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| 2019-04-16 14:33:55 | THIS PLAN WAS REVIEWED AND FAILED BY PETER LEDUC, FIRE |
| | MARSHAL, WITH THE FOLLOWING COMMENTS: |
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| | 1) SHEET FP 2 - THERE APPEARS TO BE A SPRINKLER HEAD IN |
| | THE ELEVATOR MR. |
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| | PER NFPA 13 |
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| | 8.15.5.3 AUTOMATIC FIRE SPRINKLERS SHALL NOT BE |
| | REQUIRED IN ELEVATOR |
| | MACHINE ROOMS, ELEVATOR MACHINERY SPACES, CONTROL |
| | SPACES, OR |
| | HOISTWAYS OF TRACTION ELEVATORS INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE |
| | WITH THE |
| | APPLICABLE PROVISIONS IN NFPA 101, OR THE APPLICABLE |
| | BUILDING |
| | CODE, WHERE ALL OF THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS ARE MET: |
| | (1) THE ELEVATOR MACHINE ROOM, MACHINERY SPACE, CONTROL |
| | ROOM, CONTROL SPACE, OR HOISTWAY OF TRACTION ELEVATOR |
| | IS |
| | DEDICATED TO ELEVATOR EQUIPMENT ONLY. |
| | (2) THE ELEVATOR MACHINE ROOM, MACHINE ROOM, MACHINERY |
| | SPACE, CONTROL ROOM, CONTROL SPACE, OR HOISTWAY OF |
| | TRACTION |
| | ELEVATORS ARE PROTECTED BY SMOKE DETECTORS, OR OTHER |
| | AUTOMATIC |
| | FIRE DETECTION, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH NFPA72. |
| | (3) THE ELEVATOR MACHINERY SPACE, CONTROL ROOM, CONTROL |
| | SPACE, |
| | OR HOISTWAY OF TRACTION ELEVATORS IS SEPARATED FROM THE |
| | REMAINDER |
| | OF THE BUILDING BY WALLS AND FLOOR/CEILING OR ROOF/ |
| | CEILING ASSEMBLIES HAVING A FIRE RESISTANCE RATING OF |
| | NOT LESS |
| | THAN THAT SPECIFIED BY THE APPLICABLE BUILDING CODE. |
| | (4) NO MATERIALS UNRELATED TO ELEVATOR EQUIPMENT ARE |
| | PERMITTED |
| | TO BE STORED IN ELEVATOR MACHINE ROOMS, MACHINERY |
| | SPACES, CONTROL ROOMS, CONTROL SPACES, OR HOISTWAYS OF |
| | TRACTION |
| | ELEVATORS. |
| | (5) THE ELEVATOR MACHINERY IS NOT OF THE HYDRAULIC |
| | TYPE. |
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| | PLEASE REVIEW AND CORRECT OR CLARIFY WITH SPECIFIC |
| | DETAILS. |
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| | 2) SHEET FP 6 - THERE APPEARS TO BE A SPRINKLER HEAD AT |
| | THE TOP OF THE WEST ELEVATOR HOISTWAY |
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| | PER NFPA 13 |
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| | 8.15.5.6 THE SPRINKLER REQUIRED AT THE TOP OF THE |
| | ELEVATOR HOISTWAY |
| | BY 8.15.5.5 SHALL NOT BE REQUIRED WHERE THE HOISTWAY |
| | FOR PASSENGER |
| | ELEVATORS IS NONCOMBUSTIBLE OR LIMITED-COMBUSTIBLE AND |
| | THE CAR ENCLOSURE MATERIALS MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF |
| | ASME |
| | A17.1, SAFETY CODE FOR ELEVATORS AND ESCALATORS. |
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| | PLEASE REVIEW AND CORRECT OR CLARIFY WITH SPECIFIC |
| | DETAILS. |
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| | 3) LEVEL 1 CALCULATIONS AND SHEET FP 2 - THE |
| | CALCULATONS ON PAGE 1 DO NOT MATCH THE CALCULATIONS ON |
| | FP 2; DIFFERENT DENSITY AND AREA OF SPRINKLER |
| | OPERATION. |
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| | WHICH ONE IS CORRECT? |
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| | PLEASE REVIE AND CORRECT OF JUSTIFY. |
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| | 4) SHEET FP 1 - THE IS AN INDICATION UNDER THE NOTES |
| | SECTION, LAST NOTE, WITH REFERENCE TO PALM BEACH COUNTY |
| | FIRE RESCUE. |
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| | PLEASE CORRECT THAT TO WEST PAM BEACH . |
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| | 5) WHEN RESUBMITTING, PLEASE PROVIDE PLAN SHEET |
| | REVISION CLOUDS OR NUMBERED NARRATIVE RESPONSES TO THE |
| | ABOVE. |
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| | 6) 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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