Minnesota Administrative Rules
Agency 151 - Labor and Industry Department
Chapter 1346 - MINNESOTA MECHANICAL AND FUEL GAS CODES
MINNESOTA FUEL GAS COD
Part 1346.5303 - SECTION 303, (IFGC) APPLIANCE LOCATION

Universal Citation: MN Rules 1346.5303

Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 13, September 23, 2024

IFGC section 303.3, Prohibited locations, is amended by deleting items 3 and 4 from the list of exceptions.

Subpart 1. Section 303.3.

IFGC section 303.3, Prohibited locations, is amended by deleting items 3 and 4 from the list of exceptions.

Subp. 2. Section 303.3.1.

IFGC section 303.3.1 is amended to read as follows:

303.3.1 Fireplaces and decorative appliances in Group I-1, Condition 2 and Group I-2, Condition 2 occupancies. Direct-vent gas fireplaces shall be permitted inside smoke compartments containing dwelling units, sleeping rooms, and patient sleeping areas where all of the following conditions are met:
1. The direct-vent gas fireplaces are not located within a sleeping room.

2. The direct-vent fireplaces have a sealed glass front with a wire mesh panel or screen.

3. The controls for the direct-vent gas fireplace are located where they can be accessed only by facility staff.

4. Electrically supervised carbon monoxide detection is provided in the room where the direct-vent gas fireplace is located.

5. The direct-vent fireplace includes a guard in front of the glass where the glass temperature is equal to or exceeds 125°F (52°C).

Statutory Authority: MS s 326B.02; 326B.101; 326B.106; 326B.13

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