Specification

PEAK® ALUMINUM FENCING AQUATINE™
Review for compliance with
2018 International Swimming Pool and Spa Code
June 19, 2020 RJC No. VAN.106169.0029
page 2
Verdict Clause Description Comment
N/A 305.2.4
Mesh fence as a barrier Only applies to mesh
fence barriers
N/A 305.2.5
Closely spaced horizontal members Top and bottom rails
spaced 45 ½ inches
apart
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305.2.6
Widely spaced horizontal members: spacing
between vertical members shall not exceed 4
inches and the interior width of decorative
cutouts within vertical members shall not
exceed 1-3/4 inches
Maximum 4 inch
spacing, no decorative
cut-outs
N/A 305.2.7
Chain link dimensions Only applies to chain
link barriers
N/A 305.2.8 Diagonal members No diagonal members
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305.2.9
Clear zone of not less than 36 inches between
the exterior of the barrier and any permanent
structures or equipment that can be used to
climb the barrier
48 inch clear zone on
both sides of fence
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305.2.10
Poolside barrier setbacks: pool or spa side of
the required barrier shall not be less than 20
inches from the water’s edge
48 inch clear zone on
both sides of fence
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305.3
Gates: Access gates shall be equipped to
accommodate a locking device, opening
outward from the pool or spa, and shall be
self-closing and have a self-latching device
Gate equipped with
self-latching device,
hinge self closes,
opens away from pool
N/A 305.3.1 Utility or service gates
N/A 305.3.2
Double or multiple gates shall have at least
one leaf secured in place and the adjacent leaf
shall be secured with a self-latching device
No double or multiple
gates
N/A 305.3.2
Double or multiple gates shall not have
openings larger than 1/2 inch within 18 inches
of the latch release mechanism
No double or multiple
gates
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305.3.3
Latches shall be located on the pool or spa
side of not less than 3 inches below the top of
the gate, when the latch release mechanism
of the self-latching device is located less than
54 inches from grade.
Latch release
mechanism located
minimum 54 inches
above grade
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305.3.3
The gate and barrier shall not have openings
greater than 1/2 inch within 18 inches of the
release mechanism, when the latch release
mechanism of the self-latching device is
located less than 54 inches from grade.
Latch release
mechanism located
minimum 54 inches
above grade
N/A 305.4 Structure wall as a barrier