New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 8 - SOCIAL SERVICES
Chapter 370 - OVERSIGHT OF LICENSED HEALTHCARE FACILITIES AND COMMUNITY BASED WAIVER PROGRAMS
Part 20 - REQUIREMENTS FOR ADULT DAY CARE FACILITIES
Section 8.370.20.35 - WATER HEATERS
Universal Citation: 8 NM Admin Code 8.370.20.35
Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 18, September 24, 2024
A. All fuel-fired water heaters must be separated from other parts of the facility by partitions having a fire-resistive rating of one hour. Doors to the enclosure must be 1 3/4" solid core. Exception: Adult day care homes.
B. All water heaters must be equipped with a pressure relief valve (pop-off-valve) complete with relief drain line to the outside of the facility.
C. Water heaters must not be located in participant areas used for activity or sleeping.
D. Temperature of hot water for lavatories must not be above 110 degrees farenheit.
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