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408.3 Individual Shower and Tub-Shower Combination Control Valves

California Plumbing Code 2016 > 4 Plumbing Fixtures and Fixture Fittings > 408.0 Showers > 408.3 Individual Shower and Tub-Shower Combination Control Valves
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Showers and tub-shower combinations shall be provided with individual control valves of the pressure balance, thermostatic, or combination pressure balance/thermostatic mixing valve type that provide scald and thermal shock protection for the rated flow rate of the installed showerhead. These valves shall be installed at the point of use and in accordance with ASSE 1016 or ASME A112.18.1/CSA B125.1. Gang showers, where supplied with a single temperature-controlled water supply pipe, shall be controlled by a mixing valve that is in accordance with ASSE 1069. Handle position stops shall be provided on such valves and shall be adjusted per the manufacturer's instructions to deliver a maximum mixed water setting of 120°F (49°C). Water heater thermostats shall not be considered a suitable control for meeting this provision.

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408.3 Plumbing Fixtures and Fixture Fittings, Individual Shower and Tub-Shower Combination Control Valves
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