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(4) Shipped loose equipment:
(A) Electrical equipment such as ceiling fans, chandeliers,
exterior lights, etc., which may have been shipped loose, must be
installed in accordance with the adopted (NEC). Connect all corresponding
color coded or otherwise marked conductors per the applicable sections
of the NEC.
(B) Bonding strap removal: 240 volt appliances (range,
dryer, etc.) shall have the bonding strap removed between the ground
and the neutral conductors. Cords used to connect those appliances
shall be four conductor, four prong.
(5) Main panel box feeder connection: The main panel
box is wired with the grounding system separated from the neutral
system (4-wire feeder). The grounding bus in the panel must be connected
through a properly sized green colored insulated conductor to the
service entrance equipment (meter base) located on or adjacent to
the home. A licensed electrician is required to run the feeder from
the pole to the main panel box in the home.
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(k) Fuel Gas Piping Systems:
(1) Crossover Connections: All underfloor fuel gas
pipe crossover connections shall be accessible and be made with the
connectors supplied by the home manufacturer, or, if not available,
with flexible connectors listed for exterior use and a listed quick
disconnect (Method A), or a shut-off valve (Method B). When shut-off
valve is used, it must be installed on the supply side of the gas
piping system. The crossover connector must have a capacity rating
(BTUH) of at least the total BTUHs of all appliances it serves.
(2) Testing: The fuel gas piping system shall be subjected
to an air pressure test of no less than 6 ounces and no more than
8 ounces. While the gas piping system is pressurized with air, the
appliance and crossover connections shall be tested for leakage with
soapy water or bubble solution. This test is required of the person
connecting the gas supply to the home, but may also be performed by
the gas utility or supply company.
(3) The gas system must be inspected and tested for
leaks after completion at the site.
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| Source Note: The provisions of this §80.25 adopted to be effective January 29, 2008, 32 TexReg 8790; amended to be effective July 21, 2009, 34 TexReg 3254; amended to be effective January 19, 2010, 34 TexReg 8312; amended to be effective December 25, 2012, 37 TexReg 8507 |
