Gas Meter Room Requirements Nyc

A nycrr title 16 part 255 sections 255 353 255 355 255 357 and 255 359.

Gas meter room requirements nyc. 8 minimum water closets in. In some buildings we plan on installing new. Participants will review and interpret the upcoming legal qualification requirements to perform gas work. Mechanical ventilation to the outside atmosphere is required.

The requirements of this standard must be met when a customer houseline is added to an existing gas meter room or gas meter set within a building. 1605 3 918 existing gas meter rooms 1606 0 art. Before requesting a new meter installation please be sure the following items have been completed. Maintain a minimum of 3m between any opening from the gas meter room and any gas appliance boiler.

N gas equipment is connected to interior piping and properly vented. Any one of the following methods shall be considered sufficient to provide proper ventilation to a room or space in which a gas meter s is installed. Ensuring a successful gas meter set gas meter header has been kept plumb and square final grade has a minimum clearance of 6 to the bottom of the meter gas regulator vent maintains 18 minimum height from grade gas regulator vent meets 18 clearance requirements from windows doors other openings into the building gas regulator vent maintains a minimum of 10 from any mechanical air. Natural gas meter requesting a new natural gas meter thank you for choosing national grid.

The new york city electrical code does not address the issue of demand for this load as it relates to feeder to apartment panels and feeders serving multiple apartment distribution panels. A duct having a cross section area of at least 50 square inches 32 522 mm 2 of free area. This specification outlines gas meter and regulator installation requirements. Any one of the following methods shall be considered sufficient to provide proper ventilation to a room or space in which a gas meter s is installed.

7 inspections and tests 1606 1 919 inspection 1606 2 920 notification 1606 3 921 testing of plumbing and gas piping systems 1606 4 922 requirements art. B 49 cfr part 192 sections 192 353 192 355 192 357 and 192 359. A duct having a cross section area of at least 50 square inches 32 522 mm 2 of free area. An opening to the outside air in the wall of such room or space provided the free area of the opening is not less than 30 square inches 19 321 mm 2.

N interior gas piping is complete and connected to the meter bracket. Owners will be impacted by nyc local laws 150 151 152 154 and 159 of 2016 pertaining to gas piping systems. Gas meter room s must be designed to prevent entrapment of gas. An opening to the outside air in the wall of such room or space provided the free area of the opening is not less than 30 square inches 19 321 mm 2.

Maintain a minimum of 5m between any opening from the gas meter room and a flammable storage area filling point or pressure vessel. C new york city fuel gas code appendix e. Meter room in accordance with as nzs 60079 10 1 2009 the metering room shall.