TITLE: CLOTHES
DRYER EXHAUST VENTILATION
DEFICIENCY 1: ELECTRIC DRYER transition
duct
IS DETACHED or MISSING.
DEFICIENCY
CRITERIA: Electric
dryer transition duct is detached or missing (i.e., evidence of prior
installation but is now not present or is incomplete).
HEALTH
AND SAFETY DETERMINATION: Life-Threatening
CORRECTION TIMEFRAME: 24 hours
HCV Pass/ Fail
Fail
HCV – CORRECTION TIMEFRAME: 24
hours
DEFICIENCY
2: GAS DRYER transition
duct
IS DETACHED or MISSING.
DEFICIENCY
CRITERIA: Gas dryer
transition duct is detached or missing (i.e., evidence of prior installation
but is now not present or is incomplete).
HEALTH AND SAFETY DETERMINATION:
Life-Threatening
CORRECTION TIMEFRAME: 24 hours
HCV Pass/ Fail
Fail
HCV – CORRECTION TIMEFRAME: 24
hours
DEFICIENCY
3:
Electrical DRYER
exhaust
has restricted airflow.
DEFICIENCY
CRITERIA: Electric
dryer exhaust ventilation system is blocked or damaged such that airflow may be
restricted.
HEALTH AND SAFETY DETERMINATION:
Life-Threatening
CORRECTION TIMEFRAME: 24 hours
HCV Pass/ Fail
Fail
HCV – CORRECTION TIMEFRAME: 24
hours
DEFICIENCY 4 (N/A):
Electrical DRYER exhaust has restricted airflow
DEFICIENCY
5: Dryer
transition duct is constructed of unsuitable material.
DEFICIENCY
CRITERIA: Dryer
transition duct is not constructed of metal or an approved material.
HEALTH AND SAFETY DETERMINATION:
Life-Threatening
CORRECTION TIMEFRAME: 24 hours
HCV Pass/ Fail
Fail
HCV – CORRECTION TIMEFRAME: 24
hours
DEFICIENCY 6 : Gas
dryer
exhaust ventilation system has
restricted airflow.
vent cover is blocked
DEFICIENCY
CRITERIA: Gas dryer exhaust ventilation
system is blocked or damaged such that airflow may be restricted.
HEALTH AND SAFETY DETERMINATION:
Life-Threatening
CORRECTION TIMEFRAME: 24 hours
HCV Pass/ Fail
Fail
HCV – CORRECTION TIMEFRAME: 24
hours
MORE INFORMATION: Clothes Dryer Exhaust
Ventilation Standard
