VII | FIRE PROTECTION (FRR* FIRE RESISTANCE RATING / FPR** FIRE PROTECTION RATING) | MEDIUM-RISE OFFICES |
A |
DETECTION ALARM AND COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS |
|
|
1 |
FIRE ALARM SYSTEM |
|
REQUIRED |
B |
EXTINGUISHING REQUIREMENTS |
COMPLIANCE WITH INDIVIDUAL CODES & STANDARDS |
REQUIRED |
1 |
PORTABLE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS |
TYPE AND RATING IN ACCORDANCE WITH NFPA 10 |
REQUIRED |
2 |
FIRE BLANKETS |
IN KITCHEN OR PANTRY |
REQUIRED |
3 |
STANDPIPE SYSTEM |
BUILDING EXCEEDING 9M IN HABITABLE HEIGHT |
REQUIRED |
4 |
FIRE HOSE REELS |
25MM DIAMETER HOSE |
REQUIRED |
5 |
AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER SYSTEM **(check also http://shared4.info/qcd/annexes/fire-fighting/FFS-business-occupancy.html) |
THROUGHOUT PROTECTION |
NOT REQUIRED ** |
PROVIDED IN LIAEU OF THE REQUIRED DRAFTSTOPS IN CONCEALED SPACES |
NOT REQUIRED |
ONE BASEMENT LEVEL USED AS CARPARK ONLY AND NOT EXCEEDING 1115 SQM FIRE AREA |
NOT REQUIRED |
ONE BASEMENT LEVEL USED AS MIXED OCCUPANCY |
REQUIRED |
MORE THAN ONE BASEMENT LEVEL |
REQUIRED |
6 |
OTHER EXTINGUISHING EQUIPMENT |
COMPLIANCE FROM INDIVIDUAL NFPA CODES & STANDARDS |
NOT REQUIRED |