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Chapter 5 — EXHAUST SYSTEMS

505.5 Generating Flames, Sparks, or Hot Materials — 2025 California Mechanical Code

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

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Cite as: 2025 California Mechanical Code (Title 24, Part 4) § 505.5 · Effective January 1, 2026 · Official source: Building Standards Commission

Operations generating flames, sparks, or hot material such as from grinding wheels and welding shall not be manifolded into any exhaust system that air conveys flammable or combustible materials. [NFPA 91:4.2.6]

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