Volume IV, Issue 32

September 13, 2013

STANDARDS ACTIONS
I mp o rt a nt I nf o rm at ion R eg a rdin g t he Deve lo pm en t of A SHRAE S ta n da rd s an d G ui d el i ne s

CALL FOR MEMBERS

A Call for Members is announced for the committee indicated below. Persons who are interested in serving on this ASHRAE committee are asked to indicate their interest and obtain the necessary membership forms by clicking on the following link: ASHRAE Forms and Procedures or by contacting Stephanie Reiniche at: ASHRAE, 1791 Tullie Circle, N.E., Atlanta, GA 30329-2305; phone: 678-539-1143; fax: 678-539-2143; email: Standards.Section@ashrae.org.

INTERPRETATIONS
New official interpretations to the following standard are now available on the ASHRAE website at: http://www.ashrae.org/standards-interpretations. ANSI/ASHRAE Standard 135-2012, BACnet - A Data Communication Protocol for Building Automation and Control Networks

SPC 210P, Method of Testing for Rating Commercial

Walk-in Refrigerators and Freezers

Interpretation 135-2012-2 dated June 22, 2013, refers

to ANSI/ASHRAE Standard 135-2012, Clause 19, regarding the Command Prioritization.

PURPOSE: The purpose of this standard is to prescribe a Interpretation 135-2012-3 dated June 22, 2013, refers uniform method of testing walk-in commercial refrigerators to the requirements presented in ANSI/ASHRAE 135and freezers for rating so that comparative evaluations can 2012, Clause K.5.23, relating to BBIB Device Manbe made of energy consumption, product temperature peragement-Object Creation and Deletion-A (DM-OCDformance, refrigeration load, the suction pressures required, A). and other performance factors. Interpretation 135-2012-4 dated June 22, 2013, refers SCOPE: This standard applies to commercial walk-in reto the requirements presented in ANSI/ASHRAE 135frigerators and freezers of up to 3000 ft2 (278.7m2) floor 2012, Clause 12.25.10, relating to details on client bearea. havior for retrieving external property values by COV or polling.

ERRATA
A new errata sheet for the 2013 Supplement to ANSI/ ASHRAE/USGBC/IES Standard 189.1-2011, Standard for the Design of High-Performance Green Buildings Except Low-Rise Residential Buildings, dated September 5, 2013, is now available on the ASHRAE website at: http://www.ashrae.org/standards-errata.

Interpretation 135-2012-5 dated June 22, 2013, refers

to ANSI/ASHRAE Standard 135-2012, Clauses 12.4.9, 12.8.9 and 12.20.9, regarding the Out_Of_Service property.

Volume IV, Issue 32

September 13, 2013

STANDARDS ACTIONS
I mp o rt a nt I nf o rm at ion R eg a rdin g t he Deve lo pm en t of A SHRAE S ta n da rd s an d G ui d el i ne s

INTERIM MEETINGS
Interim meetings have been scheduled for the committees 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 SSPC 62.1 Ventilation for Acceptable Indoor Air Quality

SPC 20-1997R, Methods of Testing for Rating Re-

mote Mechanical-Draft Air-Cooled Refrigerant Condensers, will hold a conference call on Thursday, Octo- SSPC 62.2 Ventilation and Acceptable Indoor Air ber 24, 2013 from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm (Eastern). Quality in Low-Rise Residential Buildings For additional information contact Gary Price, Chair of SPC 20 (gary.w.price@jci.com). SSPC 90.1 Energy Standard for Buildings Except Low-Rise Residential Buildings

SPC 201P, Facility Smart Grid Information Model,

SSPC 90.2 Energy Efficient Design of Low-Rise Residential Buildings will hold a conference call on Monday, September 30, 2013 from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm (Eastern). SPC 90.4 Energy Standard for Data Centers and For additional information contact Susan LeBlanc, Staff Telecommunications Buildings Liaison to SPC 201 (sleblanc@ashrae.org). SSPC 161 Air Quality within Commercial AirCraft

SPC 210P, Method of Testing for Rating Commercial SSPC 189.1 Standard for the Design of HighWalk-in Refrigerators and Freezers, will hold a conference call on Thursday, September 19, 2013 from 12:00 pm to 3:00 pm (Eastern).

Performance Green Buildings Except Low-Rise Residential Buildings

For additional information contact Kristina Kamensky, Chair of SPC 210 (kristina@prismitechllc.com).

SPC 201 Facility Smart Grid Information Model Code Intended Standards, CIS Listserve

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