Chapter 10 Boiler and Pressure Vessels
of the Uniform Mechanical Code book.
Question 12: Group R Occupancies of less than ____ dwelling units and Group U Occupancies need not be equipped with the low-water cutoff or flow switch.
The answers are:
a) ten
b) six
c) 24
d) 12
I am not sure where the information is coming from, or what table the information is coming from.
HVAC QUESTION.
Group R Occupancies of less than dwelling units and Group U Occupancies need not be equipped with the low-water cutoff or flow switch. Boiler and pressure vessels shall be provided with the required number, size, and capacity safely relief. Without listing the other requirements specified, gas-fired boilers exceeding 400,000 Btuh input shall be approved by the building official. Boiler and pressure vessels shall be provided with safety or pressure-relief valves as applicable. Temperature and installed in series temperature and installed in parallel positive relief of overpressure in accordance with nationally recognized standards overheating piping manually fired boilers regulator and an open expansion tank closed expansion tank low-water cutoff high-water alarm responsive to high fuel pressure valve(s) to ensure relief of sediment release to the high side release to the low side on the bottom of the vessel on the side of the vessel vertically on the vessel top approved in accordance with nationally recognized standards the fire inspector the plumbing inspector the design engineer