Form Cms-2786x - Fire Safety Survey Report - Icf-Iid (Apartment House) 2012 Life Safety Code Page 10

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Name of Facility
2012 LIFE SAFETY CODE
PART II – EXISTING APARTMENT HOUSE
MET
NOT
N/A
REMARKS
ID
MET
PREFIX
(PROMPT OR SLOW EVACUATION)
K342
Fire Alarm System – Initiation
Initiation of the required fire alarm system shall be by manual means in
accordance with 9.6.2 unless the following apply:
1. Initiation of the required fire alarm system by manual means shall not
be required in buildings 4 or fewer stories in height, containing not
more than 16 dwelling units, protected throughout by an approved,
supervised automatic sprinkler system installed in accordance with
31.3.6.2.
2. Building using Option 2, the required fire alarm system shall be
initiated by the automatic fire detection system in addition to the
manual initiation means.
3. Buildings using Option 3, the required fire alarm system shall be
initiated upon operation of the automatic sprinkler system in addition to
the manual means.
4. Building using Option 4, the required fire alarm system shall be
initiated upon operation of the automatic sprinkler system in addition to
the manual means.
31.3.4.2.1 through 31.3.4.2.5
K343
Fire Alarm System – Notification
Occupant notification shall be provided automatically in accordance with
section 9.6, and all of the following shall also apply:
1. Visible signals shall be installed in units designed for the hearing
impaired.
2. Positive alarm sequence in accordance with 9.6.3.4 shall be permitted.
3. Existing approved presignal systems shall be permitted in accordance
with 9.6.3.3.
An annunciator panel, whose location shall be approved by the AHJ,
connected with the required fire alarm system shall be provided unless the
building meets the following:
1. Annunciation shall not be required in buildings two or fewer stories in
height and having not more than 50 rooms.
2. Annunciation shall not be required in buildings four or fewer stories in
height containing not more than 16 dwelling units and protected
throughout by an approved, supervised automatic sprinkler system.
Fire department notification shall be accomplished in accordance with
9.6.4.
31.3.4.3.1 through 31.3.4.3.5
Form CMS-2786X (10/2016)
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