Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 15010629
Permit Number 15010629
Review Stop FIRE
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2015-02-26 15:27:136651 NORTH JOG ROAD - FIRE PUMPS DIESEL STORAGE TANKS
 PERMIT #15010629
 REVIEW COMMENTS - FIRE DEPARTMENT
  
 NFPA 1 SECTION 66.22.5.2.4 STEEL SUPPORT STRUCTURES OR
 EXPOSED PILING FOR TANKS STORING CLASS I, CLASS II, OR
 CLASS IIIA LIQUIDS SHALL BE PROTECTED BY MATERIALS
 HAVING A FIRE RESISTANCE RATING OF NOT LESS THAN 2
 HOURS.
  
 NFPA 1 SECTION 66.21.7.2.1 IDENTIFICATION FOR EMERGENCY
 RESPONDERS. A SIGN OR MARKING THAT MEETS THE
 REQUIREMENTS OF NFPA 704, STANDARD SYSTEM FOR THE
 IDENTIFICATION OF THE HAZARDS OF MATERIALS FOR
 EMERGENCY RESPONSE, OR ANOTHER APPROVED SYSTEM, SHALL
 BE APPLIED TO STORAGE TANKS CONTAINING LIQUIDS. THE
 MARKING SHALL BE LOCATED WHERE IT CAN BE SEEN, SUCH AS
 ON THE SIDE OF THE TANK, THE SHOULDER OF AN ACCESSWAY
 OR WALKWAY TO THE TANK OR TANKS, OR ON THE PIPING
 OUTSIDE OF THE DIKED AREA. IF MORE THAN ONE TANK IS
 INVOLVED, THE MARKINGS SHALL BE SO LOCATED THAT EACH
 TANK CAN BE IDENTIFIED.
  
 NFPA 1 SECTION 66.27.9 PIPING SYSTEMS SHALL BE BONDED
 AND GROUNDED. ANY ELECTRICALLY ISOLATED SECTION OF
 METALLIC PIPING OR EQUIPMENT SHALL BE BONDED AND
 GROUNDED TO PREVENT HAZARDOUS ACCUMULATION OF STATIC
 ELECTRICITY.
  
 NFPA 20 SECTION 11.4.2 FUEL LINE PROTECTION: A GUARD,
 PIPE PROTECTION, OR APPROVED DOUBLE-WALLED PIPE SHALL
 BE PROVIDED FOR ALL EXPOSED FUEL LINES.
  
 NFPA 20 SECTION 11.4.5.7 MEANS OTHER THAN SIGHT TUBES
 FOR CONTINUOUS INDICATING OF THE AMOUNT OF FUEL IN EACH
 STORAGE TANK SHALL BE PROVIDED.
  
 NFPA 20 SECTION 11.4.7.4 THE GRADE OF FUEL OIL SHALL BE
 INDICATED ON THE FUEL TANK BY LETTERS THAT ARE A
 MINIMUM OF 6-INCHES IN HEIGHT AND IN CONTRASTING COLOR
 TO THE TANK.
  
 NFPA 20 SECTION 11.6.4.1 THE FUEL STORAGE TANKS SHALL
 BE KEPT AS FULL AS PRACTICAL AT ALL TIMES, BUT NEVER
 BELOW 66 PERCENT (TWO-THIRDS) OF TANK CAPACITY. A FUEL
 LEVEL INDICATOR ON THE FIRE PUMP CONTROLLER SHALL BE
 PROVIDED TO ACTIVATE AT THE TWO-THIRDS TANK LEVEL.
  
 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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