Panels must provide adequate service and operate safely. Any electrical system deficiency or condition that is deemed hazardous to the occupants or structure must be corrected. All appliances must be installed in an approved manner and free of broken, missing or loose parts. Refrigerators must be easily cleanable and maintain the proper temperatures. Stoves must be installed properly, free of gas leaks or electrical hazards.
Proper installation is necessary to prevent a fire hazard or carbon monoxide poisoning.
The installation of vinyl or plastic duct work on dryers is prohibited. Washing machines must be free of water leaks, electrical hazards and broken or missing parts. Air conditioners provided with licensed apartment units must be in working order or replaced. Air conditioners are not required, but if an appliance is offered with the unit, it must be maintained. Fixtures must be properly installed and free of leaks, cracks or deterioration.