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| 2008-06-20 15:22:49 | 1. 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. |
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| | |
| | MIKE CARSILLO, BATTALION CHIEF |
| | BUREAU OF FIRE PREVENTION |
| | 804-4709 PHONE |
| | 804-4774 FAX |