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Chapter 11 — REFRIGERATION

1109.8 Visual Inspection — 2025 California Mechanical Code

California Mechanical Code (Title 24, Part 4) · 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 Mechanical Code (Title 24, Part 4) § 1109.8 · Effective January 1, 2026 · Official source: Building Standards Commission

Refrigerant piping and joints erected on the premises shall be exposed to view for visual inspection prior to being covered or enclosed. Exception: Copper tubing enclosed in iron or steel piping conduit, molding, or raceway, provided there are no fittings or joints concealed therein.

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