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Chapter 22A — STEEL

2216A Testing and Field Verification — 2025 California Building Code

California Building Code (Title 24, Part 2) · 2025 edition · updated 2026-09-25 · California

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Italicized text is a California amendment to the model code, as printed in the official publication.

Cite as: 2025 California Building Code (Title 24, Part 2) § 2216A · Effective January 1, 2026 · Official source: Building Standards Commission

2216A.1 Tests of high-strength bolts, nuts and washers.

High-strength bolts, nuts and washers shall be sampled and tested in accor- dance with Section 1705A.2.8 [OSHPD 1 & 4] and this section.

[OSHPD 1 and 4] A minimum of nine samples per lot, as defined in the ASTM standards for bolts [not nuts and washers], shall be tested for tensile properties in accordance with ASTM F606, but need not exceed three samples per 400 bolts.

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2216A.2 Tests of end-welded studs.

End-welded studs shall be tested in accordance with the requirements of the AWS D1.1, Clauses 9.7 and 9.8.

Exception: Fillet-welded studs exempted by AWS D1.1 Clause 9.5.

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CALIFORNIA BUILDING CODE – MATRIX ADOPTION TABLE

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(Matrix Adoption Tables are nonregulatory, intended only as an aid to the code user. See Chapter 1 for state agency authority and building applications.)

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2301.1.4 X X X X X X X
2303.1.3.1 X X X X X X X
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2303.4.3.1 X X X X X X X
2304.3.1.1 X
2304.3.4 X X X X X X X
2304.4.1 X X X X X X
2304.10.2.1 X X X X X X
2304.12.1.1.1 X
2304.12.1.2 X X X X X X
2304.12.1.4.1 X X X X X X
2304.12.8 X
2304.12.9 X
2305.1.2 X X X X X X X
2308.2.7 X X X X X
2309.1.1 X X X X X

The state agency does not adopt sections identified with the following symbol: The Office of the State Fire Marshal’s adoption of this chapter or individual sections is applicable to structures regulated by other state agencies pursuant to Section 1.11.

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