§ 62-04 Compliance Requirements.
RCNY § 62-04
(a)Existing cook stoves that are solid fuel-fired ovens must be certified in accordance with UL 2162 (2001), “Outline of Investigation for Commercial Wood-Fired Baking Ovens-Refractory Type” and comply with the New York City Construction Codes.
(b)Fans that are used in conjunction with an Emissions Control Device must be listed and labeled in accordance with UL 762 (2010) and UL 705 (2004).
(c)Where a Type I hood, as defined in the New York City Construction Code, or other approved type of exhaust system acceptable by the Department of Buildings, is installed, the exhaust system must be designed and constructed so that the CFM rate of exhaust is equal to or greater than: (1) The manufacturer’s UL listed exhaust rate for the extra heavy duty class of appliance; and (2) The lowest acceptable ventilation rate for the UL listed appliance exhaust requirement.
(d)A Type I hood must comply with Section 507 of the New York City Mechanical Code (2022). Listed and labeled UL solid fuel-fired ovens that are constructed of solid masonry or reinforced Portland or refractory cement concrete, that are vented by natural draft or a power chimney system in accordance with NFPA 211 (2013) and that are installed in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions and NFPA 96 (2013) are exempt from using a Type I hood.
(e)Only treated firewood, as defined in this rule, shall be used if the fuel source is for the cook stove is wood. (Added City Record 10/27/2023, eff. 4/27/2024)
