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PUBLISHED WEEKLY BY THE AMERICAN NATIONAL STANDARDS INSTITUTE 25 West 43rd Street, NY, NY 10036 Standards Action is now available via the World Wide Web For your convenience Standards Action can now be downloaded from the following web address: http://www.ansi.org/rooms/room_14/ This section solicits your comments on proposed draft new American National Standards, including the national adoption of ISO and IEC standards, and on proposals to revise, reaffirm or withdraw approval of existing American National Standards. A draft standard is listed in this section under the ANSI-accredited standards developer (ASD) that sponsors it and from whom a copy may be obtained. Comments in connection with a draft American National Standard must be submitted in writing to the ASD no later than the last day of the comment period specified herein. Such comments should be specific to the section(s) of the standard under review and include sufficient detail so as to enable the reader to understand the commenter’s position, concerns and suggested alternative language, if appropriate. Standard for consumer products Ordering Instructions for "Call-for-Comment" Listings 1. Order from the organization indicated for the specific proposal. 2. Use the full identification in your order, including the BSR prefix; for example, Electric Fuses BSR/SAE J554. 3. Include remittance with all orders. 4. BSR proposals will not be available after the deadline of call for comment. Comments should be addressed to the organization indicated, with a copy to the Board of Standards Review, American National Standards Institute, 25 West 43rd Street, New York, NY 10036. Fax: 212-840-2298; e-mail: [email protected] American National Standards Call for comment on proposals listed © 2002 by American National Standard Institute, Inc. ISSN 0038-9633 ANSI members may reproduce for internal distribution. Journals may excerpt items in their fields VOL. 33, #25 August 2, 2002 Contents American National Standards Call for Comment on Standards Proposals................................................. 2 Call for Comment Contact Information........................................................ 9 Initiation of Canvasses.................................................................................. 11 Final Actions .................................................................................................. 12 Project Initiation Notification System (PINS) .............................................. 14 International Standards ISO Draft Standards ...................................................................................... 16 ISO Newly Published Standards .................................................................. 17 CEN/CENELEC................................................................................................. 18 Registration of Organization Names in the U.S. ........................................... 21 Proposed Foreign Government Regulations ................................................ 21 Information Concerning .................................................................................. 22

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Page 1: Standards Action Layout SAV3325 documents/Standards Action... · 2015-09-24 · BSR/ASTM D1598-200x, Test Method for Time-to-failure of Plastic Pipe Under Constant Internal Pressure

PUBLISHED WEEKLY BY THE AMERICAN NATIONAL STANDARDS INSTITUTE 25 West 43rd Street NY NY 10036

Standards Action is now available via the World Wide Web

For your convenience Standards Action can now be downloaded from the following web address

httpwwwansiorgroomsroom_14

This section solicits your comments on proposed draft new American National Standards including the national adoption of ISO and IEC standards and on proposals to revise reaffirm or withdraw approval of existing American National Standards A draft standard is listed in this section under the ANSI-accredited standards developer (ASD) that sponsors it and from whom a copy may be obtained Comments in connection with a draft American National Standard must be submitted in writing to the ASD no later than the last day of the comment period specified herein Such comments should be specific to the section(s) of the standard under review and include sufficient detail so as to enable the reader to understand the commenterrsquos position concerns and suggested alternative language if appropriate

Standard for consumer products

Ordering Instructions for Call-for-Comment Listings

1 Order from the organization indicated for the specific proposal

2 Use the full identification in your order including the BSR prefix for example Electric Fuses BSRSAE J554

3 Include remittance with all orders

4 BSR proposals will not be available after the deadline of call for comment

Comments should be addressed to the organization indicated with a copy to the Board of Standards Review American National Standards Institute 25 West 43rd Street New York NY 10036 Fax 212-840-2298 e-mail psaansiorg

American National Standards Call for comment on proposals listed

copy 2002 by American National Standard Institute Inc ISSN 0038-9633 ANSI members may reproduce for internal distribution Journals may excerpt items in their fields

VOL 33 25 August 2 2002

Contents American National Standards Call for Comment on Standards Proposals 2 Call for Comment Contact Information 9 Initiation of Canvasses 11 Final Actions 12 Project Initiation Notification System (PINS) 14

International Standards ISO Draft Standards 16 ISO Newly Published Standards 17

CENCENELEC 18

Registration of Organization Names in the US 21 Proposed Foreign Government Regulations 21 Information Concerning 22

Comment Deadline September 12002UL (Underwriters Laboratories Inc)

Revisions

BSRUL 13-200x Standard for Safety for Power-Limited Circuit Cables(Bulletin July 02) (revision of ANSIUL 13-1999)

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BSRUL 218-200x Standard for Safety for Fire Pump Controllers(Bulletin dated 7-30-02) (revision of ANSIUL 218-2001)

Send comments (with copy to BSR) to Carol Chudy UL-NCCarolAChudyusulcom

Single copy price Contact comm2000 for pricing and delivery options

Covers controllers intended for starting and stopping centrifugal firepumps including automatic and non-automatic types for electric motor orengine driven pumps in accordance with the Standard for the Installationof Stationary Pumps for Fire Protection NFPA 20 Types of controllerscovered include full service limited service high voltage and residentialControllers may be provided with transfer switches

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Comment Deadline September 162002ASTM (ASTM International)The URL to search for scopes of ASTM standards ishttpwwwastmorgdsearchhtmFor reaffirmations and withdrawals order from Customer Service ANSIFor new standards and revisions order from Faith Lanzetta ASTMFor all ASTM standards send comments (with copy to BSR) toFaith Lanzetta ASTM

New Standards

BSRASTM Z8326Z-200x Specification for Fabricated Fittings ofButt-fused Polyethylene (PE) Plastic Pipe Fittings Sheet Stock PlateStock or Block Stock (new standard)

Single copy price $3000

BSRASTM Z8629Z-200x Test Method for Charpy Impact Test that IsRelated to the Critical Temperature for Rapid Crack Propagation inPolyethylene Pipes (new standard)

Single copy price $2500

BSRASTM Z8758Z-200x Specification for Cured-in-place Pipe LiningSystem for Rehabilitation of Metallic Gas Pipes (new standard)

Single copy price $4000

Revisions

BSRASTM D115-200x Test Methods for Testing Solvent ContainingVarnishes Used for Electrical Insulation (revision of ANSIASTMD115-1998a)

Single copy price $3000

BSRASTM D1352-200x Specification for Ozone-resisting Butyl RubberInsulation for Wire and Cable (revision of ANSIASTM D1352-1997)

Single copy price $2500

BSRASTM D1598-200x Test Method for Time-to-failure of Plastic PipeUnder Constant Internal Pressure (revision of ANSIASTMD1598-1997)

Single copy price $2500

BSRASTM D2466-200x Specification for Poly Vinyl Chloride (PVC)Plastic Pipe Fittings Schedule 40 (revision of ANSIASTMD2466-2001)

Single copy price $3000

BSRASTM D2467-200x Specification for Poly Vinyl Chloride (PVC)Plastic Pipe Fittings Schedule 80 (revision of ANSIASTMD2467-2001)

Single copy price $3000

BSRASTM D2513-200x Specification for Thermoplastic Gas PressurePipe Tubing and Fittings (revision of ANSIASTM D2513-2001)

Single copy price $3500

BSRASTM D2519-200x Test Method for Bond Strength of ElectricalInsulating Varnishes by the Helical Coil Test (revision of ANSIASTMD2519-2001)

Single copy price $2500

BSRASTM D2564-200x Specification for Solvent Cements forPoly(vinyl Chloride) (PVC) Plastic Piping Systems (revision ofANSIASTM D2564-1996a)

Single copy price $2500

BSRASTM D2609-200x Specification for Plastic Insert Fittings forPolyethylene (PE) Plastic Pipe (revision of ANSIASTM D2609-2000)

Single copy price $2500

BSRASTM D2665-200x Specification for Poly Vinyl Chloride (PVC)Plastic Drain Waste and Vent Pipe and Fittings (revision ofANSIASTM D2665-2002)

Single copy price $3000

BSRASTM D2749-200x Symbols for Dimensions of Plastic Pipe Fittings(revision of ANSIASTM D2749-1992 (R1999))

Single copy price $3000

BSRASTM D2756-200x Test Method for Weight Loss of ElectricalInsulating Varnishes (revision of ANSIASTM D2756-1998)

Single copy price $2500

BSRASTM D2774-200x Practice for Underground Installation ofThermoplastic Pressure Piping (revision of ANSIASTM D2774-2001)

Single copy price $3000

BSRASTM D2837-200x Test Method for Obtaining Hydrostatic DesignBasis for Thermoplastic Pipe Materials (revision of ANSIASTMD2837-1999)

Single copy price $3500

BSRASTM D3138-200x Specification for Solvent Cements forTransition Joints Between Acrylonitrile-Butadiene-Styrene (ABS) andPoly(vinyl Chloride) (PVC) Non-pressure Piping Components (revisionof ANSIASTM D3138-1996)

Single copy price $2500

BSRASTM D3139-200x Specification for Joints for Plastic PressurePipes Using Flexible Elastomeric Seals (revision of ANSIASTMD3139-1996A)

Single copy price $2500

BSRASTM D3261-200x Specification for Butt Heat Fusion Polyethylene(PE) Plastic Fittings for Polyethylene (PE) Plastic Pipe and Tubing(revision of ANSIASTM D3261-1997)

Single copy price $3000

BSRASTM D3311-200x Specification for Drain Waste and Vent(DWV) Plastic Fittings Patterns (revision of ANSIASTM D3311-1996)

Single copy price $3500

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BSRASTM D4730-200x Specification for Flooding Compounds forTelecommunications Wire and Cable (revision of ANSIASTMD4730-1993 (R1998))

Single copy price $2500

BSRASTM D4731-200x Specification for Hot-application FillingCompounds for Telecommunications Wire and Cable (revision ofANSIASTM D4731-1993 (R1998))

Single copy price $2500

BSRASTM D4732-200x Specification for Cool-application FillingCompounds for Telecommunications Wire and Cable (revision ofANSIASTM D4732-1993 (R1998))

Single copy price $2500

BSRASTM D5425-200x Guide for Development of Fire HazardAssessment Standards of Electrotechnical Products (revision ofANSIASTM D5425-2000)

Single copy price $3000

BSRASTM D6070-200x Test Methods for Physical Properties ofSmooth-wall Coilable Polyethylene (PE) Conduit Duct forPreassembled Wire and Cable (revision of ANSIASTM D6070-1998)

Single copy price $2500

BSRASTM D6096-200x Specification for Poly(vinyl Chloride) Insulationfor Wire and Cable 90 C Operation (revision of ANSIASTMD6096-1997)

Single copy price $2500

BSRASTM D6113-200x Test Method for Using a Cone Calorimeter toDetermine Fire-test-response Characteristics of Insulating MaterialsContained in Electrical or Optical Fiber Cables (revision ofANSIASTM D6113-1999)

Single copy price $3500

BSRASTM E1384-200x Guide for Content and Structure of theElectronic Health Record (EHR) (revision of ANSIASTM E1384-2002)

Single copy price $6000

BSRASTM E1633-200x Specification for Coded Values Used in theElectronic Health Record (revision of ANSIASTM E1633-2002)

Single copy price $5000

BSRASTM F438-200x Specification for Socket-type Chlorinated PolyVinyl Chloride (CPVC) Plastic Pipe Fittings Schedule 40 (revision ofANSIASTM F438-2001)

Single copy price $3000

BSRASTM F439-200x Specification for Chlorinated Poly Vinyl Chloride(CPVC) Plastic Pipe Fittings Schedule 80 (revision of ANSIASTMF439-2001)

Single copy price $3000

BSRASTM F449-200x Practice for Subsurface Installation ofCorrugated Polyethylene Pipe for Agricultural Drainage or WaterTable Control (revision of ANSIASTM F449-1996)

Single copy price $3000

BSRASTM F480-200x Specification for Thermoplastic Well CasingPipe and Couplings Made in Standard Dimension Ratios (SDR) SCH40 and SCH 80 (revision of ANSIASTM F480-2000)

Single copy price $4000

BSRASTM F542-200x Test Method for Exothermic Temperature ofEncapsulating Compounds for Electronic and MicroelectronicEncapsulation (revision of ANSIASTM F542-1998)

Single copy price $2500

BSRASTM F645-200x Guide for Selection Design and Installation ofThermoplastic Water Pressure Piping Systems (revision ofANSIASTM F645-1995)

Single copy price $3000

BSRASTM F656-200x Specification for Primers for Use in SolventCement Joints of Poly(vinyl Chloride) (PVC) Plastic Pipe and Fittings(revision of ANSIASTM F656-1996)

Single copy price $2500

BSRASTM F690-200x Practice for Underground Installation ofThermoplastic Pressure Piping Irrigation Systems (revision ofANSIASTM F690-1996)

Single copy price $3000

BSRASTM F876-200x Specification for Crosslinked Polyethylene (PEX)Tubing (revision of ANSIASTM F876-2001)

Single copy price $3000

BSRASTM F877-200x Specification for Crosslinked Polyethylene (PEX)Plastic Hot- and Cold-water Distribution Systems (revision ofANSIASTM F877-2002)

Single copy price $3000

BSRASTM F913-200x Specification for Thermoplastic ElastomericSeals Gaskets for Joining (revision of ANSIASTM F913-2001)

Single copy price $3000

BSRASTM F1041-200x Guide for Squeeze-off of Polyolefin GasPressure Pipe and Fittings (revision of ANSIASTM F1041-1995)

Single copy price $2500

BSRASTM F1162-200x Specification for Pole Vault Landing Pits(revision of ANSIASTM F1162-1999)

Single copy price $2500

BSRASTM F1504-200x Specification for Folded Poly Vinyl Chloride(PVC) Pipe for Existing Sewer and Conduit Rehabilitation (revision ofANSIASTM F1504-1996)

Single copy price $2500

BSRASTM F1697-200x Specification for Poly Vinyl Chloride (PVC)Profile Strip for Machine Spiral-wound Liner Pipe Rehabilitation ofExisting Sewers and Conduit (revision of ANSIASTM F1697-2001a)

Single copy price $3000

BSRASTM F1698-200x Practice for Installation of Poly (Vinyl Chloride)(PVC) Profile Strip Liner and Cementitious Grout for Rehabilitation ofExisting Man-entry Sewers and Conduits (revision of ANSIASTMF1698-1996)

Single copy price $3000

BSRASTM F1741-200x Practice for Installation of Machine SpiralWound Poly Vinyl Chloride (PVC) Liner Pipe for Rehabilitation ofExisting Sewers and Conduits (revision of ANSIASTM F1741-2002)

Single copy price $3000

BSRASTM F1803-200x Specification for Poly Vinyl Chloride (PVC)Closed Profile Gravity Pipe and Fittings Based on Controlled InsideDiameter (revision of ANSIASTM F1803-1997)

Single copy price $3000

BSRASTM F1807-200x Specification for Metal Insert Fittings Utilizing aCopper Crimp Ring for SDR9 Cross-linked Polyethylene (PEX) Tubing(revision of ANSIASTM F1807-2002)

Single copy price $3000

BSRASTM F1865-200x Specification for Mechanical Cold ExpansionInsert Fitting with Compression Sleeve for Cross-linked Polyethylene(PEX) Tubing (revision of ANSIASTM F1865-2002)

Single copy price $3000

BSRASTM F1871-200x Specification for Foldedformed Poly (VinylChloride) Pipe Type a for Existing Sewer and Conduit Rehabilitation(revision of ANSIASTM F1871-1998)

Single copy price $3000

BSRASTM F1960-200x Specification for Cold Expansion Fittings with(PEX) Reinforcing Rings for Use with Cross-linked Polyethylene (PEX)Tubing (revision of ANSIASTM F1960-2002)

Single copy price $3000

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BSRASTM F1961-200x Specification for Metal Mechanical Cold FlareCompression Fittings with Disc Spring for Crosslinked Polyethylene(PEX) Tubing (revision of ANSIASTM F1961-2002)

Single copy price $3000

BSRASTM F1973-200x Specification for Factory Assembled AnodelessRisers and Transition Fittings in Polyethylene (PE) Fuel GasDistribution Systems (revision of ANSIASTM F1973-1999)

Single copy price $2500

BSRASTM F1974-200x Specification for Metal Insert Fittings forPolyethylenealuminumpolyethylene and CrosslinkedPolyethylenealuminumcrosslinked Polyethylene Composite PressurePipe (revision of ANSIASTM F1974-2001)

Single copy price $3000

BSRASTM F2080-200x Specification for Cold-expansion Fittings withMetal Compression-sleeves for Cross-linked Polyethylene (PEX) Pipe(revision of ANSIASTM F2080-2001)

Single copy price $3000

Reaffirmations

BSRASTM D202-1992 Test Methods for Sampling and TestingUntreated Paper Used for Electrical Insulation (reaffirmation ofANSIASTM D202-1992)

Single copy price $4000

BSRASTM D2729-1996 Specification for Poly(Vinyl Chloride) (PVC)Sewer Pipe and Fittings (reaffirmation of ANSIASTM D2729-1996)

Single copy price $2500

BSRASTM D2751-1996 Specification for Acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene(ABS) Sewer Pipe and Fittings (reaffirmation of ANSIASTMD2751-1996)

Single copy price $3000

BSRASTM D3122-1995 Specification for Solvent Cements forStyrene-rubber Plastic Pipe and Fittings (reaffirmation of ANSIASTMD3122-1995)

Single copy price $2500

BSRASTM D3309-1996 Specification for Polybutylene (PB) PlasticHot-water Distribution Systems (reaffirmation of ANSIASTMD3309-1996)

Single copy price $3500

BSRASTM F492-1996 Specification for Propylene and Polypropylene(PP) Plastic-lined Ferrous Metal Pipe and Fittings (reaffirmation ofANSIASTM F492-1996)

Single copy price $3000

BSRASTM F599-1996 Specification for Poly(Vinylidene Chloride)(PVDC) Plastic-lined Ferrous Metal Pipe and Fittings (reaffirmation ofANSIASTM F599-1996)

Single copy price $2500

BSRASTM F781-1996 Specification for Perfluoro (alkoxyalkane)Copolymer (PFA) Plastic-lined Ferrous Metal Pipe and Fittings(reaffirmation of ANSIASTM F781-1996)

Single copy price $2500

BSRASTM F1248-1996 Test Method for Determination ofEnvironmental Stress Crack Resistance (ESCR) of Polyethylene Pipe(reaffirmation of ANSIASTM F1248-1996)

Single copy price $3000

BSRASTM F1380-1996 Specification for Metal Insert Fittings forPolybutylene (PB) Tubing (reaffirmation of ANSIASTM F1380-1996)

Single copy price $3000

BSRASTM F1743-1996 Practice for Rehabilitation of Existing Pipelinesand Conduits by Pulled-in-place Installation of Cured-in-placeThermosetting Resin Pipe (CIPP) (reaffirmation of ANSIASTMF1743-1996)

Single copy price $3000

EIA (Electronic Industries Alliance)

Reaffirmations

BSREIATIA 455-190-1992 (SP-3-4481-RF1) - FOTP190 - Low AirPressure (High Altitude) Testing of Fiber Optic Components(reaffirmation of ANSIEIATIA 455-190-1992)

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This procedure is to provide a means of evaluating the effects of lowbarometric pressure (high altitude) on fiber optic components

Withdrawals

ANSIEIATIA 475E000-1992 (SP-3-2429-WD) - Sectional Specificationfor Fiber Optic Connectors - Type BFOC25 (withdrawal ofANSIEIATIA 475E000-1992)

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This specification covers a family of single-terminus fiber optic connectorsets classified as Type BFOC25

IPC (IPC - Association Connecting ElectronicsIndustries)

New Standards

BSRIPC 4552-200x Specification for Electroless NickelImmersion Gold(EMIG) Plating for Printed Circuit Boards (new standard)

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Single copy price Free

This specification sets the requirements for the use of ElectrolessNickelImmersion Gold (EMIG) as a surface finish for printed circuitboards This specification is intended to set requirements for ENIGdeposit thicknesses based on performance criteria It is intended for useby the supplier printed circuit manufacturer electronics manufacturingservices (EMS) and original equipment manufacturers (OEM)

ISA (ISA-The Instrumentation Systems andAutomation Society)

New Standards

BSRISA 122701-200x Requirements for Process Sealing BetweenElectrical Systems and Flammable or Combustible Process Fluids(new standard)

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Single copy price Free

Provides specific requirements for process sealing between electricalsystems and flammable or combustible process fluids where a failurecould allow the migration of process fluids directly into the electricalsystem Examples of this type of seal include diaphragm sealsthermowells and pump seals The requirements of this document are notmeant to apply to electrical conduit and cable seals as addressed inANSINFPA 70 2002 Section 5015 (C) and 50516 (D)

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 4 of 27 pages

Revisions

BSRISA 670101-2002 Transducer and Transmitter Installation forNuclear Safety Applications (revision and redesignation of ANSIISAS6701-1994)

Obtain an electronic copy from httpwwwisaorgstandardsansireviewOrder from ISA (Organization)Send comments (with copy to BSR) to Loanna Overcash ISA

LovercashISAorg

Single copy price Free

Covers the installation of transducers for nuclear safety-relatedapplications Establishes requirements and recommendations for theinstallation of transducers and auxiliary equipment for nuclearapplications outside of the main reactor vessel

Reaffirmations

BSRISA 751101-1985 (R2002) Control Valves Inherent FlowCharacteristic and Rangeability of (reaffirmation and redesignation ofANSIISA S7511-1985 (R1997))

Obtain an electronic copy from httpwwwisaorgstandardsansireviewOrder from Lois Ferson ISA lfersonisaorgSend comments (with copy to BSR) to Same

Single copy price Free

Define the statement of typical control valve inherent flow characteristicsand inherent rangeabilities and to establish criteria for adherence tomanufacturer-specified flow characteristics

SMPTE (Society of Motion Picture and TelevisionEngineers)

Revisions

BSRSMPTE 300-200x Motion-Picture Color Print Film (35-mm) -Manufacturer-Printed Latent Image Identification Information (revisionof ANSISMPTE 300-1997)

Obtain an electronic copy from httpwwwsmpteorgsmpte_storeOrder from Jayne OrsquoConnor SMPTESend comments (with copy to BSR) to Carlos Girod SMPTE

cgirodsmpteorg

Single copy price $1500

Specifies the position dimensions content and exposure ofhuman-readable latent image information applied onto 35-mm colorprint film This information is normally exposed onto the film at the time ofmanufacture

TIA (Telecommunications Industry Association)

New Standards

BSRTIAEIA 455-189-200x (SP-3-4482-RF1) - FOTP189 - OzoneExposure Test for Fiber Optic Components (new standard)

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Single copy price $16500

This procedure is to determine the ability of fiber optic components towithstand the effects of controlled amounts of ozone

BSRTIAEIA 968-A-200x (SP-3-0016-URV) - Telecommunications -Telephone Terminal Equipment - Technical Reuqirments forConnection of Terminal Equipment to the Telephone Network (newstandard)

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Single copy price $16500

This standard specifies technical criteria for terminal equipmentapproved in accordance with 47 CFR 68 for direct connection to thepublic switched telephone network

Supplements

BSRTIAEIA 568-B1-3-200x Commercial Building TelecommunicationsCabling Standard - Part 1 General Requirements - Addendum 3 -Supportable Distances and Channel Attenuation for Optical FiberApplications by Fiber Type (supplement to ANSITIAEIA568-B1-2001)

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wwwglobalihscomSend comments (with copy to BSR) to Billie Zidek-Conner TIA

bzidekcotiaeiaorg

Single copy price $3800

This addendum applies to the supportable distances and channelattenuation for optical fiber applications by fiber type

Reaffirmations

BSRTIAEIA 596-1992 (SP-3-2023-RF1) - Network ChannelTerminating Equipment for Public Switched Digital Service(reaffirmation of ANSITIAEIA 596-1992)

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Single copy price Free

These requirements apply to a device between an end-user DTE and thenetwork interface (NI) of an intraLATA or interLATA carrier

Withdrawals

ANSIEIATIA 475EC00-1992 (SP-3-2757-WD) - Blank DetailSpecification for Connector Set for optical Fibers and Cables - TypeBFOC25 Environmental Category III (withdrawal of ANSIEIATIA475EC00-1992)

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Single copy price Free

This specification is intended to (1) specify minimum mandatory testschedules and performance requirements and (2) define the format forstating essential information relating to or affecting operationalparameters and quality assessment requirements

ANSITIAEIA 614-1995 (SP-3-2225-WD) - Binary File Transfer Formatfor Group 3 Facsimile (withdrawal of ANSITIAEIA 614-1995)

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Single copy price Free

This document defines the Binary File Transfer format which is intendedfor the transfer of data in Group 3 Facsimile Message Handling andsimilar computer applications

ANSITIAEIA 475EB00-1992 (SP-3-2756-WD) Blank DetailSpecification for Connector Set for Optical Fibers and Cables - TypeBFOC25 Environmental Category II (withdrawal of ANSITIAEIA475EB00-1992)

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This document is intended to (1) specify minimum mandatory testschedules and performance and (2) to define the format for statingessential information relating to or affecting operational parameters andquality assessment requirements

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 5 of 27 pages

UL (Underwriters Laboratories Inc)

New Standards

BSRUL 923-200x Standard for Safety for Microwave CookingAppliances (Bulletin dated 072602) (new standard)

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MitchellGoldusulcom

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Revisions

BSRUL 33-200x Heat-Responsive Links for Fire Protection Service(Bulletin dated 7-25-02) (revision of ANSIUL 33-2001)

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CarolAChudyusulcom

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Covers heat responsive links used for fire-protection service These linksconsist of devices intended for installation under load conditions such asfor use with automatic fire suppression systems or automatic closuredevices for doors windows dampers or smoke relief vents Heatresponsive links are categorized by temperature rating type of coating orplating minimum and maximum design load and other factors whichmay have a bearing on their intended use

BSRUL 1017-200x Standard for Safety for Vacuum Cleaners BlowerCleaners and Household Floor Finishing Machines (Bulletin dated080202) (revision of ANSIUL 1017-2002)

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MitchellGoldusulcom

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BSRUL 1626-200x Standard for Safety for Residential Sprinklers forFire-Protection Service (Bulletin dated 7-25-02) (revision of ANSIUL1626-2001a)

Obtain an electronic copy from httpwwwcomm-2000comOrder from comm2000Send comments (with copy to BSR) to Carol Chudy UL-NC

CarolAChudyusulcom

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Covers residential sprinklers intended for installation on sprinklersystems for fire-protection service Proposed changes 1 Glass BulbIntegrity 2 Clarification on UL 1626 Distribution Test for SidewallSprinklers 3 Operating Temperature (Bath) Test 4 Miscellaneousrevisions

Comment Deadline October 1 2002Reaffirmations and withdrawals available electronically may beaccessed at webstoreansiorg

API (American Petroleum Institute)

Revisions

BSRAPI RP-505-200x Recommended Practice for Classification ofLocations for Electrical Installations at Petroleum Facilities Classifiedas Class 1 Zone 0 Zone 1 and Zone 2 (revision of ANSIAPIRP-505-1998)

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soffrindapiorg

Single copy price $14800

Recommended practice provides guidelines for determining the degreeand extent of Class 1 Zone 0 Zone 1 and Zone 2 locations at petroleumfacilities for the selection and installation of electrical equipment RP 505is intended to be applied where there may be a risk of ignition due to thepresence of flammable gas or vapor mixed with air under normalatmospheric conditions

Reaffirmations

BSRAPI RP-500-1998 Classification of Locations for ElectricalInstallations at Petroleum Facilities Recommended Practice for(reaffirmation of ANSIAPI RP-500-1998)

Order from Global Engineering Documents httpglobalihscomSend comments (with copy to BSR) to David Soffrin API

soffrindapiorg

Single copy price $14800

Recommended practice provides guidelines for determining the degreeand extent of Class 1 Division 1 and Class 1 Division 2 locations atpetroleum facilities for the selection and installation of electricalequipment RP 500 is intended to be applied where there may be a riskof ignition due to the presence of flammable gas or vapor mixed with airunder normal atmospheric conditions

ASME (American Society of Mechanical Engineers)

New Standards

BSRASME B1614-200x Ferrous Pipe Plugs Bushing and Locknutswith Pipe Threads (new standard)

Order from Silvana Rodriguez-Bhatti ASME rodriguezsasmeorgSend comments (with copy to BSR) to Gerardo Moino ASME

moinogasmeorg

Single copy price $3200

This Standard for Ferrous Pipe Plugs Bushings and Locknuts with PipeThrads covers (a) pressure-temperature ratings (b) size (c) marking (d)materials (e) dimensions and tolerances (f) threading and (g) patterntaper

BSRASME PTC 21-200x Particulate Matter Collection Equipment (newstandard)

Obtain an electronic copy from rodriguezsasmeorgOrder from Silvana Rodriguez-Bhatti ASME rodriguezsasmeorgSend comments (with copy to BSR) to Steve Weinman ASME

weinmansasmeorg

Single copy price $4500

The purpose of this Code is to determine the performance characteristicsof equipment designed to collect particulate matter from a gas stream

BSRASME PTC 40-200x Flue Gas Desulfurization Units (new standard)

Order from Silvana Rodriguez-Bhatti ASME rodriguezsasmeorgSend comments (with copy to BSR) to Steve Weinman ASME

weinmansasmeorg

Single copy price $5500

The purpose of this Code is to establish standard procedures for theconduct and reporting of performance tests of flue-gas desulfurizationsystems

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 6 of 27 pages

NSPI (National Spa and Pool Institute)

New Standards

BSRNSPI 1-200x Public Swimming Pools (Draft 3 dated July 132001) (new standard)

Order from Bernice Crenshaw NSPI BcrenshawnspiorgSend comments (with copy to BSR) to Same

Single copy price $1000 (Members) $2000 (Nonmembers)

Covers public swimming pools to be used for bathing and operated byan owner licensee or concessionaire regardless of whether a fee ischarged for use Public swimming pools covered by this standard includeconventional swimming pools (Class B amp C Pools) pools for competitiveaquatic sports (Class A Pools) and wading pools

Revisions

BSRNSPI 8-200x Model Barrier Code for Residential Swimming Poolsand Hot Tubs (revision of ANSINSPI 8-1995)

Order from NSPI Attention Publication DepartmentSend comments (with copy to BSR) to Jeanette Smith NSPI

jsmithnspiorg

Single copy price $1000

Establishes provisions that address supervision the foremost deterrentto a young childrsquos access to a pool spa or hot tub and to potentialaccidental drowning Additionally in the event of a lapse in adultsupervision the standard establishes supplemental layers of protectionwhich include walls fences and structures as barriers

TIA (Telecommunications Industry Association)

Revisions

BSRTIAEIA 97-E-200x (SP-3-4384-RV5) - Recommended MinimumPerformance Standards for cdma2000 Spread Spectrum BaseStations (revision of ANSITIAEIA 97-D-2001)

Obtain an electronic copy from globalihscomOrder from globalihscomSend comments (with copy to BSR) to bzidekcotiaeiaorg

Single copy price $16500

Details definitions methods of measurement and minimum performancerequirements for Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) base stations

BSRTIAEIA 98-E-200x (SP-3-4383-RV5) - Recommended MinimumPerformance Standards for cdma2000 Spread Spectrum MobileStations (revision of ANSITIAEIA 98-D-2001)

Obtain an electronic copy from globalihscomOrder from globalihscomSend comments (with copy to BSR) to bzidekcotiaeiaorg

Single copy price $28300

Details definitions methods of measurement and minimum performancerequirements for Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) mobile stations

UAMA (ASC B74) (Unified Abrasives ManufacturersrsquoAssociation)

New Standards

BSR B742-200x Specifications for Shapes and Sizes of GrindingWheels and for Shapes Sizes and Identification of Mounted Wheels(new standard)

Obtain an electronic copy from sabwherryassoccom orwwwuamaorg

Order from Sharyn Berki UAMA (ASC B74) sabwherryassoccomSend comments (with copy to BSR) to J Jeffrey Wherry UAMA (ASC

B74) jjwwherryassoccom djhwherryassoccom

Single copy price $800 Member $6000 Non-member

To provide standards for basic shapes and sizes of grinding wheelsclassified in accordance with their intended use More specializedabrasive wheels (diamond discs and segments) are not included in thisstandard and it does not address safety as does ANSI B741

Revisions

BSR B743-200x Specifications for Shapes and Sizes of Diamond orCBN Abrasive Products (revision of ANSI B743-1993)

Obtain an electronic copy from sabwherryassoccom orwwwuamaorg

Order from UAMA (ASC B74) Attn Sharyn Berki co WherryAssociates

Send comments (with copy to BSR) to J Jeffrey Wherry UAMA (ASCB74) jjwwherryassoccom

Single copy price $516 member $2800 non-member

Details a system to describe the shape of complete diamond or CBN(cubic boron nitride) wheels either unitary or built of composite parts andincludes mounted wheels hand hones and plated products It lists inaccordance with the identification system size of diamond grindingwheels Individual segments are not included For the purposes of thisstandard the term diamond is used to mean both diamond and CBN

BSR B7423-200x Measuring the Relative Crystal Strengths of aDiamond Cubic Boron Nitride Grits (revision of ANSI B7423-1999)

Obtain an electronic copy from sabwherryassoccomOrder from Sharyn Berki UAMA (ASC B74) sabwherryassoccomSend comments (with copy to BSR) to J Jeffrey Wherry UAMA (ASC

B74) jjwwherryassoccom djhwherryassoccom

Single copy price $250 UAMA Members $1400 non-members

To establish an agreed method for checking the relative strengths ofdiamond and cubic boron nitride (CBN) grains for use in the manufactureof saw blades and other industrial diamond products Sets out ameasurement method for use by the industry (diamond grit producersand manufacturers distributors and users of these abrasive products)

Projects Withdrawn fromConsiderationAn accredited standards developer may abandon the processing of aproposed new or revised American National Standard or portion thereofif it has followed its accredited procedures The following projects havebeen withdrawn accordingly

UL (Underwriters Laboratories Inc)

BSRUL 199-199x Standard for Safety for Automatic Sprinklers forFire-Protection Services (new standard)

30 Day Notice of Withdrawal ANS 5to 10 years past approval dateIn accordance with clause 44 Maintenance of American NationalStandards of the ANSI Procedures the following American NationalStandards have not been reaffirmed or revised within the five-year periodfollowing approval as an ANS Thus they shall be withdrawn at theclose of this 30-day public review notice in Standards Action

ANSIUL 414-1993 Meter Sockets

ANSIUL 1561-1995 Large General Purpose Transformers

ANSIUL 1638-1994 Visual Signaling Appliances

Notice of Withdrawal ANS at least10 years past approval dateThe following American National Standards have not been revised orreaffirmed within ten years from the date of their approval as AmericanNational Standards and accordingly are withdrawn

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 7 of 27 pages

ANSIUL 352-1992 Constant-Level Oil Valves

ANSIUL 636-1992 Holdup Alarm Units and Systems

ANSIUL 778-1991 Motor-Operated Water Pumps

Corrections

Correction on E-Mail Address

In the past several issues of Standards Action the e-mail address listedfor Shannon Corcoran of American Society of Sanitary Engineering waspublished incorrectly The correct E-mail address isshannonasse-plumbingorg

Correction to Price

BSRISOIEC FDIS 1989-200x Information Technology - ProgrammingLanguages - COBOL appeared in the Call for Comment section of theJuly 26 2002 issue of Standards Action with the wrong price The correctprice is $2600 The listing in the electronic version of the July 26 2002issue of Standards Action has been corrected

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 8 of 27 pages

The addresses listed in this section are to be used in conjunction with standards listed in Call for Comment This section is a list of developers whohave submitted standards for public review in this issue of Standards Action ndash it is not intended to be a list of all ANSI developers Please send alladdress corrections to Standards Action Editor American National Standards Institute 25 West 43rd Street New York NY 10036 orstandactansiorg

Call for Comment Contact Information

Order from

American Society of MechanicalEngineers

3 Park Avenue 20th FloorNew York NY 10016Phone (212) 591-8460

Fax (212) 591-8501Web wwwasmeorg

ASME

1414 Brook DriveDowners Grove IL 60515Phone 888-853-3503 US ampCanada 415-352-2168 OutsideUS amp CanadaFax 888-853-3512 US amp Canada630-932-7381 Outside US ampCanadaWeb wwwcomm-2000com

comm2000

15 Inverness Way EastEnglewood CO 80112-5704Phone (800) 854-7179Fax (303) 379-2740Web wwwglobalihscom

Global Engineering Documents

IPC - Association ConnectingElectronics Industries

2215 Sanders RoadNorthbrook IL 60062-6135Phone (847) 790-5326Fax (847) 509-9798Web wwwipcorg

IPC

ISA-The Instrumentation Systemsand Automation Society

67 Alexander DriveResearch Triangle Park NC27709Phone (919) 990-9228Fax (919) 549-8288

ISA

National Spa and Pool Institute2111 Eisenhower AvenueAlexandria VA 22314Phone (703) 838-0083 ext150Fax (703) 549-0493Web wwwnspiorg

NSPI

Society of Motion Picture andTelevision Engineers

595 West Hartsdale AvenueWhite Plains NY 10607-1824Phone (914) 761-1100Fax (914) 761-3115Web wwwsmpteorg

SMPTE

ASC B7430200 Detroit RoadCleveland OH 44145-1967Phone (440) 899-0010Fax (440) 892-1404

UAMA (ASC B74)

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 9 of 27 pages

Send comments to

American Petroleum Institute1220 L Street NWWashington DC 20005-4070Phone (202) 682-8157Fax (202) 682-8051Web wwwapiorg

API

American Society of MechanicalEngineers

3 Park Avenue 20th FloorNew York NY 10016Phone (212) 591-8460Fax (212) 591-8501Web wwwasmeorg

ASME

IPC - Association ConnectingElectronics Industries

2215 Sanders RoadNorthbrook IL 60062-6135Phone (847) 790-5326Fax (847) 509-9798Web wwwipcorg

IPC

ISA-The Instrumentation Systemsand Automation Society

67 Alexander DriveResearch Triangle Park NC27709Phone (919) 990-9228Fax (919) 549-8288

ISA

National Spa and Pool Institute2111 Eisenhower AvenueAlexandria VA 22314Phone (703) 838-0083 ext150Fax (703) 549-0493Web wwwnspiorg

NSPI

Society of Motion Picture andTelevision Engineers

595 West Hartsdale AvenueWhite Plains NY 10607-1824Phone (914) 761-1100Fax (914) 761-3115Web wwwsmpteorg

SMPTE

Telecommunications IndustryAssociation

2500 Wilson BoulevardSuite 300Arlington VA 22201-3834Phone (703) 907-7706Fax (703) 907-7727Web wwwtiaonlineorg

TIA

ASC B7430200 Detroit RoadCleveland OH 44145-1967Phone (440) 899-0010Fax (440) 892-1404

UAMA (ASC B74)

Underwriters Laboratories Inc333 Pfingsten RoadNorthbrook IL 60062-2096Phone (847) 664-2850Fax (847) 313-2850

UL-IL

Underwriters Laboratories Inc12 Laboratory DriveResearch Triangle Park NC27709-3995Phone (919) 549-1400 Ext11666Fax (919) 547-6018

UL-NC

Underwriters Laboratories Inc1285 Walt Whitman RoadMelville NY 11747-3081Phone (631) 271-6200 ext 22465Fax (631) 439-6021

UL-NY

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 10 of 27 pages

Initiation of CanvassesThe following ANSI-accredited standards developers have announced their intent to conduct a canvass on the proposed American National Standard(s)listed herein in order to develop evidence of consensus for submittal to ANSI for approval as an American National Standard Directly and materiallyaffected interests wishing to participate as a member of a canvass list ie consensus body should contact the sponsor of the standard within 30 days ofthe publication date of this issue of Standards Action Please also review the section entitled American National Standards Maintained Under ContinuousMaintenance contained in Standards Action for information with regard to canvass standards maintained under the continuous maintenance option

NEMA (National Electrical Manufacturers Association)

1300 North 17th Street Suite 1847Rosslyn VA 22209

Office

(703) 841-3300

Michael Leibowitz

mik_leibowitznemaorg

Contact

FaxE-mail

(703) 841-3264Phone

BSRNEMA VE 1-2002 Metal Cable Tray Systems (new standard)

NSPI (National Spa and Pool Institute)

2111 Eisenhower AvenueAlexandria VA 22314

Office

(703) 549-0493

Bernice Crenshaw

Bcrenshawnspiorg

Contact

FaxE-mail

(703) 838-0083 ext150Phone

BSRNSPI 1-200x Public Swimming Pools (Draft 3 dated July 132001) (new standard)

BSRNSPI 8-200x Model Barrier Code for Residential Swimming Poolsand Hot Tubs (revision of ANSINSPI 8-1995)

SPI (The Society of the Plastics Industry Inc)

1801 K Street NW Suite 400Washington DC 20006

Office

(202) 293-0617

Walt Bishop

wbishopsocplasorg

Contact

FaxE-mail

(202) 974-5230Phone

BSRSPI B15121-200x Safety Requirements for the Manufacture Careand Use of Injection Blow Molding Machines (IBMMs) (revision ofANSISPI B15121-2000)

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 11 of 27 pages

Final actions on American National StandardsThe standards actions listed below have been approved by the ANSI Board of Standards Review (BSR) or by an ANSI-Audited Designator as applicable

AHAM (Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers)New Standards

ANSIAHAM HLW-1-2002 Performance Evaluation Procedure forHousehold Washers (new standard) 7232002

ANSIAHAM HRF-1-2002 Household RefrigeratorsHouseholdFreezers (new standard) 7232002

ANS (American Nuclear Society)Reaffirmations

ANSIANS 34-1996 (R2002) Medical Certification and Monitoring ofPersonnel Requiring Operator Licenses for Nuclear Power Plants(reaffirmation of ANSIANS 34-1996) 7232002

ANSIANS 5110-1991(R2002) Auxiliary Feedwater System forPressurized Water Reactors (reaffirmation of ANSIANS5110-1991) 7252002

ANSIANS 5811-1995 (R2002) Design Criteria for Safe ShutdownFollowing Selected Design Basis Events in LIght Water Reactors(reaffirmation of ANSIANS 5811-1995) 7232002

Revisions

ANSIANS 191-2002 Nuclear Data Sets for Reactor DesignCalculations (revision of ANSIANS 191-1983 (R1989)) 7232002

ASSE (American Society of Sanitary Engineering)New Standards

ANSIASSE 1018-2002 Trap Seal Primer Valves - Potable WaterSupplied (new standard) 7252002

ANSIASSE 1044-2002 Trap Seal Primer Devices - Drainage Typesand Electronic Design Types (new standard) 7252002

ANSIASSE 1064-2002 Backflow Prevention Assembly Field Test Kits(new standard) 7252002

Revisions

ANSIASSE 1012-2002 Performance Requirements for BackflowPreventer with Intermediate Atmosphere Vent (revision ofANSIASSE 1012-1995) 7252002

ANSIASSE 1056-2002 Spill Resistant Vacuum Breakers (revision ofANSIASSE 1056-1995) 7252002

ANSIASSE 6000-2002 Professional Qualifications Standard forMeidcal Gas Installers Inspectors Verifiers Maintenance Personneland Instructors (revision of ANSIASSE 6000-1998) 7232002

AWS (American Welding Society)Revisions

ANSIAWS C216-2002 Guide for Thermal Spray OperatorQualification (revision of ANSIAWS C216-1992) 7232002

BHMA (Builders Hardware Manufacturers Association)Revisions

ANSIBHMA A15619-2002 Power Assist and Low Energy PowerOperated Doors (revision of ANSIBHMA A15619-1997) 7252002

NEMA (ASC C8) (National Electrical Manufacturers Association)New Standards

ANSINEMA WC 53-2000ICEA T-27-581-2000 Standard TestMethods for Extruded Dielectric Power Control Instrumentation andPortable Cables for Test (new standard) 7232002

NEMA (ASC C82) (National Electrical ManufacturersAssociation)New Standards

ANSI C8213-2002 Fluorescent Lamps and Ballasts - Definitions (newstandard) 7232002

NEMA (ASC Z535) (National Electrical ManufacturesAssociation)Revisions

ANSI Z5351-2002 Safety Color Code (revision of ANSI Z5351-1998)7252002

SCTE (Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers)New Standards

ANSISCTE 65-2002 Service Information Delivered Out-of-Band forDTV (DVS 234) (new standard) 7252002

SDI (ASC A250) (Steel Door Institute)

Reaffirmations

ANSI A2507-1997 (R2002) Nomenclature for Standard Steel Doorsand Steel Door Frames (reaffirmation of ANSI A2507-1997)7232002

TIA (Telecommunications Industry Association)New Standards

ANSITIAEIA 102AAAB-2002 Digital Land Mobile Radio SecurityServices Overview (new standard) 7252002

Revisions

ANSITIAEIA 455-122-A-2002 Polarization Mode DispersionMeasurement for Single-mode Optical Fibers by Stokes ParameterEvaluation (SP-3327-RV1) (revision of ANSITIAEIA 455-122-1996)7252002

ANSITIAEIA 604-5-B-2002 FOCIS 5 - Fiber Optic ConnectorIntermateability Standard Type MPO (revision and redesignation ofANSITIAEIA 604-5-A-2001) 7252002

ANSITIAEIA 604-7A-2002 FOCIS-7 Fiber Optic ConnectorIntermateability Standard (revision of ANSITIAEIA 604-7-1999)7252002

UAMA (ASC B74) (Unified Abrasives ManufacturersrsquoAssociation)Reaffirmations

ANSI B7413-1990 (R2002) Markings for Identifying Grinding Wheelsand Other Bonded Abrasives (reaffirmation of ANSI B7413-1990(R1995)) 7232002

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 12 of 27 pages

ANSI B7422-1991 (R2002) Design Test for Type 27 Portable GrindingWheels (reaffirmation of ANSI B7422-1991 (R1996)) 7232002

UL (Underwriters Laboratories Inc)New Standards

ANSIUL 1653-2002 Electrical Nonmetallic Tubing (new standard)7192002

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 13 of 27 pages

Project Initiation Notification System (PINS)ANSI Procedures require notification of ANSI by ANSI-accredited standards developers of the initiation and scope of activities expected to result in new orrevised American National Standards This information is a key element in planning and coordinating American National Standards For additionalinformation see clause 128 of the ANSI Procedures for the Development and Coordination of American National Standards (2001 edition)

Following is a list of proposed new American National Standards or revisions to existing American National Standards that have been received fromANSI-accredited standards developers that utilize the periodic maintenance option in connection with their standards Please also review the section entitledAmerican National Standards Maintained Under Continuous Maintenance contained in Standards Action for comparable information with regard tostandards maintained under the continuous maintenance option Directly and materially affected interests wishing to receive more information shouldcontact the standards developer directly

API (American Petroleum Institute)

1220 L Street NWWashington DC 20005-4070

Office

(202) 962-4797

Roland Goodman

goodmanrapiorg

Contact

FaxE-mailBSRAPI RP 651-200x Cathodic Protection of Aboveground Petroleum

Storage Tanks (Third Edition) (new standard)

BSRAPI RP 652-200x Lining of Aboveground Petroleum StorageTank Bottoms (Third Edition) (new standard)

NEMA (National Electrical Manufacturers Association)

1300 North 17th Street Suite 1847Rosslyn VA 22209

Office

(703) 841-3300

Michael Leibowitz

mik_leibowitznemaorg

Contact

FaxE-mailBSRNEMA VE 1-2002 Metal Cable Tray Systems (new standard)

NFPA (National Fire Protection Association)

One Batterymarch ParkQuincy MA 02269-9101

Office

(617) 770-3500

Arthur E Cote

acotenfpaorg

Contact

FaxE-mailBSRNFPA 289-200x Method of Fire Test for Room Fire Growth

Contribution of Individual Fuel Packages (new standard)

BSRNFPA 450-200x Guide for Emergency Medical Services andSystems (new standard)

BSRNFPA 556-200x Guide on Methods for Evaluating Fire Hazardand Fire Risk of Vehicular Furnishing (new standard)

SPI (The Society of the Plastics Industry Inc)

1801 K Street NW Suite 400Washington DC 20006

Office

(202) 293-0617

Walt Bishop

wbishopsocplasorg

Contact

FaxE-mailBSRSPI B15121-200x Safety Requirements for the Manufacture

Care and Use of Injection Blow Molding Machines (IBMMs) (revisionof ANSISPI B15121-2000)

UL (Underwriters Laboratories Inc)

12 Laboratory DriveResearch Triangle Park NC 27709-3995

Office

(919) 547-6018

Carol Chudy

CarolAChudyusulcom

Contact

FaxE-mailBSRUL 199-200x Standard for Safety for Automatic Sprinklers for

Fire-Protection Service (new standard)

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 14 of 27 pages

American National StandardsMaintained Under ContinuousMaintenanceThe ANSI Procedures for the Development and Coordination ofAmerican National Standards (ANSI Procedures) provide two optionsfor the maintenance of American National Standards (ANS) periodicmaintenance (see clause 441) and continuous maintenance (seeclause 442) Continuous maintenance is defined as follows

The standard shall be maintained by an accredited standardsdeveloper A documented program for periodic publication ofrevisions shall be established by the standards developerProcessing of these revisions shall be in accordance with theseprocedures The published standard shall include a clear statementof the intent to consider requests for change and information on thesubmittal of such requests Procedures shall be established fortimely documented consensus action on each request for changeand no portion of the standard shall be excluded from the revisionprocess In the event that no revisions are issued for a period of fouryears action to reaffirm or withdraw the standard shall be taken inaccordance with 441 and 443

The Executive Standards Council (ExSC) has determined that forstandards maintained under the Continuous Maintenance optionseparate PINS announcements are not required The following ANSIAccredited Standards Developers have formally registered standardsunder the Continuous Maintenance option

bull AAMVA

bull AGRSS

bull ASC B109 (AGA)

bull ASHRAE

bull ASME

bull ASTM

bull NACE

bull NBBPVI

bull NSF International

bull TIA

bull Underwriters Laboratories Inc

To obtain additional information with regard to these standards suchas contact information at the ANSI accredited standards developerplease visit ANSI Online at wwwansiorg select STANDARDS INFOand choose American National Standards Maintained UnderContinuous Maintenance This information is also available directlyat httpwebansiorgpublicans_maindefaulthtm

Alternatively you may contact the Procedures amp StandardsAdministration Department (PSA) at psaansiorg or via fax at212-840-2298 If you request that information be provided via E-mailplease include your E-mail address if you request that information beprovided via fax please include your fax number Thank you

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 15 of 27 pages

ISO Draft International StandardsThis section lists proposed standards that the InternationalOrganization for Standardization (ISO) is considering for approval Theproposals have received substantial support within the technicalcommittees or subcommittees that developed them and are now beingcirculated to ISO members for comment and vote Standards Actionreaders interested in reviewing and commenting on these documentsshould order copies from ANSI

Comments

Comments regarding ISO documents should be sent to HenriettaScully at ANSIrsquos New York offices The final date for offeringcomments is listed after each draft

Ordering Instructions

Global Engineering Documents15 Inverness Way EastEnglewood CO 80112-5704phone (800) 854-7179fax (303) 379-7956e-mail globalihscomweb httpglobalihscom

BUILDING CONSTRUCTION (TC 59)

ISODIS 11432 Building construction - Jointing products -Determination of resistance to compression of sealants -10192002 $2600

CRYOGENIC VESSELS (TC 220)

ISODIS 21028-1 Cryogenic vessels - Toughness requirements formaterials at cryogenic temperature - Part 1 Temperatures below -80degrees C - 1192002 $2600

ISODIS 21028-2 Cryogenic vessels - Toughness requirements formaterials at cryogenic temperature - Part 2 Temperatures between-80 degrees C and -20 degrees C - 1192002 $6000

FERROUS METAL PIPES AND METALLIC FITTINGS (TC 5)

ISODIS 16132 Seal coats for cement mortar linings - 1122002$3800

ISODIS 16134 Ductile iron pipelines - Earthquake and subsidenceresistant design - 1122002 $7200

INDUSTRIAL AUTOMATION SYSTEMS AND INTEGRATION (TC184)

ISODIS 10303-215 Industrial automation system and integration -Product data representation and exchange - Part 215 Applicationprotocol Ship arrangement - 1122002 $24800

PACKAGING (TC 122)

ISODIS 16103 Packaging - Transport packages for dangerous goods- Recycled plastics material - 1122002 $3000

PAINTS AND VARNISHES (TC 35)

ISODIS 4630-1 Clear liquids - Estimation of colour by the Gardnercolour scale - Part 1 Visual method - 10122002 $3000

ISODIS 4630-2 Clear liquids - Estimation of colour by the Gardnercolour scale - Part 2 Spectrophotometric method - 10122002$2600

PETROLEUM PRODUCTS AND LUBRICANTS (TC 28)

ISODIS 5163 Petroleum products - Determination of knockcharacteristics of motor and aviation fuels - Motor method -1122002 $6000

ISODIS 5164 Petroleum products - Determination of knockcharacteristics of motor fuels - Research method - 1122002 $5600

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 16 of 27 pages

Listed here are new and revised standards recently approved and promulgated by ISO - the International Organization for Standardization Most areavailable at the ANSI Electronic Standards Store (ESS) at wwwansiorg All paper copies are available from Global Engineering Documents

Weblinks are now provided from Standards Action to ANSIrsquos Electronic Standards StoreTo purchase a PDF copy of the desired standard click on the blue underlined designation

Newly Published ISO Standards

DIMENSIONAL AND GEOMETRICAL PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONSAND VERIFICATION (TC 213)

ISO 12002 Geometrical Product Specifications (GPS) - Standardreference temperature for geometrical product specification andverification $2400

ISO 12002

GAS TURBINES (TC 192)

ISO 3977-32002 Gas turbines - Procurement - Part 3 Designrequirements $9400

ISO 3977-32002

MATERIALS EQUIPMENT AND OFFSHORE STRUCTURES FORPETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS INDUSTRIES (TC 67)

ISO 10414-22002 Petroleum and natural gas industries - Field testingof drilling fluids - Part 2 Oil-based fluids $10200

ISO 10414-22002

PAINTS AND VARNISHES (TC 35)

ISO 787-142002 General methods of test for pigments and extenders- Part 14 Determination of resistivity of aqueous extract $2400

ISO 787-142002

SHIPS AND MARINE TECHNOLOGY (TC 8)

ISO 97852002 Ships and marine technology - Ventilation of cargospaces where vehicles with internal combustion engines are driven -Calculation of theoretical total airflow required $3500

ISO 97852002

TECHNICAL SYSTEMS AND AIDS FOR DISABLED ORHANDICAPPED PERSONS (TC 173)

ISO 7176-232002 Wheelchairs - Part 23 Requirements and testmethods for attendant-operated stair-climbing devices $7200

ISO 7176-232002

ISOIEC JTC 1 Information Technology

ISOIEC 115822002 Information technology - Telecommunicationsand information exchange between systems - Private IntegratedServices Network Generic functional protocol for the support ofsupplementary services Inter-exchange signalling procedures andprotocol $11600

ISOIEC 115822002

ISOIEC 220922002 Information technology - Data interchange on130 mm magneto-optical disk cartridges - Capacity 91 Gbytes percartridge $12400

ISOIEC 220922002

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 17 of 27 pages

13

131313

This section provides information on standards activity within CEN - theEuropean Committee for Standardization - and CENELEC - the EuropeanCommittee for Electrotechnical Standardization CEN and CENELEC arecomposed of European member bodies whose countries cooperate withinthe European Economic Community (Common Market) and the EuropeanFree Trade Association (EFTA) Their primary purpose is to developstandards needed to harmonize European interests and prevent technicalbarriers Both CEN and CENELEC are committed to adopting standardsdeveloped by ISO and IEC wherever possible

ANSI is publishing this information to give US interests an opportunity toobtain information and to comment on proposed European Standardsandor Harmonization Documents being circulated for enquiry Anyoneinterested in obtaining this information andor commenting on proposalsshould order copies from ANSI

Comments regarding CEN are to be sent to Henrietta Scully at ANSIrsquos NewYork offices Comments regarding CENELEC are to be sent to Charles TZegers also at ANSIrsquos New York offices

Ordering Instructions

ENs are currently available via ANSIrsquos ESS (Electronic StandardsStore) accessed at wwwansiorg

prENs can be made available via ANSIrsquos ESS on-demand via e-mailrequest Send your request for a prEN to be made available via theESS to Customer Service at salesansiorg and the document willbe posted to the ESS within 3 working days Please be ready toprovide the date of the Standards Action issue in which the prENdocument you are requesting appears

CEN

The following European drafts have been sent to CEN members forenquiry and comment If the draft is a proposed adoption of anInternational Standard it is so noted The final date for offeringcomments is listed after each proposal

European drafts sent for CEN enquiry

EN 144-1 2000prA1 Respiratory protective devices - Gas cylindervalves - Part 1 Thread connections for insert connector -12112002 $2000

prEN 54-17 Fire detection and fire alarm systems - Part 17 Shortcircuit isolators - 12112002 $6800

prEN 1789 1999prA1 Medical vehicles and their equipment - Roadambulances - 10112002 $2000

prEN 10246-7 REVIEW Non-destructive testing of steel tubes - Part 7Automatic full peripheral ultrasonic testing of seamless and welded(exept submerged arc welded) tubes for the detection of longitudinalimperfections - 1242002 $2600

prEN 12196 REVIEW Gymnastic equipment - Horses and bucks -Functional and safety requirements test methods - 1042002$3000

prEN 12201-1 Plastics piping systems for water supply - Polyethylene(PE) - Part 1 General - 10112002 $4200

prEN 12697-25 Bituminous mixtures - Test methods for hot mixasphalt - Part 25 Cyclic compression test

prEN 13673-2 Determination of miximum explosion pressure andmaximum explosion pressure rise of gases and vapours - Part 2Determination of the maximum explosion pressure rise - 1242002$6400

prEN 14225-2 Diving suits - Part 2 Dry suits requirements and testmethods - 1242002 $6000

prEN 14278-2 Textiles - Determination of cotton fibre stickiness - Part2 Method using an automatic thermodetection plate device -12112002 $3000

prEN 14278-3 Textiles - Determination of cotton fibre stickiness - Part3 Method using an automatic thermodetection rotating drum device- 12112002 $3000

prEN 14513 Transportable gas cylinders - Bursting disc pressure reliefdevices - 1242002 $2400

prEN 14514 Space engineering standards - Functional analysis -12112002 $5400

prEN 14516 Baths for domestic purposes - 12112002 $5000

prEN 14518 Ventilation for buildings - Chilled beams - Testing andrating of passive shilled beams - 12112002 $3500

prEN ISO 680 Methods of testing cement - Chemical analysis ofcement (ISODIS 680 2002) - 1142002 $8400

prEN ISO 4630-1 Clear liquids - Estimation of colour by the Gardnercolour scale - Part 1 Visual method (ISODIS 4630-1 2002) -11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 4630-2 Clear liquids - Estimation of colour by the Gardnercolour scale - Part 2 Spectrophotometric method (ISODIS 4630-22002) - 11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 6271-1 Clear liquids - Estimation of colour by theplatinum-cobalt scale - Part 1 Visual method (ISODIS 6271-12002) - 11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 6271-2 Clear liquids - Estimation of colour by theplatinum-cobalt scale - Part 2 Spectrophotometric method (ISODIS6271-2 2002) - 11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 7376 Laryngoscopes for tracheal intubation (ISODIS 73762002) - 11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 9409-2 REVIEW Manipulating industrial robots - Mechanicalinterfaces - Part 2 Shafts (ISOFDIS 9409-2 2002) - 10112002$2000

prEN ISO 9606-2 Qualification test of welders - Fusion welding - Part2 Aluminium and aluminium alloys (ISODIS 9606-2 2002) -11112002 $7200

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prEN ISO 11446 REVIEW Road vehicles - Connectors for theelectrical connection of towing and towed vehicles - 13-poleconnectors for vehicles with 12 V nominal supply voltage (ISODIS11446 2002) - 11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 15614-13 Specification and approval of welding proceduresfor metallic materials - Welding procedure test - Part 13 Resistancebutt and flash welding (ISODIS 15614-13 2002) - 1142002$4600

prEN ISO 22174 Microbiology of food and animal feeding stuffs -Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) for the detection of food-bornepathogens - General method specific requirements (ISODIS 221742002) - 1142002 $3800

The following European drafts have been sent to CEN members forformal vote If the draft is a proposed adoption of an InternationalStandard it is so noted

European drafts sent for formal vote (forinformation)

prCENTR 14310 Freight transportation services - Declaration andreporting of environmental performance in freight transport chains

prEN 40-7 rev Lighting columns - Part 7 Requirements for fibrereinforced polymer composite lighting columns

prEN 81-72 Safety rules for the construction and installations of lifts -Particular applications for passenger and goods lifts - Part 72Firefighters lifts

prEN 205 REVIEW Adhesives - Wood adhesives for non-structuralapplications - Determination of tensile shear strength of lap joints

prEN 352-5 Hearing protectors - Safety requirements and testing - Part5 Active noise reduction ear-muffs

prEN 352-6 Hearing protectors - Safety requirements and testing - Part6 Ear-muffs with electrical audio input

prEN 352-7 Hearing protectors - Safety requirements and testing - Part7 Level-dependent ear-plugs

prEN 1555-7 Plastics piping systems for the supply of gaseous fuels -Polyethylene (PE) - Part 7 Guidance for the assessment ofconformity

prEN 1733 REVIEW Suction catheters for use in the respiratory tract

prEN 1852-3 Plastics piping systems for non-pressure undergrounddrainage and sewerage - Polypropylene (PP) - Part 3 Guidance forinstallation

prEN 1860-1 Appliances solid fuels and firelighters for barbecueing -Part 1 Barbecues burning solid fuels - Requirements and testmethod

prEN 1966 Structural adhesives - characterisation of a surface bymeasuring adhesion by means of the three point bending method

prEN 1967 Structural adhesives - Evaluation of the effectiveness ofsurface treatment techniques for aluminium using a wet peel test inassociation with the floating roller methods

prEN 10220 REVIEW Seamless and welded steel tubes - Generaltables of dimensions and masses per unit length

prEN 10297-1 Seamless steel tubes for machanical and generalengineering purposes - Technical delivery conditions - Part 1Non-alloy and alloy steel tubes

prEN 10312 Welded sainless steel tubes for the conveyance ofaqueous liquids including water for human consumption - Technicaldelivery conditions

prEN 12094-16 Fixed firefighting systems - Components for gasextinguishing systems - Part 16 Requirements and test methods forodorizing devices for CO2 low pressure systems

prEN 12198-2 Safety of machinery - Assessment and reduction ofrisks arising from radiation emitted by machinery - Part 2 Radiationemission measurement procedure

prEN 12198-3 Safety of machinery - Assessment and reduction ofrisks arising from radiation emitted by machinery - Part 3 Reductionof radiation by attenuation or screening

prEN 12201-2 Plastics piping systems for water supply - Polyethylene(PE) - Part 2 Pipes

prEN 12201-3 Plastics piping systems for water supply - Polyethylene(PE) - Part 3 Fittings

prEN 12201-5 Plastics piping systems for water supply - Polyethylene(PE) - Part 5 Fitness for purpose of the system

prEN 12464-1 Lighting applications - Lighting of work places - Part 1Indoor work places

prEN 12541 Sanitary tapware - Pressure flushing valves andautomatic closing urinal valves PN 10

prEN 13036-3 Road and airfield surface characteristics - Test methods- Part 3 Measurement of pavement surface horizontal drainability

prEN 13036-4 Surface characteristics - Test methods - Part 4 Methodfor measurement of slipskid resistance of a surface The pendulumtest

prEN 13036-7 Surface characteristics - Test methods - Part 7Irregularity measurement of pavement courses the straightedge test

prEN 13076 Devices to prevent pollution backflow of potable water -Unrestricted air gap-Family A - Type A

prEN 13175 Specification and testing for Liquefied Petroleum Gas(LPG) tank valves

prEN 13248 Cookware - Coffee makers for domestic use with anindependent heat source - Definitions requirements and testmethods

prEN 13274-7 Respiratory protective devices - Methods of test Part 7Determination of particle filter penetration

prEN 13274-8 Respiratory protective devices - Methods of test - Part8 Determination of dolomite dust clogging

prEN 13278 Open fronted gas-fired independent space heaters

prEN 13286-40 Unbound and hydraulically bound mixtures - Part 40Tes method for determination of the direct tensile strength ofhydraulically bound mixtures

prEN 13286-42 Unbound and hydraulically bound mixtures - Part 42Test method for the determination of the indirect tensile strength oftest specimens

prEN 13286-43 Unbound and hydraulically bound mixtures - Part 43Test method for the determination of the modulus of elasticity ofhydraulically bound mixtures

prEN 13298 Railway applications - Suspension components - Helicalsuspension springs steel

prEN 13347 Copper and copper alloys - Rod and wire for welding andbraze welding

prEN 13357 Bitumen and bituminous binders - Determination of theefflux time of petroleum cut-back and fluxed bitumens

prEN 13384-1 Chimneys -Thermal and fluid dynamic calculationmethods - Part 1 Chimneys serving one appliance

prEN 13405 Surface active agents - Determination of dialkyl-tetralinscontent in linear alkylbenzene by high performance liquidchromatography (HPLC)

prEN 13443-1 Water conditioning equipment inside buildings -Mechanical filters - Part 1 Particle rating 80 to 150 um -Requirements for Performances and Safety testing

prEN 13540 Leather - Physical and mechanical tests - Determinationof heat resistance of patent leather

prEN 13610 Chemical disinfectants - Quantitative suspension test forthe evaluation of virucidal activity against bacteriophages ofchemical disinfectants used in food and industrial areas - Testmethod and requirements (phase 2 step 1)

prEN 13717 Surface active agents - Determination of primarysecondary and tertiary amino nitrogen - Potentiometric titration

prEN 13810-1 Wood-based panels - Floating floors - Part 1Performance specifications and requirements

prEN 13810-2 Wood-based panels - Floating floors - Part 2 Testmethods

prEN 13810-3 Wood-based panels - Floating floors - Part 3Determination of deflagration to detonation transition

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prEN 13844 Textiles - Monofilaments - Determination of thermalshrinkage

prEN 13861 Safety of machinery - Guidance for the application ofergonomics standards in the design of machinery

prEN 13876 Transport - Logistics and Services - Goods transportchains - Code of practice for the provision of cargo transportservices

prEN 13955 Surface active agents - Determination of Krafft point andsolubility of ionic surface active agents

prEN 13975 Sampling procedures used for acceptance testing of invitro diagnostic medical devices - Statistical aspects

prEN 13985 Machine tools - Safety - Guillotine shears

prEN 14020-1 Reinforcements - Specification for textile glass rovings -Part 1 Designation

prEN 14020-2 Reinforcements - Specification for textile glass rovings -Part 2 Methods of test and general requirements

prEN 14020-3 Reinforcements - Specification for textile glass rovings -Part 3 Specific requirements

prEN 14182 Packaging - Terminology - Basic terms and definitions

prEN ISO 2719 REVIEW Determination of flash point -Pensky-Martens closed cup method (ISOFDIS 2719 2002)

prEN ISO 10439 Petroleum chemical and gas service industries -Centrifugal compressors (ISOFDIS 10439 2002)

prEN ISO 12777-3 Methods of test for pallet joints - Part 3Determination of strength of pallet joints (ISOFDIS 12777-3 2002)

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 20 of 27 pages

Registration of Organization Names in the United States The Procedures for Registration of Organization Names in the United States of America (document ISSB 989) require that alphanumeric organization names be subject to a 90-day Public Review period prior to registration For further information please contact the Registration Coordinator at (212) 642-4975

The following is a list of alphanumeric organization names that have been submitted to ANSI for registration Alphanumeric names appearing for the first time are printed in bold type Names with confidential contact information as requested by the organization list only public review dates PUBLIC REVIEW

IFMC

Public review July 5 2002 to October 10 2002

State of Wyoming

Organization State of Wyoming Information Security Office 2001 Capitol Avenue Cheyenne WY 82002 Contact Joel C Maslak PHONE 307-777-5505 FAX 307-777-5119

Public review May 8 2002 to August 6 2002

NOTE Challenged alphanumeric names are underlined The Procedures for Registration provide for a challenge process which follows in brief For complete details see Section 64 of the Procedures

A challenge is initiated when a letter from an interested entity is received by the Registration Coordinator The letter shall identify the alphanumeric organization name being challenged and state the rationale supporting the challenge A challenge fee shall accompany the letter After receipt of the challenge the alphanumeric organization name shall be marked as challenged in the Public Review list The Registration Coordinator shall take no further action to register the challenged name until the challenge is resolved among the disputing parties

Proposed Foreign Government Regulations

Call for Comment

US manufacturers exporters regulatory agencies and standards developing organizations may be interested in proposed foreign technical regulations issued by members of the World Trade Organization (WTO) In accordance with the WTO Agreement on Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT Agreement) members are required to report proposed technical regulations that may significantly affect trade to the WTO Secretariat in Geneva Switzerland who in turn disseminates the information to all WTO members The purpose of this requirement is to provide trading partners with an opportunity to review and comment on the regulation before it becomes final

To distribute information on these proposed foreign technical regula-tions the National Center for Standards and Certification Information

(NCSCI) National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) provides an on-line service - Export Alert - that allows interested parties to register and obtain notifications via e-mail for countries and industry sectors of interest to them To register go to httptsnistgovncsci and click on Export Alert

NCSCI serves as the US WTO TBT inquiry point and receives copies of all notifications in English to disseminate to US industry To obtain copies of the full text of the regulations or for further information contact NCSCI NIST 100 Bureau Drive Stop 2160 Gaithersburg MD 20899-2160 telephone (301) 975-4040 fax (301) 926-1559 e-mail - ncscinistgov

NCSCI will also request an extension of the comment period and transmit comments to the issuing foreign agency for consideration

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 21 of 27 pages

Information Concerning

ANSI Accreditation Program for Third Party Product Certification Agencies Application for Accreditation

NSF International

Comment Deadline September 10 2002 NSF International located in Ann Arbor MI has submitted an application to expand its accredited scope of its third party product certification programs to include nonpotentially hazardous food and dietary supplements

Please send your comments by September 10 2002 to Reinaldo Balbino Figueiredo Program Manager Conformity Assessment American National Standards Institute 1819 L Street NW 6th Floor Washington DC 20036 Fax (202) 293-9287 or e-mail rfigueiransiorg

ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program for Environmental Management Systems Application for Accreditation

Registrar

Excalibur Registrations Inc Excalibur Registrations Inc based in Warren MI has applied for accreditation under the ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program for Registrars of Environmental Management Systems a joint program of the American National Standards Institute and the Registrar Accreditation Board

Comments on the application of the above registrar are solicited from interested bodies

Please send your comments by October 8 2002 to Reinaldo Figueiredo Quality Manager Conformity Assessment American National Standards Institute 1819 L St NW 6th Floor Washington DC 20036 Fax 202-293-9287 or e-mail RFigueiransiorg

Notice of Accreditation

Registrar

Calidad Mexicana Certificada AC The ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program for Environmental Management Systems is pleased to announce that the following registrar has been accredited

Calidad Mexicana Certificada AC

Jaime Acosta

Jose Vasconcelos 83

Mexico DF CP 11850 Mexico

PHONE 525-555-30571 ext 255 amp 351

FAX 525-211-6702

E-mail rpublicascalmecaccommx

Website wwwcalmecaccommx

Request for Comments

Advisory 18

Comment Deadline October 8 2002 Public comments are sought for the revised version of Advisory 18 (Identification of ANSI-RAB NAP-accredited courses and the issuance of certificates)

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Interested parties should submit comments by October 8 2002 directly to ssalamacarabnetcom

ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program for Quality Management Systems Request for Comments

Advisory 18

Comment Deadline October 8 2002 Public comments are sought for the revised version of Advisory 18 (Identification of ANSI-RAB NAP-accredited courses and the issuance of certificates)

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Interested parties should submit comments by October 8 2002 directly to

ssalamacarabnetcom

Meeting Notices ASC Z359 - Safety Requirements for Personnel Fall Arrest Systems Subsystems and Components ASC Z359 Safety Requirements for Personnel Fall Arrest Systems Subsystems and Components Committee will meet on September 4 5 and 6 2002 in cooperation with the rest of the ANSI Z359 draft committees and the US Technical Advisory Group to ISO TC94SC4

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 22 of 27 pages

ANSIUL 13-1999

PROPOSED CHANGES FOR UL 13 STANDARD FOR SAFETY FOR POWER-LIMITED CIRCUIT CABLES THIRD EDITION

For your convenience in review proposed additions to existing requirements are shown underlined and proposed deletions are shown lined-out

13 A cable that contains one or more electromagnetic shields shall may be surface marked or have a marker tape to indicate that it is ldquoshieldedrdquo A cable that contains one or more optical-fiber members has ldquo-OFrdquo supplementing the type letters and is limited (see 83) to carrying optical energy that has been ruled not hazardous to the human body marked in accordance with 411 (e) A cable shall may consist of or contain one or more coaxial members

151 A jacket is required over a metal covering that is on any cable intended for direct burial A jacket is not required over a metal covering on other cable [see 102(b)] Any jacket that is provided over an armor shall comply with Cable Jacket Section 13 The thicknesses shall be in accordance with Tables 131 132 133 and 151 The same calculated (see 51) core dimension that is used in determining the thicknesses of a cable jacket Section 13 that is not over a metal covering is to be used in determining the thicknesses required for an over-metal jacket on cables other than Type PLTC cable - that is an over-metal jacket need not be thicker than a cable jacket that is not over a metal covering

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 23 of 27 pages

PROPOSED REQUIREMENTS FOR THE FIRST EDITION OF THE STANDARD FOR SAFETY FOR FIRE PUMP CONTROLLERS UL 218 For your convenience in review proposed additions to existing requirements are shown underlined 341 Limited service controllers shall comply with the requirements specified in Sections 1 ndash32 Exception No 1 One method to achieve the motor overcurrent protection specified in 193 (b) and 201 is to use an inverse time nonadjustable circuit breaker evaluated in accordance with the Standard for Molded-Case Circuit Breakers and Circuit Breaker Enclosures UL 489 having a standard rating between 150 percent and 250 percent of the motor full-load current Exception No 2 The manually operated isolating switch specified in Section 18 Isolating Switches is not required Exception No 3 The means to read all line currents and all line voltages on the exterior of the controller as specified in 131 is not required Exception No 4 The pressure recording device specified in 24211 is not required 362 A residential fire pump controller shall consist of an automatic and non-automatic across-the-line controller intending for starting stopping and protecting squirrel-cage motors rated 240 V ac or less Residential fire pump controllers are intended to be used in one or two family dwelling units These controllers shall be rated for connection to a single phase alternating current source of supply Exception No 1 One method to achieve the motor overcurrent protection specified in 193 (b) and 201 is to use an inverse time nonadjustable circuit breaker evaluated in accordance with the Standard for Molded-Case Circuit Breakers and Circuit Breaker Enclosures UL 489 having a standard rating between 150 percent and 250 percent of the motor full-load current Exception No 2 The manually operated isolating switch specified in Section 18 Isolating Switches is not required Exception No 3 The means to read all line currents and all line voltages on the exterior of the controller as specified in 131 is not required Exception No 4 The pressure recording device specified in 24211 is not required

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 24 of 27 pages

BSRUL 923-200x

The following BSRUL 923-200x items are being considered for public comment

1) These requirements cover household and commercial microwave cooking appliances operated in the Industrial Scientific and Medical (ISM) bands of 915 plusmn25 and 2450 plusmn50 MHz for use in ordinary locations

2) Removal of cord types HS and HSO from Table 131

3) Deletion of soldering all strands of a wire together as a means of preventing loose strands at internal wiring connections

4) Revision of paragraph 212 to harmonize the requirement with other UL standards that require compliance with the Standard for Overheating Protection of Motors UL 2111

5) Revision to 366416 that a thermal device shall not operate during the Temperature Test 6) Addition of a Waveguide Contamination Test 7) Revision of the important instructions to caution users concerning heating liquids beyond the boiling point 8) Proposal to add a supplement to investigate microwave ovens utilizing halogen lamps for cooking

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 25 of 27 pages

BSRUL 1017-200x The following ANSIUL 1017-2002 items are being considered for public comment 1) Addition of requirements for parts handling fluids 2) Revised requirements for the Temperature Test for central vacuum cleaners to address recirculation of exhaust air 3) Deletion of Clause 17 addressing investigation of new and different features of products 4) Revisions to change natural gray to gray for identification of grounded conductors 5) Revisions to update the leakage current requirements relative to measurement units 6) Clarification of requirements for investigation of an appliance with recommended attachments not provided with the appliance 7) Clarification of electrical rating marking for Watts 8) Clarification of the test time for the production line dielectric voltage-withstand test 9) Revisions to clarify the warning marking requirements in Table 17 items 1 2 and 7

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 26 of 27 pages

Page 1 of 1

RAB Advisories represent positions taken or policies established on operational issues related to programs that RAB operates

ADVISORY NO 18 Issue Date 1999-12-06DRAFT

Supersedes 1999-12-06

SUBJECT Identification of ANSI-RAB NAP-accredited courses and the issuance of certificates APPLIES TO X QMS (Quality Management Systems) X EMS (Environmental Management Systems) ____ Registrars accredited in the ANSI-RAB NAP or in application _ X Providers of ANSI-RAB NAP-accredited auditor training courses or in application PREFACE This Advisory prescribes the requirements for course providers for identification of courses accredited under the ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program (NAP) and for issuance of student certificates for such courses ADVISORY 1 All training courses that are identified or publicized in any fashion (written oral electronic) as

ANSI-RAB NAP accredited must be specifically presented as so accredited 2 All student certificates of attendance or certificates of successful completion for courses

presented as ANSI-RAB NAP accredited shall carry the said accreditation mark 3 Only certificates of successful completion from courses that have been specifically approved to

IATCA criteria may carry the IATCA mark 34Each course presentation of a so described ANSI-RAB NAP accredited course incurs an

applicable fee as shown on the current NAP Fee Schedule

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 27 of 27 pages

Page 2: Standards Action Layout SAV3325 documents/Standards Action... · 2015-09-24 · BSR/ASTM D1598-200x, Test Method for Time-to-failure of Plastic Pipe Under Constant Internal Pressure

Comment Deadline September 12002UL (Underwriters Laboratories Inc)

Revisions

BSRUL 13-200x Standard for Safety for Power-Limited Circuit Cables(Bulletin July 02) (revision of ANSIUL 13-1999)

Send comments (with copy to BSR) to Helen Ketcham UL-NYHelenWKetchamusulcom

Single copy price Contact comm2000 for pricing and delivery options

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BSRUL 218-200x Standard for Safety for Fire Pump Controllers(Bulletin dated 7-30-02) (revision of ANSIUL 218-2001)

Send comments (with copy to BSR) to Carol Chudy UL-NCCarolAChudyusulcom

Single copy price Contact comm2000 for pricing and delivery options

Covers controllers intended for starting and stopping centrifugal firepumps including automatic and non-automatic types for electric motor orengine driven pumps in accordance with the Standard for the Installationof Stationary Pumps for Fire Protection NFPA 20 Types of controllerscovered include full service limited service high voltage and residentialControllers may be provided with transfer switches

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Comment Deadline September 162002ASTM (ASTM International)The URL to search for scopes of ASTM standards ishttpwwwastmorgdsearchhtmFor reaffirmations and withdrawals order from Customer Service ANSIFor new standards and revisions order from Faith Lanzetta ASTMFor all ASTM standards send comments (with copy to BSR) toFaith Lanzetta ASTM

New Standards

BSRASTM Z8326Z-200x Specification for Fabricated Fittings ofButt-fused Polyethylene (PE) Plastic Pipe Fittings Sheet Stock PlateStock or Block Stock (new standard)

Single copy price $3000

BSRASTM Z8629Z-200x Test Method for Charpy Impact Test that IsRelated to the Critical Temperature for Rapid Crack Propagation inPolyethylene Pipes (new standard)

Single copy price $2500

BSRASTM Z8758Z-200x Specification for Cured-in-place Pipe LiningSystem for Rehabilitation of Metallic Gas Pipes (new standard)

Single copy price $4000

Revisions

BSRASTM D115-200x Test Methods for Testing Solvent ContainingVarnishes Used for Electrical Insulation (revision of ANSIASTMD115-1998a)

Single copy price $3000

BSRASTM D1352-200x Specification for Ozone-resisting Butyl RubberInsulation for Wire and Cable (revision of ANSIASTM D1352-1997)

Single copy price $2500

BSRASTM D1598-200x Test Method for Time-to-failure of Plastic PipeUnder Constant Internal Pressure (revision of ANSIASTMD1598-1997)

Single copy price $2500

BSRASTM D2466-200x Specification for Poly Vinyl Chloride (PVC)Plastic Pipe Fittings Schedule 40 (revision of ANSIASTMD2466-2001)

Single copy price $3000

BSRASTM D2467-200x Specification for Poly Vinyl Chloride (PVC)Plastic Pipe Fittings Schedule 80 (revision of ANSIASTMD2467-2001)

Single copy price $3000

BSRASTM D2513-200x Specification for Thermoplastic Gas PressurePipe Tubing and Fittings (revision of ANSIASTM D2513-2001)

Single copy price $3500

BSRASTM D2519-200x Test Method for Bond Strength of ElectricalInsulating Varnishes by the Helical Coil Test (revision of ANSIASTMD2519-2001)

Single copy price $2500

BSRASTM D2564-200x Specification for Solvent Cements forPoly(vinyl Chloride) (PVC) Plastic Piping Systems (revision ofANSIASTM D2564-1996a)

Single copy price $2500

BSRASTM D2609-200x Specification for Plastic Insert Fittings forPolyethylene (PE) Plastic Pipe (revision of ANSIASTM D2609-2000)

Single copy price $2500

BSRASTM D2665-200x Specification for Poly Vinyl Chloride (PVC)Plastic Drain Waste and Vent Pipe and Fittings (revision ofANSIASTM D2665-2002)

Single copy price $3000

BSRASTM D2749-200x Symbols for Dimensions of Plastic Pipe Fittings(revision of ANSIASTM D2749-1992 (R1999))

Single copy price $3000

BSRASTM D2756-200x Test Method for Weight Loss of ElectricalInsulating Varnishes (revision of ANSIASTM D2756-1998)

Single copy price $2500

BSRASTM D2774-200x Practice for Underground Installation ofThermoplastic Pressure Piping (revision of ANSIASTM D2774-2001)

Single copy price $3000

BSRASTM D2837-200x Test Method for Obtaining Hydrostatic DesignBasis for Thermoplastic Pipe Materials (revision of ANSIASTMD2837-1999)

Single copy price $3500

BSRASTM D3138-200x Specification for Solvent Cements forTransition Joints Between Acrylonitrile-Butadiene-Styrene (ABS) andPoly(vinyl Chloride) (PVC) Non-pressure Piping Components (revisionof ANSIASTM D3138-1996)

Single copy price $2500

BSRASTM D3139-200x Specification for Joints for Plastic PressurePipes Using Flexible Elastomeric Seals (revision of ANSIASTMD3139-1996A)

Single copy price $2500

BSRASTM D3261-200x Specification for Butt Heat Fusion Polyethylene(PE) Plastic Fittings for Polyethylene (PE) Plastic Pipe and Tubing(revision of ANSIASTM D3261-1997)

Single copy price $3000

BSRASTM D3311-200x Specification for Drain Waste and Vent(DWV) Plastic Fittings Patterns (revision of ANSIASTM D3311-1996)

Single copy price $3500

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 2 of 27 pages

BSRASTM D4730-200x Specification for Flooding Compounds forTelecommunications Wire and Cable (revision of ANSIASTMD4730-1993 (R1998))

Single copy price $2500

BSRASTM D4731-200x Specification for Hot-application FillingCompounds for Telecommunications Wire and Cable (revision ofANSIASTM D4731-1993 (R1998))

Single copy price $2500

BSRASTM D4732-200x Specification for Cool-application FillingCompounds for Telecommunications Wire and Cable (revision ofANSIASTM D4732-1993 (R1998))

Single copy price $2500

BSRASTM D5425-200x Guide for Development of Fire HazardAssessment Standards of Electrotechnical Products (revision ofANSIASTM D5425-2000)

Single copy price $3000

BSRASTM D6070-200x Test Methods for Physical Properties ofSmooth-wall Coilable Polyethylene (PE) Conduit Duct forPreassembled Wire and Cable (revision of ANSIASTM D6070-1998)

Single copy price $2500

BSRASTM D6096-200x Specification for Poly(vinyl Chloride) Insulationfor Wire and Cable 90 C Operation (revision of ANSIASTMD6096-1997)

Single copy price $2500

BSRASTM D6113-200x Test Method for Using a Cone Calorimeter toDetermine Fire-test-response Characteristics of Insulating MaterialsContained in Electrical or Optical Fiber Cables (revision ofANSIASTM D6113-1999)

Single copy price $3500

BSRASTM E1384-200x Guide for Content and Structure of theElectronic Health Record (EHR) (revision of ANSIASTM E1384-2002)

Single copy price $6000

BSRASTM E1633-200x Specification for Coded Values Used in theElectronic Health Record (revision of ANSIASTM E1633-2002)

Single copy price $5000

BSRASTM F438-200x Specification for Socket-type Chlorinated PolyVinyl Chloride (CPVC) Plastic Pipe Fittings Schedule 40 (revision ofANSIASTM F438-2001)

Single copy price $3000

BSRASTM F439-200x Specification for Chlorinated Poly Vinyl Chloride(CPVC) Plastic Pipe Fittings Schedule 80 (revision of ANSIASTMF439-2001)

Single copy price $3000

BSRASTM F449-200x Practice for Subsurface Installation ofCorrugated Polyethylene Pipe for Agricultural Drainage or WaterTable Control (revision of ANSIASTM F449-1996)

Single copy price $3000

BSRASTM F480-200x Specification for Thermoplastic Well CasingPipe and Couplings Made in Standard Dimension Ratios (SDR) SCH40 and SCH 80 (revision of ANSIASTM F480-2000)

Single copy price $4000

BSRASTM F542-200x Test Method for Exothermic Temperature ofEncapsulating Compounds for Electronic and MicroelectronicEncapsulation (revision of ANSIASTM F542-1998)

Single copy price $2500

BSRASTM F645-200x Guide for Selection Design and Installation ofThermoplastic Water Pressure Piping Systems (revision ofANSIASTM F645-1995)

Single copy price $3000

BSRASTM F656-200x Specification for Primers for Use in SolventCement Joints of Poly(vinyl Chloride) (PVC) Plastic Pipe and Fittings(revision of ANSIASTM F656-1996)

Single copy price $2500

BSRASTM F690-200x Practice for Underground Installation ofThermoplastic Pressure Piping Irrigation Systems (revision ofANSIASTM F690-1996)

Single copy price $3000

BSRASTM F876-200x Specification for Crosslinked Polyethylene (PEX)Tubing (revision of ANSIASTM F876-2001)

Single copy price $3000

BSRASTM F877-200x Specification for Crosslinked Polyethylene (PEX)Plastic Hot- and Cold-water Distribution Systems (revision ofANSIASTM F877-2002)

Single copy price $3000

BSRASTM F913-200x Specification for Thermoplastic ElastomericSeals Gaskets for Joining (revision of ANSIASTM F913-2001)

Single copy price $3000

BSRASTM F1041-200x Guide for Squeeze-off of Polyolefin GasPressure Pipe and Fittings (revision of ANSIASTM F1041-1995)

Single copy price $2500

BSRASTM F1162-200x Specification for Pole Vault Landing Pits(revision of ANSIASTM F1162-1999)

Single copy price $2500

BSRASTM F1504-200x Specification for Folded Poly Vinyl Chloride(PVC) Pipe for Existing Sewer and Conduit Rehabilitation (revision ofANSIASTM F1504-1996)

Single copy price $2500

BSRASTM F1697-200x Specification for Poly Vinyl Chloride (PVC)Profile Strip for Machine Spiral-wound Liner Pipe Rehabilitation ofExisting Sewers and Conduit (revision of ANSIASTM F1697-2001a)

Single copy price $3000

BSRASTM F1698-200x Practice for Installation of Poly (Vinyl Chloride)(PVC) Profile Strip Liner and Cementitious Grout for Rehabilitation ofExisting Man-entry Sewers and Conduits (revision of ANSIASTMF1698-1996)

Single copy price $3000

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BSRASTM F1803-200x Specification for Poly Vinyl Chloride (PVC)Closed Profile Gravity Pipe and Fittings Based on Controlled InsideDiameter (revision of ANSIASTM F1803-1997)

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BSRASTM F1807-200x Specification for Metal Insert Fittings Utilizing aCopper Crimp Ring for SDR9 Cross-linked Polyethylene (PEX) Tubing(revision of ANSIASTM F1807-2002)

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BSRASTM F1865-200x Specification for Mechanical Cold ExpansionInsert Fitting with Compression Sleeve for Cross-linked Polyethylene(PEX) Tubing (revision of ANSIASTM F1865-2002)

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BSRASTM F1871-200x Specification for Foldedformed Poly (VinylChloride) Pipe Type a for Existing Sewer and Conduit Rehabilitation(revision of ANSIASTM F1871-1998)

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BSRASTM F1960-200x Specification for Cold Expansion Fittings with(PEX) Reinforcing Rings for Use with Cross-linked Polyethylene (PEX)Tubing (revision of ANSIASTM F1960-2002)

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BSRASTM F1961-200x Specification for Metal Mechanical Cold FlareCompression Fittings with Disc Spring for Crosslinked Polyethylene(PEX) Tubing (revision of ANSIASTM F1961-2002)

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BSRASTM F1973-200x Specification for Factory Assembled AnodelessRisers and Transition Fittings in Polyethylene (PE) Fuel GasDistribution Systems (revision of ANSIASTM F1973-1999)

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BSRASTM F1974-200x Specification for Metal Insert Fittings forPolyethylenealuminumpolyethylene and CrosslinkedPolyethylenealuminumcrosslinked Polyethylene Composite PressurePipe (revision of ANSIASTM F1974-2001)

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BSRASTM F2080-200x Specification for Cold-expansion Fittings withMetal Compression-sleeves for Cross-linked Polyethylene (PEX) Pipe(revision of ANSIASTM F2080-2001)

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Reaffirmations

BSRASTM D202-1992 Test Methods for Sampling and TestingUntreated Paper Used for Electrical Insulation (reaffirmation ofANSIASTM D202-1992)

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BSRASTM D2729-1996 Specification for Poly(Vinyl Chloride) (PVC)Sewer Pipe and Fittings (reaffirmation of ANSIASTM D2729-1996)

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BSRASTM D2751-1996 Specification for Acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene(ABS) Sewer Pipe and Fittings (reaffirmation of ANSIASTMD2751-1996)

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BSRASTM D3122-1995 Specification for Solvent Cements forStyrene-rubber Plastic Pipe and Fittings (reaffirmation of ANSIASTMD3122-1995)

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BSRASTM D3309-1996 Specification for Polybutylene (PB) PlasticHot-water Distribution Systems (reaffirmation of ANSIASTMD3309-1996)

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BSRASTM F492-1996 Specification for Propylene and Polypropylene(PP) Plastic-lined Ferrous Metal Pipe and Fittings (reaffirmation ofANSIASTM F492-1996)

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BSRASTM F599-1996 Specification for Poly(Vinylidene Chloride)(PVDC) Plastic-lined Ferrous Metal Pipe and Fittings (reaffirmation ofANSIASTM F599-1996)

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BSRASTM F781-1996 Specification for Perfluoro (alkoxyalkane)Copolymer (PFA) Plastic-lined Ferrous Metal Pipe and Fittings(reaffirmation of ANSIASTM F781-1996)

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BSRASTM F1248-1996 Test Method for Determination ofEnvironmental Stress Crack Resistance (ESCR) of Polyethylene Pipe(reaffirmation of ANSIASTM F1248-1996)

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BSRASTM F1380-1996 Specification for Metal Insert Fittings forPolybutylene (PB) Tubing (reaffirmation of ANSIASTM F1380-1996)

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BSRASTM F1743-1996 Practice for Rehabilitation of Existing Pipelinesand Conduits by Pulled-in-place Installation of Cured-in-placeThermosetting Resin Pipe (CIPP) (reaffirmation of ANSIASTMF1743-1996)

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EIA (Electronic Industries Alliance)

Reaffirmations

BSREIATIA 455-190-1992 (SP-3-4481-RF1) - FOTP190 - Low AirPressure (High Altitude) Testing of Fiber Optic Components(reaffirmation of ANSIEIATIA 455-190-1992)

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This procedure is to provide a means of evaluating the effects of lowbarometric pressure (high altitude) on fiber optic components

Withdrawals

ANSIEIATIA 475E000-1992 (SP-3-2429-WD) - Sectional Specificationfor Fiber Optic Connectors - Type BFOC25 (withdrawal ofANSIEIATIA 475E000-1992)

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This specification covers a family of single-terminus fiber optic connectorsets classified as Type BFOC25

IPC (IPC - Association Connecting ElectronicsIndustries)

New Standards

BSRIPC 4552-200x Specification for Electroless NickelImmersion Gold(EMIG) Plating for Printed Circuit Boards (new standard)

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This specification sets the requirements for the use of ElectrolessNickelImmersion Gold (EMIG) as a surface finish for printed circuitboards This specification is intended to set requirements for ENIGdeposit thicknesses based on performance criteria It is intended for useby the supplier printed circuit manufacturer electronics manufacturingservices (EMS) and original equipment manufacturers (OEM)

ISA (ISA-The Instrumentation Systems andAutomation Society)

New Standards

BSRISA 122701-200x Requirements for Process Sealing BetweenElectrical Systems and Flammable or Combustible Process Fluids(new standard)

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Provides specific requirements for process sealing between electricalsystems and flammable or combustible process fluids where a failurecould allow the migration of process fluids directly into the electricalsystem Examples of this type of seal include diaphragm sealsthermowells and pump seals The requirements of this document are notmeant to apply to electrical conduit and cable seals as addressed inANSINFPA 70 2002 Section 5015 (C) and 50516 (D)

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Revisions

BSRISA 670101-2002 Transducer and Transmitter Installation forNuclear Safety Applications (revision and redesignation of ANSIISAS6701-1994)

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Covers the installation of transducers for nuclear safety-relatedapplications Establishes requirements and recommendations for theinstallation of transducers and auxiliary equipment for nuclearapplications outside of the main reactor vessel

Reaffirmations

BSRISA 751101-1985 (R2002) Control Valves Inherent FlowCharacteristic and Rangeability of (reaffirmation and redesignation ofANSIISA S7511-1985 (R1997))

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Define the statement of typical control valve inherent flow characteristicsand inherent rangeabilities and to establish criteria for adherence tomanufacturer-specified flow characteristics

SMPTE (Society of Motion Picture and TelevisionEngineers)

Revisions

BSRSMPTE 300-200x Motion-Picture Color Print Film (35-mm) -Manufacturer-Printed Latent Image Identification Information (revisionof ANSISMPTE 300-1997)

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cgirodsmpteorg

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Specifies the position dimensions content and exposure ofhuman-readable latent image information applied onto 35-mm colorprint film This information is normally exposed onto the film at the time ofmanufacture

TIA (Telecommunications Industry Association)

New Standards

BSRTIAEIA 455-189-200x (SP-3-4482-RF1) - FOTP189 - OzoneExposure Test for Fiber Optic Components (new standard)

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This procedure is to determine the ability of fiber optic components towithstand the effects of controlled amounts of ozone

BSRTIAEIA 968-A-200x (SP-3-0016-URV) - Telecommunications -Telephone Terminal Equipment - Technical Reuqirments forConnection of Terminal Equipment to the Telephone Network (newstandard)

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This standard specifies technical criteria for terminal equipmentapproved in accordance with 47 CFR 68 for direct connection to thepublic switched telephone network

Supplements

BSRTIAEIA 568-B1-3-200x Commercial Building TelecommunicationsCabling Standard - Part 1 General Requirements - Addendum 3 -Supportable Distances and Channel Attenuation for Optical FiberApplications by Fiber Type (supplement to ANSITIAEIA568-B1-2001)

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This addendum applies to the supportable distances and channelattenuation for optical fiber applications by fiber type

Reaffirmations

BSRTIAEIA 596-1992 (SP-3-2023-RF1) - Network ChannelTerminating Equipment for Public Switched Digital Service(reaffirmation of ANSITIAEIA 596-1992)

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These requirements apply to a device between an end-user DTE and thenetwork interface (NI) of an intraLATA or interLATA carrier

Withdrawals

ANSIEIATIA 475EC00-1992 (SP-3-2757-WD) - Blank DetailSpecification for Connector Set for optical Fibers and Cables - TypeBFOC25 Environmental Category III (withdrawal of ANSIEIATIA475EC00-1992)

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This specification is intended to (1) specify minimum mandatory testschedules and performance requirements and (2) define the format forstating essential information relating to or affecting operationalparameters and quality assessment requirements

ANSITIAEIA 614-1995 (SP-3-2225-WD) - Binary File Transfer Formatfor Group 3 Facsimile (withdrawal of ANSITIAEIA 614-1995)

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This document defines the Binary File Transfer format which is intendedfor the transfer of data in Group 3 Facsimile Message Handling andsimilar computer applications

ANSITIAEIA 475EB00-1992 (SP-3-2756-WD) Blank DetailSpecification for Connector Set for Optical Fibers and Cables - TypeBFOC25 Environmental Category II (withdrawal of ANSITIAEIA475EB00-1992)

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This document is intended to (1) specify minimum mandatory testschedules and performance and (2) to define the format for statingessential information relating to or affecting operational parameters andquality assessment requirements

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UL (Underwriters Laboratories Inc)

New Standards

BSRUL 923-200x Standard for Safety for Microwave CookingAppliances (Bulletin dated 072602) (new standard)

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MitchellGoldusulcom

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Click here to see these changes in full or look at the end of ldquoStandardsActionrdquo

Revisions

BSRUL 33-200x Heat-Responsive Links for Fire Protection Service(Bulletin dated 7-25-02) (revision of ANSIUL 33-2001)

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CarolAChudyusulcom

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Covers heat responsive links used for fire-protection service These linksconsist of devices intended for installation under load conditions such asfor use with automatic fire suppression systems or automatic closuredevices for doors windows dampers or smoke relief vents Heatresponsive links are categorized by temperature rating type of coating orplating minimum and maximum design load and other factors whichmay have a bearing on their intended use

BSRUL 1017-200x Standard for Safety for Vacuum Cleaners BlowerCleaners and Household Floor Finishing Machines (Bulletin dated080202) (revision of ANSIUL 1017-2002)

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MitchellGoldusulcom

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Click here to see these changes in full or look at the end of ldquoStandardsActionrdquo

BSRUL 1626-200x Standard for Safety for Residential Sprinklers forFire-Protection Service (Bulletin dated 7-25-02) (revision of ANSIUL1626-2001a)

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CarolAChudyusulcom

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Covers residential sprinklers intended for installation on sprinklersystems for fire-protection service Proposed changes 1 Glass BulbIntegrity 2 Clarification on UL 1626 Distribution Test for SidewallSprinklers 3 Operating Temperature (Bath) Test 4 Miscellaneousrevisions

Comment Deadline October 1 2002Reaffirmations and withdrawals available electronically may beaccessed at webstoreansiorg

API (American Petroleum Institute)

Revisions

BSRAPI RP-505-200x Recommended Practice for Classification ofLocations for Electrical Installations at Petroleum Facilities Classifiedas Class 1 Zone 0 Zone 1 and Zone 2 (revision of ANSIAPIRP-505-1998)

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soffrindapiorg

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Recommended practice provides guidelines for determining the degreeand extent of Class 1 Zone 0 Zone 1 and Zone 2 locations at petroleumfacilities for the selection and installation of electrical equipment RP 505is intended to be applied where there may be a risk of ignition due to thepresence of flammable gas or vapor mixed with air under normalatmospheric conditions

Reaffirmations

BSRAPI RP-500-1998 Classification of Locations for ElectricalInstallations at Petroleum Facilities Recommended Practice for(reaffirmation of ANSIAPI RP-500-1998)

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soffrindapiorg

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Recommended practice provides guidelines for determining the degreeand extent of Class 1 Division 1 and Class 1 Division 2 locations atpetroleum facilities for the selection and installation of electricalequipment RP 500 is intended to be applied where there may be a riskof ignition due to the presence of flammable gas or vapor mixed with airunder normal atmospheric conditions

ASME (American Society of Mechanical Engineers)

New Standards

BSRASME B1614-200x Ferrous Pipe Plugs Bushing and Locknutswith Pipe Threads (new standard)

Order from Silvana Rodriguez-Bhatti ASME rodriguezsasmeorgSend comments (with copy to BSR) to Gerardo Moino ASME

moinogasmeorg

Single copy price $3200

This Standard for Ferrous Pipe Plugs Bushings and Locknuts with PipeThrads covers (a) pressure-temperature ratings (b) size (c) marking (d)materials (e) dimensions and tolerances (f) threading and (g) patterntaper

BSRASME PTC 21-200x Particulate Matter Collection Equipment (newstandard)

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weinmansasmeorg

Single copy price $4500

The purpose of this Code is to determine the performance characteristicsof equipment designed to collect particulate matter from a gas stream

BSRASME PTC 40-200x Flue Gas Desulfurization Units (new standard)

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weinmansasmeorg

Single copy price $5500

The purpose of this Code is to establish standard procedures for theconduct and reporting of performance tests of flue-gas desulfurizationsystems

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NSPI (National Spa and Pool Institute)

New Standards

BSRNSPI 1-200x Public Swimming Pools (Draft 3 dated July 132001) (new standard)

Order from Bernice Crenshaw NSPI BcrenshawnspiorgSend comments (with copy to BSR) to Same

Single copy price $1000 (Members) $2000 (Nonmembers)

Covers public swimming pools to be used for bathing and operated byan owner licensee or concessionaire regardless of whether a fee ischarged for use Public swimming pools covered by this standard includeconventional swimming pools (Class B amp C Pools) pools for competitiveaquatic sports (Class A Pools) and wading pools

Revisions

BSRNSPI 8-200x Model Barrier Code for Residential Swimming Poolsand Hot Tubs (revision of ANSINSPI 8-1995)

Order from NSPI Attention Publication DepartmentSend comments (with copy to BSR) to Jeanette Smith NSPI

jsmithnspiorg

Single copy price $1000

Establishes provisions that address supervision the foremost deterrentto a young childrsquos access to a pool spa or hot tub and to potentialaccidental drowning Additionally in the event of a lapse in adultsupervision the standard establishes supplemental layers of protectionwhich include walls fences and structures as barriers

TIA (Telecommunications Industry Association)

Revisions

BSRTIAEIA 97-E-200x (SP-3-4384-RV5) - Recommended MinimumPerformance Standards for cdma2000 Spread Spectrum BaseStations (revision of ANSITIAEIA 97-D-2001)

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Single copy price $16500

Details definitions methods of measurement and minimum performancerequirements for Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) base stations

BSRTIAEIA 98-E-200x (SP-3-4383-RV5) - Recommended MinimumPerformance Standards for cdma2000 Spread Spectrum MobileStations (revision of ANSITIAEIA 98-D-2001)

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Single copy price $28300

Details definitions methods of measurement and minimum performancerequirements for Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) mobile stations

UAMA (ASC B74) (Unified Abrasives ManufacturersrsquoAssociation)

New Standards

BSR B742-200x Specifications for Shapes and Sizes of GrindingWheels and for Shapes Sizes and Identification of Mounted Wheels(new standard)

Obtain an electronic copy from sabwherryassoccom orwwwuamaorg

Order from Sharyn Berki UAMA (ASC B74) sabwherryassoccomSend comments (with copy to BSR) to J Jeffrey Wherry UAMA (ASC

B74) jjwwherryassoccom djhwherryassoccom

Single copy price $800 Member $6000 Non-member

To provide standards for basic shapes and sizes of grinding wheelsclassified in accordance with their intended use More specializedabrasive wheels (diamond discs and segments) are not included in thisstandard and it does not address safety as does ANSI B741

Revisions

BSR B743-200x Specifications for Shapes and Sizes of Diamond orCBN Abrasive Products (revision of ANSI B743-1993)

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Order from UAMA (ASC B74) Attn Sharyn Berki co WherryAssociates

Send comments (with copy to BSR) to J Jeffrey Wherry UAMA (ASCB74) jjwwherryassoccom

Single copy price $516 member $2800 non-member

Details a system to describe the shape of complete diamond or CBN(cubic boron nitride) wheels either unitary or built of composite parts andincludes mounted wheels hand hones and plated products It lists inaccordance with the identification system size of diamond grindingwheels Individual segments are not included For the purposes of thisstandard the term diamond is used to mean both diamond and CBN

BSR B7423-200x Measuring the Relative Crystal Strengths of aDiamond Cubic Boron Nitride Grits (revision of ANSI B7423-1999)

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B74) jjwwherryassoccom djhwherryassoccom

Single copy price $250 UAMA Members $1400 non-members

To establish an agreed method for checking the relative strengths ofdiamond and cubic boron nitride (CBN) grains for use in the manufactureof saw blades and other industrial diamond products Sets out ameasurement method for use by the industry (diamond grit producersand manufacturers distributors and users of these abrasive products)

Projects Withdrawn fromConsiderationAn accredited standards developer may abandon the processing of aproposed new or revised American National Standard or portion thereofif it has followed its accredited procedures The following projects havebeen withdrawn accordingly

UL (Underwriters Laboratories Inc)

BSRUL 199-199x Standard for Safety for Automatic Sprinklers forFire-Protection Services (new standard)

30 Day Notice of Withdrawal ANS 5to 10 years past approval dateIn accordance with clause 44 Maintenance of American NationalStandards of the ANSI Procedures the following American NationalStandards have not been reaffirmed or revised within the five-year periodfollowing approval as an ANS Thus they shall be withdrawn at theclose of this 30-day public review notice in Standards Action

ANSIUL 414-1993 Meter Sockets

ANSIUL 1561-1995 Large General Purpose Transformers

ANSIUL 1638-1994 Visual Signaling Appliances

Notice of Withdrawal ANS at least10 years past approval dateThe following American National Standards have not been revised orreaffirmed within ten years from the date of their approval as AmericanNational Standards and accordingly are withdrawn

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 7 of 27 pages

ANSIUL 352-1992 Constant-Level Oil Valves

ANSIUL 636-1992 Holdup Alarm Units and Systems

ANSIUL 778-1991 Motor-Operated Water Pumps

Corrections

Correction on E-Mail Address

In the past several issues of Standards Action the e-mail address listedfor Shannon Corcoran of American Society of Sanitary Engineering waspublished incorrectly The correct E-mail address isshannonasse-plumbingorg

Correction to Price

BSRISOIEC FDIS 1989-200x Information Technology - ProgrammingLanguages - COBOL appeared in the Call for Comment section of theJuly 26 2002 issue of Standards Action with the wrong price The correctprice is $2600 The listing in the electronic version of the July 26 2002issue of Standards Action has been corrected

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 8 of 27 pages

The addresses listed in this section are to be used in conjunction with standards listed in Call for Comment This section is a list of developers whohave submitted standards for public review in this issue of Standards Action ndash it is not intended to be a list of all ANSI developers Please send alladdress corrections to Standards Action Editor American National Standards Institute 25 West 43rd Street New York NY 10036 orstandactansiorg

Call for Comment Contact Information

Order from

American Society of MechanicalEngineers

3 Park Avenue 20th FloorNew York NY 10016Phone (212) 591-8460

Fax (212) 591-8501Web wwwasmeorg

ASME

1414 Brook DriveDowners Grove IL 60515Phone 888-853-3503 US ampCanada 415-352-2168 OutsideUS amp CanadaFax 888-853-3512 US amp Canada630-932-7381 Outside US ampCanadaWeb wwwcomm-2000com

comm2000

15 Inverness Way EastEnglewood CO 80112-5704Phone (800) 854-7179Fax (303) 379-2740Web wwwglobalihscom

Global Engineering Documents

IPC - Association ConnectingElectronics Industries

2215 Sanders RoadNorthbrook IL 60062-6135Phone (847) 790-5326Fax (847) 509-9798Web wwwipcorg

IPC

ISA-The Instrumentation Systemsand Automation Society

67 Alexander DriveResearch Triangle Park NC27709Phone (919) 990-9228Fax (919) 549-8288

ISA

National Spa and Pool Institute2111 Eisenhower AvenueAlexandria VA 22314Phone (703) 838-0083 ext150Fax (703) 549-0493Web wwwnspiorg

NSPI

Society of Motion Picture andTelevision Engineers

595 West Hartsdale AvenueWhite Plains NY 10607-1824Phone (914) 761-1100Fax (914) 761-3115Web wwwsmpteorg

SMPTE

ASC B7430200 Detroit RoadCleveland OH 44145-1967Phone (440) 899-0010Fax (440) 892-1404

UAMA (ASC B74)

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 9 of 27 pages

Send comments to

American Petroleum Institute1220 L Street NWWashington DC 20005-4070Phone (202) 682-8157Fax (202) 682-8051Web wwwapiorg

API

American Society of MechanicalEngineers

3 Park Avenue 20th FloorNew York NY 10016Phone (212) 591-8460Fax (212) 591-8501Web wwwasmeorg

ASME

IPC - Association ConnectingElectronics Industries

2215 Sanders RoadNorthbrook IL 60062-6135Phone (847) 790-5326Fax (847) 509-9798Web wwwipcorg

IPC

ISA-The Instrumentation Systemsand Automation Society

67 Alexander DriveResearch Triangle Park NC27709Phone (919) 990-9228Fax (919) 549-8288

ISA

National Spa and Pool Institute2111 Eisenhower AvenueAlexandria VA 22314Phone (703) 838-0083 ext150Fax (703) 549-0493Web wwwnspiorg

NSPI

Society of Motion Picture andTelevision Engineers

595 West Hartsdale AvenueWhite Plains NY 10607-1824Phone (914) 761-1100Fax (914) 761-3115Web wwwsmpteorg

SMPTE

Telecommunications IndustryAssociation

2500 Wilson BoulevardSuite 300Arlington VA 22201-3834Phone (703) 907-7706Fax (703) 907-7727Web wwwtiaonlineorg

TIA

ASC B7430200 Detroit RoadCleveland OH 44145-1967Phone (440) 899-0010Fax (440) 892-1404

UAMA (ASC B74)

Underwriters Laboratories Inc333 Pfingsten RoadNorthbrook IL 60062-2096Phone (847) 664-2850Fax (847) 313-2850

UL-IL

Underwriters Laboratories Inc12 Laboratory DriveResearch Triangle Park NC27709-3995Phone (919) 549-1400 Ext11666Fax (919) 547-6018

UL-NC

Underwriters Laboratories Inc1285 Walt Whitman RoadMelville NY 11747-3081Phone (631) 271-6200 ext 22465Fax (631) 439-6021

UL-NY

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 10 of 27 pages

Initiation of CanvassesThe following ANSI-accredited standards developers have announced their intent to conduct a canvass on the proposed American National Standard(s)listed herein in order to develop evidence of consensus for submittal to ANSI for approval as an American National Standard Directly and materiallyaffected interests wishing to participate as a member of a canvass list ie consensus body should contact the sponsor of the standard within 30 days ofthe publication date of this issue of Standards Action Please also review the section entitled American National Standards Maintained Under ContinuousMaintenance contained in Standards Action for information with regard to canvass standards maintained under the continuous maintenance option

NEMA (National Electrical Manufacturers Association)

1300 North 17th Street Suite 1847Rosslyn VA 22209

Office

(703) 841-3300

Michael Leibowitz

mik_leibowitznemaorg

Contact

FaxE-mail

(703) 841-3264Phone

BSRNEMA VE 1-2002 Metal Cable Tray Systems (new standard)

NSPI (National Spa and Pool Institute)

2111 Eisenhower AvenueAlexandria VA 22314

Office

(703) 549-0493

Bernice Crenshaw

Bcrenshawnspiorg

Contact

FaxE-mail

(703) 838-0083 ext150Phone

BSRNSPI 1-200x Public Swimming Pools (Draft 3 dated July 132001) (new standard)

BSRNSPI 8-200x Model Barrier Code for Residential Swimming Poolsand Hot Tubs (revision of ANSINSPI 8-1995)

SPI (The Society of the Plastics Industry Inc)

1801 K Street NW Suite 400Washington DC 20006

Office

(202) 293-0617

Walt Bishop

wbishopsocplasorg

Contact

FaxE-mail

(202) 974-5230Phone

BSRSPI B15121-200x Safety Requirements for the Manufacture Careand Use of Injection Blow Molding Machines (IBMMs) (revision ofANSISPI B15121-2000)

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 11 of 27 pages

Final actions on American National StandardsThe standards actions listed below have been approved by the ANSI Board of Standards Review (BSR) or by an ANSI-Audited Designator as applicable

AHAM (Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers)New Standards

ANSIAHAM HLW-1-2002 Performance Evaluation Procedure forHousehold Washers (new standard) 7232002

ANSIAHAM HRF-1-2002 Household RefrigeratorsHouseholdFreezers (new standard) 7232002

ANS (American Nuclear Society)Reaffirmations

ANSIANS 34-1996 (R2002) Medical Certification and Monitoring ofPersonnel Requiring Operator Licenses for Nuclear Power Plants(reaffirmation of ANSIANS 34-1996) 7232002

ANSIANS 5110-1991(R2002) Auxiliary Feedwater System forPressurized Water Reactors (reaffirmation of ANSIANS5110-1991) 7252002

ANSIANS 5811-1995 (R2002) Design Criteria for Safe ShutdownFollowing Selected Design Basis Events in LIght Water Reactors(reaffirmation of ANSIANS 5811-1995) 7232002

Revisions

ANSIANS 191-2002 Nuclear Data Sets for Reactor DesignCalculations (revision of ANSIANS 191-1983 (R1989)) 7232002

ASSE (American Society of Sanitary Engineering)New Standards

ANSIASSE 1018-2002 Trap Seal Primer Valves - Potable WaterSupplied (new standard) 7252002

ANSIASSE 1044-2002 Trap Seal Primer Devices - Drainage Typesand Electronic Design Types (new standard) 7252002

ANSIASSE 1064-2002 Backflow Prevention Assembly Field Test Kits(new standard) 7252002

Revisions

ANSIASSE 1012-2002 Performance Requirements for BackflowPreventer with Intermediate Atmosphere Vent (revision ofANSIASSE 1012-1995) 7252002

ANSIASSE 1056-2002 Spill Resistant Vacuum Breakers (revision ofANSIASSE 1056-1995) 7252002

ANSIASSE 6000-2002 Professional Qualifications Standard forMeidcal Gas Installers Inspectors Verifiers Maintenance Personneland Instructors (revision of ANSIASSE 6000-1998) 7232002

AWS (American Welding Society)Revisions

ANSIAWS C216-2002 Guide for Thermal Spray OperatorQualification (revision of ANSIAWS C216-1992) 7232002

BHMA (Builders Hardware Manufacturers Association)Revisions

ANSIBHMA A15619-2002 Power Assist and Low Energy PowerOperated Doors (revision of ANSIBHMA A15619-1997) 7252002

NEMA (ASC C8) (National Electrical Manufacturers Association)New Standards

ANSINEMA WC 53-2000ICEA T-27-581-2000 Standard TestMethods for Extruded Dielectric Power Control Instrumentation andPortable Cables for Test (new standard) 7232002

NEMA (ASC C82) (National Electrical ManufacturersAssociation)New Standards

ANSI C8213-2002 Fluorescent Lamps and Ballasts - Definitions (newstandard) 7232002

NEMA (ASC Z535) (National Electrical ManufacturesAssociation)Revisions

ANSI Z5351-2002 Safety Color Code (revision of ANSI Z5351-1998)7252002

SCTE (Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers)New Standards

ANSISCTE 65-2002 Service Information Delivered Out-of-Band forDTV (DVS 234) (new standard) 7252002

SDI (ASC A250) (Steel Door Institute)

Reaffirmations

ANSI A2507-1997 (R2002) Nomenclature for Standard Steel Doorsand Steel Door Frames (reaffirmation of ANSI A2507-1997)7232002

TIA (Telecommunications Industry Association)New Standards

ANSITIAEIA 102AAAB-2002 Digital Land Mobile Radio SecurityServices Overview (new standard) 7252002

Revisions

ANSITIAEIA 455-122-A-2002 Polarization Mode DispersionMeasurement for Single-mode Optical Fibers by Stokes ParameterEvaluation (SP-3327-RV1) (revision of ANSITIAEIA 455-122-1996)7252002

ANSITIAEIA 604-5-B-2002 FOCIS 5 - Fiber Optic ConnectorIntermateability Standard Type MPO (revision and redesignation ofANSITIAEIA 604-5-A-2001) 7252002

ANSITIAEIA 604-7A-2002 FOCIS-7 Fiber Optic ConnectorIntermateability Standard (revision of ANSITIAEIA 604-7-1999)7252002

UAMA (ASC B74) (Unified Abrasives ManufacturersrsquoAssociation)Reaffirmations

ANSI B7413-1990 (R2002) Markings for Identifying Grinding Wheelsand Other Bonded Abrasives (reaffirmation of ANSI B7413-1990(R1995)) 7232002

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 12 of 27 pages

ANSI B7422-1991 (R2002) Design Test for Type 27 Portable GrindingWheels (reaffirmation of ANSI B7422-1991 (R1996)) 7232002

UL (Underwriters Laboratories Inc)New Standards

ANSIUL 1653-2002 Electrical Nonmetallic Tubing (new standard)7192002

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 13 of 27 pages

Project Initiation Notification System (PINS)ANSI Procedures require notification of ANSI by ANSI-accredited standards developers of the initiation and scope of activities expected to result in new orrevised American National Standards This information is a key element in planning and coordinating American National Standards For additionalinformation see clause 128 of the ANSI Procedures for the Development and Coordination of American National Standards (2001 edition)

Following is a list of proposed new American National Standards or revisions to existing American National Standards that have been received fromANSI-accredited standards developers that utilize the periodic maintenance option in connection with their standards Please also review the section entitledAmerican National Standards Maintained Under Continuous Maintenance contained in Standards Action for comparable information with regard tostandards maintained under the continuous maintenance option Directly and materially affected interests wishing to receive more information shouldcontact the standards developer directly

API (American Petroleum Institute)

1220 L Street NWWashington DC 20005-4070

Office

(202) 962-4797

Roland Goodman

goodmanrapiorg

Contact

FaxE-mailBSRAPI RP 651-200x Cathodic Protection of Aboveground Petroleum

Storage Tanks (Third Edition) (new standard)

BSRAPI RP 652-200x Lining of Aboveground Petroleum StorageTank Bottoms (Third Edition) (new standard)

NEMA (National Electrical Manufacturers Association)

1300 North 17th Street Suite 1847Rosslyn VA 22209

Office

(703) 841-3300

Michael Leibowitz

mik_leibowitznemaorg

Contact

FaxE-mailBSRNEMA VE 1-2002 Metal Cable Tray Systems (new standard)

NFPA (National Fire Protection Association)

One Batterymarch ParkQuincy MA 02269-9101

Office

(617) 770-3500

Arthur E Cote

acotenfpaorg

Contact

FaxE-mailBSRNFPA 289-200x Method of Fire Test for Room Fire Growth

Contribution of Individual Fuel Packages (new standard)

BSRNFPA 450-200x Guide for Emergency Medical Services andSystems (new standard)

BSRNFPA 556-200x Guide on Methods for Evaluating Fire Hazardand Fire Risk of Vehicular Furnishing (new standard)

SPI (The Society of the Plastics Industry Inc)

1801 K Street NW Suite 400Washington DC 20006

Office

(202) 293-0617

Walt Bishop

wbishopsocplasorg

Contact

FaxE-mailBSRSPI B15121-200x Safety Requirements for the Manufacture

Care and Use of Injection Blow Molding Machines (IBMMs) (revisionof ANSISPI B15121-2000)

UL (Underwriters Laboratories Inc)

12 Laboratory DriveResearch Triangle Park NC 27709-3995

Office

(919) 547-6018

Carol Chudy

CarolAChudyusulcom

Contact

FaxE-mailBSRUL 199-200x Standard for Safety for Automatic Sprinklers for

Fire-Protection Service (new standard)

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 14 of 27 pages

American National StandardsMaintained Under ContinuousMaintenanceThe ANSI Procedures for the Development and Coordination ofAmerican National Standards (ANSI Procedures) provide two optionsfor the maintenance of American National Standards (ANS) periodicmaintenance (see clause 441) and continuous maintenance (seeclause 442) Continuous maintenance is defined as follows

The standard shall be maintained by an accredited standardsdeveloper A documented program for periodic publication ofrevisions shall be established by the standards developerProcessing of these revisions shall be in accordance with theseprocedures The published standard shall include a clear statementof the intent to consider requests for change and information on thesubmittal of such requests Procedures shall be established fortimely documented consensus action on each request for changeand no portion of the standard shall be excluded from the revisionprocess In the event that no revisions are issued for a period of fouryears action to reaffirm or withdraw the standard shall be taken inaccordance with 441 and 443

The Executive Standards Council (ExSC) has determined that forstandards maintained under the Continuous Maintenance optionseparate PINS announcements are not required The following ANSIAccredited Standards Developers have formally registered standardsunder the Continuous Maintenance option

bull AAMVA

bull AGRSS

bull ASC B109 (AGA)

bull ASHRAE

bull ASME

bull ASTM

bull NACE

bull NBBPVI

bull NSF International

bull TIA

bull Underwriters Laboratories Inc

To obtain additional information with regard to these standards suchas contact information at the ANSI accredited standards developerplease visit ANSI Online at wwwansiorg select STANDARDS INFOand choose American National Standards Maintained UnderContinuous Maintenance This information is also available directlyat httpwebansiorgpublicans_maindefaulthtm

Alternatively you may contact the Procedures amp StandardsAdministration Department (PSA) at psaansiorg or via fax at212-840-2298 If you request that information be provided via E-mailplease include your E-mail address if you request that information beprovided via fax please include your fax number Thank you

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 15 of 27 pages

ISO Draft International StandardsThis section lists proposed standards that the InternationalOrganization for Standardization (ISO) is considering for approval Theproposals have received substantial support within the technicalcommittees or subcommittees that developed them and are now beingcirculated to ISO members for comment and vote Standards Actionreaders interested in reviewing and commenting on these documentsshould order copies from ANSI

Comments

Comments regarding ISO documents should be sent to HenriettaScully at ANSIrsquos New York offices The final date for offeringcomments is listed after each draft

Ordering Instructions

Global Engineering Documents15 Inverness Way EastEnglewood CO 80112-5704phone (800) 854-7179fax (303) 379-7956e-mail globalihscomweb httpglobalihscom

BUILDING CONSTRUCTION (TC 59)

ISODIS 11432 Building construction - Jointing products -Determination of resistance to compression of sealants -10192002 $2600

CRYOGENIC VESSELS (TC 220)

ISODIS 21028-1 Cryogenic vessels - Toughness requirements formaterials at cryogenic temperature - Part 1 Temperatures below -80degrees C - 1192002 $2600

ISODIS 21028-2 Cryogenic vessels - Toughness requirements formaterials at cryogenic temperature - Part 2 Temperatures between-80 degrees C and -20 degrees C - 1192002 $6000

FERROUS METAL PIPES AND METALLIC FITTINGS (TC 5)

ISODIS 16132 Seal coats for cement mortar linings - 1122002$3800

ISODIS 16134 Ductile iron pipelines - Earthquake and subsidenceresistant design - 1122002 $7200

INDUSTRIAL AUTOMATION SYSTEMS AND INTEGRATION (TC184)

ISODIS 10303-215 Industrial automation system and integration -Product data representation and exchange - Part 215 Applicationprotocol Ship arrangement - 1122002 $24800

PACKAGING (TC 122)

ISODIS 16103 Packaging - Transport packages for dangerous goods- Recycled plastics material - 1122002 $3000

PAINTS AND VARNISHES (TC 35)

ISODIS 4630-1 Clear liquids - Estimation of colour by the Gardnercolour scale - Part 1 Visual method - 10122002 $3000

ISODIS 4630-2 Clear liquids - Estimation of colour by the Gardnercolour scale - Part 2 Spectrophotometric method - 10122002$2600

PETROLEUM PRODUCTS AND LUBRICANTS (TC 28)

ISODIS 5163 Petroleum products - Determination of knockcharacteristics of motor and aviation fuels - Motor method -1122002 $6000

ISODIS 5164 Petroleum products - Determination of knockcharacteristics of motor fuels - Research method - 1122002 $5600

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 16 of 27 pages

Listed here are new and revised standards recently approved and promulgated by ISO - the International Organization for Standardization Most areavailable at the ANSI Electronic Standards Store (ESS) at wwwansiorg All paper copies are available from Global Engineering Documents

Weblinks are now provided from Standards Action to ANSIrsquos Electronic Standards StoreTo purchase a PDF copy of the desired standard click on the blue underlined designation

Newly Published ISO Standards

DIMENSIONAL AND GEOMETRICAL PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONSAND VERIFICATION (TC 213)

ISO 12002 Geometrical Product Specifications (GPS) - Standardreference temperature for geometrical product specification andverification $2400

ISO 12002

GAS TURBINES (TC 192)

ISO 3977-32002 Gas turbines - Procurement - Part 3 Designrequirements $9400

ISO 3977-32002

MATERIALS EQUIPMENT AND OFFSHORE STRUCTURES FORPETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS INDUSTRIES (TC 67)

ISO 10414-22002 Petroleum and natural gas industries - Field testingof drilling fluids - Part 2 Oil-based fluids $10200

ISO 10414-22002

PAINTS AND VARNISHES (TC 35)

ISO 787-142002 General methods of test for pigments and extenders- Part 14 Determination of resistivity of aqueous extract $2400

ISO 787-142002

SHIPS AND MARINE TECHNOLOGY (TC 8)

ISO 97852002 Ships and marine technology - Ventilation of cargospaces where vehicles with internal combustion engines are driven -Calculation of theoretical total airflow required $3500

ISO 97852002

TECHNICAL SYSTEMS AND AIDS FOR DISABLED ORHANDICAPPED PERSONS (TC 173)

ISO 7176-232002 Wheelchairs - Part 23 Requirements and testmethods for attendant-operated stair-climbing devices $7200

ISO 7176-232002

ISOIEC JTC 1 Information Technology

ISOIEC 115822002 Information technology - Telecommunicationsand information exchange between systems - Private IntegratedServices Network Generic functional protocol for the support ofsupplementary services Inter-exchange signalling procedures andprotocol $11600

ISOIEC 115822002

ISOIEC 220922002 Information technology - Data interchange on130 mm magneto-optical disk cartridges - Capacity 91 Gbytes percartridge $12400

ISOIEC 220922002

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 17 of 27 pages

13

131313

This section provides information on standards activity within CEN - theEuropean Committee for Standardization - and CENELEC - the EuropeanCommittee for Electrotechnical Standardization CEN and CENELEC arecomposed of European member bodies whose countries cooperate withinthe European Economic Community (Common Market) and the EuropeanFree Trade Association (EFTA) Their primary purpose is to developstandards needed to harmonize European interests and prevent technicalbarriers Both CEN and CENELEC are committed to adopting standardsdeveloped by ISO and IEC wherever possible

ANSI is publishing this information to give US interests an opportunity toobtain information and to comment on proposed European Standardsandor Harmonization Documents being circulated for enquiry Anyoneinterested in obtaining this information andor commenting on proposalsshould order copies from ANSI

Comments regarding CEN are to be sent to Henrietta Scully at ANSIrsquos NewYork offices Comments regarding CENELEC are to be sent to Charles TZegers also at ANSIrsquos New York offices

Ordering Instructions

ENs are currently available via ANSIrsquos ESS (Electronic StandardsStore) accessed at wwwansiorg

prENs can be made available via ANSIrsquos ESS on-demand via e-mailrequest Send your request for a prEN to be made available via theESS to Customer Service at salesansiorg and the document willbe posted to the ESS within 3 working days Please be ready toprovide the date of the Standards Action issue in which the prENdocument you are requesting appears

CEN

The following European drafts have been sent to CEN members forenquiry and comment If the draft is a proposed adoption of anInternational Standard it is so noted The final date for offeringcomments is listed after each proposal

European drafts sent for CEN enquiry

EN 144-1 2000prA1 Respiratory protective devices - Gas cylindervalves - Part 1 Thread connections for insert connector -12112002 $2000

prEN 54-17 Fire detection and fire alarm systems - Part 17 Shortcircuit isolators - 12112002 $6800

prEN 1789 1999prA1 Medical vehicles and their equipment - Roadambulances - 10112002 $2000

prEN 10246-7 REVIEW Non-destructive testing of steel tubes - Part 7Automatic full peripheral ultrasonic testing of seamless and welded(exept submerged arc welded) tubes for the detection of longitudinalimperfections - 1242002 $2600

prEN 12196 REVIEW Gymnastic equipment - Horses and bucks -Functional and safety requirements test methods - 1042002$3000

prEN 12201-1 Plastics piping systems for water supply - Polyethylene(PE) - Part 1 General - 10112002 $4200

prEN 12697-25 Bituminous mixtures - Test methods for hot mixasphalt - Part 25 Cyclic compression test

prEN 13673-2 Determination of miximum explosion pressure andmaximum explosion pressure rise of gases and vapours - Part 2Determination of the maximum explosion pressure rise - 1242002$6400

prEN 14225-2 Diving suits - Part 2 Dry suits requirements and testmethods - 1242002 $6000

prEN 14278-2 Textiles - Determination of cotton fibre stickiness - Part2 Method using an automatic thermodetection plate device -12112002 $3000

prEN 14278-3 Textiles - Determination of cotton fibre stickiness - Part3 Method using an automatic thermodetection rotating drum device- 12112002 $3000

prEN 14513 Transportable gas cylinders - Bursting disc pressure reliefdevices - 1242002 $2400

prEN 14514 Space engineering standards - Functional analysis -12112002 $5400

prEN 14516 Baths for domestic purposes - 12112002 $5000

prEN 14518 Ventilation for buildings - Chilled beams - Testing andrating of passive shilled beams - 12112002 $3500

prEN ISO 680 Methods of testing cement - Chemical analysis ofcement (ISODIS 680 2002) - 1142002 $8400

prEN ISO 4630-1 Clear liquids - Estimation of colour by the Gardnercolour scale - Part 1 Visual method (ISODIS 4630-1 2002) -11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 4630-2 Clear liquids - Estimation of colour by the Gardnercolour scale - Part 2 Spectrophotometric method (ISODIS 4630-22002) - 11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 6271-1 Clear liquids - Estimation of colour by theplatinum-cobalt scale - Part 1 Visual method (ISODIS 6271-12002) - 11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 6271-2 Clear liquids - Estimation of colour by theplatinum-cobalt scale - Part 2 Spectrophotometric method (ISODIS6271-2 2002) - 11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 7376 Laryngoscopes for tracheal intubation (ISODIS 73762002) - 11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 9409-2 REVIEW Manipulating industrial robots - Mechanicalinterfaces - Part 2 Shafts (ISOFDIS 9409-2 2002) - 10112002$2000

prEN ISO 9606-2 Qualification test of welders - Fusion welding - Part2 Aluminium and aluminium alloys (ISODIS 9606-2 2002) -11112002 $7200

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 18 of 27 pages

prEN ISO 11446 REVIEW Road vehicles - Connectors for theelectrical connection of towing and towed vehicles - 13-poleconnectors for vehicles with 12 V nominal supply voltage (ISODIS11446 2002) - 11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 15614-13 Specification and approval of welding proceduresfor metallic materials - Welding procedure test - Part 13 Resistancebutt and flash welding (ISODIS 15614-13 2002) - 1142002$4600

prEN ISO 22174 Microbiology of food and animal feeding stuffs -Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) for the detection of food-bornepathogens - General method specific requirements (ISODIS 221742002) - 1142002 $3800

The following European drafts have been sent to CEN members forformal vote If the draft is a proposed adoption of an InternationalStandard it is so noted

European drafts sent for formal vote (forinformation)

prCENTR 14310 Freight transportation services - Declaration andreporting of environmental performance in freight transport chains

prEN 40-7 rev Lighting columns - Part 7 Requirements for fibrereinforced polymer composite lighting columns

prEN 81-72 Safety rules for the construction and installations of lifts -Particular applications for passenger and goods lifts - Part 72Firefighters lifts

prEN 205 REVIEW Adhesives - Wood adhesives for non-structuralapplications - Determination of tensile shear strength of lap joints

prEN 352-5 Hearing protectors - Safety requirements and testing - Part5 Active noise reduction ear-muffs

prEN 352-6 Hearing protectors - Safety requirements and testing - Part6 Ear-muffs with electrical audio input

prEN 352-7 Hearing protectors - Safety requirements and testing - Part7 Level-dependent ear-plugs

prEN 1555-7 Plastics piping systems for the supply of gaseous fuels -Polyethylene (PE) - Part 7 Guidance for the assessment ofconformity

prEN 1733 REVIEW Suction catheters for use in the respiratory tract

prEN 1852-3 Plastics piping systems for non-pressure undergrounddrainage and sewerage - Polypropylene (PP) - Part 3 Guidance forinstallation

prEN 1860-1 Appliances solid fuels and firelighters for barbecueing -Part 1 Barbecues burning solid fuels - Requirements and testmethod

prEN 1966 Structural adhesives - characterisation of a surface bymeasuring adhesion by means of the three point bending method

prEN 1967 Structural adhesives - Evaluation of the effectiveness ofsurface treatment techniques for aluminium using a wet peel test inassociation with the floating roller methods

prEN 10220 REVIEW Seamless and welded steel tubes - Generaltables of dimensions and masses per unit length

prEN 10297-1 Seamless steel tubes for machanical and generalengineering purposes - Technical delivery conditions - Part 1Non-alloy and alloy steel tubes

prEN 10312 Welded sainless steel tubes for the conveyance ofaqueous liquids including water for human consumption - Technicaldelivery conditions

prEN 12094-16 Fixed firefighting systems - Components for gasextinguishing systems - Part 16 Requirements and test methods forodorizing devices for CO2 low pressure systems

prEN 12198-2 Safety of machinery - Assessment and reduction ofrisks arising from radiation emitted by machinery - Part 2 Radiationemission measurement procedure

prEN 12198-3 Safety of machinery - Assessment and reduction ofrisks arising from radiation emitted by machinery - Part 3 Reductionof radiation by attenuation or screening

prEN 12201-2 Plastics piping systems for water supply - Polyethylene(PE) - Part 2 Pipes

prEN 12201-3 Plastics piping systems for water supply - Polyethylene(PE) - Part 3 Fittings

prEN 12201-5 Plastics piping systems for water supply - Polyethylene(PE) - Part 5 Fitness for purpose of the system

prEN 12464-1 Lighting applications - Lighting of work places - Part 1Indoor work places

prEN 12541 Sanitary tapware - Pressure flushing valves andautomatic closing urinal valves PN 10

prEN 13036-3 Road and airfield surface characteristics - Test methods- Part 3 Measurement of pavement surface horizontal drainability

prEN 13036-4 Surface characteristics - Test methods - Part 4 Methodfor measurement of slipskid resistance of a surface The pendulumtest

prEN 13036-7 Surface characteristics - Test methods - Part 7Irregularity measurement of pavement courses the straightedge test

prEN 13076 Devices to prevent pollution backflow of potable water -Unrestricted air gap-Family A - Type A

prEN 13175 Specification and testing for Liquefied Petroleum Gas(LPG) tank valves

prEN 13248 Cookware - Coffee makers for domestic use with anindependent heat source - Definitions requirements and testmethods

prEN 13274-7 Respiratory protective devices - Methods of test Part 7Determination of particle filter penetration

prEN 13274-8 Respiratory protective devices - Methods of test - Part8 Determination of dolomite dust clogging

prEN 13278 Open fronted gas-fired independent space heaters

prEN 13286-40 Unbound and hydraulically bound mixtures - Part 40Tes method for determination of the direct tensile strength ofhydraulically bound mixtures

prEN 13286-42 Unbound and hydraulically bound mixtures - Part 42Test method for the determination of the indirect tensile strength oftest specimens

prEN 13286-43 Unbound and hydraulically bound mixtures - Part 43Test method for the determination of the modulus of elasticity ofhydraulically bound mixtures

prEN 13298 Railway applications - Suspension components - Helicalsuspension springs steel

prEN 13347 Copper and copper alloys - Rod and wire for welding andbraze welding

prEN 13357 Bitumen and bituminous binders - Determination of theefflux time of petroleum cut-back and fluxed bitumens

prEN 13384-1 Chimneys -Thermal and fluid dynamic calculationmethods - Part 1 Chimneys serving one appliance

prEN 13405 Surface active agents - Determination of dialkyl-tetralinscontent in linear alkylbenzene by high performance liquidchromatography (HPLC)

prEN 13443-1 Water conditioning equipment inside buildings -Mechanical filters - Part 1 Particle rating 80 to 150 um -Requirements for Performances and Safety testing

prEN 13540 Leather - Physical and mechanical tests - Determinationof heat resistance of patent leather

prEN 13610 Chemical disinfectants - Quantitative suspension test forthe evaluation of virucidal activity against bacteriophages ofchemical disinfectants used in food and industrial areas - Testmethod and requirements (phase 2 step 1)

prEN 13717 Surface active agents - Determination of primarysecondary and tertiary amino nitrogen - Potentiometric titration

prEN 13810-1 Wood-based panels - Floating floors - Part 1Performance specifications and requirements

prEN 13810-2 Wood-based panels - Floating floors - Part 2 Testmethods

prEN 13810-3 Wood-based panels - Floating floors - Part 3Determination of deflagration to detonation transition

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 19 of 27 pages

prEN 13844 Textiles - Monofilaments - Determination of thermalshrinkage

prEN 13861 Safety of machinery - Guidance for the application ofergonomics standards in the design of machinery

prEN 13876 Transport - Logistics and Services - Goods transportchains - Code of practice for the provision of cargo transportservices

prEN 13955 Surface active agents - Determination of Krafft point andsolubility of ionic surface active agents

prEN 13975 Sampling procedures used for acceptance testing of invitro diagnostic medical devices - Statistical aspects

prEN 13985 Machine tools - Safety - Guillotine shears

prEN 14020-1 Reinforcements - Specification for textile glass rovings -Part 1 Designation

prEN 14020-2 Reinforcements - Specification for textile glass rovings -Part 2 Methods of test and general requirements

prEN 14020-3 Reinforcements - Specification for textile glass rovings -Part 3 Specific requirements

prEN 14182 Packaging - Terminology - Basic terms and definitions

prEN ISO 2719 REVIEW Determination of flash point -Pensky-Martens closed cup method (ISOFDIS 2719 2002)

prEN ISO 10439 Petroleum chemical and gas service industries -Centrifugal compressors (ISOFDIS 10439 2002)

prEN ISO 12777-3 Methods of test for pallet joints - Part 3Determination of strength of pallet joints (ISOFDIS 12777-3 2002)

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 20 of 27 pages

Registration of Organization Names in the United States The Procedures for Registration of Organization Names in the United States of America (document ISSB 989) require that alphanumeric organization names be subject to a 90-day Public Review period prior to registration For further information please contact the Registration Coordinator at (212) 642-4975

The following is a list of alphanumeric organization names that have been submitted to ANSI for registration Alphanumeric names appearing for the first time are printed in bold type Names with confidential contact information as requested by the organization list only public review dates PUBLIC REVIEW

IFMC

Public review July 5 2002 to October 10 2002

State of Wyoming

Organization State of Wyoming Information Security Office 2001 Capitol Avenue Cheyenne WY 82002 Contact Joel C Maslak PHONE 307-777-5505 FAX 307-777-5119

Public review May 8 2002 to August 6 2002

NOTE Challenged alphanumeric names are underlined The Procedures for Registration provide for a challenge process which follows in brief For complete details see Section 64 of the Procedures

A challenge is initiated when a letter from an interested entity is received by the Registration Coordinator The letter shall identify the alphanumeric organization name being challenged and state the rationale supporting the challenge A challenge fee shall accompany the letter After receipt of the challenge the alphanumeric organization name shall be marked as challenged in the Public Review list The Registration Coordinator shall take no further action to register the challenged name until the challenge is resolved among the disputing parties

Proposed Foreign Government Regulations

Call for Comment

US manufacturers exporters regulatory agencies and standards developing organizations may be interested in proposed foreign technical regulations issued by members of the World Trade Organization (WTO) In accordance with the WTO Agreement on Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT Agreement) members are required to report proposed technical regulations that may significantly affect trade to the WTO Secretariat in Geneva Switzerland who in turn disseminates the information to all WTO members The purpose of this requirement is to provide trading partners with an opportunity to review and comment on the regulation before it becomes final

To distribute information on these proposed foreign technical regula-tions the National Center for Standards and Certification Information

(NCSCI) National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) provides an on-line service - Export Alert - that allows interested parties to register and obtain notifications via e-mail for countries and industry sectors of interest to them To register go to httptsnistgovncsci and click on Export Alert

NCSCI serves as the US WTO TBT inquiry point and receives copies of all notifications in English to disseminate to US industry To obtain copies of the full text of the regulations or for further information contact NCSCI NIST 100 Bureau Drive Stop 2160 Gaithersburg MD 20899-2160 telephone (301) 975-4040 fax (301) 926-1559 e-mail - ncscinistgov

NCSCI will also request an extension of the comment period and transmit comments to the issuing foreign agency for consideration

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 21 of 27 pages

Information Concerning

ANSI Accreditation Program for Third Party Product Certification Agencies Application for Accreditation

NSF International

Comment Deadline September 10 2002 NSF International located in Ann Arbor MI has submitted an application to expand its accredited scope of its third party product certification programs to include nonpotentially hazardous food and dietary supplements

Please send your comments by September 10 2002 to Reinaldo Balbino Figueiredo Program Manager Conformity Assessment American National Standards Institute 1819 L Street NW 6th Floor Washington DC 20036 Fax (202) 293-9287 or e-mail rfigueiransiorg

ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program for Environmental Management Systems Application for Accreditation

Registrar

Excalibur Registrations Inc Excalibur Registrations Inc based in Warren MI has applied for accreditation under the ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program for Registrars of Environmental Management Systems a joint program of the American National Standards Institute and the Registrar Accreditation Board

Comments on the application of the above registrar are solicited from interested bodies

Please send your comments by October 8 2002 to Reinaldo Figueiredo Quality Manager Conformity Assessment American National Standards Institute 1819 L St NW 6th Floor Washington DC 20036 Fax 202-293-9287 or e-mail RFigueiransiorg

Notice of Accreditation

Registrar

Calidad Mexicana Certificada AC The ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program for Environmental Management Systems is pleased to announce that the following registrar has been accredited

Calidad Mexicana Certificada AC

Jaime Acosta

Jose Vasconcelos 83

Mexico DF CP 11850 Mexico

PHONE 525-555-30571 ext 255 amp 351

FAX 525-211-6702

E-mail rpublicascalmecaccommx

Website wwwcalmecaccommx

Request for Comments

Advisory 18

Comment Deadline October 8 2002 Public comments are sought for the revised version of Advisory 18 (Identification of ANSI-RAB NAP-accredited courses and the issuance of certificates)

Click here to see these changes in full or look at the end of Standards Action

Interested parties should submit comments by October 8 2002 directly to ssalamacarabnetcom

ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program for Quality Management Systems Request for Comments

Advisory 18

Comment Deadline October 8 2002 Public comments are sought for the revised version of Advisory 18 (Identification of ANSI-RAB NAP-accredited courses and the issuance of certificates)

Click here to see these changes in full or look at the end of Standards Action

Interested parties should submit comments by October 8 2002 directly to

ssalamacarabnetcom

Meeting Notices ASC Z359 - Safety Requirements for Personnel Fall Arrest Systems Subsystems and Components ASC Z359 Safety Requirements for Personnel Fall Arrest Systems Subsystems and Components Committee will meet on September 4 5 and 6 2002 in cooperation with the rest of the ANSI Z359 draft committees and the US Technical Advisory Group to ISO TC94SC4

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 22 of 27 pages

ANSIUL 13-1999

PROPOSED CHANGES FOR UL 13 STANDARD FOR SAFETY FOR POWER-LIMITED CIRCUIT CABLES THIRD EDITION

For your convenience in review proposed additions to existing requirements are shown underlined and proposed deletions are shown lined-out

13 A cable that contains one or more electromagnetic shields shall may be surface marked or have a marker tape to indicate that it is ldquoshieldedrdquo A cable that contains one or more optical-fiber members has ldquo-OFrdquo supplementing the type letters and is limited (see 83) to carrying optical energy that has been ruled not hazardous to the human body marked in accordance with 411 (e) A cable shall may consist of or contain one or more coaxial members

151 A jacket is required over a metal covering that is on any cable intended for direct burial A jacket is not required over a metal covering on other cable [see 102(b)] Any jacket that is provided over an armor shall comply with Cable Jacket Section 13 The thicknesses shall be in accordance with Tables 131 132 133 and 151 The same calculated (see 51) core dimension that is used in determining the thicknesses of a cable jacket Section 13 that is not over a metal covering is to be used in determining the thicknesses required for an over-metal jacket on cables other than Type PLTC cable - that is an over-metal jacket need not be thicker than a cable jacket that is not over a metal covering

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 23 of 27 pages

PROPOSED REQUIREMENTS FOR THE FIRST EDITION OF THE STANDARD FOR SAFETY FOR FIRE PUMP CONTROLLERS UL 218 For your convenience in review proposed additions to existing requirements are shown underlined 341 Limited service controllers shall comply with the requirements specified in Sections 1 ndash32 Exception No 1 One method to achieve the motor overcurrent protection specified in 193 (b) and 201 is to use an inverse time nonadjustable circuit breaker evaluated in accordance with the Standard for Molded-Case Circuit Breakers and Circuit Breaker Enclosures UL 489 having a standard rating between 150 percent and 250 percent of the motor full-load current Exception No 2 The manually operated isolating switch specified in Section 18 Isolating Switches is not required Exception No 3 The means to read all line currents and all line voltages on the exterior of the controller as specified in 131 is not required Exception No 4 The pressure recording device specified in 24211 is not required 362 A residential fire pump controller shall consist of an automatic and non-automatic across-the-line controller intending for starting stopping and protecting squirrel-cage motors rated 240 V ac or less Residential fire pump controllers are intended to be used in one or two family dwelling units These controllers shall be rated for connection to a single phase alternating current source of supply Exception No 1 One method to achieve the motor overcurrent protection specified in 193 (b) and 201 is to use an inverse time nonadjustable circuit breaker evaluated in accordance with the Standard for Molded-Case Circuit Breakers and Circuit Breaker Enclosures UL 489 having a standard rating between 150 percent and 250 percent of the motor full-load current Exception No 2 The manually operated isolating switch specified in Section 18 Isolating Switches is not required Exception No 3 The means to read all line currents and all line voltages on the exterior of the controller as specified in 131 is not required Exception No 4 The pressure recording device specified in 24211 is not required

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 24 of 27 pages

BSRUL 923-200x

The following BSRUL 923-200x items are being considered for public comment

1) These requirements cover household and commercial microwave cooking appliances operated in the Industrial Scientific and Medical (ISM) bands of 915 plusmn25 and 2450 plusmn50 MHz for use in ordinary locations

2) Removal of cord types HS and HSO from Table 131

3) Deletion of soldering all strands of a wire together as a means of preventing loose strands at internal wiring connections

4) Revision of paragraph 212 to harmonize the requirement with other UL standards that require compliance with the Standard for Overheating Protection of Motors UL 2111

5) Revision to 366416 that a thermal device shall not operate during the Temperature Test 6) Addition of a Waveguide Contamination Test 7) Revision of the important instructions to caution users concerning heating liquids beyond the boiling point 8) Proposal to add a supplement to investigate microwave ovens utilizing halogen lamps for cooking

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 25 of 27 pages

BSRUL 1017-200x The following ANSIUL 1017-2002 items are being considered for public comment 1) Addition of requirements for parts handling fluids 2) Revised requirements for the Temperature Test for central vacuum cleaners to address recirculation of exhaust air 3) Deletion of Clause 17 addressing investigation of new and different features of products 4) Revisions to change natural gray to gray for identification of grounded conductors 5) Revisions to update the leakage current requirements relative to measurement units 6) Clarification of requirements for investigation of an appliance with recommended attachments not provided with the appliance 7) Clarification of electrical rating marking for Watts 8) Clarification of the test time for the production line dielectric voltage-withstand test 9) Revisions to clarify the warning marking requirements in Table 17 items 1 2 and 7

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 26 of 27 pages

Page 1 of 1

RAB Advisories represent positions taken or policies established on operational issues related to programs that RAB operates

ADVISORY NO 18 Issue Date 1999-12-06DRAFT

Supersedes 1999-12-06

SUBJECT Identification of ANSI-RAB NAP-accredited courses and the issuance of certificates APPLIES TO X QMS (Quality Management Systems) X EMS (Environmental Management Systems) ____ Registrars accredited in the ANSI-RAB NAP or in application _ X Providers of ANSI-RAB NAP-accredited auditor training courses or in application PREFACE This Advisory prescribes the requirements for course providers for identification of courses accredited under the ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program (NAP) and for issuance of student certificates for such courses ADVISORY 1 All training courses that are identified or publicized in any fashion (written oral electronic) as

ANSI-RAB NAP accredited must be specifically presented as so accredited 2 All student certificates of attendance or certificates of successful completion for courses

presented as ANSI-RAB NAP accredited shall carry the said accreditation mark 3 Only certificates of successful completion from courses that have been specifically approved to

IATCA criteria may carry the IATCA mark 34Each course presentation of a so described ANSI-RAB NAP accredited course incurs an

applicable fee as shown on the current NAP Fee Schedule

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 27 of 27 pages

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BSRASTM D4730-200x Specification for Flooding Compounds forTelecommunications Wire and Cable (revision of ANSIASTMD4730-1993 (R1998))

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BSRASTM D4731-200x Specification for Hot-application FillingCompounds for Telecommunications Wire and Cable (revision ofANSIASTM D4731-1993 (R1998))

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BSRASTM D5425-200x Guide for Development of Fire HazardAssessment Standards of Electrotechnical Products (revision ofANSIASTM D5425-2000)

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BSRASTM D6070-200x Test Methods for Physical Properties ofSmooth-wall Coilable Polyethylene (PE) Conduit Duct forPreassembled Wire and Cable (revision of ANSIASTM D6070-1998)

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BSRASTM D6096-200x Specification for Poly(vinyl Chloride) Insulationfor Wire and Cable 90 C Operation (revision of ANSIASTMD6096-1997)

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BSRASTM D6113-200x Test Method for Using a Cone Calorimeter toDetermine Fire-test-response Characteristics of Insulating MaterialsContained in Electrical or Optical Fiber Cables (revision ofANSIASTM D6113-1999)

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BSRASTM E1384-200x Guide for Content and Structure of theElectronic Health Record (EHR) (revision of ANSIASTM E1384-2002)

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BSRASTM E1633-200x Specification for Coded Values Used in theElectronic Health Record (revision of ANSIASTM E1633-2002)

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BSRASTM F438-200x Specification for Socket-type Chlorinated PolyVinyl Chloride (CPVC) Plastic Pipe Fittings Schedule 40 (revision ofANSIASTM F438-2001)

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BSRASTM F439-200x Specification for Chlorinated Poly Vinyl Chloride(CPVC) Plastic Pipe Fittings Schedule 80 (revision of ANSIASTMF439-2001)

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BSRASTM F449-200x Practice for Subsurface Installation ofCorrugated Polyethylene Pipe for Agricultural Drainage or WaterTable Control (revision of ANSIASTM F449-1996)

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BSRASTM F480-200x Specification for Thermoplastic Well CasingPipe and Couplings Made in Standard Dimension Ratios (SDR) SCH40 and SCH 80 (revision of ANSIASTM F480-2000)

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BSRASTM F542-200x Test Method for Exothermic Temperature ofEncapsulating Compounds for Electronic and MicroelectronicEncapsulation (revision of ANSIASTM F542-1998)

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BSRASTM F645-200x Guide for Selection Design and Installation ofThermoplastic Water Pressure Piping Systems (revision ofANSIASTM F645-1995)

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BSRASTM F656-200x Specification for Primers for Use in SolventCement Joints of Poly(vinyl Chloride) (PVC) Plastic Pipe and Fittings(revision of ANSIASTM F656-1996)

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BSRASTM F690-200x Practice for Underground Installation ofThermoplastic Pressure Piping Irrigation Systems (revision ofANSIASTM F690-1996)

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BSRASTM F876-200x Specification for Crosslinked Polyethylene (PEX)Tubing (revision of ANSIASTM F876-2001)

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BSRASTM F877-200x Specification for Crosslinked Polyethylene (PEX)Plastic Hot- and Cold-water Distribution Systems (revision ofANSIASTM F877-2002)

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BSRASTM F913-200x Specification for Thermoplastic ElastomericSeals Gaskets for Joining (revision of ANSIASTM F913-2001)

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BSRASTM F1041-200x Guide for Squeeze-off of Polyolefin GasPressure Pipe and Fittings (revision of ANSIASTM F1041-1995)

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BSRASTM F1162-200x Specification for Pole Vault Landing Pits(revision of ANSIASTM F1162-1999)

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BSRASTM F1504-200x Specification for Folded Poly Vinyl Chloride(PVC) Pipe for Existing Sewer and Conduit Rehabilitation (revision ofANSIASTM F1504-1996)

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BSRASTM F1697-200x Specification for Poly Vinyl Chloride (PVC)Profile Strip for Machine Spiral-wound Liner Pipe Rehabilitation ofExisting Sewers and Conduit (revision of ANSIASTM F1697-2001a)

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BSRASTM F1698-200x Practice for Installation of Poly (Vinyl Chloride)(PVC) Profile Strip Liner and Cementitious Grout for Rehabilitation ofExisting Man-entry Sewers and Conduits (revision of ANSIASTMF1698-1996)

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BSRASTM F1741-200x Practice for Installation of Machine SpiralWound Poly Vinyl Chloride (PVC) Liner Pipe for Rehabilitation ofExisting Sewers and Conduits (revision of ANSIASTM F1741-2002)

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BSRASTM F1803-200x Specification for Poly Vinyl Chloride (PVC)Closed Profile Gravity Pipe and Fittings Based on Controlled InsideDiameter (revision of ANSIASTM F1803-1997)

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BSRASTM F1807-200x Specification for Metal Insert Fittings Utilizing aCopper Crimp Ring for SDR9 Cross-linked Polyethylene (PEX) Tubing(revision of ANSIASTM F1807-2002)

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BSRASTM F1865-200x Specification for Mechanical Cold ExpansionInsert Fitting with Compression Sleeve for Cross-linked Polyethylene(PEX) Tubing (revision of ANSIASTM F1865-2002)

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BSRASTM F1871-200x Specification for Foldedformed Poly (VinylChloride) Pipe Type a for Existing Sewer and Conduit Rehabilitation(revision of ANSIASTM F1871-1998)

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BSRASTM F1960-200x Specification for Cold Expansion Fittings with(PEX) Reinforcing Rings for Use with Cross-linked Polyethylene (PEX)Tubing (revision of ANSIASTM F1960-2002)

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BSRASTM F1961-200x Specification for Metal Mechanical Cold FlareCompression Fittings with Disc Spring for Crosslinked Polyethylene(PEX) Tubing (revision of ANSIASTM F1961-2002)

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BSRASTM F1973-200x Specification for Factory Assembled AnodelessRisers and Transition Fittings in Polyethylene (PE) Fuel GasDistribution Systems (revision of ANSIASTM F1973-1999)

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BSRASTM F1974-200x Specification for Metal Insert Fittings forPolyethylenealuminumpolyethylene and CrosslinkedPolyethylenealuminumcrosslinked Polyethylene Composite PressurePipe (revision of ANSIASTM F1974-2001)

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BSRASTM F2080-200x Specification for Cold-expansion Fittings withMetal Compression-sleeves for Cross-linked Polyethylene (PEX) Pipe(revision of ANSIASTM F2080-2001)

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Reaffirmations

BSRASTM D202-1992 Test Methods for Sampling and TestingUntreated Paper Used for Electrical Insulation (reaffirmation ofANSIASTM D202-1992)

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BSRASTM D2729-1996 Specification for Poly(Vinyl Chloride) (PVC)Sewer Pipe and Fittings (reaffirmation of ANSIASTM D2729-1996)

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BSRASTM D2751-1996 Specification for Acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene(ABS) Sewer Pipe and Fittings (reaffirmation of ANSIASTMD2751-1996)

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BSRASTM D3122-1995 Specification for Solvent Cements forStyrene-rubber Plastic Pipe and Fittings (reaffirmation of ANSIASTMD3122-1995)

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BSRASTM D3309-1996 Specification for Polybutylene (PB) PlasticHot-water Distribution Systems (reaffirmation of ANSIASTMD3309-1996)

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BSRASTM F492-1996 Specification for Propylene and Polypropylene(PP) Plastic-lined Ferrous Metal Pipe and Fittings (reaffirmation ofANSIASTM F492-1996)

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BSRASTM F599-1996 Specification for Poly(Vinylidene Chloride)(PVDC) Plastic-lined Ferrous Metal Pipe and Fittings (reaffirmation ofANSIASTM F599-1996)

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BSRASTM F781-1996 Specification for Perfluoro (alkoxyalkane)Copolymer (PFA) Plastic-lined Ferrous Metal Pipe and Fittings(reaffirmation of ANSIASTM F781-1996)

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BSRASTM F1248-1996 Test Method for Determination ofEnvironmental Stress Crack Resistance (ESCR) of Polyethylene Pipe(reaffirmation of ANSIASTM F1248-1996)

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BSRASTM F1380-1996 Specification for Metal Insert Fittings forPolybutylene (PB) Tubing (reaffirmation of ANSIASTM F1380-1996)

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BSRASTM F1743-1996 Practice for Rehabilitation of Existing Pipelinesand Conduits by Pulled-in-place Installation of Cured-in-placeThermosetting Resin Pipe (CIPP) (reaffirmation of ANSIASTMF1743-1996)

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EIA (Electronic Industries Alliance)

Reaffirmations

BSREIATIA 455-190-1992 (SP-3-4481-RF1) - FOTP190 - Low AirPressure (High Altitude) Testing of Fiber Optic Components(reaffirmation of ANSIEIATIA 455-190-1992)

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This procedure is to provide a means of evaluating the effects of lowbarometric pressure (high altitude) on fiber optic components

Withdrawals

ANSIEIATIA 475E000-1992 (SP-3-2429-WD) - Sectional Specificationfor Fiber Optic Connectors - Type BFOC25 (withdrawal ofANSIEIATIA 475E000-1992)

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This specification covers a family of single-terminus fiber optic connectorsets classified as Type BFOC25

IPC (IPC - Association Connecting ElectronicsIndustries)

New Standards

BSRIPC 4552-200x Specification for Electroless NickelImmersion Gold(EMIG) Plating for Printed Circuit Boards (new standard)

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This specification sets the requirements for the use of ElectrolessNickelImmersion Gold (EMIG) as a surface finish for printed circuitboards This specification is intended to set requirements for ENIGdeposit thicknesses based on performance criteria It is intended for useby the supplier printed circuit manufacturer electronics manufacturingservices (EMS) and original equipment manufacturers (OEM)

ISA (ISA-The Instrumentation Systems andAutomation Society)

New Standards

BSRISA 122701-200x Requirements for Process Sealing BetweenElectrical Systems and Flammable or Combustible Process Fluids(new standard)

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Provides specific requirements for process sealing between electricalsystems and flammable or combustible process fluids where a failurecould allow the migration of process fluids directly into the electricalsystem Examples of this type of seal include diaphragm sealsthermowells and pump seals The requirements of this document are notmeant to apply to electrical conduit and cable seals as addressed inANSINFPA 70 2002 Section 5015 (C) and 50516 (D)

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 4 of 27 pages

Revisions

BSRISA 670101-2002 Transducer and Transmitter Installation forNuclear Safety Applications (revision and redesignation of ANSIISAS6701-1994)

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Covers the installation of transducers for nuclear safety-relatedapplications Establishes requirements and recommendations for theinstallation of transducers and auxiliary equipment for nuclearapplications outside of the main reactor vessel

Reaffirmations

BSRISA 751101-1985 (R2002) Control Valves Inherent FlowCharacteristic and Rangeability of (reaffirmation and redesignation ofANSIISA S7511-1985 (R1997))

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Define the statement of typical control valve inherent flow characteristicsand inherent rangeabilities and to establish criteria for adherence tomanufacturer-specified flow characteristics

SMPTE (Society of Motion Picture and TelevisionEngineers)

Revisions

BSRSMPTE 300-200x Motion-Picture Color Print Film (35-mm) -Manufacturer-Printed Latent Image Identification Information (revisionof ANSISMPTE 300-1997)

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Specifies the position dimensions content and exposure ofhuman-readable latent image information applied onto 35-mm colorprint film This information is normally exposed onto the film at the time ofmanufacture

TIA (Telecommunications Industry Association)

New Standards

BSRTIAEIA 455-189-200x (SP-3-4482-RF1) - FOTP189 - OzoneExposure Test for Fiber Optic Components (new standard)

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This procedure is to determine the ability of fiber optic components towithstand the effects of controlled amounts of ozone

BSRTIAEIA 968-A-200x (SP-3-0016-URV) - Telecommunications -Telephone Terminal Equipment - Technical Reuqirments forConnection of Terminal Equipment to the Telephone Network (newstandard)

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This standard specifies technical criteria for terminal equipmentapproved in accordance with 47 CFR 68 for direct connection to thepublic switched telephone network

Supplements

BSRTIAEIA 568-B1-3-200x Commercial Building TelecommunicationsCabling Standard - Part 1 General Requirements - Addendum 3 -Supportable Distances and Channel Attenuation for Optical FiberApplications by Fiber Type (supplement to ANSITIAEIA568-B1-2001)

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This addendum applies to the supportable distances and channelattenuation for optical fiber applications by fiber type

Reaffirmations

BSRTIAEIA 596-1992 (SP-3-2023-RF1) - Network ChannelTerminating Equipment for Public Switched Digital Service(reaffirmation of ANSITIAEIA 596-1992)

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These requirements apply to a device between an end-user DTE and thenetwork interface (NI) of an intraLATA or interLATA carrier

Withdrawals

ANSIEIATIA 475EC00-1992 (SP-3-2757-WD) - Blank DetailSpecification for Connector Set for optical Fibers and Cables - TypeBFOC25 Environmental Category III (withdrawal of ANSIEIATIA475EC00-1992)

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This specification is intended to (1) specify minimum mandatory testschedules and performance requirements and (2) define the format forstating essential information relating to or affecting operationalparameters and quality assessment requirements

ANSITIAEIA 614-1995 (SP-3-2225-WD) - Binary File Transfer Formatfor Group 3 Facsimile (withdrawal of ANSITIAEIA 614-1995)

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This document defines the Binary File Transfer format which is intendedfor the transfer of data in Group 3 Facsimile Message Handling andsimilar computer applications

ANSITIAEIA 475EB00-1992 (SP-3-2756-WD) Blank DetailSpecification for Connector Set for Optical Fibers and Cables - TypeBFOC25 Environmental Category II (withdrawal of ANSITIAEIA475EB00-1992)

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This document is intended to (1) specify minimum mandatory testschedules and performance and (2) to define the format for statingessential information relating to or affecting operational parameters andquality assessment requirements

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 5 of 27 pages

UL (Underwriters Laboratories Inc)

New Standards

BSRUL 923-200x Standard for Safety for Microwave CookingAppliances (Bulletin dated 072602) (new standard)

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Revisions

BSRUL 33-200x Heat-Responsive Links for Fire Protection Service(Bulletin dated 7-25-02) (revision of ANSIUL 33-2001)

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CarolAChudyusulcom

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Covers heat responsive links used for fire-protection service These linksconsist of devices intended for installation under load conditions such asfor use with automatic fire suppression systems or automatic closuredevices for doors windows dampers or smoke relief vents Heatresponsive links are categorized by temperature rating type of coating orplating minimum and maximum design load and other factors whichmay have a bearing on their intended use

BSRUL 1017-200x Standard for Safety for Vacuum Cleaners BlowerCleaners and Household Floor Finishing Machines (Bulletin dated080202) (revision of ANSIUL 1017-2002)

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BSRUL 1626-200x Standard for Safety for Residential Sprinklers forFire-Protection Service (Bulletin dated 7-25-02) (revision of ANSIUL1626-2001a)

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Covers residential sprinklers intended for installation on sprinklersystems for fire-protection service Proposed changes 1 Glass BulbIntegrity 2 Clarification on UL 1626 Distribution Test for SidewallSprinklers 3 Operating Temperature (Bath) Test 4 Miscellaneousrevisions

Comment Deadline October 1 2002Reaffirmations and withdrawals available electronically may beaccessed at webstoreansiorg

API (American Petroleum Institute)

Revisions

BSRAPI RP-505-200x Recommended Practice for Classification ofLocations for Electrical Installations at Petroleum Facilities Classifiedas Class 1 Zone 0 Zone 1 and Zone 2 (revision of ANSIAPIRP-505-1998)

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Recommended practice provides guidelines for determining the degreeand extent of Class 1 Zone 0 Zone 1 and Zone 2 locations at petroleumfacilities for the selection and installation of electrical equipment RP 505is intended to be applied where there may be a risk of ignition due to thepresence of flammable gas or vapor mixed with air under normalatmospheric conditions

Reaffirmations

BSRAPI RP-500-1998 Classification of Locations for ElectricalInstallations at Petroleum Facilities Recommended Practice for(reaffirmation of ANSIAPI RP-500-1998)

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Recommended practice provides guidelines for determining the degreeand extent of Class 1 Division 1 and Class 1 Division 2 locations atpetroleum facilities for the selection and installation of electricalequipment RP 500 is intended to be applied where there may be a riskof ignition due to the presence of flammable gas or vapor mixed with airunder normal atmospheric conditions

ASME (American Society of Mechanical Engineers)

New Standards

BSRASME B1614-200x Ferrous Pipe Plugs Bushing and Locknutswith Pipe Threads (new standard)

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This Standard for Ferrous Pipe Plugs Bushings and Locknuts with PipeThrads covers (a) pressure-temperature ratings (b) size (c) marking (d)materials (e) dimensions and tolerances (f) threading and (g) patterntaper

BSRASME PTC 21-200x Particulate Matter Collection Equipment (newstandard)

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The purpose of this Code is to determine the performance characteristicsof equipment designed to collect particulate matter from a gas stream

BSRASME PTC 40-200x Flue Gas Desulfurization Units (new standard)

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The purpose of this Code is to establish standard procedures for theconduct and reporting of performance tests of flue-gas desulfurizationsystems

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NSPI (National Spa and Pool Institute)

New Standards

BSRNSPI 1-200x Public Swimming Pools (Draft 3 dated July 132001) (new standard)

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Covers public swimming pools to be used for bathing and operated byan owner licensee or concessionaire regardless of whether a fee ischarged for use Public swimming pools covered by this standard includeconventional swimming pools (Class B amp C Pools) pools for competitiveaquatic sports (Class A Pools) and wading pools

Revisions

BSRNSPI 8-200x Model Barrier Code for Residential Swimming Poolsand Hot Tubs (revision of ANSINSPI 8-1995)

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Establishes provisions that address supervision the foremost deterrentto a young childrsquos access to a pool spa or hot tub and to potentialaccidental drowning Additionally in the event of a lapse in adultsupervision the standard establishes supplemental layers of protectionwhich include walls fences and structures as barriers

TIA (Telecommunications Industry Association)

Revisions

BSRTIAEIA 97-E-200x (SP-3-4384-RV5) - Recommended MinimumPerformance Standards for cdma2000 Spread Spectrum BaseStations (revision of ANSITIAEIA 97-D-2001)

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Details definitions methods of measurement and minimum performancerequirements for Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) base stations

BSRTIAEIA 98-E-200x (SP-3-4383-RV5) - Recommended MinimumPerformance Standards for cdma2000 Spread Spectrum MobileStations (revision of ANSITIAEIA 98-D-2001)

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Details definitions methods of measurement and minimum performancerequirements for Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) mobile stations

UAMA (ASC B74) (Unified Abrasives ManufacturersrsquoAssociation)

New Standards

BSR B742-200x Specifications for Shapes and Sizes of GrindingWheels and for Shapes Sizes and Identification of Mounted Wheels(new standard)

Obtain an electronic copy from sabwherryassoccom orwwwuamaorg

Order from Sharyn Berki UAMA (ASC B74) sabwherryassoccomSend comments (with copy to BSR) to J Jeffrey Wherry UAMA (ASC

B74) jjwwherryassoccom djhwherryassoccom

Single copy price $800 Member $6000 Non-member

To provide standards for basic shapes and sizes of grinding wheelsclassified in accordance with their intended use More specializedabrasive wheels (diamond discs and segments) are not included in thisstandard and it does not address safety as does ANSI B741

Revisions

BSR B743-200x Specifications for Shapes and Sizes of Diamond orCBN Abrasive Products (revision of ANSI B743-1993)

Obtain an electronic copy from sabwherryassoccom orwwwuamaorg

Order from UAMA (ASC B74) Attn Sharyn Berki co WherryAssociates

Send comments (with copy to BSR) to J Jeffrey Wherry UAMA (ASCB74) jjwwherryassoccom

Single copy price $516 member $2800 non-member

Details a system to describe the shape of complete diamond or CBN(cubic boron nitride) wheels either unitary or built of composite parts andincludes mounted wheels hand hones and plated products It lists inaccordance with the identification system size of diamond grindingwheels Individual segments are not included For the purposes of thisstandard the term diamond is used to mean both diamond and CBN

BSR B7423-200x Measuring the Relative Crystal Strengths of aDiamond Cubic Boron Nitride Grits (revision of ANSI B7423-1999)

Obtain an electronic copy from sabwherryassoccomOrder from Sharyn Berki UAMA (ASC B74) sabwherryassoccomSend comments (with copy to BSR) to J Jeffrey Wherry UAMA (ASC

B74) jjwwherryassoccom djhwherryassoccom

Single copy price $250 UAMA Members $1400 non-members

To establish an agreed method for checking the relative strengths ofdiamond and cubic boron nitride (CBN) grains for use in the manufactureof saw blades and other industrial diamond products Sets out ameasurement method for use by the industry (diamond grit producersand manufacturers distributors and users of these abrasive products)

Projects Withdrawn fromConsiderationAn accredited standards developer may abandon the processing of aproposed new or revised American National Standard or portion thereofif it has followed its accredited procedures The following projects havebeen withdrawn accordingly

UL (Underwriters Laboratories Inc)

BSRUL 199-199x Standard for Safety for Automatic Sprinklers forFire-Protection Services (new standard)

30 Day Notice of Withdrawal ANS 5to 10 years past approval dateIn accordance with clause 44 Maintenance of American NationalStandards of the ANSI Procedures the following American NationalStandards have not been reaffirmed or revised within the five-year periodfollowing approval as an ANS Thus they shall be withdrawn at theclose of this 30-day public review notice in Standards Action

ANSIUL 414-1993 Meter Sockets

ANSIUL 1561-1995 Large General Purpose Transformers

ANSIUL 1638-1994 Visual Signaling Appliances

Notice of Withdrawal ANS at least10 years past approval dateThe following American National Standards have not been revised orreaffirmed within ten years from the date of their approval as AmericanNational Standards and accordingly are withdrawn

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 7 of 27 pages

ANSIUL 352-1992 Constant-Level Oil Valves

ANSIUL 636-1992 Holdup Alarm Units and Systems

ANSIUL 778-1991 Motor-Operated Water Pumps

Corrections

Correction on E-Mail Address

In the past several issues of Standards Action the e-mail address listedfor Shannon Corcoran of American Society of Sanitary Engineering waspublished incorrectly The correct E-mail address isshannonasse-plumbingorg

Correction to Price

BSRISOIEC FDIS 1989-200x Information Technology - ProgrammingLanguages - COBOL appeared in the Call for Comment section of theJuly 26 2002 issue of Standards Action with the wrong price The correctprice is $2600 The listing in the electronic version of the July 26 2002issue of Standards Action has been corrected

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 8 of 27 pages

The addresses listed in this section are to be used in conjunction with standards listed in Call for Comment This section is a list of developers whohave submitted standards for public review in this issue of Standards Action ndash it is not intended to be a list of all ANSI developers Please send alladdress corrections to Standards Action Editor American National Standards Institute 25 West 43rd Street New York NY 10036 orstandactansiorg

Call for Comment Contact Information

Order from

American Society of MechanicalEngineers

3 Park Avenue 20th FloorNew York NY 10016Phone (212) 591-8460

Fax (212) 591-8501Web wwwasmeorg

ASME

1414 Brook DriveDowners Grove IL 60515Phone 888-853-3503 US ampCanada 415-352-2168 OutsideUS amp CanadaFax 888-853-3512 US amp Canada630-932-7381 Outside US ampCanadaWeb wwwcomm-2000com

comm2000

15 Inverness Way EastEnglewood CO 80112-5704Phone (800) 854-7179Fax (303) 379-2740Web wwwglobalihscom

Global Engineering Documents

IPC - Association ConnectingElectronics Industries

2215 Sanders RoadNorthbrook IL 60062-6135Phone (847) 790-5326Fax (847) 509-9798Web wwwipcorg

IPC

ISA-The Instrumentation Systemsand Automation Society

67 Alexander DriveResearch Triangle Park NC27709Phone (919) 990-9228Fax (919) 549-8288

ISA

National Spa and Pool Institute2111 Eisenhower AvenueAlexandria VA 22314Phone (703) 838-0083 ext150Fax (703) 549-0493Web wwwnspiorg

NSPI

Society of Motion Picture andTelevision Engineers

595 West Hartsdale AvenueWhite Plains NY 10607-1824Phone (914) 761-1100Fax (914) 761-3115Web wwwsmpteorg

SMPTE

ASC B7430200 Detroit RoadCleveland OH 44145-1967Phone (440) 899-0010Fax (440) 892-1404

UAMA (ASC B74)

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 9 of 27 pages

Send comments to

American Petroleum Institute1220 L Street NWWashington DC 20005-4070Phone (202) 682-8157Fax (202) 682-8051Web wwwapiorg

API

American Society of MechanicalEngineers

3 Park Avenue 20th FloorNew York NY 10016Phone (212) 591-8460Fax (212) 591-8501Web wwwasmeorg

ASME

IPC - Association ConnectingElectronics Industries

2215 Sanders RoadNorthbrook IL 60062-6135Phone (847) 790-5326Fax (847) 509-9798Web wwwipcorg

IPC

ISA-The Instrumentation Systemsand Automation Society

67 Alexander DriveResearch Triangle Park NC27709Phone (919) 990-9228Fax (919) 549-8288

ISA

National Spa and Pool Institute2111 Eisenhower AvenueAlexandria VA 22314Phone (703) 838-0083 ext150Fax (703) 549-0493Web wwwnspiorg

NSPI

Society of Motion Picture andTelevision Engineers

595 West Hartsdale AvenueWhite Plains NY 10607-1824Phone (914) 761-1100Fax (914) 761-3115Web wwwsmpteorg

SMPTE

Telecommunications IndustryAssociation

2500 Wilson BoulevardSuite 300Arlington VA 22201-3834Phone (703) 907-7706Fax (703) 907-7727Web wwwtiaonlineorg

TIA

ASC B7430200 Detroit RoadCleveland OH 44145-1967Phone (440) 899-0010Fax (440) 892-1404

UAMA (ASC B74)

Underwriters Laboratories Inc333 Pfingsten RoadNorthbrook IL 60062-2096Phone (847) 664-2850Fax (847) 313-2850

UL-IL

Underwriters Laboratories Inc12 Laboratory DriveResearch Triangle Park NC27709-3995Phone (919) 549-1400 Ext11666Fax (919) 547-6018

UL-NC

Underwriters Laboratories Inc1285 Walt Whitman RoadMelville NY 11747-3081Phone (631) 271-6200 ext 22465Fax (631) 439-6021

UL-NY

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 10 of 27 pages

Initiation of CanvassesThe following ANSI-accredited standards developers have announced their intent to conduct a canvass on the proposed American National Standard(s)listed herein in order to develop evidence of consensus for submittal to ANSI for approval as an American National Standard Directly and materiallyaffected interests wishing to participate as a member of a canvass list ie consensus body should contact the sponsor of the standard within 30 days ofthe publication date of this issue of Standards Action Please also review the section entitled American National Standards Maintained Under ContinuousMaintenance contained in Standards Action for information with regard to canvass standards maintained under the continuous maintenance option

NEMA (National Electrical Manufacturers Association)

1300 North 17th Street Suite 1847Rosslyn VA 22209

Office

(703) 841-3300

Michael Leibowitz

mik_leibowitznemaorg

Contact

FaxE-mail

(703) 841-3264Phone

BSRNEMA VE 1-2002 Metal Cable Tray Systems (new standard)

NSPI (National Spa and Pool Institute)

2111 Eisenhower AvenueAlexandria VA 22314

Office

(703) 549-0493

Bernice Crenshaw

Bcrenshawnspiorg

Contact

FaxE-mail

(703) 838-0083 ext150Phone

BSRNSPI 1-200x Public Swimming Pools (Draft 3 dated July 132001) (new standard)

BSRNSPI 8-200x Model Barrier Code for Residential Swimming Poolsand Hot Tubs (revision of ANSINSPI 8-1995)

SPI (The Society of the Plastics Industry Inc)

1801 K Street NW Suite 400Washington DC 20006

Office

(202) 293-0617

Walt Bishop

wbishopsocplasorg

Contact

FaxE-mail

(202) 974-5230Phone

BSRSPI B15121-200x Safety Requirements for the Manufacture Careand Use of Injection Blow Molding Machines (IBMMs) (revision ofANSISPI B15121-2000)

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 11 of 27 pages

Final actions on American National StandardsThe standards actions listed below have been approved by the ANSI Board of Standards Review (BSR) or by an ANSI-Audited Designator as applicable

AHAM (Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers)New Standards

ANSIAHAM HLW-1-2002 Performance Evaluation Procedure forHousehold Washers (new standard) 7232002

ANSIAHAM HRF-1-2002 Household RefrigeratorsHouseholdFreezers (new standard) 7232002

ANS (American Nuclear Society)Reaffirmations

ANSIANS 34-1996 (R2002) Medical Certification and Monitoring ofPersonnel Requiring Operator Licenses for Nuclear Power Plants(reaffirmation of ANSIANS 34-1996) 7232002

ANSIANS 5110-1991(R2002) Auxiliary Feedwater System forPressurized Water Reactors (reaffirmation of ANSIANS5110-1991) 7252002

ANSIANS 5811-1995 (R2002) Design Criteria for Safe ShutdownFollowing Selected Design Basis Events in LIght Water Reactors(reaffirmation of ANSIANS 5811-1995) 7232002

Revisions

ANSIANS 191-2002 Nuclear Data Sets for Reactor DesignCalculations (revision of ANSIANS 191-1983 (R1989)) 7232002

ASSE (American Society of Sanitary Engineering)New Standards

ANSIASSE 1018-2002 Trap Seal Primer Valves - Potable WaterSupplied (new standard) 7252002

ANSIASSE 1044-2002 Trap Seal Primer Devices - Drainage Typesand Electronic Design Types (new standard) 7252002

ANSIASSE 1064-2002 Backflow Prevention Assembly Field Test Kits(new standard) 7252002

Revisions

ANSIASSE 1012-2002 Performance Requirements for BackflowPreventer with Intermediate Atmosphere Vent (revision ofANSIASSE 1012-1995) 7252002

ANSIASSE 1056-2002 Spill Resistant Vacuum Breakers (revision ofANSIASSE 1056-1995) 7252002

ANSIASSE 6000-2002 Professional Qualifications Standard forMeidcal Gas Installers Inspectors Verifiers Maintenance Personneland Instructors (revision of ANSIASSE 6000-1998) 7232002

AWS (American Welding Society)Revisions

ANSIAWS C216-2002 Guide for Thermal Spray OperatorQualification (revision of ANSIAWS C216-1992) 7232002

BHMA (Builders Hardware Manufacturers Association)Revisions

ANSIBHMA A15619-2002 Power Assist and Low Energy PowerOperated Doors (revision of ANSIBHMA A15619-1997) 7252002

NEMA (ASC C8) (National Electrical Manufacturers Association)New Standards

ANSINEMA WC 53-2000ICEA T-27-581-2000 Standard TestMethods for Extruded Dielectric Power Control Instrumentation andPortable Cables for Test (new standard) 7232002

NEMA (ASC C82) (National Electrical ManufacturersAssociation)New Standards

ANSI C8213-2002 Fluorescent Lamps and Ballasts - Definitions (newstandard) 7232002

NEMA (ASC Z535) (National Electrical ManufacturesAssociation)Revisions

ANSI Z5351-2002 Safety Color Code (revision of ANSI Z5351-1998)7252002

SCTE (Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers)New Standards

ANSISCTE 65-2002 Service Information Delivered Out-of-Band forDTV (DVS 234) (new standard) 7252002

SDI (ASC A250) (Steel Door Institute)

Reaffirmations

ANSI A2507-1997 (R2002) Nomenclature for Standard Steel Doorsand Steel Door Frames (reaffirmation of ANSI A2507-1997)7232002

TIA (Telecommunications Industry Association)New Standards

ANSITIAEIA 102AAAB-2002 Digital Land Mobile Radio SecurityServices Overview (new standard) 7252002

Revisions

ANSITIAEIA 455-122-A-2002 Polarization Mode DispersionMeasurement for Single-mode Optical Fibers by Stokes ParameterEvaluation (SP-3327-RV1) (revision of ANSITIAEIA 455-122-1996)7252002

ANSITIAEIA 604-5-B-2002 FOCIS 5 - Fiber Optic ConnectorIntermateability Standard Type MPO (revision and redesignation ofANSITIAEIA 604-5-A-2001) 7252002

ANSITIAEIA 604-7A-2002 FOCIS-7 Fiber Optic ConnectorIntermateability Standard (revision of ANSITIAEIA 604-7-1999)7252002

UAMA (ASC B74) (Unified Abrasives ManufacturersrsquoAssociation)Reaffirmations

ANSI B7413-1990 (R2002) Markings for Identifying Grinding Wheelsand Other Bonded Abrasives (reaffirmation of ANSI B7413-1990(R1995)) 7232002

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 12 of 27 pages

ANSI B7422-1991 (R2002) Design Test for Type 27 Portable GrindingWheels (reaffirmation of ANSI B7422-1991 (R1996)) 7232002

UL (Underwriters Laboratories Inc)New Standards

ANSIUL 1653-2002 Electrical Nonmetallic Tubing (new standard)7192002

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 13 of 27 pages

Project Initiation Notification System (PINS)ANSI Procedures require notification of ANSI by ANSI-accredited standards developers of the initiation and scope of activities expected to result in new orrevised American National Standards This information is a key element in planning and coordinating American National Standards For additionalinformation see clause 128 of the ANSI Procedures for the Development and Coordination of American National Standards (2001 edition)

Following is a list of proposed new American National Standards or revisions to existing American National Standards that have been received fromANSI-accredited standards developers that utilize the periodic maintenance option in connection with their standards Please also review the section entitledAmerican National Standards Maintained Under Continuous Maintenance contained in Standards Action for comparable information with regard tostandards maintained under the continuous maintenance option Directly and materially affected interests wishing to receive more information shouldcontact the standards developer directly

API (American Petroleum Institute)

1220 L Street NWWashington DC 20005-4070

Office

(202) 962-4797

Roland Goodman

goodmanrapiorg

Contact

FaxE-mailBSRAPI RP 651-200x Cathodic Protection of Aboveground Petroleum

Storage Tanks (Third Edition) (new standard)

BSRAPI RP 652-200x Lining of Aboveground Petroleum StorageTank Bottoms (Third Edition) (new standard)

NEMA (National Electrical Manufacturers Association)

1300 North 17th Street Suite 1847Rosslyn VA 22209

Office

(703) 841-3300

Michael Leibowitz

mik_leibowitznemaorg

Contact

FaxE-mailBSRNEMA VE 1-2002 Metal Cable Tray Systems (new standard)

NFPA (National Fire Protection Association)

One Batterymarch ParkQuincy MA 02269-9101

Office

(617) 770-3500

Arthur E Cote

acotenfpaorg

Contact

FaxE-mailBSRNFPA 289-200x Method of Fire Test for Room Fire Growth

Contribution of Individual Fuel Packages (new standard)

BSRNFPA 450-200x Guide for Emergency Medical Services andSystems (new standard)

BSRNFPA 556-200x Guide on Methods for Evaluating Fire Hazardand Fire Risk of Vehicular Furnishing (new standard)

SPI (The Society of the Plastics Industry Inc)

1801 K Street NW Suite 400Washington DC 20006

Office

(202) 293-0617

Walt Bishop

wbishopsocplasorg

Contact

FaxE-mailBSRSPI B15121-200x Safety Requirements for the Manufacture

Care and Use of Injection Blow Molding Machines (IBMMs) (revisionof ANSISPI B15121-2000)

UL (Underwriters Laboratories Inc)

12 Laboratory DriveResearch Triangle Park NC 27709-3995

Office

(919) 547-6018

Carol Chudy

CarolAChudyusulcom

Contact

FaxE-mailBSRUL 199-200x Standard for Safety for Automatic Sprinklers for

Fire-Protection Service (new standard)

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 14 of 27 pages

American National StandardsMaintained Under ContinuousMaintenanceThe ANSI Procedures for the Development and Coordination ofAmerican National Standards (ANSI Procedures) provide two optionsfor the maintenance of American National Standards (ANS) periodicmaintenance (see clause 441) and continuous maintenance (seeclause 442) Continuous maintenance is defined as follows

The standard shall be maintained by an accredited standardsdeveloper A documented program for periodic publication ofrevisions shall be established by the standards developerProcessing of these revisions shall be in accordance with theseprocedures The published standard shall include a clear statementof the intent to consider requests for change and information on thesubmittal of such requests Procedures shall be established fortimely documented consensus action on each request for changeand no portion of the standard shall be excluded from the revisionprocess In the event that no revisions are issued for a period of fouryears action to reaffirm or withdraw the standard shall be taken inaccordance with 441 and 443

The Executive Standards Council (ExSC) has determined that forstandards maintained under the Continuous Maintenance optionseparate PINS announcements are not required The following ANSIAccredited Standards Developers have formally registered standardsunder the Continuous Maintenance option

bull AAMVA

bull AGRSS

bull ASC B109 (AGA)

bull ASHRAE

bull ASME

bull ASTM

bull NACE

bull NBBPVI

bull NSF International

bull TIA

bull Underwriters Laboratories Inc

To obtain additional information with regard to these standards suchas contact information at the ANSI accredited standards developerplease visit ANSI Online at wwwansiorg select STANDARDS INFOand choose American National Standards Maintained UnderContinuous Maintenance This information is also available directlyat httpwebansiorgpublicans_maindefaulthtm

Alternatively you may contact the Procedures amp StandardsAdministration Department (PSA) at psaansiorg or via fax at212-840-2298 If you request that information be provided via E-mailplease include your E-mail address if you request that information beprovided via fax please include your fax number Thank you

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 15 of 27 pages

ISO Draft International StandardsThis section lists proposed standards that the InternationalOrganization for Standardization (ISO) is considering for approval Theproposals have received substantial support within the technicalcommittees or subcommittees that developed them and are now beingcirculated to ISO members for comment and vote Standards Actionreaders interested in reviewing and commenting on these documentsshould order copies from ANSI

Comments

Comments regarding ISO documents should be sent to HenriettaScully at ANSIrsquos New York offices The final date for offeringcomments is listed after each draft

Ordering Instructions

Global Engineering Documents15 Inverness Way EastEnglewood CO 80112-5704phone (800) 854-7179fax (303) 379-7956e-mail globalihscomweb httpglobalihscom

BUILDING CONSTRUCTION (TC 59)

ISODIS 11432 Building construction - Jointing products -Determination of resistance to compression of sealants -10192002 $2600

CRYOGENIC VESSELS (TC 220)

ISODIS 21028-1 Cryogenic vessels - Toughness requirements formaterials at cryogenic temperature - Part 1 Temperatures below -80degrees C - 1192002 $2600

ISODIS 21028-2 Cryogenic vessels - Toughness requirements formaterials at cryogenic temperature - Part 2 Temperatures between-80 degrees C and -20 degrees C - 1192002 $6000

FERROUS METAL PIPES AND METALLIC FITTINGS (TC 5)

ISODIS 16132 Seal coats for cement mortar linings - 1122002$3800

ISODIS 16134 Ductile iron pipelines - Earthquake and subsidenceresistant design - 1122002 $7200

INDUSTRIAL AUTOMATION SYSTEMS AND INTEGRATION (TC184)

ISODIS 10303-215 Industrial automation system and integration -Product data representation and exchange - Part 215 Applicationprotocol Ship arrangement - 1122002 $24800

PACKAGING (TC 122)

ISODIS 16103 Packaging - Transport packages for dangerous goods- Recycled plastics material - 1122002 $3000

PAINTS AND VARNISHES (TC 35)

ISODIS 4630-1 Clear liquids - Estimation of colour by the Gardnercolour scale - Part 1 Visual method - 10122002 $3000

ISODIS 4630-2 Clear liquids - Estimation of colour by the Gardnercolour scale - Part 2 Spectrophotometric method - 10122002$2600

PETROLEUM PRODUCTS AND LUBRICANTS (TC 28)

ISODIS 5163 Petroleum products - Determination of knockcharacteristics of motor and aviation fuels - Motor method -1122002 $6000

ISODIS 5164 Petroleum products - Determination of knockcharacteristics of motor fuels - Research method - 1122002 $5600

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 16 of 27 pages

Listed here are new and revised standards recently approved and promulgated by ISO - the International Organization for Standardization Most areavailable at the ANSI Electronic Standards Store (ESS) at wwwansiorg All paper copies are available from Global Engineering Documents

Weblinks are now provided from Standards Action to ANSIrsquos Electronic Standards StoreTo purchase a PDF copy of the desired standard click on the blue underlined designation

Newly Published ISO Standards

DIMENSIONAL AND GEOMETRICAL PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONSAND VERIFICATION (TC 213)

ISO 12002 Geometrical Product Specifications (GPS) - Standardreference temperature for geometrical product specification andverification $2400

ISO 12002

GAS TURBINES (TC 192)

ISO 3977-32002 Gas turbines - Procurement - Part 3 Designrequirements $9400

ISO 3977-32002

MATERIALS EQUIPMENT AND OFFSHORE STRUCTURES FORPETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS INDUSTRIES (TC 67)

ISO 10414-22002 Petroleum and natural gas industries - Field testingof drilling fluids - Part 2 Oil-based fluids $10200

ISO 10414-22002

PAINTS AND VARNISHES (TC 35)

ISO 787-142002 General methods of test for pigments and extenders- Part 14 Determination of resistivity of aqueous extract $2400

ISO 787-142002

SHIPS AND MARINE TECHNOLOGY (TC 8)

ISO 97852002 Ships and marine technology - Ventilation of cargospaces where vehicles with internal combustion engines are driven -Calculation of theoretical total airflow required $3500

ISO 97852002

TECHNICAL SYSTEMS AND AIDS FOR DISABLED ORHANDICAPPED PERSONS (TC 173)

ISO 7176-232002 Wheelchairs - Part 23 Requirements and testmethods for attendant-operated stair-climbing devices $7200

ISO 7176-232002

ISOIEC JTC 1 Information Technology

ISOIEC 115822002 Information technology - Telecommunicationsand information exchange between systems - Private IntegratedServices Network Generic functional protocol for the support ofsupplementary services Inter-exchange signalling procedures andprotocol $11600

ISOIEC 115822002

ISOIEC 220922002 Information technology - Data interchange on130 mm magneto-optical disk cartridges - Capacity 91 Gbytes percartridge $12400

ISOIEC 220922002

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 17 of 27 pages

13

131313

This section provides information on standards activity within CEN - theEuropean Committee for Standardization - and CENELEC - the EuropeanCommittee for Electrotechnical Standardization CEN and CENELEC arecomposed of European member bodies whose countries cooperate withinthe European Economic Community (Common Market) and the EuropeanFree Trade Association (EFTA) Their primary purpose is to developstandards needed to harmonize European interests and prevent technicalbarriers Both CEN and CENELEC are committed to adopting standardsdeveloped by ISO and IEC wherever possible

ANSI is publishing this information to give US interests an opportunity toobtain information and to comment on proposed European Standardsandor Harmonization Documents being circulated for enquiry Anyoneinterested in obtaining this information andor commenting on proposalsshould order copies from ANSI

Comments regarding CEN are to be sent to Henrietta Scully at ANSIrsquos NewYork offices Comments regarding CENELEC are to be sent to Charles TZegers also at ANSIrsquos New York offices

Ordering Instructions

ENs are currently available via ANSIrsquos ESS (Electronic StandardsStore) accessed at wwwansiorg

prENs can be made available via ANSIrsquos ESS on-demand via e-mailrequest Send your request for a prEN to be made available via theESS to Customer Service at salesansiorg and the document willbe posted to the ESS within 3 working days Please be ready toprovide the date of the Standards Action issue in which the prENdocument you are requesting appears

CEN

The following European drafts have been sent to CEN members forenquiry and comment If the draft is a proposed adoption of anInternational Standard it is so noted The final date for offeringcomments is listed after each proposal

European drafts sent for CEN enquiry

EN 144-1 2000prA1 Respiratory protective devices - Gas cylindervalves - Part 1 Thread connections for insert connector -12112002 $2000

prEN 54-17 Fire detection and fire alarm systems - Part 17 Shortcircuit isolators - 12112002 $6800

prEN 1789 1999prA1 Medical vehicles and their equipment - Roadambulances - 10112002 $2000

prEN 10246-7 REVIEW Non-destructive testing of steel tubes - Part 7Automatic full peripheral ultrasonic testing of seamless and welded(exept submerged arc welded) tubes for the detection of longitudinalimperfections - 1242002 $2600

prEN 12196 REVIEW Gymnastic equipment - Horses and bucks -Functional and safety requirements test methods - 1042002$3000

prEN 12201-1 Plastics piping systems for water supply - Polyethylene(PE) - Part 1 General - 10112002 $4200

prEN 12697-25 Bituminous mixtures - Test methods for hot mixasphalt - Part 25 Cyclic compression test

prEN 13673-2 Determination of miximum explosion pressure andmaximum explosion pressure rise of gases and vapours - Part 2Determination of the maximum explosion pressure rise - 1242002$6400

prEN 14225-2 Diving suits - Part 2 Dry suits requirements and testmethods - 1242002 $6000

prEN 14278-2 Textiles - Determination of cotton fibre stickiness - Part2 Method using an automatic thermodetection plate device -12112002 $3000

prEN 14278-3 Textiles - Determination of cotton fibre stickiness - Part3 Method using an automatic thermodetection rotating drum device- 12112002 $3000

prEN 14513 Transportable gas cylinders - Bursting disc pressure reliefdevices - 1242002 $2400

prEN 14514 Space engineering standards - Functional analysis -12112002 $5400

prEN 14516 Baths for domestic purposes - 12112002 $5000

prEN 14518 Ventilation for buildings - Chilled beams - Testing andrating of passive shilled beams - 12112002 $3500

prEN ISO 680 Methods of testing cement - Chemical analysis ofcement (ISODIS 680 2002) - 1142002 $8400

prEN ISO 4630-1 Clear liquids - Estimation of colour by the Gardnercolour scale - Part 1 Visual method (ISODIS 4630-1 2002) -11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 4630-2 Clear liquids - Estimation of colour by the Gardnercolour scale - Part 2 Spectrophotometric method (ISODIS 4630-22002) - 11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 6271-1 Clear liquids - Estimation of colour by theplatinum-cobalt scale - Part 1 Visual method (ISODIS 6271-12002) - 11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 6271-2 Clear liquids - Estimation of colour by theplatinum-cobalt scale - Part 2 Spectrophotometric method (ISODIS6271-2 2002) - 11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 7376 Laryngoscopes for tracheal intubation (ISODIS 73762002) - 11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 9409-2 REVIEW Manipulating industrial robots - Mechanicalinterfaces - Part 2 Shafts (ISOFDIS 9409-2 2002) - 10112002$2000

prEN ISO 9606-2 Qualification test of welders - Fusion welding - Part2 Aluminium and aluminium alloys (ISODIS 9606-2 2002) -11112002 $7200

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 18 of 27 pages

prEN ISO 11446 REVIEW Road vehicles - Connectors for theelectrical connection of towing and towed vehicles - 13-poleconnectors for vehicles with 12 V nominal supply voltage (ISODIS11446 2002) - 11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 15614-13 Specification and approval of welding proceduresfor metallic materials - Welding procedure test - Part 13 Resistancebutt and flash welding (ISODIS 15614-13 2002) - 1142002$4600

prEN ISO 22174 Microbiology of food and animal feeding stuffs -Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) for the detection of food-bornepathogens - General method specific requirements (ISODIS 221742002) - 1142002 $3800

The following European drafts have been sent to CEN members forformal vote If the draft is a proposed adoption of an InternationalStandard it is so noted

European drafts sent for formal vote (forinformation)

prCENTR 14310 Freight transportation services - Declaration andreporting of environmental performance in freight transport chains

prEN 40-7 rev Lighting columns - Part 7 Requirements for fibrereinforced polymer composite lighting columns

prEN 81-72 Safety rules for the construction and installations of lifts -Particular applications for passenger and goods lifts - Part 72Firefighters lifts

prEN 205 REVIEW Adhesives - Wood adhesives for non-structuralapplications - Determination of tensile shear strength of lap joints

prEN 352-5 Hearing protectors - Safety requirements and testing - Part5 Active noise reduction ear-muffs

prEN 352-6 Hearing protectors - Safety requirements and testing - Part6 Ear-muffs with electrical audio input

prEN 352-7 Hearing protectors - Safety requirements and testing - Part7 Level-dependent ear-plugs

prEN 1555-7 Plastics piping systems for the supply of gaseous fuels -Polyethylene (PE) - Part 7 Guidance for the assessment ofconformity

prEN 1733 REVIEW Suction catheters for use in the respiratory tract

prEN 1852-3 Plastics piping systems for non-pressure undergrounddrainage and sewerage - Polypropylene (PP) - Part 3 Guidance forinstallation

prEN 1860-1 Appliances solid fuels and firelighters for barbecueing -Part 1 Barbecues burning solid fuels - Requirements and testmethod

prEN 1966 Structural adhesives - characterisation of a surface bymeasuring adhesion by means of the three point bending method

prEN 1967 Structural adhesives - Evaluation of the effectiveness ofsurface treatment techniques for aluminium using a wet peel test inassociation with the floating roller methods

prEN 10220 REVIEW Seamless and welded steel tubes - Generaltables of dimensions and masses per unit length

prEN 10297-1 Seamless steel tubes for machanical and generalengineering purposes - Technical delivery conditions - Part 1Non-alloy and alloy steel tubes

prEN 10312 Welded sainless steel tubes for the conveyance ofaqueous liquids including water for human consumption - Technicaldelivery conditions

prEN 12094-16 Fixed firefighting systems - Components for gasextinguishing systems - Part 16 Requirements and test methods forodorizing devices for CO2 low pressure systems

prEN 12198-2 Safety of machinery - Assessment and reduction ofrisks arising from radiation emitted by machinery - Part 2 Radiationemission measurement procedure

prEN 12198-3 Safety of machinery - Assessment and reduction ofrisks arising from radiation emitted by machinery - Part 3 Reductionof radiation by attenuation or screening

prEN 12201-2 Plastics piping systems for water supply - Polyethylene(PE) - Part 2 Pipes

prEN 12201-3 Plastics piping systems for water supply - Polyethylene(PE) - Part 3 Fittings

prEN 12201-5 Plastics piping systems for water supply - Polyethylene(PE) - Part 5 Fitness for purpose of the system

prEN 12464-1 Lighting applications - Lighting of work places - Part 1Indoor work places

prEN 12541 Sanitary tapware - Pressure flushing valves andautomatic closing urinal valves PN 10

prEN 13036-3 Road and airfield surface characteristics - Test methods- Part 3 Measurement of pavement surface horizontal drainability

prEN 13036-4 Surface characteristics - Test methods - Part 4 Methodfor measurement of slipskid resistance of a surface The pendulumtest

prEN 13036-7 Surface characteristics - Test methods - Part 7Irregularity measurement of pavement courses the straightedge test

prEN 13076 Devices to prevent pollution backflow of potable water -Unrestricted air gap-Family A - Type A

prEN 13175 Specification and testing for Liquefied Petroleum Gas(LPG) tank valves

prEN 13248 Cookware - Coffee makers for domestic use with anindependent heat source - Definitions requirements and testmethods

prEN 13274-7 Respiratory protective devices - Methods of test Part 7Determination of particle filter penetration

prEN 13274-8 Respiratory protective devices - Methods of test - Part8 Determination of dolomite dust clogging

prEN 13278 Open fronted gas-fired independent space heaters

prEN 13286-40 Unbound and hydraulically bound mixtures - Part 40Tes method for determination of the direct tensile strength ofhydraulically bound mixtures

prEN 13286-42 Unbound and hydraulically bound mixtures - Part 42Test method for the determination of the indirect tensile strength oftest specimens

prEN 13286-43 Unbound and hydraulically bound mixtures - Part 43Test method for the determination of the modulus of elasticity ofhydraulically bound mixtures

prEN 13298 Railway applications - Suspension components - Helicalsuspension springs steel

prEN 13347 Copper and copper alloys - Rod and wire for welding andbraze welding

prEN 13357 Bitumen and bituminous binders - Determination of theefflux time of petroleum cut-back and fluxed bitumens

prEN 13384-1 Chimneys -Thermal and fluid dynamic calculationmethods - Part 1 Chimneys serving one appliance

prEN 13405 Surface active agents - Determination of dialkyl-tetralinscontent in linear alkylbenzene by high performance liquidchromatography (HPLC)

prEN 13443-1 Water conditioning equipment inside buildings -Mechanical filters - Part 1 Particle rating 80 to 150 um -Requirements for Performances and Safety testing

prEN 13540 Leather - Physical and mechanical tests - Determinationof heat resistance of patent leather

prEN 13610 Chemical disinfectants - Quantitative suspension test forthe evaluation of virucidal activity against bacteriophages ofchemical disinfectants used in food and industrial areas - Testmethod and requirements (phase 2 step 1)

prEN 13717 Surface active agents - Determination of primarysecondary and tertiary amino nitrogen - Potentiometric titration

prEN 13810-1 Wood-based panels - Floating floors - Part 1Performance specifications and requirements

prEN 13810-2 Wood-based panels - Floating floors - Part 2 Testmethods

prEN 13810-3 Wood-based panels - Floating floors - Part 3Determination of deflagration to detonation transition

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prEN 13844 Textiles - Monofilaments - Determination of thermalshrinkage

prEN 13861 Safety of machinery - Guidance for the application ofergonomics standards in the design of machinery

prEN 13876 Transport - Logistics and Services - Goods transportchains - Code of practice for the provision of cargo transportservices

prEN 13955 Surface active agents - Determination of Krafft point andsolubility of ionic surface active agents

prEN 13975 Sampling procedures used for acceptance testing of invitro diagnostic medical devices - Statistical aspects

prEN 13985 Machine tools - Safety - Guillotine shears

prEN 14020-1 Reinforcements - Specification for textile glass rovings -Part 1 Designation

prEN 14020-2 Reinforcements - Specification for textile glass rovings -Part 2 Methods of test and general requirements

prEN 14020-3 Reinforcements - Specification for textile glass rovings -Part 3 Specific requirements

prEN 14182 Packaging - Terminology - Basic terms and definitions

prEN ISO 2719 REVIEW Determination of flash point -Pensky-Martens closed cup method (ISOFDIS 2719 2002)

prEN ISO 10439 Petroleum chemical and gas service industries -Centrifugal compressors (ISOFDIS 10439 2002)

prEN ISO 12777-3 Methods of test for pallet joints - Part 3Determination of strength of pallet joints (ISOFDIS 12777-3 2002)

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 20 of 27 pages

Registration of Organization Names in the United States The Procedures for Registration of Organization Names in the United States of America (document ISSB 989) require that alphanumeric organization names be subject to a 90-day Public Review period prior to registration For further information please contact the Registration Coordinator at (212) 642-4975

The following is a list of alphanumeric organization names that have been submitted to ANSI for registration Alphanumeric names appearing for the first time are printed in bold type Names with confidential contact information as requested by the organization list only public review dates PUBLIC REVIEW

IFMC

Public review July 5 2002 to October 10 2002

State of Wyoming

Organization State of Wyoming Information Security Office 2001 Capitol Avenue Cheyenne WY 82002 Contact Joel C Maslak PHONE 307-777-5505 FAX 307-777-5119

Public review May 8 2002 to August 6 2002

NOTE Challenged alphanumeric names are underlined The Procedures for Registration provide for a challenge process which follows in brief For complete details see Section 64 of the Procedures

A challenge is initiated when a letter from an interested entity is received by the Registration Coordinator The letter shall identify the alphanumeric organization name being challenged and state the rationale supporting the challenge A challenge fee shall accompany the letter After receipt of the challenge the alphanumeric organization name shall be marked as challenged in the Public Review list The Registration Coordinator shall take no further action to register the challenged name until the challenge is resolved among the disputing parties

Proposed Foreign Government Regulations

Call for Comment

US manufacturers exporters regulatory agencies and standards developing organizations may be interested in proposed foreign technical regulations issued by members of the World Trade Organization (WTO) In accordance with the WTO Agreement on Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT Agreement) members are required to report proposed technical regulations that may significantly affect trade to the WTO Secretariat in Geneva Switzerland who in turn disseminates the information to all WTO members The purpose of this requirement is to provide trading partners with an opportunity to review and comment on the regulation before it becomes final

To distribute information on these proposed foreign technical regula-tions the National Center for Standards and Certification Information

(NCSCI) National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) provides an on-line service - Export Alert - that allows interested parties to register and obtain notifications via e-mail for countries and industry sectors of interest to them To register go to httptsnistgovncsci and click on Export Alert

NCSCI serves as the US WTO TBT inquiry point and receives copies of all notifications in English to disseminate to US industry To obtain copies of the full text of the regulations or for further information contact NCSCI NIST 100 Bureau Drive Stop 2160 Gaithersburg MD 20899-2160 telephone (301) 975-4040 fax (301) 926-1559 e-mail - ncscinistgov

NCSCI will also request an extension of the comment period and transmit comments to the issuing foreign agency for consideration

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 21 of 27 pages

Information Concerning

ANSI Accreditation Program for Third Party Product Certification Agencies Application for Accreditation

NSF International

Comment Deadline September 10 2002 NSF International located in Ann Arbor MI has submitted an application to expand its accredited scope of its third party product certification programs to include nonpotentially hazardous food and dietary supplements

Please send your comments by September 10 2002 to Reinaldo Balbino Figueiredo Program Manager Conformity Assessment American National Standards Institute 1819 L Street NW 6th Floor Washington DC 20036 Fax (202) 293-9287 or e-mail rfigueiransiorg

ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program for Environmental Management Systems Application for Accreditation

Registrar

Excalibur Registrations Inc Excalibur Registrations Inc based in Warren MI has applied for accreditation under the ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program for Registrars of Environmental Management Systems a joint program of the American National Standards Institute and the Registrar Accreditation Board

Comments on the application of the above registrar are solicited from interested bodies

Please send your comments by October 8 2002 to Reinaldo Figueiredo Quality Manager Conformity Assessment American National Standards Institute 1819 L St NW 6th Floor Washington DC 20036 Fax 202-293-9287 or e-mail RFigueiransiorg

Notice of Accreditation

Registrar

Calidad Mexicana Certificada AC The ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program for Environmental Management Systems is pleased to announce that the following registrar has been accredited

Calidad Mexicana Certificada AC

Jaime Acosta

Jose Vasconcelos 83

Mexico DF CP 11850 Mexico

PHONE 525-555-30571 ext 255 amp 351

FAX 525-211-6702

E-mail rpublicascalmecaccommx

Website wwwcalmecaccommx

Request for Comments

Advisory 18

Comment Deadline October 8 2002 Public comments are sought for the revised version of Advisory 18 (Identification of ANSI-RAB NAP-accredited courses and the issuance of certificates)

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Interested parties should submit comments by October 8 2002 directly to ssalamacarabnetcom

ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program for Quality Management Systems Request for Comments

Advisory 18

Comment Deadline October 8 2002 Public comments are sought for the revised version of Advisory 18 (Identification of ANSI-RAB NAP-accredited courses and the issuance of certificates)

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Interested parties should submit comments by October 8 2002 directly to

ssalamacarabnetcom

Meeting Notices ASC Z359 - Safety Requirements for Personnel Fall Arrest Systems Subsystems and Components ASC Z359 Safety Requirements for Personnel Fall Arrest Systems Subsystems and Components Committee will meet on September 4 5 and 6 2002 in cooperation with the rest of the ANSI Z359 draft committees and the US Technical Advisory Group to ISO TC94SC4

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 22 of 27 pages

ANSIUL 13-1999

PROPOSED CHANGES FOR UL 13 STANDARD FOR SAFETY FOR POWER-LIMITED CIRCUIT CABLES THIRD EDITION

For your convenience in review proposed additions to existing requirements are shown underlined and proposed deletions are shown lined-out

13 A cable that contains one or more electromagnetic shields shall may be surface marked or have a marker tape to indicate that it is ldquoshieldedrdquo A cable that contains one or more optical-fiber members has ldquo-OFrdquo supplementing the type letters and is limited (see 83) to carrying optical energy that has been ruled not hazardous to the human body marked in accordance with 411 (e) A cable shall may consist of or contain one or more coaxial members

151 A jacket is required over a metal covering that is on any cable intended for direct burial A jacket is not required over a metal covering on other cable [see 102(b)] Any jacket that is provided over an armor shall comply with Cable Jacket Section 13 The thicknesses shall be in accordance with Tables 131 132 133 and 151 The same calculated (see 51) core dimension that is used in determining the thicknesses of a cable jacket Section 13 that is not over a metal covering is to be used in determining the thicknesses required for an over-metal jacket on cables other than Type PLTC cable - that is an over-metal jacket need not be thicker than a cable jacket that is not over a metal covering

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 23 of 27 pages

PROPOSED REQUIREMENTS FOR THE FIRST EDITION OF THE STANDARD FOR SAFETY FOR FIRE PUMP CONTROLLERS UL 218 For your convenience in review proposed additions to existing requirements are shown underlined 341 Limited service controllers shall comply with the requirements specified in Sections 1 ndash32 Exception No 1 One method to achieve the motor overcurrent protection specified in 193 (b) and 201 is to use an inverse time nonadjustable circuit breaker evaluated in accordance with the Standard for Molded-Case Circuit Breakers and Circuit Breaker Enclosures UL 489 having a standard rating between 150 percent and 250 percent of the motor full-load current Exception No 2 The manually operated isolating switch specified in Section 18 Isolating Switches is not required Exception No 3 The means to read all line currents and all line voltages on the exterior of the controller as specified in 131 is not required Exception No 4 The pressure recording device specified in 24211 is not required 362 A residential fire pump controller shall consist of an automatic and non-automatic across-the-line controller intending for starting stopping and protecting squirrel-cage motors rated 240 V ac or less Residential fire pump controllers are intended to be used in one or two family dwelling units These controllers shall be rated for connection to a single phase alternating current source of supply Exception No 1 One method to achieve the motor overcurrent protection specified in 193 (b) and 201 is to use an inverse time nonadjustable circuit breaker evaluated in accordance with the Standard for Molded-Case Circuit Breakers and Circuit Breaker Enclosures UL 489 having a standard rating between 150 percent and 250 percent of the motor full-load current Exception No 2 The manually operated isolating switch specified in Section 18 Isolating Switches is not required Exception No 3 The means to read all line currents and all line voltages on the exterior of the controller as specified in 131 is not required Exception No 4 The pressure recording device specified in 24211 is not required

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 24 of 27 pages

BSRUL 923-200x

The following BSRUL 923-200x items are being considered for public comment

1) These requirements cover household and commercial microwave cooking appliances operated in the Industrial Scientific and Medical (ISM) bands of 915 plusmn25 and 2450 plusmn50 MHz for use in ordinary locations

2) Removal of cord types HS and HSO from Table 131

3) Deletion of soldering all strands of a wire together as a means of preventing loose strands at internal wiring connections

4) Revision of paragraph 212 to harmonize the requirement with other UL standards that require compliance with the Standard for Overheating Protection of Motors UL 2111

5) Revision to 366416 that a thermal device shall not operate during the Temperature Test 6) Addition of a Waveguide Contamination Test 7) Revision of the important instructions to caution users concerning heating liquids beyond the boiling point 8) Proposal to add a supplement to investigate microwave ovens utilizing halogen lamps for cooking

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 25 of 27 pages

BSRUL 1017-200x The following ANSIUL 1017-2002 items are being considered for public comment 1) Addition of requirements for parts handling fluids 2) Revised requirements for the Temperature Test for central vacuum cleaners to address recirculation of exhaust air 3) Deletion of Clause 17 addressing investigation of new and different features of products 4) Revisions to change natural gray to gray for identification of grounded conductors 5) Revisions to update the leakage current requirements relative to measurement units 6) Clarification of requirements for investigation of an appliance with recommended attachments not provided with the appliance 7) Clarification of electrical rating marking for Watts 8) Clarification of the test time for the production line dielectric voltage-withstand test 9) Revisions to clarify the warning marking requirements in Table 17 items 1 2 and 7

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 26 of 27 pages

Page 1 of 1

RAB Advisories represent positions taken or policies established on operational issues related to programs that RAB operates

ADVISORY NO 18 Issue Date 1999-12-06DRAFT

Supersedes 1999-12-06

SUBJECT Identification of ANSI-RAB NAP-accredited courses and the issuance of certificates APPLIES TO X QMS (Quality Management Systems) X EMS (Environmental Management Systems) ____ Registrars accredited in the ANSI-RAB NAP or in application _ X Providers of ANSI-RAB NAP-accredited auditor training courses or in application PREFACE This Advisory prescribes the requirements for course providers for identification of courses accredited under the ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program (NAP) and for issuance of student certificates for such courses ADVISORY 1 All training courses that are identified or publicized in any fashion (written oral electronic) as

ANSI-RAB NAP accredited must be specifically presented as so accredited 2 All student certificates of attendance or certificates of successful completion for courses

presented as ANSI-RAB NAP accredited shall carry the said accreditation mark 3 Only certificates of successful completion from courses that have been specifically approved to

IATCA criteria may carry the IATCA mark 34Each course presentation of a so described ANSI-RAB NAP accredited course incurs an

applicable fee as shown on the current NAP Fee Schedule

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 27 of 27 pages

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BSRASTM F1961-200x Specification for Metal Mechanical Cold FlareCompression Fittings with Disc Spring for Crosslinked Polyethylene(PEX) Tubing (revision of ANSIASTM F1961-2002)

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BSRASTM F1973-200x Specification for Factory Assembled AnodelessRisers and Transition Fittings in Polyethylene (PE) Fuel GasDistribution Systems (revision of ANSIASTM F1973-1999)

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BSRASTM F1974-200x Specification for Metal Insert Fittings forPolyethylenealuminumpolyethylene and CrosslinkedPolyethylenealuminumcrosslinked Polyethylene Composite PressurePipe (revision of ANSIASTM F1974-2001)

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BSRASTM F2080-200x Specification for Cold-expansion Fittings withMetal Compression-sleeves for Cross-linked Polyethylene (PEX) Pipe(revision of ANSIASTM F2080-2001)

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Reaffirmations

BSRASTM D202-1992 Test Methods for Sampling and TestingUntreated Paper Used for Electrical Insulation (reaffirmation ofANSIASTM D202-1992)

Single copy price $4000

BSRASTM D2729-1996 Specification for Poly(Vinyl Chloride) (PVC)Sewer Pipe and Fittings (reaffirmation of ANSIASTM D2729-1996)

Single copy price $2500

BSRASTM D2751-1996 Specification for Acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene(ABS) Sewer Pipe and Fittings (reaffirmation of ANSIASTMD2751-1996)

Single copy price $3000

BSRASTM D3122-1995 Specification for Solvent Cements forStyrene-rubber Plastic Pipe and Fittings (reaffirmation of ANSIASTMD3122-1995)

Single copy price $2500

BSRASTM D3309-1996 Specification for Polybutylene (PB) PlasticHot-water Distribution Systems (reaffirmation of ANSIASTMD3309-1996)

Single copy price $3500

BSRASTM F492-1996 Specification for Propylene and Polypropylene(PP) Plastic-lined Ferrous Metal Pipe and Fittings (reaffirmation ofANSIASTM F492-1996)

Single copy price $3000

BSRASTM F599-1996 Specification for Poly(Vinylidene Chloride)(PVDC) Plastic-lined Ferrous Metal Pipe and Fittings (reaffirmation ofANSIASTM F599-1996)

Single copy price $2500

BSRASTM F781-1996 Specification for Perfluoro (alkoxyalkane)Copolymer (PFA) Plastic-lined Ferrous Metal Pipe and Fittings(reaffirmation of ANSIASTM F781-1996)

Single copy price $2500

BSRASTM F1248-1996 Test Method for Determination ofEnvironmental Stress Crack Resistance (ESCR) of Polyethylene Pipe(reaffirmation of ANSIASTM F1248-1996)

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BSRASTM F1380-1996 Specification for Metal Insert Fittings forPolybutylene (PB) Tubing (reaffirmation of ANSIASTM F1380-1996)

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BSRASTM F1743-1996 Practice for Rehabilitation of Existing Pipelinesand Conduits by Pulled-in-place Installation of Cured-in-placeThermosetting Resin Pipe (CIPP) (reaffirmation of ANSIASTMF1743-1996)

Single copy price $3000

EIA (Electronic Industries Alliance)

Reaffirmations

BSREIATIA 455-190-1992 (SP-3-4481-RF1) - FOTP190 - Low AirPressure (High Altitude) Testing of Fiber Optic Components(reaffirmation of ANSIEIATIA 455-190-1992)

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This procedure is to provide a means of evaluating the effects of lowbarometric pressure (high altitude) on fiber optic components

Withdrawals

ANSIEIATIA 475E000-1992 (SP-3-2429-WD) - Sectional Specificationfor Fiber Optic Connectors - Type BFOC25 (withdrawal ofANSIEIATIA 475E000-1992)

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This specification covers a family of single-terminus fiber optic connectorsets classified as Type BFOC25

IPC (IPC - Association Connecting ElectronicsIndustries)

New Standards

BSRIPC 4552-200x Specification for Electroless NickelImmersion Gold(EMIG) Plating for Printed Circuit Boards (new standard)

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This specification sets the requirements for the use of ElectrolessNickelImmersion Gold (EMIG) as a surface finish for printed circuitboards This specification is intended to set requirements for ENIGdeposit thicknesses based on performance criteria It is intended for useby the supplier printed circuit manufacturer electronics manufacturingservices (EMS) and original equipment manufacturers (OEM)

ISA (ISA-The Instrumentation Systems andAutomation Society)

New Standards

BSRISA 122701-200x Requirements for Process Sealing BetweenElectrical Systems and Flammable or Combustible Process Fluids(new standard)

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Provides specific requirements for process sealing between electricalsystems and flammable or combustible process fluids where a failurecould allow the migration of process fluids directly into the electricalsystem Examples of this type of seal include diaphragm sealsthermowells and pump seals The requirements of this document are notmeant to apply to electrical conduit and cable seals as addressed inANSINFPA 70 2002 Section 5015 (C) and 50516 (D)

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Revisions

BSRISA 670101-2002 Transducer and Transmitter Installation forNuclear Safety Applications (revision and redesignation of ANSIISAS6701-1994)

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LovercashISAorg

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Covers the installation of transducers for nuclear safety-relatedapplications Establishes requirements and recommendations for theinstallation of transducers and auxiliary equipment for nuclearapplications outside of the main reactor vessel

Reaffirmations

BSRISA 751101-1985 (R2002) Control Valves Inherent FlowCharacteristic and Rangeability of (reaffirmation and redesignation ofANSIISA S7511-1985 (R1997))

Obtain an electronic copy from httpwwwisaorgstandardsansireviewOrder from Lois Ferson ISA lfersonisaorgSend comments (with copy to BSR) to Same

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Define the statement of typical control valve inherent flow characteristicsand inherent rangeabilities and to establish criteria for adherence tomanufacturer-specified flow characteristics

SMPTE (Society of Motion Picture and TelevisionEngineers)

Revisions

BSRSMPTE 300-200x Motion-Picture Color Print Film (35-mm) -Manufacturer-Printed Latent Image Identification Information (revisionof ANSISMPTE 300-1997)

Obtain an electronic copy from httpwwwsmpteorgsmpte_storeOrder from Jayne OrsquoConnor SMPTESend comments (with copy to BSR) to Carlos Girod SMPTE

cgirodsmpteorg

Single copy price $1500

Specifies the position dimensions content and exposure ofhuman-readable latent image information applied onto 35-mm colorprint film This information is normally exposed onto the film at the time ofmanufacture

TIA (Telecommunications Industry Association)

New Standards

BSRTIAEIA 455-189-200x (SP-3-4482-RF1) - FOTP189 - OzoneExposure Test for Fiber Optic Components (new standard)

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Single copy price $16500

This procedure is to determine the ability of fiber optic components towithstand the effects of controlled amounts of ozone

BSRTIAEIA 968-A-200x (SP-3-0016-URV) - Telecommunications -Telephone Terminal Equipment - Technical Reuqirments forConnection of Terminal Equipment to the Telephone Network (newstandard)

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Single copy price $16500

This standard specifies technical criteria for terminal equipmentapproved in accordance with 47 CFR 68 for direct connection to thepublic switched telephone network

Supplements

BSRTIAEIA 568-B1-3-200x Commercial Building TelecommunicationsCabling Standard - Part 1 General Requirements - Addendum 3 -Supportable Distances and Channel Attenuation for Optical FiberApplications by Fiber Type (supplement to ANSITIAEIA568-B1-2001)

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wwwglobalihscomSend comments (with copy to BSR) to Billie Zidek-Conner TIA

bzidekcotiaeiaorg

Single copy price $3800

This addendum applies to the supportable distances and channelattenuation for optical fiber applications by fiber type

Reaffirmations

BSRTIAEIA 596-1992 (SP-3-2023-RF1) - Network ChannelTerminating Equipment for Public Switched Digital Service(reaffirmation of ANSITIAEIA 596-1992)

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These requirements apply to a device between an end-user DTE and thenetwork interface (NI) of an intraLATA or interLATA carrier

Withdrawals

ANSIEIATIA 475EC00-1992 (SP-3-2757-WD) - Blank DetailSpecification for Connector Set for optical Fibers and Cables - TypeBFOC25 Environmental Category III (withdrawal of ANSIEIATIA475EC00-1992)

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This specification is intended to (1) specify minimum mandatory testschedules and performance requirements and (2) define the format forstating essential information relating to or affecting operationalparameters and quality assessment requirements

ANSITIAEIA 614-1995 (SP-3-2225-WD) - Binary File Transfer Formatfor Group 3 Facsimile (withdrawal of ANSITIAEIA 614-1995)

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This document defines the Binary File Transfer format which is intendedfor the transfer of data in Group 3 Facsimile Message Handling andsimilar computer applications

ANSITIAEIA 475EB00-1992 (SP-3-2756-WD) Blank DetailSpecification for Connector Set for Optical Fibers and Cables - TypeBFOC25 Environmental Category II (withdrawal of ANSITIAEIA475EB00-1992)

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This document is intended to (1) specify minimum mandatory testschedules and performance and (2) to define the format for statingessential information relating to or affecting operational parameters andquality assessment requirements

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 5 of 27 pages

UL (Underwriters Laboratories Inc)

New Standards

BSRUL 923-200x Standard for Safety for Microwave CookingAppliances (Bulletin dated 072602) (new standard)

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MitchellGoldusulcom

Single copy price Contact comm2000 for pricing and delivery options

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Revisions

BSRUL 33-200x Heat-Responsive Links for Fire Protection Service(Bulletin dated 7-25-02) (revision of ANSIUL 33-2001)

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CarolAChudyusulcom

Single copy price Contact comm2000 for pricing and delivery options

Covers heat responsive links used for fire-protection service These linksconsist of devices intended for installation under load conditions such asfor use with automatic fire suppression systems or automatic closuredevices for doors windows dampers or smoke relief vents Heatresponsive links are categorized by temperature rating type of coating orplating minimum and maximum design load and other factors whichmay have a bearing on their intended use

BSRUL 1017-200x Standard for Safety for Vacuum Cleaners BlowerCleaners and Household Floor Finishing Machines (Bulletin dated080202) (revision of ANSIUL 1017-2002)

Obtain an electronic copy from httpwwwcomm-2000comOrder from comm2000Send comments (with copy to BSR) to Mitchell Gold UL-IL

MitchellGoldusulcom

Single copy price Contact comm2000 for pricing and delivery options

Click here to see these changes in full or look at the end of ldquoStandardsActionrdquo

BSRUL 1626-200x Standard for Safety for Residential Sprinklers forFire-Protection Service (Bulletin dated 7-25-02) (revision of ANSIUL1626-2001a)

Obtain an electronic copy from httpwwwcomm-2000comOrder from comm2000Send comments (with copy to BSR) to Carol Chudy UL-NC

CarolAChudyusulcom

Single copy price Contact comm2000 for pricing and delivery options

Covers residential sprinklers intended for installation on sprinklersystems for fire-protection service Proposed changes 1 Glass BulbIntegrity 2 Clarification on UL 1626 Distribution Test for SidewallSprinklers 3 Operating Temperature (Bath) Test 4 Miscellaneousrevisions

Comment Deadline October 1 2002Reaffirmations and withdrawals available electronically may beaccessed at webstoreansiorg

API (American Petroleum Institute)

Revisions

BSRAPI RP-505-200x Recommended Practice for Classification ofLocations for Electrical Installations at Petroleum Facilities Classifiedas Class 1 Zone 0 Zone 1 and Zone 2 (revision of ANSIAPIRP-505-1998)

Order from Global Engineering Documents httpglobalihscomSend comments (with copy to BSR) to David Soffrin API

soffrindapiorg

Single copy price $14800

Recommended practice provides guidelines for determining the degreeand extent of Class 1 Zone 0 Zone 1 and Zone 2 locations at petroleumfacilities for the selection and installation of electrical equipment RP 505is intended to be applied where there may be a risk of ignition due to thepresence of flammable gas or vapor mixed with air under normalatmospheric conditions

Reaffirmations

BSRAPI RP-500-1998 Classification of Locations for ElectricalInstallations at Petroleum Facilities Recommended Practice for(reaffirmation of ANSIAPI RP-500-1998)

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soffrindapiorg

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Recommended practice provides guidelines for determining the degreeand extent of Class 1 Division 1 and Class 1 Division 2 locations atpetroleum facilities for the selection and installation of electricalequipment RP 500 is intended to be applied where there may be a riskof ignition due to the presence of flammable gas or vapor mixed with airunder normal atmospheric conditions

ASME (American Society of Mechanical Engineers)

New Standards

BSRASME B1614-200x Ferrous Pipe Plugs Bushing and Locknutswith Pipe Threads (new standard)

Order from Silvana Rodriguez-Bhatti ASME rodriguezsasmeorgSend comments (with copy to BSR) to Gerardo Moino ASME

moinogasmeorg

Single copy price $3200

This Standard for Ferrous Pipe Plugs Bushings and Locknuts with PipeThrads covers (a) pressure-temperature ratings (b) size (c) marking (d)materials (e) dimensions and tolerances (f) threading and (g) patterntaper

BSRASME PTC 21-200x Particulate Matter Collection Equipment (newstandard)

Obtain an electronic copy from rodriguezsasmeorgOrder from Silvana Rodriguez-Bhatti ASME rodriguezsasmeorgSend comments (with copy to BSR) to Steve Weinman ASME

weinmansasmeorg

Single copy price $4500

The purpose of this Code is to determine the performance characteristicsof equipment designed to collect particulate matter from a gas stream

BSRASME PTC 40-200x Flue Gas Desulfurization Units (new standard)

Order from Silvana Rodriguez-Bhatti ASME rodriguezsasmeorgSend comments (with copy to BSR) to Steve Weinman ASME

weinmansasmeorg

Single copy price $5500

The purpose of this Code is to establish standard procedures for theconduct and reporting of performance tests of flue-gas desulfurizationsystems

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 6 of 27 pages

NSPI (National Spa and Pool Institute)

New Standards

BSRNSPI 1-200x Public Swimming Pools (Draft 3 dated July 132001) (new standard)

Order from Bernice Crenshaw NSPI BcrenshawnspiorgSend comments (with copy to BSR) to Same

Single copy price $1000 (Members) $2000 (Nonmembers)

Covers public swimming pools to be used for bathing and operated byan owner licensee or concessionaire regardless of whether a fee ischarged for use Public swimming pools covered by this standard includeconventional swimming pools (Class B amp C Pools) pools for competitiveaquatic sports (Class A Pools) and wading pools

Revisions

BSRNSPI 8-200x Model Barrier Code for Residential Swimming Poolsand Hot Tubs (revision of ANSINSPI 8-1995)

Order from NSPI Attention Publication DepartmentSend comments (with copy to BSR) to Jeanette Smith NSPI

jsmithnspiorg

Single copy price $1000

Establishes provisions that address supervision the foremost deterrentto a young childrsquos access to a pool spa or hot tub and to potentialaccidental drowning Additionally in the event of a lapse in adultsupervision the standard establishes supplemental layers of protectionwhich include walls fences and structures as barriers

TIA (Telecommunications Industry Association)

Revisions

BSRTIAEIA 97-E-200x (SP-3-4384-RV5) - Recommended MinimumPerformance Standards for cdma2000 Spread Spectrum BaseStations (revision of ANSITIAEIA 97-D-2001)

Obtain an electronic copy from globalihscomOrder from globalihscomSend comments (with copy to BSR) to bzidekcotiaeiaorg

Single copy price $16500

Details definitions methods of measurement and minimum performancerequirements for Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) base stations

BSRTIAEIA 98-E-200x (SP-3-4383-RV5) - Recommended MinimumPerformance Standards for cdma2000 Spread Spectrum MobileStations (revision of ANSITIAEIA 98-D-2001)

Obtain an electronic copy from globalihscomOrder from globalihscomSend comments (with copy to BSR) to bzidekcotiaeiaorg

Single copy price $28300

Details definitions methods of measurement and minimum performancerequirements for Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) mobile stations

UAMA (ASC B74) (Unified Abrasives ManufacturersrsquoAssociation)

New Standards

BSR B742-200x Specifications for Shapes and Sizes of GrindingWheels and for Shapes Sizes and Identification of Mounted Wheels(new standard)

Obtain an electronic copy from sabwherryassoccom orwwwuamaorg

Order from Sharyn Berki UAMA (ASC B74) sabwherryassoccomSend comments (with copy to BSR) to J Jeffrey Wherry UAMA (ASC

B74) jjwwherryassoccom djhwherryassoccom

Single copy price $800 Member $6000 Non-member

To provide standards for basic shapes and sizes of grinding wheelsclassified in accordance with their intended use More specializedabrasive wheels (diamond discs and segments) are not included in thisstandard and it does not address safety as does ANSI B741

Revisions

BSR B743-200x Specifications for Shapes and Sizes of Diamond orCBN Abrasive Products (revision of ANSI B743-1993)

Obtain an electronic copy from sabwherryassoccom orwwwuamaorg

Order from UAMA (ASC B74) Attn Sharyn Berki co WherryAssociates

Send comments (with copy to BSR) to J Jeffrey Wherry UAMA (ASCB74) jjwwherryassoccom

Single copy price $516 member $2800 non-member

Details a system to describe the shape of complete diamond or CBN(cubic boron nitride) wheels either unitary or built of composite parts andincludes mounted wheels hand hones and plated products It lists inaccordance with the identification system size of diamond grindingwheels Individual segments are not included For the purposes of thisstandard the term diamond is used to mean both diamond and CBN

BSR B7423-200x Measuring the Relative Crystal Strengths of aDiamond Cubic Boron Nitride Grits (revision of ANSI B7423-1999)

Obtain an electronic copy from sabwherryassoccomOrder from Sharyn Berki UAMA (ASC B74) sabwherryassoccomSend comments (with copy to BSR) to J Jeffrey Wherry UAMA (ASC

B74) jjwwherryassoccom djhwherryassoccom

Single copy price $250 UAMA Members $1400 non-members

To establish an agreed method for checking the relative strengths ofdiamond and cubic boron nitride (CBN) grains for use in the manufactureof saw blades and other industrial diamond products Sets out ameasurement method for use by the industry (diamond grit producersand manufacturers distributors and users of these abrasive products)

Projects Withdrawn fromConsiderationAn accredited standards developer may abandon the processing of aproposed new or revised American National Standard or portion thereofif it has followed its accredited procedures The following projects havebeen withdrawn accordingly

UL (Underwriters Laboratories Inc)

BSRUL 199-199x Standard for Safety for Automatic Sprinklers forFire-Protection Services (new standard)

30 Day Notice of Withdrawal ANS 5to 10 years past approval dateIn accordance with clause 44 Maintenance of American NationalStandards of the ANSI Procedures the following American NationalStandards have not been reaffirmed or revised within the five-year periodfollowing approval as an ANS Thus they shall be withdrawn at theclose of this 30-day public review notice in Standards Action

ANSIUL 414-1993 Meter Sockets

ANSIUL 1561-1995 Large General Purpose Transformers

ANSIUL 1638-1994 Visual Signaling Appliances

Notice of Withdrawal ANS at least10 years past approval dateThe following American National Standards have not been revised orreaffirmed within ten years from the date of their approval as AmericanNational Standards and accordingly are withdrawn

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 7 of 27 pages

ANSIUL 352-1992 Constant-Level Oil Valves

ANSIUL 636-1992 Holdup Alarm Units and Systems

ANSIUL 778-1991 Motor-Operated Water Pumps

Corrections

Correction on E-Mail Address

In the past several issues of Standards Action the e-mail address listedfor Shannon Corcoran of American Society of Sanitary Engineering waspublished incorrectly The correct E-mail address isshannonasse-plumbingorg

Correction to Price

BSRISOIEC FDIS 1989-200x Information Technology - ProgrammingLanguages - COBOL appeared in the Call for Comment section of theJuly 26 2002 issue of Standards Action with the wrong price The correctprice is $2600 The listing in the electronic version of the July 26 2002issue of Standards Action has been corrected

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 8 of 27 pages

The addresses listed in this section are to be used in conjunction with standards listed in Call for Comment This section is a list of developers whohave submitted standards for public review in this issue of Standards Action ndash it is not intended to be a list of all ANSI developers Please send alladdress corrections to Standards Action Editor American National Standards Institute 25 West 43rd Street New York NY 10036 orstandactansiorg

Call for Comment Contact Information

Order from

American Society of MechanicalEngineers

3 Park Avenue 20th FloorNew York NY 10016Phone (212) 591-8460

Fax (212) 591-8501Web wwwasmeorg

ASME

1414 Brook DriveDowners Grove IL 60515Phone 888-853-3503 US ampCanada 415-352-2168 OutsideUS amp CanadaFax 888-853-3512 US amp Canada630-932-7381 Outside US ampCanadaWeb wwwcomm-2000com

comm2000

15 Inverness Way EastEnglewood CO 80112-5704Phone (800) 854-7179Fax (303) 379-2740Web wwwglobalihscom

Global Engineering Documents

IPC - Association ConnectingElectronics Industries

2215 Sanders RoadNorthbrook IL 60062-6135Phone (847) 790-5326Fax (847) 509-9798Web wwwipcorg

IPC

ISA-The Instrumentation Systemsand Automation Society

67 Alexander DriveResearch Triangle Park NC27709Phone (919) 990-9228Fax (919) 549-8288

ISA

National Spa and Pool Institute2111 Eisenhower AvenueAlexandria VA 22314Phone (703) 838-0083 ext150Fax (703) 549-0493Web wwwnspiorg

NSPI

Society of Motion Picture andTelevision Engineers

595 West Hartsdale AvenueWhite Plains NY 10607-1824Phone (914) 761-1100Fax (914) 761-3115Web wwwsmpteorg

SMPTE

ASC B7430200 Detroit RoadCleveland OH 44145-1967Phone (440) 899-0010Fax (440) 892-1404

UAMA (ASC B74)

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 9 of 27 pages

Send comments to

American Petroleum Institute1220 L Street NWWashington DC 20005-4070Phone (202) 682-8157Fax (202) 682-8051Web wwwapiorg

API

American Society of MechanicalEngineers

3 Park Avenue 20th FloorNew York NY 10016Phone (212) 591-8460Fax (212) 591-8501Web wwwasmeorg

ASME

IPC - Association ConnectingElectronics Industries

2215 Sanders RoadNorthbrook IL 60062-6135Phone (847) 790-5326Fax (847) 509-9798Web wwwipcorg

IPC

ISA-The Instrumentation Systemsand Automation Society

67 Alexander DriveResearch Triangle Park NC27709Phone (919) 990-9228Fax (919) 549-8288

ISA

National Spa and Pool Institute2111 Eisenhower AvenueAlexandria VA 22314Phone (703) 838-0083 ext150Fax (703) 549-0493Web wwwnspiorg

NSPI

Society of Motion Picture andTelevision Engineers

595 West Hartsdale AvenueWhite Plains NY 10607-1824Phone (914) 761-1100Fax (914) 761-3115Web wwwsmpteorg

SMPTE

Telecommunications IndustryAssociation

2500 Wilson BoulevardSuite 300Arlington VA 22201-3834Phone (703) 907-7706Fax (703) 907-7727Web wwwtiaonlineorg

TIA

ASC B7430200 Detroit RoadCleveland OH 44145-1967Phone (440) 899-0010Fax (440) 892-1404

UAMA (ASC B74)

Underwriters Laboratories Inc333 Pfingsten RoadNorthbrook IL 60062-2096Phone (847) 664-2850Fax (847) 313-2850

UL-IL

Underwriters Laboratories Inc12 Laboratory DriveResearch Triangle Park NC27709-3995Phone (919) 549-1400 Ext11666Fax (919) 547-6018

UL-NC

Underwriters Laboratories Inc1285 Walt Whitman RoadMelville NY 11747-3081Phone (631) 271-6200 ext 22465Fax (631) 439-6021

UL-NY

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 10 of 27 pages

Initiation of CanvassesThe following ANSI-accredited standards developers have announced their intent to conduct a canvass on the proposed American National Standard(s)listed herein in order to develop evidence of consensus for submittal to ANSI for approval as an American National Standard Directly and materiallyaffected interests wishing to participate as a member of a canvass list ie consensus body should contact the sponsor of the standard within 30 days ofthe publication date of this issue of Standards Action Please also review the section entitled American National Standards Maintained Under ContinuousMaintenance contained in Standards Action for information with regard to canvass standards maintained under the continuous maintenance option

NEMA (National Electrical Manufacturers Association)

1300 North 17th Street Suite 1847Rosslyn VA 22209

Office

(703) 841-3300

Michael Leibowitz

mik_leibowitznemaorg

Contact

FaxE-mail

(703) 841-3264Phone

BSRNEMA VE 1-2002 Metal Cable Tray Systems (new standard)

NSPI (National Spa and Pool Institute)

2111 Eisenhower AvenueAlexandria VA 22314

Office

(703) 549-0493

Bernice Crenshaw

Bcrenshawnspiorg

Contact

FaxE-mail

(703) 838-0083 ext150Phone

BSRNSPI 1-200x Public Swimming Pools (Draft 3 dated July 132001) (new standard)

BSRNSPI 8-200x Model Barrier Code for Residential Swimming Poolsand Hot Tubs (revision of ANSINSPI 8-1995)

SPI (The Society of the Plastics Industry Inc)

1801 K Street NW Suite 400Washington DC 20006

Office

(202) 293-0617

Walt Bishop

wbishopsocplasorg

Contact

FaxE-mail

(202) 974-5230Phone

BSRSPI B15121-200x Safety Requirements for the Manufacture Careand Use of Injection Blow Molding Machines (IBMMs) (revision ofANSISPI B15121-2000)

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 11 of 27 pages

Final actions on American National StandardsThe standards actions listed below have been approved by the ANSI Board of Standards Review (BSR) or by an ANSI-Audited Designator as applicable

AHAM (Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers)New Standards

ANSIAHAM HLW-1-2002 Performance Evaluation Procedure forHousehold Washers (new standard) 7232002

ANSIAHAM HRF-1-2002 Household RefrigeratorsHouseholdFreezers (new standard) 7232002

ANS (American Nuclear Society)Reaffirmations

ANSIANS 34-1996 (R2002) Medical Certification and Monitoring ofPersonnel Requiring Operator Licenses for Nuclear Power Plants(reaffirmation of ANSIANS 34-1996) 7232002

ANSIANS 5110-1991(R2002) Auxiliary Feedwater System forPressurized Water Reactors (reaffirmation of ANSIANS5110-1991) 7252002

ANSIANS 5811-1995 (R2002) Design Criteria for Safe ShutdownFollowing Selected Design Basis Events in LIght Water Reactors(reaffirmation of ANSIANS 5811-1995) 7232002

Revisions

ANSIANS 191-2002 Nuclear Data Sets for Reactor DesignCalculations (revision of ANSIANS 191-1983 (R1989)) 7232002

ASSE (American Society of Sanitary Engineering)New Standards

ANSIASSE 1018-2002 Trap Seal Primer Valves - Potable WaterSupplied (new standard) 7252002

ANSIASSE 1044-2002 Trap Seal Primer Devices - Drainage Typesand Electronic Design Types (new standard) 7252002

ANSIASSE 1064-2002 Backflow Prevention Assembly Field Test Kits(new standard) 7252002

Revisions

ANSIASSE 1012-2002 Performance Requirements for BackflowPreventer with Intermediate Atmosphere Vent (revision ofANSIASSE 1012-1995) 7252002

ANSIASSE 1056-2002 Spill Resistant Vacuum Breakers (revision ofANSIASSE 1056-1995) 7252002

ANSIASSE 6000-2002 Professional Qualifications Standard forMeidcal Gas Installers Inspectors Verifiers Maintenance Personneland Instructors (revision of ANSIASSE 6000-1998) 7232002

AWS (American Welding Society)Revisions

ANSIAWS C216-2002 Guide for Thermal Spray OperatorQualification (revision of ANSIAWS C216-1992) 7232002

BHMA (Builders Hardware Manufacturers Association)Revisions

ANSIBHMA A15619-2002 Power Assist and Low Energy PowerOperated Doors (revision of ANSIBHMA A15619-1997) 7252002

NEMA (ASC C8) (National Electrical Manufacturers Association)New Standards

ANSINEMA WC 53-2000ICEA T-27-581-2000 Standard TestMethods for Extruded Dielectric Power Control Instrumentation andPortable Cables for Test (new standard) 7232002

NEMA (ASC C82) (National Electrical ManufacturersAssociation)New Standards

ANSI C8213-2002 Fluorescent Lamps and Ballasts - Definitions (newstandard) 7232002

NEMA (ASC Z535) (National Electrical ManufacturesAssociation)Revisions

ANSI Z5351-2002 Safety Color Code (revision of ANSI Z5351-1998)7252002

SCTE (Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers)New Standards

ANSISCTE 65-2002 Service Information Delivered Out-of-Band forDTV (DVS 234) (new standard) 7252002

SDI (ASC A250) (Steel Door Institute)

Reaffirmations

ANSI A2507-1997 (R2002) Nomenclature for Standard Steel Doorsand Steel Door Frames (reaffirmation of ANSI A2507-1997)7232002

TIA (Telecommunications Industry Association)New Standards

ANSITIAEIA 102AAAB-2002 Digital Land Mobile Radio SecurityServices Overview (new standard) 7252002

Revisions

ANSITIAEIA 455-122-A-2002 Polarization Mode DispersionMeasurement for Single-mode Optical Fibers by Stokes ParameterEvaluation (SP-3327-RV1) (revision of ANSITIAEIA 455-122-1996)7252002

ANSITIAEIA 604-5-B-2002 FOCIS 5 - Fiber Optic ConnectorIntermateability Standard Type MPO (revision and redesignation ofANSITIAEIA 604-5-A-2001) 7252002

ANSITIAEIA 604-7A-2002 FOCIS-7 Fiber Optic ConnectorIntermateability Standard (revision of ANSITIAEIA 604-7-1999)7252002

UAMA (ASC B74) (Unified Abrasives ManufacturersrsquoAssociation)Reaffirmations

ANSI B7413-1990 (R2002) Markings for Identifying Grinding Wheelsand Other Bonded Abrasives (reaffirmation of ANSI B7413-1990(R1995)) 7232002

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 12 of 27 pages

ANSI B7422-1991 (R2002) Design Test for Type 27 Portable GrindingWheels (reaffirmation of ANSI B7422-1991 (R1996)) 7232002

UL (Underwriters Laboratories Inc)New Standards

ANSIUL 1653-2002 Electrical Nonmetallic Tubing (new standard)7192002

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 13 of 27 pages

Project Initiation Notification System (PINS)ANSI Procedures require notification of ANSI by ANSI-accredited standards developers of the initiation and scope of activities expected to result in new orrevised American National Standards This information is a key element in planning and coordinating American National Standards For additionalinformation see clause 128 of the ANSI Procedures for the Development and Coordination of American National Standards (2001 edition)

Following is a list of proposed new American National Standards or revisions to existing American National Standards that have been received fromANSI-accredited standards developers that utilize the periodic maintenance option in connection with their standards Please also review the section entitledAmerican National Standards Maintained Under Continuous Maintenance contained in Standards Action for comparable information with regard tostandards maintained under the continuous maintenance option Directly and materially affected interests wishing to receive more information shouldcontact the standards developer directly

API (American Petroleum Institute)

1220 L Street NWWashington DC 20005-4070

Office

(202) 962-4797

Roland Goodman

goodmanrapiorg

Contact

FaxE-mailBSRAPI RP 651-200x Cathodic Protection of Aboveground Petroleum

Storage Tanks (Third Edition) (new standard)

BSRAPI RP 652-200x Lining of Aboveground Petroleum StorageTank Bottoms (Third Edition) (new standard)

NEMA (National Electrical Manufacturers Association)

1300 North 17th Street Suite 1847Rosslyn VA 22209

Office

(703) 841-3300

Michael Leibowitz

mik_leibowitznemaorg

Contact

FaxE-mailBSRNEMA VE 1-2002 Metal Cable Tray Systems (new standard)

NFPA (National Fire Protection Association)

One Batterymarch ParkQuincy MA 02269-9101

Office

(617) 770-3500

Arthur E Cote

acotenfpaorg

Contact

FaxE-mailBSRNFPA 289-200x Method of Fire Test for Room Fire Growth

Contribution of Individual Fuel Packages (new standard)

BSRNFPA 450-200x Guide for Emergency Medical Services andSystems (new standard)

BSRNFPA 556-200x Guide on Methods for Evaluating Fire Hazardand Fire Risk of Vehicular Furnishing (new standard)

SPI (The Society of the Plastics Industry Inc)

1801 K Street NW Suite 400Washington DC 20006

Office

(202) 293-0617

Walt Bishop

wbishopsocplasorg

Contact

FaxE-mailBSRSPI B15121-200x Safety Requirements for the Manufacture

Care and Use of Injection Blow Molding Machines (IBMMs) (revisionof ANSISPI B15121-2000)

UL (Underwriters Laboratories Inc)

12 Laboratory DriveResearch Triangle Park NC 27709-3995

Office

(919) 547-6018

Carol Chudy

CarolAChudyusulcom

Contact

FaxE-mailBSRUL 199-200x Standard for Safety for Automatic Sprinklers for

Fire-Protection Service (new standard)

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 14 of 27 pages

American National StandardsMaintained Under ContinuousMaintenanceThe ANSI Procedures for the Development and Coordination ofAmerican National Standards (ANSI Procedures) provide two optionsfor the maintenance of American National Standards (ANS) periodicmaintenance (see clause 441) and continuous maintenance (seeclause 442) Continuous maintenance is defined as follows

The standard shall be maintained by an accredited standardsdeveloper A documented program for periodic publication ofrevisions shall be established by the standards developerProcessing of these revisions shall be in accordance with theseprocedures The published standard shall include a clear statementof the intent to consider requests for change and information on thesubmittal of such requests Procedures shall be established fortimely documented consensus action on each request for changeand no portion of the standard shall be excluded from the revisionprocess In the event that no revisions are issued for a period of fouryears action to reaffirm or withdraw the standard shall be taken inaccordance with 441 and 443

The Executive Standards Council (ExSC) has determined that forstandards maintained under the Continuous Maintenance optionseparate PINS announcements are not required The following ANSIAccredited Standards Developers have formally registered standardsunder the Continuous Maintenance option

bull AAMVA

bull AGRSS

bull ASC B109 (AGA)

bull ASHRAE

bull ASME

bull ASTM

bull NACE

bull NBBPVI

bull NSF International

bull TIA

bull Underwriters Laboratories Inc

To obtain additional information with regard to these standards suchas contact information at the ANSI accredited standards developerplease visit ANSI Online at wwwansiorg select STANDARDS INFOand choose American National Standards Maintained UnderContinuous Maintenance This information is also available directlyat httpwebansiorgpublicans_maindefaulthtm

Alternatively you may contact the Procedures amp StandardsAdministration Department (PSA) at psaansiorg or via fax at212-840-2298 If you request that information be provided via E-mailplease include your E-mail address if you request that information beprovided via fax please include your fax number Thank you

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 15 of 27 pages

ISO Draft International StandardsThis section lists proposed standards that the InternationalOrganization for Standardization (ISO) is considering for approval Theproposals have received substantial support within the technicalcommittees or subcommittees that developed them and are now beingcirculated to ISO members for comment and vote Standards Actionreaders interested in reviewing and commenting on these documentsshould order copies from ANSI

Comments

Comments regarding ISO documents should be sent to HenriettaScully at ANSIrsquos New York offices The final date for offeringcomments is listed after each draft

Ordering Instructions

Global Engineering Documents15 Inverness Way EastEnglewood CO 80112-5704phone (800) 854-7179fax (303) 379-7956e-mail globalihscomweb httpglobalihscom

BUILDING CONSTRUCTION (TC 59)

ISODIS 11432 Building construction - Jointing products -Determination of resistance to compression of sealants -10192002 $2600

CRYOGENIC VESSELS (TC 220)

ISODIS 21028-1 Cryogenic vessels - Toughness requirements formaterials at cryogenic temperature - Part 1 Temperatures below -80degrees C - 1192002 $2600

ISODIS 21028-2 Cryogenic vessels - Toughness requirements formaterials at cryogenic temperature - Part 2 Temperatures between-80 degrees C and -20 degrees C - 1192002 $6000

FERROUS METAL PIPES AND METALLIC FITTINGS (TC 5)

ISODIS 16132 Seal coats for cement mortar linings - 1122002$3800

ISODIS 16134 Ductile iron pipelines - Earthquake and subsidenceresistant design - 1122002 $7200

INDUSTRIAL AUTOMATION SYSTEMS AND INTEGRATION (TC184)

ISODIS 10303-215 Industrial automation system and integration -Product data representation and exchange - Part 215 Applicationprotocol Ship arrangement - 1122002 $24800

PACKAGING (TC 122)

ISODIS 16103 Packaging - Transport packages for dangerous goods- Recycled plastics material - 1122002 $3000

PAINTS AND VARNISHES (TC 35)

ISODIS 4630-1 Clear liquids - Estimation of colour by the Gardnercolour scale - Part 1 Visual method - 10122002 $3000

ISODIS 4630-2 Clear liquids - Estimation of colour by the Gardnercolour scale - Part 2 Spectrophotometric method - 10122002$2600

PETROLEUM PRODUCTS AND LUBRICANTS (TC 28)

ISODIS 5163 Petroleum products - Determination of knockcharacteristics of motor and aviation fuels - Motor method -1122002 $6000

ISODIS 5164 Petroleum products - Determination of knockcharacteristics of motor fuels - Research method - 1122002 $5600

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 16 of 27 pages

Listed here are new and revised standards recently approved and promulgated by ISO - the International Organization for Standardization Most areavailable at the ANSI Electronic Standards Store (ESS) at wwwansiorg All paper copies are available from Global Engineering Documents

Weblinks are now provided from Standards Action to ANSIrsquos Electronic Standards StoreTo purchase a PDF copy of the desired standard click on the blue underlined designation

Newly Published ISO Standards

DIMENSIONAL AND GEOMETRICAL PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONSAND VERIFICATION (TC 213)

ISO 12002 Geometrical Product Specifications (GPS) - Standardreference temperature for geometrical product specification andverification $2400

ISO 12002

GAS TURBINES (TC 192)

ISO 3977-32002 Gas turbines - Procurement - Part 3 Designrequirements $9400

ISO 3977-32002

MATERIALS EQUIPMENT AND OFFSHORE STRUCTURES FORPETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS INDUSTRIES (TC 67)

ISO 10414-22002 Petroleum and natural gas industries - Field testingof drilling fluids - Part 2 Oil-based fluids $10200

ISO 10414-22002

PAINTS AND VARNISHES (TC 35)

ISO 787-142002 General methods of test for pigments and extenders- Part 14 Determination of resistivity of aqueous extract $2400

ISO 787-142002

SHIPS AND MARINE TECHNOLOGY (TC 8)

ISO 97852002 Ships and marine technology - Ventilation of cargospaces where vehicles with internal combustion engines are driven -Calculation of theoretical total airflow required $3500

ISO 97852002

TECHNICAL SYSTEMS AND AIDS FOR DISABLED ORHANDICAPPED PERSONS (TC 173)

ISO 7176-232002 Wheelchairs - Part 23 Requirements and testmethods for attendant-operated stair-climbing devices $7200

ISO 7176-232002

ISOIEC JTC 1 Information Technology

ISOIEC 115822002 Information technology - Telecommunicationsand information exchange between systems - Private IntegratedServices Network Generic functional protocol for the support ofsupplementary services Inter-exchange signalling procedures andprotocol $11600

ISOIEC 115822002

ISOIEC 220922002 Information technology - Data interchange on130 mm magneto-optical disk cartridges - Capacity 91 Gbytes percartridge $12400

ISOIEC 220922002

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 17 of 27 pages

13

131313

This section provides information on standards activity within CEN - theEuropean Committee for Standardization - and CENELEC - the EuropeanCommittee for Electrotechnical Standardization CEN and CENELEC arecomposed of European member bodies whose countries cooperate withinthe European Economic Community (Common Market) and the EuropeanFree Trade Association (EFTA) Their primary purpose is to developstandards needed to harmonize European interests and prevent technicalbarriers Both CEN and CENELEC are committed to adopting standardsdeveloped by ISO and IEC wherever possible

ANSI is publishing this information to give US interests an opportunity toobtain information and to comment on proposed European Standardsandor Harmonization Documents being circulated for enquiry Anyoneinterested in obtaining this information andor commenting on proposalsshould order copies from ANSI

Comments regarding CEN are to be sent to Henrietta Scully at ANSIrsquos NewYork offices Comments regarding CENELEC are to be sent to Charles TZegers also at ANSIrsquos New York offices

Ordering Instructions

ENs are currently available via ANSIrsquos ESS (Electronic StandardsStore) accessed at wwwansiorg

prENs can be made available via ANSIrsquos ESS on-demand via e-mailrequest Send your request for a prEN to be made available via theESS to Customer Service at salesansiorg and the document willbe posted to the ESS within 3 working days Please be ready toprovide the date of the Standards Action issue in which the prENdocument you are requesting appears

CEN

The following European drafts have been sent to CEN members forenquiry and comment If the draft is a proposed adoption of anInternational Standard it is so noted The final date for offeringcomments is listed after each proposal

European drafts sent for CEN enquiry

EN 144-1 2000prA1 Respiratory protective devices - Gas cylindervalves - Part 1 Thread connections for insert connector -12112002 $2000

prEN 54-17 Fire detection and fire alarm systems - Part 17 Shortcircuit isolators - 12112002 $6800

prEN 1789 1999prA1 Medical vehicles and their equipment - Roadambulances - 10112002 $2000

prEN 10246-7 REVIEW Non-destructive testing of steel tubes - Part 7Automatic full peripheral ultrasonic testing of seamless and welded(exept submerged arc welded) tubes for the detection of longitudinalimperfections - 1242002 $2600

prEN 12196 REVIEW Gymnastic equipment - Horses and bucks -Functional and safety requirements test methods - 1042002$3000

prEN 12201-1 Plastics piping systems for water supply - Polyethylene(PE) - Part 1 General - 10112002 $4200

prEN 12697-25 Bituminous mixtures - Test methods for hot mixasphalt - Part 25 Cyclic compression test

prEN 13673-2 Determination of miximum explosion pressure andmaximum explosion pressure rise of gases and vapours - Part 2Determination of the maximum explosion pressure rise - 1242002$6400

prEN 14225-2 Diving suits - Part 2 Dry suits requirements and testmethods - 1242002 $6000

prEN 14278-2 Textiles - Determination of cotton fibre stickiness - Part2 Method using an automatic thermodetection plate device -12112002 $3000

prEN 14278-3 Textiles - Determination of cotton fibre stickiness - Part3 Method using an automatic thermodetection rotating drum device- 12112002 $3000

prEN 14513 Transportable gas cylinders - Bursting disc pressure reliefdevices - 1242002 $2400

prEN 14514 Space engineering standards - Functional analysis -12112002 $5400

prEN 14516 Baths for domestic purposes - 12112002 $5000

prEN 14518 Ventilation for buildings - Chilled beams - Testing andrating of passive shilled beams - 12112002 $3500

prEN ISO 680 Methods of testing cement - Chemical analysis ofcement (ISODIS 680 2002) - 1142002 $8400

prEN ISO 4630-1 Clear liquids - Estimation of colour by the Gardnercolour scale - Part 1 Visual method (ISODIS 4630-1 2002) -11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 4630-2 Clear liquids - Estimation of colour by the Gardnercolour scale - Part 2 Spectrophotometric method (ISODIS 4630-22002) - 11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 6271-1 Clear liquids - Estimation of colour by theplatinum-cobalt scale - Part 1 Visual method (ISODIS 6271-12002) - 11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 6271-2 Clear liquids - Estimation of colour by theplatinum-cobalt scale - Part 2 Spectrophotometric method (ISODIS6271-2 2002) - 11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 7376 Laryngoscopes for tracheal intubation (ISODIS 73762002) - 11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 9409-2 REVIEW Manipulating industrial robots - Mechanicalinterfaces - Part 2 Shafts (ISOFDIS 9409-2 2002) - 10112002$2000

prEN ISO 9606-2 Qualification test of welders - Fusion welding - Part2 Aluminium and aluminium alloys (ISODIS 9606-2 2002) -11112002 $7200

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 18 of 27 pages

prEN ISO 11446 REVIEW Road vehicles - Connectors for theelectrical connection of towing and towed vehicles - 13-poleconnectors for vehicles with 12 V nominal supply voltage (ISODIS11446 2002) - 11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 15614-13 Specification and approval of welding proceduresfor metallic materials - Welding procedure test - Part 13 Resistancebutt and flash welding (ISODIS 15614-13 2002) - 1142002$4600

prEN ISO 22174 Microbiology of food and animal feeding stuffs -Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) for the detection of food-bornepathogens - General method specific requirements (ISODIS 221742002) - 1142002 $3800

The following European drafts have been sent to CEN members forformal vote If the draft is a proposed adoption of an InternationalStandard it is so noted

European drafts sent for formal vote (forinformation)

prCENTR 14310 Freight transportation services - Declaration andreporting of environmental performance in freight transport chains

prEN 40-7 rev Lighting columns - Part 7 Requirements for fibrereinforced polymer composite lighting columns

prEN 81-72 Safety rules for the construction and installations of lifts -Particular applications for passenger and goods lifts - Part 72Firefighters lifts

prEN 205 REVIEW Adhesives - Wood adhesives for non-structuralapplications - Determination of tensile shear strength of lap joints

prEN 352-5 Hearing protectors - Safety requirements and testing - Part5 Active noise reduction ear-muffs

prEN 352-6 Hearing protectors - Safety requirements and testing - Part6 Ear-muffs with electrical audio input

prEN 352-7 Hearing protectors - Safety requirements and testing - Part7 Level-dependent ear-plugs

prEN 1555-7 Plastics piping systems for the supply of gaseous fuels -Polyethylene (PE) - Part 7 Guidance for the assessment ofconformity

prEN 1733 REVIEW Suction catheters for use in the respiratory tract

prEN 1852-3 Plastics piping systems for non-pressure undergrounddrainage and sewerage - Polypropylene (PP) - Part 3 Guidance forinstallation

prEN 1860-1 Appliances solid fuels and firelighters for barbecueing -Part 1 Barbecues burning solid fuels - Requirements and testmethod

prEN 1966 Structural adhesives - characterisation of a surface bymeasuring adhesion by means of the three point bending method

prEN 1967 Structural adhesives - Evaluation of the effectiveness ofsurface treatment techniques for aluminium using a wet peel test inassociation with the floating roller methods

prEN 10220 REVIEW Seamless and welded steel tubes - Generaltables of dimensions and masses per unit length

prEN 10297-1 Seamless steel tubes for machanical and generalengineering purposes - Technical delivery conditions - Part 1Non-alloy and alloy steel tubes

prEN 10312 Welded sainless steel tubes for the conveyance ofaqueous liquids including water for human consumption - Technicaldelivery conditions

prEN 12094-16 Fixed firefighting systems - Components for gasextinguishing systems - Part 16 Requirements and test methods forodorizing devices for CO2 low pressure systems

prEN 12198-2 Safety of machinery - Assessment and reduction ofrisks arising from radiation emitted by machinery - Part 2 Radiationemission measurement procedure

prEN 12198-3 Safety of machinery - Assessment and reduction ofrisks arising from radiation emitted by machinery - Part 3 Reductionof radiation by attenuation or screening

prEN 12201-2 Plastics piping systems for water supply - Polyethylene(PE) - Part 2 Pipes

prEN 12201-3 Plastics piping systems for water supply - Polyethylene(PE) - Part 3 Fittings

prEN 12201-5 Plastics piping systems for water supply - Polyethylene(PE) - Part 5 Fitness for purpose of the system

prEN 12464-1 Lighting applications - Lighting of work places - Part 1Indoor work places

prEN 12541 Sanitary tapware - Pressure flushing valves andautomatic closing urinal valves PN 10

prEN 13036-3 Road and airfield surface characteristics - Test methods- Part 3 Measurement of pavement surface horizontal drainability

prEN 13036-4 Surface characteristics - Test methods - Part 4 Methodfor measurement of slipskid resistance of a surface The pendulumtest

prEN 13036-7 Surface characteristics - Test methods - Part 7Irregularity measurement of pavement courses the straightedge test

prEN 13076 Devices to prevent pollution backflow of potable water -Unrestricted air gap-Family A - Type A

prEN 13175 Specification and testing for Liquefied Petroleum Gas(LPG) tank valves

prEN 13248 Cookware - Coffee makers for domestic use with anindependent heat source - Definitions requirements and testmethods

prEN 13274-7 Respiratory protective devices - Methods of test Part 7Determination of particle filter penetration

prEN 13274-8 Respiratory protective devices - Methods of test - Part8 Determination of dolomite dust clogging

prEN 13278 Open fronted gas-fired independent space heaters

prEN 13286-40 Unbound and hydraulically bound mixtures - Part 40Tes method for determination of the direct tensile strength ofhydraulically bound mixtures

prEN 13286-42 Unbound and hydraulically bound mixtures - Part 42Test method for the determination of the indirect tensile strength oftest specimens

prEN 13286-43 Unbound and hydraulically bound mixtures - Part 43Test method for the determination of the modulus of elasticity ofhydraulically bound mixtures

prEN 13298 Railway applications - Suspension components - Helicalsuspension springs steel

prEN 13347 Copper and copper alloys - Rod and wire for welding andbraze welding

prEN 13357 Bitumen and bituminous binders - Determination of theefflux time of petroleum cut-back and fluxed bitumens

prEN 13384-1 Chimneys -Thermal and fluid dynamic calculationmethods - Part 1 Chimneys serving one appliance

prEN 13405 Surface active agents - Determination of dialkyl-tetralinscontent in linear alkylbenzene by high performance liquidchromatography (HPLC)

prEN 13443-1 Water conditioning equipment inside buildings -Mechanical filters - Part 1 Particle rating 80 to 150 um -Requirements for Performances and Safety testing

prEN 13540 Leather - Physical and mechanical tests - Determinationof heat resistance of patent leather

prEN 13610 Chemical disinfectants - Quantitative suspension test forthe evaluation of virucidal activity against bacteriophages ofchemical disinfectants used in food and industrial areas - Testmethod and requirements (phase 2 step 1)

prEN 13717 Surface active agents - Determination of primarysecondary and tertiary amino nitrogen - Potentiometric titration

prEN 13810-1 Wood-based panels - Floating floors - Part 1Performance specifications and requirements

prEN 13810-2 Wood-based panels - Floating floors - Part 2 Testmethods

prEN 13810-3 Wood-based panels - Floating floors - Part 3Determination of deflagration to detonation transition

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 19 of 27 pages

prEN 13844 Textiles - Monofilaments - Determination of thermalshrinkage

prEN 13861 Safety of machinery - Guidance for the application ofergonomics standards in the design of machinery

prEN 13876 Transport - Logistics and Services - Goods transportchains - Code of practice for the provision of cargo transportservices

prEN 13955 Surface active agents - Determination of Krafft point andsolubility of ionic surface active agents

prEN 13975 Sampling procedures used for acceptance testing of invitro diagnostic medical devices - Statistical aspects

prEN 13985 Machine tools - Safety - Guillotine shears

prEN 14020-1 Reinforcements - Specification for textile glass rovings -Part 1 Designation

prEN 14020-2 Reinforcements - Specification for textile glass rovings -Part 2 Methods of test and general requirements

prEN 14020-3 Reinforcements - Specification for textile glass rovings -Part 3 Specific requirements

prEN 14182 Packaging - Terminology - Basic terms and definitions

prEN ISO 2719 REVIEW Determination of flash point -Pensky-Martens closed cup method (ISOFDIS 2719 2002)

prEN ISO 10439 Petroleum chemical and gas service industries -Centrifugal compressors (ISOFDIS 10439 2002)

prEN ISO 12777-3 Methods of test for pallet joints - Part 3Determination of strength of pallet joints (ISOFDIS 12777-3 2002)

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 20 of 27 pages

Registration of Organization Names in the United States The Procedures for Registration of Organization Names in the United States of America (document ISSB 989) require that alphanumeric organization names be subject to a 90-day Public Review period prior to registration For further information please contact the Registration Coordinator at (212) 642-4975

The following is a list of alphanumeric organization names that have been submitted to ANSI for registration Alphanumeric names appearing for the first time are printed in bold type Names with confidential contact information as requested by the organization list only public review dates PUBLIC REVIEW

IFMC

Public review July 5 2002 to October 10 2002

State of Wyoming

Organization State of Wyoming Information Security Office 2001 Capitol Avenue Cheyenne WY 82002 Contact Joel C Maslak PHONE 307-777-5505 FAX 307-777-5119

Public review May 8 2002 to August 6 2002

NOTE Challenged alphanumeric names are underlined The Procedures for Registration provide for a challenge process which follows in brief For complete details see Section 64 of the Procedures

A challenge is initiated when a letter from an interested entity is received by the Registration Coordinator The letter shall identify the alphanumeric organization name being challenged and state the rationale supporting the challenge A challenge fee shall accompany the letter After receipt of the challenge the alphanumeric organization name shall be marked as challenged in the Public Review list The Registration Coordinator shall take no further action to register the challenged name until the challenge is resolved among the disputing parties

Proposed Foreign Government Regulations

Call for Comment

US manufacturers exporters regulatory agencies and standards developing organizations may be interested in proposed foreign technical regulations issued by members of the World Trade Organization (WTO) In accordance with the WTO Agreement on Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT Agreement) members are required to report proposed technical regulations that may significantly affect trade to the WTO Secretariat in Geneva Switzerland who in turn disseminates the information to all WTO members The purpose of this requirement is to provide trading partners with an opportunity to review and comment on the regulation before it becomes final

To distribute information on these proposed foreign technical regula-tions the National Center for Standards and Certification Information

(NCSCI) National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) provides an on-line service - Export Alert - that allows interested parties to register and obtain notifications via e-mail for countries and industry sectors of interest to them To register go to httptsnistgovncsci and click on Export Alert

NCSCI serves as the US WTO TBT inquiry point and receives copies of all notifications in English to disseminate to US industry To obtain copies of the full text of the regulations or for further information contact NCSCI NIST 100 Bureau Drive Stop 2160 Gaithersburg MD 20899-2160 telephone (301) 975-4040 fax (301) 926-1559 e-mail - ncscinistgov

NCSCI will also request an extension of the comment period and transmit comments to the issuing foreign agency for consideration

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 21 of 27 pages

Information Concerning

ANSI Accreditation Program for Third Party Product Certification Agencies Application for Accreditation

NSF International

Comment Deadline September 10 2002 NSF International located in Ann Arbor MI has submitted an application to expand its accredited scope of its third party product certification programs to include nonpotentially hazardous food and dietary supplements

Please send your comments by September 10 2002 to Reinaldo Balbino Figueiredo Program Manager Conformity Assessment American National Standards Institute 1819 L Street NW 6th Floor Washington DC 20036 Fax (202) 293-9287 or e-mail rfigueiransiorg

ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program for Environmental Management Systems Application for Accreditation

Registrar

Excalibur Registrations Inc Excalibur Registrations Inc based in Warren MI has applied for accreditation under the ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program for Registrars of Environmental Management Systems a joint program of the American National Standards Institute and the Registrar Accreditation Board

Comments on the application of the above registrar are solicited from interested bodies

Please send your comments by October 8 2002 to Reinaldo Figueiredo Quality Manager Conformity Assessment American National Standards Institute 1819 L St NW 6th Floor Washington DC 20036 Fax 202-293-9287 or e-mail RFigueiransiorg

Notice of Accreditation

Registrar

Calidad Mexicana Certificada AC The ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program for Environmental Management Systems is pleased to announce that the following registrar has been accredited

Calidad Mexicana Certificada AC

Jaime Acosta

Jose Vasconcelos 83

Mexico DF CP 11850 Mexico

PHONE 525-555-30571 ext 255 amp 351

FAX 525-211-6702

E-mail rpublicascalmecaccommx

Website wwwcalmecaccommx

Request for Comments

Advisory 18

Comment Deadline October 8 2002 Public comments are sought for the revised version of Advisory 18 (Identification of ANSI-RAB NAP-accredited courses and the issuance of certificates)

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Interested parties should submit comments by October 8 2002 directly to ssalamacarabnetcom

ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program for Quality Management Systems Request for Comments

Advisory 18

Comment Deadline October 8 2002 Public comments are sought for the revised version of Advisory 18 (Identification of ANSI-RAB NAP-accredited courses and the issuance of certificates)

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Interested parties should submit comments by October 8 2002 directly to

ssalamacarabnetcom

Meeting Notices ASC Z359 - Safety Requirements for Personnel Fall Arrest Systems Subsystems and Components ASC Z359 Safety Requirements for Personnel Fall Arrest Systems Subsystems and Components Committee will meet on September 4 5 and 6 2002 in cooperation with the rest of the ANSI Z359 draft committees and the US Technical Advisory Group to ISO TC94SC4

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 22 of 27 pages

ANSIUL 13-1999

PROPOSED CHANGES FOR UL 13 STANDARD FOR SAFETY FOR POWER-LIMITED CIRCUIT CABLES THIRD EDITION

For your convenience in review proposed additions to existing requirements are shown underlined and proposed deletions are shown lined-out

13 A cable that contains one or more electromagnetic shields shall may be surface marked or have a marker tape to indicate that it is ldquoshieldedrdquo A cable that contains one or more optical-fiber members has ldquo-OFrdquo supplementing the type letters and is limited (see 83) to carrying optical energy that has been ruled not hazardous to the human body marked in accordance with 411 (e) A cable shall may consist of or contain one or more coaxial members

151 A jacket is required over a metal covering that is on any cable intended for direct burial A jacket is not required over a metal covering on other cable [see 102(b)] Any jacket that is provided over an armor shall comply with Cable Jacket Section 13 The thicknesses shall be in accordance with Tables 131 132 133 and 151 The same calculated (see 51) core dimension that is used in determining the thicknesses of a cable jacket Section 13 that is not over a metal covering is to be used in determining the thicknesses required for an over-metal jacket on cables other than Type PLTC cable - that is an over-metal jacket need not be thicker than a cable jacket that is not over a metal covering

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 23 of 27 pages

PROPOSED REQUIREMENTS FOR THE FIRST EDITION OF THE STANDARD FOR SAFETY FOR FIRE PUMP CONTROLLERS UL 218 For your convenience in review proposed additions to existing requirements are shown underlined 341 Limited service controllers shall comply with the requirements specified in Sections 1 ndash32 Exception No 1 One method to achieve the motor overcurrent protection specified in 193 (b) and 201 is to use an inverse time nonadjustable circuit breaker evaluated in accordance with the Standard for Molded-Case Circuit Breakers and Circuit Breaker Enclosures UL 489 having a standard rating between 150 percent and 250 percent of the motor full-load current Exception No 2 The manually operated isolating switch specified in Section 18 Isolating Switches is not required Exception No 3 The means to read all line currents and all line voltages on the exterior of the controller as specified in 131 is not required Exception No 4 The pressure recording device specified in 24211 is not required 362 A residential fire pump controller shall consist of an automatic and non-automatic across-the-line controller intending for starting stopping and protecting squirrel-cage motors rated 240 V ac or less Residential fire pump controllers are intended to be used in one or two family dwelling units These controllers shall be rated for connection to a single phase alternating current source of supply Exception No 1 One method to achieve the motor overcurrent protection specified in 193 (b) and 201 is to use an inverse time nonadjustable circuit breaker evaluated in accordance with the Standard for Molded-Case Circuit Breakers and Circuit Breaker Enclosures UL 489 having a standard rating between 150 percent and 250 percent of the motor full-load current Exception No 2 The manually operated isolating switch specified in Section 18 Isolating Switches is not required Exception No 3 The means to read all line currents and all line voltages on the exterior of the controller as specified in 131 is not required Exception No 4 The pressure recording device specified in 24211 is not required

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 24 of 27 pages

BSRUL 923-200x

The following BSRUL 923-200x items are being considered for public comment

1) These requirements cover household and commercial microwave cooking appliances operated in the Industrial Scientific and Medical (ISM) bands of 915 plusmn25 and 2450 plusmn50 MHz for use in ordinary locations

2) Removal of cord types HS and HSO from Table 131

3) Deletion of soldering all strands of a wire together as a means of preventing loose strands at internal wiring connections

4) Revision of paragraph 212 to harmonize the requirement with other UL standards that require compliance with the Standard for Overheating Protection of Motors UL 2111

5) Revision to 366416 that a thermal device shall not operate during the Temperature Test 6) Addition of a Waveguide Contamination Test 7) Revision of the important instructions to caution users concerning heating liquids beyond the boiling point 8) Proposal to add a supplement to investigate microwave ovens utilizing halogen lamps for cooking

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 25 of 27 pages

BSRUL 1017-200x The following ANSIUL 1017-2002 items are being considered for public comment 1) Addition of requirements for parts handling fluids 2) Revised requirements for the Temperature Test for central vacuum cleaners to address recirculation of exhaust air 3) Deletion of Clause 17 addressing investigation of new and different features of products 4) Revisions to change natural gray to gray for identification of grounded conductors 5) Revisions to update the leakage current requirements relative to measurement units 6) Clarification of requirements for investigation of an appliance with recommended attachments not provided with the appliance 7) Clarification of electrical rating marking for Watts 8) Clarification of the test time for the production line dielectric voltage-withstand test 9) Revisions to clarify the warning marking requirements in Table 17 items 1 2 and 7

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 26 of 27 pages

Page 1 of 1

RAB Advisories represent positions taken or policies established on operational issues related to programs that RAB operates

ADVISORY NO 18 Issue Date 1999-12-06DRAFT

Supersedes 1999-12-06

SUBJECT Identification of ANSI-RAB NAP-accredited courses and the issuance of certificates APPLIES TO X QMS (Quality Management Systems) X EMS (Environmental Management Systems) ____ Registrars accredited in the ANSI-RAB NAP or in application _ X Providers of ANSI-RAB NAP-accredited auditor training courses or in application PREFACE This Advisory prescribes the requirements for course providers for identification of courses accredited under the ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program (NAP) and for issuance of student certificates for such courses ADVISORY 1 All training courses that are identified or publicized in any fashion (written oral electronic) as

ANSI-RAB NAP accredited must be specifically presented as so accredited 2 All student certificates of attendance or certificates of successful completion for courses

presented as ANSI-RAB NAP accredited shall carry the said accreditation mark 3 Only certificates of successful completion from courses that have been specifically approved to

IATCA criteria may carry the IATCA mark 34Each course presentation of a so described ANSI-RAB NAP accredited course incurs an

applicable fee as shown on the current NAP Fee Schedule

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 27 of 27 pages

Page 5: Standards Action Layout SAV3325 documents/Standards Action... · 2015-09-24 · BSR/ASTM D1598-200x, Test Method for Time-to-failure of Plastic Pipe Under Constant Internal Pressure

Revisions

BSRISA 670101-2002 Transducer and Transmitter Installation forNuclear Safety Applications (revision and redesignation of ANSIISAS6701-1994)

Obtain an electronic copy from httpwwwisaorgstandardsansireviewOrder from ISA (Organization)Send comments (with copy to BSR) to Loanna Overcash ISA

LovercashISAorg

Single copy price Free

Covers the installation of transducers for nuclear safety-relatedapplications Establishes requirements and recommendations for theinstallation of transducers and auxiliary equipment for nuclearapplications outside of the main reactor vessel

Reaffirmations

BSRISA 751101-1985 (R2002) Control Valves Inherent FlowCharacteristic and Rangeability of (reaffirmation and redesignation ofANSIISA S7511-1985 (R1997))

Obtain an electronic copy from httpwwwisaorgstandardsansireviewOrder from Lois Ferson ISA lfersonisaorgSend comments (with copy to BSR) to Same

Single copy price Free

Define the statement of typical control valve inherent flow characteristicsand inherent rangeabilities and to establish criteria for adherence tomanufacturer-specified flow characteristics

SMPTE (Society of Motion Picture and TelevisionEngineers)

Revisions

BSRSMPTE 300-200x Motion-Picture Color Print Film (35-mm) -Manufacturer-Printed Latent Image Identification Information (revisionof ANSISMPTE 300-1997)

Obtain an electronic copy from httpwwwsmpteorgsmpte_storeOrder from Jayne OrsquoConnor SMPTESend comments (with copy to BSR) to Carlos Girod SMPTE

cgirodsmpteorg

Single copy price $1500

Specifies the position dimensions content and exposure ofhuman-readable latent image information applied onto 35-mm colorprint film This information is normally exposed onto the film at the time ofmanufacture

TIA (Telecommunications Industry Association)

New Standards

BSRTIAEIA 455-189-200x (SP-3-4482-RF1) - FOTP189 - OzoneExposure Test for Fiber Optic Components (new standard)

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Single copy price $16500

This procedure is to determine the ability of fiber optic components towithstand the effects of controlled amounts of ozone

BSRTIAEIA 968-A-200x (SP-3-0016-URV) - Telecommunications -Telephone Terminal Equipment - Technical Reuqirments forConnection of Terminal Equipment to the Telephone Network (newstandard)

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Single copy price $16500

This standard specifies technical criteria for terminal equipmentapproved in accordance with 47 CFR 68 for direct connection to thepublic switched telephone network

Supplements

BSRTIAEIA 568-B1-3-200x Commercial Building TelecommunicationsCabling Standard - Part 1 General Requirements - Addendum 3 -Supportable Distances and Channel Attenuation for Optical FiberApplications by Fiber Type (supplement to ANSITIAEIA568-B1-2001)

Obtain an electronic copy from globalihscomOrder from Global Engineering Documents (800) 854-7179

wwwglobalihscomSend comments (with copy to BSR) to Billie Zidek-Conner TIA

bzidekcotiaeiaorg

Single copy price $3800

This addendum applies to the supportable distances and channelattenuation for optical fiber applications by fiber type

Reaffirmations

BSRTIAEIA 596-1992 (SP-3-2023-RF1) - Network ChannelTerminating Equipment for Public Switched Digital Service(reaffirmation of ANSITIAEIA 596-1992)

Obtain an electronic copy from globalihscomOrder from globalihscomSend comments (with copy to BSR) to bzidekcotiaeiaorg

Single copy price Free

These requirements apply to a device between an end-user DTE and thenetwork interface (NI) of an intraLATA or interLATA carrier

Withdrawals

ANSIEIATIA 475EC00-1992 (SP-3-2757-WD) - Blank DetailSpecification for Connector Set for optical Fibers and Cables - TypeBFOC25 Environmental Category III (withdrawal of ANSIEIATIA475EC00-1992)

Obtain an electronic copy from globalihscomOrder from globalihscomSend comments (with copy to BSR) to bzidekcotiaeiaorg

Single copy price Free

This specification is intended to (1) specify minimum mandatory testschedules and performance requirements and (2) define the format forstating essential information relating to or affecting operationalparameters and quality assessment requirements

ANSITIAEIA 614-1995 (SP-3-2225-WD) - Binary File Transfer Formatfor Group 3 Facsimile (withdrawal of ANSITIAEIA 614-1995)

Obtain an electronic copy from globalihscomOrder from globalihscomSend comments (with copy to BSR) to bzidekcotiaeiaorg

Single copy price Free

This document defines the Binary File Transfer format which is intendedfor the transfer of data in Group 3 Facsimile Message Handling andsimilar computer applications

ANSITIAEIA 475EB00-1992 (SP-3-2756-WD) Blank DetailSpecification for Connector Set for Optical Fibers and Cables - TypeBFOC25 Environmental Category II (withdrawal of ANSITIAEIA475EB00-1992)

Obtain an electronic copy from globalihscomOrder from globalihscomSend comments (with copy to BSR) to bzidekcotiaeiaorg

Single copy price Free

This document is intended to (1) specify minimum mandatory testschedules and performance and (2) to define the format for statingessential information relating to or affecting operational parameters andquality assessment requirements

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 5 of 27 pages

UL (Underwriters Laboratories Inc)

New Standards

BSRUL 923-200x Standard for Safety for Microwave CookingAppliances (Bulletin dated 072602) (new standard)

Obtain an electronic copy from httpwwwcomm-2000comOrder from comm2000Send comments (with copy to BSR) to Mitchell Gold UL-IL

MitchellGoldusulcom

Single copy price Contact comm2000 for pricing and delivery options

Click here to see these changes in full or look at the end of ldquoStandardsActionrdquo

Revisions

BSRUL 33-200x Heat-Responsive Links for Fire Protection Service(Bulletin dated 7-25-02) (revision of ANSIUL 33-2001)

Obtain an electronic copy from httpwwwcomm-2000comOrder from comm2000Send comments (with copy to BSR) to Carol Chudy UL-NC

CarolAChudyusulcom

Single copy price Contact comm2000 for pricing and delivery options

Covers heat responsive links used for fire-protection service These linksconsist of devices intended for installation under load conditions such asfor use with automatic fire suppression systems or automatic closuredevices for doors windows dampers or smoke relief vents Heatresponsive links are categorized by temperature rating type of coating orplating minimum and maximum design load and other factors whichmay have a bearing on their intended use

BSRUL 1017-200x Standard for Safety for Vacuum Cleaners BlowerCleaners and Household Floor Finishing Machines (Bulletin dated080202) (revision of ANSIUL 1017-2002)

Obtain an electronic copy from httpwwwcomm-2000comOrder from comm2000Send comments (with copy to BSR) to Mitchell Gold UL-IL

MitchellGoldusulcom

Single copy price Contact comm2000 for pricing and delivery options

Click here to see these changes in full or look at the end of ldquoStandardsActionrdquo

BSRUL 1626-200x Standard for Safety for Residential Sprinklers forFire-Protection Service (Bulletin dated 7-25-02) (revision of ANSIUL1626-2001a)

Obtain an electronic copy from httpwwwcomm-2000comOrder from comm2000Send comments (with copy to BSR) to Carol Chudy UL-NC

CarolAChudyusulcom

Single copy price Contact comm2000 for pricing and delivery options

Covers residential sprinklers intended for installation on sprinklersystems for fire-protection service Proposed changes 1 Glass BulbIntegrity 2 Clarification on UL 1626 Distribution Test for SidewallSprinklers 3 Operating Temperature (Bath) Test 4 Miscellaneousrevisions

Comment Deadline October 1 2002Reaffirmations and withdrawals available electronically may beaccessed at webstoreansiorg

API (American Petroleum Institute)

Revisions

BSRAPI RP-505-200x Recommended Practice for Classification ofLocations for Electrical Installations at Petroleum Facilities Classifiedas Class 1 Zone 0 Zone 1 and Zone 2 (revision of ANSIAPIRP-505-1998)

Order from Global Engineering Documents httpglobalihscomSend comments (with copy to BSR) to David Soffrin API

soffrindapiorg

Single copy price $14800

Recommended practice provides guidelines for determining the degreeand extent of Class 1 Zone 0 Zone 1 and Zone 2 locations at petroleumfacilities for the selection and installation of electrical equipment RP 505is intended to be applied where there may be a risk of ignition due to thepresence of flammable gas or vapor mixed with air under normalatmospheric conditions

Reaffirmations

BSRAPI RP-500-1998 Classification of Locations for ElectricalInstallations at Petroleum Facilities Recommended Practice for(reaffirmation of ANSIAPI RP-500-1998)

Order from Global Engineering Documents httpglobalihscomSend comments (with copy to BSR) to David Soffrin API

soffrindapiorg

Single copy price $14800

Recommended practice provides guidelines for determining the degreeand extent of Class 1 Division 1 and Class 1 Division 2 locations atpetroleum facilities for the selection and installation of electricalequipment RP 500 is intended to be applied where there may be a riskof ignition due to the presence of flammable gas or vapor mixed with airunder normal atmospheric conditions

ASME (American Society of Mechanical Engineers)

New Standards

BSRASME B1614-200x Ferrous Pipe Plugs Bushing and Locknutswith Pipe Threads (new standard)

Order from Silvana Rodriguez-Bhatti ASME rodriguezsasmeorgSend comments (with copy to BSR) to Gerardo Moino ASME

moinogasmeorg

Single copy price $3200

This Standard for Ferrous Pipe Plugs Bushings and Locknuts with PipeThrads covers (a) pressure-temperature ratings (b) size (c) marking (d)materials (e) dimensions and tolerances (f) threading and (g) patterntaper

BSRASME PTC 21-200x Particulate Matter Collection Equipment (newstandard)

Obtain an electronic copy from rodriguezsasmeorgOrder from Silvana Rodriguez-Bhatti ASME rodriguezsasmeorgSend comments (with copy to BSR) to Steve Weinman ASME

weinmansasmeorg

Single copy price $4500

The purpose of this Code is to determine the performance characteristicsof equipment designed to collect particulate matter from a gas stream

BSRASME PTC 40-200x Flue Gas Desulfurization Units (new standard)

Order from Silvana Rodriguez-Bhatti ASME rodriguezsasmeorgSend comments (with copy to BSR) to Steve Weinman ASME

weinmansasmeorg

Single copy price $5500

The purpose of this Code is to establish standard procedures for theconduct and reporting of performance tests of flue-gas desulfurizationsystems

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 6 of 27 pages

NSPI (National Spa and Pool Institute)

New Standards

BSRNSPI 1-200x Public Swimming Pools (Draft 3 dated July 132001) (new standard)

Order from Bernice Crenshaw NSPI BcrenshawnspiorgSend comments (with copy to BSR) to Same

Single copy price $1000 (Members) $2000 (Nonmembers)

Covers public swimming pools to be used for bathing and operated byan owner licensee or concessionaire regardless of whether a fee ischarged for use Public swimming pools covered by this standard includeconventional swimming pools (Class B amp C Pools) pools for competitiveaquatic sports (Class A Pools) and wading pools

Revisions

BSRNSPI 8-200x Model Barrier Code for Residential Swimming Poolsand Hot Tubs (revision of ANSINSPI 8-1995)

Order from NSPI Attention Publication DepartmentSend comments (with copy to BSR) to Jeanette Smith NSPI

jsmithnspiorg

Single copy price $1000

Establishes provisions that address supervision the foremost deterrentto a young childrsquos access to a pool spa or hot tub and to potentialaccidental drowning Additionally in the event of a lapse in adultsupervision the standard establishes supplemental layers of protectionwhich include walls fences and structures as barriers

TIA (Telecommunications Industry Association)

Revisions

BSRTIAEIA 97-E-200x (SP-3-4384-RV5) - Recommended MinimumPerformance Standards for cdma2000 Spread Spectrum BaseStations (revision of ANSITIAEIA 97-D-2001)

Obtain an electronic copy from globalihscomOrder from globalihscomSend comments (with copy to BSR) to bzidekcotiaeiaorg

Single copy price $16500

Details definitions methods of measurement and minimum performancerequirements for Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) base stations

BSRTIAEIA 98-E-200x (SP-3-4383-RV5) - Recommended MinimumPerformance Standards for cdma2000 Spread Spectrum MobileStations (revision of ANSITIAEIA 98-D-2001)

Obtain an electronic copy from globalihscomOrder from globalihscomSend comments (with copy to BSR) to bzidekcotiaeiaorg

Single copy price $28300

Details definitions methods of measurement and minimum performancerequirements for Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) mobile stations

UAMA (ASC B74) (Unified Abrasives ManufacturersrsquoAssociation)

New Standards

BSR B742-200x Specifications for Shapes and Sizes of GrindingWheels and for Shapes Sizes and Identification of Mounted Wheels(new standard)

Obtain an electronic copy from sabwherryassoccom orwwwuamaorg

Order from Sharyn Berki UAMA (ASC B74) sabwherryassoccomSend comments (with copy to BSR) to J Jeffrey Wherry UAMA (ASC

B74) jjwwherryassoccom djhwherryassoccom

Single copy price $800 Member $6000 Non-member

To provide standards for basic shapes and sizes of grinding wheelsclassified in accordance with their intended use More specializedabrasive wheels (diamond discs and segments) are not included in thisstandard and it does not address safety as does ANSI B741

Revisions

BSR B743-200x Specifications for Shapes and Sizes of Diamond orCBN Abrasive Products (revision of ANSI B743-1993)

Obtain an electronic copy from sabwherryassoccom orwwwuamaorg

Order from UAMA (ASC B74) Attn Sharyn Berki co WherryAssociates

Send comments (with copy to BSR) to J Jeffrey Wherry UAMA (ASCB74) jjwwherryassoccom

Single copy price $516 member $2800 non-member

Details a system to describe the shape of complete diamond or CBN(cubic boron nitride) wheels either unitary or built of composite parts andincludes mounted wheels hand hones and plated products It lists inaccordance with the identification system size of diamond grindingwheels Individual segments are not included For the purposes of thisstandard the term diamond is used to mean both diamond and CBN

BSR B7423-200x Measuring the Relative Crystal Strengths of aDiamond Cubic Boron Nitride Grits (revision of ANSI B7423-1999)

Obtain an electronic copy from sabwherryassoccomOrder from Sharyn Berki UAMA (ASC B74) sabwherryassoccomSend comments (with copy to BSR) to J Jeffrey Wherry UAMA (ASC

B74) jjwwherryassoccom djhwherryassoccom

Single copy price $250 UAMA Members $1400 non-members

To establish an agreed method for checking the relative strengths ofdiamond and cubic boron nitride (CBN) grains for use in the manufactureof saw blades and other industrial diamond products Sets out ameasurement method for use by the industry (diamond grit producersand manufacturers distributors and users of these abrasive products)

Projects Withdrawn fromConsiderationAn accredited standards developer may abandon the processing of aproposed new or revised American National Standard or portion thereofif it has followed its accredited procedures The following projects havebeen withdrawn accordingly

UL (Underwriters Laboratories Inc)

BSRUL 199-199x Standard for Safety for Automatic Sprinklers forFire-Protection Services (new standard)

30 Day Notice of Withdrawal ANS 5to 10 years past approval dateIn accordance with clause 44 Maintenance of American NationalStandards of the ANSI Procedures the following American NationalStandards have not been reaffirmed or revised within the five-year periodfollowing approval as an ANS Thus they shall be withdrawn at theclose of this 30-day public review notice in Standards Action

ANSIUL 414-1993 Meter Sockets

ANSIUL 1561-1995 Large General Purpose Transformers

ANSIUL 1638-1994 Visual Signaling Appliances

Notice of Withdrawal ANS at least10 years past approval dateThe following American National Standards have not been revised orreaffirmed within ten years from the date of their approval as AmericanNational Standards and accordingly are withdrawn

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 7 of 27 pages

ANSIUL 352-1992 Constant-Level Oil Valves

ANSIUL 636-1992 Holdup Alarm Units and Systems

ANSIUL 778-1991 Motor-Operated Water Pumps

Corrections

Correction on E-Mail Address

In the past several issues of Standards Action the e-mail address listedfor Shannon Corcoran of American Society of Sanitary Engineering waspublished incorrectly The correct E-mail address isshannonasse-plumbingorg

Correction to Price

BSRISOIEC FDIS 1989-200x Information Technology - ProgrammingLanguages - COBOL appeared in the Call for Comment section of theJuly 26 2002 issue of Standards Action with the wrong price The correctprice is $2600 The listing in the electronic version of the July 26 2002issue of Standards Action has been corrected

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 8 of 27 pages

The addresses listed in this section are to be used in conjunction with standards listed in Call for Comment This section is a list of developers whohave submitted standards for public review in this issue of Standards Action ndash it is not intended to be a list of all ANSI developers Please send alladdress corrections to Standards Action Editor American National Standards Institute 25 West 43rd Street New York NY 10036 orstandactansiorg

Call for Comment Contact Information

Order from

American Society of MechanicalEngineers

3 Park Avenue 20th FloorNew York NY 10016Phone (212) 591-8460

Fax (212) 591-8501Web wwwasmeorg

ASME

1414 Brook DriveDowners Grove IL 60515Phone 888-853-3503 US ampCanada 415-352-2168 OutsideUS amp CanadaFax 888-853-3512 US amp Canada630-932-7381 Outside US ampCanadaWeb wwwcomm-2000com

comm2000

15 Inverness Way EastEnglewood CO 80112-5704Phone (800) 854-7179Fax (303) 379-2740Web wwwglobalihscom

Global Engineering Documents

IPC - Association ConnectingElectronics Industries

2215 Sanders RoadNorthbrook IL 60062-6135Phone (847) 790-5326Fax (847) 509-9798Web wwwipcorg

IPC

ISA-The Instrumentation Systemsand Automation Society

67 Alexander DriveResearch Triangle Park NC27709Phone (919) 990-9228Fax (919) 549-8288

ISA

National Spa and Pool Institute2111 Eisenhower AvenueAlexandria VA 22314Phone (703) 838-0083 ext150Fax (703) 549-0493Web wwwnspiorg

NSPI

Society of Motion Picture andTelevision Engineers

595 West Hartsdale AvenueWhite Plains NY 10607-1824Phone (914) 761-1100Fax (914) 761-3115Web wwwsmpteorg

SMPTE

ASC B7430200 Detroit RoadCleveland OH 44145-1967Phone (440) 899-0010Fax (440) 892-1404

UAMA (ASC B74)

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 9 of 27 pages

Send comments to

American Petroleum Institute1220 L Street NWWashington DC 20005-4070Phone (202) 682-8157Fax (202) 682-8051Web wwwapiorg

API

American Society of MechanicalEngineers

3 Park Avenue 20th FloorNew York NY 10016Phone (212) 591-8460Fax (212) 591-8501Web wwwasmeorg

ASME

IPC - Association ConnectingElectronics Industries

2215 Sanders RoadNorthbrook IL 60062-6135Phone (847) 790-5326Fax (847) 509-9798Web wwwipcorg

IPC

ISA-The Instrumentation Systemsand Automation Society

67 Alexander DriveResearch Triangle Park NC27709Phone (919) 990-9228Fax (919) 549-8288

ISA

National Spa and Pool Institute2111 Eisenhower AvenueAlexandria VA 22314Phone (703) 838-0083 ext150Fax (703) 549-0493Web wwwnspiorg

NSPI

Society of Motion Picture andTelevision Engineers

595 West Hartsdale AvenueWhite Plains NY 10607-1824Phone (914) 761-1100Fax (914) 761-3115Web wwwsmpteorg

SMPTE

Telecommunications IndustryAssociation

2500 Wilson BoulevardSuite 300Arlington VA 22201-3834Phone (703) 907-7706Fax (703) 907-7727Web wwwtiaonlineorg

TIA

ASC B7430200 Detroit RoadCleveland OH 44145-1967Phone (440) 899-0010Fax (440) 892-1404

UAMA (ASC B74)

Underwriters Laboratories Inc333 Pfingsten RoadNorthbrook IL 60062-2096Phone (847) 664-2850Fax (847) 313-2850

UL-IL

Underwriters Laboratories Inc12 Laboratory DriveResearch Triangle Park NC27709-3995Phone (919) 549-1400 Ext11666Fax (919) 547-6018

UL-NC

Underwriters Laboratories Inc1285 Walt Whitman RoadMelville NY 11747-3081Phone (631) 271-6200 ext 22465Fax (631) 439-6021

UL-NY

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 10 of 27 pages

Initiation of CanvassesThe following ANSI-accredited standards developers have announced their intent to conduct a canvass on the proposed American National Standard(s)listed herein in order to develop evidence of consensus for submittal to ANSI for approval as an American National Standard Directly and materiallyaffected interests wishing to participate as a member of a canvass list ie consensus body should contact the sponsor of the standard within 30 days ofthe publication date of this issue of Standards Action Please also review the section entitled American National Standards Maintained Under ContinuousMaintenance contained in Standards Action for information with regard to canvass standards maintained under the continuous maintenance option

NEMA (National Electrical Manufacturers Association)

1300 North 17th Street Suite 1847Rosslyn VA 22209

Office

(703) 841-3300

Michael Leibowitz

mik_leibowitznemaorg

Contact

FaxE-mail

(703) 841-3264Phone

BSRNEMA VE 1-2002 Metal Cable Tray Systems (new standard)

NSPI (National Spa and Pool Institute)

2111 Eisenhower AvenueAlexandria VA 22314

Office

(703) 549-0493

Bernice Crenshaw

Bcrenshawnspiorg

Contact

FaxE-mail

(703) 838-0083 ext150Phone

BSRNSPI 1-200x Public Swimming Pools (Draft 3 dated July 132001) (new standard)

BSRNSPI 8-200x Model Barrier Code for Residential Swimming Poolsand Hot Tubs (revision of ANSINSPI 8-1995)

SPI (The Society of the Plastics Industry Inc)

1801 K Street NW Suite 400Washington DC 20006

Office

(202) 293-0617

Walt Bishop

wbishopsocplasorg

Contact

FaxE-mail

(202) 974-5230Phone

BSRSPI B15121-200x Safety Requirements for the Manufacture Careand Use of Injection Blow Molding Machines (IBMMs) (revision ofANSISPI B15121-2000)

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 11 of 27 pages

Final actions on American National StandardsThe standards actions listed below have been approved by the ANSI Board of Standards Review (BSR) or by an ANSI-Audited Designator as applicable

AHAM (Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers)New Standards

ANSIAHAM HLW-1-2002 Performance Evaluation Procedure forHousehold Washers (new standard) 7232002

ANSIAHAM HRF-1-2002 Household RefrigeratorsHouseholdFreezers (new standard) 7232002

ANS (American Nuclear Society)Reaffirmations

ANSIANS 34-1996 (R2002) Medical Certification and Monitoring ofPersonnel Requiring Operator Licenses for Nuclear Power Plants(reaffirmation of ANSIANS 34-1996) 7232002

ANSIANS 5110-1991(R2002) Auxiliary Feedwater System forPressurized Water Reactors (reaffirmation of ANSIANS5110-1991) 7252002

ANSIANS 5811-1995 (R2002) Design Criteria for Safe ShutdownFollowing Selected Design Basis Events in LIght Water Reactors(reaffirmation of ANSIANS 5811-1995) 7232002

Revisions

ANSIANS 191-2002 Nuclear Data Sets for Reactor DesignCalculations (revision of ANSIANS 191-1983 (R1989)) 7232002

ASSE (American Society of Sanitary Engineering)New Standards

ANSIASSE 1018-2002 Trap Seal Primer Valves - Potable WaterSupplied (new standard) 7252002

ANSIASSE 1044-2002 Trap Seal Primer Devices - Drainage Typesand Electronic Design Types (new standard) 7252002

ANSIASSE 1064-2002 Backflow Prevention Assembly Field Test Kits(new standard) 7252002

Revisions

ANSIASSE 1012-2002 Performance Requirements for BackflowPreventer with Intermediate Atmosphere Vent (revision ofANSIASSE 1012-1995) 7252002

ANSIASSE 1056-2002 Spill Resistant Vacuum Breakers (revision ofANSIASSE 1056-1995) 7252002

ANSIASSE 6000-2002 Professional Qualifications Standard forMeidcal Gas Installers Inspectors Verifiers Maintenance Personneland Instructors (revision of ANSIASSE 6000-1998) 7232002

AWS (American Welding Society)Revisions

ANSIAWS C216-2002 Guide for Thermal Spray OperatorQualification (revision of ANSIAWS C216-1992) 7232002

BHMA (Builders Hardware Manufacturers Association)Revisions

ANSIBHMA A15619-2002 Power Assist and Low Energy PowerOperated Doors (revision of ANSIBHMA A15619-1997) 7252002

NEMA (ASC C8) (National Electrical Manufacturers Association)New Standards

ANSINEMA WC 53-2000ICEA T-27-581-2000 Standard TestMethods for Extruded Dielectric Power Control Instrumentation andPortable Cables for Test (new standard) 7232002

NEMA (ASC C82) (National Electrical ManufacturersAssociation)New Standards

ANSI C8213-2002 Fluorescent Lamps and Ballasts - Definitions (newstandard) 7232002

NEMA (ASC Z535) (National Electrical ManufacturesAssociation)Revisions

ANSI Z5351-2002 Safety Color Code (revision of ANSI Z5351-1998)7252002

SCTE (Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers)New Standards

ANSISCTE 65-2002 Service Information Delivered Out-of-Band forDTV (DVS 234) (new standard) 7252002

SDI (ASC A250) (Steel Door Institute)

Reaffirmations

ANSI A2507-1997 (R2002) Nomenclature for Standard Steel Doorsand Steel Door Frames (reaffirmation of ANSI A2507-1997)7232002

TIA (Telecommunications Industry Association)New Standards

ANSITIAEIA 102AAAB-2002 Digital Land Mobile Radio SecurityServices Overview (new standard) 7252002

Revisions

ANSITIAEIA 455-122-A-2002 Polarization Mode DispersionMeasurement for Single-mode Optical Fibers by Stokes ParameterEvaluation (SP-3327-RV1) (revision of ANSITIAEIA 455-122-1996)7252002

ANSITIAEIA 604-5-B-2002 FOCIS 5 - Fiber Optic ConnectorIntermateability Standard Type MPO (revision and redesignation ofANSITIAEIA 604-5-A-2001) 7252002

ANSITIAEIA 604-7A-2002 FOCIS-7 Fiber Optic ConnectorIntermateability Standard (revision of ANSITIAEIA 604-7-1999)7252002

UAMA (ASC B74) (Unified Abrasives ManufacturersrsquoAssociation)Reaffirmations

ANSI B7413-1990 (R2002) Markings for Identifying Grinding Wheelsand Other Bonded Abrasives (reaffirmation of ANSI B7413-1990(R1995)) 7232002

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 12 of 27 pages

ANSI B7422-1991 (R2002) Design Test for Type 27 Portable GrindingWheels (reaffirmation of ANSI B7422-1991 (R1996)) 7232002

UL (Underwriters Laboratories Inc)New Standards

ANSIUL 1653-2002 Electrical Nonmetallic Tubing (new standard)7192002

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 13 of 27 pages

Project Initiation Notification System (PINS)ANSI Procedures require notification of ANSI by ANSI-accredited standards developers of the initiation and scope of activities expected to result in new orrevised American National Standards This information is a key element in planning and coordinating American National Standards For additionalinformation see clause 128 of the ANSI Procedures for the Development and Coordination of American National Standards (2001 edition)

Following is a list of proposed new American National Standards or revisions to existing American National Standards that have been received fromANSI-accredited standards developers that utilize the periodic maintenance option in connection with their standards Please also review the section entitledAmerican National Standards Maintained Under Continuous Maintenance contained in Standards Action for comparable information with regard tostandards maintained under the continuous maintenance option Directly and materially affected interests wishing to receive more information shouldcontact the standards developer directly

API (American Petroleum Institute)

1220 L Street NWWashington DC 20005-4070

Office

(202) 962-4797

Roland Goodman

goodmanrapiorg

Contact

FaxE-mailBSRAPI RP 651-200x Cathodic Protection of Aboveground Petroleum

Storage Tanks (Third Edition) (new standard)

BSRAPI RP 652-200x Lining of Aboveground Petroleum StorageTank Bottoms (Third Edition) (new standard)

NEMA (National Electrical Manufacturers Association)

1300 North 17th Street Suite 1847Rosslyn VA 22209

Office

(703) 841-3300

Michael Leibowitz

mik_leibowitznemaorg

Contact

FaxE-mailBSRNEMA VE 1-2002 Metal Cable Tray Systems (new standard)

NFPA (National Fire Protection Association)

One Batterymarch ParkQuincy MA 02269-9101

Office

(617) 770-3500

Arthur E Cote

acotenfpaorg

Contact

FaxE-mailBSRNFPA 289-200x Method of Fire Test for Room Fire Growth

Contribution of Individual Fuel Packages (new standard)

BSRNFPA 450-200x Guide for Emergency Medical Services andSystems (new standard)

BSRNFPA 556-200x Guide on Methods for Evaluating Fire Hazardand Fire Risk of Vehicular Furnishing (new standard)

SPI (The Society of the Plastics Industry Inc)

1801 K Street NW Suite 400Washington DC 20006

Office

(202) 293-0617

Walt Bishop

wbishopsocplasorg

Contact

FaxE-mailBSRSPI B15121-200x Safety Requirements for the Manufacture

Care and Use of Injection Blow Molding Machines (IBMMs) (revisionof ANSISPI B15121-2000)

UL (Underwriters Laboratories Inc)

12 Laboratory DriveResearch Triangle Park NC 27709-3995

Office

(919) 547-6018

Carol Chudy

CarolAChudyusulcom

Contact

FaxE-mailBSRUL 199-200x Standard for Safety for Automatic Sprinklers for

Fire-Protection Service (new standard)

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 14 of 27 pages

American National StandardsMaintained Under ContinuousMaintenanceThe ANSI Procedures for the Development and Coordination ofAmerican National Standards (ANSI Procedures) provide two optionsfor the maintenance of American National Standards (ANS) periodicmaintenance (see clause 441) and continuous maintenance (seeclause 442) Continuous maintenance is defined as follows

The standard shall be maintained by an accredited standardsdeveloper A documented program for periodic publication ofrevisions shall be established by the standards developerProcessing of these revisions shall be in accordance with theseprocedures The published standard shall include a clear statementof the intent to consider requests for change and information on thesubmittal of such requests Procedures shall be established fortimely documented consensus action on each request for changeand no portion of the standard shall be excluded from the revisionprocess In the event that no revisions are issued for a period of fouryears action to reaffirm or withdraw the standard shall be taken inaccordance with 441 and 443

The Executive Standards Council (ExSC) has determined that forstandards maintained under the Continuous Maintenance optionseparate PINS announcements are not required The following ANSIAccredited Standards Developers have formally registered standardsunder the Continuous Maintenance option

bull AAMVA

bull AGRSS

bull ASC B109 (AGA)

bull ASHRAE

bull ASME

bull ASTM

bull NACE

bull NBBPVI

bull NSF International

bull TIA

bull Underwriters Laboratories Inc

To obtain additional information with regard to these standards suchas contact information at the ANSI accredited standards developerplease visit ANSI Online at wwwansiorg select STANDARDS INFOand choose American National Standards Maintained UnderContinuous Maintenance This information is also available directlyat httpwebansiorgpublicans_maindefaulthtm

Alternatively you may contact the Procedures amp StandardsAdministration Department (PSA) at psaansiorg or via fax at212-840-2298 If you request that information be provided via E-mailplease include your E-mail address if you request that information beprovided via fax please include your fax number Thank you

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 15 of 27 pages

ISO Draft International StandardsThis section lists proposed standards that the InternationalOrganization for Standardization (ISO) is considering for approval Theproposals have received substantial support within the technicalcommittees or subcommittees that developed them and are now beingcirculated to ISO members for comment and vote Standards Actionreaders interested in reviewing and commenting on these documentsshould order copies from ANSI

Comments

Comments regarding ISO documents should be sent to HenriettaScully at ANSIrsquos New York offices The final date for offeringcomments is listed after each draft

Ordering Instructions

Global Engineering Documents15 Inverness Way EastEnglewood CO 80112-5704phone (800) 854-7179fax (303) 379-7956e-mail globalihscomweb httpglobalihscom

BUILDING CONSTRUCTION (TC 59)

ISODIS 11432 Building construction - Jointing products -Determination of resistance to compression of sealants -10192002 $2600

CRYOGENIC VESSELS (TC 220)

ISODIS 21028-1 Cryogenic vessels - Toughness requirements formaterials at cryogenic temperature - Part 1 Temperatures below -80degrees C - 1192002 $2600

ISODIS 21028-2 Cryogenic vessels - Toughness requirements formaterials at cryogenic temperature - Part 2 Temperatures between-80 degrees C and -20 degrees C - 1192002 $6000

FERROUS METAL PIPES AND METALLIC FITTINGS (TC 5)

ISODIS 16132 Seal coats for cement mortar linings - 1122002$3800

ISODIS 16134 Ductile iron pipelines - Earthquake and subsidenceresistant design - 1122002 $7200

INDUSTRIAL AUTOMATION SYSTEMS AND INTEGRATION (TC184)

ISODIS 10303-215 Industrial automation system and integration -Product data representation and exchange - Part 215 Applicationprotocol Ship arrangement - 1122002 $24800

PACKAGING (TC 122)

ISODIS 16103 Packaging - Transport packages for dangerous goods- Recycled plastics material - 1122002 $3000

PAINTS AND VARNISHES (TC 35)

ISODIS 4630-1 Clear liquids - Estimation of colour by the Gardnercolour scale - Part 1 Visual method - 10122002 $3000

ISODIS 4630-2 Clear liquids - Estimation of colour by the Gardnercolour scale - Part 2 Spectrophotometric method - 10122002$2600

PETROLEUM PRODUCTS AND LUBRICANTS (TC 28)

ISODIS 5163 Petroleum products - Determination of knockcharacteristics of motor and aviation fuels - Motor method -1122002 $6000

ISODIS 5164 Petroleum products - Determination of knockcharacteristics of motor fuels - Research method - 1122002 $5600

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 16 of 27 pages

Listed here are new and revised standards recently approved and promulgated by ISO - the International Organization for Standardization Most areavailable at the ANSI Electronic Standards Store (ESS) at wwwansiorg All paper copies are available from Global Engineering Documents

Weblinks are now provided from Standards Action to ANSIrsquos Electronic Standards StoreTo purchase a PDF copy of the desired standard click on the blue underlined designation

Newly Published ISO Standards

DIMENSIONAL AND GEOMETRICAL PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONSAND VERIFICATION (TC 213)

ISO 12002 Geometrical Product Specifications (GPS) - Standardreference temperature for geometrical product specification andverification $2400

ISO 12002

GAS TURBINES (TC 192)

ISO 3977-32002 Gas turbines - Procurement - Part 3 Designrequirements $9400

ISO 3977-32002

MATERIALS EQUIPMENT AND OFFSHORE STRUCTURES FORPETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS INDUSTRIES (TC 67)

ISO 10414-22002 Petroleum and natural gas industries - Field testingof drilling fluids - Part 2 Oil-based fluids $10200

ISO 10414-22002

PAINTS AND VARNISHES (TC 35)

ISO 787-142002 General methods of test for pigments and extenders- Part 14 Determination of resistivity of aqueous extract $2400

ISO 787-142002

SHIPS AND MARINE TECHNOLOGY (TC 8)

ISO 97852002 Ships and marine technology - Ventilation of cargospaces where vehicles with internal combustion engines are driven -Calculation of theoretical total airflow required $3500

ISO 97852002

TECHNICAL SYSTEMS AND AIDS FOR DISABLED ORHANDICAPPED PERSONS (TC 173)

ISO 7176-232002 Wheelchairs - Part 23 Requirements and testmethods for attendant-operated stair-climbing devices $7200

ISO 7176-232002

ISOIEC JTC 1 Information Technology

ISOIEC 115822002 Information technology - Telecommunicationsand information exchange between systems - Private IntegratedServices Network Generic functional protocol for the support ofsupplementary services Inter-exchange signalling procedures andprotocol $11600

ISOIEC 115822002

ISOIEC 220922002 Information technology - Data interchange on130 mm magneto-optical disk cartridges - Capacity 91 Gbytes percartridge $12400

ISOIEC 220922002

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 17 of 27 pages

13

131313

This section provides information on standards activity within CEN - theEuropean Committee for Standardization - and CENELEC - the EuropeanCommittee for Electrotechnical Standardization CEN and CENELEC arecomposed of European member bodies whose countries cooperate withinthe European Economic Community (Common Market) and the EuropeanFree Trade Association (EFTA) Their primary purpose is to developstandards needed to harmonize European interests and prevent technicalbarriers Both CEN and CENELEC are committed to adopting standardsdeveloped by ISO and IEC wherever possible

ANSI is publishing this information to give US interests an opportunity toobtain information and to comment on proposed European Standardsandor Harmonization Documents being circulated for enquiry Anyoneinterested in obtaining this information andor commenting on proposalsshould order copies from ANSI

Comments regarding CEN are to be sent to Henrietta Scully at ANSIrsquos NewYork offices Comments regarding CENELEC are to be sent to Charles TZegers also at ANSIrsquos New York offices

Ordering Instructions

ENs are currently available via ANSIrsquos ESS (Electronic StandardsStore) accessed at wwwansiorg

prENs can be made available via ANSIrsquos ESS on-demand via e-mailrequest Send your request for a prEN to be made available via theESS to Customer Service at salesansiorg and the document willbe posted to the ESS within 3 working days Please be ready toprovide the date of the Standards Action issue in which the prENdocument you are requesting appears

CEN

The following European drafts have been sent to CEN members forenquiry and comment If the draft is a proposed adoption of anInternational Standard it is so noted The final date for offeringcomments is listed after each proposal

European drafts sent for CEN enquiry

EN 144-1 2000prA1 Respiratory protective devices - Gas cylindervalves - Part 1 Thread connections for insert connector -12112002 $2000

prEN 54-17 Fire detection and fire alarm systems - Part 17 Shortcircuit isolators - 12112002 $6800

prEN 1789 1999prA1 Medical vehicles and their equipment - Roadambulances - 10112002 $2000

prEN 10246-7 REVIEW Non-destructive testing of steel tubes - Part 7Automatic full peripheral ultrasonic testing of seamless and welded(exept submerged arc welded) tubes for the detection of longitudinalimperfections - 1242002 $2600

prEN 12196 REVIEW Gymnastic equipment - Horses and bucks -Functional and safety requirements test methods - 1042002$3000

prEN 12201-1 Plastics piping systems for water supply - Polyethylene(PE) - Part 1 General - 10112002 $4200

prEN 12697-25 Bituminous mixtures - Test methods for hot mixasphalt - Part 25 Cyclic compression test

prEN 13673-2 Determination of miximum explosion pressure andmaximum explosion pressure rise of gases and vapours - Part 2Determination of the maximum explosion pressure rise - 1242002$6400

prEN 14225-2 Diving suits - Part 2 Dry suits requirements and testmethods - 1242002 $6000

prEN 14278-2 Textiles - Determination of cotton fibre stickiness - Part2 Method using an automatic thermodetection plate device -12112002 $3000

prEN 14278-3 Textiles - Determination of cotton fibre stickiness - Part3 Method using an automatic thermodetection rotating drum device- 12112002 $3000

prEN 14513 Transportable gas cylinders - Bursting disc pressure reliefdevices - 1242002 $2400

prEN 14514 Space engineering standards - Functional analysis -12112002 $5400

prEN 14516 Baths for domestic purposes - 12112002 $5000

prEN 14518 Ventilation for buildings - Chilled beams - Testing andrating of passive shilled beams - 12112002 $3500

prEN ISO 680 Methods of testing cement - Chemical analysis ofcement (ISODIS 680 2002) - 1142002 $8400

prEN ISO 4630-1 Clear liquids - Estimation of colour by the Gardnercolour scale - Part 1 Visual method (ISODIS 4630-1 2002) -11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 4630-2 Clear liquids - Estimation of colour by the Gardnercolour scale - Part 2 Spectrophotometric method (ISODIS 4630-22002) - 11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 6271-1 Clear liquids - Estimation of colour by theplatinum-cobalt scale - Part 1 Visual method (ISODIS 6271-12002) - 11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 6271-2 Clear liquids - Estimation of colour by theplatinum-cobalt scale - Part 2 Spectrophotometric method (ISODIS6271-2 2002) - 11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 7376 Laryngoscopes for tracheal intubation (ISODIS 73762002) - 11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 9409-2 REVIEW Manipulating industrial robots - Mechanicalinterfaces - Part 2 Shafts (ISOFDIS 9409-2 2002) - 10112002$2000

prEN ISO 9606-2 Qualification test of welders - Fusion welding - Part2 Aluminium and aluminium alloys (ISODIS 9606-2 2002) -11112002 $7200

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 18 of 27 pages

prEN ISO 11446 REVIEW Road vehicles - Connectors for theelectrical connection of towing and towed vehicles - 13-poleconnectors for vehicles with 12 V nominal supply voltage (ISODIS11446 2002) - 11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 15614-13 Specification and approval of welding proceduresfor metallic materials - Welding procedure test - Part 13 Resistancebutt and flash welding (ISODIS 15614-13 2002) - 1142002$4600

prEN ISO 22174 Microbiology of food and animal feeding stuffs -Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) for the detection of food-bornepathogens - General method specific requirements (ISODIS 221742002) - 1142002 $3800

The following European drafts have been sent to CEN members forformal vote If the draft is a proposed adoption of an InternationalStandard it is so noted

European drafts sent for formal vote (forinformation)

prCENTR 14310 Freight transportation services - Declaration andreporting of environmental performance in freight transport chains

prEN 40-7 rev Lighting columns - Part 7 Requirements for fibrereinforced polymer composite lighting columns

prEN 81-72 Safety rules for the construction and installations of lifts -Particular applications for passenger and goods lifts - Part 72Firefighters lifts

prEN 205 REVIEW Adhesives - Wood adhesives for non-structuralapplications - Determination of tensile shear strength of lap joints

prEN 352-5 Hearing protectors - Safety requirements and testing - Part5 Active noise reduction ear-muffs

prEN 352-6 Hearing protectors - Safety requirements and testing - Part6 Ear-muffs with electrical audio input

prEN 352-7 Hearing protectors - Safety requirements and testing - Part7 Level-dependent ear-plugs

prEN 1555-7 Plastics piping systems for the supply of gaseous fuels -Polyethylene (PE) - Part 7 Guidance for the assessment ofconformity

prEN 1733 REVIEW Suction catheters for use in the respiratory tract

prEN 1852-3 Plastics piping systems for non-pressure undergrounddrainage and sewerage - Polypropylene (PP) - Part 3 Guidance forinstallation

prEN 1860-1 Appliances solid fuels and firelighters for barbecueing -Part 1 Barbecues burning solid fuels - Requirements and testmethod

prEN 1966 Structural adhesives - characterisation of a surface bymeasuring adhesion by means of the three point bending method

prEN 1967 Structural adhesives - Evaluation of the effectiveness ofsurface treatment techniques for aluminium using a wet peel test inassociation with the floating roller methods

prEN 10220 REVIEW Seamless and welded steel tubes - Generaltables of dimensions and masses per unit length

prEN 10297-1 Seamless steel tubes for machanical and generalengineering purposes - Technical delivery conditions - Part 1Non-alloy and alloy steel tubes

prEN 10312 Welded sainless steel tubes for the conveyance ofaqueous liquids including water for human consumption - Technicaldelivery conditions

prEN 12094-16 Fixed firefighting systems - Components for gasextinguishing systems - Part 16 Requirements and test methods forodorizing devices for CO2 low pressure systems

prEN 12198-2 Safety of machinery - Assessment and reduction ofrisks arising from radiation emitted by machinery - Part 2 Radiationemission measurement procedure

prEN 12198-3 Safety of machinery - Assessment and reduction ofrisks arising from radiation emitted by machinery - Part 3 Reductionof radiation by attenuation or screening

prEN 12201-2 Plastics piping systems for water supply - Polyethylene(PE) - Part 2 Pipes

prEN 12201-3 Plastics piping systems for water supply - Polyethylene(PE) - Part 3 Fittings

prEN 12201-5 Plastics piping systems for water supply - Polyethylene(PE) - Part 5 Fitness for purpose of the system

prEN 12464-1 Lighting applications - Lighting of work places - Part 1Indoor work places

prEN 12541 Sanitary tapware - Pressure flushing valves andautomatic closing urinal valves PN 10

prEN 13036-3 Road and airfield surface characteristics - Test methods- Part 3 Measurement of pavement surface horizontal drainability

prEN 13036-4 Surface characteristics - Test methods - Part 4 Methodfor measurement of slipskid resistance of a surface The pendulumtest

prEN 13036-7 Surface characteristics - Test methods - Part 7Irregularity measurement of pavement courses the straightedge test

prEN 13076 Devices to prevent pollution backflow of potable water -Unrestricted air gap-Family A - Type A

prEN 13175 Specification and testing for Liquefied Petroleum Gas(LPG) tank valves

prEN 13248 Cookware - Coffee makers for domestic use with anindependent heat source - Definitions requirements and testmethods

prEN 13274-7 Respiratory protective devices - Methods of test Part 7Determination of particle filter penetration

prEN 13274-8 Respiratory protective devices - Methods of test - Part8 Determination of dolomite dust clogging

prEN 13278 Open fronted gas-fired independent space heaters

prEN 13286-40 Unbound and hydraulically bound mixtures - Part 40Tes method for determination of the direct tensile strength ofhydraulically bound mixtures

prEN 13286-42 Unbound and hydraulically bound mixtures - Part 42Test method for the determination of the indirect tensile strength oftest specimens

prEN 13286-43 Unbound and hydraulically bound mixtures - Part 43Test method for the determination of the modulus of elasticity ofhydraulically bound mixtures

prEN 13298 Railway applications - Suspension components - Helicalsuspension springs steel

prEN 13347 Copper and copper alloys - Rod and wire for welding andbraze welding

prEN 13357 Bitumen and bituminous binders - Determination of theefflux time of petroleum cut-back and fluxed bitumens

prEN 13384-1 Chimneys -Thermal and fluid dynamic calculationmethods - Part 1 Chimneys serving one appliance

prEN 13405 Surface active agents - Determination of dialkyl-tetralinscontent in linear alkylbenzene by high performance liquidchromatography (HPLC)

prEN 13443-1 Water conditioning equipment inside buildings -Mechanical filters - Part 1 Particle rating 80 to 150 um -Requirements for Performances and Safety testing

prEN 13540 Leather - Physical and mechanical tests - Determinationof heat resistance of patent leather

prEN 13610 Chemical disinfectants - Quantitative suspension test forthe evaluation of virucidal activity against bacteriophages ofchemical disinfectants used in food and industrial areas - Testmethod and requirements (phase 2 step 1)

prEN 13717 Surface active agents - Determination of primarysecondary and tertiary amino nitrogen - Potentiometric titration

prEN 13810-1 Wood-based panels - Floating floors - Part 1Performance specifications and requirements

prEN 13810-2 Wood-based panels - Floating floors - Part 2 Testmethods

prEN 13810-3 Wood-based panels - Floating floors - Part 3Determination of deflagration to detonation transition

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 19 of 27 pages

prEN 13844 Textiles - Monofilaments - Determination of thermalshrinkage

prEN 13861 Safety of machinery - Guidance for the application ofergonomics standards in the design of machinery

prEN 13876 Transport - Logistics and Services - Goods transportchains - Code of practice for the provision of cargo transportservices

prEN 13955 Surface active agents - Determination of Krafft point andsolubility of ionic surface active agents

prEN 13975 Sampling procedures used for acceptance testing of invitro diagnostic medical devices - Statistical aspects

prEN 13985 Machine tools - Safety - Guillotine shears

prEN 14020-1 Reinforcements - Specification for textile glass rovings -Part 1 Designation

prEN 14020-2 Reinforcements - Specification for textile glass rovings -Part 2 Methods of test and general requirements

prEN 14020-3 Reinforcements - Specification for textile glass rovings -Part 3 Specific requirements

prEN 14182 Packaging - Terminology - Basic terms and definitions

prEN ISO 2719 REVIEW Determination of flash point -Pensky-Martens closed cup method (ISOFDIS 2719 2002)

prEN ISO 10439 Petroleum chemical and gas service industries -Centrifugal compressors (ISOFDIS 10439 2002)

prEN ISO 12777-3 Methods of test for pallet joints - Part 3Determination of strength of pallet joints (ISOFDIS 12777-3 2002)

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 20 of 27 pages

Registration of Organization Names in the United States The Procedures for Registration of Organization Names in the United States of America (document ISSB 989) require that alphanumeric organization names be subject to a 90-day Public Review period prior to registration For further information please contact the Registration Coordinator at (212) 642-4975

The following is a list of alphanumeric organization names that have been submitted to ANSI for registration Alphanumeric names appearing for the first time are printed in bold type Names with confidential contact information as requested by the organization list only public review dates PUBLIC REVIEW

IFMC

Public review July 5 2002 to October 10 2002

State of Wyoming

Organization State of Wyoming Information Security Office 2001 Capitol Avenue Cheyenne WY 82002 Contact Joel C Maslak PHONE 307-777-5505 FAX 307-777-5119

Public review May 8 2002 to August 6 2002

NOTE Challenged alphanumeric names are underlined The Procedures for Registration provide for a challenge process which follows in brief For complete details see Section 64 of the Procedures

A challenge is initiated when a letter from an interested entity is received by the Registration Coordinator The letter shall identify the alphanumeric organization name being challenged and state the rationale supporting the challenge A challenge fee shall accompany the letter After receipt of the challenge the alphanumeric organization name shall be marked as challenged in the Public Review list The Registration Coordinator shall take no further action to register the challenged name until the challenge is resolved among the disputing parties

Proposed Foreign Government Regulations

Call for Comment

US manufacturers exporters regulatory agencies and standards developing organizations may be interested in proposed foreign technical regulations issued by members of the World Trade Organization (WTO) In accordance with the WTO Agreement on Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT Agreement) members are required to report proposed technical regulations that may significantly affect trade to the WTO Secretariat in Geneva Switzerland who in turn disseminates the information to all WTO members The purpose of this requirement is to provide trading partners with an opportunity to review and comment on the regulation before it becomes final

To distribute information on these proposed foreign technical regula-tions the National Center for Standards and Certification Information

(NCSCI) National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) provides an on-line service - Export Alert - that allows interested parties to register and obtain notifications via e-mail for countries and industry sectors of interest to them To register go to httptsnistgovncsci and click on Export Alert

NCSCI serves as the US WTO TBT inquiry point and receives copies of all notifications in English to disseminate to US industry To obtain copies of the full text of the regulations or for further information contact NCSCI NIST 100 Bureau Drive Stop 2160 Gaithersburg MD 20899-2160 telephone (301) 975-4040 fax (301) 926-1559 e-mail - ncscinistgov

NCSCI will also request an extension of the comment period and transmit comments to the issuing foreign agency for consideration

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 21 of 27 pages

Information Concerning

ANSI Accreditation Program for Third Party Product Certification Agencies Application for Accreditation

NSF International

Comment Deadline September 10 2002 NSF International located in Ann Arbor MI has submitted an application to expand its accredited scope of its third party product certification programs to include nonpotentially hazardous food and dietary supplements

Please send your comments by September 10 2002 to Reinaldo Balbino Figueiredo Program Manager Conformity Assessment American National Standards Institute 1819 L Street NW 6th Floor Washington DC 20036 Fax (202) 293-9287 or e-mail rfigueiransiorg

ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program for Environmental Management Systems Application for Accreditation

Registrar

Excalibur Registrations Inc Excalibur Registrations Inc based in Warren MI has applied for accreditation under the ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program for Registrars of Environmental Management Systems a joint program of the American National Standards Institute and the Registrar Accreditation Board

Comments on the application of the above registrar are solicited from interested bodies

Please send your comments by October 8 2002 to Reinaldo Figueiredo Quality Manager Conformity Assessment American National Standards Institute 1819 L St NW 6th Floor Washington DC 20036 Fax 202-293-9287 or e-mail RFigueiransiorg

Notice of Accreditation

Registrar

Calidad Mexicana Certificada AC The ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program for Environmental Management Systems is pleased to announce that the following registrar has been accredited

Calidad Mexicana Certificada AC

Jaime Acosta

Jose Vasconcelos 83

Mexico DF CP 11850 Mexico

PHONE 525-555-30571 ext 255 amp 351

FAX 525-211-6702

E-mail rpublicascalmecaccommx

Website wwwcalmecaccommx

Request for Comments

Advisory 18

Comment Deadline October 8 2002 Public comments are sought for the revised version of Advisory 18 (Identification of ANSI-RAB NAP-accredited courses and the issuance of certificates)

Click here to see these changes in full or look at the end of Standards Action

Interested parties should submit comments by October 8 2002 directly to ssalamacarabnetcom

ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program for Quality Management Systems Request for Comments

Advisory 18

Comment Deadline October 8 2002 Public comments are sought for the revised version of Advisory 18 (Identification of ANSI-RAB NAP-accredited courses and the issuance of certificates)

Click here to see these changes in full or look at the end of Standards Action

Interested parties should submit comments by October 8 2002 directly to

ssalamacarabnetcom

Meeting Notices ASC Z359 - Safety Requirements for Personnel Fall Arrest Systems Subsystems and Components ASC Z359 Safety Requirements for Personnel Fall Arrest Systems Subsystems and Components Committee will meet on September 4 5 and 6 2002 in cooperation with the rest of the ANSI Z359 draft committees and the US Technical Advisory Group to ISO TC94SC4

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 22 of 27 pages

ANSIUL 13-1999

PROPOSED CHANGES FOR UL 13 STANDARD FOR SAFETY FOR POWER-LIMITED CIRCUIT CABLES THIRD EDITION

For your convenience in review proposed additions to existing requirements are shown underlined and proposed deletions are shown lined-out

13 A cable that contains one or more electromagnetic shields shall may be surface marked or have a marker tape to indicate that it is ldquoshieldedrdquo A cable that contains one or more optical-fiber members has ldquo-OFrdquo supplementing the type letters and is limited (see 83) to carrying optical energy that has been ruled not hazardous to the human body marked in accordance with 411 (e) A cable shall may consist of or contain one or more coaxial members

151 A jacket is required over a metal covering that is on any cable intended for direct burial A jacket is not required over a metal covering on other cable [see 102(b)] Any jacket that is provided over an armor shall comply with Cable Jacket Section 13 The thicknesses shall be in accordance with Tables 131 132 133 and 151 The same calculated (see 51) core dimension that is used in determining the thicknesses of a cable jacket Section 13 that is not over a metal covering is to be used in determining the thicknesses required for an over-metal jacket on cables other than Type PLTC cable - that is an over-metal jacket need not be thicker than a cable jacket that is not over a metal covering

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 23 of 27 pages

PROPOSED REQUIREMENTS FOR THE FIRST EDITION OF THE STANDARD FOR SAFETY FOR FIRE PUMP CONTROLLERS UL 218 For your convenience in review proposed additions to existing requirements are shown underlined 341 Limited service controllers shall comply with the requirements specified in Sections 1 ndash32 Exception No 1 One method to achieve the motor overcurrent protection specified in 193 (b) and 201 is to use an inverse time nonadjustable circuit breaker evaluated in accordance with the Standard for Molded-Case Circuit Breakers and Circuit Breaker Enclosures UL 489 having a standard rating between 150 percent and 250 percent of the motor full-load current Exception No 2 The manually operated isolating switch specified in Section 18 Isolating Switches is not required Exception No 3 The means to read all line currents and all line voltages on the exterior of the controller as specified in 131 is not required Exception No 4 The pressure recording device specified in 24211 is not required 362 A residential fire pump controller shall consist of an automatic and non-automatic across-the-line controller intending for starting stopping and protecting squirrel-cage motors rated 240 V ac or less Residential fire pump controllers are intended to be used in one or two family dwelling units These controllers shall be rated for connection to a single phase alternating current source of supply Exception No 1 One method to achieve the motor overcurrent protection specified in 193 (b) and 201 is to use an inverse time nonadjustable circuit breaker evaluated in accordance with the Standard for Molded-Case Circuit Breakers and Circuit Breaker Enclosures UL 489 having a standard rating between 150 percent and 250 percent of the motor full-load current Exception No 2 The manually operated isolating switch specified in Section 18 Isolating Switches is not required Exception No 3 The means to read all line currents and all line voltages on the exterior of the controller as specified in 131 is not required Exception No 4 The pressure recording device specified in 24211 is not required

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 24 of 27 pages

BSRUL 923-200x

The following BSRUL 923-200x items are being considered for public comment

1) These requirements cover household and commercial microwave cooking appliances operated in the Industrial Scientific and Medical (ISM) bands of 915 plusmn25 and 2450 plusmn50 MHz for use in ordinary locations

2) Removal of cord types HS and HSO from Table 131

3) Deletion of soldering all strands of a wire together as a means of preventing loose strands at internal wiring connections

4) Revision of paragraph 212 to harmonize the requirement with other UL standards that require compliance with the Standard for Overheating Protection of Motors UL 2111

5) Revision to 366416 that a thermal device shall not operate during the Temperature Test 6) Addition of a Waveguide Contamination Test 7) Revision of the important instructions to caution users concerning heating liquids beyond the boiling point 8) Proposal to add a supplement to investigate microwave ovens utilizing halogen lamps for cooking

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 25 of 27 pages

BSRUL 1017-200x The following ANSIUL 1017-2002 items are being considered for public comment 1) Addition of requirements for parts handling fluids 2) Revised requirements for the Temperature Test for central vacuum cleaners to address recirculation of exhaust air 3) Deletion of Clause 17 addressing investigation of new and different features of products 4) Revisions to change natural gray to gray for identification of grounded conductors 5) Revisions to update the leakage current requirements relative to measurement units 6) Clarification of requirements for investigation of an appliance with recommended attachments not provided with the appliance 7) Clarification of electrical rating marking for Watts 8) Clarification of the test time for the production line dielectric voltage-withstand test 9) Revisions to clarify the warning marking requirements in Table 17 items 1 2 and 7

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 26 of 27 pages

Page 1 of 1

RAB Advisories represent positions taken or policies established on operational issues related to programs that RAB operates

ADVISORY NO 18 Issue Date 1999-12-06DRAFT

Supersedes 1999-12-06

SUBJECT Identification of ANSI-RAB NAP-accredited courses and the issuance of certificates APPLIES TO X QMS (Quality Management Systems) X EMS (Environmental Management Systems) ____ Registrars accredited in the ANSI-RAB NAP or in application _ X Providers of ANSI-RAB NAP-accredited auditor training courses or in application PREFACE This Advisory prescribes the requirements for course providers for identification of courses accredited under the ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program (NAP) and for issuance of student certificates for such courses ADVISORY 1 All training courses that are identified or publicized in any fashion (written oral electronic) as

ANSI-RAB NAP accredited must be specifically presented as so accredited 2 All student certificates of attendance or certificates of successful completion for courses

presented as ANSI-RAB NAP accredited shall carry the said accreditation mark 3 Only certificates of successful completion from courses that have been specifically approved to

IATCA criteria may carry the IATCA mark 34Each course presentation of a so described ANSI-RAB NAP accredited course incurs an

applicable fee as shown on the current NAP Fee Schedule

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 27 of 27 pages

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UL (Underwriters Laboratories Inc)

New Standards

BSRUL 923-200x Standard for Safety for Microwave CookingAppliances (Bulletin dated 072602) (new standard)

Obtain an electronic copy from httpwwwcomm-2000comOrder from comm2000Send comments (with copy to BSR) to Mitchell Gold UL-IL

MitchellGoldusulcom

Single copy price Contact comm2000 for pricing and delivery options

Click here to see these changes in full or look at the end of ldquoStandardsActionrdquo

Revisions

BSRUL 33-200x Heat-Responsive Links for Fire Protection Service(Bulletin dated 7-25-02) (revision of ANSIUL 33-2001)

Obtain an electronic copy from httpwwwcomm-2000comOrder from comm2000Send comments (with copy to BSR) to Carol Chudy UL-NC

CarolAChudyusulcom

Single copy price Contact comm2000 for pricing and delivery options

Covers heat responsive links used for fire-protection service These linksconsist of devices intended for installation under load conditions such asfor use with automatic fire suppression systems or automatic closuredevices for doors windows dampers or smoke relief vents Heatresponsive links are categorized by temperature rating type of coating orplating minimum and maximum design load and other factors whichmay have a bearing on their intended use

BSRUL 1017-200x Standard for Safety for Vacuum Cleaners BlowerCleaners and Household Floor Finishing Machines (Bulletin dated080202) (revision of ANSIUL 1017-2002)

Obtain an electronic copy from httpwwwcomm-2000comOrder from comm2000Send comments (with copy to BSR) to Mitchell Gold UL-IL

MitchellGoldusulcom

Single copy price Contact comm2000 for pricing and delivery options

Click here to see these changes in full or look at the end of ldquoStandardsActionrdquo

BSRUL 1626-200x Standard for Safety for Residential Sprinklers forFire-Protection Service (Bulletin dated 7-25-02) (revision of ANSIUL1626-2001a)

Obtain an electronic copy from httpwwwcomm-2000comOrder from comm2000Send comments (with copy to BSR) to Carol Chudy UL-NC

CarolAChudyusulcom

Single copy price Contact comm2000 for pricing and delivery options

Covers residential sprinklers intended for installation on sprinklersystems for fire-protection service Proposed changes 1 Glass BulbIntegrity 2 Clarification on UL 1626 Distribution Test for SidewallSprinklers 3 Operating Temperature (Bath) Test 4 Miscellaneousrevisions

Comment Deadline October 1 2002Reaffirmations and withdrawals available electronically may beaccessed at webstoreansiorg

API (American Petroleum Institute)

Revisions

BSRAPI RP-505-200x Recommended Practice for Classification ofLocations for Electrical Installations at Petroleum Facilities Classifiedas Class 1 Zone 0 Zone 1 and Zone 2 (revision of ANSIAPIRP-505-1998)

Order from Global Engineering Documents httpglobalihscomSend comments (with copy to BSR) to David Soffrin API

soffrindapiorg

Single copy price $14800

Recommended practice provides guidelines for determining the degreeand extent of Class 1 Zone 0 Zone 1 and Zone 2 locations at petroleumfacilities for the selection and installation of electrical equipment RP 505is intended to be applied where there may be a risk of ignition due to thepresence of flammable gas or vapor mixed with air under normalatmospheric conditions

Reaffirmations

BSRAPI RP-500-1998 Classification of Locations for ElectricalInstallations at Petroleum Facilities Recommended Practice for(reaffirmation of ANSIAPI RP-500-1998)

Order from Global Engineering Documents httpglobalihscomSend comments (with copy to BSR) to David Soffrin API

soffrindapiorg

Single copy price $14800

Recommended practice provides guidelines for determining the degreeand extent of Class 1 Division 1 and Class 1 Division 2 locations atpetroleum facilities for the selection and installation of electricalequipment RP 500 is intended to be applied where there may be a riskof ignition due to the presence of flammable gas or vapor mixed with airunder normal atmospheric conditions

ASME (American Society of Mechanical Engineers)

New Standards

BSRASME B1614-200x Ferrous Pipe Plugs Bushing and Locknutswith Pipe Threads (new standard)

Order from Silvana Rodriguez-Bhatti ASME rodriguezsasmeorgSend comments (with copy to BSR) to Gerardo Moino ASME

moinogasmeorg

Single copy price $3200

This Standard for Ferrous Pipe Plugs Bushings and Locknuts with PipeThrads covers (a) pressure-temperature ratings (b) size (c) marking (d)materials (e) dimensions and tolerances (f) threading and (g) patterntaper

BSRASME PTC 21-200x Particulate Matter Collection Equipment (newstandard)

Obtain an electronic copy from rodriguezsasmeorgOrder from Silvana Rodriguez-Bhatti ASME rodriguezsasmeorgSend comments (with copy to BSR) to Steve Weinman ASME

weinmansasmeorg

Single copy price $4500

The purpose of this Code is to determine the performance characteristicsof equipment designed to collect particulate matter from a gas stream

BSRASME PTC 40-200x Flue Gas Desulfurization Units (new standard)

Order from Silvana Rodriguez-Bhatti ASME rodriguezsasmeorgSend comments (with copy to BSR) to Steve Weinman ASME

weinmansasmeorg

Single copy price $5500

The purpose of this Code is to establish standard procedures for theconduct and reporting of performance tests of flue-gas desulfurizationsystems

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 6 of 27 pages

NSPI (National Spa and Pool Institute)

New Standards

BSRNSPI 1-200x Public Swimming Pools (Draft 3 dated July 132001) (new standard)

Order from Bernice Crenshaw NSPI BcrenshawnspiorgSend comments (with copy to BSR) to Same

Single copy price $1000 (Members) $2000 (Nonmembers)

Covers public swimming pools to be used for bathing and operated byan owner licensee or concessionaire regardless of whether a fee ischarged for use Public swimming pools covered by this standard includeconventional swimming pools (Class B amp C Pools) pools for competitiveaquatic sports (Class A Pools) and wading pools

Revisions

BSRNSPI 8-200x Model Barrier Code for Residential Swimming Poolsand Hot Tubs (revision of ANSINSPI 8-1995)

Order from NSPI Attention Publication DepartmentSend comments (with copy to BSR) to Jeanette Smith NSPI

jsmithnspiorg

Single copy price $1000

Establishes provisions that address supervision the foremost deterrentto a young childrsquos access to a pool spa or hot tub and to potentialaccidental drowning Additionally in the event of a lapse in adultsupervision the standard establishes supplemental layers of protectionwhich include walls fences and structures as barriers

TIA (Telecommunications Industry Association)

Revisions

BSRTIAEIA 97-E-200x (SP-3-4384-RV5) - Recommended MinimumPerformance Standards for cdma2000 Spread Spectrum BaseStations (revision of ANSITIAEIA 97-D-2001)

Obtain an electronic copy from globalihscomOrder from globalihscomSend comments (with copy to BSR) to bzidekcotiaeiaorg

Single copy price $16500

Details definitions methods of measurement and minimum performancerequirements for Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) base stations

BSRTIAEIA 98-E-200x (SP-3-4383-RV5) - Recommended MinimumPerformance Standards for cdma2000 Spread Spectrum MobileStations (revision of ANSITIAEIA 98-D-2001)

Obtain an electronic copy from globalihscomOrder from globalihscomSend comments (with copy to BSR) to bzidekcotiaeiaorg

Single copy price $28300

Details definitions methods of measurement and minimum performancerequirements for Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) mobile stations

UAMA (ASC B74) (Unified Abrasives ManufacturersrsquoAssociation)

New Standards

BSR B742-200x Specifications for Shapes and Sizes of GrindingWheels and for Shapes Sizes and Identification of Mounted Wheels(new standard)

Obtain an electronic copy from sabwherryassoccom orwwwuamaorg

Order from Sharyn Berki UAMA (ASC B74) sabwherryassoccomSend comments (with copy to BSR) to J Jeffrey Wherry UAMA (ASC

B74) jjwwherryassoccom djhwherryassoccom

Single copy price $800 Member $6000 Non-member

To provide standards for basic shapes and sizes of grinding wheelsclassified in accordance with their intended use More specializedabrasive wheels (diamond discs and segments) are not included in thisstandard and it does not address safety as does ANSI B741

Revisions

BSR B743-200x Specifications for Shapes and Sizes of Diamond orCBN Abrasive Products (revision of ANSI B743-1993)

Obtain an electronic copy from sabwherryassoccom orwwwuamaorg

Order from UAMA (ASC B74) Attn Sharyn Berki co WherryAssociates

Send comments (with copy to BSR) to J Jeffrey Wherry UAMA (ASCB74) jjwwherryassoccom

Single copy price $516 member $2800 non-member

Details a system to describe the shape of complete diamond or CBN(cubic boron nitride) wheels either unitary or built of composite parts andincludes mounted wheels hand hones and plated products It lists inaccordance with the identification system size of diamond grindingwheels Individual segments are not included For the purposes of thisstandard the term diamond is used to mean both diamond and CBN

BSR B7423-200x Measuring the Relative Crystal Strengths of aDiamond Cubic Boron Nitride Grits (revision of ANSI B7423-1999)

Obtain an electronic copy from sabwherryassoccomOrder from Sharyn Berki UAMA (ASC B74) sabwherryassoccomSend comments (with copy to BSR) to J Jeffrey Wherry UAMA (ASC

B74) jjwwherryassoccom djhwherryassoccom

Single copy price $250 UAMA Members $1400 non-members

To establish an agreed method for checking the relative strengths ofdiamond and cubic boron nitride (CBN) grains for use in the manufactureof saw blades and other industrial diamond products Sets out ameasurement method for use by the industry (diamond grit producersand manufacturers distributors and users of these abrasive products)

Projects Withdrawn fromConsiderationAn accredited standards developer may abandon the processing of aproposed new or revised American National Standard or portion thereofif it has followed its accredited procedures The following projects havebeen withdrawn accordingly

UL (Underwriters Laboratories Inc)

BSRUL 199-199x Standard for Safety for Automatic Sprinklers forFire-Protection Services (new standard)

30 Day Notice of Withdrawal ANS 5to 10 years past approval dateIn accordance with clause 44 Maintenance of American NationalStandards of the ANSI Procedures the following American NationalStandards have not been reaffirmed or revised within the five-year periodfollowing approval as an ANS Thus they shall be withdrawn at theclose of this 30-day public review notice in Standards Action

ANSIUL 414-1993 Meter Sockets

ANSIUL 1561-1995 Large General Purpose Transformers

ANSIUL 1638-1994 Visual Signaling Appliances

Notice of Withdrawal ANS at least10 years past approval dateThe following American National Standards have not been revised orreaffirmed within ten years from the date of their approval as AmericanNational Standards and accordingly are withdrawn

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 7 of 27 pages

ANSIUL 352-1992 Constant-Level Oil Valves

ANSIUL 636-1992 Holdup Alarm Units and Systems

ANSIUL 778-1991 Motor-Operated Water Pumps

Corrections

Correction on E-Mail Address

In the past several issues of Standards Action the e-mail address listedfor Shannon Corcoran of American Society of Sanitary Engineering waspublished incorrectly The correct E-mail address isshannonasse-plumbingorg

Correction to Price

BSRISOIEC FDIS 1989-200x Information Technology - ProgrammingLanguages - COBOL appeared in the Call for Comment section of theJuly 26 2002 issue of Standards Action with the wrong price The correctprice is $2600 The listing in the electronic version of the July 26 2002issue of Standards Action has been corrected

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 8 of 27 pages

The addresses listed in this section are to be used in conjunction with standards listed in Call for Comment This section is a list of developers whohave submitted standards for public review in this issue of Standards Action ndash it is not intended to be a list of all ANSI developers Please send alladdress corrections to Standards Action Editor American National Standards Institute 25 West 43rd Street New York NY 10036 orstandactansiorg

Call for Comment Contact Information

Order from

American Society of MechanicalEngineers

3 Park Avenue 20th FloorNew York NY 10016Phone (212) 591-8460

Fax (212) 591-8501Web wwwasmeorg

ASME

1414 Brook DriveDowners Grove IL 60515Phone 888-853-3503 US ampCanada 415-352-2168 OutsideUS amp CanadaFax 888-853-3512 US amp Canada630-932-7381 Outside US ampCanadaWeb wwwcomm-2000com

comm2000

15 Inverness Way EastEnglewood CO 80112-5704Phone (800) 854-7179Fax (303) 379-2740Web wwwglobalihscom

Global Engineering Documents

IPC - Association ConnectingElectronics Industries

2215 Sanders RoadNorthbrook IL 60062-6135Phone (847) 790-5326Fax (847) 509-9798Web wwwipcorg

IPC

ISA-The Instrumentation Systemsand Automation Society

67 Alexander DriveResearch Triangle Park NC27709Phone (919) 990-9228Fax (919) 549-8288

ISA

National Spa and Pool Institute2111 Eisenhower AvenueAlexandria VA 22314Phone (703) 838-0083 ext150Fax (703) 549-0493Web wwwnspiorg

NSPI

Society of Motion Picture andTelevision Engineers

595 West Hartsdale AvenueWhite Plains NY 10607-1824Phone (914) 761-1100Fax (914) 761-3115Web wwwsmpteorg

SMPTE

ASC B7430200 Detroit RoadCleveland OH 44145-1967Phone (440) 899-0010Fax (440) 892-1404

UAMA (ASC B74)

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 9 of 27 pages

Send comments to

American Petroleum Institute1220 L Street NWWashington DC 20005-4070Phone (202) 682-8157Fax (202) 682-8051Web wwwapiorg

API

American Society of MechanicalEngineers

3 Park Avenue 20th FloorNew York NY 10016Phone (212) 591-8460Fax (212) 591-8501Web wwwasmeorg

ASME

IPC - Association ConnectingElectronics Industries

2215 Sanders RoadNorthbrook IL 60062-6135Phone (847) 790-5326Fax (847) 509-9798Web wwwipcorg

IPC

ISA-The Instrumentation Systemsand Automation Society

67 Alexander DriveResearch Triangle Park NC27709Phone (919) 990-9228Fax (919) 549-8288

ISA

National Spa and Pool Institute2111 Eisenhower AvenueAlexandria VA 22314Phone (703) 838-0083 ext150Fax (703) 549-0493Web wwwnspiorg

NSPI

Society of Motion Picture andTelevision Engineers

595 West Hartsdale AvenueWhite Plains NY 10607-1824Phone (914) 761-1100Fax (914) 761-3115Web wwwsmpteorg

SMPTE

Telecommunications IndustryAssociation

2500 Wilson BoulevardSuite 300Arlington VA 22201-3834Phone (703) 907-7706Fax (703) 907-7727Web wwwtiaonlineorg

TIA

ASC B7430200 Detroit RoadCleveland OH 44145-1967Phone (440) 899-0010Fax (440) 892-1404

UAMA (ASC B74)

Underwriters Laboratories Inc333 Pfingsten RoadNorthbrook IL 60062-2096Phone (847) 664-2850Fax (847) 313-2850

UL-IL

Underwriters Laboratories Inc12 Laboratory DriveResearch Triangle Park NC27709-3995Phone (919) 549-1400 Ext11666Fax (919) 547-6018

UL-NC

Underwriters Laboratories Inc1285 Walt Whitman RoadMelville NY 11747-3081Phone (631) 271-6200 ext 22465Fax (631) 439-6021

UL-NY

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 10 of 27 pages

Initiation of CanvassesThe following ANSI-accredited standards developers have announced their intent to conduct a canvass on the proposed American National Standard(s)listed herein in order to develop evidence of consensus for submittal to ANSI for approval as an American National Standard Directly and materiallyaffected interests wishing to participate as a member of a canvass list ie consensus body should contact the sponsor of the standard within 30 days ofthe publication date of this issue of Standards Action Please also review the section entitled American National Standards Maintained Under ContinuousMaintenance contained in Standards Action for information with regard to canvass standards maintained under the continuous maintenance option

NEMA (National Electrical Manufacturers Association)

1300 North 17th Street Suite 1847Rosslyn VA 22209

Office

(703) 841-3300

Michael Leibowitz

mik_leibowitznemaorg

Contact

FaxE-mail

(703) 841-3264Phone

BSRNEMA VE 1-2002 Metal Cable Tray Systems (new standard)

NSPI (National Spa and Pool Institute)

2111 Eisenhower AvenueAlexandria VA 22314

Office

(703) 549-0493

Bernice Crenshaw

Bcrenshawnspiorg

Contact

FaxE-mail

(703) 838-0083 ext150Phone

BSRNSPI 1-200x Public Swimming Pools (Draft 3 dated July 132001) (new standard)

BSRNSPI 8-200x Model Barrier Code for Residential Swimming Poolsand Hot Tubs (revision of ANSINSPI 8-1995)

SPI (The Society of the Plastics Industry Inc)

1801 K Street NW Suite 400Washington DC 20006

Office

(202) 293-0617

Walt Bishop

wbishopsocplasorg

Contact

FaxE-mail

(202) 974-5230Phone

BSRSPI B15121-200x Safety Requirements for the Manufacture Careand Use of Injection Blow Molding Machines (IBMMs) (revision ofANSISPI B15121-2000)

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 11 of 27 pages

Final actions on American National StandardsThe standards actions listed below have been approved by the ANSI Board of Standards Review (BSR) or by an ANSI-Audited Designator as applicable

AHAM (Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers)New Standards

ANSIAHAM HLW-1-2002 Performance Evaluation Procedure forHousehold Washers (new standard) 7232002

ANSIAHAM HRF-1-2002 Household RefrigeratorsHouseholdFreezers (new standard) 7232002

ANS (American Nuclear Society)Reaffirmations

ANSIANS 34-1996 (R2002) Medical Certification and Monitoring ofPersonnel Requiring Operator Licenses for Nuclear Power Plants(reaffirmation of ANSIANS 34-1996) 7232002

ANSIANS 5110-1991(R2002) Auxiliary Feedwater System forPressurized Water Reactors (reaffirmation of ANSIANS5110-1991) 7252002

ANSIANS 5811-1995 (R2002) Design Criteria for Safe ShutdownFollowing Selected Design Basis Events in LIght Water Reactors(reaffirmation of ANSIANS 5811-1995) 7232002

Revisions

ANSIANS 191-2002 Nuclear Data Sets for Reactor DesignCalculations (revision of ANSIANS 191-1983 (R1989)) 7232002

ASSE (American Society of Sanitary Engineering)New Standards

ANSIASSE 1018-2002 Trap Seal Primer Valves - Potable WaterSupplied (new standard) 7252002

ANSIASSE 1044-2002 Trap Seal Primer Devices - Drainage Typesand Electronic Design Types (new standard) 7252002

ANSIASSE 1064-2002 Backflow Prevention Assembly Field Test Kits(new standard) 7252002

Revisions

ANSIASSE 1012-2002 Performance Requirements for BackflowPreventer with Intermediate Atmosphere Vent (revision ofANSIASSE 1012-1995) 7252002

ANSIASSE 1056-2002 Spill Resistant Vacuum Breakers (revision ofANSIASSE 1056-1995) 7252002

ANSIASSE 6000-2002 Professional Qualifications Standard forMeidcal Gas Installers Inspectors Verifiers Maintenance Personneland Instructors (revision of ANSIASSE 6000-1998) 7232002

AWS (American Welding Society)Revisions

ANSIAWS C216-2002 Guide for Thermal Spray OperatorQualification (revision of ANSIAWS C216-1992) 7232002

BHMA (Builders Hardware Manufacturers Association)Revisions

ANSIBHMA A15619-2002 Power Assist and Low Energy PowerOperated Doors (revision of ANSIBHMA A15619-1997) 7252002

NEMA (ASC C8) (National Electrical Manufacturers Association)New Standards

ANSINEMA WC 53-2000ICEA T-27-581-2000 Standard TestMethods for Extruded Dielectric Power Control Instrumentation andPortable Cables for Test (new standard) 7232002

NEMA (ASC C82) (National Electrical ManufacturersAssociation)New Standards

ANSI C8213-2002 Fluorescent Lamps and Ballasts - Definitions (newstandard) 7232002

NEMA (ASC Z535) (National Electrical ManufacturesAssociation)Revisions

ANSI Z5351-2002 Safety Color Code (revision of ANSI Z5351-1998)7252002

SCTE (Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers)New Standards

ANSISCTE 65-2002 Service Information Delivered Out-of-Band forDTV (DVS 234) (new standard) 7252002

SDI (ASC A250) (Steel Door Institute)

Reaffirmations

ANSI A2507-1997 (R2002) Nomenclature for Standard Steel Doorsand Steel Door Frames (reaffirmation of ANSI A2507-1997)7232002

TIA (Telecommunications Industry Association)New Standards

ANSITIAEIA 102AAAB-2002 Digital Land Mobile Radio SecurityServices Overview (new standard) 7252002

Revisions

ANSITIAEIA 455-122-A-2002 Polarization Mode DispersionMeasurement for Single-mode Optical Fibers by Stokes ParameterEvaluation (SP-3327-RV1) (revision of ANSITIAEIA 455-122-1996)7252002

ANSITIAEIA 604-5-B-2002 FOCIS 5 - Fiber Optic ConnectorIntermateability Standard Type MPO (revision and redesignation ofANSITIAEIA 604-5-A-2001) 7252002

ANSITIAEIA 604-7A-2002 FOCIS-7 Fiber Optic ConnectorIntermateability Standard (revision of ANSITIAEIA 604-7-1999)7252002

UAMA (ASC B74) (Unified Abrasives ManufacturersrsquoAssociation)Reaffirmations

ANSI B7413-1990 (R2002) Markings for Identifying Grinding Wheelsand Other Bonded Abrasives (reaffirmation of ANSI B7413-1990(R1995)) 7232002

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 12 of 27 pages

ANSI B7422-1991 (R2002) Design Test for Type 27 Portable GrindingWheels (reaffirmation of ANSI B7422-1991 (R1996)) 7232002

UL (Underwriters Laboratories Inc)New Standards

ANSIUL 1653-2002 Electrical Nonmetallic Tubing (new standard)7192002

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 13 of 27 pages

Project Initiation Notification System (PINS)ANSI Procedures require notification of ANSI by ANSI-accredited standards developers of the initiation and scope of activities expected to result in new orrevised American National Standards This information is a key element in planning and coordinating American National Standards For additionalinformation see clause 128 of the ANSI Procedures for the Development and Coordination of American National Standards (2001 edition)

Following is a list of proposed new American National Standards or revisions to existing American National Standards that have been received fromANSI-accredited standards developers that utilize the periodic maintenance option in connection with their standards Please also review the section entitledAmerican National Standards Maintained Under Continuous Maintenance contained in Standards Action for comparable information with regard tostandards maintained under the continuous maintenance option Directly and materially affected interests wishing to receive more information shouldcontact the standards developer directly

API (American Petroleum Institute)

1220 L Street NWWashington DC 20005-4070

Office

(202) 962-4797

Roland Goodman

goodmanrapiorg

Contact

FaxE-mailBSRAPI RP 651-200x Cathodic Protection of Aboveground Petroleum

Storage Tanks (Third Edition) (new standard)

BSRAPI RP 652-200x Lining of Aboveground Petroleum StorageTank Bottoms (Third Edition) (new standard)

NEMA (National Electrical Manufacturers Association)

1300 North 17th Street Suite 1847Rosslyn VA 22209

Office

(703) 841-3300

Michael Leibowitz

mik_leibowitznemaorg

Contact

FaxE-mailBSRNEMA VE 1-2002 Metal Cable Tray Systems (new standard)

NFPA (National Fire Protection Association)

One Batterymarch ParkQuincy MA 02269-9101

Office

(617) 770-3500

Arthur E Cote

acotenfpaorg

Contact

FaxE-mailBSRNFPA 289-200x Method of Fire Test for Room Fire Growth

Contribution of Individual Fuel Packages (new standard)

BSRNFPA 450-200x Guide for Emergency Medical Services andSystems (new standard)

BSRNFPA 556-200x Guide on Methods for Evaluating Fire Hazardand Fire Risk of Vehicular Furnishing (new standard)

SPI (The Society of the Plastics Industry Inc)

1801 K Street NW Suite 400Washington DC 20006

Office

(202) 293-0617

Walt Bishop

wbishopsocplasorg

Contact

FaxE-mailBSRSPI B15121-200x Safety Requirements for the Manufacture

Care and Use of Injection Blow Molding Machines (IBMMs) (revisionof ANSISPI B15121-2000)

UL (Underwriters Laboratories Inc)

12 Laboratory DriveResearch Triangle Park NC 27709-3995

Office

(919) 547-6018

Carol Chudy

CarolAChudyusulcom

Contact

FaxE-mailBSRUL 199-200x Standard for Safety for Automatic Sprinklers for

Fire-Protection Service (new standard)

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 14 of 27 pages

American National StandardsMaintained Under ContinuousMaintenanceThe ANSI Procedures for the Development and Coordination ofAmerican National Standards (ANSI Procedures) provide two optionsfor the maintenance of American National Standards (ANS) periodicmaintenance (see clause 441) and continuous maintenance (seeclause 442) Continuous maintenance is defined as follows

The standard shall be maintained by an accredited standardsdeveloper A documented program for periodic publication ofrevisions shall be established by the standards developerProcessing of these revisions shall be in accordance with theseprocedures The published standard shall include a clear statementof the intent to consider requests for change and information on thesubmittal of such requests Procedures shall be established fortimely documented consensus action on each request for changeand no portion of the standard shall be excluded from the revisionprocess In the event that no revisions are issued for a period of fouryears action to reaffirm or withdraw the standard shall be taken inaccordance with 441 and 443

The Executive Standards Council (ExSC) has determined that forstandards maintained under the Continuous Maintenance optionseparate PINS announcements are not required The following ANSIAccredited Standards Developers have formally registered standardsunder the Continuous Maintenance option

bull AAMVA

bull AGRSS

bull ASC B109 (AGA)

bull ASHRAE

bull ASME

bull ASTM

bull NACE

bull NBBPVI

bull NSF International

bull TIA

bull Underwriters Laboratories Inc

To obtain additional information with regard to these standards suchas contact information at the ANSI accredited standards developerplease visit ANSI Online at wwwansiorg select STANDARDS INFOand choose American National Standards Maintained UnderContinuous Maintenance This information is also available directlyat httpwebansiorgpublicans_maindefaulthtm

Alternatively you may contact the Procedures amp StandardsAdministration Department (PSA) at psaansiorg or via fax at212-840-2298 If you request that information be provided via E-mailplease include your E-mail address if you request that information beprovided via fax please include your fax number Thank you

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 15 of 27 pages

ISO Draft International StandardsThis section lists proposed standards that the InternationalOrganization for Standardization (ISO) is considering for approval Theproposals have received substantial support within the technicalcommittees or subcommittees that developed them and are now beingcirculated to ISO members for comment and vote Standards Actionreaders interested in reviewing and commenting on these documentsshould order copies from ANSI

Comments

Comments regarding ISO documents should be sent to HenriettaScully at ANSIrsquos New York offices The final date for offeringcomments is listed after each draft

Ordering Instructions

Global Engineering Documents15 Inverness Way EastEnglewood CO 80112-5704phone (800) 854-7179fax (303) 379-7956e-mail globalihscomweb httpglobalihscom

BUILDING CONSTRUCTION (TC 59)

ISODIS 11432 Building construction - Jointing products -Determination of resistance to compression of sealants -10192002 $2600

CRYOGENIC VESSELS (TC 220)

ISODIS 21028-1 Cryogenic vessels - Toughness requirements formaterials at cryogenic temperature - Part 1 Temperatures below -80degrees C - 1192002 $2600

ISODIS 21028-2 Cryogenic vessels - Toughness requirements formaterials at cryogenic temperature - Part 2 Temperatures between-80 degrees C and -20 degrees C - 1192002 $6000

FERROUS METAL PIPES AND METALLIC FITTINGS (TC 5)

ISODIS 16132 Seal coats for cement mortar linings - 1122002$3800

ISODIS 16134 Ductile iron pipelines - Earthquake and subsidenceresistant design - 1122002 $7200

INDUSTRIAL AUTOMATION SYSTEMS AND INTEGRATION (TC184)

ISODIS 10303-215 Industrial automation system and integration -Product data representation and exchange - Part 215 Applicationprotocol Ship arrangement - 1122002 $24800

PACKAGING (TC 122)

ISODIS 16103 Packaging - Transport packages for dangerous goods- Recycled plastics material - 1122002 $3000

PAINTS AND VARNISHES (TC 35)

ISODIS 4630-1 Clear liquids - Estimation of colour by the Gardnercolour scale - Part 1 Visual method - 10122002 $3000

ISODIS 4630-2 Clear liquids - Estimation of colour by the Gardnercolour scale - Part 2 Spectrophotometric method - 10122002$2600

PETROLEUM PRODUCTS AND LUBRICANTS (TC 28)

ISODIS 5163 Petroleum products - Determination of knockcharacteristics of motor and aviation fuels - Motor method -1122002 $6000

ISODIS 5164 Petroleum products - Determination of knockcharacteristics of motor fuels - Research method - 1122002 $5600

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 16 of 27 pages

Listed here are new and revised standards recently approved and promulgated by ISO - the International Organization for Standardization Most areavailable at the ANSI Electronic Standards Store (ESS) at wwwansiorg All paper copies are available from Global Engineering Documents

Weblinks are now provided from Standards Action to ANSIrsquos Electronic Standards StoreTo purchase a PDF copy of the desired standard click on the blue underlined designation

Newly Published ISO Standards

DIMENSIONAL AND GEOMETRICAL PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONSAND VERIFICATION (TC 213)

ISO 12002 Geometrical Product Specifications (GPS) - Standardreference temperature for geometrical product specification andverification $2400

ISO 12002

GAS TURBINES (TC 192)

ISO 3977-32002 Gas turbines - Procurement - Part 3 Designrequirements $9400

ISO 3977-32002

MATERIALS EQUIPMENT AND OFFSHORE STRUCTURES FORPETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS INDUSTRIES (TC 67)

ISO 10414-22002 Petroleum and natural gas industries - Field testingof drilling fluids - Part 2 Oil-based fluids $10200

ISO 10414-22002

PAINTS AND VARNISHES (TC 35)

ISO 787-142002 General methods of test for pigments and extenders- Part 14 Determination of resistivity of aqueous extract $2400

ISO 787-142002

SHIPS AND MARINE TECHNOLOGY (TC 8)

ISO 97852002 Ships and marine technology - Ventilation of cargospaces where vehicles with internal combustion engines are driven -Calculation of theoretical total airflow required $3500

ISO 97852002

TECHNICAL SYSTEMS AND AIDS FOR DISABLED ORHANDICAPPED PERSONS (TC 173)

ISO 7176-232002 Wheelchairs - Part 23 Requirements and testmethods for attendant-operated stair-climbing devices $7200

ISO 7176-232002

ISOIEC JTC 1 Information Technology

ISOIEC 115822002 Information technology - Telecommunicationsand information exchange between systems - Private IntegratedServices Network Generic functional protocol for the support ofsupplementary services Inter-exchange signalling procedures andprotocol $11600

ISOIEC 115822002

ISOIEC 220922002 Information technology - Data interchange on130 mm magneto-optical disk cartridges - Capacity 91 Gbytes percartridge $12400

ISOIEC 220922002

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 17 of 27 pages

13

131313

This section provides information on standards activity within CEN - theEuropean Committee for Standardization - and CENELEC - the EuropeanCommittee for Electrotechnical Standardization CEN and CENELEC arecomposed of European member bodies whose countries cooperate withinthe European Economic Community (Common Market) and the EuropeanFree Trade Association (EFTA) Their primary purpose is to developstandards needed to harmonize European interests and prevent technicalbarriers Both CEN and CENELEC are committed to adopting standardsdeveloped by ISO and IEC wherever possible

ANSI is publishing this information to give US interests an opportunity toobtain information and to comment on proposed European Standardsandor Harmonization Documents being circulated for enquiry Anyoneinterested in obtaining this information andor commenting on proposalsshould order copies from ANSI

Comments regarding CEN are to be sent to Henrietta Scully at ANSIrsquos NewYork offices Comments regarding CENELEC are to be sent to Charles TZegers also at ANSIrsquos New York offices

Ordering Instructions

ENs are currently available via ANSIrsquos ESS (Electronic StandardsStore) accessed at wwwansiorg

prENs can be made available via ANSIrsquos ESS on-demand via e-mailrequest Send your request for a prEN to be made available via theESS to Customer Service at salesansiorg and the document willbe posted to the ESS within 3 working days Please be ready toprovide the date of the Standards Action issue in which the prENdocument you are requesting appears

CEN

The following European drafts have been sent to CEN members forenquiry and comment If the draft is a proposed adoption of anInternational Standard it is so noted The final date for offeringcomments is listed after each proposal

European drafts sent for CEN enquiry

EN 144-1 2000prA1 Respiratory protective devices - Gas cylindervalves - Part 1 Thread connections for insert connector -12112002 $2000

prEN 54-17 Fire detection and fire alarm systems - Part 17 Shortcircuit isolators - 12112002 $6800

prEN 1789 1999prA1 Medical vehicles and their equipment - Roadambulances - 10112002 $2000

prEN 10246-7 REVIEW Non-destructive testing of steel tubes - Part 7Automatic full peripheral ultrasonic testing of seamless and welded(exept submerged arc welded) tubes for the detection of longitudinalimperfections - 1242002 $2600

prEN 12196 REVIEW Gymnastic equipment - Horses and bucks -Functional and safety requirements test methods - 1042002$3000

prEN 12201-1 Plastics piping systems for water supply - Polyethylene(PE) - Part 1 General - 10112002 $4200

prEN 12697-25 Bituminous mixtures - Test methods for hot mixasphalt - Part 25 Cyclic compression test

prEN 13673-2 Determination of miximum explosion pressure andmaximum explosion pressure rise of gases and vapours - Part 2Determination of the maximum explosion pressure rise - 1242002$6400

prEN 14225-2 Diving suits - Part 2 Dry suits requirements and testmethods - 1242002 $6000

prEN 14278-2 Textiles - Determination of cotton fibre stickiness - Part2 Method using an automatic thermodetection plate device -12112002 $3000

prEN 14278-3 Textiles - Determination of cotton fibre stickiness - Part3 Method using an automatic thermodetection rotating drum device- 12112002 $3000

prEN 14513 Transportable gas cylinders - Bursting disc pressure reliefdevices - 1242002 $2400

prEN 14514 Space engineering standards - Functional analysis -12112002 $5400

prEN 14516 Baths for domestic purposes - 12112002 $5000

prEN 14518 Ventilation for buildings - Chilled beams - Testing andrating of passive shilled beams - 12112002 $3500

prEN ISO 680 Methods of testing cement - Chemical analysis ofcement (ISODIS 680 2002) - 1142002 $8400

prEN ISO 4630-1 Clear liquids - Estimation of colour by the Gardnercolour scale - Part 1 Visual method (ISODIS 4630-1 2002) -11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 4630-2 Clear liquids - Estimation of colour by the Gardnercolour scale - Part 2 Spectrophotometric method (ISODIS 4630-22002) - 11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 6271-1 Clear liquids - Estimation of colour by theplatinum-cobalt scale - Part 1 Visual method (ISODIS 6271-12002) - 11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 6271-2 Clear liquids - Estimation of colour by theplatinum-cobalt scale - Part 2 Spectrophotometric method (ISODIS6271-2 2002) - 11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 7376 Laryngoscopes for tracheal intubation (ISODIS 73762002) - 11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 9409-2 REVIEW Manipulating industrial robots - Mechanicalinterfaces - Part 2 Shafts (ISOFDIS 9409-2 2002) - 10112002$2000

prEN ISO 9606-2 Qualification test of welders - Fusion welding - Part2 Aluminium and aluminium alloys (ISODIS 9606-2 2002) -11112002 $7200

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 18 of 27 pages

prEN ISO 11446 REVIEW Road vehicles - Connectors for theelectrical connection of towing and towed vehicles - 13-poleconnectors for vehicles with 12 V nominal supply voltage (ISODIS11446 2002) - 11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 15614-13 Specification and approval of welding proceduresfor metallic materials - Welding procedure test - Part 13 Resistancebutt and flash welding (ISODIS 15614-13 2002) - 1142002$4600

prEN ISO 22174 Microbiology of food and animal feeding stuffs -Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) for the detection of food-bornepathogens - General method specific requirements (ISODIS 221742002) - 1142002 $3800

The following European drafts have been sent to CEN members forformal vote If the draft is a proposed adoption of an InternationalStandard it is so noted

European drafts sent for formal vote (forinformation)

prCENTR 14310 Freight transportation services - Declaration andreporting of environmental performance in freight transport chains

prEN 40-7 rev Lighting columns - Part 7 Requirements for fibrereinforced polymer composite lighting columns

prEN 81-72 Safety rules for the construction and installations of lifts -Particular applications for passenger and goods lifts - Part 72Firefighters lifts

prEN 205 REVIEW Adhesives - Wood adhesives for non-structuralapplications - Determination of tensile shear strength of lap joints

prEN 352-5 Hearing protectors - Safety requirements and testing - Part5 Active noise reduction ear-muffs

prEN 352-6 Hearing protectors - Safety requirements and testing - Part6 Ear-muffs with electrical audio input

prEN 352-7 Hearing protectors - Safety requirements and testing - Part7 Level-dependent ear-plugs

prEN 1555-7 Plastics piping systems for the supply of gaseous fuels -Polyethylene (PE) - Part 7 Guidance for the assessment ofconformity

prEN 1733 REVIEW Suction catheters for use in the respiratory tract

prEN 1852-3 Plastics piping systems for non-pressure undergrounddrainage and sewerage - Polypropylene (PP) - Part 3 Guidance forinstallation

prEN 1860-1 Appliances solid fuels and firelighters for barbecueing -Part 1 Barbecues burning solid fuels - Requirements and testmethod

prEN 1966 Structural adhesives - characterisation of a surface bymeasuring adhesion by means of the three point bending method

prEN 1967 Structural adhesives - Evaluation of the effectiveness ofsurface treatment techniques for aluminium using a wet peel test inassociation with the floating roller methods

prEN 10220 REVIEW Seamless and welded steel tubes - Generaltables of dimensions and masses per unit length

prEN 10297-1 Seamless steel tubes for machanical and generalengineering purposes - Technical delivery conditions - Part 1Non-alloy and alloy steel tubes

prEN 10312 Welded sainless steel tubes for the conveyance ofaqueous liquids including water for human consumption - Technicaldelivery conditions

prEN 12094-16 Fixed firefighting systems - Components for gasextinguishing systems - Part 16 Requirements and test methods forodorizing devices for CO2 low pressure systems

prEN 12198-2 Safety of machinery - Assessment and reduction ofrisks arising from radiation emitted by machinery - Part 2 Radiationemission measurement procedure

prEN 12198-3 Safety of machinery - Assessment and reduction ofrisks arising from radiation emitted by machinery - Part 3 Reductionof radiation by attenuation or screening

prEN 12201-2 Plastics piping systems for water supply - Polyethylene(PE) - Part 2 Pipes

prEN 12201-3 Plastics piping systems for water supply - Polyethylene(PE) - Part 3 Fittings

prEN 12201-5 Plastics piping systems for water supply - Polyethylene(PE) - Part 5 Fitness for purpose of the system

prEN 12464-1 Lighting applications - Lighting of work places - Part 1Indoor work places

prEN 12541 Sanitary tapware - Pressure flushing valves andautomatic closing urinal valves PN 10

prEN 13036-3 Road and airfield surface characteristics - Test methods- Part 3 Measurement of pavement surface horizontal drainability

prEN 13036-4 Surface characteristics - Test methods - Part 4 Methodfor measurement of slipskid resistance of a surface The pendulumtest

prEN 13036-7 Surface characteristics - Test methods - Part 7Irregularity measurement of pavement courses the straightedge test

prEN 13076 Devices to prevent pollution backflow of potable water -Unrestricted air gap-Family A - Type A

prEN 13175 Specification and testing for Liquefied Petroleum Gas(LPG) tank valves

prEN 13248 Cookware - Coffee makers for domestic use with anindependent heat source - Definitions requirements and testmethods

prEN 13274-7 Respiratory protective devices - Methods of test Part 7Determination of particle filter penetration

prEN 13274-8 Respiratory protective devices - Methods of test - Part8 Determination of dolomite dust clogging

prEN 13278 Open fronted gas-fired independent space heaters

prEN 13286-40 Unbound and hydraulically bound mixtures - Part 40Tes method for determination of the direct tensile strength ofhydraulically bound mixtures

prEN 13286-42 Unbound and hydraulically bound mixtures - Part 42Test method for the determination of the indirect tensile strength oftest specimens

prEN 13286-43 Unbound and hydraulically bound mixtures - Part 43Test method for the determination of the modulus of elasticity ofhydraulically bound mixtures

prEN 13298 Railway applications - Suspension components - Helicalsuspension springs steel

prEN 13347 Copper and copper alloys - Rod and wire for welding andbraze welding

prEN 13357 Bitumen and bituminous binders - Determination of theefflux time of petroleum cut-back and fluxed bitumens

prEN 13384-1 Chimneys -Thermal and fluid dynamic calculationmethods - Part 1 Chimneys serving one appliance

prEN 13405 Surface active agents - Determination of dialkyl-tetralinscontent in linear alkylbenzene by high performance liquidchromatography (HPLC)

prEN 13443-1 Water conditioning equipment inside buildings -Mechanical filters - Part 1 Particle rating 80 to 150 um -Requirements for Performances and Safety testing

prEN 13540 Leather - Physical and mechanical tests - Determinationof heat resistance of patent leather

prEN 13610 Chemical disinfectants - Quantitative suspension test forthe evaluation of virucidal activity against bacteriophages ofchemical disinfectants used in food and industrial areas - Testmethod and requirements (phase 2 step 1)

prEN 13717 Surface active agents - Determination of primarysecondary and tertiary amino nitrogen - Potentiometric titration

prEN 13810-1 Wood-based panels - Floating floors - Part 1Performance specifications and requirements

prEN 13810-2 Wood-based panels - Floating floors - Part 2 Testmethods

prEN 13810-3 Wood-based panels - Floating floors - Part 3Determination of deflagration to detonation transition

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 19 of 27 pages

prEN 13844 Textiles - Monofilaments - Determination of thermalshrinkage

prEN 13861 Safety of machinery - Guidance for the application ofergonomics standards in the design of machinery

prEN 13876 Transport - Logistics and Services - Goods transportchains - Code of practice for the provision of cargo transportservices

prEN 13955 Surface active agents - Determination of Krafft point andsolubility of ionic surface active agents

prEN 13975 Sampling procedures used for acceptance testing of invitro diagnostic medical devices - Statistical aspects

prEN 13985 Machine tools - Safety - Guillotine shears

prEN 14020-1 Reinforcements - Specification for textile glass rovings -Part 1 Designation

prEN 14020-2 Reinforcements - Specification for textile glass rovings -Part 2 Methods of test and general requirements

prEN 14020-3 Reinforcements - Specification for textile glass rovings -Part 3 Specific requirements

prEN 14182 Packaging - Terminology - Basic terms and definitions

prEN ISO 2719 REVIEW Determination of flash point -Pensky-Martens closed cup method (ISOFDIS 2719 2002)

prEN ISO 10439 Petroleum chemical and gas service industries -Centrifugal compressors (ISOFDIS 10439 2002)

prEN ISO 12777-3 Methods of test for pallet joints - Part 3Determination of strength of pallet joints (ISOFDIS 12777-3 2002)

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 20 of 27 pages

Registration of Organization Names in the United States The Procedures for Registration of Organization Names in the United States of America (document ISSB 989) require that alphanumeric organization names be subject to a 90-day Public Review period prior to registration For further information please contact the Registration Coordinator at (212) 642-4975

The following is a list of alphanumeric organization names that have been submitted to ANSI for registration Alphanumeric names appearing for the first time are printed in bold type Names with confidential contact information as requested by the organization list only public review dates PUBLIC REVIEW

IFMC

Public review July 5 2002 to October 10 2002

State of Wyoming

Organization State of Wyoming Information Security Office 2001 Capitol Avenue Cheyenne WY 82002 Contact Joel C Maslak PHONE 307-777-5505 FAX 307-777-5119

Public review May 8 2002 to August 6 2002

NOTE Challenged alphanumeric names are underlined The Procedures for Registration provide for a challenge process which follows in brief For complete details see Section 64 of the Procedures

A challenge is initiated when a letter from an interested entity is received by the Registration Coordinator The letter shall identify the alphanumeric organization name being challenged and state the rationale supporting the challenge A challenge fee shall accompany the letter After receipt of the challenge the alphanumeric organization name shall be marked as challenged in the Public Review list The Registration Coordinator shall take no further action to register the challenged name until the challenge is resolved among the disputing parties

Proposed Foreign Government Regulations

Call for Comment

US manufacturers exporters regulatory agencies and standards developing organizations may be interested in proposed foreign technical regulations issued by members of the World Trade Organization (WTO) In accordance with the WTO Agreement on Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT Agreement) members are required to report proposed technical regulations that may significantly affect trade to the WTO Secretariat in Geneva Switzerland who in turn disseminates the information to all WTO members The purpose of this requirement is to provide trading partners with an opportunity to review and comment on the regulation before it becomes final

To distribute information on these proposed foreign technical regula-tions the National Center for Standards and Certification Information

(NCSCI) National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) provides an on-line service - Export Alert - that allows interested parties to register and obtain notifications via e-mail for countries and industry sectors of interest to them To register go to httptsnistgovncsci and click on Export Alert

NCSCI serves as the US WTO TBT inquiry point and receives copies of all notifications in English to disseminate to US industry To obtain copies of the full text of the regulations or for further information contact NCSCI NIST 100 Bureau Drive Stop 2160 Gaithersburg MD 20899-2160 telephone (301) 975-4040 fax (301) 926-1559 e-mail - ncscinistgov

NCSCI will also request an extension of the comment period and transmit comments to the issuing foreign agency for consideration

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 21 of 27 pages

Information Concerning

ANSI Accreditation Program for Third Party Product Certification Agencies Application for Accreditation

NSF International

Comment Deadline September 10 2002 NSF International located in Ann Arbor MI has submitted an application to expand its accredited scope of its third party product certification programs to include nonpotentially hazardous food and dietary supplements

Please send your comments by September 10 2002 to Reinaldo Balbino Figueiredo Program Manager Conformity Assessment American National Standards Institute 1819 L Street NW 6th Floor Washington DC 20036 Fax (202) 293-9287 or e-mail rfigueiransiorg

ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program for Environmental Management Systems Application for Accreditation

Registrar

Excalibur Registrations Inc Excalibur Registrations Inc based in Warren MI has applied for accreditation under the ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program for Registrars of Environmental Management Systems a joint program of the American National Standards Institute and the Registrar Accreditation Board

Comments on the application of the above registrar are solicited from interested bodies

Please send your comments by October 8 2002 to Reinaldo Figueiredo Quality Manager Conformity Assessment American National Standards Institute 1819 L St NW 6th Floor Washington DC 20036 Fax 202-293-9287 or e-mail RFigueiransiorg

Notice of Accreditation

Registrar

Calidad Mexicana Certificada AC The ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program for Environmental Management Systems is pleased to announce that the following registrar has been accredited

Calidad Mexicana Certificada AC

Jaime Acosta

Jose Vasconcelos 83

Mexico DF CP 11850 Mexico

PHONE 525-555-30571 ext 255 amp 351

FAX 525-211-6702

E-mail rpublicascalmecaccommx

Website wwwcalmecaccommx

Request for Comments

Advisory 18

Comment Deadline October 8 2002 Public comments are sought for the revised version of Advisory 18 (Identification of ANSI-RAB NAP-accredited courses and the issuance of certificates)

Click here to see these changes in full or look at the end of Standards Action

Interested parties should submit comments by October 8 2002 directly to ssalamacarabnetcom

ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program for Quality Management Systems Request for Comments

Advisory 18

Comment Deadline October 8 2002 Public comments are sought for the revised version of Advisory 18 (Identification of ANSI-RAB NAP-accredited courses and the issuance of certificates)

Click here to see these changes in full or look at the end of Standards Action

Interested parties should submit comments by October 8 2002 directly to

ssalamacarabnetcom

Meeting Notices ASC Z359 - Safety Requirements for Personnel Fall Arrest Systems Subsystems and Components ASC Z359 Safety Requirements for Personnel Fall Arrest Systems Subsystems and Components Committee will meet on September 4 5 and 6 2002 in cooperation with the rest of the ANSI Z359 draft committees and the US Technical Advisory Group to ISO TC94SC4

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ANSIUL 13-1999

PROPOSED CHANGES FOR UL 13 STANDARD FOR SAFETY FOR POWER-LIMITED CIRCUIT CABLES THIRD EDITION

For your convenience in review proposed additions to existing requirements are shown underlined and proposed deletions are shown lined-out

13 A cable that contains one or more electromagnetic shields shall may be surface marked or have a marker tape to indicate that it is ldquoshieldedrdquo A cable that contains one or more optical-fiber members has ldquo-OFrdquo supplementing the type letters and is limited (see 83) to carrying optical energy that has been ruled not hazardous to the human body marked in accordance with 411 (e) A cable shall may consist of or contain one or more coaxial members

151 A jacket is required over a metal covering that is on any cable intended for direct burial A jacket is not required over a metal covering on other cable [see 102(b)] Any jacket that is provided over an armor shall comply with Cable Jacket Section 13 The thicknesses shall be in accordance with Tables 131 132 133 and 151 The same calculated (see 51) core dimension that is used in determining the thicknesses of a cable jacket Section 13 that is not over a metal covering is to be used in determining the thicknesses required for an over-metal jacket on cables other than Type PLTC cable - that is an over-metal jacket need not be thicker than a cable jacket that is not over a metal covering

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 23 of 27 pages

PROPOSED REQUIREMENTS FOR THE FIRST EDITION OF THE STANDARD FOR SAFETY FOR FIRE PUMP CONTROLLERS UL 218 For your convenience in review proposed additions to existing requirements are shown underlined 341 Limited service controllers shall comply with the requirements specified in Sections 1 ndash32 Exception No 1 One method to achieve the motor overcurrent protection specified in 193 (b) and 201 is to use an inverse time nonadjustable circuit breaker evaluated in accordance with the Standard for Molded-Case Circuit Breakers and Circuit Breaker Enclosures UL 489 having a standard rating between 150 percent and 250 percent of the motor full-load current Exception No 2 The manually operated isolating switch specified in Section 18 Isolating Switches is not required Exception No 3 The means to read all line currents and all line voltages on the exterior of the controller as specified in 131 is not required Exception No 4 The pressure recording device specified in 24211 is not required 362 A residential fire pump controller shall consist of an automatic and non-automatic across-the-line controller intending for starting stopping and protecting squirrel-cage motors rated 240 V ac or less Residential fire pump controllers are intended to be used in one or two family dwelling units These controllers shall be rated for connection to a single phase alternating current source of supply Exception No 1 One method to achieve the motor overcurrent protection specified in 193 (b) and 201 is to use an inverse time nonadjustable circuit breaker evaluated in accordance with the Standard for Molded-Case Circuit Breakers and Circuit Breaker Enclosures UL 489 having a standard rating between 150 percent and 250 percent of the motor full-load current Exception No 2 The manually operated isolating switch specified in Section 18 Isolating Switches is not required Exception No 3 The means to read all line currents and all line voltages on the exterior of the controller as specified in 131 is not required Exception No 4 The pressure recording device specified in 24211 is not required

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 24 of 27 pages

BSRUL 923-200x

The following BSRUL 923-200x items are being considered for public comment

1) These requirements cover household and commercial microwave cooking appliances operated in the Industrial Scientific and Medical (ISM) bands of 915 plusmn25 and 2450 plusmn50 MHz for use in ordinary locations

2) Removal of cord types HS and HSO from Table 131

3) Deletion of soldering all strands of a wire together as a means of preventing loose strands at internal wiring connections

4) Revision of paragraph 212 to harmonize the requirement with other UL standards that require compliance with the Standard for Overheating Protection of Motors UL 2111

5) Revision to 366416 that a thermal device shall not operate during the Temperature Test 6) Addition of a Waveguide Contamination Test 7) Revision of the important instructions to caution users concerning heating liquids beyond the boiling point 8) Proposal to add a supplement to investigate microwave ovens utilizing halogen lamps for cooking

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 25 of 27 pages

BSRUL 1017-200x The following ANSIUL 1017-2002 items are being considered for public comment 1) Addition of requirements for parts handling fluids 2) Revised requirements for the Temperature Test for central vacuum cleaners to address recirculation of exhaust air 3) Deletion of Clause 17 addressing investigation of new and different features of products 4) Revisions to change natural gray to gray for identification of grounded conductors 5) Revisions to update the leakage current requirements relative to measurement units 6) Clarification of requirements for investigation of an appliance with recommended attachments not provided with the appliance 7) Clarification of electrical rating marking for Watts 8) Clarification of the test time for the production line dielectric voltage-withstand test 9) Revisions to clarify the warning marking requirements in Table 17 items 1 2 and 7

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 26 of 27 pages

Page 1 of 1

RAB Advisories represent positions taken or policies established on operational issues related to programs that RAB operates

ADVISORY NO 18 Issue Date 1999-12-06DRAFT

Supersedes 1999-12-06

SUBJECT Identification of ANSI-RAB NAP-accredited courses and the issuance of certificates APPLIES TO X QMS (Quality Management Systems) X EMS (Environmental Management Systems) ____ Registrars accredited in the ANSI-RAB NAP or in application _ X Providers of ANSI-RAB NAP-accredited auditor training courses or in application PREFACE This Advisory prescribes the requirements for course providers for identification of courses accredited under the ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program (NAP) and for issuance of student certificates for such courses ADVISORY 1 All training courses that are identified or publicized in any fashion (written oral electronic) as

ANSI-RAB NAP accredited must be specifically presented as so accredited 2 All student certificates of attendance or certificates of successful completion for courses

presented as ANSI-RAB NAP accredited shall carry the said accreditation mark 3 Only certificates of successful completion from courses that have been specifically approved to

IATCA criteria may carry the IATCA mark 34Each course presentation of a so described ANSI-RAB NAP accredited course incurs an

applicable fee as shown on the current NAP Fee Schedule

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 27 of 27 pages

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NSPI (National Spa and Pool Institute)

New Standards

BSRNSPI 1-200x Public Swimming Pools (Draft 3 dated July 132001) (new standard)

Order from Bernice Crenshaw NSPI BcrenshawnspiorgSend comments (with copy to BSR) to Same

Single copy price $1000 (Members) $2000 (Nonmembers)

Covers public swimming pools to be used for bathing and operated byan owner licensee or concessionaire regardless of whether a fee ischarged for use Public swimming pools covered by this standard includeconventional swimming pools (Class B amp C Pools) pools for competitiveaquatic sports (Class A Pools) and wading pools

Revisions

BSRNSPI 8-200x Model Barrier Code for Residential Swimming Poolsand Hot Tubs (revision of ANSINSPI 8-1995)

Order from NSPI Attention Publication DepartmentSend comments (with copy to BSR) to Jeanette Smith NSPI

jsmithnspiorg

Single copy price $1000

Establishes provisions that address supervision the foremost deterrentto a young childrsquos access to a pool spa or hot tub and to potentialaccidental drowning Additionally in the event of a lapse in adultsupervision the standard establishes supplemental layers of protectionwhich include walls fences and structures as barriers

TIA (Telecommunications Industry Association)

Revisions

BSRTIAEIA 97-E-200x (SP-3-4384-RV5) - Recommended MinimumPerformance Standards for cdma2000 Spread Spectrum BaseStations (revision of ANSITIAEIA 97-D-2001)

Obtain an electronic copy from globalihscomOrder from globalihscomSend comments (with copy to BSR) to bzidekcotiaeiaorg

Single copy price $16500

Details definitions methods of measurement and minimum performancerequirements for Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) base stations

BSRTIAEIA 98-E-200x (SP-3-4383-RV5) - Recommended MinimumPerformance Standards for cdma2000 Spread Spectrum MobileStations (revision of ANSITIAEIA 98-D-2001)

Obtain an electronic copy from globalihscomOrder from globalihscomSend comments (with copy to BSR) to bzidekcotiaeiaorg

Single copy price $28300

Details definitions methods of measurement and minimum performancerequirements for Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) mobile stations

UAMA (ASC B74) (Unified Abrasives ManufacturersrsquoAssociation)

New Standards

BSR B742-200x Specifications for Shapes and Sizes of GrindingWheels and for Shapes Sizes and Identification of Mounted Wheels(new standard)

Obtain an electronic copy from sabwherryassoccom orwwwuamaorg

Order from Sharyn Berki UAMA (ASC B74) sabwherryassoccomSend comments (with copy to BSR) to J Jeffrey Wherry UAMA (ASC

B74) jjwwherryassoccom djhwherryassoccom

Single copy price $800 Member $6000 Non-member

To provide standards for basic shapes and sizes of grinding wheelsclassified in accordance with their intended use More specializedabrasive wheels (diamond discs and segments) are not included in thisstandard and it does not address safety as does ANSI B741

Revisions

BSR B743-200x Specifications for Shapes and Sizes of Diamond orCBN Abrasive Products (revision of ANSI B743-1993)

Obtain an electronic copy from sabwherryassoccom orwwwuamaorg

Order from UAMA (ASC B74) Attn Sharyn Berki co WherryAssociates

Send comments (with copy to BSR) to J Jeffrey Wherry UAMA (ASCB74) jjwwherryassoccom

Single copy price $516 member $2800 non-member

Details a system to describe the shape of complete diamond or CBN(cubic boron nitride) wheels either unitary or built of composite parts andincludes mounted wheels hand hones and plated products It lists inaccordance with the identification system size of diamond grindingwheels Individual segments are not included For the purposes of thisstandard the term diamond is used to mean both diamond and CBN

BSR B7423-200x Measuring the Relative Crystal Strengths of aDiamond Cubic Boron Nitride Grits (revision of ANSI B7423-1999)

Obtain an electronic copy from sabwherryassoccomOrder from Sharyn Berki UAMA (ASC B74) sabwherryassoccomSend comments (with copy to BSR) to J Jeffrey Wherry UAMA (ASC

B74) jjwwherryassoccom djhwherryassoccom

Single copy price $250 UAMA Members $1400 non-members

To establish an agreed method for checking the relative strengths ofdiamond and cubic boron nitride (CBN) grains for use in the manufactureof saw blades and other industrial diamond products Sets out ameasurement method for use by the industry (diamond grit producersand manufacturers distributors and users of these abrasive products)

Projects Withdrawn fromConsiderationAn accredited standards developer may abandon the processing of aproposed new or revised American National Standard or portion thereofif it has followed its accredited procedures The following projects havebeen withdrawn accordingly

UL (Underwriters Laboratories Inc)

BSRUL 199-199x Standard for Safety for Automatic Sprinklers forFire-Protection Services (new standard)

30 Day Notice of Withdrawal ANS 5to 10 years past approval dateIn accordance with clause 44 Maintenance of American NationalStandards of the ANSI Procedures the following American NationalStandards have not been reaffirmed or revised within the five-year periodfollowing approval as an ANS Thus they shall be withdrawn at theclose of this 30-day public review notice in Standards Action

ANSIUL 414-1993 Meter Sockets

ANSIUL 1561-1995 Large General Purpose Transformers

ANSIUL 1638-1994 Visual Signaling Appliances

Notice of Withdrawal ANS at least10 years past approval dateThe following American National Standards have not been revised orreaffirmed within ten years from the date of their approval as AmericanNational Standards and accordingly are withdrawn

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 7 of 27 pages

ANSIUL 352-1992 Constant-Level Oil Valves

ANSIUL 636-1992 Holdup Alarm Units and Systems

ANSIUL 778-1991 Motor-Operated Water Pumps

Corrections

Correction on E-Mail Address

In the past several issues of Standards Action the e-mail address listedfor Shannon Corcoran of American Society of Sanitary Engineering waspublished incorrectly The correct E-mail address isshannonasse-plumbingorg

Correction to Price

BSRISOIEC FDIS 1989-200x Information Technology - ProgrammingLanguages - COBOL appeared in the Call for Comment section of theJuly 26 2002 issue of Standards Action with the wrong price The correctprice is $2600 The listing in the electronic version of the July 26 2002issue of Standards Action has been corrected

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 8 of 27 pages

The addresses listed in this section are to be used in conjunction with standards listed in Call for Comment This section is a list of developers whohave submitted standards for public review in this issue of Standards Action ndash it is not intended to be a list of all ANSI developers Please send alladdress corrections to Standards Action Editor American National Standards Institute 25 West 43rd Street New York NY 10036 orstandactansiorg

Call for Comment Contact Information

Order from

American Society of MechanicalEngineers

3 Park Avenue 20th FloorNew York NY 10016Phone (212) 591-8460

Fax (212) 591-8501Web wwwasmeorg

ASME

1414 Brook DriveDowners Grove IL 60515Phone 888-853-3503 US ampCanada 415-352-2168 OutsideUS amp CanadaFax 888-853-3512 US amp Canada630-932-7381 Outside US ampCanadaWeb wwwcomm-2000com

comm2000

15 Inverness Way EastEnglewood CO 80112-5704Phone (800) 854-7179Fax (303) 379-2740Web wwwglobalihscom

Global Engineering Documents

IPC - Association ConnectingElectronics Industries

2215 Sanders RoadNorthbrook IL 60062-6135Phone (847) 790-5326Fax (847) 509-9798Web wwwipcorg

IPC

ISA-The Instrumentation Systemsand Automation Society

67 Alexander DriveResearch Triangle Park NC27709Phone (919) 990-9228Fax (919) 549-8288

ISA

National Spa and Pool Institute2111 Eisenhower AvenueAlexandria VA 22314Phone (703) 838-0083 ext150Fax (703) 549-0493Web wwwnspiorg

NSPI

Society of Motion Picture andTelevision Engineers

595 West Hartsdale AvenueWhite Plains NY 10607-1824Phone (914) 761-1100Fax (914) 761-3115Web wwwsmpteorg

SMPTE

ASC B7430200 Detroit RoadCleveland OH 44145-1967Phone (440) 899-0010Fax (440) 892-1404

UAMA (ASC B74)

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 9 of 27 pages

Send comments to

American Petroleum Institute1220 L Street NWWashington DC 20005-4070Phone (202) 682-8157Fax (202) 682-8051Web wwwapiorg

API

American Society of MechanicalEngineers

3 Park Avenue 20th FloorNew York NY 10016Phone (212) 591-8460Fax (212) 591-8501Web wwwasmeorg

ASME

IPC - Association ConnectingElectronics Industries

2215 Sanders RoadNorthbrook IL 60062-6135Phone (847) 790-5326Fax (847) 509-9798Web wwwipcorg

IPC

ISA-The Instrumentation Systemsand Automation Society

67 Alexander DriveResearch Triangle Park NC27709Phone (919) 990-9228Fax (919) 549-8288

ISA

National Spa and Pool Institute2111 Eisenhower AvenueAlexandria VA 22314Phone (703) 838-0083 ext150Fax (703) 549-0493Web wwwnspiorg

NSPI

Society of Motion Picture andTelevision Engineers

595 West Hartsdale AvenueWhite Plains NY 10607-1824Phone (914) 761-1100Fax (914) 761-3115Web wwwsmpteorg

SMPTE

Telecommunications IndustryAssociation

2500 Wilson BoulevardSuite 300Arlington VA 22201-3834Phone (703) 907-7706Fax (703) 907-7727Web wwwtiaonlineorg

TIA

ASC B7430200 Detroit RoadCleveland OH 44145-1967Phone (440) 899-0010Fax (440) 892-1404

UAMA (ASC B74)

Underwriters Laboratories Inc333 Pfingsten RoadNorthbrook IL 60062-2096Phone (847) 664-2850Fax (847) 313-2850

UL-IL

Underwriters Laboratories Inc12 Laboratory DriveResearch Triangle Park NC27709-3995Phone (919) 549-1400 Ext11666Fax (919) 547-6018

UL-NC

Underwriters Laboratories Inc1285 Walt Whitman RoadMelville NY 11747-3081Phone (631) 271-6200 ext 22465Fax (631) 439-6021

UL-NY

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 10 of 27 pages

Initiation of CanvassesThe following ANSI-accredited standards developers have announced their intent to conduct a canvass on the proposed American National Standard(s)listed herein in order to develop evidence of consensus for submittal to ANSI for approval as an American National Standard Directly and materiallyaffected interests wishing to participate as a member of a canvass list ie consensus body should contact the sponsor of the standard within 30 days ofthe publication date of this issue of Standards Action Please also review the section entitled American National Standards Maintained Under ContinuousMaintenance contained in Standards Action for information with regard to canvass standards maintained under the continuous maintenance option

NEMA (National Electrical Manufacturers Association)

1300 North 17th Street Suite 1847Rosslyn VA 22209

Office

(703) 841-3300

Michael Leibowitz

mik_leibowitznemaorg

Contact

FaxE-mail

(703) 841-3264Phone

BSRNEMA VE 1-2002 Metal Cable Tray Systems (new standard)

NSPI (National Spa and Pool Institute)

2111 Eisenhower AvenueAlexandria VA 22314

Office

(703) 549-0493

Bernice Crenshaw

Bcrenshawnspiorg

Contact

FaxE-mail

(703) 838-0083 ext150Phone

BSRNSPI 1-200x Public Swimming Pools (Draft 3 dated July 132001) (new standard)

BSRNSPI 8-200x Model Barrier Code for Residential Swimming Poolsand Hot Tubs (revision of ANSINSPI 8-1995)

SPI (The Society of the Plastics Industry Inc)

1801 K Street NW Suite 400Washington DC 20006

Office

(202) 293-0617

Walt Bishop

wbishopsocplasorg

Contact

FaxE-mail

(202) 974-5230Phone

BSRSPI B15121-200x Safety Requirements for the Manufacture Careand Use of Injection Blow Molding Machines (IBMMs) (revision ofANSISPI B15121-2000)

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 11 of 27 pages

Final actions on American National StandardsThe standards actions listed below have been approved by the ANSI Board of Standards Review (BSR) or by an ANSI-Audited Designator as applicable

AHAM (Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers)New Standards

ANSIAHAM HLW-1-2002 Performance Evaluation Procedure forHousehold Washers (new standard) 7232002

ANSIAHAM HRF-1-2002 Household RefrigeratorsHouseholdFreezers (new standard) 7232002

ANS (American Nuclear Society)Reaffirmations

ANSIANS 34-1996 (R2002) Medical Certification and Monitoring ofPersonnel Requiring Operator Licenses for Nuclear Power Plants(reaffirmation of ANSIANS 34-1996) 7232002

ANSIANS 5110-1991(R2002) Auxiliary Feedwater System forPressurized Water Reactors (reaffirmation of ANSIANS5110-1991) 7252002

ANSIANS 5811-1995 (R2002) Design Criteria for Safe ShutdownFollowing Selected Design Basis Events in LIght Water Reactors(reaffirmation of ANSIANS 5811-1995) 7232002

Revisions

ANSIANS 191-2002 Nuclear Data Sets for Reactor DesignCalculations (revision of ANSIANS 191-1983 (R1989)) 7232002

ASSE (American Society of Sanitary Engineering)New Standards

ANSIASSE 1018-2002 Trap Seal Primer Valves - Potable WaterSupplied (new standard) 7252002

ANSIASSE 1044-2002 Trap Seal Primer Devices - Drainage Typesand Electronic Design Types (new standard) 7252002

ANSIASSE 1064-2002 Backflow Prevention Assembly Field Test Kits(new standard) 7252002

Revisions

ANSIASSE 1012-2002 Performance Requirements for BackflowPreventer with Intermediate Atmosphere Vent (revision ofANSIASSE 1012-1995) 7252002

ANSIASSE 1056-2002 Spill Resistant Vacuum Breakers (revision ofANSIASSE 1056-1995) 7252002

ANSIASSE 6000-2002 Professional Qualifications Standard forMeidcal Gas Installers Inspectors Verifiers Maintenance Personneland Instructors (revision of ANSIASSE 6000-1998) 7232002

AWS (American Welding Society)Revisions

ANSIAWS C216-2002 Guide for Thermal Spray OperatorQualification (revision of ANSIAWS C216-1992) 7232002

BHMA (Builders Hardware Manufacturers Association)Revisions

ANSIBHMA A15619-2002 Power Assist and Low Energy PowerOperated Doors (revision of ANSIBHMA A15619-1997) 7252002

NEMA (ASC C8) (National Electrical Manufacturers Association)New Standards

ANSINEMA WC 53-2000ICEA T-27-581-2000 Standard TestMethods for Extruded Dielectric Power Control Instrumentation andPortable Cables for Test (new standard) 7232002

NEMA (ASC C82) (National Electrical ManufacturersAssociation)New Standards

ANSI C8213-2002 Fluorescent Lamps and Ballasts - Definitions (newstandard) 7232002

NEMA (ASC Z535) (National Electrical ManufacturesAssociation)Revisions

ANSI Z5351-2002 Safety Color Code (revision of ANSI Z5351-1998)7252002

SCTE (Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers)New Standards

ANSISCTE 65-2002 Service Information Delivered Out-of-Band forDTV (DVS 234) (new standard) 7252002

SDI (ASC A250) (Steel Door Institute)

Reaffirmations

ANSI A2507-1997 (R2002) Nomenclature for Standard Steel Doorsand Steel Door Frames (reaffirmation of ANSI A2507-1997)7232002

TIA (Telecommunications Industry Association)New Standards

ANSITIAEIA 102AAAB-2002 Digital Land Mobile Radio SecurityServices Overview (new standard) 7252002

Revisions

ANSITIAEIA 455-122-A-2002 Polarization Mode DispersionMeasurement for Single-mode Optical Fibers by Stokes ParameterEvaluation (SP-3327-RV1) (revision of ANSITIAEIA 455-122-1996)7252002

ANSITIAEIA 604-5-B-2002 FOCIS 5 - Fiber Optic ConnectorIntermateability Standard Type MPO (revision and redesignation ofANSITIAEIA 604-5-A-2001) 7252002

ANSITIAEIA 604-7A-2002 FOCIS-7 Fiber Optic ConnectorIntermateability Standard (revision of ANSITIAEIA 604-7-1999)7252002

UAMA (ASC B74) (Unified Abrasives ManufacturersrsquoAssociation)Reaffirmations

ANSI B7413-1990 (R2002) Markings for Identifying Grinding Wheelsand Other Bonded Abrasives (reaffirmation of ANSI B7413-1990(R1995)) 7232002

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 12 of 27 pages

ANSI B7422-1991 (R2002) Design Test for Type 27 Portable GrindingWheels (reaffirmation of ANSI B7422-1991 (R1996)) 7232002

UL (Underwriters Laboratories Inc)New Standards

ANSIUL 1653-2002 Electrical Nonmetallic Tubing (new standard)7192002

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 13 of 27 pages

Project Initiation Notification System (PINS)ANSI Procedures require notification of ANSI by ANSI-accredited standards developers of the initiation and scope of activities expected to result in new orrevised American National Standards This information is a key element in planning and coordinating American National Standards For additionalinformation see clause 128 of the ANSI Procedures for the Development and Coordination of American National Standards (2001 edition)

Following is a list of proposed new American National Standards or revisions to existing American National Standards that have been received fromANSI-accredited standards developers that utilize the periodic maintenance option in connection with their standards Please also review the section entitledAmerican National Standards Maintained Under Continuous Maintenance contained in Standards Action for comparable information with regard tostandards maintained under the continuous maintenance option Directly and materially affected interests wishing to receive more information shouldcontact the standards developer directly

API (American Petroleum Institute)

1220 L Street NWWashington DC 20005-4070

Office

(202) 962-4797

Roland Goodman

goodmanrapiorg

Contact

FaxE-mailBSRAPI RP 651-200x Cathodic Protection of Aboveground Petroleum

Storage Tanks (Third Edition) (new standard)

BSRAPI RP 652-200x Lining of Aboveground Petroleum StorageTank Bottoms (Third Edition) (new standard)

NEMA (National Electrical Manufacturers Association)

1300 North 17th Street Suite 1847Rosslyn VA 22209

Office

(703) 841-3300

Michael Leibowitz

mik_leibowitznemaorg

Contact

FaxE-mailBSRNEMA VE 1-2002 Metal Cable Tray Systems (new standard)

NFPA (National Fire Protection Association)

One Batterymarch ParkQuincy MA 02269-9101

Office

(617) 770-3500

Arthur E Cote

acotenfpaorg

Contact

FaxE-mailBSRNFPA 289-200x Method of Fire Test for Room Fire Growth

Contribution of Individual Fuel Packages (new standard)

BSRNFPA 450-200x Guide for Emergency Medical Services andSystems (new standard)

BSRNFPA 556-200x Guide on Methods for Evaluating Fire Hazardand Fire Risk of Vehicular Furnishing (new standard)

SPI (The Society of the Plastics Industry Inc)

1801 K Street NW Suite 400Washington DC 20006

Office

(202) 293-0617

Walt Bishop

wbishopsocplasorg

Contact

FaxE-mailBSRSPI B15121-200x Safety Requirements for the Manufacture

Care and Use of Injection Blow Molding Machines (IBMMs) (revisionof ANSISPI B15121-2000)

UL (Underwriters Laboratories Inc)

12 Laboratory DriveResearch Triangle Park NC 27709-3995

Office

(919) 547-6018

Carol Chudy

CarolAChudyusulcom

Contact

FaxE-mailBSRUL 199-200x Standard for Safety for Automatic Sprinklers for

Fire-Protection Service (new standard)

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 14 of 27 pages

American National StandardsMaintained Under ContinuousMaintenanceThe ANSI Procedures for the Development and Coordination ofAmerican National Standards (ANSI Procedures) provide two optionsfor the maintenance of American National Standards (ANS) periodicmaintenance (see clause 441) and continuous maintenance (seeclause 442) Continuous maintenance is defined as follows

The standard shall be maintained by an accredited standardsdeveloper A documented program for periodic publication ofrevisions shall be established by the standards developerProcessing of these revisions shall be in accordance with theseprocedures The published standard shall include a clear statementof the intent to consider requests for change and information on thesubmittal of such requests Procedures shall be established fortimely documented consensus action on each request for changeand no portion of the standard shall be excluded from the revisionprocess In the event that no revisions are issued for a period of fouryears action to reaffirm or withdraw the standard shall be taken inaccordance with 441 and 443

The Executive Standards Council (ExSC) has determined that forstandards maintained under the Continuous Maintenance optionseparate PINS announcements are not required The following ANSIAccredited Standards Developers have formally registered standardsunder the Continuous Maintenance option

bull AAMVA

bull AGRSS

bull ASC B109 (AGA)

bull ASHRAE

bull ASME

bull ASTM

bull NACE

bull NBBPVI

bull NSF International

bull TIA

bull Underwriters Laboratories Inc

To obtain additional information with regard to these standards suchas contact information at the ANSI accredited standards developerplease visit ANSI Online at wwwansiorg select STANDARDS INFOand choose American National Standards Maintained UnderContinuous Maintenance This information is also available directlyat httpwebansiorgpublicans_maindefaulthtm

Alternatively you may contact the Procedures amp StandardsAdministration Department (PSA) at psaansiorg or via fax at212-840-2298 If you request that information be provided via E-mailplease include your E-mail address if you request that information beprovided via fax please include your fax number Thank you

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 15 of 27 pages

ISO Draft International StandardsThis section lists proposed standards that the InternationalOrganization for Standardization (ISO) is considering for approval Theproposals have received substantial support within the technicalcommittees or subcommittees that developed them and are now beingcirculated to ISO members for comment and vote Standards Actionreaders interested in reviewing and commenting on these documentsshould order copies from ANSI

Comments

Comments regarding ISO documents should be sent to HenriettaScully at ANSIrsquos New York offices The final date for offeringcomments is listed after each draft

Ordering Instructions

Global Engineering Documents15 Inverness Way EastEnglewood CO 80112-5704phone (800) 854-7179fax (303) 379-7956e-mail globalihscomweb httpglobalihscom

BUILDING CONSTRUCTION (TC 59)

ISODIS 11432 Building construction - Jointing products -Determination of resistance to compression of sealants -10192002 $2600

CRYOGENIC VESSELS (TC 220)

ISODIS 21028-1 Cryogenic vessels - Toughness requirements formaterials at cryogenic temperature - Part 1 Temperatures below -80degrees C - 1192002 $2600

ISODIS 21028-2 Cryogenic vessels - Toughness requirements formaterials at cryogenic temperature - Part 2 Temperatures between-80 degrees C and -20 degrees C - 1192002 $6000

FERROUS METAL PIPES AND METALLIC FITTINGS (TC 5)

ISODIS 16132 Seal coats for cement mortar linings - 1122002$3800

ISODIS 16134 Ductile iron pipelines - Earthquake and subsidenceresistant design - 1122002 $7200

INDUSTRIAL AUTOMATION SYSTEMS AND INTEGRATION (TC184)

ISODIS 10303-215 Industrial automation system and integration -Product data representation and exchange - Part 215 Applicationprotocol Ship arrangement - 1122002 $24800

PACKAGING (TC 122)

ISODIS 16103 Packaging - Transport packages for dangerous goods- Recycled plastics material - 1122002 $3000

PAINTS AND VARNISHES (TC 35)

ISODIS 4630-1 Clear liquids - Estimation of colour by the Gardnercolour scale - Part 1 Visual method - 10122002 $3000

ISODIS 4630-2 Clear liquids - Estimation of colour by the Gardnercolour scale - Part 2 Spectrophotometric method - 10122002$2600

PETROLEUM PRODUCTS AND LUBRICANTS (TC 28)

ISODIS 5163 Petroleum products - Determination of knockcharacteristics of motor and aviation fuels - Motor method -1122002 $6000

ISODIS 5164 Petroleum products - Determination of knockcharacteristics of motor fuels - Research method - 1122002 $5600

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 16 of 27 pages

Listed here are new and revised standards recently approved and promulgated by ISO - the International Organization for Standardization Most areavailable at the ANSI Electronic Standards Store (ESS) at wwwansiorg All paper copies are available from Global Engineering Documents

Weblinks are now provided from Standards Action to ANSIrsquos Electronic Standards StoreTo purchase a PDF copy of the desired standard click on the blue underlined designation

Newly Published ISO Standards

DIMENSIONAL AND GEOMETRICAL PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONSAND VERIFICATION (TC 213)

ISO 12002 Geometrical Product Specifications (GPS) - Standardreference temperature for geometrical product specification andverification $2400

ISO 12002

GAS TURBINES (TC 192)

ISO 3977-32002 Gas turbines - Procurement - Part 3 Designrequirements $9400

ISO 3977-32002

MATERIALS EQUIPMENT AND OFFSHORE STRUCTURES FORPETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS INDUSTRIES (TC 67)

ISO 10414-22002 Petroleum and natural gas industries - Field testingof drilling fluids - Part 2 Oil-based fluids $10200

ISO 10414-22002

PAINTS AND VARNISHES (TC 35)

ISO 787-142002 General methods of test for pigments and extenders- Part 14 Determination of resistivity of aqueous extract $2400

ISO 787-142002

SHIPS AND MARINE TECHNOLOGY (TC 8)

ISO 97852002 Ships and marine technology - Ventilation of cargospaces where vehicles with internal combustion engines are driven -Calculation of theoretical total airflow required $3500

ISO 97852002

TECHNICAL SYSTEMS AND AIDS FOR DISABLED ORHANDICAPPED PERSONS (TC 173)

ISO 7176-232002 Wheelchairs - Part 23 Requirements and testmethods for attendant-operated stair-climbing devices $7200

ISO 7176-232002

ISOIEC JTC 1 Information Technology

ISOIEC 115822002 Information technology - Telecommunicationsand information exchange between systems - Private IntegratedServices Network Generic functional protocol for the support ofsupplementary services Inter-exchange signalling procedures andprotocol $11600

ISOIEC 115822002

ISOIEC 220922002 Information technology - Data interchange on130 mm magneto-optical disk cartridges - Capacity 91 Gbytes percartridge $12400

ISOIEC 220922002

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 17 of 27 pages

13

131313

This section provides information on standards activity within CEN - theEuropean Committee for Standardization - and CENELEC - the EuropeanCommittee for Electrotechnical Standardization CEN and CENELEC arecomposed of European member bodies whose countries cooperate withinthe European Economic Community (Common Market) and the EuropeanFree Trade Association (EFTA) Their primary purpose is to developstandards needed to harmonize European interests and prevent technicalbarriers Both CEN and CENELEC are committed to adopting standardsdeveloped by ISO and IEC wherever possible

ANSI is publishing this information to give US interests an opportunity toobtain information and to comment on proposed European Standardsandor Harmonization Documents being circulated for enquiry Anyoneinterested in obtaining this information andor commenting on proposalsshould order copies from ANSI

Comments regarding CEN are to be sent to Henrietta Scully at ANSIrsquos NewYork offices Comments regarding CENELEC are to be sent to Charles TZegers also at ANSIrsquos New York offices

Ordering Instructions

ENs are currently available via ANSIrsquos ESS (Electronic StandardsStore) accessed at wwwansiorg

prENs can be made available via ANSIrsquos ESS on-demand via e-mailrequest Send your request for a prEN to be made available via theESS to Customer Service at salesansiorg and the document willbe posted to the ESS within 3 working days Please be ready toprovide the date of the Standards Action issue in which the prENdocument you are requesting appears

CEN

The following European drafts have been sent to CEN members forenquiry and comment If the draft is a proposed adoption of anInternational Standard it is so noted The final date for offeringcomments is listed after each proposal

European drafts sent for CEN enquiry

EN 144-1 2000prA1 Respiratory protective devices - Gas cylindervalves - Part 1 Thread connections for insert connector -12112002 $2000

prEN 54-17 Fire detection and fire alarm systems - Part 17 Shortcircuit isolators - 12112002 $6800

prEN 1789 1999prA1 Medical vehicles and their equipment - Roadambulances - 10112002 $2000

prEN 10246-7 REVIEW Non-destructive testing of steel tubes - Part 7Automatic full peripheral ultrasonic testing of seamless and welded(exept submerged arc welded) tubes for the detection of longitudinalimperfections - 1242002 $2600

prEN 12196 REVIEW Gymnastic equipment - Horses and bucks -Functional and safety requirements test methods - 1042002$3000

prEN 12201-1 Plastics piping systems for water supply - Polyethylene(PE) - Part 1 General - 10112002 $4200

prEN 12697-25 Bituminous mixtures - Test methods for hot mixasphalt - Part 25 Cyclic compression test

prEN 13673-2 Determination of miximum explosion pressure andmaximum explosion pressure rise of gases and vapours - Part 2Determination of the maximum explosion pressure rise - 1242002$6400

prEN 14225-2 Diving suits - Part 2 Dry suits requirements and testmethods - 1242002 $6000

prEN 14278-2 Textiles - Determination of cotton fibre stickiness - Part2 Method using an automatic thermodetection plate device -12112002 $3000

prEN 14278-3 Textiles - Determination of cotton fibre stickiness - Part3 Method using an automatic thermodetection rotating drum device- 12112002 $3000

prEN 14513 Transportable gas cylinders - Bursting disc pressure reliefdevices - 1242002 $2400

prEN 14514 Space engineering standards - Functional analysis -12112002 $5400

prEN 14516 Baths for domestic purposes - 12112002 $5000

prEN 14518 Ventilation for buildings - Chilled beams - Testing andrating of passive shilled beams - 12112002 $3500

prEN ISO 680 Methods of testing cement - Chemical analysis ofcement (ISODIS 680 2002) - 1142002 $8400

prEN ISO 4630-1 Clear liquids - Estimation of colour by the Gardnercolour scale - Part 1 Visual method (ISODIS 4630-1 2002) -11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 4630-2 Clear liquids - Estimation of colour by the Gardnercolour scale - Part 2 Spectrophotometric method (ISODIS 4630-22002) - 11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 6271-1 Clear liquids - Estimation of colour by theplatinum-cobalt scale - Part 1 Visual method (ISODIS 6271-12002) - 11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 6271-2 Clear liquids - Estimation of colour by theplatinum-cobalt scale - Part 2 Spectrophotometric method (ISODIS6271-2 2002) - 11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 7376 Laryngoscopes for tracheal intubation (ISODIS 73762002) - 11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 9409-2 REVIEW Manipulating industrial robots - Mechanicalinterfaces - Part 2 Shafts (ISOFDIS 9409-2 2002) - 10112002$2000

prEN ISO 9606-2 Qualification test of welders - Fusion welding - Part2 Aluminium and aluminium alloys (ISODIS 9606-2 2002) -11112002 $7200

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 18 of 27 pages

prEN ISO 11446 REVIEW Road vehicles - Connectors for theelectrical connection of towing and towed vehicles - 13-poleconnectors for vehicles with 12 V nominal supply voltage (ISODIS11446 2002) - 11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 15614-13 Specification and approval of welding proceduresfor metallic materials - Welding procedure test - Part 13 Resistancebutt and flash welding (ISODIS 15614-13 2002) - 1142002$4600

prEN ISO 22174 Microbiology of food and animal feeding stuffs -Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) for the detection of food-bornepathogens - General method specific requirements (ISODIS 221742002) - 1142002 $3800

The following European drafts have been sent to CEN members forformal vote If the draft is a proposed adoption of an InternationalStandard it is so noted

European drafts sent for formal vote (forinformation)

prCENTR 14310 Freight transportation services - Declaration andreporting of environmental performance in freight transport chains

prEN 40-7 rev Lighting columns - Part 7 Requirements for fibrereinforced polymer composite lighting columns

prEN 81-72 Safety rules for the construction and installations of lifts -Particular applications for passenger and goods lifts - Part 72Firefighters lifts

prEN 205 REVIEW Adhesives - Wood adhesives for non-structuralapplications - Determination of tensile shear strength of lap joints

prEN 352-5 Hearing protectors - Safety requirements and testing - Part5 Active noise reduction ear-muffs

prEN 352-6 Hearing protectors - Safety requirements and testing - Part6 Ear-muffs with electrical audio input

prEN 352-7 Hearing protectors - Safety requirements and testing - Part7 Level-dependent ear-plugs

prEN 1555-7 Plastics piping systems for the supply of gaseous fuels -Polyethylene (PE) - Part 7 Guidance for the assessment ofconformity

prEN 1733 REVIEW Suction catheters for use in the respiratory tract

prEN 1852-3 Plastics piping systems for non-pressure undergrounddrainage and sewerage - Polypropylene (PP) - Part 3 Guidance forinstallation

prEN 1860-1 Appliances solid fuels and firelighters for barbecueing -Part 1 Barbecues burning solid fuels - Requirements and testmethod

prEN 1966 Structural adhesives - characterisation of a surface bymeasuring adhesion by means of the three point bending method

prEN 1967 Structural adhesives - Evaluation of the effectiveness ofsurface treatment techniques for aluminium using a wet peel test inassociation with the floating roller methods

prEN 10220 REVIEW Seamless and welded steel tubes - Generaltables of dimensions and masses per unit length

prEN 10297-1 Seamless steel tubes for machanical and generalengineering purposes - Technical delivery conditions - Part 1Non-alloy and alloy steel tubes

prEN 10312 Welded sainless steel tubes for the conveyance ofaqueous liquids including water for human consumption - Technicaldelivery conditions

prEN 12094-16 Fixed firefighting systems - Components for gasextinguishing systems - Part 16 Requirements and test methods forodorizing devices for CO2 low pressure systems

prEN 12198-2 Safety of machinery - Assessment and reduction ofrisks arising from radiation emitted by machinery - Part 2 Radiationemission measurement procedure

prEN 12198-3 Safety of machinery - Assessment and reduction ofrisks arising from radiation emitted by machinery - Part 3 Reductionof radiation by attenuation or screening

prEN 12201-2 Plastics piping systems for water supply - Polyethylene(PE) - Part 2 Pipes

prEN 12201-3 Plastics piping systems for water supply - Polyethylene(PE) - Part 3 Fittings

prEN 12201-5 Plastics piping systems for water supply - Polyethylene(PE) - Part 5 Fitness for purpose of the system

prEN 12464-1 Lighting applications - Lighting of work places - Part 1Indoor work places

prEN 12541 Sanitary tapware - Pressure flushing valves andautomatic closing urinal valves PN 10

prEN 13036-3 Road and airfield surface characteristics - Test methods- Part 3 Measurement of pavement surface horizontal drainability

prEN 13036-4 Surface characteristics - Test methods - Part 4 Methodfor measurement of slipskid resistance of a surface The pendulumtest

prEN 13036-7 Surface characteristics - Test methods - Part 7Irregularity measurement of pavement courses the straightedge test

prEN 13076 Devices to prevent pollution backflow of potable water -Unrestricted air gap-Family A - Type A

prEN 13175 Specification and testing for Liquefied Petroleum Gas(LPG) tank valves

prEN 13248 Cookware - Coffee makers for domestic use with anindependent heat source - Definitions requirements and testmethods

prEN 13274-7 Respiratory protective devices - Methods of test Part 7Determination of particle filter penetration

prEN 13274-8 Respiratory protective devices - Methods of test - Part8 Determination of dolomite dust clogging

prEN 13278 Open fronted gas-fired independent space heaters

prEN 13286-40 Unbound and hydraulically bound mixtures - Part 40Tes method for determination of the direct tensile strength ofhydraulically bound mixtures

prEN 13286-42 Unbound and hydraulically bound mixtures - Part 42Test method for the determination of the indirect tensile strength oftest specimens

prEN 13286-43 Unbound and hydraulically bound mixtures - Part 43Test method for the determination of the modulus of elasticity ofhydraulically bound mixtures

prEN 13298 Railway applications - Suspension components - Helicalsuspension springs steel

prEN 13347 Copper and copper alloys - Rod and wire for welding andbraze welding

prEN 13357 Bitumen and bituminous binders - Determination of theefflux time of petroleum cut-back and fluxed bitumens

prEN 13384-1 Chimneys -Thermal and fluid dynamic calculationmethods - Part 1 Chimneys serving one appliance

prEN 13405 Surface active agents - Determination of dialkyl-tetralinscontent in linear alkylbenzene by high performance liquidchromatography (HPLC)

prEN 13443-1 Water conditioning equipment inside buildings -Mechanical filters - Part 1 Particle rating 80 to 150 um -Requirements for Performances and Safety testing

prEN 13540 Leather - Physical and mechanical tests - Determinationof heat resistance of patent leather

prEN 13610 Chemical disinfectants - Quantitative suspension test forthe evaluation of virucidal activity against bacteriophages ofchemical disinfectants used in food and industrial areas - Testmethod and requirements (phase 2 step 1)

prEN 13717 Surface active agents - Determination of primarysecondary and tertiary amino nitrogen - Potentiometric titration

prEN 13810-1 Wood-based panels - Floating floors - Part 1Performance specifications and requirements

prEN 13810-2 Wood-based panels - Floating floors - Part 2 Testmethods

prEN 13810-3 Wood-based panels - Floating floors - Part 3Determination of deflagration to detonation transition

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 19 of 27 pages

prEN 13844 Textiles - Monofilaments - Determination of thermalshrinkage

prEN 13861 Safety of machinery - Guidance for the application ofergonomics standards in the design of machinery

prEN 13876 Transport - Logistics and Services - Goods transportchains - Code of practice for the provision of cargo transportservices

prEN 13955 Surface active agents - Determination of Krafft point andsolubility of ionic surface active agents

prEN 13975 Sampling procedures used for acceptance testing of invitro diagnostic medical devices - Statistical aspects

prEN 13985 Machine tools - Safety - Guillotine shears

prEN 14020-1 Reinforcements - Specification for textile glass rovings -Part 1 Designation

prEN 14020-2 Reinforcements - Specification for textile glass rovings -Part 2 Methods of test and general requirements

prEN 14020-3 Reinforcements - Specification for textile glass rovings -Part 3 Specific requirements

prEN 14182 Packaging - Terminology - Basic terms and definitions

prEN ISO 2719 REVIEW Determination of flash point -Pensky-Martens closed cup method (ISOFDIS 2719 2002)

prEN ISO 10439 Petroleum chemical and gas service industries -Centrifugal compressors (ISOFDIS 10439 2002)

prEN ISO 12777-3 Methods of test for pallet joints - Part 3Determination of strength of pallet joints (ISOFDIS 12777-3 2002)

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 20 of 27 pages

Registration of Organization Names in the United States The Procedures for Registration of Organization Names in the United States of America (document ISSB 989) require that alphanumeric organization names be subject to a 90-day Public Review period prior to registration For further information please contact the Registration Coordinator at (212) 642-4975

The following is a list of alphanumeric organization names that have been submitted to ANSI for registration Alphanumeric names appearing for the first time are printed in bold type Names with confidential contact information as requested by the organization list only public review dates PUBLIC REVIEW

IFMC

Public review July 5 2002 to October 10 2002

State of Wyoming

Organization State of Wyoming Information Security Office 2001 Capitol Avenue Cheyenne WY 82002 Contact Joel C Maslak PHONE 307-777-5505 FAX 307-777-5119

Public review May 8 2002 to August 6 2002

NOTE Challenged alphanumeric names are underlined The Procedures for Registration provide for a challenge process which follows in brief For complete details see Section 64 of the Procedures

A challenge is initiated when a letter from an interested entity is received by the Registration Coordinator The letter shall identify the alphanumeric organization name being challenged and state the rationale supporting the challenge A challenge fee shall accompany the letter After receipt of the challenge the alphanumeric organization name shall be marked as challenged in the Public Review list The Registration Coordinator shall take no further action to register the challenged name until the challenge is resolved among the disputing parties

Proposed Foreign Government Regulations

Call for Comment

US manufacturers exporters regulatory agencies and standards developing organizations may be interested in proposed foreign technical regulations issued by members of the World Trade Organization (WTO) In accordance with the WTO Agreement on Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT Agreement) members are required to report proposed technical regulations that may significantly affect trade to the WTO Secretariat in Geneva Switzerland who in turn disseminates the information to all WTO members The purpose of this requirement is to provide trading partners with an opportunity to review and comment on the regulation before it becomes final

To distribute information on these proposed foreign technical regula-tions the National Center for Standards and Certification Information

(NCSCI) National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) provides an on-line service - Export Alert - that allows interested parties to register and obtain notifications via e-mail for countries and industry sectors of interest to them To register go to httptsnistgovncsci and click on Export Alert

NCSCI serves as the US WTO TBT inquiry point and receives copies of all notifications in English to disseminate to US industry To obtain copies of the full text of the regulations or for further information contact NCSCI NIST 100 Bureau Drive Stop 2160 Gaithersburg MD 20899-2160 telephone (301) 975-4040 fax (301) 926-1559 e-mail - ncscinistgov

NCSCI will also request an extension of the comment period and transmit comments to the issuing foreign agency for consideration

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 21 of 27 pages

Information Concerning

ANSI Accreditation Program for Third Party Product Certification Agencies Application for Accreditation

NSF International

Comment Deadline September 10 2002 NSF International located in Ann Arbor MI has submitted an application to expand its accredited scope of its third party product certification programs to include nonpotentially hazardous food and dietary supplements

Please send your comments by September 10 2002 to Reinaldo Balbino Figueiredo Program Manager Conformity Assessment American National Standards Institute 1819 L Street NW 6th Floor Washington DC 20036 Fax (202) 293-9287 or e-mail rfigueiransiorg

ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program for Environmental Management Systems Application for Accreditation

Registrar

Excalibur Registrations Inc Excalibur Registrations Inc based in Warren MI has applied for accreditation under the ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program for Registrars of Environmental Management Systems a joint program of the American National Standards Institute and the Registrar Accreditation Board

Comments on the application of the above registrar are solicited from interested bodies

Please send your comments by October 8 2002 to Reinaldo Figueiredo Quality Manager Conformity Assessment American National Standards Institute 1819 L St NW 6th Floor Washington DC 20036 Fax 202-293-9287 or e-mail RFigueiransiorg

Notice of Accreditation

Registrar

Calidad Mexicana Certificada AC The ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program for Environmental Management Systems is pleased to announce that the following registrar has been accredited

Calidad Mexicana Certificada AC

Jaime Acosta

Jose Vasconcelos 83

Mexico DF CP 11850 Mexico

PHONE 525-555-30571 ext 255 amp 351

FAX 525-211-6702

E-mail rpublicascalmecaccommx

Website wwwcalmecaccommx

Request for Comments

Advisory 18

Comment Deadline October 8 2002 Public comments are sought for the revised version of Advisory 18 (Identification of ANSI-RAB NAP-accredited courses and the issuance of certificates)

Click here to see these changes in full or look at the end of Standards Action

Interested parties should submit comments by October 8 2002 directly to ssalamacarabnetcom

ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program for Quality Management Systems Request for Comments

Advisory 18

Comment Deadline October 8 2002 Public comments are sought for the revised version of Advisory 18 (Identification of ANSI-RAB NAP-accredited courses and the issuance of certificates)

Click here to see these changes in full or look at the end of Standards Action

Interested parties should submit comments by October 8 2002 directly to

ssalamacarabnetcom

Meeting Notices ASC Z359 - Safety Requirements for Personnel Fall Arrest Systems Subsystems and Components ASC Z359 Safety Requirements for Personnel Fall Arrest Systems Subsystems and Components Committee will meet on September 4 5 and 6 2002 in cooperation with the rest of the ANSI Z359 draft committees and the US Technical Advisory Group to ISO TC94SC4

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 22 of 27 pages

ANSIUL 13-1999

PROPOSED CHANGES FOR UL 13 STANDARD FOR SAFETY FOR POWER-LIMITED CIRCUIT CABLES THIRD EDITION

For your convenience in review proposed additions to existing requirements are shown underlined and proposed deletions are shown lined-out

13 A cable that contains one or more electromagnetic shields shall may be surface marked or have a marker tape to indicate that it is ldquoshieldedrdquo A cable that contains one or more optical-fiber members has ldquo-OFrdquo supplementing the type letters and is limited (see 83) to carrying optical energy that has been ruled not hazardous to the human body marked in accordance with 411 (e) A cable shall may consist of or contain one or more coaxial members

151 A jacket is required over a metal covering that is on any cable intended for direct burial A jacket is not required over a metal covering on other cable [see 102(b)] Any jacket that is provided over an armor shall comply with Cable Jacket Section 13 The thicknesses shall be in accordance with Tables 131 132 133 and 151 The same calculated (see 51) core dimension that is used in determining the thicknesses of a cable jacket Section 13 that is not over a metal covering is to be used in determining the thicknesses required for an over-metal jacket on cables other than Type PLTC cable - that is an over-metal jacket need not be thicker than a cable jacket that is not over a metal covering

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 23 of 27 pages

PROPOSED REQUIREMENTS FOR THE FIRST EDITION OF THE STANDARD FOR SAFETY FOR FIRE PUMP CONTROLLERS UL 218 For your convenience in review proposed additions to existing requirements are shown underlined 341 Limited service controllers shall comply with the requirements specified in Sections 1 ndash32 Exception No 1 One method to achieve the motor overcurrent protection specified in 193 (b) and 201 is to use an inverse time nonadjustable circuit breaker evaluated in accordance with the Standard for Molded-Case Circuit Breakers and Circuit Breaker Enclosures UL 489 having a standard rating between 150 percent and 250 percent of the motor full-load current Exception No 2 The manually operated isolating switch specified in Section 18 Isolating Switches is not required Exception No 3 The means to read all line currents and all line voltages on the exterior of the controller as specified in 131 is not required Exception No 4 The pressure recording device specified in 24211 is not required 362 A residential fire pump controller shall consist of an automatic and non-automatic across-the-line controller intending for starting stopping and protecting squirrel-cage motors rated 240 V ac or less Residential fire pump controllers are intended to be used in one or two family dwelling units These controllers shall be rated for connection to a single phase alternating current source of supply Exception No 1 One method to achieve the motor overcurrent protection specified in 193 (b) and 201 is to use an inverse time nonadjustable circuit breaker evaluated in accordance with the Standard for Molded-Case Circuit Breakers and Circuit Breaker Enclosures UL 489 having a standard rating between 150 percent and 250 percent of the motor full-load current Exception No 2 The manually operated isolating switch specified in Section 18 Isolating Switches is not required Exception No 3 The means to read all line currents and all line voltages on the exterior of the controller as specified in 131 is not required Exception No 4 The pressure recording device specified in 24211 is not required

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 24 of 27 pages

BSRUL 923-200x

The following BSRUL 923-200x items are being considered for public comment

1) These requirements cover household and commercial microwave cooking appliances operated in the Industrial Scientific and Medical (ISM) bands of 915 plusmn25 and 2450 plusmn50 MHz for use in ordinary locations

2) Removal of cord types HS and HSO from Table 131

3) Deletion of soldering all strands of a wire together as a means of preventing loose strands at internal wiring connections

4) Revision of paragraph 212 to harmonize the requirement with other UL standards that require compliance with the Standard for Overheating Protection of Motors UL 2111

5) Revision to 366416 that a thermal device shall not operate during the Temperature Test 6) Addition of a Waveguide Contamination Test 7) Revision of the important instructions to caution users concerning heating liquids beyond the boiling point 8) Proposal to add a supplement to investigate microwave ovens utilizing halogen lamps for cooking

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 25 of 27 pages

BSRUL 1017-200x The following ANSIUL 1017-2002 items are being considered for public comment 1) Addition of requirements for parts handling fluids 2) Revised requirements for the Temperature Test for central vacuum cleaners to address recirculation of exhaust air 3) Deletion of Clause 17 addressing investigation of new and different features of products 4) Revisions to change natural gray to gray for identification of grounded conductors 5) Revisions to update the leakage current requirements relative to measurement units 6) Clarification of requirements for investigation of an appliance with recommended attachments not provided with the appliance 7) Clarification of electrical rating marking for Watts 8) Clarification of the test time for the production line dielectric voltage-withstand test 9) Revisions to clarify the warning marking requirements in Table 17 items 1 2 and 7

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 26 of 27 pages

Page 1 of 1

RAB Advisories represent positions taken or policies established on operational issues related to programs that RAB operates

ADVISORY NO 18 Issue Date 1999-12-06DRAFT

Supersedes 1999-12-06

SUBJECT Identification of ANSI-RAB NAP-accredited courses and the issuance of certificates APPLIES TO X QMS (Quality Management Systems) X EMS (Environmental Management Systems) ____ Registrars accredited in the ANSI-RAB NAP or in application _ X Providers of ANSI-RAB NAP-accredited auditor training courses or in application PREFACE This Advisory prescribes the requirements for course providers for identification of courses accredited under the ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program (NAP) and for issuance of student certificates for such courses ADVISORY 1 All training courses that are identified or publicized in any fashion (written oral electronic) as

ANSI-RAB NAP accredited must be specifically presented as so accredited 2 All student certificates of attendance or certificates of successful completion for courses

presented as ANSI-RAB NAP accredited shall carry the said accreditation mark 3 Only certificates of successful completion from courses that have been specifically approved to

IATCA criteria may carry the IATCA mark 34Each course presentation of a so described ANSI-RAB NAP accredited course incurs an

applicable fee as shown on the current NAP Fee Schedule

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 27 of 27 pages

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ANSIUL 352-1992 Constant-Level Oil Valves

ANSIUL 636-1992 Holdup Alarm Units and Systems

ANSIUL 778-1991 Motor-Operated Water Pumps

Corrections

Correction on E-Mail Address

In the past several issues of Standards Action the e-mail address listedfor Shannon Corcoran of American Society of Sanitary Engineering waspublished incorrectly The correct E-mail address isshannonasse-plumbingorg

Correction to Price

BSRISOIEC FDIS 1989-200x Information Technology - ProgrammingLanguages - COBOL appeared in the Call for Comment section of theJuly 26 2002 issue of Standards Action with the wrong price The correctprice is $2600 The listing in the electronic version of the July 26 2002issue of Standards Action has been corrected

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 8 of 27 pages

The addresses listed in this section are to be used in conjunction with standards listed in Call for Comment This section is a list of developers whohave submitted standards for public review in this issue of Standards Action ndash it is not intended to be a list of all ANSI developers Please send alladdress corrections to Standards Action Editor American National Standards Institute 25 West 43rd Street New York NY 10036 orstandactansiorg

Call for Comment Contact Information

Order from

American Society of MechanicalEngineers

3 Park Avenue 20th FloorNew York NY 10016Phone (212) 591-8460

Fax (212) 591-8501Web wwwasmeorg

ASME

1414 Brook DriveDowners Grove IL 60515Phone 888-853-3503 US ampCanada 415-352-2168 OutsideUS amp CanadaFax 888-853-3512 US amp Canada630-932-7381 Outside US ampCanadaWeb wwwcomm-2000com

comm2000

15 Inverness Way EastEnglewood CO 80112-5704Phone (800) 854-7179Fax (303) 379-2740Web wwwglobalihscom

Global Engineering Documents

IPC - Association ConnectingElectronics Industries

2215 Sanders RoadNorthbrook IL 60062-6135Phone (847) 790-5326Fax (847) 509-9798Web wwwipcorg

IPC

ISA-The Instrumentation Systemsand Automation Society

67 Alexander DriveResearch Triangle Park NC27709Phone (919) 990-9228Fax (919) 549-8288

ISA

National Spa and Pool Institute2111 Eisenhower AvenueAlexandria VA 22314Phone (703) 838-0083 ext150Fax (703) 549-0493Web wwwnspiorg

NSPI

Society of Motion Picture andTelevision Engineers

595 West Hartsdale AvenueWhite Plains NY 10607-1824Phone (914) 761-1100Fax (914) 761-3115Web wwwsmpteorg

SMPTE

ASC B7430200 Detroit RoadCleveland OH 44145-1967Phone (440) 899-0010Fax (440) 892-1404

UAMA (ASC B74)

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 9 of 27 pages

Send comments to

American Petroleum Institute1220 L Street NWWashington DC 20005-4070Phone (202) 682-8157Fax (202) 682-8051Web wwwapiorg

API

American Society of MechanicalEngineers

3 Park Avenue 20th FloorNew York NY 10016Phone (212) 591-8460Fax (212) 591-8501Web wwwasmeorg

ASME

IPC - Association ConnectingElectronics Industries

2215 Sanders RoadNorthbrook IL 60062-6135Phone (847) 790-5326Fax (847) 509-9798Web wwwipcorg

IPC

ISA-The Instrumentation Systemsand Automation Society

67 Alexander DriveResearch Triangle Park NC27709Phone (919) 990-9228Fax (919) 549-8288

ISA

National Spa and Pool Institute2111 Eisenhower AvenueAlexandria VA 22314Phone (703) 838-0083 ext150Fax (703) 549-0493Web wwwnspiorg

NSPI

Society of Motion Picture andTelevision Engineers

595 West Hartsdale AvenueWhite Plains NY 10607-1824Phone (914) 761-1100Fax (914) 761-3115Web wwwsmpteorg

SMPTE

Telecommunications IndustryAssociation

2500 Wilson BoulevardSuite 300Arlington VA 22201-3834Phone (703) 907-7706Fax (703) 907-7727Web wwwtiaonlineorg

TIA

ASC B7430200 Detroit RoadCleveland OH 44145-1967Phone (440) 899-0010Fax (440) 892-1404

UAMA (ASC B74)

Underwriters Laboratories Inc333 Pfingsten RoadNorthbrook IL 60062-2096Phone (847) 664-2850Fax (847) 313-2850

UL-IL

Underwriters Laboratories Inc12 Laboratory DriveResearch Triangle Park NC27709-3995Phone (919) 549-1400 Ext11666Fax (919) 547-6018

UL-NC

Underwriters Laboratories Inc1285 Walt Whitman RoadMelville NY 11747-3081Phone (631) 271-6200 ext 22465Fax (631) 439-6021

UL-NY

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 10 of 27 pages

Initiation of CanvassesThe following ANSI-accredited standards developers have announced their intent to conduct a canvass on the proposed American National Standard(s)listed herein in order to develop evidence of consensus for submittal to ANSI for approval as an American National Standard Directly and materiallyaffected interests wishing to participate as a member of a canvass list ie consensus body should contact the sponsor of the standard within 30 days ofthe publication date of this issue of Standards Action Please also review the section entitled American National Standards Maintained Under ContinuousMaintenance contained in Standards Action for information with regard to canvass standards maintained under the continuous maintenance option

NEMA (National Electrical Manufacturers Association)

1300 North 17th Street Suite 1847Rosslyn VA 22209

Office

(703) 841-3300

Michael Leibowitz

mik_leibowitznemaorg

Contact

FaxE-mail

(703) 841-3264Phone

BSRNEMA VE 1-2002 Metal Cable Tray Systems (new standard)

NSPI (National Spa and Pool Institute)

2111 Eisenhower AvenueAlexandria VA 22314

Office

(703) 549-0493

Bernice Crenshaw

Bcrenshawnspiorg

Contact

FaxE-mail

(703) 838-0083 ext150Phone

BSRNSPI 1-200x Public Swimming Pools (Draft 3 dated July 132001) (new standard)

BSRNSPI 8-200x Model Barrier Code for Residential Swimming Poolsand Hot Tubs (revision of ANSINSPI 8-1995)

SPI (The Society of the Plastics Industry Inc)

1801 K Street NW Suite 400Washington DC 20006

Office

(202) 293-0617

Walt Bishop

wbishopsocplasorg

Contact

FaxE-mail

(202) 974-5230Phone

BSRSPI B15121-200x Safety Requirements for the Manufacture Careand Use of Injection Blow Molding Machines (IBMMs) (revision ofANSISPI B15121-2000)

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 11 of 27 pages

Final actions on American National StandardsThe standards actions listed below have been approved by the ANSI Board of Standards Review (BSR) or by an ANSI-Audited Designator as applicable

AHAM (Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers)New Standards

ANSIAHAM HLW-1-2002 Performance Evaluation Procedure forHousehold Washers (new standard) 7232002

ANSIAHAM HRF-1-2002 Household RefrigeratorsHouseholdFreezers (new standard) 7232002

ANS (American Nuclear Society)Reaffirmations

ANSIANS 34-1996 (R2002) Medical Certification and Monitoring ofPersonnel Requiring Operator Licenses for Nuclear Power Plants(reaffirmation of ANSIANS 34-1996) 7232002

ANSIANS 5110-1991(R2002) Auxiliary Feedwater System forPressurized Water Reactors (reaffirmation of ANSIANS5110-1991) 7252002

ANSIANS 5811-1995 (R2002) Design Criteria for Safe ShutdownFollowing Selected Design Basis Events in LIght Water Reactors(reaffirmation of ANSIANS 5811-1995) 7232002

Revisions

ANSIANS 191-2002 Nuclear Data Sets for Reactor DesignCalculations (revision of ANSIANS 191-1983 (R1989)) 7232002

ASSE (American Society of Sanitary Engineering)New Standards

ANSIASSE 1018-2002 Trap Seal Primer Valves - Potable WaterSupplied (new standard) 7252002

ANSIASSE 1044-2002 Trap Seal Primer Devices - Drainage Typesand Electronic Design Types (new standard) 7252002

ANSIASSE 1064-2002 Backflow Prevention Assembly Field Test Kits(new standard) 7252002

Revisions

ANSIASSE 1012-2002 Performance Requirements for BackflowPreventer with Intermediate Atmosphere Vent (revision ofANSIASSE 1012-1995) 7252002

ANSIASSE 1056-2002 Spill Resistant Vacuum Breakers (revision ofANSIASSE 1056-1995) 7252002

ANSIASSE 6000-2002 Professional Qualifications Standard forMeidcal Gas Installers Inspectors Verifiers Maintenance Personneland Instructors (revision of ANSIASSE 6000-1998) 7232002

AWS (American Welding Society)Revisions

ANSIAWS C216-2002 Guide for Thermal Spray OperatorQualification (revision of ANSIAWS C216-1992) 7232002

BHMA (Builders Hardware Manufacturers Association)Revisions

ANSIBHMA A15619-2002 Power Assist and Low Energy PowerOperated Doors (revision of ANSIBHMA A15619-1997) 7252002

NEMA (ASC C8) (National Electrical Manufacturers Association)New Standards

ANSINEMA WC 53-2000ICEA T-27-581-2000 Standard TestMethods for Extruded Dielectric Power Control Instrumentation andPortable Cables for Test (new standard) 7232002

NEMA (ASC C82) (National Electrical ManufacturersAssociation)New Standards

ANSI C8213-2002 Fluorescent Lamps and Ballasts - Definitions (newstandard) 7232002

NEMA (ASC Z535) (National Electrical ManufacturesAssociation)Revisions

ANSI Z5351-2002 Safety Color Code (revision of ANSI Z5351-1998)7252002

SCTE (Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers)New Standards

ANSISCTE 65-2002 Service Information Delivered Out-of-Band forDTV (DVS 234) (new standard) 7252002

SDI (ASC A250) (Steel Door Institute)

Reaffirmations

ANSI A2507-1997 (R2002) Nomenclature for Standard Steel Doorsand Steel Door Frames (reaffirmation of ANSI A2507-1997)7232002

TIA (Telecommunications Industry Association)New Standards

ANSITIAEIA 102AAAB-2002 Digital Land Mobile Radio SecurityServices Overview (new standard) 7252002

Revisions

ANSITIAEIA 455-122-A-2002 Polarization Mode DispersionMeasurement for Single-mode Optical Fibers by Stokes ParameterEvaluation (SP-3327-RV1) (revision of ANSITIAEIA 455-122-1996)7252002

ANSITIAEIA 604-5-B-2002 FOCIS 5 - Fiber Optic ConnectorIntermateability Standard Type MPO (revision and redesignation ofANSITIAEIA 604-5-A-2001) 7252002

ANSITIAEIA 604-7A-2002 FOCIS-7 Fiber Optic ConnectorIntermateability Standard (revision of ANSITIAEIA 604-7-1999)7252002

UAMA (ASC B74) (Unified Abrasives ManufacturersrsquoAssociation)Reaffirmations

ANSI B7413-1990 (R2002) Markings for Identifying Grinding Wheelsand Other Bonded Abrasives (reaffirmation of ANSI B7413-1990(R1995)) 7232002

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 12 of 27 pages

ANSI B7422-1991 (R2002) Design Test for Type 27 Portable GrindingWheels (reaffirmation of ANSI B7422-1991 (R1996)) 7232002

UL (Underwriters Laboratories Inc)New Standards

ANSIUL 1653-2002 Electrical Nonmetallic Tubing (new standard)7192002

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 13 of 27 pages

Project Initiation Notification System (PINS)ANSI Procedures require notification of ANSI by ANSI-accredited standards developers of the initiation and scope of activities expected to result in new orrevised American National Standards This information is a key element in planning and coordinating American National Standards For additionalinformation see clause 128 of the ANSI Procedures for the Development and Coordination of American National Standards (2001 edition)

Following is a list of proposed new American National Standards or revisions to existing American National Standards that have been received fromANSI-accredited standards developers that utilize the periodic maintenance option in connection with their standards Please also review the section entitledAmerican National Standards Maintained Under Continuous Maintenance contained in Standards Action for comparable information with regard tostandards maintained under the continuous maintenance option Directly and materially affected interests wishing to receive more information shouldcontact the standards developer directly

API (American Petroleum Institute)

1220 L Street NWWashington DC 20005-4070

Office

(202) 962-4797

Roland Goodman

goodmanrapiorg

Contact

FaxE-mailBSRAPI RP 651-200x Cathodic Protection of Aboveground Petroleum

Storage Tanks (Third Edition) (new standard)

BSRAPI RP 652-200x Lining of Aboveground Petroleum StorageTank Bottoms (Third Edition) (new standard)

NEMA (National Electrical Manufacturers Association)

1300 North 17th Street Suite 1847Rosslyn VA 22209

Office

(703) 841-3300

Michael Leibowitz

mik_leibowitznemaorg

Contact

FaxE-mailBSRNEMA VE 1-2002 Metal Cable Tray Systems (new standard)

NFPA (National Fire Protection Association)

One Batterymarch ParkQuincy MA 02269-9101

Office

(617) 770-3500

Arthur E Cote

acotenfpaorg

Contact

FaxE-mailBSRNFPA 289-200x Method of Fire Test for Room Fire Growth

Contribution of Individual Fuel Packages (new standard)

BSRNFPA 450-200x Guide for Emergency Medical Services andSystems (new standard)

BSRNFPA 556-200x Guide on Methods for Evaluating Fire Hazardand Fire Risk of Vehicular Furnishing (new standard)

SPI (The Society of the Plastics Industry Inc)

1801 K Street NW Suite 400Washington DC 20006

Office

(202) 293-0617

Walt Bishop

wbishopsocplasorg

Contact

FaxE-mailBSRSPI B15121-200x Safety Requirements for the Manufacture

Care and Use of Injection Blow Molding Machines (IBMMs) (revisionof ANSISPI B15121-2000)

UL (Underwriters Laboratories Inc)

12 Laboratory DriveResearch Triangle Park NC 27709-3995

Office

(919) 547-6018

Carol Chudy

CarolAChudyusulcom

Contact

FaxE-mailBSRUL 199-200x Standard for Safety for Automatic Sprinklers for

Fire-Protection Service (new standard)

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 14 of 27 pages

American National StandardsMaintained Under ContinuousMaintenanceThe ANSI Procedures for the Development and Coordination ofAmerican National Standards (ANSI Procedures) provide two optionsfor the maintenance of American National Standards (ANS) periodicmaintenance (see clause 441) and continuous maintenance (seeclause 442) Continuous maintenance is defined as follows

The standard shall be maintained by an accredited standardsdeveloper A documented program for periodic publication ofrevisions shall be established by the standards developerProcessing of these revisions shall be in accordance with theseprocedures The published standard shall include a clear statementof the intent to consider requests for change and information on thesubmittal of such requests Procedures shall be established fortimely documented consensus action on each request for changeand no portion of the standard shall be excluded from the revisionprocess In the event that no revisions are issued for a period of fouryears action to reaffirm or withdraw the standard shall be taken inaccordance with 441 and 443

The Executive Standards Council (ExSC) has determined that forstandards maintained under the Continuous Maintenance optionseparate PINS announcements are not required The following ANSIAccredited Standards Developers have formally registered standardsunder the Continuous Maintenance option

bull AAMVA

bull AGRSS

bull ASC B109 (AGA)

bull ASHRAE

bull ASME

bull ASTM

bull NACE

bull NBBPVI

bull NSF International

bull TIA

bull Underwriters Laboratories Inc

To obtain additional information with regard to these standards suchas contact information at the ANSI accredited standards developerplease visit ANSI Online at wwwansiorg select STANDARDS INFOand choose American National Standards Maintained UnderContinuous Maintenance This information is also available directlyat httpwebansiorgpublicans_maindefaulthtm

Alternatively you may contact the Procedures amp StandardsAdministration Department (PSA) at psaansiorg or via fax at212-840-2298 If you request that information be provided via E-mailplease include your E-mail address if you request that information beprovided via fax please include your fax number Thank you

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 15 of 27 pages

ISO Draft International StandardsThis section lists proposed standards that the InternationalOrganization for Standardization (ISO) is considering for approval Theproposals have received substantial support within the technicalcommittees or subcommittees that developed them and are now beingcirculated to ISO members for comment and vote Standards Actionreaders interested in reviewing and commenting on these documentsshould order copies from ANSI

Comments

Comments regarding ISO documents should be sent to HenriettaScully at ANSIrsquos New York offices The final date for offeringcomments is listed after each draft

Ordering Instructions

Global Engineering Documents15 Inverness Way EastEnglewood CO 80112-5704phone (800) 854-7179fax (303) 379-7956e-mail globalihscomweb httpglobalihscom

BUILDING CONSTRUCTION (TC 59)

ISODIS 11432 Building construction - Jointing products -Determination of resistance to compression of sealants -10192002 $2600

CRYOGENIC VESSELS (TC 220)

ISODIS 21028-1 Cryogenic vessels - Toughness requirements formaterials at cryogenic temperature - Part 1 Temperatures below -80degrees C - 1192002 $2600

ISODIS 21028-2 Cryogenic vessels - Toughness requirements formaterials at cryogenic temperature - Part 2 Temperatures between-80 degrees C and -20 degrees C - 1192002 $6000

FERROUS METAL PIPES AND METALLIC FITTINGS (TC 5)

ISODIS 16132 Seal coats for cement mortar linings - 1122002$3800

ISODIS 16134 Ductile iron pipelines - Earthquake and subsidenceresistant design - 1122002 $7200

INDUSTRIAL AUTOMATION SYSTEMS AND INTEGRATION (TC184)

ISODIS 10303-215 Industrial automation system and integration -Product data representation and exchange - Part 215 Applicationprotocol Ship arrangement - 1122002 $24800

PACKAGING (TC 122)

ISODIS 16103 Packaging - Transport packages for dangerous goods- Recycled plastics material - 1122002 $3000

PAINTS AND VARNISHES (TC 35)

ISODIS 4630-1 Clear liquids - Estimation of colour by the Gardnercolour scale - Part 1 Visual method - 10122002 $3000

ISODIS 4630-2 Clear liquids - Estimation of colour by the Gardnercolour scale - Part 2 Spectrophotometric method - 10122002$2600

PETROLEUM PRODUCTS AND LUBRICANTS (TC 28)

ISODIS 5163 Petroleum products - Determination of knockcharacteristics of motor and aviation fuels - Motor method -1122002 $6000

ISODIS 5164 Petroleum products - Determination of knockcharacteristics of motor fuels - Research method - 1122002 $5600

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 16 of 27 pages

Listed here are new and revised standards recently approved and promulgated by ISO - the International Organization for Standardization Most areavailable at the ANSI Electronic Standards Store (ESS) at wwwansiorg All paper copies are available from Global Engineering Documents

Weblinks are now provided from Standards Action to ANSIrsquos Electronic Standards StoreTo purchase a PDF copy of the desired standard click on the blue underlined designation

Newly Published ISO Standards

DIMENSIONAL AND GEOMETRICAL PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONSAND VERIFICATION (TC 213)

ISO 12002 Geometrical Product Specifications (GPS) - Standardreference temperature for geometrical product specification andverification $2400

ISO 12002

GAS TURBINES (TC 192)

ISO 3977-32002 Gas turbines - Procurement - Part 3 Designrequirements $9400

ISO 3977-32002

MATERIALS EQUIPMENT AND OFFSHORE STRUCTURES FORPETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS INDUSTRIES (TC 67)

ISO 10414-22002 Petroleum and natural gas industries - Field testingof drilling fluids - Part 2 Oil-based fluids $10200

ISO 10414-22002

PAINTS AND VARNISHES (TC 35)

ISO 787-142002 General methods of test for pigments and extenders- Part 14 Determination of resistivity of aqueous extract $2400

ISO 787-142002

SHIPS AND MARINE TECHNOLOGY (TC 8)

ISO 97852002 Ships and marine technology - Ventilation of cargospaces where vehicles with internal combustion engines are driven -Calculation of theoretical total airflow required $3500

ISO 97852002

TECHNICAL SYSTEMS AND AIDS FOR DISABLED ORHANDICAPPED PERSONS (TC 173)

ISO 7176-232002 Wheelchairs - Part 23 Requirements and testmethods for attendant-operated stair-climbing devices $7200

ISO 7176-232002

ISOIEC JTC 1 Information Technology

ISOIEC 115822002 Information technology - Telecommunicationsand information exchange between systems - Private IntegratedServices Network Generic functional protocol for the support ofsupplementary services Inter-exchange signalling procedures andprotocol $11600

ISOIEC 115822002

ISOIEC 220922002 Information technology - Data interchange on130 mm magneto-optical disk cartridges - Capacity 91 Gbytes percartridge $12400

ISOIEC 220922002

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 17 of 27 pages

13

131313

This section provides information on standards activity within CEN - theEuropean Committee for Standardization - and CENELEC - the EuropeanCommittee for Electrotechnical Standardization CEN and CENELEC arecomposed of European member bodies whose countries cooperate withinthe European Economic Community (Common Market) and the EuropeanFree Trade Association (EFTA) Their primary purpose is to developstandards needed to harmonize European interests and prevent technicalbarriers Both CEN and CENELEC are committed to adopting standardsdeveloped by ISO and IEC wherever possible

ANSI is publishing this information to give US interests an opportunity toobtain information and to comment on proposed European Standardsandor Harmonization Documents being circulated for enquiry Anyoneinterested in obtaining this information andor commenting on proposalsshould order copies from ANSI

Comments regarding CEN are to be sent to Henrietta Scully at ANSIrsquos NewYork offices Comments regarding CENELEC are to be sent to Charles TZegers also at ANSIrsquos New York offices

Ordering Instructions

ENs are currently available via ANSIrsquos ESS (Electronic StandardsStore) accessed at wwwansiorg

prENs can be made available via ANSIrsquos ESS on-demand via e-mailrequest Send your request for a prEN to be made available via theESS to Customer Service at salesansiorg and the document willbe posted to the ESS within 3 working days Please be ready toprovide the date of the Standards Action issue in which the prENdocument you are requesting appears

CEN

The following European drafts have been sent to CEN members forenquiry and comment If the draft is a proposed adoption of anInternational Standard it is so noted The final date for offeringcomments is listed after each proposal

European drafts sent for CEN enquiry

EN 144-1 2000prA1 Respiratory protective devices - Gas cylindervalves - Part 1 Thread connections for insert connector -12112002 $2000

prEN 54-17 Fire detection and fire alarm systems - Part 17 Shortcircuit isolators - 12112002 $6800

prEN 1789 1999prA1 Medical vehicles and their equipment - Roadambulances - 10112002 $2000

prEN 10246-7 REVIEW Non-destructive testing of steel tubes - Part 7Automatic full peripheral ultrasonic testing of seamless and welded(exept submerged arc welded) tubes for the detection of longitudinalimperfections - 1242002 $2600

prEN 12196 REVIEW Gymnastic equipment - Horses and bucks -Functional and safety requirements test methods - 1042002$3000

prEN 12201-1 Plastics piping systems for water supply - Polyethylene(PE) - Part 1 General - 10112002 $4200

prEN 12697-25 Bituminous mixtures - Test methods for hot mixasphalt - Part 25 Cyclic compression test

prEN 13673-2 Determination of miximum explosion pressure andmaximum explosion pressure rise of gases and vapours - Part 2Determination of the maximum explosion pressure rise - 1242002$6400

prEN 14225-2 Diving suits - Part 2 Dry suits requirements and testmethods - 1242002 $6000

prEN 14278-2 Textiles - Determination of cotton fibre stickiness - Part2 Method using an automatic thermodetection plate device -12112002 $3000

prEN 14278-3 Textiles - Determination of cotton fibre stickiness - Part3 Method using an automatic thermodetection rotating drum device- 12112002 $3000

prEN 14513 Transportable gas cylinders - Bursting disc pressure reliefdevices - 1242002 $2400

prEN 14514 Space engineering standards - Functional analysis -12112002 $5400

prEN 14516 Baths for domestic purposes - 12112002 $5000

prEN 14518 Ventilation for buildings - Chilled beams - Testing andrating of passive shilled beams - 12112002 $3500

prEN ISO 680 Methods of testing cement - Chemical analysis ofcement (ISODIS 680 2002) - 1142002 $8400

prEN ISO 4630-1 Clear liquids - Estimation of colour by the Gardnercolour scale - Part 1 Visual method (ISODIS 4630-1 2002) -11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 4630-2 Clear liquids - Estimation of colour by the Gardnercolour scale - Part 2 Spectrophotometric method (ISODIS 4630-22002) - 11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 6271-1 Clear liquids - Estimation of colour by theplatinum-cobalt scale - Part 1 Visual method (ISODIS 6271-12002) - 11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 6271-2 Clear liquids - Estimation of colour by theplatinum-cobalt scale - Part 2 Spectrophotometric method (ISODIS6271-2 2002) - 11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 7376 Laryngoscopes for tracheal intubation (ISODIS 73762002) - 11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 9409-2 REVIEW Manipulating industrial robots - Mechanicalinterfaces - Part 2 Shafts (ISOFDIS 9409-2 2002) - 10112002$2000

prEN ISO 9606-2 Qualification test of welders - Fusion welding - Part2 Aluminium and aluminium alloys (ISODIS 9606-2 2002) -11112002 $7200

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 18 of 27 pages

prEN ISO 11446 REVIEW Road vehicles - Connectors for theelectrical connection of towing and towed vehicles - 13-poleconnectors for vehicles with 12 V nominal supply voltage (ISODIS11446 2002) - 11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 15614-13 Specification and approval of welding proceduresfor metallic materials - Welding procedure test - Part 13 Resistancebutt and flash welding (ISODIS 15614-13 2002) - 1142002$4600

prEN ISO 22174 Microbiology of food and animal feeding stuffs -Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) for the detection of food-bornepathogens - General method specific requirements (ISODIS 221742002) - 1142002 $3800

The following European drafts have been sent to CEN members forformal vote If the draft is a proposed adoption of an InternationalStandard it is so noted

European drafts sent for formal vote (forinformation)

prCENTR 14310 Freight transportation services - Declaration andreporting of environmental performance in freight transport chains

prEN 40-7 rev Lighting columns - Part 7 Requirements for fibrereinforced polymer composite lighting columns

prEN 81-72 Safety rules for the construction and installations of lifts -Particular applications for passenger and goods lifts - Part 72Firefighters lifts

prEN 205 REVIEW Adhesives - Wood adhesives for non-structuralapplications - Determination of tensile shear strength of lap joints

prEN 352-5 Hearing protectors - Safety requirements and testing - Part5 Active noise reduction ear-muffs

prEN 352-6 Hearing protectors - Safety requirements and testing - Part6 Ear-muffs with electrical audio input

prEN 352-7 Hearing protectors - Safety requirements and testing - Part7 Level-dependent ear-plugs

prEN 1555-7 Plastics piping systems for the supply of gaseous fuels -Polyethylene (PE) - Part 7 Guidance for the assessment ofconformity

prEN 1733 REVIEW Suction catheters for use in the respiratory tract

prEN 1852-3 Plastics piping systems for non-pressure undergrounddrainage and sewerage - Polypropylene (PP) - Part 3 Guidance forinstallation

prEN 1860-1 Appliances solid fuels and firelighters for barbecueing -Part 1 Barbecues burning solid fuels - Requirements and testmethod

prEN 1966 Structural adhesives - characterisation of a surface bymeasuring adhesion by means of the three point bending method

prEN 1967 Structural adhesives - Evaluation of the effectiveness ofsurface treatment techniques for aluminium using a wet peel test inassociation with the floating roller methods

prEN 10220 REVIEW Seamless and welded steel tubes - Generaltables of dimensions and masses per unit length

prEN 10297-1 Seamless steel tubes for machanical and generalengineering purposes - Technical delivery conditions - Part 1Non-alloy and alloy steel tubes

prEN 10312 Welded sainless steel tubes for the conveyance ofaqueous liquids including water for human consumption - Technicaldelivery conditions

prEN 12094-16 Fixed firefighting systems - Components for gasextinguishing systems - Part 16 Requirements and test methods forodorizing devices for CO2 low pressure systems

prEN 12198-2 Safety of machinery - Assessment and reduction ofrisks arising from radiation emitted by machinery - Part 2 Radiationemission measurement procedure

prEN 12198-3 Safety of machinery - Assessment and reduction ofrisks arising from radiation emitted by machinery - Part 3 Reductionof radiation by attenuation or screening

prEN 12201-2 Plastics piping systems for water supply - Polyethylene(PE) - Part 2 Pipes

prEN 12201-3 Plastics piping systems for water supply - Polyethylene(PE) - Part 3 Fittings

prEN 12201-5 Plastics piping systems for water supply - Polyethylene(PE) - Part 5 Fitness for purpose of the system

prEN 12464-1 Lighting applications - Lighting of work places - Part 1Indoor work places

prEN 12541 Sanitary tapware - Pressure flushing valves andautomatic closing urinal valves PN 10

prEN 13036-3 Road and airfield surface characteristics - Test methods- Part 3 Measurement of pavement surface horizontal drainability

prEN 13036-4 Surface characteristics - Test methods - Part 4 Methodfor measurement of slipskid resistance of a surface The pendulumtest

prEN 13036-7 Surface characteristics - Test methods - Part 7Irregularity measurement of pavement courses the straightedge test

prEN 13076 Devices to prevent pollution backflow of potable water -Unrestricted air gap-Family A - Type A

prEN 13175 Specification and testing for Liquefied Petroleum Gas(LPG) tank valves

prEN 13248 Cookware - Coffee makers for domestic use with anindependent heat source - Definitions requirements and testmethods

prEN 13274-7 Respiratory protective devices - Methods of test Part 7Determination of particle filter penetration

prEN 13274-8 Respiratory protective devices - Methods of test - Part8 Determination of dolomite dust clogging

prEN 13278 Open fronted gas-fired independent space heaters

prEN 13286-40 Unbound and hydraulically bound mixtures - Part 40Tes method for determination of the direct tensile strength ofhydraulically bound mixtures

prEN 13286-42 Unbound and hydraulically bound mixtures - Part 42Test method for the determination of the indirect tensile strength oftest specimens

prEN 13286-43 Unbound and hydraulically bound mixtures - Part 43Test method for the determination of the modulus of elasticity ofhydraulically bound mixtures

prEN 13298 Railway applications - Suspension components - Helicalsuspension springs steel

prEN 13347 Copper and copper alloys - Rod and wire for welding andbraze welding

prEN 13357 Bitumen and bituminous binders - Determination of theefflux time of petroleum cut-back and fluxed bitumens

prEN 13384-1 Chimneys -Thermal and fluid dynamic calculationmethods - Part 1 Chimneys serving one appliance

prEN 13405 Surface active agents - Determination of dialkyl-tetralinscontent in linear alkylbenzene by high performance liquidchromatography (HPLC)

prEN 13443-1 Water conditioning equipment inside buildings -Mechanical filters - Part 1 Particle rating 80 to 150 um -Requirements for Performances and Safety testing

prEN 13540 Leather - Physical and mechanical tests - Determinationof heat resistance of patent leather

prEN 13610 Chemical disinfectants - Quantitative suspension test forthe evaluation of virucidal activity against bacteriophages ofchemical disinfectants used in food and industrial areas - Testmethod and requirements (phase 2 step 1)

prEN 13717 Surface active agents - Determination of primarysecondary and tertiary amino nitrogen - Potentiometric titration

prEN 13810-1 Wood-based panels - Floating floors - Part 1Performance specifications and requirements

prEN 13810-2 Wood-based panels - Floating floors - Part 2 Testmethods

prEN 13810-3 Wood-based panels - Floating floors - Part 3Determination of deflagration to detonation transition

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 19 of 27 pages

prEN 13844 Textiles - Monofilaments - Determination of thermalshrinkage

prEN 13861 Safety of machinery - Guidance for the application ofergonomics standards in the design of machinery

prEN 13876 Transport - Logistics and Services - Goods transportchains - Code of practice for the provision of cargo transportservices

prEN 13955 Surface active agents - Determination of Krafft point andsolubility of ionic surface active agents

prEN 13975 Sampling procedures used for acceptance testing of invitro diagnostic medical devices - Statistical aspects

prEN 13985 Machine tools - Safety - Guillotine shears

prEN 14020-1 Reinforcements - Specification for textile glass rovings -Part 1 Designation

prEN 14020-2 Reinforcements - Specification for textile glass rovings -Part 2 Methods of test and general requirements

prEN 14020-3 Reinforcements - Specification for textile glass rovings -Part 3 Specific requirements

prEN 14182 Packaging - Terminology - Basic terms and definitions

prEN ISO 2719 REVIEW Determination of flash point -Pensky-Martens closed cup method (ISOFDIS 2719 2002)

prEN ISO 10439 Petroleum chemical and gas service industries -Centrifugal compressors (ISOFDIS 10439 2002)

prEN ISO 12777-3 Methods of test for pallet joints - Part 3Determination of strength of pallet joints (ISOFDIS 12777-3 2002)

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 20 of 27 pages

Registration of Organization Names in the United States The Procedures for Registration of Organization Names in the United States of America (document ISSB 989) require that alphanumeric organization names be subject to a 90-day Public Review period prior to registration For further information please contact the Registration Coordinator at (212) 642-4975

The following is a list of alphanumeric organization names that have been submitted to ANSI for registration Alphanumeric names appearing for the first time are printed in bold type Names with confidential contact information as requested by the organization list only public review dates PUBLIC REVIEW

IFMC

Public review July 5 2002 to October 10 2002

State of Wyoming

Organization State of Wyoming Information Security Office 2001 Capitol Avenue Cheyenne WY 82002 Contact Joel C Maslak PHONE 307-777-5505 FAX 307-777-5119

Public review May 8 2002 to August 6 2002

NOTE Challenged alphanumeric names are underlined The Procedures for Registration provide for a challenge process which follows in brief For complete details see Section 64 of the Procedures

A challenge is initiated when a letter from an interested entity is received by the Registration Coordinator The letter shall identify the alphanumeric organization name being challenged and state the rationale supporting the challenge A challenge fee shall accompany the letter After receipt of the challenge the alphanumeric organization name shall be marked as challenged in the Public Review list The Registration Coordinator shall take no further action to register the challenged name until the challenge is resolved among the disputing parties

Proposed Foreign Government Regulations

Call for Comment

US manufacturers exporters regulatory agencies and standards developing organizations may be interested in proposed foreign technical regulations issued by members of the World Trade Organization (WTO) In accordance with the WTO Agreement on Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT Agreement) members are required to report proposed technical regulations that may significantly affect trade to the WTO Secretariat in Geneva Switzerland who in turn disseminates the information to all WTO members The purpose of this requirement is to provide trading partners with an opportunity to review and comment on the regulation before it becomes final

To distribute information on these proposed foreign technical regula-tions the National Center for Standards and Certification Information

(NCSCI) National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) provides an on-line service - Export Alert - that allows interested parties to register and obtain notifications via e-mail for countries and industry sectors of interest to them To register go to httptsnistgovncsci and click on Export Alert

NCSCI serves as the US WTO TBT inquiry point and receives copies of all notifications in English to disseminate to US industry To obtain copies of the full text of the regulations or for further information contact NCSCI NIST 100 Bureau Drive Stop 2160 Gaithersburg MD 20899-2160 telephone (301) 975-4040 fax (301) 926-1559 e-mail - ncscinistgov

NCSCI will also request an extension of the comment period and transmit comments to the issuing foreign agency for consideration

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 21 of 27 pages

Information Concerning

ANSI Accreditation Program for Third Party Product Certification Agencies Application for Accreditation

NSF International

Comment Deadline September 10 2002 NSF International located in Ann Arbor MI has submitted an application to expand its accredited scope of its third party product certification programs to include nonpotentially hazardous food and dietary supplements

Please send your comments by September 10 2002 to Reinaldo Balbino Figueiredo Program Manager Conformity Assessment American National Standards Institute 1819 L Street NW 6th Floor Washington DC 20036 Fax (202) 293-9287 or e-mail rfigueiransiorg

ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program for Environmental Management Systems Application for Accreditation

Registrar

Excalibur Registrations Inc Excalibur Registrations Inc based in Warren MI has applied for accreditation under the ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program for Registrars of Environmental Management Systems a joint program of the American National Standards Institute and the Registrar Accreditation Board

Comments on the application of the above registrar are solicited from interested bodies

Please send your comments by October 8 2002 to Reinaldo Figueiredo Quality Manager Conformity Assessment American National Standards Institute 1819 L St NW 6th Floor Washington DC 20036 Fax 202-293-9287 or e-mail RFigueiransiorg

Notice of Accreditation

Registrar

Calidad Mexicana Certificada AC The ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program for Environmental Management Systems is pleased to announce that the following registrar has been accredited

Calidad Mexicana Certificada AC

Jaime Acosta

Jose Vasconcelos 83

Mexico DF CP 11850 Mexico

PHONE 525-555-30571 ext 255 amp 351

FAX 525-211-6702

E-mail rpublicascalmecaccommx

Website wwwcalmecaccommx

Request for Comments

Advisory 18

Comment Deadline October 8 2002 Public comments are sought for the revised version of Advisory 18 (Identification of ANSI-RAB NAP-accredited courses and the issuance of certificates)

Click here to see these changes in full or look at the end of Standards Action

Interested parties should submit comments by October 8 2002 directly to ssalamacarabnetcom

ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program for Quality Management Systems Request for Comments

Advisory 18

Comment Deadline October 8 2002 Public comments are sought for the revised version of Advisory 18 (Identification of ANSI-RAB NAP-accredited courses and the issuance of certificates)

Click here to see these changes in full or look at the end of Standards Action

Interested parties should submit comments by October 8 2002 directly to

ssalamacarabnetcom

Meeting Notices ASC Z359 - Safety Requirements for Personnel Fall Arrest Systems Subsystems and Components ASC Z359 Safety Requirements for Personnel Fall Arrest Systems Subsystems and Components Committee will meet on September 4 5 and 6 2002 in cooperation with the rest of the ANSI Z359 draft committees and the US Technical Advisory Group to ISO TC94SC4

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 22 of 27 pages

ANSIUL 13-1999

PROPOSED CHANGES FOR UL 13 STANDARD FOR SAFETY FOR POWER-LIMITED CIRCUIT CABLES THIRD EDITION

For your convenience in review proposed additions to existing requirements are shown underlined and proposed deletions are shown lined-out

13 A cable that contains one or more electromagnetic shields shall may be surface marked or have a marker tape to indicate that it is ldquoshieldedrdquo A cable that contains one or more optical-fiber members has ldquo-OFrdquo supplementing the type letters and is limited (see 83) to carrying optical energy that has been ruled not hazardous to the human body marked in accordance with 411 (e) A cable shall may consist of or contain one or more coaxial members

151 A jacket is required over a metal covering that is on any cable intended for direct burial A jacket is not required over a metal covering on other cable [see 102(b)] Any jacket that is provided over an armor shall comply with Cable Jacket Section 13 The thicknesses shall be in accordance with Tables 131 132 133 and 151 The same calculated (see 51) core dimension that is used in determining the thicknesses of a cable jacket Section 13 that is not over a metal covering is to be used in determining the thicknesses required for an over-metal jacket on cables other than Type PLTC cable - that is an over-metal jacket need not be thicker than a cable jacket that is not over a metal covering

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 23 of 27 pages

PROPOSED REQUIREMENTS FOR THE FIRST EDITION OF THE STANDARD FOR SAFETY FOR FIRE PUMP CONTROLLERS UL 218 For your convenience in review proposed additions to existing requirements are shown underlined 341 Limited service controllers shall comply with the requirements specified in Sections 1 ndash32 Exception No 1 One method to achieve the motor overcurrent protection specified in 193 (b) and 201 is to use an inverse time nonadjustable circuit breaker evaluated in accordance with the Standard for Molded-Case Circuit Breakers and Circuit Breaker Enclosures UL 489 having a standard rating between 150 percent and 250 percent of the motor full-load current Exception No 2 The manually operated isolating switch specified in Section 18 Isolating Switches is not required Exception No 3 The means to read all line currents and all line voltages on the exterior of the controller as specified in 131 is not required Exception No 4 The pressure recording device specified in 24211 is not required 362 A residential fire pump controller shall consist of an automatic and non-automatic across-the-line controller intending for starting stopping and protecting squirrel-cage motors rated 240 V ac or less Residential fire pump controllers are intended to be used in one or two family dwelling units These controllers shall be rated for connection to a single phase alternating current source of supply Exception No 1 One method to achieve the motor overcurrent protection specified in 193 (b) and 201 is to use an inverse time nonadjustable circuit breaker evaluated in accordance with the Standard for Molded-Case Circuit Breakers and Circuit Breaker Enclosures UL 489 having a standard rating between 150 percent and 250 percent of the motor full-load current Exception No 2 The manually operated isolating switch specified in Section 18 Isolating Switches is not required Exception No 3 The means to read all line currents and all line voltages on the exterior of the controller as specified in 131 is not required Exception No 4 The pressure recording device specified in 24211 is not required

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 24 of 27 pages

BSRUL 923-200x

The following BSRUL 923-200x items are being considered for public comment

1) These requirements cover household and commercial microwave cooking appliances operated in the Industrial Scientific and Medical (ISM) bands of 915 plusmn25 and 2450 plusmn50 MHz for use in ordinary locations

2) Removal of cord types HS and HSO from Table 131

3) Deletion of soldering all strands of a wire together as a means of preventing loose strands at internal wiring connections

4) Revision of paragraph 212 to harmonize the requirement with other UL standards that require compliance with the Standard for Overheating Protection of Motors UL 2111

5) Revision to 366416 that a thermal device shall not operate during the Temperature Test 6) Addition of a Waveguide Contamination Test 7) Revision of the important instructions to caution users concerning heating liquids beyond the boiling point 8) Proposal to add a supplement to investigate microwave ovens utilizing halogen lamps for cooking

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 25 of 27 pages

BSRUL 1017-200x The following ANSIUL 1017-2002 items are being considered for public comment 1) Addition of requirements for parts handling fluids 2) Revised requirements for the Temperature Test for central vacuum cleaners to address recirculation of exhaust air 3) Deletion of Clause 17 addressing investigation of new and different features of products 4) Revisions to change natural gray to gray for identification of grounded conductors 5) Revisions to update the leakage current requirements relative to measurement units 6) Clarification of requirements for investigation of an appliance with recommended attachments not provided with the appliance 7) Clarification of electrical rating marking for Watts 8) Clarification of the test time for the production line dielectric voltage-withstand test 9) Revisions to clarify the warning marking requirements in Table 17 items 1 2 and 7

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 26 of 27 pages

Page 1 of 1

RAB Advisories represent positions taken or policies established on operational issues related to programs that RAB operates

ADVISORY NO 18 Issue Date 1999-12-06DRAFT

Supersedes 1999-12-06

SUBJECT Identification of ANSI-RAB NAP-accredited courses and the issuance of certificates APPLIES TO X QMS (Quality Management Systems) X EMS (Environmental Management Systems) ____ Registrars accredited in the ANSI-RAB NAP or in application _ X Providers of ANSI-RAB NAP-accredited auditor training courses or in application PREFACE This Advisory prescribes the requirements for course providers for identification of courses accredited under the ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program (NAP) and for issuance of student certificates for such courses ADVISORY 1 All training courses that are identified or publicized in any fashion (written oral electronic) as

ANSI-RAB NAP accredited must be specifically presented as so accredited 2 All student certificates of attendance or certificates of successful completion for courses

presented as ANSI-RAB NAP accredited shall carry the said accreditation mark 3 Only certificates of successful completion from courses that have been specifically approved to

IATCA criteria may carry the IATCA mark 34Each course presentation of a so described ANSI-RAB NAP accredited course incurs an

applicable fee as shown on the current NAP Fee Schedule

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 27 of 27 pages

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The addresses listed in this section are to be used in conjunction with standards listed in Call for Comment This section is a list of developers whohave submitted standards for public review in this issue of Standards Action ndash it is not intended to be a list of all ANSI developers Please send alladdress corrections to Standards Action Editor American National Standards Institute 25 West 43rd Street New York NY 10036 orstandactansiorg

Call for Comment Contact Information

Order from

American Society of MechanicalEngineers

3 Park Avenue 20th FloorNew York NY 10016Phone (212) 591-8460

Fax (212) 591-8501Web wwwasmeorg

ASME

1414 Brook DriveDowners Grove IL 60515Phone 888-853-3503 US ampCanada 415-352-2168 OutsideUS amp CanadaFax 888-853-3512 US amp Canada630-932-7381 Outside US ampCanadaWeb wwwcomm-2000com

comm2000

15 Inverness Way EastEnglewood CO 80112-5704Phone (800) 854-7179Fax (303) 379-2740Web wwwglobalihscom

Global Engineering Documents

IPC - Association ConnectingElectronics Industries

2215 Sanders RoadNorthbrook IL 60062-6135Phone (847) 790-5326Fax (847) 509-9798Web wwwipcorg

IPC

ISA-The Instrumentation Systemsand Automation Society

67 Alexander DriveResearch Triangle Park NC27709Phone (919) 990-9228Fax (919) 549-8288

ISA

National Spa and Pool Institute2111 Eisenhower AvenueAlexandria VA 22314Phone (703) 838-0083 ext150Fax (703) 549-0493Web wwwnspiorg

NSPI

Society of Motion Picture andTelevision Engineers

595 West Hartsdale AvenueWhite Plains NY 10607-1824Phone (914) 761-1100Fax (914) 761-3115Web wwwsmpteorg

SMPTE

ASC B7430200 Detroit RoadCleveland OH 44145-1967Phone (440) 899-0010Fax (440) 892-1404

UAMA (ASC B74)

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 9 of 27 pages

Send comments to

American Petroleum Institute1220 L Street NWWashington DC 20005-4070Phone (202) 682-8157Fax (202) 682-8051Web wwwapiorg

API

American Society of MechanicalEngineers

3 Park Avenue 20th FloorNew York NY 10016Phone (212) 591-8460Fax (212) 591-8501Web wwwasmeorg

ASME

IPC - Association ConnectingElectronics Industries

2215 Sanders RoadNorthbrook IL 60062-6135Phone (847) 790-5326Fax (847) 509-9798Web wwwipcorg

IPC

ISA-The Instrumentation Systemsand Automation Society

67 Alexander DriveResearch Triangle Park NC27709Phone (919) 990-9228Fax (919) 549-8288

ISA

National Spa and Pool Institute2111 Eisenhower AvenueAlexandria VA 22314Phone (703) 838-0083 ext150Fax (703) 549-0493Web wwwnspiorg

NSPI

Society of Motion Picture andTelevision Engineers

595 West Hartsdale AvenueWhite Plains NY 10607-1824Phone (914) 761-1100Fax (914) 761-3115Web wwwsmpteorg

SMPTE

Telecommunications IndustryAssociation

2500 Wilson BoulevardSuite 300Arlington VA 22201-3834Phone (703) 907-7706Fax (703) 907-7727Web wwwtiaonlineorg

TIA

ASC B7430200 Detroit RoadCleveland OH 44145-1967Phone (440) 899-0010Fax (440) 892-1404

UAMA (ASC B74)

Underwriters Laboratories Inc333 Pfingsten RoadNorthbrook IL 60062-2096Phone (847) 664-2850Fax (847) 313-2850

UL-IL

Underwriters Laboratories Inc12 Laboratory DriveResearch Triangle Park NC27709-3995Phone (919) 549-1400 Ext11666Fax (919) 547-6018

UL-NC

Underwriters Laboratories Inc1285 Walt Whitman RoadMelville NY 11747-3081Phone (631) 271-6200 ext 22465Fax (631) 439-6021

UL-NY

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 10 of 27 pages

Initiation of CanvassesThe following ANSI-accredited standards developers have announced their intent to conduct a canvass on the proposed American National Standard(s)listed herein in order to develop evidence of consensus for submittal to ANSI for approval as an American National Standard Directly and materiallyaffected interests wishing to participate as a member of a canvass list ie consensus body should contact the sponsor of the standard within 30 days ofthe publication date of this issue of Standards Action Please also review the section entitled American National Standards Maintained Under ContinuousMaintenance contained in Standards Action for information with regard to canvass standards maintained under the continuous maintenance option

NEMA (National Electrical Manufacturers Association)

1300 North 17th Street Suite 1847Rosslyn VA 22209

Office

(703) 841-3300

Michael Leibowitz

mik_leibowitznemaorg

Contact

FaxE-mail

(703) 841-3264Phone

BSRNEMA VE 1-2002 Metal Cable Tray Systems (new standard)

NSPI (National Spa and Pool Institute)

2111 Eisenhower AvenueAlexandria VA 22314

Office

(703) 549-0493

Bernice Crenshaw

Bcrenshawnspiorg

Contact

FaxE-mail

(703) 838-0083 ext150Phone

BSRNSPI 1-200x Public Swimming Pools (Draft 3 dated July 132001) (new standard)

BSRNSPI 8-200x Model Barrier Code for Residential Swimming Poolsand Hot Tubs (revision of ANSINSPI 8-1995)

SPI (The Society of the Plastics Industry Inc)

1801 K Street NW Suite 400Washington DC 20006

Office

(202) 293-0617

Walt Bishop

wbishopsocplasorg

Contact

FaxE-mail

(202) 974-5230Phone

BSRSPI B15121-200x Safety Requirements for the Manufacture Careand Use of Injection Blow Molding Machines (IBMMs) (revision ofANSISPI B15121-2000)

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 11 of 27 pages

Final actions on American National StandardsThe standards actions listed below have been approved by the ANSI Board of Standards Review (BSR) or by an ANSI-Audited Designator as applicable

AHAM (Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers)New Standards

ANSIAHAM HLW-1-2002 Performance Evaluation Procedure forHousehold Washers (new standard) 7232002

ANSIAHAM HRF-1-2002 Household RefrigeratorsHouseholdFreezers (new standard) 7232002

ANS (American Nuclear Society)Reaffirmations

ANSIANS 34-1996 (R2002) Medical Certification and Monitoring ofPersonnel Requiring Operator Licenses for Nuclear Power Plants(reaffirmation of ANSIANS 34-1996) 7232002

ANSIANS 5110-1991(R2002) Auxiliary Feedwater System forPressurized Water Reactors (reaffirmation of ANSIANS5110-1991) 7252002

ANSIANS 5811-1995 (R2002) Design Criteria for Safe ShutdownFollowing Selected Design Basis Events in LIght Water Reactors(reaffirmation of ANSIANS 5811-1995) 7232002

Revisions

ANSIANS 191-2002 Nuclear Data Sets for Reactor DesignCalculations (revision of ANSIANS 191-1983 (R1989)) 7232002

ASSE (American Society of Sanitary Engineering)New Standards

ANSIASSE 1018-2002 Trap Seal Primer Valves - Potable WaterSupplied (new standard) 7252002

ANSIASSE 1044-2002 Trap Seal Primer Devices - Drainage Typesand Electronic Design Types (new standard) 7252002

ANSIASSE 1064-2002 Backflow Prevention Assembly Field Test Kits(new standard) 7252002

Revisions

ANSIASSE 1012-2002 Performance Requirements for BackflowPreventer with Intermediate Atmosphere Vent (revision ofANSIASSE 1012-1995) 7252002

ANSIASSE 1056-2002 Spill Resistant Vacuum Breakers (revision ofANSIASSE 1056-1995) 7252002

ANSIASSE 6000-2002 Professional Qualifications Standard forMeidcal Gas Installers Inspectors Verifiers Maintenance Personneland Instructors (revision of ANSIASSE 6000-1998) 7232002

AWS (American Welding Society)Revisions

ANSIAWS C216-2002 Guide for Thermal Spray OperatorQualification (revision of ANSIAWS C216-1992) 7232002

BHMA (Builders Hardware Manufacturers Association)Revisions

ANSIBHMA A15619-2002 Power Assist and Low Energy PowerOperated Doors (revision of ANSIBHMA A15619-1997) 7252002

NEMA (ASC C8) (National Electrical Manufacturers Association)New Standards

ANSINEMA WC 53-2000ICEA T-27-581-2000 Standard TestMethods for Extruded Dielectric Power Control Instrumentation andPortable Cables for Test (new standard) 7232002

NEMA (ASC C82) (National Electrical ManufacturersAssociation)New Standards

ANSI C8213-2002 Fluorescent Lamps and Ballasts - Definitions (newstandard) 7232002

NEMA (ASC Z535) (National Electrical ManufacturesAssociation)Revisions

ANSI Z5351-2002 Safety Color Code (revision of ANSI Z5351-1998)7252002

SCTE (Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers)New Standards

ANSISCTE 65-2002 Service Information Delivered Out-of-Band forDTV (DVS 234) (new standard) 7252002

SDI (ASC A250) (Steel Door Institute)

Reaffirmations

ANSI A2507-1997 (R2002) Nomenclature for Standard Steel Doorsand Steel Door Frames (reaffirmation of ANSI A2507-1997)7232002

TIA (Telecommunications Industry Association)New Standards

ANSITIAEIA 102AAAB-2002 Digital Land Mobile Radio SecurityServices Overview (new standard) 7252002

Revisions

ANSITIAEIA 455-122-A-2002 Polarization Mode DispersionMeasurement for Single-mode Optical Fibers by Stokes ParameterEvaluation (SP-3327-RV1) (revision of ANSITIAEIA 455-122-1996)7252002

ANSITIAEIA 604-5-B-2002 FOCIS 5 - Fiber Optic ConnectorIntermateability Standard Type MPO (revision and redesignation ofANSITIAEIA 604-5-A-2001) 7252002

ANSITIAEIA 604-7A-2002 FOCIS-7 Fiber Optic ConnectorIntermateability Standard (revision of ANSITIAEIA 604-7-1999)7252002

UAMA (ASC B74) (Unified Abrasives ManufacturersrsquoAssociation)Reaffirmations

ANSI B7413-1990 (R2002) Markings for Identifying Grinding Wheelsand Other Bonded Abrasives (reaffirmation of ANSI B7413-1990(R1995)) 7232002

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 12 of 27 pages

ANSI B7422-1991 (R2002) Design Test for Type 27 Portable GrindingWheels (reaffirmation of ANSI B7422-1991 (R1996)) 7232002

UL (Underwriters Laboratories Inc)New Standards

ANSIUL 1653-2002 Electrical Nonmetallic Tubing (new standard)7192002

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 13 of 27 pages

Project Initiation Notification System (PINS)ANSI Procedures require notification of ANSI by ANSI-accredited standards developers of the initiation and scope of activities expected to result in new orrevised American National Standards This information is a key element in planning and coordinating American National Standards For additionalinformation see clause 128 of the ANSI Procedures for the Development and Coordination of American National Standards (2001 edition)

Following is a list of proposed new American National Standards or revisions to existing American National Standards that have been received fromANSI-accredited standards developers that utilize the periodic maintenance option in connection with their standards Please also review the section entitledAmerican National Standards Maintained Under Continuous Maintenance contained in Standards Action for comparable information with regard tostandards maintained under the continuous maintenance option Directly and materially affected interests wishing to receive more information shouldcontact the standards developer directly

API (American Petroleum Institute)

1220 L Street NWWashington DC 20005-4070

Office

(202) 962-4797

Roland Goodman

goodmanrapiorg

Contact

FaxE-mailBSRAPI RP 651-200x Cathodic Protection of Aboveground Petroleum

Storage Tanks (Third Edition) (new standard)

BSRAPI RP 652-200x Lining of Aboveground Petroleum StorageTank Bottoms (Third Edition) (new standard)

NEMA (National Electrical Manufacturers Association)

1300 North 17th Street Suite 1847Rosslyn VA 22209

Office

(703) 841-3300

Michael Leibowitz

mik_leibowitznemaorg

Contact

FaxE-mailBSRNEMA VE 1-2002 Metal Cable Tray Systems (new standard)

NFPA (National Fire Protection Association)

One Batterymarch ParkQuincy MA 02269-9101

Office

(617) 770-3500

Arthur E Cote

acotenfpaorg

Contact

FaxE-mailBSRNFPA 289-200x Method of Fire Test for Room Fire Growth

Contribution of Individual Fuel Packages (new standard)

BSRNFPA 450-200x Guide for Emergency Medical Services andSystems (new standard)

BSRNFPA 556-200x Guide on Methods for Evaluating Fire Hazardand Fire Risk of Vehicular Furnishing (new standard)

SPI (The Society of the Plastics Industry Inc)

1801 K Street NW Suite 400Washington DC 20006

Office

(202) 293-0617

Walt Bishop

wbishopsocplasorg

Contact

FaxE-mailBSRSPI B15121-200x Safety Requirements for the Manufacture

Care and Use of Injection Blow Molding Machines (IBMMs) (revisionof ANSISPI B15121-2000)

UL (Underwriters Laboratories Inc)

12 Laboratory DriveResearch Triangle Park NC 27709-3995

Office

(919) 547-6018

Carol Chudy

CarolAChudyusulcom

Contact

FaxE-mailBSRUL 199-200x Standard for Safety for Automatic Sprinklers for

Fire-Protection Service (new standard)

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 14 of 27 pages

American National StandardsMaintained Under ContinuousMaintenanceThe ANSI Procedures for the Development and Coordination ofAmerican National Standards (ANSI Procedures) provide two optionsfor the maintenance of American National Standards (ANS) periodicmaintenance (see clause 441) and continuous maintenance (seeclause 442) Continuous maintenance is defined as follows

The standard shall be maintained by an accredited standardsdeveloper A documented program for periodic publication ofrevisions shall be established by the standards developerProcessing of these revisions shall be in accordance with theseprocedures The published standard shall include a clear statementof the intent to consider requests for change and information on thesubmittal of such requests Procedures shall be established fortimely documented consensus action on each request for changeand no portion of the standard shall be excluded from the revisionprocess In the event that no revisions are issued for a period of fouryears action to reaffirm or withdraw the standard shall be taken inaccordance with 441 and 443

The Executive Standards Council (ExSC) has determined that forstandards maintained under the Continuous Maintenance optionseparate PINS announcements are not required The following ANSIAccredited Standards Developers have formally registered standardsunder the Continuous Maintenance option

bull AAMVA

bull AGRSS

bull ASC B109 (AGA)

bull ASHRAE

bull ASME

bull ASTM

bull NACE

bull NBBPVI

bull NSF International

bull TIA

bull Underwriters Laboratories Inc

To obtain additional information with regard to these standards suchas contact information at the ANSI accredited standards developerplease visit ANSI Online at wwwansiorg select STANDARDS INFOand choose American National Standards Maintained UnderContinuous Maintenance This information is also available directlyat httpwebansiorgpublicans_maindefaulthtm

Alternatively you may contact the Procedures amp StandardsAdministration Department (PSA) at psaansiorg or via fax at212-840-2298 If you request that information be provided via E-mailplease include your E-mail address if you request that information beprovided via fax please include your fax number Thank you

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 15 of 27 pages

ISO Draft International StandardsThis section lists proposed standards that the InternationalOrganization for Standardization (ISO) is considering for approval Theproposals have received substantial support within the technicalcommittees or subcommittees that developed them and are now beingcirculated to ISO members for comment and vote Standards Actionreaders interested in reviewing and commenting on these documentsshould order copies from ANSI

Comments

Comments regarding ISO documents should be sent to HenriettaScully at ANSIrsquos New York offices The final date for offeringcomments is listed after each draft

Ordering Instructions

Global Engineering Documents15 Inverness Way EastEnglewood CO 80112-5704phone (800) 854-7179fax (303) 379-7956e-mail globalihscomweb httpglobalihscom

BUILDING CONSTRUCTION (TC 59)

ISODIS 11432 Building construction - Jointing products -Determination of resistance to compression of sealants -10192002 $2600

CRYOGENIC VESSELS (TC 220)

ISODIS 21028-1 Cryogenic vessels - Toughness requirements formaterials at cryogenic temperature - Part 1 Temperatures below -80degrees C - 1192002 $2600

ISODIS 21028-2 Cryogenic vessels - Toughness requirements formaterials at cryogenic temperature - Part 2 Temperatures between-80 degrees C and -20 degrees C - 1192002 $6000

FERROUS METAL PIPES AND METALLIC FITTINGS (TC 5)

ISODIS 16132 Seal coats for cement mortar linings - 1122002$3800

ISODIS 16134 Ductile iron pipelines - Earthquake and subsidenceresistant design - 1122002 $7200

INDUSTRIAL AUTOMATION SYSTEMS AND INTEGRATION (TC184)

ISODIS 10303-215 Industrial automation system and integration -Product data representation and exchange - Part 215 Applicationprotocol Ship arrangement - 1122002 $24800

PACKAGING (TC 122)

ISODIS 16103 Packaging - Transport packages for dangerous goods- Recycled plastics material - 1122002 $3000

PAINTS AND VARNISHES (TC 35)

ISODIS 4630-1 Clear liquids - Estimation of colour by the Gardnercolour scale - Part 1 Visual method - 10122002 $3000

ISODIS 4630-2 Clear liquids - Estimation of colour by the Gardnercolour scale - Part 2 Spectrophotometric method - 10122002$2600

PETROLEUM PRODUCTS AND LUBRICANTS (TC 28)

ISODIS 5163 Petroleum products - Determination of knockcharacteristics of motor and aviation fuels - Motor method -1122002 $6000

ISODIS 5164 Petroleum products - Determination of knockcharacteristics of motor fuels - Research method - 1122002 $5600

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 16 of 27 pages

Listed here are new and revised standards recently approved and promulgated by ISO - the International Organization for Standardization Most areavailable at the ANSI Electronic Standards Store (ESS) at wwwansiorg All paper copies are available from Global Engineering Documents

Weblinks are now provided from Standards Action to ANSIrsquos Electronic Standards StoreTo purchase a PDF copy of the desired standard click on the blue underlined designation

Newly Published ISO Standards

DIMENSIONAL AND GEOMETRICAL PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONSAND VERIFICATION (TC 213)

ISO 12002 Geometrical Product Specifications (GPS) - Standardreference temperature for geometrical product specification andverification $2400

ISO 12002

GAS TURBINES (TC 192)

ISO 3977-32002 Gas turbines - Procurement - Part 3 Designrequirements $9400

ISO 3977-32002

MATERIALS EQUIPMENT AND OFFSHORE STRUCTURES FORPETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS INDUSTRIES (TC 67)

ISO 10414-22002 Petroleum and natural gas industries - Field testingof drilling fluids - Part 2 Oil-based fluids $10200

ISO 10414-22002

PAINTS AND VARNISHES (TC 35)

ISO 787-142002 General methods of test for pigments and extenders- Part 14 Determination of resistivity of aqueous extract $2400

ISO 787-142002

SHIPS AND MARINE TECHNOLOGY (TC 8)

ISO 97852002 Ships and marine technology - Ventilation of cargospaces where vehicles with internal combustion engines are driven -Calculation of theoretical total airflow required $3500

ISO 97852002

TECHNICAL SYSTEMS AND AIDS FOR DISABLED ORHANDICAPPED PERSONS (TC 173)

ISO 7176-232002 Wheelchairs - Part 23 Requirements and testmethods for attendant-operated stair-climbing devices $7200

ISO 7176-232002

ISOIEC JTC 1 Information Technology

ISOIEC 115822002 Information technology - Telecommunicationsand information exchange between systems - Private IntegratedServices Network Generic functional protocol for the support ofsupplementary services Inter-exchange signalling procedures andprotocol $11600

ISOIEC 115822002

ISOIEC 220922002 Information technology - Data interchange on130 mm magneto-optical disk cartridges - Capacity 91 Gbytes percartridge $12400

ISOIEC 220922002

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 17 of 27 pages

13

131313

This section provides information on standards activity within CEN - theEuropean Committee for Standardization - and CENELEC - the EuropeanCommittee for Electrotechnical Standardization CEN and CENELEC arecomposed of European member bodies whose countries cooperate withinthe European Economic Community (Common Market) and the EuropeanFree Trade Association (EFTA) Their primary purpose is to developstandards needed to harmonize European interests and prevent technicalbarriers Both CEN and CENELEC are committed to adopting standardsdeveloped by ISO and IEC wherever possible

ANSI is publishing this information to give US interests an opportunity toobtain information and to comment on proposed European Standardsandor Harmonization Documents being circulated for enquiry Anyoneinterested in obtaining this information andor commenting on proposalsshould order copies from ANSI

Comments regarding CEN are to be sent to Henrietta Scully at ANSIrsquos NewYork offices Comments regarding CENELEC are to be sent to Charles TZegers also at ANSIrsquos New York offices

Ordering Instructions

ENs are currently available via ANSIrsquos ESS (Electronic StandardsStore) accessed at wwwansiorg

prENs can be made available via ANSIrsquos ESS on-demand via e-mailrequest Send your request for a prEN to be made available via theESS to Customer Service at salesansiorg and the document willbe posted to the ESS within 3 working days Please be ready toprovide the date of the Standards Action issue in which the prENdocument you are requesting appears

CEN

The following European drafts have been sent to CEN members forenquiry and comment If the draft is a proposed adoption of anInternational Standard it is so noted The final date for offeringcomments is listed after each proposal

European drafts sent for CEN enquiry

EN 144-1 2000prA1 Respiratory protective devices - Gas cylindervalves - Part 1 Thread connections for insert connector -12112002 $2000

prEN 54-17 Fire detection and fire alarm systems - Part 17 Shortcircuit isolators - 12112002 $6800

prEN 1789 1999prA1 Medical vehicles and their equipment - Roadambulances - 10112002 $2000

prEN 10246-7 REVIEW Non-destructive testing of steel tubes - Part 7Automatic full peripheral ultrasonic testing of seamless and welded(exept submerged arc welded) tubes for the detection of longitudinalimperfections - 1242002 $2600

prEN 12196 REVIEW Gymnastic equipment - Horses and bucks -Functional and safety requirements test methods - 1042002$3000

prEN 12201-1 Plastics piping systems for water supply - Polyethylene(PE) - Part 1 General - 10112002 $4200

prEN 12697-25 Bituminous mixtures - Test methods for hot mixasphalt - Part 25 Cyclic compression test

prEN 13673-2 Determination of miximum explosion pressure andmaximum explosion pressure rise of gases and vapours - Part 2Determination of the maximum explosion pressure rise - 1242002$6400

prEN 14225-2 Diving suits - Part 2 Dry suits requirements and testmethods - 1242002 $6000

prEN 14278-2 Textiles - Determination of cotton fibre stickiness - Part2 Method using an automatic thermodetection plate device -12112002 $3000

prEN 14278-3 Textiles - Determination of cotton fibre stickiness - Part3 Method using an automatic thermodetection rotating drum device- 12112002 $3000

prEN 14513 Transportable gas cylinders - Bursting disc pressure reliefdevices - 1242002 $2400

prEN 14514 Space engineering standards - Functional analysis -12112002 $5400

prEN 14516 Baths for domestic purposes - 12112002 $5000

prEN 14518 Ventilation for buildings - Chilled beams - Testing andrating of passive shilled beams - 12112002 $3500

prEN ISO 680 Methods of testing cement - Chemical analysis ofcement (ISODIS 680 2002) - 1142002 $8400

prEN ISO 4630-1 Clear liquids - Estimation of colour by the Gardnercolour scale - Part 1 Visual method (ISODIS 4630-1 2002) -11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 4630-2 Clear liquids - Estimation of colour by the Gardnercolour scale - Part 2 Spectrophotometric method (ISODIS 4630-22002) - 11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 6271-1 Clear liquids - Estimation of colour by theplatinum-cobalt scale - Part 1 Visual method (ISODIS 6271-12002) - 11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 6271-2 Clear liquids - Estimation of colour by theplatinum-cobalt scale - Part 2 Spectrophotometric method (ISODIS6271-2 2002) - 11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 7376 Laryngoscopes for tracheal intubation (ISODIS 73762002) - 11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 9409-2 REVIEW Manipulating industrial robots - Mechanicalinterfaces - Part 2 Shafts (ISOFDIS 9409-2 2002) - 10112002$2000

prEN ISO 9606-2 Qualification test of welders - Fusion welding - Part2 Aluminium and aluminium alloys (ISODIS 9606-2 2002) -11112002 $7200

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 18 of 27 pages

prEN ISO 11446 REVIEW Road vehicles - Connectors for theelectrical connection of towing and towed vehicles - 13-poleconnectors for vehicles with 12 V nominal supply voltage (ISODIS11446 2002) - 11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 15614-13 Specification and approval of welding proceduresfor metallic materials - Welding procedure test - Part 13 Resistancebutt and flash welding (ISODIS 15614-13 2002) - 1142002$4600

prEN ISO 22174 Microbiology of food and animal feeding stuffs -Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) for the detection of food-bornepathogens - General method specific requirements (ISODIS 221742002) - 1142002 $3800

The following European drafts have been sent to CEN members forformal vote If the draft is a proposed adoption of an InternationalStandard it is so noted

European drafts sent for formal vote (forinformation)

prCENTR 14310 Freight transportation services - Declaration andreporting of environmental performance in freight transport chains

prEN 40-7 rev Lighting columns - Part 7 Requirements for fibrereinforced polymer composite lighting columns

prEN 81-72 Safety rules for the construction and installations of lifts -Particular applications for passenger and goods lifts - Part 72Firefighters lifts

prEN 205 REVIEW Adhesives - Wood adhesives for non-structuralapplications - Determination of tensile shear strength of lap joints

prEN 352-5 Hearing protectors - Safety requirements and testing - Part5 Active noise reduction ear-muffs

prEN 352-6 Hearing protectors - Safety requirements and testing - Part6 Ear-muffs with electrical audio input

prEN 352-7 Hearing protectors - Safety requirements and testing - Part7 Level-dependent ear-plugs

prEN 1555-7 Plastics piping systems for the supply of gaseous fuels -Polyethylene (PE) - Part 7 Guidance for the assessment ofconformity

prEN 1733 REVIEW Suction catheters for use in the respiratory tract

prEN 1852-3 Plastics piping systems for non-pressure undergrounddrainage and sewerage - Polypropylene (PP) - Part 3 Guidance forinstallation

prEN 1860-1 Appliances solid fuels and firelighters for barbecueing -Part 1 Barbecues burning solid fuels - Requirements and testmethod

prEN 1966 Structural adhesives - characterisation of a surface bymeasuring adhesion by means of the three point bending method

prEN 1967 Structural adhesives - Evaluation of the effectiveness ofsurface treatment techniques for aluminium using a wet peel test inassociation with the floating roller methods

prEN 10220 REVIEW Seamless and welded steel tubes - Generaltables of dimensions and masses per unit length

prEN 10297-1 Seamless steel tubes for machanical and generalengineering purposes - Technical delivery conditions - Part 1Non-alloy and alloy steel tubes

prEN 10312 Welded sainless steel tubes for the conveyance ofaqueous liquids including water for human consumption - Technicaldelivery conditions

prEN 12094-16 Fixed firefighting systems - Components for gasextinguishing systems - Part 16 Requirements and test methods forodorizing devices for CO2 low pressure systems

prEN 12198-2 Safety of machinery - Assessment and reduction ofrisks arising from radiation emitted by machinery - Part 2 Radiationemission measurement procedure

prEN 12198-3 Safety of machinery - Assessment and reduction ofrisks arising from radiation emitted by machinery - Part 3 Reductionof radiation by attenuation or screening

prEN 12201-2 Plastics piping systems for water supply - Polyethylene(PE) - Part 2 Pipes

prEN 12201-3 Plastics piping systems for water supply - Polyethylene(PE) - Part 3 Fittings

prEN 12201-5 Plastics piping systems for water supply - Polyethylene(PE) - Part 5 Fitness for purpose of the system

prEN 12464-1 Lighting applications - Lighting of work places - Part 1Indoor work places

prEN 12541 Sanitary tapware - Pressure flushing valves andautomatic closing urinal valves PN 10

prEN 13036-3 Road and airfield surface characteristics - Test methods- Part 3 Measurement of pavement surface horizontal drainability

prEN 13036-4 Surface characteristics - Test methods - Part 4 Methodfor measurement of slipskid resistance of a surface The pendulumtest

prEN 13036-7 Surface characteristics - Test methods - Part 7Irregularity measurement of pavement courses the straightedge test

prEN 13076 Devices to prevent pollution backflow of potable water -Unrestricted air gap-Family A - Type A

prEN 13175 Specification and testing for Liquefied Petroleum Gas(LPG) tank valves

prEN 13248 Cookware - Coffee makers for domestic use with anindependent heat source - Definitions requirements and testmethods

prEN 13274-7 Respiratory protective devices - Methods of test Part 7Determination of particle filter penetration

prEN 13274-8 Respiratory protective devices - Methods of test - Part8 Determination of dolomite dust clogging

prEN 13278 Open fronted gas-fired independent space heaters

prEN 13286-40 Unbound and hydraulically bound mixtures - Part 40Tes method for determination of the direct tensile strength ofhydraulically bound mixtures

prEN 13286-42 Unbound and hydraulically bound mixtures - Part 42Test method for the determination of the indirect tensile strength oftest specimens

prEN 13286-43 Unbound and hydraulically bound mixtures - Part 43Test method for the determination of the modulus of elasticity ofhydraulically bound mixtures

prEN 13298 Railway applications - Suspension components - Helicalsuspension springs steel

prEN 13347 Copper and copper alloys - Rod and wire for welding andbraze welding

prEN 13357 Bitumen and bituminous binders - Determination of theefflux time of petroleum cut-back and fluxed bitumens

prEN 13384-1 Chimneys -Thermal and fluid dynamic calculationmethods - Part 1 Chimneys serving one appliance

prEN 13405 Surface active agents - Determination of dialkyl-tetralinscontent in linear alkylbenzene by high performance liquidchromatography (HPLC)

prEN 13443-1 Water conditioning equipment inside buildings -Mechanical filters - Part 1 Particle rating 80 to 150 um -Requirements for Performances and Safety testing

prEN 13540 Leather - Physical and mechanical tests - Determinationof heat resistance of patent leather

prEN 13610 Chemical disinfectants - Quantitative suspension test forthe evaluation of virucidal activity against bacteriophages ofchemical disinfectants used in food and industrial areas - Testmethod and requirements (phase 2 step 1)

prEN 13717 Surface active agents - Determination of primarysecondary and tertiary amino nitrogen - Potentiometric titration

prEN 13810-1 Wood-based panels - Floating floors - Part 1Performance specifications and requirements

prEN 13810-2 Wood-based panels - Floating floors - Part 2 Testmethods

prEN 13810-3 Wood-based panels - Floating floors - Part 3Determination of deflagration to detonation transition

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 19 of 27 pages

prEN 13844 Textiles - Monofilaments - Determination of thermalshrinkage

prEN 13861 Safety of machinery - Guidance for the application ofergonomics standards in the design of machinery

prEN 13876 Transport - Logistics and Services - Goods transportchains - Code of practice for the provision of cargo transportservices

prEN 13955 Surface active agents - Determination of Krafft point andsolubility of ionic surface active agents

prEN 13975 Sampling procedures used for acceptance testing of invitro diagnostic medical devices - Statistical aspects

prEN 13985 Machine tools - Safety - Guillotine shears

prEN 14020-1 Reinforcements - Specification for textile glass rovings -Part 1 Designation

prEN 14020-2 Reinforcements - Specification for textile glass rovings -Part 2 Methods of test and general requirements

prEN 14020-3 Reinforcements - Specification for textile glass rovings -Part 3 Specific requirements

prEN 14182 Packaging - Terminology - Basic terms and definitions

prEN ISO 2719 REVIEW Determination of flash point -Pensky-Martens closed cup method (ISOFDIS 2719 2002)

prEN ISO 10439 Petroleum chemical and gas service industries -Centrifugal compressors (ISOFDIS 10439 2002)

prEN ISO 12777-3 Methods of test for pallet joints - Part 3Determination of strength of pallet joints (ISOFDIS 12777-3 2002)

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 20 of 27 pages

Registration of Organization Names in the United States The Procedures for Registration of Organization Names in the United States of America (document ISSB 989) require that alphanumeric organization names be subject to a 90-day Public Review period prior to registration For further information please contact the Registration Coordinator at (212) 642-4975

The following is a list of alphanumeric organization names that have been submitted to ANSI for registration Alphanumeric names appearing for the first time are printed in bold type Names with confidential contact information as requested by the organization list only public review dates PUBLIC REVIEW

IFMC

Public review July 5 2002 to October 10 2002

State of Wyoming

Organization State of Wyoming Information Security Office 2001 Capitol Avenue Cheyenne WY 82002 Contact Joel C Maslak PHONE 307-777-5505 FAX 307-777-5119

Public review May 8 2002 to August 6 2002

NOTE Challenged alphanumeric names are underlined The Procedures for Registration provide for a challenge process which follows in brief For complete details see Section 64 of the Procedures

A challenge is initiated when a letter from an interested entity is received by the Registration Coordinator The letter shall identify the alphanumeric organization name being challenged and state the rationale supporting the challenge A challenge fee shall accompany the letter After receipt of the challenge the alphanumeric organization name shall be marked as challenged in the Public Review list The Registration Coordinator shall take no further action to register the challenged name until the challenge is resolved among the disputing parties

Proposed Foreign Government Regulations

Call for Comment

US manufacturers exporters regulatory agencies and standards developing organizations may be interested in proposed foreign technical regulations issued by members of the World Trade Organization (WTO) In accordance with the WTO Agreement on Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT Agreement) members are required to report proposed technical regulations that may significantly affect trade to the WTO Secretariat in Geneva Switzerland who in turn disseminates the information to all WTO members The purpose of this requirement is to provide trading partners with an opportunity to review and comment on the regulation before it becomes final

To distribute information on these proposed foreign technical regula-tions the National Center for Standards and Certification Information

(NCSCI) National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) provides an on-line service - Export Alert - that allows interested parties to register and obtain notifications via e-mail for countries and industry sectors of interest to them To register go to httptsnistgovncsci and click on Export Alert

NCSCI serves as the US WTO TBT inquiry point and receives copies of all notifications in English to disseminate to US industry To obtain copies of the full text of the regulations or for further information contact NCSCI NIST 100 Bureau Drive Stop 2160 Gaithersburg MD 20899-2160 telephone (301) 975-4040 fax (301) 926-1559 e-mail - ncscinistgov

NCSCI will also request an extension of the comment period and transmit comments to the issuing foreign agency for consideration

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 21 of 27 pages

Information Concerning

ANSI Accreditation Program for Third Party Product Certification Agencies Application for Accreditation

NSF International

Comment Deadline September 10 2002 NSF International located in Ann Arbor MI has submitted an application to expand its accredited scope of its third party product certification programs to include nonpotentially hazardous food and dietary supplements

Please send your comments by September 10 2002 to Reinaldo Balbino Figueiredo Program Manager Conformity Assessment American National Standards Institute 1819 L Street NW 6th Floor Washington DC 20036 Fax (202) 293-9287 or e-mail rfigueiransiorg

ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program for Environmental Management Systems Application for Accreditation

Registrar

Excalibur Registrations Inc Excalibur Registrations Inc based in Warren MI has applied for accreditation under the ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program for Registrars of Environmental Management Systems a joint program of the American National Standards Institute and the Registrar Accreditation Board

Comments on the application of the above registrar are solicited from interested bodies

Please send your comments by October 8 2002 to Reinaldo Figueiredo Quality Manager Conformity Assessment American National Standards Institute 1819 L St NW 6th Floor Washington DC 20036 Fax 202-293-9287 or e-mail RFigueiransiorg

Notice of Accreditation

Registrar

Calidad Mexicana Certificada AC The ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program for Environmental Management Systems is pleased to announce that the following registrar has been accredited

Calidad Mexicana Certificada AC

Jaime Acosta

Jose Vasconcelos 83

Mexico DF CP 11850 Mexico

PHONE 525-555-30571 ext 255 amp 351

FAX 525-211-6702

E-mail rpublicascalmecaccommx

Website wwwcalmecaccommx

Request for Comments

Advisory 18

Comment Deadline October 8 2002 Public comments are sought for the revised version of Advisory 18 (Identification of ANSI-RAB NAP-accredited courses and the issuance of certificates)

Click here to see these changes in full or look at the end of Standards Action

Interested parties should submit comments by October 8 2002 directly to ssalamacarabnetcom

ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program for Quality Management Systems Request for Comments

Advisory 18

Comment Deadline October 8 2002 Public comments are sought for the revised version of Advisory 18 (Identification of ANSI-RAB NAP-accredited courses and the issuance of certificates)

Click here to see these changes in full or look at the end of Standards Action

Interested parties should submit comments by October 8 2002 directly to

ssalamacarabnetcom

Meeting Notices ASC Z359 - Safety Requirements for Personnel Fall Arrest Systems Subsystems and Components ASC Z359 Safety Requirements for Personnel Fall Arrest Systems Subsystems and Components Committee will meet on September 4 5 and 6 2002 in cooperation with the rest of the ANSI Z359 draft committees and the US Technical Advisory Group to ISO TC94SC4

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 22 of 27 pages

ANSIUL 13-1999

PROPOSED CHANGES FOR UL 13 STANDARD FOR SAFETY FOR POWER-LIMITED CIRCUIT CABLES THIRD EDITION

For your convenience in review proposed additions to existing requirements are shown underlined and proposed deletions are shown lined-out

13 A cable that contains one or more electromagnetic shields shall may be surface marked or have a marker tape to indicate that it is ldquoshieldedrdquo A cable that contains one or more optical-fiber members has ldquo-OFrdquo supplementing the type letters and is limited (see 83) to carrying optical energy that has been ruled not hazardous to the human body marked in accordance with 411 (e) A cable shall may consist of or contain one or more coaxial members

151 A jacket is required over a metal covering that is on any cable intended for direct burial A jacket is not required over a metal covering on other cable [see 102(b)] Any jacket that is provided over an armor shall comply with Cable Jacket Section 13 The thicknesses shall be in accordance with Tables 131 132 133 and 151 The same calculated (see 51) core dimension that is used in determining the thicknesses of a cable jacket Section 13 that is not over a metal covering is to be used in determining the thicknesses required for an over-metal jacket on cables other than Type PLTC cable - that is an over-metal jacket need not be thicker than a cable jacket that is not over a metal covering

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 23 of 27 pages

PROPOSED REQUIREMENTS FOR THE FIRST EDITION OF THE STANDARD FOR SAFETY FOR FIRE PUMP CONTROLLERS UL 218 For your convenience in review proposed additions to existing requirements are shown underlined 341 Limited service controllers shall comply with the requirements specified in Sections 1 ndash32 Exception No 1 One method to achieve the motor overcurrent protection specified in 193 (b) and 201 is to use an inverse time nonadjustable circuit breaker evaluated in accordance with the Standard for Molded-Case Circuit Breakers and Circuit Breaker Enclosures UL 489 having a standard rating between 150 percent and 250 percent of the motor full-load current Exception No 2 The manually operated isolating switch specified in Section 18 Isolating Switches is not required Exception No 3 The means to read all line currents and all line voltages on the exterior of the controller as specified in 131 is not required Exception No 4 The pressure recording device specified in 24211 is not required 362 A residential fire pump controller shall consist of an automatic and non-automatic across-the-line controller intending for starting stopping and protecting squirrel-cage motors rated 240 V ac or less Residential fire pump controllers are intended to be used in one or two family dwelling units These controllers shall be rated for connection to a single phase alternating current source of supply Exception No 1 One method to achieve the motor overcurrent protection specified in 193 (b) and 201 is to use an inverse time nonadjustable circuit breaker evaluated in accordance with the Standard for Molded-Case Circuit Breakers and Circuit Breaker Enclosures UL 489 having a standard rating between 150 percent and 250 percent of the motor full-load current Exception No 2 The manually operated isolating switch specified in Section 18 Isolating Switches is not required Exception No 3 The means to read all line currents and all line voltages on the exterior of the controller as specified in 131 is not required Exception No 4 The pressure recording device specified in 24211 is not required

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 24 of 27 pages

BSRUL 923-200x

The following BSRUL 923-200x items are being considered for public comment

1) These requirements cover household and commercial microwave cooking appliances operated in the Industrial Scientific and Medical (ISM) bands of 915 plusmn25 and 2450 plusmn50 MHz for use in ordinary locations

2) Removal of cord types HS and HSO from Table 131

3) Deletion of soldering all strands of a wire together as a means of preventing loose strands at internal wiring connections

4) Revision of paragraph 212 to harmonize the requirement with other UL standards that require compliance with the Standard for Overheating Protection of Motors UL 2111

5) Revision to 366416 that a thermal device shall not operate during the Temperature Test 6) Addition of a Waveguide Contamination Test 7) Revision of the important instructions to caution users concerning heating liquids beyond the boiling point 8) Proposal to add a supplement to investigate microwave ovens utilizing halogen lamps for cooking

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 25 of 27 pages

BSRUL 1017-200x The following ANSIUL 1017-2002 items are being considered for public comment 1) Addition of requirements for parts handling fluids 2) Revised requirements for the Temperature Test for central vacuum cleaners to address recirculation of exhaust air 3) Deletion of Clause 17 addressing investigation of new and different features of products 4) Revisions to change natural gray to gray for identification of grounded conductors 5) Revisions to update the leakage current requirements relative to measurement units 6) Clarification of requirements for investigation of an appliance with recommended attachments not provided with the appliance 7) Clarification of electrical rating marking for Watts 8) Clarification of the test time for the production line dielectric voltage-withstand test 9) Revisions to clarify the warning marking requirements in Table 17 items 1 2 and 7

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 26 of 27 pages

Page 1 of 1

RAB Advisories represent positions taken or policies established on operational issues related to programs that RAB operates

ADVISORY NO 18 Issue Date 1999-12-06DRAFT

Supersedes 1999-12-06

SUBJECT Identification of ANSI-RAB NAP-accredited courses and the issuance of certificates APPLIES TO X QMS (Quality Management Systems) X EMS (Environmental Management Systems) ____ Registrars accredited in the ANSI-RAB NAP or in application _ X Providers of ANSI-RAB NAP-accredited auditor training courses or in application PREFACE This Advisory prescribes the requirements for course providers for identification of courses accredited under the ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program (NAP) and for issuance of student certificates for such courses ADVISORY 1 All training courses that are identified or publicized in any fashion (written oral electronic) as

ANSI-RAB NAP accredited must be specifically presented as so accredited 2 All student certificates of attendance or certificates of successful completion for courses

presented as ANSI-RAB NAP accredited shall carry the said accreditation mark 3 Only certificates of successful completion from courses that have been specifically approved to

IATCA criteria may carry the IATCA mark 34Each course presentation of a so described ANSI-RAB NAP accredited course incurs an

applicable fee as shown on the current NAP Fee Schedule

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 27 of 27 pages

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Send comments to

American Petroleum Institute1220 L Street NWWashington DC 20005-4070Phone (202) 682-8157Fax (202) 682-8051Web wwwapiorg

API

American Society of MechanicalEngineers

3 Park Avenue 20th FloorNew York NY 10016Phone (212) 591-8460Fax (212) 591-8501Web wwwasmeorg

ASME

IPC - Association ConnectingElectronics Industries

2215 Sanders RoadNorthbrook IL 60062-6135Phone (847) 790-5326Fax (847) 509-9798Web wwwipcorg

IPC

ISA-The Instrumentation Systemsand Automation Society

67 Alexander DriveResearch Triangle Park NC27709Phone (919) 990-9228Fax (919) 549-8288

ISA

National Spa and Pool Institute2111 Eisenhower AvenueAlexandria VA 22314Phone (703) 838-0083 ext150Fax (703) 549-0493Web wwwnspiorg

NSPI

Society of Motion Picture andTelevision Engineers

595 West Hartsdale AvenueWhite Plains NY 10607-1824Phone (914) 761-1100Fax (914) 761-3115Web wwwsmpteorg

SMPTE

Telecommunications IndustryAssociation

2500 Wilson BoulevardSuite 300Arlington VA 22201-3834Phone (703) 907-7706Fax (703) 907-7727Web wwwtiaonlineorg

TIA

ASC B7430200 Detroit RoadCleveland OH 44145-1967Phone (440) 899-0010Fax (440) 892-1404

UAMA (ASC B74)

Underwriters Laboratories Inc333 Pfingsten RoadNorthbrook IL 60062-2096Phone (847) 664-2850Fax (847) 313-2850

UL-IL

Underwriters Laboratories Inc12 Laboratory DriveResearch Triangle Park NC27709-3995Phone (919) 549-1400 Ext11666Fax (919) 547-6018

UL-NC

Underwriters Laboratories Inc1285 Walt Whitman RoadMelville NY 11747-3081Phone (631) 271-6200 ext 22465Fax (631) 439-6021

UL-NY

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 10 of 27 pages

Initiation of CanvassesThe following ANSI-accredited standards developers have announced their intent to conduct a canvass on the proposed American National Standard(s)listed herein in order to develop evidence of consensus for submittal to ANSI for approval as an American National Standard Directly and materiallyaffected interests wishing to participate as a member of a canvass list ie consensus body should contact the sponsor of the standard within 30 days ofthe publication date of this issue of Standards Action Please also review the section entitled American National Standards Maintained Under ContinuousMaintenance contained in Standards Action for information with regard to canvass standards maintained under the continuous maintenance option

NEMA (National Electrical Manufacturers Association)

1300 North 17th Street Suite 1847Rosslyn VA 22209

Office

(703) 841-3300

Michael Leibowitz

mik_leibowitznemaorg

Contact

FaxE-mail

(703) 841-3264Phone

BSRNEMA VE 1-2002 Metal Cable Tray Systems (new standard)

NSPI (National Spa and Pool Institute)

2111 Eisenhower AvenueAlexandria VA 22314

Office

(703) 549-0493

Bernice Crenshaw

Bcrenshawnspiorg

Contact

FaxE-mail

(703) 838-0083 ext150Phone

BSRNSPI 1-200x Public Swimming Pools (Draft 3 dated July 132001) (new standard)

BSRNSPI 8-200x Model Barrier Code for Residential Swimming Poolsand Hot Tubs (revision of ANSINSPI 8-1995)

SPI (The Society of the Plastics Industry Inc)

1801 K Street NW Suite 400Washington DC 20006

Office

(202) 293-0617

Walt Bishop

wbishopsocplasorg

Contact

FaxE-mail

(202) 974-5230Phone

BSRSPI B15121-200x Safety Requirements for the Manufacture Careand Use of Injection Blow Molding Machines (IBMMs) (revision ofANSISPI B15121-2000)

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 11 of 27 pages

Final actions on American National StandardsThe standards actions listed below have been approved by the ANSI Board of Standards Review (BSR) or by an ANSI-Audited Designator as applicable

AHAM (Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers)New Standards

ANSIAHAM HLW-1-2002 Performance Evaluation Procedure forHousehold Washers (new standard) 7232002

ANSIAHAM HRF-1-2002 Household RefrigeratorsHouseholdFreezers (new standard) 7232002

ANS (American Nuclear Society)Reaffirmations

ANSIANS 34-1996 (R2002) Medical Certification and Monitoring ofPersonnel Requiring Operator Licenses for Nuclear Power Plants(reaffirmation of ANSIANS 34-1996) 7232002

ANSIANS 5110-1991(R2002) Auxiliary Feedwater System forPressurized Water Reactors (reaffirmation of ANSIANS5110-1991) 7252002

ANSIANS 5811-1995 (R2002) Design Criteria for Safe ShutdownFollowing Selected Design Basis Events in LIght Water Reactors(reaffirmation of ANSIANS 5811-1995) 7232002

Revisions

ANSIANS 191-2002 Nuclear Data Sets for Reactor DesignCalculations (revision of ANSIANS 191-1983 (R1989)) 7232002

ASSE (American Society of Sanitary Engineering)New Standards

ANSIASSE 1018-2002 Trap Seal Primer Valves - Potable WaterSupplied (new standard) 7252002

ANSIASSE 1044-2002 Trap Seal Primer Devices - Drainage Typesand Electronic Design Types (new standard) 7252002

ANSIASSE 1064-2002 Backflow Prevention Assembly Field Test Kits(new standard) 7252002

Revisions

ANSIASSE 1012-2002 Performance Requirements for BackflowPreventer with Intermediate Atmosphere Vent (revision ofANSIASSE 1012-1995) 7252002

ANSIASSE 1056-2002 Spill Resistant Vacuum Breakers (revision ofANSIASSE 1056-1995) 7252002

ANSIASSE 6000-2002 Professional Qualifications Standard forMeidcal Gas Installers Inspectors Verifiers Maintenance Personneland Instructors (revision of ANSIASSE 6000-1998) 7232002

AWS (American Welding Society)Revisions

ANSIAWS C216-2002 Guide for Thermal Spray OperatorQualification (revision of ANSIAWS C216-1992) 7232002

BHMA (Builders Hardware Manufacturers Association)Revisions

ANSIBHMA A15619-2002 Power Assist and Low Energy PowerOperated Doors (revision of ANSIBHMA A15619-1997) 7252002

NEMA (ASC C8) (National Electrical Manufacturers Association)New Standards

ANSINEMA WC 53-2000ICEA T-27-581-2000 Standard TestMethods for Extruded Dielectric Power Control Instrumentation andPortable Cables for Test (new standard) 7232002

NEMA (ASC C82) (National Electrical ManufacturersAssociation)New Standards

ANSI C8213-2002 Fluorescent Lamps and Ballasts - Definitions (newstandard) 7232002

NEMA (ASC Z535) (National Electrical ManufacturesAssociation)Revisions

ANSI Z5351-2002 Safety Color Code (revision of ANSI Z5351-1998)7252002

SCTE (Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers)New Standards

ANSISCTE 65-2002 Service Information Delivered Out-of-Band forDTV (DVS 234) (new standard) 7252002

SDI (ASC A250) (Steel Door Institute)

Reaffirmations

ANSI A2507-1997 (R2002) Nomenclature for Standard Steel Doorsand Steel Door Frames (reaffirmation of ANSI A2507-1997)7232002

TIA (Telecommunications Industry Association)New Standards

ANSITIAEIA 102AAAB-2002 Digital Land Mobile Radio SecurityServices Overview (new standard) 7252002

Revisions

ANSITIAEIA 455-122-A-2002 Polarization Mode DispersionMeasurement for Single-mode Optical Fibers by Stokes ParameterEvaluation (SP-3327-RV1) (revision of ANSITIAEIA 455-122-1996)7252002

ANSITIAEIA 604-5-B-2002 FOCIS 5 - Fiber Optic ConnectorIntermateability Standard Type MPO (revision and redesignation ofANSITIAEIA 604-5-A-2001) 7252002

ANSITIAEIA 604-7A-2002 FOCIS-7 Fiber Optic ConnectorIntermateability Standard (revision of ANSITIAEIA 604-7-1999)7252002

UAMA (ASC B74) (Unified Abrasives ManufacturersrsquoAssociation)Reaffirmations

ANSI B7413-1990 (R2002) Markings for Identifying Grinding Wheelsand Other Bonded Abrasives (reaffirmation of ANSI B7413-1990(R1995)) 7232002

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 12 of 27 pages

ANSI B7422-1991 (R2002) Design Test for Type 27 Portable GrindingWheels (reaffirmation of ANSI B7422-1991 (R1996)) 7232002

UL (Underwriters Laboratories Inc)New Standards

ANSIUL 1653-2002 Electrical Nonmetallic Tubing (new standard)7192002

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 13 of 27 pages

Project Initiation Notification System (PINS)ANSI Procedures require notification of ANSI by ANSI-accredited standards developers of the initiation and scope of activities expected to result in new orrevised American National Standards This information is a key element in planning and coordinating American National Standards For additionalinformation see clause 128 of the ANSI Procedures for the Development and Coordination of American National Standards (2001 edition)

Following is a list of proposed new American National Standards or revisions to existing American National Standards that have been received fromANSI-accredited standards developers that utilize the periodic maintenance option in connection with their standards Please also review the section entitledAmerican National Standards Maintained Under Continuous Maintenance contained in Standards Action for comparable information with regard tostandards maintained under the continuous maintenance option Directly and materially affected interests wishing to receive more information shouldcontact the standards developer directly

API (American Petroleum Institute)

1220 L Street NWWashington DC 20005-4070

Office

(202) 962-4797

Roland Goodman

goodmanrapiorg

Contact

FaxE-mailBSRAPI RP 651-200x Cathodic Protection of Aboveground Petroleum

Storage Tanks (Third Edition) (new standard)

BSRAPI RP 652-200x Lining of Aboveground Petroleum StorageTank Bottoms (Third Edition) (new standard)

NEMA (National Electrical Manufacturers Association)

1300 North 17th Street Suite 1847Rosslyn VA 22209

Office

(703) 841-3300

Michael Leibowitz

mik_leibowitznemaorg

Contact

FaxE-mailBSRNEMA VE 1-2002 Metal Cable Tray Systems (new standard)

NFPA (National Fire Protection Association)

One Batterymarch ParkQuincy MA 02269-9101

Office

(617) 770-3500

Arthur E Cote

acotenfpaorg

Contact

FaxE-mailBSRNFPA 289-200x Method of Fire Test for Room Fire Growth

Contribution of Individual Fuel Packages (new standard)

BSRNFPA 450-200x Guide for Emergency Medical Services andSystems (new standard)

BSRNFPA 556-200x Guide on Methods for Evaluating Fire Hazardand Fire Risk of Vehicular Furnishing (new standard)

SPI (The Society of the Plastics Industry Inc)

1801 K Street NW Suite 400Washington DC 20006

Office

(202) 293-0617

Walt Bishop

wbishopsocplasorg

Contact

FaxE-mailBSRSPI B15121-200x Safety Requirements for the Manufacture

Care and Use of Injection Blow Molding Machines (IBMMs) (revisionof ANSISPI B15121-2000)

UL (Underwriters Laboratories Inc)

12 Laboratory DriveResearch Triangle Park NC 27709-3995

Office

(919) 547-6018

Carol Chudy

CarolAChudyusulcom

Contact

FaxE-mailBSRUL 199-200x Standard for Safety for Automatic Sprinklers for

Fire-Protection Service (new standard)

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 14 of 27 pages

American National StandardsMaintained Under ContinuousMaintenanceThe ANSI Procedures for the Development and Coordination ofAmerican National Standards (ANSI Procedures) provide two optionsfor the maintenance of American National Standards (ANS) periodicmaintenance (see clause 441) and continuous maintenance (seeclause 442) Continuous maintenance is defined as follows

The standard shall be maintained by an accredited standardsdeveloper A documented program for periodic publication ofrevisions shall be established by the standards developerProcessing of these revisions shall be in accordance with theseprocedures The published standard shall include a clear statementof the intent to consider requests for change and information on thesubmittal of such requests Procedures shall be established fortimely documented consensus action on each request for changeand no portion of the standard shall be excluded from the revisionprocess In the event that no revisions are issued for a period of fouryears action to reaffirm or withdraw the standard shall be taken inaccordance with 441 and 443

The Executive Standards Council (ExSC) has determined that forstandards maintained under the Continuous Maintenance optionseparate PINS announcements are not required The following ANSIAccredited Standards Developers have formally registered standardsunder the Continuous Maintenance option

bull AAMVA

bull AGRSS

bull ASC B109 (AGA)

bull ASHRAE

bull ASME

bull ASTM

bull NACE

bull NBBPVI

bull NSF International

bull TIA

bull Underwriters Laboratories Inc

To obtain additional information with regard to these standards suchas contact information at the ANSI accredited standards developerplease visit ANSI Online at wwwansiorg select STANDARDS INFOand choose American National Standards Maintained UnderContinuous Maintenance This information is also available directlyat httpwebansiorgpublicans_maindefaulthtm

Alternatively you may contact the Procedures amp StandardsAdministration Department (PSA) at psaansiorg or via fax at212-840-2298 If you request that information be provided via E-mailplease include your E-mail address if you request that information beprovided via fax please include your fax number Thank you

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 15 of 27 pages

ISO Draft International StandardsThis section lists proposed standards that the InternationalOrganization for Standardization (ISO) is considering for approval Theproposals have received substantial support within the technicalcommittees or subcommittees that developed them and are now beingcirculated to ISO members for comment and vote Standards Actionreaders interested in reviewing and commenting on these documentsshould order copies from ANSI

Comments

Comments regarding ISO documents should be sent to HenriettaScully at ANSIrsquos New York offices The final date for offeringcomments is listed after each draft

Ordering Instructions

Global Engineering Documents15 Inverness Way EastEnglewood CO 80112-5704phone (800) 854-7179fax (303) 379-7956e-mail globalihscomweb httpglobalihscom

BUILDING CONSTRUCTION (TC 59)

ISODIS 11432 Building construction - Jointing products -Determination of resistance to compression of sealants -10192002 $2600

CRYOGENIC VESSELS (TC 220)

ISODIS 21028-1 Cryogenic vessels - Toughness requirements formaterials at cryogenic temperature - Part 1 Temperatures below -80degrees C - 1192002 $2600

ISODIS 21028-2 Cryogenic vessels - Toughness requirements formaterials at cryogenic temperature - Part 2 Temperatures between-80 degrees C and -20 degrees C - 1192002 $6000

FERROUS METAL PIPES AND METALLIC FITTINGS (TC 5)

ISODIS 16132 Seal coats for cement mortar linings - 1122002$3800

ISODIS 16134 Ductile iron pipelines - Earthquake and subsidenceresistant design - 1122002 $7200

INDUSTRIAL AUTOMATION SYSTEMS AND INTEGRATION (TC184)

ISODIS 10303-215 Industrial automation system and integration -Product data representation and exchange - Part 215 Applicationprotocol Ship arrangement - 1122002 $24800

PACKAGING (TC 122)

ISODIS 16103 Packaging - Transport packages for dangerous goods- Recycled plastics material - 1122002 $3000

PAINTS AND VARNISHES (TC 35)

ISODIS 4630-1 Clear liquids - Estimation of colour by the Gardnercolour scale - Part 1 Visual method - 10122002 $3000

ISODIS 4630-2 Clear liquids - Estimation of colour by the Gardnercolour scale - Part 2 Spectrophotometric method - 10122002$2600

PETROLEUM PRODUCTS AND LUBRICANTS (TC 28)

ISODIS 5163 Petroleum products - Determination of knockcharacteristics of motor and aviation fuels - Motor method -1122002 $6000

ISODIS 5164 Petroleum products - Determination of knockcharacteristics of motor fuels - Research method - 1122002 $5600

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 16 of 27 pages

Listed here are new and revised standards recently approved and promulgated by ISO - the International Organization for Standardization Most areavailable at the ANSI Electronic Standards Store (ESS) at wwwansiorg All paper copies are available from Global Engineering Documents

Weblinks are now provided from Standards Action to ANSIrsquos Electronic Standards StoreTo purchase a PDF copy of the desired standard click on the blue underlined designation

Newly Published ISO Standards

DIMENSIONAL AND GEOMETRICAL PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONSAND VERIFICATION (TC 213)

ISO 12002 Geometrical Product Specifications (GPS) - Standardreference temperature for geometrical product specification andverification $2400

ISO 12002

GAS TURBINES (TC 192)

ISO 3977-32002 Gas turbines - Procurement - Part 3 Designrequirements $9400

ISO 3977-32002

MATERIALS EQUIPMENT AND OFFSHORE STRUCTURES FORPETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS INDUSTRIES (TC 67)

ISO 10414-22002 Petroleum and natural gas industries - Field testingof drilling fluids - Part 2 Oil-based fluids $10200

ISO 10414-22002

PAINTS AND VARNISHES (TC 35)

ISO 787-142002 General methods of test for pigments and extenders- Part 14 Determination of resistivity of aqueous extract $2400

ISO 787-142002

SHIPS AND MARINE TECHNOLOGY (TC 8)

ISO 97852002 Ships and marine technology - Ventilation of cargospaces where vehicles with internal combustion engines are driven -Calculation of theoretical total airflow required $3500

ISO 97852002

TECHNICAL SYSTEMS AND AIDS FOR DISABLED ORHANDICAPPED PERSONS (TC 173)

ISO 7176-232002 Wheelchairs - Part 23 Requirements and testmethods for attendant-operated stair-climbing devices $7200

ISO 7176-232002

ISOIEC JTC 1 Information Technology

ISOIEC 115822002 Information technology - Telecommunicationsand information exchange between systems - Private IntegratedServices Network Generic functional protocol for the support ofsupplementary services Inter-exchange signalling procedures andprotocol $11600

ISOIEC 115822002

ISOIEC 220922002 Information technology - Data interchange on130 mm magneto-optical disk cartridges - Capacity 91 Gbytes percartridge $12400

ISOIEC 220922002

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 17 of 27 pages

13

131313

This section provides information on standards activity within CEN - theEuropean Committee for Standardization - and CENELEC - the EuropeanCommittee for Electrotechnical Standardization CEN and CENELEC arecomposed of European member bodies whose countries cooperate withinthe European Economic Community (Common Market) and the EuropeanFree Trade Association (EFTA) Their primary purpose is to developstandards needed to harmonize European interests and prevent technicalbarriers Both CEN and CENELEC are committed to adopting standardsdeveloped by ISO and IEC wherever possible

ANSI is publishing this information to give US interests an opportunity toobtain information and to comment on proposed European Standardsandor Harmonization Documents being circulated for enquiry Anyoneinterested in obtaining this information andor commenting on proposalsshould order copies from ANSI

Comments regarding CEN are to be sent to Henrietta Scully at ANSIrsquos NewYork offices Comments regarding CENELEC are to be sent to Charles TZegers also at ANSIrsquos New York offices

Ordering Instructions

ENs are currently available via ANSIrsquos ESS (Electronic StandardsStore) accessed at wwwansiorg

prENs can be made available via ANSIrsquos ESS on-demand via e-mailrequest Send your request for a prEN to be made available via theESS to Customer Service at salesansiorg and the document willbe posted to the ESS within 3 working days Please be ready toprovide the date of the Standards Action issue in which the prENdocument you are requesting appears

CEN

The following European drafts have been sent to CEN members forenquiry and comment If the draft is a proposed adoption of anInternational Standard it is so noted The final date for offeringcomments is listed after each proposal

European drafts sent for CEN enquiry

EN 144-1 2000prA1 Respiratory protective devices - Gas cylindervalves - Part 1 Thread connections for insert connector -12112002 $2000

prEN 54-17 Fire detection and fire alarm systems - Part 17 Shortcircuit isolators - 12112002 $6800

prEN 1789 1999prA1 Medical vehicles and their equipment - Roadambulances - 10112002 $2000

prEN 10246-7 REVIEW Non-destructive testing of steel tubes - Part 7Automatic full peripheral ultrasonic testing of seamless and welded(exept submerged arc welded) tubes for the detection of longitudinalimperfections - 1242002 $2600

prEN 12196 REVIEW Gymnastic equipment - Horses and bucks -Functional and safety requirements test methods - 1042002$3000

prEN 12201-1 Plastics piping systems for water supply - Polyethylene(PE) - Part 1 General - 10112002 $4200

prEN 12697-25 Bituminous mixtures - Test methods for hot mixasphalt - Part 25 Cyclic compression test

prEN 13673-2 Determination of miximum explosion pressure andmaximum explosion pressure rise of gases and vapours - Part 2Determination of the maximum explosion pressure rise - 1242002$6400

prEN 14225-2 Diving suits - Part 2 Dry suits requirements and testmethods - 1242002 $6000

prEN 14278-2 Textiles - Determination of cotton fibre stickiness - Part2 Method using an automatic thermodetection plate device -12112002 $3000

prEN 14278-3 Textiles - Determination of cotton fibre stickiness - Part3 Method using an automatic thermodetection rotating drum device- 12112002 $3000

prEN 14513 Transportable gas cylinders - Bursting disc pressure reliefdevices - 1242002 $2400

prEN 14514 Space engineering standards - Functional analysis -12112002 $5400

prEN 14516 Baths for domestic purposes - 12112002 $5000

prEN 14518 Ventilation for buildings - Chilled beams - Testing andrating of passive shilled beams - 12112002 $3500

prEN ISO 680 Methods of testing cement - Chemical analysis ofcement (ISODIS 680 2002) - 1142002 $8400

prEN ISO 4630-1 Clear liquids - Estimation of colour by the Gardnercolour scale - Part 1 Visual method (ISODIS 4630-1 2002) -11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 4630-2 Clear liquids - Estimation of colour by the Gardnercolour scale - Part 2 Spectrophotometric method (ISODIS 4630-22002) - 11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 6271-1 Clear liquids - Estimation of colour by theplatinum-cobalt scale - Part 1 Visual method (ISODIS 6271-12002) - 11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 6271-2 Clear liquids - Estimation of colour by theplatinum-cobalt scale - Part 2 Spectrophotometric method (ISODIS6271-2 2002) - 11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 7376 Laryngoscopes for tracheal intubation (ISODIS 73762002) - 11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 9409-2 REVIEW Manipulating industrial robots - Mechanicalinterfaces - Part 2 Shafts (ISOFDIS 9409-2 2002) - 10112002$2000

prEN ISO 9606-2 Qualification test of welders - Fusion welding - Part2 Aluminium and aluminium alloys (ISODIS 9606-2 2002) -11112002 $7200

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 18 of 27 pages

prEN ISO 11446 REVIEW Road vehicles - Connectors for theelectrical connection of towing and towed vehicles - 13-poleconnectors for vehicles with 12 V nominal supply voltage (ISODIS11446 2002) - 11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 15614-13 Specification and approval of welding proceduresfor metallic materials - Welding procedure test - Part 13 Resistancebutt and flash welding (ISODIS 15614-13 2002) - 1142002$4600

prEN ISO 22174 Microbiology of food and animal feeding stuffs -Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) for the detection of food-bornepathogens - General method specific requirements (ISODIS 221742002) - 1142002 $3800

The following European drafts have been sent to CEN members forformal vote If the draft is a proposed adoption of an InternationalStandard it is so noted

European drafts sent for formal vote (forinformation)

prCENTR 14310 Freight transportation services - Declaration andreporting of environmental performance in freight transport chains

prEN 40-7 rev Lighting columns - Part 7 Requirements for fibrereinforced polymer composite lighting columns

prEN 81-72 Safety rules for the construction and installations of lifts -Particular applications for passenger and goods lifts - Part 72Firefighters lifts

prEN 205 REVIEW Adhesives - Wood adhesives for non-structuralapplications - Determination of tensile shear strength of lap joints

prEN 352-5 Hearing protectors - Safety requirements and testing - Part5 Active noise reduction ear-muffs

prEN 352-6 Hearing protectors - Safety requirements and testing - Part6 Ear-muffs with electrical audio input

prEN 352-7 Hearing protectors - Safety requirements and testing - Part7 Level-dependent ear-plugs

prEN 1555-7 Plastics piping systems for the supply of gaseous fuels -Polyethylene (PE) - Part 7 Guidance for the assessment ofconformity

prEN 1733 REVIEW Suction catheters for use in the respiratory tract

prEN 1852-3 Plastics piping systems for non-pressure undergrounddrainage and sewerage - Polypropylene (PP) - Part 3 Guidance forinstallation

prEN 1860-1 Appliances solid fuels and firelighters for barbecueing -Part 1 Barbecues burning solid fuels - Requirements and testmethod

prEN 1966 Structural adhesives - characterisation of a surface bymeasuring adhesion by means of the three point bending method

prEN 1967 Structural adhesives - Evaluation of the effectiveness ofsurface treatment techniques for aluminium using a wet peel test inassociation with the floating roller methods

prEN 10220 REVIEW Seamless and welded steel tubes - Generaltables of dimensions and masses per unit length

prEN 10297-1 Seamless steel tubes for machanical and generalengineering purposes - Technical delivery conditions - Part 1Non-alloy and alloy steel tubes

prEN 10312 Welded sainless steel tubes for the conveyance ofaqueous liquids including water for human consumption - Technicaldelivery conditions

prEN 12094-16 Fixed firefighting systems - Components for gasextinguishing systems - Part 16 Requirements and test methods forodorizing devices for CO2 low pressure systems

prEN 12198-2 Safety of machinery - Assessment and reduction ofrisks arising from radiation emitted by machinery - Part 2 Radiationemission measurement procedure

prEN 12198-3 Safety of machinery - Assessment and reduction ofrisks arising from radiation emitted by machinery - Part 3 Reductionof radiation by attenuation or screening

prEN 12201-2 Plastics piping systems for water supply - Polyethylene(PE) - Part 2 Pipes

prEN 12201-3 Plastics piping systems for water supply - Polyethylene(PE) - Part 3 Fittings

prEN 12201-5 Plastics piping systems for water supply - Polyethylene(PE) - Part 5 Fitness for purpose of the system

prEN 12464-1 Lighting applications - Lighting of work places - Part 1Indoor work places

prEN 12541 Sanitary tapware - Pressure flushing valves andautomatic closing urinal valves PN 10

prEN 13036-3 Road and airfield surface characteristics - Test methods- Part 3 Measurement of pavement surface horizontal drainability

prEN 13036-4 Surface characteristics - Test methods - Part 4 Methodfor measurement of slipskid resistance of a surface The pendulumtest

prEN 13036-7 Surface characteristics - Test methods - Part 7Irregularity measurement of pavement courses the straightedge test

prEN 13076 Devices to prevent pollution backflow of potable water -Unrestricted air gap-Family A - Type A

prEN 13175 Specification and testing for Liquefied Petroleum Gas(LPG) tank valves

prEN 13248 Cookware - Coffee makers for domestic use with anindependent heat source - Definitions requirements and testmethods

prEN 13274-7 Respiratory protective devices - Methods of test Part 7Determination of particle filter penetration

prEN 13274-8 Respiratory protective devices - Methods of test - Part8 Determination of dolomite dust clogging

prEN 13278 Open fronted gas-fired independent space heaters

prEN 13286-40 Unbound and hydraulically bound mixtures - Part 40Tes method for determination of the direct tensile strength ofhydraulically bound mixtures

prEN 13286-42 Unbound and hydraulically bound mixtures - Part 42Test method for the determination of the indirect tensile strength oftest specimens

prEN 13286-43 Unbound and hydraulically bound mixtures - Part 43Test method for the determination of the modulus of elasticity ofhydraulically bound mixtures

prEN 13298 Railway applications - Suspension components - Helicalsuspension springs steel

prEN 13347 Copper and copper alloys - Rod and wire for welding andbraze welding

prEN 13357 Bitumen and bituminous binders - Determination of theefflux time of petroleum cut-back and fluxed bitumens

prEN 13384-1 Chimneys -Thermal and fluid dynamic calculationmethods - Part 1 Chimneys serving one appliance

prEN 13405 Surface active agents - Determination of dialkyl-tetralinscontent in linear alkylbenzene by high performance liquidchromatography (HPLC)

prEN 13443-1 Water conditioning equipment inside buildings -Mechanical filters - Part 1 Particle rating 80 to 150 um -Requirements for Performances and Safety testing

prEN 13540 Leather - Physical and mechanical tests - Determinationof heat resistance of patent leather

prEN 13610 Chemical disinfectants - Quantitative suspension test forthe evaluation of virucidal activity against bacteriophages ofchemical disinfectants used in food and industrial areas - Testmethod and requirements (phase 2 step 1)

prEN 13717 Surface active agents - Determination of primarysecondary and tertiary amino nitrogen - Potentiometric titration

prEN 13810-1 Wood-based panels - Floating floors - Part 1Performance specifications and requirements

prEN 13810-2 Wood-based panels - Floating floors - Part 2 Testmethods

prEN 13810-3 Wood-based panels - Floating floors - Part 3Determination of deflagration to detonation transition

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 19 of 27 pages

prEN 13844 Textiles - Monofilaments - Determination of thermalshrinkage

prEN 13861 Safety of machinery - Guidance for the application ofergonomics standards in the design of machinery

prEN 13876 Transport - Logistics and Services - Goods transportchains - Code of practice for the provision of cargo transportservices

prEN 13955 Surface active agents - Determination of Krafft point andsolubility of ionic surface active agents

prEN 13975 Sampling procedures used for acceptance testing of invitro diagnostic medical devices - Statistical aspects

prEN 13985 Machine tools - Safety - Guillotine shears

prEN 14020-1 Reinforcements - Specification for textile glass rovings -Part 1 Designation

prEN 14020-2 Reinforcements - Specification for textile glass rovings -Part 2 Methods of test and general requirements

prEN 14020-3 Reinforcements - Specification for textile glass rovings -Part 3 Specific requirements

prEN 14182 Packaging - Terminology - Basic terms and definitions

prEN ISO 2719 REVIEW Determination of flash point -Pensky-Martens closed cup method (ISOFDIS 2719 2002)

prEN ISO 10439 Petroleum chemical and gas service industries -Centrifugal compressors (ISOFDIS 10439 2002)

prEN ISO 12777-3 Methods of test for pallet joints - Part 3Determination of strength of pallet joints (ISOFDIS 12777-3 2002)

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 20 of 27 pages

Registration of Organization Names in the United States The Procedures for Registration of Organization Names in the United States of America (document ISSB 989) require that alphanumeric organization names be subject to a 90-day Public Review period prior to registration For further information please contact the Registration Coordinator at (212) 642-4975

The following is a list of alphanumeric organization names that have been submitted to ANSI for registration Alphanumeric names appearing for the first time are printed in bold type Names with confidential contact information as requested by the organization list only public review dates PUBLIC REVIEW

IFMC

Public review July 5 2002 to October 10 2002

State of Wyoming

Organization State of Wyoming Information Security Office 2001 Capitol Avenue Cheyenne WY 82002 Contact Joel C Maslak PHONE 307-777-5505 FAX 307-777-5119

Public review May 8 2002 to August 6 2002

NOTE Challenged alphanumeric names are underlined The Procedures for Registration provide for a challenge process which follows in brief For complete details see Section 64 of the Procedures

A challenge is initiated when a letter from an interested entity is received by the Registration Coordinator The letter shall identify the alphanumeric organization name being challenged and state the rationale supporting the challenge A challenge fee shall accompany the letter After receipt of the challenge the alphanumeric organization name shall be marked as challenged in the Public Review list The Registration Coordinator shall take no further action to register the challenged name until the challenge is resolved among the disputing parties

Proposed Foreign Government Regulations

Call for Comment

US manufacturers exporters regulatory agencies and standards developing organizations may be interested in proposed foreign technical regulations issued by members of the World Trade Organization (WTO) In accordance with the WTO Agreement on Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT Agreement) members are required to report proposed technical regulations that may significantly affect trade to the WTO Secretariat in Geneva Switzerland who in turn disseminates the information to all WTO members The purpose of this requirement is to provide trading partners with an opportunity to review and comment on the regulation before it becomes final

To distribute information on these proposed foreign technical regula-tions the National Center for Standards and Certification Information

(NCSCI) National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) provides an on-line service - Export Alert - that allows interested parties to register and obtain notifications via e-mail for countries and industry sectors of interest to them To register go to httptsnistgovncsci and click on Export Alert

NCSCI serves as the US WTO TBT inquiry point and receives copies of all notifications in English to disseminate to US industry To obtain copies of the full text of the regulations or for further information contact NCSCI NIST 100 Bureau Drive Stop 2160 Gaithersburg MD 20899-2160 telephone (301) 975-4040 fax (301) 926-1559 e-mail - ncscinistgov

NCSCI will also request an extension of the comment period and transmit comments to the issuing foreign agency for consideration

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 21 of 27 pages

Information Concerning

ANSI Accreditation Program for Third Party Product Certification Agencies Application for Accreditation

NSF International

Comment Deadline September 10 2002 NSF International located in Ann Arbor MI has submitted an application to expand its accredited scope of its third party product certification programs to include nonpotentially hazardous food and dietary supplements

Please send your comments by September 10 2002 to Reinaldo Balbino Figueiredo Program Manager Conformity Assessment American National Standards Institute 1819 L Street NW 6th Floor Washington DC 20036 Fax (202) 293-9287 or e-mail rfigueiransiorg

ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program for Environmental Management Systems Application for Accreditation

Registrar

Excalibur Registrations Inc Excalibur Registrations Inc based in Warren MI has applied for accreditation under the ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program for Registrars of Environmental Management Systems a joint program of the American National Standards Institute and the Registrar Accreditation Board

Comments on the application of the above registrar are solicited from interested bodies

Please send your comments by October 8 2002 to Reinaldo Figueiredo Quality Manager Conformity Assessment American National Standards Institute 1819 L St NW 6th Floor Washington DC 20036 Fax 202-293-9287 or e-mail RFigueiransiorg

Notice of Accreditation

Registrar

Calidad Mexicana Certificada AC The ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program for Environmental Management Systems is pleased to announce that the following registrar has been accredited

Calidad Mexicana Certificada AC

Jaime Acosta

Jose Vasconcelos 83

Mexico DF CP 11850 Mexico

PHONE 525-555-30571 ext 255 amp 351

FAX 525-211-6702

E-mail rpublicascalmecaccommx

Website wwwcalmecaccommx

Request for Comments

Advisory 18

Comment Deadline October 8 2002 Public comments are sought for the revised version of Advisory 18 (Identification of ANSI-RAB NAP-accredited courses and the issuance of certificates)

Click here to see these changes in full or look at the end of Standards Action

Interested parties should submit comments by October 8 2002 directly to ssalamacarabnetcom

ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program for Quality Management Systems Request for Comments

Advisory 18

Comment Deadline October 8 2002 Public comments are sought for the revised version of Advisory 18 (Identification of ANSI-RAB NAP-accredited courses and the issuance of certificates)

Click here to see these changes in full or look at the end of Standards Action

Interested parties should submit comments by October 8 2002 directly to

ssalamacarabnetcom

Meeting Notices ASC Z359 - Safety Requirements for Personnel Fall Arrest Systems Subsystems and Components ASC Z359 Safety Requirements for Personnel Fall Arrest Systems Subsystems and Components Committee will meet on September 4 5 and 6 2002 in cooperation with the rest of the ANSI Z359 draft committees and the US Technical Advisory Group to ISO TC94SC4

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 22 of 27 pages

ANSIUL 13-1999

PROPOSED CHANGES FOR UL 13 STANDARD FOR SAFETY FOR POWER-LIMITED CIRCUIT CABLES THIRD EDITION

For your convenience in review proposed additions to existing requirements are shown underlined and proposed deletions are shown lined-out

13 A cable that contains one or more electromagnetic shields shall may be surface marked or have a marker tape to indicate that it is ldquoshieldedrdquo A cable that contains one or more optical-fiber members has ldquo-OFrdquo supplementing the type letters and is limited (see 83) to carrying optical energy that has been ruled not hazardous to the human body marked in accordance with 411 (e) A cable shall may consist of or contain one or more coaxial members

151 A jacket is required over a metal covering that is on any cable intended for direct burial A jacket is not required over a metal covering on other cable [see 102(b)] Any jacket that is provided over an armor shall comply with Cable Jacket Section 13 The thicknesses shall be in accordance with Tables 131 132 133 and 151 The same calculated (see 51) core dimension that is used in determining the thicknesses of a cable jacket Section 13 that is not over a metal covering is to be used in determining the thicknesses required for an over-metal jacket on cables other than Type PLTC cable - that is an over-metal jacket need not be thicker than a cable jacket that is not over a metal covering

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 23 of 27 pages

PROPOSED REQUIREMENTS FOR THE FIRST EDITION OF THE STANDARD FOR SAFETY FOR FIRE PUMP CONTROLLERS UL 218 For your convenience in review proposed additions to existing requirements are shown underlined 341 Limited service controllers shall comply with the requirements specified in Sections 1 ndash32 Exception No 1 One method to achieve the motor overcurrent protection specified in 193 (b) and 201 is to use an inverse time nonadjustable circuit breaker evaluated in accordance with the Standard for Molded-Case Circuit Breakers and Circuit Breaker Enclosures UL 489 having a standard rating between 150 percent and 250 percent of the motor full-load current Exception No 2 The manually operated isolating switch specified in Section 18 Isolating Switches is not required Exception No 3 The means to read all line currents and all line voltages on the exterior of the controller as specified in 131 is not required Exception No 4 The pressure recording device specified in 24211 is not required 362 A residential fire pump controller shall consist of an automatic and non-automatic across-the-line controller intending for starting stopping and protecting squirrel-cage motors rated 240 V ac or less Residential fire pump controllers are intended to be used in one or two family dwelling units These controllers shall be rated for connection to a single phase alternating current source of supply Exception No 1 One method to achieve the motor overcurrent protection specified in 193 (b) and 201 is to use an inverse time nonadjustable circuit breaker evaluated in accordance with the Standard for Molded-Case Circuit Breakers and Circuit Breaker Enclosures UL 489 having a standard rating between 150 percent and 250 percent of the motor full-load current Exception No 2 The manually operated isolating switch specified in Section 18 Isolating Switches is not required Exception No 3 The means to read all line currents and all line voltages on the exterior of the controller as specified in 131 is not required Exception No 4 The pressure recording device specified in 24211 is not required

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 24 of 27 pages

BSRUL 923-200x

The following BSRUL 923-200x items are being considered for public comment

1) These requirements cover household and commercial microwave cooking appliances operated in the Industrial Scientific and Medical (ISM) bands of 915 plusmn25 and 2450 plusmn50 MHz for use in ordinary locations

2) Removal of cord types HS and HSO from Table 131

3) Deletion of soldering all strands of a wire together as a means of preventing loose strands at internal wiring connections

4) Revision of paragraph 212 to harmonize the requirement with other UL standards that require compliance with the Standard for Overheating Protection of Motors UL 2111

5) Revision to 366416 that a thermal device shall not operate during the Temperature Test 6) Addition of a Waveguide Contamination Test 7) Revision of the important instructions to caution users concerning heating liquids beyond the boiling point 8) Proposal to add a supplement to investigate microwave ovens utilizing halogen lamps for cooking

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 25 of 27 pages

BSRUL 1017-200x The following ANSIUL 1017-2002 items are being considered for public comment 1) Addition of requirements for parts handling fluids 2) Revised requirements for the Temperature Test for central vacuum cleaners to address recirculation of exhaust air 3) Deletion of Clause 17 addressing investigation of new and different features of products 4) Revisions to change natural gray to gray for identification of grounded conductors 5) Revisions to update the leakage current requirements relative to measurement units 6) Clarification of requirements for investigation of an appliance with recommended attachments not provided with the appliance 7) Clarification of electrical rating marking for Watts 8) Clarification of the test time for the production line dielectric voltage-withstand test 9) Revisions to clarify the warning marking requirements in Table 17 items 1 2 and 7

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 26 of 27 pages

Page 1 of 1

RAB Advisories represent positions taken or policies established on operational issues related to programs that RAB operates

ADVISORY NO 18 Issue Date 1999-12-06DRAFT

Supersedes 1999-12-06

SUBJECT Identification of ANSI-RAB NAP-accredited courses and the issuance of certificates APPLIES TO X QMS (Quality Management Systems) X EMS (Environmental Management Systems) ____ Registrars accredited in the ANSI-RAB NAP or in application _ X Providers of ANSI-RAB NAP-accredited auditor training courses or in application PREFACE This Advisory prescribes the requirements for course providers for identification of courses accredited under the ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program (NAP) and for issuance of student certificates for such courses ADVISORY 1 All training courses that are identified or publicized in any fashion (written oral electronic) as

ANSI-RAB NAP accredited must be specifically presented as so accredited 2 All student certificates of attendance or certificates of successful completion for courses

presented as ANSI-RAB NAP accredited shall carry the said accreditation mark 3 Only certificates of successful completion from courses that have been specifically approved to

IATCA criteria may carry the IATCA mark 34Each course presentation of a so described ANSI-RAB NAP accredited course incurs an

applicable fee as shown on the current NAP Fee Schedule

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 27 of 27 pages

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Initiation of CanvassesThe following ANSI-accredited standards developers have announced their intent to conduct a canvass on the proposed American National Standard(s)listed herein in order to develop evidence of consensus for submittal to ANSI for approval as an American National Standard Directly and materiallyaffected interests wishing to participate as a member of a canvass list ie consensus body should contact the sponsor of the standard within 30 days ofthe publication date of this issue of Standards Action Please also review the section entitled American National Standards Maintained Under ContinuousMaintenance contained in Standards Action for information with regard to canvass standards maintained under the continuous maintenance option

NEMA (National Electrical Manufacturers Association)

1300 North 17th Street Suite 1847Rosslyn VA 22209

Office

(703) 841-3300

Michael Leibowitz

mik_leibowitznemaorg

Contact

FaxE-mail

(703) 841-3264Phone

BSRNEMA VE 1-2002 Metal Cable Tray Systems (new standard)

NSPI (National Spa and Pool Institute)

2111 Eisenhower AvenueAlexandria VA 22314

Office

(703) 549-0493

Bernice Crenshaw

Bcrenshawnspiorg

Contact

FaxE-mail

(703) 838-0083 ext150Phone

BSRNSPI 1-200x Public Swimming Pools (Draft 3 dated July 132001) (new standard)

BSRNSPI 8-200x Model Barrier Code for Residential Swimming Poolsand Hot Tubs (revision of ANSINSPI 8-1995)

SPI (The Society of the Plastics Industry Inc)

1801 K Street NW Suite 400Washington DC 20006

Office

(202) 293-0617

Walt Bishop

wbishopsocplasorg

Contact

FaxE-mail

(202) 974-5230Phone

BSRSPI B15121-200x Safety Requirements for the Manufacture Careand Use of Injection Blow Molding Machines (IBMMs) (revision ofANSISPI B15121-2000)

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 11 of 27 pages

Final actions on American National StandardsThe standards actions listed below have been approved by the ANSI Board of Standards Review (BSR) or by an ANSI-Audited Designator as applicable

AHAM (Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers)New Standards

ANSIAHAM HLW-1-2002 Performance Evaluation Procedure forHousehold Washers (new standard) 7232002

ANSIAHAM HRF-1-2002 Household RefrigeratorsHouseholdFreezers (new standard) 7232002

ANS (American Nuclear Society)Reaffirmations

ANSIANS 34-1996 (R2002) Medical Certification and Monitoring ofPersonnel Requiring Operator Licenses for Nuclear Power Plants(reaffirmation of ANSIANS 34-1996) 7232002

ANSIANS 5110-1991(R2002) Auxiliary Feedwater System forPressurized Water Reactors (reaffirmation of ANSIANS5110-1991) 7252002

ANSIANS 5811-1995 (R2002) Design Criteria for Safe ShutdownFollowing Selected Design Basis Events in LIght Water Reactors(reaffirmation of ANSIANS 5811-1995) 7232002

Revisions

ANSIANS 191-2002 Nuclear Data Sets for Reactor DesignCalculations (revision of ANSIANS 191-1983 (R1989)) 7232002

ASSE (American Society of Sanitary Engineering)New Standards

ANSIASSE 1018-2002 Trap Seal Primer Valves - Potable WaterSupplied (new standard) 7252002

ANSIASSE 1044-2002 Trap Seal Primer Devices - Drainage Typesand Electronic Design Types (new standard) 7252002

ANSIASSE 1064-2002 Backflow Prevention Assembly Field Test Kits(new standard) 7252002

Revisions

ANSIASSE 1012-2002 Performance Requirements for BackflowPreventer with Intermediate Atmosphere Vent (revision ofANSIASSE 1012-1995) 7252002

ANSIASSE 1056-2002 Spill Resistant Vacuum Breakers (revision ofANSIASSE 1056-1995) 7252002

ANSIASSE 6000-2002 Professional Qualifications Standard forMeidcal Gas Installers Inspectors Verifiers Maintenance Personneland Instructors (revision of ANSIASSE 6000-1998) 7232002

AWS (American Welding Society)Revisions

ANSIAWS C216-2002 Guide for Thermal Spray OperatorQualification (revision of ANSIAWS C216-1992) 7232002

BHMA (Builders Hardware Manufacturers Association)Revisions

ANSIBHMA A15619-2002 Power Assist and Low Energy PowerOperated Doors (revision of ANSIBHMA A15619-1997) 7252002

NEMA (ASC C8) (National Electrical Manufacturers Association)New Standards

ANSINEMA WC 53-2000ICEA T-27-581-2000 Standard TestMethods for Extruded Dielectric Power Control Instrumentation andPortable Cables for Test (new standard) 7232002

NEMA (ASC C82) (National Electrical ManufacturersAssociation)New Standards

ANSI C8213-2002 Fluorescent Lamps and Ballasts - Definitions (newstandard) 7232002

NEMA (ASC Z535) (National Electrical ManufacturesAssociation)Revisions

ANSI Z5351-2002 Safety Color Code (revision of ANSI Z5351-1998)7252002

SCTE (Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers)New Standards

ANSISCTE 65-2002 Service Information Delivered Out-of-Band forDTV (DVS 234) (new standard) 7252002

SDI (ASC A250) (Steel Door Institute)

Reaffirmations

ANSI A2507-1997 (R2002) Nomenclature for Standard Steel Doorsand Steel Door Frames (reaffirmation of ANSI A2507-1997)7232002

TIA (Telecommunications Industry Association)New Standards

ANSITIAEIA 102AAAB-2002 Digital Land Mobile Radio SecurityServices Overview (new standard) 7252002

Revisions

ANSITIAEIA 455-122-A-2002 Polarization Mode DispersionMeasurement for Single-mode Optical Fibers by Stokes ParameterEvaluation (SP-3327-RV1) (revision of ANSITIAEIA 455-122-1996)7252002

ANSITIAEIA 604-5-B-2002 FOCIS 5 - Fiber Optic ConnectorIntermateability Standard Type MPO (revision and redesignation ofANSITIAEIA 604-5-A-2001) 7252002

ANSITIAEIA 604-7A-2002 FOCIS-7 Fiber Optic ConnectorIntermateability Standard (revision of ANSITIAEIA 604-7-1999)7252002

UAMA (ASC B74) (Unified Abrasives ManufacturersrsquoAssociation)Reaffirmations

ANSI B7413-1990 (R2002) Markings for Identifying Grinding Wheelsand Other Bonded Abrasives (reaffirmation of ANSI B7413-1990(R1995)) 7232002

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 12 of 27 pages

ANSI B7422-1991 (R2002) Design Test for Type 27 Portable GrindingWheels (reaffirmation of ANSI B7422-1991 (R1996)) 7232002

UL (Underwriters Laboratories Inc)New Standards

ANSIUL 1653-2002 Electrical Nonmetallic Tubing (new standard)7192002

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 13 of 27 pages

Project Initiation Notification System (PINS)ANSI Procedures require notification of ANSI by ANSI-accredited standards developers of the initiation and scope of activities expected to result in new orrevised American National Standards This information is a key element in planning and coordinating American National Standards For additionalinformation see clause 128 of the ANSI Procedures for the Development and Coordination of American National Standards (2001 edition)

Following is a list of proposed new American National Standards or revisions to existing American National Standards that have been received fromANSI-accredited standards developers that utilize the periodic maintenance option in connection with their standards Please also review the section entitledAmerican National Standards Maintained Under Continuous Maintenance contained in Standards Action for comparable information with regard tostandards maintained under the continuous maintenance option Directly and materially affected interests wishing to receive more information shouldcontact the standards developer directly

API (American Petroleum Institute)

1220 L Street NWWashington DC 20005-4070

Office

(202) 962-4797

Roland Goodman

goodmanrapiorg

Contact

FaxE-mailBSRAPI RP 651-200x Cathodic Protection of Aboveground Petroleum

Storage Tanks (Third Edition) (new standard)

BSRAPI RP 652-200x Lining of Aboveground Petroleum StorageTank Bottoms (Third Edition) (new standard)

NEMA (National Electrical Manufacturers Association)

1300 North 17th Street Suite 1847Rosslyn VA 22209

Office

(703) 841-3300

Michael Leibowitz

mik_leibowitznemaorg

Contact

FaxE-mailBSRNEMA VE 1-2002 Metal Cable Tray Systems (new standard)

NFPA (National Fire Protection Association)

One Batterymarch ParkQuincy MA 02269-9101

Office

(617) 770-3500

Arthur E Cote

acotenfpaorg

Contact

FaxE-mailBSRNFPA 289-200x Method of Fire Test for Room Fire Growth

Contribution of Individual Fuel Packages (new standard)

BSRNFPA 450-200x Guide for Emergency Medical Services andSystems (new standard)

BSRNFPA 556-200x Guide on Methods for Evaluating Fire Hazardand Fire Risk of Vehicular Furnishing (new standard)

SPI (The Society of the Plastics Industry Inc)

1801 K Street NW Suite 400Washington DC 20006

Office

(202) 293-0617

Walt Bishop

wbishopsocplasorg

Contact

FaxE-mailBSRSPI B15121-200x Safety Requirements for the Manufacture

Care and Use of Injection Blow Molding Machines (IBMMs) (revisionof ANSISPI B15121-2000)

UL (Underwriters Laboratories Inc)

12 Laboratory DriveResearch Triangle Park NC 27709-3995

Office

(919) 547-6018

Carol Chudy

CarolAChudyusulcom

Contact

FaxE-mailBSRUL 199-200x Standard for Safety for Automatic Sprinklers for

Fire-Protection Service (new standard)

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 14 of 27 pages

American National StandardsMaintained Under ContinuousMaintenanceThe ANSI Procedures for the Development and Coordination ofAmerican National Standards (ANSI Procedures) provide two optionsfor the maintenance of American National Standards (ANS) periodicmaintenance (see clause 441) and continuous maintenance (seeclause 442) Continuous maintenance is defined as follows

The standard shall be maintained by an accredited standardsdeveloper A documented program for periodic publication ofrevisions shall be established by the standards developerProcessing of these revisions shall be in accordance with theseprocedures The published standard shall include a clear statementof the intent to consider requests for change and information on thesubmittal of such requests Procedures shall be established fortimely documented consensus action on each request for changeand no portion of the standard shall be excluded from the revisionprocess In the event that no revisions are issued for a period of fouryears action to reaffirm or withdraw the standard shall be taken inaccordance with 441 and 443

The Executive Standards Council (ExSC) has determined that forstandards maintained under the Continuous Maintenance optionseparate PINS announcements are not required The following ANSIAccredited Standards Developers have formally registered standardsunder the Continuous Maintenance option

bull AAMVA

bull AGRSS

bull ASC B109 (AGA)

bull ASHRAE

bull ASME

bull ASTM

bull NACE

bull NBBPVI

bull NSF International

bull TIA

bull Underwriters Laboratories Inc

To obtain additional information with regard to these standards suchas contact information at the ANSI accredited standards developerplease visit ANSI Online at wwwansiorg select STANDARDS INFOand choose American National Standards Maintained UnderContinuous Maintenance This information is also available directlyat httpwebansiorgpublicans_maindefaulthtm

Alternatively you may contact the Procedures amp StandardsAdministration Department (PSA) at psaansiorg or via fax at212-840-2298 If you request that information be provided via E-mailplease include your E-mail address if you request that information beprovided via fax please include your fax number Thank you

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 15 of 27 pages

ISO Draft International StandardsThis section lists proposed standards that the InternationalOrganization for Standardization (ISO) is considering for approval Theproposals have received substantial support within the technicalcommittees or subcommittees that developed them and are now beingcirculated to ISO members for comment and vote Standards Actionreaders interested in reviewing and commenting on these documentsshould order copies from ANSI

Comments

Comments regarding ISO documents should be sent to HenriettaScully at ANSIrsquos New York offices The final date for offeringcomments is listed after each draft

Ordering Instructions

Global Engineering Documents15 Inverness Way EastEnglewood CO 80112-5704phone (800) 854-7179fax (303) 379-7956e-mail globalihscomweb httpglobalihscom

BUILDING CONSTRUCTION (TC 59)

ISODIS 11432 Building construction - Jointing products -Determination of resistance to compression of sealants -10192002 $2600

CRYOGENIC VESSELS (TC 220)

ISODIS 21028-1 Cryogenic vessels - Toughness requirements formaterials at cryogenic temperature - Part 1 Temperatures below -80degrees C - 1192002 $2600

ISODIS 21028-2 Cryogenic vessels - Toughness requirements formaterials at cryogenic temperature - Part 2 Temperatures between-80 degrees C and -20 degrees C - 1192002 $6000

FERROUS METAL PIPES AND METALLIC FITTINGS (TC 5)

ISODIS 16132 Seal coats for cement mortar linings - 1122002$3800

ISODIS 16134 Ductile iron pipelines - Earthquake and subsidenceresistant design - 1122002 $7200

INDUSTRIAL AUTOMATION SYSTEMS AND INTEGRATION (TC184)

ISODIS 10303-215 Industrial automation system and integration -Product data representation and exchange - Part 215 Applicationprotocol Ship arrangement - 1122002 $24800

PACKAGING (TC 122)

ISODIS 16103 Packaging - Transport packages for dangerous goods- Recycled plastics material - 1122002 $3000

PAINTS AND VARNISHES (TC 35)

ISODIS 4630-1 Clear liquids - Estimation of colour by the Gardnercolour scale - Part 1 Visual method - 10122002 $3000

ISODIS 4630-2 Clear liquids - Estimation of colour by the Gardnercolour scale - Part 2 Spectrophotometric method - 10122002$2600

PETROLEUM PRODUCTS AND LUBRICANTS (TC 28)

ISODIS 5163 Petroleum products - Determination of knockcharacteristics of motor and aviation fuels - Motor method -1122002 $6000

ISODIS 5164 Petroleum products - Determination of knockcharacteristics of motor fuels - Research method - 1122002 $5600

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 16 of 27 pages

Listed here are new and revised standards recently approved and promulgated by ISO - the International Organization for Standardization Most areavailable at the ANSI Electronic Standards Store (ESS) at wwwansiorg All paper copies are available from Global Engineering Documents

Weblinks are now provided from Standards Action to ANSIrsquos Electronic Standards StoreTo purchase a PDF copy of the desired standard click on the blue underlined designation

Newly Published ISO Standards

DIMENSIONAL AND GEOMETRICAL PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONSAND VERIFICATION (TC 213)

ISO 12002 Geometrical Product Specifications (GPS) - Standardreference temperature for geometrical product specification andverification $2400

ISO 12002

GAS TURBINES (TC 192)

ISO 3977-32002 Gas turbines - Procurement - Part 3 Designrequirements $9400

ISO 3977-32002

MATERIALS EQUIPMENT AND OFFSHORE STRUCTURES FORPETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS INDUSTRIES (TC 67)

ISO 10414-22002 Petroleum and natural gas industries - Field testingof drilling fluids - Part 2 Oil-based fluids $10200

ISO 10414-22002

PAINTS AND VARNISHES (TC 35)

ISO 787-142002 General methods of test for pigments and extenders- Part 14 Determination of resistivity of aqueous extract $2400

ISO 787-142002

SHIPS AND MARINE TECHNOLOGY (TC 8)

ISO 97852002 Ships and marine technology - Ventilation of cargospaces where vehicles with internal combustion engines are driven -Calculation of theoretical total airflow required $3500

ISO 97852002

TECHNICAL SYSTEMS AND AIDS FOR DISABLED ORHANDICAPPED PERSONS (TC 173)

ISO 7176-232002 Wheelchairs - Part 23 Requirements and testmethods for attendant-operated stair-climbing devices $7200

ISO 7176-232002

ISOIEC JTC 1 Information Technology

ISOIEC 115822002 Information technology - Telecommunicationsand information exchange between systems - Private IntegratedServices Network Generic functional protocol for the support ofsupplementary services Inter-exchange signalling procedures andprotocol $11600

ISOIEC 115822002

ISOIEC 220922002 Information technology - Data interchange on130 mm magneto-optical disk cartridges - Capacity 91 Gbytes percartridge $12400

ISOIEC 220922002

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 17 of 27 pages

13

131313

This section provides information on standards activity within CEN - theEuropean Committee for Standardization - and CENELEC - the EuropeanCommittee for Electrotechnical Standardization CEN and CENELEC arecomposed of European member bodies whose countries cooperate withinthe European Economic Community (Common Market) and the EuropeanFree Trade Association (EFTA) Their primary purpose is to developstandards needed to harmonize European interests and prevent technicalbarriers Both CEN and CENELEC are committed to adopting standardsdeveloped by ISO and IEC wherever possible

ANSI is publishing this information to give US interests an opportunity toobtain information and to comment on proposed European Standardsandor Harmonization Documents being circulated for enquiry Anyoneinterested in obtaining this information andor commenting on proposalsshould order copies from ANSI

Comments regarding CEN are to be sent to Henrietta Scully at ANSIrsquos NewYork offices Comments regarding CENELEC are to be sent to Charles TZegers also at ANSIrsquos New York offices

Ordering Instructions

ENs are currently available via ANSIrsquos ESS (Electronic StandardsStore) accessed at wwwansiorg

prENs can be made available via ANSIrsquos ESS on-demand via e-mailrequest Send your request for a prEN to be made available via theESS to Customer Service at salesansiorg and the document willbe posted to the ESS within 3 working days Please be ready toprovide the date of the Standards Action issue in which the prENdocument you are requesting appears

CEN

The following European drafts have been sent to CEN members forenquiry and comment If the draft is a proposed adoption of anInternational Standard it is so noted The final date for offeringcomments is listed after each proposal

European drafts sent for CEN enquiry

EN 144-1 2000prA1 Respiratory protective devices - Gas cylindervalves - Part 1 Thread connections for insert connector -12112002 $2000

prEN 54-17 Fire detection and fire alarm systems - Part 17 Shortcircuit isolators - 12112002 $6800

prEN 1789 1999prA1 Medical vehicles and their equipment - Roadambulances - 10112002 $2000

prEN 10246-7 REVIEW Non-destructive testing of steel tubes - Part 7Automatic full peripheral ultrasonic testing of seamless and welded(exept submerged arc welded) tubes for the detection of longitudinalimperfections - 1242002 $2600

prEN 12196 REVIEW Gymnastic equipment - Horses and bucks -Functional and safety requirements test methods - 1042002$3000

prEN 12201-1 Plastics piping systems for water supply - Polyethylene(PE) - Part 1 General - 10112002 $4200

prEN 12697-25 Bituminous mixtures - Test methods for hot mixasphalt - Part 25 Cyclic compression test

prEN 13673-2 Determination of miximum explosion pressure andmaximum explosion pressure rise of gases and vapours - Part 2Determination of the maximum explosion pressure rise - 1242002$6400

prEN 14225-2 Diving suits - Part 2 Dry suits requirements and testmethods - 1242002 $6000

prEN 14278-2 Textiles - Determination of cotton fibre stickiness - Part2 Method using an automatic thermodetection plate device -12112002 $3000

prEN 14278-3 Textiles - Determination of cotton fibre stickiness - Part3 Method using an automatic thermodetection rotating drum device- 12112002 $3000

prEN 14513 Transportable gas cylinders - Bursting disc pressure reliefdevices - 1242002 $2400

prEN 14514 Space engineering standards - Functional analysis -12112002 $5400

prEN 14516 Baths for domestic purposes - 12112002 $5000

prEN 14518 Ventilation for buildings - Chilled beams - Testing andrating of passive shilled beams - 12112002 $3500

prEN ISO 680 Methods of testing cement - Chemical analysis ofcement (ISODIS 680 2002) - 1142002 $8400

prEN ISO 4630-1 Clear liquids - Estimation of colour by the Gardnercolour scale - Part 1 Visual method (ISODIS 4630-1 2002) -11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 4630-2 Clear liquids - Estimation of colour by the Gardnercolour scale - Part 2 Spectrophotometric method (ISODIS 4630-22002) - 11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 6271-1 Clear liquids - Estimation of colour by theplatinum-cobalt scale - Part 1 Visual method (ISODIS 6271-12002) - 11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 6271-2 Clear liquids - Estimation of colour by theplatinum-cobalt scale - Part 2 Spectrophotometric method (ISODIS6271-2 2002) - 11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 7376 Laryngoscopes for tracheal intubation (ISODIS 73762002) - 11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 9409-2 REVIEW Manipulating industrial robots - Mechanicalinterfaces - Part 2 Shafts (ISOFDIS 9409-2 2002) - 10112002$2000

prEN ISO 9606-2 Qualification test of welders - Fusion welding - Part2 Aluminium and aluminium alloys (ISODIS 9606-2 2002) -11112002 $7200

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 18 of 27 pages

prEN ISO 11446 REVIEW Road vehicles - Connectors for theelectrical connection of towing and towed vehicles - 13-poleconnectors for vehicles with 12 V nominal supply voltage (ISODIS11446 2002) - 11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 15614-13 Specification and approval of welding proceduresfor metallic materials - Welding procedure test - Part 13 Resistancebutt and flash welding (ISODIS 15614-13 2002) - 1142002$4600

prEN ISO 22174 Microbiology of food and animal feeding stuffs -Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) for the detection of food-bornepathogens - General method specific requirements (ISODIS 221742002) - 1142002 $3800

The following European drafts have been sent to CEN members forformal vote If the draft is a proposed adoption of an InternationalStandard it is so noted

European drafts sent for formal vote (forinformation)

prCENTR 14310 Freight transportation services - Declaration andreporting of environmental performance in freight transport chains

prEN 40-7 rev Lighting columns - Part 7 Requirements for fibrereinforced polymer composite lighting columns

prEN 81-72 Safety rules for the construction and installations of lifts -Particular applications for passenger and goods lifts - Part 72Firefighters lifts

prEN 205 REVIEW Adhesives - Wood adhesives for non-structuralapplications - Determination of tensile shear strength of lap joints

prEN 352-5 Hearing protectors - Safety requirements and testing - Part5 Active noise reduction ear-muffs

prEN 352-6 Hearing protectors - Safety requirements and testing - Part6 Ear-muffs with electrical audio input

prEN 352-7 Hearing protectors - Safety requirements and testing - Part7 Level-dependent ear-plugs

prEN 1555-7 Plastics piping systems for the supply of gaseous fuels -Polyethylene (PE) - Part 7 Guidance for the assessment ofconformity

prEN 1733 REVIEW Suction catheters for use in the respiratory tract

prEN 1852-3 Plastics piping systems for non-pressure undergrounddrainage and sewerage - Polypropylene (PP) - Part 3 Guidance forinstallation

prEN 1860-1 Appliances solid fuels and firelighters for barbecueing -Part 1 Barbecues burning solid fuels - Requirements and testmethod

prEN 1966 Structural adhesives - characterisation of a surface bymeasuring adhesion by means of the three point bending method

prEN 1967 Structural adhesives - Evaluation of the effectiveness ofsurface treatment techniques for aluminium using a wet peel test inassociation with the floating roller methods

prEN 10220 REVIEW Seamless and welded steel tubes - Generaltables of dimensions and masses per unit length

prEN 10297-1 Seamless steel tubes for machanical and generalengineering purposes - Technical delivery conditions - Part 1Non-alloy and alloy steel tubes

prEN 10312 Welded sainless steel tubes for the conveyance ofaqueous liquids including water for human consumption - Technicaldelivery conditions

prEN 12094-16 Fixed firefighting systems - Components for gasextinguishing systems - Part 16 Requirements and test methods forodorizing devices for CO2 low pressure systems

prEN 12198-2 Safety of machinery - Assessment and reduction ofrisks arising from radiation emitted by machinery - Part 2 Radiationemission measurement procedure

prEN 12198-3 Safety of machinery - Assessment and reduction ofrisks arising from radiation emitted by machinery - Part 3 Reductionof radiation by attenuation or screening

prEN 12201-2 Plastics piping systems for water supply - Polyethylene(PE) - Part 2 Pipes

prEN 12201-3 Plastics piping systems for water supply - Polyethylene(PE) - Part 3 Fittings

prEN 12201-5 Plastics piping systems for water supply - Polyethylene(PE) - Part 5 Fitness for purpose of the system

prEN 12464-1 Lighting applications - Lighting of work places - Part 1Indoor work places

prEN 12541 Sanitary tapware - Pressure flushing valves andautomatic closing urinal valves PN 10

prEN 13036-3 Road and airfield surface characteristics - Test methods- Part 3 Measurement of pavement surface horizontal drainability

prEN 13036-4 Surface characteristics - Test methods - Part 4 Methodfor measurement of slipskid resistance of a surface The pendulumtest

prEN 13036-7 Surface characteristics - Test methods - Part 7Irregularity measurement of pavement courses the straightedge test

prEN 13076 Devices to prevent pollution backflow of potable water -Unrestricted air gap-Family A - Type A

prEN 13175 Specification and testing for Liquefied Petroleum Gas(LPG) tank valves

prEN 13248 Cookware - Coffee makers for domestic use with anindependent heat source - Definitions requirements and testmethods

prEN 13274-7 Respiratory protective devices - Methods of test Part 7Determination of particle filter penetration

prEN 13274-8 Respiratory protective devices - Methods of test - Part8 Determination of dolomite dust clogging

prEN 13278 Open fronted gas-fired independent space heaters

prEN 13286-40 Unbound and hydraulically bound mixtures - Part 40Tes method for determination of the direct tensile strength ofhydraulically bound mixtures

prEN 13286-42 Unbound and hydraulically bound mixtures - Part 42Test method for the determination of the indirect tensile strength oftest specimens

prEN 13286-43 Unbound and hydraulically bound mixtures - Part 43Test method for the determination of the modulus of elasticity ofhydraulically bound mixtures

prEN 13298 Railway applications - Suspension components - Helicalsuspension springs steel

prEN 13347 Copper and copper alloys - Rod and wire for welding andbraze welding

prEN 13357 Bitumen and bituminous binders - Determination of theefflux time of petroleum cut-back and fluxed bitumens

prEN 13384-1 Chimneys -Thermal and fluid dynamic calculationmethods - Part 1 Chimneys serving one appliance

prEN 13405 Surface active agents - Determination of dialkyl-tetralinscontent in linear alkylbenzene by high performance liquidchromatography (HPLC)

prEN 13443-1 Water conditioning equipment inside buildings -Mechanical filters - Part 1 Particle rating 80 to 150 um -Requirements for Performances and Safety testing

prEN 13540 Leather - Physical and mechanical tests - Determinationof heat resistance of patent leather

prEN 13610 Chemical disinfectants - Quantitative suspension test forthe evaluation of virucidal activity against bacteriophages ofchemical disinfectants used in food and industrial areas - Testmethod and requirements (phase 2 step 1)

prEN 13717 Surface active agents - Determination of primarysecondary and tertiary amino nitrogen - Potentiometric titration

prEN 13810-1 Wood-based panels - Floating floors - Part 1Performance specifications and requirements

prEN 13810-2 Wood-based panels - Floating floors - Part 2 Testmethods

prEN 13810-3 Wood-based panels - Floating floors - Part 3Determination of deflagration to detonation transition

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 19 of 27 pages

prEN 13844 Textiles - Monofilaments - Determination of thermalshrinkage

prEN 13861 Safety of machinery - Guidance for the application ofergonomics standards in the design of machinery

prEN 13876 Transport - Logistics and Services - Goods transportchains - Code of practice for the provision of cargo transportservices

prEN 13955 Surface active agents - Determination of Krafft point andsolubility of ionic surface active agents

prEN 13975 Sampling procedures used for acceptance testing of invitro diagnostic medical devices - Statistical aspects

prEN 13985 Machine tools - Safety - Guillotine shears

prEN 14020-1 Reinforcements - Specification for textile glass rovings -Part 1 Designation

prEN 14020-2 Reinforcements - Specification for textile glass rovings -Part 2 Methods of test and general requirements

prEN 14020-3 Reinforcements - Specification for textile glass rovings -Part 3 Specific requirements

prEN 14182 Packaging - Terminology - Basic terms and definitions

prEN ISO 2719 REVIEW Determination of flash point -Pensky-Martens closed cup method (ISOFDIS 2719 2002)

prEN ISO 10439 Petroleum chemical and gas service industries -Centrifugal compressors (ISOFDIS 10439 2002)

prEN ISO 12777-3 Methods of test for pallet joints - Part 3Determination of strength of pallet joints (ISOFDIS 12777-3 2002)

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 20 of 27 pages

Registration of Organization Names in the United States The Procedures for Registration of Organization Names in the United States of America (document ISSB 989) require that alphanumeric organization names be subject to a 90-day Public Review period prior to registration For further information please contact the Registration Coordinator at (212) 642-4975

The following is a list of alphanumeric organization names that have been submitted to ANSI for registration Alphanumeric names appearing for the first time are printed in bold type Names with confidential contact information as requested by the organization list only public review dates PUBLIC REVIEW

IFMC

Public review July 5 2002 to October 10 2002

State of Wyoming

Organization State of Wyoming Information Security Office 2001 Capitol Avenue Cheyenne WY 82002 Contact Joel C Maslak PHONE 307-777-5505 FAX 307-777-5119

Public review May 8 2002 to August 6 2002

NOTE Challenged alphanumeric names are underlined The Procedures for Registration provide for a challenge process which follows in brief For complete details see Section 64 of the Procedures

A challenge is initiated when a letter from an interested entity is received by the Registration Coordinator The letter shall identify the alphanumeric organization name being challenged and state the rationale supporting the challenge A challenge fee shall accompany the letter After receipt of the challenge the alphanumeric organization name shall be marked as challenged in the Public Review list The Registration Coordinator shall take no further action to register the challenged name until the challenge is resolved among the disputing parties

Proposed Foreign Government Regulations

Call for Comment

US manufacturers exporters regulatory agencies and standards developing organizations may be interested in proposed foreign technical regulations issued by members of the World Trade Organization (WTO) In accordance with the WTO Agreement on Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT Agreement) members are required to report proposed technical regulations that may significantly affect trade to the WTO Secretariat in Geneva Switzerland who in turn disseminates the information to all WTO members The purpose of this requirement is to provide trading partners with an opportunity to review and comment on the regulation before it becomes final

To distribute information on these proposed foreign technical regula-tions the National Center for Standards and Certification Information

(NCSCI) National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) provides an on-line service - Export Alert - that allows interested parties to register and obtain notifications via e-mail for countries and industry sectors of interest to them To register go to httptsnistgovncsci and click on Export Alert

NCSCI serves as the US WTO TBT inquiry point and receives copies of all notifications in English to disseminate to US industry To obtain copies of the full text of the regulations or for further information contact NCSCI NIST 100 Bureau Drive Stop 2160 Gaithersburg MD 20899-2160 telephone (301) 975-4040 fax (301) 926-1559 e-mail - ncscinistgov

NCSCI will also request an extension of the comment period and transmit comments to the issuing foreign agency for consideration

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 21 of 27 pages

Information Concerning

ANSI Accreditation Program for Third Party Product Certification Agencies Application for Accreditation

NSF International

Comment Deadline September 10 2002 NSF International located in Ann Arbor MI has submitted an application to expand its accredited scope of its third party product certification programs to include nonpotentially hazardous food and dietary supplements

Please send your comments by September 10 2002 to Reinaldo Balbino Figueiredo Program Manager Conformity Assessment American National Standards Institute 1819 L Street NW 6th Floor Washington DC 20036 Fax (202) 293-9287 or e-mail rfigueiransiorg

ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program for Environmental Management Systems Application for Accreditation

Registrar

Excalibur Registrations Inc Excalibur Registrations Inc based in Warren MI has applied for accreditation under the ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program for Registrars of Environmental Management Systems a joint program of the American National Standards Institute and the Registrar Accreditation Board

Comments on the application of the above registrar are solicited from interested bodies

Please send your comments by October 8 2002 to Reinaldo Figueiredo Quality Manager Conformity Assessment American National Standards Institute 1819 L St NW 6th Floor Washington DC 20036 Fax 202-293-9287 or e-mail RFigueiransiorg

Notice of Accreditation

Registrar

Calidad Mexicana Certificada AC The ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program for Environmental Management Systems is pleased to announce that the following registrar has been accredited

Calidad Mexicana Certificada AC

Jaime Acosta

Jose Vasconcelos 83

Mexico DF CP 11850 Mexico

PHONE 525-555-30571 ext 255 amp 351

FAX 525-211-6702

E-mail rpublicascalmecaccommx

Website wwwcalmecaccommx

Request for Comments

Advisory 18

Comment Deadline October 8 2002 Public comments are sought for the revised version of Advisory 18 (Identification of ANSI-RAB NAP-accredited courses and the issuance of certificates)

Click here to see these changes in full or look at the end of Standards Action

Interested parties should submit comments by October 8 2002 directly to ssalamacarabnetcom

ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program for Quality Management Systems Request for Comments

Advisory 18

Comment Deadline October 8 2002 Public comments are sought for the revised version of Advisory 18 (Identification of ANSI-RAB NAP-accredited courses and the issuance of certificates)

Click here to see these changes in full or look at the end of Standards Action

Interested parties should submit comments by October 8 2002 directly to

ssalamacarabnetcom

Meeting Notices ASC Z359 - Safety Requirements for Personnel Fall Arrest Systems Subsystems and Components ASC Z359 Safety Requirements for Personnel Fall Arrest Systems Subsystems and Components Committee will meet on September 4 5 and 6 2002 in cooperation with the rest of the ANSI Z359 draft committees and the US Technical Advisory Group to ISO TC94SC4

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 22 of 27 pages

ANSIUL 13-1999

PROPOSED CHANGES FOR UL 13 STANDARD FOR SAFETY FOR POWER-LIMITED CIRCUIT CABLES THIRD EDITION

For your convenience in review proposed additions to existing requirements are shown underlined and proposed deletions are shown lined-out

13 A cable that contains one or more electromagnetic shields shall may be surface marked or have a marker tape to indicate that it is ldquoshieldedrdquo A cable that contains one or more optical-fiber members has ldquo-OFrdquo supplementing the type letters and is limited (see 83) to carrying optical energy that has been ruled not hazardous to the human body marked in accordance with 411 (e) A cable shall may consist of or contain one or more coaxial members

151 A jacket is required over a metal covering that is on any cable intended for direct burial A jacket is not required over a metal covering on other cable [see 102(b)] Any jacket that is provided over an armor shall comply with Cable Jacket Section 13 The thicknesses shall be in accordance with Tables 131 132 133 and 151 The same calculated (see 51) core dimension that is used in determining the thicknesses of a cable jacket Section 13 that is not over a metal covering is to be used in determining the thicknesses required for an over-metal jacket on cables other than Type PLTC cable - that is an over-metal jacket need not be thicker than a cable jacket that is not over a metal covering

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 23 of 27 pages

PROPOSED REQUIREMENTS FOR THE FIRST EDITION OF THE STANDARD FOR SAFETY FOR FIRE PUMP CONTROLLERS UL 218 For your convenience in review proposed additions to existing requirements are shown underlined 341 Limited service controllers shall comply with the requirements specified in Sections 1 ndash32 Exception No 1 One method to achieve the motor overcurrent protection specified in 193 (b) and 201 is to use an inverse time nonadjustable circuit breaker evaluated in accordance with the Standard for Molded-Case Circuit Breakers and Circuit Breaker Enclosures UL 489 having a standard rating between 150 percent and 250 percent of the motor full-load current Exception No 2 The manually operated isolating switch specified in Section 18 Isolating Switches is not required Exception No 3 The means to read all line currents and all line voltages on the exterior of the controller as specified in 131 is not required Exception No 4 The pressure recording device specified in 24211 is not required 362 A residential fire pump controller shall consist of an automatic and non-automatic across-the-line controller intending for starting stopping and protecting squirrel-cage motors rated 240 V ac or less Residential fire pump controllers are intended to be used in one or two family dwelling units These controllers shall be rated for connection to a single phase alternating current source of supply Exception No 1 One method to achieve the motor overcurrent protection specified in 193 (b) and 201 is to use an inverse time nonadjustable circuit breaker evaluated in accordance with the Standard for Molded-Case Circuit Breakers and Circuit Breaker Enclosures UL 489 having a standard rating between 150 percent and 250 percent of the motor full-load current Exception No 2 The manually operated isolating switch specified in Section 18 Isolating Switches is not required Exception No 3 The means to read all line currents and all line voltages on the exterior of the controller as specified in 131 is not required Exception No 4 The pressure recording device specified in 24211 is not required

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 24 of 27 pages

BSRUL 923-200x

The following BSRUL 923-200x items are being considered for public comment

1) These requirements cover household and commercial microwave cooking appliances operated in the Industrial Scientific and Medical (ISM) bands of 915 plusmn25 and 2450 plusmn50 MHz for use in ordinary locations

2) Removal of cord types HS and HSO from Table 131

3) Deletion of soldering all strands of a wire together as a means of preventing loose strands at internal wiring connections

4) Revision of paragraph 212 to harmonize the requirement with other UL standards that require compliance with the Standard for Overheating Protection of Motors UL 2111

5) Revision to 366416 that a thermal device shall not operate during the Temperature Test 6) Addition of a Waveguide Contamination Test 7) Revision of the important instructions to caution users concerning heating liquids beyond the boiling point 8) Proposal to add a supplement to investigate microwave ovens utilizing halogen lamps for cooking

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 25 of 27 pages

BSRUL 1017-200x The following ANSIUL 1017-2002 items are being considered for public comment 1) Addition of requirements for parts handling fluids 2) Revised requirements for the Temperature Test for central vacuum cleaners to address recirculation of exhaust air 3) Deletion of Clause 17 addressing investigation of new and different features of products 4) Revisions to change natural gray to gray for identification of grounded conductors 5) Revisions to update the leakage current requirements relative to measurement units 6) Clarification of requirements for investigation of an appliance with recommended attachments not provided with the appliance 7) Clarification of electrical rating marking for Watts 8) Clarification of the test time for the production line dielectric voltage-withstand test 9) Revisions to clarify the warning marking requirements in Table 17 items 1 2 and 7

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 26 of 27 pages

Page 1 of 1

RAB Advisories represent positions taken or policies established on operational issues related to programs that RAB operates

ADVISORY NO 18 Issue Date 1999-12-06DRAFT

Supersedes 1999-12-06

SUBJECT Identification of ANSI-RAB NAP-accredited courses and the issuance of certificates APPLIES TO X QMS (Quality Management Systems) X EMS (Environmental Management Systems) ____ Registrars accredited in the ANSI-RAB NAP or in application _ X Providers of ANSI-RAB NAP-accredited auditor training courses or in application PREFACE This Advisory prescribes the requirements for course providers for identification of courses accredited under the ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program (NAP) and for issuance of student certificates for such courses ADVISORY 1 All training courses that are identified or publicized in any fashion (written oral electronic) as

ANSI-RAB NAP accredited must be specifically presented as so accredited 2 All student certificates of attendance or certificates of successful completion for courses

presented as ANSI-RAB NAP accredited shall carry the said accreditation mark 3 Only certificates of successful completion from courses that have been specifically approved to

IATCA criteria may carry the IATCA mark 34Each course presentation of a so described ANSI-RAB NAP accredited course incurs an

applicable fee as shown on the current NAP Fee Schedule

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 27 of 27 pages

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Final actions on American National StandardsThe standards actions listed below have been approved by the ANSI Board of Standards Review (BSR) or by an ANSI-Audited Designator as applicable

AHAM (Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers)New Standards

ANSIAHAM HLW-1-2002 Performance Evaluation Procedure forHousehold Washers (new standard) 7232002

ANSIAHAM HRF-1-2002 Household RefrigeratorsHouseholdFreezers (new standard) 7232002

ANS (American Nuclear Society)Reaffirmations

ANSIANS 34-1996 (R2002) Medical Certification and Monitoring ofPersonnel Requiring Operator Licenses for Nuclear Power Plants(reaffirmation of ANSIANS 34-1996) 7232002

ANSIANS 5110-1991(R2002) Auxiliary Feedwater System forPressurized Water Reactors (reaffirmation of ANSIANS5110-1991) 7252002

ANSIANS 5811-1995 (R2002) Design Criteria for Safe ShutdownFollowing Selected Design Basis Events in LIght Water Reactors(reaffirmation of ANSIANS 5811-1995) 7232002

Revisions

ANSIANS 191-2002 Nuclear Data Sets for Reactor DesignCalculations (revision of ANSIANS 191-1983 (R1989)) 7232002

ASSE (American Society of Sanitary Engineering)New Standards

ANSIASSE 1018-2002 Trap Seal Primer Valves - Potable WaterSupplied (new standard) 7252002

ANSIASSE 1044-2002 Trap Seal Primer Devices - Drainage Typesand Electronic Design Types (new standard) 7252002

ANSIASSE 1064-2002 Backflow Prevention Assembly Field Test Kits(new standard) 7252002

Revisions

ANSIASSE 1012-2002 Performance Requirements for BackflowPreventer with Intermediate Atmosphere Vent (revision ofANSIASSE 1012-1995) 7252002

ANSIASSE 1056-2002 Spill Resistant Vacuum Breakers (revision ofANSIASSE 1056-1995) 7252002

ANSIASSE 6000-2002 Professional Qualifications Standard forMeidcal Gas Installers Inspectors Verifiers Maintenance Personneland Instructors (revision of ANSIASSE 6000-1998) 7232002

AWS (American Welding Society)Revisions

ANSIAWS C216-2002 Guide for Thermal Spray OperatorQualification (revision of ANSIAWS C216-1992) 7232002

BHMA (Builders Hardware Manufacturers Association)Revisions

ANSIBHMA A15619-2002 Power Assist and Low Energy PowerOperated Doors (revision of ANSIBHMA A15619-1997) 7252002

NEMA (ASC C8) (National Electrical Manufacturers Association)New Standards

ANSINEMA WC 53-2000ICEA T-27-581-2000 Standard TestMethods for Extruded Dielectric Power Control Instrumentation andPortable Cables for Test (new standard) 7232002

NEMA (ASC C82) (National Electrical ManufacturersAssociation)New Standards

ANSI C8213-2002 Fluorescent Lamps and Ballasts - Definitions (newstandard) 7232002

NEMA (ASC Z535) (National Electrical ManufacturesAssociation)Revisions

ANSI Z5351-2002 Safety Color Code (revision of ANSI Z5351-1998)7252002

SCTE (Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers)New Standards

ANSISCTE 65-2002 Service Information Delivered Out-of-Band forDTV (DVS 234) (new standard) 7252002

SDI (ASC A250) (Steel Door Institute)

Reaffirmations

ANSI A2507-1997 (R2002) Nomenclature for Standard Steel Doorsand Steel Door Frames (reaffirmation of ANSI A2507-1997)7232002

TIA (Telecommunications Industry Association)New Standards

ANSITIAEIA 102AAAB-2002 Digital Land Mobile Radio SecurityServices Overview (new standard) 7252002

Revisions

ANSITIAEIA 455-122-A-2002 Polarization Mode DispersionMeasurement for Single-mode Optical Fibers by Stokes ParameterEvaluation (SP-3327-RV1) (revision of ANSITIAEIA 455-122-1996)7252002

ANSITIAEIA 604-5-B-2002 FOCIS 5 - Fiber Optic ConnectorIntermateability Standard Type MPO (revision and redesignation ofANSITIAEIA 604-5-A-2001) 7252002

ANSITIAEIA 604-7A-2002 FOCIS-7 Fiber Optic ConnectorIntermateability Standard (revision of ANSITIAEIA 604-7-1999)7252002

UAMA (ASC B74) (Unified Abrasives ManufacturersrsquoAssociation)Reaffirmations

ANSI B7413-1990 (R2002) Markings for Identifying Grinding Wheelsand Other Bonded Abrasives (reaffirmation of ANSI B7413-1990(R1995)) 7232002

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 12 of 27 pages

ANSI B7422-1991 (R2002) Design Test for Type 27 Portable GrindingWheels (reaffirmation of ANSI B7422-1991 (R1996)) 7232002

UL (Underwriters Laboratories Inc)New Standards

ANSIUL 1653-2002 Electrical Nonmetallic Tubing (new standard)7192002

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 13 of 27 pages

Project Initiation Notification System (PINS)ANSI Procedures require notification of ANSI by ANSI-accredited standards developers of the initiation and scope of activities expected to result in new orrevised American National Standards This information is a key element in planning and coordinating American National Standards For additionalinformation see clause 128 of the ANSI Procedures for the Development and Coordination of American National Standards (2001 edition)

Following is a list of proposed new American National Standards or revisions to existing American National Standards that have been received fromANSI-accredited standards developers that utilize the periodic maintenance option in connection with their standards Please also review the section entitledAmerican National Standards Maintained Under Continuous Maintenance contained in Standards Action for comparable information with regard tostandards maintained under the continuous maintenance option Directly and materially affected interests wishing to receive more information shouldcontact the standards developer directly

API (American Petroleum Institute)

1220 L Street NWWashington DC 20005-4070

Office

(202) 962-4797

Roland Goodman

goodmanrapiorg

Contact

FaxE-mailBSRAPI RP 651-200x Cathodic Protection of Aboveground Petroleum

Storage Tanks (Third Edition) (new standard)

BSRAPI RP 652-200x Lining of Aboveground Petroleum StorageTank Bottoms (Third Edition) (new standard)

NEMA (National Electrical Manufacturers Association)

1300 North 17th Street Suite 1847Rosslyn VA 22209

Office

(703) 841-3300

Michael Leibowitz

mik_leibowitznemaorg

Contact

FaxE-mailBSRNEMA VE 1-2002 Metal Cable Tray Systems (new standard)

NFPA (National Fire Protection Association)

One Batterymarch ParkQuincy MA 02269-9101

Office

(617) 770-3500

Arthur E Cote

acotenfpaorg

Contact

FaxE-mailBSRNFPA 289-200x Method of Fire Test for Room Fire Growth

Contribution of Individual Fuel Packages (new standard)

BSRNFPA 450-200x Guide for Emergency Medical Services andSystems (new standard)

BSRNFPA 556-200x Guide on Methods for Evaluating Fire Hazardand Fire Risk of Vehicular Furnishing (new standard)

SPI (The Society of the Plastics Industry Inc)

1801 K Street NW Suite 400Washington DC 20006

Office

(202) 293-0617

Walt Bishop

wbishopsocplasorg

Contact

FaxE-mailBSRSPI B15121-200x Safety Requirements for the Manufacture

Care and Use of Injection Blow Molding Machines (IBMMs) (revisionof ANSISPI B15121-2000)

UL (Underwriters Laboratories Inc)

12 Laboratory DriveResearch Triangle Park NC 27709-3995

Office

(919) 547-6018

Carol Chudy

CarolAChudyusulcom

Contact

FaxE-mailBSRUL 199-200x Standard for Safety for Automatic Sprinklers for

Fire-Protection Service (new standard)

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 14 of 27 pages

American National StandardsMaintained Under ContinuousMaintenanceThe ANSI Procedures for the Development and Coordination ofAmerican National Standards (ANSI Procedures) provide two optionsfor the maintenance of American National Standards (ANS) periodicmaintenance (see clause 441) and continuous maintenance (seeclause 442) Continuous maintenance is defined as follows

The standard shall be maintained by an accredited standardsdeveloper A documented program for periodic publication ofrevisions shall be established by the standards developerProcessing of these revisions shall be in accordance with theseprocedures The published standard shall include a clear statementof the intent to consider requests for change and information on thesubmittal of such requests Procedures shall be established fortimely documented consensus action on each request for changeand no portion of the standard shall be excluded from the revisionprocess In the event that no revisions are issued for a period of fouryears action to reaffirm or withdraw the standard shall be taken inaccordance with 441 and 443

The Executive Standards Council (ExSC) has determined that forstandards maintained under the Continuous Maintenance optionseparate PINS announcements are not required The following ANSIAccredited Standards Developers have formally registered standardsunder the Continuous Maintenance option

bull AAMVA

bull AGRSS

bull ASC B109 (AGA)

bull ASHRAE

bull ASME

bull ASTM

bull NACE

bull NBBPVI

bull NSF International

bull TIA

bull Underwriters Laboratories Inc

To obtain additional information with regard to these standards suchas contact information at the ANSI accredited standards developerplease visit ANSI Online at wwwansiorg select STANDARDS INFOand choose American National Standards Maintained UnderContinuous Maintenance This information is also available directlyat httpwebansiorgpublicans_maindefaulthtm

Alternatively you may contact the Procedures amp StandardsAdministration Department (PSA) at psaansiorg or via fax at212-840-2298 If you request that information be provided via E-mailplease include your E-mail address if you request that information beprovided via fax please include your fax number Thank you

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 15 of 27 pages

ISO Draft International StandardsThis section lists proposed standards that the InternationalOrganization for Standardization (ISO) is considering for approval Theproposals have received substantial support within the technicalcommittees or subcommittees that developed them and are now beingcirculated to ISO members for comment and vote Standards Actionreaders interested in reviewing and commenting on these documentsshould order copies from ANSI

Comments

Comments regarding ISO documents should be sent to HenriettaScully at ANSIrsquos New York offices The final date for offeringcomments is listed after each draft

Ordering Instructions

Global Engineering Documents15 Inverness Way EastEnglewood CO 80112-5704phone (800) 854-7179fax (303) 379-7956e-mail globalihscomweb httpglobalihscom

BUILDING CONSTRUCTION (TC 59)

ISODIS 11432 Building construction - Jointing products -Determination of resistance to compression of sealants -10192002 $2600

CRYOGENIC VESSELS (TC 220)

ISODIS 21028-1 Cryogenic vessels - Toughness requirements formaterials at cryogenic temperature - Part 1 Temperatures below -80degrees C - 1192002 $2600

ISODIS 21028-2 Cryogenic vessels - Toughness requirements formaterials at cryogenic temperature - Part 2 Temperatures between-80 degrees C and -20 degrees C - 1192002 $6000

FERROUS METAL PIPES AND METALLIC FITTINGS (TC 5)

ISODIS 16132 Seal coats for cement mortar linings - 1122002$3800

ISODIS 16134 Ductile iron pipelines - Earthquake and subsidenceresistant design - 1122002 $7200

INDUSTRIAL AUTOMATION SYSTEMS AND INTEGRATION (TC184)

ISODIS 10303-215 Industrial automation system and integration -Product data representation and exchange - Part 215 Applicationprotocol Ship arrangement - 1122002 $24800

PACKAGING (TC 122)

ISODIS 16103 Packaging - Transport packages for dangerous goods- Recycled plastics material - 1122002 $3000

PAINTS AND VARNISHES (TC 35)

ISODIS 4630-1 Clear liquids - Estimation of colour by the Gardnercolour scale - Part 1 Visual method - 10122002 $3000

ISODIS 4630-2 Clear liquids - Estimation of colour by the Gardnercolour scale - Part 2 Spectrophotometric method - 10122002$2600

PETROLEUM PRODUCTS AND LUBRICANTS (TC 28)

ISODIS 5163 Petroleum products - Determination of knockcharacteristics of motor and aviation fuels - Motor method -1122002 $6000

ISODIS 5164 Petroleum products - Determination of knockcharacteristics of motor fuels - Research method - 1122002 $5600

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 16 of 27 pages

Listed here are new and revised standards recently approved and promulgated by ISO - the International Organization for Standardization Most areavailable at the ANSI Electronic Standards Store (ESS) at wwwansiorg All paper copies are available from Global Engineering Documents

Weblinks are now provided from Standards Action to ANSIrsquos Electronic Standards StoreTo purchase a PDF copy of the desired standard click on the blue underlined designation

Newly Published ISO Standards

DIMENSIONAL AND GEOMETRICAL PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONSAND VERIFICATION (TC 213)

ISO 12002 Geometrical Product Specifications (GPS) - Standardreference temperature for geometrical product specification andverification $2400

ISO 12002

GAS TURBINES (TC 192)

ISO 3977-32002 Gas turbines - Procurement - Part 3 Designrequirements $9400

ISO 3977-32002

MATERIALS EQUIPMENT AND OFFSHORE STRUCTURES FORPETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS INDUSTRIES (TC 67)

ISO 10414-22002 Petroleum and natural gas industries - Field testingof drilling fluids - Part 2 Oil-based fluids $10200

ISO 10414-22002

PAINTS AND VARNISHES (TC 35)

ISO 787-142002 General methods of test for pigments and extenders- Part 14 Determination of resistivity of aqueous extract $2400

ISO 787-142002

SHIPS AND MARINE TECHNOLOGY (TC 8)

ISO 97852002 Ships and marine technology - Ventilation of cargospaces where vehicles with internal combustion engines are driven -Calculation of theoretical total airflow required $3500

ISO 97852002

TECHNICAL SYSTEMS AND AIDS FOR DISABLED ORHANDICAPPED PERSONS (TC 173)

ISO 7176-232002 Wheelchairs - Part 23 Requirements and testmethods for attendant-operated stair-climbing devices $7200

ISO 7176-232002

ISOIEC JTC 1 Information Technology

ISOIEC 115822002 Information technology - Telecommunicationsand information exchange between systems - Private IntegratedServices Network Generic functional protocol for the support ofsupplementary services Inter-exchange signalling procedures andprotocol $11600

ISOIEC 115822002

ISOIEC 220922002 Information technology - Data interchange on130 mm magneto-optical disk cartridges - Capacity 91 Gbytes percartridge $12400

ISOIEC 220922002

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 17 of 27 pages

13

131313

This section provides information on standards activity within CEN - theEuropean Committee for Standardization - and CENELEC - the EuropeanCommittee for Electrotechnical Standardization CEN and CENELEC arecomposed of European member bodies whose countries cooperate withinthe European Economic Community (Common Market) and the EuropeanFree Trade Association (EFTA) Their primary purpose is to developstandards needed to harmonize European interests and prevent technicalbarriers Both CEN and CENELEC are committed to adopting standardsdeveloped by ISO and IEC wherever possible

ANSI is publishing this information to give US interests an opportunity toobtain information and to comment on proposed European Standardsandor Harmonization Documents being circulated for enquiry Anyoneinterested in obtaining this information andor commenting on proposalsshould order copies from ANSI

Comments regarding CEN are to be sent to Henrietta Scully at ANSIrsquos NewYork offices Comments regarding CENELEC are to be sent to Charles TZegers also at ANSIrsquos New York offices

Ordering Instructions

ENs are currently available via ANSIrsquos ESS (Electronic StandardsStore) accessed at wwwansiorg

prENs can be made available via ANSIrsquos ESS on-demand via e-mailrequest Send your request for a prEN to be made available via theESS to Customer Service at salesansiorg and the document willbe posted to the ESS within 3 working days Please be ready toprovide the date of the Standards Action issue in which the prENdocument you are requesting appears

CEN

The following European drafts have been sent to CEN members forenquiry and comment If the draft is a proposed adoption of anInternational Standard it is so noted The final date for offeringcomments is listed after each proposal

European drafts sent for CEN enquiry

EN 144-1 2000prA1 Respiratory protective devices - Gas cylindervalves - Part 1 Thread connections for insert connector -12112002 $2000

prEN 54-17 Fire detection and fire alarm systems - Part 17 Shortcircuit isolators - 12112002 $6800

prEN 1789 1999prA1 Medical vehicles and their equipment - Roadambulances - 10112002 $2000

prEN 10246-7 REVIEW Non-destructive testing of steel tubes - Part 7Automatic full peripheral ultrasonic testing of seamless and welded(exept submerged arc welded) tubes for the detection of longitudinalimperfections - 1242002 $2600

prEN 12196 REVIEW Gymnastic equipment - Horses and bucks -Functional and safety requirements test methods - 1042002$3000

prEN 12201-1 Plastics piping systems for water supply - Polyethylene(PE) - Part 1 General - 10112002 $4200

prEN 12697-25 Bituminous mixtures - Test methods for hot mixasphalt - Part 25 Cyclic compression test

prEN 13673-2 Determination of miximum explosion pressure andmaximum explosion pressure rise of gases and vapours - Part 2Determination of the maximum explosion pressure rise - 1242002$6400

prEN 14225-2 Diving suits - Part 2 Dry suits requirements and testmethods - 1242002 $6000

prEN 14278-2 Textiles - Determination of cotton fibre stickiness - Part2 Method using an automatic thermodetection plate device -12112002 $3000

prEN 14278-3 Textiles - Determination of cotton fibre stickiness - Part3 Method using an automatic thermodetection rotating drum device- 12112002 $3000

prEN 14513 Transportable gas cylinders - Bursting disc pressure reliefdevices - 1242002 $2400

prEN 14514 Space engineering standards - Functional analysis -12112002 $5400

prEN 14516 Baths for domestic purposes - 12112002 $5000

prEN 14518 Ventilation for buildings - Chilled beams - Testing andrating of passive shilled beams - 12112002 $3500

prEN ISO 680 Methods of testing cement - Chemical analysis ofcement (ISODIS 680 2002) - 1142002 $8400

prEN ISO 4630-1 Clear liquids - Estimation of colour by the Gardnercolour scale - Part 1 Visual method (ISODIS 4630-1 2002) -11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 4630-2 Clear liquids - Estimation of colour by the Gardnercolour scale - Part 2 Spectrophotometric method (ISODIS 4630-22002) - 11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 6271-1 Clear liquids - Estimation of colour by theplatinum-cobalt scale - Part 1 Visual method (ISODIS 6271-12002) - 11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 6271-2 Clear liquids - Estimation of colour by theplatinum-cobalt scale - Part 2 Spectrophotometric method (ISODIS6271-2 2002) - 11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 7376 Laryngoscopes for tracheal intubation (ISODIS 73762002) - 11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 9409-2 REVIEW Manipulating industrial robots - Mechanicalinterfaces - Part 2 Shafts (ISOFDIS 9409-2 2002) - 10112002$2000

prEN ISO 9606-2 Qualification test of welders - Fusion welding - Part2 Aluminium and aluminium alloys (ISODIS 9606-2 2002) -11112002 $7200

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 18 of 27 pages

prEN ISO 11446 REVIEW Road vehicles - Connectors for theelectrical connection of towing and towed vehicles - 13-poleconnectors for vehicles with 12 V nominal supply voltage (ISODIS11446 2002) - 11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 15614-13 Specification and approval of welding proceduresfor metallic materials - Welding procedure test - Part 13 Resistancebutt and flash welding (ISODIS 15614-13 2002) - 1142002$4600

prEN ISO 22174 Microbiology of food and animal feeding stuffs -Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) for the detection of food-bornepathogens - General method specific requirements (ISODIS 221742002) - 1142002 $3800

The following European drafts have been sent to CEN members forformal vote If the draft is a proposed adoption of an InternationalStandard it is so noted

European drafts sent for formal vote (forinformation)

prCENTR 14310 Freight transportation services - Declaration andreporting of environmental performance in freight transport chains

prEN 40-7 rev Lighting columns - Part 7 Requirements for fibrereinforced polymer composite lighting columns

prEN 81-72 Safety rules for the construction and installations of lifts -Particular applications for passenger and goods lifts - Part 72Firefighters lifts

prEN 205 REVIEW Adhesives - Wood adhesives for non-structuralapplications - Determination of tensile shear strength of lap joints

prEN 352-5 Hearing protectors - Safety requirements and testing - Part5 Active noise reduction ear-muffs

prEN 352-6 Hearing protectors - Safety requirements and testing - Part6 Ear-muffs with electrical audio input

prEN 352-7 Hearing protectors - Safety requirements and testing - Part7 Level-dependent ear-plugs

prEN 1555-7 Plastics piping systems for the supply of gaseous fuels -Polyethylene (PE) - Part 7 Guidance for the assessment ofconformity

prEN 1733 REVIEW Suction catheters for use in the respiratory tract

prEN 1852-3 Plastics piping systems for non-pressure undergrounddrainage and sewerage - Polypropylene (PP) - Part 3 Guidance forinstallation

prEN 1860-1 Appliances solid fuels and firelighters for barbecueing -Part 1 Barbecues burning solid fuels - Requirements and testmethod

prEN 1966 Structural adhesives - characterisation of a surface bymeasuring adhesion by means of the three point bending method

prEN 1967 Structural adhesives - Evaluation of the effectiveness ofsurface treatment techniques for aluminium using a wet peel test inassociation with the floating roller methods

prEN 10220 REVIEW Seamless and welded steel tubes - Generaltables of dimensions and masses per unit length

prEN 10297-1 Seamless steel tubes for machanical and generalengineering purposes - Technical delivery conditions - Part 1Non-alloy and alloy steel tubes

prEN 10312 Welded sainless steel tubes for the conveyance ofaqueous liquids including water for human consumption - Technicaldelivery conditions

prEN 12094-16 Fixed firefighting systems - Components for gasextinguishing systems - Part 16 Requirements and test methods forodorizing devices for CO2 low pressure systems

prEN 12198-2 Safety of machinery - Assessment and reduction ofrisks arising from radiation emitted by machinery - Part 2 Radiationemission measurement procedure

prEN 12198-3 Safety of machinery - Assessment and reduction ofrisks arising from radiation emitted by machinery - Part 3 Reductionof radiation by attenuation or screening

prEN 12201-2 Plastics piping systems for water supply - Polyethylene(PE) - Part 2 Pipes

prEN 12201-3 Plastics piping systems for water supply - Polyethylene(PE) - Part 3 Fittings

prEN 12201-5 Plastics piping systems for water supply - Polyethylene(PE) - Part 5 Fitness for purpose of the system

prEN 12464-1 Lighting applications - Lighting of work places - Part 1Indoor work places

prEN 12541 Sanitary tapware - Pressure flushing valves andautomatic closing urinal valves PN 10

prEN 13036-3 Road and airfield surface characteristics - Test methods- Part 3 Measurement of pavement surface horizontal drainability

prEN 13036-4 Surface characteristics - Test methods - Part 4 Methodfor measurement of slipskid resistance of a surface The pendulumtest

prEN 13036-7 Surface characteristics - Test methods - Part 7Irregularity measurement of pavement courses the straightedge test

prEN 13076 Devices to prevent pollution backflow of potable water -Unrestricted air gap-Family A - Type A

prEN 13175 Specification and testing for Liquefied Petroleum Gas(LPG) tank valves

prEN 13248 Cookware - Coffee makers for domestic use with anindependent heat source - Definitions requirements and testmethods

prEN 13274-7 Respiratory protective devices - Methods of test Part 7Determination of particle filter penetration

prEN 13274-8 Respiratory protective devices - Methods of test - Part8 Determination of dolomite dust clogging

prEN 13278 Open fronted gas-fired independent space heaters

prEN 13286-40 Unbound and hydraulically bound mixtures - Part 40Tes method for determination of the direct tensile strength ofhydraulically bound mixtures

prEN 13286-42 Unbound and hydraulically bound mixtures - Part 42Test method for the determination of the indirect tensile strength oftest specimens

prEN 13286-43 Unbound and hydraulically bound mixtures - Part 43Test method for the determination of the modulus of elasticity ofhydraulically bound mixtures

prEN 13298 Railway applications - Suspension components - Helicalsuspension springs steel

prEN 13347 Copper and copper alloys - Rod and wire for welding andbraze welding

prEN 13357 Bitumen and bituminous binders - Determination of theefflux time of petroleum cut-back and fluxed bitumens

prEN 13384-1 Chimneys -Thermal and fluid dynamic calculationmethods - Part 1 Chimneys serving one appliance

prEN 13405 Surface active agents - Determination of dialkyl-tetralinscontent in linear alkylbenzene by high performance liquidchromatography (HPLC)

prEN 13443-1 Water conditioning equipment inside buildings -Mechanical filters - Part 1 Particle rating 80 to 150 um -Requirements for Performances and Safety testing

prEN 13540 Leather - Physical and mechanical tests - Determinationof heat resistance of patent leather

prEN 13610 Chemical disinfectants - Quantitative suspension test forthe evaluation of virucidal activity against bacteriophages ofchemical disinfectants used in food and industrial areas - Testmethod and requirements (phase 2 step 1)

prEN 13717 Surface active agents - Determination of primarysecondary and tertiary amino nitrogen - Potentiometric titration

prEN 13810-1 Wood-based panels - Floating floors - Part 1Performance specifications and requirements

prEN 13810-2 Wood-based panels - Floating floors - Part 2 Testmethods

prEN 13810-3 Wood-based panels - Floating floors - Part 3Determination of deflagration to detonation transition

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 19 of 27 pages

prEN 13844 Textiles - Monofilaments - Determination of thermalshrinkage

prEN 13861 Safety of machinery - Guidance for the application ofergonomics standards in the design of machinery

prEN 13876 Transport - Logistics and Services - Goods transportchains - Code of practice for the provision of cargo transportservices

prEN 13955 Surface active agents - Determination of Krafft point andsolubility of ionic surface active agents

prEN 13975 Sampling procedures used for acceptance testing of invitro diagnostic medical devices - Statistical aspects

prEN 13985 Machine tools - Safety - Guillotine shears

prEN 14020-1 Reinforcements - Specification for textile glass rovings -Part 1 Designation

prEN 14020-2 Reinforcements - Specification for textile glass rovings -Part 2 Methods of test and general requirements

prEN 14020-3 Reinforcements - Specification for textile glass rovings -Part 3 Specific requirements

prEN 14182 Packaging - Terminology - Basic terms and definitions

prEN ISO 2719 REVIEW Determination of flash point -Pensky-Martens closed cup method (ISOFDIS 2719 2002)

prEN ISO 10439 Petroleum chemical and gas service industries -Centrifugal compressors (ISOFDIS 10439 2002)

prEN ISO 12777-3 Methods of test for pallet joints - Part 3Determination of strength of pallet joints (ISOFDIS 12777-3 2002)

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 20 of 27 pages

Registration of Organization Names in the United States The Procedures for Registration of Organization Names in the United States of America (document ISSB 989) require that alphanumeric organization names be subject to a 90-day Public Review period prior to registration For further information please contact the Registration Coordinator at (212) 642-4975

The following is a list of alphanumeric organization names that have been submitted to ANSI for registration Alphanumeric names appearing for the first time are printed in bold type Names with confidential contact information as requested by the organization list only public review dates PUBLIC REVIEW

IFMC

Public review July 5 2002 to October 10 2002

State of Wyoming

Organization State of Wyoming Information Security Office 2001 Capitol Avenue Cheyenne WY 82002 Contact Joel C Maslak PHONE 307-777-5505 FAX 307-777-5119

Public review May 8 2002 to August 6 2002

NOTE Challenged alphanumeric names are underlined The Procedures for Registration provide for a challenge process which follows in brief For complete details see Section 64 of the Procedures

A challenge is initiated when a letter from an interested entity is received by the Registration Coordinator The letter shall identify the alphanumeric organization name being challenged and state the rationale supporting the challenge A challenge fee shall accompany the letter After receipt of the challenge the alphanumeric organization name shall be marked as challenged in the Public Review list The Registration Coordinator shall take no further action to register the challenged name until the challenge is resolved among the disputing parties

Proposed Foreign Government Regulations

Call for Comment

US manufacturers exporters regulatory agencies and standards developing organizations may be interested in proposed foreign technical regulations issued by members of the World Trade Organization (WTO) In accordance with the WTO Agreement on Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT Agreement) members are required to report proposed technical regulations that may significantly affect trade to the WTO Secretariat in Geneva Switzerland who in turn disseminates the information to all WTO members The purpose of this requirement is to provide trading partners with an opportunity to review and comment on the regulation before it becomes final

To distribute information on these proposed foreign technical regula-tions the National Center for Standards and Certification Information

(NCSCI) National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) provides an on-line service - Export Alert - that allows interested parties to register and obtain notifications via e-mail for countries and industry sectors of interest to them To register go to httptsnistgovncsci and click on Export Alert

NCSCI serves as the US WTO TBT inquiry point and receives copies of all notifications in English to disseminate to US industry To obtain copies of the full text of the regulations or for further information contact NCSCI NIST 100 Bureau Drive Stop 2160 Gaithersburg MD 20899-2160 telephone (301) 975-4040 fax (301) 926-1559 e-mail - ncscinistgov

NCSCI will also request an extension of the comment period and transmit comments to the issuing foreign agency for consideration

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 21 of 27 pages

Information Concerning

ANSI Accreditation Program for Third Party Product Certification Agencies Application for Accreditation

NSF International

Comment Deadline September 10 2002 NSF International located in Ann Arbor MI has submitted an application to expand its accredited scope of its third party product certification programs to include nonpotentially hazardous food and dietary supplements

Please send your comments by September 10 2002 to Reinaldo Balbino Figueiredo Program Manager Conformity Assessment American National Standards Institute 1819 L Street NW 6th Floor Washington DC 20036 Fax (202) 293-9287 or e-mail rfigueiransiorg

ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program for Environmental Management Systems Application for Accreditation

Registrar

Excalibur Registrations Inc Excalibur Registrations Inc based in Warren MI has applied for accreditation under the ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program for Registrars of Environmental Management Systems a joint program of the American National Standards Institute and the Registrar Accreditation Board

Comments on the application of the above registrar are solicited from interested bodies

Please send your comments by October 8 2002 to Reinaldo Figueiredo Quality Manager Conformity Assessment American National Standards Institute 1819 L St NW 6th Floor Washington DC 20036 Fax 202-293-9287 or e-mail RFigueiransiorg

Notice of Accreditation

Registrar

Calidad Mexicana Certificada AC The ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program for Environmental Management Systems is pleased to announce that the following registrar has been accredited

Calidad Mexicana Certificada AC

Jaime Acosta

Jose Vasconcelos 83

Mexico DF CP 11850 Mexico

PHONE 525-555-30571 ext 255 amp 351

FAX 525-211-6702

E-mail rpublicascalmecaccommx

Website wwwcalmecaccommx

Request for Comments

Advisory 18

Comment Deadline October 8 2002 Public comments are sought for the revised version of Advisory 18 (Identification of ANSI-RAB NAP-accredited courses and the issuance of certificates)

Click here to see these changes in full or look at the end of Standards Action

Interested parties should submit comments by October 8 2002 directly to ssalamacarabnetcom

ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program for Quality Management Systems Request for Comments

Advisory 18

Comment Deadline October 8 2002 Public comments are sought for the revised version of Advisory 18 (Identification of ANSI-RAB NAP-accredited courses and the issuance of certificates)

Click here to see these changes in full or look at the end of Standards Action

Interested parties should submit comments by October 8 2002 directly to

ssalamacarabnetcom

Meeting Notices ASC Z359 - Safety Requirements for Personnel Fall Arrest Systems Subsystems and Components ASC Z359 Safety Requirements for Personnel Fall Arrest Systems Subsystems and Components Committee will meet on September 4 5 and 6 2002 in cooperation with the rest of the ANSI Z359 draft committees and the US Technical Advisory Group to ISO TC94SC4

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 22 of 27 pages

ANSIUL 13-1999

PROPOSED CHANGES FOR UL 13 STANDARD FOR SAFETY FOR POWER-LIMITED CIRCUIT CABLES THIRD EDITION

For your convenience in review proposed additions to existing requirements are shown underlined and proposed deletions are shown lined-out

13 A cable that contains one or more electromagnetic shields shall may be surface marked or have a marker tape to indicate that it is ldquoshieldedrdquo A cable that contains one or more optical-fiber members has ldquo-OFrdquo supplementing the type letters and is limited (see 83) to carrying optical energy that has been ruled not hazardous to the human body marked in accordance with 411 (e) A cable shall may consist of or contain one or more coaxial members

151 A jacket is required over a metal covering that is on any cable intended for direct burial A jacket is not required over a metal covering on other cable [see 102(b)] Any jacket that is provided over an armor shall comply with Cable Jacket Section 13 The thicknesses shall be in accordance with Tables 131 132 133 and 151 The same calculated (see 51) core dimension that is used in determining the thicknesses of a cable jacket Section 13 that is not over a metal covering is to be used in determining the thicknesses required for an over-metal jacket on cables other than Type PLTC cable - that is an over-metal jacket need not be thicker than a cable jacket that is not over a metal covering

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 23 of 27 pages

PROPOSED REQUIREMENTS FOR THE FIRST EDITION OF THE STANDARD FOR SAFETY FOR FIRE PUMP CONTROLLERS UL 218 For your convenience in review proposed additions to existing requirements are shown underlined 341 Limited service controllers shall comply with the requirements specified in Sections 1 ndash32 Exception No 1 One method to achieve the motor overcurrent protection specified in 193 (b) and 201 is to use an inverse time nonadjustable circuit breaker evaluated in accordance with the Standard for Molded-Case Circuit Breakers and Circuit Breaker Enclosures UL 489 having a standard rating between 150 percent and 250 percent of the motor full-load current Exception No 2 The manually operated isolating switch specified in Section 18 Isolating Switches is not required Exception No 3 The means to read all line currents and all line voltages on the exterior of the controller as specified in 131 is not required Exception No 4 The pressure recording device specified in 24211 is not required 362 A residential fire pump controller shall consist of an automatic and non-automatic across-the-line controller intending for starting stopping and protecting squirrel-cage motors rated 240 V ac or less Residential fire pump controllers are intended to be used in one or two family dwelling units These controllers shall be rated for connection to a single phase alternating current source of supply Exception No 1 One method to achieve the motor overcurrent protection specified in 193 (b) and 201 is to use an inverse time nonadjustable circuit breaker evaluated in accordance with the Standard for Molded-Case Circuit Breakers and Circuit Breaker Enclosures UL 489 having a standard rating between 150 percent and 250 percent of the motor full-load current Exception No 2 The manually operated isolating switch specified in Section 18 Isolating Switches is not required Exception No 3 The means to read all line currents and all line voltages on the exterior of the controller as specified in 131 is not required Exception No 4 The pressure recording device specified in 24211 is not required

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 24 of 27 pages

BSRUL 923-200x

The following BSRUL 923-200x items are being considered for public comment

1) These requirements cover household and commercial microwave cooking appliances operated in the Industrial Scientific and Medical (ISM) bands of 915 plusmn25 and 2450 plusmn50 MHz for use in ordinary locations

2) Removal of cord types HS and HSO from Table 131

3) Deletion of soldering all strands of a wire together as a means of preventing loose strands at internal wiring connections

4) Revision of paragraph 212 to harmonize the requirement with other UL standards that require compliance with the Standard for Overheating Protection of Motors UL 2111

5) Revision to 366416 that a thermal device shall not operate during the Temperature Test 6) Addition of a Waveguide Contamination Test 7) Revision of the important instructions to caution users concerning heating liquids beyond the boiling point 8) Proposal to add a supplement to investigate microwave ovens utilizing halogen lamps for cooking

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 25 of 27 pages

BSRUL 1017-200x The following ANSIUL 1017-2002 items are being considered for public comment 1) Addition of requirements for parts handling fluids 2) Revised requirements for the Temperature Test for central vacuum cleaners to address recirculation of exhaust air 3) Deletion of Clause 17 addressing investigation of new and different features of products 4) Revisions to change natural gray to gray for identification of grounded conductors 5) Revisions to update the leakage current requirements relative to measurement units 6) Clarification of requirements for investigation of an appliance with recommended attachments not provided with the appliance 7) Clarification of electrical rating marking for Watts 8) Clarification of the test time for the production line dielectric voltage-withstand test 9) Revisions to clarify the warning marking requirements in Table 17 items 1 2 and 7

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 26 of 27 pages

Page 1 of 1

RAB Advisories represent positions taken or policies established on operational issues related to programs that RAB operates

ADVISORY NO 18 Issue Date 1999-12-06DRAFT

Supersedes 1999-12-06

SUBJECT Identification of ANSI-RAB NAP-accredited courses and the issuance of certificates APPLIES TO X QMS (Quality Management Systems) X EMS (Environmental Management Systems) ____ Registrars accredited in the ANSI-RAB NAP or in application _ X Providers of ANSI-RAB NAP-accredited auditor training courses or in application PREFACE This Advisory prescribes the requirements for course providers for identification of courses accredited under the ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program (NAP) and for issuance of student certificates for such courses ADVISORY 1 All training courses that are identified or publicized in any fashion (written oral electronic) as

ANSI-RAB NAP accredited must be specifically presented as so accredited 2 All student certificates of attendance or certificates of successful completion for courses

presented as ANSI-RAB NAP accredited shall carry the said accreditation mark 3 Only certificates of successful completion from courses that have been specifically approved to

IATCA criteria may carry the IATCA mark 34Each course presentation of a so described ANSI-RAB NAP accredited course incurs an

applicable fee as shown on the current NAP Fee Schedule

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 27 of 27 pages

Page 13: Standards Action Layout SAV3325 documents/Standards Action... · 2015-09-24 · BSR/ASTM D1598-200x, Test Method for Time-to-failure of Plastic Pipe Under Constant Internal Pressure

ANSI B7422-1991 (R2002) Design Test for Type 27 Portable GrindingWheels (reaffirmation of ANSI B7422-1991 (R1996)) 7232002

UL (Underwriters Laboratories Inc)New Standards

ANSIUL 1653-2002 Electrical Nonmetallic Tubing (new standard)7192002

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 13 of 27 pages

Project Initiation Notification System (PINS)ANSI Procedures require notification of ANSI by ANSI-accredited standards developers of the initiation and scope of activities expected to result in new orrevised American National Standards This information is a key element in planning and coordinating American National Standards For additionalinformation see clause 128 of the ANSI Procedures for the Development and Coordination of American National Standards (2001 edition)

Following is a list of proposed new American National Standards or revisions to existing American National Standards that have been received fromANSI-accredited standards developers that utilize the periodic maintenance option in connection with their standards Please also review the section entitledAmerican National Standards Maintained Under Continuous Maintenance contained in Standards Action for comparable information with regard tostandards maintained under the continuous maintenance option Directly and materially affected interests wishing to receive more information shouldcontact the standards developer directly

API (American Petroleum Institute)

1220 L Street NWWashington DC 20005-4070

Office

(202) 962-4797

Roland Goodman

goodmanrapiorg

Contact

FaxE-mailBSRAPI RP 651-200x Cathodic Protection of Aboveground Petroleum

Storage Tanks (Third Edition) (new standard)

BSRAPI RP 652-200x Lining of Aboveground Petroleum StorageTank Bottoms (Third Edition) (new standard)

NEMA (National Electrical Manufacturers Association)

1300 North 17th Street Suite 1847Rosslyn VA 22209

Office

(703) 841-3300

Michael Leibowitz

mik_leibowitznemaorg

Contact

FaxE-mailBSRNEMA VE 1-2002 Metal Cable Tray Systems (new standard)

NFPA (National Fire Protection Association)

One Batterymarch ParkQuincy MA 02269-9101

Office

(617) 770-3500

Arthur E Cote

acotenfpaorg

Contact

FaxE-mailBSRNFPA 289-200x Method of Fire Test for Room Fire Growth

Contribution of Individual Fuel Packages (new standard)

BSRNFPA 450-200x Guide for Emergency Medical Services andSystems (new standard)

BSRNFPA 556-200x Guide on Methods for Evaluating Fire Hazardand Fire Risk of Vehicular Furnishing (new standard)

SPI (The Society of the Plastics Industry Inc)

1801 K Street NW Suite 400Washington DC 20006

Office

(202) 293-0617

Walt Bishop

wbishopsocplasorg

Contact

FaxE-mailBSRSPI B15121-200x Safety Requirements for the Manufacture

Care and Use of Injection Blow Molding Machines (IBMMs) (revisionof ANSISPI B15121-2000)

UL (Underwriters Laboratories Inc)

12 Laboratory DriveResearch Triangle Park NC 27709-3995

Office

(919) 547-6018

Carol Chudy

CarolAChudyusulcom

Contact

FaxE-mailBSRUL 199-200x Standard for Safety for Automatic Sprinklers for

Fire-Protection Service (new standard)

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 14 of 27 pages

American National StandardsMaintained Under ContinuousMaintenanceThe ANSI Procedures for the Development and Coordination ofAmerican National Standards (ANSI Procedures) provide two optionsfor the maintenance of American National Standards (ANS) periodicmaintenance (see clause 441) and continuous maintenance (seeclause 442) Continuous maintenance is defined as follows

The standard shall be maintained by an accredited standardsdeveloper A documented program for periodic publication ofrevisions shall be established by the standards developerProcessing of these revisions shall be in accordance with theseprocedures The published standard shall include a clear statementof the intent to consider requests for change and information on thesubmittal of such requests Procedures shall be established fortimely documented consensus action on each request for changeand no portion of the standard shall be excluded from the revisionprocess In the event that no revisions are issued for a period of fouryears action to reaffirm or withdraw the standard shall be taken inaccordance with 441 and 443

The Executive Standards Council (ExSC) has determined that forstandards maintained under the Continuous Maintenance optionseparate PINS announcements are not required The following ANSIAccredited Standards Developers have formally registered standardsunder the Continuous Maintenance option

bull AAMVA

bull AGRSS

bull ASC B109 (AGA)

bull ASHRAE

bull ASME

bull ASTM

bull NACE

bull NBBPVI

bull NSF International

bull TIA

bull Underwriters Laboratories Inc

To obtain additional information with regard to these standards suchas contact information at the ANSI accredited standards developerplease visit ANSI Online at wwwansiorg select STANDARDS INFOand choose American National Standards Maintained UnderContinuous Maintenance This information is also available directlyat httpwebansiorgpublicans_maindefaulthtm

Alternatively you may contact the Procedures amp StandardsAdministration Department (PSA) at psaansiorg or via fax at212-840-2298 If you request that information be provided via E-mailplease include your E-mail address if you request that information beprovided via fax please include your fax number Thank you

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 15 of 27 pages

ISO Draft International StandardsThis section lists proposed standards that the InternationalOrganization for Standardization (ISO) is considering for approval Theproposals have received substantial support within the technicalcommittees or subcommittees that developed them and are now beingcirculated to ISO members for comment and vote Standards Actionreaders interested in reviewing and commenting on these documentsshould order copies from ANSI

Comments

Comments regarding ISO documents should be sent to HenriettaScully at ANSIrsquos New York offices The final date for offeringcomments is listed after each draft

Ordering Instructions

Global Engineering Documents15 Inverness Way EastEnglewood CO 80112-5704phone (800) 854-7179fax (303) 379-7956e-mail globalihscomweb httpglobalihscom

BUILDING CONSTRUCTION (TC 59)

ISODIS 11432 Building construction - Jointing products -Determination of resistance to compression of sealants -10192002 $2600

CRYOGENIC VESSELS (TC 220)

ISODIS 21028-1 Cryogenic vessels - Toughness requirements formaterials at cryogenic temperature - Part 1 Temperatures below -80degrees C - 1192002 $2600

ISODIS 21028-2 Cryogenic vessels - Toughness requirements formaterials at cryogenic temperature - Part 2 Temperatures between-80 degrees C and -20 degrees C - 1192002 $6000

FERROUS METAL PIPES AND METALLIC FITTINGS (TC 5)

ISODIS 16132 Seal coats for cement mortar linings - 1122002$3800

ISODIS 16134 Ductile iron pipelines - Earthquake and subsidenceresistant design - 1122002 $7200

INDUSTRIAL AUTOMATION SYSTEMS AND INTEGRATION (TC184)

ISODIS 10303-215 Industrial automation system and integration -Product data representation and exchange - Part 215 Applicationprotocol Ship arrangement - 1122002 $24800

PACKAGING (TC 122)

ISODIS 16103 Packaging - Transport packages for dangerous goods- Recycled plastics material - 1122002 $3000

PAINTS AND VARNISHES (TC 35)

ISODIS 4630-1 Clear liquids - Estimation of colour by the Gardnercolour scale - Part 1 Visual method - 10122002 $3000

ISODIS 4630-2 Clear liquids - Estimation of colour by the Gardnercolour scale - Part 2 Spectrophotometric method - 10122002$2600

PETROLEUM PRODUCTS AND LUBRICANTS (TC 28)

ISODIS 5163 Petroleum products - Determination of knockcharacteristics of motor and aviation fuels - Motor method -1122002 $6000

ISODIS 5164 Petroleum products - Determination of knockcharacteristics of motor fuels - Research method - 1122002 $5600

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 16 of 27 pages

Listed here are new and revised standards recently approved and promulgated by ISO - the International Organization for Standardization Most areavailable at the ANSI Electronic Standards Store (ESS) at wwwansiorg All paper copies are available from Global Engineering Documents

Weblinks are now provided from Standards Action to ANSIrsquos Electronic Standards StoreTo purchase a PDF copy of the desired standard click on the blue underlined designation

Newly Published ISO Standards

DIMENSIONAL AND GEOMETRICAL PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONSAND VERIFICATION (TC 213)

ISO 12002 Geometrical Product Specifications (GPS) - Standardreference temperature for geometrical product specification andverification $2400

ISO 12002

GAS TURBINES (TC 192)

ISO 3977-32002 Gas turbines - Procurement - Part 3 Designrequirements $9400

ISO 3977-32002

MATERIALS EQUIPMENT AND OFFSHORE STRUCTURES FORPETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS INDUSTRIES (TC 67)

ISO 10414-22002 Petroleum and natural gas industries - Field testingof drilling fluids - Part 2 Oil-based fluids $10200

ISO 10414-22002

PAINTS AND VARNISHES (TC 35)

ISO 787-142002 General methods of test for pigments and extenders- Part 14 Determination of resistivity of aqueous extract $2400

ISO 787-142002

SHIPS AND MARINE TECHNOLOGY (TC 8)

ISO 97852002 Ships and marine technology - Ventilation of cargospaces where vehicles with internal combustion engines are driven -Calculation of theoretical total airflow required $3500

ISO 97852002

TECHNICAL SYSTEMS AND AIDS FOR DISABLED ORHANDICAPPED PERSONS (TC 173)

ISO 7176-232002 Wheelchairs - Part 23 Requirements and testmethods for attendant-operated stair-climbing devices $7200

ISO 7176-232002

ISOIEC JTC 1 Information Technology

ISOIEC 115822002 Information technology - Telecommunicationsand information exchange between systems - Private IntegratedServices Network Generic functional protocol for the support ofsupplementary services Inter-exchange signalling procedures andprotocol $11600

ISOIEC 115822002

ISOIEC 220922002 Information technology - Data interchange on130 mm magneto-optical disk cartridges - Capacity 91 Gbytes percartridge $12400

ISOIEC 220922002

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 17 of 27 pages

13

131313

This section provides information on standards activity within CEN - theEuropean Committee for Standardization - and CENELEC - the EuropeanCommittee for Electrotechnical Standardization CEN and CENELEC arecomposed of European member bodies whose countries cooperate withinthe European Economic Community (Common Market) and the EuropeanFree Trade Association (EFTA) Their primary purpose is to developstandards needed to harmonize European interests and prevent technicalbarriers Both CEN and CENELEC are committed to adopting standardsdeveloped by ISO and IEC wherever possible

ANSI is publishing this information to give US interests an opportunity toobtain information and to comment on proposed European Standardsandor Harmonization Documents being circulated for enquiry Anyoneinterested in obtaining this information andor commenting on proposalsshould order copies from ANSI

Comments regarding CEN are to be sent to Henrietta Scully at ANSIrsquos NewYork offices Comments regarding CENELEC are to be sent to Charles TZegers also at ANSIrsquos New York offices

Ordering Instructions

ENs are currently available via ANSIrsquos ESS (Electronic StandardsStore) accessed at wwwansiorg

prENs can be made available via ANSIrsquos ESS on-demand via e-mailrequest Send your request for a prEN to be made available via theESS to Customer Service at salesansiorg and the document willbe posted to the ESS within 3 working days Please be ready toprovide the date of the Standards Action issue in which the prENdocument you are requesting appears

CEN

The following European drafts have been sent to CEN members forenquiry and comment If the draft is a proposed adoption of anInternational Standard it is so noted The final date for offeringcomments is listed after each proposal

European drafts sent for CEN enquiry

EN 144-1 2000prA1 Respiratory protective devices - Gas cylindervalves - Part 1 Thread connections for insert connector -12112002 $2000

prEN 54-17 Fire detection and fire alarm systems - Part 17 Shortcircuit isolators - 12112002 $6800

prEN 1789 1999prA1 Medical vehicles and their equipment - Roadambulances - 10112002 $2000

prEN 10246-7 REVIEW Non-destructive testing of steel tubes - Part 7Automatic full peripheral ultrasonic testing of seamless and welded(exept submerged arc welded) tubes for the detection of longitudinalimperfections - 1242002 $2600

prEN 12196 REVIEW Gymnastic equipment - Horses and bucks -Functional and safety requirements test methods - 1042002$3000

prEN 12201-1 Plastics piping systems for water supply - Polyethylene(PE) - Part 1 General - 10112002 $4200

prEN 12697-25 Bituminous mixtures - Test methods for hot mixasphalt - Part 25 Cyclic compression test

prEN 13673-2 Determination of miximum explosion pressure andmaximum explosion pressure rise of gases and vapours - Part 2Determination of the maximum explosion pressure rise - 1242002$6400

prEN 14225-2 Diving suits - Part 2 Dry suits requirements and testmethods - 1242002 $6000

prEN 14278-2 Textiles - Determination of cotton fibre stickiness - Part2 Method using an automatic thermodetection plate device -12112002 $3000

prEN 14278-3 Textiles - Determination of cotton fibre stickiness - Part3 Method using an automatic thermodetection rotating drum device- 12112002 $3000

prEN 14513 Transportable gas cylinders - Bursting disc pressure reliefdevices - 1242002 $2400

prEN 14514 Space engineering standards - Functional analysis -12112002 $5400

prEN 14516 Baths for domestic purposes - 12112002 $5000

prEN 14518 Ventilation for buildings - Chilled beams - Testing andrating of passive shilled beams - 12112002 $3500

prEN ISO 680 Methods of testing cement - Chemical analysis ofcement (ISODIS 680 2002) - 1142002 $8400

prEN ISO 4630-1 Clear liquids - Estimation of colour by the Gardnercolour scale - Part 1 Visual method (ISODIS 4630-1 2002) -11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 4630-2 Clear liquids - Estimation of colour by the Gardnercolour scale - Part 2 Spectrophotometric method (ISODIS 4630-22002) - 11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 6271-1 Clear liquids - Estimation of colour by theplatinum-cobalt scale - Part 1 Visual method (ISODIS 6271-12002) - 11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 6271-2 Clear liquids - Estimation of colour by theplatinum-cobalt scale - Part 2 Spectrophotometric method (ISODIS6271-2 2002) - 11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 7376 Laryngoscopes for tracheal intubation (ISODIS 73762002) - 11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 9409-2 REVIEW Manipulating industrial robots - Mechanicalinterfaces - Part 2 Shafts (ISOFDIS 9409-2 2002) - 10112002$2000

prEN ISO 9606-2 Qualification test of welders - Fusion welding - Part2 Aluminium and aluminium alloys (ISODIS 9606-2 2002) -11112002 $7200

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 18 of 27 pages

prEN ISO 11446 REVIEW Road vehicles - Connectors for theelectrical connection of towing and towed vehicles - 13-poleconnectors for vehicles with 12 V nominal supply voltage (ISODIS11446 2002) - 11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 15614-13 Specification and approval of welding proceduresfor metallic materials - Welding procedure test - Part 13 Resistancebutt and flash welding (ISODIS 15614-13 2002) - 1142002$4600

prEN ISO 22174 Microbiology of food and animal feeding stuffs -Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) for the detection of food-bornepathogens - General method specific requirements (ISODIS 221742002) - 1142002 $3800

The following European drafts have been sent to CEN members forformal vote If the draft is a proposed adoption of an InternationalStandard it is so noted

European drafts sent for formal vote (forinformation)

prCENTR 14310 Freight transportation services - Declaration andreporting of environmental performance in freight transport chains

prEN 40-7 rev Lighting columns - Part 7 Requirements for fibrereinforced polymer composite lighting columns

prEN 81-72 Safety rules for the construction and installations of lifts -Particular applications for passenger and goods lifts - Part 72Firefighters lifts

prEN 205 REVIEW Adhesives - Wood adhesives for non-structuralapplications - Determination of tensile shear strength of lap joints

prEN 352-5 Hearing protectors - Safety requirements and testing - Part5 Active noise reduction ear-muffs

prEN 352-6 Hearing protectors - Safety requirements and testing - Part6 Ear-muffs with electrical audio input

prEN 352-7 Hearing protectors - Safety requirements and testing - Part7 Level-dependent ear-plugs

prEN 1555-7 Plastics piping systems for the supply of gaseous fuels -Polyethylene (PE) - Part 7 Guidance for the assessment ofconformity

prEN 1733 REVIEW Suction catheters for use in the respiratory tract

prEN 1852-3 Plastics piping systems for non-pressure undergrounddrainage and sewerage - Polypropylene (PP) - Part 3 Guidance forinstallation

prEN 1860-1 Appliances solid fuels and firelighters for barbecueing -Part 1 Barbecues burning solid fuels - Requirements and testmethod

prEN 1966 Structural adhesives - characterisation of a surface bymeasuring adhesion by means of the three point bending method

prEN 1967 Structural adhesives - Evaluation of the effectiveness ofsurface treatment techniques for aluminium using a wet peel test inassociation with the floating roller methods

prEN 10220 REVIEW Seamless and welded steel tubes - Generaltables of dimensions and masses per unit length

prEN 10297-1 Seamless steel tubes for machanical and generalengineering purposes - Technical delivery conditions - Part 1Non-alloy and alloy steel tubes

prEN 10312 Welded sainless steel tubes for the conveyance ofaqueous liquids including water for human consumption - Technicaldelivery conditions

prEN 12094-16 Fixed firefighting systems - Components for gasextinguishing systems - Part 16 Requirements and test methods forodorizing devices for CO2 low pressure systems

prEN 12198-2 Safety of machinery - Assessment and reduction ofrisks arising from radiation emitted by machinery - Part 2 Radiationemission measurement procedure

prEN 12198-3 Safety of machinery - Assessment and reduction ofrisks arising from radiation emitted by machinery - Part 3 Reductionof radiation by attenuation or screening

prEN 12201-2 Plastics piping systems for water supply - Polyethylene(PE) - Part 2 Pipes

prEN 12201-3 Plastics piping systems for water supply - Polyethylene(PE) - Part 3 Fittings

prEN 12201-5 Plastics piping systems for water supply - Polyethylene(PE) - Part 5 Fitness for purpose of the system

prEN 12464-1 Lighting applications - Lighting of work places - Part 1Indoor work places

prEN 12541 Sanitary tapware - Pressure flushing valves andautomatic closing urinal valves PN 10

prEN 13036-3 Road and airfield surface characteristics - Test methods- Part 3 Measurement of pavement surface horizontal drainability

prEN 13036-4 Surface characteristics - Test methods - Part 4 Methodfor measurement of slipskid resistance of a surface The pendulumtest

prEN 13036-7 Surface characteristics - Test methods - Part 7Irregularity measurement of pavement courses the straightedge test

prEN 13076 Devices to prevent pollution backflow of potable water -Unrestricted air gap-Family A - Type A

prEN 13175 Specification and testing for Liquefied Petroleum Gas(LPG) tank valves

prEN 13248 Cookware - Coffee makers for domestic use with anindependent heat source - Definitions requirements and testmethods

prEN 13274-7 Respiratory protective devices - Methods of test Part 7Determination of particle filter penetration

prEN 13274-8 Respiratory protective devices - Methods of test - Part8 Determination of dolomite dust clogging

prEN 13278 Open fronted gas-fired independent space heaters

prEN 13286-40 Unbound and hydraulically bound mixtures - Part 40Tes method for determination of the direct tensile strength ofhydraulically bound mixtures

prEN 13286-42 Unbound and hydraulically bound mixtures - Part 42Test method for the determination of the indirect tensile strength oftest specimens

prEN 13286-43 Unbound and hydraulically bound mixtures - Part 43Test method for the determination of the modulus of elasticity ofhydraulically bound mixtures

prEN 13298 Railway applications - Suspension components - Helicalsuspension springs steel

prEN 13347 Copper and copper alloys - Rod and wire for welding andbraze welding

prEN 13357 Bitumen and bituminous binders - Determination of theefflux time of petroleum cut-back and fluxed bitumens

prEN 13384-1 Chimneys -Thermal and fluid dynamic calculationmethods - Part 1 Chimneys serving one appliance

prEN 13405 Surface active agents - Determination of dialkyl-tetralinscontent in linear alkylbenzene by high performance liquidchromatography (HPLC)

prEN 13443-1 Water conditioning equipment inside buildings -Mechanical filters - Part 1 Particle rating 80 to 150 um -Requirements for Performances and Safety testing

prEN 13540 Leather - Physical and mechanical tests - Determinationof heat resistance of patent leather

prEN 13610 Chemical disinfectants - Quantitative suspension test forthe evaluation of virucidal activity against bacteriophages ofchemical disinfectants used in food and industrial areas - Testmethod and requirements (phase 2 step 1)

prEN 13717 Surface active agents - Determination of primarysecondary and tertiary amino nitrogen - Potentiometric titration

prEN 13810-1 Wood-based panels - Floating floors - Part 1Performance specifications and requirements

prEN 13810-2 Wood-based panels - Floating floors - Part 2 Testmethods

prEN 13810-3 Wood-based panels - Floating floors - Part 3Determination of deflagration to detonation transition

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 19 of 27 pages

prEN 13844 Textiles - Monofilaments - Determination of thermalshrinkage

prEN 13861 Safety of machinery - Guidance for the application ofergonomics standards in the design of machinery

prEN 13876 Transport - Logistics and Services - Goods transportchains - Code of practice for the provision of cargo transportservices

prEN 13955 Surface active agents - Determination of Krafft point andsolubility of ionic surface active agents

prEN 13975 Sampling procedures used for acceptance testing of invitro diagnostic medical devices - Statistical aspects

prEN 13985 Machine tools - Safety - Guillotine shears

prEN 14020-1 Reinforcements - Specification for textile glass rovings -Part 1 Designation

prEN 14020-2 Reinforcements - Specification for textile glass rovings -Part 2 Methods of test and general requirements

prEN 14020-3 Reinforcements - Specification for textile glass rovings -Part 3 Specific requirements

prEN 14182 Packaging - Terminology - Basic terms and definitions

prEN ISO 2719 REVIEW Determination of flash point -Pensky-Martens closed cup method (ISOFDIS 2719 2002)

prEN ISO 10439 Petroleum chemical and gas service industries -Centrifugal compressors (ISOFDIS 10439 2002)

prEN ISO 12777-3 Methods of test for pallet joints - Part 3Determination of strength of pallet joints (ISOFDIS 12777-3 2002)

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 20 of 27 pages

Registration of Organization Names in the United States The Procedures for Registration of Organization Names in the United States of America (document ISSB 989) require that alphanumeric organization names be subject to a 90-day Public Review period prior to registration For further information please contact the Registration Coordinator at (212) 642-4975

The following is a list of alphanumeric organization names that have been submitted to ANSI for registration Alphanumeric names appearing for the first time are printed in bold type Names with confidential contact information as requested by the organization list only public review dates PUBLIC REVIEW

IFMC

Public review July 5 2002 to October 10 2002

State of Wyoming

Organization State of Wyoming Information Security Office 2001 Capitol Avenue Cheyenne WY 82002 Contact Joel C Maslak PHONE 307-777-5505 FAX 307-777-5119

Public review May 8 2002 to August 6 2002

NOTE Challenged alphanumeric names are underlined The Procedures for Registration provide for a challenge process which follows in brief For complete details see Section 64 of the Procedures

A challenge is initiated when a letter from an interested entity is received by the Registration Coordinator The letter shall identify the alphanumeric organization name being challenged and state the rationale supporting the challenge A challenge fee shall accompany the letter After receipt of the challenge the alphanumeric organization name shall be marked as challenged in the Public Review list The Registration Coordinator shall take no further action to register the challenged name until the challenge is resolved among the disputing parties

Proposed Foreign Government Regulations

Call for Comment

US manufacturers exporters regulatory agencies and standards developing organizations may be interested in proposed foreign technical regulations issued by members of the World Trade Organization (WTO) In accordance with the WTO Agreement on Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT Agreement) members are required to report proposed technical regulations that may significantly affect trade to the WTO Secretariat in Geneva Switzerland who in turn disseminates the information to all WTO members The purpose of this requirement is to provide trading partners with an opportunity to review and comment on the regulation before it becomes final

To distribute information on these proposed foreign technical regula-tions the National Center for Standards and Certification Information

(NCSCI) National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) provides an on-line service - Export Alert - that allows interested parties to register and obtain notifications via e-mail for countries and industry sectors of interest to them To register go to httptsnistgovncsci and click on Export Alert

NCSCI serves as the US WTO TBT inquiry point and receives copies of all notifications in English to disseminate to US industry To obtain copies of the full text of the regulations or for further information contact NCSCI NIST 100 Bureau Drive Stop 2160 Gaithersburg MD 20899-2160 telephone (301) 975-4040 fax (301) 926-1559 e-mail - ncscinistgov

NCSCI will also request an extension of the comment period and transmit comments to the issuing foreign agency for consideration

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 21 of 27 pages

Information Concerning

ANSI Accreditation Program for Third Party Product Certification Agencies Application for Accreditation

NSF International

Comment Deadline September 10 2002 NSF International located in Ann Arbor MI has submitted an application to expand its accredited scope of its third party product certification programs to include nonpotentially hazardous food and dietary supplements

Please send your comments by September 10 2002 to Reinaldo Balbino Figueiredo Program Manager Conformity Assessment American National Standards Institute 1819 L Street NW 6th Floor Washington DC 20036 Fax (202) 293-9287 or e-mail rfigueiransiorg

ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program for Environmental Management Systems Application for Accreditation

Registrar

Excalibur Registrations Inc Excalibur Registrations Inc based in Warren MI has applied for accreditation under the ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program for Registrars of Environmental Management Systems a joint program of the American National Standards Institute and the Registrar Accreditation Board

Comments on the application of the above registrar are solicited from interested bodies

Please send your comments by October 8 2002 to Reinaldo Figueiredo Quality Manager Conformity Assessment American National Standards Institute 1819 L St NW 6th Floor Washington DC 20036 Fax 202-293-9287 or e-mail RFigueiransiorg

Notice of Accreditation

Registrar

Calidad Mexicana Certificada AC The ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program for Environmental Management Systems is pleased to announce that the following registrar has been accredited

Calidad Mexicana Certificada AC

Jaime Acosta

Jose Vasconcelos 83

Mexico DF CP 11850 Mexico

PHONE 525-555-30571 ext 255 amp 351

FAX 525-211-6702

E-mail rpublicascalmecaccommx

Website wwwcalmecaccommx

Request for Comments

Advisory 18

Comment Deadline October 8 2002 Public comments are sought for the revised version of Advisory 18 (Identification of ANSI-RAB NAP-accredited courses and the issuance of certificates)

Click here to see these changes in full or look at the end of Standards Action

Interested parties should submit comments by October 8 2002 directly to ssalamacarabnetcom

ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program for Quality Management Systems Request for Comments

Advisory 18

Comment Deadline October 8 2002 Public comments are sought for the revised version of Advisory 18 (Identification of ANSI-RAB NAP-accredited courses and the issuance of certificates)

Click here to see these changes in full or look at the end of Standards Action

Interested parties should submit comments by October 8 2002 directly to

ssalamacarabnetcom

Meeting Notices ASC Z359 - Safety Requirements for Personnel Fall Arrest Systems Subsystems and Components ASC Z359 Safety Requirements for Personnel Fall Arrest Systems Subsystems and Components Committee will meet on September 4 5 and 6 2002 in cooperation with the rest of the ANSI Z359 draft committees and the US Technical Advisory Group to ISO TC94SC4

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 22 of 27 pages

ANSIUL 13-1999

PROPOSED CHANGES FOR UL 13 STANDARD FOR SAFETY FOR POWER-LIMITED CIRCUIT CABLES THIRD EDITION

For your convenience in review proposed additions to existing requirements are shown underlined and proposed deletions are shown lined-out

13 A cable that contains one or more electromagnetic shields shall may be surface marked or have a marker tape to indicate that it is ldquoshieldedrdquo A cable that contains one or more optical-fiber members has ldquo-OFrdquo supplementing the type letters and is limited (see 83) to carrying optical energy that has been ruled not hazardous to the human body marked in accordance with 411 (e) A cable shall may consist of or contain one or more coaxial members

151 A jacket is required over a metal covering that is on any cable intended for direct burial A jacket is not required over a metal covering on other cable [see 102(b)] Any jacket that is provided over an armor shall comply with Cable Jacket Section 13 The thicknesses shall be in accordance with Tables 131 132 133 and 151 The same calculated (see 51) core dimension that is used in determining the thicknesses of a cable jacket Section 13 that is not over a metal covering is to be used in determining the thicknesses required for an over-metal jacket on cables other than Type PLTC cable - that is an over-metal jacket need not be thicker than a cable jacket that is not over a metal covering

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 23 of 27 pages

PROPOSED REQUIREMENTS FOR THE FIRST EDITION OF THE STANDARD FOR SAFETY FOR FIRE PUMP CONTROLLERS UL 218 For your convenience in review proposed additions to existing requirements are shown underlined 341 Limited service controllers shall comply with the requirements specified in Sections 1 ndash32 Exception No 1 One method to achieve the motor overcurrent protection specified in 193 (b) and 201 is to use an inverse time nonadjustable circuit breaker evaluated in accordance with the Standard for Molded-Case Circuit Breakers and Circuit Breaker Enclosures UL 489 having a standard rating between 150 percent and 250 percent of the motor full-load current Exception No 2 The manually operated isolating switch specified in Section 18 Isolating Switches is not required Exception No 3 The means to read all line currents and all line voltages on the exterior of the controller as specified in 131 is not required Exception No 4 The pressure recording device specified in 24211 is not required 362 A residential fire pump controller shall consist of an automatic and non-automatic across-the-line controller intending for starting stopping and protecting squirrel-cage motors rated 240 V ac or less Residential fire pump controllers are intended to be used in one or two family dwelling units These controllers shall be rated for connection to a single phase alternating current source of supply Exception No 1 One method to achieve the motor overcurrent protection specified in 193 (b) and 201 is to use an inverse time nonadjustable circuit breaker evaluated in accordance with the Standard for Molded-Case Circuit Breakers and Circuit Breaker Enclosures UL 489 having a standard rating between 150 percent and 250 percent of the motor full-load current Exception No 2 The manually operated isolating switch specified in Section 18 Isolating Switches is not required Exception No 3 The means to read all line currents and all line voltages on the exterior of the controller as specified in 131 is not required Exception No 4 The pressure recording device specified in 24211 is not required

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 24 of 27 pages

BSRUL 923-200x

The following BSRUL 923-200x items are being considered for public comment

1) These requirements cover household and commercial microwave cooking appliances operated in the Industrial Scientific and Medical (ISM) bands of 915 plusmn25 and 2450 plusmn50 MHz for use in ordinary locations

2) Removal of cord types HS and HSO from Table 131

3) Deletion of soldering all strands of a wire together as a means of preventing loose strands at internal wiring connections

4) Revision of paragraph 212 to harmonize the requirement with other UL standards that require compliance with the Standard for Overheating Protection of Motors UL 2111

5) Revision to 366416 that a thermal device shall not operate during the Temperature Test 6) Addition of a Waveguide Contamination Test 7) Revision of the important instructions to caution users concerning heating liquids beyond the boiling point 8) Proposal to add a supplement to investigate microwave ovens utilizing halogen lamps for cooking

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 25 of 27 pages

BSRUL 1017-200x The following ANSIUL 1017-2002 items are being considered for public comment 1) Addition of requirements for parts handling fluids 2) Revised requirements for the Temperature Test for central vacuum cleaners to address recirculation of exhaust air 3) Deletion of Clause 17 addressing investigation of new and different features of products 4) Revisions to change natural gray to gray for identification of grounded conductors 5) Revisions to update the leakage current requirements relative to measurement units 6) Clarification of requirements for investigation of an appliance with recommended attachments not provided with the appliance 7) Clarification of electrical rating marking for Watts 8) Clarification of the test time for the production line dielectric voltage-withstand test 9) Revisions to clarify the warning marking requirements in Table 17 items 1 2 and 7

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 26 of 27 pages

Page 1 of 1

RAB Advisories represent positions taken or policies established on operational issues related to programs that RAB operates

ADVISORY NO 18 Issue Date 1999-12-06DRAFT

Supersedes 1999-12-06

SUBJECT Identification of ANSI-RAB NAP-accredited courses and the issuance of certificates APPLIES TO X QMS (Quality Management Systems) X EMS (Environmental Management Systems) ____ Registrars accredited in the ANSI-RAB NAP or in application _ X Providers of ANSI-RAB NAP-accredited auditor training courses or in application PREFACE This Advisory prescribes the requirements for course providers for identification of courses accredited under the ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program (NAP) and for issuance of student certificates for such courses ADVISORY 1 All training courses that are identified or publicized in any fashion (written oral electronic) as

ANSI-RAB NAP accredited must be specifically presented as so accredited 2 All student certificates of attendance or certificates of successful completion for courses

presented as ANSI-RAB NAP accredited shall carry the said accreditation mark 3 Only certificates of successful completion from courses that have been specifically approved to

IATCA criteria may carry the IATCA mark 34Each course presentation of a so described ANSI-RAB NAP accredited course incurs an

applicable fee as shown on the current NAP Fee Schedule

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 27 of 27 pages

Page 14: Standards Action Layout SAV3325 documents/Standards Action... · 2015-09-24 · BSR/ASTM D1598-200x, Test Method for Time-to-failure of Plastic Pipe Under Constant Internal Pressure

Project Initiation Notification System (PINS)ANSI Procedures require notification of ANSI by ANSI-accredited standards developers of the initiation and scope of activities expected to result in new orrevised American National Standards This information is a key element in planning and coordinating American National Standards For additionalinformation see clause 128 of the ANSI Procedures for the Development and Coordination of American National Standards (2001 edition)

Following is a list of proposed new American National Standards or revisions to existing American National Standards that have been received fromANSI-accredited standards developers that utilize the periodic maintenance option in connection with their standards Please also review the section entitledAmerican National Standards Maintained Under Continuous Maintenance contained in Standards Action for comparable information with regard tostandards maintained under the continuous maintenance option Directly and materially affected interests wishing to receive more information shouldcontact the standards developer directly

API (American Petroleum Institute)

1220 L Street NWWashington DC 20005-4070

Office

(202) 962-4797

Roland Goodman

goodmanrapiorg

Contact

FaxE-mailBSRAPI RP 651-200x Cathodic Protection of Aboveground Petroleum

Storage Tanks (Third Edition) (new standard)

BSRAPI RP 652-200x Lining of Aboveground Petroleum StorageTank Bottoms (Third Edition) (new standard)

NEMA (National Electrical Manufacturers Association)

1300 North 17th Street Suite 1847Rosslyn VA 22209

Office

(703) 841-3300

Michael Leibowitz

mik_leibowitznemaorg

Contact

FaxE-mailBSRNEMA VE 1-2002 Metal Cable Tray Systems (new standard)

NFPA (National Fire Protection Association)

One Batterymarch ParkQuincy MA 02269-9101

Office

(617) 770-3500

Arthur E Cote

acotenfpaorg

Contact

FaxE-mailBSRNFPA 289-200x Method of Fire Test for Room Fire Growth

Contribution of Individual Fuel Packages (new standard)

BSRNFPA 450-200x Guide for Emergency Medical Services andSystems (new standard)

BSRNFPA 556-200x Guide on Methods for Evaluating Fire Hazardand Fire Risk of Vehicular Furnishing (new standard)

SPI (The Society of the Plastics Industry Inc)

1801 K Street NW Suite 400Washington DC 20006

Office

(202) 293-0617

Walt Bishop

wbishopsocplasorg

Contact

FaxE-mailBSRSPI B15121-200x Safety Requirements for the Manufacture

Care and Use of Injection Blow Molding Machines (IBMMs) (revisionof ANSISPI B15121-2000)

UL (Underwriters Laboratories Inc)

12 Laboratory DriveResearch Triangle Park NC 27709-3995

Office

(919) 547-6018

Carol Chudy

CarolAChudyusulcom

Contact

FaxE-mailBSRUL 199-200x Standard for Safety for Automatic Sprinklers for

Fire-Protection Service (new standard)

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 14 of 27 pages

American National StandardsMaintained Under ContinuousMaintenanceThe ANSI Procedures for the Development and Coordination ofAmerican National Standards (ANSI Procedures) provide two optionsfor the maintenance of American National Standards (ANS) periodicmaintenance (see clause 441) and continuous maintenance (seeclause 442) Continuous maintenance is defined as follows

The standard shall be maintained by an accredited standardsdeveloper A documented program for periodic publication ofrevisions shall be established by the standards developerProcessing of these revisions shall be in accordance with theseprocedures The published standard shall include a clear statementof the intent to consider requests for change and information on thesubmittal of such requests Procedures shall be established fortimely documented consensus action on each request for changeand no portion of the standard shall be excluded from the revisionprocess In the event that no revisions are issued for a period of fouryears action to reaffirm or withdraw the standard shall be taken inaccordance with 441 and 443

The Executive Standards Council (ExSC) has determined that forstandards maintained under the Continuous Maintenance optionseparate PINS announcements are not required The following ANSIAccredited Standards Developers have formally registered standardsunder the Continuous Maintenance option

bull AAMVA

bull AGRSS

bull ASC B109 (AGA)

bull ASHRAE

bull ASME

bull ASTM

bull NACE

bull NBBPVI

bull NSF International

bull TIA

bull Underwriters Laboratories Inc

To obtain additional information with regard to these standards suchas contact information at the ANSI accredited standards developerplease visit ANSI Online at wwwansiorg select STANDARDS INFOand choose American National Standards Maintained UnderContinuous Maintenance This information is also available directlyat httpwebansiorgpublicans_maindefaulthtm

Alternatively you may contact the Procedures amp StandardsAdministration Department (PSA) at psaansiorg or via fax at212-840-2298 If you request that information be provided via E-mailplease include your E-mail address if you request that information beprovided via fax please include your fax number Thank you

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 15 of 27 pages

ISO Draft International StandardsThis section lists proposed standards that the InternationalOrganization for Standardization (ISO) is considering for approval Theproposals have received substantial support within the technicalcommittees or subcommittees that developed them and are now beingcirculated to ISO members for comment and vote Standards Actionreaders interested in reviewing and commenting on these documentsshould order copies from ANSI

Comments

Comments regarding ISO documents should be sent to HenriettaScully at ANSIrsquos New York offices The final date for offeringcomments is listed after each draft

Ordering Instructions

Global Engineering Documents15 Inverness Way EastEnglewood CO 80112-5704phone (800) 854-7179fax (303) 379-7956e-mail globalihscomweb httpglobalihscom

BUILDING CONSTRUCTION (TC 59)

ISODIS 11432 Building construction - Jointing products -Determination of resistance to compression of sealants -10192002 $2600

CRYOGENIC VESSELS (TC 220)

ISODIS 21028-1 Cryogenic vessels - Toughness requirements formaterials at cryogenic temperature - Part 1 Temperatures below -80degrees C - 1192002 $2600

ISODIS 21028-2 Cryogenic vessels - Toughness requirements formaterials at cryogenic temperature - Part 2 Temperatures between-80 degrees C and -20 degrees C - 1192002 $6000

FERROUS METAL PIPES AND METALLIC FITTINGS (TC 5)

ISODIS 16132 Seal coats for cement mortar linings - 1122002$3800

ISODIS 16134 Ductile iron pipelines - Earthquake and subsidenceresistant design - 1122002 $7200

INDUSTRIAL AUTOMATION SYSTEMS AND INTEGRATION (TC184)

ISODIS 10303-215 Industrial automation system and integration -Product data representation and exchange - Part 215 Applicationprotocol Ship arrangement - 1122002 $24800

PACKAGING (TC 122)

ISODIS 16103 Packaging - Transport packages for dangerous goods- Recycled plastics material - 1122002 $3000

PAINTS AND VARNISHES (TC 35)

ISODIS 4630-1 Clear liquids - Estimation of colour by the Gardnercolour scale - Part 1 Visual method - 10122002 $3000

ISODIS 4630-2 Clear liquids - Estimation of colour by the Gardnercolour scale - Part 2 Spectrophotometric method - 10122002$2600

PETROLEUM PRODUCTS AND LUBRICANTS (TC 28)

ISODIS 5163 Petroleum products - Determination of knockcharacteristics of motor and aviation fuels - Motor method -1122002 $6000

ISODIS 5164 Petroleum products - Determination of knockcharacteristics of motor fuels - Research method - 1122002 $5600

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 16 of 27 pages

Listed here are new and revised standards recently approved and promulgated by ISO - the International Organization for Standardization Most areavailable at the ANSI Electronic Standards Store (ESS) at wwwansiorg All paper copies are available from Global Engineering Documents

Weblinks are now provided from Standards Action to ANSIrsquos Electronic Standards StoreTo purchase a PDF copy of the desired standard click on the blue underlined designation

Newly Published ISO Standards

DIMENSIONAL AND GEOMETRICAL PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONSAND VERIFICATION (TC 213)

ISO 12002 Geometrical Product Specifications (GPS) - Standardreference temperature for geometrical product specification andverification $2400

ISO 12002

GAS TURBINES (TC 192)

ISO 3977-32002 Gas turbines - Procurement - Part 3 Designrequirements $9400

ISO 3977-32002

MATERIALS EQUIPMENT AND OFFSHORE STRUCTURES FORPETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS INDUSTRIES (TC 67)

ISO 10414-22002 Petroleum and natural gas industries - Field testingof drilling fluids - Part 2 Oil-based fluids $10200

ISO 10414-22002

PAINTS AND VARNISHES (TC 35)

ISO 787-142002 General methods of test for pigments and extenders- Part 14 Determination of resistivity of aqueous extract $2400

ISO 787-142002

SHIPS AND MARINE TECHNOLOGY (TC 8)

ISO 97852002 Ships and marine technology - Ventilation of cargospaces where vehicles with internal combustion engines are driven -Calculation of theoretical total airflow required $3500

ISO 97852002

TECHNICAL SYSTEMS AND AIDS FOR DISABLED ORHANDICAPPED PERSONS (TC 173)

ISO 7176-232002 Wheelchairs - Part 23 Requirements and testmethods for attendant-operated stair-climbing devices $7200

ISO 7176-232002

ISOIEC JTC 1 Information Technology

ISOIEC 115822002 Information technology - Telecommunicationsand information exchange between systems - Private IntegratedServices Network Generic functional protocol for the support ofsupplementary services Inter-exchange signalling procedures andprotocol $11600

ISOIEC 115822002

ISOIEC 220922002 Information technology - Data interchange on130 mm magneto-optical disk cartridges - Capacity 91 Gbytes percartridge $12400

ISOIEC 220922002

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 17 of 27 pages

13

131313

This section provides information on standards activity within CEN - theEuropean Committee for Standardization - and CENELEC - the EuropeanCommittee for Electrotechnical Standardization CEN and CENELEC arecomposed of European member bodies whose countries cooperate withinthe European Economic Community (Common Market) and the EuropeanFree Trade Association (EFTA) Their primary purpose is to developstandards needed to harmonize European interests and prevent technicalbarriers Both CEN and CENELEC are committed to adopting standardsdeveloped by ISO and IEC wherever possible

ANSI is publishing this information to give US interests an opportunity toobtain information and to comment on proposed European Standardsandor Harmonization Documents being circulated for enquiry Anyoneinterested in obtaining this information andor commenting on proposalsshould order copies from ANSI

Comments regarding CEN are to be sent to Henrietta Scully at ANSIrsquos NewYork offices Comments regarding CENELEC are to be sent to Charles TZegers also at ANSIrsquos New York offices

Ordering Instructions

ENs are currently available via ANSIrsquos ESS (Electronic StandardsStore) accessed at wwwansiorg

prENs can be made available via ANSIrsquos ESS on-demand via e-mailrequest Send your request for a prEN to be made available via theESS to Customer Service at salesansiorg and the document willbe posted to the ESS within 3 working days Please be ready toprovide the date of the Standards Action issue in which the prENdocument you are requesting appears

CEN

The following European drafts have been sent to CEN members forenquiry and comment If the draft is a proposed adoption of anInternational Standard it is so noted The final date for offeringcomments is listed after each proposal

European drafts sent for CEN enquiry

EN 144-1 2000prA1 Respiratory protective devices - Gas cylindervalves - Part 1 Thread connections for insert connector -12112002 $2000

prEN 54-17 Fire detection and fire alarm systems - Part 17 Shortcircuit isolators - 12112002 $6800

prEN 1789 1999prA1 Medical vehicles and their equipment - Roadambulances - 10112002 $2000

prEN 10246-7 REVIEW Non-destructive testing of steel tubes - Part 7Automatic full peripheral ultrasonic testing of seamless and welded(exept submerged arc welded) tubes for the detection of longitudinalimperfections - 1242002 $2600

prEN 12196 REVIEW Gymnastic equipment - Horses and bucks -Functional and safety requirements test methods - 1042002$3000

prEN 12201-1 Plastics piping systems for water supply - Polyethylene(PE) - Part 1 General - 10112002 $4200

prEN 12697-25 Bituminous mixtures - Test methods for hot mixasphalt - Part 25 Cyclic compression test

prEN 13673-2 Determination of miximum explosion pressure andmaximum explosion pressure rise of gases and vapours - Part 2Determination of the maximum explosion pressure rise - 1242002$6400

prEN 14225-2 Diving suits - Part 2 Dry suits requirements and testmethods - 1242002 $6000

prEN 14278-2 Textiles - Determination of cotton fibre stickiness - Part2 Method using an automatic thermodetection plate device -12112002 $3000

prEN 14278-3 Textiles - Determination of cotton fibre stickiness - Part3 Method using an automatic thermodetection rotating drum device- 12112002 $3000

prEN 14513 Transportable gas cylinders - Bursting disc pressure reliefdevices - 1242002 $2400

prEN 14514 Space engineering standards - Functional analysis -12112002 $5400

prEN 14516 Baths for domestic purposes - 12112002 $5000

prEN 14518 Ventilation for buildings - Chilled beams - Testing andrating of passive shilled beams - 12112002 $3500

prEN ISO 680 Methods of testing cement - Chemical analysis ofcement (ISODIS 680 2002) - 1142002 $8400

prEN ISO 4630-1 Clear liquids - Estimation of colour by the Gardnercolour scale - Part 1 Visual method (ISODIS 4630-1 2002) -11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 4630-2 Clear liquids - Estimation of colour by the Gardnercolour scale - Part 2 Spectrophotometric method (ISODIS 4630-22002) - 11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 6271-1 Clear liquids - Estimation of colour by theplatinum-cobalt scale - Part 1 Visual method (ISODIS 6271-12002) - 11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 6271-2 Clear liquids - Estimation of colour by theplatinum-cobalt scale - Part 2 Spectrophotometric method (ISODIS6271-2 2002) - 11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 7376 Laryngoscopes for tracheal intubation (ISODIS 73762002) - 11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 9409-2 REVIEW Manipulating industrial robots - Mechanicalinterfaces - Part 2 Shafts (ISOFDIS 9409-2 2002) - 10112002$2000

prEN ISO 9606-2 Qualification test of welders - Fusion welding - Part2 Aluminium and aluminium alloys (ISODIS 9606-2 2002) -11112002 $7200

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 18 of 27 pages

prEN ISO 11446 REVIEW Road vehicles - Connectors for theelectrical connection of towing and towed vehicles - 13-poleconnectors for vehicles with 12 V nominal supply voltage (ISODIS11446 2002) - 11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 15614-13 Specification and approval of welding proceduresfor metallic materials - Welding procedure test - Part 13 Resistancebutt and flash welding (ISODIS 15614-13 2002) - 1142002$4600

prEN ISO 22174 Microbiology of food and animal feeding stuffs -Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) for the detection of food-bornepathogens - General method specific requirements (ISODIS 221742002) - 1142002 $3800

The following European drafts have been sent to CEN members forformal vote If the draft is a proposed adoption of an InternationalStandard it is so noted

European drafts sent for formal vote (forinformation)

prCENTR 14310 Freight transportation services - Declaration andreporting of environmental performance in freight transport chains

prEN 40-7 rev Lighting columns - Part 7 Requirements for fibrereinforced polymer composite lighting columns

prEN 81-72 Safety rules for the construction and installations of lifts -Particular applications for passenger and goods lifts - Part 72Firefighters lifts

prEN 205 REVIEW Adhesives - Wood adhesives for non-structuralapplications - Determination of tensile shear strength of lap joints

prEN 352-5 Hearing protectors - Safety requirements and testing - Part5 Active noise reduction ear-muffs

prEN 352-6 Hearing protectors - Safety requirements and testing - Part6 Ear-muffs with electrical audio input

prEN 352-7 Hearing protectors - Safety requirements and testing - Part7 Level-dependent ear-plugs

prEN 1555-7 Plastics piping systems for the supply of gaseous fuels -Polyethylene (PE) - Part 7 Guidance for the assessment ofconformity

prEN 1733 REVIEW Suction catheters for use in the respiratory tract

prEN 1852-3 Plastics piping systems for non-pressure undergrounddrainage and sewerage - Polypropylene (PP) - Part 3 Guidance forinstallation

prEN 1860-1 Appliances solid fuels and firelighters for barbecueing -Part 1 Barbecues burning solid fuels - Requirements and testmethod

prEN 1966 Structural adhesives - characterisation of a surface bymeasuring adhesion by means of the three point bending method

prEN 1967 Structural adhesives - Evaluation of the effectiveness ofsurface treatment techniques for aluminium using a wet peel test inassociation with the floating roller methods

prEN 10220 REVIEW Seamless and welded steel tubes - Generaltables of dimensions and masses per unit length

prEN 10297-1 Seamless steel tubes for machanical and generalengineering purposes - Technical delivery conditions - Part 1Non-alloy and alloy steel tubes

prEN 10312 Welded sainless steel tubes for the conveyance ofaqueous liquids including water for human consumption - Technicaldelivery conditions

prEN 12094-16 Fixed firefighting systems - Components for gasextinguishing systems - Part 16 Requirements and test methods forodorizing devices for CO2 low pressure systems

prEN 12198-2 Safety of machinery - Assessment and reduction ofrisks arising from radiation emitted by machinery - Part 2 Radiationemission measurement procedure

prEN 12198-3 Safety of machinery - Assessment and reduction ofrisks arising from radiation emitted by machinery - Part 3 Reductionof radiation by attenuation or screening

prEN 12201-2 Plastics piping systems for water supply - Polyethylene(PE) - Part 2 Pipes

prEN 12201-3 Plastics piping systems for water supply - Polyethylene(PE) - Part 3 Fittings

prEN 12201-5 Plastics piping systems for water supply - Polyethylene(PE) - Part 5 Fitness for purpose of the system

prEN 12464-1 Lighting applications - Lighting of work places - Part 1Indoor work places

prEN 12541 Sanitary tapware - Pressure flushing valves andautomatic closing urinal valves PN 10

prEN 13036-3 Road and airfield surface characteristics - Test methods- Part 3 Measurement of pavement surface horizontal drainability

prEN 13036-4 Surface characteristics - Test methods - Part 4 Methodfor measurement of slipskid resistance of a surface The pendulumtest

prEN 13036-7 Surface characteristics - Test methods - Part 7Irregularity measurement of pavement courses the straightedge test

prEN 13076 Devices to prevent pollution backflow of potable water -Unrestricted air gap-Family A - Type A

prEN 13175 Specification and testing for Liquefied Petroleum Gas(LPG) tank valves

prEN 13248 Cookware - Coffee makers for domestic use with anindependent heat source - Definitions requirements and testmethods

prEN 13274-7 Respiratory protective devices - Methods of test Part 7Determination of particle filter penetration

prEN 13274-8 Respiratory protective devices - Methods of test - Part8 Determination of dolomite dust clogging

prEN 13278 Open fronted gas-fired independent space heaters

prEN 13286-40 Unbound and hydraulically bound mixtures - Part 40Tes method for determination of the direct tensile strength ofhydraulically bound mixtures

prEN 13286-42 Unbound and hydraulically bound mixtures - Part 42Test method for the determination of the indirect tensile strength oftest specimens

prEN 13286-43 Unbound and hydraulically bound mixtures - Part 43Test method for the determination of the modulus of elasticity ofhydraulically bound mixtures

prEN 13298 Railway applications - Suspension components - Helicalsuspension springs steel

prEN 13347 Copper and copper alloys - Rod and wire for welding andbraze welding

prEN 13357 Bitumen and bituminous binders - Determination of theefflux time of petroleum cut-back and fluxed bitumens

prEN 13384-1 Chimneys -Thermal and fluid dynamic calculationmethods - Part 1 Chimneys serving one appliance

prEN 13405 Surface active agents - Determination of dialkyl-tetralinscontent in linear alkylbenzene by high performance liquidchromatography (HPLC)

prEN 13443-1 Water conditioning equipment inside buildings -Mechanical filters - Part 1 Particle rating 80 to 150 um -Requirements for Performances and Safety testing

prEN 13540 Leather - Physical and mechanical tests - Determinationof heat resistance of patent leather

prEN 13610 Chemical disinfectants - Quantitative suspension test forthe evaluation of virucidal activity against bacteriophages ofchemical disinfectants used in food and industrial areas - Testmethod and requirements (phase 2 step 1)

prEN 13717 Surface active agents - Determination of primarysecondary and tertiary amino nitrogen - Potentiometric titration

prEN 13810-1 Wood-based panels - Floating floors - Part 1Performance specifications and requirements

prEN 13810-2 Wood-based panels - Floating floors - Part 2 Testmethods

prEN 13810-3 Wood-based panels - Floating floors - Part 3Determination of deflagration to detonation transition

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 19 of 27 pages

prEN 13844 Textiles - Monofilaments - Determination of thermalshrinkage

prEN 13861 Safety of machinery - Guidance for the application ofergonomics standards in the design of machinery

prEN 13876 Transport - Logistics and Services - Goods transportchains - Code of practice for the provision of cargo transportservices

prEN 13955 Surface active agents - Determination of Krafft point andsolubility of ionic surface active agents

prEN 13975 Sampling procedures used for acceptance testing of invitro diagnostic medical devices - Statistical aspects

prEN 13985 Machine tools - Safety - Guillotine shears

prEN 14020-1 Reinforcements - Specification for textile glass rovings -Part 1 Designation

prEN 14020-2 Reinforcements - Specification for textile glass rovings -Part 2 Methods of test and general requirements

prEN 14020-3 Reinforcements - Specification for textile glass rovings -Part 3 Specific requirements

prEN 14182 Packaging - Terminology - Basic terms and definitions

prEN ISO 2719 REVIEW Determination of flash point -Pensky-Martens closed cup method (ISOFDIS 2719 2002)

prEN ISO 10439 Petroleum chemical and gas service industries -Centrifugal compressors (ISOFDIS 10439 2002)

prEN ISO 12777-3 Methods of test for pallet joints - Part 3Determination of strength of pallet joints (ISOFDIS 12777-3 2002)

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 20 of 27 pages

Registration of Organization Names in the United States The Procedures for Registration of Organization Names in the United States of America (document ISSB 989) require that alphanumeric organization names be subject to a 90-day Public Review period prior to registration For further information please contact the Registration Coordinator at (212) 642-4975

The following is a list of alphanumeric organization names that have been submitted to ANSI for registration Alphanumeric names appearing for the first time are printed in bold type Names with confidential contact information as requested by the organization list only public review dates PUBLIC REVIEW

IFMC

Public review July 5 2002 to October 10 2002

State of Wyoming

Organization State of Wyoming Information Security Office 2001 Capitol Avenue Cheyenne WY 82002 Contact Joel C Maslak PHONE 307-777-5505 FAX 307-777-5119

Public review May 8 2002 to August 6 2002

NOTE Challenged alphanumeric names are underlined The Procedures for Registration provide for a challenge process which follows in brief For complete details see Section 64 of the Procedures

A challenge is initiated when a letter from an interested entity is received by the Registration Coordinator The letter shall identify the alphanumeric organization name being challenged and state the rationale supporting the challenge A challenge fee shall accompany the letter After receipt of the challenge the alphanumeric organization name shall be marked as challenged in the Public Review list The Registration Coordinator shall take no further action to register the challenged name until the challenge is resolved among the disputing parties

Proposed Foreign Government Regulations

Call for Comment

US manufacturers exporters regulatory agencies and standards developing organizations may be interested in proposed foreign technical regulations issued by members of the World Trade Organization (WTO) In accordance with the WTO Agreement on Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT Agreement) members are required to report proposed technical regulations that may significantly affect trade to the WTO Secretariat in Geneva Switzerland who in turn disseminates the information to all WTO members The purpose of this requirement is to provide trading partners with an opportunity to review and comment on the regulation before it becomes final

To distribute information on these proposed foreign technical regula-tions the National Center for Standards and Certification Information

(NCSCI) National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) provides an on-line service - Export Alert - that allows interested parties to register and obtain notifications via e-mail for countries and industry sectors of interest to them To register go to httptsnistgovncsci and click on Export Alert

NCSCI serves as the US WTO TBT inquiry point and receives copies of all notifications in English to disseminate to US industry To obtain copies of the full text of the regulations or for further information contact NCSCI NIST 100 Bureau Drive Stop 2160 Gaithersburg MD 20899-2160 telephone (301) 975-4040 fax (301) 926-1559 e-mail - ncscinistgov

NCSCI will also request an extension of the comment period and transmit comments to the issuing foreign agency for consideration

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 21 of 27 pages

Information Concerning

ANSI Accreditation Program for Third Party Product Certification Agencies Application for Accreditation

NSF International

Comment Deadline September 10 2002 NSF International located in Ann Arbor MI has submitted an application to expand its accredited scope of its third party product certification programs to include nonpotentially hazardous food and dietary supplements

Please send your comments by September 10 2002 to Reinaldo Balbino Figueiredo Program Manager Conformity Assessment American National Standards Institute 1819 L Street NW 6th Floor Washington DC 20036 Fax (202) 293-9287 or e-mail rfigueiransiorg

ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program for Environmental Management Systems Application for Accreditation

Registrar

Excalibur Registrations Inc Excalibur Registrations Inc based in Warren MI has applied for accreditation under the ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program for Registrars of Environmental Management Systems a joint program of the American National Standards Institute and the Registrar Accreditation Board

Comments on the application of the above registrar are solicited from interested bodies

Please send your comments by October 8 2002 to Reinaldo Figueiredo Quality Manager Conformity Assessment American National Standards Institute 1819 L St NW 6th Floor Washington DC 20036 Fax 202-293-9287 or e-mail RFigueiransiorg

Notice of Accreditation

Registrar

Calidad Mexicana Certificada AC The ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program for Environmental Management Systems is pleased to announce that the following registrar has been accredited

Calidad Mexicana Certificada AC

Jaime Acosta

Jose Vasconcelos 83

Mexico DF CP 11850 Mexico

PHONE 525-555-30571 ext 255 amp 351

FAX 525-211-6702

E-mail rpublicascalmecaccommx

Website wwwcalmecaccommx

Request for Comments

Advisory 18

Comment Deadline October 8 2002 Public comments are sought for the revised version of Advisory 18 (Identification of ANSI-RAB NAP-accredited courses and the issuance of certificates)

Click here to see these changes in full or look at the end of Standards Action

Interested parties should submit comments by October 8 2002 directly to ssalamacarabnetcom

ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program for Quality Management Systems Request for Comments

Advisory 18

Comment Deadline October 8 2002 Public comments are sought for the revised version of Advisory 18 (Identification of ANSI-RAB NAP-accredited courses and the issuance of certificates)

Click here to see these changes in full or look at the end of Standards Action

Interested parties should submit comments by October 8 2002 directly to

ssalamacarabnetcom

Meeting Notices ASC Z359 - Safety Requirements for Personnel Fall Arrest Systems Subsystems and Components ASC Z359 Safety Requirements for Personnel Fall Arrest Systems Subsystems and Components Committee will meet on September 4 5 and 6 2002 in cooperation with the rest of the ANSI Z359 draft committees and the US Technical Advisory Group to ISO TC94SC4

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 22 of 27 pages

ANSIUL 13-1999

PROPOSED CHANGES FOR UL 13 STANDARD FOR SAFETY FOR POWER-LIMITED CIRCUIT CABLES THIRD EDITION

For your convenience in review proposed additions to existing requirements are shown underlined and proposed deletions are shown lined-out

13 A cable that contains one or more electromagnetic shields shall may be surface marked or have a marker tape to indicate that it is ldquoshieldedrdquo A cable that contains one or more optical-fiber members has ldquo-OFrdquo supplementing the type letters and is limited (see 83) to carrying optical energy that has been ruled not hazardous to the human body marked in accordance with 411 (e) A cable shall may consist of or contain one or more coaxial members

151 A jacket is required over a metal covering that is on any cable intended for direct burial A jacket is not required over a metal covering on other cable [see 102(b)] Any jacket that is provided over an armor shall comply with Cable Jacket Section 13 The thicknesses shall be in accordance with Tables 131 132 133 and 151 The same calculated (see 51) core dimension that is used in determining the thicknesses of a cable jacket Section 13 that is not over a metal covering is to be used in determining the thicknesses required for an over-metal jacket on cables other than Type PLTC cable - that is an over-metal jacket need not be thicker than a cable jacket that is not over a metal covering

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 23 of 27 pages

PROPOSED REQUIREMENTS FOR THE FIRST EDITION OF THE STANDARD FOR SAFETY FOR FIRE PUMP CONTROLLERS UL 218 For your convenience in review proposed additions to existing requirements are shown underlined 341 Limited service controllers shall comply with the requirements specified in Sections 1 ndash32 Exception No 1 One method to achieve the motor overcurrent protection specified in 193 (b) and 201 is to use an inverse time nonadjustable circuit breaker evaluated in accordance with the Standard for Molded-Case Circuit Breakers and Circuit Breaker Enclosures UL 489 having a standard rating between 150 percent and 250 percent of the motor full-load current Exception No 2 The manually operated isolating switch specified in Section 18 Isolating Switches is not required Exception No 3 The means to read all line currents and all line voltages on the exterior of the controller as specified in 131 is not required Exception No 4 The pressure recording device specified in 24211 is not required 362 A residential fire pump controller shall consist of an automatic and non-automatic across-the-line controller intending for starting stopping and protecting squirrel-cage motors rated 240 V ac or less Residential fire pump controllers are intended to be used in one or two family dwelling units These controllers shall be rated for connection to a single phase alternating current source of supply Exception No 1 One method to achieve the motor overcurrent protection specified in 193 (b) and 201 is to use an inverse time nonadjustable circuit breaker evaluated in accordance with the Standard for Molded-Case Circuit Breakers and Circuit Breaker Enclosures UL 489 having a standard rating between 150 percent and 250 percent of the motor full-load current Exception No 2 The manually operated isolating switch specified in Section 18 Isolating Switches is not required Exception No 3 The means to read all line currents and all line voltages on the exterior of the controller as specified in 131 is not required Exception No 4 The pressure recording device specified in 24211 is not required

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 24 of 27 pages

BSRUL 923-200x

The following BSRUL 923-200x items are being considered for public comment

1) These requirements cover household and commercial microwave cooking appliances operated in the Industrial Scientific and Medical (ISM) bands of 915 plusmn25 and 2450 plusmn50 MHz for use in ordinary locations

2) Removal of cord types HS and HSO from Table 131

3) Deletion of soldering all strands of a wire together as a means of preventing loose strands at internal wiring connections

4) Revision of paragraph 212 to harmonize the requirement with other UL standards that require compliance with the Standard for Overheating Protection of Motors UL 2111

5) Revision to 366416 that a thermal device shall not operate during the Temperature Test 6) Addition of a Waveguide Contamination Test 7) Revision of the important instructions to caution users concerning heating liquids beyond the boiling point 8) Proposal to add a supplement to investigate microwave ovens utilizing halogen lamps for cooking

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 25 of 27 pages

BSRUL 1017-200x The following ANSIUL 1017-2002 items are being considered for public comment 1) Addition of requirements for parts handling fluids 2) Revised requirements for the Temperature Test for central vacuum cleaners to address recirculation of exhaust air 3) Deletion of Clause 17 addressing investigation of new and different features of products 4) Revisions to change natural gray to gray for identification of grounded conductors 5) Revisions to update the leakage current requirements relative to measurement units 6) Clarification of requirements for investigation of an appliance with recommended attachments not provided with the appliance 7) Clarification of electrical rating marking for Watts 8) Clarification of the test time for the production line dielectric voltage-withstand test 9) Revisions to clarify the warning marking requirements in Table 17 items 1 2 and 7

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 26 of 27 pages

Page 1 of 1

RAB Advisories represent positions taken or policies established on operational issues related to programs that RAB operates

ADVISORY NO 18 Issue Date 1999-12-06DRAFT

Supersedes 1999-12-06

SUBJECT Identification of ANSI-RAB NAP-accredited courses and the issuance of certificates APPLIES TO X QMS (Quality Management Systems) X EMS (Environmental Management Systems) ____ Registrars accredited in the ANSI-RAB NAP or in application _ X Providers of ANSI-RAB NAP-accredited auditor training courses or in application PREFACE This Advisory prescribes the requirements for course providers for identification of courses accredited under the ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program (NAP) and for issuance of student certificates for such courses ADVISORY 1 All training courses that are identified or publicized in any fashion (written oral electronic) as

ANSI-RAB NAP accredited must be specifically presented as so accredited 2 All student certificates of attendance or certificates of successful completion for courses

presented as ANSI-RAB NAP accredited shall carry the said accreditation mark 3 Only certificates of successful completion from courses that have been specifically approved to

IATCA criteria may carry the IATCA mark 34Each course presentation of a so described ANSI-RAB NAP accredited course incurs an

applicable fee as shown on the current NAP Fee Schedule

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 27 of 27 pages

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American National StandardsMaintained Under ContinuousMaintenanceThe ANSI Procedures for the Development and Coordination ofAmerican National Standards (ANSI Procedures) provide two optionsfor the maintenance of American National Standards (ANS) periodicmaintenance (see clause 441) and continuous maintenance (seeclause 442) Continuous maintenance is defined as follows

The standard shall be maintained by an accredited standardsdeveloper A documented program for periodic publication ofrevisions shall be established by the standards developerProcessing of these revisions shall be in accordance with theseprocedures The published standard shall include a clear statementof the intent to consider requests for change and information on thesubmittal of such requests Procedures shall be established fortimely documented consensus action on each request for changeand no portion of the standard shall be excluded from the revisionprocess In the event that no revisions are issued for a period of fouryears action to reaffirm or withdraw the standard shall be taken inaccordance with 441 and 443

The Executive Standards Council (ExSC) has determined that forstandards maintained under the Continuous Maintenance optionseparate PINS announcements are not required The following ANSIAccredited Standards Developers have formally registered standardsunder the Continuous Maintenance option

bull AAMVA

bull AGRSS

bull ASC B109 (AGA)

bull ASHRAE

bull ASME

bull ASTM

bull NACE

bull NBBPVI

bull NSF International

bull TIA

bull Underwriters Laboratories Inc

To obtain additional information with regard to these standards suchas contact information at the ANSI accredited standards developerplease visit ANSI Online at wwwansiorg select STANDARDS INFOand choose American National Standards Maintained UnderContinuous Maintenance This information is also available directlyat httpwebansiorgpublicans_maindefaulthtm

Alternatively you may contact the Procedures amp StandardsAdministration Department (PSA) at psaansiorg or via fax at212-840-2298 If you request that information be provided via E-mailplease include your E-mail address if you request that information beprovided via fax please include your fax number Thank you

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 15 of 27 pages

ISO Draft International StandardsThis section lists proposed standards that the InternationalOrganization for Standardization (ISO) is considering for approval Theproposals have received substantial support within the technicalcommittees or subcommittees that developed them and are now beingcirculated to ISO members for comment and vote Standards Actionreaders interested in reviewing and commenting on these documentsshould order copies from ANSI

Comments

Comments regarding ISO documents should be sent to HenriettaScully at ANSIrsquos New York offices The final date for offeringcomments is listed after each draft

Ordering Instructions

Global Engineering Documents15 Inverness Way EastEnglewood CO 80112-5704phone (800) 854-7179fax (303) 379-7956e-mail globalihscomweb httpglobalihscom

BUILDING CONSTRUCTION (TC 59)

ISODIS 11432 Building construction - Jointing products -Determination of resistance to compression of sealants -10192002 $2600

CRYOGENIC VESSELS (TC 220)

ISODIS 21028-1 Cryogenic vessels - Toughness requirements formaterials at cryogenic temperature - Part 1 Temperatures below -80degrees C - 1192002 $2600

ISODIS 21028-2 Cryogenic vessels - Toughness requirements formaterials at cryogenic temperature - Part 2 Temperatures between-80 degrees C and -20 degrees C - 1192002 $6000

FERROUS METAL PIPES AND METALLIC FITTINGS (TC 5)

ISODIS 16132 Seal coats for cement mortar linings - 1122002$3800

ISODIS 16134 Ductile iron pipelines - Earthquake and subsidenceresistant design - 1122002 $7200

INDUSTRIAL AUTOMATION SYSTEMS AND INTEGRATION (TC184)

ISODIS 10303-215 Industrial automation system and integration -Product data representation and exchange - Part 215 Applicationprotocol Ship arrangement - 1122002 $24800

PACKAGING (TC 122)

ISODIS 16103 Packaging - Transport packages for dangerous goods- Recycled plastics material - 1122002 $3000

PAINTS AND VARNISHES (TC 35)

ISODIS 4630-1 Clear liquids - Estimation of colour by the Gardnercolour scale - Part 1 Visual method - 10122002 $3000

ISODIS 4630-2 Clear liquids - Estimation of colour by the Gardnercolour scale - Part 2 Spectrophotometric method - 10122002$2600

PETROLEUM PRODUCTS AND LUBRICANTS (TC 28)

ISODIS 5163 Petroleum products - Determination of knockcharacteristics of motor and aviation fuels - Motor method -1122002 $6000

ISODIS 5164 Petroleum products - Determination of knockcharacteristics of motor fuels - Research method - 1122002 $5600

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 16 of 27 pages

Listed here are new and revised standards recently approved and promulgated by ISO - the International Organization for Standardization Most areavailable at the ANSI Electronic Standards Store (ESS) at wwwansiorg All paper copies are available from Global Engineering Documents

Weblinks are now provided from Standards Action to ANSIrsquos Electronic Standards StoreTo purchase a PDF copy of the desired standard click on the blue underlined designation

Newly Published ISO Standards

DIMENSIONAL AND GEOMETRICAL PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONSAND VERIFICATION (TC 213)

ISO 12002 Geometrical Product Specifications (GPS) - Standardreference temperature for geometrical product specification andverification $2400

ISO 12002

GAS TURBINES (TC 192)

ISO 3977-32002 Gas turbines - Procurement - Part 3 Designrequirements $9400

ISO 3977-32002

MATERIALS EQUIPMENT AND OFFSHORE STRUCTURES FORPETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS INDUSTRIES (TC 67)

ISO 10414-22002 Petroleum and natural gas industries - Field testingof drilling fluids - Part 2 Oil-based fluids $10200

ISO 10414-22002

PAINTS AND VARNISHES (TC 35)

ISO 787-142002 General methods of test for pigments and extenders- Part 14 Determination of resistivity of aqueous extract $2400

ISO 787-142002

SHIPS AND MARINE TECHNOLOGY (TC 8)

ISO 97852002 Ships and marine technology - Ventilation of cargospaces where vehicles with internal combustion engines are driven -Calculation of theoretical total airflow required $3500

ISO 97852002

TECHNICAL SYSTEMS AND AIDS FOR DISABLED ORHANDICAPPED PERSONS (TC 173)

ISO 7176-232002 Wheelchairs - Part 23 Requirements and testmethods for attendant-operated stair-climbing devices $7200

ISO 7176-232002

ISOIEC JTC 1 Information Technology

ISOIEC 115822002 Information technology - Telecommunicationsand information exchange between systems - Private IntegratedServices Network Generic functional protocol for the support ofsupplementary services Inter-exchange signalling procedures andprotocol $11600

ISOIEC 115822002

ISOIEC 220922002 Information technology - Data interchange on130 mm magneto-optical disk cartridges - Capacity 91 Gbytes percartridge $12400

ISOIEC 220922002

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 17 of 27 pages

13

131313

This section provides information on standards activity within CEN - theEuropean Committee for Standardization - and CENELEC - the EuropeanCommittee for Electrotechnical Standardization CEN and CENELEC arecomposed of European member bodies whose countries cooperate withinthe European Economic Community (Common Market) and the EuropeanFree Trade Association (EFTA) Their primary purpose is to developstandards needed to harmonize European interests and prevent technicalbarriers Both CEN and CENELEC are committed to adopting standardsdeveloped by ISO and IEC wherever possible

ANSI is publishing this information to give US interests an opportunity toobtain information and to comment on proposed European Standardsandor Harmonization Documents being circulated for enquiry Anyoneinterested in obtaining this information andor commenting on proposalsshould order copies from ANSI

Comments regarding CEN are to be sent to Henrietta Scully at ANSIrsquos NewYork offices Comments regarding CENELEC are to be sent to Charles TZegers also at ANSIrsquos New York offices

Ordering Instructions

ENs are currently available via ANSIrsquos ESS (Electronic StandardsStore) accessed at wwwansiorg

prENs can be made available via ANSIrsquos ESS on-demand via e-mailrequest Send your request for a prEN to be made available via theESS to Customer Service at salesansiorg and the document willbe posted to the ESS within 3 working days Please be ready toprovide the date of the Standards Action issue in which the prENdocument you are requesting appears

CEN

The following European drafts have been sent to CEN members forenquiry and comment If the draft is a proposed adoption of anInternational Standard it is so noted The final date for offeringcomments is listed after each proposal

European drafts sent for CEN enquiry

EN 144-1 2000prA1 Respiratory protective devices - Gas cylindervalves - Part 1 Thread connections for insert connector -12112002 $2000

prEN 54-17 Fire detection and fire alarm systems - Part 17 Shortcircuit isolators - 12112002 $6800

prEN 1789 1999prA1 Medical vehicles and their equipment - Roadambulances - 10112002 $2000

prEN 10246-7 REVIEW Non-destructive testing of steel tubes - Part 7Automatic full peripheral ultrasonic testing of seamless and welded(exept submerged arc welded) tubes for the detection of longitudinalimperfections - 1242002 $2600

prEN 12196 REVIEW Gymnastic equipment - Horses and bucks -Functional and safety requirements test methods - 1042002$3000

prEN 12201-1 Plastics piping systems for water supply - Polyethylene(PE) - Part 1 General - 10112002 $4200

prEN 12697-25 Bituminous mixtures - Test methods for hot mixasphalt - Part 25 Cyclic compression test

prEN 13673-2 Determination of miximum explosion pressure andmaximum explosion pressure rise of gases and vapours - Part 2Determination of the maximum explosion pressure rise - 1242002$6400

prEN 14225-2 Diving suits - Part 2 Dry suits requirements and testmethods - 1242002 $6000

prEN 14278-2 Textiles - Determination of cotton fibre stickiness - Part2 Method using an automatic thermodetection plate device -12112002 $3000

prEN 14278-3 Textiles - Determination of cotton fibre stickiness - Part3 Method using an automatic thermodetection rotating drum device- 12112002 $3000

prEN 14513 Transportable gas cylinders - Bursting disc pressure reliefdevices - 1242002 $2400

prEN 14514 Space engineering standards - Functional analysis -12112002 $5400

prEN 14516 Baths for domestic purposes - 12112002 $5000

prEN 14518 Ventilation for buildings - Chilled beams - Testing andrating of passive shilled beams - 12112002 $3500

prEN ISO 680 Methods of testing cement - Chemical analysis ofcement (ISODIS 680 2002) - 1142002 $8400

prEN ISO 4630-1 Clear liquids - Estimation of colour by the Gardnercolour scale - Part 1 Visual method (ISODIS 4630-1 2002) -11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 4630-2 Clear liquids - Estimation of colour by the Gardnercolour scale - Part 2 Spectrophotometric method (ISODIS 4630-22002) - 11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 6271-1 Clear liquids - Estimation of colour by theplatinum-cobalt scale - Part 1 Visual method (ISODIS 6271-12002) - 11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 6271-2 Clear liquids - Estimation of colour by theplatinum-cobalt scale - Part 2 Spectrophotometric method (ISODIS6271-2 2002) - 11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 7376 Laryngoscopes for tracheal intubation (ISODIS 73762002) - 11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 9409-2 REVIEW Manipulating industrial robots - Mechanicalinterfaces - Part 2 Shafts (ISOFDIS 9409-2 2002) - 10112002$2000

prEN ISO 9606-2 Qualification test of welders - Fusion welding - Part2 Aluminium and aluminium alloys (ISODIS 9606-2 2002) -11112002 $7200

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 18 of 27 pages

prEN ISO 11446 REVIEW Road vehicles - Connectors for theelectrical connection of towing and towed vehicles - 13-poleconnectors for vehicles with 12 V nominal supply voltage (ISODIS11446 2002) - 11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 15614-13 Specification and approval of welding proceduresfor metallic materials - Welding procedure test - Part 13 Resistancebutt and flash welding (ISODIS 15614-13 2002) - 1142002$4600

prEN ISO 22174 Microbiology of food and animal feeding stuffs -Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) for the detection of food-bornepathogens - General method specific requirements (ISODIS 221742002) - 1142002 $3800

The following European drafts have been sent to CEN members forformal vote If the draft is a proposed adoption of an InternationalStandard it is so noted

European drafts sent for formal vote (forinformation)

prCENTR 14310 Freight transportation services - Declaration andreporting of environmental performance in freight transport chains

prEN 40-7 rev Lighting columns - Part 7 Requirements for fibrereinforced polymer composite lighting columns

prEN 81-72 Safety rules for the construction and installations of lifts -Particular applications for passenger and goods lifts - Part 72Firefighters lifts

prEN 205 REVIEW Adhesives - Wood adhesives for non-structuralapplications - Determination of tensile shear strength of lap joints

prEN 352-5 Hearing protectors - Safety requirements and testing - Part5 Active noise reduction ear-muffs

prEN 352-6 Hearing protectors - Safety requirements and testing - Part6 Ear-muffs with electrical audio input

prEN 352-7 Hearing protectors - Safety requirements and testing - Part7 Level-dependent ear-plugs

prEN 1555-7 Plastics piping systems for the supply of gaseous fuels -Polyethylene (PE) - Part 7 Guidance for the assessment ofconformity

prEN 1733 REVIEW Suction catheters for use in the respiratory tract

prEN 1852-3 Plastics piping systems for non-pressure undergrounddrainage and sewerage - Polypropylene (PP) - Part 3 Guidance forinstallation

prEN 1860-1 Appliances solid fuels and firelighters for barbecueing -Part 1 Barbecues burning solid fuels - Requirements and testmethod

prEN 1966 Structural adhesives - characterisation of a surface bymeasuring adhesion by means of the three point bending method

prEN 1967 Structural adhesives - Evaluation of the effectiveness ofsurface treatment techniques for aluminium using a wet peel test inassociation with the floating roller methods

prEN 10220 REVIEW Seamless and welded steel tubes - Generaltables of dimensions and masses per unit length

prEN 10297-1 Seamless steel tubes for machanical and generalengineering purposes - Technical delivery conditions - Part 1Non-alloy and alloy steel tubes

prEN 10312 Welded sainless steel tubes for the conveyance ofaqueous liquids including water for human consumption - Technicaldelivery conditions

prEN 12094-16 Fixed firefighting systems - Components for gasextinguishing systems - Part 16 Requirements and test methods forodorizing devices for CO2 low pressure systems

prEN 12198-2 Safety of machinery - Assessment and reduction ofrisks arising from radiation emitted by machinery - Part 2 Radiationemission measurement procedure

prEN 12198-3 Safety of machinery - Assessment and reduction ofrisks arising from radiation emitted by machinery - Part 3 Reductionof radiation by attenuation or screening

prEN 12201-2 Plastics piping systems for water supply - Polyethylene(PE) - Part 2 Pipes

prEN 12201-3 Plastics piping systems for water supply - Polyethylene(PE) - Part 3 Fittings

prEN 12201-5 Plastics piping systems for water supply - Polyethylene(PE) - Part 5 Fitness for purpose of the system

prEN 12464-1 Lighting applications - Lighting of work places - Part 1Indoor work places

prEN 12541 Sanitary tapware - Pressure flushing valves andautomatic closing urinal valves PN 10

prEN 13036-3 Road and airfield surface characteristics - Test methods- Part 3 Measurement of pavement surface horizontal drainability

prEN 13036-4 Surface characteristics - Test methods - Part 4 Methodfor measurement of slipskid resistance of a surface The pendulumtest

prEN 13036-7 Surface characteristics - Test methods - Part 7Irregularity measurement of pavement courses the straightedge test

prEN 13076 Devices to prevent pollution backflow of potable water -Unrestricted air gap-Family A - Type A

prEN 13175 Specification and testing for Liquefied Petroleum Gas(LPG) tank valves

prEN 13248 Cookware - Coffee makers for domestic use with anindependent heat source - Definitions requirements and testmethods

prEN 13274-7 Respiratory protective devices - Methods of test Part 7Determination of particle filter penetration

prEN 13274-8 Respiratory protective devices - Methods of test - Part8 Determination of dolomite dust clogging

prEN 13278 Open fronted gas-fired independent space heaters

prEN 13286-40 Unbound and hydraulically bound mixtures - Part 40Tes method for determination of the direct tensile strength ofhydraulically bound mixtures

prEN 13286-42 Unbound and hydraulically bound mixtures - Part 42Test method for the determination of the indirect tensile strength oftest specimens

prEN 13286-43 Unbound and hydraulically bound mixtures - Part 43Test method for the determination of the modulus of elasticity ofhydraulically bound mixtures

prEN 13298 Railway applications - Suspension components - Helicalsuspension springs steel

prEN 13347 Copper and copper alloys - Rod and wire for welding andbraze welding

prEN 13357 Bitumen and bituminous binders - Determination of theefflux time of petroleum cut-back and fluxed bitumens

prEN 13384-1 Chimneys -Thermal and fluid dynamic calculationmethods - Part 1 Chimneys serving one appliance

prEN 13405 Surface active agents - Determination of dialkyl-tetralinscontent in linear alkylbenzene by high performance liquidchromatography (HPLC)

prEN 13443-1 Water conditioning equipment inside buildings -Mechanical filters - Part 1 Particle rating 80 to 150 um -Requirements for Performances and Safety testing

prEN 13540 Leather - Physical and mechanical tests - Determinationof heat resistance of patent leather

prEN 13610 Chemical disinfectants - Quantitative suspension test forthe evaluation of virucidal activity against bacteriophages ofchemical disinfectants used in food and industrial areas - Testmethod and requirements (phase 2 step 1)

prEN 13717 Surface active agents - Determination of primarysecondary and tertiary amino nitrogen - Potentiometric titration

prEN 13810-1 Wood-based panels - Floating floors - Part 1Performance specifications and requirements

prEN 13810-2 Wood-based panels - Floating floors - Part 2 Testmethods

prEN 13810-3 Wood-based panels - Floating floors - Part 3Determination of deflagration to detonation transition

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 19 of 27 pages

prEN 13844 Textiles - Monofilaments - Determination of thermalshrinkage

prEN 13861 Safety of machinery - Guidance for the application ofergonomics standards in the design of machinery

prEN 13876 Transport - Logistics and Services - Goods transportchains - Code of practice for the provision of cargo transportservices

prEN 13955 Surface active agents - Determination of Krafft point andsolubility of ionic surface active agents

prEN 13975 Sampling procedures used for acceptance testing of invitro diagnostic medical devices - Statistical aspects

prEN 13985 Machine tools - Safety - Guillotine shears

prEN 14020-1 Reinforcements - Specification for textile glass rovings -Part 1 Designation

prEN 14020-2 Reinforcements - Specification for textile glass rovings -Part 2 Methods of test and general requirements

prEN 14020-3 Reinforcements - Specification for textile glass rovings -Part 3 Specific requirements

prEN 14182 Packaging - Terminology - Basic terms and definitions

prEN ISO 2719 REVIEW Determination of flash point -Pensky-Martens closed cup method (ISOFDIS 2719 2002)

prEN ISO 10439 Petroleum chemical and gas service industries -Centrifugal compressors (ISOFDIS 10439 2002)

prEN ISO 12777-3 Methods of test for pallet joints - Part 3Determination of strength of pallet joints (ISOFDIS 12777-3 2002)

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 20 of 27 pages

Registration of Organization Names in the United States The Procedures for Registration of Organization Names in the United States of America (document ISSB 989) require that alphanumeric organization names be subject to a 90-day Public Review period prior to registration For further information please contact the Registration Coordinator at (212) 642-4975

The following is a list of alphanumeric organization names that have been submitted to ANSI for registration Alphanumeric names appearing for the first time are printed in bold type Names with confidential contact information as requested by the organization list only public review dates PUBLIC REVIEW

IFMC

Public review July 5 2002 to October 10 2002

State of Wyoming

Organization State of Wyoming Information Security Office 2001 Capitol Avenue Cheyenne WY 82002 Contact Joel C Maslak PHONE 307-777-5505 FAX 307-777-5119

Public review May 8 2002 to August 6 2002

NOTE Challenged alphanumeric names are underlined The Procedures for Registration provide for a challenge process which follows in brief For complete details see Section 64 of the Procedures

A challenge is initiated when a letter from an interested entity is received by the Registration Coordinator The letter shall identify the alphanumeric organization name being challenged and state the rationale supporting the challenge A challenge fee shall accompany the letter After receipt of the challenge the alphanumeric organization name shall be marked as challenged in the Public Review list The Registration Coordinator shall take no further action to register the challenged name until the challenge is resolved among the disputing parties

Proposed Foreign Government Regulations

Call for Comment

US manufacturers exporters regulatory agencies and standards developing organizations may be interested in proposed foreign technical regulations issued by members of the World Trade Organization (WTO) In accordance with the WTO Agreement on Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT Agreement) members are required to report proposed technical regulations that may significantly affect trade to the WTO Secretariat in Geneva Switzerland who in turn disseminates the information to all WTO members The purpose of this requirement is to provide trading partners with an opportunity to review and comment on the regulation before it becomes final

To distribute information on these proposed foreign technical regula-tions the National Center for Standards and Certification Information

(NCSCI) National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) provides an on-line service - Export Alert - that allows interested parties to register and obtain notifications via e-mail for countries and industry sectors of interest to them To register go to httptsnistgovncsci and click on Export Alert

NCSCI serves as the US WTO TBT inquiry point and receives copies of all notifications in English to disseminate to US industry To obtain copies of the full text of the regulations or for further information contact NCSCI NIST 100 Bureau Drive Stop 2160 Gaithersburg MD 20899-2160 telephone (301) 975-4040 fax (301) 926-1559 e-mail - ncscinistgov

NCSCI will also request an extension of the comment period and transmit comments to the issuing foreign agency for consideration

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 21 of 27 pages

Information Concerning

ANSI Accreditation Program for Third Party Product Certification Agencies Application for Accreditation

NSF International

Comment Deadline September 10 2002 NSF International located in Ann Arbor MI has submitted an application to expand its accredited scope of its third party product certification programs to include nonpotentially hazardous food and dietary supplements

Please send your comments by September 10 2002 to Reinaldo Balbino Figueiredo Program Manager Conformity Assessment American National Standards Institute 1819 L Street NW 6th Floor Washington DC 20036 Fax (202) 293-9287 or e-mail rfigueiransiorg

ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program for Environmental Management Systems Application for Accreditation

Registrar

Excalibur Registrations Inc Excalibur Registrations Inc based in Warren MI has applied for accreditation under the ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program for Registrars of Environmental Management Systems a joint program of the American National Standards Institute and the Registrar Accreditation Board

Comments on the application of the above registrar are solicited from interested bodies

Please send your comments by October 8 2002 to Reinaldo Figueiredo Quality Manager Conformity Assessment American National Standards Institute 1819 L St NW 6th Floor Washington DC 20036 Fax 202-293-9287 or e-mail RFigueiransiorg

Notice of Accreditation

Registrar

Calidad Mexicana Certificada AC The ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program for Environmental Management Systems is pleased to announce that the following registrar has been accredited

Calidad Mexicana Certificada AC

Jaime Acosta

Jose Vasconcelos 83

Mexico DF CP 11850 Mexico

PHONE 525-555-30571 ext 255 amp 351

FAX 525-211-6702

E-mail rpublicascalmecaccommx

Website wwwcalmecaccommx

Request for Comments

Advisory 18

Comment Deadline October 8 2002 Public comments are sought for the revised version of Advisory 18 (Identification of ANSI-RAB NAP-accredited courses and the issuance of certificates)

Click here to see these changes in full or look at the end of Standards Action

Interested parties should submit comments by October 8 2002 directly to ssalamacarabnetcom

ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program for Quality Management Systems Request for Comments

Advisory 18

Comment Deadline October 8 2002 Public comments are sought for the revised version of Advisory 18 (Identification of ANSI-RAB NAP-accredited courses and the issuance of certificates)

Click here to see these changes in full or look at the end of Standards Action

Interested parties should submit comments by October 8 2002 directly to

ssalamacarabnetcom

Meeting Notices ASC Z359 - Safety Requirements for Personnel Fall Arrest Systems Subsystems and Components ASC Z359 Safety Requirements for Personnel Fall Arrest Systems Subsystems and Components Committee will meet on September 4 5 and 6 2002 in cooperation with the rest of the ANSI Z359 draft committees and the US Technical Advisory Group to ISO TC94SC4

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 22 of 27 pages

ANSIUL 13-1999

PROPOSED CHANGES FOR UL 13 STANDARD FOR SAFETY FOR POWER-LIMITED CIRCUIT CABLES THIRD EDITION

For your convenience in review proposed additions to existing requirements are shown underlined and proposed deletions are shown lined-out

13 A cable that contains one or more electromagnetic shields shall may be surface marked or have a marker tape to indicate that it is ldquoshieldedrdquo A cable that contains one or more optical-fiber members has ldquo-OFrdquo supplementing the type letters and is limited (see 83) to carrying optical energy that has been ruled not hazardous to the human body marked in accordance with 411 (e) A cable shall may consist of or contain one or more coaxial members

151 A jacket is required over a metal covering that is on any cable intended for direct burial A jacket is not required over a metal covering on other cable [see 102(b)] Any jacket that is provided over an armor shall comply with Cable Jacket Section 13 The thicknesses shall be in accordance with Tables 131 132 133 and 151 The same calculated (see 51) core dimension that is used in determining the thicknesses of a cable jacket Section 13 that is not over a metal covering is to be used in determining the thicknesses required for an over-metal jacket on cables other than Type PLTC cable - that is an over-metal jacket need not be thicker than a cable jacket that is not over a metal covering

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 23 of 27 pages

PROPOSED REQUIREMENTS FOR THE FIRST EDITION OF THE STANDARD FOR SAFETY FOR FIRE PUMP CONTROLLERS UL 218 For your convenience in review proposed additions to existing requirements are shown underlined 341 Limited service controllers shall comply with the requirements specified in Sections 1 ndash32 Exception No 1 One method to achieve the motor overcurrent protection specified in 193 (b) and 201 is to use an inverse time nonadjustable circuit breaker evaluated in accordance with the Standard for Molded-Case Circuit Breakers and Circuit Breaker Enclosures UL 489 having a standard rating between 150 percent and 250 percent of the motor full-load current Exception No 2 The manually operated isolating switch specified in Section 18 Isolating Switches is not required Exception No 3 The means to read all line currents and all line voltages on the exterior of the controller as specified in 131 is not required Exception No 4 The pressure recording device specified in 24211 is not required 362 A residential fire pump controller shall consist of an automatic and non-automatic across-the-line controller intending for starting stopping and protecting squirrel-cage motors rated 240 V ac or less Residential fire pump controllers are intended to be used in one or two family dwelling units These controllers shall be rated for connection to a single phase alternating current source of supply Exception No 1 One method to achieve the motor overcurrent protection specified in 193 (b) and 201 is to use an inverse time nonadjustable circuit breaker evaluated in accordance with the Standard for Molded-Case Circuit Breakers and Circuit Breaker Enclosures UL 489 having a standard rating between 150 percent and 250 percent of the motor full-load current Exception No 2 The manually operated isolating switch specified in Section 18 Isolating Switches is not required Exception No 3 The means to read all line currents and all line voltages on the exterior of the controller as specified in 131 is not required Exception No 4 The pressure recording device specified in 24211 is not required

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 24 of 27 pages

BSRUL 923-200x

The following BSRUL 923-200x items are being considered for public comment

1) These requirements cover household and commercial microwave cooking appliances operated in the Industrial Scientific and Medical (ISM) bands of 915 plusmn25 and 2450 plusmn50 MHz for use in ordinary locations

2) Removal of cord types HS and HSO from Table 131

3) Deletion of soldering all strands of a wire together as a means of preventing loose strands at internal wiring connections

4) Revision of paragraph 212 to harmonize the requirement with other UL standards that require compliance with the Standard for Overheating Protection of Motors UL 2111

5) Revision to 366416 that a thermal device shall not operate during the Temperature Test 6) Addition of a Waveguide Contamination Test 7) Revision of the important instructions to caution users concerning heating liquids beyond the boiling point 8) Proposal to add a supplement to investigate microwave ovens utilizing halogen lamps for cooking

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 25 of 27 pages

BSRUL 1017-200x The following ANSIUL 1017-2002 items are being considered for public comment 1) Addition of requirements for parts handling fluids 2) Revised requirements for the Temperature Test for central vacuum cleaners to address recirculation of exhaust air 3) Deletion of Clause 17 addressing investigation of new and different features of products 4) Revisions to change natural gray to gray for identification of grounded conductors 5) Revisions to update the leakage current requirements relative to measurement units 6) Clarification of requirements for investigation of an appliance with recommended attachments not provided with the appliance 7) Clarification of electrical rating marking for Watts 8) Clarification of the test time for the production line dielectric voltage-withstand test 9) Revisions to clarify the warning marking requirements in Table 17 items 1 2 and 7

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 26 of 27 pages

Page 1 of 1

RAB Advisories represent positions taken or policies established on operational issues related to programs that RAB operates

ADVISORY NO 18 Issue Date 1999-12-06DRAFT

Supersedes 1999-12-06

SUBJECT Identification of ANSI-RAB NAP-accredited courses and the issuance of certificates APPLIES TO X QMS (Quality Management Systems) X EMS (Environmental Management Systems) ____ Registrars accredited in the ANSI-RAB NAP or in application _ X Providers of ANSI-RAB NAP-accredited auditor training courses or in application PREFACE This Advisory prescribes the requirements for course providers for identification of courses accredited under the ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program (NAP) and for issuance of student certificates for such courses ADVISORY 1 All training courses that are identified or publicized in any fashion (written oral electronic) as

ANSI-RAB NAP accredited must be specifically presented as so accredited 2 All student certificates of attendance or certificates of successful completion for courses

presented as ANSI-RAB NAP accredited shall carry the said accreditation mark 3 Only certificates of successful completion from courses that have been specifically approved to

IATCA criteria may carry the IATCA mark 34Each course presentation of a so described ANSI-RAB NAP accredited course incurs an

applicable fee as shown on the current NAP Fee Schedule

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 27 of 27 pages

Page 16: Standards Action Layout SAV3325 documents/Standards Action... · 2015-09-24 · BSR/ASTM D1598-200x, Test Method for Time-to-failure of Plastic Pipe Under Constant Internal Pressure

ISO Draft International StandardsThis section lists proposed standards that the InternationalOrganization for Standardization (ISO) is considering for approval Theproposals have received substantial support within the technicalcommittees or subcommittees that developed them and are now beingcirculated to ISO members for comment and vote Standards Actionreaders interested in reviewing and commenting on these documentsshould order copies from ANSI

Comments

Comments regarding ISO documents should be sent to HenriettaScully at ANSIrsquos New York offices The final date for offeringcomments is listed after each draft

Ordering Instructions

Global Engineering Documents15 Inverness Way EastEnglewood CO 80112-5704phone (800) 854-7179fax (303) 379-7956e-mail globalihscomweb httpglobalihscom

BUILDING CONSTRUCTION (TC 59)

ISODIS 11432 Building construction - Jointing products -Determination of resistance to compression of sealants -10192002 $2600

CRYOGENIC VESSELS (TC 220)

ISODIS 21028-1 Cryogenic vessels - Toughness requirements formaterials at cryogenic temperature - Part 1 Temperatures below -80degrees C - 1192002 $2600

ISODIS 21028-2 Cryogenic vessels - Toughness requirements formaterials at cryogenic temperature - Part 2 Temperatures between-80 degrees C and -20 degrees C - 1192002 $6000

FERROUS METAL PIPES AND METALLIC FITTINGS (TC 5)

ISODIS 16132 Seal coats for cement mortar linings - 1122002$3800

ISODIS 16134 Ductile iron pipelines - Earthquake and subsidenceresistant design - 1122002 $7200

INDUSTRIAL AUTOMATION SYSTEMS AND INTEGRATION (TC184)

ISODIS 10303-215 Industrial automation system and integration -Product data representation and exchange - Part 215 Applicationprotocol Ship arrangement - 1122002 $24800

PACKAGING (TC 122)

ISODIS 16103 Packaging - Transport packages for dangerous goods- Recycled plastics material - 1122002 $3000

PAINTS AND VARNISHES (TC 35)

ISODIS 4630-1 Clear liquids - Estimation of colour by the Gardnercolour scale - Part 1 Visual method - 10122002 $3000

ISODIS 4630-2 Clear liquids - Estimation of colour by the Gardnercolour scale - Part 2 Spectrophotometric method - 10122002$2600

PETROLEUM PRODUCTS AND LUBRICANTS (TC 28)

ISODIS 5163 Petroleum products - Determination of knockcharacteristics of motor and aviation fuels - Motor method -1122002 $6000

ISODIS 5164 Petroleum products - Determination of knockcharacteristics of motor fuels - Research method - 1122002 $5600

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 16 of 27 pages

Listed here are new and revised standards recently approved and promulgated by ISO - the International Organization for Standardization Most areavailable at the ANSI Electronic Standards Store (ESS) at wwwansiorg All paper copies are available from Global Engineering Documents

Weblinks are now provided from Standards Action to ANSIrsquos Electronic Standards StoreTo purchase a PDF copy of the desired standard click on the blue underlined designation

Newly Published ISO Standards

DIMENSIONAL AND GEOMETRICAL PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONSAND VERIFICATION (TC 213)

ISO 12002 Geometrical Product Specifications (GPS) - Standardreference temperature for geometrical product specification andverification $2400

ISO 12002

GAS TURBINES (TC 192)

ISO 3977-32002 Gas turbines - Procurement - Part 3 Designrequirements $9400

ISO 3977-32002

MATERIALS EQUIPMENT AND OFFSHORE STRUCTURES FORPETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS INDUSTRIES (TC 67)

ISO 10414-22002 Petroleum and natural gas industries - Field testingof drilling fluids - Part 2 Oil-based fluids $10200

ISO 10414-22002

PAINTS AND VARNISHES (TC 35)

ISO 787-142002 General methods of test for pigments and extenders- Part 14 Determination of resistivity of aqueous extract $2400

ISO 787-142002

SHIPS AND MARINE TECHNOLOGY (TC 8)

ISO 97852002 Ships and marine technology - Ventilation of cargospaces where vehicles with internal combustion engines are driven -Calculation of theoretical total airflow required $3500

ISO 97852002

TECHNICAL SYSTEMS AND AIDS FOR DISABLED ORHANDICAPPED PERSONS (TC 173)

ISO 7176-232002 Wheelchairs - Part 23 Requirements and testmethods for attendant-operated stair-climbing devices $7200

ISO 7176-232002

ISOIEC JTC 1 Information Technology

ISOIEC 115822002 Information technology - Telecommunicationsand information exchange between systems - Private IntegratedServices Network Generic functional protocol for the support ofsupplementary services Inter-exchange signalling procedures andprotocol $11600

ISOIEC 115822002

ISOIEC 220922002 Information technology - Data interchange on130 mm magneto-optical disk cartridges - Capacity 91 Gbytes percartridge $12400

ISOIEC 220922002

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 17 of 27 pages

13

131313

This section provides information on standards activity within CEN - theEuropean Committee for Standardization - and CENELEC - the EuropeanCommittee for Electrotechnical Standardization CEN and CENELEC arecomposed of European member bodies whose countries cooperate withinthe European Economic Community (Common Market) and the EuropeanFree Trade Association (EFTA) Their primary purpose is to developstandards needed to harmonize European interests and prevent technicalbarriers Both CEN and CENELEC are committed to adopting standardsdeveloped by ISO and IEC wherever possible

ANSI is publishing this information to give US interests an opportunity toobtain information and to comment on proposed European Standardsandor Harmonization Documents being circulated for enquiry Anyoneinterested in obtaining this information andor commenting on proposalsshould order copies from ANSI

Comments regarding CEN are to be sent to Henrietta Scully at ANSIrsquos NewYork offices Comments regarding CENELEC are to be sent to Charles TZegers also at ANSIrsquos New York offices

Ordering Instructions

ENs are currently available via ANSIrsquos ESS (Electronic StandardsStore) accessed at wwwansiorg

prENs can be made available via ANSIrsquos ESS on-demand via e-mailrequest Send your request for a prEN to be made available via theESS to Customer Service at salesansiorg and the document willbe posted to the ESS within 3 working days Please be ready toprovide the date of the Standards Action issue in which the prENdocument you are requesting appears

CEN

The following European drafts have been sent to CEN members forenquiry and comment If the draft is a proposed adoption of anInternational Standard it is so noted The final date for offeringcomments is listed after each proposal

European drafts sent for CEN enquiry

EN 144-1 2000prA1 Respiratory protective devices - Gas cylindervalves - Part 1 Thread connections for insert connector -12112002 $2000

prEN 54-17 Fire detection and fire alarm systems - Part 17 Shortcircuit isolators - 12112002 $6800

prEN 1789 1999prA1 Medical vehicles and their equipment - Roadambulances - 10112002 $2000

prEN 10246-7 REVIEW Non-destructive testing of steel tubes - Part 7Automatic full peripheral ultrasonic testing of seamless and welded(exept submerged arc welded) tubes for the detection of longitudinalimperfections - 1242002 $2600

prEN 12196 REVIEW Gymnastic equipment - Horses and bucks -Functional and safety requirements test methods - 1042002$3000

prEN 12201-1 Plastics piping systems for water supply - Polyethylene(PE) - Part 1 General - 10112002 $4200

prEN 12697-25 Bituminous mixtures - Test methods for hot mixasphalt - Part 25 Cyclic compression test

prEN 13673-2 Determination of miximum explosion pressure andmaximum explosion pressure rise of gases and vapours - Part 2Determination of the maximum explosion pressure rise - 1242002$6400

prEN 14225-2 Diving suits - Part 2 Dry suits requirements and testmethods - 1242002 $6000

prEN 14278-2 Textiles - Determination of cotton fibre stickiness - Part2 Method using an automatic thermodetection plate device -12112002 $3000

prEN 14278-3 Textiles - Determination of cotton fibre stickiness - Part3 Method using an automatic thermodetection rotating drum device- 12112002 $3000

prEN 14513 Transportable gas cylinders - Bursting disc pressure reliefdevices - 1242002 $2400

prEN 14514 Space engineering standards - Functional analysis -12112002 $5400

prEN 14516 Baths for domestic purposes - 12112002 $5000

prEN 14518 Ventilation for buildings - Chilled beams - Testing andrating of passive shilled beams - 12112002 $3500

prEN ISO 680 Methods of testing cement - Chemical analysis ofcement (ISODIS 680 2002) - 1142002 $8400

prEN ISO 4630-1 Clear liquids - Estimation of colour by the Gardnercolour scale - Part 1 Visual method (ISODIS 4630-1 2002) -11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 4630-2 Clear liquids - Estimation of colour by the Gardnercolour scale - Part 2 Spectrophotometric method (ISODIS 4630-22002) - 11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 6271-1 Clear liquids - Estimation of colour by theplatinum-cobalt scale - Part 1 Visual method (ISODIS 6271-12002) - 11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 6271-2 Clear liquids - Estimation of colour by theplatinum-cobalt scale - Part 2 Spectrophotometric method (ISODIS6271-2 2002) - 11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 7376 Laryngoscopes for tracheal intubation (ISODIS 73762002) - 11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 9409-2 REVIEW Manipulating industrial robots - Mechanicalinterfaces - Part 2 Shafts (ISOFDIS 9409-2 2002) - 10112002$2000

prEN ISO 9606-2 Qualification test of welders - Fusion welding - Part2 Aluminium and aluminium alloys (ISODIS 9606-2 2002) -11112002 $7200

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 18 of 27 pages

prEN ISO 11446 REVIEW Road vehicles - Connectors for theelectrical connection of towing and towed vehicles - 13-poleconnectors for vehicles with 12 V nominal supply voltage (ISODIS11446 2002) - 11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 15614-13 Specification and approval of welding proceduresfor metallic materials - Welding procedure test - Part 13 Resistancebutt and flash welding (ISODIS 15614-13 2002) - 1142002$4600

prEN ISO 22174 Microbiology of food and animal feeding stuffs -Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) for the detection of food-bornepathogens - General method specific requirements (ISODIS 221742002) - 1142002 $3800

The following European drafts have been sent to CEN members forformal vote If the draft is a proposed adoption of an InternationalStandard it is so noted

European drafts sent for formal vote (forinformation)

prCENTR 14310 Freight transportation services - Declaration andreporting of environmental performance in freight transport chains

prEN 40-7 rev Lighting columns - Part 7 Requirements for fibrereinforced polymer composite lighting columns

prEN 81-72 Safety rules for the construction and installations of lifts -Particular applications for passenger and goods lifts - Part 72Firefighters lifts

prEN 205 REVIEW Adhesives - Wood adhesives for non-structuralapplications - Determination of tensile shear strength of lap joints

prEN 352-5 Hearing protectors - Safety requirements and testing - Part5 Active noise reduction ear-muffs

prEN 352-6 Hearing protectors - Safety requirements and testing - Part6 Ear-muffs with electrical audio input

prEN 352-7 Hearing protectors - Safety requirements and testing - Part7 Level-dependent ear-plugs

prEN 1555-7 Plastics piping systems for the supply of gaseous fuels -Polyethylene (PE) - Part 7 Guidance for the assessment ofconformity

prEN 1733 REVIEW Suction catheters for use in the respiratory tract

prEN 1852-3 Plastics piping systems for non-pressure undergrounddrainage and sewerage - Polypropylene (PP) - Part 3 Guidance forinstallation

prEN 1860-1 Appliances solid fuels and firelighters for barbecueing -Part 1 Barbecues burning solid fuels - Requirements and testmethod

prEN 1966 Structural adhesives - characterisation of a surface bymeasuring adhesion by means of the three point bending method

prEN 1967 Structural adhesives - Evaluation of the effectiveness ofsurface treatment techniques for aluminium using a wet peel test inassociation with the floating roller methods

prEN 10220 REVIEW Seamless and welded steel tubes - Generaltables of dimensions and masses per unit length

prEN 10297-1 Seamless steel tubes for machanical and generalengineering purposes - Technical delivery conditions - Part 1Non-alloy and alloy steel tubes

prEN 10312 Welded sainless steel tubes for the conveyance ofaqueous liquids including water for human consumption - Technicaldelivery conditions

prEN 12094-16 Fixed firefighting systems - Components for gasextinguishing systems - Part 16 Requirements and test methods forodorizing devices for CO2 low pressure systems

prEN 12198-2 Safety of machinery - Assessment and reduction ofrisks arising from radiation emitted by machinery - Part 2 Radiationemission measurement procedure

prEN 12198-3 Safety of machinery - Assessment and reduction ofrisks arising from radiation emitted by machinery - Part 3 Reductionof radiation by attenuation or screening

prEN 12201-2 Plastics piping systems for water supply - Polyethylene(PE) - Part 2 Pipes

prEN 12201-3 Plastics piping systems for water supply - Polyethylene(PE) - Part 3 Fittings

prEN 12201-5 Plastics piping systems for water supply - Polyethylene(PE) - Part 5 Fitness for purpose of the system

prEN 12464-1 Lighting applications - Lighting of work places - Part 1Indoor work places

prEN 12541 Sanitary tapware - Pressure flushing valves andautomatic closing urinal valves PN 10

prEN 13036-3 Road and airfield surface characteristics - Test methods- Part 3 Measurement of pavement surface horizontal drainability

prEN 13036-4 Surface characteristics - Test methods - Part 4 Methodfor measurement of slipskid resistance of a surface The pendulumtest

prEN 13036-7 Surface characteristics - Test methods - Part 7Irregularity measurement of pavement courses the straightedge test

prEN 13076 Devices to prevent pollution backflow of potable water -Unrestricted air gap-Family A - Type A

prEN 13175 Specification and testing for Liquefied Petroleum Gas(LPG) tank valves

prEN 13248 Cookware - Coffee makers for domestic use with anindependent heat source - Definitions requirements and testmethods

prEN 13274-7 Respiratory protective devices - Methods of test Part 7Determination of particle filter penetration

prEN 13274-8 Respiratory protective devices - Methods of test - Part8 Determination of dolomite dust clogging

prEN 13278 Open fronted gas-fired independent space heaters

prEN 13286-40 Unbound and hydraulically bound mixtures - Part 40Tes method for determination of the direct tensile strength ofhydraulically bound mixtures

prEN 13286-42 Unbound and hydraulically bound mixtures - Part 42Test method for the determination of the indirect tensile strength oftest specimens

prEN 13286-43 Unbound and hydraulically bound mixtures - Part 43Test method for the determination of the modulus of elasticity ofhydraulically bound mixtures

prEN 13298 Railway applications - Suspension components - Helicalsuspension springs steel

prEN 13347 Copper and copper alloys - Rod and wire for welding andbraze welding

prEN 13357 Bitumen and bituminous binders - Determination of theefflux time of petroleum cut-back and fluxed bitumens

prEN 13384-1 Chimneys -Thermal and fluid dynamic calculationmethods - Part 1 Chimneys serving one appliance

prEN 13405 Surface active agents - Determination of dialkyl-tetralinscontent in linear alkylbenzene by high performance liquidchromatography (HPLC)

prEN 13443-1 Water conditioning equipment inside buildings -Mechanical filters - Part 1 Particle rating 80 to 150 um -Requirements for Performances and Safety testing

prEN 13540 Leather - Physical and mechanical tests - Determinationof heat resistance of patent leather

prEN 13610 Chemical disinfectants - Quantitative suspension test forthe evaluation of virucidal activity against bacteriophages ofchemical disinfectants used in food and industrial areas - Testmethod and requirements (phase 2 step 1)

prEN 13717 Surface active agents - Determination of primarysecondary and tertiary amino nitrogen - Potentiometric titration

prEN 13810-1 Wood-based panels - Floating floors - Part 1Performance specifications and requirements

prEN 13810-2 Wood-based panels - Floating floors - Part 2 Testmethods

prEN 13810-3 Wood-based panels - Floating floors - Part 3Determination of deflagration to detonation transition

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 19 of 27 pages

prEN 13844 Textiles - Monofilaments - Determination of thermalshrinkage

prEN 13861 Safety of machinery - Guidance for the application ofergonomics standards in the design of machinery

prEN 13876 Transport - Logistics and Services - Goods transportchains - Code of practice for the provision of cargo transportservices

prEN 13955 Surface active agents - Determination of Krafft point andsolubility of ionic surface active agents

prEN 13975 Sampling procedures used for acceptance testing of invitro diagnostic medical devices - Statistical aspects

prEN 13985 Machine tools - Safety - Guillotine shears

prEN 14020-1 Reinforcements - Specification for textile glass rovings -Part 1 Designation

prEN 14020-2 Reinforcements - Specification for textile glass rovings -Part 2 Methods of test and general requirements

prEN 14020-3 Reinforcements - Specification for textile glass rovings -Part 3 Specific requirements

prEN 14182 Packaging - Terminology - Basic terms and definitions

prEN ISO 2719 REVIEW Determination of flash point -Pensky-Martens closed cup method (ISOFDIS 2719 2002)

prEN ISO 10439 Petroleum chemical and gas service industries -Centrifugal compressors (ISOFDIS 10439 2002)

prEN ISO 12777-3 Methods of test for pallet joints - Part 3Determination of strength of pallet joints (ISOFDIS 12777-3 2002)

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 20 of 27 pages

Registration of Organization Names in the United States The Procedures for Registration of Organization Names in the United States of America (document ISSB 989) require that alphanumeric organization names be subject to a 90-day Public Review period prior to registration For further information please contact the Registration Coordinator at (212) 642-4975

The following is a list of alphanumeric organization names that have been submitted to ANSI for registration Alphanumeric names appearing for the first time are printed in bold type Names with confidential contact information as requested by the organization list only public review dates PUBLIC REVIEW

IFMC

Public review July 5 2002 to October 10 2002

State of Wyoming

Organization State of Wyoming Information Security Office 2001 Capitol Avenue Cheyenne WY 82002 Contact Joel C Maslak PHONE 307-777-5505 FAX 307-777-5119

Public review May 8 2002 to August 6 2002

NOTE Challenged alphanumeric names are underlined The Procedures for Registration provide for a challenge process which follows in brief For complete details see Section 64 of the Procedures

A challenge is initiated when a letter from an interested entity is received by the Registration Coordinator The letter shall identify the alphanumeric organization name being challenged and state the rationale supporting the challenge A challenge fee shall accompany the letter After receipt of the challenge the alphanumeric organization name shall be marked as challenged in the Public Review list The Registration Coordinator shall take no further action to register the challenged name until the challenge is resolved among the disputing parties

Proposed Foreign Government Regulations

Call for Comment

US manufacturers exporters regulatory agencies and standards developing organizations may be interested in proposed foreign technical regulations issued by members of the World Trade Organization (WTO) In accordance with the WTO Agreement on Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT Agreement) members are required to report proposed technical regulations that may significantly affect trade to the WTO Secretariat in Geneva Switzerland who in turn disseminates the information to all WTO members The purpose of this requirement is to provide trading partners with an opportunity to review and comment on the regulation before it becomes final

To distribute information on these proposed foreign technical regula-tions the National Center for Standards and Certification Information

(NCSCI) National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) provides an on-line service - Export Alert - that allows interested parties to register and obtain notifications via e-mail for countries and industry sectors of interest to them To register go to httptsnistgovncsci and click on Export Alert

NCSCI serves as the US WTO TBT inquiry point and receives copies of all notifications in English to disseminate to US industry To obtain copies of the full text of the regulations or for further information contact NCSCI NIST 100 Bureau Drive Stop 2160 Gaithersburg MD 20899-2160 telephone (301) 975-4040 fax (301) 926-1559 e-mail - ncscinistgov

NCSCI will also request an extension of the comment period and transmit comments to the issuing foreign agency for consideration

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 21 of 27 pages

Information Concerning

ANSI Accreditation Program for Third Party Product Certification Agencies Application for Accreditation

NSF International

Comment Deadline September 10 2002 NSF International located in Ann Arbor MI has submitted an application to expand its accredited scope of its third party product certification programs to include nonpotentially hazardous food and dietary supplements

Please send your comments by September 10 2002 to Reinaldo Balbino Figueiredo Program Manager Conformity Assessment American National Standards Institute 1819 L Street NW 6th Floor Washington DC 20036 Fax (202) 293-9287 or e-mail rfigueiransiorg

ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program for Environmental Management Systems Application for Accreditation

Registrar

Excalibur Registrations Inc Excalibur Registrations Inc based in Warren MI has applied for accreditation under the ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program for Registrars of Environmental Management Systems a joint program of the American National Standards Institute and the Registrar Accreditation Board

Comments on the application of the above registrar are solicited from interested bodies

Please send your comments by October 8 2002 to Reinaldo Figueiredo Quality Manager Conformity Assessment American National Standards Institute 1819 L St NW 6th Floor Washington DC 20036 Fax 202-293-9287 or e-mail RFigueiransiorg

Notice of Accreditation

Registrar

Calidad Mexicana Certificada AC The ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program for Environmental Management Systems is pleased to announce that the following registrar has been accredited

Calidad Mexicana Certificada AC

Jaime Acosta

Jose Vasconcelos 83

Mexico DF CP 11850 Mexico

PHONE 525-555-30571 ext 255 amp 351

FAX 525-211-6702

E-mail rpublicascalmecaccommx

Website wwwcalmecaccommx

Request for Comments

Advisory 18

Comment Deadline October 8 2002 Public comments are sought for the revised version of Advisory 18 (Identification of ANSI-RAB NAP-accredited courses and the issuance of certificates)

Click here to see these changes in full or look at the end of Standards Action

Interested parties should submit comments by October 8 2002 directly to ssalamacarabnetcom

ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program for Quality Management Systems Request for Comments

Advisory 18

Comment Deadline October 8 2002 Public comments are sought for the revised version of Advisory 18 (Identification of ANSI-RAB NAP-accredited courses and the issuance of certificates)

Click here to see these changes in full or look at the end of Standards Action

Interested parties should submit comments by October 8 2002 directly to

ssalamacarabnetcom

Meeting Notices ASC Z359 - Safety Requirements for Personnel Fall Arrest Systems Subsystems and Components ASC Z359 Safety Requirements for Personnel Fall Arrest Systems Subsystems and Components Committee will meet on September 4 5 and 6 2002 in cooperation with the rest of the ANSI Z359 draft committees and the US Technical Advisory Group to ISO TC94SC4

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 22 of 27 pages

ANSIUL 13-1999

PROPOSED CHANGES FOR UL 13 STANDARD FOR SAFETY FOR POWER-LIMITED CIRCUIT CABLES THIRD EDITION

For your convenience in review proposed additions to existing requirements are shown underlined and proposed deletions are shown lined-out

13 A cable that contains one or more electromagnetic shields shall may be surface marked or have a marker tape to indicate that it is ldquoshieldedrdquo A cable that contains one or more optical-fiber members has ldquo-OFrdquo supplementing the type letters and is limited (see 83) to carrying optical energy that has been ruled not hazardous to the human body marked in accordance with 411 (e) A cable shall may consist of or contain one or more coaxial members

151 A jacket is required over a metal covering that is on any cable intended for direct burial A jacket is not required over a metal covering on other cable [see 102(b)] Any jacket that is provided over an armor shall comply with Cable Jacket Section 13 The thicknesses shall be in accordance with Tables 131 132 133 and 151 The same calculated (see 51) core dimension that is used in determining the thicknesses of a cable jacket Section 13 that is not over a metal covering is to be used in determining the thicknesses required for an over-metal jacket on cables other than Type PLTC cable - that is an over-metal jacket need not be thicker than a cable jacket that is not over a metal covering

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 23 of 27 pages

PROPOSED REQUIREMENTS FOR THE FIRST EDITION OF THE STANDARD FOR SAFETY FOR FIRE PUMP CONTROLLERS UL 218 For your convenience in review proposed additions to existing requirements are shown underlined 341 Limited service controllers shall comply with the requirements specified in Sections 1 ndash32 Exception No 1 One method to achieve the motor overcurrent protection specified in 193 (b) and 201 is to use an inverse time nonadjustable circuit breaker evaluated in accordance with the Standard for Molded-Case Circuit Breakers and Circuit Breaker Enclosures UL 489 having a standard rating between 150 percent and 250 percent of the motor full-load current Exception No 2 The manually operated isolating switch specified in Section 18 Isolating Switches is not required Exception No 3 The means to read all line currents and all line voltages on the exterior of the controller as specified in 131 is not required Exception No 4 The pressure recording device specified in 24211 is not required 362 A residential fire pump controller shall consist of an automatic and non-automatic across-the-line controller intending for starting stopping and protecting squirrel-cage motors rated 240 V ac or less Residential fire pump controllers are intended to be used in one or two family dwelling units These controllers shall be rated for connection to a single phase alternating current source of supply Exception No 1 One method to achieve the motor overcurrent protection specified in 193 (b) and 201 is to use an inverse time nonadjustable circuit breaker evaluated in accordance with the Standard for Molded-Case Circuit Breakers and Circuit Breaker Enclosures UL 489 having a standard rating between 150 percent and 250 percent of the motor full-load current Exception No 2 The manually operated isolating switch specified in Section 18 Isolating Switches is not required Exception No 3 The means to read all line currents and all line voltages on the exterior of the controller as specified in 131 is not required Exception No 4 The pressure recording device specified in 24211 is not required

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 24 of 27 pages

BSRUL 923-200x

The following BSRUL 923-200x items are being considered for public comment

1) These requirements cover household and commercial microwave cooking appliances operated in the Industrial Scientific and Medical (ISM) bands of 915 plusmn25 and 2450 plusmn50 MHz for use in ordinary locations

2) Removal of cord types HS and HSO from Table 131

3) Deletion of soldering all strands of a wire together as a means of preventing loose strands at internal wiring connections

4) Revision of paragraph 212 to harmonize the requirement with other UL standards that require compliance with the Standard for Overheating Protection of Motors UL 2111

5) Revision to 366416 that a thermal device shall not operate during the Temperature Test 6) Addition of a Waveguide Contamination Test 7) Revision of the important instructions to caution users concerning heating liquids beyond the boiling point 8) Proposal to add a supplement to investigate microwave ovens utilizing halogen lamps for cooking

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 25 of 27 pages

BSRUL 1017-200x The following ANSIUL 1017-2002 items are being considered for public comment 1) Addition of requirements for parts handling fluids 2) Revised requirements for the Temperature Test for central vacuum cleaners to address recirculation of exhaust air 3) Deletion of Clause 17 addressing investigation of new and different features of products 4) Revisions to change natural gray to gray for identification of grounded conductors 5) Revisions to update the leakage current requirements relative to measurement units 6) Clarification of requirements for investigation of an appliance with recommended attachments not provided with the appliance 7) Clarification of electrical rating marking for Watts 8) Clarification of the test time for the production line dielectric voltage-withstand test 9) Revisions to clarify the warning marking requirements in Table 17 items 1 2 and 7

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 26 of 27 pages

Page 1 of 1

RAB Advisories represent positions taken or policies established on operational issues related to programs that RAB operates

ADVISORY NO 18 Issue Date 1999-12-06DRAFT

Supersedes 1999-12-06

SUBJECT Identification of ANSI-RAB NAP-accredited courses and the issuance of certificates APPLIES TO X QMS (Quality Management Systems) X EMS (Environmental Management Systems) ____ Registrars accredited in the ANSI-RAB NAP or in application _ X Providers of ANSI-RAB NAP-accredited auditor training courses or in application PREFACE This Advisory prescribes the requirements for course providers for identification of courses accredited under the ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program (NAP) and for issuance of student certificates for such courses ADVISORY 1 All training courses that are identified or publicized in any fashion (written oral electronic) as

ANSI-RAB NAP accredited must be specifically presented as so accredited 2 All student certificates of attendance or certificates of successful completion for courses

presented as ANSI-RAB NAP accredited shall carry the said accreditation mark 3 Only certificates of successful completion from courses that have been specifically approved to

IATCA criteria may carry the IATCA mark 34Each course presentation of a so described ANSI-RAB NAP accredited course incurs an

applicable fee as shown on the current NAP Fee Schedule

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 27 of 27 pages

Page 17: Standards Action Layout SAV3325 documents/Standards Action... · 2015-09-24 · BSR/ASTM D1598-200x, Test Method for Time-to-failure of Plastic Pipe Under Constant Internal Pressure

Listed here are new and revised standards recently approved and promulgated by ISO - the International Organization for Standardization Most areavailable at the ANSI Electronic Standards Store (ESS) at wwwansiorg All paper copies are available from Global Engineering Documents

Weblinks are now provided from Standards Action to ANSIrsquos Electronic Standards StoreTo purchase a PDF copy of the desired standard click on the blue underlined designation

Newly Published ISO Standards

DIMENSIONAL AND GEOMETRICAL PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONSAND VERIFICATION (TC 213)

ISO 12002 Geometrical Product Specifications (GPS) - Standardreference temperature for geometrical product specification andverification $2400

ISO 12002

GAS TURBINES (TC 192)

ISO 3977-32002 Gas turbines - Procurement - Part 3 Designrequirements $9400

ISO 3977-32002

MATERIALS EQUIPMENT AND OFFSHORE STRUCTURES FORPETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS INDUSTRIES (TC 67)

ISO 10414-22002 Petroleum and natural gas industries - Field testingof drilling fluids - Part 2 Oil-based fluids $10200

ISO 10414-22002

PAINTS AND VARNISHES (TC 35)

ISO 787-142002 General methods of test for pigments and extenders- Part 14 Determination of resistivity of aqueous extract $2400

ISO 787-142002

SHIPS AND MARINE TECHNOLOGY (TC 8)

ISO 97852002 Ships and marine technology - Ventilation of cargospaces where vehicles with internal combustion engines are driven -Calculation of theoretical total airflow required $3500

ISO 97852002

TECHNICAL SYSTEMS AND AIDS FOR DISABLED ORHANDICAPPED PERSONS (TC 173)

ISO 7176-232002 Wheelchairs - Part 23 Requirements and testmethods for attendant-operated stair-climbing devices $7200

ISO 7176-232002

ISOIEC JTC 1 Information Technology

ISOIEC 115822002 Information technology - Telecommunicationsand information exchange between systems - Private IntegratedServices Network Generic functional protocol for the support ofsupplementary services Inter-exchange signalling procedures andprotocol $11600

ISOIEC 115822002

ISOIEC 220922002 Information technology - Data interchange on130 mm magneto-optical disk cartridges - Capacity 91 Gbytes percartridge $12400

ISOIEC 220922002

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 17 of 27 pages

13

131313

This section provides information on standards activity within CEN - theEuropean Committee for Standardization - and CENELEC - the EuropeanCommittee for Electrotechnical Standardization CEN and CENELEC arecomposed of European member bodies whose countries cooperate withinthe European Economic Community (Common Market) and the EuropeanFree Trade Association (EFTA) Their primary purpose is to developstandards needed to harmonize European interests and prevent technicalbarriers Both CEN and CENELEC are committed to adopting standardsdeveloped by ISO and IEC wherever possible

ANSI is publishing this information to give US interests an opportunity toobtain information and to comment on proposed European Standardsandor Harmonization Documents being circulated for enquiry Anyoneinterested in obtaining this information andor commenting on proposalsshould order copies from ANSI

Comments regarding CEN are to be sent to Henrietta Scully at ANSIrsquos NewYork offices Comments regarding CENELEC are to be sent to Charles TZegers also at ANSIrsquos New York offices

Ordering Instructions

ENs are currently available via ANSIrsquos ESS (Electronic StandardsStore) accessed at wwwansiorg

prENs can be made available via ANSIrsquos ESS on-demand via e-mailrequest Send your request for a prEN to be made available via theESS to Customer Service at salesansiorg and the document willbe posted to the ESS within 3 working days Please be ready toprovide the date of the Standards Action issue in which the prENdocument you are requesting appears

CEN

The following European drafts have been sent to CEN members forenquiry and comment If the draft is a proposed adoption of anInternational Standard it is so noted The final date for offeringcomments is listed after each proposal

European drafts sent for CEN enquiry

EN 144-1 2000prA1 Respiratory protective devices - Gas cylindervalves - Part 1 Thread connections for insert connector -12112002 $2000

prEN 54-17 Fire detection and fire alarm systems - Part 17 Shortcircuit isolators - 12112002 $6800

prEN 1789 1999prA1 Medical vehicles and their equipment - Roadambulances - 10112002 $2000

prEN 10246-7 REVIEW Non-destructive testing of steel tubes - Part 7Automatic full peripheral ultrasonic testing of seamless and welded(exept submerged arc welded) tubes for the detection of longitudinalimperfections - 1242002 $2600

prEN 12196 REVIEW Gymnastic equipment - Horses and bucks -Functional and safety requirements test methods - 1042002$3000

prEN 12201-1 Plastics piping systems for water supply - Polyethylene(PE) - Part 1 General - 10112002 $4200

prEN 12697-25 Bituminous mixtures - Test methods for hot mixasphalt - Part 25 Cyclic compression test

prEN 13673-2 Determination of miximum explosion pressure andmaximum explosion pressure rise of gases and vapours - Part 2Determination of the maximum explosion pressure rise - 1242002$6400

prEN 14225-2 Diving suits - Part 2 Dry suits requirements and testmethods - 1242002 $6000

prEN 14278-2 Textiles - Determination of cotton fibre stickiness - Part2 Method using an automatic thermodetection plate device -12112002 $3000

prEN 14278-3 Textiles - Determination of cotton fibre stickiness - Part3 Method using an automatic thermodetection rotating drum device- 12112002 $3000

prEN 14513 Transportable gas cylinders - Bursting disc pressure reliefdevices - 1242002 $2400

prEN 14514 Space engineering standards - Functional analysis -12112002 $5400

prEN 14516 Baths for domestic purposes - 12112002 $5000

prEN 14518 Ventilation for buildings - Chilled beams - Testing andrating of passive shilled beams - 12112002 $3500

prEN ISO 680 Methods of testing cement - Chemical analysis ofcement (ISODIS 680 2002) - 1142002 $8400

prEN ISO 4630-1 Clear liquids - Estimation of colour by the Gardnercolour scale - Part 1 Visual method (ISODIS 4630-1 2002) -11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 4630-2 Clear liquids - Estimation of colour by the Gardnercolour scale - Part 2 Spectrophotometric method (ISODIS 4630-22002) - 11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 6271-1 Clear liquids - Estimation of colour by theplatinum-cobalt scale - Part 1 Visual method (ISODIS 6271-12002) - 11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 6271-2 Clear liquids - Estimation of colour by theplatinum-cobalt scale - Part 2 Spectrophotometric method (ISODIS6271-2 2002) - 11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 7376 Laryngoscopes for tracheal intubation (ISODIS 73762002) - 11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 9409-2 REVIEW Manipulating industrial robots - Mechanicalinterfaces - Part 2 Shafts (ISOFDIS 9409-2 2002) - 10112002$2000

prEN ISO 9606-2 Qualification test of welders - Fusion welding - Part2 Aluminium and aluminium alloys (ISODIS 9606-2 2002) -11112002 $7200

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 18 of 27 pages

prEN ISO 11446 REVIEW Road vehicles - Connectors for theelectrical connection of towing and towed vehicles - 13-poleconnectors for vehicles with 12 V nominal supply voltage (ISODIS11446 2002) - 11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 15614-13 Specification and approval of welding proceduresfor metallic materials - Welding procedure test - Part 13 Resistancebutt and flash welding (ISODIS 15614-13 2002) - 1142002$4600

prEN ISO 22174 Microbiology of food and animal feeding stuffs -Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) for the detection of food-bornepathogens - General method specific requirements (ISODIS 221742002) - 1142002 $3800

The following European drafts have been sent to CEN members forformal vote If the draft is a proposed adoption of an InternationalStandard it is so noted

European drafts sent for formal vote (forinformation)

prCENTR 14310 Freight transportation services - Declaration andreporting of environmental performance in freight transport chains

prEN 40-7 rev Lighting columns - Part 7 Requirements for fibrereinforced polymer composite lighting columns

prEN 81-72 Safety rules for the construction and installations of lifts -Particular applications for passenger and goods lifts - Part 72Firefighters lifts

prEN 205 REVIEW Adhesives - Wood adhesives for non-structuralapplications - Determination of tensile shear strength of lap joints

prEN 352-5 Hearing protectors - Safety requirements and testing - Part5 Active noise reduction ear-muffs

prEN 352-6 Hearing protectors - Safety requirements and testing - Part6 Ear-muffs with electrical audio input

prEN 352-7 Hearing protectors - Safety requirements and testing - Part7 Level-dependent ear-plugs

prEN 1555-7 Plastics piping systems for the supply of gaseous fuels -Polyethylene (PE) - Part 7 Guidance for the assessment ofconformity

prEN 1733 REVIEW Suction catheters for use in the respiratory tract

prEN 1852-3 Plastics piping systems for non-pressure undergrounddrainage and sewerage - Polypropylene (PP) - Part 3 Guidance forinstallation

prEN 1860-1 Appliances solid fuels and firelighters for barbecueing -Part 1 Barbecues burning solid fuels - Requirements and testmethod

prEN 1966 Structural adhesives - characterisation of a surface bymeasuring adhesion by means of the three point bending method

prEN 1967 Structural adhesives - Evaluation of the effectiveness ofsurface treatment techniques for aluminium using a wet peel test inassociation with the floating roller methods

prEN 10220 REVIEW Seamless and welded steel tubes - Generaltables of dimensions and masses per unit length

prEN 10297-1 Seamless steel tubes for machanical and generalengineering purposes - Technical delivery conditions - Part 1Non-alloy and alloy steel tubes

prEN 10312 Welded sainless steel tubes for the conveyance ofaqueous liquids including water for human consumption - Technicaldelivery conditions

prEN 12094-16 Fixed firefighting systems - Components for gasextinguishing systems - Part 16 Requirements and test methods forodorizing devices for CO2 low pressure systems

prEN 12198-2 Safety of machinery - Assessment and reduction ofrisks arising from radiation emitted by machinery - Part 2 Radiationemission measurement procedure

prEN 12198-3 Safety of machinery - Assessment and reduction ofrisks arising from radiation emitted by machinery - Part 3 Reductionof radiation by attenuation or screening

prEN 12201-2 Plastics piping systems for water supply - Polyethylene(PE) - Part 2 Pipes

prEN 12201-3 Plastics piping systems for water supply - Polyethylene(PE) - Part 3 Fittings

prEN 12201-5 Plastics piping systems for water supply - Polyethylene(PE) - Part 5 Fitness for purpose of the system

prEN 12464-1 Lighting applications - Lighting of work places - Part 1Indoor work places

prEN 12541 Sanitary tapware - Pressure flushing valves andautomatic closing urinal valves PN 10

prEN 13036-3 Road and airfield surface characteristics - Test methods- Part 3 Measurement of pavement surface horizontal drainability

prEN 13036-4 Surface characteristics - Test methods - Part 4 Methodfor measurement of slipskid resistance of a surface The pendulumtest

prEN 13036-7 Surface characteristics - Test methods - Part 7Irregularity measurement of pavement courses the straightedge test

prEN 13076 Devices to prevent pollution backflow of potable water -Unrestricted air gap-Family A - Type A

prEN 13175 Specification and testing for Liquefied Petroleum Gas(LPG) tank valves

prEN 13248 Cookware - Coffee makers for domestic use with anindependent heat source - Definitions requirements and testmethods

prEN 13274-7 Respiratory protective devices - Methods of test Part 7Determination of particle filter penetration

prEN 13274-8 Respiratory protective devices - Methods of test - Part8 Determination of dolomite dust clogging

prEN 13278 Open fronted gas-fired independent space heaters

prEN 13286-40 Unbound and hydraulically bound mixtures - Part 40Tes method for determination of the direct tensile strength ofhydraulically bound mixtures

prEN 13286-42 Unbound and hydraulically bound mixtures - Part 42Test method for the determination of the indirect tensile strength oftest specimens

prEN 13286-43 Unbound and hydraulically bound mixtures - Part 43Test method for the determination of the modulus of elasticity ofhydraulically bound mixtures

prEN 13298 Railway applications - Suspension components - Helicalsuspension springs steel

prEN 13347 Copper and copper alloys - Rod and wire for welding andbraze welding

prEN 13357 Bitumen and bituminous binders - Determination of theefflux time of petroleum cut-back and fluxed bitumens

prEN 13384-1 Chimneys -Thermal and fluid dynamic calculationmethods - Part 1 Chimneys serving one appliance

prEN 13405 Surface active agents - Determination of dialkyl-tetralinscontent in linear alkylbenzene by high performance liquidchromatography (HPLC)

prEN 13443-1 Water conditioning equipment inside buildings -Mechanical filters - Part 1 Particle rating 80 to 150 um -Requirements for Performances and Safety testing

prEN 13540 Leather - Physical and mechanical tests - Determinationof heat resistance of patent leather

prEN 13610 Chemical disinfectants - Quantitative suspension test forthe evaluation of virucidal activity against bacteriophages ofchemical disinfectants used in food and industrial areas - Testmethod and requirements (phase 2 step 1)

prEN 13717 Surface active agents - Determination of primarysecondary and tertiary amino nitrogen - Potentiometric titration

prEN 13810-1 Wood-based panels - Floating floors - Part 1Performance specifications and requirements

prEN 13810-2 Wood-based panels - Floating floors - Part 2 Testmethods

prEN 13810-3 Wood-based panels - Floating floors - Part 3Determination of deflagration to detonation transition

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 19 of 27 pages

prEN 13844 Textiles - Monofilaments - Determination of thermalshrinkage

prEN 13861 Safety of machinery - Guidance for the application ofergonomics standards in the design of machinery

prEN 13876 Transport - Logistics and Services - Goods transportchains - Code of practice for the provision of cargo transportservices

prEN 13955 Surface active agents - Determination of Krafft point andsolubility of ionic surface active agents

prEN 13975 Sampling procedures used for acceptance testing of invitro diagnostic medical devices - Statistical aspects

prEN 13985 Machine tools - Safety - Guillotine shears

prEN 14020-1 Reinforcements - Specification for textile glass rovings -Part 1 Designation

prEN 14020-2 Reinforcements - Specification for textile glass rovings -Part 2 Methods of test and general requirements

prEN 14020-3 Reinforcements - Specification for textile glass rovings -Part 3 Specific requirements

prEN 14182 Packaging - Terminology - Basic terms and definitions

prEN ISO 2719 REVIEW Determination of flash point -Pensky-Martens closed cup method (ISOFDIS 2719 2002)

prEN ISO 10439 Petroleum chemical and gas service industries -Centrifugal compressors (ISOFDIS 10439 2002)

prEN ISO 12777-3 Methods of test for pallet joints - Part 3Determination of strength of pallet joints (ISOFDIS 12777-3 2002)

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 20 of 27 pages

Registration of Organization Names in the United States The Procedures for Registration of Organization Names in the United States of America (document ISSB 989) require that alphanumeric organization names be subject to a 90-day Public Review period prior to registration For further information please contact the Registration Coordinator at (212) 642-4975

The following is a list of alphanumeric organization names that have been submitted to ANSI for registration Alphanumeric names appearing for the first time are printed in bold type Names with confidential contact information as requested by the organization list only public review dates PUBLIC REVIEW

IFMC

Public review July 5 2002 to October 10 2002

State of Wyoming

Organization State of Wyoming Information Security Office 2001 Capitol Avenue Cheyenne WY 82002 Contact Joel C Maslak PHONE 307-777-5505 FAX 307-777-5119

Public review May 8 2002 to August 6 2002

NOTE Challenged alphanumeric names are underlined The Procedures for Registration provide for a challenge process which follows in brief For complete details see Section 64 of the Procedures

A challenge is initiated when a letter from an interested entity is received by the Registration Coordinator The letter shall identify the alphanumeric organization name being challenged and state the rationale supporting the challenge A challenge fee shall accompany the letter After receipt of the challenge the alphanumeric organization name shall be marked as challenged in the Public Review list The Registration Coordinator shall take no further action to register the challenged name until the challenge is resolved among the disputing parties

Proposed Foreign Government Regulations

Call for Comment

US manufacturers exporters regulatory agencies and standards developing organizations may be interested in proposed foreign technical regulations issued by members of the World Trade Organization (WTO) In accordance with the WTO Agreement on Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT Agreement) members are required to report proposed technical regulations that may significantly affect trade to the WTO Secretariat in Geneva Switzerland who in turn disseminates the information to all WTO members The purpose of this requirement is to provide trading partners with an opportunity to review and comment on the regulation before it becomes final

To distribute information on these proposed foreign technical regula-tions the National Center for Standards and Certification Information

(NCSCI) National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) provides an on-line service - Export Alert - that allows interested parties to register and obtain notifications via e-mail for countries and industry sectors of interest to them To register go to httptsnistgovncsci and click on Export Alert

NCSCI serves as the US WTO TBT inquiry point and receives copies of all notifications in English to disseminate to US industry To obtain copies of the full text of the regulations or for further information contact NCSCI NIST 100 Bureau Drive Stop 2160 Gaithersburg MD 20899-2160 telephone (301) 975-4040 fax (301) 926-1559 e-mail - ncscinistgov

NCSCI will also request an extension of the comment period and transmit comments to the issuing foreign agency for consideration

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 21 of 27 pages

Information Concerning

ANSI Accreditation Program for Third Party Product Certification Agencies Application for Accreditation

NSF International

Comment Deadline September 10 2002 NSF International located in Ann Arbor MI has submitted an application to expand its accredited scope of its third party product certification programs to include nonpotentially hazardous food and dietary supplements

Please send your comments by September 10 2002 to Reinaldo Balbino Figueiredo Program Manager Conformity Assessment American National Standards Institute 1819 L Street NW 6th Floor Washington DC 20036 Fax (202) 293-9287 or e-mail rfigueiransiorg

ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program for Environmental Management Systems Application for Accreditation

Registrar

Excalibur Registrations Inc Excalibur Registrations Inc based in Warren MI has applied for accreditation under the ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program for Registrars of Environmental Management Systems a joint program of the American National Standards Institute and the Registrar Accreditation Board

Comments on the application of the above registrar are solicited from interested bodies

Please send your comments by October 8 2002 to Reinaldo Figueiredo Quality Manager Conformity Assessment American National Standards Institute 1819 L St NW 6th Floor Washington DC 20036 Fax 202-293-9287 or e-mail RFigueiransiorg

Notice of Accreditation

Registrar

Calidad Mexicana Certificada AC The ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program for Environmental Management Systems is pleased to announce that the following registrar has been accredited

Calidad Mexicana Certificada AC

Jaime Acosta

Jose Vasconcelos 83

Mexico DF CP 11850 Mexico

PHONE 525-555-30571 ext 255 amp 351

FAX 525-211-6702

E-mail rpublicascalmecaccommx

Website wwwcalmecaccommx

Request for Comments

Advisory 18

Comment Deadline October 8 2002 Public comments are sought for the revised version of Advisory 18 (Identification of ANSI-RAB NAP-accredited courses and the issuance of certificates)

Click here to see these changes in full or look at the end of Standards Action

Interested parties should submit comments by October 8 2002 directly to ssalamacarabnetcom

ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program for Quality Management Systems Request for Comments

Advisory 18

Comment Deadline October 8 2002 Public comments are sought for the revised version of Advisory 18 (Identification of ANSI-RAB NAP-accredited courses and the issuance of certificates)

Click here to see these changes in full or look at the end of Standards Action

Interested parties should submit comments by October 8 2002 directly to

ssalamacarabnetcom

Meeting Notices ASC Z359 - Safety Requirements for Personnel Fall Arrest Systems Subsystems and Components ASC Z359 Safety Requirements for Personnel Fall Arrest Systems Subsystems and Components Committee will meet on September 4 5 and 6 2002 in cooperation with the rest of the ANSI Z359 draft committees and the US Technical Advisory Group to ISO TC94SC4

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 22 of 27 pages

ANSIUL 13-1999

PROPOSED CHANGES FOR UL 13 STANDARD FOR SAFETY FOR POWER-LIMITED CIRCUIT CABLES THIRD EDITION

For your convenience in review proposed additions to existing requirements are shown underlined and proposed deletions are shown lined-out

13 A cable that contains one or more electromagnetic shields shall may be surface marked or have a marker tape to indicate that it is ldquoshieldedrdquo A cable that contains one or more optical-fiber members has ldquo-OFrdquo supplementing the type letters and is limited (see 83) to carrying optical energy that has been ruled not hazardous to the human body marked in accordance with 411 (e) A cable shall may consist of or contain one or more coaxial members

151 A jacket is required over a metal covering that is on any cable intended for direct burial A jacket is not required over a metal covering on other cable [see 102(b)] Any jacket that is provided over an armor shall comply with Cable Jacket Section 13 The thicknesses shall be in accordance with Tables 131 132 133 and 151 The same calculated (see 51) core dimension that is used in determining the thicknesses of a cable jacket Section 13 that is not over a metal covering is to be used in determining the thicknesses required for an over-metal jacket on cables other than Type PLTC cable - that is an over-metal jacket need not be thicker than a cable jacket that is not over a metal covering

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 23 of 27 pages

PROPOSED REQUIREMENTS FOR THE FIRST EDITION OF THE STANDARD FOR SAFETY FOR FIRE PUMP CONTROLLERS UL 218 For your convenience in review proposed additions to existing requirements are shown underlined 341 Limited service controllers shall comply with the requirements specified in Sections 1 ndash32 Exception No 1 One method to achieve the motor overcurrent protection specified in 193 (b) and 201 is to use an inverse time nonadjustable circuit breaker evaluated in accordance with the Standard for Molded-Case Circuit Breakers and Circuit Breaker Enclosures UL 489 having a standard rating between 150 percent and 250 percent of the motor full-load current Exception No 2 The manually operated isolating switch specified in Section 18 Isolating Switches is not required Exception No 3 The means to read all line currents and all line voltages on the exterior of the controller as specified in 131 is not required Exception No 4 The pressure recording device specified in 24211 is not required 362 A residential fire pump controller shall consist of an automatic and non-automatic across-the-line controller intending for starting stopping and protecting squirrel-cage motors rated 240 V ac or less Residential fire pump controllers are intended to be used in one or two family dwelling units These controllers shall be rated for connection to a single phase alternating current source of supply Exception No 1 One method to achieve the motor overcurrent protection specified in 193 (b) and 201 is to use an inverse time nonadjustable circuit breaker evaluated in accordance with the Standard for Molded-Case Circuit Breakers and Circuit Breaker Enclosures UL 489 having a standard rating between 150 percent and 250 percent of the motor full-load current Exception No 2 The manually operated isolating switch specified in Section 18 Isolating Switches is not required Exception No 3 The means to read all line currents and all line voltages on the exterior of the controller as specified in 131 is not required Exception No 4 The pressure recording device specified in 24211 is not required

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 24 of 27 pages

BSRUL 923-200x

The following BSRUL 923-200x items are being considered for public comment

1) These requirements cover household and commercial microwave cooking appliances operated in the Industrial Scientific and Medical (ISM) bands of 915 plusmn25 and 2450 plusmn50 MHz for use in ordinary locations

2) Removal of cord types HS and HSO from Table 131

3) Deletion of soldering all strands of a wire together as a means of preventing loose strands at internal wiring connections

4) Revision of paragraph 212 to harmonize the requirement with other UL standards that require compliance with the Standard for Overheating Protection of Motors UL 2111

5) Revision to 366416 that a thermal device shall not operate during the Temperature Test 6) Addition of a Waveguide Contamination Test 7) Revision of the important instructions to caution users concerning heating liquids beyond the boiling point 8) Proposal to add a supplement to investigate microwave ovens utilizing halogen lamps for cooking

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 25 of 27 pages

BSRUL 1017-200x The following ANSIUL 1017-2002 items are being considered for public comment 1) Addition of requirements for parts handling fluids 2) Revised requirements for the Temperature Test for central vacuum cleaners to address recirculation of exhaust air 3) Deletion of Clause 17 addressing investigation of new and different features of products 4) Revisions to change natural gray to gray for identification of grounded conductors 5) Revisions to update the leakage current requirements relative to measurement units 6) Clarification of requirements for investigation of an appliance with recommended attachments not provided with the appliance 7) Clarification of electrical rating marking for Watts 8) Clarification of the test time for the production line dielectric voltage-withstand test 9) Revisions to clarify the warning marking requirements in Table 17 items 1 2 and 7

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 26 of 27 pages

Page 1 of 1

RAB Advisories represent positions taken or policies established on operational issues related to programs that RAB operates

ADVISORY NO 18 Issue Date 1999-12-06DRAFT

Supersedes 1999-12-06

SUBJECT Identification of ANSI-RAB NAP-accredited courses and the issuance of certificates APPLIES TO X QMS (Quality Management Systems) X EMS (Environmental Management Systems) ____ Registrars accredited in the ANSI-RAB NAP or in application _ X Providers of ANSI-RAB NAP-accredited auditor training courses or in application PREFACE This Advisory prescribes the requirements for course providers for identification of courses accredited under the ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program (NAP) and for issuance of student certificates for such courses ADVISORY 1 All training courses that are identified or publicized in any fashion (written oral electronic) as

ANSI-RAB NAP accredited must be specifically presented as so accredited 2 All student certificates of attendance or certificates of successful completion for courses

presented as ANSI-RAB NAP accredited shall carry the said accreditation mark 3 Only certificates of successful completion from courses that have been specifically approved to

IATCA criteria may carry the IATCA mark 34Each course presentation of a so described ANSI-RAB NAP accredited course incurs an

applicable fee as shown on the current NAP Fee Schedule

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 27 of 27 pages

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13

131313

This section provides information on standards activity within CEN - theEuropean Committee for Standardization - and CENELEC - the EuropeanCommittee for Electrotechnical Standardization CEN and CENELEC arecomposed of European member bodies whose countries cooperate withinthe European Economic Community (Common Market) and the EuropeanFree Trade Association (EFTA) Their primary purpose is to developstandards needed to harmonize European interests and prevent technicalbarriers Both CEN and CENELEC are committed to adopting standardsdeveloped by ISO and IEC wherever possible

ANSI is publishing this information to give US interests an opportunity toobtain information and to comment on proposed European Standardsandor Harmonization Documents being circulated for enquiry Anyoneinterested in obtaining this information andor commenting on proposalsshould order copies from ANSI

Comments regarding CEN are to be sent to Henrietta Scully at ANSIrsquos NewYork offices Comments regarding CENELEC are to be sent to Charles TZegers also at ANSIrsquos New York offices

Ordering Instructions

ENs are currently available via ANSIrsquos ESS (Electronic StandardsStore) accessed at wwwansiorg

prENs can be made available via ANSIrsquos ESS on-demand via e-mailrequest Send your request for a prEN to be made available via theESS to Customer Service at salesansiorg and the document willbe posted to the ESS within 3 working days Please be ready toprovide the date of the Standards Action issue in which the prENdocument you are requesting appears

CEN

The following European drafts have been sent to CEN members forenquiry and comment If the draft is a proposed adoption of anInternational Standard it is so noted The final date for offeringcomments is listed after each proposal

European drafts sent for CEN enquiry

EN 144-1 2000prA1 Respiratory protective devices - Gas cylindervalves - Part 1 Thread connections for insert connector -12112002 $2000

prEN 54-17 Fire detection and fire alarm systems - Part 17 Shortcircuit isolators - 12112002 $6800

prEN 1789 1999prA1 Medical vehicles and their equipment - Roadambulances - 10112002 $2000

prEN 10246-7 REVIEW Non-destructive testing of steel tubes - Part 7Automatic full peripheral ultrasonic testing of seamless and welded(exept submerged arc welded) tubes for the detection of longitudinalimperfections - 1242002 $2600

prEN 12196 REVIEW Gymnastic equipment - Horses and bucks -Functional and safety requirements test methods - 1042002$3000

prEN 12201-1 Plastics piping systems for water supply - Polyethylene(PE) - Part 1 General - 10112002 $4200

prEN 12697-25 Bituminous mixtures - Test methods for hot mixasphalt - Part 25 Cyclic compression test

prEN 13673-2 Determination of miximum explosion pressure andmaximum explosion pressure rise of gases and vapours - Part 2Determination of the maximum explosion pressure rise - 1242002$6400

prEN 14225-2 Diving suits - Part 2 Dry suits requirements and testmethods - 1242002 $6000

prEN 14278-2 Textiles - Determination of cotton fibre stickiness - Part2 Method using an automatic thermodetection plate device -12112002 $3000

prEN 14278-3 Textiles - Determination of cotton fibre stickiness - Part3 Method using an automatic thermodetection rotating drum device- 12112002 $3000

prEN 14513 Transportable gas cylinders - Bursting disc pressure reliefdevices - 1242002 $2400

prEN 14514 Space engineering standards - Functional analysis -12112002 $5400

prEN 14516 Baths for domestic purposes - 12112002 $5000

prEN 14518 Ventilation for buildings - Chilled beams - Testing andrating of passive shilled beams - 12112002 $3500

prEN ISO 680 Methods of testing cement - Chemical analysis ofcement (ISODIS 680 2002) - 1142002 $8400

prEN ISO 4630-1 Clear liquids - Estimation of colour by the Gardnercolour scale - Part 1 Visual method (ISODIS 4630-1 2002) -11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 4630-2 Clear liquids - Estimation of colour by the Gardnercolour scale - Part 2 Spectrophotometric method (ISODIS 4630-22002) - 11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 6271-1 Clear liquids - Estimation of colour by theplatinum-cobalt scale - Part 1 Visual method (ISODIS 6271-12002) - 11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 6271-2 Clear liquids - Estimation of colour by theplatinum-cobalt scale - Part 2 Spectrophotometric method (ISODIS6271-2 2002) - 11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 7376 Laryngoscopes for tracheal intubation (ISODIS 73762002) - 11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 9409-2 REVIEW Manipulating industrial robots - Mechanicalinterfaces - Part 2 Shafts (ISOFDIS 9409-2 2002) - 10112002$2000

prEN ISO 9606-2 Qualification test of welders - Fusion welding - Part2 Aluminium and aluminium alloys (ISODIS 9606-2 2002) -11112002 $7200

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 18 of 27 pages

prEN ISO 11446 REVIEW Road vehicles - Connectors for theelectrical connection of towing and towed vehicles - 13-poleconnectors for vehicles with 12 V nominal supply voltage (ISODIS11446 2002) - 11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 15614-13 Specification and approval of welding proceduresfor metallic materials - Welding procedure test - Part 13 Resistancebutt and flash welding (ISODIS 15614-13 2002) - 1142002$4600

prEN ISO 22174 Microbiology of food and animal feeding stuffs -Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) for the detection of food-bornepathogens - General method specific requirements (ISODIS 221742002) - 1142002 $3800

The following European drafts have been sent to CEN members forformal vote If the draft is a proposed adoption of an InternationalStandard it is so noted

European drafts sent for formal vote (forinformation)

prCENTR 14310 Freight transportation services - Declaration andreporting of environmental performance in freight transport chains

prEN 40-7 rev Lighting columns - Part 7 Requirements for fibrereinforced polymer composite lighting columns

prEN 81-72 Safety rules for the construction and installations of lifts -Particular applications for passenger and goods lifts - Part 72Firefighters lifts

prEN 205 REVIEW Adhesives - Wood adhesives for non-structuralapplications - Determination of tensile shear strength of lap joints

prEN 352-5 Hearing protectors - Safety requirements and testing - Part5 Active noise reduction ear-muffs

prEN 352-6 Hearing protectors - Safety requirements and testing - Part6 Ear-muffs with electrical audio input

prEN 352-7 Hearing protectors - Safety requirements and testing - Part7 Level-dependent ear-plugs

prEN 1555-7 Plastics piping systems for the supply of gaseous fuels -Polyethylene (PE) - Part 7 Guidance for the assessment ofconformity

prEN 1733 REVIEW Suction catheters for use in the respiratory tract

prEN 1852-3 Plastics piping systems for non-pressure undergrounddrainage and sewerage - Polypropylene (PP) - Part 3 Guidance forinstallation

prEN 1860-1 Appliances solid fuels and firelighters for barbecueing -Part 1 Barbecues burning solid fuels - Requirements and testmethod

prEN 1966 Structural adhesives - characterisation of a surface bymeasuring adhesion by means of the three point bending method

prEN 1967 Structural adhesives - Evaluation of the effectiveness ofsurface treatment techniques for aluminium using a wet peel test inassociation with the floating roller methods

prEN 10220 REVIEW Seamless and welded steel tubes - Generaltables of dimensions and masses per unit length

prEN 10297-1 Seamless steel tubes for machanical and generalengineering purposes - Technical delivery conditions - Part 1Non-alloy and alloy steel tubes

prEN 10312 Welded sainless steel tubes for the conveyance ofaqueous liquids including water for human consumption - Technicaldelivery conditions

prEN 12094-16 Fixed firefighting systems - Components for gasextinguishing systems - Part 16 Requirements and test methods forodorizing devices for CO2 low pressure systems

prEN 12198-2 Safety of machinery - Assessment and reduction ofrisks arising from radiation emitted by machinery - Part 2 Radiationemission measurement procedure

prEN 12198-3 Safety of machinery - Assessment and reduction ofrisks arising from radiation emitted by machinery - Part 3 Reductionof radiation by attenuation or screening

prEN 12201-2 Plastics piping systems for water supply - Polyethylene(PE) - Part 2 Pipes

prEN 12201-3 Plastics piping systems for water supply - Polyethylene(PE) - Part 3 Fittings

prEN 12201-5 Plastics piping systems for water supply - Polyethylene(PE) - Part 5 Fitness for purpose of the system

prEN 12464-1 Lighting applications - Lighting of work places - Part 1Indoor work places

prEN 12541 Sanitary tapware - Pressure flushing valves andautomatic closing urinal valves PN 10

prEN 13036-3 Road and airfield surface characteristics - Test methods- Part 3 Measurement of pavement surface horizontal drainability

prEN 13036-4 Surface characteristics - Test methods - Part 4 Methodfor measurement of slipskid resistance of a surface The pendulumtest

prEN 13036-7 Surface characteristics - Test methods - Part 7Irregularity measurement of pavement courses the straightedge test

prEN 13076 Devices to prevent pollution backflow of potable water -Unrestricted air gap-Family A - Type A

prEN 13175 Specification and testing for Liquefied Petroleum Gas(LPG) tank valves

prEN 13248 Cookware - Coffee makers for domestic use with anindependent heat source - Definitions requirements and testmethods

prEN 13274-7 Respiratory protective devices - Methods of test Part 7Determination of particle filter penetration

prEN 13274-8 Respiratory protective devices - Methods of test - Part8 Determination of dolomite dust clogging

prEN 13278 Open fronted gas-fired independent space heaters

prEN 13286-40 Unbound and hydraulically bound mixtures - Part 40Tes method for determination of the direct tensile strength ofhydraulically bound mixtures

prEN 13286-42 Unbound and hydraulically bound mixtures - Part 42Test method for the determination of the indirect tensile strength oftest specimens

prEN 13286-43 Unbound and hydraulically bound mixtures - Part 43Test method for the determination of the modulus of elasticity ofhydraulically bound mixtures

prEN 13298 Railway applications - Suspension components - Helicalsuspension springs steel

prEN 13347 Copper and copper alloys - Rod and wire for welding andbraze welding

prEN 13357 Bitumen and bituminous binders - Determination of theefflux time of petroleum cut-back and fluxed bitumens

prEN 13384-1 Chimneys -Thermal and fluid dynamic calculationmethods - Part 1 Chimneys serving one appliance

prEN 13405 Surface active agents - Determination of dialkyl-tetralinscontent in linear alkylbenzene by high performance liquidchromatography (HPLC)

prEN 13443-1 Water conditioning equipment inside buildings -Mechanical filters - Part 1 Particle rating 80 to 150 um -Requirements for Performances and Safety testing

prEN 13540 Leather - Physical and mechanical tests - Determinationof heat resistance of patent leather

prEN 13610 Chemical disinfectants - Quantitative suspension test forthe evaluation of virucidal activity against bacteriophages ofchemical disinfectants used in food and industrial areas - Testmethod and requirements (phase 2 step 1)

prEN 13717 Surface active agents - Determination of primarysecondary and tertiary amino nitrogen - Potentiometric titration

prEN 13810-1 Wood-based panels - Floating floors - Part 1Performance specifications and requirements

prEN 13810-2 Wood-based panels - Floating floors - Part 2 Testmethods

prEN 13810-3 Wood-based panels - Floating floors - Part 3Determination of deflagration to detonation transition

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 19 of 27 pages

prEN 13844 Textiles - Monofilaments - Determination of thermalshrinkage

prEN 13861 Safety of machinery - Guidance for the application ofergonomics standards in the design of machinery

prEN 13876 Transport - Logistics and Services - Goods transportchains - Code of practice for the provision of cargo transportservices

prEN 13955 Surface active agents - Determination of Krafft point andsolubility of ionic surface active agents

prEN 13975 Sampling procedures used for acceptance testing of invitro diagnostic medical devices - Statistical aspects

prEN 13985 Machine tools - Safety - Guillotine shears

prEN 14020-1 Reinforcements - Specification for textile glass rovings -Part 1 Designation

prEN 14020-2 Reinforcements - Specification for textile glass rovings -Part 2 Methods of test and general requirements

prEN 14020-3 Reinforcements - Specification for textile glass rovings -Part 3 Specific requirements

prEN 14182 Packaging - Terminology - Basic terms and definitions

prEN ISO 2719 REVIEW Determination of flash point -Pensky-Martens closed cup method (ISOFDIS 2719 2002)

prEN ISO 10439 Petroleum chemical and gas service industries -Centrifugal compressors (ISOFDIS 10439 2002)

prEN ISO 12777-3 Methods of test for pallet joints - Part 3Determination of strength of pallet joints (ISOFDIS 12777-3 2002)

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 20 of 27 pages

Registration of Organization Names in the United States The Procedures for Registration of Organization Names in the United States of America (document ISSB 989) require that alphanumeric organization names be subject to a 90-day Public Review period prior to registration For further information please contact the Registration Coordinator at (212) 642-4975

The following is a list of alphanumeric organization names that have been submitted to ANSI for registration Alphanumeric names appearing for the first time are printed in bold type Names with confidential contact information as requested by the organization list only public review dates PUBLIC REVIEW

IFMC

Public review July 5 2002 to October 10 2002

State of Wyoming

Organization State of Wyoming Information Security Office 2001 Capitol Avenue Cheyenne WY 82002 Contact Joel C Maslak PHONE 307-777-5505 FAX 307-777-5119

Public review May 8 2002 to August 6 2002

NOTE Challenged alphanumeric names are underlined The Procedures for Registration provide for a challenge process which follows in brief For complete details see Section 64 of the Procedures

A challenge is initiated when a letter from an interested entity is received by the Registration Coordinator The letter shall identify the alphanumeric organization name being challenged and state the rationale supporting the challenge A challenge fee shall accompany the letter After receipt of the challenge the alphanumeric organization name shall be marked as challenged in the Public Review list The Registration Coordinator shall take no further action to register the challenged name until the challenge is resolved among the disputing parties

Proposed Foreign Government Regulations

Call for Comment

US manufacturers exporters regulatory agencies and standards developing organizations may be interested in proposed foreign technical regulations issued by members of the World Trade Organization (WTO) In accordance with the WTO Agreement on Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT Agreement) members are required to report proposed technical regulations that may significantly affect trade to the WTO Secretariat in Geneva Switzerland who in turn disseminates the information to all WTO members The purpose of this requirement is to provide trading partners with an opportunity to review and comment on the regulation before it becomes final

To distribute information on these proposed foreign technical regula-tions the National Center for Standards and Certification Information

(NCSCI) National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) provides an on-line service - Export Alert - that allows interested parties to register and obtain notifications via e-mail for countries and industry sectors of interest to them To register go to httptsnistgovncsci and click on Export Alert

NCSCI serves as the US WTO TBT inquiry point and receives copies of all notifications in English to disseminate to US industry To obtain copies of the full text of the regulations or for further information contact NCSCI NIST 100 Bureau Drive Stop 2160 Gaithersburg MD 20899-2160 telephone (301) 975-4040 fax (301) 926-1559 e-mail - ncscinistgov

NCSCI will also request an extension of the comment period and transmit comments to the issuing foreign agency for consideration

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 21 of 27 pages

Information Concerning

ANSI Accreditation Program for Third Party Product Certification Agencies Application for Accreditation

NSF International

Comment Deadline September 10 2002 NSF International located in Ann Arbor MI has submitted an application to expand its accredited scope of its third party product certification programs to include nonpotentially hazardous food and dietary supplements

Please send your comments by September 10 2002 to Reinaldo Balbino Figueiredo Program Manager Conformity Assessment American National Standards Institute 1819 L Street NW 6th Floor Washington DC 20036 Fax (202) 293-9287 or e-mail rfigueiransiorg

ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program for Environmental Management Systems Application for Accreditation

Registrar

Excalibur Registrations Inc Excalibur Registrations Inc based in Warren MI has applied for accreditation under the ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program for Registrars of Environmental Management Systems a joint program of the American National Standards Institute and the Registrar Accreditation Board

Comments on the application of the above registrar are solicited from interested bodies

Please send your comments by October 8 2002 to Reinaldo Figueiredo Quality Manager Conformity Assessment American National Standards Institute 1819 L St NW 6th Floor Washington DC 20036 Fax 202-293-9287 or e-mail RFigueiransiorg

Notice of Accreditation

Registrar

Calidad Mexicana Certificada AC The ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program for Environmental Management Systems is pleased to announce that the following registrar has been accredited

Calidad Mexicana Certificada AC

Jaime Acosta

Jose Vasconcelos 83

Mexico DF CP 11850 Mexico

PHONE 525-555-30571 ext 255 amp 351

FAX 525-211-6702

E-mail rpublicascalmecaccommx

Website wwwcalmecaccommx

Request for Comments

Advisory 18

Comment Deadline October 8 2002 Public comments are sought for the revised version of Advisory 18 (Identification of ANSI-RAB NAP-accredited courses and the issuance of certificates)

Click here to see these changes in full or look at the end of Standards Action

Interested parties should submit comments by October 8 2002 directly to ssalamacarabnetcom

ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program for Quality Management Systems Request for Comments

Advisory 18

Comment Deadline October 8 2002 Public comments are sought for the revised version of Advisory 18 (Identification of ANSI-RAB NAP-accredited courses and the issuance of certificates)

Click here to see these changes in full or look at the end of Standards Action

Interested parties should submit comments by October 8 2002 directly to

ssalamacarabnetcom

Meeting Notices ASC Z359 - Safety Requirements for Personnel Fall Arrest Systems Subsystems and Components ASC Z359 Safety Requirements for Personnel Fall Arrest Systems Subsystems and Components Committee will meet on September 4 5 and 6 2002 in cooperation with the rest of the ANSI Z359 draft committees and the US Technical Advisory Group to ISO TC94SC4

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 22 of 27 pages

ANSIUL 13-1999

PROPOSED CHANGES FOR UL 13 STANDARD FOR SAFETY FOR POWER-LIMITED CIRCUIT CABLES THIRD EDITION

For your convenience in review proposed additions to existing requirements are shown underlined and proposed deletions are shown lined-out

13 A cable that contains one or more electromagnetic shields shall may be surface marked or have a marker tape to indicate that it is ldquoshieldedrdquo A cable that contains one or more optical-fiber members has ldquo-OFrdquo supplementing the type letters and is limited (see 83) to carrying optical energy that has been ruled not hazardous to the human body marked in accordance with 411 (e) A cable shall may consist of or contain one or more coaxial members

151 A jacket is required over a metal covering that is on any cable intended for direct burial A jacket is not required over a metal covering on other cable [see 102(b)] Any jacket that is provided over an armor shall comply with Cable Jacket Section 13 The thicknesses shall be in accordance with Tables 131 132 133 and 151 The same calculated (see 51) core dimension that is used in determining the thicknesses of a cable jacket Section 13 that is not over a metal covering is to be used in determining the thicknesses required for an over-metal jacket on cables other than Type PLTC cable - that is an over-metal jacket need not be thicker than a cable jacket that is not over a metal covering

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 23 of 27 pages

PROPOSED REQUIREMENTS FOR THE FIRST EDITION OF THE STANDARD FOR SAFETY FOR FIRE PUMP CONTROLLERS UL 218 For your convenience in review proposed additions to existing requirements are shown underlined 341 Limited service controllers shall comply with the requirements specified in Sections 1 ndash32 Exception No 1 One method to achieve the motor overcurrent protection specified in 193 (b) and 201 is to use an inverse time nonadjustable circuit breaker evaluated in accordance with the Standard for Molded-Case Circuit Breakers and Circuit Breaker Enclosures UL 489 having a standard rating between 150 percent and 250 percent of the motor full-load current Exception No 2 The manually operated isolating switch specified in Section 18 Isolating Switches is not required Exception No 3 The means to read all line currents and all line voltages on the exterior of the controller as specified in 131 is not required Exception No 4 The pressure recording device specified in 24211 is not required 362 A residential fire pump controller shall consist of an automatic and non-automatic across-the-line controller intending for starting stopping and protecting squirrel-cage motors rated 240 V ac or less Residential fire pump controllers are intended to be used in one or two family dwelling units These controllers shall be rated for connection to a single phase alternating current source of supply Exception No 1 One method to achieve the motor overcurrent protection specified in 193 (b) and 201 is to use an inverse time nonadjustable circuit breaker evaluated in accordance with the Standard for Molded-Case Circuit Breakers and Circuit Breaker Enclosures UL 489 having a standard rating between 150 percent and 250 percent of the motor full-load current Exception No 2 The manually operated isolating switch specified in Section 18 Isolating Switches is not required Exception No 3 The means to read all line currents and all line voltages on the exterior of the controller as specified in 131 is not required Exception No 4 The pressure recording device specified in 24211 is not required

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 24 of 27 pages

BSRUL 923-200x

The following BSRUL 923-200x items are being considered for public comment

1) These requirements cover household and commercial microwave cooking appliances operated in the Industrial Scientific and Medical (ISM) bands of 915 plusmn25 and 2450 plusmn50 MHz for use in ordinary locations

2) Removal of cord types HS and HSO from Table 131

3) Deletion of soldering all strands of a wire together as a means of preventing loose strands at internal wiring connections

4) Revision of paragraph 212 to harmonize the requirement with other UL standards that require compliance with the Standard for Overheating Protection of Motors UL 2111

5) Revision to 366416 that a thermal device shall not operate during the Temperature Test 6) Addition of a Waveguide Contamination Test 7) Revision of the important instructions to caution users concerning heating liquids beyond the boiling point 8) Proposal to add a supplement to investigate microwave ovens utilizing halogen lamps for cooking

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 25 of 27 pages

BSRUL 1017-200x The following ANSIUL 1017-2002 items are being considered for public comment 1) Addition of requirements for parts handling fluids 2) Revised requirements for the Temperature Test for central vacuum cleaners to address recirculation of exhaust air 3) Deletion of Clause 17 addressing investigation of new and different features of products 4) Revisions to change natural gray to gray for identification of grounded conductors 5) Revisions to update the leakage current requirements relative to measurement units 6) Clarification of requirements for investigation of an appliance with recommended attachments not provided with the appliance 7) Clarification of electrical rating marking for Watts 8) Clarification of the test time for the production line dielectric voltage-withstand test 9) Revisions to clarify the warning marking requirements in Table 17 items 1 2 and 7

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 26 of 27 pages

Page 1 of 1

RAB Advisories represent positions taken or policies established on operational issues related to programs that RAB operates

ADVISORY NO 18 Issue Date 1999-12-06DRAFT

Supersedes 1999-12-06

SUBJECT Identification of ANSI-RAB NAP-accredited courses and the issuance of certificates APPLIES TO X QMS (Quality Management Systems) X EMS (Environmental Management Systems) ____ Registrars accredited in the ANSI-RAB NAP or in application _ X Providers of ANSI-RAB NAP-accredited auditor training courses or in application PREFACE This Advisory prescribes the requirements for course providers for identification of courses accredited under the ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program (NAP) and for issuance of student certificates for such courses ADVISORY 1 All training courses that are identified or publicized in any fashion (written oral electronic) as

ANSI-RAB NAP accredited must be specifically presented as so accredited 2 All student certificates of attendance or certificates of successful completion for courses

presented as ANSI-RAB NAP accredited shall carry the said accreditation mark 3 Only certificates of successful completion from courses that have been specifically approved to

IATCA criteria may carry the IATCA mark 34Each course presentation of a so described ANSI-RAB NAP accredited course incurs an

applicable fee as shown on the current NAP Fee Schedule

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 27 of 27 pages

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prEN ISO 11446 REVIEW Road vehicles - Connectors for theelectrical connection of towing and towed vehicles - 13-poleconnectors for vehicles with 12 V nominal supply voltage (ISODIS11446 2002) - 11112002 $2000

prEN ISO 15614-13 Specification and approval of welding proceduresfor metallic materials - Welding procedure test - Part 13 Resistancebutt and flash welding (ISODIS 15614-13 2002) - 1142002$4600

prEN ISO 22174 Microbiology of food and animal feeding stuffs -Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) for the detection of food-bornepathogens - General method specific requirements (ISODIS 221742002) - 1142002 $3800

The following European drafts have been sent to CEN members forformal vote If the draft is a proposed adoption of an InternationalStandard it is so noted

European drafts sent for formal vote (forinformation)

prCENTR 14310 Freight transportation services - Declaration andreporting of environmental performance in freight transport chains

prEN 40-7 rev Lighting columns - Part 7 Requirements for fibrereinforced polymer composite lighting columns

prEN 81-72 Safety rules for the construction and installations of lifts -Particular applications for passenger and goods lifts - Part 72Firefighters lifts

prEN 205 REVIEW Adhesives - Wood adhesives for non-structuralapplications - Determination of tensile shear strength of lap joints

prEN 352-5 Hearing protectors - Safety requirements and testing - Part5 Active noise reduction ear-muffs

prEN 352-6 Hearing protectors - Safety requirements and testing - Part6 Ear-muffs with electrical audio input

prEN 352-7 Hearing protectors - Safety requirements and testing - Part7 Level-dependent ear-plugs

prEN 1555-7 Plastics piping systems for the supply of gaseous fuels -Polyethylene (PE) - Part 7 Guidance for the assessment ofconformity

prEN 1733 REVIEW Suction catheters for use in the respiratory tract

prEN 1852-3 Plastics piping systems for non-pressure undergrounddrainage and sewerage - Polypropylene (PP) - Part 3 Guidance forinstallation

prEN 1860-1 Appliances solid fuels and firelighters for barbecueing -Part 1 Barbecues burning solid fuels - Requirements and testmethod

prEN 1966 Structural adhesives - characterisation of a surface bymeasuring adhesion by means of the three point bending method

prEN 1967 Structural adhesives - Evaluation of the effectiveness ofsurface treatment techniques for aluminium using a wet peel test inassociation with the floating roller methods

prEN 10220 REVIEW Seamless and welded steel tubes - Generaltables of dimensions and masses per unit length

prEN 10297-1 Seamless steel tubes for machanical and generalengineering purposes - Technical delivery conditions - Part 1Non-alloy and alloy steel tubes

prEN 10312 Welded sainless steel tubes for the conveyance ofaqueous liquids including water for human consumption - Technicaldelivery conditions

prEN 12094-16 Fixed firefighting systems - Components for gasextinguishing systems - Part 16 Requirements and test methods forodorizing devices for CO2 low pressure systems

prEN 12198-2 Safety of machinery - Assessment and reduction ofrisks arising from radiation emitted by machinery - Part 2 Radiationemission measurement procedure

prEN 12198-3 Safety of machinery - Assessment and reduction ofrisks arising from radiation emitted by machinery - Part 3 Reductionof radiation by attenuation or screening

prEN 12201-2 Plastics piping systems for water supply - Polyethylene(PE) - Part 2 Pipes

prEN 12201-3 Plastics piping systems for water supply - Polyethylene(PE) - Part 3 Fittings

prEN 12201-5 Plastics piping systems for water supply - Polyethylene(PE) - Part 5 Fitness for purpose of the system

prEN 12464-1 Lighting applications - Lighting of work places - Part 1Indoor work places

prEN 12541 Sanitary tapware - Pressure flushing valves andautomatic closing urinal valves PN 10

prEN 13036-3 Road and airfield surface characteristics - Test methods- Part 3 Measurement of pavement surface horizontal drainability

prEN 13036-4 Surface characteristics - Test methods - Part 4 Methodfor measurement of slipskid resistance of a surface The pendulumtest

prEN 13036-7 Surface characteristics - Test methods - Part 7Irregularity measurement of pavement courses the straightedge test

prEN 13076 Devices to prevent pollution backflow of potable water -Unrestricted air gap-Family A - Type A

prEN 13175 Specification and testing for Liquefied Petroleum Gas(LPG) tank valves

prEN 13248 Cookware - Coffee makers for domestic use with anindependent heat source - Definitions requirements and testmethods

prEN 13274-7 Respiratory protective devices - Methods of test Part 7Determination of particle filter penetration

prEN 13274-8 Respiratory protective devices - Methods of test - Part8 Determination of dolomite dust clogging

prEN 13278 Open fronted gas-fired independent space heaters

prEN 13286-40 Unbound and hydraulically bound mixtures - Part 40Tes method for determination of the direct tensile strength ofhydraulically bound mixtures

prEN 13286-42 Unbound and hydraulically bound mixtures - Part 42Test method for the determination of the indirect tensile strength oftest specimens

prEN 13286-43 Unbound and hydraulically bound mixtures - Part 43Test method for the determination of the modulus of elasticity ofhydraulically bound mixtures

prEN 13298 Railway applications - Suspension components - Helicalsuspension springs steel

prEN 13347 Copper and copper alloys - Rod and wire for welding andbraze welding

prEN 13357 Bitumen and bituminous binders - Determination of theefflux time of petroleum cut-back and fluxed bitumens

prEN 13384-1 Chimneys -Thermal and fluid dynamic calculationmethods - Part 1 Chimneys serving one appliance

prEN 13405 Surface active agents - Determination of dialkyl-tetralinscontent in linear alkylbenzene by high performance liquidchromatography (HPLC)

prEN 13443-1 Water conditioning equipment inside buildings -Mechanical filters - Part 1 Particle rating 80 to 150 um -Requirements for Performances and Safety testing

prEN 13540 Leather - Physical and mechanical tests - Determinationof heat resistance of patent leather

prEN 13610 Chemical disinfectants - Quantitative suspension test forthe evaluation of virucidal activity against bacteriophages ofchemical disinfectants used in food and industrial areas - Testmethod and requirements (phase 2 step 1)

prEN 13717 Surface active agents - Determination of primarysecondary and tertiary amino nitrogen - Potentiometric titration

prEN 13810-1 Wood-based panels - Floating floors - Part 1Performance specifications and requirements

prEN 13810-2 Wood-based panels - Floating floors - Part 2 Testmethods

prEN 13810-3 Wood-based panels - Floating floors - Part 3Determination of deflagration to detonation transition

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 19 of 27 pages

prEN 13844 Textiles - Monofilaments - Determination of thermalshrinkage

prEN 13861 Safety of machinery - Guidance for the application ofergonomics standards in the design of machinery

prEN 13876 Transport - Logistics and Services - Goods transportchains - Code of practice for the provision of cargo transportservices

prEN 13955 Surface active agents - Determination of Krafft point andsolubility of ionic surface active agents

prEN 13975 Sampling procedures used for acceptance testing of invitro diagnostic medical devices - Statistical aspects

prEN 13985 Machine tools - Safety - Guillotine shears

prEN 14020-1 Reinforcements - Specification for textile glass rovings -Part 1 Designation

prEN 14020-2 Reinforcements - Specification for textile glass rovings -Part 2 Methods of test and general requirements

prEN 14020-3 Reinforcements - Specification for textile glass rovings -Part 3 Specific requirements

prEN 14182 Packaging - Terminology - Basic terms and definitions

prEN ISO 2719 REVIEW Determination of flash point -Pensky-Martens closed cup method (ISOFDIS 2719 2002)

prEN ISO 10439 Petroleum chemical and gas service industries -Centrifugal compressors (ISOFDIS 10439 2002)

prEN ISO 12777-3 Methods of test for pallet joints - Part 3Determination of strength of pallet joints (ISOFDIS 12777-3 2002)

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 20 of 27 pages

Registration of Organization Names in the United States The Procedures for Registration of Organization Names in the United States of America (document ISSB 989) require that alphanumeric organization names be subject to a 90-day Public Review period prior to registration For further information please contact the Registration Coordinator at (212) 642-4975

The following is a list of alphanumeric organization names that have been submitted to ANSI for registration Alphanumeric names appearing for the first time are printed in bold type Names with confidential contact information as requested by the organization list only public review dates PUBLIC REVIEW

IFMC

Public review July 5 2002 to October 10 2002

State of Wyoming

Organization State of Wyoming Information Security Office 2001 Capitol Avenue Cheyenne WY 82002 Contact Joel C Maslak PHONE 307-777-5505 FAX 307-777-5119

Public review May 8 2002 to August 6 2002

NOTE Challenged alphanumeric names are underlined The Procedures for Registration provide for a challenge process which follows in brief For complete details see Section 64 of the Procedures

A challenge is initiated when a letter from an interested entity is received by the Registration Coordinator The letter shall identify the alphanumeric organization name being challenged and state the rationale supporting the challenge A challenge fee shall accompany the letter After receipt of the challenge the alphanumeric organization name shall be marked as challenged in the Public Review list The Registration Coordinator shall take no further action to register the challenged name until the challenge is resolved among the disputing parties

Proposed Foreign Government Regulations

Call for Comment

US manufacturers exporters regulatory agencies and standards developing organizations may be interested in proposed foreign technical regulations issued by members of the World Trade Organization (WTO) In accordance with the WTO Agreement on Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT Agreement) members are required to report proposed technical regulations that may significantly affect trade to the WTO Secretariat in Geneva Switzerland who in turn disseminates the information to all WTO members The purpose of this requirement is to provide trading partners with an opportunity to review and comment on the regulation before it becomes final

To distribute information on these proposed foreign technical regula-tions the National Center for Standards and Certification Information

(NCSCI) National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) provides an on-line service - Export Alert - that allows interested parties to register and obtain notifications via e-mail for countries and industry sectors of interest to them To register go to httptsnistgovncsci and click on Export Alert

NCSCI serves as the US WTO TBT inquiry point and receives copies of all notifications in English to disseminate to US industry To obtain copies of the full text of the regulations or for further information contact NCSCI NIST 100 Bureau Drive Stop 2160 Gaithersburg MD 20899-2160 telephone (301) 975-4040 fax (301) 926-1559 e-mail - ncscinistgov

NCSCI will also request an extension of the comment period and transmit comments to the issuing foreign agency for consideration

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 21 of 27 pages

Information Concerning

ANSI Accreditation Program for Third Party Product Certification Agencies Application for Accreditation

NSF International

Comment Deadline September 10 2002 NSF International located in Ann Arbor MI has submitted an application to expand its accredited scope of its third party product certification programs to include nonpotentially hazardous food and dietary supplements

Please send your comments by September 10 2002 to Reinaldo Balbino Figueiredo Program Manager Conformity Assessment American National Standards Institute 1819 L Street NW 6th Floor Washington DC 20036 Fax (202) 293-9287 or e-mail rfigueiransiorg

ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program for Environmental Management Systems Application for Accreditation

Registrar

Excalibur Registrations Inc Excalibur Registrations Inc based in Warren MI has applied for accreditation under the ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program for Registrars of Environmental Management Systems a joint program of the American National Standards Institute and the Registrar Accreditation Board

Comments on the application of the above registrar are solicited from interested bodies

Please send your comments by October 8 2002 to Reinaldo Figueiredo Quality Manager Conformity Assessment American National Standards Institute 1819 L St NW 6th Floor Washington DC 20036 Fax 202-293-9287 or e-mail RFigueiransiorg

Notice of Accreditation

Registrar

Calidad Mexicana Certificada AC The ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program for Environmental Management Systems is pleased to announce that the following registrar has been accredited

Calidad Mexicana Certificada AC

Jaime Acosta

Jose Vasconcelos 83

Mexico DF CP 11850 Mexico

PHONE 525-555-30571 ext 255 amp 351

FAX 525-211-6702

E-mail rpublicascalmecaccommx

Website wwwcalmecaccommx

Request for Comments

Advisory 18

Comment Deadline October 8 2002 Public comments are sought for the revised version of Advisory 18 (Identification of ANSI-RAB NAP-accredited courses and the issuance of certificates)

Click here to see these changes in full or look at the end of Standards Action

Interested parties should submit comments by October 8 2002 directly to ssalamacarabnetcom

ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program for Quality Management Systems Request for Comments

Advisory 18

Comment Deadline October 8 2002 Public comments are sought for the revised version of Advisory 18 (Identification of ANSI-RAB NAP-accredited courses and the issuance of certificates)

Click here to see these changes in full or look at the end of Standards Action

Interested parties should submit comments by October 8 2002 directly to

ssalamacarabnetcom

Meeting Notices ASC Z359 - Safety Requirements for Personnel Fall Arrest Systems Subsystems and Components ASC Z359 Safety Requirements for Personnel Fall Arrest Systems Subsystems and Components Committee will meet on September 4 5 and 6 2002 in cooperation with the rest of the ANSI Z359 draft committees and the US Technical Advisory Group to ISO TC94SC4

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 22 of 27 pages

ANSIUL 13-1999

PROPOSED CHANGES FOR UL 13 STANDARD FOR SAFETY FOR POWER-LIMITED CIRCUIT CABLES THIRD EDITION

For your convenience in review proposed additions to existing requirements are shown underlined and proposed deletions are shown lined-out

13 A cable that contains one or more electromagnetic shields shall may be surface marked or have a marker tape to indicate that it is ldquoshieldedrdquo A cable that contains one or more optical-fiber members has ldquo-OFrdquo supplementing the type letters and is limited (see 83) to carrying optical energy that has been ruled not hazardous to the human body marked in accordance with 411 (e) A cable shall may consist of or contain one or more coaxial members

151 A jacket is required over a metal covering that is on any cable intended for direct burial A jacket is not required over a metal covering on other cable [see 102(b)] Any jacket that is provided over an armor shall comply with Cable Jacket Section 13 The thicknesses shall be in accordance with Tables 131 132 133 and 151 The same calculated (see 51) core dimension that is used in determining the thicknesses of a cable jacket Section 13 that is not over a metal covering is to be used in determining the thicknesses required for an over-metal jacket on cables other than Type PLTC cable - that is an over-metal jacket need not be thicker than a cable jacket that is not over a metal covering

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 23 of 27 pages

PROPOSED REQUIREMENTS FOR THE FIRST EDITION OF THE STANDARD FOR SAFETY FOR FIRE PUMP CONTROLLERS UL 218 For your convenience in review proposed additions to existing requirements are shown underlined 341 Limited service controllers shall comply with the requirements specified in Sections 1 ndash32 Exception No 1 One method to achieve the motor overcurrent protection specified in 193 (b) and 201 is to use an inverse time nonadjustable circuit breaker evaluated in accordance with the Standard for Molded-Case Circuit Breakers and Circuit Breaker Enclosures UL 489 having a standard rating between 150 percent and 250 percent of the motor full-load current Exception No 2 The manually operated isolating switch specified in Section 18 Isolating Switches is not required Exception No 3 The means to read all line currents and all line voltages on the exterior of the controller as specified in 131 is not required Exception No 4 The pressure recording device specified in 24211 is not required 362 A residential fire pump controller shall consist of an automatic and non-automatic across-the-line controller intending for starting stopping and protecting squirrel-cage motors rated 240 V ac or less Residential fire pump controllers are intended to be used in one or two family dwelling units These controllers shall be rated for connection to a single phase alternating current source of supply Exception No 1 One method to achieve the motor overcurrent protection specified in 193 (b) and 201 is to use an inverse time nonadjustable circuit breaker evaluated in accordance with the Standard for Molded-Case Circuit Breakers and Circuit Breaker Enclosures UL 489 having a standard rating between 150 percent and 250 percent of the motor full-load current Exception No 2 The manually operated isolating switch specified in Section 18 Isolating Switches is not required Exception No 3 The means to read all line currents and all line voltages on the exterior of the controller as specified in 131 is not required Exception No 4 The pressure recording device specified in 24211 is not required

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 24 of 27 pages

BSRUL 923-200x

The following BSRUL 923-200x items are being considered for public comment

1) These requirements cover household and commercial microwave cooking appliances operated in the Industrial Scientific and Medical (ISM) bands of 915 plusmn25 and 2450 plusmn50 MHz for use in ordinary locations

2) Removal of cord types HS and HSO from Table 131

3) Deletion of soldering all strands of a wire together as a means of preventing loose strands at internal wiring connections

4) Revision of paragraph 212 to harmonize the requirement with other UL standards that require compliance with the Standard for Overheating Protection of Motors UL 2111

5) Revision to 366416 that a thermal device shall not operate during the Temperature Test 6) Addition of a Waveguide Contamination Test 7) Revision of the important instructions to caution users concerning heating liquids beyond the boiling point 8) Proposal to add a supplement to investigate microwave ovens utilizing halogen lamps for cooking

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 25 of 27 pages

BSRUL 1017-200x The following ANSIUL 1017-2002 items are being considered for public comment 1) Addition of requirements for parts handling fluids 2) Revised requirements for the Temperature Test for central vacuum cleaners to address recirculation of exhaust air 3) Deletion of Clause 17 addressing investigation of new and different features of products 4) Revisions to change natural gray to gray for identification of grounded conductors 5) Revisions to update the leakage current requirements relative to measurement units 6) Clarification of requirements for investigation of an appliance with recommended attachments not provided with the appliance 7) Clarification of electrical rating marking for Watts 8) Clarification of the test time for the production line dielectric voltage-withstand test 9) Revisions to clarify the warning marking requirements in Table 17 items 1 2 and 7

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 26 of 27 pages

Page 1 of 1

RAB Advisories represent positions taken or policies established on operational issues related to programs that RAB operates

ADVISORY NO 18 Issue Date 1999-12-06DRAFT

Supersedes 1999-12-06

SUBJECT Identification of ANSI-RAB NAP-accredited courses and the issuance of certificates APPLIES TO X QMS (Quality Management Systems) X EMS (Environmental Management Systems) ____ Registrars accredited in the ANSI-RAB NAP or in application _ X Providers of ANSI-RAB NAP-accredited auditor training courses or in application PREFACE This Advisory prescribes the requirements for course providers for identification of courses accredited under the ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program (NAP) and for issuance of student certificates for such courses ADVISORY 1 All training courses that are identified or publicized in any fashion (written oral electronic) as

ANSI-RAB NAP accredited must be specifically presented as so accredited 2 All student certificates of attendance or certificates of successful completion for courses

presented as ANSI-RAB NAP accredited shall carry the said accreditation mark 3 Only certificates of successful completion from courses that have been specifically approved to

IATCA criteria may carry the IATCA mark 34Each course presentation of a so described ANSI-RAB NAP accredited course incurs an

applicable fee as shown on the current NAP Fee Schedule

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 27 of 27 pages

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prEN 13844 Textiles - Monofilaments - Determination of thermalshrinkage

prEN 13861 Safety of machinery - Guidance for the application ofergonomics standards in the design of machinery

prEN 13876 Transport - Logistics and Services - Goods transportchains - Code of practice for the provision of cargo transportservices

prEN 13955 Surface active agents - Determination of Krafft point andsolubility of ionic surface active agents

prEN 13975 Sampling procedures used for acceptance testing of invitro diagnostic medical devices - Statistical aspects

prEN 13985 Machine tools - Safety - Guillotine shears

prEN 14020-1 Reinforcements - Specification for textile glass rovings -Part 1 Designation

prEN 14020-2 Reinforcements - Specification for textile glass rovings -Part 2 Methods of test and general requirements

prEN 14020-3 Reinforcements - Specification for textile glass rovings -Part 3 Specific requirements

prEN 14182 Packaging - Terminology - Basic terms and definitions

prEN ISO 2719 REVIEW Determination of flash point -Pensky-Martens closed cup method (ISOFDIS 2719 2002)

prEN ISO 10439 Petroleum chemical and gas service industries -Centrifugal compressors (ISOFDIS 10439 2002)

prEN ISO 12777-3 Methods of test for pallet joints - Part 3Determination of strength of pallet joints (ISOFDIS 12777-3 2002)

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 20 of 27 pages

Registration of Organization Names in the United States The Procedures for Registration of Organization Names in the United States of America (document ISSB 989) require that alphanumeric organization names be subject to a 90-day Public Review period prior to registration For further information please contact the Registration Coordinator at (212) 642-4975

The following is a list of alphanumeric organization names that have been submitted to ANSI for registration Alphanumeric names appearing for the first time are printed in bold type Names with confidential contact information as requested by the organization list only public review dates PUBLIC REVIEW

IFMC

Public review July 5 2002 to October 10 2002

State of Wyoming

Organization State of Wyoming Information Security Office 2001 Capitol Avenue Cheyenne WY 82002 Contact Joel C Maslak PHONE 307-777-5505 FAX 307-777-5119

Public review May 8 2002 to August 6 2002

NOTE Challenged alphanumeric names are underlined The Procedures for Registration provide for a challenge process which follows in brief For complete details see Section 64 of the Procedures

A challenge is initiated when a letter from an interested entity is received by the Registration Coordinator The letter shall identify the alphanumeric organization name being challenged and state the rationale supporting the challenge A challenge fee shall accompany the letter After receipt of the challenge the alphanumeric organization name shall be marked as challenged in the Public Review list The Registration Coordinator shall take no further action to register the challenged name until the challenge is resolved among the disputing parties

Proposed Foreign Government Regulations

Call for Comment

US manufacturers exporters regulatory agencies and standards developing organizations may be interested in proposed foreign technical regulations issued by members of the World Trade Organization (WTO) In accordance with the WTO Agreement on Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT Agreement) members are required to report proposed technical regulations that may significantly affect trade to the WTO Secretariat in Geneva Switzerland who in turn disseminates the information to all WTO members The purpose of this requirement is to provide trading partners with an opportunity to review and comment on the regulation before it becomes final

To distribute information on these proposed foreign technical regula-tions the National Center for Standards and Certification Information

(NCSCI) National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) provides an on-line service - Export Alert - that allows interested parties to register and obtain notifications via e-mail for countries and industry sectors of interest to them To register go to httptsnistgovncsci and click on Export Alert

NCSCI serves as the US WTO TBT inquiry point and receives copies of all notifications in English to disseminate to US industry To obtain copies of the full text of the regulations or for further information contact NCSCI NIST 100 Bureau Drive Stop 2160 Gaithersburg MD 20899-2160 telephone (301) 975-4040 fax (301) 926-1559 e-mail - ncscinistgov

NCSCI will also request an extension of the comment period and transmit comments to the issuing foreign agency for consideration

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 21 of 27 pages

Information Concerning

ANSI Accreditation Program for Third Party Product Certification Agencies Application for Accreditation

NSF International

Comment Deadline September 10 2002 NSF International located in Ann Arbor MI has submitted an application to expand its accredited scope of its third party product certification programs to include nonpotentially hazardous food and dietary supplements

Please send your comments by September 10 2002 to Reinaldo Balbino Figueiredo Program Manager Conformity Assessment American National Standards Institute 1819 L Street NW 6th Floor Washington DC 20036 Fax (202) 293-9287 or e-mail rfigueiransiorg

ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program for Environmental Management Systems Application for Accreditation

Registrar

Excalibur Registrations Inc Excalibur Registrations Inc based in Warren MI has applied for accreditation under the ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program for Registrars of Environmental Management Systems a joint program of the American National Standards Institute and the Registrar Accreditation Board

Comments on the application of the above registrar are solicited from interested bodies

Please send your comments by October 8 2002 to Reinaldo Figueiredo Quality Manager Conformity Assessment American National Standards Institute 1819 L St NW 6th Floor Washington DC 20036 Fax 202-293-9287 or e-mail RFigueiransiorg

Notice of Accreditation

Registrar

Calidad Mexicana Certificada AC The ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program for Environmental Management Systems is pleased to announce that the following registrar has been accredited

Calidad Mexicana Certificada AC

Jaime Acosta

Jose Vasconcelos 83

Mexico DF CP 11850 Mexico

PHONE 525-555-30571 ext 255 amp 351

FAX 525-211-6702

E-mail rpublicascalmecaccommx

Website wwwcalmecaccommx

Request for Comments

Advisory 18

Comment Deadline October 8 2002 Public comments are sought for the revised version of Advisory 18 (Identification of ANSI-RAB NAP-accredited courses and the issuance of certificates)

Click here to see these changes in full or look at the end of Standards Action

Interested parties should submit comments by October 8 2002 directly to ssalamacarabnetcom

ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program for Quality Management Systems Request for Comments

Advisory 18

Comment Deadline October 8 2002 Public comments are sought for the revised version of Advisory 18 (Identification of ANSI-RAB NAP-accredited courses and the issuance of certificates)

Click here to see these changes in full or look at the end of Standards Action

Interested parties should submit comments by October 8 2002 directly to

ssalamacarabnetcom

Meeting Notices ASC Z359 - Safety Requirements for Personnel Fall Arrest Systems Subsystems and Components ASC Z359 Safety Requirements for Personnel Fall Arrest Systems Subsystems and Components Committee will meet on September 4 5 and 6 2002 in cooperation with the rest of the ANSI Z359 draft committees and the US Technical Advisory Group to ISO TC94SC4

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 22 of 27 pages

ANSIUL 13-1999

PROPOSED CHANGES FOR UL 13 STANDARD FOR SAFETY FOR POWER-LIMITED CIRCUIT CABLES THIRD EDITION

For your convenience in review proposed additions to existing requirements are shown underlined and proposed deletions are shown lined-out

13 A cable that contains one or more electromagnetic shields shall may be surface marked or have a marker tape to indicate that it is ldquoshieldedrdquo A cable that contains one or more optical-fiber members has ldquo-OFrdquo supplementing the type letters and is limited (see 83) to carrying optical energy that has been ruled not hazardous to the human body marked in accordance with 411 (e) A cable shall may consist of or contain one or more coaxial members

151 A jacket is required over a metal covering that is on any cable intended for direct burial A jacket is not required over a metal covering on other cable [see 102(b)] Any jacket that is provided over an armor shall comply with Cable Jacket Section 13 The thicknesses shall be in accordance with Tables 131 132 133 and 151 The same calculated (see 51) core dimension that is used in determining the thicknesses of a cable jacket Section 13 that is not over a metal covering is to be used in determining the thicknesses required for an over-metal jacket on cables other than Type PLTC cable - that is an over-metal jacket need not be thicker than a cable jacket that is not over a metal covering

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 23 of 27 pages

PROPOSED REQUIREMENTS FOR THE FIRST EDITION OF THE STANDARD FOR SAFETY FOR FIRE PUMP CONTROLLERS UL 218 For your convenience in review proposed additions to existing requirements are shown underlined 341 Limited service controllers shall comply with the requirements specified in Sections 1 ndash32 Exception No 1 One method to achieve the motor overcurrent protection specified in 193 (b) and 201 is to use an inverse time nonadjustable circuit breaker evaluated in accordance with the Standard for Molded-Case Circuit Breakers and Circuit Breaker Enclosures UL 489 having a standard rating between 150 percent and 250 percent of the motor full-load current Exception No 2 The manually operated isolating switch specified in Section 18 Isolating Switches is not required Exception No 3 The means to read all line currents and all line voltages on the exterior of the controller as specified in 131 is not required Exception No 4 The pressure recording device specified in 24211 is not required 362 A residential fire pump controller shall consist of an automatic and non-automatic across-the-line controller intending for starting stopping and protecting squirrel-cage motors rated 240 V ac or less Residential fire pump controllers are intended to be used in one or two family dwelling units These controllers shall be rated for connection to a single phase alternating current source of supply Exception No 1 One method to achieve the motor overcurrent protection specified in 193 (b) and 201 is to use an inverse time nonadjustable circuit breaker evaluated in accordance with the Standard for Molded-Case Circuit Breakers and Circuit Breaker Enclosures UL 489 having a standard rating between 150 percent and 250 percent of the motor full-load current Exception No 2 The manually operated isolating switch specified in Section 18 Isolating Switches is not required Exception No 3 The means to read all line currents and all line voltages on the exterior of the controller as specified in 131 is not required Exception No 4 The pressure recording device specified in 24211 is not required

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 24 of 27 pages

BSRUL 923-200x

The following BSRUL 923-200x items are being considered for public comment

1) These requirements cover household and commercial microwave cooking appliances operated in the Industrial Scientific and Medical (ISM) bands of 915 plusmn25 and 2450 plusmn50 MHz for use in ordinary locations

2) Removal of cord types HS and HSO from Table 131

3) Deletion of soldering all strands of a wire together as a means of preventing loose strands at internal wiring connections

4) Revision of paragraph 212 to harmonize the requirement with other UL standards that require compliance with the Standard for Overheating Protection of Motors UL 2111

5) Revision to 366416 that a thermal device shall not operate during the Temperature Test 6) Addition of a Waveguide Contamination Test 7) Revision of the important instructions to caution users concerning heating liquids beyond the boiling point 8) Proposal to add a supplement to investigate microwave ovens utilizing halogen lamps for cooking

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 25 of 27 pages

BSRUL 1017-200x The following ANSIUL 1017-2002 items are being considered for public comment 1) Addition of requirements for parts handling fluids 2) Revised requirements for the Temperature Test for central vacuum cleaners to address recirculation of exhaust air 3) Deletion of Clause 17 addressing investigation of new and different features of products 4) Revisions to change natural gray to gray for identification of grounded conductors 5) Revisions to update the leakage current requirements relative to measurement units 6) Clarification of requirements for investigation of an appliance with recommended attachments not provided with the appliance 7) Clarification of electrical rating marking for Watts 8) Clarification of the test time for the production line dielectric voltage-withstand test 9) Revisions to clarify the warning marking requirements in Table 17 items 1 2 and 7

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 26 of 27 pages

Page 1 of 1

RAB Advisories represent positions taken or policies established on operational issues related to programs that RAB operates

ADVISORY NO 18 Issue Date 1999-12-06DRAFT

Supersedes 1999-12-06

SUBJECT Identification of ANSI-RAB NAP-accredited courses and the issuance of certificates APPLIES TO X QMS (Quality Management Systems) X EMS (Environmental Management Systems) ____ Registrars accredited in the ANSI-RAB NAP or in application _ X Providers of ANSI-RAB NAP-accredited auditor training courses or in application PREFACE This Advisory prescribes the requirements for course providers for identification of courses accredited under the ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program (NAP) and for issuance of student certificates for such courses ADVISORY 1 All training courses that are identified or publicized in any fashion (written oral electronic) as

ANSI-RAB NAP accredited must be specifically presented as so accredited 2 All student certificates of attendance or certificates of successful completion for courses

presented as ANSI-RAB NAP accredited shall carry the said accreditation mark 3 Only certificates of successful completion from courses that have been specifically approved to

IATCA criteria may carry the IATCA mark 34Each course presentation of a so described ANSI-RAB NAP accredited course incurs an

applicable fee as shown on the current NAP Fee Schedule

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 27 of 27 pages

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Registration of Organization Names in the United States The Procedures for Registration of Organization Names in the United States of America (document ISSB 989) require that alphanumeric organization names be subject to a 90-day Public Review period prior to registration For further information please contact the Registration Coordinator at (212) 642-4975

The following is a list of alphanumeric organization names that have been submitted to ANSI for registration Alphanumeric names appearing for the first time are printed in bold type Names with confidential contact information as requested by the organization list only public review dates PUBLIC REVIEW

IFMC

Public review July 5 2002 to October 10 2002

State of Wyoming

Organization State of Wyoming Information Security Office 2001 Capitol Avenue Cheyenne WY 82002 Contact Joel C Maslak PHONE 307-777-5505 FAX 307-777-5119

Public review May 8 2002 to August 6 2002

NOTE Challenged alphanumeric names are underlined The Procedures for Registration provide for a challenge process which follows in brief For complete details see Section 64 of the Procedures

A challenge is initiated when a letter from an interested entity is received by the Registration Coordinator The letter shall identify the alphanumeric organization name being challenged and state the rationale supporting the challenge A challenge fee shall accompany the letter After receipt of the challenge the alphanumeric organization name shall be marked as challenged in the Public Review list The Registration Coordinator shall take no further action to register the challenged name until the challenge is resolved among the disputing parties

Proposed Foreign Government Regulations

Call for Comment

US manufacturers exporters regulatory agencies and standards developing organizations may be interested in proposed foreign technical regulations issued by members of the World Trade Organization (WTO) In accordance with the WTO Agreement on Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT Agreement) members are required to report proposed technical regulations that may significantly affect trade to the WTO Secretariat in Geneva Switzerland who in turn disseminates the information to all WTO members The purpose of this requirement is to provide trading partners with an opportunity to review and comment on the regulation before it becomes final

To distribute information on these proposed foreign technical regula-tions the National Center for Standards and Certification Information

(NCSCI) National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) provides an on-line service - Export Alert - that allows interested parties to register and obtain notifications via e-mail for countries and industry sectors of interest to them To register go to httptsnistgovncsci and click on Export Alert

NCSCI serves as the US WTO TBT inquiry point and receives copies of all notifications in English to disseminate to US industry To obtain copies of the full text of the regulations or for further information contact NCSCI NIST 100 Bureau Drive Stop 2160 Gaithersburg MD 20899-2160 telephone (301) 975-4040 fax (301) 926-1559 e-mail - ncscinistgov

NCSCI will also request an extension of the comment period and transmit comments to the issuing foreign agency for consideration

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 21 of 27 pages

Information Concerning

ANSI Accreditation Program for Third Party Product Certification Agencies Application for Accreditation

NSF International

Comment Deadline September 10 2002 NSF International located in Ann Arbor MI has submitted an application to expand its accredited scope of its third party product certification programs to include nonpotentially hazardous food and dietary supplements

Please send your comments by September 10 2002 to Reinaldo Balbino Figueiredo Program Manager Conformity Assessment American National Standards Institute 1819 L Street NW 6th Floor Washington DC 20036 Fax (202) 293-9287 or e-mail rfigueiransiorg

ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program for Environmental Management Systems Application for Accreditation

Registrar

Excalibur Registrations Inc Excalibur Registrations Inc based in Warren MI has applied for accreditation under the ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program for Registrars of Environmental Management Systems a joint program of the American National Standards Institute and the Registrar Accreditation Board

Comments on the application of the above registrar are solicited from interested bodies

Please send your comments by October 8 2002 to Reinaldo Figueiredo Quality Manager Conformity Assessment American National Standards Institute 1819 L St NW 6th Floor Washington DC 20036 Fax 202-293-9287 or e-mail RFigueiransiorg

Notice of Accreditation

Registrar

Calidad Mexicana Certificada AC The ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program for Environmental Management Systems is pleased to announce that the following registrar has been accredited

Calidad Mexicana Certificada AC

Jaime Acosta

Jose Vasconcelos 83

Mexico DF CP 11850 Mexico

PHONE 525-555-30571 ext 255 amp 351

FAX 525-211-6702

E-mail rpublicascalmecaccommx

Website wwwcalmecaccommx

Request for Comments

Advisory 18

Comment Deadline October 8 2002 Public comments are sought for the revised version of Advisory 18 (Identification of ANSI-RAB NAP-accredited courses and the issuance of certificates)

Click here to see these changes in full or look at the end of Standards Action

Interested parties should submit comments by October 8 2002 directly to ssalamacarabnetcom

ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program for Quality Management Systems Request for Comments

Advisory 18

Comment Deadline October 8 2002 Public comments are sought for the revised version of Advisory 18 (Identification of ANSI-RAB NAP-accredited courses and the issuance of certificates)

Click here to see these changes in full or look at the end of Standards Action

Interested parties should submit comments by October 8 2002 directly to

ssalamacarabnetcom

Meeting Notices ASC Z359 - Safety Requirements for Personnel Fall Arrest Systems Subsystems and Components ASC Z359 Safety Requirements for Personnel Fall Arrest Systems Subsystems and Components Committee will meet on September 4 5 and 6 2002 in cooperation with the rest of the ANSI Z359 draft committees and the US Technical Advisory Group to ISO TC94SC4

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 22 of 27 pages

ANSIUL 13-1999

PROPOSED CHANGES FOR UL 13 STANDARD FOR SAFETY FOR POWER-LIMITED CIRCUIT CABLES THIRD EDITION

For your convenience in review proposed additions to existing requirements are shown underlined and proposed deletions are shown lined-out

13 A cable that contains one or more electromagnetic shields shall may be surface marked or have a marker tape to indicate that it is ldquoshieldedrdquo A cable that contains one or more optical-fiber members has ldquo-OFrdquo supplementing the type letters and is limited (see 83) to carrying optical energy that has been ruled not hazardous to the human body marked in accordance with 411 (e) A cable shall may consist of or contain one or more coaxial members

151 A jacket is required over a metal covering that is on any cable intended for direct burial A jacket is not required over a metal covering on other cable [see 102(b)] Any jacket that is provided over an armor shall comply with Cable Jacket Section 13 The thicknesses shall be in accordance with Tables 131 132 133 and 151 The same calculated (see 51) core dimension that is used in determining the thicknesses of a cable jacket Section 13 that is not over a metal covering is to be used in determining the thicknesses required for an over-metal jacket on cables other than Type PLTC cable - that is an over-metal jacket need not be thicker than a cable jacket that is not over a metal covering

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 23 of 27 pages

PROPOSED REQUIREMENTS FOR THE FIRST EDITION OF THE STANDARD FOR SAFETY FOR FIRE PUMP CONTROLLERS UL 218 For your convenience in review proposed additions to existing requirements are shown underlined 341 Limited service controllers shall comply with the requirements specified in Sections 1 ndash32 Exception No 1 One method to achieve the motor overcurrent protection specified in 193 (b) and 201 is to use an inverse time nonadjustable circuit breaker evaluated in accordance with the Standard for Molded-Case Circuit Breakers and Circuit Breaker Enclosures UL 489 having a standard rating between 150 percent and 250 percent of the motor full-load current Exception No 2 The manually operated isolating switch specified in Section 18 Isolating Switches is not required Exception No 3 The means to read all line currents and all line voltages on the exterior of the controller as specified in 131 is not required Exception No 4 The pressure recording device specified in 24211 is not required 362 A residential fire pump controller shall consist of an automatic and non-automatic across-the-line controller intending for starting stopping and protecting squirrel-cage motors rated 240 V ac or less Residential fire pump controllers are intended to be used in one or two family dwelling units These controllers shall be rated for connection to a single phase alternating current source of supply Exception No 1 One method to achieve the motor overcurrent protection specified in 193 (b) and 201 is to use an inverse time nonadjustable circuit breaker evaluated in accordance with the Standard for Molded-Case Circuit Breakers and Circuit Breaker Enclosures UL 489 having a standard rating between 150 percent and 250 percent of the motor full-load current Exception No 2 The manually operated isolating switch specified in Section 18 Isolating Switches is not required Exception No 3 The means to read all line currents and all line voltages on the exterior of the controller as specified in 131 is not required Exception No 4 The pressure recording device specified in 24211 is not required

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 24 of 27 pages

BSRUL 923-200x

The following BSRUL 923-200x items are being considered for public comment

1) These requirements cover household and commercial microwave cooking appliances operated in the Industrial Scientific and Medical (ISM) bands of 915 plusmn25 and 2450 plusmn50 MHz for use in ordinary locations

2) Removal of cord types HS and HSO from Table 131

3) Deletion of soldering all strands of a wire together as a means of preventing loose strands at internal wiring connections

4) Revision of paragraph 212 to harmonize the requirement with other UL standards that require compliance with the Standard for Overheating Protection of Motors UL 2111

5) Revision to 366416 that a thermal device shall not operate during the Temperature Test 6) Addition of a Waveguide Contamination Test 7) Revision of the important instructions to caution users concerning heating liquids beyond the boiling point 8) Proposal to add a supplement to investigate microwave ovens utilizing halogen lamps for cooking

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 25 of 27 pages

BSRUL 1017-200x The following ANSIUL 1017-2002 items are being considered for public comment 1) Addition of requirements for parts handling fluids 2) Revised requirements for the Temperature Test for central vacuum cleaners to address recirculation of exhaust air 3) Deletion of Clause 17 addressing investigation of new and different features of products 4) Revisions to change natural gray to gray for identification of grounded conductors 5) Revisions to update the leakage current requirements relative to measurement units 6) Clarification of requirements for investigation of an appliance with recommended attachments not provided with the appliance 7) Clarification of electrical rating marking for Watts 8) Clarification of the test time for the production line dielectric voltage-withstand test 9) Revisions to clarify the warning marking requirements in Table 17 items 1 2 and 7

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 26 of 27 pages

Page 1 of 1

RAB Advisories represent positions taken or policies established on operational issues related to programs that RAB operates

ADVISORY NO 18 Issue Date 1999-12-06DRAFT

Supersedes 1999-12-06

SUBJECT Identification of ANSI-RAB NAP-accredited courses and the issuance of certificates APPLIES TO X QMS (Quality Management Systems) X EMS (Environmental Management Systems) ____ Registrars accredited in the ANSI-RAB NAP or in application _ X Providers of ANSI-RAB NAP-accredited auditor training courses or in application PREFACE This Advisory prescribes the requirements for course providers for identification of courses accredited under the ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program (NAP) and for issuance of student certificates for such courses ADVISORY 1 All training courses that are identified or publicized in any fashion (written oral electronic) as

ANSI-RAB NAP accredited must be specifically presented as so accredited 2 All student certificates of attendance or certificates of successful completion for courses

presented as ANSI-RAB NAP accredited shall carry the said accreditation mark 3 Only certificates of successful completion from courses that have been specifically approved to

IATCA criteria may carry the IATCA mark 34Each course presentation of a so described ANSI-RAB NAP accredited course incurs an

applicable fee as shown on the current NAP Fee Schedule

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 27 of 27 pages

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Information Concerning

ANSI Accreditation Program for Third Party Product Certification Agencies Application for Accreditation

NSF International

Comment Deadline September 10 2002 NSF International located in Ann Arbor MI has submitted an application to expand its accredited scope of its third party product certification programs to include nonpotentially hazardous food and dietary supplements

Please send your comments by September 10 2002 to Reinaldo Balbino Figueiredo Program Manager Conformity Assessment American National Standards Institute 1819 L Street NW 6th Floor Washington DC 20036 Fax (202) 293-9287 or e-mail rfigueiransiorg

ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program for Environmental Management Systems Application for Accreditation

Registrar

Excalibur Registrations Inc Excalibur Registrations Inc based in Warren MI has applied for accreditation under the ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program for Registrars of Environmental Management Systems a joint program of the American National Standards Institute and the Registrar Accreditation Board

Comments on the application of the above registrar are solicited from interested bodies

Please send your comments by October 8 2002 to Reinaldo Figueiredo Quality Manager Conformity Assessment American National Standards Institute 1819 L St NW 6th Floor Washington DC 20036 Fax 202-293-9287 or e-mail RFigueiransiorg

Notice of Accreditation

Registrar

Calidad Mexicana Certificada AC The ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program for Environmental Management Systems is pleased to announce that the following registrar has been accredited

Calidad Mexicana Certificada AC

Jaime Acosta

Jose Vasconcelos 83

Mexico DF CP 11850 Mexico

PHONE 525-555-30571 ext 255 amp 351

FAX 525-211-6702

E-mail rpublicascalmecaccommx

Website wwwcalmecaccommx

Request for Comments

Advisory 18

Comment Deadline October 8 2002 Public comments are sought for the revised version of Advisory 18 (Identification of ANSI-RAB NAP-accredited courses and the issuance of certificates)

Click here to see these changes in full or look at the end of Standards Action

Interested parties should submit comments by October 8 2002 directly to ssalamacarabnetcom

ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program for Quality Management Systems Request for Comments

Advisory 18

Comment Deadline October 8 2002 Public comments are sought for the revised version of Advisory 18 (Identification of ANSI-RAB NAP-accredited courses and the issuance of certificates)

Click here to see these changes in full or look at the end of Standards Action

Interested parties should submit comments by October 8 2002 directly to

ssalamacarabnetcom

Meeting Notices ASC Z359 - Safety Requirements for Personnel Fall Arrest Systems Subsystems and Components ASC Z359 Safety Requirements for Personnel Fall Arrest Systems Subsystems and Components Committee will meet on September 4 5 and 6 2002 in cooperation with the rest of the ANSI Z359 draft committees and the US Technical Advisory Group to ISO TC94SC4

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 22 of 27 pages

ANSIUL 13-1999

PROPOSED CHANGES FOR UL 13 STANDARD FOR SAFETY FOR POWER-LIMITED CIRCUIT CABLES THIRD EDITION

For your convenience in review proposed additions to existing requirements are shown underlined and proposed deletions are shown lined-out

13 A cable that contains one or more electromagnetic shields shall may be surface marked or have a marker tape to indicate that it is ldquoshieldedrdquo A cable that contains one or more optical-fiber members has ldquo-OFrdquo supplementing the type letters and is limited (see 83) to carrying optical energy that has been ruled not hazardous to the human body marked in accordance with 411 (e) A cable shall may consist of or contain one or more coaxial members

151 A jacket is required over a metal covering that is on any cable intended for direct burial A jacket is not required over a metal covering on other cable [see 102(b)] Any jacket that is provided over an armor shall comply with Cable Jacket Section 13 The thicknesses shall be in accordance with Tables 131 132 133 and 151 The same calculated (see 51) core dimension that is used in determining the thicknesses of a cable jacket Section 13 that is not over a metal covering is to be used in determining the thicknesses required for an over-metal jacket on cables other than Type PLTC cable - that is an over-metal jacket need not be thicker than a cable jacket that is not over a metal covering

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 23 of 27 pages

PROPOSED REQUIREMENTS FOR THE FIRST EDITION OF THE STANDARD FOR SAFETY FOR FIRE PUMP CONTROLLERS UL 218 For your convenience in review proposed additions to existing requirements are shown underlined 341 Limited service controllers shall comply with the requirements specified in Sections 1 ndash32 Exception No 1 One method to achieve the motor overcurrent protection specified in 193 (b) and 201 is to use an inverse time nonadjustable circuit breaker evaluated in accordance with the Standard for Molded-Case Circuit Breakers and Circuit Breaker Enclosures UL 489 having a standard rating between 150 percent and 250 percent of the motor full-load current Exception No 2 The manually operated isolating switch specified in Section 18 Isolating Switches is not required Exception No 3 The means to read all line currents and all line voltages on the exterior of the controller as specified in 131 is not required Exception No 4 The pressure recording device specified in 24211 is not required 362 A residential fire pump controller shall consist of an automatic and non-automatic across-the-line controller intending for starting stopping and protecting squirrel-cage motors rated 240 V ac or less Residential fire pump controllers are intended to be used in one or two family dwelling units These controllers shall be rated for connection to a single phase alternating current source of supply Exception No 1 One method to achieve the motor overcurrent protection specified in 193 (b) and 201 is to use an inverse time nonadjustable circuit breaker evaluated in accordance with the Standard for Molded-Case Circuit Breakers and Circuit Breaker Enclosures UL 489 having a standard rating between 150 percent and 250 percent of the motor full-load current Exception No 2 The manually operated isolating switch specified in Section 18 Isolating Switches is not required Exception No 3 The means to read all line currents and all line voltages on the exterior of the controller as specified in 131 is not required Exception No 4 The pressure recording device specified in 24211 is not required

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 24 of 27 pages

BSRUL 923-200x

The following BSRUL 923-200x items are being considered for public comment

1) These requirements cover household and commercial microwave cooking appliances operated in the Industrial Scientific and Medical (ISM) bands of 915 plusmn25 and 2450 plusmn50 MHz for use in ordinary locations

2) Removal of cord types HS and HSO from Table 131

3) Deletion of soldering all strands of a wire together as a means of preventing loose strands at internal wiring connections

4) Revision of paragraph 212 to harmonize the requirement with other UL standards that require compliance with the Standard for Overheating Protection of Motors UL 2111

5) Revision to 366416 that a thermal device shall not operate during the Temperature Test 6) Addition of a Waveguide Contamination Test 7) Revision of the important instructions to caution users concerning heating liquids beyond the boiling point 8) Proposal to add a supplement to investigate microwave ovens utilizing halogen lamps for cooking

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 25 of 27 pages

BSRUL 1017-200x The following ANSIUL 1017-2002 items are being considered for public comment 1) Addition of requirements for parts handling fluids 2) Revised requirements for the Temperature Test for central vacuum cleaners to address recirculation of exhaust air 3) Deletion of Clause 17 addressing investigation of new and different features of products 4) Revisions to change natural gray to gray for identification of grounded conductors 5) Revisions to update the leakage current requirements relative to measurement units 6) Clarification of requirements for investigation of an appliance with recommended attachments not provided with the appliance 7) Clarification of electrical rating marking for Watts 8) Clarification of the test time for the production line dielectric voltage-withstand test 9) Revisions to clarify the warning marking requirements in Table 17 items 1 2 and 7

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 26 of 27 pages

Page 1 of 1

RAB Advisories represent positions taken or policies established on operational issues related to programs that RAB operates

ADVISORY NO 18 Issue Date 1999-12-06DRAFT

Supersedes 1999-12-06

SUBJECT Identification of ANSI-RAB NAP-accredited courses and the issuance of certificates APPLIES TO X QMS (Quality Management Systems) X EMS (Environmental Management Systems) ____ Registrars accredited in the ANSI-RAB NAP or in application _ X Providers of ANSI-RAB NAP-accredited auditor training courses or in application PREFACE This Advisory prescribes the requirements for course providers for identification of courses accredited under the ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program (NAP) and for issuance of student certificates for such courses ADVISORY 1 All training courses that are identified or publicized in any fashion (written oral electronic) as

ANSI-RAB NAP accredited must be specifically presented as so accredited 2 All student certificates of attendance or certificates of successful completion for courses

presented as ANSI-RAB NAP accredited shall carry the said accreditation mark 3 Only certificates of successful completion from courses that have been specifically approved to

IATCA criteria may carry the IATCA mark 34Each course presentation of a so described ANSI-RAB NAP accredited course incurs an

applicable fee as shown on the current NAP Fee Schedule

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 27 of 27 pages

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ANSIUL 13-1999

PROPOSED CHANGES FOR UL 13 STANDARD FOR SAFETY FOR POWER-LIMITED CIRCUIT CABLES THIRD EDITION

For your convenience in review proposed additions to existing requirements are shown underlined and proposed deletions are shown lined-out

13 A cable that contains one or more electromagnetic shields shall may be surface marked or have a marker tape to indicate that it is ldquoshieldedrdquo A cable that contains one or more optical-fiber members has ldquo-OFrdquo supplementing the type letters and is limited (see 83) to carrying optical energy that has been ruled not hazardous to the human body marked in accordance with 411 (e) A cable shall may consist of or contain one or more coaxial members

151 A jacket is required over a metal covering that is on any cable intended for direct burial A jacket is not required over a metal covering on other cable [see 102(b)] Any jacket that is provided over an armor shall comply with Cable Jacket Section 13 The thicknesses shall be in accordance with Tables 131 132 133 and 151 The same calculated (see 51) core dimension that is used in determining the thicknesses of a cable jacket Section 13 that is not over a metal covering is to be used in determining the thicknesses required for an over-metal jacket on cables other than Type PLTC cable - that is an over-metal jacket need not be thicker than a cable jacket that is not over a metal covering

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 23 of 27 pages

PROPOSED REQUIREMENTS FOR THE FIRST EDITION OF THE STANDARD FOR SAFETY FOR FIRE PUMP CONTROLLERS UL 218 For your convenience in review proposed additions to existing requirements are shown underlined 341 Limited service controllers shall comply with the requirements specified in Sections 1 ndash32 Exception No 1 One method to achieve the motor overcurrent protection specified in 193 (b) and 201 is to use an inverse time nonadjustable circuit breaker evaluated in accordance with the Standard for Molded-Case Circuit Breakers and Circuit Breaker Enclosures UL 489 having a standard rating between 150 percent and 250 percent of the motor full-load current Exception No 2 The manually operated isolating switch specified in Section 18 Isolating Switches is not required Exception No 3 The means to read all line currents and all line voltages on the exterior of the controller as specified in 131 is not required Exception No 4 The pressure recording device specified in 24211 is not required 362 A residential fire pump controller shall consist of an automatic and non-automatic across-the-line controller intending for starting stopping and protecting squirrel-cage motors rated 240 V ac or less Residential fire pump controllers are intended to be used in one or two family dwelling units These controllers shall be rated for connection to a single phase alternating current source of supply Exception No 1 One method to achieve the motor overcurrent protection specified in 193 (b) and 201 is to use an inverse time nonadjustable circuit breaker evaluated in accordance with the Standard for Molded-Case Circuit Breakers and Circuit Breaker Enclosures UL 489 having a standard rating between 150 percent and 250 percent of the motor full-load current Exception No 2 The manually operated isolating switch specified in Section 18 Isolating Switches is not required Exception No 3 The means to read all line currents and all line voltages on the exterior of the controller as specified in 131 is not required Exception No 4 The pressure recording device specified in 24211 is not required

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 24 of 27 pages

BSRUL 923-200x

The following BSRUL 923-200x items are being considered for public comment

1) These requirements cover household and commercial microwave cooking appliances operated in the Industrial Scientific and Medical (ISM) bands of 915 plusmn25 and 2450 plusmn50 MHz for use in ordinary locations

2) Removal of cord types HS and HSO from Table 131

3) Deletion of soldering all strands of a wire together as a means of preventing loose strands at internal wiring connections

4) Revision of paragraph 212 to harmonize the requirement with other UL standards that require compliance with the Standard for Overheating Protection of Motors UL 2111

5) Revision to 366416 that a thermal device shall not operate during the Temperature Test 6) Addition of a Waveguide Contamination Test 7) Revision of the important instructions to caution users concerning heating liquids beyond the boiling point 8) Proposal to add a supplement to investigate microwave ovens utilizing halogen lamps for cooking

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 25 of 27 pages

BSRUL 1017-200x The following ANSIUL 1017-2002 items are being considered for public comment 1) Addition of requirements for parts handling fluids 2) Revised requirements for the Temperature Test for central vacuum cleaners to address recirculation of exhaust air 3) Deletion of Clause 17 addressing investigation of new and different features of products 4) Revisions to change natural gray to gray for identification of grounded conductors 5) Revisions to update the leakage current requirements relative to measurement units 6) Clarification of requirements for investigation of an appliance with recommended attachments not provided with the appliance 7) Clarification of electrical rating marking for Watts 8) Clarification of the test time for the production line dielectric voltage-withstand test 9) Revisions to clarify the warning marking requirements in Table 17 items 1 2 and 7

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 26 of 27 pages

Page 1 of 1

RAB Advisories represent positions taken or policies established on operational issues related to programs that RAB operates

ADVISORY NO 18 Issue Date 1999-12-06DRAFT

Supersedes 1999-12-06

SUBJECT Identification of ANSI-RAB NAP-accredited courses and the issuance of certificates APPLIES TO X QMS (Quality Management Systems) X EMS (Environmental Management Systems) ____ Registrars accredited in the ANSI-RAB NAP or in application _ X Providers of ANSI-RAB NAP-accredited auditor training courses or in application PREFACE This Advisory prescribes the requirements for course providers for identification of courses accredited under the ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program (NAP) and for issuance of student certificates for such courses ADVISORY 1 All training courses that are identified or publicized in any fashion (written oral electronic) as

ANSI-RAB NAP accredited must be specifically presented as so accredited 2 All student certificates of attendance or certificates of successful completion for courses

presented as ANSI-RAB NAP accredited shall carry the said accreditation mark 3 Only certificates of successful completion from courses that have been specifically approved to

IATCA criteria may carry the IATCA mark 34Each course presentation of a so described ANSI-RAB NAP accredited course incurs an

applicable fee as shown on the current NAP Fee Schedule

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 27 of 27 pages

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PROPOSED REQUIREMENTS FOR THE FIRST EDITION OF THE STANDARD FOR SAFETY FOR FIRE PUMP CONTROLLERS UL 218 For your convenience in review proposed additions to existing requirements are shown underlined 341 Limited service controllers shall comply with the requirements specified in Sections 1 ndash32 Exception No 1 One method to achieve the motor overcurrent protection specified in 193 (b) and 201 is to use an inverse time nonadjustable circuit breaker evaluated in accordance with the Standard for Molded-Case Circuit Breakers and Circuit Breaker Enclosures UL 489 having a standard rating between 150 percent and 250 percent of the motor full-load current Exception No 2 The manually operated isolating switch specified in Section 18 Isolating Switches is not required Exception No 3 The means to read all line currents and all line voltages on the exterior of the controller as specified in 131 is not required Exception No 4 The pressure recording device specified in 24211 is not required 362 A residential fire pump controller shall consist of an automatic and non-automatic across-the-line controller intending for starting stopping and protecting squirrel-cage motors rated 240 V ac or less Residential fire pump controllers are intended to be used in one or two family dwelling units These controllers shall be rated for connection to a single phase alternating current source of supply Exception No 1 One method to achieve the motor overcurrent protection specified in 193 (b) and 201 is to use an inverse time nonadjustable circuit breaker evaluated in accordance with the Standard for Molded-Case Circuit Breakers and Circuit Breaker Enclosures UL 489 having a standard rating between 150 percent and 250 percent of the motor full-load current Exception No 2 The manually operated isolating switch specified in Section 18 Isolating Switches is not required Exception No 3 The means to read all line currents and all line voltages on the exterior of the controller as specified in 131 is not required Exception No 4 The pressure recording device specified in 24211 is not required

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 24 of 27 pages

BSRUL 923-200x

The following BSRUL 923-200x items are being considered for public comment

1) These requirements cover household and commercial microwave cooking appliances operated in the Industrial Scientific and Medical (ISM) bands of 915 plusmn25 and 2450 plusmn50 MHz for use in ordinary locations

2) Removal of cord types HS and HSO from Table 131

3) Deletion of soldering all strands of a wire together as a means of preventing loose strands at internal wiring connections

4) Revision of paragraph 212 to harmonize the requirement with other UL standards that require compliance with the Standard for Overheating Protection of Motors UL 2111

5) Revision to 366416 that a thermal device shall not operate during the Temperature Test 6) Addition of a Waveguide Contamination Test 7) Revision of the important instructions to caution users concerning heating liquids beyond the boiling point 8) Proposal to add a supplement to investigate microwave ovens utilizing halogen lamps for cooking

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 25 of 27 pages

BSRUL 1017-200x The following ANSIUL 1017-2002 items are being considered for public comment 1) Addition of requirements for parts handling fluids 2) Revised requirements for the Temperature Test for central vacuum cleaners to address recirculation of exhaust air 3) Deletion of Clause 17 addressing investigation of new and different features of products 4) Revisions to change natural gray to gray for identification of grounded conductors 5) Revisions to update the leakage current requirements relative to measurement units 6) Clarification of requirements for investigation of an appliance with recommended attachments not provided with the appliance 7) Clarification of electrical rating marking for Watts 8) Clarification of the test time for the production line dielectric voltage-withstand test 9) Revisions to clarify the warning marking requirements in Table 17 items 1 2 and 7

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RAB Advisories represent positions taken or policies established on operational issues related to programs that RAB operates

ADVISORY NO 18 Issue Date 1999-12-06DRAFT

Supersedes 1999-12-06

SUBJECT Identification of ANSI-RAB NAP-accredited courses and the issuance of certificates APPLIES TO X QMS (Quality Management Systems) X EMS (Environmental Management Systems) ____ Registrars accredited in the ANSI-RAB NAP or in application _ X Providers of ANSI-RAB NAP-accredited auditor training courses or in application PREFACE This Advisory prescribes the requirements for course providers for identification of courses accredited under the ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program (NAP) and for issuance of student certificates for such courses ADVISORY 1 All training courses that are identified or publicized in any fashion (written oral electronic) as

ANSI-RAB NAP accredited must be specifically presented as so accredited 2 All student certificates of attendance or certificates of successful completion for courses

presented as ANSI-RAB NAP accredited shall carry the said accreditation mark 3 Only certificates of successful completion from courses that have been specifically approved to

IATCA criteria may carry the IATCA mark 34Each course presentation of a so described ANSI-RAB NAP accredited course incurs an

applicable fee as shown on the current NAP Fee Schedule

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BSRUL 923-200x

The following BSRUL 923-200x items are being considered for public comment

1) These requirements cover household and commercial microwave cooking appliances operated in the Industrial Scientific and Medical (ISM) bands of 915 plusmn25 and 2450 plusmn50 MHz for use in ordinary locations

2) Removal of cord types HS and HSO from Table 131

3) Deletion of soldering all strands of a wire together as a means of preventing loose strands at internal wiring connections

4) Revision of paragraph 212 to harmonize the requirement with other UL standards that require compliance with the Standard for Overheating Protection of Motors UL 2111

5) Revision to 366416 that a thermal device shall not operate during the Temperature Test 6) Addition of a Waveguide Contamination Test 7) Revision of the important instructions to caution users concerning heating liquids beyond the boiling point 8) Proposal to add a supplement to investigate microwave ovens utilizing halogen lamps for cooking

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BSRUL 1017-200x The following ANSIUL 1017-2002 items are being considered for public comment 1) Addition of requirements for parts handling fluids 2) Revised requirements for the Temperature Test for central vacuum cleaners to address recirculation of exhaust air 3) Deletion of Clause 17 addressing investigation of new and different features of products 4) Revisions to change natural gray to gray for identification of grounded conductors 5) Revisions to update the leakage current requirements relative to measurement units 6) Clarification of requirements for investigation of an appliance with recommended attachments not provided with the appliance 7) Clarification of electrical rating marking for Watts 8) Clarification of the test time for the production line dielectric voltage-withstand test 9) Revisions to clarify the warning marking requirements in Table 17 items 1 2 and 7

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Page 1 of 1

RAB Advisories represent positions taken or policies established on operational issues related to programs that RAB operates

ADVISORY NO 18 Issue Date 1999-12-06DRAFT

Supersedes 1999-12-06

SUBJECT Identification of ANSI-RAB NAP-accredited courses and the issuance of certificates APPLIES TO X QMS (Quality Management Systems) X EMS (Environmental Management Systems) ____ Registrars accredited in the ANSI-RAB NAP or in application _ X Providers of ANSI-RAB NAP-accredited auditor training courses or in application PREFACE This Advisory prescribes the requirements for course providers for identification of courses accredited under the ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program (NAP) and for issuance of student certificates for such courses ADVISORY 1 All training courses that are identified or publicized in any fashion (written oral electronic) as

ANSI-RAB NAP accredited must be specifically presented as so accredited 2 All student certificates of attendance or certificates of successful completion for courses

presented as ANSI-RAB NAP accredited shall carry the said accreditation mark 3 Only certificates of successful completion from courses that have been specifically approved to

IATCA criteria may carry the IATCA mark 34Each course presentation of a so described ANSI-RAB NAP accredited course incurs an

applicable fee as shown on the current NAP Fee Schedule

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 27 of 27 pages

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BSRUL 1017-200x The following ANSIUL 1017-2002 items are being considered for public comment 1) Addition of requirements for parts handling fluids 2) Revised requirements for the Temperature Test for central vacuum cleaners to address recirculation of exhaust air 3) Deletion of Clause 17 addressing investigation of new and different features of products 4) Revisions to change natural gray to gray for identification of grounded conductors 5) Revisions to update the leakage current requirements relative to measurement units 6) Clarification of requirements for investigation of an appliance with recommended attachments not provided with the appliance 7) Clarification of electrical rating marking for Watts 8) Clarification of the test time for the production line dielectric voltage-withstand test 9) Revisions to clarify the warning marking requirements in Table 17 items 1 2 and 7

standards action - august 2 2002 - page 26 of 27 pages

Page 1 of 1

RAB Advisories represent positions taken or policies established on operational issues related to programs that RAB operates

ADVISORY NO 18 Issue Date 1999-12-06DRAFT

Supersedes 1999-12-06

SUBJECT Identification of ANSI-RAB NAP-accredited courses and the issuance of certificates APPLIES TO X QMS (Quality Management Systems) X EMS (Environmental Management Systems) ____ Registrars accredited in the ANSI-RAB NAP or in application _ X Providers of ANSI-RAB NAP-accredited auditor training courses or in application PREFACE This Advisory prescribes the requirements for course providers for identification of courses accredited under the ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program (NAP) and for issuance of student certificates for such courses ADVISORY 1 All training courses that are identified or publicized in any fashion (written oral electronic) as

ANSI-RAB NAP accredited must be specifically presented as so accredited 2 All student certificates of attendance or certificates of successful completion for courses

presented as ANSI-RAB NAP accredited shall carry the said accreditation mark 3 Only certificates of successful completion from courses that have been specifically approved to

IATCA criteria may carry the IATCA mark 34Each course presentation of a so described ANSI-RAB NAP accredited course incurs an

applicable fee as shown on the current NAP Fee Schedule

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Page 1 of 1

RAB Advisories represent positions taken or policies established on operational issues related to programs that RAB operates

ADVISORY NO 18 Issue Date 1999-12-06DRAFT

Supersedes 1999-12-06

SUBJECT Identification of ANSI-RAB NAP-accredited courses and the issuance of certificates APPLIES TO X QMS (Quality Management Systems) X EMS (Environmental Management Systems) ____ Registrars accredited in the ANSI-RAB NAP or in application _ X Providers of ANSI-RAB NAP-accredited auditor training courses or in application PREFACE This Advisory prescribes the requirements for course providers for identification of courses accredited under the ANSI-RAB National Accreditation Program (NAP) and for issuance of student certificates for such courses ADVISORY 1 All training courses that are identified or publicized in any fashion (written oral electronic) as

ANSI-RAB NAP accredited must be specifically presented as so accredited 2 All student certificates of attendance or certificates of successful completion for courses

presented as ANSI-RAB NAP accredited shall carry the said accreditation mark 3 Only certificates of successful completion from courses that have been specifically approved to

IATCA criteria may carry the IATCA mark 34Each course presentation of a so described ANSI-RAB NAP accredited course incurs an

applicable fee as shown on the current NAP Fee Schedule

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