Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 20120907
Permit Number 20120907
Review Stop FIRE
Sequence Number 1
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2020-12-21 16:32:21THIS PLAN WAS REVIEWED AND FAILED BY PETER LEDUC, FIRE
 MARSHAL, WITH THE FOLLOWING COMMENTS:
  
  
 1) SHEET A 3.2 - UNDER THE PROJECT DATA TABLE; ZOINING
 JURISDICTION, THERE IS AN INDICATION OF HILLSBOROUGH
 COUNTY.
  
 IT SHOULD READ; CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH.
  
 PLEASE REVIEW AND CORRECT.
  
  
 2) SHEET FP 000 - ALL FIRE SPRINKLER WORK SHALL BE DONE
 UNDER SEPARATE PERMIT AND SHOP DRAWINGS.
  
 PLEASE PROVIDE A NOTE OF ACKOWLEDGEMENT.
  
  
 2A) FP SHEETS - ANY FIRE LINE UNDERGROUND ASSOCIATED
 WITH THIS PROJECT SHALL BE DONE UNDER SEPARATE PERMIT
 AND SHOP DRAWINGS.
  
 PLEASE PROVIDE A NOTE OF ACKOWLEDGEMENT.
  
  
  
 3) SHEETS A 3.1 & A 3.2 - THERE IS AN EXIT SIGN
 INDICATED OVER DOOR 108B LEADING PEOPLE TO THE EVENTUAL
 EXIT DISCHARGE.
  
 PER NFPA 101 CH 20 AND CH 7 THAT DOOR IS REQUIRED TO
 SWING IN THE PATH OF TRAVEL.
  
 20.2.2.2 DOORS.
 20.2.2.2.1 DOORS COMPLYING WITH 7.2.1 SHALL BE
 PERMITTED.
  
 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
  
 PLEASE REVIEW AND CORRECT.
  
  
  
 4) SHEET A 3.1 & A 3.2 - THERE IS AN INDICATION AT THE
 ENTRY VESTIBULE OF AN OPENING IN THE PATH OF EXIT
 TRAVEL OF 3'6' (42').
  
 PER NFPA 101 CH 20 THIS OPENING IS REQUIRED TO BE 44"
  
 20.2.3 CAPACITY OF MEANS OF EGRESS.
  
 20.2.3.1 THE CAPACITY OF ANY REQUIRED MEANS OF EGRESS
 SHALL BE
 DETERMINED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 7.3.
 20.2.3.2 THE CLEAR WIDTH OF ANY CORRIDOR OR PASSAGEWAY
 REQUIRED
 FOR EXIT ACCESS SHALL BE NOT LESS THAN 44 IN. (1120
 MM).
  
 PLEASE REVIEW AND CORRECT.
  
  
 4A) SHEET A 3.2 - THERE IS AN INDICATION OF AN EGRESS
 PATH OF TRAVEL FROM THE PRE-OP/RECOVERY ROOM THROUGH AN
 UNMARKED DDOR INTO THE ASC WAITING ROOM THEN THROUGH
 DOO 100.
  
 THAT UNMARKED DOOR IS NOT INDICTED AS AN EXIT AND CAN
 NOT BE USED FOR EGRESS TRAVEL PATH PURPOSES.
  
 PLEASE REVIEW AND CORRECT.
  
  
 5) SHEET A 3.2 - THERE IS AN INDICATION WITHIN THE
 PROJECT DATA TABLE UNDER AREA/OCCUPANT DATA FO # OF
 OCCUPANTS @ 1PERSON/100GSF = 80 PERSONS.
  
 PER NFPA 101 CH 20 AND CH 7 THE GSF IS 150
  
 20.2.3 CAPACITY OF MEANS OF EGRESS.
 20.2.3.1 THE CAPACITY OF ANY REQUIRED MEANS OF EGRESS
 SHALL BE
 DETERMINED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 7.3.
  
 7.3.1.2* OCCUPANT LOAD FACTOR. THE OCCUPANT LOAD IN ANY
 BUILDING OR PORTION THEREOF SHALL BE NOT LESS THAN THE
 NUMBER OF
 PERSONS DETERMINED BY DIVIDING THE FLOOR AREA ASSIGNED
 TO THAT USE
 BY THE OCCUPANT LOAD FACTOR FOR THAT USE AS SPECIFIED
 IN TABLE
 7.3.1.2, FIGURE 7.3.1.2 (A), AND FIGURE 7.3.1.2(B).
 WHERE BOTH
 GROSS AND NET AREA FIGURES ARE GIVEN FOR THE SAME
 OCCUPANCY,
 CALCULATIONS SHALL BE MADE BY APPLYING THE GROSS AREA
 FIGURE TO THE
 GROSS AREA OF THE PORTION OF THE BUILDING DEVOTED TO
 THE USE FOR
 WHICH THE GROSS AREA FIGURE IS SPECIFIED AND BY
 APPLYING THE NET
 AREA FIGURE TO THE NET AREA OF THE PORTION OF THE
 BUILDING DEVOTED TO
 THE USE FOR WHICH THE NET AREA FIGURE IS SPECIFIED.
  
 TABLE 7.3.1.2 INDICATES 150 AND AN OCCUPANT LOAD OF 54.
  
 PLEASE REVIEW AND CORRECT
  
  
  
 6) SHEET E 210 - THERE IS AN INDICATION OF A GENERATOR.
  
 THE GENERATOR SHALL BE INSTALLED UNDER SEPARATE PERMIT
 AND SHOP DRAWINGS AND COMPLY WITH NFPA 110 & 37 AND
 OTHER APPLICABLE CODES.
  
 PLEASE REVIEW AND PROVIDE A NOTE OF ACKNOWLEDGEMENT TO
 COMPLY.
  
  
 7) SHEET A 3.2 - THE IS AN INDICATION OF A SOILED LINEN
 & INFECTIOUS WASTE ROOM.
  
 THEE ARE NO DETAILS ASSOCAITED WITH THE CAPACITY OR
 LAYOUT OF THIS ROOM.
  
 PER NFP 20
  
 20.7.5.5 SOILED LINEN AND TRASH RECEPTACLES.
 20.7.5.5.1 SOILED LINEN OR TRASH COLLECTION RECEPTACLES
 SHALL NOT
 EXCEED 32 GAL (121 L) IN CAPACITY, AND ALL OF THE
 FOLLOWING ALSO
 SHALL APPLY:
 (1) THE AVERAGE DENSITY OF CONTAINER CAPACITY IN A ROOM
 OR SPACE
 SHALL NOT EXCEED 0.5 GAL/FT2 (20.4 L/M2).
 (2) A CAPACITY OF 32 GAL (121 L) SHALL NOT BE EXCEEDED
 WITHIN
 ANY 64 FT2 (6 M2) AREA.
 (3) MOBILE SOILED LINEN OR TRASH COLLECTION RECEPTACLES
 WITH
 CAPACITIES GREATER THAN 32 GAL (121 L) SHALL BE LOCATED
 IN A
 ROOM PROTECTED AS A HAZARDOUS AREA WHEN NOT ATTENDED.
 (4) CONTAINER SIZE AND DENSITY SHALL NOT BE LIMITED IN
 HAZARDOUS
 AREAS.
  
 20.7.5.5.2* CONTAINERS USED SOLELY FOR RECYCLING CLEAN
 WASTE OR FOR
 PATIENT RECORDS AWAITING DESTRUCTION SHALL BE PERMITTED
 TO BE
 EXCLUDED FROM THE REQUIREMENTS OF 20.7.5.5.1 WHERE ALL
 THE
 FOLLOWING CONDITIONS ARE MET:
 (1) EACH CONTAINER SHALL BE LIMITED TO A MAXIMUM
 CAPACITY OF 96
 GAL (363 L), EXCEPT AS PERMITTED BY 20.7.5.5.2 (2) OR
 (3).
 (2) *CONTAINERS WITH CAPACITIES GREATER THAN 96 GAL
 (363 L) SHALL
 BE LOCATED IN A ROOM PROTECTED AS A HAZARDOUS AREA WHEN
 NOT
 ATTENDED.
 (3) CONTAINER SIZE SHALL NOT BE LIMITED IN HAZARDOUS
 AREAS.
 (4) CONTAINERS FOR COMBUSTIBLES SHALL BE LABELED AND
 LISTED AS
 MEETING THE REQUIREMENTS OF FM APPROVAL STANDARD 6921,
 CONTAINERS FOR COMBUSTIBLE WASTE; HOWEVER, SUCH
 TESTING,
 LISTING, AND LABELING SHALL NOT BE LIMITED TO FM
 APPROVALS.
  
 IT DOES NOT APPEAR THAT THIS ROOM IS PROTECTED AS
 AHARZARDOUS AREA.
  
 PLEASE PROVIDE SPECIFIC DETAILS AND PROVIDE DETAILS HOW
 THE CAPACITY WILL BE ENFORCED/CONTROLED, I.E POLICY,
 SIGNS,
  
  
  
 8) SHEET A 8.1 - THERE ARE UNCLEAR INDICATIONS THAT THE
 EXIT HARDWARE COMPLIES WITH NFPA 101, CH 7
  
 20.2.2.2.4* LOCKS COMPLYING WITH 7.2.1.5.5 SHALL BE
 PERMITTED
 ONLY ON PRINCIPAL ENTRANCE/EXIT DOORS.
  
 7.2.1.5 LOCKS, LATCHES, AND ALARM DEVICES.
 7.2.1.5.1 DOOR LEAVES SHALL BE ARRANGED TO BE OPENED
 READILY FROM
 THE EGRESS SIDE WHENEVER THE BUILDING IS OCCUPIED.
 7.2.1.5.2* THE REQUIREMENT OF 7.2.1.5.1 SHALL NOT APPLY
 TO DOOR
 LEAVES OF LISTED FIRE DOOR ASSEMBLIES AFTER EXPOSURE TO
 ELEVATED
 TEMPERATURE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LISTING, BASED ON
 LABORATORY
 FIRE TEST PROCEDURES.
 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.
  
 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.
  
 PLEASE REVIEW AND ENSURE COMPLIANCE THAT THE
 DEVICES/LOCKS/LATCHES AND EXIT HARDWARE PROVIDED IN THE
 DOOR SCCHEDULE MEETS THE REQUIRED CONDITIONS OF THE
 CODE.
  
 PLEASE CORRECT IF APPLICABLE AND PROVIDE A NOTE OF
 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT AND COMPLIANCE.
  
  
  
 9) SHEET A 8.1 - THERE APPEARS TO INDICATIONS OF ACCESS
 CONTROL/TOUCH PADS ON CERTAIN DOORS.
  
 ACCESS CONTROL SHALL BE INSTALLED UNDER SEPARATE PERMIT
 AND SHOP DRAWINGS AND COMPLY WITH NFPA 101 CH 7 WHERE
 APPLICABLE
  
 7.2.1.5.6 ELECTRICALLY CONTROLLED EGRESS DOOR
 ASSEMBLIES. DOOR
 ASSEMBLIES IN THE MEANS OF EGRESS SHALL BE PERMITTED TO
 BE
 ELECTRICALLY LOCKED IF EQUIPPED WITH APPROVED, LISTED
 HARDWARE,
 PROVIDED THAT ALL OF THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS ARE MET:
 (1) THE HARDWARE FOR OCCUPANT RELEASE OF THE LOCK IS
 AFFIXED TO
 THE DOOR LEAF.
 (2) THE HARDWARE HAS AN OBVIOUS METHOD OF OPERATION
 THAT IS
 READILY OPERATED IN THE DIRECTION OF EGRESS.
 (3) THE HARDWARE IS CAPABLE OF BEING OPERATED WITH ONE
 HAND IN
 THE DIRECTION OF EGRESS.
 (4) OPERATION OF THE HARDWARE INTERRUPTS THE POWER
 SUPPLY
 DIRECTLY TO THE ELECTRIC LOCK AND UNLOCKS THE DOOR
 ASSEMBLY IN
 THE DIRECTION OF EGRESS.
 (5) *LOSS OF POWER TO THE LISTED RELEASING HARDWARE
 AUTOMATICALLY UNLOCKS THE DOOR ASSEMBLY IN THE
 DIRECTION OF
 EGRESS.
 (6) HARDWARE FOR NEW INSTALLATIONS IS LISTED IN
 ACCORDANCE WITH
 ANSI/UL 294, STANDARD FOR ACCESS CONTROL SYSTEM UNITS.
  
  
 PLEASE PROVIDE A NOTE OF ACKNOWLEDGEMENT AND
 COMPLIANCE.
  
  
  
 10) WHEN RESUBMITTING, PLEASE PROVIDE PLAN SHEET
 REVISION CLOUDS OR NUMBERED NARRATIVE RESPONSES TO THE
 ABOVE.
  
  
 11)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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