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What is NYC FC § 3306.2.1.6?

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This section mandates the use of hoses and connectors that can withstand specific pressures for oxygen service. Hoses must be inspected and rejected if they exhibit excessive wear or leaks, and those subjected to a flashback must be tested before reuse. Applies to operators of oxygen service systems.

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3306.2.1.6 Hose and connectors.

FC § 3306.2.1.6

Hose and connectors capable of withstanding pressure up to at least 1,000 psig (6895 kPa) and of a design suitable for oxygen service at a pressure of 250 psig (1724 kPa) shall be used to connect the outlets on the service piping to the blowpipes. Hose shall be rejected for use if it shows excessive wear, loose connections, leaks or burns; hose subjected to a flash back in use shall be tested to twice the service pressure, but not less than 200 psig (1379 kPa), before being returned to service.

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