§ 606-01 Removal of Lubricating Oil from Ammonia Refrigerating Systems.
RCNY § 606-01
(a)Scope. This section sets forth requirements and procedures for the removal of lubricating oil from refrigerating systems that use more than 200 pounds of ammonia as a refrigerant, referred to in this section as "ammonia refrigerating systems." (b) General Provisions.
(1)The design, installation, operation and maintenance of ammonia refrigerating systems shall comply with the requirements of FC 606 and Chapter 11 of the Mechanical Code.
(2)Alteration of ammonia refrigerating systems shall be performed in accordance with applicable provisions of the Construction Codes.
(3)Operators of ammonia refrigerating systems containing 500 or more pounds of ammonia shall develop and maintain a risk management plan in compliance with Administrative Code § 24-718 and Department of Environmental Protection rules, as set forth in 15 RCNY Chapter 41 . In accordance with those provisions, the risk management plan shall address whether the written procedure required by 3 RCNY § 606-01 (d)(2) for manual removal of lubricating oil mitigates the risk of accidental refrigerant release.
(c)Supervision Requirements.
(d)Operational Requirements.
(e)Recordkeeping Requirements.
