Chapter 31A — SYSTEMS FOR WINDOW CLEANING OR EXTERIOR BUILDING

Section 3126B — RECIRCULATION PUMP CAPACITY

2025 California Building Code (Title 24, Part 2) · 2025 edition · ingested 2026-07-07 · California

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3126B.1 Pool recirculation pumps shall have the following total dynamic head capacities:

3126B.1 Pool recirculation pumps shall have the following total dynamic head capacities: 1. Pressure diatomaceous earth filters. At least 60 feet (18,288 mm); and 2. Vacuum diatomaceous earth filters. Twenty inches (508 mm) vacuum on the suction side and 40 feet (12,192 mm) total dynamic head; and 3. Rapid sand filters. At least 45 feet (13,716 mm); and 4. High rate sand filters. At least 60 feet (18,288 mm); and 5. Cartridge filters. At least 60 feet (18,288 mm). 3126B.2. Pumps with other total dynamic head capacities shall be permitted provided the turnover times are maintained as required…