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What is NYC MC § 1210.8.8?

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This section outlines the design requirements for ground-source heat pump ground-loop systems, specifying that flow velocities must not exceed the maximum levels recommended by the manufacturer. It also emphasizes the need to control velocities to minimize the risk of water hammer. Applies to property operators utilizing ground-source heat pump systems.

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1210.8.8 Velocities.

MC § 1210.8.8

Ground-source heat pump ground-loop systems shall be designed so that the flow velocities do not exceed the maximum flow velocity recommended by the pipe and fittings manufacturer and shall be controlled to reduce the possibility of water hammer.

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