Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 16070031
Permit Number 16070031
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2016-07-07 11:06:35THIS PLAN WAS REVIEWED AND FAILED BY PETER LEDUC, FIRE
 MARSHAL, WITH THE FOLLOWING COMMENTS:
  
  
  
 1) QUICK RESPONSE SPRINKLERS ARE NOTED THROUGHOUT THE
 SYSTEM.
  
 PER NFPA 13, CHAPTER 11, DESIGN APPROACHES;
  
 11.2.3.2.3 QUICK-RESPONSE SPRINKLERS.
 11.2.3.2.3.1 WHERE LISTED QUICK-RESPONSE SPRINKLERS,
 INCLUDING EXTENDED COVERAGE QUICK-RESPONSE SPRINKLERS,
 ARE USED THROUGHOUT A SYSTEM OR PORTION OF A SYSTEM
 HAVING THE SAME HYDRAULIC DESIGN BASIS, THE SYSTEM AREA
 OF OPERATION SHALL BE PERMITTED TO BE REDUCED WITHOUT
 REVISING THE DENSITY AS INDICATED IN FIGURE
 11.2.3.2.3.1 WHEN ALL OF THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS ARE
 SATISFIED:
 (1) WET PIPE SYSTEM
 (2) LIGHT HAZARD OR ORDINARY HAZARD OCCUPANCY
 (3) 20 FT (6.1 M) MAXIMUM CEILING HEIGHT
 (4) THERE ARE NO UNPROTECTED CEILING POCKETS AS ALLOWED
 BY 8.6.7 AND 8.8.7 EXCEEDING 32 FT2 (3 M2)
  
 PER NFPA 13, CHAPTER 8, INSTALLATION REQUIRMENTS;
  
 8.6.7 CEILING POCKETS (STANDARD PENDENT AND UPRIGHT
 SPRAY SPRINKLERS).
 8.6.7.1* EXCEPT AS PROVIDED IN 8.6.7.2 AND 8.6.7.3,
 SPRINKLERS SHALL BE REQUIRED IN ALL CEILING POCKETS.
 8.6.7.2 SPRINKLERS SHALL NOT BE REQUIRED IN CEILING
 POCKETS WHERE ALL OF THE FOLLOWING ARE MET:
 (1) THE TOTAL VOLUME OF THE UNPROTECTED CEILING POCKET
 DOES NOT EXCEED 1000 FT3 (28.3 M3).
 (2) THE DEPTH OF THE UNPROTECTED CEILING POCKET DOES
 NOT EXCEED 36 IN. (914 MM).
 (3) THE ENTIRE FLOOR UNDER THE UNPROTECTED CEILING
 POCKET IS PROTECTED BY SPRINKLERS AT THE LOWER CEILING
 ELEVATION.
 (4)*THE TOTAL SIZE OF ALL UNPROTECTED CEILING POCKETS
 IN THE SAME COMPARTMENT WITHIN 10 FT (3 M) OF EACH
 OTHER DOES NOT EXCEED 1000 FT3 (28.3 M3).
 (5) THE UNPROTECTED CEILING POCKET HAS NONCOMBUSTIBLE
 OR LIMITED-COMBUSTIBLE FINISHES.
 (6) QUICK-RESPONSE SPRINKLERS ARE UTILIZED THROUGHOUT
 THE COMPARTMENT.
  
 AND
  
 8.8.7 CEILING POCKETS (EXTENDED COVERAGE UPRIGHT AND
 PENDENT SPRAY SPRINKLERS).
 8.8.7.1* EXCEPT AS PROVIDED IN 8.8.7.2 AND 8.8.7.3,
 SPRINKLERS SHALL BE REQUIRED IN ALL CEILING POCKETS.
 8.8.7.2 SPRINKLERS SHALL NOT BE REQUIRED IN CEILING
 POCKETS WHERE ALL OF THE FOLLOWING ARE MET:
 (1) THE TOTAL VOLUME OF THE UNPROTECTED CEILING POCKET
 DOES NOT EXCEED 1000 FT3 (28.3 M3).
 (2) THE DEPTH OF THE UNPROTECTED CEILING POCKET DOES
 NOT EXCEED 36 IN. (914 MM).
 (3) THE ENTIRE FLOOR UNDER THE UNPROTECTED CEILING
 POCKET IS PROTECTED BY SPRINKLERS AT THE LOWER CEILING
 ELEVATION.
 (4)*THE TOTAL SIZE OF ALL UNPROTECTED CEILING POCKETS
 IN THE SAME COMPARTMENT WITHIN 10 FT (3 M) OF EACH
 OTHER DOES NOT EXCEED 1000 FT3 (28.3 M3).
 (5) THE UNPROTECTED CEILING POCKET HAS NONCOMBUSTIBLE
 OR LIMITED-COMBUSTIBLE FINISHES.
 (6) QUICK-RESPONSE SPRINKLERS ARE UTILIZED THROUGHOUT
 THE COMPARTMENT.
  
 PLEASE PROVIDE INDICATION OR DOCUMENTATION COMPLIANCE
 WITH # (5)'S ABOVE AND / OR JUSTIFY.
  
  
 2) ADDITIONAL COMMENTS MAY BE PROVIDED ON THE
 RE-SUBMITTAL OF THE ABOVE.
  
  
 PETER LEDUC
 FIRE MARSHAL
 561-804-4709
 [email protected]
  
  
  
  


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