Administrative Rules of Montana
Department 24 - LABOR AND INDUSTRY
Chapter 24.301 - BUILDING CODES
Subchapter 24.301.5 - Requirements for Recreational Vehicles and Factory-Built Buildings
Rule 24.301.535 - APPLICATION FOR MODEL PLAN REVIEW
Universal Citation: MT Admin Rules 24.301.535
Current through Register Vol. 6, March 22, 2024
(1) Any manufacturer of units shall make application to the bureau for plan review of a model or model group prior to construction. The application shall include:
(a) the plan and system inspection fees as
required by ARM
24.301.565;
(b) the quality control manual as outlined in
ARM 24.301.536 and
24.301.543;
(c) substantiating calculations or test
results indicating details of construction, plumbing, mechanical, and
electrical plans when such details are required;
(d) one copy of the complete plans and
specifications drawn on paper of sufficient size to provide complete details of
work proposed or presented electronically in such a manner as to provide
complete details of work proposed which must show:
(i) dimensioned floor plan(s);
(ii) proposed use of rooms and method of
ventilation;
(iii) size, type and
location of windows and exterior doors;
(iv) all necessary cross sections;
(v) floor, wall, ceiling, and roof
construction details;
(vi) typical
connections;
(vii) design live and
dead loads;
(viii) grade and
quality of materials; and
(ix)
substantiating calculations or test results, where required including energy
calculations as applicable.
(e) the following electrical specifications
must be set forth in the plan:
(i) type and
size of feeder assembly;
(ii)
voltage and amperage of branch circuit panelboard;
(iii) branch circuit identification,
amperage, or overcurrent protection device wire size and type;
(iv) voltage and amperage of fixed
appliances;
(v) location of all
appliances and fixtures;
(vi)
location of all electrical outlets (receptacles and lights); and
(vii) number of outlets and appliances on
each circuit and circuit rating.
(f) the plan may be drawn to scale or
schematic. It must set forth the following mechanical information:
(i) description of all materials, appliances,
fittings, pipe, tubing, vents, and ducts;
(ii) BTUH input rating of all fuel burning
appliances;
(iii) size of openings
for combustion air, except where combustible air is an integral part of an
approved appliance;
(iv) size,
length, type, and location of vents and vent connectors;
(v) type, minimum dimension, and gauge of air
ducts;
(vi) minimum free area and
location of circulating air supply inlet; and
(vii) minimum free area and location of all
air openings.
(g) the
plan may be drawn to scale or schematic. It must set forth the following
plumbing specifications:
(i) description of
all materials, fixtures, fittings, pipe tubing, shower stalls, and
walls;
(ii) diameter and type of
pipe and tubing, and length of all trap arms;
(iii) size and type of fittings;
(iv) grade of drainage piping; and
(v) method of securing all piping.
AUTH: 50-60-203, 50-60-401, MCA; IMP: 50-60-203, 50-60-401, 50-60-402, MCA
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