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Chapter 11 — REFRIGERATION

1115.4 Marking of Pressure-Relief Devices — 2025 California Mechanical Code

California Mechanical Code (Title 24, Part 4) · 2025 edition · updated 2026-09-25 · California

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Cite as: 2025 California Mechanical Code (Title 24, Part 4) § 1115.4 · Effective January 1, 2026 · Official source: Building Standards Commission

Pressurerelief valves for refrigerant containing components shall be set and sealed by the manufacturer or an assembler as defined in ASME BPVC Section VIII.1. Each pressure relief valve shall be marked by the manufacturer or assembler with the data required in ASME BPVC Section VIII.1.

Exception: Relief valves for systems with design pressures of 15 pounds-force per square inch gauge (psig) (103 kPa gauge) or less shall be marked by the manufacturer with the pressure setting capacity. [ASHRAE 15:9.6.1]

1115.4.1 Rupture Members. Rupture members for refrigerant pressure vessels shall be marked with the data required in accordance with ASME BPVC Section VIII.1. [ASHRAE 15:9.6.2]

1115.4.2 Fusible Plugs. Fusible plugs shall be marked with the melting temperatures in °F (°C).

[ASHRAE 15:9.6.3]

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