Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 21071186
Permit Number 21071186
Review Stop FIRE
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2021-07-26 14:51:48THIS PLAN WAS REVIEWED AND FAILED BY PETER LEDUC, FIRE
 MARSHAL, WITH THE FOLLOWING COMMENTS:
  
 1) THERE ARE INDICATIONS OF FLOOR UNDERLAYMENT
 SPECIFICATION SHEETS; HOWEVER, NONE FOR THE PROPOSED
 NEW ENGINEERED FLOORING THAT INDICATE MEETING THE
 REQUIREMENTS PER NFPA.
  
 PER NFPA 101, CH 30
  
 30.3.3.3 INTERIOR FLOOR FINISH.
 30.3.3.3.1 INTERIOR FLOOR FINISH SHALL COMPLY WITH
 SECTION 10.2.
  
 30.3.3.3.3 INTERIOR FLOOR FINISH SHALL COMPLY WITH
 10.2.7.1 OR
 10.2.7.2, AS APPLICABLE
  
 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.
  
 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.
  
 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.
  
 PLEASE REVIEW AND PROVIDE SPEC SHEETS.
  
  
 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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