Chapter SPS 333

SPS 333.15 History History: CR 00-132: cr. Register August 2001 No. 548, eff. 9-1-01; CR 12-008: renum. 333.15 to be 333.15 (1), cr. (2) Register August 2012 No. 680, eff. 11-1-12.

SPS 333.16 SPS 333.16  Construction and operation. All passenger ropeways shall be designed, constructed, installed, maintained and operated in accordance with the ANSI B77.1 standard incorporated by reference in s. SPS 333.17, subject to those changes, additions and omissions specified in subch. III.

SPS 333.16 History History: CR 00-132: cr. Register August 2001 No. 548, eff. 9-1-01; correction made under s. 13.92 (4) (b) 7., Stats., Register December 2011 No. 672.

SPS 333.17 SPS 333.17  Incorporation of standards by reference.

SPS 333.17(1) (1) The American National Standard for Passenger Ropeways – Aerial Tramways, Aerial Lifts, Surface Lifts, Tows and Conveyors – Safety Requirements, ANSI B77.1-2011, subject to the changes, additions and omissions specified in subch. III, is hereby incorporated by reference into this chapter.

SPS 333.17 Note Note: Copies of the ANSI B77.1 standard can be purchased from Global Engineering Documents, Customer Support M/S A1108, 15 Inverness Way, Englewood, CO 80112, telephone [phone], or from the National Ski Areas Association, 133 South Van Gordon Street, Suite 300, Lakewood, CO 80228, telephone [phone].

SPS 333.17 Note Note: Copies of standards incorporated by reference are on file in the offices of the department and the legislative reference bureau.

SPS 333.17(2) (2) Any codes or standards referenced in the standards adopted in sub. (1) shall apply to the prescribed extent of each such reference, except as modified by this chapter.

SPS 333.17(3) (3) Any alternate standard that is equivalent to or more stringent than a standard incorporated by reference or otherwise referenced under this chapter may be used in lieu of the incorporated or referenced standard if the alternate standard is accepted in writing by the department.

SPS 333.17 History History: CR 00-132: cr. Register August 2001 No. 548, eff. 9-1-01; CR 12-008: renum. 33.17 to be 33.17 (1) and am., cr. (2), (3) Register August 2012 No. 680, eff. 11-1-12.

subch. III of ch. SPS 333 Subchapter III — Changes or Additions to or Omissions from Adopted Standards

SPS 333.20 SPS 333.20  Changes or additions to or omissions from ANSI B77.1. Changes or additions to or omissions from the ANSI B77.1 standard are specified in this subchapter and are rules of the department and are not requirements of the ANSI B77.1 standard.

SPS 333.20 Note Note: The referenced B77.1 rule number, located in brackets, follows the SPS designation and section title and precedes the text of the rule.

SPS 333.20 History History: CR 00-132: cr. Register August 2001 No. 548, eff. 9-1-01.

SPS 333.21 SPS 333.21  Scope and purpose [B77.1 1.1, 1.2 and 1.3]. The requirements of B77.1 section 1.1 - Scope, section 1.2 - Purpose, and section 1.3 - Reference to Other Codes and Standards are not included as part of this chapter.

SPS 333.21 History History: CR 00-132: cr. Register August 2001 No. 548, eff. 9-1-01.

SPS 333.22 SPS 333.22  Definitions [B77.1 1.4].

SPS 333.22(1) (1)  Additions. The following are department definitions in addition to the definitions in B77.1 section 1.4:

SPS 333.22(1)(a) (a) “ANSI" means American National Standard Institute, Inc.

SPS 333.22(1)(b) (b) “Department" means the department of safety and professional services.

SPS 333.22(1)(c) (c) “Evacuation" means an emergency unloading procedure to remove passengers at other than designated unloading areas.

SPS 333.22(1)(d) (d) “Path" means that area of a surface lift system or rope tow system traversed by a user which extends between the loading area and the point beyond the stop gate for the unloading area where a passenger would disembark if the stop gate was actuated.

SPS 333.22(2) (2) Substitutions. The following department definitions are substitutions for the respective definitions in B77.1 section 1.4:

SPS 333.22(2)(a) (a) “Approved" means acceptable to the department.

SPS 333.22(2)(b) (b) “Authority having jurisdiction" means the department.

SPS 333.22 History History: CR 00-132: cr. Register August 2001 No. 548, eff. 9-1-01; correction in (1) (a) made under s. 13.92 (4) (b) 6., Stats., Register December 2011 No. 672; CR 12-008: renum. (1) (a) to (c) to be (1) (b) to (d), cr. (1) (a) Register August 2012 No. 680, eff. 11-1-12.

SPS 333.23 SPS 333.23  Electrical. Substitute the following wording for the requirements in B77.1 sections 2.2.1.1, 3.2.1.1, 4.2.1.1, 5.2.1.1, 6.2.1.1 and 7.2.1.1: Electrical systems shall comply with ch. SPS 316.

SPS 333.23 Note Note: Chapter SPS 316 references and adopts the National Electrical Code, NFPA 70. The latest edition of the National Electrical Code adopted under chapter SPS 316 is 2008.

SPS 333.23 History History: CR 12-008: cr. Register August 2012 No. 680, eff. 11-1-12.

SPS 333.24 SPS 333.24  Applicable effective date. Substitute November 1, 2013, as the effective for all of the design requirements listed in B77.1 sections 3.3.1.1, 4.3.1.1, 5.3.1.1, and 6.3.1.1.

SPS 333.24 History History: CR 12-008: cr. Register August 2012 No. 680, eff. 11-1-12.