Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 15080178
Permit Number 15080178
Review Stop FIRE
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2015-08-19 17:23:57THIS PLAN WAS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY PETER LEDUC,
 FIRE MARSHAL, WITH THE FOLLOWING COMMENTS:
  
 PLEASE CONSIDER THE FOLLOWING AS PROVISO:
  
 1) SHEET A 0.1, THERE IS NO REFERENCE TO THE FIRE CODE
 INDICATED.
  
 THE PROPOSED PROJECT SHALL MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE
 5TH EDITION OF FLORIDA FIRE PREVENTION CODE INCLUDING
 THE 2012 EDITION OF NFPA 1 AND NFPA 101 AND ALL OTHER
 APPLICABLE CODES OR STANDARDS.
 CONSTRUCTION WORK SHALL COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF
 NFPA 241, 2009 EDITION.
 FIRE EXTINGUISHERS SHALL COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS
 OF NFPA 10, 2010 EDITION.
 ELECTRIC WORK SHALL COMPLY WITH NFPA 70, 2011 EDITION.
  
 2) A LIGHTWEIGHT ROOF TRUSS SIGN IS REQUIRED.
  
 PER FLORIDA 69A-60.0081; NOTICE SIGNAGE IS REQUIRED FOR
 STRUCTURES WITH LIGHT-FRAME TRUSS-TYPE CONSTRUCTION.
 ANY COMMERCIAL, INDUSTRIAL, OR ANY MULTIUNIT
 RESIDENTIAL STRUCTURE OF THREE UNITS OR MORE WHICH USES
 HORIZONTAL OR VERTICAL LIGHT-FRAME TRUSS-TYPE
 CONSTRUCTION IN ANY PORTION SHALL BE MARKED WITH A
 MALTESE CROSS SIGN MEASURING 8 INCHES HORIZONTALLY AND
 8 INCHES VERTICALLY, OF A BRIGHT RED REFLECTIVE COLOR.
 THE APPROVED SYMBOL SHALL BE PLACED WITHIN 24 INCHES TO
 THE LEFT OF THE MAIN ENTRY DOOR.
 1. STRUCTURES WITH LIGHT-FRAME TRUSS ROOFS SHALL BE
 MARKED WITH THE LETTER "R".
 2. STRUCTURES WITH LIGHT-FRAME TRUSS FLOOR SYSTEMS
 SHALL BE MARKED WITH THE LETTER "F".
 3. STRUCTURES WITH LIGHT-FRAME TRUSS FLOOR AND ROOF
 SYSTEMS SHALL BE MARKED WITH THE LETTERS "R/F".
  
 3) THE HARDWARE ON THE EXIT DOORS SHALL COMPLY WITH
 NFPA 101, CHAPTER 7.
  
 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.
  
 INDICATE IF THE DOORS WILL BE EQUIPPED WITH ANY
 LOCK/LATCH. IF THE DOORS WILL BE EQUIPPED WITH A
 LOCK/LATCH, INDICATE HOW THE LOCK/LATCH WILL BE
 RELEASED FROM THE EGRESS SIDE OF THE DOOR.
  
 PER 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.
  
 A THUMB TURN LOCK IS NOT PERMITTED ON THE MAIN ENTRY
 DOOR(S). IN LIEU OF PANIC HARDWARE, THE MAIN ENTRY IS
 PERMITTED TO BE EQUIPPED WITH A KEYED LOCK WITH
 LOCK/UNLOCK INDICATOR WINDOW AND SIGNAGE STATING THE
 DOOR IS TO REMAIN UNLOCKED DURING BUSINESS HOURS. NO
 OTHER LOCKING OR LATCHING MECHANISMS ARE PERMITTED.
  
 THUMB-TURN LOCK TO BE EQUIPPED WITH AN ?OPEN/LOCKED?
 INDICATOR WINDOW (SUCH AS ADAMS RITE 4089 OR SIMILAR).
  
  


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