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606.5.6 Potable Water Inlet Control and Location

2014 FBC - Plumbing, 5th edition > 6 Water Supply and Distribution > 606 Installation of the Building Water Distribution System > 606.5 Water Pressure Booster Systems > 606.5.6 Potable Water Inlet Control and Location
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Potable water inlets to gravity tanks shall be controlled by a fill valve or other automatic supply valve installed so as to prevent the tank from overflowing. The inlet shall be terminated so as to provide an air gap not less than 4 inches (102 mm) above the overflow.

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