Section 27-807. Air supply  


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  • (a)  Oil  fuels. The air supply for equipment
      burning fuel oil  shall  comply  with  the  requirements  in  applicable
      standards  in  reference standard RS-14. Ventilation shall be capable of
      providing at least thirty-six cfm of air for each gallon of oil per hour
      required to fire the equipment to gross output.
        (b) Gas fuels. The air supply for equipment burning gas  shall  comply
      with the requirements of article sixteen of this subchapter.
        (c)  Solid  fuels.  The  air  supply for equipment burning solid fuels
      shall comply with those required for  burning  fuel  oil  based  on  Btu
      equivalent of the solid fuel.
        (d)  Mechanical  ventilation.  If  the  ventilation for the purpose of
      combustion is supplied mechanically, the  ventilating  system  shall  be
      electrically  interlocked  with the burner so that when the burner is in
      operation, the ventilating system shall maintain the room in  which  the
      equipment is located at a pressure not less than the outdoor atmospheric
      pressure.