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Home My WebLink About9 East Main Street Fire Protection NotesFIRE PROTECTION NOTESs 1) ALL NEW WORK BUILDING SHALL BE DESIGNED ORDINARY HAZARD GROUP 11 IN ALL AREAS WITH HEADS NOT EXCEEDING 130 SQUARE FEET. 2) CONTRACTOR SHALL ABIDE BY THE LOCAL FIRE PROTECTION CODE, NFPA AND STATE CODE. 3) ALL NEW VALVES ON THE FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEM TO BE ELECTRICALLY SUPERVISED. TYPE AND EXACT LOCATION OF FLOW, PRESSURE AND SUPERVISORY SWITCHES SHALL BE ACCOMPLISHED BETWEEN THE DIFFERENT RESPONSIBLE TRADES. 4) ALL NEW SPRINKLERS SHALL BE BASE BUILDING STANDARD. 5) ALL NEW SPRINKLERS SHALL BE AS FOLLOWS UNLESS NOTED OTHERWISE: K -FACTOR: 5.6 ORIFICE DIAMETER: 1/2" TEMPERATURE RATING: ORDINARY RESPONSE: QUICK 6) I LOCATION OF SPRINKLERS IN CEILING TILES: A) REFER TO ARCHITECTURAL REFLECTED CEILING PLANS AND ROOM FINISH SCHEDULES FOR CEILING TILE TYPES. B) IN STANDARD 2 BY 4 CEILING TILES, LOCATE SPRINKLERS IN THE CENTER OF TILES. C) IN STANDARD 2 BY 4 CEILING TILES WHICH SIMULATE 2 BY 2 CEILING TILES, LOCATE SPRINKLERS IN THE CENTER OF THE 2 BY 2 AREA. 7) MATERIALS: A) ALL PIPING 10- 2" SHALL BE SCHEDULE 40 BLACK STEEL PIPING WITH THREADED CAST IRON FITTINGS. (SCHEDULE 10 PIPE WILL NOT BE ALLOWED), B) ALL PIPING 2-1/2" OR LARGER SHALL BE SCHEDULE 10 BLACK STEEL PIPING WITH GROOVED TYPE FITTINGS AND MECHANICAL COUPLINGS. 6) ALL SPRINKLER WORK SHALL BE IN STRICT CONFORMANCE WITH NFPA-13 "STANDARD FOR INSTALLATION OF SPRINKLER SYSTEMS% STATE BUILDING CODE, AND THE OWNER'S INSURANCE COMPANY. 9) CONTRACTOR SHALL COORDINATE DRAINING OF SPRINKLER SYSTEM WITH BUILDING PLUMBING DRAINAGE. 10) THE BASE BUILDING "CONTRACT DRAWINGS" AND "SPECIFICATIONS" INCLUDING ALL RESPECTIVE ADDENDA AND BULLETINS SHALL FORM A PART OF THIS WORK. ALL WORK SHALL BE SUBJECT TO RESPECTIVE PROVISIONS THEREOF. 11) REFER TO ARCHITECTURAL DRAWINGS FOR HUNG CEILING HEIGHTS AND CONSTRUCTION. WHERE WORK BETWEEN THIS DRAWING AND ARCHITECTURAL PLANS ARE IN CONFLICT, ADVISE PRIOR TO INSTALLATION OF PIPING. 12) WORK SHALL BE COORDINATED WITH ALL OTHER TRADES, NOTIFY ENGINEER TO AVOID CONFLICTS. 13) SPRINKLER CONTRACTOR SHALL ADJUST AND/OR ADD SPRINKLERS AS REQUIRED UTILIZING ARCHITECT'S REFLECTED CEILING PLAN FOR LOCATION OF LIGHTS, DIFFUSERS, CABLE TRAYS, ETC... 14) ALL EQUIPMENT SHALL BE APPROVED BY OWNER'S INSURANCE COMPANY. 15) LAYOUT OF SPRINKLERS ARE FOR BUILDING DEPARTMENT USE ONLY. SPRINKLER CONTRACTOR SHALL PREPARE FINAL SPRINKLER LAYOUT AND SHOP DRAWINGS INCLUDING HYDRAULIC CALCULATIONS AND OBTAIN ALL APPROVALS AS REQUIRED. CONTRACTOR SHALL PERFORM A HYDRANT FLOW TEST WHICH .WILL BE USED FOR CONTRACTOR'S HYDRAULIC CALCULATIONS. 16) CONTRACTOR SHALL NOT INSTALL ANY SPRINKLER PIPING THAT WILL INTERFERE WITH THE MAINTENANCE/REMOVAL OF HVAC EQUIPMENT. 17) SPRINKLER CONTRACTOR MUST FILE APPLICATION FOR AND SUBMIT EVIDENCE OF A VALID SPRINKLER SYSTEM IMPAIRMENT PERMIT TO BUILDING MANAGEMENT WHEN SCHEDULING ALL SPRINKLER SYSTEM MODIFICATIONS. ALL SHUTDOWNS WILL BE PERFORMED BY BUILDING ENGINEERING PERSONNEL EXCLUSIVELY, UNLESS OTHERWISE PERMITTED BY BUILDING MANAGEMENT. 18) CONTRACTOR SHALL DETERMINE BEST LOCATION FOR ROUTING/RE-ROUTING ALL ASSOCIATED SPRINKLER LINES. PIPE ROUTING SHOWN SHALL BE USED AND ANY ADDITIONAL OFFSETS OR FITTINGS REQUIRED FOR PROPER INSTALLATION, COORDINATION WITH OTHER TRADES, AND/OR TO MAINTAIN PROPER CLEARANCES SHALL BE PROVIDED. VERIFY EXISTING STRUCTURAL, MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS AND AVOID ANY/ALL OBSTRUCTIONS OR INTERFERENCES WITH FIRE PROTECTION PIPE ROUTING. 19) ALL SPRINKLERS MOUNTED IN CEILING SHALL BE LOCATED A MINIMUM OF 4" AWAY FROM ANY WALLS, CEILING HEIGHT CHANGES OR ANY OTHER VERTICAL INTERSECTING SURFACE. 20) PROVIDE SPRINKLERS ABOVE AND BELOW EXPOSED HORIZONTAL OBSTRUCTIONS/DUCT WORK 4 FEET OR WIDER. 21) PROVIDE HEAD GUARDS ON SPRINKLERS IN ELECTRIC, TELEPHONE AND ELEVATOR EQUIPMENT ROOMS. 22) CUTTING OF STRUCTURAL AND/OR ARCHITECTURAL MEMBERS TO BE DONE ONLY WITH THE WRITTEN APPROVAL OF THE ARCHITECT. 23) FIRE STOP ALL PENETRATIONS OF SMOKE/FIRE WALLS, CEILINGS, FLOORS, ROOFS, ETC. FLASH AND COUNTERFLASH ROOF PENETRATIONS. 24) PROVIDE ACCESS PANELS TO ALL VALVES ABOVE NON -ACCESSIBLE CEILINGS AND CHASES. 25) METHODS OF HANGING PIPES, HEADERS AND BRANCHES SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH NFPA-13. 26) ALL VALVES FOR FIRE SERVICE SHALL BE LISTED BY THE UNDERWRITER'S LABORATORIES, INC. AND THE FACTORY MUTUAL LABORATORIES. VALVES SHALL BE FACTORY MARKED "UL" AND "FM", 175 PSI WORKING PRESSURE. 27) ALL POWER WIRING SHALL BE ACCOMPLISHED UNDER THE ELECTRICAL DIVISION. ALL CONTROL AND INTERLOCK WIRING SHALL BE ACCOMPLISHED UNDER THIS SECTION OF THE SPECIFICATIONS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE REQUIREMENTS IN THE ELECTRICAL DIVISION. COORDINATE ALL ELECTRICAL ITEMS WITH ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR. 28) SPRINKLERS SHALL COVER THE ENTIRE AREA OF THE ROOM INCLUDING ALCOVES. SPRAY SHALL NOT BE BLOCKED BY WALLS OR PARTITIONS. 29) MAINTAIN A MINIMUM OF 18 INCHES FROM THE BOTTOM OF THE SPRINKLER DEFLECTOR TO THE TOP OF STORAGE/FILE STORAGE. 30) CONTRACTOR SHALL CONDUCT A THOROUGH EXAMINATION OF THE PREMISES PRIOR TO PREPARING A PROPOSAL ANY CHANGES TO THE DESIGN MADE NECESSARY BY FIELD CONDITIONS SHALL BE CONVEYED TO THE ENGINEER PRIOR TO PREPARATION OF A PROPOSAL. NO ADDITIONAL COSTS BEYOND THE PROPOSAL PRICE WILL BE ACCEPTED FOR FIELD CONDITIONS THAT COULD HAVE BEEN DETERMINED BY AN INSPECTION OF THE PREMISES. 31) ALL FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS ARE SHOWN SCHEMATICALLY. IT IS NOT THE INTENT OF THESE PLANS TO SHOW ALL LISTED COMPONENTS, SUCH AS PIPING, FITTINGS, VALVES, ETC. CONTRACTOR IS RESPONSIBLE FOR INSTALLING SYSTEM PER APPLICABLE CODES. 32) PROVIDE A PERMANENTLY ATTACHED HYDRAULIC DESIGN INFORMATION SIGN STATING THE REQUIRED DESIGN CRITERIA FOR EACH HYDRAULICALLY DESIGNED SYSTEM. 33) INSPECTOR'S TEST VALVE SHALL NOT EXCEED 7 FEET ABOVE THE FINISHED FLOOR. 33) THE SPRINKLER PIPING LAYOUT AND PIPE SIZES SHOWN ON THE CONTRACT DOCUMENTS ARE TO DEFINE THE DESIGN INTENT FOR COMPETITIVE BIDDING AND FOR PRELIMINARY SUBMISSION TO THE AUTHORITIES HAVING JURISDICTION. THE WORK OF THE CONTRACT INCLUDES HYDRAULIC CALCULATIONS AND FABRICATION SHOP DRAWNGS FOR THE ACTUAL INSTALLATION CONDITIONS. 34) FIRE PROTECTION PIPING SHALL BE SEISMICALLY BRACED ACCORDING TO NFPA 13 REQUIREMENTS. 35) FIRE PROTECTION CONTRACTOR SHALL OBTAIN ALL PERMITS ARE REQUIRED FOR THE COMPLETE INSTALLATION OF THE FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEM. 36) FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEM SHALL BE DRAINABLE TO OUTSIDE GRADE OR SUMP PUMP LOCATED IN BASEMENT, COORDINATE WITH PLUMBING CONTRACTOR TO VERIFY CAPACITY. 37) CONTRACTOR SHALL PROTECT ALL CONCEALED COMBUSTIBLE SPACES PER NEPA 13 REQUIREMENTS. 38) ALL FIRE PROTECTION PIPING SHALL BE SEISMICALLY BRACED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE LAWS AND MANUFACTURES SPECIFICATIONS. FOR SEISMIC BRACING US ONLY TOLCO PRODUCTS. WIRE RESTRAINTS SHALL NOT BE ACCEPTED. SYMBOLS Q - UPRIGHT SPRINKLER HO - HIGH TEMPERATURE SPRINKLER PROJECT Cape Cod Healthcare, INC. Print Shop 9 East Main Street Hyannis, MA L= - PENDENT SPRINKLER - SIDEWALL SPRINKLER j - VALVE CTE -CONNECT NEW TO EXISTING E -EXISTING TO REMAIN F - FAHRENHEIT GPM - GALLONS PER MINUTE N - NEW R - REMOVE SF - SQUARE FEET ITS - TAMPER SWITCH WFS - WATER FLOW SWITCH - CHECK VALVE - FIRE DEPT. CONN. (SIDEWALK) FCA - FLOOR CONTROL ASSEMBLY DRAWNG TLE FIRE PROTECTION SYMBOLS, NOTES, & DETAILS - THRUST BLOCK - GATE VALVE-N.R.S. - 01GATE VALVE (01 - FLOW SWITCH (FS) ® - MONITOR SWITCH 0 - ELECTRIC BELL An�, - WATER MOTOR GONG (WMG) -t>- - CHECK VALVE ® - SYSTEM RISER 1103D - STANDPIPE CONNECTION PRICING do PERMIT - NEW SPRINKLER PIPING - — — — — — - EXISTING SPRINKLER PIPING FPA FP.2 NOTE: CONTRACTOR SHALL PERFORM A HYDRANT FLOW TO BE USED FOR CONTRACTOR'S HYDRAULIC CALCULATIONS. CONTRACTOR TO PROvInp, WATER FLOW TEST DATA STATIC: RESIDUAL• FLOW: DATE: TIME: BY: LOCATION: FIRE PROTECTION FIRE PROTECTION - SYMBOLS, NOTES & LEGEND FIRE PROTECTION - PLAN 10 MEDCOM Architectural Group LLC P.O. BOX 157 MONUMENT BEACH, MA 02553 118 WATERHOUSE ROAD, BOURNE, MA 02532 Medical &'Commercial Architecture Phone (508) 759-9828 Fax (508) 759-9802 CONTACT PERSON GREGORY S/ROONlAN PROJECT Cape Cod Healthcare, INC. Print Shop 9 East Main Street Hyannis, MA L= COPYRIGHT THE USER ACKNOWLEDGES THAT THE ARCHITECT'S DOCUMENTS ARE INSTRUMENTS OF PROFESSIONAL SERVICE AND ARE BY COMMON COPYRIGHT. THIS DOCUMENT IS THE PROPERTY OF THE ARCHITECT AND SHALL NOT BE MODIFIED, AMENDED, OR ALTERED IN ANY WAY. IT IS ISSUED FOR INFORMATION PURPOSES ONLY. THE USER AGREES TO HOLD HARMLESS, INDEMNIFY AND DEFEND THE ARCHITECT AGAINST ANY AND ALL DAMAGES, CLAIMS, AND LOSSES, INCLUDING DEFENSE COSTS, ARISING OUT OF ANY USE, REUSE OR COPYING OF THIS DOCUMENT. Q� 1 V CONSULTANT New England al Engineering Building Systems & Commissioning Engineers Massachusetts 129 Concord Street Suite 1 Framingham, MA 01702 Tel: (508) 626-9222 Fax: (508) 626-0440 New York 421 New Karner Road Suite 7 Albany, NY 12205 Tel: (518) 218-2286 Fax: (518) 218-2287 Sµ OF JOHN P. KI MEC 1 0. 78 a °m� 9F015TEP �2" DRAWNG TLE FIRE PROTECTION SYMBOLS, NOTES, & DETAILS REVISIONS NO DATE DESCRIP11ON - 8/30/08 PRICING do PERMIT PROJECT 06 tuu BORN 0 10