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2013-11-22 16:07:47 | 455 HIBISCUS STREET |
| PERMIT #13070994 |
| REVIEW COMMENTS - FIRE DEPARTMENT |
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| RESPONSE COMMENT: STILL COULD NOT LOCATE A FLOOR DRAIN |
| IN THE PUMP ROOM. |
| SHEET P2.1: NO FLOOR DRAIN PROVIDED IN FIRE PUMP ROOM. |
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| RESPONSE COMMENT: THIS REQUIREMENT IS TO BE COORDINATED |
| BETWEEN THE ELECTRICAL ENGINEER AND THE FIRE PROTECTION |
| ENGINEER, NOT THE ELEVATOR VENDOR. |
| SHEET E2_15: PLANS DO NOT INDICATE THE METHOD (HEAT |
| DETECTOR/FLOW SWITCH WITHOUT TIME DELAY) USED TO SHUNT |
| TRIP POWER TO THE ELEVATOR IN THE EVENT AN AUTOMATIC |
| SPRINKLER ACTIVATES IN THE ELEVATOR MACHINE ROOM. |
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| NEW COMMENTS: |
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| SHEET FP-1: HIGH-RISE BUILDINGS WITH REQUIRED FIRE |
| PUMPS SHALL BE SUPPLIED BY CONNECTIONS TO A MINIMUM OF |
| TWO WATER MAINS LOCATED IN DIFFERENT STREETS. SEPARATE |
| SUPPLY PIPING SHALL BE PROVIDED BETWEEN EACH CONNECTION |
| TO THE WATER MAIN AND THE PUMPS. EACH CONNECTION AND |
| THE SUPPLY PIPING BETWEEN THE CONNECTION AND THE PUMPS |
| SHALL BE SIZED TO SUPPLY THE FLOW AND PRESSURE REQUIRED |
| FOR THE PUMPS TO OPERATE. THE EXCEPTION INDICATES TWO |
| CONNECTIONS TO THE SAME MAIN SHALL BE PERMITTED |
| PROVIDED THE MAIN IS VALVED SUCH THAT AN INTERRUPTION |
| CAN BE ISOLATED SO THAT THE WATER SUPPLY WILL CONTINUE |
| WITHOUT INTERRUPTION THROUGH AT LEAST ONE OF THE |
| CONNECTIONS. |
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| SHEET FP-1: HIGH-RISE BUILDINGS SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH |
| TWO FIRE DEPARTMENT CONNECTIONS (FDC) REMOTELY LOCATED |
| FROM EACHOTHER PER NFPA 14. FDCS SHALL BE LOCATED |
| WITHIN 150 FEET OF A FIRE HYDRANT. |
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| SHEET FP-1: FOR COMBINATION FIRE LINE/DOMESTIC WATER |
| LINE, INDICATE THE EXPECTED MAXIMUM DOMESTIC WATER |
| DEMAND (PLUMBING & IRRIGATION) THAT MAY AFFECT THE FLOW |
| AVAILABLE FOR THE FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS. ADJUST |
| HYDRAULIC CALCULATIONS TO ACCOUNT FOR THIS REDUCTION IN |
| FLOW. |
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| WESLEY JOLIN |
| OFFICE OF THE FIRE MARSHAL |
| WEST PALM BEACH FIRE RESCUE |
| (561) 805-6730 |
| [email protected] |