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What is NYC MC § 801.14?

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This section outlines the requirements for connecting appliances to a chimney or vent that uses a power exhauster. Connections must be made on the inlet side of the exhauster, and materials used on the positive pressure side must comply with the manufacturer's specifications or relevant code. Applies to building owners utilizing power exhauster systems.

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801.14 Connections to exhauster.

MC § 801.14

Appliance connections to a chimney or vent equipped with a power exhauster shall be made on the inlet side of the exhauster. Joints and piping on the positive pressure side of the exhauster shall be listed for positive pressure applications as specified by the manufacturer's instructions for the exhauster or in accordance with this code.

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