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2014-09-24 17:29:17 | 5205 TYLERLAKES BOULEVARD |
| PERMIT #14090780 |
| REVIEW COMMENTS - FIRE DEPARTMENT |
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| 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. |
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| 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. |
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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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| 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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| 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. |
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| TIRE STORAGE OF MORE THAN 500 TIRES REQUIRES A SEPARATE |
| PERMIT AND DRAWINGS. |
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| 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. |
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| WESLEY JOLIN |
| ASSISTANT FIRE MARSHAL |
| WEST PALM BEACH FIRE RESCUE |
| [email protected] |
| (561) 805-6730 |
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