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| 2016-10-12 11:53:02 | 333 FERN STREET |
| | PERMIT #16100054 |
| | MASTER #15031312 |
| | REVIEW COMMENTS - FIRE DEPARTMENT |
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| | 1ST FLOOR: ACCESS CONTROL CONDUIT, HARDWARE, ETC. AND |
| | SECURITY CAMERAS ARE NOT ESSENTIAL TO THE FUNCTION OF |
| | THE STAIR AND ARE NOT PERMITTED IN THE EXIT STAIRS OR |
| | EXIT PASSAGEWAY. PER NFPA 101 SECTION 7.1.3.2.1, |
| | PENETRATIONS INTO, AND OPENINGS THROUGH, AN EXIT |
| | ENCLOSURE ASSEMBLY SHALL BE LIMITED TO DOOR ASSEMBLIES |
| | FROM NORMALLY OCCUPIED SPACES AND CORRIDORS, REQUIRED |
| | EXIT DOOR OPENINGS, ELECTRICAL CONDUIT SERVING THE EXIT |
| | ENCLOSURE, DUCTWORK AND EQUIPMENT NECESSARY FOR |
| | INDEPENDENT STAIR PRESSURIZATION, WATER OR STEAM PIPING |
| | NECESSARY FOR THE HEATING OR COOLING OF THE EXIT |
| | ENCLOSURE, SPRINKLER PIPING, STANDPIPES, AND |
| | PENETRATIONS FOR FIRE ALARM CIRCUITS, WHERE THE |
| | CIRCUITS ARE INSTALLED IN METAL CONDUIT AND THE |
| | PENETRATIONS ARE PROTECTED. |
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| | GENERAL: PER NFPA 101 SECTION 7.2.1.6.2, |
| | ACCESS-CONTROLLED EGRESS DOORS ARE PERMITTED PROVIDED |
| | THAT ALL SEVEN OF THE FOLLOWING CRITERIA ARE MET: |
| | 1. A SENSOR SHALL BE PROVIDED ON THE EGRESS SIDE, |
| | ARRANGED TO DETECT AN OCCUPANT APPROACHING DOORS THAT |
| | ARE ARRANGED TO UNLOCK IN THE DIRECTION OF EGRESS UPON |
| | DETECTION OF AN APPROACHING OCCUPANT OR LOSS OF POWER |
| | TO THE SENSOR. |
| | 2. LOSS OF POWER TO THE PART OF THE ACCESS CONTROL |
| | SYSTEM THAT LOCKS THE DOORS SHALL AUTOMATICALLY UNLOCK |
| | THE DOORS IN THE DIRECTION OF EGRESS. |
| | 3. THE DOORS SHALL BE ARRANGED TO UNLOCK IN THE |
| | DIRECTION OF EGRESS FROM A MANUAL RELEASE DEVICE |
| | LOCATED VERTICALLY 40 TO 48 INCHES ABOVE THE FLOOR AND |
| | WITHIN 60 INCHES HORIZONTALLY OF THE SECURED DOORS. |
| | 4. THE MANUAL RELEASE DEVICE SHALL BE READILY |
| | ACCESSIBLE AND CLEARLY IDENTIFIED BY A SIGN THAT READS |
| | PUSH TO EXIT. |
| | 5. WHEN OPERATED, THE MANUAL RELEASE DEVICE SHALL |
| | RESULT IN DIRECT INTERRUPTION OF POWER TO THE LOCK, |
| | INDEPENDENT OF THE ACCESS CONTROL SYSTEM ELECTRONICS, |
| | AND THE DOORS SHALL REMAIN UNLOCKED FOR NOT LESS THAN |
| | 30 SECONDS. |
| | 6. ACTIVATION OF THE BUILDING FIRE ALARM SYSTEM SHALL |
| | AUTOMATICALLY UNLOCK THE DOORS IN THE DIRECTION OF |
| | EGRESS, AND THE DOORS SHALL REMAIN UNLOCKED UNTIL THE |
| | FIRE ALARM SYSTEM HAS BEEN MANUALLY RESET. |
| | 7. ACTIVATION OF THE BUILDING AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER |
| | SYSTEM OR AUTOMATIC DETECTION SYSTEM SHALL |
| | AUTOMATICALLY UNLOCK THE DOORS IN THE DIRECTION OF |
| | EGRESS, AND THE DOORS SHALL REMAIN UNLOCKED UNTIL THE |
| | FIRE ALARM SYSTEM HAS BEEN MANUALLY RESET. |
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| | 7TH FLOOR: ELEVATOR LOBBY MAG LOCK DOES NOT SHOW AN |
| | OCCUPANT SENSOR OR A PUSH TO EXIT BUTTON. |
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| | WESLEY JOLIN |
| | ASSISTANT FIRE MARSHAL |
| | WEST PALM BEACH FIRE RESCUE |
| | [email protected] |
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