N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. tit. 16 § 256.13

Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 41, October 9, 2024
Section 256.13 - Holder connections and piping

Valves for connections to holders including relief valves for pressure tanks shall be inspected and tested for opening, closing and leakage at least twice a year. All necessary adjustments and repairs shall be made to restore each item to a high operating efficiency. Gate valves on inlet and outlet connections shall be tested for free movement, and inspection for lubrication of stems and condition of packing at least once a week. Where practicable, control valves shall be provided on inlet and outlet connections at a point distant from the holder, and inlet, outlet and by-pass valves shall be motorized. All piping in proximity to holders shall where practicable be placed underground.

N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. Tit. 16 § 256.13