City of Shafter (CA)

Codes

NEC Code Version

2023

Fire Code Version

2018 Building Code

Code List

2025 CALIFORNIA BUILDING CODE

2025 CALIFORNIA ELECTRICAL CODE

2025 CALIFORNIA FIRE CODE

2025 CALIFORNIA PLUMBING CODE

2025 CALIFORNIA MECHANICAL CODE

2025 CALIFORNIA ENERGY CODE

2025 CALIFORNIA RESIDENTIAL CODE

2025 CALIFORNIA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE

ASCE Code Specification

ASCE 7-16

SolarAPP+ & submittal

SolarAPP+ Status

Not accepted

Any SolarAPP+ Restrictions

1

How Many Plansets Required

2

Revision Required

1

Rough Inspection

Footing inspection

New Planset Required For Module Swap

0

Stamps

Wet Stamps Required

None

Structural Calculations Required

No

Stamp Location On Plans

Unspecified

Date On Stamps

Expiration Date

Fire setbacks

Fire Setback Enforced

1

Setback Notes

Standard

Structural & loads

Wind Speed

110

Wind Notes

Exposure Category B

Snow Load

0

Reducible Snow Load Allowed

1

Max Attachment Spacing

96

Structural Notes

* 09/25/19 - Anytime a main breaker is de-rated, an electrical calculation for the property is to be provided to verify that it will work. Per AHJ Inspector - JH * 50 yrs old homes with 2x4 rafters then yes on calcs.

Minimum Ground On Roof

#10

Electrical

Electrical Load Calcs Required

Derates

Allowed POI

Line Side Taps,Meter Adapter,Load Side Taps,PV Breaker

Panel Schedule Required

Partial Home Backup

Temperature Rating

90

De Rating Ampacity

0.91

Battery / ESS

Unique Battery Placards Needed

0

ESS Notes

• ESS REQUIREMENT - ESS in garage requires hardwired heat detector that is interconnected to smoke/CO detectors in home (DOES NOT ACCEPT BLUETOOTH DETECTORS)

Separate ESS Disconnect Required

ESS Disconnect

ESS Elevation Detail Required

No

Plan set

Electrical Diagram

Standard

Custom Placards Required

1

Ground mount

Ground Mount Fencing Required

Situational