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2014-04-22 15:22:31 | 114 SOUTH OLIVE AVENUE |
| PERMIT #14040237 |
| MASTER #13060638 |
| REVIEW COMMENTS - FIRE DEPARTMENT |
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| THE FIRE PROTECTION ENGINEERING CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS |
| ESTABLISH "J.F. SHANNON" AS THE ENGINEER OF RECORD; |
| THEREFORE, THE FIRE SPRINKLER SHOP DRAWINGS SHALL NOT |
| BE SEALED BY ANOTHER ENGINEER UNLESS MR. LAWRENCE |
| BORAIKO (ENGINEER) IS DESIGNATED AS THE "DELEGATED |
| ENGINEER" BY THE ENGINEER OF RECORD. |
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| PER FLORIDA BUILDING CODE SECTION 905.3.1 A CLASS I |
| STANDPIPE SYSTEM IS REQUIRED THROUGHOUT BUILDINGS WHERE |
| THE FLOOR LEVEL OF THE HIGHEST STORY IS LOCATED MORE |
| THAN 30 FEET ABOVE THE LOWEST LEVEL OF FIRE DEPARTMENT |
| VEHICLE ACCESS. |
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| BACKFLOW PREVENTER LOCATION ISSUE: PER NFPA 24 SECTION |
| 6.2.1, ALL CONNECTIONS TO PRIVATE FIRE SERVICE MAINS |
| FOR FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS SHALL BE ARRANGED IN |
| ACCORDANCE WITH ONE OF THE FOLLOWING SO THAT THEY CAN |
| BE ISOLATED: |
| (1)A POST INDICATOR VALVE INSTALLED NOT LESS THAN 40 |
| FEET FROM THE BUILDING. |
| (A) FOR BUILDINGS LESS THAN 40 FEET IN HEIGHT, A POST |
| INDICATOR VALVE SHALL BE PERMITTED TO BE INSTALLED |
| CLOSER THAN 40 FEET BUT AT LEAST AS FAR FROM THE |
| BUILDING AS THE HEIGHT OF THE WALL FACING THE POST |
| INDICATOR VALVE. |
| (2) A WALL POST INDICATOR VALVE |
| (3) AN INDICATING VALVE IN A PIT, INSTALLED IN |
| ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 6.4 |
| (4) A BACKFLOW PREVENTER WITH AT LEAST ONE INDICATING |
| VALVE NOT LESS THAN 40 FEET FROM THE BUILDING. |
| (A) FOR BUILDINGS LESS THAN 40 FEET IN HEIGHT, A |
| BACKFLOW PREVENTER WITH AT LEAST ONE INDICATING VALVE |
| SHALL BE PERMITTED TO BE INSTALLED CLOSER THAN 40 FEET |
| BUT AT LEAST AS FAR FROM THE BUILDING AS THE HEIGHT OF |
| THE WALL FACING THE BACKFLOW PREVENTER. |
| (5) CONTROL VALVES INSTALLED IN A FIRE-RATED ROOM |
| ACCESSIBLE FROM THE EXTERIOR |
| (6) CONTROL VALVES IN A FIRE-RATED STAIR ENCLOSURE |
| ACCESSIBLE FROM THE EXTERIOR AS PERMITTED BY THE |
| AUTHORITY HAVING JURISDICTION |
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| PROVIDE LOCKING KNOX CAPS ON FIRE DEPARTMENT |
| CONNECTION. |
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| ***NOTE: A SEPARATE PERMIT IS NEEDED FOR THE |
| UNDERGROUND FIRE LINE TAP*** |
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| WESLEY JOLIN |
| ASSISTANT FIRE MARSHAL |
| WEST PALM BEACH FIRE RESCUE |
| [email protected] |
| (561) 805-6730 |
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