Building Code: Roof Enclosures and Equipment
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What is the minimum clearance required between the service access panel(s) of the equipment and the wall of the enclosure?

  • 30 inches (760 mm)
  • 24 inches (600 mm)
  • 48 inches (1200 mm)
  • 36 inches (900 mm) (correct)
  • Why is a watertight pan of corrosion resistant metal required beneath the cooling coil?

  • To reduce noise from the cooling coil
  • To prevent damage from condensate overflow (correct)
  • To improve air circulation around the coil
  • To reduce the weight of the cooling coil
  • What is the minimum height requirement for a building to have an inside means of access to the roof?

  • 15 feet (correct)
  • 20 feet
  • 25 feet
  • 10 feet
  • What is the minimum nominal pipe size for the drainpipe from the watertight pan?

    <p>3/4 inch (19.1 mm)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is required to be provided at the roof access?

    <p>Permanent lighting</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How far must the equipment be installed from the edge of a roof or similar hazard?

    <p>6 ft (1829 mm)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where should the switch for the permanent lighting be located?

    <p>Inside the building near the access means leading to the roof</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the minimum height of the rigidly fixed rail, guards, parapets, or other building structures required on the exposed side of the equipment?

    <p>42 inches (1067 mm)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of installing equipment on a well-drained surface of the roof?

    <p>To prevent water accumulation around the equipment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of having an inside means of access to the roof?

    <p>To allow for easy maintenance and repairs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Under what circumstances can an alternative means of access to the roof be used?

    <p>When the Authority Having Jurisdiction approves it</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the benefit of having a permanent and legible factory-applied nameplate on certain equipment?

    <p>It provides a means of identifying the equipment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an alternative to accessing the roof through the roof itself?

    <p>Through a wall, as in Section 510.8.3</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the section number that provides clearance requirements for accessing the roof?

    <p>Section 507.2</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is required to comply with the air movement requirements for accessing the roof?

    <p>The air movement requirements of Sections 511.2.1 and 511.2.2</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is not a requirement for accessing the roof?

    <p>Distributing content over a network, including a local area network</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of Section 510.8.2 for accessing the roof?

    <p>To provide access through the roof from outside</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the chapter that covers duct systems sizing requirements?

    <p>CHAPTER 6</p> Signup and view all the answers

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