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508.2 Compensating Hoods

2017 FBC - Mechanical, 6th edition > 5 Exhaust Systems > 508 Commercial Kitchen Makeup Air > 508.2 Compensating Hoods
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Manufacturers of compensating hoods shall provide a label indicating minimum exhaust flow and/or maximum makeup airflow that provides capture and containment of the exhaust effluent.

Exception: Compensating hoods with makeup air supplied only from the front face discharge and side face discharge openings shall not be required to be labeled with the maximum makeup airflow.

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