N.M. Admin. Code § 8.370.20.35 - WATER HEATERS
A. All
fuel-fired water heaters must be separated from other parts of the facility by
partitions having a fire-resistive rating of one hour. Doors to the enclosure
must be 1 3/4" solid core. Exception: Adult day care homes.
B. All water heaters must be equipped with a
pressure relief valve (pop-off-valve) complete with relief drain line to the
outside of the facility.
C. Water
heaters must not be located in participant areas used for activity or
sleeping.
D. Temperature of hot
water for lavatories must not be above 110 degrees farenheit.
Notes
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