Patterson |
Code of Ordinances |
Chapter 8. BUILDINGS AND BUILDING REGULATIONS |
Article IV. GAS CODE |
Division 2. MINIMUM STANDARDS |
§ 8-179. Use of gas regulators, temperature or pressure controls.
(a)
Required. Central heating plants and automatic gas steam radiators must be provided with a gas regulator set ahead of the meter to regulate the flow of gas to the appliances. Central heating boilers must have an automatic temperature or pressure control on the boiler itself, connecting to a quick acting or snap acting gas valve in the supply line to the boiler.
(b)
Venting. A gas pressure regulator or governor requiring access to the atmosphere for successful operation shall be vented to the outer air, or into a combustion chamber adjacent to a constantly burning pilot.
(Code 1968, § 9-49; Ord. No. 198, § 9(e), 6-7-1949)