2021 International Mechanical Code (2021
IMC)
historic
(Section 102.6 Historic Buildings) - Answer--The provisions of this code shall not be
mandatory for existing buildings or structures identified and classified by the state or
local jurisdiction as __________ buildings.
condensate
(Section 202 General definitions) - Answer--The liquid that condenses from a gas
(including flue gas) caused by a reduction in temperature.
Specific
(102.1 General) - Answer--Where there is a conflict between a general requirement and
a specific require, the __________ requirement shall govern.
the code
(the IMC, Section 102.8.1 Conflicts) - Answer--Where conflicts occur between
provisions of the IMC and the referenced standards, the provisions of __________
__________ shall apply.
liable
(Section 104.8 Liability) - Answer--When authorized employees enforce this code they
shall not be held _________, when acting in good faith and without malice.
,interpretations
(Section 104.1) - Answer--The code official shall have the authority to render
__________ of the IMC.
in writing
reasons why
(Section 105.2 Alternative materials, design and methods of construction and
equipment) - Answer--Where the code official finds that a proposed alternative material
does not comply with the intent of the code provisions, the code official shall respond
__________ __________, stating the __________ __________ it was not approved.
180
(Section 106.4.3 Expiration) - Answer--Permits shall expire and become null and void if
the work authorized is not commenced within __________ days of issuance.
One
(Section 106.4.4 Extensions) - Answer--How many extensions of an unexpired permit is
the code official authorized to grant if reasonable cause is demonstrated?
before
(Section 108.2 Required inspections and testing, Item 1) - Answer--underground
inspections shall be made after trenches or ditches are excavated and bedded, piping
installed, and _________ backfill is put in place
prior
(Section 108.2 Required inspections and testing, Item 2) - Answer--Rough-in inspection
shall be made after the roof, framing, fireblocking and bracing are in place and all
ducting and other components to be concealed are complete, and __________ to the
installation of wall or ceiling membranes.
completion
, (Section 108.2 Required inspections and testing, Item 3) - Answer--Final inspection
shall be made upon _________ of the mechanical system.
separate
(Section 115.4 Violation Penalties) - Answer--Each day a code violation continues after
due notice has been served shall be deemed a __________ offense
disconnection
(Section 112.3 Authority to order disconnection of energy sources) - Answer--The code
official shall have the authority to authorize _________ of utility service to a building,
structure, or mechanical system regulated by the IMC and referenced codes and
standards in the case of emergency where necessary to eliminate an immediate hazard
to life or property.
clearance
(Section 202 General Definitions) - Answer--The minimum distance through air
measured between the heat-producing surface of the mechanical appliance, device or
equipment and the surface of the combustible material or assembly.
air condition
(Section 202 General definitions) - Answer--the treatment of air so as to control
simultaneously the temperature humidity, cleanness and distribution of the air to meet
the requirements of a conditioned space.
air condition system
(Section 202 General definitions) - Answer--a system that consists of heat exchangers,
blowers, filters, supply, exhaust and return ducts, and shall include any apparatus
installed in connection therewith.
return air
(Section 202 General definitions) - Answer--air removed from an approved conditioned
space or location recirculated or exhausted.
British thermal unit
IMC)
historic
(Section 102.6 Historic Buildings) - Answer--The provisions of this code shall not be
mandatory for existing buildings or structures identified and classified by the state or
local jurisdiction as __________ buildings.
condensate
(Section 202 General definitions) - Answer--The liquid that condenses from a gas
(including flue gas) caused by a reduction in temperature.
Specific
(102.1 General) - Answer--Where there is a conflict between a general requirement and
a specific require, the __________ requirement shall govern.
the code
(the IMC, Section 102.8.1 Conflicts) - Answer--Where conflicts occur between
provisions of the IMC and the referenced standards, the provisions of __________
__________ shall apply.
liable
(Section 104.8 Liability) - Answer--When authorized employees enforce this code they
shall not be held _________, when acting in good faith and without malice.
,interpretations
(Section 104.1) - Answer--The code official shall have the authority to render
__________ of the IMC.
in writing
reasons why
(Section 105.2 Alternative materials, design and methods of construction and
equipment) - Answer--Where the code official finds that a proposed alternative material
does not comply with the intent of the code provisions, the code official shall respond
__________ __________, stating the __________ __________ it was not approved.
180
(Section 106.4.3 Expiration) - Answer--Permits shall expire and become null and void if
the work authorized is not commenced within __________ days of issuance.
One
(Section 106.4.4 Extensions) - Answer--How many extensions of an unexpired permit is
the code official authorized to grant if reasonable cause is demonstrated?
before
(Section 108.2 Required inspections and testing, Item 1) - Answer--underground
inspections shall be made after trenches or ditches are excavated and bedded, piping
installed, and _________ backfill is put in place
prior
(Section 108.2 Required inspections and testing, Item 2) - Answer--Rough-in inspection
shall be made after the roof, framing, fireblocking and bracing are in place and all
ducting and other components to be concealed are complete, and __________ to the
installation of wall or ceiling membranes.
completion
, (Section 108.2 Required inspections and testing, Item 3) - Answer--Final inspection
shall be made upon _________ of the mechanical system.
separate
(Section 115.4 Violation Penalties) - Answer--Each day a code violation continues after
due notice has been served shall be deemed a __________ offense
disconnection
(Section 112.3 Authority to order disconnection of energy sources) - Answer--The code
official shall have the authority to authorize _________ of utility service to a building,
structure, or mechanical system regulated by the IMC and referenced codes and
standards in the case of emergency where necessary to eliminate an immediate hazard
to life or property.
clearance
(Section 202 General Definitions) - Answer--The minimum distance through air
measured between the heat-producing surface of the mechanical appliance, device or
equipment and the surface of the combustible material or assembly.
air condition
(Section 202 General definitions) - Answer--the treatment of air so as to control
simultaneously the temperature humidity, cleanness and distribution of the air to meet
the requirements of a conditioned space.
air condition system
(Section 202 General definitions) - Answer--a system that consists of heat exchangers,
blowers, filters, supply, exhaust and return ducts, and shall include any apparatus
installed in connection therewith.
return air
(Section 202 General definitions) - Answer--air removed from an approved conditioned
space or location recirculated or exhausted.
British thermal unit
