Cut Sheet
Tuesday, August 24, 2004 Comparison of the Lighting Requirements of IECC.doc Page 4 of 4
Exterior
Building
Lighting Power
9.2.6 Requires:
• 60 LPW for building grounds lighting if > 100
watts
9.3.2 Sets LPDs (2004 version expands lists of specified
exterior applications)
• Exceptions:
o Specialized signal, directional or
marker lighting associated with
transportation
o Signage for advertising or directional
o Integral to equipment
o Theatrical
o Athletic playing fields
o Temporary lighting
o Industrial production, material
handling, transportation sites &
associated storage areas
o Theme elements in them parks
o Highlight public monuments etc.
805.6 Requires:
• 45 LPW
Exceptions:
• Low voltage landscape lighting
• For reasons of historical, safety, signage or
emergency considerations.
Electrical
Energy
Consumption
NONE 805.7 Requires that in spaces with individual dwelling units
that the electrical consumption be separately metered.
Power – Section 8 of 90.1 vs. Sections 803 & 805 of IECC
Voltage Drop 8.2.1 Requirements:
• 2% max. drop in feeder conductors
• 3% max. drop in branch circuits
None
Manuals 8.2.2.2 O&M Manual to include: (this section is in the
Power section of the document)
• Submittal data
• Required routine maintenance actions
• Name & address of at least one qualified service
agency
• Complete narrative on intended operation
803.3.8.3 O&M Manual to include: (this is provided by the
mechanical contractor)
• Equipment capacity & required maintenance
actions
• O&M Manual
• HVAC details
• Complete narrative on intended operation
Other Equipment – Section 10 of 90.1 vs. No such section
Electric Motor
Efficiency
10.2 Electric motors to comply with EPAct/1992 per Table
10.2
None




