| Date |
Text |
| 2012-06-05 10:51:36 | 2481 OKEECHOBEE BOULEVARD |
| | PERMIT #12040097 |
| | REVIEW COMMENTS - FIRE DEPARTMENT |
| | |
| | ALL CONSTRUCTION AND DEMOLITION WORK SHALL CONFORM TO |
| | THE REQUIREMENTS OF NFPA 241. TRASH AND CONSTRUCTION |
| | DEBRIS SHALL BE REMOVED FROM THE SITE DAILY. SMOKING |
| | SHALL BE PROHIBITED EXCEPT IN DESIGNATED EXTERIOR |
| | AREAS. ALL OTHER DEMOLITION OR CONSTRUCTION AREAS SHALL |
| | HAVE "NO SMOKING" SIGNS POSTED. |
| | |
| | WHERE SMOKING IS PERMITTED, SAFE RECEPTACLES FOR |
| | SMOKING MATERIALS SHALL BE PROVIDED. |
| | |
| | FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS SHALL REMAIN ACTIVE DURING |
| | DEMOLITION AND RENOVATION ACTIVITIES. IN THE EVENT A |
| | FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEM IS OUT OF SERVICE FOR MORE THAN |
| | 4-HOURS IN A 24-HOUR PERIOD, THE BUILDING SHALL BE |
| | PLACED UNDER A FIRE WATCH. ALL FIRE WATCH REQUESTS MUST |
| | BE SUBMITTED IN WRITING AND APPROVED BY THE OFFICE OF |
| | THE FIRE MARSHAL LOCATED AT 500 NORTH DIXIE HIGHWAY. |
| | |
| | A KNOX-BOX KEY SAFE CAN BE ORDERED FROM |
| | WWW.KNOXBOX.COM. |
| | |
| | PROVIDE TACTILE SIGNAGE AT ALL REQUIRED EXIT DOORS WITH |
| | EXIT SIGNS. |
| | |
| | EXIT DOORS EQUIPPED WITH DELAYED EGRESS LOCKING SYSTEMS |
| | SHALL COMPLY WITH THE FOLLOWING: |
| | 1) UNLOCK UPON ACTUATION OF THE FIRE SPRINKLER OR FIRE |
| | ALARM SYSTEM |
| | 2) UNLOCK UPON LOSS OF POWER CONTROLLING THE LOCKING |
| | MECHANISM |
| | 3) AN IRREVERSIBLE PROCESS SHALL RELEASE THE LOCK |
| | WITHIN 15 SECONDS, UPON APPLICATION OF A FORCE TO THE |
| | RELEASE DEVICE REQUIRED IN 7.2.1.5.9 UNDER THE |
| | FOLLOWING CONDITIONS: |
| | (A) THE FORCE SHALL NOT BE REQUIRED TO EXCEED 15 LBF |
| | (67 N). |
| | (B) THE FORCE SHALL NOT BE REQUIRED TO BE CONTINUOUSLY |
| | APPLIED FOR MORE THAN 3 SECONDS. |
| | (C) THE INITIATION OF THE RELEASE PROCESS SHALL |
| | ACTIVATE AN AUDIBLE SIGNAL IN THE VICINITY OF THE DOOR |
| | OPENING. |
| | (D) ONCE THE LOCK HAS BEEN RELEASED BY THE APPLICATION |
| | OF FORCE TO THE RELEASING DEVICE, RELOCKING SHALL BE BY |
| | MANUAL MEANS ONLY. |
| | (4)A READILY VISIBLE, DURABLE SIGN IN LETTERS NOT LESS |
| | THAN 1 IN. HIGH AND NOT LESS THAN 1/8 IN. IN STROKE |
| | WIDTH ON A CONTRASTING BACKGROUND THAT READS AS FOLLOWS |
| | SHALL BE LOCATED ON THE DOOR LEAF ADJACENT TO THE |
| | RELEASE DEVICE: "PUSH UNTILALARM SOUNDS DOOR CAN BE |
| | OPENED IN 15 SECONDS" |
| | |
| | EXIT DOORS EQUIPPED WITH POWERED DOOR LEAF OPERATION |
| | SHALL COMPLY WITH THE FOLLOWING: |
| | 1) IN THE EVENT OF POWER FAILURE, THE LEAVES OPEN |
| | MANUALLY TO ALLOW EGRESS TRAVEL OR CLOSE WHEN NECESSARY |
| | TO SAFEGUARD THE MEANS OF EGRESS. |
| | 2) THE FORCE REQUIRED TO SET THE LEAF IN MOTION SHALL |
| | NOT EXCEED 50 LBF (222 N). |
| | 3) THE DOOR ASSEMBLY SHALL BE DESIGNED AND INSTALLED SO |
| | THAT, WHEN A FORCE IS APPLIED TO THE DOOR LEAF ON THE |
| | SIDE FROM WHICH EGRESS IS MADE, IT SHALL BE CAPABLE OF |
| | SWINGING FROM ANY POSITION TO PROVIDE FULL USE OF THE |
| | REQUIRED WIDTH OF THE OPENING IN WHICH IT IS INSTALLED. |
| | 4) A READILY VISIBLE, DURABLE SIGN IN LETTERS NOT LESS |
| | THAN 1 IN. HIGH ON A CONTRASTING BACKGROUND THAT READS |
| | AS FOLLOWS SHALL BE LOCATED ON THE EGRESS SIDE OF EACH |
| | DOOR OPENING: "IN EMERGENCY - PUSH TO OPEN" |
| | |
| | WESLEY JOLIN |
| | OFFICE OF THE FIRE MARSHAL |
| | WEST PALM BEACH FIRE RESCUE |
