Grease Duct Cleanout Location and Spacing
Grease duct systems require cleanouts at specific intervals for maintenance.
Stop if
- Where should cleanouts be located? What size and spacing does code require for our jurisdiction?
Watch out
- Don't install without verifying cleanout locations. Don't place above unremovable ceilings. Don't assume hood manufacturer handles cleanouts.
Check
- Cleanout locations on drawings?
- Spacing per code?
- Accessible for cleaning equipment?
- Correct size?
Steps
- Cleanout locations on drawings?
- Spacing per code?
- Accessible for cleaning equipment?
- Correct size?
Say this to your foreman
Where should cleanouts be located? What size and spacing does code require for our jurisdiction?
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