013700-000000-0000001 Scope
1.1 These requirements apply to factory-built unvented decorative appliances, that burn liquid or gelled alcohol-based fuels, and are intended to be fixed, non-moveable appliances, including only the following:
a) Floor-mounted appliances;
b) Wall-mounted appliances;
c) Free-standing appliances;
d) Fireplace grates installed in existing masonry fireplaces, and rated below 40,000 Btu/h (11.7 kW) output; and
e) Appliance combustion chambers installed into site-built enclosures.
1.2 These appliances are intended to be decorative in nature and not intended to be utilized as a primary heat source. These appliances are limited to a maximum fuel input rate of 0.25 US gal/h (0.95 L/h).
1.3 Floor-mounted, wall-mounted and free-standing appliances include an integral enclosure, fire chamber and fuel reservoir, or combination unit, and provision for refueling.
1.4 These appliances are not intended for:
a) Use with fuel oils, kerosene, gasoline, and other non-alcohols;
b) Use in spaces in which flammable vapors or gases may be present;
c) Use as cooking appliances;
d) Use in conjunction with blower assemblies;
e) Installation in a bathroom; or
f) Installation in a room where sleeping accommodation is provided.
1.5 These appliances are intended for installation in occupancies where use is permitted by local codes, such as:
a) In the United States:
1) NFPA 1, Uniform Fire Code;
2) NFPA 101, Life Safety Code;
3) Other applicable federal and state regulations.
b) In Canada:
1) The National Building Code of Canada; and
2) The National Fire Code of Canada;
3) Regulation of the authority having jurisdiction.