| Date |
Text |
| 2016-03-16 17:26:31 | PERMIT # 16010825 |
| | REVIEW COMMENTS - FIRE DEPARTMENT |
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| | APPROVED PROVISO |
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| | 1) SEPARATE PLANS AND PERMITS NEEDED FOR PRIVATE |
| | UNDERGROUND FIRE LINE AND FIRE HYDRANTS. |
| | |
| | 2) PROVIDE CHAIN WITH LOCK AND TAMPER SWITCHES FOR |
| | SUPERVISING THE BACKFLOW PREVENTER IN THE OPEN |
| | POSITION. |
| | |
| | 3) PROVIDE LOCKING KNOX CAPS ON FIRE DEPARTMENT |
| | CONNECTION. |
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| | 4) PROVIDE PERMANENT WEATHERPROOF SIGN MARKING THE FIRE |
| | DEPARTMENT CONNECTION. |
| | |
| | 5) SHEET FP5: PER NFPA 13 - 8.16.1.2.2: PRESSURE GAUGES |
| | SHALL BE INSTALLED ON THE INLET AND OUTLET SIDES OF |
| | EACH PRESSURE-REDUCING VALVE. |
| | |
| | 6) SHEET FP7: THE LOCATION OF THE BACKFLOW PREVENTER |
| | FOR FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEMS MUST COMPLY AS LISTED |
| | BELOW. THE CURRENT LOCATION (ROOM 143) DOES NOT APPEAR |
| | TO BE A FULLY ENCLOSED FIRE-RATED ROOM. |
| | |
| | PER NFPA 24 - 6.2.11 |
| | ALL CONNECTIONS TO PRIVATE FIRE SERVICE MAINS FOR FIRE |
| | PROTECTION SYSTEMS SHALL BE ARRANGED IN ACCORDANCE WITH |
| | ONE OF THE FOLLOWING SO THAT THEY CAN BE ISOLATED: |
| | |
| | (1)* A POST INDICATOR VALVE INSTALLED NOT LESS THAN 40 |
| | FT (12 M) FROM THE BUILDING |
| | (A) FOR BUILDINGS LESS THAN 40 FT (12 M) IN HEIGHT, A |
| | POST INDICATOR VALVE SHALL BE PERMITTED TO BE INSTALLED |
| | CLOSER THAN 40 FT (12 M) BUT AT LEAST AS FAR FROM THE |
| | BUILDING AS THE HEIGHT OF THE WALL FACING THE POST |
| | INDICATOR VALVE. |
| | |
| | (2) A WALL POST INDICATOR VALVE |
| | |
| | (3) AN INDICATING VALVE IN A PIT, INSTALLED IN |
| | ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 6.4 |
| | |
| | (4)* A BACKFLOW PREVENTER WITH AT LEAST ONE INDICATING |
| | VALVE NOT LESS THAN 40 FT (12 M) FROM THE BUILDING |
| | (A) FOR BUILDINGS LESS THAN 40 FT (12 M) IN HEIGHT, A |
| | BACKFLOW PREVENTER WITH AT LEAST ONE INDICATING VALVE |
| | SHALL BE PERMITTED TO BE INSTALLED CLOSER THAN 40 FT |
| | (12 M) BUT AT LEAST AS FAR FROM THE BUILDING AS THE |
| | HEIGHT OF THE WALL FACING THE BACKFLOW PREVENTER. |
| | |
| | (5)* A NONINDICATING VALVE, SUCH AS AN UNDERGROUND GATE |
| | VALVE WITH AN APPROVED ROADWAY BOX, COMPLETE WITH |
| | T-WRENCH, LOCATED NOT LESS THAN 40 FT (12 M) FROM THE |
| | BUILDING |
| | (A) FOR BUILDINGS LESS THAN 40 FT (12 M) IN HEIGHT, A |
| | NONINDICATING VALVE, SUCH AS AN UNDERGROUND GATE VALVE |
| | WITH AN APPROVED ROADWAY BOX, COMPLETE WITH T-WRENCH, |
| | SHALL BE PERMITTED TO BE INSTALLED CLOSER THAN 40 FT |
| | (12 M) BUT AT LEAST AS FAR FROM THE BUILDING AS THE |
| | HEIGHT OF THE WALL FACING THE BACKFLOW PREVENTER. |
| | |
| | (6) CONTROL VALVES INSTALLED IN A FIRE-RATED ROOM |
| | ACCESSIBLE FROM THE EXTERIOR |
| | |
| | (7) CONTROL VALVES IN A FIRE-RATED STAIR ENCLOSURE |
| | ACCESSIBLE FROM THE EXTERIOR AS PERMITTED BY THE |
| | AUTHORITY HAVING JURISDICTION |
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| | SUE ELLEN CALDERON |
| | ASSISTANT FIRE MARSHAL |
| | FIRE INVESTIGATOR & INSPECTOR |
| | OFFICE OF THE FIRE MARSHAL |
| | WEST PALM BEACH FIRE RESCUE |
| | [email protected] |
| | (561) 804-4751 |
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