Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 13090656
Permit Number 13090656
Review Stop FIRE
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2013-09-28 10:07:204310 BROADWAY
 PERMIT #13090656
 REVIEW COMMENTS - FIRE DEPARTMENT
  
 WHAT IS THE OCCUPANT LOAD FOR THIS SPACE? PER NFPA 101
 SECTION 7.2.1.4.2, DOORS ARE REQUIRED TO SWING IN THE
 DIRECTION OF EGRESS TRAVEL FOR AN OCCUPANT LOAD OF 50
 OR GREATER PERSONS.
  
 DOORS SHALL BE ARRANGED TO BE OPENED READILY FROM THE
 EGRESS SIDE WHENEVER THE BUILDING IS OCCUPIED. LOCKS,
 IF PROVIDED, SHALL NOT REQUIRE THE USE OF A KEY, TOOL,
 OR SPECIAL KNOWLEDGE OR EFFORT FOR OPERATION FROM THE
 EGRESS SIDE.
  
 PER NFPA 101 SECTION 7.2.1.5.9, THE LOCK/LATCH
 RELEASING MECHANISM ON ALL DOORS SHALL OPEN THE DOOR
 WITH NOT MORE THAN ONE RELEASING OPERATION. THE
 RELEASING MECHANISM SHALL HAVE AN OBVIOUS METHOD OF
 OPERATION THAT IS READILY OPERATED UNDER ALL LIGHTING
 CONDITIONS. THE RELEASING DEVICE SHOULD BE CAPABLE OF
 BEING OPERATED WITH ONE HAND AND SHOULD NOT REQUIRE
 TIGHT GRASPING, TIGHT PINCHING OR TWISTING OF THE WRIST
 TO OPERATE.
  
 THE EXISTING FLOOR PLAN DOES NOT SHOW ANY REAR WINDOWS;
 HOWEVER, THE NEW FLOOR PLANS INDICATE THREE NEW REAR
 WINDOWS.
  
 WESLEY JOLIN
 FIRE INVESTIGATOR & INSPECTOR
 OFFICE OF THE FIRE MARSHAL
 WEST PALM BEACH FIRE RESCUE
 [email protected]
 (561) 805-6730
  


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