Cooling
3.5. Cooling
I. The inspector shall inspect:
- the cooling system, using normal operating controls.
II. The inspector shall describe:
- the location of the thermostat for the cooling system; and
- the cooling method.
III. The inspector shall report as in need of correction:
- any cooling system that did not operate; and
- if the cooling system was deemed inaccessible.
IV. The inspector is not required to:
- determine the uniformity, temperature, flow, balance, distribution, size, capacity, BTU, or supply adequacy of the cooling system.
- inspect portable window units, through-wall units, or electronic air filters.
- operate equipment or systems if the exterior temperature is below 65° Fahrenheit, or when other circumstances are not conducive to safe operation or may damage the equipment.
- inspect or determine thermostat calibration, cooling anticipation, or automatic setbacks or clocks.
- examine electrical current, coolant fluids or gases, or coolant leakage.