Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 21101328
Permit Number 21101328
Review Stop FIRE
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2021-11-09 13:52:49THIS PLAN WAS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY PETER LEDUC,
 FIRE MARSHAL, WITH THE FOLLOWING COMMENTS:
  
 PLEASE CONSIDER THE FOLLOWING AS PROVISO:
  
 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.
  
 1) ALL INSTALLED EQUIPMENT SHALL FUNCTION AS PER THE
 REQUIREMENTS OF NFPA 101, CHAPTER 7, MEANS OF EGRESS AS
 APPLICABLE BELOW PER EACH DOOR/ENTRY/EXIT
  
 7.2.1.5.6 DOOR HARDWARE RELEASE OF ELECTRICALLY LOCKED
 EGRESS
 DOOR ASSEMBLIES. DOOR ASSEMBLIES IN THE MEANS OF EGRESS
 SHALL BE
 PERMITTED TO BE EQUIPPED WITH APPROVED ELECTRICAL
 LOCKING SYSTEMS
 RELEASED BY THE OPERATION OF DOOR HARDWARE PROVIDED
 THAT ALL OF THE FOLLOWING
 CONDITIONS ARE MET:
 (1) THE HARDWARE FOR EGRESS-SIDE OCCUPANT RELEASE OF
 THE ELECTRICAL
 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 UNDER ALL LIGHTING
 CONDITIONS.
 (3) THE HARDWARE IS CAPABLE OF BEING OPERATED WITH ONE
 HAND IN THE
 DIRECTION OF EGRESS.
 (4) OPERATION OF THE HARDWARE DIRECTLY INTERRUPTS THE
 POWER SUPPLY TO
 THE ELECTRIC LOCK AND UNLOCKS THE DOOR ASSEMBLY IN THE
 DIRECTION
 OF EGRESS.
 (5)* LOSS OF POWER TO THE LISTED RELEASING HARDWARE
 AUTOMATICALLY ELECTRICALLY
 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.
  
  
  
 2) THERE ARE INDICATIONS OF CARD READERS WITHIN THE
 STAIRWELL.
  
  
 7.2.1.5.8.1 DOOR ASSEMBLIES ON STAIR ENCLOSURES SHALL
 BE PERMITTED TO
 BE EQUIPPED WITH HARDWARE THAT PREVENTS RE-ENTRY INTO
 THE INTERIOR OF THE
 BUILDING, PROVIDED THAT ALL OF THE FOLLOWING CRITERIA
 ARE MET:
 (1) THERE SHALL BE NOT LESS THAN TWO LEVELS WHERE IT IS
 POSSIBLE TO LEAVE
 THE STAIR ENCLOSURE TO ACCESS ANOTHER EXIT.
 (2) THERE SHALL BE NOT MORE THAN FOUR STORIES
 INTERVENING BETWEEN
 STORIES WHERE IT IS POSSIBLE TO LEAVE THE STAIR
 ENCLOSURE TO ACCESS
 ANOTHER EXIT.
 (3) RE-ENTRY SHALL BE POSSIBLE ON THE TOP STORY OR
 NEXT-TO-TOP STORY
 SERVED BY THE STAIR ENCLOSURE, AND SUCH STORY SHALL
 ALLOW ACCESS TO
 ANOTHER EXIT.
 (4) DOOR ASSEMBLIES ALLOWING RE-ENTRY SHALL BE
 IDENTIFIED AS SUCH ON
 THE STAIR SIDE OF THE DOOR LEAF.
 (5) DOOR ASSEMBLIES NOT ALLOWING RE-ENTRY SHALL BE
 PROVIDED WITH A
 SIGN ON THE STAIR SIDE INDICATING THE LOCATION OF THE
 NEAREST DOOR
 OPENING, IN EACH DIRECTION OF TRAVEL, THAT ALLOWS
 RE-ENTRY OR EXIT.
  
  
 PETER LEDUC
 FIRE MARSHAL
 561-804-4709
 [email protected]
  
  
  


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