528 CMR 3.00
Standards adopted
528 CMR: BUREAU OF PIPEFITTERS, REFRIGERATION TECHNICIANS AND SPRINKLER FITTERS
528 CMR 3.00:
STANDARDS ADOPTED
In accordance with the provisions of M.G.L. c. 146, ยงยง 82 and 83, the Bureau herewith
adopts by reference the edition of the following standards and codes adopted in 780 CMR 35.00:
Referenced Standards, 780 CMR 101.4: Referenced Codes, and 527 CMR 1.00: Massachusetts
Comprehensive Fire Safety Code. In the event a code or standard adopted herein is subsequently
updated, modified, removed, or otherwise superseded by the state building code adopted
pursuant to M.G.L. c. 143, ยง 94 or the Massachusetts Comprehensive Fire Safety Code adopted
pursuant to M.G.L. c. 22D and c. 148, only those standards adopted in said codes shall be
deemed in effect and enforceable.
ANSI/ASHRAE
Standard 15
Safety Standard for Refrigeration Systems
Standard 34
Designation and Safety Classification of Refrigerants
ANSI/ASME
B31.1
Power Piping
B31.3
Process Piping
B31.4
Pipeline Transportation Systems for Liquid and Slurries
B31.5
Refrigeration Piping and Heat Transfer Components
B31.9
Building Service Piping
BPVC Section IX
Welding and Brazing Qualifications
ASTM
D93
Standard Test Methods for Flash Point by Pensky-martens
Closed Cup Tester
NFPA
1
Fire Code
11
Standard for Low-, Medium, and High-expansion Foam
13
Standard for the Installation of Sprinkler Systems
13D
Standard for the Installation of Sprinkler Systems in One- and
Two-family Dwellings and Manufactured Homes
13R
Standard for the Installation of Sprinkler Systems in Low-rise
Residential Occupancies
14
Standard for the Installation of Standpipe and Hose Systems
15
Standard for Water Spray Fixed Systems for Fire Protection
16
Standard for the Installation of Foam-water Sprinkler and
Foam-water Spray Systems
20
Standard for the Installation of Stationary Pumps for Fire
Protection
22
Standard for Water Tanks for Private Fire Protection
24
Standard for the Installation of Private Fire Service Mains and
Their Appurtenances
25
Standard for the Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance of
Water-based Fire Protection Systems
72
National Fire Alarm and Signaling Code (Restricted to Equipment
and Devices Installed on a Sprinkler System)
409
Standard on Aircraft Hangars
418
Standard for Heliports
750
Standard on Water Mist Fire Protection Systems
11/8/24
528 CMR - 9
(Mass. Register #1534, 11/08/2024)