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2021-09-13 15:07:19 | PLEASE CONSIDER THE FOLLOWING AS PROVISO: |
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| THESE PROVISO COMMENTS WILL BE VERIFIED AND CONFIRMED |
| AT THE TIME OF FIRE INSPECTION. FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE |
| PROVISO COMMENTS WILL RESULT IN A FAILED FIRE |
| INSPECTION. |
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| 1) ALL INSTALLED EQUIPMENT SHALL FUNCTION AS PER THE |
| REQUIREMENTS OF NFPA 101, CHAPTER 7, MEANS OF EGRESS AS |
| APPLICABLE BELOW PER EACH DOOR/ENTRY/EXIT. |
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| 7.2.1.5.6 DOOR HARDWARE RELEASE OF ELECTRICALLY LOCKED |
| EGRESS |
| DOOR ASSEMBLIES. DOOR ASSEMBLIES IN THE MEANS OF EGRESS |
| SHALL BE |
| PERMITTED TO BE EQUIPPED WITH APPROVED ELECTRICAL |
| LOCKING SYSTEMS |
| RELEASED BY THE OPERATION OF DOOR HARDWARE PROVIDED |
| THAT ALL OF THE FOLLOWING |
| CONDITIONS ARE MET: |
| (1) THE HARDWARE FOR EGRESS-SIDE OCCUPANT RELEASE OF |
| THE ELECTRICAL |
| LOCK IS AFFIXED TO THE DOOR LEAF. |
| (2) THE HARDWARE HAS AN OBVIOUS METHOD OF OPERATION |
| THAT IS READILY |
| OPERATED IN THE DIRECTION OF EGRESS UNDER ALL LIGHTING |
| CONDITIONS. |
| (3) THE HARDWARE IS CAPABLE OF BEING OPERATED WITH ONE |
| HAND IN THE |
| DIRECTION OF EGRESS. |
| (4) OPERATION OF THE HARDWARE DIRECTLY INTERRUPTS THE |
| POWER SUPPLY TO |
| THE ELECTRIC LOCK AND UNLOCKS THE DOOR ASSEMBLY IN THE |
| DIRECTION |
| OF EGRESS. |
| (5)* LOSS OF POWER TO THE LISTED RELEASING HARDWARE |
| AUTOMATICALLY ELECTRICALLY |
| UNLOCKS THE DOOR ASSEMBLY IN THE DIRECTION OF EGRESS. |
| (6) HARDWARE FOR NEW INSTALLATIONS IS LISTED IN |
| ACCORDANCE WITH |
| ANSI/UL 294, STANDARD FOR ACCESS CONTROL SYSTEM UNITS. |
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| PETER LEDUC |
| FIRE MARSHAL |
| 561-804-4709 |
| [email protected] |
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