SPS 362.2902(2)(b)
(b) This is a department exception to the requirements in IBC section 2902.2: Separate facilities may not be required in all occupancies when the number of fixtures is provided as required under IBC Table 2902.1 in individual user toilet rooms.
SPS 362.2902(4)
(4)
Public facilities. This is a department exception to the requirements in IBC section 2902.3: Toilet rooms may be omitted in a small retail or mercantile building where all of the following requirements are met:
SPS 362.2902(4)(b)
(b) Other restrooms are conveniently located and available to the patrons and employees during all hours of operation.
SPS 362.2902(4)(c)
(c) The omission is approved in writing by the local unit of government.
SPS 362.2902(4)(d)
(d) A copy of the written approval from the local unit of government is provided to the department or its authorized representative upon request.
SPS 362.2902(5)
(5)
Location of restaurant toilet rooms. This is a department informational note to be used under IBC section 2902.3:
SPS 362.2902 Note
Note: Additional requirements for restaurant toilet rooms may be applied by the Department of Health Services.
SPS 362.2902(5m)
(5m)
Location of toilet facilities. Substitute the following wording for the exception in IBC section 2902.3.2: The location and maximum travel distance to required employee facilities in factory and industrial occupancies and to required employee and patron or camper facilities serving seasonal recreational and educational camp buildings are permitted to exceed that required by this section, provided that the location and maximum distance of travel are approved.
SPS 362.2902(6)
(6)
Pay facilities. Substitute the following wording for the requirements in IBC section 2902.3.4 All toilet facilities shall be free of charge.
SPS 362.2902 Note
Note: Section
146.085, Stats., prohibits charging a fee for the use of toilet facilities and imposes a fine of $10 to $50 for violations.
SPS 362.2902 History
History: CR 00-179: cr.
Register December 2001 No. 552, eff. 7-1-02;
CR 01-139: am. (2)
Register June 2002 No. 558, eff. 7-1-02;
CR 02-002: cr. (1) (c)
Register April 2003 No. 568, eff. 5-1-03;
CR 04-016: r. and recr. (1) (a), am. (1) (c) 1. and 2., renum. (1) (c) 3., 4., and (4) to (7) to be (1) (c) 4., 5., and (6) to (9), cr. (1) (c) 3., (d), (4) and (5)
Register December 2004 No. 588, eff. 1-1-05;
CR 06-120: am. (1) (c) 1. and (d), r. and recr. (1) (c) 3., r. (3), (4) and (8), renum. (5) to (7) and (9) to be (3) to (5) and (6) and am. (4) (intro.), (5) and (6)
Register February 2008 No. 626, eff. 3-1-08;
CR 08-055: cr. (1) (a) 5.
Register February 2009 No. 638, eff. 3-1-09; correction in (1) (a) 3. made under s.
13.92 (4) (b) 6., Stats.,
Register February 2009 No. 638; correction in (1) (a) 5., (c) 1., 2. made under s.
13.92 (4) (b) 7., Stats.,
Register December 2011 No. 672; corrections in (4) (intro.), (5), (6) made under s.
13.92 (4) (b) 7., Stats.,
Register September 2014 No. 705;
CR 16-094: am. (1) (a) 1., 2., cr. (1) (e), renum. (2) to (2) (a), cr. (2) (b), r. (3),
Register April 2018 No. 748 eff. 5-1-18;
CR 22-069: cr. (5m) Register July 2023 No. 811, eff. 8-1-23. SPS 362.2903
SPS 362.2903 Drinking facilities. This is a department rule in addition to the requirements in IBC section 2903: Drinking fountains, water coolers and bottled water dispensers may not be located or installed in public restrooms.
SPS 362.2903 History
History: CR 10-103: cr.
Register August 2011 No. 668, eff. 9-1-11.
SPS 362.3001(1)(1)
Referenced standards. Substitute the following wording for the requirements in IBC section 3001.2: Except as otherwise provided for in chs.
SPS 361 to
366, the design, construction, installation, alteration, repair, and maintenance of conveyances and their components shall comply with ch.
SPS 318.
SPS 362.3001(2)
(2)
Change in use. Substitute the following wording for the requirements in IBC section 3001.4: A change in use of an elevator from freight to passenger, passenger to freight, or from one freight class to another freight class shall comply with ch.
SPS 318.
SPS 362.3001 History
History: CR 00-179: cr.
Register December 2001 No. 552, eff. 7-1-02;
CR 04-043: cr. (4)
Register December 2004 No. 588, eff. 1-1-05;
CR 06-120: r. (4)
Register February 2008 No. 626, eff. 3-1-08;
CR 10-103: r. (1), renum. (2), (3) to be (1), (2) and am.
Register August 201 No. 668, eff. 9-1-11; correction in (1), (2) made under s.
13.92 (4) (b) 7., Stats.,
Register December 2011 No. 672;
CR 16-094: am. (1),
Register April 2018 No. 748 eff. 5-1-18.
SPS 362.3002(1)(1)
Elevator car to accommodate ambulance stretcher. Substitute the following wording for IBC section 3002.4:
SPS 362.3002(1)(a)
(a) Where passenger elevators are provided, at least one elevator shall be provided for fire department emergency access to all floors served by passenger elevators in all of the following situations:
SPS 362.3002(1)(a)1.
1. A building four or more stories above or four or more stories below grade plane.
SPS 362.3002(1)(a)2.
2. Any floor above or below the level affording fire department vehicle access, if the floor accommodates any one of the following occupancies:
SPS 362.3002(1)(b)
(b) The elevator car provided for fire department emergency access shall be of such a size and configuration to accommodate an ambulance stretcher 24 inches by 84 inches with not less than 5-inch radius corners, in the horizontal, open position.
SPS 362.3002(1)(c)
(c) Except in hospitals and except where all of a building's elevators are large enough for fire department emergency access, all elevator cars that are provided for fire department emergency access shall be identified by the international symbol for emergency medical services, star of life. The symbol may not be less than 3 inches high and shall be placed on both sides of the elevator hoistway door frame on all floor levels, approximately 60 inches above the floor.
SPS 362.3002(2)
(2)
Venting. This is a department rule in addition to the requirements in IBC section 3002: A ventilation opening in a hoistway wall, where provided, shall have guards securely anchored to the supporting structure inside the hoistway. The guards shall consist of a wire-mesh screen of at least 0.0915-inch diameter steel wire with openings that will reject a ball one-inch in diameter, or expanded metal screen of equivalent strength and open area.
SPS 362.3002(3)
(3)
Area of vents. This is a department rule in addition to the requirements in IBC section 3002: Where vent openings automatically open upon detection of smoke in the elevator lobbies or hoistway, upon power failure and upon activation of a manual override control, the manual override control shall comply with all of the following:
SPS 362.3002(3)(a)
(a) Be a keyed switch of the open-auto-close type with the three positions labeled, that is operated with an FEO-K1 key or other approved key.
SPS 362.3002(3)(b)
(b) Be located adjacent to the elevator hoistway door frame at the level of fire department vehicle access, approximately 48 inches above the floor, or other approved location. This location may be behind a locked panel.
SPS 362.3002(4)
(4)
Plumbing and mechanical systems. Substitute the following wording for the requirements and the exception in IBC section 3002.9:
SPS 362.3002(4)(a)
(a)
General. Except as specified in par.
(b), plumbing and mechanical systems shall not be located in an elevator shaft.
SPS 362.3002(4)(b)1.1. Except as provided in subd.
2., A drain or sump complying with ss.
SPS 382.33 and
382.36 shall be provided in an elevator pit. Connection of the drain or sump to a sanitary system is prohibited.
SPS 362.3002(4)(b)2.
2. An elevator pit is exempt from the sump or drain requirement under subd.
1. for any of the following situations:
SPS 362.3002(4)(b)2.b.
b. The elevator does not extend to the building's lowest floor level and the pit floor is not in contact with the earth.
SPS 362.3002(4)(b)2.c.
c. The pit floor is above adjacent grade where the elevator hoistway shaft has one or more exterior walls.
SPS 362.3002(4)(b)2.d.
d. The pit will not allow the entrance of ground water and will not be greater than 16 inches in depth.
SPS 362.3002(4)(b)3.
3. The aggregate capacity for drainage from the pit shall be at least one of the following:
SPS 362.3002 Note
Note: See s.
SPS 382.36 for the width or diameter and depth of a sump pump located in an elevator pit.
SPS 362.3002 History
History: CR 10-103: cr.
Register August 2011 No. 668, eff. 9-1-11;
CR 14-020: r. and recr. (3)
Register August 2014 No. 704, eff. 9-1-14;
CR 16-094: renum 362.3002 to (1), r. and recr. (title), renum. 362.3004 (1) to (3) to (2) to (4) and am.,
Register April 2018 No. 748 eff. 5-1-18.
SPS 362.3003
SPS 362.3003 Standardized fire service elevator keys. Substitute the following for the requirements in IBC section 3003.3. All elevators shall be equipped to operate with a standardized fire service elevator key in accordance with ch.
SPS 318.
SPS 362.3003 History
History: CR 16-094: cr.,
Register April 2018 No. 748 eff. 5-1-18.
SPS 362.3005(1)(1)
Scope. This is a department rule in addition to the requirements in IBC section 3005: This section applies to elevator machine rooms, machinery spaces, control rooms, and control spaces not within the hoistway.
SPS 362.3005(2)
(2)
Access. This is a department informational note to be used under IBC section 3005.1: Note: See ch.
SPS 318 for additional requirements, including a prohibition against accessing elevator machine rooms, machinery spaces, control rooms, or control spaces through a toilet room, sleeping room or other private space; and a prohibition against accessing spaces, machinery or equipment not related to a conveyance through machine rooms, machinery spaces, control rooms, control spaces, or hoistways.
SPS 362.3005(3)
(3)
Temperature and humidity. Substitute the following wording for the requirements in IBC section 3005.2: Elevator machine rooms that contain solid-state equipment for elevator operation shall be provided with an independent means to control the temperature and humidity in the machine room.
SPS 362.3005 Note
Note: See IBC section 3003.1.4 and ASME A17.1 section 2.7.9.2 for additional requirements that may apply.
SPS 362.3005(4)
(4)
Pressurization. This is a department exception to the requirements in IBC section 3005.3: An elevator machine room which serves a pressurized elevator hoistway and which is not directly connected to the pressurized elevator shaft is not required to be pressurized.
SPS 362.3005(4m)
(4m)
Shunt trip. The following is an exception to
IBC section 3005.5. A sprinkler of a sidewall type installed 24 inches or less above the elevator pit floor may not require a heat detector or other means to disconnect the main line power supply.
SPS 362.3005(5)
(5)
Plumbing systems. Substitute the following wording for the requirements in IBC section 3005.6: Plumbing systems not used in connection with the operation of the elevator may not be located in elevator equipment rooms
.
SPS 362.3005 History
History: CR 00-179: cr.
Register December 2001 No. 552, eff. 7-1-02;
CR 01-111: renum. (1) and (2) to be (2) and (3) and cr. (1)
Register June 2002 No. 558, eff. 7-1-02;
CR 04-016: renum. (3) to be (4), cr. (3)
Register December 2004 No. 588, eff. 1-1-05;
CR 14-020: renum. (1), (2), (4) to (2), (4), (5), cr. (1), (r) (3), cr. (3)
Register August 2014 No. 704, eff. 9-1-14; (1) (title), (3) (title) added under s.
13.92 (4) (b) 2., Stats.,
Register August 2014 No. 704;
CR 16-094: renum. 362.3006 to 362.3005 and am., cr. (4m),
Register April 2018 No. 748 eff. 5-1-18; correction in (4) and (5) made under s.
13.92 (4) (b) 7., Stats.,
Register April 2018 No. 748.
SPS 362.3100
SPS 362.3100 Special construction. These are department rules in addition to the requirements in IBC chapter 31: Mausoleum structures shall be designed, constructed, and maintained in accordance with chs.
SPS 361 to
366. Mausoleums shall be classified as a Group S-1 storage occupancy and shall be constructed of reinforced concrete or other materials of similar durability.
SPS 362.3100 Note
Note: Section
157.12 (2) (d), Stats., reads as follows: “A mausoleum shall be constructed to last as long as possible, taking into consideration the technology and economics applicable to mausoleum construction at the time of construction."
SPS 362.3100 History
History: CR 00-179: cr.
Register December 2001 No. 552, eff. 7-1-02;
CR 01-139: am., cr. (2)
Register June 2002 No. 558, eff. 7-1-02;
CR 06-120: r. (1), renum. (2) to be Comm 62.3100
Register February 2008 No. 626, eff. 3-1-08;
CR 16-094: am.,
Register April 2018 No. 748 eff. 5-1-18.
SPS 362.3102
SPS 362.3102 Membrane structures and blower equipment. SPS 362.3102(1)
(1)
Temporary structures. This is a department exception to the requirements in IBC section 3102.1: Membrane structures that are seasonal recreational and educational camp buildings erected on balconies, decks, or other permanent raised platforms no more than 36” above grade at any point shall comply with the
International Fire Code.
SPS 362.3102(2)
(2)
Blower equipment. Substitute the following wording for requirement 2 in IBC section 3102.8.1.2: Blowers shall be provided with inlet screens, belt guards and other protective devices as required to provide protection from injury.
SPS 362.3103
SPS 362.3103 Temporary structures. This is a department rule in addition to the requirements in IBC section 3103: Under IBC sections 3103.1.2 and 3103.2, the requirements for permits and construction documents for temporary structures are at the option of the local code official.
SPS 362.3104
SPS 362.3104 Pedestrian walkways and tunnels. Substitute the following wording for the requirements and exception in IBC section 3104.2: Buildings that are connected in accordance with IBC section 3104 shall be considered to be separate structures.
SPS 362.3104 History
History: CR 00-179: cr.
Register December 2001 No. 552, eff. 7-1-02;
CR 06-120: r. (1) (title) and (2), renum. (1) to be Comm 62.3104
Register February 2008 No. 626, eff. 3-1-08.
SPS 362.3109
SPS 362.3109 Swimming pool enclosures. Substitute the following informational note for the requirements in IBC section 3109. Note: See ch.
SPS 390 for requirements for swimming pool enclosures.
SPS 362.3109 History
History: CR 00-179: cr.
Register December 2001 No. 552, eff. 7-1-02.
SPS 362.3200
SPS 362.3200 Encroachments into the public right-of-way. The requirements in IBC chapter 32 are not included as part of chs.
SPS 361 to
366.
SPS 362.3300
SPS 362.3300 Safeguards during construction. Except for the requirements in IBC sections 3302.1 and 3303.5, the requirements in IBC chapter 33 are not included as part of this code.
SPS 362.3300 History
History: CR 00-179: cr.
Register December 2001 No. 552, eff. 7-1-02;
CR 01-139: renum. (1) to be Comm 62.3300 and renum. (2) to be Comm 62.3307
Register June 2002 No. 558, eff. 7-1-02.
SPS 362.3307
SPS 362.3307 Protection of adjoining property. This is a department informational note to be used under IBC chapter 33: Note: Sections
101.111 (1) to
(6), Stats., read as follows:
SPS 362.3307 Text
“(1) DEFINITION. In this section `excavator' means any owner of an interest in land making or causing to be made an excavation.
SPS 362.3307 Text
(2) CAVE-IN-PREVENTION. Any excavator shall protect the excavation site in such a manner so as to prevent the soil of adjoining property from caving in or settling.
SPS 362.3307 Text
(3) LIABILITY FOR UNDERPINNING AND FOUNDATION EXTENSIONS. (a) If the excavation is made to a depth of 12 feet or less below grade, the excavator may not be held liable for the expense of any necessary underpinning or extension of the foundations of buildings on adjoining properties.
SPS 362.3307 Text
(b) If the excavation is made to a depth in excess of 12 feet below grade, the excavator shall be liable for the expense of any necessary underpinning or extension of the foundations of any adjoining buildings below the depth of 12 feet below grade. The owners of adjoining buildings shall be liable for the expense of any necessary underpinning or extension of the foundations of their buildings to the depth of 12 feet below grade.
SPS 362.3307 Text
(4) NOTICE. Unless waived by adjoining owners, at least 30 days prior to commencing the excavation the excavator shall notify, in writing, all owners of adjoining buildings of his or her intention to excavate. The notice shall state that adjoining buildings may require permanent protection. The owners of adjoining property shall have access to the excavation site for the purpose of protecting their buildings.
SPS 362.3307 Text
(5) EMPLOYEES NOT LIABLE. No worker who is an employee of an excavator may be held liable for his or her employer's failure to comply with this section.
SPS 362.3307 Text
(6) FAILURE TO COMPLY; INJUNCTION. If any excavator fails to comply with this section, any aggrieved person may commence an action to obtain an order under ch.
813 directing such excavator to comply with this section and restraining the excavator from further violation thereof. If the aggrieved person prevails in the action, he or she shall be reimbursed for all his or her costs and disbursements together with such actual attorney fees as may be approved by the court."
SPS 362.3307 History
History: CR 01-139: renum. from Comm 62.3300 (2)
Register June 2002 No. 558, eff. 7-1-02.
SPS 362.3500(1)(1)
Introduction. Substitute the following wording for the introductory paragraph in IBC chapter 35: This chapter lists the standards that are referenced in various sections of this document. The standards are listed herein by the promulgating agency of the standard, the standard identification, the effective date and title, and the section or sections of this document that reference the standard. The application of the referenced standards shall be as specified in s.
SPS 361.03 (1) (b) and
(3) (a).
SPS 362.3500(3)
(3)
Addition. This is a department rule in addition to the requirements in IBC chapter 35: NFPA 45-2015, Standard on Fire Protection for Laboratories Using Chemicals, is incorporated by reference into chs.
SPS 361 to
366.
SPS 362.3500 Note
Note: NFPA standards may be viewed online free of charge at NFPA.org or purchased from the National Fire Protection Association, 1 Batterymarch Park, P.O. Box 9101, Quincy, MA 02269-9101.
