Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 18100884
Permit Number 18100884
Review Stop FIRE
Sequence Number 2
Notes
Date Text
2018-12-03 11:48:23THIS PLAN WAS REVIEWED AND FAILED BY PETER LEDUC, FIRE
 MARSHAL, WITH THE FOLLOWING COMMENTS:
  
  
 1) THE SUBMITTED PLAN SHEETS ARE TOO SMALL AND
 UNREADABLE AND AS A RESULT AN OFFICIAL PLAN REVIEW CAN
 NOT BE COMPLETED WITH ANY ACCURACY OR CONFIDENCE.
  
 PLEASE ENLARGE AND RESUBMIT
  
  
 2ND RESPONSE:
  
 THE PLANS REMIAN TOO SMALL. IN ADDITION, ONLY ONE SHEET
 WAS SUBMITTED. A MINIMUM OF TWO PLAN SHEETS ARE
 REQUIRED.
  
  
  
  
  
 2) A SCOPE OR WORK COULD NOT BE IDENTIFIED. IS THIS A
 FIRE LINE ASSEMBLY? IS IT A NEW INSTALL? IS THIS A
 RELOCATION?
  
 PLEASE REVIEW AND PROVIDE SPECIFIC DETAILS AND SCOPE OF
 WORK.
  
  
  
 2ND RESPONSE:
  
 THE STATED RESPONSE DOES NOT INDICATE IF THIS IS JUST A
 DOCV. IF NEW FIRE LINE IS PROPOSED WITH THE DOCV, HOW
 LONG IS IT AND PROVIDE THE APPLICABLE SPECIFICATION
 SHEETS.
  
  
  
  
  
 3) THERE ARE NO INDICATIONS OF COMPLIANCE WITH NFPA 24
 STANDARD FOR THE INSTALLATION OF PRIVATE FIRE SERVICE
 MAINS AND THEIR APPURTENANCES 2013 EDITION, IF
 APPLICABLE PER # 2.
  
 PLEASE ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH, BUT NOT LIMITED TO,
  
 6.5 BACKFLOW PREVENTION ASSEMBLIES.
 6.5.1 WHERE USED IN ACCORDANCE WITH 6.2.11(4), BACKFLOW
 PREVENTION
 ASSEMBLIES SHALL BE INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THEIR
 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS.
 6.5.2 WHERE BACKFLOW PREVENTION ASSEMBLIES ARE USED,
 THEY
 SHALL BE PROTECTED AGAINST MECHANICAL DAMAGE WHERE
 NEEDED.
  
 6.2.11 ALL CONNECTIONS TO PRIVATE FIRE SERVICE MAINS
 FOR FIRE
 PROTECTION SYSTEMS SHALL BE ARRANGED IN ACCORDANCE WITH
 ONE
 OF THE FOLLOWING SO THAT THEY CAN BE ISOLATED:
 (1)*A POST INDICATOR VALVE INSTALLED NOT LESS THAN 40
 FT (12 M)
 FROM THE BUILDING
 (A) FOR BUILDINGS LESS THAN 40 FT (12 M) IN HEIGHT, A
 POST
 INDICATOR VALVE SHALL BE PERMITTED TO BE INSTALLED
 CLOSER THAN 40 FT (12 M) BUT AT LEAST AS FAR FROM THE
 BUILDING AS THE HEIGHT OF THE WALL FACING THE POST
 INDICATOR
 VALVE.
 (2) A WALL POST INDICATOR VALVE
 (3) AN INDICATING VALVE IN A PIT, INSTALLED IN
 ACCORDANCE WITH
 SECTION 6.4
 (4)*A BACKFLOW PREVENTER WITH AT LEAST ONE INDICATING
 VALVE NOT
 LESS THAN 40 FT (12 M) FROM THE BUILDING
 (A) FOR BUILDINGS LESS THAN 40 FT (12 M) IN HEIGHT, A
 BACKFLOW
 PREVENTER WITH AT LEAST ONE INDICATING VALVE SHALL
 BE PERMITTED TO BE INSTALLED CLOSER THAN 40 FT (12 M)
 BUT AT LEAST AS FAR FROM THE BUILDING AS THE HEIGHT OF
 THE WALL FACING THE BACKFLOW PREVENTER.
  
 PLEASE REVIEW AND PROVIDE AN APPLICABLE NOTE OF
 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT AND COMPLIANCE.
  
  
  
  
  
 2ND RESPONSE:
  
 THE EXISITNG BOLLARDS COMMENT IS ACCEPTED.
  
 UNDER SECTION (4) (A) A 4"GATE VALVE IS INSTALLED DOES
 NOT MEET THE REQUIREMENT OF THIS CODE.
  
 THE PROPOSED DOCV AS WELL A THE GATE VALVE IS CLOSER
 THAN 40' FROM THE BUILDING BUT STILL REMIANS WITHIN THE
 HEIGHT OF THE BUILDING. IN ADDITION THERE ARE NO SPEC
 SHEETS FOR THE GATE VALVE.
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
 4) WHEN RESUBMITTING, PLEASE PROVIDE PLAN SHEET
 REVISION CLOUDS OR NUMBERED NARRATIVE RESPONSES TO THE
 ABOVE.
  
  
  
 5) 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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