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Title 9 — BUILDING REGULATIONS

Chapter 6

Tracy Building Code · 2026-07 edition · updated 2026-07-25 · Tracy

Section 603 is amended by adding subsection 603.1.3 to read as follows:

603.1.3 Main Disconnects. The main electrical service to any commercial building shall be accessible for emergency shut off from the outside of the building. This may be accomplished by providing one (1) main disconnect, a Knox disconnect or shunt trip device. If, out of necessity, there is more than one main service disconnect, these disconnects shall be in close proximity to each other as approved by the fire code official. If a generator system activates automatically when a shunt trip or main disconnect shuts down, a

control to stop the generator must be located with the main disconnect or shunt trip. Shunt trips, main disconnects and generator controls shall be identified by signs approved by the fire code official.

EXCEPTION:

1.

Fire Control Room with a marked door that is directly accessible from the outside of the building.

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