Items for the October 2006 ICC-ES Evaluation Committee Meeting:

Wednesday, October 4, 2006

1. AC340—Patio Covers with Aluminum or Steel Components. Revisions are proposed based on a proposal from an evaluation report applicant. click here
2. AC266—Wood Structural Panel Roof Sheathing Factory-laminated with an Alternative Roof Underlayment. Revisions are proposed to revise the requirements for roof classification and for fire-resistance ratings. click here
3. AC332— Air Conditioner Condensate Drain Traps and Overflow Switches. A new criteria is proposed to clarify requirements for evaluation of condensate drain traps and overflow switches under the International Mechanical Code (IMC). click here
4. AC348—Continuous Tie-down Systems. Revisions are proposed to address comments raised at the June 2006 hearing. click here
5. AC105— Recirculating Commercial Kitchen Hoods. Revisions are proposed to update references to the 2006 IMC including the addition of UL Standard 710B, and to add references to the 2006 International Building Code (IBC) and 2006 International Fire Code (IFC). click here
6. AC269—Racking Shear Evaluation of Proprietary Sheathing Materials Used as Braced Wall Panels. Revisions to various sections of the criteria are proposed, based on proposals from evaluation report applicants. click here
7. AC364— Automatic Foundation Flood Vents. A new criteria is proposed for automatic foundation flood vents intended for installation in walls below the design flood elevation. click here
8. AC316—Shrinkage Compensating Devices. Revisions are proposed to Sections 3.1 and 4.3 of the criteria relative to determining the allowable load for tension-controlled shrinkage compensating devices. click here
9. AC311—Push-fit and Press-connection Fittings for Potable Water Tube and Radiant Heating Systems. Revisions to the criteria are proposed (1) to revise requirements for push-fit fittings connected to CPVC piping; (2) to revise the hydrostatic rupture pressure requirements for fittings used with CPVC piping; (3) to increase the cold temperature test duration in Section 4.2.1; and (4) to add tolerances for temperatures in Section 4.2.1. Items 2 and 4 were previously considered at the June 2006 hearing. click here

Thursday, October 5, 2006

10. AC70—Fasteners Power-driven into Concrete, Steel and Masonry Elements. Revisions are proposed based on a proposal from an evaluation report applicant. click here
11. MISC1—Requirements for Use of Insulation in Roof Coverings. Staff is seeking input from industry regarding implementation of requirements in the 2006 IBC related to insulation boards used in roof covering systems. click here
12. AC193—Mechanical Anchors in Concrete Elements. Revisions are proposed to address requirements for brittle failure of screw anchors, and other revisions as proposed by an evaluation report applicant. The subject of hydrogen embrittlement was previously considered at the February and June 2006 hearings. click here
13. AC365—Building-integrated Photovoltaic (BIPV) Roof Panels. A new criteria is proposed for photovoltaic panels that are integrated into a roof covering and perform the function of a roof covering. click here
14. AC362—Adhesives for Masonry Construction. A new criteria is proposed for proprietary adhesives used as alternatives to Type M portland cement/lime masonry mortar in masonry construction. click here
15. AC349—Segmented Precast Concrete Pile Assemblies. A new criteria is proposed for precast concrete pile assemblies used to underpin foundations of existing lightweight residential structures. click here
16. AC125—Concrete and Reinforced and Unreinforced Masonry Strengthening Using Externally Bonded Fiber-reinforced Polymer (FRP) Composite Systems. Revisions are proposed to address the 2006 IBC, to address revisions proposed by an evaluation report applicant, to include evaluation of health effects of materials in contact with potable water, and to clarify that the criteria is applicable to externally bonded, passive systems. click here
17. AC303—Post-tensioning Anchorages and Couplers of Prestressed Concrete. Revisions are proposed to include the use of the anchorages and couplers in post-tensioned slab-on-ground concrete foundations on expansive soils. click here
18. AC237—Concrete Threaded Reinforcing Bars Formed from High-strength Steel [to be retitled Threaded High-strength Steel Bars for Concrete Reinforcement]. Revisions are proposed based on a proposal from an evaluation report applicant and to add a new section 3.4 to address steel bar bending requirements. click here
19. AC347—Headed Ends of Concrete Reinforcement. A new criteria is proposed for headed ends of concrete reinforcement. The proposed new criteria was previously considered at the June 2006 hearing. click here

Friday, October 6, 2006

20. AC25—Metal-faced Plastic Core Wall Panels on Noncombustible Exterior Walls [to be retitled Metal Composite Material]. Revisions are proposed to clarify requirements for MCM panels falling under IBC Section 1407 and to include requirements from AC333 [Acceptance Criteria for Injection Molded Composite Material (IMCM) Wall Panels] within this document. Revisions to the criteria were previously considered at the February 2005 hearing. click here
21. AC47—Structural Wood-based Products. Revisions are proposed to update the criteria to the 2006 codes, and to consider requiring compliance with ASTM D 5456-05. click here
22. AC268—Organic Wood Preservative Systems. Revisions are proposed to add a new wood preservative system, update requirements to the 2006 codes, and add AWPA use categories. click here
23. AC116—Nails and Spikes. Revisions are proposed based on a proposal from an evaluation report applicant to permit derivation of lateral and withdrawal design values for proprietary nails and spikes. This subject was previously considered at the June 2006 hearing. click here
24. AC13—Joist Hangers and Similar Devices. Numerous revisions are proposed to this criteria based on a proposal from an evaluation report applicant. click here
25. AC143—Copper-azole Wood-preservative Treatment Systems. Revisions are proposed to add a new wood preservative and to update the criteria to address the 2006 codes. click here
26. AC233—Alternate Dowel-type Threaded Fasteners Less Than 1/4 Inch in Diameter. Revisions are proposed to add requirements for dowel-type threaded fasteners that are 1/4 inch and greater in diameter. click here
27. AC257—Corrosion-resistant Fasteners [to be retitled Corrosion-resistant Fasteners and Evaluation of Corrosion Effects of Wood Preservatives]. Revisions are proposed to add requirements for fasteners in contact with preservative-treated wood. click here
28. AC78—Copper-quaternary and Copper-zinc Wood Preservative Treatment Systems. Revisions are proposed to add a new wood preservative and to update the criteria to address the 2006 codes. click here

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