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e.MainPanelBoard(CircuitBreakerBox) <br />Theserviceentrancemustbeintact,securelyfastened,ingoodconditionand <br />sizedtosafelyservicealloutlets,fixtures,andbasicappliances. <br />Theserviceratingshallnotbelessthan150ampsformultifamilydwellings. <br />Electriccircuitbreakerpanelboxshallbeappropriatelylabeled.Theuseor <br />purposeofallpanelboardcircuitsshallbelegiblymarkedandidentifiedon <br />acircuitdirectorylocatedonthefaceorinsidethedooroftheenclosure. <br />Panelboxshallnotbemissinganyknockouts. <br />Thepanelboxshallbegroundedattheservice. <br />8.MinimumStandardsforHeatingandCoolingSystems <br />a.ThermostaticControls <br />Athermostatthatcontrolsbothheatingandcoolingshallbepresentand <br />operablewithintheunitand,ifreplacementisnecessary,shallbereplacedwith <br />aprogrammablethermostat. <br />b.Heating <br />Gasandoilfiredplantsshallberatedat78AFUEorbetter.Heatpumpsshall <br />complywiththerequirementofARI240andUL559.Unitsshallbetested,rated <br />andlistedaccordingly. <br />c.DistributionSystem <br />Ductcoveringsshallnotflame,glow,smolderorsmokewhentestedin <br />accordancewithASTMC411atthetemperaturetowhichtheyareexposedin <br />service.Thetesttemperatureshallnotfallbelow250degreesFahrenheit. <br />Externalductinstallationandfactoryinstalledflexibleductsshallbelegibly <br />printedoridentifiedatintervalsnotgreaterthan <br />|withthenameofthe <br />manufacturer;thermalresistanceRvalueatthespecifiedinstalledthickness.All <br />ductinsulationproductRvaluesshallbebasedoninsulationonly. <br />d.AirConditioning <br />Airconditioningequipmentshallbeinstalledinaccordancewiththe <br />’“ÒE-·Ò©;©x­instructions.Unlesstheequipmentislistedforinstallationona <br />combustiblesurfacesuchasafloor,orunlessthesurfaceisprotectedinan <br />approvedmanner,equipmentshallbeinstalledonasurfaceofnoncombustible <br />constructionwithnoncombustiblematerial. <br />9.MinimumStandardsforInteriorsofStructures <br />a.KitchenStandards <br />Thekitchenmustprovidesuitablespaceandequipmenttostore,prepare,and <br />servefoodsinasanitarymanner. <br />47 | Harris County Minimum Property Standards, June 2011 <br /> <br />