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| 2016-08-11 12:06:42 | 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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| | THIS PLAN WAS REVIEWED AND FAILED BY PETER LEDUC, FIRE |
| | MARSHAL, WITH THE FOLLOWING COMMENTS: |
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| | 1) FIRE INSPECTOR SHALL VERIFY PROPER CODE COMPLIANT |
| | OPERATION OF EXIT DORRS AND STAIRWELL SIGNAGE. |
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| | PER NFPA 101, CHAPTER 7, MEANS OF EGRESS |
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| | 7.2.1.5.6 ELECTRICALLY CONTROLLED EGRESS DOOR |
| | ASSEMBLIES. DOOR ASSEMBLIES IN THE MEANS OF EGRESS |
| | SHALL BE PERMITTED TO BE ELECTRICALLY LOCKED IF |
| | EQUIPPED WITH APPROVED, LISTED HARDWARE, PROVIDED THAT |
| | ALL OF THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS ARE MET: |
| | (1) THE HARDWARE FOR OCCUPANT RELEASE OF THE LOCK IS |
| | AFFIXED TO THE DOOR LEAF. |
| | (2) THE HARDWARE HAS AN OBVIOUS METHOD OF OPERATION |
| | THAT IS READILY OPERATED IN THE DIRECTION OF EGRESS. |
| | (3) THE HARDWARE IS CAPABLE OF BEING OPERATED WITH ONE |
| | HAND IN THE DIRECTION OF EGRESS. |
| | (4) OPERATION OF THE HARDWARE INTERRUPTS THE POWER |
| | SUPPLY DIRECTLY TO THE ELECTRIC LOCK AND UNLOCKS THE |
| | DOOR ASSEMBLY IN THE DIRECTION OF EGRESS. |
| | (5)* LOSS OF POWER TO THE LISTED RELEASING HARDWARE |
| | AUTOMATICALLY UNLOCKS THE DOOR ASSEMBLY IN THE |
| | DIRECTION OF EGRESS. |
| | (6) HARDWARE FOR NEW INSTALLATIONS IS LISTED IN |
| | ACCORDANCE WITH ANSI/UL 294, STANDARD FOR ACCESS |
| | CONTROL SYSTEM UNITS. |
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| | 7.2.1.5.8* EVERY DOOR ASSEMBLY IN A STAIR ENCLOSURE |
| | SERVING MORE THAN FOUR STORIES, UNLESS PERMITTED BY |
| | 7.2.1.5.8.2, SHALL MEET ONE OF THE |
| | FOLLOWING CONDITIONS: |
| | (1) RE-ENTRY FROM THE STAIR ENCLOSURE TO THE INTERIOR |
| | OF THE BUILDING SHALL BE PROVIDED. |
| | (2) AN AUTOMATIC RELEASE THAT IS ACTUATED WITH THE |
| | INITIATION OF THE BUILDING FIRE ALARM SYSTEM SHALL BE |
| | PROVIDED TO UNLOCK ALL STAIR ENCLOSURE DOOR ASSEMBLIES |
| | TO ALLOW RE-ENTRY. |
| | (3) SELECTED RE-ENTRY SHALL BE PROVIDED IN ACCORDANCE |
| | WITH 7.2.1.5.8.1. |
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| | 7.2.1.5.8.1 DOOR ASSEMBLIES ON STAIR ENCLOSURES SHALL |
| | BE PERMITTED TO BE EQUIPPED WITH HARDWARE THAT PREVENTS |
| | RE-ENTRY INTO THE INTERIOR OF THE BUILDING, PROVIDED |
| | THAT ALL OF THE FOLLOWING CRITERIA ARE MET: |
| | (1) THERE SHALL BE NOT LESS THAN TWO LEVELS WHERE IT IS |
| | POSSIBLE TO LEAVE THE STAIR ENCLOSURE TO ACCESS ANOTHER |
| | EXIT. |
| | (2) THERE SHALL BE NOT MORE THAN FOUR STORIES |
| | INTERVENING BETWEEN STORIES WHERE IT IS POSSIBLE TO |
| | LEAVE THE STAIR ENCLOSURE TO ACCESS ANOTHER EXIT. |
| | (3) RE-ENTRY SHALL BE POSSIBLE ON THE TOP STORY OR |
| | NEXT-TO-TOP STORY SERVED BY THE STAIR ENCLOSURE, AND |
| | SUCH STORY SHALL ALLOW ACCESS TO ANOTHER EXIT. |
| | (4) DOOR ASSEMBLIES ALLOWING RE-ENTRY SHALL BE |
| | IDENTIFIED AS SUCH ON THE STAIR SIDE OF THE DOOR LEAF. |
| | (5) DOOR ASSEMBLIES NOT ALLOWING RE-ENTRY SHALL BE |
| | PROVIDED WITH A SIGN ON THE STAIR SIDE INDICATING THE |
| | LOCATION OF THE NEAREST DOOR OPENING, IN EACH DIRECTION |
| | OF TRAVEL, THAT ALLOWS RE-ENTRY OR EXIT. |
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| | PETER LEDUC |
| | FIRE MARSHAL |
| | 561-804-4709 |
| | [email protected] |
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