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New York Codes Rules Regulations (Last Updated: March 27,2024) |
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TITLE 16. Department of Public Service |
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Chapter IV. Steam Utilities |
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Subchapter A. Service |
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Part 400. Installation of House Service Equipment, Operating Conditions, and Testing of Meters and of Steam Quality by Corporations Having 1,000 Installed Customers’ Meters |
Sec. 400.6. Schedule of testing steam meter
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- (a) Each steam meter shall be tested prior to installation at a location or within 30 days after initially being placed in service at that location.(b) All steam meters installed upon customers' premises shall be tested in accordance with the following schedule:(1) Meters of the condensate type—at least 25 percent of the total number of meters of such type in service shall be tested in each calendar year, the required number of meters to be tested being selected from those longest without test.(2) Meters of the area type shall be tested at least once every five years.(3) Meters of the velocity type—at least 20 percent of the total number of meters of such type in service shall be tested in each calendar year, the required number of meters to be tested being selected from those longest without test.(4) Meters of the head type shall be tested at least once every year.