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Chapter 4 — VENTILATION AIR

418.2 Exhaust Requirements — 2025 California Mechanical Code

California Mechanical Code (Title 24, Part 4) · 2025 edition · updated 2026-10-19 · California

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Italicized text is a California amendment to the model code, as printed in the official publication.

Cite as: 2025 California Mechanical Code (Title 24, Part 4) § 418.2 · Effective January 1, 2026 · Official source: Building Standards Commission

418.2.1 All air from the ETO sterilizer equipment room shall be exhausted to the outside by a dedicated system or other approved method.

418.2.2 The exhaust fan for the dedicated system shall be located at the discharge point of the system and identified as ETO Equipment Room Exhaust. 418.2.3 Discharge Point. The discharge point shall be a minimum of 25 feet (7620 mm) away from any outside intake, operable window or personnel passage.

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