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Chapter 9 — INSTALLATION OF SPECIFIC APPLIANCES

904.5 Temperature or Pressure Limiting Devices — 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) § 904.5 · Effective January 1, 2026 · Official source: Building Standards Commission

Steam and hot water boilers, respectively, shall be provided with approved automatic limiting devices for shutting down the burner(s) to prevent boiler steam pressure or boiler water temperature from exceeding the maximum allowable working pressure or temperature. Safety limit controls shall not be used as operating controls. [NFPA 54:10.3.5]

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