| Date |
Text |
| 2013-01-30 12:18:42 | 250 SOUTH AUSTRALIAN AVENUE - SUITE #200 |
| | PERMIT #12110332 |
| | REVIEW COMMENTS - FIRE DEPARTMENT |
| | |
| | SHEET A1.0: DOOR #203 WILL BE EQUIPPED WITH A |
| | DELAYED-EGRESS LOCKING SYSTEM, THEREFORE, THE FOLLOWING |
| | APPLIES: |
| | |
| | DOOR ASSEMBLIES IN THE MEANS OF EGRESS SHALL BE |
| | PERMITTED TO BE ELECTRICALLY LOCKED IF EQUIPPED WITH |
| | APPROVED, LISTED HARDWARE THAT INCORPORATES A BUILT-IN |
| | SWITCH, PROVIDED THAT 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 HARDWARE AUTOMATICALLY UNLOCKS |
| | THE DOOR ASSEMBLY IN THE DIRECTION OF EGRESS. |
| | |
| | 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. |
| | (5) A READILY VISIBLE, DURABLE SIGN IN LETTERS NOT LESS |
| | THAN 1-INCH HIGH AND NOT LESS THAN 1/8-INCH IN STROKE |
| | WIDTH ON A CONTRASTING BACKGROUND THAT READS AS FOLLOWS |
| | SHALL BE LOCATED ON THE DOOR LEAF ADJACENT TO THE |
| | RELEASE DEVICE: |
| | PUSH UNTIL ALARM SOUNDS - DOOR CAN BE OPENED IN 15 |
| | SECONDS |
| | |
| | SHEET E2.1: PROVIDE AN EXIT SIGN ON THE EAST SIDE OF |
| | DOOR #203. |
| | |
| | WESLEY JOLIN |
| | OFFICE OF THE FIRE MARSHAL |
| | WEST PALM BEACH FIRE RESCUE |
| | (561) 805-6730 |
| | [email protected] |
