2018-08-20 14:44:08 | THIS PLAN WAS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY PETER LEDUC, |
| FIRE MARSHAL, WITH THE FOLLOWING COMMENTS: |
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| PLEASE CONSIDER THE FOLLOWING AS PROVISO: |
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| 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. |
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| 1) SHEET FP 0 - THERE IS A NOTE INDICATING AN |
| ELECTRICAL AUDIO ALARM BELL. |
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| THE FIRE SPRINKLER SYSTEM IS REQUIRED TO BE MONITORED |
| PER NFPA 101, CHAPTER 30, NEW APARTMENT BUILDINGS. |
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| 30.3.4.2.3 IN BUILDINGS PROTECTED THROUGHOUT BY AN |
| APPROVED, |
| SUPERVISED AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER SYSTEM IN ACCORDANCE |
| WITH 30.3.5, |
| REQUIRED FIRE ALARM SYSTEMS SHALL BE INITIATED UPON |
| OPERATION OF |
| THE AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER SYSTEM. |
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| PLEASE ENSURE COMPLAINCE. |
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| 2) SHEET FP 02 - THERE IS AN INDICATION OF A CEILING |
| FAN IN CLOSE PROXIMITY OF A SIDE WALL SPRINKLER HEAD. |
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| PLEASE ENSURE THAT THE CEILING FAN DOES NOT CREATE AN |
| OBSTRUCTION PER NFPA 13 |
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| 8.7.5.2.1.6* SPRINKLERS SHALL BE PERMITTED TO BE PLACED |
| WITHOUT |
| REGARD TO THE BLADES OF CEILING FANS LESS THAN 60 IN. |
| (1.5 M) IN |
| DIAMETER, PROVIDED THE PLAN VIEW OF THE FAN IS AT LEAST |
| 50 PERCENT |
| OPEN. |
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| 3) SHEET FP 5 - A SPRINKLER HEAD IS INDICATED AT THE |
| TOP OF THE ELEVATOR SHAFT. |
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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 |
| AUTOMATIC |
| FIRE DETECTION, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH NFPA72. |
| (3) THE ELEVATOR MACHINERY SPACE, CONTROL ROOM, CONTROL |
| SPACE, |
| OR HOISTWAY OF TRACTION ELEVATORS 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 |
| TRACTION |
| ELEVATORS. |
| (5) THE ELEVATOR MACHINERY IS NOT OF THE HYDRAULIC |
| TYPE. |
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| 8.15.5.4* AUTOMATIC SPRINKLERS IN ELEVATOR MACHINE |
| ROOMS OR |
| AT THE TOPS OF HOISTWAYS SHALL BE OF ORDINARY- OR |
| INTERMEDIATETEMPERATURE |
| RATING. |
| 8.15.5.5* UPRIGHT, PENDENT, OR SIDEWALL SPRAY |
| SPRINKLERS SHALL |
| BE INSTALLED AT THE TOP OF ELEVATOR HOISTWAYS. |
| 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 ENSURE THAT THE SPRINKLER HEAD IS REQUIRED AT |
| THIS LOCATION. |
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| PETER LEDUC |
| FIRE MARSHAL |
| 561-804-4709 |
| [email protected] |
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