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Fire Alarm Permitting Process - Permitting and Inspection Information Additional Intake Checklist Information

24 Mar 2023

Additional Intake Checklist Information DRAWING SUBMITTAL REQUIREMENTS 1) Provide one digital set of drawings, one set of the equipment technical data sheets, voltage drop calculations, battery calculations, and a copy of the scope of work letter 2) Drawings must be to scale with a graphic scale (1/8” = 1 ft scale is preferred) 3) Label all rooms 4) All fire alarm plans must be designed by an indi. [...] 5) Provide legend/key for all fire alarm components and include the quantities; the fire alarm symbols must comply with the 2012 edition of NFPA 170 (NFPA 72: 7.2.3) 6) Provide a copy of the low voltage installer with name, license #, and original signature of license holder on the drawings 7) Provide a riser diagram (NFPA 72: 7.2.1(2)) 8) Provide a sequence of operation in an input/output matrix. [...] beam detectors or air sampling smoke detectors) 17) Show the location of smoke detectors for the operation of smoke dampers 18) Show the location of heat detectors in elevator shafts 19) Show the interface with the kitchen hood/suppression system (NFPA 72: 17.13) 20) Show the location of sprinkler flow switches and tamper for electronic monitoring (MSFC 903.4 and NFPA 72: 17.12) 21) Show the locat. [...] assembly occupancies with 300 or more occupants or high-rise buildings) 28) Show the location of visible appliances (strobes) and indicate the candela rating 29) Show the height of strobes mounted on the wall (NFPA 72: 18.5.5.1) 30) Provide strobe spacing in rooms per Table 18.5.5.4.1(a) and Figure 18.5.5.4.1 or Table 18.5.5.4.1 (b) (NFPA 72: 18.5.5.4.1) 31) Locate strobes in corridors not more th. [...] magnetic locks or access controlled doors) (NFPA 72: 21.9) 37) Battery back-up calculations for all new panels 38) Provide a note on the drawing stating how the fire alarm system will be monitored by a supervising station for electronically monitored sprinkler systems and in buildings or occupancies required to have emergency forces notification; refer to the Life Safety Code for emergency forces.

Authors

Michelle Warner

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2
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United States of America