UFC 3-600-01
17 April 2003
with change 16 January 2004
Figure 6-6
Duplex
1 - hour fire
resistive
partition
1 - hour fire resistive
floor
"Side-By-Side"
"Over/Under"
6-2.1.4
Single-Family Detached House. A single-family detached house
is a stand-alone structure that contains one dwelling unit for a single family.
6-2.2
New Family Housing.
6-2.2.1
Smoke Alarms. Install hard-wired smoke alarms for all single
family and multi-family housing projects. Smoke alarms must be located in the
hallway between the bedroom areas and the rest of the dwelling unit, and on
each additional story of the family living unit, including the basement. For
housing projects that are not provided with sprinkler protection, provide smoke
alarms in each bedroom. The smoke alarms must comply with the requirements
of NFPA 72 and NFPA 101.
Exception: Air Force designs must not have a secondary power
supply (neither internal battery nor connection to the alarm system battery back-
up power) for the hard wired smoke detectors.
6-2.2.2
Sprinkler Protection.
6-2.2.2.1
New Multi-Family Housing. In accordance with the Fire Safety
Act and NFPA 101, Life Safety Code, provide sprinkler protection in accordance
with NFPA 13 or NFPA 13R in all garden style apartments, townhouse style
apartment units (Alternatives 1 and 2), and attached duplex multi-family dwellings
(refer to paragraphs 6-2.1.1.1 through 6-2.1.1.4). For multi-family dwellings
greater than 4 stories in height, provide sprinkler protection in accordance with
NFPA 13.
Exception: For Attached duplex multi-family dwellings, sprinkler
protection can be provide in accordance with NFPA 13D.
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