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2014-09-24 10:15:47 | 325 EUCALPYTUS STREET |
| PERMIT #14090715 |
| REVIEW COMMENTS - FIRE DEPARTMENT |
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| ***NEED A #131 FINAL FIRE INSPECTION*** |
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| SUBMIT INFORMATION FOR STAIRS, HANDRAILS, GUARDRAILS |
| AND WOOD DECKING CONNECTING ONE TRAILER TO THE OTHER. |
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| 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. |
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| 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. |
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| 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. |
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| 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. |
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| 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. |
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| 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. |
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| WESLEY JOLIN |
| ASSISTANT FIRE MARSHAL |
| FIRE INVESTIGATOR & INSPECTOR |
| WEST PALM BEACH FIRE RESCUE |
| [email protected] |
| (561) 805-6730 |
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