Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 14090780
Permit Number 14090780
Review Stop FIRE
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2014-09-24 17:29:175205 TYLERLAKES BOULEVARD
 PERMIT #14090780
 REVIEW COMMENTS - FIRE DEPARTMENT
  
 COMPRESSED GAS CYLINDER STORAGE: SEPARATE ACETYLENE
 CYLINDERS FROM OXYGEN BY AT LEAST 20 FEET, OR USE A
 BARRICADE OF NONCOMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL. THIS BARRICADE
 SHOULD BE AT LEAST 5 FEET HIGH AND HAVE A FIRE
 RESISTANCE RATING OF AT LEAST 0.5 HOUR. STORE ONLY
 WHERE TEMPERATURE WILL NOT EXCEED 125F. POST "NO
 SMOKING OR OPEN FLAMES" SIGNS IN STORAGE AND USE AREAS.
 THERE MUST BE NO SOURCES OF IGNITION. ALWAYS SECURE
 CONTAINERS UPRIGHT TO KEEP THEM FROM FALLING OR BEING
 KNOCKED OVER. INSTALL VALVE PROTECTION CAP, IF
 PROVIDED, FIRMLY IN PLACE BY HAND WHEN THE CONTAINER IS
 NOT IN USE. STORE FULL AND EMPTY CONTAINERS SEPARATELY.
  
 PROVIDE PERMANENT WEATHERPROOF DIAMOND PLACARDS PER
 NFPA 704 INDICATING THE HEALTH, FLAMMABILITY AND
 REACTIVITY RATING OF THE HAZARDOUS MATERIALS. PLACARDS
 SHALL BE LOCATED ON (1) STATIONARY ABOVEGROUND TANKS
 (2) STATIONARY ABOVEGROUND CONTAINERS (3) AT ENTRANCES
 TO LOCATIONS WHERE HAZARDOUS MATERIALS ARE STORED,
 DISPENSED, USED, OR HANDLED IN QUANTITIES REQUIRING A
 PERMIT (4) AT OTHER ENTRANCES AND LOCATIONS DESIGNATED
 BY THE FIRE DEPARTMENT.
  
 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.
  
 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.
  
 MISCELLANEOUS TIRE STORAGE. THE STORAGE OF RUBBER TIRES
 THAT IS INCIDENTAL TO THE MAIN USE OF THE BUILDING.
 STORAGE AREAS SHALL NOT EXCEED 2000 FT2. ON-TREAD
 STORAGE PILES, REGARDLESS OF STORAGE METHOD, SHALL NOT
 EXCEED 25 FT IN THE DIRECTION OF THE WHEEL HOLES.
 ACCEPTABLE STORAGE ARRANGEMENTS INCLUDE (A) ON-FLOOR,
 ON-SIDE STORAGE UP TO 12 FT HIGH; (B) ON-FLOOR,
 ON-TREAD STORAGE UP TO 5 FT HIGH; (C) DOUBLE-ROW OR
 MULTIROW FIXED OR PORTABLE RACK STORAGE ON-SIDE OR
 ON-TREAD UP TO 5 FT HIGH; (D) SINGLE ROW FIXED OR
 PORTABLE RACK STORAGE ON-SIDE OR ON-TREAD UP TO 12 FT
 HIGH; AND (E) LACED TIRES IN RACKS UP TO 5 FT IN
 HEIGHT.
  
 TIRE STORAGE OF MORE THAN 500 TIRES REQUIRES A SEPARATE
 PERMIT AND DRAWINGS.
  
 HIGH-PILED STORAGE REQUIRES A SEPARATE PERMIT AND
 DRAWINGS. HIGH-PILED STORAGE IS DEFINED AS STORAGE
 GREATER THAN 12 FEET ABOVE THE FLOOR/GROUND. AN
 AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER SYSTEM SHALL BE INSTALLED
 THROUGHOUT ALL OCCUPANCIES CONTAINING AREAS GREATER
 THAN 2500 FT2 FOR THE HIGH-PILED STORAGE OF
 COMBUSTIBLES.
  
 WESLEY JOLIN
 ASSISTANT FIRE MARSHAL
 WEST PALM BEACH FIRE RESCUE
 [email protected]
 (561) 805-6730
  


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