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| 2017-10-30 13:16:17 | THIS PLAN WAS REVIEWED AND FAILED BY PETER LEDUC, FIRE |
| | MARSHAL, WITH THE FOLLOWING COMMENTS: |
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| | 1) SHEET A 3 - THERE IS AN EXIT OPENING INDICATED IN |
| | THE REAR, CENTER AREA. THERE ARE NO DIMENSIONS |
| | INDICATED FOR THIS OPENING. |
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| | PLEASE PROVIDE AND ENSURE IT MEETS THE MINIMUM |
| | REQUIREMENTS PER NFPA 101, CHAPTER 7, MEANS OF EGRESS. |
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| | 7.3.4 MINIMUM WIDTH. |
| | 7.3.4.1 THE WIDTH OF ANY MEANS OF EGRESS, UNLESS |
| | OTHERWISE |
| | PROVIDED IN 7.3.4.1.1 THROUGH 7.3.4.1.3, SHALL BE AS |
| | FOLLOWS: |
| | (1) NOT LESS THAN THAT REQUIRED FOR A GIVEN EGRESS |
| | COMPONENT IN |
| | THIS CHAPTER OR CHAPTERS 11 THROUGH 43 |
| | (2) NOT LESS THAN 36 IN. (915 MM) WHERE ANOTHER PART OF |
| | THIS |
| | CHAPTER AND CHAPTERS 11 THROUGH 43 DO NOT SPECIFY A |
| | MINIMUM WIDTH |
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| | 2) SHEET A 3 - THERE IS A SET OF DOUBLE DOORS INDICATED |
| | AS AN EXIT IN THE REAR AREA. THESE DOORS SWING INWARD |
| | TOWARDS THE PATH OF EGRESS. THESE DOORS ARE REQUIRED TO |
| | SWING IN THE PATH OF EGRESS. THIS DOOR DOES NOT HAVE |
| | PANIC HARDWARE INDICATED FOR IT. SEE # 6 BELOW. |
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| | 7.2.1.4.2 DOOR LEAF SWING DIRECTION. DOOR LEAVES |
| | REQUIRED TO BE OF |
| | THE SIDE-HINGED OR PIVOTED-SWINGING TYPE SHALL SWING IN |
| | THE DIRECTION OF |
| | EGRESS TRAVEL UNDER ANY OF THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS: |
| | (1) WHERE SERVING A ROOM OR AREA WITH AN OCCUPANT LOAD |
| | OF 50 OR |
| | MORE, EXCEPT UNDER ANY OF THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS: |
| | (A) DOOR LEAVES IN HORIZONTAL EXITS SHALL NOT BE |
| | REQUIRED TO |
| | SWING IN THE DIRECTION OF EGRESS TRAVEL WHERE PERMITTED |
| | BY |
| | 7.2.4.3.8.1 OR 7.2.4.3.8.2. |
| | (B) DOOR LEAVES IN SMOKE BARRIERS SHALL NOT BE REQUIRED |
| | TO |
| | SWING IN THE DIRECTION OF EGRESS TRAVEL IN EXISTING |
| | HEALTH |
| | CARE OCCUPANCIES, AS PROVIDED IN CHAPTER 19. |
| | (2) WHERE THE DOOR ASSEMBLY IS USED IN AN EXIT |
| | ENCLOSURE, UNLESS THE |
| | DOOR OPENING SERVES AN INDIVIDUAL LIVING UNIT THAT |
| | OPENS DIRECTLY |
| | INTO AN EXIT ENCLOSURE |
| | (3) WHERE THE DOOR OPENING SERVES A HIGH HAZARD |
| | CONTENTS AREA |
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| | 3) SHEET A 3 - THE DOUBLE DOORS IN THE REAR AREA ARE |
| | INDICATED AS AN EXIT LEADING INTO AN OFFICE AREA, THEN |
| | THRU ANOTHER DOOR INTO A VESTIBULE. THIS EXIT SHALL NOT |
| | PASS THRU AN OFFICE. |
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| | 7.5.2 IMPEDIMENTS TO EGRESS. SEE ALSO 7.1.9 AND |
| | 7.2.1.5. |
| | 7.5.2.1* ACCESS TO AN EXIT SHALL NOT BE THROUGH |
| | KITCHENS, |
| | STOREROOMS OTHER THAN AS PROVIDED IN CHAPTERS 36 AND |
| | 37, |
| | RESTROOMS, WORKROOMS, CLOSETS, BEDROOMS OR SIMILAR |
| | SPACES, OR |
| | OTHER ROOMS OR SPACES SUBJECT TO LOCKING, UNLESS |
| | PASSAGE THROUGH |
| | SUCH ROOMS OR SPACES IS PERMITTED FOR THE OCCUPANCY BY |
| | CHAPTER |
| | 18, 19, 22, OR 23. |
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| | 12.2.5.2 ACCESS THROUGH HAZARDOUS AREAS. MEANS OF |
| | EGRESS |
| | FROM A ROOM OR SPACE FOR ASSEMBLY PURPOSES SHALL NOT BE |
| | PERMITTED THROUGH KITCHENS, STOREROOMS, RESTROOMS, |
| | CLOSETS, |
| | PLATFORMS, STAGES, PROJECTION ROOMS, OR HAZARDOUS AREAS |
| | AS |
| | DESCRIBED IN 12.3.2. |
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| | 4) SHEET A 3 - SHOULD THE EXITING THRU THE SPACE |
| | INDICATED IN # 3 ABOVE, BE LATER APPROVED THRU |
| | REVISIONS, THE DOOR LEADING OUT OF THE OFFICE IS NOT |
| | INDICATED WITH A EXIT SIGN. |
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| | PLEASE PROVIDE AN EXIT SIGN IF THIS CAN BE APPROVED TRU |
| | REVISIONS. |
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| | 5) SHEET A 3 - THERE IS A DOUBLE DOOR EXIT INDICATED AT |
| | THE REAR OF THE BUILDING. IT IS NOT CLEAR THAT THIS |
| | EXIT LEADS TO A PUBLIC WAY. PLEASE PROVIDE SITE PALN |
| | DETAILS SHOWING COMPLIANCE WITH THE CODE. |
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| | 7.7 DISCHARGE FROM EXITS. |
| | 7.7.1* EXIT TERMINATION. EXITS SHALL TERMINATE |
| | DIRECTLY, AT A |
| | PUBLIC WAY OR AT AN EXTERIOR EXIT DISCHARGE, UNLESS |
| | OTHERWISE |
| | PROVIDED IN 7.7.1.2 THROUGH 7.7.1.4. |
| | 7.7.1.1 YARDS, COURTS, OPEN SPACES, OR OTHER PORTIONS |
| | OF THE EXIT |
| | DISCHARGE SHALL BE OF THE REQUIRED WIDTH AND SIZE TO |
| | PROVIDE ALL |
| | OCCUPANTS WITH A SAFE ACCESS TO A PUBLIC WAY. |
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| | 6) SHEET A 3 & D 1 - THERE IS NO INDICATION OF A DOOR |
| | SCHEDULE. PLEASE PROVIDE ALL APPLICABLE DOOR |
| | INFORMATION ON A DOOR SCHEULDE INCLUDING ALL LOCKING |
| | DEVICES AND ENSURE THEY MEET THE REQUIRERMENTS OF THE |
| | CODE. |
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| | 12.2.2.2.3 ANY DOOR IN A REQUIRED MEANS OF EGRESS FROM |
| | AN AREA |
| | HAVING AN OCCUPANT LOAD OF 100 OR MORE PERSONS SHALL BE |
| | PERMITTED TO BE PROVIDED WITH A LATCH OR LOCK ONLY IF |
| | THE LATCH OR |
| | LOCK IS PANIC HARDWARE OR FIRE EXIT HARDWARE COMPLYING |
| | WITH |
| | 7.2.1.7, UNLESS OTHERWISE PERMITTED BY ONE OF THE |
| | FOLLOWING: |
| | (1) THIS REQUIREMENT SHALL NOT APPLY TO DELAYED-EGRESS |
| | LOCKS AS |
| | PERMITTED IN 12.2.2.2.5. |
| | (2) THIS REQUIREMENT SHALL NOT APPLY TO |
| | ACCESS-CONTROLLED |
| | EGRESS DOORS AS PERMITTED IN 12.2.2.2.6. |
| | 12.2.2.2.4 LOCKING DEVICES COMPLYING WITH 7.2.1.5.5 |
| | SHALL BE |
| | PERMITTED TO BE USED ON A SINGLE DOOR OR A SINGLE PAIR |
| | OF DOORS IF |
| | BOTH OF THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS APPLY: |
| | (1) THE DOOR OR PAIR OF DOORS SERVE AS THE MAIN EXIT |
| | AND THE |
| | ASSEMBLY OCCUPANCY HAS AN OCCUPANT LOAD NOT GREATER |
| | THAN |
| | 500. |
| | (2) ANY LATCHING DEVICES ON SUCH A DOOR(S) FROM AN |
| | ASSEMBLY |
| | OCCUPANCY HAVING AN OCCUPANT LOAD OF 100 OR MORE ARE |
| | RELEASED BY PANIC HARDWARE OR FIRE EXIT HARDWARE. |
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| | 7) WHEN RESUBMITTING, PLEASE PROVIDE PLAN SHEET |
| | REVISION CLOUDS OR NUMBERED NARRATIVE RESPONSES TO THE |
| | ABOVE. |
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| | 8) ADDITIONAL COMMENTS MAY BE PROVIDED ON THE |
| | RE-SUBMITTAL OF THE ABOVE. |
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| | PETER LEDUC |
| | FIRE MARSHAL |
| | 561-804-4709 |
| | [email protected] |
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