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Ordinance No. 2083 <br /> Page 12 <br /> 2411.3.4 Recommended Clearances. Clearance between a door and panel or door <br /> and wall shall be no less than 1/8 inch (3.2 mm). Clearance at the bottom of the door <br /> shall be no less than 3/18 inch (5 mm) between the exposed glass edge and the curb <br /> or threshold. <br /> 2411.4 Size Limitation. <br /> 2411.4.1 Doors. Shower doors shall not exceed 38 inches (965 mm) in width or 150 <br /> lbs. in weight. <br /> Exception: These limits may be exceeded only when a licensed engineer submits <br /> a stamped calculation. <br /> 2411.4.2 Non-load Bearing Panels. 3/8 inch (10 mm) panels may not exceed 110 <br /> (2,794 mm) united inches, width + height (UI). '/2 inch (12 mm) panels shall not <br /> exceed 120 (3,048 mm) UI, as per AGA.SH1. Height limitation, 84 inches <br /> (2,134mm). <br /> Exception: When three sides of the panel are attached to the structure, the UI <br /> limitations may be removed. A transom shall be considered the same as a <br /> header or ceiling mount and shall be secured with channel or clips on 4 sides. <br /> 2411.5 Mechanical Fastening Hardware (metal clips, header, tube bracing or <br /> channels) <br /> 2411.5.1 Metal Clips. U Channels shall be fastened to the finished shower wall. The <br /> only permitted penetration through the finished shower wall shall be the mounting <br /> screws for clips, <br /> channels, and hinges. Reglet design is not recommended. <br /> 2411.5.2 Clip Location. Clips on the long edge of the glass shall be located <br /> between 4 inches (102 mm) and 8 inches 203 mm) from each end of the glass. A <br /> third clip shall be on the long edge if the glass exceeds 48" in length. Clips shall be <br /> centered on the short edge on panels up to 16 inches (406 mm) in width. For greater <br /> widths, two clips shall be used, one at each one-third point. <br /> 2411.5.3 Non-Load Bearing Side Panels. Non-load bearing side panels shall be <br /> mounted by mechanical fasteners on the bottom and the top or bottom and one <br /> vertical side. <br /> Exception: For two in-line side panels (such as a buttress design) and/or to a <br /> return panel, the vertical butt joint(s) shall be sealed with a structural silicone <br /> sealant and shall be secured at the top with a joint spanning clip(s) or header. <br /> 2411.5.4 Load-bearing side panels. Load-bearing side panels and any return panel <br /> shall be secured with mechanical fasteners on three sides. The minimum width of a <br /> load-bearing panel shall be 5 inches (127 mm). <br /> 20.08.170 CBC Chapter 31B adopted and amended — Public Swimming Pools. <br /> Chapter 31 B is adopted and amended to add the following Sections to read as follows: <br /> Section 3118B.3.1 Existing pool and spa enclosures. Any new or replacement <br /> swimming pool, spa, swimming pool/spa enclosure shall be constructed and maintained <br /> per the current requirements in Chapter 31B of the California Building Code. Any <br /> existing swimming pool, spa, swimming pool/spa enclosure repair may maintain the <br /> existing barrier and latch height requirements in place at the time of the original lawfully <br /> permitted construction approval. <br />