Manufacturers Standardization Societyof the Valve And Fittings Industry, Inc.

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EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR: Robert F. O’Neill
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
November 4, 2009
MSS PUBLISHES COMPREHENSIVE STANDARD PRACTICE FOR PIPE HANGERS AND SUPPORTS
Vienna Va. - The Manufactures Standardization Society (MSS) has published a newly revised and enhanced Standard Practice, SP-58-2009, Pipe Hangers and Supports –Materials, Design, Manufacture, Selection, Application, and Installation.
This comprehensive Standard Practice combines all of the content of five Pipe Hanger and Support standards into a single document. MSS SP-58-2009 will serve as a “complete guide” for pipe hanger and support design, manufacture, selection, and installation; enabling the user to specify a minimum level of acceptance for pipe hanger design and performance, in addition to defining the types of hangers and supports.
The document includes all of the information from ANSI/MSS SP-69, Selection and Application; MSS SP-77, Guidelines for Pipe Support Contractual Relations; MSS SP-89, Fabrication and Installation Practices; and MSS SP-90, Guidelines on Terminology for Pipe Hangers and Supports.
About MSS
The Manufacturers Standardization Society (MSS) of the Valve and Fittings Industry is a non-profit technical association organized for development and improvement of industry, national and international codes and standards for Valves, Valve Actuators, Pipe Fittings, Valve Modification, Flanges, Pipe Hangers, and Associated. MSS is an American National Standards Institute (ANSI)-accredited standards developer.
For media inquiries, please contact MSS Executive Director, Robert O’Neill at (703) 281-6613 or boneill@mss-hq.org.
PRESIDENT: J.V. Ballun – Val-Matic Valve & Mfg. Corp
VICE PRESIDENTS: T.J. Hannafin – KITZ Corporation of America  M.A. Clark – NIBCO, Inc.
TREASURER: G.M. Johnson – United Valve