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IRC Commentary 06 vol2 2006

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International Residential Code & Commentary – Volume 2

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1 2006 INTERNATIONAL RESIDENTIAL CODE® CODE AND COMMENTARY VOL. 2
2 COPYRIGHT © 2006
3 PREFACE
5 TABLE OF CONTENTS
9 PART V — MECHANICAL
CHAPTER 12: MECHANICAL ADMINISTRATION
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
SECTION M1201 – GENERAL
[EB] SECTION M1202 – EXISTING MECHANICAL SYSTEMS
10 BIBLIOGRAPHY
11 CHAPTER 13: GENERAL MECHANICAL SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
SECTION M1301 – GENERAL
SECTION M1302 – APPROVAL
12 SECTION M1303 – LABELING OF APPLIANCES
SECTION M1304 – TYPE OF FUEL
13 FIGURE M1303.1 – TYPICAL LABEL FOR A CATEGORY I GAS-FIRED FURNACE
SECTION M1305 – APPLIANACE ACCESS
15 FIGURE M1305.1.3 – REMOTE LOCATION REQUIREMENTS (ATTIC INSTALLATION)
16 SECTION M1306 – CLEARANCES FROM COMBUSTIBLE CONSTRUCTION
FIGURE M1306.1 – REDUCED CLEARANCE DIAGRAM
17 FIGURE M1306.2: WALL PROTECTOR CLEARANCE REDUCTION SYSTEM
18 TABLE M1306.2: REDUCTION OF CLEARANCES WITH SPECIFIED FORMS OF PROTECTION
19 SECTION M1307: APPLIANCE INSTALLATION
FIGURE M1307.2: ANCHORAGE OF WATER HEATER
20 FIGURE M1307.3: OIL-FIRED WATER HEATER INSTALLATION
22 SECTION M1308: MECHANICAL SYSTEMS INSTALLATION
SECTION M1308: MECHANICAL S FIGURE M1308.2: PIPE PROTECTION
23 BIBLIOGRAPHY
25 CHAPTER 14: HEATING AND COOLING EQUIPMENT
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
SECTION M1401: GENERAL
26 SECTION M1402: CENTRAL FURNACES
SECTION M1403: HEAT PUMP EQUIPMENT
SECTION M1404: REFRIGERATION COOLING EQUIPMENT
SECTION M1405: BASEBOARD CONVECTORS
SECTION M1406: RADIANT HEATING SYSTEMS
27 FIGURE M1405.1: TYPICAL ELECTRICAL BASEBOARD CONVECTOR
28 SECTION M1407: DUCT HEATERS
SECTION M1408: VENTED FLOOR FURNACES
29 FIGURE M1408.3: FLOOR FURNACE CLEARANCES
SECTION M1409: VENTED WALL FURNACES
30 SECTION M1410: VENTED ROOM HEATERS
SECTION M1411: HEATING AND COOLING EQUIPMENT
32 FIGURE M1411.3.1(1): CONDENSATE OVERFLOW SHUTOFF SWITCH INSTALLED IN A PAN
FIGURE M1411.3.1(2): CONDENSATE OVERFLOW SHUTOFF SWITCH INSTALLED IN THE OVERFLOW DRAIN LINE
33 FIGURE M1411.3.1(3): CONDENSATE OVERFLOW SHUTOFF SWITCH INSTALLED IN THE OUTLET OF THE AUXILIARY PAN
34 SECTION M1412: ABSORPTION COOLING EQUIPMENT
SECTION M1413: EVAPORATIVE COOLING EQUIPMENT
SECTION 1414: FIREPLACE STOVES
SECTION M1415: MASONRY HEATERS
35 BIBLIOGRAPHY
37 CHAPTER 15: EXHAUST SYSTEMS
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
SECTION M1501: GENERAL
38 SECTION M1502: CLOTHES DYER EXAUST
39 SECTION M1503: RANGE HOODS
40 SECTION M1504: INSTALLATION OF MICROWAVE OVENS
SECTION M1505: OVERHEAD EXHAUST HOODS
41 SECTION M1506: EXAUST DUCTS
SECTION M1507: MECHANICAL VENTILATION
TABLE M1507.3: MINIMUM REQUIRED EXHAUST RATES FOR ONE- AND TWO-FAMILY DWELLINGS
BIBLIOGRAPHY
43 CHAPTER 16: DUCT SYSTEMS
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
SECTION M1601: DUCT CONSTRUCTION
45 TABLE M1601.1.1(1) CLASSIFICATION OF FACTORY-MADE AIR DUCTS
TABLE M1601.1.1(2): GAGES OF METAL DUCTS AND PLENUMS USED FOR HEATING OR COOLING
46 FIGURE M1601.1.1(1): ACCEPTABLE STUD AND JOIST-SPACE INSTALLATION
47 FIGURE M1601.1.1(2): UNACCEPTABLE STUD AND JOIST-SPACE PLENUM INSTALLATION
50 FIGURE M1601.4: ACCEPTABLE TABLE STUD AND JOIST-SPACE INSTALLATION
51 SECTION M1602: RETURN AIR
BIBLIOGRAPHY
53 CHAPTER 17: COMBUSTION AIR
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
SECTION M1701: GENERAL
54 SECTION M1702: ALL AIR FROM INSIDE THE BUILDING
55 FIGURE M1702.2: APPLIANCES LOCATED IN CONFINED SPACES – ALL AIR TAKEN FROM ADJACENT SPACES WITHIN THE BUILDING
56 FIGURE M1702.2(1): INSIDE AIR – AIR FROM ADJACENT SPACES (LOCATION)
SECTION M1703: ALL AIR FROM OUTDOORS
57 FIGURE M1703.1(1): OUTDOOR AIR – AIR FROM VENTILATED ATTIC/CRAWL SPACE
FIGURE M1703.1(2): OUTDOOR AIR – AIR FROM VENTILATED ATTIC
58 FIGURE M1703.2(1): APPLIANCES LOCATED IN CONFINED SPACES – ALL AIR TAKEN FROM OUTDOORS THROUGH TWO OPENINGS
59 FIGURE M1703.2(2): APPLIANCES LOCATED IN CONFINED SPACES – ALL AIR TAKEN FROM OUTDOORS THROUGH HORIZONTAL DUCTS
FIGURE M1703.2(3): APPLIANCES LOCATED IN CONFINED SPACES – ALL AIR TAKEN FROM OUTDOORS THROUGH VENTILATED ATTIC
60 FIGURE M1703.2(4): APPLIANCE LOCATED IN CONFINED SPACES – INLET ARE TAKEN FROM VENTILATED CRAWL SPACE AIR TO VENTILATED ATTIC
61 FIGURE M1703.2.1(1): OUTDOOR AIR – DIRECT WALL OPENINGS
FIGURE M1703.2.1(2): OUTDOOR AIR – HORIZONTAL DUCT OPENINGS
62 FIGURE M1703.3: APPLIANCES LOCATED IN CONFINED SPACES – ALL AIR TAKEN FROM OUTDOORS THROUGH VENTILATED ATTIC, INLET DUCT WITHIN OUTLET DUCT
BIBLIOGRAPHY
63 CHAPTER 18: CHIMNEYS AND VENTS
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
SECTION M1801: GENERAL
66 FIGURE M1801.7: VENT SUPPORT
SECTION M1802: VENT COMPONENTS
67 FIGURE M1802.3: DRAFT HOODS AND DRAFT REGULATORS
SECTION M1803: CHIMNEY AND VENT CONNECTORS
68 TABLE M1803.2: THICKNESS FOR SINGLE-WALL METAL PIPE CONNECTORS
69 TABLE M1803.3.4: CHIMNEY AND VENT CONNECTOR CLEARANCES TO COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS a
SECTION M1804: VENTS
70 TABLE M1804.1: VENT SELECTION CHART
71 FIGURE M1804.2.1: VENT TERMINATION THROUGH A ROOF
72 SECTION M1805: MASONRY AND FACTORY-BUILT CHIMNEYS
73 BIBLIOGRAPHY
75 CHAPTER 19: SPECIAL FUEL-BURNING EQUIPMENT
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
SECTION M1901: RANGES AND OVENS
SECTION M1902: SAUNA HEATERS
76 SECTION M1903: STATIONARY FUEL CELL POWER PLANTS
FIGURE M1903.1(1): TYPICAL FUEL CELL COMPONENTS
77 FIGURE M1903.1(1): TYPICAL FUEL CELL COMPONENTS
SECTION M1904: GASEOUS HYDROGEN SYSTEMS
78 BIBLIOGRAPHY
79 CHAPTER 20: BOILERS AND WATER HEATERS
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
SECTION M2001: BOILERS
80 FIGURE M2001.2: RESIDENTIAL BOILER AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT
SECTION M2002: OPERATING AND SAFETY CONTROLS
81 FIGURE M2001.2: M2001.3: MULTIPLE MODULAR UNITS
82 FIGURE M2002.2: BOILER TEMEPERATURE AND PRESSURE GAUGE
83 FIGURE M2002.3: STEAM BOILER SIGHT GLASS
84 FIGURE M2002.5: BOILER LOW-WATER CUTOFF CONTROL DEVICE
SECTION M2003: EXPANSION TANKS
85 TABLE M2003.2: EXPANSION TANK MINIIMUM CAPACITY FOR FORCED HOT-WATER SYSTEMS
SECTION M2004: WATER HEATERS USED FOR SPACE HEATING
SECTION M2005: WATER HEATERS
86 SECTION M2006: POL HEATERS
BIBLIOGRAPHY
89 CHAPTER 21: HYDRONIC PIPING
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
SECTION M2101: HYDRONIC PIPING SYSTEMS INSTALLATION
90 TABLE M2101.1: HYDRONIC PIPING MATERIALS
91 FIGURE M2101.7: BULLHEAD TEE ARRANGEMENT
92 TABLE M2101.9: HANGER SPACING INTERVALS
SECTION M2102: BASEBOARD CONVECTORS
SECTION M2103: FLOOR HEATING SYSTEMS
93 SECTION M2104: LOW TEMPERATURE PIPING
FIGURE M2104.2.1.1: HEAT-FUSED JOINT
94 SECTION M2105: GROUND SOURCE HEAT PUMP SYSTEM LOOP PIPING
BIBLIOGRAPHY
97 CHAPTER 22: SPECIAL PIPING AND STORAGE SYSTEMS
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
SECTION M2201: OIL TANKS
98 SECTION M2202: OIL PIPING, FITTING AND CONNECTIONS
99 SECTION M2203: INSTALLATION
100 SECTION M2204: OIL PUMPS AND VALVES
BIBLIOGRAPHY
103 CHAPTER 23: SOLAR SYSTEMS
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
SECTION M2301: SOLAR ENERGY SYSTEMS
104 FIGURE 23(1): PASSIVE SOLAR SPACE HEATING
105 FIGURE 23(2): PASSIVE SOLAR HEATING AND COOLING APPLICATIONS
FIGURE 23(3): ACTIVE SPACE AND DOMESTIC WATER HEATING SYSTEM
106 FIGURE 23(4): PASSIVE COLLECTION WITH MECHANICAL DISTRIBUTION
107 BIBLIOGRAPHY
109 PART VI — FUEL GAS
CHAPTER 24: FUEL GAS
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
SECTION G2401 (101): GENERAL
110 SECTION G2402 (201): GENERAL
SECTION G2403 (202): GENETRAL DEFINITIONS
111 FIGURE G2403(1): ANODELESS RISERS
112 FIGURE G2403(2): BAROMETRIC DRAFT REGULATOR
113 FIGURE G2403(3): LABEL FOR LOW-PRESSURE BOILER
114 FIGURE G2403(4): FACTORY-BUILT CHIMNEYS
115 FIGURE G2403(5):AIR COOLED FACTORY-BUILT CHIMNEY SECTION
117 FIGURE G2403(6): DIRECT-VENT APPLIANCE
FIGURE G2403(7): DIRECT-VENT APPLIANCE
118 FIGURE G2403(8):DRAPFT HOOD EQUIPPED APPLIANCE
120 FIGURE G2403(9): CHIMNEY FLUE LINER SYSTEM FOR GAS APPLIANACE
121 FIGURE G2403(10): GAS CONVENIENCE OUTLET
FIGURE G2403(11): GAS CONVENIENCE OUTLET
123 FIGURE G2403(12): TYPICAL RESIDENTIAL GAS METER SETTING
FIGURE G2403(13): VENT OFFSET
FIGURE G2403(14): OXYGEN DEPLETION SAFETY SHUTOFF
125 FIGURE G2403(15): SERVICE REGULATOR
126 FIGURE G2403(16): UNVENTED ROOM HEATER
127 FIGURE G2403(17): TRANSITION FITTINGS
128 FIGURE G2403(18): TYPE B VENT
129 SECTION G2404 (301): GENERAL
131 FIGURE G2404.10: AUXILARY DRAIN PAN REQUIRED (WITH OR WITHOUT COOLING COIL)
132 SECTION G2405 (302): STRUCTUAL SAFETY
SECTION G2406 (303): APPLIANCE LOCATION
133 FIGURE G2406.2(1): UNVENTED WALL-MOUNTED ROOM HEATER
134 FIGURE G2406.2(2): APPLIANCE ENCLOSURE
SECTION G2407 (304): COMBUSTION, VENTILATION AND DILUTION AIR
135 FIGURE G2407.1(1): THE CHEMISTRY OF IDEAL COMBUSTION
FIGURE G2407.1(2): THE CHEMISTRY OF INCOMPLETE COMBUSTION
136 FIGURE G2407.1(3): COMBUSTION AIR SUPPLY METHODS
137 FIGURE G2407.1(4): DIRECT-VENT APPLIANCE
FIGURE G2407.1(5): DIRECT COMBUSTION AIR TO THE OUTDOORS
138 FIGURE G2407.4: DEPLETION OF COMBUSTION AIR
139 (EQUATION 24-1)
(EQUATION 24-2)
140 TABLE G2407.5.2: CALCULATED VOLUMES
141 FIGURE G2407.5.3: ALL AIR FROM INSIDE THE BUILDING
142 FIGURE G2407.6.1(1): ALL AIR FROM OUTDOOR-INLET AIR FROM VENTILATED CRAWL SPACE AND OUTLET AIR TO VENTILATED ATTIC
143 FIGURE G2407.6.1(2): ALL AIR FROM OUTDOORS THROUGH VENTILATED ATTIC
FIGURE G2407.6.1(3): ALL AIR FROM OUTDOORS
144 FIGURE G2407.6.2: SINGLE COMBUSTION AIR OPENING ALL AIR FROM THE OUTDOORS
145 FIGURE G2407.7.3: ROOM CONFIGURATION USED IN EXAMPLE 2
146 FIGURE G2407.8(1): MECHANICAL COMBUSTION AIR/MAKEUP AIR SUPPLY SYSTEM
147 FIGURE G2407.8(2): MECHANICAL COMBUSTION AIR SUPPLY SYSTEM
FIGURE G2407.8(3): MECHANICAL COMBUSTION AIR/MAKEUP AIR SUPPLY SYSTEM
148 FIGURE G2407.9: MECHANICALLLY SUPPLIED COMBUSTION AIR
FIGURE G2407.9.2: SIMPLIFIED EXAMPLE SCHEMATIC OF INTERLOCK BETWEEN APPLIANCE AND POWER COMBUSTION AIR UNIT (SHOWN FOR ILLUSTRATION PURPOSES ONLY)
150 FIGURE G2407.10: SIMPLIFIED EXAMPLE SCHEMATIC OF COMBUSTION AIR DAMPER/APPLIANCE INTERLOCK (SHOWN FOR ILLUSTRATIVE PURPOSES ONLY)
151 FIGURE G2407.11: COMMON DUCT PROHIBITED
SECTION G2408 (305): INSTALLATION
153 FIGURE G2408.2(1): GAS-FIRED WATER HEATER INSTALLATION IN A GARAGE
FIGURE G2408.2(2): SOURCES OF IGNITION ELEVATED IN PRIVATE GARAGE
154 FIGURE G2408.2(3): GARAGE SPACE VS. LIVING SPACE
155 FIGURE G2408.2(4): EXAMPLE OF FLAMMABLE VAPOR IGNITION RESISTANT WAATER HEATER TECHNOLOGY
FIGURE G2408.2(5): EXAMPLE OF FLAMMABLE VAPOR IGNITION RESISTANT WATER HEATER TECHNOLOGY
FIGURE G2408.2(6): EXAMPLE OF FLAMMABLE VAPOR IGNITION RESISTANT WATER HEATER TECHNOLOGY
FIGURE G2408.3(1): SUSPENDED UNIT HEATER
156 FIGURE G2408.3(2): PROTECTED BY WALLS
FIGURE G2408.3(3): PROTECTED BY GUARDS
157 FIGURE G2408.3(4): PROTECTED BY A PLATFORM
FIGURE G2408.3(5): PROTECTED BY A CURB STOP
158 SECTION G2409 (308): CLEARANCE REDUCTION
FIGURE G2409.1: CLEARANCE TO COMBUSTIBLES-EXAMPLES OF HOW TO MEASURE
159 TABLE G2409.2 (308.2) A THROUGH K:: REDUCTION OF CLEARANCES WITH SPECIFIED FORMS OF PROTECTION
160 FIGURE G2409.2(1): EXTENT OF PROTECTION NECESSARY TO REDUCE CLEARANCES FROM GAS EQUIPMENT OR VENT CONNECTIONS
161 FIGURE G2409.2(2): WALL PROTECTOR CLEARANCE REDUCTION SYSTEM
162 FIGURE G2409.2(3): MASONRY CLEARANCE REDUCTION SYSTEM
163 FIGURE G2409.2: REDUCED CLEARANCE TO COMBUSTIBLES
164 SECTION G2410 (309): ELECTRICAL
165 SECTION G2411 (310): ELECTRICAL BONDING
FIGURE G2411.1: GAS PIPE BONDING BY APPLIANCE BRANCH CIRCUIT
SECTION G2412 (401): GENERAL
166 FIGURE G2412.1(1): SCOPE OF CODES
167 FIGURE G2412.1(2): TYPICAL POINT OF DELIVERY FOR NATURAL GAS SERVICE
169 SECTION G2413 (402): PIPE SIZING
TABLE G2413.2 (402.2): APPROXIMATE GAS INPUT FOR TYPICAL APPLIANCES
170 (EQUATION 24-3)
(EQUATION 24-4)
171 TABLE G2413.4 (402.4): C, AND Y VALUES FOR NATURAL GAS AND UNDILUTED PROPANE AT STANDARD CONDITIONS
FIGURE G2413.4: GAS PIPING LAYOUT
172 TABLE G2413.4(1) [402.4(2): SCHEDULE 40 METALLIC PIPE
173 TABLE G2413.4(2) [402.4(3)]: SCHEDULE 40 METALLIC PIPE
174 TABLE G2413.4(3) [402.4(7)]: SEMIRIDGED COPPER TUBING
175 TABLE G2413.4(4) [402.4(10)]: SEMIRIGID COPPER TUBING
176 TABLE G2413.4(5) [402.4(13)]: CORRAGATED STAINLESS STEEL TUBING (CSST)
177 TABLE G2413.4(6) [402.4(16)]: CORRAGATED STAINLESS STEEL TUBING (CSST)
178 TABLE G2413.4(7) [402.4(19)]: POLYETHLENE PLASTIC PIPE
179 TABLE G2413.4(8) [402.4(20)]: POLYETHYLENE PLASTIC PIPE
180 FIGURE G2413.4.1: STEEL PIPE BRANCH SYSTEM FOR ROOF TOP UNITS
181 FIGURE G2413.4.2(1): BRANCH PIPING SYSTEM WITH SCHEDULE 40 STEEL PIPE TRUNKLINE AND CSST BRANCHES
182 FIGURE G2413.4.2(2): SINGLE PRESSURE CSST MANIFOLD SYSTEM
184 FIGURE G2413.4.3(1): HYBRID PRESSURE BRANCH SYSTEM FOR ROOF TOP UNITS
185 FIGURE G2413.4.3(2): HYBRID PRESSURE PARALLEL DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM
186 SECTION G2414 (403): PIPING MATERIALS
187 FIGURE G2414.5: PLASTIC-SHEATHED COPPER TUBING
188 FIGURE G2414.5.3(1): CSST AND SYSTEM COMPONENTS
FIGURE G2414.5.3(2): CSST FITTING
FIGURE G2414.5.3(3): CSST FITTING
FIGURE G2414.5.3(4): CSST FITTING
189 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): LOW-PRESSURE GAS PIPING SYSTEM USING CSST
190 FIGURE G2414.5.3(8): MEDIUM-PRESSURE GAS PIPING SYSTEM USING CSST
FIGURE G2414.5.3(9): CSST MANUFACTUREDFOR UNDERGROUND INSTALLATION
191 FIGURE G2414.5.3(10): EXCERPT FROM CSST MANUFACTURER’S INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
FIGURE G2414.5.3(11): EXCERT FROM CSST MANUFACTURER’S INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
FIGURE G2414.5.3(12): MANIFOLD FOR 2 PSI PARALLEL DISTRUBUTION SYSTEM
192 FIGURE G2414.5.3(13): “STUB-OUT” TERMINATION TRANSISTION FITTING
FIGURE G2414.5.3(14): “VALVE BOX” TERMINATION TRANSITION FITTING
FIGURE G2414.5.3(15):TERMINATION TRANSITION FITTING
193 FIGURE G2414.6.1(1): SERVICE HEAD ADAPTORS
FIGURE G2414.6.1(2): SERVICE HEAD ADAPTORS
FIGURE G2414.6.1(3): LEXIBLE ANODELESS RISER
195 FIGURE G2414.9 (403.9): TAPERED THREAD COUPLING IN CONNECTION TO FURNACE
TABLE G2414.9.2 (403.9.2): SPECIFICATIONS FOR THREADING METALLIC PIPE
197 FIGURE G2414.11(1): MECHANICAL JOINT
198 FIGURE G2414.11(2): MECHANICAL JOINT
SECTION G2415 (404): PIPING SYSTEM INSTALLATION
199 FIGURE G2414.11(4): PLASTIC PIPE TRANSITION FITTING
200 FIGURE G2415.1: PROHIBITED TOWNHOUSE INSTALLATION
201 FIGURE G2415.4: PIPING THROUGH FOUNDATION WALL
FIGUREG2415.5: PIPE PROTECTION
202 FIGURE G2415.6(2): PIPING IN CHANNEL IN SOLID FLOOR
FIGURE G2415.6(1): PIPE IN SOLID FLOORS
203 FIGURE G2415.9: MINIMUM BURIAL WIDTH
204 FIGURE G2415.11: GAS PIPING IN CONDUIT UNDERGROUND BENEATH BUILDING
206 FIGURE G2415.14.1: INSTALLATION OF PLASTIC TO METALLIC PIPING
SECTION G2416 (405):PIPING BENDS AND CHANGES IN DIRECTION
207 SECTION G2417 (406):INSPECTION, TESTING AND PURGING
208 FIGURE G2417.1.4: PIPING ISOLATION ARRANGEMENT FOR TESTING
209 FIGURE G2417.3.3: MANUFACTURER’S WARNING REGARDING PRESSURE TESTING OF GAS PIPING
210 FIGURE 2417.4(1): TYPICAL TEST SET-UP FOR AIR PRESSURE TESTING
FIGURE 2417.4(2): ELECTRONIC PRESSURE GAUGE
FIGURE 2417.4(3): LEAK DETECTOR INSTRUMENT
211 FIGURE 2417.4(4): ELECTRONIC LEAK DETECTOR INSTRUMENT
213 SECTION G2418 (407): PIPING SUPPORT
SECTION G2419 (408): DRIPS AND SLOPED PIPING
214 FIGURE G2419.4(1): SEDIMENT TRAP
215 FIGURE G2419.4(2): PROHIBITED SEDIMENT TRAP CONFIGURATION
SECTION G2420 (409): GAS SHUTOFF VALVES
216 TABLE G2420.1.1: MANUAL GAS VALVE STANDARDS
FIGURE G2420.1.1(1): TYPICAL BALL-TYPE GAS SHUTOFF VALVE
FIGURE G2420.1.1(2): BALL-TYPE GAS SHUTOFF VALVE DESIGNED TO MATE WITH A CONNECTOR
217 FIGURE G2420.5: SHUTOFF VALVE IN CONTROL COMPARTMENT OF GAS FIREPLACE
218 SECTION G2421 (410): FLOW CONTROLS
FIGURE G2421.1(1): GAS PRESSURE REGULATOR
219 FIGURE G2421.1(2): SERVICE REGULATOR
FIGURE G2421.1(3): GAS PRESSURE REGULATOR
220 FIGURE G2421.1(4): SYSTEM PRESSURES
FIGURE G2421.2(1): SYSTEM PRESSURES
221 FIGURE G2421.2(2: PRESSURE REGULATOR/OVERPRESSURE PROTECTION DEVICE ASSEMBLIES)
FIGURE G2421.3(1): REGULATOR WITH VENT PROTECTION
FIGURE G2421.3(2): PRESSURE REGULATOR WITH VENT-LIMITING DEVICE
222 SECTION G2422 (411): APPLIANCE CONNECTIONS
223 FIGURE G2422.1(1): PIPING SYSTEM SIZING AND APPLIANCE CONNECTION AND CONNECTOR SIZING
FIGURE G2422.1(2): QUICK-DISCONNECT DEVICE FOR USE WITH COMMERCIAL APPLIANCE CONNECTORS
FIGURE G2422.1(3): QUICK-DISCONNECT DEVICE FOR USE WITH COMMERCIAL APPLIANCE CONNECTORS
224 FIGURE G2422.1(4): CSST DIRECTLY CONNECTED TO NONMOVEABLE APPLIANCE
FIGURE G2422.1(5): CSST TERMINATED TO APPLIANCE LOCATION
225 FIGURE G2422.1(6): SEMI-RIGID (FLEXIBLE) APPLIANCE CONNECTOR
FIGURE G2422.1(7): OUTDOOR MOBILE HOME CONNECTOR
226 FIGURE G2422.1.2.1(1): APPLIANCE FUEL CONNECTOR
227 FIGURE G2422.1.2.1(2): APPLIANCE FUEL CONNECTOR
SECTION G2423 (413): CNG GAS-DISPENSING SYSTEMS
SECTION G2424 (415): PIPING SUPPORT INTERVALS
228 TABLE G2424.1: SUPPORT OF PIPING
SECTION G2425 (501): GENERAL
229 FIGURE G2425.6: VENT DESIGNED FOR CATEGORY III AND IV (POSITIVE PRESSURE) APPLICATIONS
231 FIGURE G2425.13(1): MASONRY CHIMNEY RELINING SYSTEM
FIGURE G2425.13(2): MASONRY CHIMNEY RELINING SYSTEM
232 FIGURE G2425.13(3): MASONRY CHIMNEY RELINING BY INSTALLATION OF TYPE B VENT SYSTEM
FIGURE G2425.13(4): MASONRY CHIMNEY RELINING SYSTEM
FIGURE G2425.14: SPECIAL VENT SYSTEM FOR CATEGORY II, III AND IV APPLIANCES
233 FIGURE G2425.15: APPLIANCE REPLACEMENTS AFFECTING EXISTING APPLIANCES
234 SECTION G2426 (502): VENTS
235 FIGURE G2426.1(1): CATEGORY I FAN-ASSISTED FURNACE
FIGURE G2426.1(2): CATEGORY IV APPLIANCE (FURNACE)
236 FIGURE G2426.1(3): TYPE B GAS VENT SERVING TWO CATEGORY I APPLIANCES
FIGURE G2426.1(4): TYPE B VENT SECTIONS WITH AIR SPACE BETWEEN PIPE WALLS
238 FIGURE G2426.7: PLAN VIEW OF STUD WALL
SECTION G2427 (503): VENTING OF APPLIANCES
239 FIGURE G2427.2.1(1): DIRECT-VENT APPLIANCE
FIGURE G2427.2.1(2): DIRECT-VENT (SEPARATED COMBUSTION) UNIT HEATERS
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
240 FIGURE G2427.2.1(5): GRAVITY DIRECT-VENT WATER HEATER
FIGURE G2427.2.1(6): DIRECT-VENT SYSTEM COMPONENTS
241 FIGURE G2427.2.2(1): HOT WATER BOILER WITH INTEGRAL VENT FOR OUTDOOR INSTALLATION
FIGURE G2427.2.2(2): OUTDOOR DUCT FURNACE WITH INTEGRAL POWER VENTING
242 FIGURE G2427.2.2(3): ROOFTOP HVAC UNIT WITH INTEGRAL POWER VENT
FIGURE G2427.3.3(1): VERTICAL DRAFT INDUCER
FIGURE G2427.3.3(2): HORIZONTAL POWER EXHAUSTER
243 FIGURE G2427.3.3(3): HORIZONTAL POWER EXHAUSTERS
FIGURE G2427.3.3(4): POWER EXHAUSTER OUTDOOR TERMINAL-TYPE UNIT
244 FIGURE G2427.3.3(5): EXHAUSTER AND CONTROL PACKAGE
FIGURE G2427.3.3(6): TYPICAL POWER EXHAUSTER
245 FIGURE G2427.3.3(7): TYPICAL EXHAUSTER APPLICATIONS
FIGURE G2427.3.3(8): DRAFT INDUCER
FIGURE G2427.3.3(9): DRAFT INDUCER
246 FIGURE G2427.3.3(10): POWER VENTED WATER HEATER
FIGURE G2427.3.3(11): SIMPLIFIED SAMPLE INTERLOCK DIAGRAM FOR APPLIANCE SERVED BY POWER EXHAUSTER (SHOWN FOR ILLUSTRATION ONLY)
247 FIGURE G2427.3.5: VENTS THROUGH AIR PLENUMS
248 G2427.4: DETERMINING VENT HEIGHT
TABLE G2427.4 (503.4): TYPE OF VENTING SYSTEM TO BE USED
250 FIGURE G2427.5.3: TYPICAL TERMINATION LOCATIONS FOR CHIMNEYS AND SINGLE-WALL METAL PIPES
251 FIGURE G2427.5.3(1): LOW-HEAT CHIMNEY TERMINATIONS
252 FIGURE G2427.5.3(2): DECORATIVE SHROUDS
253 FIGURE G2427.5.5.1(1): CHIMNEY LINING SYSTEM FOR GAS APPLIANCES
FIGURE G2427.5.5.1(2): DIRECT-VENT GAS APPLIANCE FOR INSTALLATION IN SOLID FUEL FIREPLACE
255 FIGURE G2427.6.3: GAS VENT TERMINATION LOCATIONS FOR LISTED CAPS 12 INCHES OR LESS IN SIZE AT LEAST 8 FEET FROM A VERTICAL WALL
256 FIGURE G2427.6.3: TOP LOCATION RULES
257 FIGURE G2427.6.3.1: DECORATIVE SHROUDS
258 FIGURE G2427.6.6: GAS VENT TERMINATIONS WITH RESPECT TO FORCED AIR INTAKES
261 TABLE G2427.7.7 (503.8.7)a: CLEARANCE FOR CONNECTORS
263 FIGURE G2427.8(1): MECHANICAL DRAFT VENTING SYSTEM EXHAUSTER TERMINATIONS
FIGURE G2427.8(2): EXAMPLE OF MANUFACTURER’S DETAIL FOR DIRECT-VENT APPLIANCE TERMINAL
264 FIGURE G2427.8(3): EXAMPLE OF MANUFACTURER’S DETAIL FOR DIRECT-VENT APPLIANCE TERMINAL
FIGURE G2427.8(4): DIRECT-VENT HOT WATER BOILER
265 FIGURE G2427.10.2.2: LISTED BENDABLE DOUBLE-WALL CONNECTOR
266 TABLE G2427.10.2.4 (503.10.2.4): MINIMUM THICKNESS FOR GALVANIZED STEEL VENT CONNECTORS FOR LOW-HEAT APPLIANCES
267 FIGURE G2427.10.3.4(1): MANIFOLD SIZING
FIGURE G2427.10.3.4(2): COMMON VENT OFFSET AND MANIFOLD
269 FIGURE G2427.10.9: VENT HEIGHT
271 FIGURE G2427.10.14: TYPE B VENT CONNECTOR PENETRATIONS
272 FIGURE G2427.12.1: DRAFT-HOOD-EQUIPPED APPLIANCE
274 FIGURE G2427.14: AUTOMATIC VENT DAMPERS
275 SECTION G2428 (504): SIZING OF CATEGORY I APPLIANCE VENTING SYSTEMS
FIGURE G2428.1(1): COMBUSTION PROCESS FOR NATURAL GAS
276 FIGURE G2428.1(2): FLUE GAS COMPOSITION
FIGURE G2428.1(3): DRAFT-HOOD APPLIANCE COMPARED TO FAN-ASSISTED APPLIANCE
FIGURE G2428.1(4): ILLUSTRATION OF THE BASIC PRINCIPLE OF FAN-ASSISTED COMBUSTION
277 FIGURE G2428.1(5): FAN-ASSISTED HOT WATER BOILER
278 FIGURE G2428.2(1): EXAMPLE OF INDIVIDUAL VENT DIMENSIONSD HOT WATER BOILER
279 FIGURE G2428.2(2): INDIVIDUAL VENT-LATERAL AND HEIGHT
280 FIGURE G2428.2.1: CATEGORY I NATURAL DRAFT HOT WATER BOILER WITH DRAFT HOOD AND AUTOMATIC VENT DAMPER
282 TABLE G2428.2(1) [504.2(1)]: TYPE B DOUBLE-WALL GAS VENT
284 TABLE G2428.2(2) [504.2(2)]: TYPE B DOUBLE-WALL GAS VENT
286 FIGURE G2428.2.9(1): MASONRY CHIMNEY COMPARED TO TYPE B VENT
290 FIGURE G2428.3(1): COMBINED VENT DIMENSIONS
291 FIGURE G2428.3(2): FAN AND NAT VENT SIZING EXAMPLE
293 TABLE G2428.3(1) [504.3(1)]: TYPE B DOUBLE-WALL VENT
294 TABLE G2428.3(2) [504.3(2)]: TYPE B DOUBLE-WALL VENT
295 TABLE G2428.3(3) [504.3(3)]: MASONRY CHIMNEY
296 TABLE G2428.3(4) [504.3(4)]: MASONRY CHIMNEY
297 TABLE G2428.3.2 (504.3.2): MAXIMUM VENT CONNECTOR LENGTH
298 FIGURE G2428.3.5: COMMON VENT OFFSET IN ATTIC FOR THE PURPOSE OF AVOIDING A STREET-SIDE ROOF PENETRATON
300 FIGURE G2428.3.5: COMMON VENT OFFSET IN ATTIC FOR THE PURPOSE OF AVOIDING A STREET-SIDE ROOF PENETRATON
FIGURE G2428.3.6(2): TYPE B VENT ADJUSTABLE 45-DEGREE ELBOW FITTING
FIGURE G2428.3.6(3): TYPE B VENT ADJUSTABLE 90-DEGREE ELBOW FITTING
301 FIGURE G2428.3.9(1): TYPE B VENT REDUCING TEE
FIGURE G2428.3.9(2): TYPE B VENT REDUCING WYE
FIGURE G2428.3.9.1: SINGLE-WALL TEES AND WYES PROHIBITED IN TYPE B COMMON VENT SYSTEMS
302 FIGURE G2428.3.11: CONNECTOR RISE
303 SECTION G2429 (505): DIRECT-VENT, INTEGRAL VENT, MECHANICAL VENT AND VENTILATION/EXHAUST HOOD VENTING
SECTION G2430 (506) FACTORY-BUILT CHIMNEYS
304 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
FIGURE G2432.1: VENTED GAS LOG SET
306 FIGURE G2432.2(1): COMBINATION GAS CONTROL
SECTION G2433 (603): LOG LIGHTERS
SECTION G2434 (604): VENTED GAS FIREPLACES (DECORATIVE APPLIANCES)
307 FIGURE G2432.2(2): COMBINATION GAS CONTROL FOR APPLIANCES (SHOWN FOR ILLUSTRATION ONLY)
SECTION G2435 (605): VENTED GAS FIREPLACE HEATERS
SECTION G2436 (608): VENTED WALL FURNACES
308 FIGURE G2434.1(1): VENTED DECORATIVE APPLIANCE
FIGURE G2434.1(2): DIRECT-VENT DECORATIVE APPLIANCE
FIGURE G2434.1(3): DIRECT-VENT DECORATIVE APPLIANCE
309 FIGURE G2435.1: VENTED GAS FIREPLACE HEATER
SECTION G2437 (609): FLOOR FURNACES
FIGURE G2437.1): FLOOR FURNACE
310 SECTION G2438 (613): CLOTHES DRYER
311 FIGURE G2438.1: TYPE 1 CLOTHES DRYER LABEL
SECTION G2439 (614): CLOTHES DRYER EXHAUST
314 SECTION G2440 (615): SAUNA HEATERS
315 SECTION G2441 (617): POOL AND SPA HEATERS
SECTION G2442 (618): FORCED-AIR WARM-AIR FURNACES
316 SECTION G2443 (619): CONVERSION BURNERS
SECTION G2444 (620): UNIT HEATERS
317 FIGURE G2444.1(1): DIRECT-VENT UNIT HEATER
FIGURE G2444.1(2): POWER-VENTED UNIT HEATER
318 FIGURE G2444.1(3): UNIT HEATER VENTING (TYPICAL)
FIGURE G2444.1(4): DRAFT-HOOD-EQUIPPED UNIT HEATER
SECTION G2445 (621): UNVENTED ROOM HEATERS
319 FIGURE G2444.1(5): FUNDAMENTAL COMPONENTS OF UNIT HEATER
320 FIGURE G2445.1(1): UNVENTED ROOM HEATER
FIGURE G2445.1(2): UNVENTED ROOM HEATER
321 FIGURE G2445.7.1: FIREBOX FOR UNVENTED ROOM HEATER
SECTION G2446 (622): VENTED ROOM HEATERS
FIGURE G2446.1: VENTED ROOM HEATER
SECTION G2447 (623): COOKING APPLIANCES
322 FIGURE G2447.3(1): DOMESTIC (HOUSEHOLD) RANGE
SECTION G2448 (624): WATER HEATERS
SECTION G2449 (627): AIR CONDITIONING EQUIPMENT
323 FIGURE G2447.3(2): HOUSEHOLD-TYPE COOKING APPLIANCE LABEL
SECTION G2450 (628): ILLUMINATING APPLIANCES
324 FIGURE G2448.2(1): DIRECT-VENT WATER HEATER DESIGNED FOR BOTH POTABLE WATER HEATING AND SPACE HEATING APPLICATIONS
FIGURE G2448.2(2): WATER HEATER LABEL INDICATING SUITABILITY FOR BOTH POTABLE WATER HEATING AND SPACE HEATING
325 SECTION G2451 (630): INFRARED RADIANT HEATERS
FIGURE G2451.1(1): CERAMIC BURNER INFRARED RADIANT HEATER
FIGURE G2451.1(2): TUBE-TYPE INFRARED RADIANT HEATER
326 FIGURE G2451.1(3): TUBE-TYPE INFRARED RADIANT HEATER
FIGURE G2451.1(4): SAMPLE LABEL INFRARED RADIANT TUBE HEATER
327 SECTION G2452 (631): BOILERS
FIGURE G2452.1: STEAM HEATING BOILER WITH GAUGE-GLASS, LOW WATER CUTOFF CONTROL, PRESSURE GAUGE, PRESSURE LIMIT CONTROL AND AUTOMATIC DAMPER
FIGURE G2452.2(1): ELECTRONIC PROBE-TYPE LOW-WATER CUTOFF CONTROL WITH GAUGE GLASS AND TRI-COCKS FOR STEAM BOILER APPLICATION
328 FIGURE G2452.2(2): ELECTRONIC PROPE-TYPE LOW-WATER CUTOFF CONTROL FOR HOT WATER BOILER APPLICATION
FIGURE G2452.2(3): ELECTRONIC PROBE-TYPE LOW-WATER CUTOFF CONTROL FOR HOT WATER BOILER APPLICATION
SECTION G2453 (634): CHIMNEY DAMPER OPENING AREA
TABLE G2453.1 (634.1): FREE OPENING AREA OF CHIMNEY DAMPER FOR VENTING FLUE GASES FROM UNLISTED DECORATIVE APPLIANCES FOR INSTALLATION IN VENTED FIREPLACES
329 BIBLIOGRAPHY
331 PART VII – PLUMBING
CHAPTER 25: PLUMBING ADMINISTRATION
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
SECTION P2501: GENERAL
SECTION P2502: EXISTING PLUMBING SYSTEMS
SECTION P2503: INSPECTIONS AND TESTS
333 BIBLIOGRAPHY
335 CHAPTER 26: GENERAL PLUMBING REQUIREMENTS
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
SECTION P2601: GENERAL
SECTION P2602: INDIVIDUAL WATER SUPPLY AND SEWAGE DISPOSAL
336 SECTION P2603: STRUCTURAL AND PIPING PROTECTION
337 FIGURE P2603.2.1: PIPE PROTECTION
338 FIGURE P2603.4(1): PIPE PROTECTION
FIGURE P2603.4(2): ANNULAR SPACE PROTECTION
339 FIGURE P2603.5: PIPE PROTECTION
FIGURE P2603.6: PROTECTION AGAINST FREEZING
SECTION P2604: TRENCHING AND BACKFILLING
340 FIGURE P2604.4: PIPE LOCATION WITH RESPECT TO FOOTINGS
SECTION P2605: SUPPORT
SECTION P2606: WATERPROOFING OF OPENINGS
341 TABLE P2605.1: PIPING SUPPORT
342 FIGURE P2605.1(1): SWAY BRACING
FIGURE P2605.1(2): POINT OF SAG BETWEEN HANGERS
FIGURE P2605.1(3): LOCATION OF HANGERS
343 FIGURE P2606.1: ROOF PENETRATIONS
SECTION P2607: WORKMANSHIP
SECTION P2608: MATERIALS EVALUATION AND LISTING
344 FIGURE P2607.1: PREPARATION OF PIPE END
TABLE P2608.4: PRODUCTS AND MATERIALS REQUIRING THIRD-PARTY TESTING AND THIRD-PARTY CERTIFICATION
345 FIGURE P2608.4: SAMPLE MARKING OF PVC PIPE
BIBLIOGRAPHY
347 CHAPTER 27: PLUMBING FIXTURES
GENEAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
SECTION P2701: FIXTURES, FAUCETS AND FIXTURE FITTINGS
SECTION P2702: FIXTURE ACCESSORIES
348 TABLE P2701.1: PLUMBING FIXTURES, FAUCETS AND FIXTURE FITTINGS
349 FIGURE P2702.4: WALL-MOUNTED WATER CLOSET
SECTION P2703: TAIL PIECES
SECTION P2704: ACCESS TO CONNECTIONS
350 SECTION P2705: INSTALLATION
FIGURE P2705.1: FIXTURE CLEARANCES
351 SECTION P2706: WASTE RECEPTORS
FIGURE P2706.1: WASTE RECEPTORS
352 FIGURE P2706.2: STANDPIPES
FIGURE P2706.2.1: LAUNDRY TUB CONNECTION TO STANDPIPE
353 SECTION P2707: DIRECTIONAL FITTINGS
SECTION P2708: SHOWERS
354 FIGURE P2708.1: SHOWER COMPARTMENT
FIGURE P2708.2: SECURING SHOWER RISER
355 FIGURE P2708.3: TEMPERATURE BURN CHART
SECTION P2709: SHOWER RECEPTORS
356 FIGURE P2709.1: SHOWER DRAIN AND PAN CONNECTION
357 SECTION P2710: SHOWER WALLS
SECTION P2711: LAVATORIES
SECTION P2712: WATER CLOSETS
359 SECTION P2713: BATHTUBS
SECTION P2714: SINKS
360 FIGURE P2713.3: HOT WATER TEMPERATURE LIMITS
SECTION P2715: LAUNDRY TUBS
SECTION P2716: FOOD WASTE GRINDERS
SECTION P2717: DISHWASHING MACHINES
361 FIGURE P2717.2: DISHWASHER WASTE CONNECTIONS
SECTION P2718: CLOTHES WASHING MACHINE
SECTION P2719: FLOOR DRAINS
SECTION P2720: WHIRLPOOL BATHS
362 FIGURE P2720.1(1): NONCOMPLIANT WHIRLPOOL BATHTUB PUMP ACCESS
SECTION P2721: BIDET INSTALLATIONS
363 FIGURE P2720.1(2): NONCOMPLIANT WHIRLPOOL BATHTUB PUMP ACCESS
SECTION P2722: FIXTURE FITTING
364 SECTION P2723: MACERATING TOILET SYSTEMS
SECTION P2724: SPECIALTY TEMERATURE CONTROL DEVICES AND VALVES
BIBLIOGRAPHY
367 CHAPTER 28: WATER HEATERS
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
SECTION P2801: GENERAL
368 FIGURE P2801.5: WATER HEATER IN WASTE RECEPTOR SERVING AS PAN
369 SECTION P2802: WATER HEATERS USED FOR SPACE HEATING
SECTION P2803: RELIEF VALVES
370 FIGURE P2801.7: SAMPLE SEISMIC RESTRAINT (SHOWN FOR ILLUSTRATION ONLY)
371 FIGURE P2803.4: TEMPERATURE AND PRESSURE RELIEF VALVE INSTALLATION
372 BIBLIOGRAPHY
373 CHAPTER 29: WATER SUPPLY AND DISTRIBUTION
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
SECTION P2901: GENERAL
SECTION P2902: PROTECTION OF POTABLE WATER SUPPLY
374 FIGURE P2902.1(1): EXAMPLE OF SIMPLE SIPHON
375 FIGURE P2902.1(2): EXAMPLE OF ASPIRATION OR VENTURI PRINCIPLE
FIGURE P2902.1(3): EXAMPLE OF PUMP CAUSING NEGATIVE PRESSURE
376 TABLE P2902.3: APPLICATION FOR BACKFLOW PREVENTERS
377 TABLE P2902.3.1: MINIMUM AIR GAPS
FIGURE P2902.3.1(1): AIR GAP FOR A LAVATORY FAUCET
378 FIGURE P2902.3.1(2): AIR GAPS-LOCATED NEAR SINGLE WALL
FIGURE P2902.3.1(3): AIR GAPS-LOCATED NEAR INTERSECTING WALLS
380 FIGURE P2902.3.4: PRESSURE VACUUM BREAKER
381 FIGURE P2902.3.5: REDUCED PRESSURE PRINCIPLE BACKFLOW PREVENTER
382 FIGURE 2902.4.3: HOSE CONNECTION VACUUM BREAKER
384 SECTION P2903: WATER-SUPPLY SYSTEM
TABLE P2903.1: Required Capacities At Point Of Outlet Discharge
TABLE P2903.2: Maximum Flow Rates And Consumption For Plumbing Fixtures And Fixture Fittingsb
385 Figure P2903.4: Example Method Of Thermal Expansion Control
386 Figure P2903.5: Example Of Mechanical Water-Hammer Arrestors
387 TABLE P2903.6: Water-Supply Fixture-Unit Values For Various Plumbing Fixtures And Fixture Groups
388 TABLE P2903.6(1): Conversions From Water Supply Fixture Unit To Gallon Per Minute Flow Rates
390 TABLE P2903.7: Minimum Size Of Water Meters, Mains And Distribution Piping Based On Water Supply Fixture Unit Values
392 Figure P2903.8: Simplified Schematic Of Parallel Water Distribution
393 TABLE P2903.8.1: Manifold Sizing
394 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 Of Meter
Figure P2903.9.1(3): Dwelling Unit Valve
395 FIGURE P2903.10: Typical Frost-Proof Hose Bibb Installation Not Requiring Separate Valve
SECTION P2904: MATERIALS, JOINTS AND CONNECTIONS
396 FIGURE P2904.3: BENDING
397 FIGURE P2904.4(1): WATER SERVICE MATERIAL TRANSITIONS
398 TABLE P2904.4: WATER SERVICE PIPE
400 FIGURE P2904.4: SAMPLE MARKING OF PEX TUBING
401 FIGURE P2904.4.1(1): SEPARATION OF WATER SERVICE AND BUILDING SEWER
402 FIGURE P2904.4.1(2): WATER SERVICE CROSSING OVER BUILDING SEWER
403 TABLE P2904.5: WATER DISTRIBUTION PIPE
TABLE P2904.6: PIPE FITTINGS
407 FIGURE P2904.14: TYPICAL FLARED JOINT
FIGURE P2904.15: HEAT APPLICATION OF BRAZED JOINT
408 FIGURE P2904.17.1: DIELECTRIC UNION
409 SECTION P2905: CHANGES IN DIRECTION
SECTION P2906: SUPPORT
SECTION P2907: DRINKING WATER TREATMENT UNITS
410 BIBLIOGRAPHY
413 CHAPTER 30: SANITARY DRAINAGE
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
SECTION P3001: GENERAL
414 SECTION P3002: MATERIALS
TABLE P3002.1(1): ABOVE-GROUND DRAINAGE AND VENT PIPE
415 TABLE P3002.1(2): UNDERGROUND BUILDING DRAINAGE AND VENT PIPE
416 TABLE P3002.2: BUILDING SEWER PIPE
SECTION P3003: JOINTS AND CONNECTIONS
417 TABLE P3002.3: PIPE FITTINGS
424 SECTION P3004: DETERMINING DRAINAGE FIXTURE UNITS
425 TABLE P3004.1: DRAINAGE FIXTURE UNIT (D.F.U.) VALUES FOR VARIOUS PLUMBING FIXTURES
426 SECTION P3005: DRAINAGE SYSTEM
TABLE P3005.1: FITTINGS FOR CHANGE IN DIRECTION
427 FIGURE P3005.1(1): COMPARISON OF DIFFERENT 1 1/2-INCH LONG SWEEPS FOR VARIOUS PIPING MATERIALS
FIGURE P3005.1(2): COMPARISON OF 3-INCH COMBINATION WYE AND EIGHTH BEND FOR VARIOUS PIPING MATERIALS
FIGURE P3005.1.(3): DRAINAGE PATTERN FITTINGS
428 FIGURE P3005.1.(4): DRAINAGE PATTERN FITTINGS
P3005.1(5): DIFFERENCE BETWEEN PVC PLASTIC 1/4-BEND SHOW SWEEP AND 1/4=-BEND VENT
429 P3005.1(6): COMBINATION TEES
FIGURE P3005.1(7): FITTING USES
430 FIGURE P3005.1.1: DOUBLE SANITARY TEE APPLICATION WITH WATER CLOSETS
431 FIGURE P3005.1.2(1): HEEL INLET FITTINGS
FIGURE P3005.1.2(2): IMPROPER PIPING INSTALLATION
432 FIGURE P3005.2.2: CLEANOUT LOCATIONS
FIGURE P3005.2.3(1): CLEANOUT LOCATIONS
433 FIGURE P3005.2.3(2): CLEANOUTS ON CONCEALED PIPING
434 FIGURE P3005.2.4: CLEANOUTS AT CHANGE OF DIRECTION
FIGURE P3005.2.5: CLEARANCE FOR CLEANOUTS
FIGURE P3005.2.6: CLEARANCE AT BASE OF STACK
435 FIGURE P3005.2.7: CLEANOUTS AT SEWER JUNCTION
437 TABLE P3005.4.1: MAXIMUM FIXTURE UNITS TO BE CONNECTED TO BRANCHES AND STACKS
FIGURE P3005.4: DRAIN LINE LAYOUT
438 TABLE P3005.4.2: MAXIMUM NUMBER OF FIXTURE UNITS ALLOWED TO BE CONNECTED TO THE BUILDING DRAIN, BUILDING DRAIN BRANCHES OR THE BUILDING SEWER
SECTION P3006: SIZING OF DRAIN PIPE OFFSETS
439 SECTION P3007: SUMPS AND EJECTORS
SECTION P3007: SUMPS AND EJECTORS
440 FIGURE P3007.2: MECHANICAL SEWAGE PUMP
441 SECTION P3008: BACKWATER VALVES
FIGURE P3008.1(1): BACKWATER VALVE
442 FIGURE P3008.1(2): BACKWATER VALVES
BIBLIOGRAPHY
445 CHAPTER 31: VENTS
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
SECTION P3101: VENT SYSTEMS
446 SECTION P3102: SECTION P3102: VENT STACKS AND STACK VENTS
FIGURE P3102.2: AT LEAST ONE VENT TO THE OUTDOORS
447 SECTION P3103: VENT TERMINALS
FIGURE P3103.1: VENT TERMINALS
448 FIGURE P3103.5: VENT TERMINAL CLEARANCES
449 FIGURE P3103.6: VENT TERMINATION THROUGH EXTERIOR WALL
SECTION P3104: VENT CONNECTIONS AND GRADES
450 FIGURE P3104.2: GRADE OF VENTS
FIGURE P3104.3: VENT CONNECTIONS
451 FIGURE P3104.4: PROHIBITED HORIZONTAL VENT PIPING
SECTION P3105: FIXTURE VENTS
452 FIGURE P3104.5(1): IMPROPERLY CONNECTED VENT SERVING A DRAIN
FIGURE P3104.5(2): HORIZONTAL OFFSET OF BRANCH VENT
TABLE P3105.1: MAXIMUM DISTANCE OF FIXTURE TRAP FROM VENT
453 FIGURE P3105.1(1): TRAP TO VENT DISTANCE FOR WET VENT BRANCH
FIGURE P3105.1(2): TRAP TO VENT DISTANCE FOR WATER CLOSETS
454 FIGURE P3105.2: MAXIMUM FALL OF FIXTURE DRAIN BETWEEN TRAP AND VENT
FIGURE P3105.3(1): CROWN VENTING
FIGURE P3105.3(2): CROWN VENTING
455 SECTION P3106: INDIVIDUAL VENTS
FIGURE P3106.1(1): INDIVIDUAL VENTS
FIGURE P3106.1(2): IMPROPERLY INSTALLED INDIVIDUAL VENTS
SECTION P3107: COMMON VENTS
456 FIGURE P3107.2: COMMON VENTS WITH FIXTURE DRAINS CONNECTING AT SAME LEVEL
TABLE P3107.3: COMMON VENT SIZES
SECTION P3108: WET VENTING
457 FIGURE P3107.3: COMMON VENTS WITH FIXTURE DRAINS CONNECTING AT DIFFERENT LEVELS
458 FIGURE P3108.1: PROHIBITED AND ACCEPTABLE FIXTURE CONNECTIONS TO WET VENTS
459 TABLE P3108.3: WET VENT SIZE
SECTION P3109: WASTE STACK VENT
TABLE P3109.4: WASTE STACK VENT SIZE
SECTION P3110: CIRCUIT VENTING
460 FIGURE 3109.2: WASTE STACK VENT SYSTEM
461 SECTION P3111: COMBINATION WASTE AND VENT SYSTEM
TABLE P3111.3: SIZE OF COMBINATION AND VENT PIPE
462 FIGURE P3111.2(1): COMBINATION DRAIN AND VENT
FIGURE P3111.2(2): COMBINATION DRAIN AND VENT
SECTION P3112: ISLAND FIXTURE VENTING
463 FIGURE P3111.2.2: COMBINATION DRAIN AND VENT
464 FIGURE P3112.2: ISLAND FIXTURE VENT
SECTION P3113: VENT PIPE SIZING
465 FIGURE P3113.2: DEVELOPED LENGTH OF VENTS
466 TABLE P3113.4.1: SIZE AND LENGTH OF SUMP VENTS
SECTION P3114: AIR ADMITTANCE VALVES
467 FIGURE P3114.3(1): AIR ADMITTANCE VALVES – INDIVIDUAL VENT
FIGURE P3114.3(2): COMMON VENT
FIGURE P3114.3(3): WET VENT
FIGURE P3114.3(4): CIRCUIT VENT
468 FIGURE P3114.3(5): BRANCH VENT
FIGURE P3114.4(4): DISTANCE ABOVE DRAIN
BIBLIOGRAPHY
469 CHAPTER 32: TRAPS
GENERAL PURPOSE
PURPOSE
SECTION P3201: FIXTURE TRAPS
FIGURE P3201.1(1): SLIP JOINTS IN TRAPS
470 FIGURE P3201.1(2): TRAP REQUIREMENTS
FIGURE P3201.2: TRAP SUBJECT TO EVAPORATION
FIGURE P3201.3: INSTALLATION OF TRAP
472 TABLE P3201.7: SIZE OF TRAPS AND TRAP ARMS FOR PLUMBING FIXTURES
BIBLIOGRAPHY
473 PART VIII – ELECTRICAL
CHAPTER 33: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
SECTION E3301: GENERAL
475 SECTION E3302: BUILDING STRUCTURE PROTECTION
476 SECTION E3303: INSPECTION AND APPROVAL
SECTION E3304: GENERAL EQUIPMENT REQUIREMENTS
479 SECTION E3305: EQUIPMENT LOCATION AND CLEARANCES
480 FIGURE E3305.1A, B, C, D, E: WORKING SPACE AND CLEARANCES
481 SECTION E3306: ELECTRICAL CONDUCTORS AND CONNECTIONS
484 SECTION E3307: CONDUCTOR AND TERMINAL IDENTIFICATION
485 FIGURE E3306.10.2: MULTIWIRE BRANCH CIRCUITS WITH SHARED NEUTRAL
486 FIGURE E3306.10.3: MEASURING CONDUCTOR LENGTH AT OUTLET BOX
487 BIBLIOGRAPHY
489 CHAPTER 34: ELECTRICAL DEFINITIONS
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
SECTION E3401: GENERAL
493 FIGURE E3401(1): CONDUCTOR TERMINOLOGY
503 FIGURE E3401(2): POWER SUPPLY VOLTAGES
504 BIBLIOGRAPHY
505 CHAPTER 35: SERVICES
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
SECTION E3501: GENERAL SERVICE
506 FIGURE E3501.3: ONE BUILDING NOT TO BE SUPPLIED THROUGH ANOTHER
508 FIGURE E3501.6.2(1): METER AND MAIN DISCONNECT ON OUTSIDE OF HOUSE
FIGURE E3501.6.2(2): METER ON OUTSIDE OF HOUSE; MAIN DISCONNECT ON INSIDE OF HOUSE
509 FIGURE E3501.7: SERVICE DISCONNECTING MEANS CONSISTING OF SIX OR FEWER SWITCHES OR CIRCUIT BREAKERS
SECTION E3502: SERVICE SIZE AND RATING
510 TABLE E3502.2: MINIMUM SERVICE LOAD CALCULATION
513 SECTION E3503: SERVICE, FEEDER AND GROUNDING ELECTRODE CONDUCTOR SIZING
514 TABLE E3503.1: SERVICE ELECTRODE AND GROUNDING ELECTRODE CONDUCTOR SIZING
515 SECTION E3504: OVERHEAD SERVICE-DROP AND SERVICE CONDUCTOR INSTALLATION
516 FIGURE E3503.3.3: SERVICE OVERCURRENT DEVICE INTEGRAL WITH SERVICE DISCONNECTING MEANS
517 FIGURE E3504.1: CLEARANCES FROM BUILDING OPENINGS
FIGURE E3504.1: CLEARANCES FROM BUILDING OPENINGS
518 FIGURE E3504.2.1: CLEARANCES FROM ROOFS
519 SECTION E3505: SERVICE-ENTRANCE CONDUCTORS
520 SECTION E3506: SERVICE EQUIPMENT- GENERAL
521 SECTION E3507: SYSTEM GROUNDING
522 FIGURE E3507.2: SERVICE EQUIPMENT AND EQUIPMENT ON THE LOAD SIDE OF THE DISCONNECTING MEANS
523 FIGURE E3507.3.1: TWO BUILDINGS SUPPLIED FROM A COMMON SERVICE
524 FIGURE E3507.3.2: TWO BUILDINGS SUPPLIED FROM A COMMON SERVICE
525 FIGURE E3507.3.2: TWO BU SECTION E3508: GROUNDING ELECTRODE
526 FIGURE E3508.1: GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM
528 SECTION E3509: BONDING
529 FIGURE 3508.4(1): FALL OF POTENTIAL EARTH RESISTANCE TEST SETUP
530 FIGURE E3508.4(2): TYPICAL GRAPH FOR FALL-OF-POTENTIAL EARTH RESISTANCE TEST
532 SECTION E3510: GROUNDING ELECTRODE CONDUCTORS
533 SECTION E3511: GROUNDING ELECTRODE CONDUCTOR CONNECTION TO THE GROUNDING ELECTRODES
534 BIBLIOGRAPHY
535 CHAPTER 36: BRANCH CIRCUIT AND FEEDER REQUIREMENTS
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
SECTION E3601: GENERAL
537 SECTION E3602: BRANCH CIRCUIT RATINGS
540 TABLE E3602.13: BRANCH-CIRCUIT REQUIREMENTS – SUMMARYA a,b
SECTION E3603: REQUIRED BRANCH CIRCUITS
543 SECTION E3604: FEEDER REQUIREMENTS
545 TABLE E3604.2(1): FEEDER LOAD CALCULATION
TABLE E3604.2(2): DEMAND LOADS FOR ELECTRIC RANGES, WALL-MOUNTED OVENS, COUNTER-MOUNTED COOKING UNITS AND OTHER COOKING APPLIANCES OVER 1 3/4 KVA RATING a,b
547 SECTION E3605: CONDUCTOR SIZING AND OVERCURRENT PROTECTION
TABLE E3605.1: ALLOWABLE AMPACITIES
548 TABLE E3605.2: AMBIENT TEMPERATURE CORRECTION FACTORS
549 TABLE E3605.3: CONDUCTOR PROXIMITY ADJUSTMENT FACTORS
550 FIGURE E3605.3: MULTICONDUCTOR CABLES BUNDLED TOGETHER
552 TABLE E3605.5.3: OVERCURRENT-PROTECTION RATING
SECTION E3606: PANELBOARDS
553 BIBLIOGRAPHY
554 FIGURE E3606.2: PANELBOARD CIRCUIT IDENTIFICATION
555 CHAPTER 37: WIRING METHODS
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
CHAPTER 37: WIRING METHODS SECTION E3701: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
TABLE E3701.2: ALLOWABLE WIRING METHODS
556 TABLE E3701.2: ALLOWA TABLE E3701.4: ALLOWABLE APPLICATIONS FOR WIRING METHODS a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h,i
SECTION E3702: ABOVE-GROUND INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS
557 TABLE E3702.1: GENERAL INSTALLATION AND SUPPORT REQUIREMENTS FOR WIRING METHODS a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h,i,j,k
558 FIGURE E3702.1: CABLES HELD 1 1/4 INCHES BACK FROM EDGE OF FRAMING MEMBER
560 FIGURE E3702.3.1(1): PROHIBITED APPLICATION OF TYPE NM CABLE
SECTION E3703: UNDERGROUND INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS
561 FIGURE E3702.3.1(2): PROHIBITED APPLICATION OF TYPE NM CABLE
FIGURE E3702.4: PROHIBITED INSTALLATION OF TYPE MM CABLE ACROSS THE BOTTOM OF FLOOR JOISTS
562 TABLE E3703.1: MINIMUM COVER REQUIREMENTS, BURIAL IN INCHES a,b,c,d,e
564 BIBLIOGRAPHY
565 CHAPTER 38:POWER AND LIGHTING DISTRIBUTION
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
3801: RECEPTACLE OUTLETS
FIGURE E3801.2: GENERAL USE RECEPTACLE DISTRIBUTION
567 FIGURE E3801.4: COUNTERTOP RECEPTACLES
568 FIGURE E3801.4.1: DETERMINATION OF AREA BEHIND SINK OR RANGE
569 FIGURE E3801.4.2: ISLAND WITH TWO COUNTER SPACES
570 SECTION E3802: GROUND-FAULT AND ARC-FAULT CIRCUIT-INTERRUPTER PROTECTION
571 FIGURE E3802.1: BASIC PRINCIPLES OF OPERATION OF GFCI RECEPTACLE DEVICE AND DEVICE TESTER
573 FIGURE E3802.12: AFCI TYPE CIRCUIT BREAKER
SECTION E3803: LIGHTING OUTLETS
574 SECTION E3804: GENERAL INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS
575 SECTION E3805: BOXES, CONDUIT BODIES AND FITTINGS
576 TABLE E3804.6(1): MAXIMUM NUMBER OF CONDUCTORS IN ELECTRICAL METALLIC TUBING (EMT)a
577 TABLE E3804.6(2): MAXIMUM NUMBER OF CONDUCTORS IN ELECTRICAL NONMETALLIC TUBING (ENT)a
578 TABLE E3804.6(3): MAXIMUM NUMBER OF CONDUCTORS IN FLEXIBLE METALLIC CONDUIT (FMC)a
579 TABLE E3804.6(4): MAXIMUM NUMBER OF CONDUCTORS IN INTERMEDIATE METALLIC CONDUIT (IMC)a
580 TABLE E3804.6(5): MAXIMUM NUMBER OF CONDUCTORS IN LIQUID-TIGHT FLEXIBLE NONMETALLIC CONDUIT (FNMC)a
581 TABLE E3804.6(6): MAXIMUM NUMBER OF CONDUCTORS IN LIQUID-TIGHT FLEXIBLE NONMETALLIC CONDUIT (FNMC-A)a
582 TABLE E3804.6(7): MAXIMUM NUMBER OF CONDUCTORS IN LIQUID-TIGHT FLEXIBLE METAL CONDUIT (LFMC
583 TABLE E3804.6(8): MAXIMUM NUMBER OF CONDUCTORS IN RIGID METAL CONDUIT (RMC)a
584 TABLE E3804.6(9): MAXIMUM NUMBER OF CONDUCTORS IN RIGID PVC CONDUIT, SCHEDULE 80 (PVC-80)a
585 TABLE E3804.6(10): MAXIMUM NUMBER OF CONDUCTORS IN RIGID PVC CONDUIT SCHEDULE 40 (PVC-40
590 TABLE E3805.12.1: MAXIMUM NUMBER OF CONDUCTORS IN METAL BOXES
591 TABLE E3805.12.2.1: VOLUME ALLOWANCE REQUIRED PER CONDUCTOR
SECTION E3806: INSTALLATION OF BOXES, CONDUIT BODIES AND FITTINGS
594 SECTION E3807: CABINETS AND PANELBOARDS
596 FIGURE E3807.8: CABLES SECURED TO PANELBOARD ENCLOSURES
TABLE E3807.8: PERCENT OF CROSS SECTION OF CONDUIT AND TUBING FOR CONDUCTORS
SECTION E3808: GROUNDING
598 FIGURE E3808.7: PROHIBITED USE OF GROUNDED CIRCUIT CONDUCTOR
600 TABLE E3808.12: EQUIPMENT GROUNDING CONDUCTOR SIZING
601 SECTION E3809: FLEXIBLE CORDS
TABLE E3809.2: MAXIMUM AMPERE LOAD FOR FLEXIBLE CORDS
602 BIBLIOGRAPHY
603 CHAPTER 39: DEVICES AND LUMINARIES
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
SECTION E3901: SWITCHES
605 SECTION E3902: RECEPTACLES
TABLE E3902.1.2: RECEPTACLE RATINGS FOR VARIOUS SIZE MULTI-OUTLET CIRCUITS
607 SECTION E3903: FIXTURES
609 FIGURE E3903.11: CLOSET STORAGE SPACE
610 SECTION E3904: LUMINAIRE INSTALLATION
SECTION E3905: TRACK LIGHTING
611 BIBLIOGRAPHY
613 CHAPTER 40: APPLIANCE INSTALLATION
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
SECTION E4001: GENERAL
TABLE E4001.3: FLEXIBLE CORD LENGTH
614 TABLE E4001.5: DISCONNECTING MEANS
615 FIGURE E4001.5: TYPICAL APPLIANCE DISCONNECTING MEANS
BIBLIOGRAPHY
617 CHAPTER 41: SWIMMING POOLS
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
SECTION E4101: GENERAL
619 SECTION E4102: WIRING METHODS FOR POOLS, SPAS, HOT TUBS AND HYDROMASSAGE BATHTUBS
SECTION E4103: EQUIPMENT LOCATION AND CLEARANCES
620 TABLE E4102.1: ALLOWABLE APPLICATIONS FOR WIRING METHODS a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h
623 TABLE E4103.5: OVERHEAD CONDUCTOR CLEARANCES
624 TABLE E4103.6: MINIMUM BURIAL DEPTHS
SECTION E4104: BONDING
626 SECTION E4105: GROUNDING
627 SECTION E4106: EQUIPMENT INSTALLATION
631 SECTION E4107: STORABLE SWIMMING POOLS
632 SECTION E4108: SPAS AND HOT TUBS
SECTION E4109: HYDOMASSAGE BATHTUBS
633 BIBLIOGRAPHY
635 CHAPTER 42: CLASS 2 REMORE-CONTROL, SIGNALING AND POWER-LIMITED CIRCUITS
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
SECTION E4201: GENERAL
SECTION E4202: POWER SOURCES
636 SECTION E4203: WIRING METHODS
TABLE E4203.2: CABLE USES AND PERMITTED SUBSTITUTIONS
637 SECTION E4204: INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
638 BIBLIOGRAPHY
639 PART IX—REFERENCED STANDARDS
CHAPTER 43: REFERENCED STANDARDS
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
640 Figure 43
641 AAMA
ACI
ACCA
AFPA
AHA
642 AISI
AITC
ANSI
643 APA
ASCE
ASHRAE
ASME
644 ASSE
645 ASTM
651 AWS
AWPA
652 AWWA
CGSB
CISPI
CPSC
653 CSA
654 CSSB
DOC
DOTn
FEMA
FM
655 GA
HPVA
ICC
ISO
MSS
NAIMA
656 NCMA
NFPA
NFRC
NSF
SAE
657 SMACNA
TMS
TPI
UL
658 ULC
WDMA
659 APPENDIX A (IFGS):
A.1 GENERAL PIPING CONSIDERATIONS.
A.2.2 LOW PRESSURE NATURAL GAS TABLES.
660 TABLE A.2.2 EQUIVALENT LENGTHS OF PIPE FITTINGS AND VALVES
662 TABLE A.2.4: MULTIPLIERS TO BE USED WITH TABLES G2413.4(1) THROUGH G2413.4(8) WHERE THE SPECIFIC GRAVITY OF THE GAS IS OTHER THAN 0.60
663 A.3.4 PRESSURE DROP PER 100 FEET METHOD.
664 TABLE A.3.4: THOUSANDS OF BTU/H (MBH) OF NATURAL GAS PER 100 FEET OF PIPE AT VARIOUS PRESSURE DROPS AND PIPE DIAMETERS
665 TABLE A.5.1: SCHEDULE 40 STEEL PIPE STANDARD SIZES
TABLE A.5.2: COPPER TUBE STANDARD SIZES
666 FIGURE A.6(A): CAPACITY OF NATURAL GAS PIPING, LOW PRESSURE (0.60 WC)
667 FIGURE A.6 (B): CAPACITY OF NATURAL GAS PIPING, HIGH PRESSURE (1.5 PSI AND ABOVE)
668 FIGURE A.7.2: PIPING PLAN SHOWING A CSST SYSTEM
FIGURE A.7.3: PIPING PLAN SHOWING A COPPER TUBING SYSTEM
669 FIGURE A.7.4: PIPING PLAN SHOWING A MODIFICATION TO EXISTING PIPING SYSTEM
671 APPENDIX B (IFGS):
EXAMPLES USING SINGLE APPLIANCE VENTING TABLES
FIGURE B-1: TYPE B DOUBLE-WALL VENT SYSTEMM SERVING A SINGLE APPLIANCE WITH A TYPE B DOUBLE-WALL VENT
FIGURE B-2: TYPE B DOUBLE-WALL VENT SYSTEM SERVING A SINGLE APPLIANCE WITH A SINGLE-WALL METAL VENT CONNECTOR
672 FIGURE B-3: VENT SYSTEM SERVING A SINGLE APPLIANCE WITH A MASONRY CHIMNEY OF TYPE B DOUBLE-WALL VENT CONNECTOR
FIGURE B-4: VENT SYSTEM SERVING A SINGLE APPLIANCE USING A MASONRY CHIMNEY AND A SINGLE-WALL METAL VENT CONNECTOR
FIGURE B-5: ASBESTOS CEMENT TYPE B OR SINGLE-WALL METAL VENT SYSTEM SERVING A SINGLE DRAFT-HOOD-EQUIPPED APPLIANCE
FIGURE B-6: VENT SYSTEM SERVING TWO OR MORE APPLIANCES WITH TYPE B DOUBLE-WALL VENT AND TYPE B DOUBLE-WALL VENT CONNECTOR
673 FIGURE B-7: VENT SYSTEM SERVING TWO OR MORE APPLIANCES WITH TYPE B DOUBLE-WALL VENT AND SINGLE-WALL METAL VENT CONNECTORS
FIGURE B-8: MASONRY CHIMNEY SERVING TWO OR MORE APPLIANCES WITH TYPE B DOUBLE-WALL VENT CONNECTOR
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 METAL VENT SYSTEM SERVING TWO OR MORE DRAFT-HOOD-EQUIPPED APPLIANCES
674 FIGURE B-11: USE OF MANIFOLD COMMON VENT CONNECTOR
FIGURE B-12: USE OF OFFSET COMMON VENT
FIGURE B-13: MULTISTORY GAS VENT DESIGN PROCEDURE FOR EACH SEGMENT OF THE SYSTEM
FIGURE B-14: MULTISTORY VENT SYSTEMS
675 FIGURE B-15 (EXAMPLE 1): SINGLE DRAFT-HOOD-EQUIPPED APPLIANCE
FIGURE B-16 (EXAMPLE 2): SINGLE FAN-ASSISTED APPLIANCE
676 EXAMPLES USING COMMON VENTING TABLES
FIGURE B-17 (EXAMPLE 4): COMMON VENTING TWO DRAFT-HOOD-EQUIPPED APPLIANCES
FIGURE B-18 (EXAMPLE 5A): COMMON VENTING A DRAFT HOOD WITH A FAN-ASSISTED FURNACE INTO A TYPE B DOUBLE-WALL COMMON VENT
678 TABLE B-1: MASONRY CHIMNEY DIMENSIONS WITH CIRCULAR EQUIVALENTS
679 FIGURE B-19
681 APPENDIX C (IFGS):
APPENDIX C: EXIT TERMINALS OF MECHANICAL DRAFT AND DIRECT-VENT VENTING SYSTEMS
683 APPENDIX D (IFGS):
685 APPENDIX E: MANUFACTURED HOUSING USED AS DWELLINGS
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
SECTION AE101: SCOPE
686 SECTION AE102: APPLICATION TO EXISTING MANUFACTURED HOMES AND BUILDING SERVICE EQUIPMENT
687 SECTION AE201: DEFINITIONS
688 SECTION AE301: PERMITS
SECTION AE302: APPLICATION FOR PERMITS
689 SECTION AE303: PERMITS ISSUANCE
690 SECTION AE304: FEES
691 SECTION AE305: INSPECTIONS
692 SECTION AE306: SPECIAL INSPECTIONS
SECTION AE307: UTILITY SERVICE
SECTION AE401: OCCUPANCY CLASSIFIACTION
SECTION AE402: LOCATION ON PROPERTY
SECTION AE501: DESIGN
693 SECTION AE502: FOUNDATION SYSTEMS
SECTION AE503: SKIRTING AND PERIMETER ENCLOSURES
694 SECTION AE504: STRUCTURAL ADDITIONS
SECTION AE505: BUILDING SERVICE EQUIPMENT
SECTION AE506: EXITS
SECTION AE507: OCCUPANCY, FIRE SAFETY AND ENERGY CONSERVATION STANDARDS
SECTION AE600: SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS FOR FOUNDATION SYSTEMS
SECTION AE601: FOOTINGS AND FOUNDATIONS
695 SECTION AE602: PIER CONSTRUCTION
SECTION AE603: HEIGHT OF PEIRS
SECTION AE604: ANCHORAGE INSTALLATION
696 SECTION AE605: TIES, MATERIALS AND INSTALLATION
697 SECTION AE606: REFERENCED STANDARDS
BIBLIOGRAPHY
699 APPENDIX F: RADON CONTROL METHODS
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
SECTION AF101: SCOPE
SECTION AF102: DEFINITIONS
700 SECTION AF103: REQUIREMENTS
702 FIGURE AF101: EPA MAP OF RADON ZONES
703 TABLE AF101(1): HIGH RADON POTENTIAL (ZONE 1) COUNTIES a
705 FIGURE AF102: RADON-RESISTANT CONSTRUCTION DETAILS FOR FOUR FOUNDATION TYPES
709 APPENDIX G: SWIMMING POOLS, SPAS AND HOT TUBS
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
SECTION AG101: GENERAL
SECTION AG102: DEFINITIONS
710 SECTION AG103: SWIMMING POOLS
SECTION AG104: SPAS AND HOT TUBS
SECTION AG105: BARRIER REQUIREMENTS
712 Figure AG105.2(1): Opening Limitations
713 Figure AG105.2(2): Private Swimming Pool Barrier Construction
Figure AG105.2(3): Chain-Link Fence Mesh For Private Swimming Pools
714 SECTION AG106: ENTRAPMENT PROTECTION FOR SWIMMING POOL AND SPA SUCTION OUTLETS
715 SECTION AG107: ABBREVIATIONS
SECTION AG108: STANDARDS
716 BIBLIOGRAPHY
717 APPENDIX H: PATIO COVERS
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
SECTION AH101: GENERAL
SECTION AH102: DEFINITION
SECTION AH103: PERMITTED USES
SECTION AH104: DESIGN LOADS
718 SECTION AH105: LIGHT AND VENTILATION/EMERGENCY EGRESS
SECTION AH106: FOOTINGS
SECTION AH107: SPECIAL PROVISIONS FOR ALUMINUM SCREEN ENCLOSURES IN HURRICANE-PRONE REGIONS
720 TABLE AH107.4(1): DESIGN WIND PRESSURES FOR ALUMINUM SCREEN ENCLOSURE FRAMING WITH AN IMPORTANCE FACTOR OF 0.77 a,b,c
721 TABLE AH107.4(2): HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT FACTORS
BIBLIOGRAPHY
723 APPENDIX I: PRIVATE SEWAGE DISPOSAL
SECTION AI101: GENERAL
725 APPENDIX J: EXISTING BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
SECTION AJ101: PURPOSE AND INTENT
726 SECTION AJ102: COMPLIANCE
727 SECTION AJ103: PRELIMINARY MEETING
SECTION AJ104: EVALUATION OF AN EXISTING BUILDING
728 SECTION AJ105: PERMIT
SECTION AJ201: DEFINITIONS
729 SECTION AJ301: REPAIRS
730 SECTION AJ401: RENOVATIONS
731 SECTION AJ501: ALTERATIONS
733 SECTION AJ601: RECONSTRUCTION
734 BIBLIOGRAPHY
735 APPENDIX K: SOUND TRANSMISSION
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
SECTION AK101: GENERAL
SECTION AK102: AIR-BORNE SOUND
SECTION AK103: STRUCTURAL-BORNE SOUND
736 SECTION AK104: REFERENCED STANDARDS
BIBLIOGRAPHY
737 APPENDIX L: PERMIT FEES
739 APPENDIX M: HOME DAY CARE – R-3 OCCUPANCY
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
SECTION AM101: GENERAL
SECTION AM102
SECTION AM103: MEANS OF EGRESS
740 SECTION AM104: SMOKE DETECTION
741 APPENDIX N: VENTING METHODS
FIGURE N1: TYPICAL SINGLE-BATH WET-VENT ARRANGEMENTS
742 FIGURE N2: TYPICAL DOUBLE-BATH WET-VENT ARRANGEMENTS
743 FIGURE N3: TYPICAL HORIZONTAL WET VENT
744 FIGURE N4: TYPICAL METHODS OF WET VENTING
745 FIGURE N5: SINGLE STACK SYSTEM FOR A TWO-STORY DWELLING
746 FIGURE N6: WASTE STACK VENTING
747 FIGURE N7: CIRCUIT VENT WITH ADDITIONAL NONCIRCUIT VENTED BRANCH
749 APPENDIX O: GRAY WATER RECYCLING SYSTEMS
SECTION AO101: GENERAL
SECTION AO102: SYSTEMS FOR FLUSHING WATER CLOSETS AND URINALS
750 FIGURE AO101.1(1): GRAY WATER RECYCLING SYSTEM FOR FLUSHING WATER CLOSETS AND URINALS
FIGURE AO101.1(2): GRAY WATER RECYCLING SYSTEM FOR SUBSURFACE LANDSCAPE IRRIGATION
751 SECTION AO103: SUBSURFACE LANDSCAPE IRRIGATION SYSTEMS
(EQUATION AO-1)
752 TABLE AO103.8: LOCATION OF GRAY WATER SYSTEM
TABLE AO103.9.1: DESIGN LOADING RATE
753 TABLE AO103.10: DISTRIBUTION PIPE
755 APPENDIX P: FIRE SPRINKLERS
757 APPENDIX Q: ICC INTERNATIONAL RESIDENTIAL CODE ELECTRICAL PROVISIONS/NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE CROSS-REFERENCE
INTERNATIONAL RESIDENTIAL CODE
CHAPTER 33 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
SECTION E3301 GENERAL
SECTION E3302 BUILDING STRUCTURE PROTECTION
SECTION E3303 INSPECTION AND APPROVAL
SECTION E3304 GENERAL EQUIPMENT REQUIREMENTS
SECTION E3305 EQUIPMENT LOCATION AND CLEARANCES
758 SECTION E3306 ELECTRICAL CONDUCTORS
SECTION E3307 CONDUCTOR IDENTIFICATION
CHAPTER 34 ELECTRICAL DEFINITIONS
SECTION 3401 GENERAL
CHAPTER 35 SERVICES
SECTION E3501 GENERAL SERVICES
SECTION E3502 SERVICE SIZE AND RATING
SECTION E3503 SERVICE, FEEDER AND GROUNDING ELECTRODE CONDUCTOR SIZING
759 SECTION E3504 OVERHEAD SERVICE-DROP AND SERVICE CONDUCTOR INSTALLATION
SECTION E3505 SERVICE-ENTRANCE CONDUCTORS
SECTION E3506 SERVICE EQUIPMENT—GENERAL
760 SECTION E3507 SYSTEM GROUNDING
SECTION E3508 GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM
SECTION E3509 BONDING
SECTION E3510 GROUNDING ELECTRODE CONDUCTORS
SECTION E3511 GROUNDING ELECTRODE CONDUCTOR CONNECTION TO GROUNDING ELECTRODES
CHAPTER 36 BRANCH CIRCUIT AND FEEDER REQUIREMENTS
SECTION E3601 GENERAL
761 SECTION E3602 BRANCH CIRCUIT RATINGS
SECTION E3603 REQUIRED BRANCH CIRCUITS
SECTION E3604 FEEDER REQUIREMENTS
SECTION E3605 CONDUCTOR SIZING AND OVERCURRENT PROTECTION
762 SECTION E3606 PANELBOARDS
CHAPTER 37 WIRING METHODS
SECTION E3701 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
SECTION E3702 ABOVE-GROUND INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS
SECTION E3703 UNDERGROUND INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS
CHAPTER 38 POWER AND LIGHTING DISTRIBUTION
SECTION E3801 RECEPTACLE OUTLETS
763 SECTION E3802 GROUND-FAULT AND ARC-FAULT CIRCUIT-INTERRUPTER PROTECTION
SECTION E3803 LIGHTING OUTLETS
SECTION E3804 GENERAL INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS
CHAPTER E3805 BOXES, CONDUIT BODIES, AND FITTINGS
764 SECTION E3806 INSTALLATION OF BOXES, CONDUIT BODIES AND FITTINGS
SECTION E3807 CABINETS AND PANELBOARDS
765 SECTION E3808 GROUNDING
SECTION E3809 FLEXIBLE CORDS
CHAPTER 39 DEVICES AND LIGHTING FIXTURES
SECTION E3901 SWITCHES
766 SECTION E3902 RECEPTACLES
SECTION E3903 LUMINAIRES
SECTION E3902 RECEPTACLES
SECTION E3905 TRACK LIGHTING
CHAPTER 40 APPLIANCE INSTAL
SECTION E4001 GENERAL
767 CHAPTER 41 SWIMMING POOLS
SECTION E4101 GENERAL
SECTION E4102 WIRING METHODS FOR POOLS, SPAS, HOT TUBS AND HYDROMASSAGE BATHTUBS
SECTION E4103 EQUIPMENT LOCATION AND CLEARANCES
SECTION E4104 BONDING
SECTION E4105 GROUNDING
768 SECTION E4106 EQUIPMENT INSTALLATION
SECTION E4107 STORABLE SWIMMING POOLS
SECTION E4108 SPAS AND HOT TUBS
SECTION E4109 HYDROMASSAGE BATHTUBS
CHAPTER 42 CLASS 2 REMOTE CONTROL, SIGNALING, AND POWER-LIMITED CIRCUITS
SECTION E4201 GENERAL
SECTION E4202 POWER SOURCES
769 SECTION E4203 WIRING METHODS
SECTION E4204 INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS
771 INDEX
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