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A rooftop unit is set so close to a parapet that filters cannot be removed without dismantling sheet metal. What should happen before final acceptance?

Correct Answer

C) Relocate or revise the installation to provide the manufacturer's required service access

Mechanical equipment needs manufacturer-required access for filters, coils, controls, and service; inaccessible equipment creates maintainability and warranty problems. Other choices hide or worsen the service problem.

Answer Options
A
The MEP foreman should accept it if the unit runs
B
The MEP foreman should cut the filters shorter
C
Relocate or revise the installation to provide the manufacturer's required service access
D
Change filters only from inside the duct

Why This Is the Correct Answer

Mechanical equipment needs manufacturer-required access for filters, coils, controls, and service; inaccessible equipment creates maintainability and warranty problems. Other choices hide or worsen the service problem.

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