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ICC IFC CommentaryVol 1 2 2nd 2015

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International Fire Code and Commentary

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The 2015 International Fire Code Commentary is a two volume set (Volumes not sold separately) . Volume 1 contains chapters 1 through 19 and Volume 2 contains chapters 20 through 80 and the appendices. This comprehensive yet concise publication provides a convenient reference for regulations of the 2015 International Fire Code® (IFC®). The commentary series is presented in an easy-to-understand format. Every chapter begins with “General Comments” and “Purpose” sections followed by code and commentary to subsequent sections, tables and figures. This in-depth publication focuses on providing the full meaning and implications of the 2015 IFC.

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1 2015 INTERNATIONAL FIRE® CODE AND COMMENTARY VOLUME I
2 2015 IFC® CODE AND COMMENTARY VOLUME I TITLE PAGE
3 COPYRIGHT
4 PREFACE
6 ARRANGEMENT AND FORMAT OF THE 2015 IFC
8 LEGISLATION
10 TABLE OF CONTENTS
12 PART I – ADMINISTRATIVE
CHAPTER 1: SCOPE AND ADMINISTRATION
GENERAL COMMENTS
FIGURE 1(1) CODE ENFORCEMENT ENVIRONMENT
14 FIGURE 1(2) SYSTEM APPROACHES TO CODE COMPLIANCE
FIGURE 1(3) TYPES OF TORTS
15 FIGURE 1(4) MARKMAN’S SIX RULES
16 FIGURE 1(5) HOW BUILDINGS, PEOPLE AND FIRE INTERACT
17 FIGURE 1(6) NORMAL PLANNING APPROACH
PURPOSE
18 PART 1—GENERAL PROVISIONS
SECTION 101 SCOPE AND GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
19 SECTION 102 APPLICABILITY
22 PART 2 – ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS
SECTION 103 DEPARTMENT OF FIRE PREVENTION
23 SECTION 104 GENERAL AUTHORITY AND RESPONSIBILITIES
27 SECTION 105 PERMITS
33 TABLE 105.6.9 PERMIT AMOUNTS FOR COMPRESSED GASES
34 TABLE 105.6.11 PERMIT AMOUNTS FOR CRYOGENIC FLUIDS
36 TABLE 105.6.21 PERMIT AMOUNTS FOR HAZARDOUS MATERIALS
TABLE 105.6.21—continued PERMIT AMOUNTS FOR HAZARDOUS MATERIALS
41 SECTION 106 INSPECTIONS
43 SECTION 107 MAINTENANCE
44 SECTION 108 BOARD OF APPEALS
SECTION 109 VIOLATIONS
46 SECTION 110 UNSAFE BUILDINGS
47 SECTION 111 STOP WORK ORDER
48 SECTION 112 SERVICE UTILITIES
SECTION 113 FEES
49 BIBILIOGRAPHY
50 CHAPTER 2: DEFINITIONS
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
SECTION 201 GENERAL
51 SECTION 202 GENERAL DEFINITIONS
53 FIGURE 202-A1 EXAMPLE OF AIR-INFLATED MEMBRANCE STRUCTURE
FIGURE 202-A2 AIR-SUPPORTED MEMBRANE STRUCTURE SWIMMING POOL COVER
54 FIGURE 202-A3 AISLES AND AISLE ACCESSWAYS
56 FIGURE 202-A4 PROPERTIES OF FUEL ETHANOL
60 FIGURE 202-B1 BALANCED DOOR
FIGURE 202-B2 ARRANGEMENT OF BARRICADE
65 FIGURE 202-C1 EXAMPLE OF A FREE-STANDING MEMBRANE COVERED CANOPY
FIGURE 202-C2 EXAMPLE OF A CANOPY SUPPORTED BY A BUILDING AND STANCHION
66 FIGURE 202-C3 EXAMPLE OF A FREE STANDING MOTOR FUEL DISPENSING FACILITY CANOPY
76 FIGURE 202-D1 TYPICAL DIP TANK INSTALLATION
78 FIGURE 202-D2 EXAMPLE OF DRAFTSTOPPING
FIGURE 202-D3 EXAMPLE OF DRAFTSTOPPING
83 FIGURE 202-E1 EXIT
FIGURE 202-E2 EXIT ACCESS
84 FIGURE 202-E3 EXIT DISCHARGE
FIGURE 202-E4 EXIT DISCHARGE LEVEL OF
86 FIGURE 202-E5 COMPARISON OF CLASSIFICATION SYSTEMS FOR EXPLOSIVE MATERIALS
91 FIGURE 202-F1 EXAMPLES OF FIRE-RESISTANT JOINT SYSTEMS
95 FIGURE 202-F2 FLAMMABLE SOLID TEST METHOD
FIGURE 202-F3 MELTING AND IGNITION TEMPERATURES OF SELECTED PURE METALS IN SOLID FORM
96 FIGURE 202-F4 COMMON FLAMMABLE SOLIDS AND THEIR PROPERTIES
98 FIGURE 202-F5 FLUE SPACES
103 FIGURE 202-H1 HAZARDOUS PRODUCTION MATERIALS (HPM) USED IN THE MANUFACTURE OF SEMICONDUCTORS
104 FIGURE 202-H2 HIGH-RISE BUILDING
106 FIGURE 202-H3 COMMON HIGHLY TOXIC MATERIALS AND THEIR HAZARDS
107 FIGURE 202-H4 HORIZONTAL EXIT
FIGURE 202-H5 TYPICAL WELDING CART
112 FIGURE 202-L1 LIQUID OXYGEN AMBULATORY CONTAINER
FIGURE 202-L2 LIQUID OXYGEN HOME CARE CONTAINER
117 FIGURE 202-M1 METAL HYDRIDE STORAGE CONTAINER AND ITS METAL HYDRIDE CONTENT
118 FIGURE 202-N1 NESTING OF CYLINDERS
120 FIGURE 202-O1 ACCESSORY ASSEMBLY USE LIMITED BY OCCUPANT LOAD
121 FIGURE 202-O2 ACCESSORY ASSEMBLY USE GREATER THAN 10 PERCENT OF FLOOR AREA BUT LESS THAN 750 FT
122 FIGURE 202-O3 GROUP A-1
FIGURE 202-O4 GROUP A-1
123 FIGURE 202-O5 GROUP A-2
148 FIGURE 202-O6 COMPARISON OF HYDROGEN PEROXIDE STRUCTURE WITH BENZOYL PEROXIDE
FIGURE 202-O7 COMPARISON OF ORGANIC PEROXIDE CLASSIFICATION SYSTEMS
152 FIGURE 202-P1 INSULATED HORIZONTAL PRESSURE VESSEL
153 FIGURE 202-P2 VERTICAL PRESSURE VESSEL
158 FIGURE 202-S1 TYPE I SAFETY CAN
FIGURE 202-S2 TYPE II SAFETY CAN
159 FIGURE 202-S3 TYPICAL COMPONENTS OF AN HPM FACILITY
163 FIGURE 202-S4 TYPICAL PAINT SPRAY BOOTH
168 FIGURE 202-T1 EXAMPLE OF TENT STRUCTURE
170 FIGURE 202-T2 SPEED PILLOW TRAFFIC CALMING DEVICE
FIGURE 202-T3 ROUND ABOUT TRAFFIC CALMING DEVICE
171 FIGURE 202-T4 TUBE TRAILER
174 BIOGRAPHY
176 PART II – GENERAL SAFETY PROVISIONS
CHAPTER 3: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
GENERAL COMMENTS
FIGURE 3 THE FIRE SAFETY CONCEPTS TREE
PURPOSE
177 SECTION 301 GENERAL
SECTION 302 DEFINITIONS
SECTION 303 ASPHALT KETTLES
179 SECTION 304 COMBUSTIBLE WASTE MATERIAL
181 SECTION 305 IGNITION SOURCES
182 SECTION 306 MOTION PICTURE PROJECTION ROOMS AND FILM
SECTION 307 OPEN BURNING, RECREATIONAL FIRES AND PORTABLE OUTDOOR FIREPLACES
184 SECTION 308 OPEN FLAMES
188 SECTION 309 POWERED INDUSTRIAL TRUCKS AND EQUIPMENT
189 FIGURE 309.2 BATTERY CHARGERS FOR POWERED INDUSTRIAL TRUCKS
SECTION 310 SMOKING
190 FIGURE 310.3 NO SMOKING SIGN
191 SECTION 311 VACANT PREMISES
193 SECTION 312 VEHICLE IMPACT PROTECTION
194 FIGURE 312.2(1) PUMP ISLAND PROTECTION
SECTION 313 FUELED EQUIPMENT
195 FIGURE 312.2(2) GUARD POST INSTALLATION IN PUBLIC REPAIR GARAGE
FIGURE 312.3 ONE METHOD OF EQUIPMENT PROTECTION
196 SECTION 314 INDOOR DISPLAYS
FIGURE 314.4 INDOOR CAR DISPLAY
197 SECTION 315 GENERAL STORAGE
199 FIGURE 315.6 ABANDONED DATA CABLE IN A PLENUM
200 SECTION 316 HAZARDS TO FIRE FIGHTERS
FIGURE 316.2.1 SHAFTWAY SIGNAGE
202 SECTION 317 ROOFTOP GARDENS AND LANDSCAPED ROOFS
204 SECTION 318 LAUNDRY CARTS
BIBLIOGRAPHY
206 CHAPTER 4: EMERGENCY PLANNING AND PREPAREDNESS
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
MANAGING FIRE
MANAGING OCCUPANTS
207 LIFE SAFETY
208 SECTION 401 GENERAL
209 SECTION 402 DEFINITIONS
210 SECTION 403 EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS REQUIREMENTS
217 FIGURE 403.8.3.4 TACTILE CODING OF INSTITUTIONAL KEYS
223 SECTION 404 FIRE SAFETY, EVACUATION AND LOCKDOWN PLANS
227 SECTION 405 EMERGENCY EVACUATION DRILLS
228 TABLE 405.2 FIRE AND EVACUATION DRILL FREQUENCY AND PARTICIPATION
229 SECTION 406 EMPLOYEE TRAINING AND RESPONSE PROCEDURES
230 SECTION 407 HAZARD COMMUNICATION
231 BIBLIOGRAPHY
232 PART III – BUILDING AND EQUIPMENT DESIGN FEATURES
CHAPTER 5: FIRE SERVICE FEATURES
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
SECTION 501 GENERAL
233 SECTION 502 DEFINITIONS
SECTION 503 FIRE APPARATUS ACCESS ROADS
FIGURE 503.1.1(1) FIRE DEPARTMENT ACCESS—LARGE BUILDING
234 FIGURE 503.1.1(2) FIRE DEPARTMENT ACCESS ON TWO SIDES
FIGURE 503.1.1(3) SMALL BUILDING ACCESS
237 FIGURE 503.2.8 EXAMPLE OF ANGLES OF APPROACH AND DEPARTURE
239 SECTION 504 ACCESS TO BUILDING OPENINGS AND ROOFS
SECTION 505 PREMISES IDENTIFICATION
240 SECTION 506 KEY BOXES
FIGURE 506.1(1) SURFACE-MOUNTED KEY BOX
FIGURE 506.1(2) RECESSED-MOUNTED KEY BOX
241 SECTION 507 FIRE PROTECTION WATER SUPPLIES
243 FIGURE 507.5.1(1) HYDRANT LAYOUT TO MINIMIZE HOSE RUN
FIGURE 507.5.1(2) HYDRANT LOCATION—GROUP R-3 AND U
FIGURE 507.5.1(3) ACCEPTABLE HYDRANTLOCATION WITH SPRINKLERS
245 FIGURE 507.5.5 HYDRANT CLEARANCE
FIGURE 507.5.6 HYDRANT IMPACT PROTECTION
SECTION 508 FIRE COMMAND CENTER
247 SECTION 509 FIRE PROTECTION AND UTILITY EQUIPMENT IDENTIFICATION AND ACCESS
248 SECTION 510 EMERGENCY RESPONDER RADIO COVERAGE
252 BIBLIOGRAPHY
254 CHAPTER 6: BUILDING SERVICES AND SYSTEMS
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
SECTION 601 GENERAL
SECTION 602 DEFINITIONS
255 SECTION 603 FUEL-FIRED APPLIANCES
259 FIGURE 603.4.2 PORTABLE OUTDOOR GAS-FIRED HEATING APPLIANCE/PATIO HEATER
262 SECTION 604 EMERGENCY AND STANDBY POWER SYSTEMS
267 FIGURE 604.6 TYPICAL BATTERY UNIT EMERGENCY LIGHTING
268 SECTION 605 ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT, WIRING AND HAZARDS
FIGURE 605.3 REQUIRED CLEARANCES
269 FIGURE 605.4 TYPICAL MULTIPLUG ADAPTER AND POWER TAP
270 FIGURE 605.5 EXAMPLES OF UNACCEPTABLE PRACTICES
273 FIGURE 605.11 BASIC SCHEMATIC OF A PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEM
274 FIGURE 605.11.1.2 INSTALLATION OF A PV ARRAY ON AN R-3 OCCUPANCY
276 FIGURE 605.12 ABANDONED WIRING IN PLENUM
SECTION 606 MECHANICAL REFRIGERATION
283 SECTION 607 ELEVATOR OPERATION, MAINTENANCE AND FIRE SERVICE KEYS
284 FIGURE 607.7 TYPICAL ELEVATOR KEY BOX
286 SECTION 608 STATIONARY STORAGE BATTERY SYSTEMS
TABLE 608.1 BATTERY REQUIREMENTS
290 SECTION 609 COMMERCIAL KITCHEN HOODS
291 TABLE 609.3.3.1 COMMERCIAL COOKING SYSTEM INSPECTION FREQUENCY
292 SECTION 610 COMMERCIAL KITCHEN COOKING OIL STORAGE
293 FIGURE 610.1 COOKING OIL FLASH POINT AND IGNITION TEMPERATURES
FIGURE 610.2 COOKING OIL STORAGE TANK AND RECOVERY CART
295 SECTION 611 HYPERBARIC FACILITIES
BIBLIOGRAPHY
296 CHAPTER 7: FIRE AND SMOKE PROTECTION FEATURES
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
SECTION 701 GENERAL
297 SECTION 702 DEFINITIONS
SECTION 703 FIRE-RESISTANCE-RATED CONSTRUCTION
300 SECTION 704 FLOOR OPENINGS AND SHAFTS
301 BIBLIOGRAPHY
302 CHAPTER 8: INTERIOR FINISH, DECORATIVE MATERIALS AND FURNISHINGS
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
SECTION 801 GENERAL
303 SECTION 802 DEFINITIONS
SECTION 803 INTERIOR WALL AND CEILING FINISH AND TRIM IN EXISTING BUILDINGS
304 FIGURE 803.1.1(1) ASTM E84 TUNNEL TEST
FIGURE 803.1.1(2) FLAME IN TUNNEL TEST
FIGURE 803.1.1(3) TYPICAL FLAME SPREAD OF COMMON MATERIALS
305 FIGURE 803.1.2(1) ROOM CORNER TEST
FIGURE 803.1.2(2) FLAME IN ROOM CORNER TEST
306 TABLE 803.3 INTERIOR WALL AND CEILING FINISH REQUIREMENTS BY OCCUPANCY
308 FIGURE 803.4 APPLIED FLAME-RETARDANT COATINGS
311 SECTION 804 INTERIOR WALL AND CEILING TRIM AND INTERIOR FLOOR FINISH IN NEW AND EXISTING BUILDINGS
313 FIGURE 803.7.3(1) FOAM PLASTIC DECORATIVE TRIM COVERAGE AREA
FIGURE 803.7.3(2) MAXIMUM DIMENSIONS—FOAM PLASTIC TRIM
314 FIGURE 804.3.1 RADIANT FLOOR PANEL TEST (NFPA 253)
315 SECTION 805 UPHOLSTERED FURNITURE AND MATTRESSES IN NEW AND EXISTING BUILDINGS
316 FIGURE 805.1 EFFECT OF LOCATION OF FIRE
317 FIGURE 805.1.1.2(1) TYPICAL FIRE TEST SETUP
318 FIGURE 805.1.1.2(2) STEADY VERSUS UNSTEADY FIRES
321 FIGURE 805.3.2.2.2 ANNEX A3 ASTM F1085 TEST RESULTS
323 SECTION 806 DECORATIVE VEGETATION IN NEW AND EXISTING BUILDINGS
324 FIGURE 806.1(1) SUMMARY OF TREE PARAMETERS
FIGURE 806.1(2) GRAPH OF HEAT RELEASE RATE VERSUS TIME FOR TEST NUMBER 3
326 SECTION 807 DECORATIVE MATERIALS OTHER THAN DECORATIVE VEGETATION IN NEWAND EXISTING BUILDINGS
329 FIGURE 807.5.2.2 ARTWORK COVERAGE AREA EXAMPLE
331 SECTION 808 FURNISHINGS OTHER THAN UPHOLSTERED FURNITURE AND MATTRESSES OR DECORATIVE MATERIALS IN NEW AND EXISTING BUILDINGS
332 BIBLIOGRAPHY
334 CHAPTER 9: FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
SECTION 901 GENERAL
338 TABLE 901.6.1 FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEM MAINTENANCE STANDARDS
341 SECTION 902 DEFINITIONS
342 SECTION 903 AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER SYSTEMS
344 FIGURE 903.2 SUMMARY OF OCCUPANCY-RELATED AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER THRESHOLDSa
349 TABLE 903.2.5.2 GROUP H-5 SPRINKLER DESIGN CRITERIA
355 FIGURE 903.2.11.1 SPACING OF OPENINGS IN STORIES OR BASEMENTS
356 FIGURE 903.2.11.1.2(1) OPENINGS IN STORIES OR BASEMENTS
FIGURE 903.2.11.1.2(2) OPENINGS IN STORIES OR BASEMENTS
FIGURE 903.2.11.1.2(3) OPENINGS IN STORIES OR BASEMENTS
FIGURE 903.2.11.1.2(4) OPENINGS IN STORIES OR BASEMENTS
358 FIGURE 903.2.11.3 SPRINKLER REQUIREMENTS: OCCUPANTS 55 FEET OR GREATER FROM FIRE DEPARTMENT VEHICLE ACCESS
359 TABLE 903.2.11.6 ADDITIONAL REQUIRED FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEMS
TABLE 903.2.11.6—continued ADDITIONAL REQUIRED FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEMS
360 FIGURE 903.3 SAMPLE SPRINKLER SYSTEM DRAWING AND DATA SUBMITTALS
361 FIGURE 903.3.1 NFPA 13, NFPA 13R, NFPA 13D SYSTEMS
362 FIGURE 903.3.1.1 TYPICAL WET PIPE SYSTEM
365 FIGURE 903.3.1.2.2 OPEN-ENDED CORRIDOR
370 SECTION 904 ALTERNATIVE AUTOMATIC FIRE-EXTINGUISHING SYSTEMS
371 FIGURE 904.1.1 PERSONNEL QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS BY TYPE OF FIRE-EXTINGUISHING AGENT
372 FIGURE 904.2.1 SELECTED EXAMPLES OF REQUIREMENTS MODIFIED THROUGH USE OF AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER SYSTEMS
380 FIGURE 904.11 WATER MIST NOZZLE DISCHARGE
385 SECTION 905 STANDPIPE SYSTEMS
386 FIGURE 905.3.1(1) HEIGHT THRESHOLD FOR STANDPIPES
387 FIGURE 905.3.1(2) HEIGHT REQUIREMENTS FOR STANDPIPES WITH MULTIPLE LEVELS OF FIRE DEPARTMENT VEHICLE ACCESS
393 SECTION 906 PORTABLE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS
394 TABLE 906.1 ADDITIONAL REQUIRED PORTABLE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS
396 TABLE 906.3(1) FIRE EXTINGUISHERS FOR CLASS A FIRE HAZARDS
TABLE 906.3(2) FLAMMABLE OR COMBUSTIBLE LIQUIDS WITH DEPTHS OF LESS THAN OR EQUAL TO 0.25-INCHa
398 SECTION 907 FIRE ALARM AND DETECTION SYSTEMS
401 FIGURE 907.2 SUMMARY OF MANUAL FIRE ALARM AND AUTOMATIC SMOKE DETECTION SYSTEM THRESHOLDS
414 FIGURE 907.2.11.2 LOCATION OF SMOKE ALARMS IN A DWELLING UNIT
428 TABLE 907.5.2.3.2 VISIBLE ALARMS
433 SECTION 908 EMERGENCY ALARM SYSTEMS
434 SECTION 909 SMOKE CONTROL SYSTEMS
437 FIGURE 909.4.1 STACK EFFECT
442 EQUATION 9-1
443 FIGURE 909.8(1) SMOKE LAYER INTERFACE IN AN ATRIUM
444 FIGURE 909.8(2) AXISYMMETRICAL PLUME
FIGURE 909.8(3) BALCONY SPILL PLUME
445 FIGURE 909.8(4) WINDOW PLUME
FIGURE 909.8(5) PLUGHOLING
446 FIGURE 909.8.1(1) EXAMPLE OF CRITICAL LEVEL OF SMOKE
447 FIGURE 909.8.1(2) SMOKE LAYER INTERFACE
449 EQUATION 9-2
462 SECTION 910 SMOKE AND HEAT REMOVAL
464 EQUATION 9-4
EQUATION 9-5
FIGURE 910.3.2 SMOKE AND HEAT VENT SPACING
468 SECTION 911 EXPLOSION CONTROL
469 TABLE 911.1 EXPLOSION CONTROL REQUIREMENTS
470 SECTION 912 FIRE DEPARTMENT CONNECTIONS
471 FIGURE 912.4.1 LOCKING FDC CAPS
472 FIGURE 912.5 FIRE DEPARTMENT CONNECTION WITH SIGN
473 SECTION 913 FIRE PUMPS
475 SECTION 914 FIRE PROTECTION BASED ON SPECIAL DETAILED REQUIREMENTS OF USE AND OCCUPANCY
482 TABLE 914.8.3 HANGAR FIRE SUPPRESSION REQUIREMENTS
483 SECTION 915 CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTION
486 FIGURE 915.2.1 CARBON MONOXIDE ALARM PLACEMENT VERSUS SMOKE DETECTION PLACEMENT
487 FIGURE 915.4.3 COMBINATION CARBON MONOXIDE AND SMOKE ALARM
BIBLIOGRAPHY
488 CHAPTER 10: MEANS OF EGRESS
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
489 SECTION 1001 ADMINISTRATION
490 SECTION 1002 DEFINITIONS
SECTION 1003 GENERAL MEANS OF EGRESS
492 FIGURE 1003.3.1(1) DOOR CLOSER HEADROOM PROTRUSIONS FOR WALKING SURFACES
FIGURE 1003.3.1(2) REDUCED VERTICAL CLEARANCE
493 FIGURE 1003.3.2(1) POST-MOUNTED OBJECTS
494 FIGURE 1003.3.2(2) POST-MOUNTED PROTRUDING OBJECTS
FIGURE 1003.3.3 EXAMPLES OF HORIZONTAL PROJECTIONS
495 FIGURE 1003.5 ELEVATION CHANGE
496 SECTION 1004 OCCUPANT LOAD
497 FIGURE 1004.1.1 COMBINED OCCUPANT LOAD FOR EGRESS DESIGN
499 TABLE 1004.1.2 MAXIMUM FLOOR AREA ALLOWANCES PER OCCUPANT
500 FIGURE 1004.1.2 TYPICAL NET FLOOR AREA OCCUPANT LOAD CALCULATION
501 FIGURE 1004.3 EXAMPLE OF OCCUPANT LOAD LIMIT SIGN
502 FIGURE 1004.4 TYPICAL FIXED SEATING
503 SECTION 1005 MEANS OF EGRESS SIZING
506 FIGURE 1005.6(1) EGRESS CONVERGENCE AT FIRST STORY
FIGURE 1005.6(2) EGRESS CONVERGENCE AT INTERMEDIATE LEVEL
507 FIGURE 1005.6(3) NO EGRESS CONVERGENCE
508 FIGURE 1005.7.1 TYPICAL DOOR RESTRICTIONS INTO PASSAGEWAY, AISLE AND CORRIDOR WIDTH
SECTION 1006 NUMBER OF EXITS ANDEXIT ACCESS DOORWAYS
509 FIGURE 1006.2.1 COMMON PATH OF EGRESS TRAVEL
510 TABLE 1006.2.1 SPACES WITH ONE EXIT OR EXIT ACCESS DOORWAY
513 TABLE 1006.3.1 MINIMUM NUMBER OF EXITS OR ACCESS TO EXITS PER STORY
FIGURE 1006.3.1 NUMBER OF EXITS
515 FIGURE 1006.3.2(1) MULTISTORY DWELLING UNITS
FIGURE 1006.3.2(2) EXAMPLE OF SINGLE-EXIT APARTMENT BUILDING
516 FIGURE 1006.3.2(3) EXAMPLE OF SINGLE-EXIT APARTMENT WITHIN A TWO-EXIT BUILDING
TABLE 1006.3.2(1) STORIES WITH ONE EXIT OR ACCESS TO ONE EXIT FOR R-2 OCCUPANCIES
517 TABLE 1006.3.2(2) STORIES WITH ONE EXIT OR ACCESS TO ONE EXIT FOR OTHER OCCUPANCIES
518 FIGURE 1006.3.2.1 STORIES WITH ONE EXIT
SECTION 1007 EXIT AND EXIT ACCESS DOORWAY CONFIGURATION
520 FIGURE 1007.1.1(1) EXAMPLES OF REMOTENESS BETWEEN EXITS OR EXIT ACCESS DOORS FROM A ROOM OR BUILDING
521 FIGURE 1007.1.1(2) REMOTENESS OF INTERCONNECTING BY A 1-HOUR FIRE-RESISTANCE-RATED CORRIDOR
FIGURE 1007.1.1(3) REMOTENESS OF EXITS IN A BUILDING WITH AN AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER SYSTEM
522 FIGURE 1007.1.1(4) REMOTE LOCATION OF EXIT ACCESS DOORS (ADJOINING ROOMS)
523 FIGURE 1007.1.3 SEPARATION OF EXIT ACCESS STAIRWAYS AND RAMPS
SECTION 1008 MEANS OF EGRESS ILLUMINATION
525 SECTION 1009 ACCESSIBLE MEANS OF EGRESS
529 FIGURE 1009.2.1 ELEVATOR REQUIRED FOR ACCESSIBLE MEANS OF EGRESS
531 FIGURE 1009.3(1) ACCESSIBLE MEANS OF EGRESS STAIRWAY WITH ENLARGED STORY-LEVEL LANDING
532 FIGURE 1009.3(2) ACCESSIBLE MEANS OF EGRESS STAIRWAY ACCESSED FROM AN AREA OF REFUGE
533 FIGURE 1009.3(3) ACCESSIBLE MEANS OF EGRESS STAIRWAY ACCESSED FROM A HORIZONTAL EXIT
535 FIGURE 1009.6 SEPARATE TRAVEL DISTANCES TO AN AREA OF REFUGE
538 FIGURE 1009.7.1 EXTERIOR AREA OF RESCUE ASSISTANCE—PLAN VIEW
539 FIGURE 1009.7.2 EXTERIOR AREA OF RESCUE ASSISTANCE—ELEVATION
541 SECTION 1010 DOORS, GATES AND TURNSTILES
543 FIGURE 1010.1.1(1) TYPICAL DOOR OPENING CLEARANCE
FIGURE 1010.1.1(2) TYPICAL DOOR OPENING CLEARANCE WITH PANIC HARDWARE
547 FIGURE 1010.1.4.1(1) REVOLVING DOORS IN BOOKFOLD POSITION
548 TABLE 1010.1.4.1(1) MAXIMUM DOOR SPEED MANUAL REVOLVING DOORS
FIGURE 1010.1.4.1(2) TYPICAL REVOLVING DOOR/SIDE SWINGING DOOR ARRANGEMENT
549 TABLE 1010.1.4.1(2) MAXIMUM DOOR SPEED AUTOMATIC OR POWER-OPERATED REVOLVING DOORS
FIGURE 1010.1.4.1(3) EXAMPLE OF MANUAL REVOLVING DOOR
FIGURE 1010.1.4.1(4) EXAMPLE OF AUTOMATIC REVOLVING DOOR
FIGURE 1010.1.4.1(5) EXAMPLE OF AUTOMATIC REVOLVING DOOR
552 FIGURE 1010.1.5 DOOR LANDINGS
554 FIGURE 1010.1.7(1) VERTICAL CHANGES IN LEVEL
FIGURE 1010.1.7(2) BEVELED CHANGES IN LEVEL
FIGURE 1010.1.7(3) BEVELED CHANGES IN LEVEL
FIGURE 1010.1.7(4) DOOR THRESHOLD HEIGHT LIMITATIONS
555 FIGURE 1010.1.7(5) EXAMPLE OF EXCEPTON 2
FIGURE 1010.1.8(1) SPACING OF DOORS IN SERIES
FIGURE 1010.1.8(2) SPACING OF DOORS IN SERIES
556 FIGURE 1010.1.9.1 DOOR HARDWARE
558 FIGURE 1008.1.9.3 SURFACE AND FLUSH BOLT LOCATIONS
FIGURE 1010.1.9.4 TYPICAL MANUAL BOLT HARDWARE
567 FIGURE 1010.1.10.1(1) EXAMPLES OF TYPICAL PANIC HARDWARE
568 FIGURE 1010.1.10.1 (2) EXAMPLES OF TYPICAL PANIC HARDWARE
569 SECTION 1011 STAIRWAYS
571 FIGURE 1011.3(1) STAIRWAY HEADROOM REQUIREMENTS
572 FIGURE 1011.3(2) EXAMPLE OF SECTION 1011.3, EXCEPTION 2
573 FIGURE 1011.5.1 TREAD DEPTH MEASUREMENT
574 FIGURE 1011.5.2 TREAD/RISER DIMENSIONS
575 FIGURE 1011.5.3 STAIR WINDERS WITHIN A DWELLING
576 FIGURE 1011.5.4 CONSISTENTLY SHAPED WINDERS
577 FIGURE 1011.5.4.1 SLOPED LANDING
578 FIGURE 1011.5.5.1 TREAD/RISER PROFILE
FIGURE 1011.5.5.3 TREAD/RISER PROFILE
579 FIGURE 1011.6(1) TYPICAL LANDING DIMENSIONS STRAIGHT-RUN STAIRWAY
580 FIGURE 1011.6(2) TYPICAL LANDING DIMENSIONS STRAIGHT-RUN STAIRWAY WIDER THAN 48 INCHES
FIGURE 1011.6(3) REVERSING RUN STAIRWAY
581 FIGURE 1011.6(4) DOOR CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS IN STAIRWAY
FIGURE 1011.7.1 OPEN TREAD IN ACCORDANCE WITH EXCEPTION 1
582 FIGURE 1011.8 STAIRWAY RISE LIMITATION
583 FIGURE 1011.9 CURVED STAIRWAYS—MINIMUM DIMENSIONAL REQUIREMENTS
584 FIGURE 1011.10 SPIRAL STAIRWAYS
FIGURE 1011.11 EXAMPLE OF SECTION 1011.11, EXCEPTION 2
586 FIGURE 1009.14 TYPICAL ALTERNATING TREAD DEVICE
587 FIGURE 1011.15 TYPICAL SHIP’S LADDER
588 SECTION 1012 RAMPS
589 FIGURE 1012.2 TYPICAL MEANS OF EGRESS RAMP
590 FIGURE 1010.6.3 DOORWAY OPENING ONTO LANDING
591 FIGURE 1012.6 RAMP LANDINGS
592 FIGURE 1012.8(1) RAMP WITH HANDRAIL AT WALL
593 FIGURE 1012.8(2) RAMP WITH HANDRAIL AND BARRIER
FIGURE 1012.8(3) RAMP WITH HANDRAIL AND CURB
594 FIGURE 1012.8(4) RAMP WITH HANDRAIL AND GUARD
595 FIGURE 1012.10.1 EDGE PROTECTION
SECTION 1013 EXIT SIGNS
596 FIGURE 1013.1 EXIT SIGNS WITHIN AN EXIT ENCLOSURE
597 FIGURE 1013.4 EXAMPLE OF EXIT SIGNAGE WITH VISUAL AND RAISED CHARACTERS WITH BRAILLE
598 FIGURE 1013.6.1 MINIMUM SIZES OF EXIT SIGNS
599 SECTION 1014 HANDRAILS
600 FIGURE 1014.2 HANDRAIL REQUIREMENTS
601 FIGURE 1014.3.1 EXAMPLE OF TYPE I ALTERNATIVE HANDRAIL CONFIGURATION
602 FIGURE 1014.3.2 EXAMPLES OF TYPE II HANDRAIL CONFIGURATIONS
603 FIGURE 1014.4(1) EXAMPLES OF PROHIBITED HANDRAIL DESIGNS
FIGURE 1014.4(2) REDUCED BRACKET EXTENSIONS EXAMPLE PER SECTION 1012.4, EXCEPTION 3
605 FIGURE 1014.8(1) TYPICAL HANDRAIL ARRANGEMENT
FIGURE 1014.8(2) PROJECTION OF HANDRAIL
606 FIGURE 1014.9 HANDRAILS FOR MONUMENTAL STAIRS
SECTION 1015 GUARDS
607 FIGURE 1015.2 DROP-OFF MEASUREMENTS AND GUARD HEIGHT
608 FIGURE 1015.2.1 GUARD SYSTEM WITH GLAZING
609 FIGURE 1015.3 DROP OFF MEASUREMENTS AND GUARD HEIGHTS FOR TWO- AND THREE-STORY GROUPS R-3 AND R-2
610 FIGURE 1015.4(1) GUARD HEIGHT AND OPENING LIMITATIONS
FIGURE 1015.4(2) GUARD OPENING LIMITATIONS,SECTION 1015.4, EXCEPTIONS 3 AND 4
FIGURE 1015.4(2) GUARD OPENING LIMITATIONS,SECTION 1015.4, EXCEPTIONS 3 AND 4
611 FIGURE 1015.4(3) EXAMPLE OF GUARD WITH HORIZONTAL MEMBERS
612 FIGURE 1015.7 PROTECTION AT ROOF-HATCH OPENING
613 SECTION 1016 EXIT ACCESS
614 FIGURE 1016.2(1) EGRESS PROHIBITED THROUGH GROUP H AREAS
615 FIGURE 1016.2(2) EGRESS THROUGH ADJOINING ROOMS AND SPACES
616 SECTION 1017 EXIT ACCESS TRAVEL DISTANCE
TABLE 1017.2 EXIT ACCESS TRAVEL DISTANCEa
618 FIGURE 1017.3(1) LENGTH OF EXIT ACCESS TRAVEL
FIGURE 1017.3(2) MEASURING TRAVEL DISTANCE USING RECTILINEAR APPROACH
619 SECTION 1018 AISLES
620 FIGURE 1018.3 AISLES AND AISLE ACCESSWAYS IN MERCANTILE
SECTION 1019 EXIT ACCESS STAIRWAYS AND RAMPS
622 FIGURE 1019.3 DRAFT CURTAIN, ITEM 4
623 SECTION 1020 CORRIDORS
624 TABLE 1020.1 CORRIDOR FIRE-RESISTANCE RATING
625 FIGURE 1020.1 APPLICATION OF TABLE 1020.1
626 TABLE 1020.2 MINIMUM CORRIDOR WIDTH
627 FIGURE 1020.4(1) ALLOWABLE DEAD-END CONDITIONS
628 FIGURE 1020.4(2) CORRIDOR LENGTH/WIDTH RATIO FOR DEAD-END CONSIDERATIONS
630 FIGURE 1020.6(1) CORRIDOR CONTINUITY—EXAMPLE 1
631 FIGURE 1018.6(2) CORRIDOR CONTINUITY—EXAMPLE 2
FIGURE 1020.6(3) CORRIDOR CONTINUITY—EXAMPLE 3
632 FIGURE 1018.6(4) ELEVATOR LOBBY/CORRIDOR OPTION 1
FIGURE 1020.6(5) ELEVATOR LOBBY/CORRIDOR OPTION 2
633 FIGURE 1020.6(6) ELEVATOR LOBBY/CORRIDOR OPTION 3
SECTION 1021 EGRESS BALCONIES
634 FIGURE 1021.2 EGRESS BALCONIES
SECTION 1022 EXITS
635 SECTION 1023 INTERIOR EXIT STAIRWAYS AND RAMPS
640 FIGURE 1023.7(1) EXAMPLES OF EXTERIOR WALL PROTECTIVES
641 FIGURE 1023.7(2) EXTERIOR WALL PROTECTION
642 FIGURE 1023.8 EXAMPLE OF A STAIRWAY BARRIER AT THE LEVEL OF EXIT DISCHARGE
643 FIGURE 1023.9.1 STAIRWAY IDENTIFICATION SIGN
645 FIGURE 1023.11.2(1) TYPICAL SMOKEPROOF ENCLOSURE ENTRY
FIGURE 1023.11.2(2) TYPICAL SMOKEPROOF ENCLOSURE WITH OPEN BALCONY ARRANGEMENT
646 SECTION 1024 EXIT PASSAGEWAYS
FIGURE 1024.1 ARRANGEMENT FOR LOBBY AND PASSAGEWAY
648 SECTION 1025 LUMINOUS EGRESS PATH MARKINGS
649 FIGURE 1025.2.1 LEADING EDGE OF STEP AND LANDING
650 FIGURE 1025.2.3 HANDRAIL MARKINGS
651 FIGURE 1025.2.4.1 PERIMETER DEMARCATION LINES—FLOOR-MOUNTED OPTION
FIGURE 1025.2.4.2 PERIMETER DEMARCATION LINES—WALL-MOUNTED OPTION
FIGURE 1025.2.4.3 PERIMETER DEMARCATION LINES—OPTIONS AT DOORS INTO EXIT ENCLOSURES
652 FIGURE 1025.2.5 OBSTACLE MARKINGS
FIGURE 1025.2.6.1 EMERGENCY EXIT SYMBOL
653 FIGURE 1025.2.6 EXAMPLES OF EXIT DOOR TO EXTERIOR OPTIONS
655 SECTION 1026 HORIZONTAL EXITS
FIGURE 1026.1 TYPICAL HORIZONTAL EXITS
657 FIGURE 1026.4.2 REFUGE AREA EXCEPTION
SECTION 1027 EXTERIOR EXIT STAIRWAYS AND RAMPS
659 FIGURE 1027.3 EXTERIOR STAIRWAY
660 FIGURE 1027.5 EXTERIOR BALCONY AND STAIRWAY ADJACENT TO LOT LINE
661 FIGURE 1027.6(1) PROTECTION OF EXTERIOR STAIRWAYS
662 FIGURE 1027.6(2) EXTERIOR BALCONY WITH REMOTE STAIRWAYS
SECTION 1028 EXIT DISCHARGE
663 FIGURE 1027.6(3) EXAMPLE OF EXCEPTION 3
665 FIGURE 1028.1(1) PROTECTION OF LOBBY WITH AN EXIT DISCHARGE
666 FIGURE 1028.1(2) VESTIBULE WITH EXIT DISCHARGE
FIGURE 1028.1(3) SEPARATION DETAILS FOR VESTIBULE WITH EXIT DISCHARGE
668 SECTION 1029 ASSEMBLY
670 FIGURE 1029.2 GROUP A-1 WITH WAITING SPACE
672 FIGURE 1029.6.1(1) COMPUTATION OF WIDTH FOR STEPPED AISLES
FIGURE 1029.6.1(2) COMPUTATION OF WIDTH FOR LEVEL, SLOPED OR RAMPED AISLES
673 TABLE 1029.6.2 WIDTH OF AISLES FOR SMOKE-PROTECTED ASSEMBLY
674 FIGURE 1029.6.2.2(1) ROOF HEIGHT (CONVEX DOME ROOF)
FIGURE 1029.6.2.2(2) ROOF HEIGHT (CONCAVE SUSPENDED ROOF)
675 FIGURE 1029.6.2.3(1) INDOOR SEATING SPRINKLERED AREAS (CONVEX DOME ROOF)
676 FIGURE 1029.6.2.3(2) INDOOR SEATING SPRINKLERED AREAS (CONCAVE SUSPENDED ROOF)
677 FIGURE 1029.8.1 PATH THROUGH ADJACENT ROWS
679 FIGURE 1029.9.2 TYPICAL AISLE CATCHMENTS
680 FIGURE 1029.9.3 COMPUTATION OF EXIT PASSAGE FOR CONVERGING AISLES
681 FIGURE 1029.9.4 AISLE WITH OPPOSITE EXITS
FIGURE 1029.9.5 TYPICAL BALCONY ARRANGEMENT
682 FIGURE 1029.9.7(1) EXAMPLE OF A CONTINUATION OF A STEPPED AISLE UP TO A CROSS AISLE
FIGURE 1029.9.7(2) EXAMPLE OF A CONTINUATION OF A STEPPED AISLE DOWN TO A FLOOR
683 FIGURE 1029.10.2.1(1) TRANSITION BETWEEN STAIRWAY AND STEPPED AISLE AT THE HIGHER END OF THE FLIGHT
FIGURE 1029.10.2.1(2) TRANSITION BETWEEN STEPPED AISLE AND STAIRWAY AND THE LOWER END OF THE FLIGHT
684 FIGURE 1029.10.2.2(1) EXAMPLE OF A STEPPED AISLE TURNING TO A STAIRWAY
FIGURE 1029.10.2.2 (2) EXAMPLE OF TURNS IN A STEPPED AISLE
685 FIGURE 1029.12.1 AISLE AND AISLE ACCESSWAY MEASUREMENT WITH SEATING AND TABLES
686 FIGURE 1029.12.1.1 ACCESS FOR TABLES AND SEATING
687 FIGURE 1029.12.2(1) MINIMUM REQUIRED ROW WIDTH CLEARANCE FOR AISLE ACCESSWAYS
FIGURE 1029.12.2(2) EXAMPLE OF FOLDING TABLET ARMS
688 FIGURE 1029.12.2.1 TYPICAL DUAL-ACCESS ROW—MINIMUM AISLE ACCESSWAY WIDTH
689 [BE] TABLE 1029.12.2.1 SMOKE-PROTECTED ASSEMBLY AISLE ACCESSWAYS
FIGURE 1029.12.2.2 TYPICAL SINGLE-ACCESS ROW—MINIMUM AISLE ACCESSWAY WIDTH FOR SEATS WITH BACKRESTS
691 FIGURE 1029.13.2.1 TYPICAL SEATING PLATFORMS ALSO USED AS STEPPING AISLES
FIGURE 1029.13.2.2 TYPICAL RISER CONSTRUCTION IN STEPPED AISLES
693 FIGURE 1029.15 TYPICAL RAILING FOR RAMPED AISLES WITH RAILING IN THE AISLE
694 FIGURE 1029.15.1 DISCONTINUOUS AISLE HANDRAILS
696 FIGURE 1029.16.3 TYPICAL BALCONY GUARDS AT FASCIA
SECTION 1030 EMERGENCY ESCAPE AND RESCUE
698 FIGURE 1030.2 EMERGENCY ESCAPE WINDOW
699 FIGURE 1030.5 WINDOW WELLS AT EMERGENCY ESCAPE WINDOWS
SECTION 1031 MAINTENANCE OF THE MEANS OF EGRESS
702 BIBLIOGRAPHY
704 CHAPTER 11: CONSTRUCTION REQUIREMENTS FOR EXISTING BUILDINGS
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
SECTION 1101 GENERAL
705 SECTION 1102 DEFINITIONS
SECTION 1103 FIRE SAFETY REQUIREMENTS FOR EXISTING BUILDINGS
706 TABLE 1103.1 OCCUPANCY AND USE REQUIREMENTSa
709 FIGURE 1103.4 STACK EFFECT AND SMOKE MIGRATION VIA VERTICAL SHAFTS
720 SECTION 1104 MEANS OF EGRESS FOR EXISTING BUILDINGS
723 TABLE 1104.9 REVOLVING DOOR SPEEDS
727 TABLE 1104.18 COMMON PATH, DEAD-END AND TRAVEL DISTANCE LIMITS
728 SECTION 1105 CONSTRUCTION REQUIREMENTS FOR EXISTING GROUP I-2
730 TABLE 1105.2 FLOOR LEVEL LIMITATIONS FOR GROUP I-2 CONDITION 2
731 TABLE 1105.3 INCIDENTAL USES IN EXISTING GROUP I-2 OCCUPANCIES
737 SECTION 1106 REQUIREMENTS FOR OUTDOOR OPERATIONS
BIBLIOGRAPHY
738 CHAPTERS 12 THROUGH 19 RESERVED
740 INDEX
772 VALUABLE GUIDES TO CHANGES IN THE 2015 I-CODES
773 INTERNATIONAL CODE COUNCIL’S TRAINING AND EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
774 MEMBER BENEFITS
775 2015 I-CODE ESSENTIALS
776 2015 INTERNATIONAL FIRE CODE® AND COMMENTARY VOLUME II
777 2015 IFC® CODE AND COMMENTARY VOLUME II TITLE PAGE
778 COPYRIGHT
779 PREFACE
781 ARRANGEMENT AND FORMAT OF THE 2015 IFC
783 LEGISLATION
785 TABLE OF CONTENTS
789 PART IV – SPECIAL OCCUPANCIES AND OPERATIONS
CHAPTER 20: AVIATION FACILITIES
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
SECTION 2001 GENERAL
SECTION 2002 DEFINITIONS
790 SECTION 2003 GENERAL PRECAUTIONS
SECTION 2004 AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE
792 SECTION 2005 PORTABLE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS
793 SECTION 2006 AIRCRAFT FUELING
794 FIGURE 2006.2 PHYSICAL AND FLAMMABILITY CHARACTERISTICS OF AVIATION FUELS
795 FIGURE 2006.3 AIRCRAFT-FUELING VEHICLE
804 SECTION 2007 HELISTOPS AND HELIPORTS
FIGURE 2007.1 HELICOPTER LANDING AREA AT GRADE
805 BIBLIOGRAPHY
807 CHAPTER 21: DRY CLEANING
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
SECTION 2101 GENERAL
SECTION 2102 DEFINITIONS
808 SECTION 2103 CLASSIFICATIONS
809 FIGURE 2103.2.1 CHARACTERISTICS OF DRY CLEANING SOLVENTS
SECTION 2104 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
810 SECTION 2105 OPERATING REQUIREMENTS
812 EQUATION 21-1
813 SECTION 2106 SPOTTING AND PRETREATING
814 SECTION 2107 DRY CLEANING SYSTEMS
816 SECTION 2108 FIRE PROTECTION
819 CHAPTER 22: COMBUSTIBLE DUST-PRODUCING OPERATIONS
GENERAL COMMENTS
820 PURPOSE
SECTION 2201 GENERAL
SECTION 2202 DEFINITION
SECTION 2203 PRECAUTIONS
821 SECTION 2204 EXPLOSION PROTECTION
TABLE 2204.1 EXPLOSION PROTECTION STANDARDS
BIBLIOGRAPHY
823 CHAPTER 23: MOTOR FUEL-DISPENSING FACILITIES AND REPAIR GARAGES
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
SECTION 2301 GENERAL
824 SECTION 2302 DEFINITIONS
SECTION 2303 LOCATION OF DISPENSING DEVICES
FIGURE 2303.1(1) LOCATION OF DISPENSING DEVICES
825 FIGURE 2303.1(2) LOCATION OF DISPENSING DEVICES
FIGURE 2303.1(3) LOCATION OF DISPENSING DEVICES
FIGURE 2303.1(4) LOCATION OF DISPENSING DEVICES
FIGURE 2303.1(5) LOCATION OF DISPENSING DEVICES
826 FIGURE 2303.2 EMERGENCY DISCONNECT SWITCH
SECTION 2304 DISPENSING OPERATIONS
828 SECTION 2305 OPERATIONAL REQUIREMENTS
831 SECTION 2306 FLAMMABLE AND COMBUSTIBLE LIQUID MOTOR FUEL-DISPENSING FACILITIES
832 FIGURE 2306.2.3(1) ABOVE-GROUND TANKS LOCATED OUTSIDE ABOVE GRADE
833 FIGURE 2306.2.3(2) BIODIESEL FUELING KIOSK
TABLE 2306.2.3 MINIMUM SEPARATION REQUIREMENTS FOR ABOVE-GROUND TANKS
834 FIGURE 2306.2.3(3) BIODIESEL FUELER
FIGURE 2306.2.3(4) 6,000-GALLON OR LESS PROTECTED ABOVE-GROUND STORAGE TANKS STORING CLASS I, II OR III LIQUIDS
835 FIGURE 2306.2.3(5) GREATER THAN 6,000-GALLON PROTECTED ABOVE-GROUND STORAGE TANKS STORING CLASS I, II OR III LIQUIDS
FIGURE 2306.2.3(6) ALL OTHER ABOVE-GROUND STORAGE TANKS STORING CLASS II OR III LIQUIDS ONLY
839 FIGURE 2306.7.3 MOUNTING OF DISPENSERS
840 FIGURE 2306.7.4 DISPENSER EMERGENCY VALVES
FIGURE 2306.7.5.1 BREAKAWAY DEVICES
842 FIGURE 2306.7.7.2 LOCATION OF ABOVE-GRADE REMOTE PUMPS
846 FIGURE 2306.8.5 ALCOHOL-BLENDED FUEL DISPENSER SIGN
SECTION 2307 LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS MOTOR FUEL-DISPENSING FACILITIES
849 FIGURE 2307.7 PUBLIC LP-GAS FUEL DISPENSER
SECTION 2308 COMPRESSED NATURAL GAS MOTOR FUEL-DISPENSING FACILITIES
851 TABLE 2308.8.1.2.3 SEPARATION DISTANCE FOR ATMOSPHERIC VENTING OF CNG
852 SECTION 2309 HYDROGEN MOTOR FUEL-DISPENSING AND GENERATION FACILITIES
859 SECTION 2310 MARINE MOTOR FUEL-DISPENSING FACILITIES
861 SECTION 2311 REPAIR GARAGES
865 BIBLIOGRAPHY
867 CHAPTER 24: FLAMMABLE FINISHES
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
SECTION 2401 GENERAL
868 SECTION 2402 DEFINITIONS
SECTION 2403 PROTECTION OF OPERATIONS
869 FIGURE 2403.2.1.1(1) FLAMMABLE VAPOR AREA—ELECTRICAL CLASSIFICATION
870 FIGURE 2403.2.1.1(2) EXTENT OF CLASS I, DIVISIONS I AND 2 LOCATIONS IN ENCLOSED COATING PROCESS
873 FIGURE 2403.3.5.1 SPRAY GUN CLEANING MACHINE
874 SECTION 2404 SPRAY FINISHING
877 FIGURE 2404.3.2.5 EXAMPLE OF SPRAY-BOOTH CLEAR SPACE
878 FIGURE 2404.4.1 MAXIMUM TRAVEL TO EXTINGUISHERS
883 FIGURE 2404.7.5(1) INDEPENDENT DUCTS FOR SPRAY BOOTHS
884 FIGURE 2404.7.5(2) COMMON DUCTING FOR SPRAY BOOTHS
885 FIGURE 2404.7.6(1) SEPARATION REQUIREMENTS FOR ROOF EXHAUST DUCT PENETRATIONS
FIGURE 2404.7.6(2) SEPARATION REQUIREMENTS
888 SECTION 2405 DIPPING OPERATIONS
892 FIGURE 2405.9.1 SEPARATION REQUIREMENTS FOR QUENCHING TANKS
FIGURE 2405.9.3 TYPICAL QUENCH TANK ALARM LOCATION
893 FIGURE 2405.10 TYPICAL FLOW-COAT SETUP
SECTION 2406 POWDER COATING
894 FIGURE 2405.11 TYPICAL ROLL-COATING SETUP
896 SECTION 2407 ELECTROSTATIC APPARATUS
898 SECTION 2408 ORGANIC PEROXIDES AND DUAL-COMPONENT COATINGS
899 SECTION 2409 INDOOR MANUFACTURING OF REINFORCED PLASTICS
900 SECTION 2410 FLOOR SURFACING AND FINISHING OPERATIONS
901 BIBLIOGRAPHY
903 CHAPTER 25: FRUIT AND CROP RIPENING
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
SECTION 2501 GENERAL
FIGURE 2501.1 FLAMMABILITY CHARACTERISTICSAND ETHYLENE HAZARDS
904 SECTION 2502 DEFINITIONS
SECTION 2503 ETHYLENE GAS
SECTION 2504 SOURCES OF IGNITION
905 SECTION 2505 COMBUSTIBLE WASTE
SECTION 2506 ETHYLENE GENERATORS
906 SECTION 2507 WARNING SIGNS
BIBLIOGRAPHY
907 CHAPTER 26: FUMIGATION AND INSECTICIDAL FOGGING
GENERAL COMMENTS
SPECIAL FIRE PROTECTION PROBLEMS
INFORMATION SOURCES
STORAGE AND HANDLING
PURPOSE
908 FIGURE 26-1 HAZARDOUS PROPERTIES OF COMMON FUMIGANTS
SECTION 2601 GENERAL
SECTION 2602 DEFINITIONS
909 SECTION 2603 FIRE SAFETY REQUIREMENTS
910 FIGURE 2603.3.1 FUMIGATION WARNING SIGN
912 BIBLIOGRAPHY
913 CHAPTER 27: SEMICONDUCTOR FABRICATION FACILITIES
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
SECTION 2701 GENERAL
914 FIGURE 2701.1(1) TYPICAL COMPONENTS OF AN HPM FACILITY
SECTION 2702 DEFINITIONS
915 FIGURE 2701.1(2) HAZARDOUS PRODUCTION MATERIALS (HPM) USED IN THE MANUFACTURE OF SEMICONDUCTORS
916 SECTION 2703 GENERAL SAFETY PROVISIONS
917 FIGURE 2703.3.1 CLEAN ROOM CLASSIFICATIONS
921 FIGURE 2703.10.4.1 CROSS-SECTIONAL DIAMETERS OF VARIOUS-SHAPED DUCTS
927 FIGURE 2703.16 COMMON DOPANT GASES AND THEIR HAZARD CLASSIFICATION
SECTION 2704 STORAGE
929 TABLE 2704.2.2.1 QUANTITY LIMITS FOR HAZARDOUS MATERIALS IN A SINGLE FABRICATION AREA IN GROUP H-5
930 TABLE 2704.2.2.1—continued QUANTITY LIMITS FOR HAZARDOUS MATERIALS IN A SINGLE FABRICATION AREA IN GROUP H-5
SECTION 2705 USE AND HANDLING
931 TABLE 2705.2.2 MAXIMUM QUANTITIES OF HPM AT A WORKSTATION
934 BIBLIOGRPAHY
935 CHAPTER 28: LUMBER YARDS AND AGRO-INDUSTRIAL, SOLID BIOMASS AND WOODWORKING FACILITIES
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
SECTION 2801 GENERAL
936 SECTION 2802 DEFINITIONS
SECTION 2803 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
937 SECTION 2804 FIRE PROTECTION
938 SECTION 2805 PLYWOOD, VENEER AND COMPOSITE BOARD MILLS
SECTION 2806 LOG STORAGE AREAS
939 SECTION 2807 STORAGE OF WOOD CHIPS AND HOGGED MATERIAL ASSOCIATED WITH TIMBER AND LUMBER PRODUCTION FACILITIES
SECTION 2808 STORAGE AND PROCESSING OF WOOD CHIPS, HOGGED MATERIAL, FINES, COMPOST, SOLID BIOMASS FEEDSTOCK AND RAW PRODUCT ASSOCIATED WITH YARD WASTE, AGRO-INDUSTRIAL AND RECYCLING FACILITIES
940 SECTION 2809 EXTERIOR STORAGE OF FINISHED LUMBER AND SOLID BIOFUEL PRODUCTS
941 FIGURE 2809.3 LUMBER YARD FIRE APPARATUS ACCESS ROADS
942 BIBLIOGRAPHY
943 CHAPTER 29: MANUFACTURE OF ORGANIC COATINGS
GENERAL COMMENTS
944 PURPOSE
945 SECTION 2901 GENERAL
SECTION 2902 DEFINITION
SECTION 2903 GENERAL PRECAUTIONS
946 SECTION 2904 ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT AND PROTECTION
947 FIGURE 2904.3 FLAMMABLE LIQUID BONDING AND GROUNDING
948 SECTION 2905 PROCESS STRUCTURES
SECTION 2906 PROCESS MILLS AND KETTLES
949 SECTION 2907 PROCESS PIPING
950 SECTION 2908 RAW MATERIALS IN PROCESS AREAS
SECTION 2909 RAW MATERIALS AND FINISHED PRODUCTS
952 BIBLIOGRAPHY
953 CHAPTER 30: INDUSTRIAL OVENS
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
SECTION 3001 GENERAL
SECTION 3002 DEFINITIONS
954 SECTION 3003 LOCATION
SECTION 3004 FUEL PIPING
SECTION 3005 INTERLOCKS
SECTION 3006 FIRE PROTECTION
955 SECTION 3007 OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE
BIBLIOGRAPHY
957 CHAPTER 31: TENTS AND OTHER MEMBRANE STRUCTURES
GENERAL COMMENTS
CONSTRUCTION METHODS AND MATERIALS
OCCUPANCY
PURPOSE
SECTION 3101 GENERAL
958 SECTION 3102 DEFINITIONS
SECTION 3103 TEMPORARY TENTS AND MEMBRANE STRUCTURES
961 FIGURE 3103.9.1(1) TWO-STORY MEMBRANE STRUCTURE AT THE AMERICA’S CUP RACE
962 FIGURE 3103.9.1(2) INTERIOR OF TWO-STORY MEMBRANE STRUCTURE
963 TABLE 3103.12.2 MINIMUM NUMBER OF MEANS OF EGRESS AND MEANS OF EGRESS WIDTHS FROM TEMPORARY MEMBRANE STRUCTURES AND TENTS
965 SECTION 3104 TEMPORARY AND PERMANENT TENTS AND MEMBRANE STRUCTURES
971 SECTION 3105 TEMPORARY STAGE CANOPIES
972 FIGURE 3105.1(1) TEMPORARY STAGE CANOPY IN AN OUTDOOR SETTING
973 FIGURE 3105.1(2) TEMPORARY STAGE CANOPY AFTER STRUCTURAL COLLAPSE AT THE INDIANA STATE FAIR
974 BIBLIOGRAPHY
975 CHAPTER 32: HIGH-PILED COMBUSTIBLE STORAGE
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
SECTION 3201 GENERAL
977 SECTION 3202 DEFINITIONS
SECTION 3203 COMMODITY CLASSIFICATION
FIGURE 3203.1 CLASSIFICATION LEVELS
980 SECTION 3204 DESIGNATION OF HIGH-PILED STORAGE AREAS
981 FIGURE 3203.7.4 MIXED COMMODITIES
SECTION 3205 HOUSEKEEPING AND MAINTENANCE
982 FIGURE 3204.2 HIGHER HAZARD STORAGE ALLOWANCE
983 FIGURE 3205.8 SPRINKLER PENETRATION
SECTION 3206 GENERAL FIRE PROTECTION AND LIFE SAFETY FEATURES
985 TABLE 3206.2 GENERAL FIRE PROTECTION AND LIFE SAFETY REQUIREMENTS
986 FIGURE 3206.2(1) EXTENT OF PROTECTION
FIGURE 3206.2(2) EXTENT OF PROTECTION INCLUDING AISLES
989 FIGURE 3206.6.1.1 REQUIRED ACCESS DOORS
991 FIGURE 3206.9(1) RACK STORAGE (DOUBLE ROW)
992 FIGURE 3206.9(2) HIGH-PILED STORAGE AREA
FIGURE 3206.9(3) HIGH-PILED STORAGE AREA (ALONG WALLS)
993 FIGURE 3206.9.1 CROSS AISLES
994 SECTION 3207 SOLID-PILED AND SHELF STORAGE
FIGURE 3207.1(1) PALLETIZED STORAGE ARRAY
995 FIGURE 3207.1(2) ENCAPSULATED COMMODITY
FIGURE 3207.1(3) ENCAPSULATED COMMODITY
996 SECTION 3208 RACK STORAGE
FIGURE 3208.1 TYPICAL RACK SYSTEM
998 FIGURE 3208.2.2 DOUBLE-ROW RACKS WITH SOLID SHELVES
999 TABLE 3208.3 REQUIRED FLUE SPACES FOR RACK STORAGE
1000 FIGURE 3208.3(1) FLUE SPACES (OPTION 1 OF TABLE 3208.3 25 FEET OR LESS IN STORAGE HEIGHT)
FIGURE 3208.3(2) FLUE SPACES (OPTION 2 OF TABLE 3208.3 25 FEET OR LESS IN STORAGE HEIGHT)
1001 FIGURE 3208.3(3) FLUE SPACES GREATER THAN 25 FEET IN STORAGE HEIGHT
FIGURE 3208.3(4) VERTICAL ALIGNMENT OF FLUE SPACES
1002 FIGURE 3208.3.1 FLUE SPACE PROTECTION EXAMPLE
SECTION 3209 AUTOMATED STORAGE
1003 SECTION 3210 SPECIALTY STORAGE
BIBLIOGRAPHY
1005 CHAPTER 33: FIRE SAFETY DURING CONSTRUCTION AND DEMOLITION
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
SECTION 3301 GENERAL
SECTION 3302 DEFINITIONS
1006 SECTION 3303 TEMPORARY HEATING EQUIPMENT
SECTION 3304 PRECAUTIONS AGAINST FIRE
FIGURE 3304.1 NO SMOKING SIGN
1008 SECTION 3305 FLAMMABLE AND COMBUSTIBLE LIQUIDS
1009 SECTION 3306 FLAMMABLE GASES
SECTION 3307 EXPLOSIVE MATERIALS
1010 SECTION 3308 OWNER’S RESPONSIBILITY FOR FIRE PROTECTION
SECTION 3309 FIRE REPORTING
1011 SECTION 3310 ACCESS FOR FIRE FIGHTING
SECTION 3311 MEANS OF EGRESS
SECTION 3312 WATER SUPPLY FOR FIRE PROTECTION
SECTION 3313 STANDPIPES
1012 SECTION 3314 AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER SYSTEM
SECTION 3315 PORTABLE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS
1013 SECTION 3316 MOTORIZED CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT
SECTION 3317 SAFEGUARDING ROOFING OPERATIONS
BIBLIOGRAPHY
1015 CHAPTER 34: TIRE REBUILDING AND TIRE STORAGE
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
1016 SECTION 3401 GENERAL
SECTION 3402 DEFINITIONS
SECTION 3403 TIRE REBUILDING
1017 SECTION 3404 PRECAUTIONS AGAINST FIRE
SECTION 3405 OUTDOOR STORAGE
1018 SECTION 3406 FIRE DEPARTMENT ACCESS
SECTION 3407 FENCING
1019 SECTION 3408 FIRE PROTECTION
SECTION 3409 INDOOR STORAGE ARRANGEMENT
BIBLIOGRAPHY
1021 CHAPTER 35: WELDING AND OTHER HOT WORK
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
SECTION 3501 GENERAL
1022 SECTION 3502 DEFINITIONS
SECTION 3503 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
1023 SECTION 3504 FIRE SAFETY REQUIREMENTS
1026 SECTION 3505 GAS WELDING AND CUTTING
1027 FIGURE 3505.2.1 TYPICAL WELDING CART
1029 SECTION 3506 ELECTRIC ARC HOT WORK
SECTION 3507 CALCIUM CARBIDE SYSTEMS
1030 SECTION 3508 ACETYLENE GENERATORS
SECTION 3509 PIPING MANIFOLDS AND HOSE SYSTEMS FOR FUEL GASES AND OXYGEN
1031 SECTION 3510 HOT WORK ON FLAMMABLE AND COMBUSTIBLE LIQUID STORAGE TANKS
1032 BIBLIOGRAPHY
1033 CHAPTER 36: MARINAS
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
SECTION 3601 SCOPE
SECTION 3602 DEFINITIONS
SECTION 3603 GENERAL PRECAUTIONS
1035 SECTION 3604 FIRE PROTECTION EQUIPMENT
1036 SECTION 3605 MARINE MOTOR FUEL-DISPENSING FACILITIES
BIBLIOGRAPHY
1037 CHAPTER 37: COMBUSTIBLE FIBERS
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
SECTION 3701 GENERAL
SECTION 3702 DEFINITIONS
SECTION 3703 GENERAL PRECAUTIONS
1038 SECTION 3704 LOOSE FIBER STORAGE
1039 SECTION 3705 BALED STORAGE
1040 BIBLIOGRAPHY
1041 CHAPTERS 38 THROUGH 49 RESERVED
1043 PART V – HAZARDOUS MATERIALS
CHAPTER 50: HAZARDOUS MATERIALS-GENERAL PROVISIONS
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
SECTION 5001 GENERAL
1052 SECTION 5002 DEFINITIONS
1053 SECTION 5003 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
1059 TABLE 5003.1.1(1) MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE QUANTITY PER CONTROL AREA OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS POSING A PHYSICAL HAZARD
1060 TABLE 5003.1.1(1)—continued MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE QUANTITY PER CONTROL AREA OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS POSING A PHYSICAL HAZARD
1061 TABLE 5003.1.1(1)—continued MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE QUANTITY PER CONTROL AREA OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS POSING A PHYSICAL HAZARD
1062 TABLE 5003.1.1(2) MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE QUANTITY PER CONTROL AREA OF HAZARDOUS MATERIAL POSING A HEALTH HAZARD
1063 TABLE 5003.1.1(3) MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE QUANTITY PER CONTROL AREA OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS POSING A PHYSICAL HAZARD IN AN OUTDOOR CONTROL AREA
1064 TABLE 5003.1.1(4) MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE QUANTITY PER CONTROL AREA OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS POSING A HEALTH HAZARD IN AN OUTDOOR CONTROL AREA
1070 FIGURE 5003.5 HAZARD IDENTIFICATION SYMBOLS
FIGURE 5003.5.1 HAZARD SYMBOLS
1072 TABLE 5003.8.2 DETACHED BUILDING REQUIRED
1073 TABLE 5003.8.3.2 DESIGN AND NUMBER OF CONTROL AREAS
FIGURE 5003.8.3(1) CONTROL AREAS
1074 FIGURE 5003.8.3(2) CONTROL AREA EXAMPLE
1075 FIGURE 5003.8.3.2 COMMITTEE INTERPRETATIONS
1082 TABLE 5003.11.1 MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE QUANTITY PER INDOOR AND OUTDOOR CONTROL AREA IN GROUP MAND S OCCUPANCIES—NONFLAMMABLE SOLIDS, NONFLAMMABLE AND NONCOMBUSTIBLE LIQUIDS
1084 SECTION 5004 STORAGE
1086 TABLE 5004.2.2 REQUIRED SECONDARY CONTAINMENT—HAZARDOUS MATERIAL SOLIDS AND LIQUIDS STORAGE
1091 SECTION 5005 USE, DISPENSING AND HANDLING
1094 TABLE 5005.2.1.4 REQUIRED SECONDARY CONTAINMENT—HAZARDOUS MATERIAL LIQUIDS USE
1096 BIBLIOGRAPHY
1097 CHAPTER 51: AEROSOLS
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
SECTION 5101 GENERAL
1098 SECTION 5102 DEFINITIONS
SECTION 5103 CLASSIFICATION OF AEROSOL PRODUCTS
TABLE 5103.1 CLASSIFICATION OF AEROSOL PRODUCTS
1099 SECTION 5104 INSIDE STORAGE OF AEROSOL PRODUCTS
1102 TABLE 5104.3.1 NONSEGREGATED STORAGE OF LEVEL 2 AND 3 AEROSOL PRODUCTS IN GENERAL PURPOSE WAREHOUSES
1103 TABLE 5104.3.2 SEGREGATED STORAGE OF LEVEL 2 AND 3 AEROSOL PRODUCTS IN GENERAL PURPOSE WAREHOUSES
1104 TABLE 5104.3.2.2 SEGREGATED STORAGE AISLE WIDTHS AND DISTANCE TO AISLES IN GENERAL PURPOSE WAREHOUSES
1106 TABLE 5104.7 MAXIMUM QUANTITIES OF LEVEL 2 AND 3 AEROSOL PRODUCTS IN RETAIL STORAGE AREAS
SECTION 5105 OUTSIDE STORAGE
1107 TABLE 5105.1 DISTANCE TO EXPOSURES FOR OUTSIDE STORAGE OF LEVEL 2 AND 3 AEROSOL PRODUCTS
SECTION 5106 RETAIL DISPLAY
TABLE 5106.2.1 MAXIMUM QUANTITIES OF LEVEL 2 AND 3 AEROSOL PRODUCTS IN RETAIL DISPLAY AREAS
1109 FIGURE 5106.3.2 GUIDE TO CONTENTS OF NFPA 30B TABLES 6.3.2.7(a) through (l)
1110 TABLE 5106.4 MAXIMUM STORAGE QUANTITIES FOR STORAGE AREAS ADJACENT TO RETAIL DISPLAY OF LEVEL 2 AND 3 AEROSOLS
1111 SECTION 5107 MANUFACTURING FACILITIES
BIBLIOGRAPHY
1113 CHAPTER 52 RESERVED
1115 CHAPTER 53: COMPRESSED GASES
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
1116 SECTION 5301 GENERAL
SECTION 5302 DEFINITIONS
1117 SECTION 5303 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
1120 FIGURE 5303.4.1 STORAGE AND LABELING OF CYLINDERS
1122 FIGURE 5303.7.11 TUBE TRAILER
1126 SECTION 5304 STORAGE OF COMPRESSED GASES
SECTION 5305 USE AND HANDLING OF COMPRESSED GASES
1127 SECTION 5306 MEDICAL GASES
1129 SECTION 5307 CARBON DIOXIDE (CO2) SYSTEMS USED IN BEVERAGE DISPENSING APPLICATIONS
FIGURE 5307.3(1) EXTERIOR FITTING TO FILL THE BULK CO2 CYLINDER INSIDE THE BUILDING
1130 FIGURE 5307.3(2) BULK CO2 CYLINDER IN A CARBONATED BEVERAGE DISPENSING SYSTEM
1131 SECTION 5308 COMPRESSED GASES NOT OTHERWISE REGULATED
BIBLIOGRAPHY
1133 CHAPTER 54: CORROSIVE MATERIALS
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
SECTION 5401 GENERAL
1134 SECTION 5402 DEFINITION
SECTION 5403 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
SECTION 5404 STORAGE
1135 SECTION 5405 USE
1137 CHAPTER 55: CRYOGENIC FLUIDS
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
SECTION 5501 GENERAL
1138 SECTION 5502 DEFINITIONS
SECTION 5503 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
1143 SECTION 5504 STORAGE
1144 TABLE 5504.3.1.1 SEPARATION OF STATIONARY CONTAINERS FROM EXPOSURE HAZARDS
1145 TABLE 5504.3.1.2.1 SEPARATION OF PORTABLE CONTAINERS FROM EXPOSURE HAZARDS
1146 SECTION 5505 USE AND HANDLING
1148 BIBLIOGRAPHY
1149 CHAPTER 56: EXPLOSIVES AND FIREWORKS
GENERAL COMMENTS
1150 PURPOSE
SECTION 5601 GENERAL
1155 TABLE 5601.8.1(1) APPLICATION OF SEPARATION DISTANCE (Q-D) TABLES—DIVISION 1.1, 1.2 AND 1.5 EXPLOSIVES
TABLE 5601.8.1(2) APPLICATION OF SEPARATION DISTANCE (Q-D) TABLES—DIVISION 1.3 EXPLOSIVES
1156 TABLE 5601.8.1(3) APPLICATION OF SEPARATION DISTANCE (Q-D) TABLES—DIVISION 1.4 EXPLOSIVES
SECTION 5602 DEFINITIONS
1157 SECTION 5603 RECORD KEEPING AND REPORTING
1158 SECTION 5604 EXPLOSIVE MATERIALS STORAGE AND HANDLING
TABLE 5604.3 STORAGE AMOUNTS AND MAGAZINE REQUIREMENTS FOR EXPLOSIVES, EXPLOSIVE MATERIALS AND FIREWORKS, 1.3G MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE QUANTITY PER CONTROL AREA
1162 TABLE 5604.5.2 (1) AMERICAN TABLE OF DISTANCES FOR STORAGE OF EXPLOSIVES AS APPROVED BY THE INSTITUTE OF MAKERS OF EXPLOSIVES AND REVISED JUNE 1991a
1163 TABLE 5604.5.2(1) -continued AMERICAN TABLE OF DISTANCES FOR STORAGE OF EXPLOSIVES ASAPPROVED BY THE INSTITUTE OF MAKERS OF EXPLOSIVES AND REVISED JUNE 1991a
1164 TABLE 5604.5.2(2) TABLE OF DISTANCES (Q-D) FOR BUILDINGS AND MAGAZINES CONTAINING EXPLOSIVES—DIVISION 1.3 MASS-FIRE HAZARD
TABLE 5604.5.2(3) TABLE OF DISTANCES (Q-D) FOR BUILDINGS AND MAGAZINES CONTAINING EXPLOSIVES—DIVISION 1.4
1166 FIGURE 5604.6.5.2 AN EXAMPLE OF AN EXPLOSIVES PLACARD
1168 SECTION 5605 MANUFACTURE, ASSEMBLY AND TESTING OF EXPLOSIVES, EXPLOSIVE MATERIALS AND FIREWORKS
1170 TABLE 5605.3 MINIMUM INTRALINE (INTRAPLANT) SEPARATION DISTANCES (ILD OR IPD) BETWEEN BARRICADED OPERATING BUILDINGS CONTAINING EXPLOSIVES—DIVISION 1.1, 1.2 OR 1.5 MASS-EXPLOSION HAZARD
1174 SECTION 5606 SMALL ARMS AMMUNITION AND SMALL ARMS AMMUNITION COMPONENTS
1177 SECTION 5607 BLASTING
1179 FIGURE 5607.15 RECOMMENDED WAITING PERIODS FOR INVESTIGATING MISFIRES
SECTION 5608 FIREWORKS DISPLAY
1182 SECTION 5609 TEMPORARY STORAGE OF CONSUMER FIREWORKS
BIBLIOGRAPHY
1183 CHAPTER 57: FLAMMABLE AND COMBUSTIBLE LIQUIDS
GENERAL COMMENTS
HAZARDOUS CHARACTERISTICS
PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS
HAZARDS
PROTECTION
1184 PURPOSE
SECTION 5701 GENERAL
1186 SECTION 5702 DEFINITIONS
SECTION 5703 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
1187 TABLE 5703.1.1 CLASS I ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT LOCATIONS
1188 TABLE 5703.1.1—continued CLASS I ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT LOCATIONS
1190 TABLE 5703.6.2 PIPING STANDARDS
1194 SECTION 5704 STORAGE
1217 TABLE 5704.3.4.1 MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE QUANTITY PER CONTROL AREA OF FLAMMABLE AND COMBUSTIBLE LIQUIDS IN WHOLESALE AND RETAIL SALES OCCUPANCIES
1223 TABLE 5704.3.6.3(1) MAXIMUM STORAGE HEIGHT IN CONTROL AREA
1224 TABLE 5704.3.6.3(2) STORAGE ARRANGEMENTS FOR PALLETIZED OR SOLID-PILE STORAGE IN LIQUID STORAGE ROOMS AND WAREHOUSES
TABLE 5704.3.6.3(3) STORAGE ARRANGEMENTS FOR RACK STORAGE IN LIQUID STORAGE ROOMS AND WAREHOUSES
1225 TABLE 5704.3.6.3(4) AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER PROTECTION FOR SOLID-PILE AND PALLETIZED STORAGE OF LIQUIDS IN METAL CONTAINERS AND PORTABLE TANKSa
1226 TABLE 5704.3.6.3(5) AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER PROTECTION REQUIREMENTS FOR RACK STORAGE OF LIQUIDS IN METAL CONTAINERS OF 5-GALLON CAPACITY OR LESS WITH OR WITHOUT CARTONS ON CONVENTIONAL WOOD PALLETS
1227 TABLE 5704.3.6.3(6) AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER PROTECTION REQUIREMENTS OR RACK STORAGE OF LIQUIDS IN METAL CONTAINERS GREATER THAN 5-GALLON CAPACITY
1228 TABLE 5704.3.6.3(7) AUTOMATIC AFFF WATER PROTECTION REQUIREMENTS FOR RACK STORAGE OF LIQUIDS IN METAL CONTAINERS GREATER THAN 5-GALLON CAPACITY
TABLE 5704.3.6.3(8) AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER PROTECTION REQUIREMENTS FOR CLASS I LIQUID STORAGE IN METAL CONTAINERS OF 1-GALLON CAPACITY OR LESS WITH UNCARTONED OR CASE-CUT SHELF DISPLAY UP TO 6.5 FEET, AND PALLETIZED STORAGE ABOVE IN A DOUBLE-ROW RACK ARRAY
1230 TABLE 5704.3.7.5.1 AUTOMATIC AFFF-WATER PROTECTION REQUIREMENTS FOR SOLID-PILE AND PALLETIZED STORAGE OF LIQUIDS IN METAL CONTAINERS OF 5-GALLON CAPACITY OR LESS
1232 TABLE 5704.4.2 OUTDOOR LIQUID STORAGE IN CONTAINERS AND PORTABLE TANKS
1234 SECTION 5705 DISPENSING, USE, MIXING AND HANDLING
1237 TABLE 5705.3.4(1) SEPARATION OF PROCESSING VESSELS FROM LOT LINES
1238 TABLE 5705.3.4(2) REFERENCE TABLE FOR USE WITH TABLE 5705.3.4(1)
1240 FIGURE 5705.3.6.2(1) PARTS CLEANING MACHINE WITH SOLVENT RESERVOIR
1241 FIGURE 5705.3.6.2(2) PARTS CLEANING MACHINE WITHOUT SOLVENT RESERVOIR
1244 TABLE 5705.3.8.2 MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE QUANTITIES FOR DISPENSING OF FLAMMABLE AND COMBUSTIBLE LIQUIDS IN OUTDOOR CONTROL AREAS
1247 FIGURE 5705.5 TOUCH-FREE ALCOHOL-BASED HAND RUB DISPENSER
1248 SECTION 5706 SPECIAL OPERATIONS
1264 FIGURE 5706.6.1.11 TANK VEHICLE POSITIONING DURING UNLOADING
1268 BIBLIOGRAPHY
1269 CHAPTER 58: FLAMMABLE GASES AND FLAMMABLE CRYOGENIC FLUIDS
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
SECTION 5801 GENERAL
1270 SECTION 5802 DEFINITIONS
SECTION 5803 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
1273 SECTION 5804 STORAGE
SECTION 5805 USE
SECTION 5806 FLAMMABLE CRYOGENIC FLUIDS
1277 SECTION 5807 METAL HYDRIDE STORAGE SYSTEMS
1279 SECTION 5808 HYDROGEN FUEL GAS ROOMS
1281 BIBLIOGRAPHY
1283 CHAPTER 59: FLAMMABLE SOLIDS
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
SECTION 5901 GENERAL
1284 SECTION 5902 DEFINITIONS
SECTION 5903 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
SECTION 5904 STORAGE
1285 SECTION 5905 USE
SECTION 5906 MAGNESIUM
1288 FIGURE 5906.5.3 A SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM OF WATER PRECIPITATION-TYPE COLLECTOR
1290 BIBLIOGRAPHY
1291 CHAPTER 60: HIGHLY TOXIC AND TOXIC MATERIALS
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
SECTION 6001 GENERAL
1292 SECTION 6002 DEFINITIONS
SECTION 6003 HIGHLY TOXIC AND TOXIC SOLIDS AND LIQUIDS
1295 SECTION 6004 HIGHLY TOXIC AND TOXIC COMPRESSED GASES
1300 TABLE 6004.2.2.7.5 RATE OF RELEASE FOR CYLINDERS AND PORTABLE TANKS
1303 FIGURE 6004.3.2.1.1(1) FIRE BARRIER
1304 FIGURE 6004.3.2.1.1(2) FIRE BARRIER LIMITATIONS
1305 FIGURE 6004.3.2.1.2 OPENINGS
1307 SECTION 6005 OZONE GAS GENERATORS
FIGURE 6005.1 FEDERAL AGENCY OZONE STANDARDS
1309 BIBLIOGRAPHY
1311 CHAPTER 61: LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GASES
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
SECTION 6101 GENERAL
1312 FIGURE 6101.1(1) PROPERTIES OF COMMON LP-GASES
FIGURE 6101.1(2) VAPOR PRESSURES OF PROPANE
1313 SECTION 6102 DEFINITIONS
SECTION 6103 INSTALLATION OF EQUIPMENT
1314 FIGURE 6103.2.1 TYPICAL DOT CYLINDERS
1315 SECTION 6104 LOCATION OF LP-GAS CONTAINERS
1317 TABLE 6104.3 LOCATION OF LP-GAS CONTAINERS
1318 FIGURE 6104.3(1) LOCATION OF LPG CYLINDER/CONTAINER PER TABLE 6104.3
FIGURE 6104.3(2) LOCATION OF DOT AND ASME CONTAINERS
1319 FIGURE 6104.3.1 TORCH-APPLIED ROOFING APPARATUS
SECTION 6105 PROHIBITED USE OF LP-GAS
1320 SECTION 6106 DISPENSING AND OVERFILLING
FIGURE 6106.2 CYLINDER VALVE WITH OVERFILL PREVENTION DEVICE
1321 SECTION 6107 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS AND DEVICES
SECTION 6108 FIRE PROTECTION
1322 SECTION 6109 STORAGE OF PORTABLE LP-GAS CONTAINERS AWAITING USE OR RESALE
1324 TABLE 6109.12 SEPARATION FROM EXPOSURES OF LP-GAS CONTAINERS AWAITING USE,RESALE OR EXCHANGE STORED OUTSIDE OF BUILDINGS
1325 FIGURE 6109.13 INSTALLATION OF LP-GAS CONTAINERS FOR RETAIL SALE OR EXCHANGE
1326 SECTION 6110 LP-GAS CONTAINERS NOT IN SERVICE
1327 SECTION 6111 PARKING AND GARAGING OF LP-GAS TANK VEHICLES
BIBLIOGRAPHY
1329 CHAPTER 62: ORAGANIC PEROXIDES
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
SECTION 6201 GENERAL
SECTION 6202 DEFINITION
1330 SECTION 6203 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
1331 SECTION 6204 STORAGE
1332 FIGURE 6204.1.1 TYPICAL DETACHED STORAGE STRUCTURE
TABLE 6204.1.2 ORGANIC PEROXIDES—DISTANCE TO EXPOSURES FROM DETACHED STORAGE BUILDINGS OR OUTDOOR STORAGE AREAS
1333 TABLE 6204.1.7 STORAGE OF ORGANIC PEROXIDES
1335 SECTION 6205 USE
BIBLIOGRAPHY
1337 CHAPTER 63: OXIDIZERS, OXIDIZING GASES AND OXIDIZING CRYOGENIC FLUIDS
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
1338 SECTION 6301 GENERAL
SECTION 6302 DEFINITIONS
SECTION 6303 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
1341 TABLE 6303.2 STORAGE OF CLASS 1 OXIDIZER LIQUIDS AND SOLIDS
SECTION 6304 STORAGE
1342 TABLE 6304.1.5(1) STORAGE OF CLASS 2 OXIDIZER LIQUIDS AND SOLIDS
TABLE 6304.1.5(2) STORAGE OF CLASS 3 OXIDIZER LIQUIDS AND SOLIDS
1343 TABLE 6304.1.5(3) STORAGE OF CLASS 4 OXIDIZER LIQUIDS AND SOLIDS
1344 TABLE 6304.2.1 OXIDIZER GASES—DISTANCE FROM STORAGE TO EXPOSURES
SECTION 6305 USE
SECTION 6306 LIQUID OXYGEN IN HOME HEALTH CARE
1347 BIBLIOGRAPHY
1349 CHAPTER 64: PYROPHORIC MATERIALS
GENERAL COMMENTS
1350 PURPOSE
SECTION 6401 GENERAL
SECTION 6402 DEFINITION
1351 SECTION 6403 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
SECTION 6404 STORAGE
1353 TABLE 6404.2.1 PYROPHORIC GASES—DISTANCE FROM STORAGE TO EXPOSURES
SECTION 6405 USE
1354 BIBLIOGRAPHY
1355 CHAPTER 65: PYROXYLIN ( CELLULOSE NITRATE) PLASTICS
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
SECTION 6501 GENERAL
1356 SECTION 6502 DEFINITIONS
SECTION 6503 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
SECTION 6504 STORAGE AND HANDLING
1358 BIBLIOGRAPHY
1359 CHAPTER 66: UNSTABLE ( REACTIVE) MATERIALS
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
SECTION 6601 GENERAL
1360 SECTION 6602 DEFINITION
SECTION 6603 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
1361 SECTION 6604 STORAGE
1363 SECTION 6605 USE
BIBLIOGRAPHY
1365 CHAPTER 67: WATER-REACTIVE SOLIDS AND LIQUIDS
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
SECTION 6701 GENERAL
1366 SECTION 6702 DEFINITION
SECTION 6703 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
SECTION 6704 STORAGE
1368 SECTION 6705 USE
1369 BIBLIOGRAPHY
1371 CHAPTERS 68 THROUGH 79 RESERVED
1373 PART VI – REFERENCED STANDARDS
CHAPTER 80: REFERENCED STANDARDS
GENERAL COMMENTS
1374 PURPOSE
FIGURE 80 REFERENCED STANDARDS
1375 AASHTO
AFSI
ANSI
API
1376 ASCE/SEI
ASHRAE
ASME
1377 ASSE
ASTM
1378 BHMA
CA
CGA
CGR
1379 CPSC
DOC
DOL
DOTn
1380 DOTy
EN
FCC
FM
1381 ICC
1382 IIAR
IKECA
ISO
NEMA
NFPA
1385 UL
1386 USC
1387 PART VII – APPENDICES
APPENDIX A: BOARD OF APPEALS
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
SECTION A101 GENERAL
1391 APPENDIX B: FIRE-FLOW REQUIREMENTS FOR BUILDINGS
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
1392 SECTION B101 GENERAL
SECTION B102 DEFINITIONS
SECTION B103 MODIFICATIONS
1393 SECTION B104 FIRE-FLOW CALCULATION AREA
FIGURE B104.1 FIRE-FLOW CALCULATION AREA = A WAREHOUSE + A LOADING DOCK
1394 SECTION B105 FIRE-FLOW REQUIREMENTS FOR BUILDINGS
TABLE B105.1(1) REQUIRED FIRE-FLOW FOR ONE- AND TWO-FAMILY DWELLINGS, GROUP R-3 AND R-4 BUILDINGS AND TOWNHOUSES
1396 TABLE B105.1(2) REFERENCE TABLE FOR TABLES B105.1(1) AND B105.2
1397 TABLE B105.2 REQUIRED FIRE-FLOW FOR BUILDINGS OTHER THAN ONE- AND TWO-FAMILY DWELLINGS, GROUP R-3 AND R-4 BUILDINGS AND TOWNHOUSES
SECTION B106 REFERENCED STANDARDS
BIBLIOGRAPHY
1399 APPENDIX C: FIRE HYDRANT LOCATIONS AND DISTRIBUTION
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
SECTION C101 GENERAL
SECTION C102 NUMBER OF FIRE HYDRANTS
1400 TABLE C102.1 REQUIRED NUMBER AND SPACING OF FIRE HYDRANTS
1401 FIGURE C102.1(1) TRAVEL DISTANCE TO HYDRANTS
SECTION C103 FIRE HYDRANT SPACING
1402 FIGURE C102.1(2) HYDRANT SPACING ALONG BOULEVARDS AND HIGH-VOLUME ARTERIAL STREETS
SECTION C104 CONSIDERATION OF EXISTING FIRE HYDRANTS
SECTION C105 REFERENCED STANDARDS
1403 FIGURE C103.1 HYDRANT SPACING
1404 FIGURE C103.2 AVERAGE HYDRANT SPACING
FIGURE C103.3 TRAVEL DISTANCE TO HYDRANTS
1405 APPENDIX D: FIRE APPARATUS ACCESS ROADS
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
SECTION D101 GENERAL
SECTION D102 REQUIRED ACCESS
SECTION D103 MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS
1406 FIGURE D103.1 DEAD-END FIRE APPARATUS ACCESS ROAD TURNAROUND
1407 TABLE D103.4 REQUIREMENTS FOR DEAD-END FIRE APPARATUS ACCESS ROADS
1408 FIGURE D103.6 FIRE LANE SIGNS
SECTION D104 COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENTS
SECTION D105 AERIAL FIRE APPARATUS ACCESS ROADS
1409 SECTION D106 MULTIPLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENTS
1410 SECTION D107 ONE- OR TWO-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENTS
SECTION D108 REFERENCED STANDARDS
BIBLIOGRAPHY
1411 APPENDIX E: HAZARD CATEGORIES
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
SECTION E101 GENERAL
SECTION E102 HAZARD CATEGORIES
1418 SECTION E103 EVALUATION OF HAZARDS
1423 SECTION E104 REFERENCED STANDARDS
1425 APPENDIX F: HAZARD RANKING
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
SECTION F101 GENERAL
1426 TABLE F101.2 FIRE FIGHTER WARNING PLACARD DESIGNATIONS BASED ON HAZARD CLASSIFICATION CATEGORIES
1427 SECTION F102 REFERENCED STANDARDS
1429 APPENDIX G: CRYOGENIC FLUIDS WEIGHT AND VOLUME EQUIVALENTS
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
SECTION G101 GENERAL
1431 TABLE G101.2 WEIGHT AND VOLUME EQUIVALENTS FOR COMMON CRYOGENIC FLUIDS
1433 APPENDIX H: HAZARDOUS MATERIALS MANAGEMENT PLAN AND HAZARDOUS MATERIALS INVENTORY STATEMENT INSTRUCTIONS
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
SECTION H101 HMMP
1434 SECTION H102 HMIS
1435 SECTION H103 EMERGENCY PLAN
SECTION H104 REFERENCED STANDARDS
1436 FIGURE 1 HAZARDOUS MATERIALS MANAGEMENT PLAN SECTION I: FACILITY DESCRIPTION
1437 FIGURE 2 HAZARDOUS MATERIALS MANAGEMENT PLAN SECTION I: FACILITY DESCRIPTION
1438 FIGURE 3 HAZARDOUS MATERIALS MANAGEMENT PLAN SECTION I: FACILITY DESCRIPTION PART C—FACILITY MAP
1439 FIGURE 4 SECTION II—HAZARDOUS MATERIALS INVENTORY STATEMENT (HMIS) HMIS SUMMARY REPORT
1440 FIGURE 5 SECTION II — HAZARDOUS MATERIALS INVENTORY STATEMENT (HMIS) HMIS INVENTORY REPORT
1441 FIGURE 6 HAZARDOUS MATERIALS MANAGEMENT PLANSECTION III: EMERGENCY PLAN
1443 APPENDIX I: FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS NONCOMPLAINT CONDITIONS
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
SECTION I101 NONCOMPLIANT CONDITIONS
1445 SECTION I102 REFERENCED STANDARDS
1447 APPENDIX J: BUILDING INFORMATION SIGNS
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
SECTION J101 GENERAL
1448 FIGURE J101.1.3 EXAMPLE OF COMPLETED BUILDING INFORMATION SIGN
1450 SECTION J102 REFERENCED STANDARDS
1451 APPENDIX K: CONSTRUCTION REQUIREMENTS FOR EXISTING AMBULATORY CARE FACILITIES
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
SECTION K101 GENERAL
1452 SECTION K102 FIRE SAFETY REQUIREMENTS FOR EXISTING AMBULATORY CARE FACILITIES
1453 SECTION K103 INCIDENTAL USES IN EXISTING AMBULATORY CARE FACILITIES
TABLE K103.1 INCIDENTAL USES IN EXISTING AMBULATORY CARE FACILITIES
1454 SECTION K104 MEANS OF EGRESS REQUIREMENTS FOR EXISTING AMBULATORY CARE FACILITIES
1455 SECTION K105 REFERENCED STANDARDS
1457 APPENDIX L: REQUIREMENTS FOR FIRE FIGHTER AIR REPLENISHMENT SYSTEMS
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
SECTION L101 GENERAL
1458 SECTION L102 DEFINITIONS
SECTION L103 PERMITS
SECTION L104 DESIGN AND INSTALLATION
1460 FIGURE L104.13 FILL STATION LOCATIONS
1461 SECTION L105 ACCEPTANCE TESTS
1462 SECTION L106 INSPECTION, TESTING AND MAINTENANCE
SECTION L107 REFERENCED STANDARDS
1463 APPENDIX M: HIGH-RISE BUILDINGS RETROACTIVE AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER REQUIREMENT
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
1464 SECTION M101 SCOPE
SECTION M102 WHERE REQUIRED
SECTION M103 COMPLIANCE
SECTION M104 REFERENCED STANDARD
1465 INDEX
1497 VALUABLE GUIDES TO CHANGES IN THE 2015 I-CODES
1498 INTERNATIONAL CODE COUNCIL’S TRAINING AND EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
1499 MEMBER BENEFITS
1500 2015 I-CODE ESSENTIALS
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