UFC 3-600-01
17 April 2003
with change 16 January 2004
2-10.1
Vehicle Access ..................................................................................
12
2-10.2
All-Weather Ground Access ..............................................................
12
2-10.3
Access for Emergency Vehicle Response.........................................
12
2-10.4
Fire Department Connection..............................................................
12
2-11
AIR HANDLING .................................................................................
12
2-11.1
Design Requirements ........................................................................
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2-11.2
Corridors ............................................................................................
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2-11.3
Plenums.............................................................................................
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2-11.4
Smoke and Heat Vents......................................................................
13
2-12
PLASTIC PIPE AND CONDUIT.........................................................
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2-12.1
Penetrations.......................................................................................
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2-12.2
Prohibited Locations ..........................................................................
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2-13
FIRE RETARDANT TREATED (FRT) PLYWOOD ............................
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2-13.1
New Construction ..............................................................................
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Paragraph
3-1
WATER DEMANDS FOR SPRINKLERED FACILITIES....................
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3-1.1
Factors Influencing the Water Demand for Sprinklers .......................
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3-1.2
Water Demand for Sprinklers ............................................................
14
3-1.3
Water Demand for Hose Streams......................................................
14
3-1.4
Total Water Demand for Sprinklered Occupancies ...........................
14
3-1.5
Water Demand for Sprinklers (Special Facilities) ..............................
14
3-2
WATER DEMANDS FOR UNSPRINKLERED FACILITIES ..............
15
3-2.1
Hose Stream Demands for Unsprinklered Facilities ..........................
15
3-2.2
Hose Stream Demand for Unsprinklered Special Facilities ...............
15
3-2.3
Aircraft Parking and Refueling Facilities ............................................
18
3-2.4
Yard and Outdoor Storage ................................................................
18
3-2.5
Vehicle Parking Areas .......................................................................
18
3-3
WATER SUPPLY PRESSURE REQUIREMENTS............................
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3-3.1
Pressure Required.............................................................................
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3-4
QUANTITIES OF WATER REQUIRED .............................................
18
3-4.1
Total Storage Capacity ......................................................................
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3-4.2
Reduction in Storage Capacity ..........................................................
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3-4.3
Replenishment of Storage .................................................................
19
3-5
SOURCES OF WATER SUPPLY......................................................
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3-5.1
Primary Water Supplies .....................................................................
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3-5.2
Secondary Water Supplies ................................................................
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3-5.3
On-Site Storage .................................................................................
19
3-6
FIRE PUMPS.....................................................................................
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3-6.1
Requirements ....................................................................................
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3-6.2
Pump Type ........................................................................................
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3-6.3
Pump Starting Arrangements ............................................................
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3-6.4
Pump Drive ........................................................................................
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3-6.5
Water Level Controls .........................................................................
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3-6.6
Meters................................................................................................
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3-7
WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS .................................................
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3-7.1
Distribution Mains ..............................................................................
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3-7.2
Valves ................................................................................................
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3-7.3
Hydrants ............................................................................................
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3-7.4
Pressure-Regulating Valves (PRVs)..................................................
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3-7.5
Backflow Prevention and Cross Connection Control .........................
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