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239-A - Definitions.

NY Real Prop L § 239-A (2019) (N/A)
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(a) has a fuel capacity of not more than two gallons;

(b) emits no more than .04 percent carbon monoxide in an air free sample of flue gases at maximum heat output and no more than .08 percent at recommended low-fire setting;

(c) has a minimum tipping angle of no more than thirty-three degrees from the vertical with a full fuel reservoir;

(d) has an automatic shutoff safety device or inherent design feature which extinguishes the heating flame upon tipover in not more than ten seconds;

(e) includes as standard equipment a pump or siphon for refueling;

(f) is packaged with instructions advising the purchaser of proper maintenance and operation;

(g) bears labeling, in conspicuous letters, cautioning and informing the purchaser as to:

(i) the need for an adequate source of ventilation when the heater is in operation;

(ii) the use of only suitable fuel for the heater;

(iii) proper manner of refueling;

(iv) proper placement and handling of the heater when in operation; and

(v) proper procedures for lighting, flame regulation and extinguishing the heater;

(h) after April first, nineteen hundred eighty-two, meets such additional standards, if any, as may be contained in reasonable rules and regulations adopted by the secretary of state pursuant to section two hundred thirty-nine-c of this article.

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