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| 2022-04-20 13:56:14 | THIS PLAN WAS REVIEWED AND FAILED BY PETER LEDUC, FIRE |
| | MARSHAL, WITH THE FOLLOWING COMMENTS: |
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| | 1) THERE ARE INDICATIONS OF FIRE SPRINKLER PROTECTION |
| | WITHIN THE ELEVATOR MACHINE ROOM. |
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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 AUTO MATIC FIRE DETECTION, |
| | INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH NFPA 72. |
| | (3) THE ELEVATOR MACHINERY SPACE, CONTROL ROOM, CONTROL |
| | SPACE, OR HOISTWAY OF TRACTION ELEVA TORS 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 TRAC TION ELEVATORS. |
| | (5) THE ELEVATOR MACHINERY IS NOT OF THE HYDRAULIC |
| | TYPE. |
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| | PLEASE REVIEW AND CONFIRM AND OR CORRECT. |
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| | 2) AS THIS IS AN OLDER BUILDING WITH POSSIBLY OLDER |
| | ELEVATOR CONSTRUCTION, AND THERE ARE NO SPRINKLER AT |
| | THE TOP OF THE SHAFT, PER NFPA 13: |
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| | 8.15.5.5* UPRIGHT, PENDENT, OR SIDEWALL SPRAY |
| | SPRINKLERS SHALL BE INSTALLED AT THE TOP OF ELEVATOR |
| | HOISTWAYS. |
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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 CONFIRM AND OR CORRECT. |
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| | 3) SHEET FS 5 - THERE IS AN INDICATION WITHIN THE |
| | LEGEND OF PRV, HOWEVER, THERE ARE NO INDICATIONS ON THE |
| | STANDPIPE RISER(EXISTING OR NEW) OF ANY APPLICBALE |
| | PRV'S ON THE APPLICABLE FLOORS. |
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| | PLEASE REVIEW AND PROVIDE DETAILS. |
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| | 4) THERE IS AN EXISTING ELECTRIC FIRE PUMP INDICATED, |
| | PLEASE CONFIRM THAT THIS ELECRTIC PUMP IS CONNECTED TO |
| | THE GENERATOR AND/OR IT IS NOT REQUIRED TO BE CONNECTED |
| | DUE THE HYDRALIC CALCULATIONS SND NOT NEEDING IT. |
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| | 5) SHEET FS 1 - THERE DOES NOT APPEAR AN INDICATION OF |
| | A SIDEWALL SPRINKLER HEAD AT THE BASE OF THE ELEVATOR |
| | SHAFT. |
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| | PER NFPA 13: |
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| | 8.15.5.1* SIDEWALL SPRAY SPRINKLERS SHALL BE INSTALLED |
| | AT THE BOTTOM OF EACH ELEVATOR HOISTWAY |
| | NOT MORE THAN 2 FT (600 MM) ABOVE THE FLOOR OF THE PIT |
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| | 8.15.5.2 THE SPRINKLER REQUIRED AT THE BOTTOM OF THE |
| | ELEVATOR HOISTWAY BY 8.15.5.1 SHALL NOT BE |
| | REQUIRED FOR ENCLOSED, NONCOMBUSTIBLE ELEVATOR SHAFTS |
| | THAT DO NOT CONTAIN COMBUSTIBLE HYDRAU LIC FLUIDS |
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| | PLEASE REVIEW AND CORRECT OF PROVIDE DEAILS OF |
| | COMPLIANCE. |
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| | 6) WHEN RESUBMITTING, PLEASE PROVIDE PLAN SHEET |
| | REVISION CLOUDS OR NUMBERED NARRATIVE RESPONSES TO THE |
| | ABOVE. |
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| | 7) 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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