Volume IV, Issue 28

August 16, 2012

Important Information Regarding the Development of ASHRAE Standards and Guidelines

REVISED STANDARDS ACTIONS

PUBLIC REVIEWCALL FOR COMMENTS

Constructive comments are invited for the following Public Review Drafts. Public Review Drafts can be accessed by going to ASHRAEs Standards, Research & Technology/ Public Review Drafts web page and following the instructions to access the online comment database, or click on the following link: http://www.ashrae.org/public-review-drafts. All activity for reviewing and commenting on public review drafts can be accomplished completely online within this site. A login is required to complete the comment process. Please see the website for additional information. To obtain a paper copy of any Public Review Draft contactASHRAE, Inc. Attn: Standards Public Review, 1791 Tullie Circle, NE, Atlanta, GA 30329-2305 or email: standards.section@ashrae.org. Note: Paper copies are available for $35.00/copy if 100 pages or less and $45.00 if over 100 pages.

PUBLIC REVIEWCALL FOR COMMENTS 1st Public Review of ANSI/ASHRAE Standard 932010 RA 201X, Methods of Testing to Determine the Thermal Performance of Solar Collectors The purpose of this standard is to provide test methods for determining the thermal performance of solar energy collectors that use single-phase fluids and have no significant internal energy storage.

1st Public Review of ANSI/ASHRAE Standard 1342005 RA 201X, Graphic Symbols for Heating, Ventilating, Air-Conditioning, and Refrigerating Systems The purpose of this standard is to define graphic symbols for heating, ventilating, air-conditioning and refrigerating systems.

1st Public Review of ANSI/ASHRAE Standard 19345-day Public Review from August 16, 2013 to September 30, 2013 2010 RA 201X, Method of Test for Determining the Airtightness of HVAC Equipment This standard prescribes a method of test to determine the airtightness of forced-air HVAC equipment prior to field installation.

1 Withdrawal Public Review of ASHRAE Guidest

line 8-1994W, Energy Cost Allocation for MultipleOccupancy Residential Buildings The purpose of this guideline is to establish recommended methods, applications, and terminology for energy cost allocation systems in multiple-occupancy residential buildings.TC 6.1, Hydronic & Steam Equipment Systems, considers the Guideline as being very out of date and voted to recommend withdrawal.

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.

1st Public Review of ASHRAE Guideline 16-2010R,

Selecting Outdoor, Return, and Relief Dampers for Air-Side Economizer Systems This guideline provides the basis for selecting and sizing control dampers (outdoor, return, and relief) commonly found in constant volume (CAV) and variable air volume (VAV) air-handling units and systems with air-side economizers.

SPC 90.4P, Energy Standard for Data Centers and Telecommunications Buildings. will hold a conference call on Wednesday, August 21, 2013 from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm (Eastern). For additional information contact Ron Jarnagin, Chair of SPC 90.4 (ron.jarnagin@att.net).

Volume IV, Issue 28

August 16, 2012

REVISED STANDARDS ACTIONS

INTERIM MEETINGS
SSPC 90.1, Energy Standard for Buildings Except LowRise Residential Buildings, will hold a the following conference calls:

JOIN A LISTSERVE
Click on the list below to learn more about ASHRAE Standards Activities!

ASHRAE Standards Actions SSPC 41 Standard Methods for Measurement

2016 work plan review Internet Interface - Tuesday, Aug 13, 2013 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM EDT Effectiveness, Weather Data/Design Criteria Thursday, August 15, 2013 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM EDT

SSPC 62.1 Ventilation for Acceptable Indoor Air 2016 work plan review Usability of the book, Cost Quality SSPC 62.2 Ventilation and Acceptable Indoor Air Quality in Low-Rise Residential Buildings

2016 work plan review Alternate Performance

Methodologies and alternate for Task 3 Usability of the book Tuesday, August 20, 2013 2:00 PM - 4:00 SSPC 90.1 Energy Standard for Buildings Except PM EDT Low-Rise Residential Buildings

2016 work plan review Title, Purpose and Scope,

and Standard Work Methodologies Thursday, August 22, 2013 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM EDT

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

2016 work plan review Whole Building Performance Tuesday, August 27, 2013 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM EDT

SSPC 90.1 will also hold a face-to-face interim meeting October 15-17, 2013 at ASHRAE Headquarters in Atlanta, GA. For additional information contact Steve Ferguson, Staff Liaison to SSPC 90.1 (sferguson@ashrae.org).

We Are On The Web www.ashrae.org