Interpretation #7782
Published June 03, 2016
Original Request
- Code Version
- 2010
- Code
- MECHANIC
- Code Description
- Mechanical
- Chapter
- 4
- Section
- 404.1
- Topic
- Backup power for CO sensors
Question
Is it the intent of this code section to require CO (carbon monoxide)sensors and fans, to operate on a secondary power source, such as a generator?
Answer Published 06/03/2016 at 2:36 PM
No
Commentary
At this time the way the code is written there is not
requirement for secondary power for the CO detectors or for
the fans.