§ 5.5.1. MECHANICAL REVIEW CHECKLIST

A.

This rule is promulgated to administer and implement the adopted Mechanical Code. This rule does not apply to one- and two-family dwellings.

B.

Mechanical plans shall be submitted in duplicate and shall be drawn to scale. Plans shall be in print or ink of sufficient clarity to show that the proposed installation will conform to the provisions of all applicable codes and rules. Whenever applicable, the plans shall show the following:

1.

Site plan: locations of any mechanical equipment in relation to public utility easements and property lines.

2.

Equipment schedule: listed capacity of air handlers and exhaust fans. Show openable windows.

3.

Ventilation: demonstrate evidence of compliance through natural or mechanical ventilation.

4.

Duct layout.

5.

Detail of proposed fire dampers, with manufacturer's installation instructions.

6.

Location and size of combustion air.

7.

Condensate drains locations and sizes.

8.

Locations of automatic shutoff devices or approved smoke control systems and detectors.

9.

Show complete route of return air stream.

10.

Details of air handler enclosures, access, all rated mechanical assemblies.

11.

Gas equipment: flue details, rise and length, termination, location and the type of classification.

12.

Kitchen hoods: details of all duct enclosures, equipment schedule and locations, fire suppression and the heating appliances under the hood.

13.

Exits from mechanical and machinery rooms as well as boiler rooms.

14.

Materials: ducts, duct insulation, drains, hangers or supports, with detail on flame spread and smoke density characteristics.

15.

Location of roof access.