 | Utility Clearances:
Clearance of not less than 30 inches in width, 36 inches in depth and
78 inches in height shall be provided between all electrical service
equipment and storage materials. |
| General Housekeeping:
Storage shall be kept to a minimum so as to not create a fire hazard
or obstruct means of egress and/or building exits. |
| Sprinkler Clearance: A
minimum of 18 inches of clear space shall be maintained below all
sprinkler heads. Non-sprinkled areas or buildings shall maintain a
minimum of 24 inches of clear space below the ceiling. |
| Fire Extinguishers: Fire
extinguisher should be of the proper type/size and must be serviced
annually. They should be mounted in conspicuous locations where they
are readily accessible and immediately available for use.
Extinguishers not mounted in cabinets must be installed on the
brackets or hangers supplied. |
| Exit Lights: All "Exit"
signs shall be maintained in a clean and legible condition and shall
be clearly illuminated at all times. |
| Exit Aisles: Aisle space
width shall be 36 inches when serving up to 50 persons and 44 inches
when serving 50 persons or more. |
| Exit Corridors: Space
width shall be 44 inches. |
| Exit Doors: Exit doors
shall be maintained in operable condition at all times. It shall be
unlawful to block open any interior egress or fire door which is
required to be self closing. |
| Means of Egress and Emergency
Lighting: Means of egress and emergency lighting shall be
provided and maintained in operable condition at all times. |
| Capacity Certificate:
Meeting rooms and other places of assembly shall post an occupancy
certificate approved by the Fire District. At no time should you
exceed the approved capacity. |
| Extension Cords:
Extension cords shall not be used as a substitute for permanent
electrical wiring. The use of a multi-plug adaptor (i.e. cube
adaptors, unfused plug strips or other similar devices) shall be
prohibited. All fused plug strips and surge protection devices shall
be listed and plugged directly into an outlet. |
