| 2019-11-16 12:10:22 | |
| | PERMIT #19110314 |
| | REVIEW COMMENTS - FIRE DEPARTMENT |
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| | PLEASE CONSIDER THE FOLLOWING AS PROVISO: |
| | 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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| | SHALL COMPLY WITH NFPA 101 CHAPTER 7 MEANS OF EGRESS |
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| | 7.2.1.5.6 ELECTRICALLY CONTROLLED EGRESS DOOR |
| | ASSEMBLIES. |
| | DOOR ASSEMBLIES IN THE MEANS OF EGRESS SHALL BE |
| | PERMITTED TO |
| | BE ELECTRICALLY LOCKED IF EQUIPPED WITH APPROVED, |
| | LISTED HARDWARE, |
| | PROVIDED THAT ALL OF THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS ARE |
| | MET:(1) THE HARDWARE FOR OCCUPANT RELEASE OF THE LOCK |
| | IS AFFIXED TO |
| | THE DOOR LEAF. |
| | (2) THE HARDWARE HAS AN OBVIOUS METHOD OF OPERATION |
| | THAT IS |
| | READILY OPERATED IN THE DIRECTION OF EGRESS. |
| | (3) THE HARDWARE IS CAPABLE OF BEING OPERATED WITH ONE |
| | HAND |
| | IN THE DIRECTION OF EGRESS. |
| | (4) OPERATION OF THE HARDWARE INTERRUPTS THE POWER |
| | SUPPLY |
| | DIRECTLY TO THE ELECTRIC LOCK AND UNLOCKS THE DOOR |
| | ASSEMBLY |
| | IN THE DIRECTION OF EGRESS. |
| | (5)*LOSS OF POWER TO THE LISTED RELEASING HARDWARE |
| | AUTOMATICALLY |
| | UNLOCKS THE DOOR ASSEMBLY IN THE DIRECTION OF EGRESS. |
| | (6) HARDWARE FOR NEW INSTALLATIONS IS LISTED IN |
| | ACCORDANCE WITH |
| | ANSI/UL 294, STANDARD FOR ACCESS CONTROL SYSTEM UNITS. |
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| | 7.2.1.6.2* ACCESS-CONTROLLED EGRESS DOOR ASSEMBLIES. |
| | WHERE |
| | PERMITTED IN CHAPTERS 11 THROUGH 43, DOOR ASSEMBLIES IN |
| | THE |
| | MEANS OF EGRESS SHALL BE PERMITTED TO BE EQUIPPED WITH |
| | ELECTRICAL |
| | LOCK HARDWARE THAT PREVENTS EGRESS, PROVIDED THAT ALL |
| | OF |
| | THE FOLLOWING CRITERIA ARE MET: |
| | (1) A SENSOR SHALL BE PROVIDED ON THE EGRESS SIDE, |
| | ARRANGED TO |
| | UNLOCK THE DOOR LEAF IN THE DIRECTION OF EGRESS UPON |
| | DETECTION |
| | OF AN APPROACHING OCCUPANT.(2) DOOR LEAVES SHALL |
| | AUTOMATICALLY UNLOCK IN THE DIRECTION OF |
| | EGRESS UPON LOSS OF POWER TO THE SENSOR OR TO THE PART |
| | OF |
| | THE ACCESS CONTROL SYSTEM THAT LOCKS THE DOOR LEAVES. |
| | (3) DOOR LOCKS SHALL BE ARRANGED TO UNLOCK IN THE |
| | DIRECTION OF |
| | EGRESS FROM A MANUAL RELEASE DEVICE COMPLYING WITH ALL |
| | OF |
| | THE FOLLOWING CRITERIA: |
| | (A) THE MANUAL RELEASE DEVICE SHALL BE LOCATED ON THE |
| | EGRESS SIDE, 40 IN. TO 48 IN. (1015 MM TO 1220 MM) |
| | VERTICALLY ABOVE THE FLOOR, AND WITHIN 60 IN. |
| | (1525 MM) OF THE SECURED DOOR OPENINGS. |
| | (B) THE MANUAL RELEASE DEVICE SHALL BE READILY |
| | ACCESSIBLE |
| | AND CLEARLY IDENTIFIED BY A SIGN THAT READS AS FOLLOWS: |
| | PUSH TO EXIT. |
| | (C) WHEN OPERATED, THE MANUAL RELEASE DEVICE SHALL |
| | RESULT |
| | IN DIRECT INTERRUPTION OF POWER TO THE LOCK ? |
| | INDEPENDENT OF THE LOCKING SYSTEM ELECTRONICS?AND |
| | THE LOCK SHALL REMAIN UNLOCKED FOR NOT LESS THAN |
| | 30 SECONDS. |
| | (4) ACTIVATION OF THE BUILDING FIRE-PROTECTIVE |
| | SIGNALING SYSTEM, |
| | IF PROVIDED, SHALL AUTOMATICALLY UNLOCK THE DOOR LEAVES |
| | IN |
| | THE DIRECTION OF EGRESS, AND THE DOOR LEAVES SHALL |
| | REMAIN |
| | UNLOCKED UNTIL THE FIRE-PROTECTIVE SIGNALING SYSTEM HAS |
| | BEEN MANUALLY RESET. |
| | (5) THE ACTIVATION OF MANUAL FIRE ALARM BOXES THAT |
| | ACTIVATE THE |
| | BUILDING FIRE-PROTECTIVE SIGNALING SYSTEM SPECIFIED IN |
| | 7.2.1.6.2(4) SHALL NOT BE REQUIRED TO UNLOCK THE DOOR |
| | LEAVES. |
| | (6) ACTIVATION OF THE BUILDING AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER OR |
| | FIRE DETECTION |
| | SYSTEM, IF PROVIDED, SHALL AUTOMATICALLY UNLOCK THE |
| | DOOR LEAVES IN THE DIRECTION OF EGRESS, AND THE DOOR |
| | LEAVES |
| | SHALL REMAIN UNLOCKED UNTIL THE FIRE-PROTECTIVE |
| | SIGNALING |
| | SYSTEM HAS BEEN MANUALLY RESET. |
| | (7) THE EGRESS SIDE OF ACCESS-CONTROLLED EGRESS DOORS, |
| | OTHER THAN |
| | EXISTING ACCESS-CONTROLLED EGRESS DOORS, SHALL BE |
| | PROVIDED |
| | WITH EMERGENCY LIGHTING IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 7.9. |
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