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COMPONENTS ** INFILT~TION REDUCTION PRACTICE COMPLIANCE CHECKLIST** ======~======================================================================== SECTION . REQUIREMENTS FOR EACH PRACTICE CHECK =============================================================:================== PRACTICE #1 606.1 COMPLY WITH ALL INFILTRATION PRESCRIPTIVES. -------------------------------------------------------------.------------------ Windows Exterior & Adjacent Doors Exterior Joints & Cracks 606.1 606.1 606.1 Maximum of 0.34 CFM per linear foot of operable sash crack (includes sliding glass doors). Maximum of 0.5 CFM per sq. ft. of door area: solid core, wood panel, insulated or glass doors only. To be caulked, gasketed, weather-stripped or other- wise sealed, PRACTICE #2 -------------------------------------------------------------.------------------ COMPLY WITH PRACTICE #1 AND THE FOLLOWING: 606.1 -------------------------------------------------------------.------------------ Exterior Walls & Floors 606.1 Top plate penetrations sealed. Infiltration barrier installed. Sole plate/floor joint caulked or sealed. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Exterior Walls & Ceilings 606.1 Penetrations, joints and cracks on interior surface caulked, sealed or gasketed. DuctWork -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ductwork in unconditioned space must be sealed. 606.1 Fireplaces -------------------------------------------------------------.------------------ 606.1 Equipped with outside combustion air, doors and flue dampers. Exhaust Fans -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 606.1 Equipped with dampers. Combustion devices see 606.1.A.2. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Combustion Heating 606.1 Combustion space and water heating systems provided with outside combustion air, except direct vent appliances. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Water Heaters ** OTHER PRESCRIPTIVE MEASURES (must be met or exceeded by all residences.) ** -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 612.1 Comply with efficiency requirements in Table 6-11. Switch or clearly marked circuit breaker (electric) or cutoff (gas) must be provided, External or built- in heat trap required. -------------------------------------------------------------~------------------ Swimming Pools & Spas 612.1 Spas and heated pools must have covers (except solar heated). Non-commercial pools must have a pump timer. Gas spa & pool heaters must have a minimum thermal efficiency of 78 percent. Shower Heads -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 612.1 Water flow must be restricted to no more than 3 gal- lons per minute at 80 PSIG. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Air Distribution 610.1 Systems All ducts, fittings, mechanical equipment and plenum chambers shall be mechanically attached, sealed, ins- ulated and installed in accordance with the criteria of Section 610. Ducts in unconditioned attics must be insulated to a minimum of R-6. Air handlers shall not be installed in attics unless in mechanical closet. HVAC Controls -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 607,1 Separate readily accessible manual or automatic thermostat for each system. Insulation -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 604.1 602.1 Ceilings minimum R-19, Common Walls - Frame R-11 or CBS R-3 both sides. Common ceiling & floors R-11. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------