IRC 2021 · Model
Chapter 38: Wiring Methods
15 sections in this chapter of the IRC 2021 model text — not Model's amended edition.
AG101.1 Plastic piping Table AG101.1 provides a list of plastic piping product standards for various applications. TABLE AG101.1PLASTIC PIPING STANDARDS FOR VARIOUS APPLICATIONSa, b APPLICATION LOCATION TYPE OF PLASTIC PIPING ABS CPVC PE PE-AL-PE PE-RT PEX PEX-AL-PEX PP PVC Central vacuum System piping — — — — — — — — ASTM F2158 Foundation drainage System piping ASTM F628 — ASTM F405 — — — — — ASTM D2665; ASTM D2729; ASTM D3034 Geothermal ground loop System piping — ASTM D2846; ASTM F441; ASTM…
- AG101.1Plastic piping
- E3801.1Scope
- E3801.2Allowable wiring methods
- E3801.4Wiring method applications
- E3802.1Installation and support requirements
- E3802.2Cables in accessible attics
- E3802.2.1Across structural members
- E3802.3Exposed cable
- E3802.3.1Surface installation
- E3802.4In unfinished basements and crawl spaces
- E3802.5Bends
- E3803.1Minimum cover requirements
- E3803.2Warning ribbon
- E3803.3Protection from damage
- P2802.2Isolation valves
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