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Text |
| 2013-09-28 10:50:31 | 4105 MILLER AVENUE |
| | PERMIT #13090565 |
| | REVIEW COMMENTS - FIRE DEPARTMENT |
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| | NO ADDRESS PROVIDED IN THE PLAN TITLEBLOCK INFORMATION. |
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| | PER SECTION 10.12.1.2 (NFPA 1), PROVIDE BUILDING |
| | ADDRESS VISIBLE FROM THE STREET. NUMBERS SHALL BE |
| | ATTACHED TO THE BUILDING AND BE AT LEAST SIX-INCHES IN |
| | HEIGHT WITH 1-INCH STROKE AND SHALL CONTRAST THE |
| | BACKGROUND. |
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| | PROVIDE A LIFE SAFETY PLAN SHOWING ALL EXIT DOORS, EXIT |
| | SIGNS, EMERGENCY LIGHTING, TRAVEL DISTANCES, COMMON |
| | PATH OF TRAVEL ETC. |
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| | PROVIDE PORTABLE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS. EXTINGUISHERS |
| | SHALL BE APPROPRIATE FOR HAZARD BEING PROTECTED AND |
| | SHALL BE TAGGED BY A LICENSED FIRE EXTINGUISHER |
| | COMPANY. TRAVEL DISTANCE TO EXTINGUISHERS SHALL NOT |
| | EXCEED 75 FEET. |
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| | DESIGN SHALL CONFORM TO NFPA 1 (2009 EDITION) CHAPTER |
| | 52 - STATIONARY STORAGE BATTERY SYSTEMS. SOME OF THE |
| | REQUIREMENTS ARE INDICATED BELOW: |
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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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| | 52.3.8.1 DOORS OR ACCESSES INTO ROOMS, BUILDINGS, OR |
| | AREAS CONTAINING STATIONARY STORAGE BATTERY SYSTEMS |
| | SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH APPROVED SIGNS. THE SIGNS 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. BATTERY CABINETS |
| | SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH EXTERIOR LABELS THAT IDENTIFY |
| | THE MANUFACTURER AND MODEL NUMBER OF THE SYSTEM AND |
| | ELECTRICAL RATING (VOLTAGE AND CURRENT) OF THE |
| | CONTAINED BATTERY SYSTEM. SIGNS SHALL BE PROVIDED |
| | WITHIN BATTERY CABINETS TO INDICATE THE RELEVANT |
| | ELECTRICAL, CHEMICAL, AND FIRE HAZARD. |
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| | 52.3.6 VENTILATION. FOR FLOODED LEAD-ACID, FLOODED |
| | NICKEL-CADMIUM, AND VRLA BATTERIES, VENTILATION SHALL |
| | BE PROVIDED FOR ROOMS AND CABINETS IN ACCORDANCE WITH |
| | THE MECHANICAL CODE AND ONE OF THE FOLLOWING: (1) THE |
| | VENTILATION SYSTEM SHALL BE DESIGNED TO LIMIT THE |
| | MAXIMUM CONCENTRATION OF HYDROGEN TO 1.0 PERCENT OF THE |
| | TOTAL VOLUME OF THE ROOM DURING THE WORST-CASE EVENT OF |
| | SIMULTANEOUS ?BOOST? CHARGING OF ALL THE BATTERIES, IN |
| | ACCORDANCE WITH NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED STANDARDS. (2) |
| | CONTINUOUS VENTILATION SHALL BE PROVIDED AT A RATE OF |
| | NOT LESS THAN 1 FT3/MIN/FT2 (5.1 L/SEC/M2) OF FLOOR |
| | AREA OF THE ROOM OR CABINET. |
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| | 52.3.5 NEUTRALIZATION. AN APPROVED METHOD TO NEUTRALIZE |
| | SPILLED ELECTROLYTE SHALL BE PROVIDED. |
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| | 52.3.4 SPILL CONTROL. ROOMS, BUILDINGS, OR AREAS |
| | CONTAINING FREE-FLOWING LIQUID ELECTROLYTE IN |
| | INDIVIDUAL VESSELS HAVING A CAPACITY OF MORE THAN 55 |
| | GAL (208 L) OR MULTIPLE VESSELS HAVING AN AGGREGATE |
| | CAPACITY EXCEEDING 1000 GAL (3785 L) SHALL BE PROVIDED |
| | WITH SPILL CONTROL TO PREVENT THE FLOW OF LIQUIDS TO |
| | ADJOINING AREAS. |
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| | 52.3.2 THERMAL RUNAWAY. VRLA, LITHIUM-ION, AND LITHIUM |
| | METAL POLYMER BATTERY SYSTEMS SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH A |
| | LISTED DEVICE OR OTHER APPROVED METHOD TO PRECLUDE, |
| | DETECT, AND CONTROL THERMAL RUNAWAY. |
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| | SEPARATE PLANS AND PERMITS NEEDED FOR EMERGENCY |
| | GENERATOR AND DIESEL FUEL TANK. |
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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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