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| 2017-11-14 12:51:03 | 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) PLEASE ENSURE THAT THE LOCKS AND LATCHES ON BOTH |
| | EXIT DDORS COMPLY WITH NFPA 101, CHAPTER 7 MEANS OF |
| | EGRESS. |
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| | 7.2.1.5 LOCKS, LATCHES, AND ALARM DEVICES. |
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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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| | 7.2.1.5.5 KEY-OPERATED LOCKS. |
| | 7.2.1.5.5.1 EXTERIOR DOOR ASSEMBLIES SHALL BE PERMITTED |
| | TO HAVE KEYOPERATED LOCKS FROM THE EGRESS SIDE, |
| | PROVIDED THAT ALL OF THE FOLLOWING CRITERIA ARE MET: |
| | (1) THIS ALTERNATIVE IS PERMITTED IN CHAPTERS 11 |
| | THROUGH 43 FOR THE SPECIFIC OCCUPANCY. |
| | (2) A READILY VISIBLE, DURABLE SIGN IN LETTERS NOT LESS |
| | THAN 1 IN. (25 MM) 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. |
| | (3) THE LOCKING DEVICE IS OF A TYPE THAT IS READILY |
| | DISTINGUISHABLE AS LOCKED. |
| | (4) A KEY IS IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE TO ANY OCCUPANT |
| | INSIDE THE BUILDING WHEN IT IS LOCKED |
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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. |
| | 7.2.1.5.10.1 THE RELEASING MECHANISM FOR ANY LATCH |
| | SHALL BE LOCATED AS FOLLOWS: |
| | (1) NOT LESS THAN 34 IN. (865 MM) ABOVE THE FINISHED |
| | FLOOR FOR OTHER THAN EXISTING INSTALLATIONS |
| | (2) NOT MORE THAN 48 IN. (1220 MM) ABOVE THE FINISHED |
| | FLOOR 7.2.1.5.10.2 THE RELEASING MECHANISM SHALL OPEN |
| | THE DOOR LEAF WITH NOT MORE THAN ONE RELEASING |
| | OPERATION, UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED IN 7.2.1.5.10.3, |
| | 7.2.1.5.10.4, OR 7.2.1.5.10.6. |
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| | 7.2.1.5.12* DEVICES SHALL NOT BE INSTALLED IN |
| | CONNECTION WITH ANY DOOR ASSEMBLY ON WHICH PANIC |
| | HARDWARE OR FIRE EXIT HARDWARE IS REQUIRED WHERE SUCH |
| | DEVICES PREVENT OR ARE INTENDED TO PREVENT THE FREE USE |
| | OF THE LEAF FOR PURPOSES OF EGRESS, UNLESS OTHERWISE |
| | PROVIDED IN 7.2.1.6. |
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| | PETER LEDUC |
| | FIRE MARSHAL |
| | 561-804-4709 |
| | [email protected] |
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