Date |
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2007-12-19 16:46:00 | REVIEW #: 12B |
| ACTION: DENIED |
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| FBC 2004 CODE FAMILY W/ 2005 SUPPLEMENTS |
| FBC CH.1 AS AMENDED BY THE CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH |
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| THE FOLLOWING COMMENTS ARE NUMBERED TO CORRESPOND WITH |
| PREVIOUS REVIEW COMMENTS AS WELL AS DESIGNER'S WRITTEN |
| RESPONSES FOR THE PURPOSE OF CONTINUITY. |
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| REV 11 COMMENTS: |
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| 2. M1-1.1WRITTEN RESPONSE INDICATES A FIRE DAMPER IS |
| NOT REQUIRED IN THE 6X6 TRANSFER DUCT AT THE FIRE |
| COMMAND CENTER (ROOM A1.120) BECAUSE THE SECTION OF |
| WALL WHERE THE TRANSFER DUCT IS LOCATED IS NOT SHOWN TO |
| BE FIRE RESISTANCE RATED ON THE LIFE SAFETY PLAN. |
| WHETHER OR NOT IT IS SHOWN AS RATED, THE FIRE COMMAND |
| CENTER IS REQUIRED TO BE SEPARATED FROM THE REMAINDER |
| OF THE BUILDING BY NOT LESS THAN A 1-HOUR FIRE |
| RESISTANCE RATED FIRE BARRIER IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBC |
| 911.1. AS SUCH THIS WALL IS REQUIRED TO BE RATED. |
| THEREFORE A FIRE DAMPER IS REQUIRED PER FBC, M 607.5. |
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| 5. OK |
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| 6. M1-2.1: PLEASE INCLUDE KEY NOTE #6 AT THE FIRE/SMOKE |
| DAMPERS WHERE THE SMOKE EXHAUST DUCTS PENETRATE THE |
| SHAFT ENCLOSURE. THEY ARE REQUIRED FOR THE OPERATION OF |
| THE SMOKE CONTROL SYSTEM. THEREFORE THEY SHOULD BE |
| CONTROLLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBC, M 513.5.2. |
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| 13. OK |
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| 14. OK |
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| REV 10 COMMENTS: |
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| 3. OK |
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| 5. OK |
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| REV 12A COMMENTS: |
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| 1. M4-4.0: SMOKE CONTROL SEQUENCE NOTE #4, SMOKE |
| CONTROL SYSTEM SHALL ACTIVATE FROM ATRIUM SMOKE |
| DETECTORS OR DETECTION OF FLOW IN THE FIRST OR SECOND |
| FLOOR FIRE SPRINKLER PIPING SERVING THE ATRIUM. |
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| 2. OK |
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| 3. A RATIONAL ANALYSIS SUPPORTING THE TYPES OF SMOKE |
| CONTROL SYSTEMS TO BE EMPLOYED, THEIR METHODS OF |
| OPERATION, THE SYSTEMS SUPPORTING THEM AND THE METHODS |
| OF CONSTRUCTION TO BE UTILIZED SHALL ACCOMPANY THE |
| SUBMITTED CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS AND SHALL INCLUDE, BUT |
| NOT BE LIMITED TO, THE ITEMS INDICATED IN SECTIONS |
| 909.4.1 THROUGH 909.4.6 IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBC 909.4. |
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| IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE CONTACT: |
| RONALD J. REGUEIRO |
| 561.805.6719 |
| [email protected] |