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ICC IRC Commentary Volume2 2012

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International Residential Code and Commentary Volume 2

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This comprehensive publication provides a convenient reference for regulations in chapters 12 through 43 of the 2012 International Residential Code (IRC

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1 2012 IRC® CODE AND COMMENTARY VOLUME 2
2 2012 IRC® CODE AND COMMENTARY VOLUME 2 TITLE PAGE
3 COPYRIGHT
4 PREFACE
10 PART V—MECHANICAL
CHAPTER 12: MECHANICAL ADMINISTRATION
SECTION M1201 GENERAL
SECTION M1202 EXISTING MECHANICAL SYSTEMS
11 BIBLIOGRAPHY
12 CHAPTER 13: GENERAL MECHANICAL SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
SECTION M1301 GENERAL
13 SECTION M1302 APPROVAL
SECTION M1303 LABELING OF APPLIANCES
14 Figure M1303.1 TYPICAL LABEL FOR A CATEGORY I GAS-FIRED FURNACE
SECTION M1304 TYPE OF FUEL
15 SECTION M1305 APPLIANCE ACCESS
17 Figure M1305.1.3
18 SECTION M1306 CLEARANCES FROM COMBUSTIBLE CONSTRUCTION
FIGURE M1306.1 REDUCED CLEARANCE DIAGRAM
19 FIGURE M1306.2 WALL PROTECTOR CLEARANCE REDUCTION SYSTEM
21 TABLE M1306.2 REDUCTION OF CLEARANCES WITH SPECIFIED FORMS OF PROTECTIONA,
22 SECTION M1307 APPLIANCE INSTALLATION
23 Figure M1307.2
24 Figure M1307.3 OIL-FIRED WATER HEATER INSTALLATION IN A GARAGE
25 Figure M1307.3.1 TYPICAL MOTOR VEHICLE IMPACT PROTECTION
27 SECTION M1308 MECHANICAL SYSTEMS INSTALLATION
28 Figure M1308.2 PIPE PROTECTION
BIBLIOGRAPHY
30 CHAPTER 14: HEATING AND COOLING EQUIPMENT AND APPLIANCES
SECTION M1401 GENERAL
31 SECTION M1402 CENTRAL FURNACES
32 SECTION M1403 HEAT PUMP EQUIPMENT
SECTION M1404 REFRIGERATION COOLING EQUIPMENT
SECTION M1405 BASEBOARD CONVECTORS
Figure M1405.1
SECTION M1406 RADIANT HEATING SYSTEMS
33 SECTION M1407 DUCT HEATERS
34 SECTION M1408 VENTED FLOOR FURNACES
35 Figure M1408.3
SECTION M1409 VENTED WALL FURNACES
36 SECTION M1410 VENTED ROOM HEATERS
SECTION M1411 HEATING AND COOLING EQUIPMENT
38 Figure M1411.3.1(1) CONDENSATE OVERFLOW
Figure M1411.3.1(2) CONDENSATE OVERFLOW SHUTOFF SWITCH
39 Figure M1411.3.1(3) CONDENSATE OVERFLOW SHUTOFF SWITCH INSTALLED IN THE OVERFLOW DRAIN LINE
40 Figure M1411.3.3(1) UNACCEPTABLE APPLIANCE AND PAN INSTALLATION
41 Figure M1411.3.3(2) ACCEPTABLE APPLIANCE AND PAN INSTALLATION
42 Figure M1411.6(2) REFRIGERANT LOCKING CAPS AND TOOLS
Figure M1411.6(1) INSTALLATION OF LOCKING CAPS FOR REFRIGERANT ACCESS PORT
Figure M1411.6(3) REFRIGERANT LABELS FOR LOCKING CAPS
Figure M1411.6(4) SPECIAL REMOVAL TOOLS FOR REFRIGERANT LOCKING CAPS
SECTION M1412 ABSORPTION COOLING EQUIPMENT
43 SECTION M1413 EVAPORATIVE COOLING EQUIPMENT
SECTION M1414 FIREPLACE STOVES
SECTION M1415 MASONRY HEATERS
44 BIBLIOGRAPHY
46 CHAPTER 15: EXHAUST SYSTEMS
SECTION M1501 GENERAL
47 Figure M1501.1
SECTION M1502 CLOTHES DRYER EXHAUST
50 TABLE M1502.4.4.1 DRYER EXHAUST DUCT FITTING EQUIVALENT LENGTH
51 Figure M1502.4.5 EXAMPLE OF A DRYER EXHAUST LENGTH LABEL Figure M1502.4.6
52 Figure M1502.5 DRYER EXHAUST DUCT PROTECTION
SECTION M1503 RANGE HOODS
53 SECTION M1504 INSTALLATION OF MICROWAVE OVENS
SECTION M1505 OVERHEAD EXHAUST HOODS
54 SECTION M1506 EXHAUST DUCTS AND EXHAUST OPENINGS
SECTION M1507 MECHANICAL VENTILATION
56 TABLE M1507.4 MINIMUM REQUIRED LOCAL EXHAUST RATES FOR ONEAND TWO-FAMILY DWELLINGS
TABLE M1507.3.3(1) CONTINUOUS WHOLE-HOUSE MECHANICAL VENTILATION SYSTEM AIRFLOW RATE REQUIREMENTS
TABLE M1507.3.3(2) INTERMITTENT WHOLE-HOUSE MECHANICAL VENTILATION RATE FACTORSA,
57 BIBLIOGRAPHY
58 CHAPTER 16: DUCT SYSTEMS
SECTION M1601 DUCT CONSTRUCTION
60 Figure M1601.1.1(1)
61 TABLE M1601.1.1(1) CLASSIFICATION OF FACTORY-MADE AIR DUCTS
Figure M1601.1.1(2)
62 TABLE M1601.1.1(2) GAGES OF METAL DUCTS AND PLENUMS USED FOR HEATING OR COOLING
66 Figure M1601.4.1 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR FLEXIBLE AIR DUCTS AND AIR CONNECTORS (Courtesy of Air Diffusion Council)
68 Figure M1601.4.1—continued INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR FLEXIBLE AIR DUCTS AND AIR CONNECTORS (Courtesy of Air Diffusion Counci
74 Figure M1601.5
75 SECTION M1602 RETURN AIR
76 SECTION M1701 GENERAL
CHAPTER 17: COMBUSTION AIR
77 BIBLIOGRAPHY
78 CHAPTER 18: CHIMNEYS AND VENTS
SECTION M1801 GENERAL
81 Figure M1801.7
82 SECTION M1802 VENT COMPONENTS
SECTION M1803 CHIMNEY AND VENT CONNECTORS
83 TABLE M1803.2 THICKNESS FOR SINGLE-WALL METAL PIPE CONNECTORS
Figure M1802.3
84 TABLE M1803.3.4 CHIMNEY AND VENT CONNECTOR CLEARANCES TO COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALSA
85 SECTION M1804 VENTS
TABLE M1804.1 VENT SELECTION CHART
86 Figure M1804.2.1
88 SECTION M1805 MASONRY AND FACTORY-BUILT CHIMNEYS
90 CHAPTER 19: SPECIAL APPLIANCES, EQUIPMENT AND SYSTEMS
SECTION M1901 RANGES AND OVENS
91 SECTION M1902 SAUNA HEATERS
SECTION M1903 STATIONARY FUEL CELL POWER PLANTS
92 Figure M1903.1(2)
Figure M1903.1(1) TYPICAL FUEL CELL COMPONENTS
93 SECTION M1904 GASEOUS HYDROGEN SYSTEMS
BIBLIOGRAPHY
94 CHAPTER 20: BOILERS AND WATER HEATERS
SECTION M2001 BOILERS
95 SECTION M2002 OPERATING AND SAFETY CONTROLS
Figure M2001.2
96 Figure M2001.3
97 Figure M2002.2 BOILER TEMPERATURE AND PRESSURE GAUGE Figure M2002.3
98 SECTION M2003 EXPANSION TANKS
99 TABLE M2003.2 EXPANSION TANK MINIMUM CAPACITYA FOR FORCED HOT-WATER SYSTEMS
Figure M2002.5 BOILER LOW-WATER CUTOFF CONTROL DEVICE
100 SECTION M2004 WATER HEATERS USED FOR SPACE HEATING
SECTION M2005 WATER HEATERS
101 SECTION M2006 POOL HEATERS
BIBLIOGRAPHY
102 CHAPTER 21: HYDRONIC PIPING
SECTION M2101 HYDRONIC PIPING SYSTEMS INSTALLATION
103 Figure M2101.7
104 TABLE M2101.1 HYDRONIC PIPING MATERIALS
105 TABLE M2101.9 HANGER SPACING INTERVALS
SECTION M2102 BASEBOARD CONVECTORS
SECTION M2103 FLOOR HEATING SYSTEMS
106 SECTION M2104 LOW TEMPERATURE PIPING
107 Figure M2104.2.1.1
SECTION M2105 GROUND SOURCE HEAT PUMP SYSTEM LOOP PIPING
110 CHAPTER 22: SPECIAL PIPING AND STORAGE SYSTEMS
SECTION M2201 OIL TANKS
111 SECTION M2202 OIL PIPING, FITTING AND CONNECTIONS
112 SECTION M2203 INSTALLATION
113 SECTION M2204 OIL PUMPS AND VALVES
114 CHAPTER 23: SOLAR ENERGY SYSTEMS
SECTION M2301 THERMAL SOLAR ENERGY SYSTEMS
115 Figure 23(1) PASSIVE SOLAR SPACE HEATING Figure 23(2)
116 Figure 23(3) ACTIVE SPACE AND DOMESTIC WATER HEATING SYSTEM Figure 23(4)
119 SECTION M2302 PHOTOVOLTAIC SOLAR ENERGY SYSTEMS
122 PART VI—FUEL GAS
CHAPTER 24: FUEL GAS
SECTION G2401 (101) GENERAL
123 SECTION G2402 (201) GENERAL
SECTION G2403 (202) GENERAL DEFINITIONS
124 Figure G2403(1)
125 Figure G2403(2) BAROMETRIC DRAFT REGULATOR
126 Figure G2403(3)
128 Figure G2403(4)
Figure G2403(5)
131 Figure G2403(6)
Figure G2403(7)
132 Figure G2403(8) DRAFT-HOOD-EQUIPPED APPLIANCE
134 NATURAL GAS:
LP-GAS:
Figure G2403(9) CHIMNEY FLUE LINER SYSTEM FOR GAS APPLIANCE
135 Figure G2403(10)
Figure G2403(11)
137 Figure G2403(12)
138 Figure G2403(13)
Figure G2403(14)
140 Figure G2403(15) SERVICE REGULATOR
141 Figure G2403(16) UNVENTED ROOM HEATER
142 Figure G2403(17) TRANSITION FITTINGS
143 Figure G2403(18)
145 SECTION G2404 (301) GENERAL
147 Figure G2404.10
SECTION G2405 (302) STRUCTURAL SAFETY
148 SECTION G2406 (303) APPLIANCE LOCATION
149 Figure G2406.2(1) UNVENTED WALL-MOUNTED ROOM HEATER
SECTION G2407 (304) COMBUSTION, VENTILATION AND DILUTION AIR
150 Figure G2406.2(2)
151 Figure G2407.1(2)
Figure G2407.1(1) THE CHEMISTRY OF IDEAL COMBUSTION
152 Figure G2407.1(3) COMBUSTION AIR-SUPPLY METHODS
153 Figure G2407.1(5)
Figure G2407.1(4) DIRECT-VENT APPLIANCE
154 Figure G2407.4
156 FIGURE G2407.5.3 (304.5.3) ALL AIR FROM INSIDE THE BUILDING (SEE SECTION G2407.5.3)
157 TABLE G2407.5.2 CALCULATED VOLUMES
159 FIGURE G2407.6.1(1) [304.6.1(1)] ALL AIR FROM OUTDOOR-INLET AIR FROM VENTILATED CRAWL SPACE AND OUTLET AIR TO VENTILATED ATTIC (
FIGURE G2407.6.1(2) [304.6.1(2)] ALL AIR FROM OUTDOORS THROUGH VENTILATED ATTIC (see Section G2407.6.1)
160 FIGURE G2407.6.2 (304.6.2) SINGLE COMBUSTION AIR OPENING, ALL AIR FROM OUTDOORS (SEE SECTION G2407.6.2)
162 Figure G2407.7.3
163 Figure G2407.8(1)
164 Figure G2407.8(3)
Figure G2407.8(2) MECHANICAL COMBUSTION AIR-SUPPLY SYSTEM
165 Figure G2407.9 MECHANICALLY SUPPLIED COMBUSTION AIR
Figure G2407.9.2 SIMPLIFIED EXAMPLE SCHEMATIC OF INTERLOCK BETWEEN APPLIANCE AND POWER COMBUSTION AIR UNIT
167 Figure G2407.10 SIMPLIFIED EXAMPLE SCHEMATIC OF COMBUSTION AIR DAMPER/APPLIANCE INTERLOCK
168 Figure G2407.11 COMMON DUCT PROHIBITED
SECTION G2408 (305) INSTALLATION
170 Figure G2408.2(1) GAS-FIRED WATER HEATER
Figure G2408.2(2) SOURCES OF IGNITION
171 Figure G2408.2(3)
172 Figure G2408.2(4) EXAMPLE OF FLAMMABLE VAPOR IGNITION RESISTANT WATER HEATER TECHNOLOGY
Figure G2408.2(5) EXAMPLE OF FLAMMABLE VAPOR IGNITIONRESISTANT WATER HEATER TECHNOLOGY Figure G2408.2.1 ELEVATION OF APPLIANCES
Figure G2408.2(6) EXAMPLE OF FLAMMABLE VAPOR IGNITION RESISTANT WATER HEATER TECHNOLOGY
Figure G2408.2.1ELEVATION OF APPLIANCES NOT REQUIRED
173 Figure G2408.3(1) SUSPENDED UNIT HEATER
Figure G2408.3(2)
174 Figure G2408.3(3) PROTECTED BY GUARDS
Figure G2408.3(4)
175 Figure G2408.3(5) PROTECTED BY A CURB STOP
SECTION G2409 (308) CLEARANCE REDUCTION
176 Figure G2409.1 CLEARANCE TO COMBUSTIBLES— EXAMPLES OF HOW TO MEASURE
178 TABLE G2409.2 (308.2)
179 FIGURE G2409.2(1) [308.2(1)] EXTENT OF PROTECTION NECESSARY TO REDUCE CLEARANCES FROM GAS EQUIPMENT OR VENT CONNECTORS
FIGURE G2409.2(2) [308.2(2)] WALL PROTECTOR CLEARANCE REDUCTION SYSTEM
180 FIGURE G2409.2(3) [308.2(3)] MASONRY CLEARANCE REDUCTION SYSTEM
Figure G2409.2
182 SECTION G2410 (309) ELECTRICAL
SECTION G2411 (310) ELECTRICAL BONDING
183 Figure G2411.1
185 Figure G2411.1.1(1) CSST BONDING Figure G2411.1.1(2)
Figure G2411.1.1(2)ALTERNATIVE LOCATION FOR BONDING CLAMP
186 SECTION G2412 (401) GENERAL
Figure G2412.1(1)
187 Figure G2412.1(2)
189 SECTION G2413 (402) PIPE SIZING
TABLE G2413.2 (402.2) APPROXIMATE GAS INPUT FOR TYPICAL APPLIANCES
191 TABLE G2413.4 (402.4) C Cr AND Y VALUES FOR NATURAL GAS AND UNDILUTED
PROPANE AT STANDARD CONDITIONS
Figure G2413.4 GAS PIPING LAYOUT
192 PIPE SECTION LOAD (MBH) SIZE (in.)
PIPE SEGMENT FLOW RATE (Q) CALCULATED PIPE DIAMETER (D) (in.) NOMINAL PIPE SIZE (in.)
APPLIANCE INPUT RATING (Btu/h) GAS VOLUME (ft3/h)
193 Figure G2413.4.1 STEEL PIPE BRANCH SYSTEM FOR ROOF TOP UNITS
194 TABLE G2413.4(1) [402.4(2)] SCHEDULE 40 METALLIC PIPE
195 TABLE G2413.4(2) [402.4(5)] SCHEDULE 40 METALLIC PIPE
196 TABLE G2413.4(3) [402.4(9)] SEMIRIGID COPPER TUBING
197 TABLE G2413.4(4) [402.4(12)] SEMIRIGID COPPER TUBING
198 TABLE G2413.4(5) [402.4(15)] CORRUGATED STAINLESS STEEL TUBING (CSST)
199 TABLE G2413.4(6) [402.4(18)] CORRUGATED STAINLESS STEEL TUBING (CSST)
200 TABLE G2413.4(7) [402.4(21)] POLYETHYLENE PLASTIC PIPE
201 TABLE G2413.4(8) [402.4(22)] POLYETHYLENE PLASTIC PIPE
202 TABLE G2413.4(9) [402.4(25] SCHEDULE 40 METALLIC PIPE
203 TABLE G2413.4(10) [402.4(26)] SCHEDULE 40 METALLIC PIPE
204 TABLE G2413.4(11) [402.4(27)] SCHEDULE 40 METALLIC PIPE
205 TABLE G2413.4(12) [402.4(28)] SCHEDULE 40 METALLIC PIPE
206 TABLE G2413.4(13) [402.4(29)] SEMIRIGID COPPER TUBING
208 TABLE G2413.4(15) [402.4(31)] SEMIRIGID COPPER TUBING
209 TABLE G2413.4(16) [402.4(32)] CORRUGATED STAINLESS STEEL TUBING (CSST)
210 TABLE G2413.4(17) [402.4(33)] CORRUGATED STAINLESS STEEL TUBING (CSST)
211 TABLE G2413.4(18) [402.4(34)] CORRUGATED STAINLESS STEEL TUBING (CSST)
212 TABLE G2413.4(19) [402.4(35)] POLYETHYLENE PLASTIC PIPE
213 TABLE G2413.4(20) [402.4(36)] POLYETHYLENE PLASTIC PIPE
214 TABLE G2413.4(21) [402.4(37)] POLYETHYLENE PLASTIC TUBING
216 CSST BRANCH LOAD (MBH) LENGTH PIPING AND TUBING (ft) SIZE EHD
BRANCH LENGTH METHOD [COMMENTARY FIGURE G2413.4.2(2)] EXAMPLE 2:
Figure G2413.4.2(2)
217 BRANCH LENGTH METHOD [COMMENTARY FIGURE G2413.4.3(1)] EXAMPLE 1:
HYBRID PRESSURE [COMMENTARY FIGURE G2413.4.3(2)] EXAMPLE 2:
SUMMARY TABLE FOR BRANCH LENGTH METHOD EXAMPLE 2 SECTION LOAD (cfh) SECTION LENGTH (FT) SECTION LENGTH (FT) USED WITH TABLE REQU
218 Figure G2413.4.3(1)
SUMMARY TABLE FOR HYBRID PRESSURE EXAMPLE 2 SECTION LOAD (cfh) ACTUAL SECTION LENGTH (FT) (including equivalent length of fittings and bends) SECTION LENGTH (FT) USED WITH
219 Figure G2413.4.3(2)
220 SECTION G2414 (403) PIPING MATERIALS
221 Figure G2414.5 PLASTIC-SHEATHED COPPER TUBING
222 Figure G2414.5.3(1) CSST AND SYSTEM COMPONENTS
Figure G2414.5.3(4)
Figure G2414.5.3(2)
Figure G2414.5.3(3) CSST FITTING
223 Figure G2414.5.3(5) MULTIPORT MANIFOLD INSTALLATION USING CSST
Figure G2414.5.3(6) TOP PLATE TUBING PROTECTION SHIELD
Figure G2414.5.3(7)
224 Figure G2414.5.3(8) MEDIUM-PRESSURE GAS PIPING SYSTEM USING CSST
Figure G2414.5.3(9)
225 Figure G2414.5.3(10) EXCERPT FROM CSST MANUFACTURER’S
Figure G2414.5.3(11) EXCERPT FROM CSST MANUFACTURER’S
226 Figure G2414.5.3(12) MANIFOLD FOR 2 PSI PARALLEL DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM
Figure G2414.5.3(13)
Figure G2414.5.3(14) “VALVE BOX” TERMINATION TRANSITION FITTING
Figure G2414.5.3(15)
227 Figure G2414.6.1(1) SERVICE HEAD ADAPTERS
228 Figure G2414.6.1(2)
Figure G2414.6.1(3) FLEXIBLE ANODELESS RISER
229 Figure G2414.9
230 TABLE G2414.9.2 (403.9.2) SPECIFICATIONS FOR THREADING METALLIC PIPE
231 Figure G2414.10.2
232 SECTION G2415 (404) PIPING SYSTEM INSTALLATION
233 Figure G2414.11(1) MECHANICAL JOINTS
Figure G2414.11(2)
234 Figure G2414.11(4)
Figure G2414.11(3) PLASTIC PIPE TRANSITION FITTING
236 Figure G2415.3
237 Figure G2415.6
238 Figure G2415.7 PIPE PROTECTION Figure G2415.8
Figure G2415.8PIPING IN SOLID FLOORS
240 Figure G2415.8.2 PIPE UNDER SLAB BETWEEN INTERIOR POINTS
Figure G2415.10
242 Figure G2415.12
244 Figure G2415.7.1
245 SECTION G2416 (405) PIPING BENDS AND CHANGES IN DIRECTION
SECTION G2417 (406) INSPECTION, TESTING AND PURGING
246 Figure G2417.1.4
248 Figure G2417.3.3
Figure 2417.4(1) TYPICAL TEST SET-UP FOR AIR-PRESSURE TESTING
249 Figure 2417.4(3) LEAK DETECTOR INSTRUMENT
Figure 2417.4(2)
Figure 2417.4(4)
252 TABLE G2417.7.1.1 SIZE AND LENGTH OF PIPING
254 SECTION G2418 (407) PIPING SUPPORT
255 SECTION G2419 (408) DRIPS AND SLOPED PIPING
256 FIGURE G2419.4 METHOD OF INSTALLING A TEE FITTING SEDIMENT TRAP
FIGURE G2419.4(1) SEDIMENT TRAP
Figure G2419.4(2)
257 SECTION G2420 (409) GAS SHUTOFF VALVES
TABLE G2420.1.1 MANUAL GAS VALVE STANDARDS
Figure G2420.1.1(1)
Figure G2420.1.1(2) BALL-TYPE GAS SHUTOFF VALVE
259 Figure G2420.5.1
260 SECTION G2421 (410) FLOW CONTROLS
263 Figure G2421.1(2)
Figure G2421.2(1)
Figure G2421.2(2) PRESSURE REGULATOR/OVERPRESSURE PROTECTION DEVICE ASSEMBLIES
264 Figure G2421.3(1)
Figure G2421.3(2) PRESSURE REGULATOR
265 Figure G2421.4 EXAMPLE OF EXCESS FLOW VALVE
SECTION G2422 (411) APPLIANCE CONNECTIONS
Figure G2422.1(1)PIPING SYSTEM SIZING AND APPLIANCE CONNECTION AND CONNECTOR SIZING
266 Figure G2421.1(1)
Figure G2421.1(3)
Figure G2422.1(2) QUICK-DISCONNECT DEVICE FOR USE WITH COMMERCIAL APPLIANCE CONNECTORS
Figure G2422.1(3)
267 Figure G2421.1(4)
Figure G2422.1(5)CSST TERMINATED AT APPLIANCE LOCATION
Figure G2422.1(4) CSST DIRECTLY CONNECTED TO NONMOVABLE APPLIANCE Figure G2422.1(5)
Figure G2422.1(6) SEMI-RIGID (FLEXIBLE) APPLIANCE CONNECTOR
Figure G2422.1(5)CSST TERMINATED AT APPLIANCE LOCATION
268 Figure G2422.1(7) OUTDOOR MOBILE HOME CONNECTOR
269 Figure G2422.1.2.1(1) APPLIANCE FUEL CONNECTOR
Figure G2422.1.2.1(2)
270 Figure G2422.1.2.3
271 SECTION G2423 (413) CNG GAS-DISPENSING SYSTEMS
272 Figure G2422.2(1) EXAMPLE OF ONE MANUFACTURER’S INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Figure G2422.2(2)
Figure G2422.2(2)END VIEW OF FIGURE G2422.2(1)
273 SECTION G2424 (415) PIPING SUPPORT INTERVALS
TABLE G2424.1 SUPPORT OF PIPING
SECTION G2425 (501) GENERAL
274 Figure G2425.6 VENT DESIGNED FOR CATEGORY III AND IV
277 Figure G2425.13(1)MASONRY CHIMNEY RELINING SYSTEM
Figure G2425.13(3) MASONRY CHIMNEY RELINING BY INSTALLATION OF TYPE B VENT SYSTEM
Figure G2425.13(4)
Figure G2425.13(2)
Figure G2425.13(1) MASONRY CHIMNEY RELINING SYSTEM
278 Figure G2425.14 SPECIAL VENT SYSTEM FOR CATEGORY II, III AND IV APPLIANCES Figure G2425.15
Figure G2425.15APPLIANCE REPLACEMENTS AFFECTING EXISTING APPLIANCES
279 SECTION G2426 (502) VENTS
280 Figure G2426.1(1)
Figure G2426.1(2)
281 Figure G2426.1(4) TYPE B VENT SECTIONS WITH
283 Figure G2426.1(3) TYPE B GAS VENT SERVING
SECTION G2427 (503) VENTING OF APPLIANCES
Figure G2426.7
284 Figure G2427.2.1(1) DIRECT-VENT APPLIANCE
Figure G2427.2.1(2) DIRECT-VENT
Figure G2427.2.1(3) EXAMPLE OF MANUFACTURER’S DETAIL FOR DIRECT-VENT APPLIANCE CONCENTRIC VENT-AIR INTAKE TERMINAL
Figure G2427.2.1(4)DIRECT-VENT APPLIANCES
285 Figure G2427.2.1(6)DIRECT-VENT SYSTEM COMPONENTS
286 Figure G2427.2.2(2) OUTDOOR DUCT FURNACE WITH INTEGRAL POWER VENTING
Figure G2427.2.2(1) HOT WATER BOILER WITH INTEGRAL VENT FOR OUTDOOR INSTALLATION
Figure G2427.2.2(3)ROOFTOP HVAC UNIT WITH INTEGRAL POWER VENT
287 Figure G2427.3.3(1)VERTICAL DRAFT INDUCER
Figure G2427.3.3(2)HORIZONTAL POWER EXHAUSTER
288 Figure G2427.3.3(3)HORIZONTAL POWER EXHAUSTERS
Figure G2427.3.3(4) POWER EXHAUSTER OUTDOOR TERMINAL-TYPE UNIT
289 Figure G2427.3.3(5)
EXHAUSTER AND CONTROL PACKAGE
Figure G2427.3.3(6) TYPICAL POWER EXHAUSTER
290 Figure G2427.3.3(7) TYPICAL EXHAUSTER APPLICATIONS
Figure G2427.3.3(8) DRAFT INDUCER
Figure G2427.3.3(9)DRAFT INDUCER
291 Figure G2427.3.3(10) POWER-VENTED WATER HEATER
Figure G2427.3.3(11)SIMPLIFIED SAMPLE INTERLOCK DIAGRAM FOR APPLIANCE SERVED BY POWER EXHAUSTER
292 Figure G2427.3.5 VENTS THROUGH AIR PLENUMS
293 Figure G2427.4 DETERMINING VENT HEIGHT
TABLE G2427.4 TYPE OF VENTING SYSTEM TO BE USED
295 FIGURE G2427.5.3 (503.5.4) TYPICAL TERMINATION LOCATIONS FOR CHIMNEYS AND SINGLE-WALL METAL PIPES SERVING RESIDENTIAL-TYPE AND L
296 Figure G2427.5.3(1) LOW-HEAT CHIMNEY TERMINATIONS Figure G2427.5.3(2)
Figure G2427.5.3(2)DECORATIVE SHROUDS
298 Figure G2427.5.5.1(1)CHIMNEY LINING SYSTEM FOR GAS APPLIANCES
Figure G2427.5.5.1(2) DIRECT-VENT GAS APPLIANCE
301 FIGURE G2427.6.3 (503.6.4)GAS VENT TERMINATION LOCATIONS FOR LISTED CAPS 12 INCHES OR LESS IN SIZE AT LEAST 8 FEET FROM A VERTICAL WALL
302 Figure G2427.6.3 TOP LOCATION RULES
Figure G2427.6.3.1DECORATIVE SHROUDS
303 Figure G2427.6.6GAS VENT TERMINATIONS WITH RESPECT TO FORCED-AIR INTAKES
Figure G2427.6.6
305 Figure G2427.6.11FASTENER PENETRATIONS
309 Figure G2427.8(1) MECHANICAL DRAFT VENTING SYSTEM EXHAUSTER TERMINATIONS
Figure G2427.8(2)EXAMPLE OF MANUFACTURER’S DETAIL FOR DIRECT-VENT APPLIANCE TERMINAL
310 Figure G2427.8(3)
EXAMPLE OF MANUFACTURER’S DETAIL FOR DIRECT-VENT APPLIANCE TERMINAL
Figure G2427.8(4) DIRECT-VENT HOT WATER BOILER
311 Figure G2427.10.2.2 LISTED BENDABLE DOUBLE-WALL CONNECTOR
312 TABLE G2427.10.2.4 (503.10.2.4) MINIMUM THICKNESS FOR GALVANIZED STEEL VENT CONNECTORS FOR LOW-HEAT APPLIANCES
313 Figure G2427.10.3.4(1)
Figure G2427.10.3.4(2) COMMON VENT OFFSET AND MANIFOLD
314 Figure G2427.10.4.1 OPPOSING OPENINGS IN CHIMNEY
315 TABLE G2427.10.5 (503.10.5)aCLEARANCES FOR CONNECTORS
316 Figure G2427.10.9 VENT HEIGHT
318 Figure G2427.12.1 DRAFT-HOOD-EQUIPPED APPLIANCE
320 Figure G2427.14 AUTOMATIC VENT DAMPERS
322 SECTION G2428 (504) SIZING OF CATEGORY I APPLIANCE VENTING SYSTEMS
Figure G2428.1(1)COMBUSTION PROCESS FOR NATURAL GAS
Figure G2428.1(2)FLUE GAS COMPOSITION
323 Figure G2428.1(3) DRAFT-HOOD APPLIANCE COMPARED
Figure G2428.1(4) ILLUSTRATION OF THE BASIC PRINCIPLE
324 Figure G2428.1(5) FAN-ASSISTED HOT WATER BOILER
325 Untitled
Figure G2428.2(1) EXAMPLE OF INDIVIDUAL VENT DIMENSIONS
Figure G2428.2(2) INDIVIDUAL VENT—LATERAL AND HEIGHT
326 Figure G2428.2.1 CATEGORY I NATURAL DRAFT HOT WATER BOILER WITH DRAFT HOOD AND AUTOMATIC VENT DAMPER
327 TABLE G2428.2(1) [504.2(1)] TYPE B DOUBLE-WALL GAS VENT
328 TABLE G2428.2(1) [504.2(1)]—CONTINUED TYPE B DOUBLE-WALL GAS VENT
329 TABLE G2428.2(2) [504.2(2)] TYPE B DOUBLE-WALL GAS VENT
330 TABLE G2428.2(2) [504.2(2)]—CONTINUED TYPE B DOUBLE-WALL GAS VENT
331 TABLE G2428.3(1) [504.3(1)] TYPE B DOUBLE-WALL VENT
332 TABLE G2428.3(2) [504.3(2)] TYPE B DOUBLE-WALL VENT
333 TABLE G2428.3(3) [504.3(3)] MASONRY CHIMNEY
334 TABLE G2428.3(4) [504.3(4)] MASONRY CHIMNEY
337 Figure G2428.2.9(1) MASONRY CHIMNEY COMPARED TO TYPE B VENT
Figure G2428.2.9(2)HEIGHT ABOVE ROOF
341 Figure G2428.3(1)COMBINED VENT DIMENSIONS
343 Figure G2428.3(2)FAN AND NAT VENT SIZING EXAMPLE
351 SECTION G2429 (505) DIRECT-VENT, INTEGRAL VENT, MECHANICAL VENT AND VENTILATION/EXHAUST HOOD VENTING
352 SECTION G2430 (506) FACTORY-BUILT CHIMNEYS
Figure G2430.1(1) FACTORY-BUILT CHIMNEY
Figure G2430.1(2) FACTORY BUILT AIR-COOLED CHIMNEY SYSTEM
SECTION G2431 (601) GENERAL
SECTION G2432 (602) DECORATIVE APPLIANCES FOR INSTALLATION IN FIREPLACES
353 Figure G2432.1 VENTED GAS LOG SET
354 Figure G2432.2(1) COMBINATION GAS CONTROL
SECTION G2433 (603) LOG LIGHTERS
355 Figure G2432.2(2) COMBINATION GAS CONTROL FOR APPLIANCES
SECTION G2434 (604) VENTED GAS FIREPLACES (DECORATIVE APPLIANCES)
356 Figure G2434.1(1) VENTED DECORATIVE APPLIANCE
Figure G2434.1(2)DIRECT-VENT DECORATIVE APPLIANCE
Figure G2434.1(3)DIRECT-VENT DECORATIVE APPLIANCE
SECTION G2435 (605) VENTED GAS FIREPLACE HEATERS
SECTION G2436 (608) VENTED WALL FURNACES
357 SECTION G2437 (609) FLOOR FURNACES
Figure G2435.1 VENTED GAS FIREPLACE HEATER
358 Figure G2437.1 FLOOR FURNACE
359 SECTION G2438 (613) CLOTHES DRYERS
SECTION G2439 (614) CLOTHES DRYER EXHAUST
Figure G2438.1
362 Figure G2439.5.3 DRYER EXHAUST DUCT PROTECTION
363 TABLE G2439.5.5.1 (TABLE 614.6.5.1) DRYER EXHAUST DUCT FITTING EQUIVALENT LENGTH
SECTION G2440 (615) SAUNA HEATERS
Figure G2439.5.6
364 SECTION G2441 (617) POOL AND SPA HEATERS
SECTION G2442 (618) FORCED-AIR WARM-AIR FURNACES
366 SECTION G2443 (619) CONVERSION BURNERS
SECTION G2444 (620) UNIT HEATERS
367 Figure G2444.1(1) DIRECT-VENT UNIT HEATER
Figure G2444.1(4)
Figure G2444.1(2)
Figure G2444.1(3) UNIT HEATER VENTING (TYPICAL)
368 SECTION G2445 (621) UNVENTED ROOM HEATERS
Figure G2444.1(5)
369 Figure G2445.1(1)
Figure G2445.1(2)
370 SECTION G2446 (622) VENTED ROOM HEATERS
SECTION G2447 (623) COOKING APPLIANCES
Figure G2445.7.1
371 Figure G2447.3(1)
Figure G2446.1
372 SECTION G2448 (624) WATER HEATERS
Figure G2447.3(2)
373 SECTION G2449 (627) AIR CONDITIONING APPLIANCES
Figure G2447.5
374 SECTION G2450 (628) ILLUMINATING APPLIANCES
Figure G2448.2(1) DIRECT-VENT WATER HEATER DESIGNED FOR BOTH POTABLE WATER HEATING AND SPACE HEATING APPLICATIONS
375 SECTION G2451 (630) INFRARED RADIANT HEATERS
SECTION G2452 (631) BOILERS
Figure G2451.1(1) CERAMIC BURNER INFRARED RADIANT HEATER
376 Figure G2451.1(2) TUBE-TYPE INFRARED RADIANT HEATER
Figure G2451.1(3)
377 SECTION G2453 (634) CHIMNEY DAMPER OPENING AREA
Figure G2451.1(4)
378 Figure G2452.1 STEAM HEATING BOILER WITH GAUGE-GLASS, LOW WATER CUTOFF CONTROL, PRESSURE GAUGE, PRESSURE LIMIT CONTROL AND AUTOM
Figure G2452.2(1) ELECTRONIC PROBE-TYPE LOW-WATER CUTOFF CONTROL WITH GAUGE GLASS AND TRI-COCKS FOR STEAM BOILER APPLICATION
TABLE G2453.1 (634.1) FREE OPENING AREA OF CHIMNEY DAMPER FOR VENTING FLUE GASES FROM UNLISTED DECORATIVE APPLIANCES FOR INSTALL
379 SECTION G2454 (636) OUTDOOR DECORATIVE APPLIANCES
BIBLIOGRAPHY
Figure G2452.2(2) ELECTRONIC PROBE-TYPE LOW-WATER CUTOFF CONTROL FOR HOT WATER BOILER APPLICATION
Figure G2452.2(3) ELECTRONIC PROBE-TYPE LOW-WATER CUTOFF
Figure G2454.1
380 SECTION P2501 GENERAL
SECTION P2502 EXISTING PLUMBING SYSTEMS
PART VII—PLUMBING
CHAPTER 25: PLUMBING ADMINISTRATION
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
381 SECTION P2503 INSPECTION AND TESTS
382 Figure P2503.5.2(2) SMOKE INDICATING PRESENCE OF LEAK
Figure P2503.5.2(1) SMOKE GENERATING EQUIPMENT
383 Figure P2503.6(1)
Figure P2503.6(2) INSTALLED SHOWER LINER READY FOR TESTING
385 BIBLIOGRAPHY
Figure P2503.9 IMPROPER GAUGE FOR TEST (DIAL INCREMENTS TOO LARGE)
386 SECTION P2601 GENERAL
CHAPTER 26: GENERAL PLUMBING REQUIREMENTS
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
387 SECTION P2602 INDIVIDUAL WATER SUPPLY AND SEWAGE DISPOSAL
SECTION P2603 STRUCTURAL AND PIPING PROTECTION
388 BEARING WALLS VERSUS NONBEARING WALLS
SAWN WOOD MEMBERS
SAWN WOOD WALL PLATE REINFORCEMENT
389 Figure P2603.2(1) NOTCHING AND BORING IN A WOOD STUD WALL Figure P2603.2(2)
390 Figure P2603.2(3) VIOLATION: EXTERIOR STUD NOTCHED TOO DEEP Figure P2603.2(4)
391 Figure P2603.2(5) VIOLATION: WALL TOP PLATE NOT REINFORCED Figure P2603.2(6)
392 STEEL JOISTS
STEEL ROOFING MEMBERS
ENGINEERED WOOD MEMBERS
Figure P2603.2(7)
393 Figure P2603.2(8) VIOLATION: TOP CHORD OF TRUSS NOTCHED Figure P2603.2(9)
394 Figure P2603.2(10) VIOLATION: TOP CHORD OF I-JOIST COMPLETELY SEVERED Figure P2603.2(11)
395 COLD-FORMED STEEL STUDS
STRUCTURAL INSULATED PANELS (SIPS)
LOG MEMBERS
Figure P2603.2.1(1)
396 Figure P2603.2.1(2)
397 Figure P2603.4(1) PIPE PROTECTION Figure P2603.4(2)
398 Figure P2603.5(1)
399 Figure P2603.5(2) WATER DISTRIBUTION PIPING IN EXTERIOR WALL Figure P2603.5(3)
400 FREEZEPROOF HOSE FAUCETS
UNDERGROUND WATER SERVICE PIPING
PLUMBING IN SEASONAL-USE BUILDINGS AND OUTDOOR USE AREAS
Figure P2603.5(4)
401 Figure P2603.5(5)
Figure P2603.5(6) REQUIRED BURIAL DEPTH
402 [NUMBER
SECTION P2604 TRENCHING AND BACKFILLING
Figure P2604.3 TAMPING LOOSE FILL IN 6-INCH LAYERS
403 SECTION P2605 SUPPORT
Figure P2604.4
FIGURE P2604.4 PIPE LOCATION WITH RESPECT TO FOOTINGS
404 SECTION P2606 PENETRATIONS
Figure P2605.1(1) POINT OF SAG BETWEEN HANGERS
Figure P2605.1(2)
405 TABLE P2605.1 PIPING SUPPORT
Figure P2605.1(3) LOCATION OF HANGERS
406 SECTION P2607 WATERPROOFING OF OPENINGS
SECTION P2608 WORKMANSHIP
SECTION P2609 MATERIALS EVALUATION AND LISTING
Figure P2607.1 ROOF PENETRATIONS
407 Figure P2608.1
408 BIBLIOGRAPHY
Figure P2609.4 SAMPLE MARKING OF PVC PRESSURE PIPE
410 SECTION P2701 FIXTURES, FAUCETS AND FIXTURE FITTINGS
SECTION P2702 FIXTURE ACCESSORIES
CHAPTER 27: PLUMBING FIXTURES
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
411 TABLE P2701.1 PLUMBING FIXTURES, FAUCETS AND FIXTURE FITTINGS
413 SECTION P2703 TAIL PIECES
Figure P2702.4
414 SECTION P2704 ACCESS TO CONNECTIONS
SECTION P2705 INSTALLATION
Figure P2704.1
415 Figure P2705.1(1)
Figure P2705.1(2) LAVATORY PROPERLY SEALED TO WALL
416 SECTION P2706 WASTE RECEPTORS
Figure P2705.1(3)
Figure P2705.1(4) FIXTURE OBSTRUCTION OF DOOR
417 Figure P2706.1
Figure P2706.2 STANDPIPES
418 SECTION P2707 DIRECTIONAL FITTINGS
Figure P2706.2.1
419 SECTION P2708 SHOWERS
Figure P2708.1
420 Figure P2708.2(1)
Figure P2708.2(2) SPECIAL BRACKET FOR SHOWER RISER (Photo courtesy of Holdrite-Hubbard Enterprises)
421 Figure P2708.3
422 SECTION P2709 SHOWER RECEPTORS
424 SECTION P2710 SHOWER WALLS
SECTION P2711 LAVATORIES
Figure P2709.1
425 SECTION P2712 WATER CLOSETS
427 SECTION P2713 BATHTUBS
428 SECTION P2714 SINKS
Figure P2713.3
429 SECTION P2715 LAUNDRY TUBS
SECTION P2716 FOOD WASTE GRINDER
SECTION P2717 DISHWASHING MACHINES
430 SECTION P2718 CLOTHES WASHING MACHINE
SECTION P2719 FLOOR DRAINS
SECTION P2720 WHIRLPOOL BATHTUBS
Figure P2717.2
431 Figure P2720.1(1) NONCOMPLIANT WHIRLPOOL BATHTUB PUMP ACCESS Figure P2720.1(2)
432 SECTION P2721 BIDET INSTALLATIONS
SECTION P2722 FIXTURE FITTING
433 SECTION P2723 MACERATING TOILET SYSTEMS
SECTION P2724 SPECIALTY TEMPERATURE CONTROL DEVICES AND VALVES
434 Figure P2723.1(2)
Figure P2723.1(1) MACERATING TOILET SYSTEMS (Photo courtesy of SFA SANIFLO)
435 BIBLIOGRAPHY
438 SECTION P2801 GENERAL
CHAPTER 28: WATER HEATERS
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
439 Figure P2801.1(1)
Table P2801.1 TYPICAL CAPACITY TABLE FOR TANKLESS WATER HEATERS
440 Figure P2801.1(2)
442 Figure P2801.5
443 SECTION P2802 WATER HEATERS USED FOR SPACE HEATING
444 Figure P2801.7 EXAMPLE OF SEISMIC RESTRAINT FOR SMALL WATER HEATERS
445 SECTION P2803 RELIEF VALVES
Figure P2802.2
446 Figure P2803.4
448 BIBLIOGRAPHY
Figure P2803.7
450 SECTION P2901 GENERAL
SECTION P2902 PROTECTION OF POTABLE WATER SUPPLY
CHAPTER 29: WATER SUPPLY AND DISTRIBUTION
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
451 ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE:
GAUGE PRESSURE:
ABSOLUTE PRESSURE:
WATER PRESSURE:
BACKFLOW:
BACKSIPHONAGE:
Figure P2902.1(1)
452 BACKPRESSURE:
Figure P2902.1(3)
Figure P2902.1(2) EXAMPLE OF ASPIRATION OR VENTURI PRINCIPLE
453 TABLE P2902.3 APPLICATION FOR BACKFLOW PREVENTERS
454 TABLE P2902.3.1 MINIMUM AIR GAPS
Figure P2902.3.1(1) AIR GAP FOR A LAVATORY FAUCET
455 Figure P2902.3.1(3)
Figure P2902.3.1(2) AIR GAPS—LOCATED NEAR SINGLE WALL
456 Figure P2902.3.4
457 Figure P2902.3.5
459 Figure P2902.4.3
461 SECTION P2903 WATER-SUPPLY SYSTEM
462 TABLE P2903.1 REQUIRED CAPACITIES AT POINT OF OUTLET DISCHARGE
TABLE P2903.2 MAXIMUM FLOW RATES AND CONSUMPTION FOR PLUMBING FIXTURES AND FIXTURE FITTINGSB
463 Figure P2903.4 ONE METHOD OF THERMAL EXPANSION CONTROL
464 Figure 2903.5
465 TABLE P2903.6 WATER-SUPPLY FIXTURE-UNIT VALUES FOR VARIOUS PLUMBING FIXTURES AND FIXTURE GROUPS
466 TABLE P2903.8.1 MANIFOLD SIZING
TABLE P2903.6(1) CONVERSIONS FROM WATER SUPPLY FIXTURE UNIT TO GALLON PER MINUTE FLOW RATES
467 Figure P2903.8
468 Figure P2903.9.1(1) CURB VALVE ON WATER SUPPLY Figure P2903.9.1(2) VALVE AT ENTRANCE TO THE BUILDING AND ON THE DISCHARGE SIDE O
469 Figure P2903.9.5(1) FROSTPROOF YARD HYDRANT WITH STOP-AND-WASTE VALVE BELOW GRADE
470 Figure P2903.9.5(3) SANITARY FROSTPROOF YARD HYDRANT
Figure P2903.9.5(2) VIOLATION: FROSTPROOF YARD HYDRANT CONNECTED TO WATER SERVICE LINE
471 Figure P2903.9.5(4) PROPER INSTALLATION OF FROSTPROOF YARD HYDRANT WITH STOP-AND-WASTE VALVE BELOW GRADE
472 SECTION P2904 DWELLING UNIT FIRE SPRINKLER SYSTEMS
473 Figure P2904.2(1)
Figure P2904.2(2)
474 TABLE P2904.2.2 LOCATIONS WHERE INTERMEDIATE TEMPERATURE SPRINKLERS ARE REQUIRED
475 Figure P2904.2.2
479 EXAMPLE 1
EXAMPLE 2
481 TABLE P2904.6.2(1) WATER SERVICE PRESSURE LOSS (PL
)
482 TABLE P2904.6.2(2) MINIMUM WATER METER PRESSURE LOSS (PL
)
483 SAMPLE PROBLEM 1
PROBLEM APPROACH
SOLUTION—PART A
TABLE P2904.6.2(3) ELEVATION LOSS (PL
)
484 SOLUTION—PART B
SOLUTION—PART C
485 TABLE P2904.6.2(4) ALLOWABLE PIPE LENGTH FOR
-INCH TYPE M COPPER WATER TUBING
486 TABLE P2904.6.2(5) ALLOWABLE PIPE LENGTH FOR 1-INCH TYPE M COPPER WATER TUBING
487 TABLE P2904.6.2(6) ALLOWABLE PIPE LENGTH FOR
-INCH CPVC PIPE
488 TABLE P2904.6.2(7) ALLOWABLE PIPE LENGTH FOR 1-INCH CPVC PIPE
489 TABLE P2904.6.2(8) ALLOWABLE PIPE LENGTH FOR
-INCH PEX AND PE-RT TUBING
490 TABLE P2904.6.2(9) ALLOWABLE PIPE LENGTH FOR 1-INCH PEX AND PE-RT TUBING
491 Figure P2904.6.2.2(1) BUILDING PLAN
Figure P2904.6.2.2(2)
492 Figure P2904.6.2.2(3) PIPING TO SPRINKLER
493 SECTION P2905 MATERIALS, JOINTS AND CONNECTIONS
Figure P2904.8.1(1)
494 Figure P2904.8.1(2)
495 ACRYLONITRILE BUTADIENE STYRENE (ABS) PLASTIC PIPE:
ASBESTOS-CEMENT PIPE:
BRASS PIPE:
Figure P2905.3 BENDING
496 COPPER OR COPPER-ALLOY TUBING (TYPE K, WK, L, WL, M OR WM):
TABLE P2905.4 WATER SERVICE PIPE
Figure P2905.4(1)
497 CHLORINATED POLYVINYL CHLORIDE (CPVC) PLASTIC PIPE:
DUCTILE-IRON WATER PIPE:
GALVANIZED STEEL PIPE:
POLYETHYLENE (PE) PLASTIC PIPE AND TUBING
CROSS-LINKED POLYETHYLENE (PEX) PLASTIC TUBING:
498 CROSS-LINKED POLYETHYLENE/ALUMINUM/ CROSS-LINKED POLYETHYLENE (PEX-AL-PEX) PIPE:
POLYETHYLENE/ALUMINUM/POLYETHYLENE (PE-AL-PE) PIPE:
Figure P2905.4(2)
499 POLYVINYL CHLORIDE (PVC) PLASTIC PIPE:
STAINLESS STEEL:
500 Figure P2905.4.2(2)
Figure P2905.4.2(1) SEPARATION OF WATER SERVICE AND BUILDING SEWER
501 TABLE P2905.5 WATER DISTRIBUTION PIPE
TABLE P2905.6 PIPE FITTINGS
505 Figure P2905.14
Figure P2905.15
506 Figure P2905.17.1 DIELECTRIC UNION
507 SECTION P2906 CHANGES IN DIRECTION
SECTION P2907 SUPPORT
SECTION P2908 DRINKING WATER TREATMENT UNITS
508 BIBLIOGRAPHY
510 SECTION P3001 GENERAL
CHAPTER 30: SANITARY DRAINAGE
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
511 SECTION P3002 MATERIALS
TABLE P3002.1(1) ABOVE-GROUND DRAINAGE AND VENT PIPE
512 TABLE P3002.1(2) UNDERGROUND BUILDING DRAINAGE AND VENT PIPE
TABLE P3002.2 BUILDING SEWER PIPE
513 Figure P3002.2
514 TABLE P3002.3 PIPE FITTINGS
515 SECTION P3003 JOINTS AND CONNECTIONS
522 Figure P3003.19(1) GASKETED WASTE TUBE OUTLET CONNECTION FOR WATER CLOSET
523 SECTION P3004 DETERMINING DRAINAGE FIXTURE UNITS
Figure P3003.19(2) WATER CLOSET FLOOR FLANGE
524 SECTION P3005 DRAINAGE SYSTEM
TABLE P3004.1 DRAINAGE FIXTURE UNIT (D.F.U.) VALUES FOR VARIOUS PLUMBING FIXTURES
525 TABLE P3005.1 FITTINGS FOR CHANGE IN DIRECTION
526 Figure P3005.1(2)
Figure P3005.1(1) COMPARISON OF DIFFERENT 11/
-INCH LONG SWEEPS FOR VARIOUS PIPING MATERIALS
527 Figure P3005.1(3) DRAINAGE PATTERN FITTINGS
Figure P3005.1(4)
528 Figure P3005.1(7)
Figure P3005.1(5) DIFFERENCE BETWEEN PVC PLASTIC
-BEND SHORT SWEEP AND
-BEND VENT ELBOW Figure P3005.1(6) COMBINATION TEES
529 Figure P3005.1.1
530 Figure P3005.1.2(1) HEEL-INLET FITTINGS
531 Figure P3005.2.2
532 Figure P3005.2.3(2)
Figure P3005.2.3(1) CLEANOUT LOCATIONS
533 Figure P3005.2.5 CLEARANCE FOR CLEANOUTS
Figure P3005.2.4
534 Figure P3005.2.6 CLEANOUT AT BASE OF STACK
535 Figure P3005.2.7
536 Figure P3005.4
537 TABLE P3005.4.1 MAXIMUM FIXTURE UNITS ALLOWED TO BE CONNECTED TO BRANCHES AND STACKS
TABLE P3005.4.2 MAXIMUM NUMBER OF FIXTURE UNITS ALLOWED TO BE CONNECTED TO THE BUILDING DRAIN, BUILDING DRAIN BRANCHES OR THE BU
SECTION P3006 SIZING OF DRAIN PIPE OFFSETS
538 SECTION P3007 SUMPS AND EJECTORS
539 Figure P3007.1 SUBMERSIBLE SEWAGE PUMP Figure P3007.2
542 Figure P3007.5(2)
Figure P3007.5(1) MACERATING TOILET SYSTEMS (Photo courtesy of SFA SANIFLO)
543 TABLE 3007.6 MINIMUM CAPACITY OF SEWAGE PUMP OR SEWAGE EJECTOR
SECTION P3008 BACKWATER VALVES
Figure P3008.1(1)
544 SECTION P3009 GRAY WATER RECYCLING SYSTEMS
Figure P3008.1(2)
546 FIGURE P3009.1(2) GRAY WATER RECYCLING SYSTEM FOR SUBSURFACE LANDSCAPE IRRIGATION
549 TABLE P3009.14.8 LOCATION OF GRAY WATER SYSTEM
TABLE P3009.14.9.1 DESIGN LOADING RATE
TABLE P3009.14.10 DISTRIBUTION PIPE
BIBLIOGRAPHY
552 SECTION P3101 VENT SYSTEMS
CHAPTER 31: VENTS
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
553 SECTION P3102 VENT STACKS AND STACK VENTS
SECTION P3103 VENT TERMINALS
554 Figure P3102.2 AT LEAST ONE VENT TO THE OUTDOORS
Figure P3103.1
555 Figure P3103.5
556 SECTION P3104 VENT CONNECTIONS AND GRADES
Figure P3103.6
557 Figure P3104.2
Figure P3104.3 VENT CONNECTIONS
558 Figure P3104.4
559 SECTION P3105 FIXTURE VENTS
Figure P3104.5(2) HORIZONTAL OFFSET OF BRANCH VENT Figure P3104.5(1)
560 TABLE P3105.1 MAXIMUM DISTANCE OF FIXTURE TRAP FROM VENT
Figure P3105.1(1)
561 Figure P3105.2
Figure P3105.1(2) TRAP TO VENT DISTANCE FOR WATER CLOSETS
562 SECTION P3106 INDIVIDUAL VENT
Figure P3105.3(1) CROWN VENTING Figure P3105.3(2)
Figure P3106.1(1) INDIVIDUAL VENTS Figure P3106.1(2)
563 SECTION P3107 COMMON VENT
TABLE P3107.3 COMMON VENT SIZES
Figure P3107.2
564 SECTION P3108 WET VENTING
Figure P3107.3
565 Figure 3108.1(1)
566 Figure P3108.1(2)
567 Figure P3108.2.1(1) HORIZONTAL WET VENT WITH INDIVIDUAL VENT Figure P3108.2.1(3) PROHIBITED CONNECTION OF TWO FIXTURES UPSTREAM
Figure P3108.2.1(2) DRY VENT FOR COMMON VENTED BATHTUBS
568 TABLE P3108.3 WET VENT SIZE
SECTION P3109 WASTE STACK VENT
569 SECTION P3110 CIRCUIT VENTING
Figure P3109.2
TABLE P3109.4 WASTE STACK VENT SIZE
570 SECTION P3111 COMBINATION WASTE AND VENT SYSTEM
571 Figure P3111.2(2)
Figure P3111.2(1) COMBINATION DRAIN AND VENT
572 TABLE P3111.3 SIZE OF COMBINATION WASTE AND VENT PIPE
Figure P3111.2.2
573 SECTION P3112 ISLAND FIXTURE VENTING
SECTION P3113 VENT PIPE SIZING
Figure P3112.2 ISLAND FIXTURE VENT
574 Figure P3113.2
575 SECTION P3114 AIR ADMITTANCE VALVES
TABLE P3113.4.1 SIZE AND LENGTH OF SUMP VENTS
576 Figure P3114.3(1)
Figure P3114.3(2) COMMON VENT Figure P3114.3(3)
577 Figure P3114.3(4) CIRCUIT VENT Figure P3114.3(5) VENT CONNECTION NOT PERMITTED
Figure P3114.4 DISTANCE ABOVE DRAIN
578 BIBLIOGRAPHY
Figure P3114.8
580 SECTION P3201 FIXTURE TRAPS
CHAPTER 32: TRAPS
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
Figure P3201.1(1)
581 Figure P3201.2
Figure P3201.1(2) TRAP REQUIREMENTS
582 Figure P3201.3
583 TABLE P3201.7 SIZE OF TRAPS AND TRAP ARMS FOR PLUMBING FIXTURES
BIBLIOGRAPHY
586 SECTION P3301 GENERAL
SECTION P3302 SUBSOIL DRAINS
CHAPTER 33: STORM DRAINAGE
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
587 SECTION P3303 SUMPS AND PUMPING SYSTEMS
TABLE P3302.1 SUBSOIL DRAIN PIPE
Figure P3302.1
590 PART VIII—ELECTRICAL
CHAPTER 34: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
GENERAL COMMENTS
591 SECTION E3401 GENERAL
PURPOSE
592 SECTION E3402 BUILDING STRUCTURE PROTECTION
593 SECTION E3403 INSPECTION AND APPROVAL
SECTION E3404 GENERAL EQUIPMENT REQUIREMENTS
595 TABLE E3404.4 ENCLOSURE SELECTION
597 SECTION E3405 EQUIPMENT LOCATION AND CLEARANCES
600 SECTION E3406 ELECTRICAL CONDUCTORS AND CONNECTIONS
602 TABLE E3406.9 CONDUCTOR STRANDINGC
604 Figure E3406.10.2
605 SECTION E3407 CONDUCTOR AND TERMINAL IDENTIFICATION
Figure E3406.11.3 MEASURING CONDUCTOR LENGTH AT OUTLET BOX
607 BIBLIOGRAPHY
608 SECTION E3501 GENERAL
CHAPTER 35: ELECTRICAL DEFINITIONS
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
613 Figure E3501(1)
624 BIBLIOGRAPHY
Figure E3501(2)
626 SECTION E3601 GENERAL SERVICES
CHAPTER 36: SERVICES
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
627 Figure E3601.3
629 SECTION E3602 SERVICE SIZE AND RATING
Figure E3601.6.2(1)
630 Figure E3601.6.2(2) METER ON OUTSIDE OF HOUSE; MAIN DISCONNECT ON INSIDE OF HOUSE Figure E3601.7
631 TABLE E3602.2 MINIMUM SERVICE LOAD CALCULATION
632 SAMPLE CALCULATION
634 SECTION E3603 SERVICE, FEEDER AND GROUNDING ELECTRODE CONDUCTOR SIZING
635 TABLE E3603.1 SERVICE CONDUCTOR AND GROUNDING ELECTRODE CONDUCTOR SIZING
636 SECTION E3604 OVERHEAD SERVICE AND SERVICEENTRANCE CONDUCTOR INSTALLATION
637 Figure E3603.3.3
638 FIGURE E3604.1 CLEARANCES FROM BUILDING OPENINGS
Figure E3604.1
640 SECTION E3605 SERVICE-ENTRANCE CONDUCTORS
642 SECTION E3606 SERVICE EQUIPMENT—GENERAL
SECTION E3607 SYSTEM GROUNDING
643 Figure E3607.2
644 Figure E3607.3.1
645 Figure E3607.3.2
646 SECTION E3608 GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM
647 Figure E3608.1
651 Figure E3608.4(1) FALL OF POTENTIAL EARTH-RESISTANCE TEST SETUP
652 SECTION E3609 BONDING
Figure E3608.4(2)
655 SECTION E3610 GROUNDING ELECTRODE CONDUCTORS
656 SECTION E3611 GROUNDING ELECTRODE CONDUCTOR CONNECTION TO THE GROUNDING ELECTRODES
657 BIBLIOGRAPHY
658 SECTION E3701 GENERAL
CHAPTER 37: BRANCH CIRCUIT AND FEEDER REQUIREMENTS
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
660 SECTION E3702 BRANCH CIRCUIT RATINGS
663 TABLE E3702.13 BRANCH-CIRCUIT REQUIREMENTS-SUMMARYA,
SECTION E3703 REQUIRED BRANCH CIRCUITS
666 SAMPLE CALCULATION
667 SECTION E3704 FEEDER REQUIREMENTS
SAMPLE CALCULATION
668 TABLE E3704.2(1) FEEDER LOAD CALCULATION
669 TABLE E3704.2(2) DEMAND LOADS FOR ELECTRIC RANGES, WALL-MOUNTED OVENS, COUNTER-MOUNTED COOKING UNITS AND OTHER COOKING APPLIANCE
KVA RATINGA,
671 SECTION E3705 CONDUCTOR SIZING AND OVERCURRENT PROTECTION
TABLE E3705.1 ALLOWABLE AMPACITIES
672 TABLE E3705.2 AMBIENT TEMPERATURE CORRECTION FACTORS
673 Figure E3705.3
674 TABLE E3705.3 CONDUCTOR PROXIMITY ADJUSTMENT FACTORS
676 TABLE E3705.5.3 OVERCURRENT-PROTECTION RATING
677 SECTION E3706 PANELBOARDS
Figure E3706.2
678 BIBLIOGRAPHY
680 SECTION E3801 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
TABLE E3801.2 ALLOWABLE WIRING METHODS
CHAPTER 38: WIRING METHODS
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
681 SECTION E3802 ABOVE-GROUND INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS
TABLE E3801.4 ALLOWABLE APPLICATIONS FOR WIRING METHODSA,
682 TABLE E3802.1 GENERAL INSTALLATION AND SUPPORT REQUIREMENTS FOR WIRING METHODSA,
683 Figure E3802.1
684 Figure E3802.3.1(1)
685 Figure E3802.3.1(2)
686 Figure E3802.4
687 SECTION E3803 UNDERGROUND INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS
688 TABLE E3803.1 MINIMUM COVER REQUIREMENTS, BURIAL IN INCHESA,
689 BIBLIOGRAPHY
690 SECTION E3901 RECEPTACLE OUTLETS
CHAPTER 39: POWER AND LIGHTING DISTRIBUTION
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
691 FIGURE E3901.2 GENERAL USE RECEPTACLE DISTRIBUTION
694 Figure E3901.4.2
697 SECTION E3902 GROUND-FAULT AND ARC-FAULT CIRCUITINTERRUPTER PROTECTION
Figure E3902.1
699 Figure E3902.12 AFCI TYPE CIRCUIT BREAKER
700 SECTION E3903 LIGHTING OUTLETS
701 SECTION E3904 GENERAL INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS
702 SECTION E3905 BOXES, CONDUIT BODIES AND FITTINGS
703 TABLE E3904.6(1) MAXIMUM NUMBER OF CONDUCTORS IN ELECTRICAL METALLIC TUBING (EMT)
704 TABLE E3904.6(2) MAXIMUM NUMBER OF CONDUCTORS IN ELECTRICAL NONMETALLIC TUBING (ENT)
705 TABLE E3904.6(3) MAXIMUM NUMBER OF CONDUCTORS IN FLEXIBLE METALLIC CONDUIT (FMC)
706 TABLE E3904.6(4) MAXIMUM NUMBER OF CONDUCTORS IN INTERMEDIATE METALLIC CONDUIT (IMC)
707 MAXIMUM NUMBER OF CONDUCTORS IN LIQUID-TIGHT FLEXIBLE NONMETALLIC CONDUIT (FNMC-B)
708 TABLE E3904.6(6) MAXIMUM NUMBER OF CONDUCTORS IN LIQUID-TIGHT FLEXIBLE NONMETALLIC CONDUIT (FNMC-A)
709 TABLE E3904.6(7) MAXIMUM NUMBER OF CONDUCTORS IN LIQUID-TIGHT FLEXIBLE METAL CONDUIT (LFMC)
710 TABLE E3904.6(8) MAXIMUM NUMBER OF CONDUCTORS IN RIGID METAL CONDUIT (RMC)
711 TABLE E3904.6(9) MAXIMUM NUMBER OF CONDUCTORS IN RIGID PVC CONDUIT, SCHEDULE 80 (PVC-80)
712 TABLE E3904.6(9)—CONTINUED MAXIMUM NUMBER OF CONDUCTORS IN RIGID PVC CONDUIT, SCHEDULE 80 (PVC-80)
713 MAXIMUM NUMBER OF CONDUCTORS IN RIGID PVC CONDUIT SCHEDULE 40 (PVC-40)
719 TABLE E3905.12.1 MAXIMUM NUMBER OF CONDUCTORS IN METAL BOXESA
TABLE E3905.12.2.1 VOLUME ALLOWANCE REQUIRED PER CONDUCTOR
720 SECTION E3906 INSTALLATION OF BOXES, CONDUIT BODIES AND FITTINGS
724 SECTION E3907 CABINETS AND PANELBOARDS
725 TABLE E3907.8 PERCENT OF CROSS SECTION OF CONDUIT AND TUBING FOR CONDUCTORS
Figure E3907.8
726 SECTION E3908 GROUNDING
727 Figure E3908.7
729 TABLE E3908.12 EQUIPMENT GROUNDING CONDUCTOR SIZING
731 SECTION E3909 FLEXIBLE CORDS
TABLE E3909.2 MAXIMUM AMPERE LOAD FOR FLEXIBLE CORDS
732 BIBLIOGRAPHY
734 SECTION E4001 SWITCHES
CHAPTER 40: DEVICES AND LUMINAIRES
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
737 SECTION E4002 RECEPTACLES
TABLE E4002.1.2 RECEPTACLE RATINGS FOR VARIOUS SIZE MULTI-OUTLET CIRCUITS
740 SECTION E4003 FIXTURES
Figure E4002.14
742 FIGURE E4003.12
743 SECTION E4004 LUMINAIRE INSTALLATION
744 SECTION E4005 TRACK LIGHTING
745 BIBLIOGRAPHY
746 SECTION E4101 GENERAL
TABLE E4101.3 FLEXIBLE CORD LENGTH
CHAPTER 41: APPLIANCE INSTALLATION
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
747 Figure E4101.5
748 TABLE E4101.5 DISCONNECTING MEANS
749 BIBLIOGRAPHY
TABLE E4101.5—CONTINUED DISCONNECTING MEANS
750 SECTION E4201 GENERAL
CHAPTER 42: SWIMMING POOLS
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
752 SECTION E4202 WIRING METHODS FOR POOLS, SPAS, HOT TUBS AND HYDROMASSAGE BATHTUBS
TABLE E4202.1 ALLOWABLE APPLICATIONS FOR WIRING METHODSA,
753 SECTION E4203 EQUIPMENT LOCATION AND CLEARANCES
756 TABLE E4203.5 OVERHEAD CONDUCTOR CLEARANCES
TABLE E4203.7 MINIMUM BURIAL DEPTHS
757 SECTION E4204 BONDING
759 SECTION E4205 GROUNDING
761 SECTION E4206 EQUIPMENT INSTALLATION
765 SECTION E4207 STORABLE SWIMMING POOLS
766 SECTION E4208 SPAS AND HOT TUBS
SECTION E4209 HYDROMASSAGE BATHTUBS
767 BIBLIOGRAPHY
768 SECTION E4301 GENERAL
SECTION E4302 POWER SOURCES
CHAPTER 43: CLASS 2 REMOTE-CONTROL, SIGNALING AND POWER-LIMITED CIRCUITS
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
769 SECTION E4303 WIRING METHODS
TABLE E4303.2 CABLE USES AND PERMITTED SUBSTITUTIONS
770 SECTION E4304 INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS
771 BIBLIOGRAPHY
772 PART IX—REFERENCED STANDARDS
CHAPTER 44: REFERENCED STANDARDS
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
773 Figure 44 REFERENCE STANDARDS
775 AFPA—continued
776 ANSI—continued
778 ASME—continued
780 ASTM—continued
789 CGSB—continued
790 CSA—continued
797 UL—continued
798 APPENDIX A: SIZING AND CAPACITIES OF GAS PIPING
799 TABLE A.2.2 EQUIVALENT LENGTHS OF PIPE FITTINGS AND VALVES
800 TABLE A.2.2—CONTINUED EQUIVALENT LENGTHS OF PIPE FITTINGS AND VALVES
801 TABLE A.2.4 MULTIPLIERS TO BE USED WITH TABLES 402.4(1) THROUGH 402.4(22) WHERE THE SPECIFIC GRAVITY OF THE GAS IS OTHER THAN 0.
803 TABLE A.3.4 THOUSANDS OF BTU/H (MBH) OF NATURAL GAS PER 100 FEET OF PIPE AT VARIOUS PRESSURE DROPS AND PIPE DIAMETERS
804 TABLE A.5.1 SCHEDULE 40 STEEL PIPE STANDARD SIZES
TABLE A.5.2 COPPER TUBE STANDARD SIZES
805 FIGURE A.7.1 PIPING PLAN SHOWING A STEEL PIPING SYSTEM FIGURE A.6(A)
807 FIGURE A.7.2
808 FIGURE A.7.3 PIPING PLAN SHOWING A COPPER TUBING SYSTEM FIGURE A.7.4 PIPING PLAN SHOWING A MODIFICATION TO EXISTING PIPING SYSTE
810 EXAMPLES USING SINGLE APPLIANCE VENTING TABLES
FIGURE B-1
FIGURE B-2
811 FIGURE B-3 VENT SYSTEM SERVING A SINGLE APPLIANCE WITH A MASONRY CHIMNEY OF TYPE B DOUBLE-WALL VENT CONNECTOR
FIGURE B-5 ASBESTOS CEMENT TYPE B OR SINGLE-WALL METAL VENT SYSTEM SERVING A SINGLE DRAFT-HOOD-EQUIPPED APPLIANCE
FIGURE B-4 VENT SYSTEM SERVING A SINGLE APPLIANCE
FIGURE B-6 VENT SYSTEM SERVING TWO OR MORE APPLIANCES WITH TYPE B DOUBLE-WALL VENT AND TYPE B
812 FIGURE B-7 VENT SYSTEM SERVING TWO OR MORE APPLIANCES WITH TYPE B DOUBLE-WALL VENT AND SINGLE-WALL METAL VENT CONNECTORS
FIGURE B-9 MASONRY CHIMNEY SERVING TWO OR MORE APPLIANCES WITH SINGLE-WALL METAL VENT CONNECTORS
FIGURE B-10 ASBESTOS CEMENT TYPE B OR SINGLE-WALL
813 FIGURE B-11 USE OF MANIFOLD COMMON VENT CONNECTOR
FIGURE B-13 MULTISTORY GAS VENT DESIGN PROCEDURE FOR EACH SEGMENT OF SYSTEM
814 FIGURE B-15 (EXAMPLE 1) SINGLE DRAFT-HOOD-EQUIPPED APPLIANCE
FIGURE B-16 (EXAMPLE 2) SINGLE FAN-ASSISTED APPLIANCE
815 EXAMPLES USING COMMON VENTING TABLES
817 TABLE B-1 MASONRY CHIMNEY LINER DIMENSIONS WITH CIRCULAR EQUIVALENTSA
818 FIGURE B-19
820 APPENDIX C: EXIT TERMINALS OF MECHANICAL DRAFT AND DIRECT-VENT VENTING SYSTEMS
FIGURE C-1
822 APPENDIX D: RECOMMENDED PROCEDURE FOR SAFETY INSPECTION OF AN EXISTING APPLIANCE INSTALLATION
824 SECTION AE101 SCOPE
APPENDIX E: MANUFACTURED HOUSING USED AS DWELLINGS
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
825 SECTION AE102 APPLICATION TO EXISTING MANUFACTURED HOMES AND BUILDING SERVICE EQUIPMENT
826 SECTION AE201 DEFINITIONS
827 SECTION AE301 PERMITS
SECTION AE302 APPLICATION FOR PERMIT
828 SECTION AE303 PERMITS ISSUANCE
829 SECTION AE304 FEES
830 SECTION AE305 INSPECTIONS
831 SECTION AE306 SPECIAL INSPECTIONS
SECTION AE307 UTILITY SERVICE
SECTION AE401 OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION
SECTION AE402 LOCATION ON PROPERTY
SECTION AE501 DESIGN
832 SECTION AE502 FOUNDATION SYSTEMS
833 SECTION AE503 SKIRTING AND PERIMETER ENCLOSURES
SECTION AE504 STRUCTURAL ADDITIONS
SECTION AE505 BUILDING SERVICE EQUIPMENT
SECTION AE506 EXITS
834 SECTION AE507 OCCUPANCY, FIRE SAFETY AND ENERGY CONSERVATION STANDARDS
SECTION AE600 SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS FOR FOUNDATION SYSTEMS
SECTION AE601 FOOTINGS AND FOUNDATIONS
SECTION AE602 PIER CONSTRUCTION
SECTION AE603 HEIGHT OF PIERS
835 SECTION AE604 ANCHORAGE INSTALLATIONS
SECTION AE605 TIES, MATERIALS AND INSTALLATION
836 SECTION AE606 REFERENCED STANDARDS
BIBLIOGRAPHY
838 SECTION AF101 SCOPE
SECTION AF102 DEFINITIONS
APPENDIX F: RADON CONTROL METHODS
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
839 SECTION AF103 REQUIREMENTS
844 FIGURE AF101 EPA MAP OF RADON ZONES
845 TABLE AF101(1) HIGH RADON-POTENTIAL (ZONE 1) COUNTIESA
846 TABLE AF101(1)—CONTINUED HIGH RADON-POTENTIAL (ZONE 1) COUNTIESA
848 SECTION AG101 GENERAL
APPENDIX G: SWIMMING POOLS, SPAS AND HOT TUBS
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
849 SECTION AG102 DEFINITIONS
850 SECTION AG103 SWIMMING POOLS
SECTION AG104 SPAS AND HOT TUBS
SECTION AG105 BARRIER REQUIREMENTS
852 Figure AG105.2(2)
Figure AG105.2(1) OPENING LIMITATIONS
853 Figure AG105.2(3) CHAIN-LINK FENCE MESH FOR PRIVATE SWIMMING POOLS
854 SECTION AG106 ENTRAPMENT PROTECTION FOR SWIMMING POOL AND SPA SUCTION OUTLETS
SECTION AG107 ABBREVIATIONS
855 SECTION AG108 REFERENCED STANDARDS
856 SECTION AH101 GENERAL
SECTION AH102 DEFINITION
APPENDIX H: PATIO COVERS
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
857 SECTION AH103 EXTERIOR WALLS AND OPENINGS
SECTION AH104 HEIGHT
SECTION AH105 STRUCTURAL PROVISIONS
SECTION AH106 SPECIAL PROVISIONS FOR ALUMINUM SCREEN ENCLOSURES IN HURRICANE-PRONE REGIONS
858 BIBLIOGRAPHY
859 TABLE AH106.4(1) DESIGN WIND PRESSURES FOR ALUMINUM SCREEN ENCLOSURE FRAMING WITH AN IMPORTANCE FACTOR OF 0.77A,
TABLE AH106.4(2) HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT FACTORS
860 APPENDIX I: PRIVATE SEWAGE DISPOSAL
SECTION AI101 GENERAL
862 SECTION AJ101 PURPOSE AND INTENT
APPENDIX J: EXISTING BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
863 SECTION AJ102 COMPLIANCE
864 SECTION AJ103 PRELIMINARY MEETING
865 SECTION AJ104 EVALUATION OF AN EXISTING BUILDING
SECTION AJ105 PERMIT
SECTION AJ201 DEFINITIONS
867 SECTION AJ301 REPAIRS
868 SECTION AJ401 RENOVATIONS
SECTION AJ501 ALTERATIONS
870 SECTION AJ601 RECONSTRUCTION
871 BIBLIOGRAPHY
872 SECTION AK101 GENERAL
SECTION AK102 AIR-BORNE SOUND
APPENDIX K: SOUND TRANSMISSION
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
873 SECTION AK103 STRUCTURAL-BORNE SOUND
SECTION AK104 REFERENCED STANDARDS
BIBLIOGRAPHY
874 APPENDIX L: PERMIT FEES
TOTAL VALUATION FEE
876 SECTION AM101 GENERAL
SECTION AM102 DEFINITION
SECTION AM103 MEANS OF EGRESS
APPENDIX M: HOME DAY CARE—R-3 OCCUPANCY
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
877 SECTION AM104 SMOKE DETECTION
878 APPENDIX N: VENTING METHODS
880 FIGURE N3 TYPICAL HORIZONTAL WET VENTING
883 FIGURE N6 WASTE STACK VENTING
884 APPENDIX O: AUTOMATIC VEHICULAR GATES
SECTION AO101 GENERAL
SECTION AO102 DEFINITIONS
SECTION AO103 AUTOMATIC VEHICULAR GATES
886 APPENDIX P: SIZING OF WATER PIPING SYSTEM
SECTION AP101 GENERAL
SECTION AP102 INFORMATION REQUIRED
SECTION AP103 SELECTION OF PIPE SIZE
890 TABLE AP.1
TABLE AP.2
891 FIGURE AP103.3(1) EXAMPLE—SIZING
892 TABLE AP103.3(1) RECOMMENDED TABULAR ARRANGEMENT FOR USE IN SOLVING PIPE SIZING PROBLEMS
893 TABLE AP103.3(2) LOAD VALUES ASSIGNED TO FIXTURESA
894 TABLE AP103.3(3) TABLE FOR ESTIMATING DEMAND
895 TABLE AP103.3(3)—CONTINUED TABLE FOR ESTIMATING DEMAND
TABLE AP103.3(4) LOSS OF PRESSURE THROUGH TAPS AND TEES IN POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH (PSI)
896 TABLE AP103.3(5) ALLOWANCE IN EQUIVALENT LENGTHS OF PIPE FOR FRICTION LOSS IN VALVES AND THREADED FITTINGS (FEET)
TABLE AP103.3(6) PRESSURE LOSS IN FITTINGS AND VALVES EXPRESSED AS EQUIVALENT LENGTH OF TUBEA (FEET)
897 FIGURE AP103.3(2)
903 SECTION AP201 SELECTION OF PIPE SIZE
904 TABLE AP201.1 MINIMUM SIZE OF WATER METERS, MAINS AND DISTRIBUTION PIPING BASED ON WATER SUPPLY FIXTURE UNIT VALUES (W.S.F.U.)
905 TABLE AP201.1—CONTINUED MINIMUM SIZE OF WATER METERS, MAINS AND DISTRIBUTION PIPING BASED ON WATER SUPPLY FIXTURE UNIT VALUES (W
906 APPENDIX Q: ICC INTERNATIONAL RESIDENTIAL CODE ELECTRICAL PROVISIONS/NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE CROSS-REFERENCE
922 ABSORPTION COOLING EQUIPMENT.
ACCESS
ACCESSIBLE
ACCESSORY STRUCTURE
ADDRESS (SITE)
ADMINISTRATIVE
AIR
AIR CONDITIONERS
ALLOWABLE SPANS
ALTERNATIVE MATERIALS (SEE MATERIALS)
AMPACITY
ANCHOR BOLTS
APPEAL
APPLIANCE
APPLICATION
APPROVAL
APPROVED
ARC-FAULT CIRCUIT-INTERRUPTER
AREA
ARMORED CABLE
ASPHALT SHINGLES.
ATTACHMENT PLUG (PLUG CAP) (CAP)
ATTIC
AUTOMATIC FIRE SPRINKLER SYSTEMS
BACKFILL
923 BACKFLOW, DRAINAGE
BACKWATER VALVE
BASEMENT WALL
BATH AND SHOWER SPACES
BATHROOM
BATHTUB
BEAM SUPPORTS.
BEARING
BIDETS.
BOILER
BONDING
BONDING JUMPER.
BORED HOLES (SEE NOTCHING) BOXES
BRANCH CIRCUIT.
BUILDING
BUILDING OFFICIAL
BUILDING PLANNING
BUILDING THERMAL ENVELOPE
BUILT-UP GIRDERS (SEE GIRDERS) BUILT-UP ROOFING (SEE ROOFING)
CABINETS AND PANELBOARDS
CAPACITY
CARBON MONOXIDE ALARMS
CARPORT.
CEILING
CEILING FANS.
CENTRAL FURNACES (SEE FURNACES) CHASES
CHIMNEYS
924 CIRCUIT BREAKER
CLASS 2 CIRCUITS
CLAY
CLEANOUT
CLEARANCE
CLEARANCES
CLOTHES CLOSETS
CLOTHES DRYERS
CLOTHES WASHING MACHINES
COLUMNS.
COMBUSTIBLE
COMBUSTION AIR
COMMON VENT
CONCRETE
CONCRETE-ENCASED ELECTRODE.
CONDUCTOR
CONDUIT BODY
CONNECTION
CONNECTIONS
CONNECTOR
CONNECTOR, PRESSURE (SOLDERLESS)
CONSTRUCTION
CONTINUOUS LOAD
CONTINUOUS WASTE
CONTROL
CONTROLS
925 COOKING UNIT, COUNTER-MOUNTED
COOLING
COPPER-CLAD ALUMINUM CONDUCTORS
CORDS
COURT
COVER REQUIREMENTS
COVERING
CRAWL SPACE
CRITERIA
CROSS CONNECTION
DAMPER, VOLUME
DECAY
DECK
DECORATIVE APPLIANCES
DEFINITIONS
DESIGN
DIRECTIONAL
DISCONNECTING MEANS
DISHWASHING MACHINES
DOORS
DRAFT HOOD
DRAFTSTOPPING
DRAIN
DRAINAGE
DRILLING AND NOTCHING (SEE NOTCHING) DRIP LOOPS
DRYERS
DUCTS
DWELLING
DWELLING UNIT
ELECTRICAL
ELECTRICAL METALLIC TUBING
ELECTRICAL NONMETALLIC TUBING
ELECTRICAL RESISTANCE HEATERS
ELECTRODES
EMERGENCY ESCAPE
ENCLOSURE
ENERGY CONSERVATION
926 ENTRY.
EQUIPMENT
EXCAVATIONS
EXTERIOR
EXTERIOR WALL
FACEPLATES.
FACTORY BUILT
FASTENING
FAUCETS
FEEDER
FENESTRATION
FINISHES
FIRE-RESISTANT CONSTRUCTION
FIRE SPRINKLER SYSTEM
FIREBLOCKING
FIREPLACES
FITTING
FITTINGS
FIXTURE UNIT
FIXTURES
FLAME SPREAD INDEX.
FLASHING.
FLEXIBLE CORDS
FLEXIBLE METAL CONDUIT.
FLOOR FURNACE
FLOORS
FLUE
FOAM PLASTICS
FOOD-WASTE GRINDERS.
FOOTINGS
FOUNDATIONS.
FRAME
FREEZE PROTECTION OF PLUMBING
FUEL-BURNING APPLIANCES (SEE APPLIANCE, DEFINITION)
FUEL GAS.
FUEL OIL
FURNACES
927 FUSES
GARAGES
GAS
GAS PIPING SYSTEM NOT TO BE USED AS GROUNDING ELECTRODE.
GIRDERS
GLAZING
GRADE
GRAY WATER
GROUND
GROUND-FAULT CIRCUITINTERRUPTER PROTECTION.
GROUND SOURCE HEAT PUMP
GROUNDED
GROUNDED CONDUCTOR
GROUNDED, EFFECTIVELY
GROUNDING
GROUNDING CONDUCTOR
GROUNDING ELECTRODE CONDUCTOR
GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM.
GROUNDING ELECTRODES
GROUTED MASONRY (SEE MASONRY)
GUARDED
GUARDING OF ENERGIZED PARTS
GUARDS.
GYPSUM
HABITABLE SPACE
HALLWAYS
HANDRAILS
HEADERS
HEARTH
HEATERS
HEATING
HEATING EQUIPMENT
HEIGHT
HOLLOW-UNIT MASONRY (SEE MASONRY)
HORIZONTAL
HOT TUBS
HOT WATER
928 HYDROGEN GENERATING AND REFUELING
HYDRONIC HEATING SYSTEMS
IDENTIFIED
INDIVIDUAL
INLET
INSPECTION
INSTALLATION
INSULATION.
INTERIOR
INTERMEDIATE METAL CONDUIT
INTERRUPTING RATING
JOINTS, PIPE
JOIST
JUMPERS
JUNCTION BOXES
KITCHEN
KITCHEN RECEPTACLES
L VENT TERMINATION
LABELED
LABELING
LAMPHOLDERS
LANDINGS
LATERAL SUPPORT
LATH
LAUNDRY CIRCUIT
LAUNDRY TUBS.
LAVATORIES
LEAD
LIABILITY
LIGHT, VENTILATION AND HEATING
LIGHTING
LIGHTING OUTLETS
LINING
LINTEL.
929 LIQUID-TIGHT FLEXIBLE CONDUIT
LISTED
LISTED AND LISTING
LOAD
LOADS
LOADS, LIVE AND DEAD
LOCATION
LOCATION (DAMP) (DRY) (WET)
LUMBER
LUMINAIRE
MACERATING TOILET
MANUFACTURED HOME
MASONRY
MATERIALS
MECHANICAL
MEDIUM PRESSURE FUEL-GAS PIPING SYSTEM.
MEMBRANE
METAL
METAL-CLAD CABLE
METHODS
MODIFICATIONS
MOISTURE CONTROL.
MORTAR
MOTORS
MULTIPLE
MULTIWIRE BRANCH CIRCUITS
NONCOMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL
NONMETALLIC BOXES.
NONMETALLIC RIGID CONDUIT
NONMETALLIC-SHEATHED CABLE.
930 NOTCHING
OCCUPIED SPACE
OIL
OPEN-TOP GAS BROILER UNITS
OPENING
OUTLET
OVEN, WALL-MOUNTED
OVERCURRENT
OVERCURRENT PROTECTION.
OVERCURRENT-PROTECTION RATING
OVERLOAD
PANELBOARD
PANELBOARDS
PARAPETS
PARTICLEBOARD
PERMITS.
PHOTOVOLTAIC SOLAR ENERGY SYSTEMS
PIERS
PIPE
PIPING
PLANNING
PLANS.
PLASTER
PLENUM
PLUMBING
PLYWOOD
POTABLE WATER
PRECAST CONCRETE
PRESSURE, WATER SUPPLY
PRIVATE
PROHIBITED
931 PROTECTION
PURLINS
PURPOSE.
R-VALUE
RACEWAY
RADON
RAFTERS
RAIN TIGHT
RAINPROOF
RAMPS.
RANGES
RANGES AND OVENS
READILY ACCESSIBLE
RECEPTACLE
RECEPTACLE OUTLET
RECEPTACLES
RECEPTORS
RECESSED LUMINAIRES
REQUIREMENTS
RESISTANCE TO GROUND
RESISTANT SIDING MATERIAL (SEE MATERIALS) RETURN-AIR LIMITATION
RIDGE BOARD.
RIGID METALLIC CONDUIT
RIGID NONMETALLIC CONDUIT
ROOF
ROOF-CEILING CONSTRUCTION (SEE CONSTRUCTION).
ROOFING
ROOM
SANITATION
SEISMIC RISK MAP.
SEPTIC TANK
SERVICE
SERVICE CABLE
SERVICE CONDUCTORS
932 SERVICE DISCONNECT
SERVICE DROP
SERVICE-ENTRANCE CONDUCTORS, OVERHEAD SYSTEM
SERVICE-ENTRANCE CONDUCTORS, UNDERGOUND SYSTEM
SERVICE EQUIPMENT
SERVICE LATERAL
SERVICE LOAD
SERVICE POINT
SERVICE VOLTAGE RATING
SERVICES.
SEWAGE
SEWER, BUILDING
SHAKES
SHINGLE
SHOWER
SHUTOFF VALVE (SEE VALVES) SIDING
SINKS
SITE
SIZE
SIZING METHODS
SKYLIGHTS.
SLATE SHINGLES
SMOKE ALARMS
SMOKE-DEVELOPED INDEX.
SNOW LOAD MAP
SOLAR ENERGY SYSTEMS
SPANS
SPAS
SPLICES
SPLICES AND TAPS
STACK BOND
STAIRWAYS
STANDARDS.
STEEL
STORM SHELTERS
STORY
STOVES
STRUCTURAL AND PIPING PROTECTION
STRUCTURAL INSULATED PANEL (SIP).
STUDS
SUPPLY
SUPPORT
933 SUPPORT REQUIREMENTS FOR WIRING METHODS
SWIMMING POOLS
SWITCHES
SYSTEMS
TAIL PIECES
TANK
TEMPERATURE ISOLINES.
TEMPERATURE LIMITATIONS.
TERMINALS.
TERMINATION
TERMITES
TEST
THICKNESS
TIES
TILE
TOWNHOUSE
TRACK LIGHTING
TRAP
TRUSSES
TYPE OF VENTING SYSTEMS REQUIRED
U-FACTOR
UNDER FLOOR
UNDERGROUND INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS
UNVENTED ATTIC ASSEMBLIES.
UTILIZATION EQUIPMENT
VALVES
VAPOR RETARDERS
VENEER
VENT
VENTED
VENTILATION
934 VENTING (MECHANICAL)
VENTING (PLUMBING)
VERTICAL
VIOLATIONS
VOLTAGE
VOLTAGE RATING (SERVICES)
VOLTAGE TO GROUND
VOLTAGES
WALL FURNACE (SEE APPLIANCE)
WALLBOARD
WALLS
WARM-AIR FURNACES
WASTE
WATER
WATER CLOSET
WATER TIGHT
WATERPROOFING
WEATHERPROOF
WHIRLPOOL BATHTUBS
WIND SPEED MAP
WINDOW
WIRING METHODS.
WOOD
WORKING SPACE
WORKMANSHIP, PLUMBING
YARD
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