There are exceptions to the rule, such as if the pipe is out of reach or in machinery rooms, for instance. Piping is prohibited to be installed in fire-resistant corridors, stairways, ramps, elevators, dumbwaiters, or shafts with moving objects.
Protecting refrigerant pipes by placing them inside buildings or enclosures, ensures compliance with Mechanical Codes. This practice enhances piping safety and aligns with building regulations for construction safety. Consider exceptions for specific locations to optimize efficiency. Safeguarding these pipes can prevent damage and increase overall system longevity. Utilizing proper insulation to maintain optimal temperatures within the pipes. Securing placement within structures also reduces the risk of external factors impacting the pipes’ functionality. Enhance your project’s safety and efficiency by following these guidelines with lineset covers.
Inaba Denko America provides solutions to keep your project safe and compliant with code regulations for protective enclosures in restricted places. Our solutions are lineset covers made of PVC for residential and commercial applications and one with a special coating for larger commercial installations.