Update Announcements are Catagorized as Follows: Specifications by CSI Division; Guideline Elements by Section Letter, Supplemental Resources by Subject Matter, and General. http://www2dev.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/rss/odg_plumbing_updates.xml Added drainage requirement for emergency equipment per request by EH&S. Paragraph 2.01 P. - Please direct Question or Comments to David Spain at 713-792-8685. http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/odg_archives/odg_r01/D201001-M.pdf D201001 ODG041113 Thu, 11 Apr 2013 08:40:12 CDT 2.04 G & I – Deleted requirement for purge connections downstream of line shut-off valves. - Please direct Questions and Comments to David Spain at 713-792-8685. http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/odg_archives/odg_r02/D2060-M.pdf D2060 ODG111512 Thu, 15 Nov 2012 08:40:25 CDT 2.04 F & H – Deleted requirement for purge connections downstream of line shut-off valves. - Please direct Questions and Comments to David Spain at 713-792-8685. http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/odg_archives/odg_r02/D2065-M.pdf D2065 ODG111512 Thu, 15 Nov 2012 08:40:24 CDT 1.03 C. 3. - Updated NEC edition to 2011. - Please direct Questions or Comments to David Spain at 713-792-8685. http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/specs/div22/22%2005%2033.doc 22 05 33 MS111512 Thu, 15 Nov 2012 08:39:24 CDT 1.04 D. - Added requirement that all grooved joint couplings, fittings, flanges, valves, and tools of the same type shall be the products of a single manufacturer. 1.05 A. 2. - Added requirement that grooved joint couplings and fittings product submittals shall specifically identified the applicable style or series designation. 2.03 C. - Clarified grooved copper piping fitting and flange requirements. Added paragraphs C. 1 and 2. 2.03 J. - Adde Anvil as an acceptable manufacturer for dielectric waterway fittings. 2.04 D, E, F and G. - Removed 2-1/2" and 3" Kitz ball valves. Revised to require that line shut-off valves larger than 2" be butterfly type. 2.04 K. - Added Tour & Andersson/ Victaulic as an acceptable manufacturer for domestic hot water return balancing valves. 2.05 A. - Added Tour & Andersson/ Victaulic as an acceptable manufacturer for differintial pressure meters. 3.03 D. 5. - Deleted the words "to 80 inch pounds minimum or". 3.03 6. - Reworded the paragraph to prevent misinterpretration and insure that tie-rod bracing is installed at all changes of direction in unburied roof drainage piping systems. 3.05 A. & B. - Added training requirements for copper press and copper grooved fitting installation. - Please direct Questions and Comments to David Spain at 713-792-8685. http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/specs/div22/22%2010%2000.doc 22 10 00 MS111512 Thu, 15 Nov 2012 08:39:23 CDT 1.03 C. 3. - Updated NEC edition to 2011. - Please direct Questions and Comments to David Spain at 713-792-8685. http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/specs/div22/22%2011%2023.doc 22 11 23 MS111512 Thu, 15 Nov 2012 08:39:22 CDT 1.03 C. 3. - Updated NEC edition to 2011. - Please direct Questions and Comments to David Spain at 713-792-8685. http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/specs/div22/22%2011%2024.doc 22 11 24 MS111512 Thu, 15 Nov 2012 08:39:21 CDT 1.03 C. 8. - Updated NEC edition to 2011. 2.02 A. & B. - Removed Unity, Bruner and Mueller manufacturers and added Watertech and Marlo. - Please direct Questions and Comments to David Spain at 713-792-8685. http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/specs/div22/22%2031%2016.doc 22 31 16 MS111512 Thu, 15 Nov 2012 08:39:20 CDT 1.03 C. 3. - Updated NEC edition to 2011. - Please direct Questions and Comments to David Spain at 713-792-8685. http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/specs/div22/22%2033%2013.doc 22 33 13 MS111512 Thu, 15 Nov 2012 08:39:19 CDT 1.03 C. 3. - Updated NEC edition to 2011. - Please direct Questions and Comments to David Spain at 713-792-8685. http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/specs/div22/22%2033%2033.doc 22 33 33 MS111512 Thu, 15 Nov 2012 08:39:18 CDT 2.01 D. - Deleted Emergency Shower and Eyewash fixtures from Acceptable Manufacturers list. 2.01 L. - Deleted TOTO as and acceptable manufacturer for lav/sink sensor faucets. 2.02 Q. 10. & 11. - Deleted TOTO sensor faucets and updated Chicago Faucet model numbers. - Please direct Questions and Comments to David Spain at 713-792-8685. http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/specs/div22/22%2040%2000.doc 22 40 00 MS111512 Thu, 15 Nov 2012 08:39:17 CDT 1.02 D. - Replaced manufacturer Bob Johnson and Associates with Marlo. 1.03 C. 6. - Updated NEC edition to 2011. 2.03 F. - Removed manufacturer Bruner and added Watertech, Marlo and Culligan. - Please direct Questions and Comments to David Spain at 713-792-8685. http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/specs/div22/22%2067%2013.doc 22 67 13 MS111512 Thu, 15 Nov 2012 08:39:16 CDT Added reference to NFPA 45 and added Patton's Medical as an acceptable manufacturer. Paragraph 1.03 C.1. and various locations within document. - Please direct Questions or Comments to David Spain at 713-792-8685. http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/specs/div22/22%2060%2053.doc 22 60 53 MS091312 Thu, 13 Sep 2012 08:35:02 CDT Added Patton's Medical/Amico as an acceptable manufacturer for products addressed in this section. 2.04 C. 8. and 9. - added that zone valve boxes may house up to six valves and incorporate alarm sensor connection on each valve within box. 2.07 A. 9. - added that alarm sensors may be located within zone valve box. 3.01 R. - Added tha all alarm sensors shall be readily accessible. - Please direct Questions or Comments to David Spain at 713-792-8685. http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/specs/div22/22%2060%2000.doc 22 60 00 MS082812 Tue, 28 Aug 2012 08:35:10 CDT Clarified verification testing agency qualifications and added Patton's Medical/Hitachi as an acceptable packager. Paragraphs 1.04 E. and 2.01 K. - Please direct Questions or Comments to David Spain at 713-792-8685. http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/specs/div22/22%2061%2019.doc 22 61 19 MS082812 Tue, 28 Aug 2012 08:35:09 CDT Revised secondary storm drainage piping that discharges onto face of exterior building wall to be CPVC drainage piping system meeting ASTM E 84 flame/smoke requirements. Paragraph 2.02 B. Please direct Questions and Comments to David Spain at 713-792-8685. http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/specs/div22/22%2010%2000.doc 22 10 00 MS061912 Tue, 19 Jun 2012 08:42:14 CDT Added requirement to support individual non-insulated brass or copper lines 4 inch and smaller with adjustable swivel ring hangers. Paragraph 2.03 A.10. - Please direct Questions and Comments to David Spain at 713-792-8685. http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/specs/div20/20%2005%2029.doc 20 05 29 MS051712 Thu, 17 May 2012 08:24:12 CDT Changed public toilet room lavatory faucet flow rate to 0.5 gpm and non-patient shower flow rate to 2.0 gpm. - Paragraph 2.02 L. and Q.11. Please direct Questions and Comments to David Spain at 713-792-8685. http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/specs/div22/22%2040%2000.doc 22 40 00 MS041712 Tue, 17 Apr 2012 08:23:15 CDT Clarified that floor sleeve waterstop shall be located at slab midpoint. Paragraph 2.04 B.2. - Please direct Questions and Comments to David Spain at 713-792-8685. http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/specs/div20/20%2005%2029.doc 20 05 29 MS041712 Tue, 17 Apr 2012 08:23:14 CDT Paragraph 2.02 G. - Revised no-hub clamp requirements by specifying Clamp-All 125 torq and Husky series 4000 assemblies for all cast iron pipe sizes. Paragraph 2.03 D. - Clarified where copper press fittings are allowed, deleted Elkhart and Nibco manufacturers and added requirement that contractor must obtain Owner's Property Manager approval prior to bidding. Please direct Questions and Comments to David Spain at 713-792-8685. http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/specs/div22/22%2010%2000.doc 22 10 00 MS040512 Thu, 05 Apr 2012 08:32:24 CDT Paragraph 2.05 - Clarified that hub drains must be manufactured hubs and that field cut no-hub or plain-end pipe stub-ups are not acceptable. Paragraph 2.07 A. - Deleted requirement for 6 inch cleanouts and allow cleanouts to be the same nominal size as the pipe they serve up to four inches. Paragraph 2.13 - Revised to limit the use of trap seal protection inserts by allowing them only where job conditions prevent the installation of water supplied trap primers. Please direct Questions and Comments to David Spain at 713-792-8685. http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/specs/div22/22%2010%2030.doc 22 10 30 MS040512 Thu, 05 Apr 2012 08:32:23 CDT Added statement that regeneration shall be controlled by actual hardness or by a flow volume control that is based on the hardness of the water to be softened. Paragraph 2.10 C. Please direct Questions and Comments to David Spain at 713-792-8685. http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/specs/div22/22%2031%2016.doc 22 31 16 MS040512 Thu, 05 Apr 2012 08:32:22 CDT Added Plumberex as an acceptable manufacturer for ADA insulation kits. Changed water closet water usage to maximum 1.28 gallons per flush. Changed urinal water usage to maximum 0.25 gallons per flush. Paragraphs 2.01 Y. and 2.02 L. 4. and 5. Please direct Questions and Comments to David Spain at 713-792-8685. http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/specs/div22/22%2040%2000.doc 22 40 00 MS040512 Thu, 05 Apr 2012 08:32:21 CDT Added requirements that restrict the use of trap seal protection inserts. Paragraph 2.01 P. Please direct Questions and Comments to David Spain at 713-792-8685. http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/odg_archives/odg_r03/D2030-M.pdf D2030 ODG040512 Thu, 05 Apr 2012 08:32:10 CDT Paragraph 3.03 C. 3. - Added requirement that all solder joints shall be wiped to remove paste residue and excess solder. Please direct Questions or Comments to David Spain at 713-792-8685. http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/specs/div22/22%2010%2000.doc 22 10 00 MS011912 Thu, 19 Jan 2012 08:45:26 CDT Paragraph 1.05 D. 4. - Changed brazer certification renewal requirement from one year to three years. Please direct Questions or Comments to David Spain at 713-792-8685. http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/specs/div22/22%2060%2000.doc 22 60 00 MS011912 Thu, 19 Jan 2012 08:45:25 CDT Paragraph 1.05 D. 4. - Changed brazer certification renewal requirement from one year to three years. Please direct Questions or Comments to David Spain at 713-792-8685. http://www2.mdanderson.org/depts/cpm/standards/specs/div22/22%2060%2053.doc 22 60 53 MS011912 Thu, 19 Jan 2012 08:45:24 CDT