BUILDING SERVICE AND FIRE PROTECTION EQUIPMENT 10145
<br /> (' Chapter 9 BUILDING SERVICE AND FIRE to confine smoke to the general area of fire origin and snatn �
<br /> • ' 4 PROTECTION EQUIPMENT twin use of the means of egress system. d:
<br /> SECTION 9. 1 UTUXIIES SECTION 9.4 ELEVATORS, ESCAIyATORS,
<br /> AND CONVEYORS
<br /> j 9. 1. 1 Gas. Equipment using gas 4 1 . and related gas piping shall
<br /> be in accordance with NFPA 54, National Fiul Gas C&k or 9.4. 1 General. An, elevator, other than an elevator in accor-
<br /> NFPA 58, Liguefted" ,et akum; Gas CodA unless existing installs- dance with 7. 2.18, shall not :be considered a component in a
<br /> tions, which shall be permitted .to be 'continued in service, sub : required means of"egress but shalt be permitted as a compo
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<br /> t to approval by the authority having jurisdiction, nent in an accessible rneatis 'of egress,
<br /> 9.1.2 Electric. Electrical wiring and equipment shall be in - 9.4.2 CodeCompliance.
<br /> accordance with NEPA 70, NationaMedrical Code, unless exist- 9.4.2. 1 Except as modified , herein, new elevators, escalators,
<br /> ing installations, which shall bepermitted to be continued in dumbwaiters, and moving walks shall be in accordance with
<br /> service, subject to approval by the authority having junsdicft the requirements of ASME/ANSI A17. 1 , Safety Code forEleva-
<br /> tion, tors and Escalators.
<br /> t 9.145 Emergency Generators* Emergenry generators, where 9.4:2,2 Except as modified herein, existing.; elevators, escala-
<br /> required for" comp1ince with this "Code, shall be tested and tors, ' dumbwaiters, and moving walks shall conform to the
<br /> maintained' in accordance with NFPA 110, Standard for Emer requirements of ASME/ANSI Al7. 3 Safety Code forExistingEle-
<br /> ;;atscy a»d"Std»i16y Pds Syslert�s. . vaton and Escalators
<br /> 9.1 .4 Stored electrical energy systems shall be maintained in 9.4.3 Fire Fighters' Service:
<br /> accordance with NFFA 111 , 5ta4dard on Stared Electrical Energy
<br /> Emergency and.Stand p Power *terns 9 .4.3. 1 All new elevators shall conform to the Fire Fighters'
<br /> Service Requirements of ASME/ANSI Al 7. 1 , :Safety Code forEle-
<br /> SECTION 9.2 :HEATING, VENTMATING, AND vatorsandEscalators.
<br /> AiIR GONDITI ONING 9.4.3,2 All existing elevators having a travel distance of 25 £t
<br /> 9.2:1 Air Conditionuhg, IEieatiing, Ventilating Ductwork, and (7.6 m) or more above or below the level that best serves the
<br /> RelatedEquipment A. it conditioning, " heating, ventilating needs of ei»ergenty personnel for fire fighting or rescue pur-
<br /> ductwork, and related equipment shall be in accordance with poses shall conforni to the Fire Fighters ' ServiceRequire-
<br /> NFPA 90A, S&ndard for tfu rtstallation of AhuCvnditiarti and ments of ASME/ANSI A17. 3 tafety C� Jor Ming Elevators
<br /> Ventilating Systems, or ,NFPA 9l1B, Standerrd for the Installation of and Escalators
<br /> Warm Air Heating and AirConditioning Systems, as applicable, 9,4.4 Number of Cars. The number of elevator cars permit
<br /> unless existing installations, which shall be permitted to be ted in a hoistway shall be in accordance with 812.5.9.
<br /> continued in service; subject to approval by the authority haw
<br /> ing jurisdiction . 9.4:5* Elevator Maclaine Rooms. Elevator machine rooms
<br /> that contain solid-state equipment for elevators, other than
<br /> 9.2.2 Ventilating or #eatrPr6ducing Equipment. Ventilating existing elevators, having a travel distance exceeding 50 ft ( 15
<br /> or beak producing euipment ,shall be in accordance with m) above the level ofexit discharge or exceeding 30 f3 '(9. 1 m)
<br /> NFPA91 , 5tartcGirdfor ,zTiaust;4sp risfdrAirConveyirtgifT. "Pors, below the level of exit discharge shall' be provided with index
<br /> Casgs, Mists, and Ncornbustible Particnalate Solids NEPA 211 , pendent ventilation or air conditioning systems required to
<br /> Standard for Chimneys, F"sr lacer, Vents, and Solid F44 Burning maintain temperature during fire fighters' service operation
<br /> Appliances; NEPA $1 , 15tan rd for the XnskWation" of Oill3urhing for elevator operation (see 9. 4.4 and 9. 4.5). Tlie operatingtent-
<br /> EStiipi enc; " Nl?I'A 5`4,j" . WiDnal: 1 X tars Godot or NFPA 7Q perature shall be established by the elevator equipment man
<br /> Nat(oital Eletxrical Code, as applicable, unless existing installa- ufacturer's specificat ons. When standby power is connected
<br /> tions, which shall be perinittetl to 15e "continued Yn service, sirb to the elevator, the machine room ventilation or airconditott-
<br /> jeer to approval by the authority having jurisdiction.
<br /> in shall be connected to standby power.
<br /> j 9.2,3 " Goma►esciai Capkia lrquipment. Commercial cooking 9,446► Elevator Testing. . Elevators shall be subject to routine
<br /> J equipment sh811 be " lrti atcbrtlance with NFPA 9$; Standard for and periodic inspections and tests as specified in ASME/ANSJ
<br /> Ventilation Control and Fire nofCommercial
<br /> PmOdioCookingCpera- A17.1 , Safety Cotte for Elevluors and Escalators. All elevators
<br /> tions, unless existing it4stallations, which shall be permitted to equipped with fire fighter service in accordance with 9.4.4 and
<br /> be continued in service, subject to approval by the authority 9.4.5' shall be. subject . to , a monthly operation with a written
<br /> havingjurisdction. record of the Findings made and kept on the premises as
<br /> 9.2;4 Ventilating Systems in Laboratories U1 .sing Client required by ASME/ANSI A17. 1, Saftty Code for Elevators aril
<br /> cats Ventilatingsystemsinlaboratoriesusingchemicalsshat] Escalators.
<br /> be in accordance C z rr , 45, Standartt on Fran Protection for 9.4.7' Openings. Conveyots, elevators, dumbwaiters and
<br /> LaG"aratarrr3 t7sing als, or NEPA` 99, Standard! for Health pneumatic conveyors serving various stories of a building shall
<br /> Carefaciliaes, as appropriate,
<br /> not open town exit.
<br /> SECTION 9.$ " SMOKE CONTROL SECTION 9.5 RI�BBfSIi" iG1lIt1TES, INCINERATORS,
<br /> 9.3. 1* General. Srnoke control systems, where required or. AND 1AU D.RYC.II S
<br /> l permitted byChapters+ l l through 42, shall have an approved 9.5. 1 Enclosure, Rubbish chutes and laundry chutes shall be
<br /> maintenance and testing program to ensure operational separately enclosed by walls or partitions in accordance with -
<br /> integtity. T'ht.purpose of such smtoke control systems shall be the provisions of Section $.Y. Inlet openings serving ' chutes
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