§ 6.20.240. Permitted activities and duties.


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  • For the purpose of this chapter, an equipment installer's license shall convey the privilege of installing equipment and the electrical wiring of equipment, according to the following requirements:

    A.

    HVAC Units, Equipment and Appliances.

    1.

    All HVAC units must be installed and wired in accordance with Articles 42, 424, 430, 440 and 200 through 250 of the National Electrical code, and all other applicable chapters of that code. The equipment installer under this section shall be permitted to install and connect the electrical wiring from the last disconnecting means provided by an electrical contractor.

    2.

    In conjunction with this section, an equipment installer shall be permitted to install branch circuit wiring for the following:

    a.

    The illumination for all working spaces where equipment must be serviced;

    b.

    One hundred twenty-five volt, single-phase fifteen or twenty ampere-rated receptacle outlet at an accessible location for the servicing of rooftop-mounted heating or air-conditioning equipment;

    c.

    The one hundred twenty-five volt receptacle outlet for the condensate pump on air-conditioning equipment;

    d.

    The one hundred twenty-five volt, twenty-ampere single-pole toggle switch for disconnecting the electrical power to a gas furnace.

    B.

    Swimming Pools and Swimming Pool Equipment.

    1.

    All swimming pool wiring and the installation of swimming pool equipment shall comply with Article 680 of the National Electrical Code.

    2.

    A licensed equipment installer for swimming pool wiring and equipment shall be permitted to install all grounding and bonding of a swimming pool and equipment in accordance with Article 680 of the National Electrical Code.

    3.

    A licensed equipment installer shall be permitted to install and connect the electrical wiring to the swimming pool equipment from the last disconnecting means provided by an electrical contractors.

    C.

    Electric Signs.

    1.

    All electric sign installations and wiring shall be installed in accordance with Article 600 of the National Electrical Code.

    2.

    Each equipment installer for electric signs shall be permitted to install the sign and connect the electrical wiring from the last disconnecting means provided by an electrical contractor.

    D.

    Gasoline Dispensing Units.

    1.

    All gasoline dispensing units must be installed and wired in accordance with Article 514 of the National Electrical Code.

    2.

    An equipment installer for gasoline dispensing units shall be permitted to install the equipment and connect the electrical wiring from the last disconnecting means provided by an electrical contractor.

    E.

    Installation of Other Electrical Equipment. Equipment installers shall install equipment only in accordance with the National Electrical Code and the Metropolitan Electrical Code. No equipment installer is permitted to install the main source of power to any type of equipment or installation, as defined in this article. The main source of power for any type of equipment from any electrical source must be installed by an electrical contractor.

(Ord. 91-1558 § 27, 1991; prior code § 14-1-83)