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D'JCT SYSTEMS COMMITTEE MEETING Atlanta.Ga. May 21, 23 1963
National Insulation Manufacturers Association
New York, N.Y.
May 31, 1968
The meeting was called to order with the following in attendance:
C. S. Ernst W. Pitch G. K. Hammond W. T.' Irwin J. 3. Johnson R. L. Loeffler J. McCormick L. Mills S. Myers R. E. Naylor R. P. Rorick W. B. Silk Ambrose Walsh J. M. Barnhart
Johns-Maaville Owens-Corning Johns-Manvilie FPG Industries Certain-Teed/St. Gobain PTC Industries Johns-Manville Certain-Teed/St. Gobain Certaia-Teed/St. Gobain Johns-Manvilie Owens-Corning Johns-Manvilie Wathan/Walst
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NPPA MEETING
It was agreed to let the N7PA Committee on Air Conditioning, Secretary defend the Committee's actions with respect to the proposal changes to Std. 90A. NIMA would defend any specific rebuttals that might occur.
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At the May 23, 1968 NFEA Annual Meeting, it was voted to return the proposal revisions pertaining to fibrous glass duct systems to the Air Conditioning Committee for re-evaluation.
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Unless otherwise cpecifisally oojected to, it was agreed to start test ing as soon as practical, in accordance with the "NIMA DUCT SYSTEMS
COMMITTEE MINUTES OF TECHNICAL COMMITTEE - J-M RESEARCH St ENGINEERING CENTER - May 7, 1963," as distributed by C. E. Erast.
DUCT LINER SPECIFICATION
The draft dated May 20, 1968, was reviewed. Tha Specification shall be finalized by June 1, 1968.
The final draft shall be given to 0. MacCurdy for suggestions as to its final fora.
The specification shall be offered to SMACNA for poasible inclusion
in their low pressure annual.
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FM PROJECT #1791*8
The draft dated April l, 1963, was reviewed. It vaa agreed to bold the project in abeyance until further testing is concluded. C. E. Ernst is to supervise further calorlaeter and 24 foot fire tests at FM.
FEDERAL AIR DUCT SPECIFICATION
The specification was reviewed. W. T. Irvin is to circulate the re vised draft to the Committee for consent.
HEALTH AND SAFETY
Short ten project - The air sasple evaluation taken on a duct system in the P. Cakington House, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, is to be obtained froo lettering Laboratories. As soon as they are received, they will be distributed to the Cossittee.
Long ten project - The Cossittee desires to aeet with the Health and Safety Cossittee for consultation.
OTHER BUSINESS'
(a) The Cossittee reviewed a press release to the "Engineering News Record."
(b) The next meeting of the Cossittee is scheduled for JUly 23, 1963, in New York, N.Y., at 9:30 A.M.
-3(c) Tie Better Heating ano Cooling Council Project is to be coordi
nated by W. a. Si LX. (i) The duct Liner specification is to oe considered by SMACNA for
inciusion in their Low pressure manuai.
ADJOURNMENT There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned.
J. M. Barnhart