Equipment construction codes

This topic lists the equipment construction codes supported by Touchstone.

Note:

While Coverage C (content) is not supported for most of the 200-series construction class codes, it is supported for Inland Transit (construction code 259) and for some other construction codes, such as tanks and pipelines. For the full list of supported combinations, refer to the Const. & Occ. Combin. tab in each model supplement.

Construction Code Category Description
241 Residential Equipment Residential furnishings including furniture and appliances
242 Office Equipment Office furniture, file cabinets, PCs, etc.
243 Electrical Equipment Non-high tech electrical equipment other than electrical equipment included as part of the function of the building
244 Mechanical Equipment All equipment not otherwise classified in a building
245 High Technology Equipment Sensitive equipment easily damaged by shaking
246 Trains, Trucks, Airplanes Any type of train, truck, or airplane
247 Thermal Power Plant Thermal power plants are energy centers that convert heat energy into electrical energy. In Japan, heat is usually generated by fuel, coal, or nuclear. Plants typically include components, such as boilers (or reactors), gas turbines, pumps, generators, cooling towers, power transmission lines, substations, transformers, bushings, circuit breakers/switches, waste management facilities, and building structures supporting operation of the plant or for administrative purposes. Valid for Japan only. Use in conjunction with occupancy class 384 (Construction/Erection Risks) only for the earthquake peril.