New Hampshire Code of Administrative Rules
Saf - Department of Safety
Subtitle Saf-C - Commissioner, Department of Safety
Chapter Saf-C 6000 - FIRE AND LIFE SAFETY RULES
Part Saf-C 6009 - UNVENTED SPACE HEATERS
Section Saf-C 6009.04 - Fuel
Universal Citation: NH Admin Rules Saf-C 6009.04
Current through Register No. 40, October 3, 2024
(a) No fuel type other than that specifically identified and listed by the manufacturer shall be used in any unvented space heater.
(b) Under no circumstances shall any type of fuel additive be used in an unvented space heater.
(c) All fuel used in kerosene heaters shall be certified as being K-1 fuel.
(d) The following shall apply to unvented space heaters:
(1) All unvented space heater fuel shall be
stored in proper containers approved for the storage of flammable
liquids;
(2) No unvented space
heater shall be filled with fuel in any manner other than that directed by the
manufacturer when "filled" means the process of pouring, injecting, or
otherwise introducing fuel into an unvented space heater; and
(3) In no event shall a person pour fuel into
an unvented kerosene space heater while inside an occupied structure or while
said heater is hot.
(e) All propane, natural gas, and kerosene unvented space heaters shall be securely fastened to the wall or floor to prevent accidental tipping.
#6339, eff 9-25-96; ss by #7052, eff 7-2-99; ss by #8180, eff 9-23-04; ss by #10058, eff 12-23-11
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