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Fire Data Code Notes

The document outlines various requirements and classifications related to fire safety systems as per NFPA 72 and NFPA 101, including details on notification devices, control systems, and monitoring signals. It specifies conditions for high-rise buildings, assembly and educational occupancies, and the necessary fire alarm systems. Additionally, it provides guidelines for IT room setups, emphasizing clearances and ceiling heights.

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Fire Data Code Notes

The document outlines various requirements and classifications related to fire safety systems as per NFPA 72 and NFPA 101, including details on notification devices, control systems, and monitoring signals. It specifies conditions for high-rise buildings, assembly and educational occupancies, and the necessary fire alarm systems. Additionally, it provides guidelines for IT room setups, emphasizing clearances and ceiling heights.

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NFPA72

CASE INTERFACE MODULE

1.0 [Link] (3)CM

NOTIFICATION DEVICES
2.0 (1)CM
(sounders,flashers,…)

DOOR HOLDER
3.0 (1)CM
(unlock exit doors)

ACS (1)CM

(1)CM
(1)CM
(1)CM
4.0 HVAC (1)CM
(1)CM
(1)CM
(2)CM

5.0 [Link] (1)CM

_x000D_ CLASSIFICATION: Public


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NFPA72
CONTROL
3 actions:
1-Recall to Designated(primary) Level
2-Recall to Alternate Level
3-Shunt trip power disconnect

1 action:
1-control power
(connect power when fire occur+give address)

1 action:
control power
(connect power when fire occur+give address)

1 action:
Door Release
stop AHU supply fan
start SM [Link] (pressurization fan) (stairways)
close fire motorised damper
open fire motorised louver
start fire CAEF (when used co2 or fm200 for fire fighting, ex:ELEC rooms)
start axial in line fan with ducts

start axial in line fan with induction fans (‫)ف االماكن منخفضة االرتفاع كالجراجات‬
1 action:
evacute recorded message(DRM)
(high priorty)

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NFPA72
CASE INTERFACE MODULE

1.0
Control Valve. (2)MM
(condition:1.5inch or greater)

Pressure Tank.
2.0 (3)MM
(ex:water tank,gas tank,fuel tank,…)

3.0 Dry Pipe Sprinkler System (3)MM

4.0 Steam Pressure. (1)MM

Water level Pressure tank (3)MM


5.0

Water Temp tank


6.0 (container exposed to freezing (2)MM
conditions)

Room Temperature
7.0 (including areas like:valve closet,fire (2)MM
pump room,…)

Electric Fire pumps (3)MM


8.0

Engine Fire pumps (3)MM


9.0

_x000D_ CLASSIFICATION: Public


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steam turbine fire pumps (3)MM
10.0

fire fighting panel


11.0 (co2,fm200,…) (3)MM

water fire fighting network


12.0 (sprinklers) (2)MM

Fire telephones(jacks) (2)MM


13.0

_x000D_ CLASSIFICATION: Public


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NFPA72
MONITOR
Activation >>Two signals:
1-movement valve from its normal position >>((if first two revolutions of
the handwheel /or/ during one-fifth of the travel distance of the valve
from its normal position.)
2-restoration valve to its normal position

Activation >> Three signals:


1- high pressure(if pressure increases by 10 psi (70 kPa))
2-low pressure(if pressure decrease by 10 psi (70 kPa))
3-restoration pressure to its normal value

Activation >> Three signals:


1- high pressure(if pressure increases by 10 psi (70 kPa))
2-low pressure(if pressure decrease by 10 psi (70 kPa))
3-restoration pressure to its normal value

Activation >> one signal:


1-low pressure(if pressure falling below 110 percent of the minimum
operating pressure)

Activation >> Three signals:


1- high level (if water rises 70 mm )
2- low level (if water falls 70 mm )
3-restoration pressure to its normal level

Activation >>Two signals:


1-decrease temp (if temp decrease 4.4°C)
2-restoration temp to its normal value (if temp increase above 4.4°C)

Activation >>Two signals:


1-decrease temp (if temp decrease 4.4°C)
2-restoration temp to its normal value (if temp increase above 4.4°C)

Activation >> Three signals:


1- running
2- power failure
3-phase reversal

Activation >> Three signals:


1- running
2- failure to start
3-controller off "automatic"

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Activation >> Three signals:
1- running
2- steam pressure
3-steam control valves

Activation >> Three signals:


1- fault
2- alarm
3-leakage(co2,fm200,…)

Activation >> Two signals:


1- tamper swtch
2- flow switch

Activation >> Two signals:


1- fault
2- running

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HIGH RISE BUILDING
DEFINATION
DEFINATION

A building with an occupied


floor located more than (22.8m) above the lowest level of fire department vehicle access

REQUIREMENTS
REQUIREMENTS

1.0 (a) fire command center

2.0 (b)Two way tele system

(c) emergency voice/alarm


communication system
3.0 (d)automatic smoke detection
system

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HIGH RISE BUILDING
DEFINATION
DEFINATION CODE

A building with an occupied


IBC
ore than (22.8m) above the lowest level of fire department vehicle access

REQUIREMENTS
NOTES CODE
AREA:
- not less than(0.015)percent of the total building area IBC
- or (19 m2) IFC

REQUIREMENTS:
1-emergency voice/alarm communication system unit.
2-fire department communication system unit.(two way tele) NFPA72
3-Fire detection NFPA101
4-Public address system. IBC
5- indicators for status of (Fire pumps,elevators,valves,..). IFC

LOCATIONS:
1-Each floor level(at exit stairways)
2- Each notification zone
3- Each elevator car
4- Elevator lobbies
5- Elevator machine room(s) NFPA72
6-Emergency and standby power room(s) NFPA101
7-Fire pump room(s) IBC
8-Area(s) of refuge IFC
9-fire command center

REQUIREMENTS:
1- operate between main fire tele at command center & other fire
tele(jacks) at different locations
2-If speakers are required in the area where fire fighters’ telephones
are also located, the speakers should
be arranged so that their sound pressure levels do not inhibit the NFPA72
effective use of the telephones.
3-wall mounted not less than (91cm) and not more than (1.68 m)
from FFL

LOCATIONS:
1-Each floor level
2-fire command center NFPA72
IBC
IFC

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NFPA
NE
Classification of Occupancy DEFINATION
Assembly Occupancy An occupancy used for a gathering of
50 or more persons for worship,
entertainment, eating, drinking,…

Educational Occupancy An occupancy used for educational


purposes through the twelfth grade
by six or more persons for 4 or more
hours per day or more than
12 hours per week

2.0

Business Occupancy. An occupancy used for the


transaction of business other than
mercantile.

3.0

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NFPA 101
NEW
EXAMPLES CONDITIONS
1-College and university FAS shall be provided when >>
classrooms 50 persons and Assembly occupancies with occupant loads of
over more than 300 and all theaters with more than one
2-Conference rooms audienceviewing room
3-Libraries
4-Restaurants
5-Theaters
6-Museums

1-Academies Educational occupancies shall be provided with


2-Kindergartens FAS,except for following conditions:
3-Schools 1-Buildings having an area not exceeding (93m2)
2-Buildings containing a single classroom
3-Buildings located not less than 30 ft (9.1 m) from
another building

General offices FAS shall be provided when >>


any one of the following conditions exists:
(1) The building is three or more stories in height.
(2) The occupancy is subject to 50 or more
occupants above
or below the level of exit discharge.
(3) The occupancy is subject to 300 or more total
occupants

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REQUIREMENTS
INITIATION:
1-by both of the following means:
A-MFD B- automatic sprinklers
2-assembly occupancies with occupant loads of
more than 300, automatic detection shall be provided in all
hazardous areas that are not normally occupied, unless such
areas are protected throughout by automatic sprinkler system
NOTIFICATION:
audible and visible alarm

INITIATION:
MFD
exceptions >>
Manual fire alarm boxes shall be permitted to be eliminated
where all of the following conditions apply:
a-Interior corridors are protected by smoke detectors
b-Auditoriums, cafeterias, and gymnasiums are protected by
heat-detection devices
c-Shops and laboratories involving dusts or vapors are
protected by heat-detection devices
b-Provision is made at a central point to manually activate the
evacuation signal
or// a-The building is protected throughout by automatic
sprinkler system
b-Provision is made at a central point to manually
activate the evacuation signal

INITIATION:
by one of the following means:
(1) MFD
(2) AFD throughout the building
(3) automatic sprinkler system throughout the building

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IT ROOMS
LOCATION REQUIREMENTS
Clearances Of Racks:
- minimum front clearance shall be (1 m)
- front clearance of (1.2 m)is preferable to
accommodate deeper equipment
Ceiling:
Server room is best to be placedin - The height between FFL and the lowest
a basement or on a lower ground point of the ceiling should be minimum (3 m)
1.0
floor preferably in a central area
of building

_x000D_ CLASSIFICATION: Public


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CODE

TIA

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