Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 14090715
Permit Number 14090715
Review Stop FIRE
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2014-09-24 10:15:47325 EUCALPYTUS STREET
 PERMIT #14090715
 REVIEW COMMENTS - FIRE DEPARTMENT
  
 ***NEED A #131 FINAL FIRE INSPECTION***
  
 SUBMIT INFORMATION FOR STAIRS, HANDRAILS, GUARDRAILS
 AND WOOD DECKING CONNECTING ONE TRAILER TO THE OTHER.
  
 PER SECTION 10.12.1.2 (NFPA 1), PROVIDE BUILDING
 ADDRESS VISIBLE FROM THE STREET. NUMBERS SHALL BE
 ATTACHED TO THE BUILDING AND BE AT LEAST SIX-INCHES IN
 HEIGHT WITH 1-INCH STROKE AND SHALL CONTRAST THE
 BACKGROUND.
  
 PROVIDE PORTABLE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS. EXTINGUISHERS
 SHALL HAVE A MINIMUM RATING OF 2A:10BC AND SHALL BE
 TAGGED BY A LICENSED FIRE EXTINGUISHER COMPANY. TRAVEL
 DISTANCE TO EXTINGUISHERS SHALL NOT EXCEED 75 FEET.
  
 GUARDS, AT LEAST 42-INCHES TALL, SHALL BE PROVIDED AT
 THE OPEN SIDES OF MEANS OF EGRESS (STAIRS, MEZZANINE,
 ETC.) THAT EXCEED 30-INCHES ABOVE THE FLOOR. OPEN
 GUARDS SHALL PROHIBIT THE PASSAGE OF A 4-INCH DIAMETER
 SPHERE UP TO A HEIGHT OF 34-INCHES. THE TRIANGULAR
 OPENINGS FORMED BY THE RISER, TREAD AND BOTTOM ELEMENT
 OF THE GUARDRAIL SHALL PROHIBIT THE PASSAGE OF A 6-INCH
 DIAMETER SPHERE.
  
 HANDRAILS ARE REQUIRED ON BOTH SIDES OF THE STAIR.
 HANDRAILS SHALL BE LOCATED NOT LESS THAN 34-INCHES AND
 NOT MORE THAN 38-INCHES ABOVE THE SURFACE OF THE TREAD,
 MEASURED VERTICALLY TO THE TOP OF THE RAIL FROM THE
 LEADING EDGE OF THE TREAD. HANDRAIL ENDS SHALL BE
 RETURNED TO THE WALL OR FLOOR OR SHALL TERMINATE AT
 NEWEL POSTS. HANDRAIL CROSS SECTION SHALL HAVE A
 DIAMETER OF NOT LESS THAN 1.25 INCHES AND NOT MORE THAN
 2 INCHES.
  
 STAIR RISERS SHALL BE BETWEEN 4 INCHES AND 7 INCHES IN
 HEIGHT. STAIRS SHALL BE SLIP RESISTANT AND HAVE A
 MINIMUM TREAD DEPTH OF 11 INCHES AND PREVENT THE
 ACCUMULATION OF WATER.
  
 PER SECTION 7.2.1.5.9, THE LOCK/LATCH RELEASING
 MECHANISM ON ALL DOORS SHALL OPEN THE DOOR WITH NOT
 MORE THAN ONE RELEASING OPERATION. THE RELEASING
 MECHANISM SHALL HAVE AN OBVIOUS METHOD OF OPERATION
 THAT IS READILY OPERATED UNDER ALL LIGHTING CONDITIONS.
 THE RELEASING DEVICE SHOULD BE CAPABLE OF BEING
 OPERATED WITH ONE HAND AND SHOULD NOT REQUIRE TIGHT
 GRASPING, TIGHT PINCHING OR TWISTING OF THE WRIST TO
 OPERATE.
  
 WESLEY JOLIN
 ASSISTANT FIRE MARSHAL
 FIRE INVESTIGATOR & INSPECTOR
 WEST PALM BEACH FIRE RESCUE
 [email protected]
 (561) 805-6730
  


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