RVA1033004_Life Safety Set.pdf

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11720 BELTSVILLE DR.

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CALVERTON, MD 20705

443-388-7351

LIFE SAFETY AND FIRE PROTECTION:

STANTON ENGINEERING SERVICES

10280 OLD COLUMBIA RD.

SUITE 275

COLUMBIA, MD 21046

410-290-9301

RAYMOND ENGINEERING

1601 SUMMIT AVE.

RICHMOND, VA 23230

804-726-9540

05/20/2022

652-20121

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FUECKER

RENOVATION OF OLD DIALYSIS

AREA 2H

CONSTRUCTION BID SET

LIFE SAFETY BUILDING CODES

ANALYSIS

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THE PROJECT INCLUDES THE RENOVATION OF 2H AREA (FORMER DIALYSIS AREA) INTO ADMINISTRATIVE AREA SUPPORT ENGINEERING, BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING, SURGERY/ANESTHESIOLOGY, AND OTHER RELATED SERVICES. THE RENOVATION INCLUDES 8,250SF OF

AREA THAT WILL BE CONVERTED FROM MEDICAL SERVICE AREA INTO ADMINISTRATIVE AREAS.

THE SCOPE OF WORK FOR THIS PROJECT INCLUDES THE RECONSTRUCTION IN ACCORDANCE WITH NFPA 101 §43.1.2.1. NEWLY CONSTRUCTED ELEMENTS, COMPONENTS, AND SYSTEMS SHALL COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF NFPA 101 APPLICABLE TO NEW

CONSTRUCTION.

THE EXISTING BUILDING WET-PIPE SPRINKLER SYSTEM WILL BE MODIFIED THROUGHOUT ALL HEATED/CONDITIONED AREAS OF THE

RECONSTRUCTED BUILDING.

THE EXISTING EDWARDS FIRE ALARM SYSTEM WILL BE MODIFIED TO INCLUDE NEW DEVICES.

1.1 SCOPE OF WORK

VA HAS ADOPTED THE NATIONAL FIRE CODES (NFC) PUBLISHED BY THE NATIONAL FIRE PROTECTION ASSOCIATION (NFPA), WHICH ESTABLISH A MINIMUM ACCEPTABLE LEVEL OF LIFE SAFETY AND PROPERTY PROTECTION. LIFE SAFETY REQUIREMENTS ARE SPECIFICALLY ADDRESSED IN THE LIFE SAFETY CODE, NFPA 101. WHERE CONFLICTS EXIST BETWEEN CODES, THE DESIGNER SHALL FOLLOW THE CODE SPECIFIED IN THE TEXT UNDER THE SUBJECT SECTION OF THIS VA FIRE PROTECTION DESIGN MANUAL. FIRE PROTECTION DESIGN SHALL BE BASED ON THE LATEST EDITIONS OF THE NFC AT THE DATE OF AWARD. SEE CODES AND STANDARDS

SECTION FOR EDITIONS USED.

FIRE PROTECTION FEATURES NOT ADDRESSED BY THE NFC OR OTHERWISE ADDRESSED BY THIS DOCUMENT SHALL BE DESIGNED TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE LATEST EDITION OF THE INTERNATIONAL BUILDING CODE (IBC).

FOR DESIGN FEATURES THAT ARE ADDRESSED BY BOTH THE IBC AS WELL AS BY NFPA 101 OR A DOCUMENT REFERENCED BY NFPA 101, THE REQUIREMENTS OF NFPA 101 OR THE DOCUMENT REFERENCED BY NFPA 101 SHALL BE USED EXCLUSIVELY (THIS APPLIES EVEN IF

THE IBC REQUIREMENTS ARE DIFFERENT).

1.2 APPLICATION

STANDARD FOR SAFEGUARDING CONSTRUCTION, ALTERATION, AND DEMOLITION OPERATIONS NFPA 241, 2019

STANDARD ON TYPES OF BUILDING CONSTRUCTION NFPA 220, 2021

STANDARD FOR FIRE SAFETY AND EMERGENCY SYMBOLS NFPA 170, 2021

LIFE SAFETY CODE NFPA 101, 2021

STANDARD FOR THE INSTALLATION OF AIR-CONDITIONING AND VENTILATING SYSTEMS NFPA 90A, 2021

STANDARD FOR FIRE DOORS AND OTHER OPENING PROTECTIVES NFPA 80, 2019

NATIONAL FIRE ALARM AND SIGNALING CODE NFPA 72, 2019

NATIONAL ELECTRIC CODE NEC 70, 2020

STANDARD FOR INSTALLATION OF SPRINKLER SYSTEMS NFPA 13, 2019

STANDARD FOR PORTABLE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS NFPA 10, 2018

NATIONAL FIRE PROTECTION ASSOCIATION (NFPA)

INTERNATIONAL BUILDING CODE 2021

ARCHITECTURAL BARRIERS ACT

VA A/E DESIGN SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS FOR MINOT AND NRM CONSTRUCTION PROGRAM PG-18-15 VOLUME C, NOVEMBER 2008

PG-18-10, DESIGN MANUALS: FIRE PROTECTION EIGHTH EDITION, JUNE 2021

1.3 APPLICABLE FIRE PROTECTION AND LIFE SAFETY RELATED CODES AND STANDARDS

FIRE PROTECTION DURING CONSTRUCTION SHALL COMPLY WITH VA MASTER CONSTRUCTION SPECIFICATION (VAMCS) 01 00 00, GENERAL

REQUIREMENTS.

SEPARATE ALL OCCUPIED AREAS FROM DEMOLITION, RENOVATION, OR CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES BY TEMPORARY SMOKE-TIGHT CONSTRUCTION PARTITIONS OF GYPSUM BOARD OR OTHER APPROVED NON-COMBUSTIBLE OR LIMITED-COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL. PARTITIONS SHALL BE FULL HEIGHT, EXTENDING THROUGH SUSPENDED CEILINGS TO THE FLOOR SLAB OR ROOF DECK ABOVE AND SHALL BE ONE-HOUR FIRE RATED, UNLESS SPRINKLERS ARE INSTALLED AND ARE OPERATIONAL ON BOTH SIDES OF THE TEMPORARY PARTITION WHEREUPON THE PARTITION MAY BE PERMITTED TO TERMINATE AT THE CEILING IN ACCORDANCE WITH NFPA 241. WHERE THE CEILING ON ONE SIDE OF THE TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION BARRIER HAS

BEEN REMOVED, THE TEMPORARY PARTITION MUST EXTEND TO THE DECK ABOVE.

PHASE CONSTRUCTION AS NECESSARY TO ENSURE THAT OBSTRUCTION OF EXITS IS MINIMIZED OR AVOIDED. IF EXITS ARE OBSTRUCTED DURING CONSTRUCTION, PROVIDE ALTERNATE EXIT ROUTES DURING EACH PHASE OF CONSTRUCTION AND IDENTIFY THE ALTERNATE ROUTES ON THE

CONSTRUCTION DRAWINGS.

MINIMIZE OR AVOID DISRUPTIONS TO FIRE ALARM AND SPRINKLER SYSTEMS. DELINEATE PHASING OF CONSTRUCTION TO ENSURE THAT INSTALLATIONS OF NEW SYSTEMS ARE EXPEDITED, AND WHERE POSSIBLE, MAINTAIN EXISTING SYSTEMS IN SERVICE UNTIL THE REPLACEMENT SYSTEM IS OPERATIONAL. IF FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS ARE TO BE DISRUPTED, ENSURE PROCEDURES ARE INCORPORATED TO MAINTAIN EQUIVALENT LEVELS OF FIRE PROTECTION AND PROVIDE FORMAL NOTIFICATION TO THE FACILITY WHILE SYSTEMS ARE DOWN. ALL PLANNED FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEM SHUTDOWNS OR OUTAGES ARE TO BE COORDINATED WITH THE VA COR AT LEAST 3 BUSINESS DAYS IN ADVANCE.

1.4 FIRE PROTECTION DURING CONSTRUCTION

VA IS REQUIRED TO COMPLY WITH THE ARCHITECTURAL BARRIERS ACT (ABA).

1.5 ACCESSIBILITY

ANY BUILDING UNDERGOING RECONSTRUCTION SHALL COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE APPLICABLE EXISTING OCCUPANCY

CHAPTERS AND §43.6 OF THE LIFE SAFETY CODE [NFPA 101 §43.1.2.1].

A RECONSTRUCTION SHALL COMPLY WITH ALL OF THE FOLLOWING [NFPA 101 §43.6.1]:

•NFPA 101 §43.6 – RECONSTRUCTION

•NFPA 101 §43.5 – MODIFICATION, EXCEPT THAT ANY STAIRWAY REPLACING AN EXISTING STAIRWAY SHALL BE PERMITTED TO COMPLY

WITH NFPA 101 §7.2.2.2.1.1(3)

•NFPA 101 §43.4 – RENOVATIONS

THE MEANS OF EGRESS SHALL COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS APPLICABLE TO THE EXISTING OCCUPANCY CHAPTER, AS MODIFIED BY NFPA 101 §43.6.2 [NFPA 101 §43.6.2]. MEANS OF EGRESS IN REHABILITATION WOK AREAS SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH ILLUMINATION, EMERGENCY LIGHTING, AND MARKING OF MEANS OF EGRESS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF OTHER SECTIONS OF

NFPA 101 APPLICABLE TO NEW CONSTRUCTION FOR THE OCCUPANCY.

THE EXISTING OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION OF DIALYSIS CLINIC IS BUSINESS IN ACCORDANCE WITH NFPA 101. THE NEW OCCUPANCY USE OF THE AREA OF REHABILITATION WILL BE BUSINESS. THE REHABILITATION WILL INCLUDE THE RECONFIGURATION OF A SPACE THAT AFFECTS AN EXIT OR A CORRIDOR SHARED BY MORE THAN ONE OCCUPANT SPACE OR THE RECONFIGURATION OF A SPACE SUCH THAT THE REHABILITATION WORK AREA IS NOT PERMITTED TO BE OCCUPIED BECAUSE EXISTING MEANS OF EGRESS AND FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS, OR THEIR EQUIVALENT, ARE NOT IN PLACE OR CONTINUOUSLY MAINTAINED.

1.6 NFPA 101 BUILDING REHABILITATION

THE BUILDING CONSTRUCTION TYPE, HEIGHT, AND AREA SHALL COMPLY WITH THE MOST

RESTRICTIVE OCCUPANCY CONSTRUCTION REQUIREMENTS OF NFPA 101 IDENTIFIED IN THE

MINIMUM CONSTRUCTION REQUIREMENTS TABLE PROVIDED IN EXISTING HEALTHCARE

NFPA 101 TABLE 19.1.6.1. NUMBER OF STORIES WILL NOT BE MODFIED BY THIS PROJECT.

THE BUILDING CONTAINS BUSINESS AND HEALTHCARE OCCUPANCIES.

FOR BUILDINGS WHERE NFPA 101 PROVIDES CONSTRUCTION REQUIREMENTS FOR ONE OR

MORE OF THE OCCUPANCIES WITHIN THE BUILDING, THE TYPE OF CONSTRUCTION AS WELL

AS THE HEIGHT FOR THE BUILDING SHALL COMPLY WITH THE MOST RESTRICTIVE

OCCUPANCY CONSTRUCTION REQUIREMENTS OF NFPA 101.

2.1.B NFPA 101 CONSTRUCTION REQUIREMENTS

EXTERIOR NONBEARING WALLS(c) 0(b)/0

INTERIOR NONBEARING WALLS 0/0

ROOF/CEILING ASSEMBLIES 0/0

FLOOR/CEILING ASSEMBLIES 0/0

SUPPORTING A ROOF ONLY 0/0

SUPPORTING ONE FLOOR ONLY 0/0

SUPPORTING MORE THAN ONE FLOOR, COLUMNS, OR OTHER BEARING WALLS 0/0

BEAMS, GIRDERS, TRUSSES, AND ARCHES

SUPPORTING A ROOF ONLY... 0/0

SUPPORTING ONE FLOOR ONLY... 0/0

SUPPORTING MORE THAN ONE FLOOR, COLUMNS, OR OTHER BEARING WALLS... 0/0

COLUMNS

SUPPORTING A ROOF ONLY... 0/0

SUPPORTING ONE FLOOR ONLY... 0/0

SUPPORTING MORE THAN ONE FLOOR, COLUMNS, OR OTHER BEARING WALLS... 0/0

INTERIOR BEARING WALLS

SUPPORTING A ROOF ONLY... 2/2

SUPPORTING ONE FLOOR ONLY... 2/2

SUPPORTING MORE THAN ONE FLOOR, COLUMNS, OR OTHER BEARING WALLS... 2/2

EXTERIOR BEARING WALLS(a)

BUILDING ELEMENT REQUIRED / PROVIDED [HOUR]

FIRE-RESISTANCE RATING FOR BUILDING ELEMENTS: II [222] [NFPA 220 TABLE 4.1.1]

EXISTING BUILDING IS TYPE III (200) CONSTRUCTION.

FIRE RESISTANCE RATINGS OF STRUCTURAL MEMBERS SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH NFPA 220. THE EXISTING

BUILDING IS TYPE IB CONSTRUCTION [NFPA II (222)].

2.1.A TYPES OF CONSTRUCTION [NFPA 5000]

OUTPUT

NO BUILDING SEPARATION REQUIREMENTS ARE REQUIRED.

THE REQUIREMENTS FOR FIRE RESISTANCE RATINGS OF EXTERIOR WALLS, MAXIMUM AREA FOR EXTERIOR WALL OPENINGS, AND OPENING PROTECTION SHALL

COMPLY WITH THE IBC EXCEPT AS FOLLOWS:

THERE ARE NO REQUIREMENTS FOR SEPARATION OR OPENINGS BETWEEN VA BUILDINGS WHEN BOTH (ALL) BUILDINGS ARE FULLY SPRINKLER PROTECTED.

THIS EXCEPTION DOES NOT APPLY TO VA BUILDINGS THAT ARE ADJACENT TO NON-VA PROPERTY LINES.

BUILDING SEPARATION REQUIREMENTS ARE IDENTIFIED IN IBC TABLE 705.5 AND OPENING REQUIREMENTS ARE IDENTIFIED IN IBC TABLE 705.8. THERE ARE NO REQUIREMENTS IN THE IBC WHERE GREATER THAN 60 FEET OF SEPARATION BETWEEN BUILDINGS OR GREATER THAN 30 FEET OF SEPARATION BETWEEN A

BUILDING AND A PROPERTY LINE OCCURS.

2.2 BUILDING SEPARATION

COMPLY WITH VA FIRE PROTECTION DESIGN MANUAL SECTION 2.3 FOR ANY MODIFICATIONS TO INTERSTITAL SPACE.

2.3 VA HOSPITAL BUILDING SYSTEM (INTERSTITIAL)

BUSINESS [NFPA 101 §38.3.3.2] CLASS C CLASS C CLASS C N/A

OCCUPANCY USE EXIT ENCLOSURE LOBBIES AND CORRIDORS OTHER SPACES FLOOR FINISH

INTERIOR FINISH RATINGS PROVIDED MEET OR EXCEED THE MOST RESTRICTIVE REQUIREMENTS FOR EACH OCCUPANCY IDENTIFIED BELOW. WHERE AN OCCUPANCY REQUIRES A MORE RESTRICTIVE FINISH RATING WITHIN THE EXIT ENCLOSURE, LOBBY, CORRIDOR, OR FLOOR FINISH COLUMN(S) THAN ANOTHER OCCUPANCY, THE MOST RESTRICTIVE FINISH RATING WITHIN THAT COLUMN SHALL APPLY TO ALL OCCUPANCIES.

WHERE AN APPROVED AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER SYSTEM IS INSTALLED FINISH RATINGS ARE PERMITTED TO BE REDUCED. FINISH RATINGS IDENTIFIED BELOW INCLUDE THE REDUCTION FOR AN AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER SYSTEM INSTALLED WITHIN THE BUILDING [NFPA 101 §10.2.8.1 & §10.2.8.2].

2.4 INTERIOR FINISH

SITE ACCESS IS NOT MODIFIED BY THIS PROJECT.

ACCESS FOR EMERGENCY VEHICLES SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH NFPA 1.

2.5 SITE CONSIDERATIONS

COMPLY WITH IBC.

2.6 INSULATION, INCLUDING FOAM PLASTIC

ROOF COVERINGS SHALL BE APPROVED OR LISTED BY A NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED TESTING LABORATORY FOR COMPLIANCE WITH UL STANDARD 790 AND

SHALL BE CLASS B MINIMUM.

ROOF DECK ASSEMBLIES SHALL BE FM CLASS I APPROVED OR SHALL BE UL LISTED AS FIRE-CLASSIFIED.ROOF COVERINGS ARE NOT MODIFIED AS PART OF THIS

PROJECT.

2.7 ROOF COVERINGS AND ROOF DECK ASSEMBLIES

COMPLY WITH IBC. ROOF ACCESS IS NOT MODIFIED BY THIS PROJECT.

2.8 ROOF ACCESS

THERE ARE NO SHELTERS, PAVILIONS, CONNECTING CORRIDORS, OR SIMILAR STRUCTURES LOCATED NEAR THE WORK AREA. THIS SECTION IS NOT

APPLICABLE.

2.9 SHELTERS, PAVILIONS, OR SIMILAR STRUCTURES LOCATED NEAR HEALTH CARE BUILDINGS

PROTECTION FROM ANY AREA HAVING A

DEGREE OF HAZARD GREATER THAN THAT

NORMAL TO THE GENERAL OCCUPANCY - ROOMS

FOR GENERAL STORAGE, FUEL-FIRE EQUIPMENT,

UPS EQUIPMENT, ELECTRICAL SERVICE

EQUIPMENT, COMPUTER MAINTENANCE [NFPA

101 §8.7]

SMOKE PARTITION N/A N/A N/A N/A

SEPARATION FROM HAZARDS

COMPONENTS WALLS AND

PARTITIONS [HOUR]

FIRE DOOR

ASSEMBLIES [HOUR]

MINIMUM FIRE

PROTECTION

WINDOW RATING

[HOUR]

MINIMUM

FIRE-RESISTANCE

WINDOW RATING

[HOUR]

MEP &

COMMUNICATION

PENETRATIONS

[HOUR]

FIRE AND SMOKE BARRIERS SHALL BE PROVIDED AS REQUIRED BY NFPA 101

OPENINGS IN FIRE RATED BARRIERS SHALL BE PROTECTED ACCORDING TO NFPA 101, 80, AND 90A. DOORS IN SUCH OPENINGS SHALL BE NORMALLY CLOSED, UNLESS EQUIPPED WITH ELECTROMAGNETIC DOOR HOLD OPEN DEVICES ARRANGED TO CLOSE UPON ACTIVATION OF THE FIRE ALARM SYSTEM OR SMOKE DETECTOR INSTALLED PROXIMATE TO THE DOOR. FIRE SHUTTERS SHALL BE PROVIDED TO PROTECT OPENINGS IN FIRE RATED BARRIERS DESIGNED TO BE NORMALLY OPEN. SHUTTERS SHALL BE DESIGNED TO CLOSE UPON ACTIVATION OF A SMOKE DETECTOR PROXIMATE TO THE SHUTTER. SUCH DETECTORS SHALL CLOSE ALL SHUTTERS WITHIN A FIRE BARRIER SERVED. CLOSING SPEED SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH NFPA 80. FIRE DAMPERS SHALL BE INSTALLED IN FIRE RATED BARRIERS IN ACCORDANCE WITH NFPA 90A. FIRE RATED GLAZING, WHERE USED, SHALL MEET APPLICABLE SAFETY STANDARDS.

2.10 & 2.11 RATED ASSEMBLY AND OPENING PROTECTION REQUIREMENTS

CORRIDOR DOORS ACCESSING SUITES IN HEALTH CARE OCCUPANCIES SHALL LATCH EXCEPT POWER OPERATED DOORS AS IDENTIFIED IN THE LIFE SAFETY...

2.12 SUITES

TWO EXIT SIGNS ARE NOT REQUIRED TO BE VISIBLE IN AN EXIT ACCESS CORRIDOR.

EXIT SIGNS WITH TRITIUM ARE NOT PERMITTED.

2.13 EXIT SIGNS

B. ACCESS CONTROLLED WHERE PERMITTED BY THE OCCUPANCY CHAPTER

A. DELAYED EGRESS WHERE PERMITTED BY THE OCCUPANCY CHAPTER

DOORS ARE PERMITTED TO BE LOCKED IN THE DIRECTION OF EGRESS TRAVEL UNDER CONDITIONS AS IDENTIFIED IN NFPA 101 AS FOLLOWS:

2.14 DOOR LOCKING REQUIREMENTS

STORAGE ROOMS SHALL BE CONSIDERED HAZARDOUS AREAS AND SHALL COMPLY WITH APPROPRIATE OCCUPANCY CHAPTER REQUIREMENTS OF NFPA 101.

STORAGE

3 SPECIAL PROTECTION

LEVEL 1 BUSINESS AND ASSEMBLY

FLOOR PREDOMINANT OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION

OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATIONS ARE DEFINED IN NFPA 101. MULTIPLE OCCUPANCIES SHALL COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF

NFPA 101 CHAPTER 6.

WHERE INCIDENTAL TO ANOTHER OCCUPANCY, AREAS USED AS MERCANTILE, BUSINESS, INDUSTRIAL, OR STORAGE USE SHALL BE PERMITTED TO BE CONSIDERED PART OF THE PREDOMINANT OCCUPANCY AND SHALL BE SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE

CODE THAT APPLY TO THE PREDOMINANT OCCUPANCY:

4 OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION & USE

LOCKER ROOMS (IBC TABLE 1004.5) LOCKER 50

MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT ROOM (IBC TABLE 1004.5) MEP 300

STORAGE - IN OTHER THAN STORAGE AND MERCANTILE OCCUPANCIES STORAGE - OTHER 500

ASSEMBLY - LESS CONCENTRATED USE, WITHOUT FIXED SEATING NON-CONCENTRATED 15

BUSINESS BUSINESS 150

BUSINESS - COLLABORATION ROOMS/SPACES >450SF IN AREA COLLAB. >450SF 15

NFPA 101 OCCUPANCY USE ABBREVIATION OCCUPANT LOAD FACTOR

5.0 OCCUPANCY LOAD ABBREVIATION LEGEND

ASSEMBLY BREAK/MEETING ROOM (2H-118) 917

BUSINESS

ANESTHESIA 2-PERSON OFFICE (2H-113), ANESTHESIA ADMIN. (2H-108), ANESTHESIA

OFFICE (2H-108E), ANESTHESIA OFFICE (2H-108F), ANESTHESIA OFFICE (2H-109),

ANESTHESIA OFFICE (2H-110), ANESTHESIA OFFICE (2H-111), ANESTHESIA OFFICE (2H-112), CLOSET (2H-118A), CORRIDOR (C2H-6), CORRIDOR (C2H-7), CORRIDOR (C2H-8), ELEC.

CLOSET (2H-120), IT CLOSET (2H-121), LEVEL 1 WORK AREA (GROSS), NEW ENGINEERING

OFFICE (2H-140B), NEW ENGINEERING OFFICE (2K-140A), RESIDENTS (2H-114), STAFF

LOCKER (2H-122), STAFF TOILET (2H-123), STORAGE (2H-119), TOUCHDOWN (2H-107),

TOUCHDOWN (2H-115), TOUCHDOWN (2H-116), TOUCHDOWN (2H-117), VESTIBULE (2K-140C),

WELLNESS ROOM (2H-124)

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NFPA 101 CLASSIFICATION ROOM NAME AREA [SF]

OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION SUMMARY - LEVEL 1

LOCKER STAFF LOCKER 92 50 2

MEP ELEC. CLOSET, IT CLOSET 167 300 1

STORAGE - OTHER CLOSET, STORAGE 190 500 1

NON-CONCENTRATED BREAK/MEETING ROOM, WELLNESS ROOM 1,005 15 66

BUSINESS ANESTHESIA 2-PERSON OFFICE, ANESTHESIA ADMIN.,

ANESTHESIA OFFICE, CORRIDOR, LEVEL 1 WORK

AREA, NEW ENGINEERING OFFICE, STAFF TOILET,

VESTIBULE

4,380 150 30

COLLAB. >450SF RESIDENTS, TOUCHDOWN

2,401 15 161

TOTAL 8,235 261

NFPA 101 OCCUPANCY USE ROOM NAME AREA [SF]

OCCUPANT LOAD

FACTOR

OCCUPANT

LOAD

OCCUPANT LOAD SUMMARY - LEVEL 1

OCCUPANT LOAD 261

TOTAL EXIT CAPACITY UNKNOWN

NUMBER OF HORIZONTAL EXITS / CAPACITY 0 / 0

NUMBER OF EXTERIOR EXITS / CAPACITY 1 / 210

NUMBER OF INTERIOR EXITS / CAPACITY 0 / 0

NUMBER OF EXITS REQUIRED / PROVIDED 2 / 3

MINIMUM CORRIDOR WIDTH - REQUIRED / PROVIDED [IN] 36 / 72

MINIMUM DOOR WIDTH - REQUIRED / PROVIDED [IN] 32 / 36

MINIMUM STAIR WIDTH - REQUIRED / PROVIDED [IN] N/A

NEW OR EXISTING FLOOR EXISTING

RESTRICTIVE OCCUPANCY TYPE BUSINESS (NFPA 101 39.2.2)

FLOOR BASEMENT FLOOR

RADIATION THERAPY EXPANSION MEANS OF EGRESS ANALYSIS

* ASSEMBLY TRAVEL DISTANCES ARE LIMITED TO THE ASSEMBLY OCCUPANCY AREA(S).

EXISTING ASSEMBLY [NFPA 101 §13.2.5] 20/75¹ 20 250*

EXISTING BUSINESS [NFPA 101 §39.2.5] 100 50 300

OCCUPANCY MAXIMUM COMMON PATH

OF TRAVEL [FT]

MAXIMUM DEAD-END

CORRIDOR [FT]

MAXIMUM TRAVEL

DISTANCE [FT]

MEANS OF EGRESS SHALL BE ARRANGED TO MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE LIFE SAFETY CODE. REFER TO TABLE PROVIDED FOR MAXIMUM COMMON PATH OF TRAVEL, DEAD-END CORRIDOR, AND TRAVEL DISTANCE ALLOWED. REFER TO LIFE SAFETY FLOOR PLANS FOR

MAXIMUM COMMON PATH OF TRAVEL, DEAD-END CORRIDOR, AND TRAVEL DISTANCE PROVIDED.

MEANS OF EGRESS FOR THE RECONSTRUCTION AREA SHALL COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS APPLICABLE TO THE EXISTING

OCCUPANCY CHAPTER.

ARRANGEMENT OF MEANS OF EGRESS

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BREAK/MEETING

ROOM

2H-104

917 SF

CLOSET

2H-123

14 SF

TOUCHDOWN

2H-103

578 SF

TOUCHDOWN

2H-120

534 SF

ANESTHESIA

2-PERSON

OFFICE

2H-115

167 SF

ANESTHESIA

OFFICE

2H-114

82 SF

TOUCHDOWN

2H-121

328 SF

STORAGE

2H-105

88 SF

ELEC. CLOSET

2H-106

56 SF

IT CLOSET

2H-107

111 SF

RESIDENTS

2H-122

233 SF

NEW 2-PERSON

ENGINEERING

OFFICE

2K-140A

134 SF

NEW

ENGINEERING

OFFICE

2H-140B

101 SF

TOUCHDOWN

2H-111

721 SF

ANESTHESIA

OFFICE

2H-119

176 SF

STAFF LOCKER

2H-110

92 SF

CORRIDOR

C2H-6

699 SF

CORRIDOR

C2H-7

130 SF

CORRIDOR

C2H-5

259 SF

CORRIDOR

C2H-4

198 SF

ANESTHESIA

ADMIN.

2H-112

812 SF

WELLNESS

ROOM

2H-108

88 SF

STAFF TOILET

2H-109

84 SF

ANESTHESIA

OFFICE

2H-116

123 SF

ANESTHESIA

OFFICE

2H-117

112 SF

CP-1A

ANESTHESIA

OFFICE

2H-118

129 SF

ANESTHESIA

OFFICE

2H-113

82 SF

TP-1A

TP-1B

TP-1C

EXIT

EXIT

STORAGE

2H-141B

DP-1A

ATRIUM SMOKE COMPARTMENT

ENG PERSONAL SOCIAL WORK OFFICE SMOKE COMPARTMENT

(BUSINESS OCCUPANCY)

HEMODIALYSIS SMOKE

COMPARTMENT

(HEALTH CARE & BUSINESS

OCCUPANCIES)

HOME HEMO

TRAINING

2H-214

493 SF

TOILET

2H-212

45 SF

ANTE RM

2H-210

44 SF

GURNEY

ALCOVE

2H-254

66 SF ASSISTANT

TECH

2H-253

134 SF

TOILET

2H-255

47 SF

MATER

TREATMENT

2H-252

554 SF

WAITING

2H-207

305 SF

WHEELCHAIR

ALCOVE

2H-201

75 SF

SECRETARY

2H-208

153 SF

NOURISHMENT

2H-209

96 SF

SOCIAL

WORKER

2H-202

116 SF

TOILET

2H-203

46 SF

PD TRAINING

EXAM

2H-205

107 SF

ELECTRIC

2H-200

90 SF

TOILET

2H-260

42 SF

CORRIDOR

C2H-9

125 SF

TOILET

2H-261

42 SF

CORRIDOR

C2H-1

140 SF

RECOVERY

AREA

2A-113

3299 SF

DIRTY UTILITY

2H-101

98 SF

CHIEF

2K-144

147 SF

EQUIPMENT

2K-141A

115 SF

OFFICE

2K-140

82 SF

FAMILY

WAITING

2G-132

220 SF

NURSE

MANAGER

2G-131

124 SF

ON CALL ROOM

2G-130

113 SF

MALE LOCKER

2G-126

81 SF

UNISEX TOILET

2G127

25 SF

SHOWER

2G-129

41 SF

PROJECT

SECTION

2K-137

328 SF

OFFICE

2K-147

144 SF

OFFICE

2K-146=5

161 SF

OFFICE

2K-146

105 SF

OFFICE

CUBICLES

2K-143

246 SF

BIOMED REPAIR

SHOP

2K-141

847 SF

MALE TOILET

2G-134

33 SF

FEMALE TOILET

2G-132

32 SF

BIOMED

C2K-4

488 SF

CORRIDOR

C2H-9

976 SF

CORRIDOR

C2H-6

688 SF

LIFE SAFETY LEGEND

OCCUPANT LOAD

EXIT CAPACITY (PERSONS)

COMMON PATH OF TRAVEL

DEAD END PATH

TOTAL TRAVEL DISTANCE

1-HOUR FIRE RATED BARRIER

SMOKE PARTITION

2-HOUR FIRE RATED BARRIER

2-HOUR SMOKE FIRE RATED BARIIER

1-HOUR SMOKE FIRE RATED BARRIER

30-MINUTE SMOKE FIRE RATED BARRIER

FIRE EXTINGUISHER CABINET

NOT IN WORK AREA

ZONE BOUNDRY LINE

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11720 BELTSVILLE DR.

SUITE 350

CALVERTON, MD 20705

443-388-7351

LIFE SAFETY AND FIRE PROTECTION:

STANTON ENGINEERING SERVICES

10280 OLD COLUMBIA RD.

SUITE 275

COLUMBIA, MD 21046

410-290-9301

RAYMOND ENGINEERING

1601 SUMMIT AVE.

RICHMOND, VA 23230

804-726-9540

05/20/2022

652-20121

D. LITTLED.

FUECKER

RENOVATION OF OLD DIALYSIS

AREA 2H

CONSTRUCTION BID SET

LIFE SAFETY PLAN

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TRAVEL PATHS - NEW

TYPE NAME DISTANCE [FT-IN] MAXIMUM ALLOWED [FT-IN]

COMMON PATH OF TRAVEL CP-1A 73' - 5" 100' - 0"

DEAD END PATH DP-1A 23' - 6" 50' - 0"

TOTAL TRAVEL PATH TP-1A 248' - 1" 300' - 0"

TOTAL TRAVEL PATH TP-1C 142' - 6" 300' - 0"

TOTAL TRAVEL PATH - ASSEMBLY TP-1B 218' - 2" 250' - 0"

GENERAL NOTES

A. EXISTING BARRIERS ARE IDENTIFIED FROM 04/04/2016 STATEMENT OF CONDITIONS

DRAWINGS. CURRENT BUILDING BACKGROUND SHOWN ON SHEET DOES NOT MATCH

BACKGROUNDS FROM 04/04/2016 STATEMENT OF CONDITIONS DRAWINGS. UP TO DATE

STATEMENT OF CONDITION DRAWINGS WERE NOT AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. EXISTING

BARRIER HOUR RATINGS ARE NOT CLEARLY IDENTIFIED ON 04/04/2016. CONTRACTOR TO

FIELD VERIFY RATINGS OF WALLS. PENETRATIONS THROUGH EXISTING WALLS SHALL BE

SEALED IN ACCORDANCE WITH REQUIRED RATING. COOARDINATE WITH COR.

B. PER 11/30/2021 EMAIL FROM COR, WALLS SEPARATING WORK AREA FROM HEALTHCARE

OCCUPANCY REQUIRE 2 HOUR RATING AND WALLS SEPARATING WORK AREA FROM

ADMIN AREAS SHALL BE 1-HOUR SMOKE BARRIERS.

KEYED NOTES

1 SCOPE OF WORK AREA WILL BE BUSINESS OCCUPANCY SEPARATED FROM

HEALTH CARE OCCUPANCY BY A MINIMUM 2-HOUR FIRE RESISTANCE RATING

IN ACCORDANCE WITH NFPA 101 CHAPTER 8 [NFPA 101 SEC. 19.1.3.4(2)].

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DUCT SMOKE DETECTOR

CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTOR

SPEAKER /STROBE (CLEAR)

(C - CEILING MOUNTED)

(XX - CANDELA RATING)

(YY - SEE ABBREVIATIONS)

SPEAKER (C - CEILING MOUNTED)

(YY - SEE ABBREVIATIONS)

STROBE (CLEAR) (CEILING MOUNTED)

(XX - CANDELA RATING)

(YY - SEE ABBREVIATIONS)

STROBE (CLEAR) (WALL MOUNTED)

(XX - CANDELA RATING)

(YY - SEE ABBREVIATIONS)

MANUAL PULL STATION

FIRE ALARM/MASS NOTIFICATION CONTROL PANEL

REMOTE MASS NOTIFICATION CONTROL PANEL

ADDRESSABLE OUTPUT MODULE

ADDRESSALBE INPUT MODULE

LOCAL OPERATING CONSOLE

FIRE ALARM TRANSMITTER

FIRE ALARM ANNUNCIATOR

KNOX BOX

MASS NOTIFICATION TEXT SIGN

AREA OF REFUGE PHONE STATION

NON-EMERGENCY PAGING MICROPHONE

WATERFLOW ELECTRIC BELL

OUT OF SCOPE AREA

ZONE BOUNDRY LINE

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XXYY

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SMOKE DETECTOR (YY - SEE ABBREVIATIONS)

DUCT SMOKE DETECTOR

CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTOR

SPEAKER /STROBE (CLEAR)

(C - CEILING MOUNTED)

(XX - CANDELA RATING)

(YY - SEE ABBREVIATIONS)

SPEAKER (C - CEILING MOUNTED)

(YY - SEE ABBREVIATIONS)

STROBE (CLEAR) (CEILING MOUNTED)

(XX - CANDELA RATING)

(YY - SEE ABBREVIATIONS)

STROBE (CLEAR) (WALL MOUNTED)

(XX - CANDELA RATING)

(YY - SEE ABBREVIATIONS)

MANUAL PULL STATION

FIRE ALARM/MASS NOTIFICATION CONTROL PANEL

REMOTE MASS NOTIFICATION CONTROL PANEL

ADDRESSABLE OUTPUT MODULE

ADDRESSALBE INPUT MODULE

LOCAL OPERATING CONSOLE

FIRE ALARM TRANSMITTER

FIRE ALARM ANNUNCIATOR

KNOX BOX

MASS NOTIFICATION TEXT SIGN

AREA OF REFUGE PHONE STATION

NON-EMERGENCY PAGING MICROPHONE

WATERFLOW ELECTRIC BELL

OUT OF SCOPE AREA

YY

XXYY

YY

XXYY

XXYY

SMOKE DETECTOR (YY - SEE ABBREVIATIONS)

DUCT SMOKE DETECTOR

CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTOR

SPEAKER /STROBE (CLEAR)

(C - CEILING MOUNTED)

(XX - CANDELA RATING)

(YY - SEE ABBREVIATIONS)

SPEAKER (C - CEILING MOUNTED)

(YY - SEE ABBREVIATIONS)

STROBE (CLEAR) (CEILING MOUNTED)

(XX - CANDELA RATING)

(YY - SEE ABBREVIATIONS)

STROBE (CLEAR) (WALL MOUNTED)

(XX - CANDELA RATING)

(YY - SEE ABBREVIATIONS)

MANUAL PULL STATION

FIRE ALARM/MASS NOTIFICATION CONTROL PANEL

REMOTE MASS NOTIFICATION CONTROL PANEL

ADDRESSABLE OUTPUT MODULE

ADDRESSALBE INPUT MODULE

LOCAL OPERATING CONSOLE

FIRE ALARM TRANSMITTER

FIRE ALARM ANNUNCIATOR

NOTIFICATION APPLIANCE CIRCUIT PANEL

KNOX BOX

MASS NOTIFICATION TEXT SIGN

AREA OF REFUGE PHONE STATION

NON-EMERGENCY PAGING MICROPHONE

WATERFLOW ELECTRIC BELL

OUT OF SCOPE AREA

ZONE BOUNDRY LINE

YY

XXYY

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XXYY

XXYY

CLASS B SLC

CLASS B 70V SPEAKER NAC

CLASS B 24VDC STROBE NAC

CLASS X

EXISTING FIRE

ALARM PANEL

MAIN FIRE ALARM PANEL

GROUND FLOOR

2334/15 FIRE ALARM ZONE

NEW FIRE ALARM

PANEL 2H-106

SECOND FLOOR

2335/16 FIRE ALARM ZONE

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443-388-7351

LIFE SAFETY AND FIRE PROTECTION:

STANTON ENGINEERING SERVICES

10280 OLD COLUMBIA RD.

SUITE 275

COLUMBIA, MD 21046

410-290-9301

RAYMOND ENGINEERING

1601 SUMMIT AVE.

RICHMOND, VA 23230

804-726-9540

05/20/2022

652-20121

D. LITTLED.

FUECKER

RENOVATION OF OLD DIALYSIS

AREA 2H

CONSTRUCTION BID SET

FIRE ALARM ABBREVIATIONS,

LEGEND, AND GENERAL NOTES

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FIRE ALARM LEGEND -

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FIRE ALARM LEGEND -

DEMOLITION

FIRE ALARM

GENERAL NOTES

1. THE FIRE ALARM SCOPE OF WORK FOR THE PROJECT INVOLVES MODIFICATIONS TO THE EXISTING FIRE ALARM SYSTEM SERVING WORK AREA.

2. FIRE ALARM SYSTEM SHALL BE DESIGNED, INSTALLED AND TESTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONTRACT DOCUMENTS AS WELL AS THE FOLLOWING CODES AND STANDARDS:

A. CRITERIA IN VA-PG-18-10 FIRE PROTECTION DESIGN MANUAL (JUNE 2021)

B. IBC – INTERNATIONAL BUILDING CODE, 2018

C. NFPA 13 – STANDARD FOR THE INSTALLATION OF SPRINKLER SYSTEMS, 2019 EDITION

D. NFPA 70 – NATIONAL ELECTRIC CODE, 2020 EDITION

E. NFPA 72 – NATIONAL FIRE ALARM AND SIGNALING CODE, 2019 EDITION

F. NFPA 90A – STANDARD FOR THE INSTALLATION OF AIR-CONDITIONING AND VENTILATING SYSTEMS, 2021 EDITION

G. NFPA 101 – LIFE SAFETY CODE, 2021 EDITION

H. ASME A17.1 – SAFETY CODE FOR ELEVATOR AND ESCALATORS, 2016 EDITION

3. DEVICES SHOWN ON THE DRAWINGS ARE THE REQUIRED TYPE IN APPROXIMATE LOCATIONS. AUDIO/VISUAL DEVICES ARE REQUIRED IN ALL NORMALLY OCCUPIED, PUBLIC AND COMMON USE

AREAS (INCLUDING ALL OFFICES) AS SHOWN ON THE DRAWINGS HEREIN.

4. FOR COMPLETE FIRE ALARM SYSTEM PROGRAMMING, SEE MATRIX OF OPERATIONS ON SHEET FA500.

5. ALL NEW FIRE ALARM WIRING SHALL BE CLASS B AND INSTALLED IN METALLIC CONDUIT. ALL CONDUIT, JUNCTION BOXES AND RACEWAY SHALL BE PAINTED RED IN COLOR.

6. TAMPER SWITCHES AND FLOW SWITCHES SHALL BE INSTALLED UNDER DIVISION 21 BUT SHALL BE CONNECTED TO THE FIRE ALARM SYSTEM BY THE FIRE ALARM CONTRACTOR.

7. SUBMIT BATTERY AND VOLTAGE DROP CALCULATIONS FOR ALL NEW WORK. INCLUDE CONNECTED WIRING LOOPS AND EXISTING BATTERY SUMMARY OF EXISTING SYSTEM IN CALCULATIONS.

8. ALL FIRE ALARM WORK SHALL BE SUPERVISED, TESTED, AND COMMISSIONED BY A VENDOR AUTHORIZED TO SERVICE THE EXISTING SYSTEM AND FAMILIAR WITH THE SYSTEM INSTALLATION

AT THIS FACILITY.

9. TWO WEEKS PRIOR TO FINAL INSPECTION, CONTRACTOR SHALL DELIVER TO THE COTR 3 SETS OF AS-BUILT DRAWINGS AND ONE SET OF THE AS BUILT DRAWING COMPUTER FILES SHOWING

ALL NEW AND/OR EXISTING DEVICES AND CONDUIT USED FOR THE FIRE ALARM SYSTEM.

10. FINAL FIRE ALARM SYSTEM TESTING SHALL BE WITNESSED BY THE COR.

11. FILE A "RECORD OF COMPLETION" PREPARED IN ACCORDANCE WITH NFPA 72, AND THE FIRE ALARM TEST REPORT, WITH THE COTR.

12. FIRE AND SMOKE STOP ALL PENETRATIONS THROUGH RATED ASSEMBLIES. PROVIDE THROUGH-PENETRATION FIRESTOP SYSTEM PER UL 1479 AND SPECIFICATIONS.

13. AUDIBLE FIRE ALARM SOUND LEVEL SHALL BE AT LEAST 15 dBA ABOVE THE AVERAGE AMBIENT SOUND LEVEL OR 5 dBA ABOVE THE MAXIMUM SOUND LEVEL HAVING A DURATION OF AT LEAST

60 SECONDS, WHICHEVER IS GREATER, MEASURING 5 FEET ABOVE THE FLOOR IN THE OCCUPIABLE AREA, BUT NOT GREATER THAN 120 dBA AT THE MINIMUM HEARING DISTANCE FROM THE AUDIBLE APPLIANCE. CONTRACTOR SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR FINAL SPEAKER QUANTITY IN ORDER TO COMPLY WITH NFPA 72 AUDIBILITY REQUIREMENTS.

FPT FIRE PUMP TRANSFER SWITCH IN EMERGENCY POSITION ZCA ZONE CONTROL ASSEMBLY

FPR FIRE PUMP RUNNING WS WET SYSTEM

FPP FIRE PUMP PHASE REVERSAL WP WEATHERPROOF

FPO FIRE PUMP POWER AVAILABLE W/O WITHOUT

FPL FIRE PUMP POWER/PHASE LOSS WMG WATER MOTOR GONG

FPF FIRE PUMP FAULT W/ WITH

FPE FIRE PUMP EMERGENCY ISOLATING SWITCH OPEN VAC VOLT, ALTERNATING CURRENT

FP FIRE PUMP UNO UNLESS NOTED OTHERWISE

FM FACTORY MUTUAL UL UNDERWRITERS' LABORATORY

FLR FLOOR TYP TYPICAL

FHV FIRE HOSE VALVE TS TAMPER SWITCH

FH FIRE HAT TOR TOP OF RISER

FFE FINISHED FLOOR ELEVATION TEMP TEMPERATURE

FEC FIRE EXTINGUISHER CABINET SYST-FEED SPRINKLER SYSTEM FEED MAIN

FE FIRE EXTINGUISHER SYST SYSTEM

FDC FIRE DEPARTMENT CONNECTION STS SHUNT TRIP SUPERVISION

FD FLOOR DRAIN STOR STORAGE

FMCP FIRE ALARM/MASS NOTIFICATION CONTROL PANEL STP STANDPIPE

FA FIRE ALARM ST STROBE

EXIST EXISTING SSI SECURITY SYSTEM INTERFACE

ETR EXISTING TO REMAIN SR SLEEPING ROOM

EST ELEVATOR SHUNT TRIP SQ SQUARE

EQUIP EQUIPMENT SP/ST SPEAKER/ STROBE

EPS ELEVATOR SHUNT TRIP POWER MONITORING SPKR SPRINKLER

EPR ELEVATOR PRIMARY FLOOR RECALL SPEC SPECIFICATION

EMER EMERGENCY SP SPEAKER

ELEV ELEVATOR SO SOUND SYSTEM OVERRIDE

EL ELEVATION SIM SIMILAR

EJ EXPANSION JOINT SGV SUPERVISED GATE VALVE

EH EXTRA HAZARD SDC SMOKE DAMPER CONTROL

EFS ELEVATOR FIRE HAT SOLID SD SMOKE DETECTOR

EFF ELEVATOR FIRE HAT FLASHING SCV SUPERVISED CONTROL VALVE

EF EXHAUST FAN SCHED SCHEDULE

EB ELECTRIC BELL SBV SUPERVISED BUTTERFLY VALVE

EAR ELEVATOR ALTERNATE FLOOR RECALL S SUPPLY

EA EACH RPZ REDUCED PRESSURE ZONE

E ELEVATOR RECALL RN RISER NIPPLE

DN DOWN/DROP NIPPLE RM ROOM

DIM DIMENSION REQ REQUIRED

DIA DIAMETER RCV RISER CONTROL VALVE

DH DOOR HOLD R RISER/RADIUS/RETURN

DD DUCT SMOKE DETECTOR PSI POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH

DC DIRECT CURRENT PS PRESSURE SWITCH

DEMO DEMOLISH, DEMOLITION PER PRIMARY ELEVATOR RECALL

DBA DECIBEL A-WEIGHTED OH ORDINARY HAZARD

DACT DIGITAL ALARM COMMUNICATOR TRANSMITTER OD OUTSIDE DIAMETER

CV CONTROL VALVE MNS MASS NOTIFICATION SYSTEM

CTR CENTER LOC LOCAL OPERATING CONSOLE

COR CONTRACTING OFFICER'S REPRESENTATIVE LH LIGHT HAZARD

CONT CONTINUE/ CONTINUOUS KH KITCHEN HOOD SUPPRESSION SYSTEM

CLG CEILING ID INSIDE DIAMETER

CIS COMMON INTELLIGIBILITY SCORE HT HEAT TRACING

CHV CHECK VALVE HL HI/LOW AIR SUPERVISORY

BOR BOTTOM OF RISER HGT HEIGHT

BFP BACK FLOW PREVENTER GF GENERATOR FAULT

BATT BATTERY GR GENERATOR RUNNING

AS AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER GPM GALLONS PER MINUTE

ALV ALARM CHECK VALVE GC GENERAL CONTRACTOR

AHU AIR HANDLING UNIT GA GAUGE

AFF ABOVE FINISHED FLOOR FT FEET

AAR AUTOMATIC AIR RELEASE FS FLOW SWITCH

* WHILE NFPA 101 DOES NOT REQUIRE SOME DETECTORS TO NOTIFY BUILDING OCCUPANTS, VA REQUIRES ALL SMOKE DETECTORS, OTHER THAN DUCT SMOKE DETECTORS, TO NOTIFY BUILDING OCCUPANTS. ONLY INSTALL SMOKE DETECTORS WHEN REQUIRED BY THE LIFE SAFETY CODE OR ITS REFERENCES.

** THOSE DOORS THAT ARE REQUIRED TO BE TIED TO THE FIRE ALARM SYSTEM SUCH AS DELAYED EGRESS AND ACCESS CONTROLLED DOORS.

17 DEDICATED FIRE WATER STORAGE TANK LOW TEMPERATURE X

16 DEDICATED FIRE WATER STORAGE TANK LOW LEVEL X

15 DRY-PIPE VALVE ROOM TEMPERATURE ALARM X

14 GAS EXTINGUISHING SYSTEMS X X X X

13 KITCHEN HOOD SUPPRESSION SYSTEM X X X X X

12 HIGH/LOW PRESSURE DRY-PIPE SPRINKLER SYSTEM X

11 FIRE PUMP (ANY ALARM CONDITION REQUIRED BY NFPA 20) X

10 WATER CONTROL VALVE TAMPER X

9 SPRINKLER WATERFLOW / PRESSURE SWITCH X X X X

8 GENERATOR ROOM HEAT DETECTOR X X X

7 ELEVATOR MACHINE ROOM HEAT DETECTOR X X X

6 MANUAL PULL STATION X X X X

5 ELEVATOR SMOKE DETECTOR* X X X

4 DOOR RELEASE SMOKE DETECTOR* X X X X X

3 AREA SMOKE DETECTOR* X X X

2 DUCT SMOKE DETECTOR*

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TOILET

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WAITING

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NOURISHMENT

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TOILET

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ELECTRIC

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TOILET

2H-260

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2H-140

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2H-104

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2H-101

KITCHEN

2H-107

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2H-112

TOILET

2H-113

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2H-117

ANTE ROOM

2H-116

STAFF LOUNGE

2H-119

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2H-120

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LINEN CLOSET

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ANTE

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BED ROOM

2H-114

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VA Project Number:

Building:

Drawing Number:

Project Title:

Project Location:

Issue Date:

Checked By: Drawn By:

Drawing Title:

FULLY

SPRINKLERED

Office of Construction and Facilities Management

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

A

Submission:

ARCHITECT / ENGINEER OF RECORD:

Revisions: Date:

CONSULTANTS:

/8

/4

/8

/2

/4

-1 /2

ARCHITECTURE:

PROFESSIONAL SEAL:

Richmond VA Medical Center (RICVAMC) 1201 Broad Rock Blvd Richmond, VA 23249

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CB DESIGN GROUP

11720 BELTSVILLE DR.

SUITE 350

CALVERTON, MD 20705

443-388-7351

LIFE SAFETY AND FIRE PROTECTION:

STANTON ENGINEERING SERVICES

10280 OLD COLUMBIA RD.

SUITE 275

COLUMBIA, MD 21046

410-290-9301

RAYMOND ENGINEERING

1601 SUMMIT AVE.

RICHMOND, VA 23230

804-726-9540

05/20/2022

652-20121

D. LITTLED.

FUECKER

RENOVATION OF OLD DIALYSIS

AREA 2H

CONSTRUCTION BID SET

FIRE ALARM DEMOLITION PLAN

FD101

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GENERAL NOTES

A. REMOVE ALL EQUIPMENT WHETHER SHOWN OR NOT WITHIN WORK AREA. CUT/CAP

CONDUITS AT THE AREA OF WORK PERIMETER AND REMOVE CONDUIT WITHIN THE WORK

AREA AND REMOVE WIRING COMPLETELY FROM THE ABANDONED CONDUITS.

B. REMOVE ALL ACCESSIBLE ABANDONED WIRING OR CAP AND LABEL IN JUNCTION BOX FOR

RE-USE, IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE NATIONAL ELECTRIC CODE. RAISE ALL EXISTING BOXES

AND CONDUITS TO COORDINATE NEW WORK.

C. MAINTAIN AND RESTORE, IF INTERRUPTED, ALL CONDUITS AND CONDUCTORS PASSING

THROUGH RENOVATED AREAS AND SERVICING UNDISTURBED AREAS.

D. REVIEW EACH RELOCATED SYSTEM WITH VA BEFORE RELOCATION. TEST FOR PROPER

OPERATION OF ALL COMPONENTS AND REPORT ANY MALFUNCTIONING COMPONENTS

BEFORE RELOCATIONS. CONTRACTOR IS RESPONSIBLE FOR SYSTEMS BEING RESTORED

TO PRECONSTRUCTION CONDITION AT COMPLETION OF PROJECT.

E. COORDINATE WITH VA FOR SHUTDOWN OF EACH REMOVED SYSTEM OR DEVICE.

F. DETAIL SCHEDULE ALL WORK AREAS FOR SHUTDOWNS AND RELOCATIONS MINIMUM TWO

WEEKS IN ADVANCE. PROVIDE CPM SCHEDULE TO COORDINATE WITH PHASING.

G. EXISTING DEVICES THAT ARE IN LOCATIONS TO BE REUSED SHALL BE REPLACED WITH

NEW UNLESS NOTED OTHERWISE. TURN OVER UNUSED REMOVED DEVICES TO OWNER.

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10280 OLD COLUMBIA RD.

SUITE 275

COLUMBIA, MD 21046

410-290-9301

RAYMOND ENGINEERING

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A. ALL FIRE ALARM WORK SHALL BE SUPERVISED, TESTED, AND

COMMISSIONED BY A VENDOR AUTHORIZED TO SERVICE THE EXISTING

SYSTEM AND FAMILIAR WITH THE SYSTEM INSTALLATION AT THIS

FACILITY.

B. ALL WIRING FOR FIRE ALARM SYSTEMS SHALL BE PER MANUFACTURER'S

SPECIFICATIONS WITH INSTALLATION SUPERVISED BY A LICENSED FIRE

ALARM TECHNICIAN. FIRE ALARM SYSTEM WIRING SHALL BE INSTALLED IN

CONDUIT AND RACEWAY. ALL CONDUIT, JUNCTION BOXES, AND RACEWAY

SHALL BE PAINTED RED IN COLOR.

C. EXISTING FIRE ALARM SYSTEM IN OUTSIDE WORK AREAS SHALL STAY

ACTIVE THROUGHOUT PROJECT. SHUTDOWNS SHALL BE SCHEDULED

WITH THE VA TWO WEEKS IN ADVANCE AND THE SYSTEM RESTORED TO

SERVICE AT THE END OF EACH WORKDAY IN ACCORDANCE WITH NFPA

241.

D. SEAL SMOKE BARRIER PENETRATIONS SMOKE TIGHT WITH LISTED FIRE

RATED ASSEMBLY, SEAL FIRE RATED AND SMOKE/FIRE RATED

PENETRATIONS WITH LISTED FIRE RATED ASSEMBLY.

KEYED NOTES

1 LOCAL FIRE ALARM PANEL PROVIDED TO ENSURE ADEQUATE CAPACITY FOR

NEW DEVICES ADDED IN FIRE ALARM ZONE 2334/15.

FIRE

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THAN 6'-0" [1828.8] OF WIRE

BETWEEN SUPPRESSOR AND

CONTROL PANEL.

FINISHED CEILING

LOW VOLTAGE

CONDUITS

120 VAC CONDUITS

* NO CONDUIT

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OF THESE BOXES

* EXCEPTION: IF A BATTERY CABIENT

IS REQUIRED FOR THE FIRE ALARM

CONTROL PANEL, ONLY THEN MAY

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STANTON ENGINEERING SERVICES

10280 OLD COLUMBIA RD.

SUITE 275

COLUMBIA, MD 21046

410-290-9301

RAYMOND ENGINEERING

1601 SUMMIT AVE.

RICHMOND, VA 23230

804-726-9540

05/20/2022

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WATERFLOW INDICATOR

BACKFLOW PREVENTER

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WATERFLOW INDICATOR

BACKFLOW PREVENTER

2-1/2" FIRE HOSE VALVE

FLOW METER

FIRE DEPARTMENT CONNECTION

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SPRINKLER PIPE

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CONTROL VALVE

WATERFLOW INDICATOR

BACKFLOW PREVENTER

2-1/2" FIRE HOSE VALVE

FLOW METER

FIRE DEPARTMENT CONNECTION

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ZONE BOUNDRY LINE

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STANTON ENGINEERING SERVICES

10280 OLD COLUMBIA RD.

SUITE 275

COLUMBIA, MD 21046

410-290-9301

RAYMOND ENGINEERING

1601 SUMMIT AVE.

RICHMOND, VA 23230

804-726-9540

05/20/2022

652-20121

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FIRE SUPPRESSION

LEGEND - EXISTING

FIRE SUPPRESSION

LEGEND - NEW

FIRE SUPPRESSION

LEGEND - DEMOLITION

FIRE SUPPRESSION

GENERAL NOTES

1. THE FIRE PROTECTION SCOPE OF WORK INVOLVES MODIFICATIONS TO THE EXISTING FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM SERVING THE EXISTING AREAS IN THE PROJECT SCOPE OF WORK.

2. SYSTEMS SHALL BE DESIGNED, INSTALLED AND TESTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONTRACT DOCUMENTS AS WELL AS THE FOLLOWING CODES AND STANDARDS:

A. CRITERIA IN VA-PG-18-10 FIRE PROTECTION DESIGN MANUAL (JUNE 2021)

B. IBC - INTERNATIONAL BUILDING CODE, 2018

C. NFPA 13 - STANDARD FOR THE INSTALLATION OF SPRINKLER SYSTEMS, 2019 EDITION

D. NFPA 25 - STANDARD FOR THE INSPECTION, TESTING, AND MAINTENANCE OF

E. WATER-BASED FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS, 2020 EDITION

F. NFPA 70 - NATIONAL ELECTRIC CODE, 2020 EDITION

G. NFPA 101 - LIFE SAFETY CODE, 2021 EDITION

H. NFPA 241 – STANDARD FOR SAFEGUARDING CONSTRUCTION, ALTERATION, AND DEMOLITION OPERATIONS, 2019 EDITION

3. PROVIDE A COMPLETE WET TYPE SPRINKLER SYSTEM IN ACCORDANCE WITH NFPA 13 AND VA STANDARDS IN ALL AREAS AS NOTED ON PLANS.

4. CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITY SHALL MINIMIZE OR AVOID DISRUPTIONS TO SPRINKLER SYSTEMS. ACTIVITY SHALL ENSURE THAT INSTALLATIONS OF NEW SYSTEMS ARE EXPEDITED, AND WHERE POSSIBLE, MAINTAIN EXISTING

SYSTEMS IN SERVICE UNTIL THE REPLACEMENT SYSTEM IS OPERATIONAL. IF FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS ARE TO BE DISRUPTED, ENSURE PROCEDURES ARE INCORPORATED TO MAINTAIN EQUIVALENT LEVELS OF FIRE PROTECTION AND PROVIDE FORMAL NOTIFICATION TO THE FACILITY WHILE SYSTEMS ARE DOWN. ALL PLANNED FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEM SHUTDOWNS OR OUTAGES ARE TO BE COORDINATED WITH THE VA COR AT LEAST 3

BUSINESS DAYS IN ADVANCE.

5. THE SEISMIC DESIGN CATEGORY FOR THE BUILDING IS B BASED ON A RISK CATEGORY III. SEISMIC DESIGN IS NOT REQUIRED.

6. HYDRAULICALLY DESIGN SYSTEM PER NFPA 13 WITH MAXIMUM PIPE VELOCITY OF 20 FPS AND OUTSIDE HOSE STREAM OF 250 GPM. SUBMIT HYDRAULIC CALCULATIONS TO VA MEDICAL CENTER'S REPRESENTATIVE (COR).

7. FLOW TEST IN ACCORDANCE WITH NFPA 291 NOT PROVIDED. VA PROJECT NUMBER 652-18-100 SCOPE OF WORK IS TO PROVIDE A NEW FIRE PUMP FOR HOSPITAL TO BE ONLINE PRIOR TO THIS PROJCET. DESIGN BASIS OF NEW

FIRE PUMP IS A 1500 GPM PUMP WITH 160 PSI BOOST. SUCTION PRESSURE AT PUMP INLET IS A MINIMUM 40 PSI.

8. CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE A FLOW TEST IN ACCORDANCE WITH NFPA 13 AND NFPA 291 PROCEDURES. SUBMIT RESULTS TO COR.

9. PREPARE SCALED WORKING DRAWINGS IN ACCORDANCE WITH NFPA-13 AND OWNER'S INSURANCE CARRIER REQUIREMENTS SHOWING LAYOUT AND DETAILS OF SPRINKLER SYSTEM. SUBMIT DRAWINGS SHOWING LAYOUT TO VA

MEDICAL CENTER'S REPRESENTATIVE (COR).

10. SPRINKLER DESIGN CRITERIA SHALL BE AS FOLLOWS:

A. LIGHT HAZARD IN ACCORDANCE WITH NFPA 13, 0.10 GPM/SF DENSITY OVER 1500 SF FIRE AREA AND MAXIMUM COVERAGE OF 225 SQUARE FEET PER HEAD.

B. ORDINARY HAZARD GROUP-1 IN ACCORDANCE WITH NFPA 13, 0.15 GPM/SF DENSITY OVER 1500 SF FIRE AREA AND MAXIMUM COVERAGE OF 130 SQUARE FEET PER HEAD.

C. ORDINARY HAZARD GROUP-2 IN ACCORDANCE WITH NFPA 13, 0.20 GPM/SF DENSITY OVER 1500 SF FIRE AREA AND MAXIMUM COVERAGE OF 130 SQUARE FEET PER HEAD.

11. SPRINKLER HEADS SHALL BE QUICK RESPONSE, FM APPROVED. THE SYSTEM AREA OF OPERATION SHALL BE PERMITTED TO BE REDUCED IN ACCRODANCE WITH NFPA 13 FOR QUICK-RESPONSE SPRINKLERS.

12. SPRINKLERS SHALL BE ARRANGED TO AVOID LIGHTS, DIFFUSERS, ETC. IT SHALL BE THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE CONTRACTOR TO COORDINATE PIPING AND SPRINKLER HEADS FOR PROPER COVERAGE IN EACH AREA AND ADD

ADDITIONAL HEADS TO OBTAIN PROPER COVERAGE AS REQUIRED BY VARIATIONS IN FIELD LOCATIONS AND OBSTRUCTIONS AT NO ADDITIONAL COST TO OWNER. OBTAIN FINAL APPROVED ARCHITECTURAL LAYOUTS BEFORE

LAYING OUT WORKING DRAWINGS.

13. PROVIDE A PIPING SYSTEM AS REQUIRED TO PROVIDE CODE CORRECT COVERAGE. COORDINATE SPRINKLER PIPE RUNS WITH DUCTWORK, PLUMBING PIPING, AND LIGHTS. MAINTAIN 4 INCHES CLEAR ABOVE LIGHTS. DO NO

INTERFERE WITH DUCT ACCESS DOORS.

14. PIPING SHALL BE BLACK STEEL WITH ROLL GROOVE OR THREADED JOINTS. STEEL PIPE SCHEDULE AND HANGERS SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH NFPA 13. SPRINKLERS IN AREAS WITH OUT CEILINGS SHALL HAVE ROUGH BRASS

OR FACTORY STANDARD FINISH. ALL COMPONENTS SHALL BE UL LISTED AND FM APPROVED.

15. IN UNFINISHED ROOMS WITH NO CEILING PROVIDE UPRIGHT TYPE SPRINKLER HEADS. COORDINATE HEAD LOCATIONS WITH HVAC CONTRACTOR TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE COVERAGE ABOVE AND BELOW LARGE DUCTWORK AND OTHER OBSTRUCTIONS AS GOVERNED BY NFPA 13. PAINT PIPE AS DIRECTED BY CONTRACTING OFFICER'S REPRESENTATIVE (COR) AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH NFPA 13. PROVIDE GUARDS ON SPRINKLER HEADS.

16. PAINT ALL SPRINKLER FIRE PIPE RED AND LABEL AT INTERVALS NOT TO EXCEED EVERY 10 FEET TO THE DIRECTION OF WATER FLOW AND INDICATING SPRINKLER SYSTEM.

17. SEAL SMOKE PARTITION PENETRATIONS SMOKE TIGHT WITH APPROVED SEALANT. SEAL FIRE RATED AND SMOKE/FIRE RATED PENETRATIONS WITH APPROVED UL LISTED FIRESTOPPING ASSEMBLY. SEE LIFE SAFETY PLAN FOR

LOCATIONS OF SMOKE AND FIRE RATED PARTITIONS AND BARRIERS.

18. FLUSH, TEST, AND INSPECT WATER SUPPLY AND SPRINKLER SYSTEM IN ACCORDANCE WITH NFPA 13 AND 25. COMMISSION SYSTEM IN ACCORDANCE WITH MANUFACTURER, NFPA 13, COR, AND COMMISSIONING AGENT

REQUIREMENTS. PROVIDE COPIES OF O&M MANUALS, CORRECTED SUBMITTALS, AS-BUILT SHOP DRAWINGS, AND TWO COPIES OF NFPA 25 TO OWNER, PROVIDE SYSTEM MAINTENANCE AND OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS TO OWNER'S PERSONNEL. SCHEDULE ACCEPTANCE TESTING TO BE WITNESSED BY VA MEDICAL CENTER'S REPRESENTATIVE (COR). PROVIDE CONTRACTOR'S CERTIFICATION AND TESTING PAPERWORK PER NFPA 13 AND NFPA 25.

19. PROVED TEN (10) ADDITIONAL SPARE SPRINKLER HEADS TO BE TURNED OVER TO THE VA MEDICAL CENTER'S REPRESENTATIVE (COR).

20. ALL EXISTING DEVICES SHALL BE TURNED OVER TO THE OWNER..

FPT FIRE PUMP TRANSFER SWITCH IN EMERGENCY POSITION ZCA ZONE CONTROL ASSEMBLY

FPR FIRE PUMP RUNNING WS WET SYSTEM

FPP FIRE PUMP PHASE REVERSAL WP WEATHERPROOF

FPO FIRE PUMP POWER AVAILABLE W/O WITHOUT

FPL FIRE PUMP POWER/PHASE LOSS WMG WATER MOTOR GONG

FPF FIRE PUMP FAULT W/ WITH

FPE FIRE PUMP EMERGENCY ISOLATING SWITCH OPEN VAC VOLT, ALTERNATING CURRENT

FP FIRE PUMP UNO UNLESS NOTED OTHERWISE

FM FACTORY MUTUAL UL UNDERWRITERS' LABORATORY

FLR FLOOR TYP TYPICAL

FHV FIRE HOSE VALVE TS TAMPER SWITCH

FH FIRE HAT TOR TOP OF RISER

FFE FINISHED FLOOR ELEVATION TEMP TEMPERATURE

FEC FIRE EXTINGUISHER CABINET SYST-FEED SPRINKLER SYSTEM FEED MAIN

FE FIRE EXTINGUISHER SYST SYSTEM

FDC FIRE DEPARTMENT CONNECTION STS SHUNT TRIP SUPERVISION

FD FLOOR DRAIN STOR STORAGE

FMCP FIRE ALARM/MASS NOTIFICATION CONTROL PANEL STP STANDPIPE

FA FIRE ALARM ST STROBE

EXIST EXISTING SSI SECURITY SYSTEM INTERFACE

ETR EXISTING TO REMAIN SR SLEEPING ROOM

EST ELEVATOR SHUNT TRIP SQ SQUARE

EQUIP EQUIPMENT SP/ST SPEAKER/ STROBE

EPS ELEVATOR SHUNT TRIP POWER MONITORING SPKR SPRINKLER

EPR ELEVATOR PRIMARY FLOOR RECALL SPEC SPECIFICATION

EMER EMERGENCY SP SPEAKER

ELEV ELEVATOR SO SOUND SYSTEM OVERRIDE

EL ELEVATION SIM SIMILAR

EJ EXPANSION JOINT SGV SUPERVISED GATE VALVE

EH EXTRA HAZARD SDC SMOKE DAMPER CONTROL

EFS ELEVATOR FIRE HAT SOLID SD SMOKE DETECTOR

EFF ELEVATOR FIRE HAT FLASHING SCV SUPERVISED CONTROL VALVE

EF EXHAUST FAN SCHED SCHEDULE

EB ELECTRIC BELL SBV SUPERVISED BUTTERFLY VALVE

EAR ELEVATOR ALTERNATE FLOOR RECALL S SUPPLY

EA EACH RPZ REDUCED PRESSURE ZONE

E ELEVATOR RECALL RN RISER NIPPLE

DN DOWN/DROP NIPPLE RM ROOM

DIM DIMENSION REQ REQUIRED

DIA DIAMETER RCV RISER CONTROL VALVE

DH DOOR HOLD R RISER/RADIUS/RETURN

DD DUCT SMOKE DETECTOR PSI POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH

DC DIRECT CURRENT PS PRESSURE SWITCH

DEMO DEMOLISH, DEMOLITION PER PRIMARY ELEVATOR RECALL

DBA DECIBEL A-WEIGHTED OH ORDINARY HAZARD

DACT DIGITAL ALARM COMMUNICATOR TRANSMITTER OD OUTSIDE DIAMETER

CV CONTROL VALVE MNS MASS NOTIFICATION SYSTEM

CTR CENTER LOC LOCAL OPERATING CONSOLE

COR CONTRACTING OFFICER'S REPRESENTATIVE LH LIGHT HAZARD

CONT CONTINUE/ CONTINUOUS KH KITCHEN HOOD SUPPRESSION SYSTEM

CLG CEILING ID INSIDE DIAMETER

CIS COMMON INTELLIGIBILITY SCORE HT HEAT TRACING

CHV CHECK VALVE HL HI/LOW AIR SUPERVISORY

BOR BOTTOM OF RISER HGT HEIGHT

BFP BACK FLOW PREVENTER GF GENERATOR FAULT

BATT BATTERY GR GENERATOR RUNNING

AS AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER GPM GALLONS PER MINUTE

ALV ALARM CHECK VALVE GC GENERAL CONTRACTOR

AHU AIR HANDLING UNIT GA GAUGE

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