Wis. Admin. Code Department of Safety and Professional Services SPS 390.40

Current through December 30, 2024
Section SPS 390.40 - Incorporation of standards by reference
(1). CONSENT. Pursuant to s. 227.21(2), Stats., the attorney general has consented to the incorporation by reference of the standards listed in sub. (3).

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 through the respective organizations listed in Tables 390.40 -1 to 390.40-2.

(2). ALTERNATE STANDARDS.
(a)
1. Alternate standards that are equivalent to or more stringent than the standards referenced in this code may be used in lieu of the referenced standards when approved by the department or if written approval is issued by the department in accordance with par. (b).
2. Upon receipt of a fee as specified in ch. SPS 302 and a written request, the department may issue an approval for the use of the alternate standard.
3. 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.
(b) Determination of approval shall be based on an analysis of the alternate standard and the standard referenced in this code, prepared by a qualified party.
(c) 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.
(d) If the department determines that the alternate standard is not equivalent to or more stringent than the referenced standard, the request for approval shall be denied in writing.
(e) The department may revoke an approval for any false statements or misrepresentations of facts on which the approval was based.
(f) The department may reexamine an approved alternate standard and issue a revised approval at any time.
(3). ADOPTION OF STANDARDS. The standards referenced in Tables 390.40 -1 to 390.40-2 are hereby incorporated by reference into this chapter.

Note: The tables in this section provide a comprehensive listing of all of the standards adopted by reference in this code. For requirements or limitations in how these standards are to be applied, refer to the code section that requires compliance with the standard.

Table 390.40-1

ANSI

American National Standards Institute, Inc.

11 W 42nd Street

New York, New York 10036

Phone: (212) 642-4980

Web:www.ansi.org/public/std_info.html

Standard Reference Number

Title

ANSI/NSF 50-2001

Circulation System Components and Related Materials for Swimming Pools, Spas/Hot Tubs

Table 390.40-2

ASME

American Society of Mechanical Engineers

3 Park Avenue

New York, New York 10016-5990

Phone: (800) 843-2763

Web:www.asme.org/catalog/

Standard Reference Number

Title

ANSI/ASME A112.19.8-2007

Suction Fittings for Use in Swimming and Wading Pools, Spas and Hot Tubs

Wis. Admin. Code Department of Safety and Professional Services SPS 390.40

CR 08-056: cr. Register February 2009 No. 638, eff. 3-1-09; correction in (2) (a) 2., (3) made under s. 13.92(4) (b) 7, Stats., Register December 2011 No. 672.