Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 08060284
Permit Number 08060284
Review Stop FIRE
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2008-06-20 15:22:491. ENTIRE BUILDING IS TO BE COMPLETELY PROTECTED BY
 AUTOMATIC FIRE SPRINKLERS. THIS PROTECTION SHALL
 INCLUDE ALL ELECTRICAL ROOMS, MECHANICAL ROOMS, SERVICE
 ROOMS, VERTICAL SHAFTS, ETC.
  
 2. BUILDING ARCHITECTURAL FEATURES OR SOFFITS SHALL NOT
 INTERFERE WITH THE OPERATION OF ANY AUTOMATIC FIRE
 SPRINKLER HEADS.
  
 3. FIRE SPRINKLER HEAD GUARDS SHALL BE INSTALLED IN
 LOCATIONS WHERE SPRINKLER HEADS ARE SEVEN FEET OR BELOW
 FROM FINISHED GRADE OR WHERE SUBJECT TO MECHANICAL
 DAMAGE.
  
 4. CORROSION RESISTANT FIRE SPRINKLER HEADS SHALL BE
 INSTALLED WHERE NECESSARY.
  
 5. THE INSTALLATION OF TEMPORARY STANDPIPES WERE
 APPROVED ON JUNE 19, 2008.
  
 6. THE REQUIRES STANDPIPE SYSTEM SHALL BE AN AUTOMATIC
 WET SYSTEM CONNECTED TO THE FIRE PUMP. THE UPPERMOST
 HOSE OUTLET OR ROOF MANIFOLD SHALL PROVIDE A MINIMUM OF
 AT LEAST 100 PSIG AFTER ELEVATION LOSS IS CALCULATED.
  
 7. NO ROOF MANIFOLD CALLED OUT ON PLANS.
  
 8. ALL PIPES ARE TO BE PROPERLY SUPPORTED AND
 RESTRAINED.
  
 9. IN THE GENERAL NOTES SECTION NFPA 13R IS REFERENCED.
 NFPA 13 IS THE CORRECT STANDARD AS THE BUILDING EXCEEDS
 FOUR STORIES IN HEIGHT.
  
 10. THE STANDPIPE SYSTEM HOSE VALVES SHALL BE EQUIPPED
 WITH 2 1/2 TO 1 /2 REDUCERS.
  
 11. ALL CONTROL VALVES ARE TO BE PROPERLY SUPERVISED
 AND LABELED.
  
 12. GENERAL NOTES SECTION DESCRIBES AREAS THAT DO NOT
 REQUIRE SPRINKLERS. NONE OF THE INFORMATION REFERENCED
 IS PRESENT WITH NFPA 101, THE LIFE SAFETY CODE, NEW
 HOTELS AND DORMITORIES. PLEASE PROVIDE CODE REFERENCE
 OF NFPA 13 THAT ALLOWS FOR THESE EXCEPTIONS.
  
 13. NO INFORMATION RELATED TO TRANSFER SWITCH OR POWER
 SUPPLY FOR PUMP.
  
 14. KNOX-BOX LOCKING CAPS ARE TO BE PROVIDED FOR THE
 FIRE DEPARTMENT CONNECTION (FDC).
  
 15. THE ENTIRE FIRE SPRINKLER SYSTEM AND BACKFLOW
 PREVENTION DEVICE ARE TO BE SUPERVISED FOR FLOW AND
 TAMPER ACTIVATIONS BY A UL LISTED CENTRAL STATION
 APPROVED FOR CENTRAL STATION SERVICE.
  
 16. ALL FIRE SPRINKLER LINES AND THE FIRE DEPARTMENT
 CONNECTION SHALL BE PRESSURE TESTED AT 200 PSIG FOR A
 MINIMUM OF AT LEAST TWO HOURS.
  
 17. ONLY NEW FIRE SPRINKLER HEADS ARE TO BE USED. NO
 DAMAGED HEADS WILL BE EXCEPTED. ANY FIRE SPRINKLER
 HEADS DURING CONSTRUCTION THAT ARE PAINTED OR DAMAGED
 WILL BE REQUIRED TO BE REPLACED PRIOR TO RECEIVING ANY
 APPROVALS.
  
 18. THE FIRE SPRINKLER, FIRE PUMP, AND STANDPIPE SYSTEM
 SHALL BE INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH NFPA 13, NFPA 20,
 AND NFPA 14.
  
 CORRECTONS AND NOTES ARE TO BE PROVIDED TO THE PLANS
 WHEN THEY ARE REVISED.
  
 MASTER PERMIT NOT YET APPROVED.
  
  
 MIKE CARSILLO, BATTALION CHIEF
 BUREAU OF FIRE PREVENTION
 804-4709 PHONE
 804-4774 FAX


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