Summary of Topics b1240_4_20050701_sum.htmlSubject 1240
Bulletin Dated: July 1, 2005
SUMMARY OF TOPICS
The following changes in requirements are being proposed:
1. Proposed Fourth Edition of UL 1240. This proposed fourth edition of UL 1240 contains the following changes to the third edition: a) Revision of 11.5.1.3 to remove cord types TS, HS, HSO, and HSOO. b) Revision to delete Section 26, requirements providing for exhaust venting indoors, including requirements for deflectors. c) Revisions to provide explicit instructions in the installation instructions concerning the use of plastic duct on dryers. d) Revisions to specify that new installations are to be provided with a dedicated grounding conductor. e) Revision to delete scope paragraph 1.4, addressing new or unusual constructions. f) Miscellaneous editorial corrections.