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| | 2014 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE W 2014 WEST PALM BEACH |
| | AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, CHAPTER 1, |
| | ADMINISTRATION |
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| | 2014 EXISTING BUILDING CODE LEVEL II 701.3 COMPLIANCE. |
| | ALL NEW CONSTRUCTION ELEMENTS, COMPONENTS, SYSTEMS, AND |
| | SPACES SHALL COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE |
| | FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, BUILDING. |
| | |
| | 1ST REVIEW |
| | DATE: SAT. MAY 07/2016 |
| | ACTION: DENIED |
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| | 2014 FBC-BUILDING . |
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| | 1) PLEASE SUBMIT THE PRELIMINARY PLAN APPROVAL BY THE |
| | AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION (THE AGENCY) OR |
| | AT THE FIRST CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENT REVIEW IF THERE HAS |
| | BEEN NO PREVIOUS PRELIMINARY PLAN APPROVAL FOR THAT |
| | PROJECT FOR STATE LICENSURE PURPOSES, THESE CODES AND |
| | STANDARDS SHALL BE APPLICABLE TO THE PROJECT ON THE |
| | EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS CODE. |
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| | 2) 451.2 ADDITIONAL CODES AND STANDARDS FOR THE DESIGN |
| | AND CONSTRUCTION OF AMBULATORY SURGICAL CENTERS AND, |
| | UNLESS EXEMPTED BY CHAPTER 395.0163, FLORIDA STATUTES, |
| | ALL AMBULATORY SURGICAL CENTER OUTPATIENT FACILITIES |
| | AND AMBULATORY SURGICAL CENTER MOBILE AND TRANSPORTABLE |
| | UNITS. |
| | IN ADDITION TO THE MINIMUM STANDARDS REQUIRED BY |
| | SECTION 451 OF THIS CODE, CHAPTER 59A-5, FLORIDA |
| | ADMINISTRATIVE CODE OR BY CHAPTER 395, FLORIDA |
| | STATUTES, ALL NEW AMBULATORY SURGICAL CENTERS AND ALL |
| | ADDITIONS, ALTERATIONS OR RENOVATIONS TO EXISTING |
| | AMBULATORY SURGICAL CENTERS SHALL ALSO BE IN COMPLIANCE |
| | WITH THE FOLLOWING CODES AND STANDARDS ON THE EFFECTIVE |
| | DATE OF THIS CODE AS DESCRIBED IN SECTION 451.1.5 OF |
| | THIS CODE. |
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| | FBC-B 451.2.1 THE FIRE CODES DESCRIBED IN CHAPTER |
| | 69A-3.012, STANDARDS OF THE NATIONAL FIRE PROTECTION |
| | ASSOCIATION ADOPTED, FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE. |
| | |
| | FBC-B 451.2.2 GUIDELINES FOR DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF |
| | HEALTH CARE FACILITIES (THE GUIDELINES), AS REFERENCE |
| | IN CHAPTER 35 OF THIS CODE. PLEASE REFER TO 2010 |
| | EDITION SECTION 3.7SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS FOR OUTPATIENT |
| | SURGICAL FACILITIES. |
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| | 3)2014 FBC-B 451.3.1 IN ADDITION TO THE CODES AND |
| | STANDARDS REFERENCED IN SECTION 451.2, THE MINIMUM |
| | STANDARDS OF CONSTRUCTION AND SPECIFIED MINIMUM |
| | ESSENTIAL FACILITIES DESCRIBED IN SECTION 451.3 SHALL |
| | APPLY TO ALL AMBULATORY SURGICAL CENTERS AS DESCRIBED |
| | IN SECTION 451.1. AND TO ALL NEW ADDITIONS, ALTERATIONS |
| | OR RENOVATIONS TO EXISTING AMBULATORY SURGICAL CENTER |
| | ON THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THE CODE. |
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| | 3A) 451.3.2 OPERATING ROOMS. (REFERENCE THE GUIDELINES |
| | FOR OTHER REQUIREMENTS.) |
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| | 3B) 451.3.2.1 ALL AMBULATORY SURGICAL CENTERS SHALL BE |
| | EQUIPPED WITH A MINIMUM OF ONE OPERATING ROOM THAT IS |
| | IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF A CLASS C |
| | OPERATING ROOM AS DESCRIBED IN THE GUIDELINES. ONLY |
| | CLASS C OPERATING ROOMS WILL BE LISTED AS OPERATING |
| | ROOMS FOR PURPOSES OF LICENSURE. |
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| | 3C) 451.3.2.2 IF PROVIDED, ALL CLASS A OR CLASS B |
| | OPERATING ROOMS, AND ALL PROCEDURE, EXAMINATION, OR |
| | TREATMENT ROOMS SHALL MEET THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THESE |
| | ROOMS AS DESCRIBED IN THE GUIDELINES. |
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| | 3D) 451.3.3 RECOVERY AREA. (REFERENCE THE GUIDELINES |
| | FOR OTHER REQUIREMENTS.) |
| | |
| | 3E) 451.3.3.1 ONLY THE POST-ANESTHESIA RECOVERY |
| | POSITIONS, AS DESCRIBED IN THE GUIDELINES, WILL BE |
| | LISTED AS RECOVERY POSITIONS FOR PURPOSES OF LICENSURE. |
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| | 3F) 451.3.3.1.1 WHERE IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO INSPECT A |
| | FIRE RATED PARTITION, WALL OR BARRIER OR A SMOKE |
| | BARRIER THAT EXTENDS THROUGH THE ATTIC OR INTERSTITIAL |
| | SPACE TO THE ROOF OR FLOOR DECK ABOVE BECAUSE OF THE |
| | LOCATION OF A MONOLITHIC CEILING MEMBRANE, CEILING |
| | ACCESS PANEL(S) SHALL BE INSTALLED ADJACENT TO EACH |
| | SIDE OF THE PARTITION, WALL OR BARRIER AT INTERVALS NOT |
| | EXCEEDING 30 FEET (9.00 M) AND IN SUCH LOCATIONS AS |
| | NECESSARY TO VIEW ALL SURFACES OF THE PARTITION, WALL |
| | OR BARRIER. OTHER CEILING ACCESS PANELS SHALL ONLY BE |
| | INSTALLED AS REQUIRED BY OTHER SECTIONS OF THE CODE. |
| | PARTITIONS, WALLS AND BARRIERS REQUIRING PROTECTED |
| | OPENINGS OR PENETRATIONS SHALL BE IDENTIFIED IN |
| | ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 703 OF THIS CODE. |
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| | 4) 451.3.6 AIR-CONDITIONING, HEATING AND VENTILATING |
| | SYSTEMS. |
| | (REFERENCE THE GUIDELINES FOR OTHER REQUIREMENTS.) |
| | |
| | 4A) 451.3.6.1 AIR-HANDLING EQUIPMENT SHALL BE LOCATED |
| | EITHER ON THE ROOF OF THE BUILDING IT SERVES OR IN |
| | MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT ROOMS UNLESS IT SERVES ONLY ONE |
| | ROOM AND IS LOCATED IN THAT ROOM. IN BUILDINGS WITH |
| | MULTIPLE USES, TENANTS OR OCCUPANCIES, THE LICENSED |
| | HEALTH CARE AREAS REQUIRED BY THIS CODE TO MAINTAIN |
| | FILTER EFFICIENCIES AND RELATIVE AIR PRESSURE |
| | RELATIONSHIPS SHALL BE SERVED BY SEPARATE DUCTED |
| | MECHANICAL AIR SUPPLY, RETURN AND EXHAUST SYSTEMS. THIS |
| | EQUIPMENT MAY BE LOCATED IN OTHER AREAS OF THE BUILDING |
| | OR IN THE SAME ROOM AS THE BUILDING AIR-HANDLING |
| | EQUIPMENT IF ACCESS DURING NORMAL BUSINESS HOURS IS |
| | AVAILABLE. |
| | |
| | 4B) 451.3.6.2 VARIABLE VOLUME SYSTEMS SHALL NOT BE |
| | PERMITTED IN SURGICAL PROCEDURES ROOMS AND RECOVERY |
| | ROOMS. |
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| | 4C) 451.3.6.3 FRIABLE DUCT LININGS EXPOSED TO AIR |
| | MOVEMENT SHALL NOT BE USED IN DUCTS, TERMINAL BOXES OR |
| | OTHER SYSTEMS SUPPLYING OPERATING ROOMS AND RECOVERY |
| | ROOMS, UNLESS TERMINAL FILTERS OF AT LEAST 90-PERCENT |
| | EFFICIENCY ARE INSTALLED DOWNSTREAM OF LININGS. |
| | FLEXIBLE DUCT WORK SHALL HAVE A CONTINUOUS METAL INNER |
| | LINER ENCASED BY INSULATING MATERIAL WITH AN OUTER |
| | VAPOR JACKET CONFORMING TO UL 181 UNLESS THE FLEXIBLE |
| | DUCT MEETS THE FOLLOWING CRITERIA. |
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| | 4D) 451.3.6.3.1 . THE DUCT CONFORMS TO UL CLASS 1 AIR |
| | DUCT, STANDARD 181 WITH MINIMUM RATED AIR VELOCITY OF |
| | 4,000 FEET PER MINUTE, AND IS PRESSURE RATED FOR A |
| | MINIMUM OF 4-INCHES WATER GAGE POSITIVE PRESSURE AND |
| | 1-INCH WATER GAGE NEGATIVE PRESSURE. |
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| | 4E) 451.3.6.3.2 THE INNER CORE OF THE DUCT IS |
| | CONSTRUCTED OF CHLORINATED POLYETHYLENE (CPE) MATERIAL |
| | ENCIRCLING A STEEL HELIX BONDED TO THE CPE. |
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| | 4F) 451.3.6.3.3 THE DUCT HAS A FIRE-RETARDANT METALIZED |
| | VAPOR BARRIER THAT IS REINFORCED WITH CROSSHATCHED |
| | FIBERGLASS SCRIM HAVING A PERMANENCE OF NOT GREATER |
| | THAN 0.05 PERMS WHEN TESTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASTM E |
| | 96 PROCEDURE A. |
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| | 4G) 451.3.6.3.4 THE DUCT HAS PASSED AN IMPACT TEST |
| | SIMILAR TO THE UL 181 STANDARD, CONDUCTED BY A |
| | NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED TESTING LABORATORY (NRTL) EXCEPT |
| | IT SHALL USE A 25-POUND (11 KG) WEIGHT DROPPED FROM A |
| | HEIGHT OF 10 FEET (3.048 M). AS A RESULT OF THE TEST, |
| | THE INNER AND OUTER SURFACES OF THE SAMPLE SHALL NOT |
| | HAVE RUPTURED, BROKEN, TORN, RIPPED, COLLAPSED OR |
| | SEPARATED IN ORDER FOR THE DUCT TO PASS THE TEST. IN |
| | ADDITION, THE HELIX SHALL REBOUND TO A CROSS-SECTIONAL |
| | ELLIPTICAL AREA NOT LESS THAN 80 PERCENT OF THE |
| | ORIGINAL TEST SAMPLE DIAMETER. THE USE OF FLEXIBLE DUCT |
| | SHALL BE LIMITED TO FLEXIBLE AIR CONNECTOR |
| | APPLICATIONS. |
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| | 4H) 451.3.6.4 FILTER HOUSING FRAME BLANK-OFF PANELS |
| | SHALL BE PERMANENTLY ATTACHED TO THE FRAME, CONSTRUCTED |
| | OF RIGID MATERIALS AND HAVE SEALING SURFACES EQUAL TO |
| | OR GREATER THAN THE FILTER MEDIA INSTALLED IN THE |
| | FILTER FRAME. ALL JOINTS BETWEEN THE BLANK-OFF PANELS, |
| | FILTER HOUSING FRAMES AND FILTER SUPPORT STRUCTURE |
| | SHALL BE CAULKED AIR TIGHT. |
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| | 4I) 451.3.7 FAN AND DAMPER CONTROL DURING FIRE ALARM. |
| | |
| | 4J) 451.3.7.1 DURING AN AUTOMATIC FIRE ALARM |
| | ACTIVATION, FAN SYSTEMS AND FAN EQUIPMENT SERVING MORE |
| | THAN ONE ROOM SHALL BE STOPPED TO PREVENT THE MOVEMENT |
| | OF SMOKE BY MECHANICAL MEANS FROM THE ZONE IN ALARM TO |
| | ADJACENT SMOKE ZONES OR TO ADJACENT AREAS WITHIN THE |
| | SMOKE ZONE IF THERE IS ONLY ONE ZONE IN THE FACILITY. |
| | |
| | 4K) 451.3.7.2 FAN CONTROL SHALL BE DESIGNED SO AS TO |
| | MINIMIZE THE INTERRUPTION OF HEATING, VENTILATING AND |
| | AIR CONDITIONING IN COMPARTMENTS REMOTE FROM THE |
| | COMPARTMENT IN ALARM. |
| | |
| | 4L) 451.3.7.3 FAN CONTROL SHALL NOT INTERFERE WITH THE |
| | CONTINUOUS OPERATION OF EXHAUST SYSTEMS CONVEYING |
| | ETHYLENE OXIDE OR OTHER HAZARDOUS CHEMICALS AND FUMES |
| | OR SYSTEMS REQUIRED TO OPERATE CONTINUOUSLY FOR THE |
| | HEALTH AND SAFETY OF OCCUPANTS. AIR-HANDLING SYSTEMS |
| | SHALL BE DESIGNED TO ALLOW FOR CONTINUOUS OPERATION OF |
| | ALL SUCH SYSTEMS AND TO MINIMIZE MOVEMENT OF SMOKE BY |
| | MECHANICAL MEANS FROM THE ZONE IN ALARM. |
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| | 5) 451.3.9 FIRE PUMP. |
| | |
| | 5A) 451.3.9.1 WHERE REQUIRED IN NEW CONSTRUCTION, FIRE |
| | PUMPS AND ANCILLARY EQUIPMENT SHALL BE SEPARATED FROM |
| | OTHER FUNCTIONS BY CONSTRUCTION HAVING A 2-HOUR |
| | FIRE-RESISTANCE RATING. |
| | |
| | 5B) 451.3.9.2 THE FIRE PUMP NORMAL SERVICE DISCONNECT |
| | SHALL BE RATED TO HOLD LOCKED ROTOR CURRENT |
| | INDEFINITELY. IF THE APPROVED NORMAL SERVICE DISCONNECT |
| | IS LOCATED ON THE EXTERIOR, IT SHALL BE SUPERVISED BY |
| | CONNECTION TO THE FIRE PUMP REMOTE ANNUNCIATOR AND |
| | SHALL PROVIDE A SEPARATE FIRE ALARM SYSTEM TROUBLE |
| | INDICATION. |
| | |
| | 5C) 451.3.9.3 WHEN THE FIRE PUMP IS PLACED ON THE |
| | EMERGENCY SYSTEM IN ADDITION TO THE NORMAL SUPPLY, THE |
| | EMERGENCY FEEDER PROTECTIVE DEVICE SHALL BE SIZED IN |
| | ACCORDANCE WITH MAXIMUM RATING OR SETTINGS OF CHAPTER |
| | 27 OF THIS CODE. |
| | |
| | 5D) 451.3.9.4 THE FIRE PUMP TRANSFER SWITCH MAY BE |
| | EITHER MANUAL OR AUTOMATIC. IF LOCATED ON THE LINE SIDE |
| | OF THE CONTROLLER AS A SEPARATE UNIT, THE SWITCH MUST |
| | BE RATED FOR THE PUMP MOTOR LOCKED ROTOR CURRENT |
| | INDEFINITELY AND MUST BE LOCATED IN THE PUMP ROOM. |
| | |
| | 5E) 451.3.9.5 COMBINATION FIRE PUMP CONTROLLER AND |
| | TRANSFER SWITCH UNITS LISTED BY THE UNDERWRITER?S |
| | LABORATORIES, INC., AS PRESCRIBED BY CHAPTER 27 OF THIS |
| | CODE ARE ACCEPTABLE WHEN THE TRANSFER SWITCH HAS |
| | EXPOSABLE AND REPLACEABLE CONTACTS, NOT |
| | CIRCUIT-BREAKER-TYPES, RATED FOR THE AVAILABLE |
| | SHORT-CIRCUIT CURRENT. |
| | |
| | 5F) 451.3.9.6 THE FIRE PUMP SHALL BE INSTALLED IN A |
| | READILY ACCESSIBLE LOCATION WHEN IT IS LOCATED ON THE |
| | GRADE LEVEL FLOOR, THERE SHALL BE DIRECT ACCESS FROM |
| | THE EXTERIOR. |
| | |
| | 5G) 451.3.10 ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS. (REFERENCE THE |
| | GUIDELINES FOR OTHER REQUIREMENTS.) |
| | |
| | 5H) 451.3.10.1 ALL MATERIAL, INCLUDING EQUIPMENT, |
| | CONDUCTORS, CONTROLS, AND SIGNALING DEVICES, SHALL BE |
| | INSTALLED TO PROVIDE A COMPLETE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM WITH |
| | THE NECESSARY CHARACTERISTICS AND CAPACITY TO SUPPLY |
| | THE ELECTRICAL FACILITIES SHOWN IN THE SPECIFICATIONS |
| | OR INDICATED ON THE PLANS. |
| | |
| | 5I) 451.3.10.2 ALL MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT SHALL BE |
| | FACTORY LISTED AS COMPLYING WITH APPLICABLE STANDARDS |
| | OF UNDERWRITER?S LABORATORIES, INC., OR OTHER SIMILARLY |
| | ESTABLISHED STANDARDS OF A NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED |
| | TESTING LABORATORY (NRTL) THAT HAS BEEN CERTIFIED BY |
| | THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION |
| | (OSHA) FOR THAT REFERENCED STANDARD. |
| | |
| | 5J) 451.3.10.3 FIELD LABELING OF EQUIPMENT AND |
| | MATERIALS SHALL BE PERMITTED ONLY WHEN PROVIDED BY A |
| | NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED TESTING LABORATORY THAT HAS BEEN |
| | CERTIFIED BY THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH |
| | ADMINISTRATION (OSHA) FOR THAT REFERENCED STANDARD. |
| | |
| | 5K) 451.3.10.4 THERE SHALL BE DOCUMENTATION FOR |
| | EQUIPOTENTIAL GROUNDING IN ALL PATIENT CARE AREAS, |
| | BUILDING SERVICE GROUND ELECTRODE SYSTEMS, AND SPECIAL |
| | SYSTEMS SUCH AS FIRE ALARM, NURSE CALL, PAGING, |
| | GENERATOR, EMERGENCY POWER AND BREAKER COORDINATION. |
| | |
| | 5L) 451.3.10.5 ALL SPACES OCCUPIED BY PEOPLE, MACHINERY |
| | AND EQUIPMENT WITHIN BUILDINGS, AND THE APPROACHES |
| | THERETO, AND PARKING LOTS, SHALL HAVE ELECTRIC |
| | LIGHTING. |
| | |
| | 5M) 451.3.10.6 PATIENTS? RECOVERY ROOMS SHALL HAVE |
| | GENERAL LIGHTING. FIXED LIGHTS NOT SWITCHED AT THE DOOR |
| | SHALL HAVE SWITCH CONTROLS CONVENIENT FOR USE AT THE |
| | LUMINARIES. ALL SWITCHES FOR CONTROL OF LIGHTING IN |
| | RECOVERY AREAS SHALL BE OF THE QUIET OPERATING TYPE. |
| | |
| | 5N) 451.3.10.7 OPERATING ROOMS SHALL HAVE GENERAL |
| | LIGHTING FOR THE ROOM IN ADDITION TO LOCALIZED |
| | SPECIALIZED LIGHTING PROVIDED BY A SPECIAL LIGHTING |
| | UNIT REQUIRED AT THE SURGICAL TABLE. THE TYPE OF |
| | SPECIAL LIGHTING UNIT SHALL BE AS SPECIFIED BY THE |
| | FUNCTIONAL PROGRAM OF THE FACILITY. EACH SPECIAL |
| | LIGHTING UNIT FOR LOCALIZED LIGHTING AT THE SURGICAL |
| | TABLE SHALL BE PERMANENTLY INSTALLED AND PERMANENTLY |
| | CONNECTED TO AN INDEPENDENT CIRCUIT THAT SHALL BE |
| | POWERED FROM THE CRITICAL BRANCH. IN ADDITION, A |
| | MINIMUM OF ONE GENERAL PURPOSE LIGHTING FIXTURE SHALL |
| | BE POWERED FROM A NORMAL CIRCUIT IN ALL OPERATING |
| | ROOMS. |
| | |
| | 5O) 451.3.10.8 THE NUMBER AND CIRCUITRY OF ALL DUPLEX |
| | RECEPTACLES IN OPERATING ROOMS, CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION |
| | LABORATORIES, AND POST-OPERATIVE RECOVERY ROOMS, SHALL |
| | BE PROVIDED AS FOLLOWS: |
| | |
| | 5P) 451.3.10.8.1 A MINIMUM OF FOUR DUPLEX RECEPTACLES |
| | SHALL BE CONNECTED TO THE CRITICAL BRANCH OF THE |
| | ESSENTIAL ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. |
| | |
| | 5Q) 451.3.10.8.2 A MINIMUM OF TWO DUPLEX RECEPTACLES |
| | SHALL BE CONNECTED TO A NORMAL POWER CIRCUIT OR TO A |
| | CRITICAL BRANCH CIRCUIT |
| | |
| | 6) 451.3.13.1 A TYPE 1 ESSENTIAL ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
| | SHALL BE PROVIDED IN AMBULATORY SURGICAL CENTERS AS |
| | DESCRIBED IN NFPA 99, HEALTH CARE FACILITIES CODE. THE |
| | EMERGENCY POWER FOR THIS SYSTEM SHALL MEET THE |
| | REQUIREMENTS OF A LEVEL 1, TYPE 10, CLASS 8 GENERATOR |
| | AS DESCRIBED IN NFPA 110, EMERGENCY STANDBY POWER |
| | SYSTEMS. |
| | |
| | 6A) 451.3.13.2. IN NEW CONSTRUCTION, THE NORMAL MAIN |
| | SERVICE EQUIPMENT SHALL BE SEPARATED FROM THE EMERGENCY |
| | DISTRIBUTION EQUIPMENT BY LOCATING IT IN A SEPARATE |
| | ROOM. TRANSFER SWITCHES SHALL BE CONSIDERED EMERGENCY |
| | DISTRIBUTION EQUIPMENT FOR THIS PURPOSE. |
| | |
| | 6B) 451.3.13.3 THE GENERATOR REMOTE ANNUNCIATOR SHALL |
| | BE LOCATED IN A LOCATION THAT IS STAFFED DURING THE |
| | HOURS OF OPERATION OF THE AMBULATORY SURGICAL CENTER. |
| | |
| | 6C) 451.3.13.4 SWITCHES FOR CRITICAL BRANCH LIGHTING |
| | SHALL BE TOTALLY SEPARATE FROM NORMAL SWITCHING. |
| | CRITICAL BRANCH SWITCHES MAY BE ADJACENT TO NORMAL |
| | SWITCHES. SWITCHES FOR LIFE SAFETY LIGHTING ARE NOT |
| | PERMITTED EXCEPT AS REQUIRED FOR DUSK-TO-DAWN AUTOMATIC |
| | CONTROL OF EXTERIOR LIGHTING FIXTURES. |
| | |
| | 6D) 451.3.13.5 THERE SHALL BE SELECTED LIFE SAFETY |
| | LIGHTING PROVIDED AT A MINIMUM OF 1 FOOTCANDLE (10 LUX) |
| | AND DESIGNED FOR AUTOMATIC DUSK-TO-DAWN OPERATION ALONG |
| | THE TRAVEL PATHS FROM THE EXITS TO THE PUBLIC WAY OR TO |
| | SAFE AREAS LOCATED A MINIMUM OF 30 FEET (9.144 M) FROM |
| | THE BUILDING. |
| | |
| | 6E) 451.3.13.7 IF A DAY TANK IS PROVIDED, IT SHALL BE |
| | EQUIPPED WITH A DEDICATED LOW LEVEL FUEL ALARM AND A |
| | MANUAL PUMP. THE ALARM SHALL BE LOCATED AT THE |
| | GENERATOR DERANGEMENT PANEL. |
| | |
| | 6F) 451.3.13.8 TRANSFER SWITCH CONTACTS SHALL BE OF THE |
| | OPEN TYPE AND SHALL BE ACCESSIBLE FOR INSPECTION AND |
| | REPLACEMENT. |
| | |
| | 6G) 451.3.13.9 ELECTRIC LIGHTING REQUIRED TO PROVIDE |
| | CARE AND SERVICE TO THE PATIENT OCCUPIED AREAS AND THE |
| | NECESSARY PATIENT SUPPORT AREAS SHALL BE CONNECTED TO |
| | THE ESSENTIAL ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. |
| | |
| | 7) 451.3.15 MEDICAL GAS. IF THERE IS A PIPED MEDICAL |
| | GAS INSTALLATION IN THE ASC, IT SHALL COMPLY WITH THE |
| | REQUIREMENTS OF NFPA 99, HEALTH CARE FACILITIES CODE. |
| | SHEET A2.0 SHOWS 2 CYLINDER TANKS PLEASE PROVIDE WHAT |
| | TYPE OF GASSES ARE TO BE STORED IN THESE TANKS, THE |
| | QUANTITY OF GASSES TO BE STORED MSDS SHEETS FOR THE |
| | TYPE OF GAS AND IF THESE TYPE OF GASSES WILL REQUIRE |
| | FIRE RATED WALLS AND BE CONSIDERED CONTROL AREAS. 2014 |
| | FBC-B TABLE 307.1(1) MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE QUANTITY PER |
| | CONTROL AREA OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS POSING A PHYSICAL |
| | HAZARD. |
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| | 8) THE PLANS FAIL TO PROVIDE A SITE PLAN SHOWING THE |
| | LOCATION OF THE FIRE PUMP, GENERATOR AND THE REQUIRED |
| | PARKING SPACES. GUIDELINES FOR DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION |
| | OF HEALTH CARE FACILITIES (THE GUIDELINES), AS |
| | REFERENCE IN CHAPTER 35 OF THIS CODE. PLEASE REFER TO |
| | 2010 EDITION SECTION 3.7SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS FOR |
| | OUTPATIENT SURGICAL FACILITIES. 3.7-1.3.2.1 FOUR SPACES |
| | SHALL BE PROVIDED FOR EACH ROOM ROUTINELY USED FOR |
| | SURGICAL PROCEDURES PLUS ONE SPACE FOR EACH STAFF |
| | MEMBER. |
| | |
| | 9) WHEN RESUBMITTING PLANS PLEASE INDICATE THE REVISION |
| | & REMOVE ANY VOIDED SHEETS & REPLACE ANY PAGES AS |
| | NECESSARY. A TRANSMITTAL LETTER LISTING THE ORIGINAL |
| | REVIEW COMMENT NUMBER, WITH A DESCRIPTION OF THE |
| | REVISION MADE, IDENTIFYING THE SHEET OR SPECIFICATION |
| | PAGE WHERE THE CHANGES CAN BE FOUND WILL HELP TO |
| | EXPEDITE YOUR PERMIT. THANK YOU FOR YOUR ANTICIPATED |
| | COOPERATION. |
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| | A THOROUGH REVIEW CANNOT BE MADE AT THIS TIME, AS A |
| | RESULT OF THE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REQUESTED |
| | ADDITIONAL COMMENTS MAY APPEAR THAT WERE NOT PART OF |
| | THIS REVIEW. |
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| | JAMES A. WITMER CBO |
| | SENIOR COMMERCIAL COMBINATION PLANS EXAMINER |
| | CONSTRUCTION SERVICES DIVISION |
| | DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT |
| | TEL: 561-805-6715 |
| | FAX: 561-805-6676 |
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