The 2024 International Fire Code (IFC) has a new requirement in Section 608 – Mechanical Refrigeration. An “operational permit” is now required for “mechanical refrigeration systems.” The code does not specify which refrigerants are covered, it just requires the permit to operate a mechanical refrigeration unit or system…
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608.2 Permits. An operational permit shall be obtained for refrigeration systems as set forth in Section 105.5.46.
105.5.46 Refrigeration equipment. An operational permit is required to operate a mechanical refrigeration unit or system regulated by Chapter 6. |