| Date |
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| 2013-06-18 15:02:25 | 6651 NORTH JOG ROAD - ELECTRICAL ROOM |
| | PERMIT #13060277 |
| | REVIEW COMMENTS - FIRE DEPARTMENT |
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| | GENERAL: PROVIDE AN EXTERIOR KEY SAFE TO ALLOW |
| | EMERGENCY RESPONDERS NON-FORCIBLE ENTRY INTO THE |
| | BUILDING DURING NON-BUSINESS HOURS. A KEY SAFE CAN BE |
| | ORDERED FROM WWW.KNOXBOX.COM. |
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| | GENERAL: PROVIDE BUILDING NAME OR ADDRESS ON THE |
| | BUILDING. NUMBERS/LETTERS SHALL BE ATTACHED TO THE |
| | BUILDING AND BE AT LEAST SIX-INCHES IN HEIGHT WITH |
| | 1-INCH STROKE AND SHALL CONTRAST THE BACKGROUND. |
| | |
| | SHEET 100-EE-100: PLAN INDICATES BATTERY ROOM #101 (240 |
| | SQ.FT.) TO BE A HAZARDOUS LOCATION. PER NFPA 101 |
| | SECTION 7.11.4, NOT LESS THAN TWO MEANS OF EGRESS SHALL |
| | BE PROVIDED FROM EACH BUILDING OR HAZARDOUS AREA |
| | EXCEEDING 200 SQ.FT. PER SECTION 7.5.1.3.3, THE MINIMUM |
| | SEPARATION DISTANCE BETWEEN TWO EXITS OR EXIT ACCESS |
| | DOORS SHALL BE NOT LESS THAN ONE-HALF THE LENGTH OF THE |
| | MAXIMUM OVERALL DIAGONAL DIMENSION OF THE BUILDING OR |
| | AREA BEING SERVED. |
| | |
| | SHEET 100-A1.1: PANIC HARDWARE MAY BE NEEDED ON THE |
| | EXIT DOORS. PER NFPA 70 ARTICLE 110.26(C)(3): WHERE |
| | EQUIPMENT RATED 1200 A OR MORE THAT CONTAINS |
| | OVERCURRENT DEVICES, SWITCHING DEVICES, OR CONTROL |
| | DEVICES IS INSTALLED AND THERE ARE PERSONNEL DOORS |
| | INTENDED FOR ENTRANCE TO AND EGRESS FROM THE WORKING |
| | SPACE LESS THAN 25 FEET FROM THE NEAREST EDGE OF THE |
| | WORKING SPACE, THE DOORS SHALL OPEN IN THE DIRECTION OF |
| | EGRESS AND BE EQUIPPED WITH PANIC BARS, PRESSURE |
| | PLATES, OR OTHER DEVICES THAT ARE NORMALLY LATCHED BUT |
| | OPEN UNDER SIMPLE PRESSURE. |
| | |
| | SHEET 100-A1.1: ACCESS AROUND THE LARGE PIECE OF |
| | ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT (NORTH PART OF SPACE) MAY BE |
| | NEEDED TO ELIMINATE THE DEAD-END WORKER SPACE CREATED |
| | BY THE EQUIPMENT.. PER NFPA 70 ARTICLE 110.26(C)(2): |
| | FOR EQUIPMENT RATED 1200 AMPERES OR MORE AND OVER 6 |
| | FEET WIDE THAT CONTAINS OVERCURRENT DEVICES, SWITCHING |
| | DEVICES, OR CONTROL DEVICES, THERE SHALL BE ONE |
| | ENTRANCE TO AND EGRESS FROM THE REQUIRED WORKING SPACE |
| | NOT LESS THAN 24 INCHES WIDE AND 6.5 FEET HIGH AT EACH |
| | END OF THE WORKING SPACE. A SINGLE ENTRANCE TO AND |
| | EGRESS FROM THE REQUIRED WORKING SPACE SHALL BE |
| | PERMITTED WHERE EITHER OF THE CONDITIONS IN |
| | 110.26(C)(2)(A) OR (C)(2)(B) IS MET. |
| | |
| | (A) UNOBSTRUCTED EGRESS. WHERE THE LOCATION PERMITS A |
| | CONTINUOUS AND UNOBSTRUCTED WAY OF EGRESS TRAVEL, A |
| | SINGLE ENTRANCE TO THE WORKING SPACE SHALL BE |
| | PERMITTED. |
| | (B) EXTRA WORKING SPACE. WHERE THE DEPTH OF THE WORKING |
| | SPACE IS TWICE THAT REQUIRED BY 110.26(A)(1), A SINGLE |
| | ENTRANCE SHALL BE PERMITTED. IT SHALL BE LOCATED SUCH |
| | THAT THE DISTANCE FROM THE EQUIPMENT TO THE NEAREST |
| | EDGE OF THE ENTRANCE IS NOT LESS THAN THE MINIMUM CLEAR |
| | DISTANCE SPECIFIED IN TABLE 110.26(A)(1) FOR EQUIPMENT |
| | OPERATING AT THAT VOLTAGE AND IN THAT CONDITION. |
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| | SHEET 100-A1.1: VERY LITTLE INFORMATION PROVIDED FOR |
| | BATTERY STORAGE ROOM. DESIGN SHALL CONFORM TO NFPA 1 - |
| | CHAPTER 52 "STATIONARY STORAGE BATTERY SYSTEMS". |
| | PROVIDE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SUCH AS THE BATTERY |
| | TYPES (FLOODED LEAD-ACID, FLOODED NICKEL-CADMIUM, |
| | LITHION-ION, VALVE REGULATED, ETC.), ELECTOLYTE |
| | CAPACITY, SPILL CONTROL ETC. LISTED BELOW ARE SOME ON |
| | THE REQUIREMENTS FROM NFPA 101 CHAPTER 52.: |
| | |
| | STATIONARY STORAGE BATTERY SYSTEMS HAVING AN |
| | ELECTROLYTE CAPACITY OF MORE THAN 100 GAL IN |
| | SPRINKLERED BUILDINGS OR 50 GAL IN UNSPRINKLERED |
| | BUILDINGS FOR FLOODED LEAD-ACID, NICKEL-CADMIUM, AND |
| | VALVE-REGULATED LEAD-ACID (VRLA) BATTERIES OR 1000 LB |
| | FOR LITHIUM-ION AND LITHIUM METAL POLYMER BATTERIES |
| | USED FOR FACILITY STANDBY POWER, EMERGENCY POWER, OR |
| | UNINTERRUPTED POWER SUPPLIES SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE |
| | WITH CHAPTER 52 AND TABLE 52.1. |
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| | 52.3.4.1 ROOMS, BUILDINGS, OR AREAS CONTAINING |
| | FREE-FLOWING LIQUID ELECTROLYTE IN INDIVIDUAL VESSELS |
| | HAVING A CAPACITY OF MORE THAN 55 GAL OR MULTIPLE |
| | VESSELS HAVING AN AGGREGATE CAPACITY EXCEEDING 1000 GAL |
| | SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH SPILL CONTROL TO PREVENT THE |
| | FLOW OF LIQUIDS TO ADJOINING AREAS. |
| | |
| | 52.3.8.1 DOORS OR ACCESSES INTO ROOMS, BUILDINGS, OR |
| | AREAS CONTAINING STATIONARY STORAGE BATTERY SYSTEMS |
| | SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH APPROVED SIGNS. |
| | |
| | 52.3.8.2 THE SIGNS REQUIRED BY 52.3.8.1 SHALL STATE |
| | THAT THE ROOM CONTAINS STATIONARY STORAGE BATTERY |
| | SYSTEMS, THAT THE BATTERY ROOM CONTAINS ENERGIZED |
| | ELECTRICAL CIRCUITS, AND THAT THE BATTERY ELECTROLYTE, |
| | WHERE PRESENT, ARE CORROSIVE LIQUIDS. |
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| | 52.3.10 SMOKE DETECTION. AN APPROVED AUTOMATIC SMOKE |
| | DETECTION SYSTEM SHALL BE INSTALLED IN SUCH AREAS AND |
| | SUPERVISED BY AN APPROVED CENTRAL, PROPRIETARY, OR |
| | REMOTE STATION SERVICE OR A LOCAL ALARM THAT WILL GIVE |
| | AN AUDIBLE SIGNAL AT A CONSTANTLY ATTENDED LOCATION. |
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| | WESLEY JOLIN |
| | FIRE INVESTIGATOR & INSPECTOR |
| | OFFICE OF THE FIRE MARSHAL |
| | WEST PALM BEACH FIRE RESCUE |
| | [email protected] |
| | (561) 805-6730 |
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