§ 3280.205 Carpeting.

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Title 24 CFR: Housing and Urban Development › Chapter XX: OFFICE OF ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR HOUSING—FEDERAL HOUSING COMMISSIONER, DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT › Part 3280: MANUFACTURED HOME CONSTRUCTION AND SAFETY STANDARDS › Subpart C: Fire Safety › § 3280.205: § 3280.205 Carpeting.

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Carpeting shall not be used in a space or compartment designed to contain only a furnace and/or water heater. Carpeting may be used in other areas where a furnace or water heater is installed, provided that it is not located under the furnace or water heater.

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