Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 14020230
Permit Number 14020230
Review Stop FIRE
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2014-02-20 16:14:436651 NORTH JOG ROAD - ELEVATORS
 TRACKING #14020230
 REVIEW COMMENTS - FIRE DEPARTMENT
  
 PER NFPA 101 SECTION 9.4.3 ALL NEW ELEVATORS SHALL
 CONFORM TO THE FIRE FIGHTERS' EMERGENCY OPERATIONS
 REQUIREMENTS OF ASME A17.1/CSA B44, SAFETY CODE FOR
 ELEVATORS AND ESCALATORS.
  
 PROVIDE A DETAIL SHOWING THE ELEVATOR CONTROL BUTTONS,
 KEY SWITCH OVER-RIDES, ETC.
  
 PROVIDE A DRAWING NOTE INDICATING THE FOLLOWING: PER
 NFPA 101 SECTION 9.4.6.2 ALL ELEVATORS EQUIPPED WITH
 FIRE FIGHTERS' EMERGENCY OPERATIONS SHALL BE SUBJECT TO
 A MONTHLY OPERATION WITH A WRITTEN RECORD OF THE
 FINDINGS MADE AND KEPT ON THE PREMISES AS REQUIRED BY
 ASME A17.1/CSA B44, SAFETY CODE FOR ELEVATORS AND
 ESCALATORS.
  
 PER NFPA 101 SECTION 9.4.5 ELEVATOR MACHINE ROOMS.
 ELEVATOR MACHINE ROOMS THAT CONTAIN SOLID-STATE
 EQUIPMENT FOR ELEVATORS, OTHER THAN EXISTING ELEVATORS,
 HAVING A TRAVEL DISTANCE EXCEEDING 50 FEET ABOVE THE
 LEVEL OF EXIT DISCHARGE, OR EXCEEDING 30 FEET BELOW THE
 LEVEL OF EXIT DISCHARGE, SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH
 INDEPENDENT VENTILATION OR AIR-CONDITIONING SYSTEMS TO
 MAINTAIN TEMPERATURE DURING FIRE FIGHTERS' EMERGENCY
 OPERATIONS FOR ELEVATOR OPERATION. THE OPERATING
 TEMPERATURE SHALL BE ESTABLISHED BY THE ELEVATOR
 EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS. WHEN STANDBY
 POWER IS CONNECTED TO THE ELEVATOR, THE MACHINE ROOM
 VENTILATION OR AIR-CONDITIONING SHALL BE CONNECTED TO
 STANDBY POWER.
  
 WESLEY JOLIN
 ASSISTANT FIRE MARSHAL
 FIRE INVESTIGATOR & INSPECTOR
 OFFICE OF THE FIRE MARSHAL
 WEST PALM BEACH FIRE RESCUE
 [email protected]
 (561) 805-6730
  
  
  
  
  
  


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