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This package includes 2020 County of Los Angeles amendment pages for integration with the 2019 California Existing Building Code, Title (24, Parts 8,10 & 12).

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1 2020 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES EXISTING BUILDING CODE LOS ANGELES COUNTY CODE TITLE 33 BASED ON THE 2019 CEBC AND 2018 IEBCÂŽ
2 2020 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES EXISTING BUILDING CODE LOS ANGELES COUNTY CODE TITLE 33 BASED ON THE 2019 CEBC AND 2018 IEBCÂŽ TITLE PAGE
3 COPYRIGHT
4 PREFACE
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
5 CALIFORNIA CODE OF REGULATIONS, TITLE 24 CALIFORNIA AGENCY INFORMATION CONTACT LIST
6 PREFACE TO THE COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES AMENDMENTS
8 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS OFFICES
10 HOW TO DISTINGUISH BETWEEN MODEL CODE LANGUAGE AND CALIFORNIA AMENDMENTS
11 CALIFORNIA MATRIX ADOPTION TABLES
18 TABLE OF CONTENTS
22 CHAPTER 1 ADMINISTRATION
SECTION 100 ADOPTION BY REFERENCE
SECTION 101 TITLE, PURPOSE AND INTENT
24 CALIFORNIA EXISTING BUILDING CODE – MATRIX ADOPTION TABLE CHAPTER 2 – DEFINITIONS
25 CALIFORNIA EXISTING BUILDING CODE – MATRIX ADOPTION TABLE CHAPTER 2 – DEFINITIONS—continued
26 CHAPTER 2 DEFINITIONS
SECTION 201 GENERAL
SECTION 202 GENERAL DEFINITIONS
30 CALIFORNIA EXISTING BUILDING CODE – MATRIX ADOPTION TABLE CHAPTER 3 – PROVISIONS FOR ALL COMPLIANCE METHODS
31 CALIFORNIA EXISTING BUILDING CODE – MATRIX ADOPTION TABLE CHAPTER 3 – PROVISIONS FOR ALL COMPLIANCE METHODS—continued
32 CHAPTER 3 PROVISIONS FOR ALL COMPLIANCE METHODS
SECTION 301 ADMINISTRATION
33 SECTION 302 GENERAL PROVISIONS
36 SECTION 303 STRUCTURAL DESIGN LOADS AND EVALUATION AND DESIGN PROCEDURES
[BS] TABLE 303.3.1 PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVES FOR USE IN ASCE 41 FOR COMPLIANCE WITH FULL SEISMIC FORCES
[BS] TABLE 303.3.2 PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVES FOR USE IN ASCE 41 FOR COMPLIANCE WITH REDUCED SEISMIC FORCES
37 SECTION 304 IN-SITU LOAD TESTS
SECTION 305 ACCESSIBILITY FOR EXISTING BUILDINGS (Not adopted by HCD)
38 TABLE 305.8.5 RAMPS
39 SECTION 306 RESERVED
SECTION 307 [OSHPD 1R, 2, and 5] SERVICES/SYSTEMS AND UTILITIES
SECTION 308 [OSHPD 1R, 2 and 5] MEANS OF EGRESS
SECTION 309 [OSHPD 1R] REMOVAL OF HOSPITAL BUILDINGS FROM GENERAL ACUTE CARE SERVICES
SECTIONS 310-312 RESERVED
SECTION 313 EXISTING GROUP R-1 AND GROUP R-2 OCCUPANCIES [SFM]
42 SECTION 314 EXISTING HIGH-RISE BUILDINGS [SFM]
44 SECTION 315 EXISTING GROUP I OCCUPANCIES [SFM]
45 SECTION 316 EXISTING GROUP L OCCUPANCIES [SFM]
SECTION 317 EARTHQUAKE EVALUATION AND DESIGN FOR RETROFIT OF EXISTING BUILDINGS
46 TABLE 316.7(1) EXEMPT AMOUNTS OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS, LIQUIDS AND CHEMICALS PRESENTING A PHYSICAL HAZARD BASIC QUANTITIES PER LABORATORY SUITE When two units are given, values within parentheses are in cubic feet (cu. ft) or pounds (lb)
47 TABLE 316.7(2) EXEMPT AMOUNTS OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS, LIQUIDS AND CHEMICALS PRESENTING A PHYSICAL HAZARD BASIC QUANTITIES PER LABORATORY SUITE When two units are given, values within parentheses are in pounds (lbs.)
48 TABLE 317.5 SEISMIC PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS BY BUILDING REGULATORY AUTHORITY AND RISK CATEGORY
SECTION 318 DEFINITIONS
49 SECTION 319 SEISMIC CRITERIA SELECTION FOR EXISTING BUILDINGS
52 SECTION 320 METHOD A
SECTION 321 METHOD B
53 SECTION 322 PEER REVIEW REQUIREMENTS
54 SECTION 323 ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR PUBLIC SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITY COLLEGES [DSA-SS, DSA-SS/CC]
56 CALIFORNIA EXISTING BUILDING CODE – MATRIX ADOPTION TABLE CHAPTER 3A – PROVISIONS FOR ALL COMPLIANCE METHODS
58 CHAPTER 3A PROVISIONS FOR ALL COMPLIANCE METHODS
SECTION 301A ADMINISTRATION
SECTION 302A GENERAL PROVISIONS
59 SECTION 303A STRUCTURAL DESIGN LOADS AND EVALUATION AND DESIGN PROCEDURES
62 SECTION 304A IN-SITU LOAD TESTS
SECTION 305A ACCESSIBILITY FOR EXISTING BUILDINGS
63 TABLE 305A.8.5 RAMPS
65 SECTION 306A EARTHQUAKE MONITORING INSTRUMENTS FOR EXISTING BUILDINGS
SECTION 307A COMPLIANCE ALTERNATIVES FOR SERVICES/SYSTEMS AND UTILITIES
66 SECTION 308A COMPLIANCE ALTERNATIVES FOR MEANS OF EGRESS
67 SECTION 309A REMOVAL OF HOSPITAL BUILDINGS FROM GENERAL ACUTE CARE SERVICES
70 SECTION 310A HOSPITAL BUILDINGS REMOVED FROM GENERAL ACUTE CARE SERVICES
72 CALIFORNIA EXISTING BUILDING CODE – MATRIX ADOPTION TABLE CHAPTER 4 – REPAIRS
74 CHAPTER 4 REPAIRS
SECTION 401 GENERAL
SECTION 402 BUILDING ELEMENTS AND MATERIALS
SECTION 403 FIRE PROTECTION
SECTION 404 MEANS OF EGRESS
SECTION 405 STRUCTURAL
75 SECTION 406 ELECTRICAL
SECTION 407 MECHANICAL
76 SECTION 408 PLUMBING
78 CALIFORNIA EXISTING BUILDING CODE – MATRIX ADOPTION TABLE CHAPTER 4A – REPAIRS
80 CHAPTER 4A REPAIRS
SECTION 401A GENERAL
SECTION 402A BUILDING ELEMENTS AND MATERIALS
SECTION 403A FIRE PROTECTION
SECTION 404A MEANS OF EGRESS
SECTION 405A STRUCTURAL
81 SECTION 406A ELECTRICAL
SECTION 407A MECHANICAL
82 SECTION 408A PLUMBING
84 CALIFORNIA EXISTING BUILDING CODE – MATRIX ADOPTION TABLE CHAPTER 5 – PRESCRIPTIVE COMPLIANCE METHOD
86 CHAPTER 5 PRESCRIPTIVE COMPLIANCE METHOD
SECTION 501 GENERAL
SECTION 502 ADDITIONS
87 SECTION 503 ALTERATIONS
90 SECTION 504 FIRE ESCAPES (NOT ADOPTED BY HCD)
SECTION 505 WINDOWS AND EMERGENCY ESCAPE OPENINGS
91 SECTION 506 CHANGE OF OCCUPANCY
92 SECTION 507 HISTORIC BUILDINGS (NOT ADOPTED BY HCD) [OSHPD 1R, 2, 4 & 5] NOT ADOPTED BY OSHPD
94 CALIFORNIA EXISTING BUILDING CODE – MATRIX ADOPTION TABLE CHAPTER 5A – PRESCRIPTIVE COMPLIANCE METHOD [OSHPD 1]
96 CHAPTER 5A PRESCRIPTIVE COMPLIANCE METHOD
SECTION 501A GENERAL
97 SECTION 502A ADDITIONS
98 SECTION 503A ALTERATIONS
99 SECTION 504A RESERVED
SECTION 505A RESERVED
SECTION 506A CHANGE OF OCCUPANCY
100 SECTION 507A HISTORIC BUILDINGS
102 CALIFORNIA EXISTING BUILDING CODE – MATRIX ADOPTION TABLE CHAPTER 6 – CLASSIFICATION OF WORK
104 CALIFORNIA EXISTING BUILDING CODE – MATRIX ADOPTION TABLE CHAPTER 7 – ALTERATIONS – LEVEL 1
106 CALIFORNIA EXISTING BUILDING CODE – MATRIX ADOPTION TABLE CHAPTER 8 – ALTERATIONS – LEVEL 2
108 CALIFORNIA EXISTING BUILDING CODE – MATRIX ADOPTION TABLE CHAPTER 9 – ALTERATIONS – LEVEL 3
110 CALIFORNIA EXISTING BUILDING CODE – MATRIX ADOPTION TABLE CHAPTER 10 – CHANGE OF OCCUPANCY
112 CALIFORNIA EXISTING BUILDING CODE – MATRIX ADOPTION TABLE CHAPTER 11 – ADDITIONS
114 CALIFORNIA EXISTING BUILDING CODE – MATRIX ADOPTION TABLE CHAPTER 12 – HISTORIC BUILDINGS
116 CALIFORNIA EXISTING BUILDING CODE – MATRIX ADOPTION TABLE CHAPTER 13 – PERFORMANCE COMPLIANCE METHODS
118 CALIFORNIA EXISTING BUILDING CODE – MATRIX ADOPTION TABLE CHAPTER 14 – RELOCATED OR MOVED BUILDINGS
120 CHAPTER 14 RELOCATED OR MOVED BUILDINGS
SECTION 1401 GENERAL
SECTION 1402 REQUIREMENTS
122 CALIFORNIA EXISTING BUILDING CODE – MATRIX ADOPTION TABLE CHAPTER 15 – CONSTRUCTION SAFEGUARDS
124 CHAPTER 15 CONSTRUCTION SAFEGUARDS
SECTION 1501 GENERAL
[BS] TABLE 1501.6 PROTECTION OF PEDESTRIANS
125 SECTION 1502 PROTECTION OF ADJOINING PROPERTY
SECTION 1503 TEMPORARY USE OF STREETS, ALLEYS AND PUBLIC PROPERTY
126 SECTION 1504 FIRE EXTINGUISHERS
SECTION 1505 MEANS OF EGRESS
SECTION 1506 STANDPIPES
SECTION 1507 AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER SYSTEM
SECTION 1508 ACCESSIBILITY
SECTION 1509 WATER SUPPLY FOR FIRE PROTECTION
128 CALIFORNIA EXISTING BUILDING CODE – MATRIX ADOPTION TABLE CHAPTER 16 – REFERENCED STANDARDS
130 CHAPTER 16 REFERENCED STANDARDS
ASCE/SEI
ASHRAE
ASME
131 ASTM
ICC
132 NFPA
UL
134 CALIFORNIA EXISTING BUILDING CODE – MATRIX ADOPTION TABLE APPENDIX A CHAPTER A1 – SEISMIC STRENGTHENING PROVISIONS FOR UNREINFORCED MASONRY BEARING WALL BUILDINGS
136 APPENDIX A GUIDELINES FOR THE SEISMIC RETROFIT OF EXISTING BUILDINGS
CHAPTER A1 SEISMIC STRENGTHENING PROVISIONS FOR UNREINFORCED MASONRY BEARING WALL BUILDINGS
SECTION A100 APPLICATION
SECTION A101 PURPOSE
SECTION A102 SCOPE
137 [BS] TABLE A102.1 ELEMENTS REGULATED BY THIS CHAPTER
SECTION A103 DEFINITIONS
SECTION A104 SYMBOLS AND NOTATIONS
138 SECTION A105 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
139 SECTION A106 MATERIALS REQUIREMENTS
140 EQUATION A1-1
EQUATION A1-2
141 SECTION A107 QUALITY CONTROL
SECTION A108 DESIGN STRENGTHS
142 [BS] TABLE A108.1(1) STRENGTH VALUES FOR EXISTING MATERIALS
EQUATION A1-3
EQUATION A1-4
SECTION A109 ANALYSIS AND DESIGN PROCEDURE
143 [BS] TABLE A108.1(2) STRENGTH VALUES OF NEW MATERIALS USED IN CONJUNCTION WITH EXISTING CONSTRUCTION
SECTION A110 GENERAL PROCEDURE
EQUATION A1-5
144 [BS] TABLE A110.2 ALLOWABLE VALUE OF HEIGHT-TO-THICKNESS RATIO OF UNREINFORCED MASONRY WALLS
SECTION A111 SPECIAL PROCEDURE
EQUATION A1-6
145 EQUATION A1-7
EQUATION A1-8
EQUATION A1-9
EQUATION A1-10
EQUATION A1-11
EQUATION A1-12
EQUATION A1-13
EQUATION A1-14
EQUATION A1-15
[BS] TABLE A111.5 HORIZONTAL FORCE FACTOR, Cp
146 EQUATION A1-16
EQUATION A1-17
SECTION A112 ANALYSIS AND DESIGN
EQUATION A1-18
EQUATION A1-19
EQUATION A1-20
EQUATION A1-21
EQUATION A1-22
EQUATION A1-23
147 SECTION A113 DETAILED BUILDING SYSTEM DESIGN REQUIREMENTS
[BS] TABLE A113.6 MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE HEIGHT-TO-THICKNESS RATIO FOR PARAPETS
148 SECTION A114 WALLS OF UNBURNED CLAY, ADOBE OR STONE MASONRY
[BS] TABLE A114.1 MAXIMUM HEIGHT-TO-THICKNESS RATIO FOR ADOBE OR STONE WALLS
149 [BS] FIGURE A111A.4.1 ACCEPTABLE DIAPHRAGM SPAN
150 [BS] FIGURE A112.2.2 ANALYSIS OF URM WALL IN-PLANE SHEAR FORCES
152 CALIFORNIA EXISTING BUILDING CODE – MATRIX ADOPTION TABLE APPENDIX A CHAPTER A2 – EARTHQUAKE HAZARD REDUCTION IN EXISTING REINFORCED CONCRETE AND REINFORCED MASONRY WALL BUILDINGS WITH FLEXIBLE DIAPHRAGMS
154 CHAPTER A2 EARTHQUAKE HAZARD REDUCTION IN EXISTING REINFORCED CONCRETE AND REINFORCED MASONRY WALL BUILDINGS WITH FLEXIBLE DIAPHRAGMS
SECTION A201 PURPOSE
SECTION A202 SCOPE
SECTION A203 DEFINITIONS
SECTION A204 SYMBOLS AND NOTATIONS
SECTION A205 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
155 SECTION A206 ANALYSIS AND DESIGN
156 SECTION A207 MATERIALS OF CONSTRUCTION
158 CALIFORNIA EXISTING BUILDING CODE – MATRIX ADOPTION TABLE APPENDIX A CHAPTER A3 – PRESCRIPTIVE PROVISIONS FOR SEISMIC STRENGTHENING OF CRIPPLE WALLS AND SILL PLATE ANCHORAGE OF LIGHT, WOOD-FRAME RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS
160 CHAPTER A3 PRESCRIPTIVE PROVISIONS FOR SEISMIC STRENGTHENING OF CRIPPLE WALLS AND SILL PLATE ANCHORAGE OF LIGHT, WOOD-FRAME RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS
SECTION A301 GENERAL
SECTION A302 DEFINITIONS
161 SECTION A303 STRUCTURAL WEAKNESSES
SECTION A304 STRENGTHENING REQUIREMENTS
164 [BS] TABLE A304.3.1 SILL PLATE ANCHORAGE AND CRIPPLE WALL BRACING
[BS] TABLE A304.3.2 SILL PLATE ANCHORAGE FOR VARIOUS LENGTHS OF SILL PLATE
165 [BS] FIGURE A304.1.3 TYPICAL FLOOR TO CRIPPLE WALL CONNECTION (FLOOR JOISTS NOT PARALLEL TO FOUNDATIONS)
166 [BS] FIGURE A304.1.4(1) TYPICAL FLOOR TO CRIPPLE WALL CONNECTION (FLOOR JOISTS PARALLEL TO FOUNDATIONS)
167 [BS] FIGURE A304.1.4(2) TYPICAL FLOOR TO MUDSILL CONNECTIONS
168 [BS] FIGURE A304.1.4(3) ALTERNATIVE FLOOR FRAMING TO CRIPPLE WALL CONNECTION
169 [BS] FIGURE A304.2.3(1) NEW REINFORCED CONCRETE FOUNDATION SYSTEM
170 [BS] FIGURE A304.2.3(2) NEW MASONRY CONCRETE FOUNDATION
171 [BS] FIGURE A304.3.1(1) SILL PLATE ANCHORING TO EXISTING FOUNDATIONa
172 [BS] FIGURE A304.3.1(2) ALTERNATIVE SILL PLATE ANCHORING IN EXISTING FOUNDATION—WITHOUT CRIPPLE WALLS AND FLOOR FRAMING NOT PARALLEL TO FOUNDATIONSa
173 [BS] FIGURE A304.3.1(3) ALTERNATIVE SILL PLATE ANCHOR TO EXISTING FOUNDATION WITHOUT CRIPPLE WALL AND FLOOR FRAMING PARALLEL TO FOUNDATIONS
[BS] FIGURE A304.3.1(4) SILL PLATE ANCHORING TO EXISTING FOUNDATION—ALTERNATIVE CONNECTION FOR BATTERED FOOTING
174 [BS] FIGURE A304.4.1(1) CRIPPLE WALL BRACING WITH NEW WOOD STRUCTURAL PANEL ON EXTERIOR FACE OF CRIPPLE STUDS
175 [BS] FIGURE A304.4.1(2) CRIPPLE WALL BRACING WITH WOOD STRUCTURAL PANEL ON INTERIOR FACE OF CRIPPLE STUDS
176 [BS] FIGURE A304.4.1(3) PARTIAL CRIPPLE STUD WALL ELEVATION
177 [BS] FIGURE A304.4.2 FLOOR PLAN-CRIPPLE WALL BRACING LAYOUT
178 CALIFORNIA EXISTING BUILDING CODE – MATRIX ADOPTION TABLE APPENDIX A CHAPTER A4 – EARTHQUAKE RISK REDUCTION IN WOOD-FRAME RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS WITH SOFT, WEAK OR OPEN FRONT WALLS
180 CHAPTER A4 EARTHQUAKE RISK REDUCTION IN WOOD-FRAME RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS WITH SOFT, WEAK OR OPEN FRONT WALLS
SECTION A401 GENERAL
SECTION A402 DEFINITIONS
SECTION A403 ANALYSIS AND DESIGN
182 SECTION A404 PRESCRIPTIVE MEASURES FOR WEAK STORY
SECTION A405 MATERIALS OF CONSTRUCTION
183 SECTION A406 INFORMATION REQUIRED TO BE ON THE PLANS
SECTION A407 QUALITY CONTROL
184 CALIFORNIA EXISTING BUILDING CODE – MATRIX ADOPTION TABLE APPENDIX A CHAPTER A5 – REFERENCED STANDARDS
CHAPTER A5 REFERENCED STANDARDS
ASCE/SEI
ASTM
185 ICC
186 CALIFORNIA EXISTING BUILDING CODE – MATRIX ADOPTION TABLE APPENDIX B CHAPTER B – SUPPLEMENTARY ACCESSIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR EXISTING BUILDINGS AND FACILITIES
188 APPENDIX B SUPPLEMENTARY ACCESSIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR EXISTING BUILDINGS AND FACILITIES
SECTION B101 QUALIFIED HISTORICAL BUILDINGS AND FACILITIES
SECTION B102 FIXED TRANSPORTATION FACILITIES AND STATIONS
189 SECTION B103 DWELLING UNITS AND SLEEPING UNITS
SECTION B104 REFERENCED STANDARDS
190 CALIFORNIA EXISTING BUILDING CODE – MATRIX ADOPTION TABLE APPENDIX C CHAPTER C1 – GABLE END RETROFIT FOR HIGH-WIND AREAS
192 APPENDIX C: GUIDELINES FOR THE WIND RETROFIT OF EXISTING BUILDINGS
CHAPTER C1 GABLE END RETROFIT FOR HIGH-WIND AREAS
SECTION C101 GENERAL
SECTION C102 DEFINITIONS
193 SECTION C103 MATERIALS OF CONSTRUCTION
[BS] TABLE C103.3 MATERIAL SPECIFICATIONS FOR RETROFITSa
[BS] TABLE C103.5 NAIL AND SCREW REQUIREMENTS
194 [BS] FIGURE C103.5.3 FASTENER SPACINGS FOR LUMBER-TO-LUMBER CONNECTIONS OPERATING IN SHEAR PARALLEL TO GRAIN
SECTION C104 RETROFITTING GABLE END WALLS TO ENHANCE WIND RESISTANCE
195 [BS] FIGURE C104.1 BASIC GABLE END RETROFIT METHODOLOGY
[BS] TABLE C104.2 STUD LENGTH LIMITATIONS BASED ON EXPOSURE AND DESIGN WIND SPEED
196 [BS] FIGURE C104.2(1) TRUSS FRAMED GABLE END
197 [BS] FIGURE C104.2(2) CONVENTIONALLY FRAMED GABLE END L-BENT STRAP
198 [BS] FIGURE C104.2(3) TRUSS FRAMED GABLE END U-BENT STRAP
199 [BS] FIGURE C104.2(4) CONVENTIONALLY FRAMED GABLE END U-BENT STRAP
200 [BS] FIGURE C104.2.3 OMITTED HORIZONTAL BRACE
202 [BS] FIGURE C104.2.4(1) LADDER BRACING FOR OMITTED RETROFIT STUD (GABLE END FRAME)
[BS] FIGURE C104.2.4(2) LADDER BRACING FOR OMITTED RETROFIT STUD (CONVENTIONALLY FRAMED GABLE END)
204 [BS] FIGURE C104.2.5 ANCHOR BLOCK INSTALLATION
205 [BS] FIGURE C104.2.7 DETAIL OF RETROFIT TIE INSTALLATION
206 [BS] FIGURE C104.2.8(1) SPLICED HORIZONTAL BRACES
207 [BS] FIGURE C104.2.8(2) SPLICED HORIZONTAL BRACES
208 [BS] FIGURE C104.2.8(3) SPLICED HORIZONTAL BRACES
209 [BS] FIGURE C104.3 METHOD OF INSTALLING RETROFIT STUDS
210 [BS] FIGURE C104.3.4 NAIL PLATE FASTENING
211 [BS] FIGURE C104.3.8 RETROFIT STUD SPLICES
212 [BS] TABLE C104.4.1 ELEMENT SIZING AND SPACING FOR L-BENT RETROFIT METHOD
213 [BS] TABLE C104.4.2 ELEMENT SIZING AND SPACING FOR U-BENT RETROFIT METHOD
[BS] TABLE C104.5.1 SPACING OF GUSSET ANGLES
[BS] TABLE C104.5.2 SPACING OF LAG OR MASONRY SCREWS USED TO CONNECT SILL PLATE OF GABLE END WALL TO TOP OF THE WALL BELOW
214 CALIFORNIA EXISTING BUILDING CODE – MATRIX ADOPTION TABLE APPENDIX C CHAPTER C2 – ROOF DECK FASTENING FOR HIGH-WIND AREAS
216 CHAPTER C2 ROOF DECK FASTENING FOR HIGH-WIND AREAS
SECTION C201 GENERAL
SECTION C202 ROOF DECK ATTACHMENT FOR WOOD ROOFS
SECTION C203 REFERENCED STANDARDS
217 [BS] TABLE C202.1.2 SUPPLEMENT FASTENERS AT PANEL EDGES AND INTERMEDIATE FRAMING
218 CALIFORNIA EXISTING BUILDING CODE – MATRIX ADOPTION TABLE RESOURCE A GUIDELINES ON FIRE RATINGS OF ARCHAIC MATERIALS AND ASSEMBLIES
220 RESOURCE A GUIDELINES ON FIRE RATINGS OF ARCHAIC MATERIALS AND ASSEMBLIES
INTRODUCTION
PURPOSE
221 1 FIRE-RELATED PERFORMANCE OF ARCHAIC MATERIALS AND ASSEMBLIES
1.1 FIRE PERFORMANCE MEASURES
TUNNEL TEST RESULTS FOR EIGHT SPECIES OF LUMBER
222 1.2 COMBUSTIBLE CONSTRUCTION TYPES
2 BUILDING EVALUATION
2.1 PRELIMINARY EVALUATION
223 FIGURE 1 PRELIMINARY EVALUATION FIELD NOTES
224 FIGURE 2 PRELIMINARY EVALUATION WORKSHEET
225 2.2 FIRE RESISTANCE OF EXISTING BUILDING ELEMENTS
2.3 EFFECTS OF PENETRATIONS IN FIRE RESISTANT ASSEMBLIES
3 FINAL EVALUATION AND DESIGN SOLUTION
226 3.1 THE EXPERIMENTAL APPROACH
3.2 THE THEORETICAL APPROACH
HARMATHY’S TEN RULES
229 ILLUSTRATION OF HARMATHY’S RULES
EXAMPLE APPLICATION OF HARMATHY’S RULES
230 3.3 “THICKNESS DESIGN” STRATEGY
3.4 EVALUATION OF DOORS
231 FIGURE 3 MODIFICATION DETAILS
232 4 SUMMARY
234 APPENDIX
RESOURCE A TABLE OF CONTENTS
236 PURPOSE AND PROCEDURE
237 SECTION I – WALLS
FIGURE 1.1.1 MASONRY WALLS 0″ TO LESS THAN 4″ THICK
TABLE 1.1.1 MASONRY WALLS 0″ TO LESS THAN 4″ THICK
238 TABLE 1.1.1—continued MASONRY WALLS 0″ TO LESS THAN 4″ THICK
239 TABLE 1.1.1—continued MASONRY WALLS 0″ TO LESS THAN 4″ THICK
240 FIGURE 1.1.2 MASONRY WALLS 4″ TO LESS THAN 6″ THICK
TABLE 1.1.2 MASONRY WALLS 4″ TO LESS THAN 6″ THICK
241 TABLE 1.1.2—continued MASONRY WALLS 4″ TO LESS THAN 6″ THICK
242 TABLE 1.1.2—continued MASONRY WALLS 4″ TO LESS THAN 6″ THICK
243 TABLE 1.1.2—continued MASONRY WALLS 4″ TO LESS THAN 6″ THICK
244 TABLE 1.1.2—continued MASONRY WALLS 4″ TO LESS THAN 6″ THICK
245 TABLE 1.1.2—continued MASONRY WALLS 4″ TO LESS THAN 6″ THICK
246 TABLE 1.1.2—continued MASONRY WALLS 4″ TO LESS THAN 6″ THICK
247 FIGURE 1.1.3 MASONRY WALLS 6″ TO LESS THAN 8″ THICK
TABLE 1.1.3 MASONRY WALLS 6″ TO LESS THAN 8″ THICK
248 TABLE 1.1.3—continued MASONRY WALLS 6″ TO LESS THAN 8″ THICK
249 TABLE 1.1.3—continued MASONRY WALLS 6″ TO LESS THAN 8″ THICK
250 TABLE 1.1.3—continued MASONRY WALLS 6″ TO LESS THAN 8″ THICK
251 TABLE 1.1.3—continued MASONRY WALLS 6″ TO LESS THAN 8″ THICK
252 FIGURE 1.1.4 MASONRY WALLS 8″ TO LESS THAN 10″ THICK
TABLE 1.1.4 MASONRY WALLS 8″ TO LESS THAN 10″ THICK
253 TABLE 1.1.4—continued MASONRY WALLS 8″ TO LESS THAN 10″ THICK
254 TABLE 1.1.4—continued MASONRY WALLS 8″ TO LESS THAN 10″ THICK
255 TABLE 1.1.4—continued MASONRY WALLS 8″ TO LESS THAN 10″ THICK
256 TABLE 1.1.4—continued MASONRY WALLS 8″ TO LESS THAN 10″ THICK
257 TABLE 1.1.4—continued MASONRY WALLS 8″ TO LESS THAN 10″ THICK
258 TABLE 1.1.4—continued MASONRY WALLS 8″ TO LESS THAN 10″ THICK
259 TABLE 1.1.4—continued MASONRY WALLS 8″ TO LESS THAN 10″ THICK
260 FIGURE 1.1.5 MASONRY WALLS 10″ TO LESS THAN 12″ THICK
TABLE 1.1.5 MASONRY WALLS 10″ TO LESS THAN 12″ THICK
261 TABLE 1.1.5—continued MASONRY WALLS 10″ TO LESS THAN 12″ THICK
262 TABLE 1.1.5—continued MASONRY WALLS 10″ TO LESS THAN 12″ THICK
263 TABLE 1.1.5—continued MASONRY WALLS 10″ TO LESS THAN 12″ THICK
264 FIGURE 1.1.6 MASONRY WALLS 12″ TO LESS THAN 14″ THICK
TABLE 1.1.6 MASONRY WALLS 12″ TO LESS THAN 14″ THICK
265 TABLE 1.1.6—continued MASONRY WALLS 12″ TO LESS THAN 14″ THICK
266 TABLE 1.1.6—continued MASONRY WALLS 12″ TO LESS THAN 14″ THICK
267 TABLE 1.1.6—continued MASONRY WALLS 12″ TO LESS THAN 14″ THICK
268 TABLE 1.1.6—continued MASONRY WALLS 12″ TO LESS THAN 14″ THICK
269 TABLE 1.1.6—continued MASONRY WALLS 12″ TO LESS THAN 14″ THICK
270 FIGURE 1.1.7 MASONRY WALLS 14″ OR MORE THICK
TABLE 1.1.7 MASONRY WALLS 14″ OR MORE THICK
271 TABLE 1.1.7—continued MASONRY WALLS 14″ OR MORE THICK
272 TABLE 1.1.7—continued MASONRY WALLS 14″ OR MORE THICK
273 FIGURE 1.2.1 METAL FRAME WALLS 0″ TO LESS THAN 4″ THICK
TABLE 1.2.1 METAL FRAME WALLS 0″ TO LESS THAN 4″ THICK
274 TABLE 1.2.1—continued METAL FRAME WALLS 0″ TO LESS THAN 4″ THICK
275 TABLE 1.2.1—continued METAL FRAME WALLS 0″ TO LESS THAN 4″ THICK
276 TABLE 1.2.1—continued METAL FRAME WALLS 0″ TO LESS THAN 4″ THICK
277 FIGURE 1.2.2 METAL FRAME WALLS 4″ TO LESS THAN 6″ THICK
TABLE 1.2.2 METAL FRAME WALLS 4″ TO LESS THAN 6″ THICK
278 TABLE 1.2.2—continued METAL FRAME WALLS 4″ TO LESS THAN 6″ THICK
279 TABLE 1.2.3 METAL FRAME WALLS 6″ TO LESS THAN 8″ THICK
280 TABLE 1.2.4 METAL FRAME WALLS 8″ TO LESS THAN 10″ THICK
281 TABLE 1.3.1 WOOD FRAME WALLS 0″ TO LESS THAN 4″ THICK
282 FIGURE 1.3.2 WOOD FRAME WALLS 4″ TO LESS THAN 6″ THICK
TABLE 1.3.2 WOOD FRAME WALLS 4″ TO LESS THAN 6″ THICK
283 TABLE 1.3.2—continued WOOD FRAME WALLS 4″ TO LESS THAN 6″ THICK
284 TABLE 1.3.2—continued WOOD FRAME WALLS 4″ TO LESS THAN 6″ THICK
285 TABLE 1.3.2—continued WOOD FRAME WALLS 4″ TO LESS THAN 6″ THICK
286 TABLE 1.3.2—continued WOOD FRAME WALLS 4″ TO LESS THAN 6″ THICK
287 TABLE 1.3.2—continued WOOD FRAME WALLS 4″ TO LESS THAN 6″ THICK
288 TABLE 1.3.2—continued WOOD FRAME WALLS 4″ TO LESS THAN 6″ THICK
289 TABLE 1.3.2—continued WOOD FRAME WALLS 4″ TO LESS THAN 6″ THICK
290 TABLE 1.3.3 WOOD FRAME WALLS 6″ TO LESS THAN 8″ THICK
TABLE 1.4.1 MISCELLANEOUS MATERIALS WALLS 0″ TO LESS THAN 4″ THICK
291 TABLE 1.4.2 MISCELLANEOUS MATERIALS WALLS 4″ TO LESS THAN 6″ THICK
292 FIGURE 1.5.1 FINISH RATINGS—IN ORGANIC MATERIALS
TABLE 1.5.1 FINISH RATINGS—IN ORGANIC MATERIALS
293 TABLE 1.5.1—continued FINISH RATINGS—INORGANIC MATERIALS
TABLE 1.5.2 FINISH RATINGS—ORGANIC MATERIALS
294 SECTION II – COLUMNS
TABLE 2.1.1 REINFORCED CONCRETE COLUMNS MINIMUM DIMENSION 0″ TO LESS THAN 6″
295 FIGURE 2.1.2 REINFORCED CONCRETE COLUMNS MINIMUM DIMENSION 10″ TO LESS THAN 12″
TABLE 2.1.2 REINFORCED CONCRETE COLUMNS MINIMUM DIMENSION 10″ TO LESS THAN 12″
296 TABLE 2.1.2—continued REINFORCED CONCRETE COLUMNS MINIMUM DIMENSION 10″ TO LESS THAN 12″
297 TABLE 2.1.2—continued REINFORCED CONCRETE COLUMNS MINIMUM DIMENSION 10″ TO LESS THAN 12″
298 TABLE 2.1.3 REINFORCED CONCRETE COLUMNS MINIMUM DIMENSION 12″ TO LESS THAN 14″
299 TABLE 2.1.4 REINFORCED CONCRETE COLUMNS MINIMUM DIMENSION 14″ TO LESS THAN 16″
300 FIGURE 2.1.5 REINFORCED CONCRETE COLUMNS MINIMUM DIMENSION 16″ TO LESS THAN 18″
TABLE 2.1.5 REINFORCED CONCRETE COLUMNS MINIMUM DIMENSION 16″ TO LESS THAN 18″
301 TABLE 2.1.5—continued REINFORCED CONCRETE COLUMNS MINIMUM DIMENSION 16″ TO LESS THAN 18″
302 TABLE 2.1.6 REINFORCED CONCRETE COLUMNS MINIMUM DIMENSION 18″ TO LESS THAN 20″
303 FIGURE 2.1.7 REINFORCED CONCRETE COLUMNS MINIMUM DIMENSION 20″ TO LESS THAN 22″
TABLE 2.1.7 REINFORCED CONCRETE COLUMNS MINIMUM DIMENSION 20″ TO LESS THAN 22″
304 TABLE 2.1.7—continued REINFORCED CONCRETE COLUMNS MINIMUM DIMENSION 20″ TO LESS THAN 22″
TABLE 2.1.8 HEXAGONAL REINFORCED CONCRETE COLUMNS MINIMUM DIMENSION 12″ TO LESS THAN 14″
305 TABLE 2.1.9 HEXAGONAL REINFORCED CONCRETE COLUMNS MINIMUM DIMENSION 14″ TO LESS THAN 16″
TABLE 2.1.10 HEXAGONAL REINFORCED CONCRETE COLUMNS DIAMETER—16″ TO LESS THAN 18″
TABLE 2.1.11 HEXAGONAL REINFORCED CONCRETE COLUMNS DIAMETER—20″ TO LESS THAN 22″
306 TABLE 2.2 ROUND CAST IRON COLUMNS
307 FIGURE 2.3 STEEL COLUMNS-GYPSUM ENCASEMENTS
TABLE 2.3 STEEL COLUMNS—GYPSUM ENCASEMENTS
308 TABLE 2.3—continued STEEL COLUMNS—GYPSUM ENCASEMENTS
TABLE 2.4 TIMBER COLUMNS MINIMUM DIMENSION
TABLE 2.5.1.1 STEEL COLUMNS—CONCRETE ENCASEMENTS MINIMUM DIMENSION LESS THAN 6″
309 TABLE 2.5.1.2 STEEL COLUMNS—CONCRETE ENCASEMENTS 6″ TO LESS THAN 8″ THICK
310 FIGURE 2.5.1.3 STEEL COLUMNS—CONCRETE ENCASEMENTS MINIMUM DIMENSION 8″ TO LESS THAN 10″
TABLE 2.5.1.3 STEEL COLUMNS—CONCRETE ENCASEMENTS MINIMUM DIMENSION 8″ TO LESS THAN 10″
311 TABLE 2.5.1.3—continued STEEL COLUMNS—CONCRETE ENCASEMENTS MINIMUM DIMENSION 8″ TO LESS THAN 10″
312 FIGURE 2.5.1.4 STEEL COLUMNS—CONCRETE ENCASEMENTS MINIMUM DIMENSION 10″ TO LESS THAN 12″
TABLE 2.5.1.4 STEEL COLUMNS—CONCRETE ENCASEMENTS MINIMUM DIMENSION 10″ TO LESS THAN 12″
313 TABLE 2.5.1.4—continued STEEL COLUMNS—CONCRETE ENCASEMENTS MINIMUM DIMENSION 10″ TO LESS THAN 12″
314 TABLE 2.5.1.4—continued STEEL COLUMNS—CONCRETE ENCASEMENTS MINIMUM DIMENSION 10″ TO LESS THAN 12″
315 TABLE 2.5.1.4—continued STEEL COLUMNS—CONCRETE ENCASEMENTS MINIMUM DIMENSION 10″ TO LESS THAN 12″
316 FIGURE 2.5.1.5 STEEL COLUMNS—CONCRETE ENCASEMENTS MINIMUM DIMENSION 12″ TO LESS THAN 14″
TABLE 2.5.1.5 STEEL COLUMNS—CONCRETE ENCASEMENTS MINIMUM DIMENSION 12″ TO LESS THAN 14″
317 TABLE 2.5.1.5—continued STEEL COLUMNS—CONCRETE ENCASEMENTS MINIMUM DIMENSION 12″ TO LESS THAN 14″
318 FIGURE 2.5.1.6 STEEL COLUMNS—CONCRETE ENCASEMENTS MINIMUM DIMENSION 14″ TO LESS THAN 16″
TABLE 2.5.1.6 STEEL COLUMNS—CONCRETE ENCASEMENTS MINIMUM DIMENSION 14″ TO LESS THAN 16″
319 TABLE 2.5.1.6—continued STEEL COLUMNS—CONCRETE ENCASEMENTS MINIMUM DIMENSION 14″ TO LESS THAN 16″
320 TABLE 2.5.1.7 STEEL COLUMNS—CONCRETE ENCASEMENTS MINIMUM DIMENSION 16″ TO LESS THAN 18″
TABLE 2.5.2.1 STEEL COLUMNS—BRICK AND BLOCK ENCASEMENTS MINIMUM DIMENSION 10″ TO LESS THAN 12″
321 TABLE 2.5.2.2 STEEL COLUMNS—BRICK AND BLOCK ENCASEMENTS MINIMUM DIMENSION 12″ TO LESS THAN 14″
TABLE 2.5.2.3 STEEL COLUMNS—BRICK AND BLOCK ENCASEMENTS MINIMUM DIMENSION 14″ TO LESS THAN 16″
322 TABLE 2.5.3.1 STEEL COLUMNS—PLASTER ENCASEMENTS MINIMUM DIMENSION 6″ TO LESS THAN 8″
TABLE 2.5.3.2 STEEL COLUMNS—PLASTER ENCASEMENTS MINIMUM DIMENSION 8″ TO LESS THAN 10″
TABLE 2.5.4.1 STEEL COLUMNS—MISCELLANEOUS ENCASEMENTS MINIMUM DIMENSION 6″ TO LESS THAN 8″
323 TABLE 2.5.4.2 STEEL COLUMNS—MISCELLANEOUS ENCASEMENTS MINIMUM DIMENSION 8″ TO LESS THAN 10″
TABLE 2.5.4.3 STEEL COLUMNS—MISCELLANEOUS ENCASEMENTS MINIMUM DIMENSION 10″ TO LESS THAN 12″
TABLE 2.5.4.4 STEEL COLUMNS—MISCELLANEOUS ENCASEMENTS MINIMUM DIMENSION 12″ TO LESS THAN 14″
324 SECTION III – FLOOR/CEILING ASSEMBLIES
FIGURE 3.1 FLOOR/CEILING ASSEMBLIES—REINFORCED CONCRETE
TABLE 3.1 FLOOR/CEILING ASSEMBLIES—REINFORCED CONCRETE
325 TABLE 3.1—continued FLOOR/CEILING ASSEMBLIES—REINFORCED CONCRETE
326 TABLE 3.1—continued FLOOR/CEILING ASSEMBLIES—REINFORCED CONCRETE
327 TABLE 3.1—continued FLOOR/CEILING ASSEMBLIES—REINFORCED CONCRETE
328 TABLE 3.1—continued FLOOR/CEILING ASSEMBLIES—REINFORCED CONCRETE
329 TABLE 3.1—continued FLOOR/CEILING ASSEMBLIES—REINFORCED CONCRETE
330 FIGURE 3.2 FLOOR/CEILING ASSEMBLIES—STEEL STRUCTURAL ELEMENTS
TABLE 3.2 FLOOR/CEILING ASSEMBLIES—STEEL STRUCTURAL ELEMENTS
331 TABLE 3.2—continued FLOOR/CEILING ASSEMBLIES—STEEL STRUCTURAL ELEMENTS
332 TABLE 3.2—continued FLOOR/CEILING ASSEMBLIES—STEEL STRUCTURAL ELEMENTS
333 TABLE 3.2—continued FLOOR/CEILING ASSEMBLIES—STEEL STRUCTURAL ELEMENTS
334 TABLE 3.2—continued FLOOR/CEILING ASSEMBLIES—STEEL STRUCTURAL ELEMENTS
335 TABLE 3.2—continued FLOOR/CEILING ASSEMBLIES—STEEL STRUCTURAL ELEMENTS
336 FIGURE 3.3 FLOOR/CEILING ASSEMBLIES—WOOD JOIST
TABLE 3.3 FLOOR/CEILING ASSEMBLIES—WOOD JOIST
337 TABLE 3.3—continued FLOOR/CEILING ASSEMBLIES—WOOD JOIST
338 TABLE 3.3—continued FLOOR/CEILING ASSEMBLIES—WOOD JOIST
339 TABLE 3.3—continued FLOOR/CEILING ASSEMBLIES—WOOD JOIST
340 FIGURE 3.4 FLOOR/CEILING ASSEMBLIES—HOLLOW CLAY TILE WITH REINFORCED CONCRETE
TABLE 3.4 FLOOR/CEILING ASSEMBLIES—HOLLOW CLAY TILE WITH REINFORCED CONCRETE
341 TABLE 3.4—continued FLOOR/CEILING ASSEMBLIES—HOLLOW CLAY TILE WITH REINFORCED CONCRETE
342 TABLE 3.4—continued FLOOR/CEILING ASSEMBLIES-HOLLOW CLAY TILE WITH REINFORCED CONCRETE
343 SECTION IV – BEAMS
TABLE 4.1.1 REINFORCED CONCRETE BEAMS DEPTH 10″ TO LESS THAN 12″
344 TABLE 4.1.1—continued REINFORCED CONCRETE BEAMS DEPTH 10″ TO LESS THAN 12″
345 TABLE 4.1.1—continued REINFORCED CONCRETE BEAMS DEPTH 10″ TO LESS THAN 12″
346 TABLE 4.1.2 REINFORCED CONCRETE BEAMS DEPTH 12″ TO LESS THAN 14″
347 TABLE 4.1.2—continued REINFORCED CONCRETE BEAMS DEPTH 12″ TO LESS THAN 14″
348 TABLE 4.1.3 REINFORCED CONCRETE BEAMS DEPTH 14″ TO LESS THAN 16″
349 TABLE 4.2.1 REINFORCED CONCRETE BEAMS—UNPROTECTED DEPTH 10″ TO LESS THAN 12″
TABLE 4.2.2 STEEL BEAMS—CONCRETE PROTECTION DEPTH 10″ TO LESS THAN 12″
350 SECTION V – DOORS
FIGURE 5.1 RESISTANCE OF DOORS TO FIRE EXPOSURE
TABLE 5.1 RESISTANCE OF DOORS TO FIRE EXPOSURE
351 TABLE 5.1—continued RESISTANCE OF DOORS TO FIRE EXPOSURE
352 TABLE 5.1—continued RESISTANCE OF DOORS TO FIRE EXPOSURE
353 BIBLIOGRAPHY
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369 COPYRIGHT
370 PREFACE
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
372 CALIFORNIA CODE OF REGULATIONS, TITLE 24 CALIFORNIA AGENCY INFORMATION CONTACT LIST
373 HOW TO DETERMINE WHERE CHANGES HAVE BEEN MADE
374 PART 8 CONTAINS ALTERNATIVE REGULATIONS FOR QUALIFIED HISTORICAL BUILDINGS
375 HISTORICAL PREFACE
376 TABLE OF CONTENTS
378 CHAPTER 8-1 ADMINISTRATION
SECTION 8-101 TITLE, PURPOSE AND INTENT
SECTION 8-102 APPLICATION
SECTION 8-103 ORGANIZATION AND ENFORCEMENT
379 SECTION 8-104 REVIEW AND APPEALS
SECTION 8-105 CONSTRUCTION METHODS AND MATERIALS
SECTION 8-106 SHBSB RULINGS
380 CHAPTER 8-2 DEFINITIONS
SECTION 8-201 DEFINITIONS
382 CHAPTER 8-3 USE AND OCCUPANCY
SECTION 8-301 PURPOSE AND SCOPE
SECTION 8-302 GENERAL
SECTION 8-303 RESIDENTIAL OCCUPANCIES
384 CHAPTER 8-4 FIRE PROTECTION
SECTION 8-401 PURPOSE, INTENT AND SCOPE
SECTION 8-402 FIRE-RESISTIVE CONSTRUCTION
SECTION 8-403 INTERIOR FINISH MATERIALS
SECTION 8-404 WOOD LATH AND PLASTER
SECTION 8-405 OCCUPANCY SEPARATION
SECTION 8-406 MAXIMUM FLOOR AREA
SECTION 8-407 VERTICAL SHAFTS
SECTION 8-408 ROOF COVERING
385 SECTION 8-409 FIRE ALARM SYSTEMS
SECTION 8-410 AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER SYSTEMS
SECTION 8-411 OTHER TECHNOLOGIES
SECTION 8-412 HIGH-RISE BUILDINGS
386 CHAPTER 8-5 MEANS OF EGRESS
SECTION 8-501 PURPOSE, INTENT AND SCOP
SECTION 8-502 GENERAL
387 SECTION 8-503 ESCAPE OR RESCUE WINDOWS AND DOORS
SECTION 8-504 RAILINGS AND GUARDRAILS
388 CHAPTER 8-6 ACCESSIBILITY
SECTION 8-601 PURPOSE, INTENT AND SCOPE
SECTION 8-602 BASIC PROVISIONS
SECTION 8-603 ALTERNATIVES
389 SECTION 8-604 EQUIVALENT FACILITATION
390 CHAPTER 8-7 STRUCTURAL REGULATIONS
SECTION 8-701 PURPOSE, INTENT AND SCOPE
SECTION 8-702 GENERAL
SECTION 8-703 STRUCTURAL SURVEY
SECTION 8-704 NONHISTORICAL ADDITIONS AND NONHISTORICAL ALTERATIONS
SECTION 8-705 STRUCTURAL REGULATIONS
391 SECTION 8-706 LATERAL LOAD REGULATIONS
392 CHAPTER 8-8 ARCHAIC MATERIALS AND METHODS OF CONSTRUCTION
SECTION 8-801 PURPOSE, INTENT AND SCOPE
SECTION 8-802 GENERAL ENGINEERING APPROACHES
SECTION 8-803 NONSTRUCTURAL ARCHAIC MATERIALS
SECTION 8-804 ALLOWABLE CONDITIONS FOR SPECIFIC MATERIALS
SECTION 8-805 MASONRY
393 SECTION 8-806 ADOBE
SECTION 8-807 WOOD
SECTION 8-808 CONCRETE
SECTION 8-809 STEEL AND IRON
394 SECTION 8-810 HOLLOW CLAY TILE
SECTION 8-811 VENEERS
SECTION 8-812 GLASS AND GLAZING
TABLE 8-8A STRENGTH VALUES FOR EXISTING MATERIALS
395 TABLE 8-8B STRENGTH VALUES OF NEW MATERIALS USED IN CONNECTION WITH EXISTING CONSTRUCTION
396 CHAPTER 8-9 MECHANICAL, PLUMBING AND ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS
SECTION 8-901 PURPOSE, INTENT AND SCOPE
SECTION 8-902 MECHANICAL
397 SECTION 8-903 PLUMBING
398 SECTION 8-904 ELECTRICAL
400 CHAPTER 8-10 QUALIFIED HISTORICAL DISTRICTS, SITES AND OPEN SPACES
SECTION 8-1001 PURPOSE AND SCOPE
SECTION 8-1002 APPLICATION
SECTION 8-1003 SITE RELATIONS
402 APPENDIX A
CHAPTER 8-6
TABLE 1—PROVISION APPLICABILITY
403 TABLE 1—PROVISION APPLICABILITY—continued
404 HISTORY NOTE APPENDIX
406 ICC PLAN REVIEWS
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410 PREFACE
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
412 CALIFORNIA CODE OF REGULATIONS, TITLE 24 CALIFORNIA AGENCY INFORMATION CONTACT LIST
413 HOW TO DETERMINE WHERE CHANGES HAVE BEEN MADE
414 TABLE OF CONTENTS
416 PART 12 CROSS REFERENCE TABLE
418 CHAPTER 12-1 ADMINISTRATION
420 CHAPTER 12-3 RELEASING SYSTEMS FOR SECURITY BARS IN DWELLINGS
INTRODUCTION
SECTION 12-3-1 SCOPE
SECTION 12-3-2 GENERAL
421 CONSTRUCTION
SECTION 12-3-3 ASSEMBLY
SECTION 12-3-4 MATERIALS
422 PERFORMANCE
SECTION 12-3-5 TEST SETUP AND SAMPLE PREPARATION
423 SECTION 12-3-6 SECURE ATTACHMENT TEST
SECTION 12-3-7 OPERATION TEST
SECTION 12-3-8 MANUAL ACTUATION TEST
SECTION 12-3-9 ENDURANCE TEST
424 SECTION 12-3-10 ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE TEST
SECTION 12-3-11 ABUSE TEST
MARKINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS
SECTION 12-3-12 MARKINGS
SECTION 12-3-13 INSTRUCTION MANUAL
426 CHAPTER 12-4A LABORATORY ANIMAL QUARTERS STANDARDS
STANDARD 12-4A-1
428 CHAPTER 12-4-1 STAGE AND PLATFORMS
SMOKE OR HEAT VENTILATORS STANDARD 12-4-1
SMOKE OR HEAT VENTILATORS
430 CHAPTER 12-7-1 FIRE-RESISTIVE STANDARDS
FIRE TESTS OF BUILDING CONSTRUCTION AND MATERIALS STANDARD 12-7-1
SCOPE
FIRE TESTING FURNACES AND CONTROL
UNEXPOSED SURFACE TEMPERATURES
CLASSIFICATION AS DETERMINED BY TEST
431 TEST SPECIMEN
DURATION AND CONDUCT OF TESTS
432 TESTS OF BEARING WALLS AND PARTITIONS
TESTS OF NONBEARING WALLS AND PARTITIONS
TEST OF COLUMNS
433 ALTERNATE TEST OF PROTECTION FOR STRUCTURAL STEEL COLUMNS
TESTS OF FLOORS AND ROOFS
434 TESTS OF LOADED RESTRAINED STRUCTURAL FRAME MEMBERS
436 TESTS OF CEILING CONSTRUCTIONS
TESTS OF PROTECTION FOR COMBUSTIBLE FRAMING, OR FOR COMBUSTIBLE FACINGS ON THE UNEXPOSED SIDE OF WALLS, PARTITIONS AND FLOORS
STANDARD FIRE ENDURANCE TEST REPORT FORM
437 TABLE SFM 12-7-1A CONDITIONS FOR HOSE STREAM TEST
438 CHAPTER 12-7-2 FIRE-RESISTIVE STANDARDS
440 CHAPTER 12-7-3 FIRE-RESISTIVE STANDARDS
FIRE TESTING FURNACES STANDARD 12-7-3
SCOPE
BURNERS AND FUEL
TIME-TEMPERATURE CURVE
441 FURNACE CONTROL
442 TABLE 12-7-3A STANDARD TIME-TEMPERATURE CURVE FOR CONTROL OF FIRE TESTS
CORRELATION
443 TABLE 12-7-3A—continued STANDARD TIME-TEMPERATURE CURVE FOR CONTROL OF FIRE TESTS
444 FIGURE 12-7-3-1 TIME TEMPERATURE CURVE
446 CHAPTER 12-7-4 FIRE-RESISTIVE STANDARDS
FIRE DOOR ASSEMBLY TESTS STANDARD 12-7-4
SCOPE
FIRE TESTING FURNACES AND CONTROL
UNEXPOSED SURFACE TEMPERATURES
TEST ASSEMBLIES
447 CONDUCT OF TESTS
TABLE 12-7-4A HOSE STREAM TEST
448 REPORT
CONDITIONS OF ACCEPTANCE
449 MARKING
450 CHAPTER 12-7-5 FIRE-RESISTIVE STANDARDS
INTERIOR FINISH OF DECORATIVE MATERIAL STANDARD 12-7-5
SCOPE
TEST SETUP AND PERFORMANCE
452 CHAPTER 12-7A MATERIALS AND CONSTRUCTION METHODS FOR EXTERIOR WILDFIRE EXPOSURE
EXTERIOR WALL SIDING AND SHEATHING SFM STANDARD 12-7A-1
453 FIGURE 1. TEST FIGURE SCHEMATIC
FIGURE 2. GAS BURNER IGNITION SOURCE
456 EXTERIOR WINDOWS SFM STANDARD 12-7A-2
457 FIGURE 1. SCHEMATIC OF THE WALL ASSEMBLY
458 HORIZONTAL PROJECTION UNDERSIDE SFM STANDARD 12-7A-3
459 FIGURE 1. EAVES TEST ASSEMBLY
460 DECKING SFM STANDARD 12-7A-4
462 FIGURE 1. DECK TEST ASSEMBLY (UNDER DECK-FLAME)
FIGURE 2. DECK TEST ASSEMBLY (BURNING-BRAND)
463 DECKING ALTERNATE METHOD A SFM STANDARD 12-7A-4A
465 IGNITION-RESISTANT MATERIAL SFM STANDARD 12-7A-5
466 CHAPTER 12-8-1 FIRE-RESISTIVE STANDARDS FOR FIRE PROTECTION
STANDARD 12-8-100 ROOM FIRE TEST FOR WALL AND CEILING MATERIALS (See Chapter 35, California Building Code.)
SCOPE
FIRE AND SMOKE MEASUREMENTS AND PHOTOGRAPHIC RECORD
467 REPORT
TEST SAMPLES
468 SUMMARY OF METHOD AND HEAT SOURCE
IGNITION SOURCE AND LOCATION
COMPARTMENT DIMENSIONS AND CONSTRUCTION
SPECIMEN MOUNTING AND TEST MATERIAL SIZE
FIRE COMPARTMENT ENVIRONMENT
469 AMBIENT CONDITIONS IN TEST BUILDING AND FIRE COMPARTMENT
SPECIMEN CONDITIONING
INSTRUMENTATION
471 TABLE 12-8-1A IGNITION SOURCE RATE OF HEAT RELEASE PROGRAM FOR TESTS OF SAFETY CELL PADDING MATERIALS
CALIBRATION AND DOCUMENTATION OF IGNITION SOURCE AND TEST EQUIPMENT
TEST PROCEDURE
FLASHOVER AND SMOKE
MARKINGS
472 FIGURE 12-8-1—TIME—MINUTES
FIGURE 12-8-2—LOCATION OF HEAT FLUX METERS
473 FIGURE 12-8-3—ROOM THERMOCOUPLE LOCATIONS
474 FIGURE 12-8-4—SECTION VIEW OF ROOM TEST APPARATUS
475 FIGURE 12-8-5—PLAN VIEW OF CANOPY HOOD
FIGURE 12-8-6—BIDIRECTIONAL PROBE
476 FIGURE 12-8-7—GAS BURNER
477 FIGURE 12-8-8—BURNER GAS FLOW CONTROL AND MEASUREMENT
478 APPENDIX 12-8-1A CALCULATION OF THE TOTAL RATE OF HEAT AND CARBON MONOXIDE OR CARBON DIOXIDE PRODUCTION
EQUATION 1
EQUATION 2
EQUATION 3
EQUATION 4
EQUATION 5
EQUATION 6
EQUATION 7
EQUATION 8
EQUATION 9
EQUATION 10
EQUATION 11
479 EQUATION 12
EQUATION 13
EQUATION 14
EQUATION 15
EQUATION 16
EQUATION 17
EQUATION 18
EQUATION 19
EQUATION 20
480 APPENDIX 12-8-1B GUIDE TO MOUNTING TECHNIQUES FOR WALL AND CEILING INTERIOR FINISH MATERIAL
GENERAL
ACOUSTICAL MATERIALS AND OTHER BOARD MATERIALS
BATT OR BLANKET-TYPE INSULATING AND OTHER FLEXIBLE MATERIALS
BUILDING UNITS
COATINGS OR SPRAY APPLIED MATERIALS
481 FIGURE 12-8-1B-1—TYPICAL STEEL FRAME SUPPORT SYSTEM
FIGURE 12-8-1B-2—MATERIAL FASTENING TECHNIQUE
WALL COVERING MATERIAL
482 FIGURE 12-8-1B-3—TYPICAL MOUNTING TECHNIQUE FOR RIGID WALL MATERIALS
483 FIGURE 12-8-1B-4—TYPICAL MOUNTING TECHNIQUE FOR FLEXIBLE WALL MATERIALS
484 FIGURE 12-8-1B-5—TYPICAL MOUNTING TECHNIQUE FOR CEILING MATERIALS
486 CHAPTER 12-10-1 EXITS
POWER-OPERATED EXIT DOORS STANDARD 12-10-1
SCOPE
GENERAL
487 SWINGING DOORS
SLIDING DOORS
488 MARKING
490 CHAPTER 12-10-2 EXITS
SINGLE-POINT LATCHING OR LOCKING DEVICES STANDARD 12-10-2
SCOPE
INSTRUCTIONS
DESIGN
491 CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS
ENDURANCE AND PERFORMANCE TEST PROCEDURES
492 THICKNESS OF COATINGS TESTS
MARKING
493 FIGURE 12-10-2-1—STATIC LOADING FIXTURE
494 FIGURE 12-10-2-2—ENDURANCE LIFE TESTING APPARATUS
496 CHAPTER 12-10-3 EXITS
EMERGENCY EXIT AND PANIC HARDWARE STANDARD 12-10-3
SCOPE
INSTRUCTIONS
DESIGN
CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS
497 ENDURANCE AND PERFORMANCE TESTS
EMERGENCY OPERATION TEST
MARKING
498 CHAPTERS 12-11A AND 12-11B BUILDING AND FACILITY ACCESS SPECIFICATIONS
PRODUCT APPROVAL FOR DETECTABLE WARNING PRODUCTS AND DIRECTIONAL SURFACES
SCOPE
DETECTABLE WARNING PRODUCTS
DIRECTIONAL SURFACES
INDEPENDENT ENTITY
TWO-YEAR APPROVAL
FEE
DISABILITY ACCESS ACCOUNT
DETECTABLE WARNING PRODUCTS AND DIRECTIONAL SURFACES
SIGNIFICANT DEGRADATION
SELECTION OF INDEPENDENT ENTITY
500 CHAPTER 12-12 RESERVED
502 CHAPTER 12-13 STANDARDS FOR INSULATING MATERIAL (See Part 6, Title 24, C.C.R.)
ARTICLE 3 STANDARD FOR INSULATING MATERIAL
APPLICATION AND SCOPE
DEFINITIONS
503 QUALITY STANDARDS
509 UREA FORMALDEHYDE FOAM INSULATION SAFETY NOTICE
511 APPROVAL OF TESTING LABORATORIES
CERTIFICATION
512 QUALITY ASSURANCE
IDENTIFICATION
INSPECTIONS
PERFORMANCE TESTS
COSTS OF INSPECTION AND TESTING
513 ENFORCEMENT
RELEASE OF INFORMATION
LIABILITY
INSULATING EXISTING BUILDINGS
INTERPRETATION
514 CHAPTER 12-16-1 ENGINEERING REGULATIONS—QUALITY AND DESIGN OF THE MATERIALS OF CONSTRUCTION
STANDARD 12-16-1 CALIFORNIA STANDARD FOR EARTHQUAKE-ACTUATED AUTOMATIC GAS SHUTOFF SYSTEMS(See CCR Title 24, Part 2, Chapters 16 and 16A, and CCR Title 24, Part 5, Chapter 12)
DIVISION OF THE STATE ARCHITECT
SECTION 12-16-101 SCOPE
516 CHAPTER 12-16-2 ENGINEERING REGULATIONS—QUALITY AND DESIGN OF THE MATERIALS OF CONSTRUCTION
STANDARD 12-16-2 CALIFORNIA STANDARD FOR RESIDENTIAL EXCESS FLOW ACTUATED AUTOMATIC GAS SHUTOFF VALVES(See CCR Title 24, Part 5, Chapter 12)
DIVISION OF THE STATE ARCHITECT
SECTION 12-16-201 SCOPE
518 CHAPTER 12-31C RADIATION SHIELDING STANDARDS
STANDARD 12-31C-1
ALL HEALING ARTS X-RAY INSTALLATIONS
520 CHAPTER 12-71 AIR FILTERS
AIR FILTERS STANDARD 12-71-1
DESCRIPTION OF TEST APPARATUS, METHOD AND CLASSIFICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR AIR FILTERS
522 CHAPTER 12-72-1 PROTECTIVE SIGNALING SYSTEMS
PROTECTIVE SIGNALING SYSTEMS, STANDARD TEST PROCEDURES STANDARD 12-72-1
SCOPE
TEST REPORTS
523 GENERAL
527 PERFORMANCE
532 PRINTED WIRING BOARDS
533 RELAYS FOR PROTECTIVE SIGNALING SERVICE
534 TABLE 12-72-1A—CAST-METAL ENCLOSURES
SEMICONDUCTOR TESTS
ELECTRICAL RATING
535 TABLE 12-72-1B—SHEET-METAL ENCLOSURES
TABLE 12-72-1C—MINIMUM ACCEPTABLE SPACINGS IN INCHES
TABLE 12-72-1D—ENDURANCE TEST
536 CHAPTER 12-72-2 PROTECTIVE SIGNALING SYSTEMS
SINGLE- AND MULTIPLE-STATION FIRE ALARM DEVICES MECHANICALLY OPERATED TYPE STANDARD 12-72-2
SCOPE
TEST REPORT
GENERAL
537 PERFORMANCE
541 INSTRUCTIONS
MARKING
TESTING OVEN
542 TABLE 12-72-2A —TEMPERATURE CLASSIFICATIONS
TABLE 12-72-2B—TEMPERATURE CLASSIFICATIONS
543 FIGURE 12-72-2-1—TIME-TEMPERATURE CURVE—15-FOOT SPACINGS
FIGURE 12-72-2-2—FIRE-TEST LAYOUT
544 FIGURE 12-72-2-3—TEST OVEN
546 CHAPTER 12-72-3 PROTECTIVE SIGNALING SYSTEMS
SMOKE DETECTORS, COMBUSTION PRODUCTS TYPE STANDARD 12-72-3
SCOPE
TEST REPORTS
547 GENERAL
555 PERFORMANCE
564 TESTS ON THERMOPLASTIC MATERIALS
565 TABLE 12-72-3A —CAST-METAL ENCLOSURES
TABLE 12-72-3B—SHEET METAL ENCLOSURES
566 TABLE 12-72-3C—THICKNESS OF GLASS COVERS
TABLE 12-72-3D—THICKNESS OF INSULATING MATERIAL
TABLE 12-72-3E—MINIMUM SPACINGS
567 TABLE 12-72-3F—MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE RISES
568 TABLE 12-72-3G—OBSCURATION—OPTICAL DENSITY CHART (Based on a 5-foot light beam)
569 FIGURE 12-72-3-1—SMOKE DETECTOR TEST CHAMBER
FIGURE 12-72-3-2—FIRE TEST DETECTOR INSTALLATION
570 FIGURE 12-72-3-3—JARRING TEST
572 HISTORY NOTE APPENDIX
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