U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Votes to Delay Effective Date of ANSI/APSP/ICC-16 2017
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Friday, August 28, 2020
Alexandria, Va., Aug. 28, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) voted unanimously to approve to delay the effective date of CPSCs draincoverstandard, ANSI/APSP/ICC-16 2017 from November 24, 2020, to May 24, 2021.
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- Alexandria, Va., Aug. 28, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) voted unanimously to approve to delay the effective date of CPSCs draincoverstandard, ANSI/APSP/ICC-16 2017 from November 24, 2020, to May 24, 2021.
- A six-month delay is reasonable and appropriated," said Steve Barnes, Director of Science and Compliance for AquaStar Pool Products.
- "It allows everyone involved to make up for the lost time created by the coronavirus lockdowns.
- It does not impact existing drain covers that were properly tested and certified to ANSI/APSP-16 2011 or its predecessor ASME/ANSI A112.19.8 2007.