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What is NYC FC § 5305.3?

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This section mandates that piping systems, including tubing, valves, fittings, and pressure regulators, must adhere to specified requirements to ensure gas tightness and prevent leakage. It also requires the installation of adequate pressure-relief devices for refrigerated liquefied gas. Applies to building owners managing piping systems.

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5305.3 Piping systems.

FC § 5305.3

Piping, including tubing, valves, fittings and pressure regulators, shall comply with the requirements of this section and FC Chapter 50. Piping, tubing, pressure regulators, valves and other apparatus shall be kept gas tight to prevent leakage. Adequate pressure-relief devices shall be provided where refrigerated liquefied gas can become trapped in the piping.

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