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2021-04-26 14:10:17 | THIS PLAN WAS REVIEWED AND FAILED BY PETER LEDUC, FIRE |
| MARSHAL, WITH THE FOLLOWING COMMENTS: |
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| 1) THERE ARE INDICATIONS OF FLOOR UNDERLAYMENT BUT NO |
| SPECIFICATIONS SHEETS THAT INDICATE MEETING THE |
| REQUIREMENTS PER NFPA' |
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| PER NFPA 101, CH 30 |
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| 30.3.3.3 INTERIOR FLOOR FINISH. |
| 30.3.3.3.1 INTERIOR FLOOR FINISH SHALL COMPLY WITH |
| SECTION 10.2. |
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| 30.3.3.3.3 INTERIOR FLOOR FINISH SHALL COMPLY WITH |
| 10.2.7.1 OR |
| 10.2.7.2, AS APPLICABLE |
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| 10.2.1.1 CLASSIFICATION OF INTERIOR FINISH MATERIALS |
| SHALL BE IN |
| ACCORDANCE WITH TESTS MADE UNDER CONDITIONS SIMULATING |
| ACTUAL |
| INSTALLATIONS, PROVIDED THAT THE AUTHORITY HAVING |
| JURISDICTION IS |
| PERMITTED TO ESTABLISH THE CLASSIFICATION OF ANY |
| MATERIAL FOR WHICH |
| CLASSIFICATION BY A STANDARD TEST IS NOT AVAILABLE, |
| UNLESS OTHERWISE |
| PROVIDED IN 10.2.1.2 OR 10.2.1.4. |
| 10.2.1.2 THE PROVISIONS OF 10.2.1.1 SHALL NOT APPLY TO |
| MATERIALS HAVING |
| A TOTAL THICKNESS OF LESS THAN 1?28 IN. (0.9 MM) THAT |
| ARE APPLIED DIRECTLY |
| TO THE SURFACE OF WALLS AND CEILINGS WHERE BOTH OF THE |
| FOLLOWING |
| CONDITIONS ARE MET: |
| (1) THE WALL OR CEILING SURFACE IS A NONCOMBUSTIBLE OR |
| LIMITED COMBUSTIBLE |
| MATERIAL. |
| (2) THE MATERIALS APPLIED MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF |
| CLASS A INTERIOR |
| WALL OR CEILING FINISH WHEN TESTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH |
| 10.2.3, |
| USING FIBER CEMENT BOARD AS THE SUBSTRATE MATERIAL. |
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| 10.2.7* INTERIOR FLOOR FINISH TESTING AND |
| CLASSIFICATION. |
| 10.2.7.1* CARPET AND CARPET LIKE INTERIOR FLOOR |
| FINISHES SHALL |
| COMPLY WITH ASTM D 2859, STANDARD TEST METHOD FOR |
| IGNITION |
| CHARACTERISTICS OF FINISHED TEXTILE FLOOR COVERING |
| MATERIALS. |
| 10.2.7.2* FLOOR COVERINGS, OTHER THAN CARPET FOR WHICH |
| 10.2.2.2 |
| ESTABLISHES REQUIREMENTS FOR FIRE PERFORMANCE, SHALL |
| HAVE A |
| MINIMUM CRITICAL RADIANT FLUX OF 0.1 W/CM2. |
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| 10.2.7.4 INTERIOR FLOOR FINISHES SHALL BE GROUPED IN |
| THE CLASSES SPECIFIED |
| IN 10.2.7.4.1 AND 10.2.7.4.2 IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE |
| CRITICAL RADIANT FLUX |
| REQUIREMENTS. |
| 10.2.7.4.1 CLASS I INTERIOR FLOOR FINISH. CLASS I |
| INTERIOR FLOOR FINISH |
| SHALL HAVE A CRITICAL RADIANT FLUX OF NOT LESS THAN |
| 0.45 W/CM2, AS DETERMINED |
| BY THE TEST DESCRIBED IN 10.2.7.3. |
| 10.2.7.4.2 CLASS II INTERIOR FLOOR FINISH. CLASS II |
| INTERIOR FLOOR FINISH |
| SHALL HAVE A CRITICAL RADIANT FLUX OF NOT LESS THAN |
| 0.22 W/CM2, BUT LESS |
| THAN 0.45 W/CM2, AS DETERMINED BY THE TEST DESCRIBED IN |
| 10.2.7.3. |
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| PLEASE REVIEW AND PROVIDE SPEC SHEETS. |
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| 2) THERE ARE INDICATIONS OF WALL BEING REDUCED AND |
| PAINTING |
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| IT IS UNKNOWN IF REDUCING THIS WALL AFFECTS FIRE |
| SPRINKLER COVERAGE. IT MAY REQUIRE A REVIEW BY A FIRE |
| SPRINKLER CONTRACTOR. |
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| ANY WORK INVOLVING FIRE SPRINKLERS SHALL BE DONE UNDER |
| SEPARATE PERMITS AND SHOP DRAWINGS. |
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| FIRE SPRINKLERS SHALL BE PROTECTED FROM PAINTING OR |
| DAMAGE. |
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| THE FIRE SPRINKLER SHALL BE MAINTAINED THROUGHOUT DEMO |
| AND RECONSTRUCTION. |
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| PLEASE PROVIDE A NOTE OF ACKNOWLEDGEMENT AND ENSURE |
| COMPLIANCE. |
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| 3) WHEN RESUBMITTING, PLEASE PROVIDE PLAN SHEET |
| REVISION CLOUDS OR NUMBERED NARRATIVE RESPONSES TO THE |
| ABOVE. |
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| 4) ADDITIONAL COMMENTS MAY BE PROVIDED ON THE |
| RE-SUBMITTAL OF THE ABOVE. |
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| PETER LEDUC |
| FIRE MARSHAL |
| 561-804-4709 |
| [email protected] |
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