Ventless Submittal Information

For LA County: Ventless Exemption Plan Check No.: ME-2013-004
ACP, Inc. Guidelines for Ventless Use
The ARX / MRX High Speed Oven conforms to UL 923, EPA202 and NFPA96. The UL 923
standard covers the electrical and product safety standard. The EPA202 and NFPA96
standard covers the low particulate matter emissions standard to which we conform. While
both standards cover different aspects of the oven, they both overlap as it relates to grease
and fire handling.
The EPA202 and NFPA96 listing for ventless operation covers food items with particulate
matter emissions of less than 5 mg/m
3
. The foods outlined below fall below the particulate
matter emissions identified by EPA202 and NFPA96 and should meet the requirements for
ventless operation:
Bakery
- Toasted Bagel
- Toasted Breads
- Toasted English muffin
- Cookies
- Baked desserts
- Pies
- Cakes
- Pastries
- Muffins
- Breads
- Garlic Bread
Precooked Proteins
- Precooked chicken, pork or beef
- Lean meats & seafood, such as
chicken breast without the skin
- Shrimp
Breakfast
- French Toast
- Pancakes
- Omelets (meat, cheese,
vegetable)
- Precooked bacon
- Precooked sausage patties
Sandwiches
- Toasted Breakfast Sandwiches
(egg, meat, & cheese)
- Toasted Sub Sandwiches (meat &
cheese)
- Egg Sandwiches (egg & cheese)
Pastas/Entrees
- Baked pastas
- Pot pies
- Mac and Cheese
Vegetables
- Hashbrowns
- Fries
- Roasted potatoes
- Roasted vegetables
- Baked potatoes
Appetizers
- Quesadillas
- Egg Rolls
- Jalapeno Poppers
- Cheese Sticks
- Chicken wings
- Chicken nuggets/bakeable
appetizers
Pizza
- Pizza
- Calzone
Items that may not fall below the particulate matter emissions as outlined by EPA202 and
NPA 96 are as follows:
- Raw frozen uncooked hamburger
- Raw fresh/frozen skin on chicken
- Uncooked bacon
- Raw fresh/frozen sausage
- Raw fresh/frozen steaks with fatback
- Raw chicken wings
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