Washington Administrative Code › Title 51 - Enterprise Services, Department of (Building Code Council) › Chapter 51-56 - State Building Code adoption and amendment of the 2021 edition of the Uniform Plumbing Code › Section 51-56-0200 - Chapter 2-Definitions

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
205.0 Certified Backflow Assembly Tester
- A
				person certified by the Washington state department of health under chapter
				246-292 WAC to inspect (for correct installation and approval status) and test
				(for proper operation), maintain and repair (in compliance with chapter 18.106
				RCW) backflow prevention assemblies, devices and air gaps.
210.0 Hot Water
- Water at a temperature exceeding
				or equal to 100°F.
218.0 Plumbing System
- Includes all potable
				water, building supply and distribution pipes, all reclaimed or other alternate
				source water systems, all rainwater systems, all plumbing fixtures and traps,
				all drainage and vent pipe(s), and all building drains including their
				respective joints and connection, devices, receptors, and appurtenances within
				the property lines of the premises and shall include potable water piping,
				potable water treating or using equipment, medical gas and medical vacuum
				systems, and water heaters: Provided, That no certification shall be required
				for the installation of a plumbing system within the property lines and outside
				a building.
221.0 Spray Sprinkler Body
- The exterior case or
				shell of a sprinkler incorporating a means of connection to the piping system
				designed to convey water to a nozzle or orifice.
225.0 Water Heater (consumer electric storage)
- A
				consumer product that uses electricity as the energy source to heat domestic
				potable water, has a nameplate input rating of twelve kilowatts or less,
				contains nominally forty gallons but no more than one hundred twenty gallons of
				rated hot water storage volume, and supplies a maximum hot water delivery
				temperature less than one hundred eighty degrees Fahrenheit.
Water Heater (mini-tank electric)
- A small
				electric water heater that has a measured storage volume of more than one
				gallon and a rated storage volume of less than twenty gallons.
Water/Wastewater Utility
- A public or private
				entity, including a water purveyor as defined in chapter 246-290 WAC, which may
				treat, deliver, or do both functions to reclaimed (recycled) water, potable
				water, or both to wholesale or retail customers.
Statutory
				Authority:
				RCW
				  19.27.074,
				19.27.031 and
				chapters
				19.27 and
				34.05 RCW. WSR 13-04-054, §
				51-56-0200, filed 2/1/13, effective 7/1/13; WSR 10-03-101, § 51-56-0200,
				filed 1/20/10, effective 7/1/10. Statutory Authority:
				RCW
				  19.27.190,
				19.27.020 and
				chapters
				19.27 and
				34.05 RCW. WSR 07-01-094, §
				51-56-0200, filed 12/19/06, effective 7/1/07. Statutory Authority:
				RCW
				  19.27.031 and
				19.27.074. WSR 04-01-110, §
				51-56-0200, filed 12/17/03, effective 7/1/04; WSR 02-01-114, § 51-56-0200,
				filed 12/18/01, effective 7/1/02. WSR 13-23-007, § 51-56-0200, filed
				11/7/2013, effective 12/8/2013