34-42-3. Requirements for approval--Labeling.

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Approved portable oil - fueled heaters shall adhere to the following requirements:

(1)Approved portable oil - fueled heaters shall have labeling affixed thereto to caution and inform concerning:

(a)Provision of an adequate source of ventilation when the heater is in operation;

(b)Use of only suitable fuel for the heater;

(c)Proper manner of refueling;

(d)Proper placement and handling of the heater when in operation; and

(e)Proper procedures for lighting, flame regulation and extinguishing the heater;

(2)Approved portable oil - fueled heaters shall be packaged with instructions to inform concerning proper maintenance and operation;

(3)Approved portable oil - fueled heaters shall be constructed with a low center of gravity and minimum tipping angle of thirty - three degrees from the vertical with an empty reservoir;

(4)Approved portable oil - fueled heaters shall have an automatic safety shut - off device or inherent design feature which eliminates fire hazards in the event of tipover and otherwise conform with the standards set forth in National Fire Protection Association

(NFPA)No. 31; and

(5)Approved portable oil - fueled heaters shall not produce carbon monoxide at rates which create a hazard if operated as intended and instructed.