Tips to Passing Title 24 Inspection
Title 24 Inspection:
- During your Title 24 Inspection; please provide a company representative, demonstrating the all lighting control devices function, as they are designed.
- Confirm all lighting control devices have been programed, by an approved Start Up Technician.
- Provide Installation and Operating Instructions for each of the lighting control devices.
- Provide a set of "As Built" Plans and a reflected ceiling lighting drawing for our review.
- Confirm all "stand alone" lighting control devices are CEC approved.
Occupancy Sensors:
- During your Title 24 Inspection; confirm all Occupancy Sensors are not Triggered from Outside of their Room, Zone, Hallways or Spaces.
- Ceiling mounted Sensors, are not mounted near HVAC registers.
- Confirm the General, Accent, and Perimeter Lighting, are all controlled separately.
- Confirm all Wall mounted Sensors, are not blocked by any obstructions.
Daylighting:
- Confirm the General Lighting circuits are controlled separately, from Primary and Secondary Side-lit Zone and Sky-lit Zones.
- Confirm fixtures dim or switched, as designed.
- Confirm Day-lit Zones are correctly drawn, on the "As Built" plans.
- Confirm Photo sensors are located in appropriate areas, based on type:
- Open-loop: sensing daylight only.
- Closed-loop: sensing electric light.
Outdoor Controls:
- During your Title 24 Inspection; confirm all Time Switches are Astronomical Time Clock controlled.
- Include Weekend and Holiday event programing.
- Confirm Time Switches have battery back-up installed.
- Confirm Time Switches have a maximum, 2 hour manual override.
- All light fixtures; (mounted 24' or lower) are controlled by appropriate motion detectors.
- Incandescent Fixtures with a rating greater than 100w, are controlled by appropriate motion detectors.
- All Outdoor Fixtures are controlled by a Time Clock or Photo Cell.
Demand Response:
- Pre-Coordinate access to the EMC or LMC System.
- Confirm affected light fixtures dim uniformly.
- Confirm your Lighting Control System is capable of receiving a control signal, from their Utility.
Certification:
Depending on the size of the project; (barring any corrections and a re - inspection) ELP, LLC will deliver the Title 24 report within one business day of the site inspection.