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| 2022-07-27 13:02:17 | THE PREVIOUS FAILED FIRE COMMENTS WERE NOT ADDRESSED. |
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| | PLEASE PROVIDE A FLOOR PLAN, THE TYPE OF WOOD FLOORING |
| | & PRODUCT NAME, A A RADIANT FLUX FLAME RATING FOR THE |
| | WOOD FLOORING. |
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| | THE PREVIOUS COMMENTS ARE RESUBMITTED BELOW: |
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| | THIS PLAN WAS REVIEWED AND FAILED BY PETER LEDUC, FIRE |
| | MARSHAL, WITH THE FOLLOWING COMMENTS: |
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| | 1) THERE IS NO FLOOR PLAN SUBMITTED THAT INDICATES THE |
| | LOCATIONS WITHIN THE UNIT WHERE THE FLOORING WILL BE |
| | INSTALLED. |
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| | PER NFPA 1 |
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| | 1.7.12 PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS. |
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| | 1.7.12.7 PLANS SHALL BE SUBMITTED TO THE AHJ FOR OTHER |
| | CONDITIONS AS DEEMED NECESSARY BY THE AHJ TO DETERMINE |
| | COMPLIANCE WITH THE APPLICABLE CODES AND STANDARDS. |
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| | FOR THE OFFICIAL RECORD, PLEASE PROVIDE A FLOOR PLAN |
| | INDICATING THE LOCATION OF THE FLOORING INSTALL. |
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| | 2) THERE IS AN INDICATION OF WOOD FLOORING BUT NO |
| | MANUFACTURER SPEC SHEET NOR PRODUCT NAME FOR THE ACTUAL |
| | PROPOSED FINISHED FLOORING. |
| | |
| | WOOD FLOORING IS A GENRAL TERM AND THE ACTUAL PRODUCT |
| | COULD HAVE DIFFERENT MATERIALS AND CAN BE |
| | VINYL/LAMINATE, PLASTIC ETC AND CAN BE MANUFACTURED |
| | FROM AROUND THE WORLD AND NOT ALL ARE TESTED AND |
| | MEETING LISTED AND NFPA STANDARDS. |
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| | PER NFPA 101, CH 30 |
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| | 30.3.3.3 INTERIOR FLOOR FINISH. |
| | 30.3.3.1 GENERAL. INTERIOR FINISH SHALL BE IN |
| | ACCORDANCE WITH |
| | SECTION 10.2. |
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| | 10.2.7* INTERIOR FLOOR FINISH TESTING AND |
| | CLASSIFICATION. |
| | 10.2.7.1* CARPET AND CARPET LIKE INTERIOR FLOOR |
| | FINISHES SHALL |
| | COMPLY WITH ASTM D 2859, STANDARD TEST METHOD FOR |
| | IGNITION |
| | CHARACTERISTICS OF FINISHED TEXTILE FLOOR COVERING |
| | MATERIALS. |
| | 10.2.7.2* FLOOR COVERINGS, OTHER THAN CARPET FOR WHICH |
| | 10.2.2.2 |
| | ESTABLISHES REQUIREMENTS FOR FIRE PERFORMANCE, SHALL |
| | HAVE A |
| | MINIMUM CRITICAL RADIANT FLUX OF 0.1 W/CM2. |
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| | 10.2.7.4 INTERIOR FLOOR FINISHES SHALL BE GROUPED IN |
| | THE CLASSES SPECIFIED |
| | IN 10.2.7.4.1 AND 10.2.7.4.2 IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE |
| | CRITICAL RADIANT FLUX |
| | REQUIREMENTS. |
| | 10.2.7.4.1 CLASS I INTERIOR FLOOR FINISH. CLASS I |
| | INTERIOR FLOOR FINISH |
| | SHALL HAVE A CRITICAL RADIANT FLUX OF NOT LESS THAN |
| | 0.45 W/CM2, AS DETERMINED |
| | BY THE TEST DESCRIBED IN 10.2.7.3. |
| | 10.2.7.4.2 CLASS II INTERIOR FLOOR FINISH. CLASS II |
| | INTERIOR FLOOR FINISH |
| | SHALL HAVE A CRITICAL RADIANT FLUX OF NOT LESS THAN |
| | 0.22 W/CM2, BUT LESS |
| | THAN 0.45 W/CM2, AS DETERMINED BY THE TEST DESCRIBED IN |
| | 10.2.7.3. |
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| | FOR THE OFFICIAL RECORD, PLEASE PROVIDE THE SPECIFIC |
| | WOOD FLOORING NAME AND PRODUCT SPEC SHEETS INDICATING |
| | THE FIRE BEHAVIOR RATING. |
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| | 3) WHEN RESUBMITTING, PLEASE PROVIDE PLAN SHEET |
| | REVISION CLOUDS OR NUMBERED NARRATIVE RESPONSES TO THE |
| | ABOVE. |
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| | 4) 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] |
