13VAC5-91-245. Manufacturer's data plate.
A. All of the following information shall be placed on a permanent manufacturer's data plate in the vicinity of the electrical distribution panel or in some other location that is readily accessible for inspection. The compliance assurance agency shall approve the form and location of the data plate and shall ensure that the data plate is complete:
1. Manufacturer's name and address.
2. Compliance assurance agency certification number.
3. Serial number of each module of the building.
4. Serial number of the Virginia registration seal.
5. Date of manufacture of the building.
6. List of codes and standards under which the building was evaluated and constructed and the type of construction and occupancy classification under those codes and standards.
7. Design live roof load, design floor live load, design wind speed, and design ground snow load.
8. Thermal resistance ("R") values.
9. Special conditions or limitations concerning the use of the building under the codes and standards applicable to the building; however, a list of such conditions or limitations that are furnished separately with the building shall satisfy this requirement.
10. Special instructions for handling, installation and erection of the building; however, a list of such instructions that are furnished separately with the building shall satisfy this requirement.
11. Designation of electrical service ratings, directions for water and drain connections and, where applicable, identification of permissible type of gas for appliances.
12. Name of manufacturer and model designation of major factory installed appliances.
B. The manufacturer shall maintain copies of the data plate and reports of inspection, tests and any corrective action taken for a minimum period of 10 years from the date of manufacture of the building.
Statutory Authority
§ 36-73 of the Code of Virginia.
Historical Notes
Derived from Virginia Register Volume 19, Issue 25, eff. October 1, 2003; amended, Virginia Register Volume 22, Issue 3, eff. November 16, 2005; Volume 27, Issue 2, eff. March 1, 2011; Change in Effective Date, 27:5 VA.R. 534 November 8, 2010.