEDTODECKSANDPORCHESTHEFOLLOWINGREQUIREMENTS
shall be satisfied:
1. ).34!,,!4)/. /& #!2"/. -/./8)$% $%4%#-
4/23!TTHETIMEOFINSTALLATIONOFTHESIDEWALLHORIZON-
TALVENTEDGASFUELEDEQUIPMENTTHEINSTALLINGPLUMBEROR
gas fitter shall observe that a hard wired carbon monoxide
detector with an alarm and battery back-up is installed on
the floor level where the gas equipment is to be installed.
In addition, the installing plumber or gas fitter shall
observe that a battery operated or hard wired carbon
monoxide detector with an alarm is installed on each ad-
DITIONALLEVELOFTHEDWELLINGBUILDINGORSTRUCTURESERVED
BYTHESIDEWALLHORIZONTALVENTEDGASFUELEDEQUIPMENT
)TSHALL BE THERESPONSIBILITYOF THEPROPERTY OWNER TO
SECURETHESERVICESOFQUALIlEDLICENSEDPROFESSIONALSFOR
THEINSTALLATIONOFHARDWIREDCARBONMONOXIDEDETECTORS
a. In the event that the side wall horizontally vented gas
FUELEDEQUIPMENTISINSTALLEDINACRAWLSPACEORAN
attic, the hard wired carbon monoxide detector with
alarm and battery back-up may be installed on the
next adjacent floor level.
B)NTHEEVENTTHATTHEREQUIREMENTSOFTHISSUBDIVISION
CANNOTBEMETATTHETIMEOFCOMPLETIONOFINSTALLA-
TIONTHEOWNERSHALLHAVEAPERIODOFTHIRTYDAYS
to comply with the above requirements; provided,
however, that during said thirty (30) day period, a
battery operated carbon monoxide detector with an
alarm shall be installed.
2. !002/6%$#!2"/.-/./8)$%$%4%#4/23. Each
carbon monoxide detector as required in accordance with
the above provisions shall comply with NFPA 720 and be
ANSI/UL 2034 listed and IAS certified.
3. 3)'.!'%. A metal or plastic identification plate shall
BEPERMANENTLYMOUNTEDTO THEEXTERIOR OFTHE BUILD-
INGATAMINIMUMHEIGHTOFEIGHTFEETABOVEGRADE
DIRECTLYIN LINE WITH THE EXHAUST VENTTERMINALFORTHE
HORIZONTALLYVENTEDGAS FUELED HEATING APPLIANCEOR
equipment. The sign shall read, in print size no less than
ONEHALFINCHINSIZEh'!36%.4$)2%#4,9"%-
LOW. KEEP CLEAR OF ALL OBSTRUCTIONS.”
4. ).30%#4)/. 4HE STATEORLOCAL GAS INSPECTOROF THE
SIDEWALLHORIZONTALLYVENTEDGASFUELEDEQUIPMENTSHALL
not approve the installation unless, upon inspection,
the inspector observes carbon monoxide detectors and
SIGNAGE INSTALLEDIN ACCORDANCEWITHTHE PROVISIONSOF
#-2ATHROUGH
(b) %8%-04)/.34HE FOLLOWING EQUIPMENT IS EXEMPTFROM
#-2ATHROUGH
1. The equipment listed in Chapter 10 entitled“Equipment
Not Required To Be Vented” in the most current edition
OF.&0!ASADOPTEDBYTHE"OARDAND
0RODUCT!PPROVEDSIDEWALLHORIZONTALLYVENTEDGASFUELED
EQUIPMENTINSTALLEDINAROOMORSTRUCTURESEPARATEFROM
the dwelling, building or structure used in whole or in
PARTFORRESIDENTIALPURPOSES
(c) -!.5&!#452%22%15)2%-%.43'!3%15)0-%.4
6%.4).'3934%-02/6)$%$7HENTHEMANUFACTUREROF
Product Approved side wall horizontally vented gas equip-
ment provides a venting system design or venting system
components with the equipment, the instructions provided
BYTHEMANUFACTURERFORINSTALLATIONOFTHEEQUIPMENTAND
the venting system shall include:
$ETAILEDINSTRUCTIONSFORTHEINSTALLATIONOFTHEVENTING
system design or the venting system components; and
!COMPLETE PARTS LIST FOR THE VENTINGSYSTEMDESIGN OR
venting system.
(d) -!.5&!#452%22%15)2%-%.43'!3%15)0-%.4
6%.4).'3934%-./402/6)$%$7HENTHEMANUFAC-
TUREROFA0RODUCT!PPROVEDSIDEWALLHORIZONTALLYVENTEDGAS
FUELEDEQUIPMENTDOESNOTPROVIDETHEPARTSFORVENTINGTHE
mUEGASESBUTIDENTIlEShSPECIALVENTINGSYSTEMSvTHEFOLLOW-
INGREQUIREMENTSSHALLBESATISlEDBYTHEMANUFACTURER
4HEREFERENCEDhSPECIALVENTINGSYSTEMvINSTRUCTIONSSHALL
be included with the appliance or equipment installation
instructions; and
2. The “special venting systems”shall be Product Approved
BYTHE"OARDANDTHEINSTRUCTIONSFORTHATSYSTEMSHALL
include a parts list and detailed installation instructions.
E!COPYOFALLINSTALLATIONINSTRUCTIONSFORALL0RODUCT!PPROVED
SIDEWALLHORIZONTALLYVENTEDGASFUELEDEQUIPMENTALLVENTING
INSTRUCTIONSALLPARTSLISTSFORVENTINGINSTRUCTIONSANDORALL
venting design instructions shall remain with the appliance
OREQUIPMENTATTHECOMPLETIONOFTHEINSTALLATION
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