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What do I do when TAB cannot reach balancing damper?

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If TAB cannot reach a balancing damper, treat it as a real coordination problem before ceiling/insulation closes.

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Field checklist

Locate the damper handle/indicator.
Check ceiling/access panel location.
Verify damper is reachable after insulation/ceiling.
Photo blocked access.
Ask whether damper must move or access panel must be added.

Ask foreman

TAB will not be able to reach this damper. Do you want the damper moved or access coordinated?

Do not

Do not bury a balancing damper where TAB cannot reach it.

Why it matters

A damper that cannot be reached cannot be balanced.

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