License Description |
Fuel gas fitters install, repair, service, demolish, or remove pipes, fixtures, fittings, appliances, or apparatus necessary for supplying natural gas or propane for residential or non-residential use from the point of delivery. This includes all gas piping from the supply tank or gas meter to the connection to th ecombustion zone, the installation of all fuel gas fired appliances, the applicable venting of flue gases to the outside atmosphere, and the provisions for air for combustion and ventilation.
Legislation: NH RSA 153:27 through 153:358; Administrative Rules Chapter Saf-Mec 100-500
Licensure Requirements:
- Fuel Gas Trainee
- For a trainee registration license, individuals must enter into an agreement between an employer/licensed fuel gas fitter sponsor to enroll under an approved fuel gas training program meeting the requirements of the Board
- Complete the Board's apprentice/trainee registration form and pay the specified fee
- Licensed fuel gas fitters may sponsor as trainees only those individuals who:
- Work under a licensed New Hampshire fuel gas fitter, who must sponsor the trainee and oversee educational and work experience meeting the requirements for fuel gas ftting licensing; and
- Hold a currently valid trainee registration license issued by the Board
- Fuel Gas Piping Installer
- Installs liquefied propane gas and natural gas piping from the outlet of the natural gas meter or the first-stage regulator for liquefied propane to all fuel gas appliance(s) or other gas utilization equipment
- To qualify for a fuel gas piping installer license, individuals shall:
- Provide proof of successful completion of a minimum of 60 hours of educational training as specified in Saf-Mec 305.02 (b)(1); and
- Complete a minimum of 1,000 working hours of on-the-job experience in the trade or
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