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CHAPTERS.

HEATING,VENTILATING,REFRIGERATIONANDAIRCONDITIONING
shall be connected of the refrigerant at 46'11oC' ln no case
13.3 Pressure limiting devices pressure be less than 206'7
valve on shall the test
between the compressor and the top kPa by gauge.
the discharge sid6.
14.7 Posting of Tests
Section 14.0 Test of Refrigerant
Containing Vessels a. A dated declaration of test' signed by the
installer, shall be mounted in a frame'
the shells of posted in the
'14.1 Refrigerant containing vessels' frotected by glass, a.nd is present
which have been previously tested under machinery room-' lf an inspector
hydrostatic pressure of not less than one and at the tests he shall also sign the
one-half times the Design Working Pressure declaration-
pressure at
may Oe finally tested with pneumatic
one and one-half times the Design Working Section 15.0 lnstructions
Pressure, instead of hydrostatic pressure'
in a
15.1 All Refrigerating System shall be maintained oily
14.2 Gauges cleanly manner, fiee from accumulation
of
iirt, *.t", and other debris and shall be kept
a. Liquid level gauge glasses' except those.of readilY accessible at alltimes'
the bull's eie type, sha[ have automatic
glasses
closing shut-off valves' and such of
15.2 It shall be the duty of the person in chargesystel
the
shall be adequately protected against injury' premises on wnicn a refrigerating
containing more than 9'09 kg of refrigerant
is
in"trlt"O,-to place a card conspicuously as
nea-r
14.3 Motor Protection
unit
,. pir"ti"roie to the refrigerant of the system'
condensing
a. Motors of Refrigerating System shall be girilg Oit""tions for the operation
adequately protected against hazardous including precautions to be observed in
case of
overheating under normal or abnormal breakdown or leak as follows:
oPerating conditions'
in
a. lnstructions for shutting down the system
14.4 Tests case of emergency.

a. n"trig"rrnt containing part of every system b. The name, address and day and night
shall be tested and proved tight by the tetephone numbers for obtaining service'
manufacturel'at not less than the minim test
Pressure shown in Table
8'7' and telephone number
c. - name, address
The
department
of the municipal inspection
b. Every refrigerant containing part of every naring jurisdiction and instruction to notify
system tha]t is erected on the premises'
-department immediately incase of
said
except compressors, safety devices' emergency.
pressure gauges, and control mechanism'
that are fictory tested, shall be tested and ' Table 8'7
proved tight after complete installation and Test Pressures
before Jperation at not less than the
minimum pressures shown in Table 8'7' Minimum Test
Refrigerant Pressure
14.5 Test Medium. No oxygen or any cornbustible
gas or combustible mixture of gases shall be Low
ChemicalHigh Pres. Pres.
fused for testing' Name Formula Side Side
14.6 Refrigerant not Listed
Ammonia NHg 2067 1 003.5
a. For refrigerants not listed in Table B'7' the Butane CaHr 620.1 344.5
Test PrJssure for the high pressure side Carbon dioxide Coz 10 355 6 890
shall be not less than the saturated vapor Dichlorodifluoromethane
pressure of the refrigerant at 57"C' The test (Freon-12) CCCI?F2 1619.15 999.05
pressure for the low pressure side shall be 551.2 344.5
Dicirlorometl'rane (Carre neC2Cl2F a
not less than the saturated vapor pressure

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