Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 20110499
Permit Number 20110499
Review Stop FIRE
Sequence Number 2
Notes
Date Text
2021-07-13 14:00:54THIS PLAN WAS REVIEWED AND FAILED BY PETER LEDUC, FIRE
 MARSHAL, WITH THE FOLLOWING COMMENTS:
  
  
 1) THERE ARE NO INDICATIONS,NUMBERED NARRATIVE NOR
 CLOUD REVISIONS ADDRESSING THE PREVIOUS FIRE COMMENTS
  
 PLEASE PROVIDE A DETAILED RESPONSE TO EACH COMMENT
 EITHER IN NARRATIVE FORM OR LABELED CLOUD REVISIONS ON
 THE PALN SHEETS.
  
  
 2) WHEN RESUBMITTING, PLEASE PROVIDE PLAN SHEET
 REVISION CLOUDS OR NUMBERED NARRATIVE RESPONSES TO THE
 ABOVE.
  
  
 3) ADDITIONAL COMMENTS MAY BE PROVIDED ON THE
 RE-SUBMITTAL OF THE ABOVE.
  
  
 PETER LEDUC
 FIRE MARSHAL
 561-804-4709
 [email protected]
  
  
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 THE PREVIOUS COMMENTS ARE PROVIDED BELOW FOR REFERENCE
 PURPOSES:
  
 THIS PLAN WAS REVIEWED AND FAILED BY PETER LEDUC, FIRE
 MARSHAL, WITH THE FOLLOWING COMMENTS:
  
 1) THERE IS AN ELECTRIC PUMP INDICATED; HOWEVER, THERE
 IS NO INDICATION THAT THE GENERATOR IS TIED INTO THIS
 PUMP.
  
 PLEASE REVIEW AND PROVIDE CLARIFICATION OR CORRECT.
  
  
 2) THERE APPEARS TO BE FIRE SPRINKLER HEADS AT THE TOP
 OF THE ELEVATOR SHAFT.
  
 PER NFPA 13
  
 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.
  
 8.15.5.4* AUTOMATIC SPRINKLERS IN ELEVATOR MACHINE
 ROOMS OR
 AT THE TOPS OF HOISTWAYS SHALL BE OF ORDINARY- OR
 INTERMEDIATETEMPERATURE
 RATING.
  
 8.15.5.5* UPRIGHT, PENDENT, OR SIDEWALL SPRAY
 SPRINKLERS SHALL
 BE INSTALLED AT THE TOP OF ELEVATOR HOISTWAYS.
  
 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.
  
 PLEASE REVIEW AND REMOVE OR PROVIDE DETAILS FOR THE
 REQUIRED FSH AT THE TOP OF THE SHAFT.
  
  
  
 3) THERE ARE FIRE SPRINKLER HEADS INDICATED IN
 ELECTRICAL ROOMS WITH HIGH VOLTAGE WITH WALLS OF A 2 HR
 FIRE PROTECTION RATING.
  
 PER NFPA 13 ROOMS MEETING CERTAIN REQUIRMENTS MAY HAVE
 FIRE SPRINKLER PROTECTION OMITTED.
  
 8.15.11.3 SPRINKLERS SHALL NOT BE REQUIRED IN
 ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT
 ROOMS WHERE ALL OF THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS ARE MET:
 (1) THE ROOM IS DEDICATED TO ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT ONLY.
 (2) ONLY DRY-TYPE ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT IS USED.
 (3) EQUIPMENT IS INSTALLED IN A 2-HOUR FIRE-RATED
 ENCLOSURE
 INCLUDING PROTECTION FOR PENETRATIONS.
 (4) NO COMBUSTIBLE STORAGE IS PERMITTED TO BE STORED IN
 THE
 ROOM.
  
 PLEASE REVIEW AND IF EOR AGREES, THESE ROOMS MAY HAVE
 THEIR PROTECTION OMITTED.
  
  
  
 4) THERE ARE INDICATIONS OF FIRE LINE UNDERGROUND WORK.
  
 ALL WORK, INSTALLATION, TESTING AND INSPECTIONS SHALL
 BE SUBMITTED AND COMPLETED UNDER SEPARATE PERMIT AND
 SHOP DRAWINGS.
  
 PLEASE ENSURE COMPLINACE AND PROVIDE A NOTE OF
 ACKNOWLEDGMENT.
  
  
  
 5) WHEN RESUBMITTING, PLEASE PROVIDE PLAN SHEET
 REVISION CLOUDS OR NUMBERED NARRATIVE RESPONSES TO THE
 ABOVE.
  
  
 6) ADDITIONAL COMMENTS MAY BE PROVIDED ON THE
 RE-SUBMITTAL OF THE ABOVE.
  
  
 PETER LEDUC
 FIRE MARSHAL
 561-804-4709
 [email protected]
  


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