Note: The fire-extinguisher certification addressed in this section is not issued by the Department.
SPS 314.13(4)
(4) Substitute the following informational note for the requirements in NFPA 1 sections 13.7.1.5 and 13.7.2.9.4 to 13.7.2.9.4.4:
Note: See chapters SPS 361 to 366 for requirements relating to installation and maintenance of carbon monoxide alarms.
SPS 314.13(5)
(5) Maintenance of smoke detectors and alarms. These are department informational notes to be used under NFPA 1 section 13.7.4.6:
Note: [1] Section
101.145 (3) (b) and
(c) of the Statutes address maintenance of smoke detectors in residential buildings and read as follows: Section
101.145 (3) (b) “The owner of a residential building shall maintain any such smoke detector that is located in a common area of that residential building."
(c) “The occupant of a unit in a residential building shall maintain any smoke detector in that unit, except that if an occupant who is not an owner, or a state, county, city, village or town officer, agent or employee charged under statute or municipal ordinance with powers or duties involving inspection of real or personal property, gives written notice to the owner that a smoke detector in the unit is not functional the owner shall provide, within 5 days after receipt of that notice, any maintenance necessary to make that smoke detector functional."
Note: [2] Under
ch. SPS 366, all smoke alarms must be replaced by the end of the service period specified by their manufacturer, and a replacement alarm that uses a battery as the primary power source must have a non-replaceable, non-removable battery which is capable of powering the alarm for at least ten years.
SPS 314.13(6)
(6) Manual wet sprinkler systems. This is a department rule in addition to the requirements in NFPA 1 section 13.8: Inspection, testing and maintenance of manual wet sprinkler systems shall comply with all of the requirements of NFPA 25, for an automatic fire sprinkler system, except that the main drain test specified in NFPA 25 is not required.
SPS 314.13 History
History: CR 06-120: cr.
Register February 2008 No. 626, eff. 3-1-08;
CR 10-103: am. (3) (title), (intro.) and (4)
Register August 2011 No. 668, eff. 9-1-11; correction in (1) made under s.
13.92 (4) (b) 7., Stats.,
Register December 2011 No. 672;
CR 13-105: renum. (3), (4) to (5), (6), cr. (3), (4)
Register August 2014 No. 704, eff. 9-1-14.
SPS 314.15
SPS 314.15
Fire department service delivery concurrency evaluation. The requirements in NFPA 1 chapter 15 are not included as part of this chapter.
SPS 314.15 History
History: CR 13-105: cr.
Register August 2014 N0. 704, eff. 9-1-14.
SPS 314.16
SPS 314.16
Hose threads during construction. These are department informational notes to be used under NFPA 1 section 16.4.3.3.2.6:
Note: Section
213.15 of the Statutes regulates fire hose threads and fittings and reads as follows: “All fire hose fittings, apparatus fittings, 1.5 and 2.5 inches in diameter purchased or procured by a fire department or fire company shall be of the national standard hose thread as adopted by the national fire protection association. No fire department shall utilize hose and equipment not in conformance with the requirement that all threads shall be national standard hose thread as adopted by the national fire protection association. Any person offering for sale nonstandard hose couplings, fittings or apparatus fittings may be fined not less than $100 nor more than $500."
Note: NFPA 1963 contains the specifications for national standard hose thread.
SPS 314.16 History
History: CR 06-120: cr.
Register February 2008 No. 626, eff. 3-1-08.
SPS 314.20
SPS 314.20
Open flame devices and pyrotechnics. Substitute the following wording for the introductory paragraph in NFPA 1 section 20.1.5.3: No open flame devices or pyrotechnic devices may be used in any occupancy, unless otherwise permitted by the following:
SPS 314.27
SPS 314.27
Manufactured home and recreational vehicle sites. The requirements in NFPA 1 chapter 27 are not included as part of this chapter.
SPS 314.27 Note
Note: See subch.
XI of ch. SPS 321 and ch.
SPS 326 for requirements for manufactured home sites and communities.
SPS 314.27 History
History: CR 06-120: cr.
Register February 2008 No. 626, eff. 3-1-08.
SPS 314.50
SPS 314.50
Commercial cooking equipment for mobile kitchens. This is a department exception to the requirements in NFPA 1 sections 50.2.1.1 and 50.4: Neither an exhaust hood nor an automatic fire suppression system is required for a mobile kitchen where all of the following conditions are met:
SPS 314.50(1)
(1) The kitchen is less than 365 square feet in size.
SPS 314.50(2)
(2) The kitchen is used on fewer than 12 days in a calendar year, for the purpose of cooking.
SPS 314.50(3)
(3) The owner or operator of the kitchen maintains a record demonstrating compliance with
sub. (2), retains the record with the kitchen, and makes the record available to an inspector upon request.
SPS 314.50 Note
Note: A Department form that can be used in complying with the recordkeeping requirements in this section is available at the Department's Web site at
http://dsps.wi.gov through links to Division of Industry Services forms.
SPS 314.50 History
History: CR 09-104: cr.
Register December 2010 No. 660, eff. 1-1-11.
SPS 314.53
SPS 314.53
Mechanical refrigeration. The
requirements in NFPA 1 chapter 53 are not included as part of this chapter.
SPS 314.53 Note
Note: See ch.
SPS 345 for requirements for mechanical refrigeration.
SPS 314.53 History
History: CR 09-104: cr.
Register December 2010 No. 660, eff. 1-1-11.
SPS 314.65
SPS 314.65
Explosives, fireworks and model rocketry. SPS 314.65(1)(1)
Enforcement. This is a department informational note to be used under NFPA 495 section 1.6, as referenced in NFPA 1 section 65.9.1:
Note: Any inspections by fire inspectors do not substitute for the Department's licensing and permitting of the facilities that are regulated under this section and chapter SPS 307.
SPS 314.65(2)
(2) Mixing plant operation. These are department rules in addition to the requirements in NFPA 495 chapter 5 as referenced in NFPA 1 section 65.9.1:
SPS 314.65(2)(a)
(a)
Personnel limitations. Only persons essential to the mixing and packaging operations shall be allowed in the mixing and packaging area at any one time.
SPS 314.65(2)(b)
(b)
Production limitations. No more than one day's production of blasting agent shall be permitted in the mixing and packaging area at any one time.
SPS 314.65(2)(c)
(c)
Labeling. All cartridges, bags or other containers of blasting agents shall be labeled to indicate their contents. Ammonium nitrate bags may not be re-used as containers for blasting agents unless they are clearly relabeled so that no mistake can be made regarding their contents.
SPS 314.65(3)
(3) Magazine inspection. Substitute the following wording for the requirements in NFPA 495 section 9.7.2 as referenced in NFPA 1 section 65.9.1: All magazines containing explosive materials shall be opened and inspected at maximum intervals of 7 days to determine whether there has been unauthorized or attempted entry into the magazines or whether there has been unauthorized removal of the magazines or their contents.
SPS 314.65(4)
(4) Use of explosive materials. The requirements in NFPA 495 chapters 10 and 11 as referenced in NFPA 1 section 65.9.1 are not included as part of this chapter.
SPS 314.65 Note
Note: See ch.
SPS 307 for requirements relating to the use of explosive materials.
SPS 314.65 History
History: CR 06-120: cr.
Register February 2008 No. 626, eff. 3-1-08;
CR 13-105: am. (2) (intro.), (3)
Register August 2014 No. 704, eff. 9-1-14.
