| 2018-02-05 09:46:19 | THIS PLAN WAS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY PETER LEDUC, |
| | FIRE MARSHAL, WITH THE FOLLOWING COMMENTS: |
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| | PLEASE CONSIDER THE FOLLOWING AS PROVISO: |
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| | THESE PROVISO COMMENTS WILL BE VERIFIED AND CONFIRMED |
| | AT THE TIME OF FIRE INSPECTION. FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE |
| | PROVISO COMMENTS WILL RESULT IN A FAILED FIRE |
| | INSPECTION. |
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| | 1) ENSURE THAT THE DECIBEL LEVELS AT THE PILLOW MEET |
| | THE REQUIREMENTS OF NFPA 101 & 72. |
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| | PER NFPA 101 |
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| | 31.3.4.3 NOTIFICATION. |
| | 31.3.4.3.1 OCCUPANT NOTIFICATION SHALL BE PROVIDED |
| | AUTOMATICALLY IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 9.6, AND ALL |
| | OF THE FOLLOWING SHALL ALSO APPLY: |
| | (1) VISIBLE SIGNALS SHALL BE INSTALLED IN UNITS |
| | DESIGNED FOR THE HEARING IMPAIRED. |
| | (2) POSITIVE ALARM SEQUENCE IN ACCORDANCE WITH 9.6.3.4 |
| | SHALL BE PERMITTED. |
| | (3) EXISTING APPROVED PRESIGNAL SYSTEMS SHALL BE |
| | PERMITTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH 9.6.3.3. |
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| | 9.6.1.3 FIRE ALARM SYSTEMS REQUIRED BY THIS CODE SHALL |
| | BE INSTALLED, TESTED, AND MAINTAINED IN ACCORDANCE WITH |
| | THE APPLICABLE REQUIREMENTS OF NFPA 70, NATIONAL |
| | ELECTRICAL CODE, AND NFPA 72, NATIONAL FIRE ALARM AND |
| | SIGNALING CODE, UNLESS IT IS AN APPROVED EXISTING |
| | INSTALLATION, WHICH SHALL BE PERMITTED TO BE CONTINUED |
| | IN USE. |
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| | PER NFPA 72 |
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| | 18.4.5 SLEEPING AREA REQUIREMENTS. |
| | 18.4.5.1* WHERE AUDIBLE APPLIANCES ARE INSTALLED TO |
| | PROVIDE SIGNALS FOR SLEEPING AREAS, THEY SHALL HAVE A |
| | SOUND LEVEL OF AT LEAST 15 DB ABOVE THE AVERAGE AMBIENT |
| | SOUND LEVEL OR 5 DB ABOVE THE MAXIMUM SOUND LEVEL |
| | HAVING A DURATION OF AT LEAST 60 SECONDS OR A SOUND |
| | LEVEL OF AT LEAST 75 DBA, WHICHEVER IS GREATER, |
| | MEASURED AT THE PILLOW LEVEL IN THE AREA REQUIRED TO BE |
| | SERVED BY THE SYSTEM USING THE A-WEIGHTED SCALE (DBA). |
| | 18.4.5.2 IF ANY BARRIER, SUCH AS A DOOR, CURTAIN, OR |
| | RETRACTABLE PARTITION, IS LOCATED BETWEEN THE |
| | NOTIFICATION APPLIANCE AND THE PILLOW, THE SOUND |
| | PRESSURE LEVEL SHALL BE MEASURED WITH THE BARRIER |
| | PLACED BETWEEN THE APPLIANCE AND THE PILLOW. |
| | 18.4.5.3* EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2014, AUDIBLE APPLIANCES |
| | PROVIDED FOR THE SLEEPING AREAS TO AWAKEN OCCUPANTS |
| | SHALL PRODUCE A LOW FREQUENCY ALARM SIGNAL THAT |
| | COMPLIES WITH THE FOLLOWING: |
| | (1) THE ALARM SIGNAL SHALL BE A SQUARE WAVE OR PROVIDE |
| | EQUIVALENT AWAKENING ABILITY. |
| | (2) THE WAVE SHALL HAVE A FUNDAMENTAL FREQUENCY OF 520 |
| | HZ ? 10 PERCENT. |
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| | PETER LEDUC |
| | FIRE MARSHAL |
| | 561-804-4709 |
| | [email protected] |
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