I *sincerely* hope this was a situation where a third-party fire-stop contractor was delayed in performing their duties.They were not thinking
Fill it with drywall goop. Problem solved, amirite?Requires more that annular space fill product
I don't think that is flex duct and what if the ceiling was designed for the weight of the fixture?Also:
Flex duct supported by conduits
light fixture on grid not supported separately with wires.
2 wires required on a 2x4 fixture. The ceiling is designed to support the light fixtures. The wires are required for seismic zones and firefighter protection during an event. So basically everywhere in the USAwhat if the ceiling was designed for the weight of the fixture?
By which code section?2 wires required on a 2x4 fixture. The ceiling is designed to support the light fixtures. The wires are required for seismic zones and firefighter protection during an event. So basically everywhere in the USA
By which code section?
Of course...why would we make the law available to the public.....Of course with no language provided I would argue that is a ceiling standard, not a light standard....2021 IBC
808.1.1.1 Suspended Acoustical Ceilings
Suspended acoustical ceiling systems shall be installed in accordance with the provisions of ASTM C635 and ASTM C636.
I do not have access to these ASTM (they are not available via the ASTM Reading Room). Appears that ASTM C636 would be the applicable standard.
ASTM C636 - Standard Practice for Installation of Metal Ceiling Suspension Systems for Acoustical Tile and Lay-In Panels
Looks like the duct insulation is in contact with the conduit, it’s not supporting the duct.Flex duct supported by conduits
try tinting it red that may workFill it with drywall goop. Problem solved, amirite?