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What is NYC MC § 908.7?

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This section mandates that heat exchange equipment containing refrigerants must adhere to Chapter 11 regulations. Additionally, equipment with combustible or hazardous heat transfer fluids must comply with the New York City Fire Code. Flammable heat transfer fluids are explicitly prohibited. Applies to building owners utilizing refrigeration systems.

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908.7 Refrigerants and hazardous fluids.

MC § 908.7

Heat exchange equipment that contains a refrigerant and that is part of a closed refrigeration system shall comply with Chapter 11. Heat exchange equipment containing heat transfer fluids which are combustible or hazardous shall comply with the New York City Fire Code. Flammable heat transfer fluids are prohibited.

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