Wis. Admin. Code Department of Safety and Professional Services SPS 327.19

Current through September 30, 2024
Section SPS 327.19 - Adoption of standards
(1) CONSENT. Pursuant to s. 227.21(2), Stats., the attorney general has consented to the incorporation by reference of the standards listed in Tables 327.19-1 to 327.19-7.
(2) ADOPTION OF STANDARDS. The standards referenced in Tables 327.19-1 to 327.19-7 are incorporated by reference into this chapter.

Note: Copies of the adopted standards are on file in the offices of the department and the legislative reference bureau. Copies of the standards may be purchased, or are available for free, through the respective organizations or other information listed in Tables 327.19-1 to 327.19-7.

(3) ALTERNATE STANDARDS.
(a) Alternate standards that are equivalent to or more stringent than the standards incorporated by reference in this chapter may be used in lieu of incorporated standards when approved by the department or if written approval is issued by the department in accordance with par. (b).
(b)
1.
a. Upon receipt of a fee and a written request, the department may issue an approval for the use of the alternate standard.
b. The department shall review and make a determination on an application for approval within 40 business days of receipt of all forms, fees, and documents required to complete the review.
2. Determination of approval shall be based on an analysis of the alternate standard and the incorporated standard, prepared by a qualified independent third party or the organization that published the incorporated standard.
3. The department may include specific conditions in issuing an approval, including an expiration date for the approval. Violations of the conditions under which an approval is issued shall constitute a violation of this code.
4. If the department determines that the alternate standard is not equivalent to or more stringent than the standards incorporated by reference, the request for approval shall be denied in writing.
5. The department may revoke an approval for any false statements or misrepresentations of facts on which the approval was based. The department may re-examine an approved alternate standard and issue a revised approval at any time.
6. Fees for review of standards under this paragraph shall be submitted in accordance with ch. SPS 302.

Table 327.19-1

ASHRAE

American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air-conditioning Engineers, Inc. 1791 Tullie Circle, N.E. Atlanta, GA 30329 www.ashrae.org

Standard Reference Number

Title

1. 2013 Fundamentals

ASHRAE Handbook - Fundamentals

2. 2011 HVAC Applications

ASHRAE Handbook - HVAC Applications

3. 2012 HVAC Systems & Equipment

ASHRAE Handbook - HVAC Systems & Equipment

Table 327.19-2

AWC

American Wood Council 222 Catoctin Circle SE Suite 201 Leesburg, VA 20175 www.americanwoodcouncil.org

Standard Reference Number

Title

1. ANSI/AWC NDS - 2015

National Design Specification For Wood Construction

2. ANSI/AWC PWF - 2007

Permanent Wood Foundation Design Specification

Table 327.19-3

ICC

The International Code Council 500 New Jersey Avenue, NW, 6th Floor Washington, D.C. 20001 www.iccsafe.org

Standard Reference Number

Title

ICC 400-2012

Standard on the Design and Construction of Log Structures

Table 327.19-4

NAIMA

North American Insulation Manufacturers Association 11 Canal Canter Plaza, Suite 103 Alexandria, VA 22314 www.naima.org

Standard Reference Number

Title

1. 3rd Edition, 2002

Fibrous Glass Residential Duct Construction Standards

Table 327.19-5

NFPA

National Fire Protection Association 1 Batterymarch Park Quincy, MA 02269 www.nfpa.org

Standard Reference Number

Title

1. NFPA 54/ANSI Z223.1 2015

National Fuel Gas Code

Table 327.19-6

SMACNA

Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Contractors National Association 4201 Lafayette Center Drive Chantilly, VA 20151-1219 www.smacna.org

Standard Reference Number

Title

1. Seventh Edition, 1998

Residential Comfort System Installation Standards Manual

2. Seventh Edition, 2003

Fibrous Glass Duct Construction Standards

3. Third Edition, 2005

HVAC Duct Construction Standards - Metal and Flexible

Table 327.19-7

TPI

Truss Plate Institute, Inc. 218 North Lee Street, Suite 312 Alexandria, VA 22314 www.tpinst.org

Standard Reference Number

Title

ANSI/TPI 1-2007

National Design Standard for Metal Plate Connected Wood Truss Construction

Wis. Admin. Code Department of Safety and Professional Services SPS 327.19

Adopted by, EmR1703: emerg. cr., eff. 2-6-17; CR 17-017: cr. Register March 2018 No. 747, eff. 4/1/2018