Subject 260 (193, 246, 260, 262, 312, 789, 1091, 1468, 1469, 1478, 1486, 1726, 1739)

Bulletin Dated: June 20, 2007

SUMMARY OF TOPICS

The following topics were discussed at the meeting:

1. New Proposals for UL 246, Standard for Hydrants for Fire-Protection Service - Revision of Hose Cap Requirements, Section 16

2. New Proposals for UL 246, Standard for Hydrants for Fire-Protection Service - Revision of Test Pressure Specifications in the Strength of Body Test, Section 24

3. New Proposals for UL 260, Standard for Dry Pipe and Deluge Valves for Fire-Protection Service - Revision of Water Pressure Specifications in the Operation Tests, Section 26

4. New Proposals for UL 262, Standard for Gate Valves for Fire-Protection Service - Clarification of Test Results in the Impact Test, Section 20.7

5. New Proposals for UL 262, Standard for Gate Valves for Fire-Protection Service - Revision of the Hydrostatic Pressure Specified in the Leakage Test, Section 24

6. New Proposals for UL 262, Standard for Gate Valves for Fire-Protection Service - Revision of the Hydrostatic Pressure Specified in the Manufacturing and Production Tests, Section 28

7. New Proposals for UL 262, Standard for Gate Valves for Fire-Protection Service - Revision of the Hydrostatic Pressure Specified in Table 27.1

8. New Proposals for UL 1468, Standard for Direct Acting Pressure Reducing and Pressure Restricting Valves - Revision of Glossary Terms, Section 5

9. New Proposals for UL 1468, Standard for Direct Acting Pressure Reducing and Pressure Restricting Valves - Editorial Correction of Standard Name in Section 7

10. New Proposals for UL 1468, Standard for Direct Acting Pressure Reducing and Pressure Restricting Valves - Clarification of Pressure Reducing Valve Requirements, Harmonize Pressure and Flow Limitation Requirements with NFPA 14, and Add Requirements to Establish Residual Pressure Values for Devices installed in Sprinkler Systems

11. New Proposals for UL 1468, Standard for Direct Acting Pressure Reducing and Pressure Restricting Valves - Revisions of the Installation and Operation Instructions, Section 31, to Harmonize with Recent NFPA 14 Revisions, and to Reflect Revisions to Section 9

12. Discussion Item - Future Status of UL 246, Standard for Hydrants for Fire-Protection Service

13. Discussion Item - Future Status of UL 1091, Standard for Butterfly Valves for Fire-Protection Service

14. Discussion Item - Balloting of UL 262, Standard for Gate Valves for Fire-Protection Service; UL 1469, Standard for Strength of Body and Hydraulic Pressure Loss Testing of Backflow Special Check Valves; and UL 1726, Standard for Automatic Drain Valves for Standpipe Systems; for Adoption as American National Standards (ANS)

15. New Proposals for UL 312, Standard for Check Valves for Fire-Protection Service - Addition of Non-Hinge Pin Type Check Valve Requirements

16. New Proposals for UL 1739, Standard for Pilot-Operated Pressure-Control Valves for Fire-Protection Service - Addition of Water-Designed or Flangeless Valve Requirements to Section 9

17. Discussion Item - Canadian requirements for UL 312, Standard for Check Valves for Fire-Protection Service

18. Discussion Item - Development of Harmonized International Standards