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What is NYC FGC § 630.3?

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This section mandates that unvented infrared heaters must have outdoor ventilation air supplied at a specified rate based on their aggregate input rating. Additionally, it requires exhaust openings for flue products to be positioned above the heaters. Applies to building owners installing unvented infrared heating systems.

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630.3 Combustion and ventilation air.

FGC § 630.3

Where unvented infrared heaters are installed, natural or mechanical means shall provide outdoor ventilation air at a rate of not less than 4 cfm per 1,000 Btu/h (0.38 m 3 /min/kW) of the aggregate input rating of all such heaters installed in the space. Exhaust openings for removing flue products shall be above the level of the heaters.

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