Fireplace definition

Fireplace means all devices both masonry or factory built units (free standing fireplaces) with a hearth, fire chamber or similarly prepared device connected to a chimney which provides the operator with little control of combustion air, leaving its fire chamber fully or at least partially open to the room. Fireplaces include those devices with circulating systems, heat exchangers, or draft reducing doors with a net thermal efficiency of no greater than twenty percent and are used for aesthetic purposes.
Fireplace means an interior fire-resistant masonry permanent or prefabricated fixture that can be used to burn fuel and is either vented or unvented.
Fireplace means a permanently installed masonry fireplace; or a factory-built metal solid fuel burning device designed to be used with an open combustion chamber and without features to control the air to fuel ratio.

Examples of Fireplace in a sentence

  • The home inspector is not required to: Operate heating systems when weather conditions or other circumstances may cause equipment damage; Operate automatic safety controls; Ignite or extinguish solid fuel fires; or Observe: The interior of flues; Fireplace insert flue connections; Humidifiers; Electronic air filters; or The uniformity or adequacy of heat supply to the various rooms.

  • Fireplace doors shall meet evenly and shall not be out of alignment from one another in an amount equal to or exceeding 1/8 of an inch in any direction.

  • Fireplace, woodstove and other solid fuel burning equipment installations shall require a separate mechanical permit.

  • Other regulations, including those limiting refrigerant emissions and the Wood Burning Fireplace Ordinance would reduce emissions of GHGs and black carbon, respectively.

  • ALL INSTALLATIONS REQUIRE VENTING.Vented Gas Fireplace Not for Use with Solid Fuel TOUTES LES INSTALLATIONS exigez l'aération.Foyer au gaz à evacuation.


More Definitions of Fireplace

Fireplace means a built-in-place masonry hearth and fire chamber or a factory-built appliance, designed to burn solid fuel or to accommodate gas or electric log insert or similar device, and which is intended for occasional recreational or aesthetic use, not for cooking, heating, or industrial purposes.
Fireplace means a solid fuel burning device with an air-to-fuel ratio of greater than thirty which is a permanent structural feature of a building. A fireplace is made up of a concealed masonry or metal flue, and a masonry or metal firebox enclosed in decorative masonry or other building materials.
Fireplace means any permanently installed masonry or factory-built wood burning appliance, except pellet-fueled wood heater, designed to be used with an air-to-fuel ratio greater than or equal to 35 to 1.
Fireplace means an assembly consisting of a hearth and open fire chamber of noncombustible factory-built or masonry materials and provided with a chimney, for use with solid fuels, which cannot be operated with an air to fuel ratio of less than 35 to one.
Fireplace means a wood-burning appliance intended to be used primarily for aesthetic enjoyment and not as a space heater. An appliance is a fireplace if it is in a model line that satisfies one of the following:
Fireplace means all devices both masonry or factory built
Fireplace means an interior fire-resistant masonry permanent or prefabricated fixture that