Volume IV, Issue 29

August 30, 2013

Important Information Regarding the Development of ASHRAE Standards and Guidelines Important Information Regarding the Development of ASHRAE Standards and Guidelines

STANDARDS ACTIONS

INTERIM MEETINGS
Interim meetings have been scheduled for the committee indicated below. A complete listing of project committee interim meetings is provided on ASHRAEs website and can be found by clicking on the following link: http://www.ashrae.org/pc-interim-meetings.

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ASHRAE Standards Actions SSPC 41 Standard Methods for Measurement

SPC 150-2000R, Method of Testing the Performance SSPC 62.1 Ventilation for Acceptable Indoor Air
of Cool Storage Systems, will hold a conference call on Friday, September 13, 2013 from 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm (Eastern). Quality SSPC 62.2 Ventilation and Acceptable Indoor Air Quality in Low-Rise Residential Buildings SSPC 90.1 Energy Standard for Buildings Except Low-Rise Residential Buildings SSPC 90.2 Energy Efficient Design of Low-Rise Residential Buildings SSPC 161 Air Quality within Commercial AirCraft SSPC 189.1 Standard for the Design of HighPerformance Green Buildings Except Low-Rise Residential Buildings SPC 201 Facility Smart Grid Information Model Code Intended Standards, CIS Listserve

For additional information contact John Nix, Chair of SPC 150 (john.h.nix@fpl.com).

INTERPRETATIONS
New official interpretations to the following standards are now available on the ASHRAE website at: http://www.ashrae.org/standards-interpretations.

ANSI/ASHRAE/ASHE Standard 170-2008, Ventilation of Health Care Facilities Interpretation 170-2008-6, approved June 25, 2013, refers to the requirements in ANSI/ASHRAE/ASHE Standard 170-2008, Section 7.1.1b, regarding ventilation rates in spaces other than those found in Table 7-1. Interpretation 170-2008-7 approved June 25, 2013, refers to the requirements in ANSI/ASHRAE/ASHE Standard 170-2008, Section 7.1.1b and Table 7-1, regarding ventilation rates for Examination rooms.

ANSI/ASHRAE/USGBC/IES Standard 189.1-2011,

Standard for the Design of High-Performance Green Buildings Except Low-Rise Residential Buildings Interpretation 189.1-2011-1, dated June 26, 2013, refers to the requirements presented in ANSI/ASHRAE/USGBC/ IES Standard 189.1-2011, Sections 7.4.3.1.b.2, 7.4.5.1 and 7.5.4, relating to reducing building project electrical peak loads.
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