- (a) Portable space heaters, if allowed by local ordinance, may be used while children are in care, if the units are used in accordance with the manufacturer’s operating instructions.
- (b) Fixed and portable space heaters shall be insulated or equipped with protective guards.
- (c) The manufacturer’s instructions for use shall be kept in an accessible area in the facility.
- (d) A fixed space heater shall be approved for use by a local firesafety professional. Written approval of the installation and written approval for use shall be on file at the facility.
Cross References
This section cited in 55 Pa. Code § 3280.221 (relating to requirements specific to school-age programs).