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Chapter 11 — REFRIGERATION

1114.2 Design Requirements — 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) § 1114.2 · Effective January 1, 2026 · Official source: Building Standards Commission

Flaring devices shall be designed to incinerate the entire discharge. The products of refrigerant incineration shall not pose health or environmental hazards. Incineration shall be automatic upon initiation of discharge, shall be designed to prevent blow-back, and shall not expose structures or materials to the threat of fire. Standby fuel, such as LP-Gas, and standby power shall have the capacity to operate for one and a half times the required time for complete incineration of the charge.

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