Code of Maine Rules
01 - DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, CONSERVATION AND FORESTRY
001 - AGRICULTURE - GENERAL
Chapter 346 - RULES GOVERNING MEAT AND POULTRY INSPECTION AND LICENSING
Sec2 001-346-6 - EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS
Subsection 001-346-6-21 - Fixed Equipment, Spacing or Sealing

Current through 2024-38, September 18, 2024

A. Equipment that is fixed because it is not easily movable must be installed so that it is:

1. Spaced to allow access for cleaning along the sides, behind, and above the equipment;

2. Spaced from adjoining equipment walls, and ceilings a distance of not more than one thirty-second inch or 1 millimeter; or

3. Sealed to adjoining equipment or walls, if the equipment is exposed to spillage or seepage.

B. Table mounted equipment that is not easily moveable must be installed to allow cleaning of the equipment and areas underneath and around the equipment by being:

1. Sealed to the table; or

2. Elevated on legs as specified in Section 6, Subsection 20(D).

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