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NFPA 501 2013

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NFPA 501: Standard on Manufactured Housing

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NFPA 2013 111
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Maximize safety for manufactured housing by following the latest industry accepted practices in the 2013 NFPA 501. NFPA 501: Standard on Manufactured Housing covers all the equipment and installations used in the design, construction, transportation, fire safety, plumbing, heat-producing, and electrical systems of manufactured homes. Update to the 2013 edition and raise protection levels for people and property with changes that include: New requirements on safe rooms to provide a safe area for occupants of manufactured housing in areas prone to hurricanes, tornados, and other natural disasters. New requirements on water mist sprinkler systems referencing NFPA 13D: Installation of Sprinkler Systems in One- and Two-Family Dwellings and Manufactured Homes and NFPA 750: Water Mist Fire Protection Systems Manufacturers, installers, and AHJs can depend on the 2013 NFPA 501 for up-to-date guidance that helps ensure the continued safety of manufactured housing.

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2 Important Notices and Disclaimers
3 Additional Notices and Disclaimers
9 Chapter 1 General
1.1 Scope
1.2 Definitions
10 1.3 Consumer Manual Requirements
1.4 Incorporation by Reference
11 1.5 Data Plate
1.6 Serial Number
1.7 Excluded Structures
1.8 Waivers
1.9 Interpretive Bulletins
12 1.10 Use of Alternative Construction
1.11 Certification Label
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications (Reserved)
Chapter 3 Reserved
Chapter 4 Planning Considerations
4.1 Scope
4.2 Special Definitions
4.3 Light and Ventilation
13 4.4 Ceiling Heights
4.5 Exit Facilities ā€” Exterior Doors
4.6 Exit Facilities ā€” Egress Windows and Devices
4.7 Interior Privacy
14 4.8 Interior Passage Doors
4.9 Room Requirements
4.10 Minimum Room Dimensions
4.11 Bathroom Passage Doors
4.12 Hallways
4.13 Glass and Glazed Openings
4.14 Landings
15 4.15 Handrails
4.16 Guards
4.17 Stairway Illumination
16 Chapter 5 Fire Safety
5.1 Scope
5.2 Definitions
17 5.3 Flame Spread
5.4 Fire Safety of Bathrooms
18 5.5 Kitchen Cabinet Protection
5.6 Carpeting
5.7 Fireblocking
19 5.8 Requirements for Thermal Insulating Materials
20 5.9 Fire and Life Safety Equipment
21 5.10 Fire Testing
5.11 Fire Sprinkler System
5.12 Attached Garages
5.13 Carbon Monoxide Detectors
23 Chapter 6 Body and Frame Construction Requirements
6.1 Scope
6.2 Definitions
6.3 General Requirements
24 6.4 Minimum Standards
25 6.5 Structural Design Requirements
34 6.6 Windstorm Protection
35 6.7 Resistance to Elements and Use
6.8 Formaldehyde Emission Controls for Certain Wood Products
36 Chapter 7 Testing
7.1 Structural Load Tests
7.2 Test Procedure for Roof Trusses
39 7.3 Requirements for Windows, Sliding Glass Doors, and Skylights Used in Manufactured Homes
40 7.4 Requirements for Egress Windows and Devices for Use in Manufactured Homes
7.5 Requirements for Swinging Exterior Passage Doors for Use in Manufactured Homes
41 7.6 Air Chamber Test Method for Certification and Qualification of Formaldehyde Emission Levels
Chapter 8 Thermal Protection
8.1 Scope
8.2 Definitions
42 8.3 Materials
8.4 Condensation Control and Installation of Vapor Retarders
45 8.5 Air Infiltration
8.6 Heat Loss/Heat Gain
46 8.7 Comfort Heat Gain
8.8 Heat Loss, Heat Gain, and Cooling Load Calculations
47 8.9 Criteria in Absence of Specific Data
8.10 Heat Loss Certificate
49 8.11 Comfort Cooling Certificate and Information
50 Chapter 9 Plumbing Systems
9.1 Scope
9.2 Definitions
52 9.3 General Requirements
9.4 Materials
55 9.5 Joints and Connections
9.6 Traps and Cleanouts
56 9.7 Plumbing Fixtures
57 9.8 Hangers and Supports
58 9.9 Water Distribution Systems
59 9.10 Drainage Systems
61 9.11 Vents and Venting
62 9.12 Tests and Inspection
63 Chapter 10 Heating, Cooling, and Fuel-Burning Systems
10.1 Scope
10.2 Definitions
64 10.3 Minimum Standards
65 10.4 Gas Piping Systems
68 10.5 Oil Piping Systems
69 10.6 Heat-Producing Appliances
10.7 Exhaust Duct System and Provisions for the Future Installation of a Clothes Dryer
70 10.8 Installation of Appliances
72 10.9 Venting, Ventilation, and Combustion Air
10.10 Instructions
10.11 Marking
10.12 Accessibility
10.13 Cooling Appliances
73 10.14 Circulating Air System
75 Chapter 11 Electrical Systems
11.1 Scope
11.2 Definitions
77 11.3 Power Supply
78 11.4 Disconnecting Means and Branch-Circuit Protective Equipment
11.5 Branch Circuits Required
79 11.6 Receptacle Outlets
11.7 Fixtures and Appliances
80 11.8 Wiring Methods and Materials
81 11.9 Grounding
11.10 Electrical Testing
11.11 Calculations
82 11.12 Wiring of Expandable Units and Multi-Wide Units
11.13 Outdoor Outlets, Fixtures, Air-Conditioning Equipment, and Other Equipment
83 11.14 Painting
11.15 Polarization
84 11.16 Examination of Equipment for Safety
Chapter 12 Transportation
12.1 Scope
12.2 Definitions
12.3 General Requirements
12.4 System Requirements
12.5 System Component Requirements
85 Chapter 13 Special Construction Consideration
13.1 Scope
13.2 Definitions
13.3 Dwelling Unit Separation
86 13.4 Exterior Walls
13.5 Electrical Service
13.6 Water Service
13.7 Safe Rooms.
Chapter 14 Referenced Publications
14.1 General
14.2 NFPA Publications
87 14.3 Other Publications
91 14.4 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections
Annex A Explanatory Material
93 Annex B Structural Calculation Guidelines for In-Transit Conditions for Manufactured Homes
94 Annex C Transportation Road Test Protocol Guidelines
99 Annex D Informational References
100 Index
NFPA 501 2013
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