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| 2015-10-29 16:20:39 | THIS PLAN WAS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY PETER LEDUC, |
| | FIRE MARSHAL, WITH THE FOLLOWING COMMENTS: |
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| | PLEASE CONSIDER THE FOLLOWING AS PROVISO: |
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| | THESE PROVISO COMMENTS WILL BE VERIFIED AND CONFIRMED |
| | AT THE TIME OF FIRE INSPECTION. FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE |
| | PROVISO COMMENTS WILL RESULT IN A FAILED FIRE |
| | INSPECTION. |
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| | 1. SHEET A 2.1, INDICATES A DOOR SCHEDULE WITH THE DOOR |
| | HARWARE AS "EX", EXISTING. |
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| | PER NFPA 101, CHAPTER 7, 7.2.1.5.5 KEY-OPERATED LOCKS |
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| | 7.2.1.5.5.1 EXTERIOR DOOR ASSEMBLIES SHALL BE PERMITTED |
| | TO HAVE KEY-OPERATED LOCKS FROM THE EGRESS SIDE, |
| | PROVIDED THAT ALL OF THE FOLLOWING CRITERIA ARE MET. |
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| | (1) THIS ALTERNATIVE IS PERMITTED IN CHAPTERS 11 |
| | THROUGH 43 FOR THE SPECIFIC OCCUPANCY. ( IT IS |
| | PERMITTED UNDER CHAPTER 39, EXISTING BUSINESS |
| | OCCUPANCY) |
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| | (2) A READILY VISIBLE, DURABLE SIGN IN LETTERS NOT LESS |
| | THAN 1 IN. HIGH ON A CONTRASTING BACKGROUND THAT READS |
| | AS FOLLOWS IS LOCATED ON OR ADJACENT TO THE DOOR LEAF. |
| | THIS DOOR TO REMAIN UNLOCKED WHEN THE BUILDING IS |
| | OCCUPIED. |
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| | (3) THE LOCKING DEVICE IS OF A TYPE THAT IS READILY |
| | DISTINGUISHABLE AS LOCKED. |
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| | (4) A KEY IS IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE TO ANY OCCUPANT |
| | INSIDE THE BUILDING WHEN IT IS LOCKED. |
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| | SHOULD ALL OF THE ABOVE NOT BE POSSIBLE: |
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| | 7.2.1.5.1 DOOR LEAVES SHALL BE ARRANGED TO BE OPENED |
| | READILY FROM THE EGRESS SIDE WHENEVER THE BUILDING IS |
| | OCCUPIED. |
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| | 7.2.1.5.3 LOCKS, IF PROVIDED, SHALL NOT REQUIRE THE USE |
| | OF A KEY, A TOOL, OR SPECIAL KNOWLEDGE OR EFFORT FOR |
| | OPERATION FROM THE EGRESS SIDE. |
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| | 7.2.1.5.10 A LATCH OR OTHER FASTENING DEVICE ON A DOOR |
| | LEAF SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH A RELEASING DEVICE THAT HAS |
| | AN OBVIOUS METHOD OF OPERATION AND THAT IS READILY |
| | OPERATED UNDER ALL LIGHTING CONDITIONS. |
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| | 7.2.1.5.10.2 THE RELEASING MECHANISM SHALL OPEN THE |
| | DOOR LEAF WITH NOT MORE THAN ONE RELEASING OPERATION. |
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