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Seismic Data Requirements for Eaton UPS Equipment Installation User’s Guide 164000050—Rev 05 1
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Eaton equipment represented in the following sections were subjected to seismic testing in accordance with
the 2006 or 2012 International Building Code (IBC) and the 2007 California Building Code (CBC). The results of
these tests exceeded the requirements as stated within the IBC, CBC, and OSHPD and demonstrated the
ability to function after the test. All installation guidelines covered in this document as well as the instruction
and operations literature provided with the equipment must be followed to ensure installation suitable for a
seismic application.
Certificates for various types of distribution and control equipment along with an application paper,
“Earthquake Requirements and Seismic Capabilities for Eaton’s Electrical Distribution and Control Equipment”
can be found at
www.eaton.com/seismic .
The California State Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development (OSHPD) pre-approval for this
equipment can be found at
https://oshpd.ca.gov/FDD/Pre-Approval/SpecSeisCert-wTemplate.html .