A practical tool that helps you to master the code you deal with every day! This comprehensive publication provides a convenient reference for regulations in the 2018 International Fire Code® (IFC®). Presented in an easy-to-reference format the commentary includes the full text of the code, including tables and figures, followed by corresponding commentary at the end of each section in one document. Every chapter begins with “General Comments” and “Purpose” sections followed by code and commentary to subsequent sections, tables and figures. This in-depth publication focuses on providing the full meaning and implications of the 2018 IFC®. The commentaries are designed to suggest the most effective method of application, and the consequences of not adhering to the code. This is an excellent reference for code officials, engineers, architects, inspectors, plans examiners, contractors and anyone who needs a better understanding of the 2018 IFC®.

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1	WELCOME PAGE
2	2018 IFC® CODE AND COMMENTARY VOLUME 1
3	2018 IFC® CODE AND COMMENTARY VOLUME 1 TITLE PAGE
4	COPYRIGHT
5	PREFACE
7	ARRANGEMENT AND FORMAT OF THE 2018 IFC
9	TABLE OF CONTENTS
11	PART I—ADMINISTRATIVE CHAPTER 1: SCOPE AND ADMINISTRATION GENERAL COMMENTS CODE ADMINISTRATIVE ENVIRONMENT COMMENTARY FIGURE 1(1) ASPECTS OF CODE ENFORCEMENT
12	SCOPE AND APPLICABILITY OF THE CODE FIRE CODE OFFICIAL’S JUDGMENT
13	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1(2) SYSTEMS APPROACHES TO CODE COMPLIANCE FIRE CODE OFFICIALS AND LIABILITY COMMENTARY FIGURE 1(3) TYPES OF TORTS
14	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1(4) MARKMAN’S SIX RULES
15	ENFORCEMENT INSPECTION DECTECTION COMMENTARY FIGURE 1(5) HOW BUILDINGS, PEOPLE AND FIRE INTERACT
16	NOTIFICATION REPORTING PURPOSE COMMENTARY FIGURE 1(6) NORMAL PLANNING APPROACH
17	PART 1 GENERAL PROVISIONS SECTION 101 SCOPE AND GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
18	SECTION 102 APPLICABILITY
21	PART 2 ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS SECTION 103 DEPARTMENT OF FIRE PREVENTION
22	SECTION 104 GENERAL AUTHORITY AND RESPONSIBILITIES
27	SECTION 105 PERMITS
33	TABLE 105.6.8 PERMIT AMOUNTS FOR COMPRESSED GASES TABLE 105.6.10 PERMIT AMOUNTS FOR CRYOGENIC FLUIDS
36	TABLE 105.6.20 PERMIT AMOUNTS FOR HAZARDOUS MATERIALS TABLE 105.6.20—continued PERMIT AMOUNTS FOR HAZARDOUS MATERIALS
41	SECTION 106 FEES SECTION 107 INSPECTIONS
43	SECTION 108 MAINTENANCE
44	SECTION 109 BOARD OF APPEALS
45	SECTION 110 VIOLATIONS
47	SECTION 111 UNSAFE BUILDINGS
48	SECTION 112 STOP WORK ORDER SECTION 113 SERVICE UTILITIES BIBLIOGRAPHY
51	CHAPTER 2: DEFINITIONS GENERAL COMMENTS PURPOSE SECTION 201 GENERAL SECTION 202 GENERAL DEFINITIONS
54	COMMENTARY FIGURE 202-A1 EXAMPLE OF AIR-INFLATED MEMBRANE STRUCTURE
55	COMMENTARY FIGURE 2020-A2 AIR-SUPPORTED MEMBRANE STRUCTURE—SWIMMING POOL COVER
56	COMMENTARY FIGURE 202-A3 AISLES AND AISLE ACCESSWAYS
57	COMMENTARY FIGURE 202-A4 PROPERTIES OF FUEL ETHANOL
61	COMMENTARY FIGURE 202-B1 BALANCED DOOR
62	COMMENTARY FIGURE 202-B2 ARRANGEMENT OF BARRICADE
66	COMMENTARY FIGURE 202-C1 EXAMPLE OF A FREE-STANDING MEMBRANE-COVERED CANOPY COMMENTARY FIGURE 202-C2 EXAMPLE OF A CANOPY SUPPORTED BY A BUILDING AND STANCHION COMMENTARY FIGURE 202-C3 EXAMPLE OF A FREE-STANDING MOTOR FUEL-DISPENSING FACILITY CANOPY
77	COMMENTARY FIGURE 202-D1 TYPICAL DIP TANK INSTALLATION
79	COMMENTARY FIGURE 202-D2 EXAMPLE OF DRAFTSTOPPING COMMENTARY FIGURE 202-D3 EXAMPLE OF DRAFTSTOPPING
84	COMMENTARY FIGURE 202-E1 EXIT COMMENTARY FIGURE 202-E2 EXIT ACCESS
85	COMMENTARY FIGURE 202-E3 EXIT DISCHARGE COMMENTARY FIGURE 202-E4 EXIT DISCHARGE, LEVEL OF
87	COMMENTARY FIGURE 202-E5 COMPARISON OF CLASSIFICATION SYSTEMS FOR EXPLOSIVE MATERIALS
93	COMMENTARY FIGURE 202-F1 EXAMPLES OF FIRE-RESISTANT JOINT SYSTEMS
96	COMMENTARY FIGURE 202-F2 FLAMMABLE SOLID TEST METHOD COMMENTARY FIGURE 202-F3 MELTING AND IGNITION TEMPERATURES OF SELECTED PURE METALS IN SOLID FORM
97	COMMENTARY FIGURE 202-F4 COMMON FLAMMABLE SOLIDS AND THEIR PROPERTIES
99	COMMENTARY FIGURE 202-F5 FLUE SPACES
104	COMMENTARY FIGURE 202-H1 HAZARDOUS PRODUCTION MATERIALS (HPM) USED IN THE MANUFACTURE OF SEMICONDUCTORS
106	COMMENTARY FIGURE 202-H2 COMMON HIGHLY TOXIC MATERIALS AND THEIR HAZARDS
107	COMMENTARY FIGURE 202-H3 HIGH-RISE BUILDING
108	COMMENTARY FIGURE 202-H4 HORIZONTAL EXIT
109	COMMENTARY FIGURE 202-H5 TYPICAL WELDING CART
114	COMMENTARY FIGURE 202-L1 LIQUID OXYGEN AMBULATORY CONTAINER COMMENTARY FIGURE 202-L2 LIQUID OXYGEN HOME CARE CONTAINER
120	COMMENTARY FIGURE 202-M1 METAL HYDRIDE STORAGE CONTAINER AND ITS METAL HYDRIDE CONTENT
121	COMMENTARY FIGURE 202-N1 NESTING OF CYLINDERS
123	COMMENTARY FIGURE 202-O1 ACCESSORY ASSEMBLY USE LIMITED BY OCCUPANT LOAD COMMENTARY FIGURE 202-O2 ACCESSORY ASSEMBLY USE GREATER THAN 10 PERCENT OF FLOOR AREA BUT LESS THAN 750 FT2
124	COMMENTARY FIGURE 202-O3 GROUP A-1
125	COMMENTARY FIGURE 202-O4 GROUP A-1
126	COMMENTARY FIGURE 202-O5 GROUP A-2
151	COMMENTARY FIGURE 202-O6 COMPARISON OF HYDROGEN PEROXIDE STRUCTURE WITH BENZOYL PEROXIDE COMMENTARY FIGURE 202-O7 COMPARISON OF ORGANIC PEROXIDE CLASSIFICATION SYSTEMS
156	COMMENTARY FIGURE 202-P1 INSULATED HORIZONTAL PRESSURE VESSEL COMMENTARY FIGURE 202-P2 VERTICAL PRESSURE VESSEL
162	COMMENTARY FIGURE 202-S1 TYPE I SAFETY CAN COMMENTARY FIGURE 202-S2 TYPE II SAFETY CAN
163	COMMENTARY FIGURE 202-S3 TYPICAL COMPONENTS OF AN HPM FACILITY
168	COMMENTARY FIGURE 202-S4 TYPICAL PAINT SPRAY BOOTH
173	COMMENTARY FIGURE 202-T1 EXAMPLE OF TENT STRUCTURE
175	COMMENTARY FIGURE 202-T2 SPEED PILLOW TRAFFIC CALMING DEVICE
176	COMMENTARY FIGURE 202-T3 ROUNDABOUT TRAFFIC CALMING DEVICE
177	COMMENTARY FIGURE 202-T4 TUBE TRAILER COMMENTARY FIGURE 202-U1 UMBRELLA STRUCTURE
180	BIBLIOGRAPHY
181	PART II—GENERAL SAFETY PROVISIONS CHAPTER 3: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS GENERAL COMMENTS COMMENTARY FIGURE 3 THE FIRE SAFETY CONCEPTS TREE PURPOSE
182	SECTION 301 GENERAL SECTION 302 DEFINITIONS SECTION 303 ASPHALT KETTLES
183	SECTION 304 COMBUSTIBLE WASTE MATERIAL
186	SECTION 305 IGNITION SOURCES
187	SECTION 306 MOTION PICTURE PROJECTION ROOMS AND FILM SECTION 307 OPEN BURNING, RECREATIONAL FIRES AND PORTABLE OUTDOOR FIREPLACES
189	SECTION 308 OPEN FLAMES
193	SECTION 309 POWERED INDUSTRIAL TRUCKS AND EQUIPMENT
194	COMMENTARY FIGURE 309.2 BATTERY CHARGERS FOR POWERED INDUSTRIAL TRUCKS SECTION 310 SMOKING
195	COMMENTARY FIGURE 310.3 NO SMOKING SIGN
196	SECTION 311 VACANT PREMISES
198	SECTION 312 VEHICLE IMPACT PROTECTION
199	COMMENTARY FIGURE 312.2(1) PUMP ISLAND PROTECTION
200	SECTION 313 FUELED EQUIPMENT COMMENTARY FIGURE 312.2(2) GUARD POST INSTALLATION IN PUBLIC REPAIR GARAGE COMMENTARY FIGURE 312.3 ONE METHOD OF EQUIPMENT PROTECTION
201	SECTION 314 INDOOR DISPLAYS
202	COMMENTARY FIGURE 314.4 INDOOR CAR DISPLAY SECTION 315 GENERAL STORAGE
205	COMMENTARY FIGURE 315.6 ABANDONED DATA CABLE IN A PLENUM
206	TABLE 315.7.6(1) SEPARATION DISTANCE BETWEEN WOOD PALLET STACKS AND BUILDINGS TABLE 315.7.6(2) SEPARATION DISTANCE BETWEEN PLASTIC PALLET STACKS AND BUILDINGS
207	TABLE 315.7.6(3) SEPARATION FROM OTHER PALLET PILES AND ON-SITE STORAGE (WOOD PALLETS) TABLE 315.7.6(4) SEPARATION FROM OTHER PALLET PILES AND ON-SITE STORAGE (PLASTIC PALLETS) SECTION 316 HAZARDS TO FIRE FIGHTERS
208	COMMENTARY FIGURE 316.2.1 SHAFTWAY SIGNAGE
209	SECTION 317 ROOFTOP GARDENS AND LANDSCAPED ROOFS
211	SECTION 318 LAUNDRY CARTS SECTION 319 MOBILE FOOD PREPARATION VEHICLES
215	BIBLIOGRAPHY
217	CHAPTER 4: EMERGENCY PLANNING AND PREPAREDNESS GENERAL COMMENTS PURPOSE MANAGING FIRE MANAGING OCCUPANTS
218	LIFE SAFETY
219	SECTION 401 GENERAL
220	SECTION 402 DEFINITIONS
221	SECTION 403 EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS REQUIREMENTS
228	COMMENTARY FIGURE 403.8.3.4 TACTILE CODING OF INSTITUTIONAL KEYS
235	SECTION 404 FIRE SAFETY, EVACUATION AND LOCKDOWN PLANS
239	SECTION 405 EMERGENCY EVACUATION DRILLS
240	TABLE 405.2 FIRE AND EVACUATION DRILL FREQUENCY AND PARTICIPATION
241	SECTION 406 EMPLOYEE TRAINING AND RESPONSE PROCEDURES
242	SECTION 407 HAZARD COMMUNICATION
243	BIBLIOGRAPHY
245	PART III—BUILDING AND EQUIPMENT DESIGN FEATURES CHAPTER 5: FIRE SERVICE FEATURES GENERAL COMMENTS PURPOSE SECTION 501 GENERAL
246	SECTION 502 DEFINITIONS SECTION 503 FIRE APPARATUS ACCESS ROADS COMMENTARY FIGURE 503.1.1(1) FIRE DEPARTMENT ACCESS—LARGE BUILDING
247	COMMENTARY FIGURE 503.1.1(2) FIRE DEPARTMENT ACCESS ON TWO SIDES COMMENTARY FIGURE 503.1.1(3) SMALL BUILDING ACCESS
250	COMMENTARY FIGURE 503.2.8 EXAMPLE OF ANGLES OF APPROACH AND DEPARTURE
252	SECTION 504 ACCESS TO BUILDING OPENINGS AND ROOFS SECTION 505 PREMISES IDENTIFICATION
253	SECTION 506 KEY BOXES COMMENTARY FIGURE 506.1(1) SURFACE-MOUNTED KEY BOX COMMENTARY FIGURE 506.1(2) RECESSED-MOUNTED KEY BOX
254	SECTION 507 FIRE PROTECTION WATER SUPPLIES
256	COMMENTARY FIGURE 507.5.1(1) HYDRANT LAYOUT TO MINIMIZE HOSE RUN COMMENTARY FIGURE 507.5.1(2) HYDRANT LOCATION—GROUPS R-3 AND U COMMENTARY FIGURE 507.5.1(3) ACCEPTABLE HYDRANT LOCATION WITH SPRINKLERS
257	COMMENTARY FIGURE 507.5.5 HYDRANT CLEARANCE
258	COMMENTARY FIGURE 507.5.6 HYDRANT IMPACT PROTECTION SECTION 508 FIRE COMMAND CENTER
260	SECTION 509 FIRE PROTECTION AND UTILITY EQUIPMENT IDENTIFICATION AND ACCESS
261	SECTION 510 EMERGENCY RESPONDER RADIO COVERAGE
267	BIBLIOGRAPHY
269	CHAPTER 6: BUILDING SERVICES AND SYSTEMS GENERAL COMMENTS PURPOSE SECTION 601 GENERAL SECTION 602 DEFINITIONS
270	SECTION 603 FUEL-FIRED APPLIANCES
274	COMMENTARY FIGURE 603.4.2 PORTABLE OUTDOOR GAS-FIRED HEATING APPLIANCE/PATIO HEATER
277	SECTION 604 ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT, WIRING AND HAZARDS
278	COMMENTARY FIGURE 604.3 REQUIRED CLEARANCES
279	COMMENTARY FIGURE 604.4 TYPICAL MULTIPLUG ADAPTER AND POWER TAP
280	COMMENTARY FIGURE 604.5 EXAMPLES OF UNACCEPTABLE PRACTICES
282	SECTION 605 MECHANICAL REFRIGERATION COMMENTARY FIGURE 604.11 ABANDONED WIRING IN PLENUM
290	TABLE [M] 605.17.2 MINIMUM EXHAUST RATE EQUATION -1 EQUATION -2 SECTION 606 ELEVATOR OPERATION, MAINTENANCE AND FIRE SERVICE KEYS
292	COMMENTARY FIGURE 606.7 TYPICAL ELEVATOR KEY BOX
293	SECTION 607 COMMERCIAL KITCHEN HOODS
296	TABLE 607.3.3.1 COMMERCIAL COOKING SYSTEM INSPECTION FREQUENCY
297	SECTION 608 COMMERCIAL KITCHEN COOKING OIL STORAGE
298	COMMENTARY FIGURE 608.1 COOKING OIL FLASH POINT AND IGNITION TEMPERATURES COMMENTARY FIGURE 608.2 COOKING OIL STORAGE TANK AND RECOVERY CART
300	SECTION 609 HYPERBARIC FACILITIES BIBLIOGRAPHY
301	CHAPTER 7: FIRE AND SMOKE PROTECTION FEATURES GENERAL COMMENTS PURPOSE SECTION 701 GENERAL
304	SECTION 702 DEFINITIONS SECTION 703 PENETRATIONS SECTION 704 JOINTS AND VOIDS
305	SECTION 705 DOOR AND WINDOW OPENINGS
307	SECTION 706 DUCT AND AIR TRANSFER OPENINGS SECTION 707 CONCEALED SPACES
309	CHAPTER 8: INTERIOR FINISH, DECORATIVE MATERIALS AND FURNISHINGS GENERAL COMMENTS PURPOSE SECTION 801 GENERAL
310	SECTION 802 DEFINITIONS SECTION 803 INTERIOR WALL AND CEILING FINISH IN EXISTING BUILDINGS
311	COMMENTARY FIGURE 803.1.1(1) ROOM CORNER TEST COMMENTARY FIGURE 803.1.1(2) FLAME IN ROOM CORNER TEST
312	COMMENTARY FIGURE 803.1.2(1) ASTM E84 TUNNEL TEST COMMENTARY FIGURE 803.1.2(2) FLAME IN TUNNEL TEST COMMENTARY FIGURE 803.1.2(3) TYPICAL FLAME SPREAD OF COMMON MATERIALS
314	TABLE 803.3 INTERIOR WALL AND CEILING FINISH REQUIREMENTS BY OCCUPANCYk
316	COMMENTARY FIGURE 803.4 APPLIED FLAME-RETARDANT COATINGS
320	SECTION 804 INTERIOR WALL AND CEILING TRIM AND INTERIOR FLOOR FINISH IN NEW AND EXISTING BUILDINGS
321	COMMENTARY FIGURE 804.2.2 MAXIMUM DIMENSIONS—FOAM PLASTIC TRIM COMMENTARY FIGURE 804.2.3 FOAM PLASTIC DECORATIVE TRIM COVERAGE AREA
322	COMMENTARY FIGURE 804.3.1 RADIANT FLOOR PANEL TEST (NFPA 253)
323	SECTION 805 UPHOLSTERED FURNITURE AND MATTRESSES IN NEW AND EXISTING BUILDINGS COMMENTARY FIGURE 805.1 EFFECT OF LOCATION OF FIRE
325	COMMENTARY FIGURE 805.1.1.2(1) TYPICAL FIRE TEST SETUP
326	COMMENTARY FIGURE 805.1.1.2(2) STEADY VERSUS UNSTEADY FIRES
329	COMMENTARY FIGURE 805.3.2.2.2 ANNEX A3 ASTM F1085 TEST RESULTS
330	SECTION 806 NATURAL DECORATIVE VEGETATION IN NEW AND EXISTING BUILDINGS
332	COMMENTARY FIGURE 806.1(1) SUMMARY OF TREE PARAMETERS COMMENTARY FIGURE 806.1(2) GRAPH OF HEAT RELEASE RATE VERSUS TIME FOR TEST NUMBER 3
333	SECTION 807 DECORATIVE MATERIALS AND ARTIFICIAL DECORATIVE VEGETATION IN NEW AND EXISTING BUILDINGS
337	COMMENTARY FIGURE 807.5.2.2 ARTWORK COVERAGE AREA EXAMPLE
339	SECTION 808 FURNISHINGS OTHER THAN UPHOLSTERED FURNITURE AND MATTRESSES OR DECORATIVE MATERIALS IN NEW AND EXISTING BUILDINGS
340	BIBLIOGRAPHY
341	CHAPTER 9: FIRE PROTECTION AND LIFE SAFETY SYSTEMS GENERAL COMMENTS PURPOSE SECTION 901 GENERAL
346	TABLE 901.6.1 FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEM MAINTENANCE STANDARDS
349	SECTION 902 DEFINITIONS
350	SECTION 903 AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER SYSTEMS
352	COMMENTARY FIGURE 903.2 SUMMARY OF OCCUPANCY-RELATED AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER THRESHOLDSa
357	TABLE 903.2.5.2 GROUP H-5 SPRINKLER DESIGN CRITERIA
363	COMMENTARY FIGURE 903.2.11.1 SPACING OF OPENINGS IN STORIES OR BASEMENTS
364	COMMENTARY FIGURE 903.2.11.1.2(1) OPENINGS IN STORIES OR BASEMENTS COMMENTARY FIGURE 903.2.11.1.2(2) OPENINGS IN STORIES OR BASEMENTS COMMENTARY FIGURE 903.2.11.1.2(3) OPENINGS IN STORIES OR BASEMENTS COMMENTARY FIGURE 903.2.11.1.2(4) OPENINGS IN STORIES OR BASEMENTS
366	COMMENTARY FIGURE 903.2.11.3 SPRINKLER REQUIREMENTS: OCCUPANTS 55 FEET OR GREATER FROM FIRE DEPARTMENT VEHICLE ACCESS
367	TABLE 903.2.11.6 ADDITIONAL REQUIRED FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEMS TABLE 903.2.11.6—continued ADDITIONAL REQUIRED FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEMS
368	COMMENTARY FIGURE 903.3 SAMPLE SPRINKLER SYSTEM DRAWING AND DATA SUBMITTALS
369	COMMENTARY FIGURE 903.3.1 NFPA 13, NFPA 13R, NFPA 13D SYSTEMS
370	COMMENTARY FIGURE 903.3.1.1 TYPICAL WET-PIPE SYSTEM
372	COMMENTARY FIGURE 903.3.1.2.2 OPEN-ENDED CORRIDOR
378	SECTION 904 ALTERNATIVE AUTOMATIC FIRE-EXTINGUISHING SYSTEMS
379	COMMENTARY FIGURE 904.1.1 PERSONNEL QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS BY TYPE OF FIRE-EXTINGUISHING AGENT
380	COMMENTARY FIGURE 904.2.1 SELECTED EXAMPLES OF REQUIREMENTS MODIFIED THROUGH USE OF AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER SYSTEMS
388	COMMENTARY FIGURE 904.11 WATER MIST NOZZLE DISCHARGE
392	SECTION 905 STANDPIPE SYSTEMS
394	COMMENTARY FIGURE 905.3.1(1) HEIGHT THRESHOLD FOR STANDPIPES
395	COMMENTARY FIGURE 905.3.1(2) HEIGHT REQUIREMENTS FOR STANDPIPES WITH MULTIPLE LEVELS OF FIRE DEPARTMENT VEHICLE ACCESS
401	SECTION 906 PORTABLE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS
403	TABLE 906.1 ADDITIONAL REQUIRED PORTABLE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS
404	TABLE 906.3(1) FIRE EXTINGUISHERS FOR CLASS A FIRE HAZARDS
405	TABLE 906.3(2) FIRE EXTINGUISHERS FOR FLAMMABLE OR COMBUSTIBLE LIQUIDS WITH DEPTHS OF LESS THAN OR EQUAL TO 0.25 INCHa
407	SECTION 907 FIRE ALARM AND DETECTION SYSTEMS
410	COMMENTARY FIGURE 907.2 SUMMARY OF MANUAL FIRE ALARM AND AUTOMATIC SMOKE DETECTION SYSTEM THRESHOLDS
422	COMMENTARY FIGURE 907.2.10.2 LOCATION OF SMOKE ALARMS IN A DWELLING UNIT
435	TABLE 907.5.2.3.2 VISIBLE ALARMS
441	SECTION 908 EMERGENCY ALARM SYSTEMS SECTION 909 SMOKE CONTROL SYSTEMS
444	COMMENTARY FIGURE 909.4.1 STACK EFFECT
449	EQUATION 9-1
451	COMMENTARY FIGURE 909.8(1) SMOKE LAYER INTERFACE IN AN ATRIUM
452	COMMENTARY FIGURE 909.8(2) AXISYMMETRIC PLUME COMMENTARY FIGURE 909.8(3) BALCONY SPILL PLUME COMMENTARY FIGURE 909.8(4) WINDOW PLUME
453	COMMENTARY FIGURE 909.8(5) PLUGHOLING
454	COMMENTARY FIGURE 909.8.1(1) EXAMPLE OF CRITICAL LEVEL OF SMOKE
456	COMMENTARY FIGURE 909.8.1(2) SMOKE LAYER INTERFACE
457	EQUATION 9-2
469	SECTION 910 SMOKE AND HEAT REMOVAL
471	COMMENTARY FIGURE 910.3.2 SMOKE AND HEAT VENT SPACING
472	EQUATION 9-3 EQUATION 9-4
475	SECTION 911 EXPLOSION CONTROL
476	TABLE 911.1 EXPLOSION CONTROL REQUIREMENTSf
477	SECTION 912 FIRE DEPARTMENT CONNECTIONS
479	COMMENTARY FIGURE 912.4.1 LOCKING FDC CAPS
480	COMMENTARY FIGURE 912.5 FIRE DEPARTMENT CONNECTION WITH SIGN SECTION 913 FIRE PUMPS
482	SECTION 914 FIRE PROTECTION BASED ON SPECIAL DETAILED REQUIREMENTS OF USE AND OCCUPANCY
489	TABLE 914.8.3 HANGAR FIRE SUPPRESSION REQUIREMENTS
490	SECTION 915 CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTION
493	COMMENTARY FIGURE 915.2.1 CARBON MONOXIDE ALARM PLACEMENT VERSUS SMOKE DETECTION PLACEMENT
494	COMMENTARY FIGURE 915.4.4 COMBINATION CARBON MONOXIDE AND SMOKE ALARM
495	SECTION 916 GAS DETECTION SYSTEMS
496	SECTION 917 MASS NOTIFICATION SYSTEMS BIBLIOGRAPHY
499	CHAPTER 10: MEANS OF EGRESS GENERAL COMMENTS PURPOSE
500	SECTION 1001 ADMINISTRATION
501	SECTION 1002 DEFINITIONS SECTION 1003 GENERAL MEANS OF EGRESS
503	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1003.3.1(1) DOOR CLOSER HEADROOM PROTRUSIONS FOR CIRCULATION ROUTES COMMENTARY FIGURE 1003.3.1(2) REDUCED VERTICAL CLEARANCE
504	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1003.3.2(1) POST-MOUNTED OBJECTS COMMENTARY FIGURE 1003.3.2(2) POST-MOUNTED PROTRUDING OBJECTS
505	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1003.3.3 EXAMPLE OF HORIZONTAL PROJECTIONS
506	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1003.5 ELEVATION CHANGE
507	SECTION 1004 OCCUPANT LOAD
508	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1004.2 COMBINED OCCUPANT LOAD FOR EGRESS DESIGN
510	[BE] TABLE 1004.5 MAXIMUM FLOOR AREA ALLOWANCES PER OCCUPANT
511	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1004.5 TYPICAL NET FLOOR AREA OCCUPANT LOAD CALCULATION
512	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1004.6 TYPICAL FIXED SEATING
513	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1004.9 EXAMPLE OF OCCUPANT LOAD LIMIT SIGN
514	SECTION 1005 MEANS OF EGRESS SIZING
517	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1005.6(1) EGRESS CONVERGENCE AT FIRST STORY
518	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1005.6(2) EGRESS CONVERGENCE AT INTERMEDIATE LEVEL COMMENTARY FIGURE 1005.6(3) NO EGRESS CONVERGENCE
519	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1005.7.1 TYPICAL DOOR RESTRICTIONS INTO PASSAGEWAY, AISLE AND CORRIDOR WIDTH
520	SECTION 1006 NUMBERS OF EXITS AND EXIT ACCESS DOORWAYS
521	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1006.2.1 COMMON PATH OF EGRESS TRAVEL
522	TABLE 1006.2.1 SPACES WITH ONE EXIT OR EXIT ACCESS DOORWAY
525	[BE] TABLE 1006.3.2 MINIMUM NUMBER OF EXITS OR ACCESS TO EXITS PER STORY
526	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1006.3.2 NUMBER OF EXITS
527	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1006.3.3(1) MULTISTORY DWELLING UNITS
528	[BE] TABLE 1006.3.3(1) STORIES WITH ONE EXIT OR ACCESS TO ONE EXIT FOR R-2 OCCUPANCIES
529	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1006.3.3(2) EXAMPLE OF SINGLE-EXIT APARTMENT BUILDING COMMENTARY FIGURE 1006.3.3(3) EXAMPLE OF SINGLE-EXIT APARTMENT WITHIN A TWO-EXIT BUILDING [BE] TABLE 1006.3.3(2) STORIES WITH ONE EXIT OR ACCESS TO ONE EXIT FOR OTHER OCCUPANCIES
530	SECTION 1007 EXIT AND EXIT ACCESS DOORWAY CONFIGURATION
531	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1006.3.3.1 STORIES WITH ONE EXIT
532	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1007.1.1(1) EXAMPLES OF REMOTENESS BETWEEN EXITS OR EXIT ACCESS DOORS FROM A ROOM OR STORY
533	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1007.1.1(2) REMOTENESS OF INTERCONNECTING BY A 1-HOUR FIRE-RESISTANCE-RATED CORRIDOR COMMENTARY FIGURE 1007.1.1(3) REMOTENESS OF EXITS IN A BUILDING WITH AN AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER SYSTEM
534	COMMENTARY 1007.1.1(4) REMOTE LOCATION OF EXIT ACCESS DOORS (ADJOINING ROOMS)
535	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1007.1.3 REMOTENESS OF EXIT ACCESS STAIRWAYS OR RAMPS SECTION 1008 MEANS OF EGRESS ILLUMINATION
538	SECTION 1009 ACCESSIBLE MEANS OF EGRESS
542	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1009.2.1 ELEVATOR REQUIRED FOR ACCESSIBLE MEANS OF EGRESS
544	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1009.3.3(1) ACCESSIBLE MEANS OF EGRESS STAIRWAY WITH ENLARGED STORY-LEVEL LANDING
545	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1009.3.3(2) ACCESSIBLE MEANS OF EGRESS STAIRWAY ACCESSED FROM AN AREA OF REFUGE COMMENTARY FIGURE 1009.3.3(3) ACCESSIBLE MEANS OF EGRESS STAIRWAY ACCESSED FROM A HORIZONTAL EXIT
548	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1009.6 SEPARATE TRAVEL DISTANCES TO AN AREA OF REFUGE
551	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1009.7.1 EXTERIOR AREA OF RESCUE ASSISTANCE—PLAN VIEW COMMENTARY FIGURE 1009.7.2 EXTERIOR AREA FOR RESCUE ASSISTANCE—ELEVATION
554	SECTION 1010 DOORS, GATES AND TURNSTILES
556	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1010.1.1(1) TYPICAL DOOR OPENING CLEARANCE COMMENTARY FIGURE 1010.1.1(2) TYPICAL DOOR OPENING CLEARANCE WITH PANIC HARDWARE
560	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1010.1.4.1(1) REVOLVING DOORS IN BREAKOUT POSITION
561	[BE] TABLE 1010.1.4.1(1) MAXIMUM DOOR SPEED MANUAL REVOLVING DOORS COMMENTARY FIGURE 1010.1.4.1(2) TYPICAL REVOLVING DOOR/SIDE-HINGED SWINGING DOOR ARRANGEMENT
562	[BE] TABLE 1010.1.4.1(2) MAXIMUM DOOR SPEED AUTOMATIC OR POWER-OPERATED REVOLVING DOORS COMMENTARY FIGURE 1010.1.4.1(3) EXAMPLE OF MANUAL REVOLVING DOOR (7-FOOT DIAMETER) COMMENTARY FIGURE 1010.1.4.1(4) EXAMPLE OF AUTOMATIC REVOLVING DOOR (8-FOOT DIAMETER) COMMENTARY FIGURE 1010.1.4.1(5) EXAMPLE OF AUTOMATIC REVOLVING DOOR (20-FOOT DIAMETER)
566	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1010.1.5 DOOR LANDINGS
568	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1010.1.7(1) VERTICAL CHANGES IN LEVEL COMMENTARY FIGURE 1010.1.7(2) BEVELED CHANGES IN LEVEL COMMENTARY FIGURE 1010.1.7(3) BEVELED CHANGES IN LEVEL COMMENTARY FIGURE 1010.1.7(4) DOOR THRESHOLD HEIGHT LIMITATIONS
569	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1010.1.7(5) EXAMPLE OF EXCEPTON 2 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1010.1.8(1) SPACING OF DOORS IN A SERIES COMMENTARY FIGURE 1010.1.8(2) SPACING OF DOORS IN A SERIES
570	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1010.1.9.1 DOOR HARDWARE
572	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1010.1.9.4 SURFACE AND FLUSH BOLT LOCATIONS
573	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1010.1.9.5 TYPICAL MANUAL BOLT HARDWARE
582	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1010.1.10.1(1) EXAMPLES OF TYPICAL PANIC HARDWARE COMMENTARY FIGURE 1010.1.10.1(2) EXAMPLES OF TYPICAL PANIC HARDWARE
584	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1010.3.1 EXAMPLES OF THREE 3-ARM, ROTATING TURNSTILES AND ONE SIDE-SWINGING TURNSTILE
585	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1010.3.2 EXAMPLE OF SECURITY ACCESS TURNSTILES COMMENTARY FIGURE 1010.3.3(1) EXAMPLE OF HIGH TURNSTILE THAT OPERATES SIMILAR TO A REVOLVING DOOR COMMENTARY FIGURE 1010.3.3(2) EXAMPLE OF HIGH TURNSTILE THAT OPERATES AS A SECURITY ACCESS TURNSTILE
586	SECTION 1011 STAIRWAYS
587	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1011.3(1) STAIRWAY HEADROOM REQUIREMENTS
588	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1011.3(2) EXAMPLE OF SECTION 1011.3, EXCEPTION 2
589	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1011.5.1 TREAD DEPTH MEASUREMENT
590	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1011.5.2 TREAD/RISER DIMENSIONS
591	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1011.5.3 STAIR WINDERS WITHIN A DWELLING
593	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1011.5.4 CONSISTENTLY SHAPED WINDERS COMMENTARY FIGURE 1011.5.4.1 SLOPED LANDING
594	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1011.5.5.1 TREAD/RISER PROFILE (SOLID RISER) COMMENTARY FIGURE 1011.5.5.3 TREAD/RISER PROFILE (OPEN RISER)
595	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1011.6(1) TYPICAL LANDING DIMENSIONS—STRAIGHT-RUN STAIRWAY COMMENTARY FIGURE 1011.6(2) TYPICAL LANDING DIMENSIONS—STRAIGHT-RUN STAIRWAY WIDER THAN 48 INCHES
596	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1011.6(3) REVERSING RUN STAIRWAY COMMENTARY FIGURE 1011.6(4) DOOR CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS IN STAIRWAYS
597	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1011.7.1 OPEN TREAD IN ACCORDANCE WITH EXCEPTION 1
598	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1011.8 STAIRWAY RISE LIMITATION COMMENTARY FIGURE 1011.9 CURVED STAIRWAYS—MINIMUM DIMENSIONAL REQUIREMENTS
599	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1011.10 SPIRAL STAIRWAYS
600	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1011.11 EXAMPLE OF SECTION 1011.11, EXCEPTION 2
602	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1011.14 TYPICAL ALTERNATING TREAD DEVICE
603	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1011.15 TYPICAL SHIPS LADDER
604	SECTION 1012 RAMPS
605	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1012.2 TYPICAL MEANS OF EGRESS RAMP
606	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1012.5.3 DOORWAY OPENING ONTO LANDING
607	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1012.6 RAMP LANDINGS
609	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1012.8(1) RAMP WITH HANDRAIL AT WALL
610	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1012.8(2) RAMP WITH HANDRAIL AND BARRIER COMMENTARY FIGURE 1012.8(3) RAMP WITH HANDRAIL AND CURB COMMENTARY FIGURE 1012.8(4) RAMP WITH HANDRAIL AND GUARD
611	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1012.10.1 EDGE PROTECTION SECTION 1013 EXIT SIGNS
612	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1013.1 EXIT SIGNS WITHIN AN EXIT ENCLOSURE
613	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1013.4 EXAMPLE OF EXIT SIGNAGE WITH VISUAL AND RAISED CHARACTERS WITH BRAILLE
614	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1013.6.1 MINIMUM SIZES OF EXIT SIGNS
615	SECTION 1014 HANDRAILS
616	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1014.2 HANDRAIL REQUIREMENTS
617	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1014.3.1 EXAMPLE OF TYPE I ALTERNATIVE HANDRAIL CONFIGURATION
618	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1014.3.2 EXAMPLES OF TYPE II HANDRAIL CONFIGURATIONS
619	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1014.4(1) EXAMPLES OF PROHIBITED HANDRAIL DESIGNS COMMENTARY FIGURE 1014.4(2) REDUCED BRACKET EXTENSIONS EXAMPLE PER SECTION 1012.4, EXCEPTION 3
621	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1014.8(1) TYPICAL HANDRAIL ARRANGEMENT COMMENTARY FIGURE 1014.8(2) PROJECTION OF HANDRAIL
622	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1014.9 HANDRAILS FOR MONUMENTAL STAIRS SECTION 1015 GUARDS
623	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1015.2 DROP-OFF MEASUREMENTS AND GUARD HEIGHT COMMENTARY FIGURE 1015.2.1 GUARD SYSTEM WITH GLAZING
624	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1015.3 DROPOFF MEASUREMENTS AND GUARD HEIGHTS FOR TWO- AND THREE-STORY GROUPS R-2 AND R-3
626	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1015.4(1) GUARD HEIGHT AND OPENING LIMITATIONS COMMENTARY FIGURE 1015.4(2) GUARD OPENING LIMITATIONS, SECTION 1015.4, EXCEPTIONS 3 AND 4 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1015.4(3) EXAMPLE OF GUARD WITH HORIZONTAL MEMBERS
627	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1015.7 PROTECTION AT ROOF-HATCH OPENING
628	SECTION 1016 EXIT ACCESS
630	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1016.2(1) EGRESS PROHIBITED THROUGH GROUP H AREAS COMMENTARY FIGURE 1016.2(2) EGRESS THROUGH ADJOINING ROOMS AND SPACES
631	SECTION 1017 EXIT ACCESS TRAVEL DISTANCE
632	[BE] TABLE 1017.2 EXIT ACCESS TRAVEL DISTANCEa
633	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1017.3(1) LENGTH OF EXIT ACCESS TRAVEL COMMENTARY FIGURE 1017.3(2) MEASURING TRAVEL DISTANCE USING RECTILINEAR APPROACH
634	SECTION 1018 AISLES
636	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1018.4 AISLES AND AISLE ACCESSWAYS IN MERCANTILE SECTION 1019 EXIT ACCESS STAIRWAYS AND RAMPS
638	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1019.3 DRAFT CURTAIN, ITEM 4
639	SECTION 1020 CORRIDORS
640	[BE] TABLE 1020.1 CORRIDOR FIRE-RESISTANCE RATING COMMENTARY FIGURE 1020.1 APPLICATION OF TABLE 1020.1
642	[BE] TABLE 1020.2 MINIMUM CORRIDOR WIDTH
644	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1020.4(1) ALLOWABLE DEAD-END CONDITIONS COMMENTARY FIGURE 1020.4(2) CORRIDOR LENGTH/WIDTH RATIO FOR DEAD-END CONSIDERATIONS
647	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1020.6(1) CORRIDOR CONTINUITY—EXAMPLE 1 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1020.6(2) CORRIDOR CONTINUITY—EXAMPLE 2
648	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1020.6(3) CORRIDOR CONTINUITY—EXAMPLE 3 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1020.6(4) ELEVATOR LOBBY/CORRIDOR OPTION 1
649	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1020.6(5) ELEVATOR LOBBY/CORRIDOR OPTION 2 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1020.6(6) ELEVATOR LOBBY/CORRIDOR OPTION 3 SECTION 1021 EGRESS BALCONIES
650	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1021.2 EGRESS BALCONIES
651	SECTION 1022 EXITS
652	SECTION 1023 INTERIOR EXIT STAIRWAYS AND RAMPS
657	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1023.7 EXAMPLES OF EXTERIOR WALL PROTECTION AT INTERIOR EXIT STAIRWAYS
658	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1023.8 EXAMPLE OF A STAIRWAY BARRIER AT THE LEVEL OF EXIT DISCHARGE
659	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1023.9.1 STAIRWAY IDENTIFICATION SIGN
661	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1023.11.2(1) TYPICAL SMOKEPROOF ENCLOSURE ENTRY COMMENTARY FIGURE 1023.11.2(2) TYPICAL SMOKEPROOF ENCLOSURE WITH OPEN BALCONY ARRANGEMENT SECTION 1024 EXIT PASSAGEWAYS
662	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1024.1 ARRANGEMENT FOR LOBBY AND PASSAGEWAY
664	SECTION 1025 LUMINOUS EGRESS PATH MARKINGS
665	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1025.2.1 LEADING EDGE OF STEP AND LANDING
666	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1025.2.3 HANDRAIL MARKINGS COMMENTARY FIGURE 1025.2.4.1 PERIMETER DEMARCATION LINES—FLOOR-MOUNTED OPTION
667	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1025.2.4.2 PERIMETER DEMARCATION LINES—WALL-MOUNTED OPTION COMMENTARY FIGURE 1025.2.4.3 PERIMETER DEMARCATION LINES—OPTIONS AT DOORS INTO EXIT ENCLOSURES
668	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1025.2.5 OBSTACLE MARKINGS
669	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1025.2.6 EXIT DOOR TO EXTERIOR EXAMPLES COMMENTARY FIGURE 1025.2.6.1 EMERGENCY EXIT SYMBOL
670	SECTION 1026 HORIZONTAL EXITS
671	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1026.1 TYPICAL HORIZONTAL EXITS
673	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1026.4.2 REFUGE AREA EXCEPTION SECTION 1027 EXTERIOR EXIT STAIRWAYS AND RAMPS
675	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1027.3 EXTERIOR STAIRWAY
676	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1027.5 EXTERIOR BALCONY AND STAIRWAY ADJACENT TO LOT LINE
677	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1027.6(1) PROTECTION OF EXTERIOR STAIRWAYS
678	SECTION 1028 EXIT DISCHARGE
679	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1027.6(2) EXTERIOR BALCONY WITH REMOTE STAIRWAY COMMENTARY FIGURE 1027.6(3) EXAMPLE OF EXCEPTION 3
680	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1028.1(1) PROTECTION OF LOBBY WITH AN EXIT DISCHARGE
681	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1028.1(2) VESTIBULE WITH EXIT DISCHARGE COMMENTARY FIGURE 1028.1(3) SEPARATION DETAILS FOR VESTIBULE WITH EXIT DISCHARGE
683	SECTION 1029 ASSEMBLY
684	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1029.1.1 EXAMPLE OF BLEACHERS
685	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1029.2 GROUP A-1 WITH WAITING SPACE
687	COMMENTARY FGIURE 1029.6.1(1) COMPUTATION OF WIDTH FOR STEPPED AISLES
688	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1029.6.1(2) COMPUTATION OF WIDTH FOR LEVEL, SLOPED OR RAMPED AISLES [BE] TABLE 1029.6.2 CAPACITY FOR AISLES FOR SMOKE-PROTECTED ASSEMBLY
689	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1029.6.2.2(1) ROOF HEIGHT (CONVEX DOME ROOF)
690	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1029.6.2.2(2) ROOF HEIGHT (CONCAVE SUSPENDED ROOF)
691	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1029.6.2.3(1) INDOOR SEATING SPRINKLERED AREAS (CONVEX DOME ROOF) COMMENTARY FIGURE 1029.6.2.3(2) INDOOR SEATING SPRINKLERED AREAS (CONCAVE SUSPENDED ROOF)
694	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1029.8.1 PATH THROUGH ADJACENT ROWS
695	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1029.9.2 TYPICAL AISLE CATCHMENTS
696	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1029.9.3 COMPUTATION OF EXIT PASSAGE FOR CONVERGING AISLES COMMENTARY FIGURE 1029.9.4 AISLE WITH OPPOSITE EXITS
697	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1029.9.5 TYPICAL BALCONY ARRANGEMENT
698	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1029.9.7(1) EXAMPLE OF A CONTINUATION OF A STEPPED AISLE UP TO A CROSS AISLE COMMENTARY FIGURE 1029.9.7(2) EXAMPLE OF A CONTINUATION OF A STEPPED AISLE DOWN TO A FLOOR
700	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1029.10.2.1(1) TRANSITION BETWEEN STAIRWAY AND STEPPED AISLE AT THE HIGHER END OF THE FLIGHT COMMENTARY FIGURE 1029.10.2.1(2) TRANSITION BETWEEN STEPPED AISLE AND STAIRWAY AT THE LOWER END OF THE FLIGHT COMMENTARY FIGURE 1029.10.2.2 EXAMPLE OF A STEPPED AISLE TURNING TO A STAIRWAY
701	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1029.11 EXAMPLE OF TURNS IN A STEPPED AISLE AT A VOMITORY
702	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1029.13.1 AISLE AND AISLE ACCESSWAY MEASUREMENT WITH SEATING AND TABLES
703	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1029.13.1.1 ACCESS FOR TABLES AND SEATING
704	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1029.13.2(1) MINIMUM REQUIRED ROW WIDTH CLEARANCE FOR AISLE ACCESSWAYS COMMENTARY FIGURE 1029.13.2(2) EXAMPLE OF FOLDING TABLET ARM For SI: 1 inch = 25.4 mm.Commentary Figure 1029.13.2.1TYPICAL DUAL- COMMENTARY FIGURE 1029.13.2.1 TYPICAL DUAL-ACCESS ROW—MINIMUM AISLE ACCESSWAY WIDTH
705	[BE] TABLE 1029.13.2.1 SMOKE-PROTECTED OR OPEN-AIR ASSEMBLY AISLE ACCESSWAYS COMMENTARY FIGURE 1029.13.2.2 TYPICAL SINGLE-ACCESS ROW—MINIMUM AISLE ACCESSWAY WIDTH FOR SEATS WITH BACKRESTS
707	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1029.14.2.1 TYPICAL SEATING PLATFORMS ALSO USED AS STEPPING AISLES
708	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1029.14.2.2 TYPICAL RISER CONSTRUCTION IN STEPPED AISLES
709	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1029.16 TYPICAL RAILING FOR RAMPED AISLES WITH RAILING IN THE AISLE
710	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1029.16.1 DISCONTINUOUS AISLE HANDRAILS
712	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1029.17.3 TYPICAL BALCONY GUARDS AT FASCIA
713	SECTION 1030 EMERGENCY ESCAPE AND RESCUE
714	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1030.2 EMERGENCY ESCAPE WINDOW
715	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1030.4 WINDOW WELLS AT EMERGENCY ESCAPE WINDOWS
716	SECTION 1031 MAINTENANCE OF THE MEANS OF EGRESS
719	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1031.10 TYPICAL BATTERY UNIT EMERGENCY LIGHTING
720	BIBLIOGRAPHY
721	CHAPTER 11: CONSTRUCTION REQUIREMENTS FOR EXISTING BUILDINGS GENERAL COMMENTS PURPOSE SECTION 1101 GENERAL
722	SECTION 1102 DEFINITIONS SECTION 1103 FIRE SAFETY REQUIREMENTS FOR EXISTING BUILDINGS
723	TABLE 1103.1 OCCUPANCY AND USE REQUIREMENTSa
726	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1103.4 STACK EFFECT AND SMOKE MIGRATION VIA VERTICAL SHAFTS
738	SECTION 1104 MEANS OF EGRESS FOR EXISTING BUILDINGS
741	TABLE 1104.9 REVOLVING DOOR SPEEDS
745	TABLE 1104.18 COMMON PATH, DEAD-END AND TRAVEL DISTANCE LIMITS (by occupancy)
746	SECTION 1105 CONSTRUCTION REQUIREMENTS FOR EXISTING GROUP I-2
748	TABLE 1105.3 FLOOR LEVEL LIMITATIONS FOR GROUP I-2, CONDITION 2 TABLE 1105.4 INCIDENTAL USES IN EXISTING GROUP I-2 OCCUPANCIES
755	SECTION 1106 REQUIREMENTS FOR OUTDOOR OPERATIONS BIBLIOGRAPHY
757	CHAPTER 12: ENERGY SYSTEMS GENERAL COMMENTS PURPOSE SECTION 1201 GENERAL
758	SECTION 1202 DEFINITIONS SECTION 1203 EMERGENCY AND STANDBY POWER SYSTEMS
764	SECTION 1204 SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC POWER SYSTEMS COMMENTARY FIGURE 1204.1 BASIC SCHEMATIC OF A PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEM
765	COMMENTARY FIGURE 1204.2.1 INSTALLATION OF A PV ARRAY ON AN R-3 OCCUPANCY
768	FIGURE 1204.5.1(1) LABEL FOR SOLAR PV SYSTEMS THAT REDUCE SHOCK HAZARD WITHIN ARRAY AND SHUT DOWN CONDUCTORS LEAVING ARRAY FIGURE 1204.5.1(2) LABEL FOR SOLAR PV SYSTEMS THAT ONLY SHUT DOWN CONDUCTORS LEAVING THE ARRAY SECTION 1205 STATIONARY FUEL CELL POWER SYSTEMS
771	SECTION 1206 ELECTRICAL ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEMS
772	TABLE 1206.2 BATTERY STORAGE SYSTEM THRESHOLD QUANTITIES
776	TABLE 1206.2.9 MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE BATTERY QUANTITIES
787	BIBLIOGRAPHY
789	CHAPTERS 13 THROUGH 19 RESERVED
791	INDEX
823	ICC MEMBERSHIP
824	ICC DIGITAL LIBRARY
825	ICC ASSESSMENT CENTER
826	VALUABLE GUIDES TO CHANGES IN THE 2018 I-CODES®
827	2018 IFC® CODE AND COMMENTARY VOLUME II
828	2018 IFC® CODE AND COMMENTARY VOLUME II TITLE PAGE
829	COPYRIGHT
830	PREFACE
832	ARRANGEMENT AND FORMAT OF THE 2018 IFC
834	TABLE OF CONTENTS
838	PART IV—SPECIAL OCCUPANCIES AND OPERATIONS CHAPTER 20: AVIATION FACILITIES GENERAL COMMENTS PURPOSE SECTION 2001 GENERAL SECTION 2002 DEFINITIONS
839	SECTION 2003 GENERAL PRECAUTIONS SECTION 2004 AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE
841	SECTION 2005 PORTABLE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS
842	SECTION 2006 AIRCRAFT FUELING
843	COMMENTARY FIGURE 2006.2 PHYSICAL AND FLAMMABILITY CHARACTERISTICS OF AVIATION FUELS COMMENTARY FIGURE 2006.3 AIRCRAFT-FUELING VEHICLE
853	SECTION 2007 HELISTOPS AND HELIPORTS COMMENTARY FIGURE 2007.1 HELICOPTER LANDING AREA AT GRADE
854	BIBLIOGRAPHY
856	CHAPTER 21: DRY CLEANING GENERAL COMMENTS PURPOSE SECTION 2101 GENERAL SECTION 2102 DEFINITIONS
857	SECTION 2103 CLASSIFICATIONS
858	COMMENTARY FIGURE 2103.2.1 CHARACTERISTICS OF DRY CLEANING SOLVENTS SECTION 2104 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
859	SECTION 2105 OPERATING REQUIREMENTS
861	EQUATION 21-1
862	SECTION 2106 SPOTTING AND PRETREATING
863	SECTION 2107 DRY CLEANING SYSTEMS
865	SECTION 2108 FIRE PROTECTION
868	CHAPTER 22: COMBUSTIBLE DUST-PRODUCING OPERATIONS GENERAL COMMENTS
869	PURPOSE SECTION 2201 GENERAL SECTION 2202 DEFINITION SECTION 2203 PRECAUTIONS
870	SECTION 2204 ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
871	COMMENTARY FIGURE 22-1 DUST EXPLOSION PENTAGON TABLE 2204.1 EXPLOSION PROTECTION STANDARDS BIBLIOGRAPHY
872	CHAPTER 23: MOTOR FUEL-DISPENSING FACILITIES AND REPAIR GARAGES GENERAL COMMENTS PURPOSE SECTION 2301 GENERAL
873	SECTION 2302 DEFINITIONS SECTION 2303 LOCATION OF DISPENSING DEVICES COMMENTARY FIGURE 2303.1(1) LOCATION OF DISPENSING DEVICES
874	COMMENTARY FIGURE 2303.1(2) LOCATION OF DISPENSING DEVICES COMMENTARY FIGURE 2303.1(3) LOCATION OF DISPENSING DEVICES COMMENTARY FIGURE 2303.1(4) LOCATION OF DISPENSING DEVICES COMMENTARY FIGURE 2303.1(5) LOCATION OF DISPENSING DEVICES
875	COMMENTARY FIGURE 2303.2 EMERGENCY DISCONNECT SWITCH SECTION 2304 DISPENSING OPERATIONS
877	SECTION 2305 OPERATIONAL REQUIREMENTS
880	SECTION 2306 FLAMMABLE AND COMBUSTIBLE LIQUID MOTOR FUEL-DISPENSING FACILITIES
881	COMMENTARY FIGURE 2306.2.3(1) ABOVE-GROUND TANKS LOCATED OUTSIDE ABOVE GRADE
882	COMMENTARY FIGURE 2306.2.3(2) BIODIESEL FUELING KIOSK TABLE 2306.2.3 MINIMUM SEPARATION REQUIREMENTS FOR ABOVE-GROUND TANKS
883	COMMENTARY FIGURE 2306.2.3(3) BIODIESEL FUELER COMMENTARY FIGURE 2306.2.3(4) 6,000-GALLON OR LESS PROTECTED ABOVE-GROUND STORAGE TANKS STORING CLASS I, II OR III LIQUIDS
884	COMMENTARY FIGURE 2306.2.3(5) GREATER THAN 6,000-GALLON PROTECTED ABOVE-GROUND STORAGE TANKS STORING CLASS I, II OR III LIQUIDS COMMENTARY FIGURE 2306.2.3(6) ALL OTHER ABOVE-GROUND STORAGE TANKS STORING CLASS II OR III LIQUIDS O
888	COMMENTARY FIGURE 2306.7.3 MOUNTING OF DISPENSERS
889	COMMENTARY 2306.7.4 DISPENSER EMERGENCY VALVES
890	COMMENTARY FIGURE 2306.7.5.1 BREAKAWAY DEVICES
891	COMMENTARY FIGURE 2306.7.7.2 LOCATION OF ABOVE-GRADE REMOTE PUMPS
895	COMMENTARY FIGURE 2306.8.5 ALCOHOL-BLENDED FUEL DISPENSER SIGN SECTION 2307 LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS MOTOR FUEL-DISPENSING FACILITIES
898	COMMENTARY FIGURE 2307.7 PUBLIC LP-GAS FUEL DISPENSER SECTION 2308 COMPRESSED NATURAL GAS MOTOR FUEL-DISPENSING FACILITIES
900	TABLE 2308.8.1.2.3 SEPARATION DISTANCE FOR ATMOSPHERIC VENTING OF CNG
901	SECTION 2309 HYDROGEN MOTOR FUEL-DISPENSING AND GENERATION FACILITIES
906	SECTION 2310 MARINE MOTOR FUEL-DISPENSING FACILITIES
909	SECTION 2311 REPAIR GARAGES
911	TABLE 2311.6.2 TEMPERATURE COMPENSATED CYLINDER PRESSURE TABLEa
915	BIBLIOGRAPHY
918	CHAPTER 24: FLAMMABLE FINISHES GENERAL COMMENTS PURPOSE SECTION 2401 GENERAL
919	SECTION 2402 DEFINITIONS SECTION 2403 PROTECTION OF OPERATIONS
920	COMMENTARY FIGURE 2403.2.1.1(1) FLAMMABLE VAPOR AREA—ELECTRICAL CLASSIFICATION
921	COMMENTARY FIGURE 2403.2.1.1(2) EXTENT OF CLASS I, DIVISIONS I AND 2 LOCATIONS IN ENCLOSED COATING PROCESS
924	COMMENTARY FIGURE 2403.3.5.1 SPRAY GUN CLEANING MACHINE
925	SECTION 2404 SPRAY FINISHING
928	COMMENTARY FIGURE 2404.3.3.5 EXAMPLE OF SPRAY-BOOTH CLEAR SPACE
929	COMMENTARY FIGURE 2404.4.1 MAXIMUM TRAVEL TO EXTINGUISHERS
934	COMMENTARY FIGURE 2404.7.5(1) INDEPENDENT DUCTS FOR SPRAY BOOTHS
935	COMMENTARY FIGURE 2404.7.5(2) COMMON DUCTING FOR SPRAY BOOTHS
936	COMMENTARY FIGURE 2404.7.6(1) SEPARATION REQUIREMENTS FOR ROOF EXHAUST DUCT PENETRATIONS COMMENTARY FIGURE 2404.7.6(2) SEPARATION REQUIREMENTS
939	SECTION 2405 DIPPING OPERATIONS
943	COMMENTARY FIGURE 2405.9.1 SEPARATION REQUIREMENTS FOR QUENCHING TANKS COMMENTARY FIGURE 2405.9.3 TYPICAL QUENCH TANK ALARM LOCATION
944	COMMENTARY FIGURE 2405.10 TYPICAL FLOW-COAT SETUP SECTION 2406 POWDER COATING
945	COMMENTARY FIGURE 2405.11 TYPICAL ROLL-COATING SETUP
947	SECTION 2407 ELECTROSTATIC APPARATUS
949	SECTION 2408 ORGANIC PEROXIDES AND DUAL-COMPONENT COATINGS
950	SECTION 2409 INDOOR MANUFACTURING OF REINFORCED PLASTICS
951	SECTION 2410 FLOOR SURFACING AND FINISHING OPERATIONS
952	BIBLIOGRAPHY
954	CHAPTER 25: FRUIT AND CROP RIPENING GENERAL COMMENTS PURPOSE SECTION 2501 GENERAL COMMENTARY FIGURE 2501.1 FLAMMABILITY CHARACTERISTICS AND ETHYLENE HAZARDS
955	SECTION 2502 DEFINITIONS SECTION 2503 ETHYLENE GAS SECTION 2504 SOURCES OF IGNITION
956	SECTION 2505 COMBUSTIBLE WASTE SECTION 2506 ETHYLENE GENERATORS
957	SECTION 2507 WARNING SIGNS BIBLIOGRAPHY
958	CHAPTER 26: FUMIGATION AND INSECTICIDAL FOGGING GENERAL COMMENTS SPECIAL FIRE PROTECTION PROBLEMS INFORMATION SOURCES STORAGE AND HANDLING PURPOSE
959	COMMENTARY FIGURE 26-1 HAZARDOUS PROPERTIES OF COMMON FUMIGANTSa, b SECTION 2601 GENERAL SECTION 2602 DEFINITIONS
960	SECTION 2603 FIRE SAFETY REQUIREMENTS
961	COMMENTARY FIGURE 2603.3.1 FUMIGATION WARNING SIGN
963	BIBLIOGRAPHY
964	CHAPTER 27: SEMICONDUCTOR FABRICATION FACILITIES GENERAL COMMENTS PURPOSE SECTION 2701 GENERAL
965	COMMENTARY FIGURE 2701.1(1) TYPICAL COMPONENTS OF AN HPM FACILITY SECTION 2702 DEFINITIONS
966	COMMENTARY FIGURE 2701.1(2) HAZARDOUS PRODUCTION MATERIALS (HPM) USED IN THE MANUFACTURE OF SEMICONDUCTORS
967	SECTION 2703 GENERAL SAFETY PROVISIONS
968	COMMENTARY FIGURE 2703.3.1 CLEAN ROOM CLASSIFICATIONS
972	COMMENTARY FIGURE 2703.10.4.1 CROSS-SECTIONAL DIAMETERS OF VARIOUS-SHAPED DUCTS
978	COMMENTARY FIGURE 2703.16 COMMON DOPANT GASES AND THEIR HAZARD CLASSIFICATION SECTION 2704 STORAGE
979	SECTION 2705 USE AND HANDLING
980	TABLE 2704.2.2.1 QUANTITY LIMITS FOR HAZARDOUS MATERIALS IN A SINGLE FABRICATION AREA IN GROUP H-5
981	TABLE 2704.2.2.1—continued QUANTITY LIMITS FOR HAZARDOUS MATERIALS IN A SINGLE FABRICATION AREA IN GROUP H-5
982	TABLE 2705.2.2 MAXIMUM QUANTITIES OF HPM AT A WORKSTATIONd
985	BIBLIOGRAPHY
986	CHAPTER 28: LUMBER YARDS AND AGRO-INDUSTRIAL , SOLID BIOMASS AND WOOD WORKING FACILITIES GENERAL COMMENTS PURPOSE SECTION 2801 GENERAL
987	SECTION 2802 DEFINITIONS SECTION 2803 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
988	SECTION 2804 FIRE PROTECTION
989	SECTION 2805 PLYWOOD, VENEER AND COMPOSITE BOARD MILLS SECTION 2806 LOG STORAGE AREAS
990	SECTION 2807 STORAGE OF WOOD CHIPS AND HOGGED MATERIAL ASSOCIATED WITH TIMBER AND LUMBER PRODUCTION FACILITIES SECTION 2808 STORAGE AND PROCESSING OF WOOD CHIPS, HOGGED MATERIAL, FINES, COMPOST, SOLID BIOMASS FEEDSTOCK AND RAW PRODUCT ASSOCIATED WITH YARD WASTE, AGRO-INDUSTRIAL AND RECYCLING FACILITIES
991	SECTION 2809 EXTERIOR STORAGE OF FINISHED LUMBER AND SOLID BIOFUEL PRODUCTS
992	COMMENTARY FIGURE 2809.3 LUMBER YARD FIRE APPARATUS ACCESS ROADS
993	SECTION 2810 OUTDOOR STORAGE OF PALLETS AT PALLET MANUFACTURING AND RECYCLING FACILITIES
995	COMMENTARY FIGURE 2810.6 MAXIMUM CLEARANCE TO PROPERTY LINES AND IMPORTANT BUILDINGS BIBLIOGRAPHY
996	CHAPTER 29: MANUFACTURE OF ORGANIC COATINGS GENERAL COMMENTS
997	PURPOSE
998	SECTION 2901 GENERAL SECTION 2902 DEFINITION SECTION 2903 GENERAL PRECAUTIONS
999	SECTION 2904 ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT AND PROTECTION
1000	COMMENTARY FIGURE 2904.3 FLAMMABLE LIQUID BONDING AND GROUNDING
1001	SECTION 2905 PROCESS STRUCTURES SECTION 2906 PROCESS MILLS AND KETTLES
1002	SECTION 2907 PROCESS PIPING
1003	SECTION 2908 RAW MATERIALS IN PROCESS AREAS SECTION 2909 RAW MATERIALS AND FINISHED PRODUCTS
1005	BIBLIOGRAPHY
1006	CHAPTER 30: INDUSTRIAL OVENS GENERAL COMMENTS PURPOSE SECTION 3001 GENERAL SECTION 3002 DEFINITIONS
1007	SECTION 3003 LOCATION SECTION 3004 FUEL PIPING SECTION 3005 INTERLOCKS
1008	SECTION 3006 FIRE PROTECTION SECTION 3007 OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE
1009	BIBLIOGRAPHY
1010	CHAPTER 31: TENTS, TEMPORARY SPECIAL EVENT STRUCTURES AND OTHER MEMBRANE STRUCTURES GENERAL COMMENTS CONSTRUCTION METHODS AND MATERIALS OCCUPANCY PURPOSE SECTION 3101 GENERAL
1011	SECTION 3102 DEFINITIONS SECTION 3103 TEMPORARY TENTS AND MEMBRANE STRUCTURES
1014	COMMENTARY FIGURE 3103.9.1(1) TWO-STORY MEMBRANE STRUCTURE AT THE AMERICA’S CUP RACE
1015	COMMENTARY FIGURE 3103.9.1(2) INTERIOR OF TWO-STORY MEMBRANE STRUCTURE
1016	TABLE 3103.12.2 MINIMUM NUMBER OF MEANS OF EGRESS AND MEANS OF EGRESS WIDTHS FROM TEMPORARY MEMBRANE STRUCTURES AND TENTS
1018	SECTION 3104 TEMPORARY AND PERMANENT TENTS AND MEMBRANE STRUCTURES
1019	SECTION 3105 TEMPORARY SPECIAL EVENT STRUCTURES
1020	COMMENTARY FIGURE 3105.1(1) TEMPORARY STAGE CANOPY IN AN OUTDOOR SETTING
1021	COMMENTARY FIGURE 3105.1(2) TEMPORARY STAGE CANOPY AFTER STRUCTURAL COLLAPSE AT THE INDIANA STATE FAIR—AUGUST 13, 2011
1022	SECTION 3106 OUTDOOR ASSEMBLY EVENTS
1024	SECTION 3107 OPERATIONAL REQUIREMENTS
1030	BIBLIOGRAPHY
1032	CHAPTER 32: HIGH-PILED COMBUSTIBLE STORAGE GENERAL COMMENTS PURPOSE SECTION 3201 GENERAL
1034	SECTION 3202 DEFINITIONS SECTION 3203 COMMODITY CLASSIFICATION
1035	COMMENTARY FIGURE 3203.1 CLASSIFICATION LEVELS
1037	TABLE 3203.8 EXAMPLES OF COMMODITY CLASSIFICATION
1038	TABLE 3203.8—continued EXAMPLES OF COMMODITY CLASSIFICATION
1039	TABLE 3203.8—continued EXAMPLES OF COMMODITY CLASSIFICATION
1040	TABLE 3203.8—continued EXAMPLES OF COMMODITY CLASSIFICATION
1041	TABLE 3203.8—continued EXAMPLES OF COMMODITY CLASSIFICATION
1042	TABLE 3203.8—continued EXAMPLES OF COMMODITY CLASSIFICATION
1043	TABLE 3203.8—continued EXAMPLES OF COMMODITY CLASSIFICATION
1044	TABLE 3203.8—continued EXAMPLES OF COMMODITY CLASSIFICATION EQUATION 32-1 EQUATION 32-2
1045	EQUATION 32-3 FIGURE 3203.9(1) EVALUATION BY VOLUME OF GROUP A EXPANDED PLASTICS IN MIXED COMMODITIES FIGURE 3203.9(2) EVALUATION BY WEIGHT OF GROUP A EXPANDED PLASTICS IN MIXED COMMODITIES
1046	SECTION 3204 DESIGNATION OF HIGH-PILED STORAGE AREAS
1047	COMMENTARY FIGURE 3204.2 HIGHER HAZARD STORAGE ALLOWANCE SECTION 3205 HOUSEKEEPING AND MAINTENANCE
1048	COMMENTARY FIGURE 3205.8 SPRINKLER PENETRATION SECTION 3206 GENERAL FIRE PROTECTION AND LIFE SAFETY FEATURES
1050	TABLE 3206.2 GENERAL FIRE PROTECTION AND LIFE SAFETY REQUIREMENTS
1051	COMMENTARY FIGURE 3206.2.1(1) EXTENT OF PROTECTION COMMENTARY FIGURE 3206.2.1(2) EXTENT OF PROTECTION INCLUDING AISLES
1054	COMMENTARY FIGURE 3206.7.5 REQUIRED ACCESS DOORS
1056	COMMENTARY FIGURE 3206.10(1) HIGH-PILED STORAGE AREA
1057	COMMENTARY FIGURE 3206.10(2) HIGH-PILED STORAGE AREA (ALONG WALLS) COMMENTARY FIGURE 3206.10.1 CROSS AISLES
1059	COMMENTARY FIGURE 3206.10.2 RACK STORAGE (DOUBLE ROW)
1060	SECTION 3207 SOLID-PILED AND SHELF STORAGE COMMENTARY FIGURE 3207.1(1) PALLETIZED STORAGE ARRAY COMMENTARY FIGURE 3207.1(2) ENCAPSULATED COMMODITY COMMENTARY FIGURE 3207.1(3) ENCAPSULATED COMMODITY
1061	SECTION 3208 RACK STORAGE
1062	COMMENTARY FIGURE 3208.1 TYPICAL RACK SYSTEM
1063	COMMENTARY FIGURE 3208.2.2 DOUBLE-ROW RACKS WITH SOLID SHELVES
1064	TABLE 3208.3 REQUIRED FLUE SPACES FOR RACK STORAGE
1065	COMMENTARY FIGURE 3208.3(1) FLUE SPACES (OPTION 1 OF TABLE 3208.3 25 FEET OR LESS IN STORAGE HEIGHT) COMMENTARY FIGURE 3208.3(2) FLUE SPACES (OPTION 2 OF TABLE 3208.3 25 FEET OR LESS IN STORAGE HEIGHT)
1066	COMMENTARY FIGURE 3208.3(3) FLUE SPACES GREATER THAN 25 FEET IN STORAGE HEIGHT COMMENTARY FIGURE 3208.3(4) VERTICAL ALIGNMENT OF FLUE SPACES
1067	COMMENTARY FIGURE 3208.3.1 FLUE SPACE PROTECTION EXAMPLE SECTION 3209 AUTOMATED STORAGE
1068	SECTION 3210 SPECIALTY STORAGE
1069	BIBLIOGRAPHY
1070	CHAPTER 33: FIRE SAFETY DURING CONSTRUCTION AND DEMOLITION GENERAL COMMENTS PURPOSE SECTION 3301 GENERAL SECTION 3302 DEFINITIONS
1071	SECTION 3303 TEMPORARY HEATING EQUIPMENT SECTION 3304 PRECAUTIONS AGAINST FIRE COMMENTARY FIGURE 3304.1 NO SMOKING SIGN
1074	SECTION 3305 FLAMMABLE AND COMBUSTIBLE LIQUIDS
1075	SECTION 3306 FLAMMABLE GASES SECTION 3307 EXPLOSIVE MATERIALS SECTION 3308 OWNER’S RESPONSIBILITY FOR FIRE PROTECTION
1077	SECTION 3309 FIRE REPORTING SECTION 3310 ACCESS FOR FIRE FIGHTING SECTION 3311 MEANS OF EGRESS
1078	SECTION 3312 WATER SUPPLY FOR FIRE PROTECTION SECTION 3313 STANDPIPES
1079	SECTION 3314 AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER SYSTEM SECTION 3315 PORTABLE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS SECTION 3316 MOTORIZED CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT
1080	SECTION 3317 SAFEGUARDING ROOFING OPERATIONS BIBLIOGRAPHY
1082	CHAPTER 34: TIRE REBUILDING AND TIRE STORAGE GENERAL COMMENTS PURPOSE
1083	SECTION 3401 GENERAL SECTION 3402 DEFINITIONS SECTION 3403 TIRE REBUILDING
1084	SECTION 3404 PRECAUTIONS AGAINST FIRE SECTION 3405 OUTDOOR STORAGE
1085	SECTION 3406 FIRE DEPARTMENT ACCESS SECTION 3407 FENCING
1086	SECTION 3408 FIRE PROTECTION SECTION 3409 INDOOR STORAGE ARRANGEMENT BIBLIOGRAPHY
1088	CHAPTER 35: WELDING AND OTHER HOT WORK GENERAL COMMENTS PURPOSE SECTION 3501 GENERAL
1089	SECTION 3502 DEFINITIONS SECTION 3503 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
1090	SECTION 3504 FIRE SAFETY REQUIREMENTS
1093	SECTION 3505 GAS WELDING AND CUTTING
1094	COMMENTARY FIGURE 3505.2.1 TYPICAL WELDING CART
1096	SECTION 3506 ELECTRIC ARC HOT WORK SECTION 3507 CALCIUM CARBIDE SYSTEMS
1097	SECTION 3508 ACETYLENE GENERATORS SECTION 3509 PIPING MANIFOLDS AND HOSE SYSTEMS FOR FUEL GASES AND OXYGEN
1098	SECTION 3510 HOT WORK ON FLAMMABLE AND COMBUSTIBLE LIQUID STORAGE TANKS
1099	BIBLIOGRAPHY
1100	CHAPTER 36: MARINAS GENERAL COMMENTS PURPOSE SECTION 3601 SCOPE SECTION 3602 DEFINITIONS SECTION 3603 GENERAL PRECAUTIONS
1102	SECTION 3604 FIRE PROTECTION EQUIPMENT
1103	SECTION 3605 MARINE MOTOR FUEL-DISPENSING FACILITIES BIBLIOGRAPHY
1104	CHAPTER 37: COMBUSTIBLE FIBERS GENERAL COMMENTS PURPOSE SECTION 3701 GENERAL SECTION 3702 DEFINITIONS SECTION 3703 GENERAL PRECAUTIONS
1105	SECTION 3704 LOOSE FIBER STORAGE
1106	SECTION 3705 BALED STORAGE
1107	BIBLIOGRAPHY
1108	CHAPTER 38: HIGHER EDUCATION LABORATORIES GENERAL COMMENTS PURPOSE
1109	SECTION 3801 GENERAL SECTION 3802 DEFINITIONS SECTION 3803 GENERAL SAFETY PROVISIONS
1110	COMMENTARY FIGURE 3803.1 COMPARISON OF THE STORAGE MAQ ALLOWANCES AND NUMBER OF CONTROL AREAS FOR CLASS IB FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS
1111	SECTION 3804 LABORATORY SUITE CONSTRUCTION
1112	TABLE 3804.1.1 DESIGN AND NUMBER OF LABORATORY SUITES PER FLOOR
1114	SECTION 3805 NONSPRINKLERED LABORATORIES
1115	TABLE 3805.4 DESIGN AND NUMBER OF CONTROL AREAS IN EXISTING NONSPRINKLERED LABORATORIES
1116	SECTION 3806 EXISTING SPRINKLERED LABORATORIES
1117	TABLE 3806.2.1 DESIGN AND NUMBER OF CONTROL AREAS IN EXISTING SPRINKLERED LABORATORIES
1118	CHAPTER 39: PROCESSING AND EXTRACTION FACILITIES GENERAL COMMENTS PURPOSE SECTION 3901 GENERAL
1119	SECTION 3902 DEFINITIONS SECTION 3903 PROCESSING AND EXTRACTION
1120	SECTION 3904 SYSTEMS AND EQUIPMENT
1121	SECTION 3905 SAFETY SYSTEMS
1124	CHAPTER 40 THROUGH 49 RESERVED
1126	PART V—HAZARDOUS MATERIALS CHAPTER 50: HAZARDOUS MATERIALS-GENERAL PROVISIONS GENERAL COMMENTS PURPOSE SECTION 5001 GENERAL
1135	SECTION 5002 DEFINITIONS
1136	SECTION 5003 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
1141	TABLE 5003.1.1(1) MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE QUANTITY PER CONTROL AREA OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS POSING A PHYSICAL HAZARD
1142	TABLE 5003.1.1(1)—continued MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE QUANTITY PER CONTROL AREA OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS POSING A PHYSICAL HAZARDa
1143	TABLE 5003.1.1(1)—continued MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE QUANTITY PER CONTROL AREA OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS POSING A PHYSICAL HAZARDa
1144	TABLE 5003.1.1(2) MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE QUANTITY PER CONTROL AREA OF HAZARDOUS MATERIAL POSING A HEALTH HAZARD
1145	TABLE 5003.1.1(3) MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE QUANTITY PER CONTROL AREA OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS POSING A PHYSICAL HAZARD IN
1146	TABLE 5003.1.1(4) MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE QUANTITY PER CONTROL AREA OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS POSING A HEALTH HAZARD IN AN OUTDOOR
1152	COMMENTARY FIGURE 5003.5 HAZARD IDENTIFICATION SYMBOLS
1153	COMMENTARY FIGURE 5003.5.1 HAZARD SYMBOLS
1154	TABLE 5003.8.2 DETACHED BUILDING REQUIRED
1155	COMMENTARY FIGURE 5003.8.3 CONTROL AREAS
1156	TABLE 5003.8.3.2 DESIGN AND NUMBER OF CONTROL AREAS
1157	COMMENTARY FIGURE 5003.8.3.2(1) CONTROL AREA EXAMPLE
1158	COMMENTARY FIGURE 5003.8.3.2(2) COMMITTEE INTERPRETATIONS
1165	TABLE 5003.11.1 MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE QUANTITY PER INDOOR AND OUTDOOR CONTROL AREA IN GROUP M AND S OCCUPANCIES—NONFLAMMABLE SOLIDS, NONFLAMMABLE AND NONCOMBUSTIBLE LIQUIDS
1167	SECTION 5004 STORAGE
1169	TABLE 5004.2.2 REQUIRED SECONDARY CONTAINMENT—HAZARDOUS MATERIAL SOLIDS AND LIQUIDS STORAGE
1174	SECTION 5005 USE, DISPENSING AND HANDLING
1177	TABLE 5005.2.1.4 REQUIRED SECONDARY CONTAINMENT—HAZARDOUS MATERIAL LIQUIDS USE
1180	BIBILIOGRAPHY
1182	CHAPTER 51: AEROSOLS GENERAL COMMENTS PURPOSE SECTION 5101 GENERAL
1183	SECTION 5102 DEFINITIONS SECTION 5103 CLASSIFICATION OF AEROSOL PRODUCTS TABLE 5103.1 CLASSIFICATION OF AEROSOL PRODUCTS
1184	SECTION 5104 INSIDE STORAGE OF AEROSOL PRODUCTS
1188	TABLE 5104.3.1 NONSEGREGATED STORAGE OF LEVEL 2 AND 3 AEROSOL PRODUCTS IN GENERAL PURPOSE WAREHOUSESb
1189	TABLE 5104.3.2 SEGREGATED STORAGE OF LEVEL 2 AND 3 AEROSOL PRODUCTS IN GENERAL PURPOSE WAREHOUSES
1190	TABLE 5104.3.2.2 SEGREGATED STORAGE AISLE WIDTHS AND DISTANCE TO AISLES IN GENERAL PURPOSE WAREHOUSES
1192	TABLE 5104.7 MAXIMUM QUANTITIES OF LEVEL 2 AND 3 AEROSOL PRODUCTS AND AEROSOL COOKING SPRAY PRODUCTS IN RETAIL STORAGE AREA
1193	SECTION 5105 OUTSIDE STORAGE TABLE 5105.1 DISTANCE TO EXPOSURES FOR OUTSIDE STORAGE OF LEVEL 2 AND 3 AEROSOL PRODUCTS SECTION 5106 RETAIL DISPLAY
1194	TABLE 5106.2.1 MAXIMUM QUANTITIES OF LEVEL 2 AND 3 AEROSOL PRODUCTS AND AEROSOL COOKING SPRAY PRODUCTS IN RETAIL DISPLAY AREAS
1195	COMMENTARY FIGURE 5106.3.2 GUIDE TO CONTENTS OF NFPA 30B TABLES 6.4.2.7(a) through (l)
1197	TABLE 5106.4 MAXIMUM STORAGE QUANTITIES FOR STORAGE AREAS ADJACENT TO RETAIL DISPLAY OF LEVEL 2 AND 3 AEROSOL PRODUCTS
1198	SECTION 5107 MANUFACTURING FACILITIES BIBLIOGRAPHY
1200	CHAPTER 52: RESERVED
1202	CHAPTER 53: COMPRESSED GASES GENERAL COMMENTS PURPOSE FLAMMABLE COMPRESSED GASES NONFLAMMABLE COMPRESSED GASES CONTAINER SUPPORTS OVERPRESSURE PROTECTION HOUSEKEEPING
1203	SEPARATION IGNITION SOURCES SECTION 5301 GENERAL SECTION 5302 DEFINITIONS
1204	SECTION 5303 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
1205	COMMENTARY FIGURE 5303.4.1 STORAGE AND LABELING OF CYLINDERS
1209	COMMENTARY FIGURE 5303.7.11 TUBE TRAILER
1213	SECTION 5304 STORAGE OF COMPRESSED GASES SECTION 5305 USE AND HANDLING OF COMPRESSED GASES
1214	SECTION 5306 MEDICAL GASES
1216	SECTION 5307 COMPRESSED GASES NOT OTHERWISE REGULATED
1217	COMMENTARY FIGURE 5307.3(1) EXTERIOR FITTING TO FILL THE BULK CO2 CYLINDER INSIDE THE BUILDING
1218	COMMENTARY FIGURE 5307.3(2) BULK CO2 CYLINDER IN A CARBONATED BEVERAGE DISPENSING SYSTEM
1220	BIBLIOGRAPHY
1222	CHAPTER 54: CORROSIVE MATERIALS GENERAL COMMENTS PURPOSE SECTION 5401 GENERAL
1223	SECTION 5402 DEFINITION SECTION 5403 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS SECTION 5404 STORAGE
1224	SECTION 5405 USE
1226	CHAPTER 55: CRYOGENIC FLUIDS GENERAL COMMENTS PURPOSE SECTION 5501 GENERAL
1227	SECTION 5502 DEFINITIONS SECTION 5503 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
1232	SECTION 5504 STORAGE
1233	TABLE 5504.3.1.1 SEPARATION OF STATIONARY CONTAINERS FROM EXPOSURE HAZARDS
1234	TABLE 5504.3.1.2.1 SEPARATION OF PORTABLE CONTAINERS FROM EXPOSURE HAZARDS
1235	SECTION 5505 USE AND HANDLING
1237	BIBLIOGRAPHY
1238	CHAPTER 56: EXPLOSIVES AND FIREWORKS GENERAL COMMENTS
1239	PURPOSE SECTION 5601 GENERAL
1244	TABLE 5601.8.1(1) APPLICATION OF QUANTITY-DISTANCE (Q-D) TABLES—DIVISION 1.1, 1.2 AND 1.5 EXPLOSIVES TABLE 5601.8.1(2) APPLICATION OF QUANTITY-DISTANCE (Q-D) TABLES—DIVISION 1.3 EXPLOSIVES
1245	TABLE 5601.8.1(3) APPLICATION OF QUANTITY-DISTANCE (Q-D) TABLES—DIVISION 1.4 EXPLOSIVES SECTION 5602 DEFINITIONS
1246	SECTION 5603 RECORD KEEPING AND REPORTING
1247	SECTION 5604 EXPLOSIVE MATERIALS STORAGE AND HANDLING TABLE 5604.3 STORAGE AMOUNTS AND MAGAZINE REQUIREMENTS FOR EXPLOSIVES, EXPLOSIVE MATERIALS AND FIREWORKS, 1.3G MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE QUANTITY PER CONTROL AREA
1251	TABLE 5604.5.2(1) AMERICAN TABLE OF DISTANCES FOR STORAGE OF EXPLOSIVES AS APPROVED BY THE INSTITUTE OF MAKERS OF EXPLOSIVES AND REVISED JUNE 1991
1252	TABLE 5604.5.2(1)—continued AMERICAN TABLE OF DISTANCES FOR STORAGE OF EXPLOSIVES AS APPROVED BY THE INSTITUTE OF MAKERS OF EXPLOSIVES AND REVISED JUNE 1991a
1253	TABLE 5604.5.2(2) TABLE OF DISTANCES (Q-D) FOR BUILDINGS AND MAGAZINES CONTAINING EXPLOSIVES—DIVISION 1.3 MASS-FIRE HAZARD TABLE 5604.5.2(3) TABLE OF DISTANCES (Q-D) FOR BUILDINGS AND MAGAZINES CONTAINING EXPLOSIVES—DIVISION 1.4c
1255	COMMENTARY FIGURE 5604.6.5.2 AN EXAMPLE OF AN EXPLOSIVES PLACARD
1257	SECTION 5605 MANUFACTURE, ASSEMBLY AND TESTING OF EXPLOSIVES, EXPLOSIVE MATERIALS AND FIREWORKS
1259	TABLE 5605.3 MINIMUM INTRALINE (INTRAPLANT) SEPARATION DISTANCES (ILD OR IPD) BETWEEN BARRICADED OPERATING BUILDINGS CONTAINING EXPLOSIVES—DIVISION 1.1, 1.2 OR 1.5 MASS-EXPLOSION HAZARDa
1263	SECTION 5606 SMALL ARMS AMMUNITION AND SMALL ARMS AMMUNITION COMPONENTS
1266	SECTION 5607 BLASTING
1268	COMMENTARY FIGURE 5607.15 RECOMMENDED WAITING PERIODS FOR INVESTIGATING MISFIRES SECTION 5608 FIREWORKS DISPLAY
1271	SECTION 5609 TEMPORARY STORAGE OF CONSUMER FIREWORKS BIBLIOGRAPHY
1272	CHAPTER 57: FLAMMABLE AND COMBUSTIBLE LIQUIDS GENERAL COMMENTS HAZARDOUS CHARACTERISTICS PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS HAZARDS PROTECTION
1273	PURPOSE SECTION 5701 GENERAL
1275	SECTION 5702 DEFINITIONS SECTION 5703 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
1276	TABLE 5703.1.1 CLASS I ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT LOCATIONSa
1277	TABLE 5703.1.1—continued CLASS I ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT LOCATIONSa
1279	TABLE 5703.6.2 PIPING STANDARDS
1283	SECTION 5704 STORAGE
1306	TABLE 5704.3.4.1 MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE QUANTITY PER CONTROL AREA OF FLAMMABLE AND COMBUSTIBLE LIQUIDS IN WHOLESALE AND RETAIL SALES OCCUPANCIESa
1312	TABLE 5704.3.6.3(1) MAXIMUM STORAGE HEIGHT IN CONTROL AREA
1313	TABLE 5704.3.6.3(2) STORAGE ARRANGEMENTS FOR PALLETIZED OR SOLID-PILE STORAGE IN LIQUID STORAGE ROOMS AND WAREHOUSES TABLE 5704.3.6.3(3) STORAGE ARRANGEMENTS FOR RACK STORAGE IN LIQUID STORAGE ROOMS AND WAREHOUSES
1314	TABLE 5704.3.6.3(4) AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER PROTECTION FOR SOLID-PILE AND PALLETIZED STORAGE OF LIQUIDS IN METAL CONTAINERS AND PORTABLE
1315	TABLE 5704.3.6.3(5) AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER PROTECTION REQUIREMENTS FOR RACK STORAGE OF LIQUIDS IN METAL CONTAINERS OF 5-GALLON CAPACITY OR LESS WITH OR WITHOUT CARTONS ON CONVENTIONAL WOOD
1316	TABLE 5704.3.6.3(6) AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER PROTECTION REQUIREMENTS FOR RACK STORAGE OF LIQUIDS IN METAL CONTAINERS GREATER THAN 5-GALLON
1317	TABLE 5704.3.6.3(7) AUTOMATIC AFFF WATER PROTECTION REQUIREMENTS FOR RACK STORAGE OF LIQUIDS IN METAL CONTAINERS GREATER THAN 5-GALLON CAPACITYa TABLE 5704.3.6.3(8) AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER PROTECTION REQUIREMENTS FOR CLASS I LIQUID STORAGE IN METAL CONTAINERS OF 1-GALLON CAPACITY OR LESS WITH UNCARTONED OR CASE-CUT SHELF DISPLAY UP TO 6.5 FEET, AND PALLETIZED STORAGE ABOVE IN A DOUBLE-ROW RACK ARRAYa
1319	TABLE 5704.3.7.5.1 AUTOMATIC AFFF-WATER PROTECTION REQUIREMENTS FOR SOLID-PILE AND PALLETIZED STORAGE OF LIQUIDS IN METAL CONTAINERS OF 5-GALLON CAPACITY OR LESS
1321	TABLE 5704.4.2 OUTDOOR LIQUID STORAGE IN CONTAINERS AND PORTABLE TANKS
1323	SECTION 5705 DISPENSING, USE, MIXING AND HANDLING
1326	TABLE 5705.3.4(1) SEPARATION OF PROCESSING VESSELS FROM LOT LINES
1327	TABLE 5705.3.4(2) REFERENCE TABLE FOR USE WITH TABLE 5705.3.4(1)
1329	COMMENTARY FIGURE 5705.3.6.2(1) PARTS CLEANING MACHINE WITH SOLVENT RESERVOIR
1330	COMMENTARY FIGURE 5705.3.6.2(2) PARTS CLEANING MACHINE WITHOUT SOLVENT RESERVOIR
1333	TABLE 5705.3.8.2 MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE QUANTITIES FOR DISPENSING FLAMMABLE AND COMBUSTIBLE LIQUIDS IN OUTDOOR CONTROL AREASa
1336	COMMENTARY FIGURE 5705.5 TOUCH-FREE ALCOHOL-BASED HAND RUB DISPENSER
1337	SECTION 5706 SPECIAL OPERATIONS
1353	COMMENTARY FIGURE 5706.6.1.11 TANK VEHICLE POSITIONING DURING UNLOADING
1357	SECTION 5707 ON-DEMAND MOBILE FUELING OPERATIONS
1360	BIBLIOGRAPHY
1362	CHAPTER 58: FLAMMABLE GASES AND FLAMMABLE CRYOGENIC FLUIDS GENERAL COMMENTS PURPOSE SECTION 5801 GENERAL
1363	SECTION 5802 DEFINITIONS SECTION 5803 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
1366	SECTION 5804 STORAGE SECTION 5805 USE SECTION 5806 FLAMMABLE CRYOGENIC FLUIDS
1370	SECTION 5807 METAL HYDRIDE STORAGE SYSTEMS
1372	SECTION 5808 HYDROGEN FUEL GAS ROOMS
1374	BIBLIOGRAPHY
1376	CHAPTER 59: FLAMMABLE SOLIDS GENERAL COMMENTS PURPOSE SECTION 5901 GENERAL
1377	SECTION 5902 DEFINITIONS SECTION 5903 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS SECTION 5904 STORAGE
1378	SECTION 5905 USE SECTION 5906 MAGNESIUM
1381	COMMENTARY FIGURE 5906.5.3 SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM OF WATER PRECIPITATION-TYPE COLLECTOR
1383	BIBLIOGRAPHY
1384	CHAPTER 60: HIGHLY TOXIC AND TOXIC MATERIALS GENERAL COMMENTS PURPOSE SECTION 6001 GENERAL
1385	SECTION 6002 DEFINITIONS SECTION 6003 HIGHLY TOXIC AND TOXIC SOLIDS AND LIQUIDS
1387	SECTION 6004 HIGHLY TOXIC AND TOXIC COMPRESSED GASES
1393	TABLE 6004.2.2.7.5 RATE OF RELEASE FOR CYLINDERS AND PORTABLE TANKS
1396	COMMENTARY FIGURE 6004.3.2.1.1(1) FIRE BARRIER
1397	COMMENTARY FIGURE 6004.3.2.1.1(2) FIRE BARRIER LIMITATIONS
1398	COMMENTARY FIGURE 6004.3.2.1.2 OPENINGS
1399	SECTION 6005 OZONE GAS GENERATORS
1400	COMMENTARY FIGURE 6005.1 FEDERAL AGENCY OZONE STANDARDS
1401	BIBLIOGRAPHY
1404	CHAPTER 61: LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GASES GENERAL COMMENTS PURPOSE SECTION 6101 GENERAL
1405	COMMENTARY FIGURE 6101.1(1) PROPERTIES OF COMMON LP-GASES COMMENTARY FIGURE 6101.1(2) VAPOR PRESSURES OF PROPANE
1406	SECTION 6102 DEFINITIONS SECTION 6103 INSTALLATION OF EQUIPMENT
1407	COMMENTARY FIGURE 6103.2.1 TYPICAL DOTn CYLINDERS
1409	SECTION 6104 LOCATION OF LP-GAS CONTAINERS
1410	TABLE 6104.3 LOCATION OF LP-GAS CONTAINERS
1411	COMMENTARY FIGURE 6104.3(1) LOCATION OF LPG CYLINDER/CONTAINER PER TABLE 6104.3 COMMENTARY FIGURE 6104.3(2) LOCATION OF DOTn AND ASME CONTAINERS
1412	COMMENTARY FIGURE 6104.3.1 TORCH-APPLIED ROOFING APPARATUS SECTION 6105 PROHIBITED USE OF LP-GAS
1413	SECTION 6106 DISPENSING AND OVERFILLING
1414	COMMENTARY FIGURE 6106.2 CYLINDER VALVE WITH OVERFILL PREVENTION DEVICE SECTION 6107 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS AND DEVICES SECTION 6108 FIRE PROTECTION
1415	SECTION 6109 STORAGE OF PORTABLE LP-GAS CONTAINERS AWAITING USE OR RESALE
1417	TABLE 6109.12 SEPARATION FROM EXPOSURES OF LP-GAS CONTAINERS AWAITING USE, RESALE OR EXCHANGE STORED OUTSIDE OF BUILDINGS
1418	COMMENTARY FIGURE 6109.13 INSTALLATION OF LP-GAS CONTAINERS FOR RETAIL SALE OR EXCHANGE
1420	SECTION 6110 LP-GAS CONTAINERS NOT IN SERVICE SECTION 6111 PARKING AND GARAGING OF LP-GAS TANK VEHICLES
1421	BIBLIOGRAPHY
1422	CHAPTER 62: ORGANIC PEROXIDES GENERAL COMMENTS PURPOSE SECTION 6201 GENERAL SECTION 6202 DEFINITION
1423	SECTION 6203 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
1424	SECTION 6204 STORAGE
1425	COMMENTARY FIGURE 6204.1.1 TYPICAL DETACHED STORAGE STRUCTURE TABLE 6204.1.2 ORGANIC PEROXIDES—DISTANCE TO EXPOSURES FROM DETACHED STORAGE BUILDINGS OR OUTDOOR STORAGE AREAS
1426	TABLE 6204.1.7 STORAGE OF ORGANIC PEROXIDES
1428	SECTION 6205 USE BIBLIOGRAPHY
1430	CHAPTER 63: OXIDIZERS, OXIDIZING GASES AND OXIDIZING CRYOGENIC FLUIDS GENERAL COMMENTS PURPOSE
1431	SECTION 6301 GENERAL SECTION 6302 DEFINITIONS SECTION 6303 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
1434	TABLE 6303.2 STORAGE OF CLASS 1 OXIDIZER LIQUIDS AND SOLIDS SECTION 6304 STORAGE
1435	TABLE 6304.1.5(1) STORAGE OF CLASS 2 OXIDIZER LIQUIDS AND SOLIDS TABLE 6304.1.5(2) STORAGE OF CLASS 3 OXIDIZER LIQUIDS AND SOLIDS
1436	TABLE 6304.1.5(3) STORAGE OF CLASS 4 OXIDIZER LIQUIDS AND SOLIDS
1437	TABLE 6304.2.1 OXIDIZER GASES—DISTANCE FROM STORAGE TO EXPOSURESa SECTION 6305 USE SECTION 6306 LIQUID OXYGEN IN HOME HEALTH CARE
1440	BIBLIOGRAPHY
1442	CHAPTER 64: PYROPHORIC MATERIALS GENERAL COMMENTS
1443	PURPOSE SECTION 6401 GENERAL SECTION 6402 DEFINITION
1444	SECTION 6403 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS SECTION 6404 STORAGE
1446	TABLE 6404.2.1 PYROPHORIC GASES—DISTANCE FROM STORAGE TO EXPOSURESa SECTION 6405 USE
1447	BIBLIOGRAPHY
1448	CHAPTER 65: PYROXYLIN (CELLULOSE NITRATE) PLASTICS GENERAL COMMENTS PURPOSE SECTION 6501 GENERAL
1449	SECTION 6502 DEFINITIONS SECTION 6503 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS SECTION 6504 STORAGE AND HANDLING
1451	BIBLIOGRAPHY
1452	CHAPTER 66: UNSTABLE (REACTIVE) MATERIALS GENERAL COMMENTS PURPOSE SECTION 6601 GENERAL
1453	SECTION 6602 DEFINITION SECTION 6603 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
1454	SECTION 6604 STORAGE
1456	SECTION 6605 USE BIBILIOGRAPHY
1458	CHAPTER 67: WATER-REACTIVE SOLIDS AND LIQUIDS GENERAL COMMENTS PURPOSE SECTION 6701 GENERAL
1459	SECTION 6702 DEFINITION SECTION 6703 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS SECTION 6704 STORAGE
1462	SECTION 6705 USE BIBLIOGRAPHY
1464	CHAPTER 68 THROUGH 79 RESERVED
1466	PART VI—REFERENCED STANDARDS CHAPTER 80: REFERENCED STANDARDS GENERAL COMMENTS
1467	PURPOSE
1468	COMMENTARY FIGURE 80 REFERENCED STANDARDS
1469	AASHTO AFSI ANSI API
1470	ASCE/SEI ASHRAE ASME
1471	ASSE ASTM
1472	BHMA CA
1473	CGA CGR CPSC DOC
1474	DOL DOTn DOTy EN FCC
1475	FM ICC
1476	IIAR IKECA ISO NEMA
1477	NFPA
1481	UL
1483	USC
1484	PART VII—APPENDICES APPENDIX A: BOARD OF APPEALS GENERAL COMMENTS PURPOSE SECTION A101 GENERAL
1488	APPENDIX B: FIRE-FLOW REQUIREMENTS FOR BUILDINGS GENERAL COMMENTS PURPOSE
1489	SECTION B101 GENERAL SECTION B102 DEFINITIONS SECTION B103 MODIFICATIONS
1490	SECTION B104 FIRE-FLOW CALCULATION AREA COMMENTARY FIGURE B104.1 FIRE-FLOW CALCULATION AREA = A WAREHOUSE + A LOADING DOCK
1491	SECTION B105 FIRE-FLOW REQUIREMENTS FOR BUILDINGS TABLE B105.1(1) REQUIRED FIRE FLOW FOR ONE- AND TWO-FAMILY DWELLINGS, GROUP R-3 AND R-4 BUILDINGS AND TOWNHOUSES
1493	TABLE B105.1(2) REFERENCE TABLE FOR TABLES B105.1(1) AND B105.2
1494	TABLE B105.2 REQUIRED FIRE FLOW FOR BUILDINGS OTHER THAN ONE- AND TWO-FAMILY DWELLINGS, GROUP R-3 AND R-4 BUILDINGS AND TOWNHOUSES SECTION B106 REFERENCED STANDARDS BIBLIOGRAPHY
1496	APPENDIX C: FIRE HYDRANT LOCATIONS AND DISTRIBUTION GENERAL COMMENTS PURPOSE SECTION C101 GENERAL SECTION C102 NUMBER OF FIRE HYDRANTS
1497	TABLE C102.1 REQUIRED NUMBER AND SPACING OF FIRE HYDRANTSh
1498	COMMENTARY FIGURE C102.1(1) TRAVEL DISTANCE TO HYDRANTS SECTION C103 FIRE HYDRANT SPACING
1499	COMMENTARY FIGURE C102.1(2) HYDRANT SPACING ALONG BOULEVARDS AND HIGH-VOLUME ARTERIAL STREETS SECTION C104 CONSIDERATION OF EXISTING FIRE HYDRANTS SECTION C105 REFERENCED STANDARD BIBLIOGRAPHY
1500	COMMENTARY FIGURE C103.1 HYDRANT SPACING
1501	COMMENTARY FIGURE C103.2 AVERAGE HYDRANT SPACING COMMENTARY FIGURE C103.3 TRAVEL DISTANCE TO HYDRANTS
1502	APPENDIX D: FIRE APPARATUS ACCESS ROADS GENERAL COMMENTS PURPOSE SECTION D101 GENERAL SECTION D102 REQUIRED ACCESS SECTION D103 MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS
1503	FIGURE D103.1 DEAD-END FIRE APPARATUS ACCESS ROAD TURNAROUND
1504	TABLE D103.4 REQUIREMENTS FOR DEAD-END FIRE APPARATUS ACCESS ROADS
1505	FIGURE D103.6 FIRE LANE SIGNS SECTION D104 COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENTS SECTION D105 AERIAL FIRE APPARATUS ACCESS ROADS
1506	SECTION D106 MULTIPLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENTS
1507	SECTION D107 ONE- OR TWO-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENTS SECTION D108 REFERENCED STANDARDS BIBLIOGRAPHY
1508	APPENDIX E: HAZARD CATEGORIES GENERAL COMMENTS PURPOSE SECTION E101 GENERAL SECTION E102 HAZARD CATEGORIES
1515	SECTION E103 EVALUATION OF HAZARDS
1520	SECTION E104 REFERENCED STANDARDS
1522	APPENDIX F: HAZARD RANKING GENERAL COMMENTS PURPOSE SECTION F101 GENERAL
1523	TABLE F101.2 FIRE FIGHTER WARNING PLACARD DESIGNATIONS BASED ON HAZARD CLASSIFICATION CATEGORIES
1524	SECTION F102 REFERENCED STANDARD
1526	APPENDIX G: CRYOGENIC FLUIDS-WEIGHT AND VOLUME EQUIVALENTS GENERAL COMMENTS PURPOSE SECTION G101 GENERAL
1528	TABLE G101.2 WEIGHT AND VOLUME EQUIVALENTS FOR COMMON CRYOGENIC FLUIDS
1530	APPENDIX H: HAZARDOUS MATERIALS MANAGEMENT PLAN (HMMP) AND HAZARDOUS MATERIALS INVENTORY STATEMENT (HMIS) INSTRUCTIONS GENERAL COMMENTS PURPOSE SECTION H101 HMMP
1531	SECTION H102 HMIS
1532	SECTION H103 EMERGENCY PLAN SECTION H104 REFERENCED STANDARD
1533	FIGURE 1 HAZARDOUS MATERIALS MANAGEMENT PLAN SECTION I: FACILITY DESCRIPTION
1534	FIGURE 2 HAZARDOUS MATERIALS MANAGEMENT PLAN SECTION I: FACILITY DESCRIPTION
1535	FIGURE 3 HAZARDOUS MATERIALS MANAGEMENT PLAN SECTION I: FACILITY DESCRIPTION PART C—FACILITY MAP
1536	FIGURE 4 SECTION II—HAZARDOUS MATERIALS INVENTORY STATEMENT (HMIS) SUMMARY REPORT
1537	FIGURE 5 SECTION II — HAZARDOUS MATERIALS INVENTORY STATEMENT (HMIS) INVENTORY REPORT
1538	FIGURE 6 HAZARDOUS MATERIALS MANAGEMENT PLAN SECTION III: EMERGENCY PLAN
1540	APPENDIX I: FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS—NONCOMPLIANT CONDITIONS GENERAL COMMENTS PURPOSE SECTION I101 NONCOMPLIANT CONDITIONS
1542	SECTION I102 REFERENCED STANDARDS
1544	APPENDIX J: BUILDING INFORMATION SIGNS GENERAL COMMENTS PURPOSE SECTION J101 GENERAL
1545	FIGURE J101.1.3 EXAMPLE OF COMPLETED BUILDING INFORMATION SIGN
1547	SECTION J102 REFERENCED STANDARDS
1548	APPENDIX K: CONSTRUCTION REQUIREMENTS FOR EXISTING AMBULATORY CARE FACILITIES GENERAL COMMENTS PURPOSE SECTION K101 GENERAL
1549	SECTION K102 FIRE SAFETY REQUIREMENTS FOR EXISTING AMBULATORY CARE FACILITIES
1551	SECTION K103 INCIDENTAL USES IN EXISTING AMBULATORY CARE FACILITIES
1552	TABLE K103.1 INCIDENTAL USES IN EXISTING AMBULATORY CARE FACILITIES
1553	SECTION K104 MEANS OF EGRESS REQUIREMENTS FOR EXISTING AMBULATORY CARE FACILITIES SECTION K105 REFERENCED STANDARDS
1554	APPENDIX L: REQUIREMENTS FOR FIRE FIGHTER AIR REPLENISHMENT SYSTEMS GENERAL COMMENTS PURPOSE SECTION L101 GENERAL
1555	SECTION L102 DEFINITIONS SECTION L103 PERMITS SECTION L104 DESIGN AND INSTALLATION
1557	COMMENTARY FIGURE L104.13 FILL STATION LOCATIONS
1558	SECTION L105 ACCEPTANCE TESTS
1559	SECTION L106 INSPECTION, TESTING AND MAINTENANCE SECTION L107 REFERENCED STANDARDS
1560	APPENDIX M: HIGH RISE BUILDINGS—RETROACTIVE AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER REQUIREMENT GENERAL COMMENTS PURPOSE
1561	SECTION M101 SCOPE SECTION M102 WHERE REQUIRED SECTION M103 COMPLIANCE
1562	APPENDIX N: INDOOR TRADE SHOWS AND EXHIBITIONS GENERAL COMMENTS PURPOSE SECTION N101 GENERAL
1563	SECTION N102 DEFINITIONS SECTION N103 PUBLIC SAFETY FOR EVENTS
1564	SECTION N104 INTERIOR FINISH AND DECORATIVE MATERIALS SECTION N105 MULTIPLE-LEVEL BOOTHS SECTION N106 COVERED BOOTHS
1565	SECTION N107 DISPLAY AND STORAGE OF HAZARDOUS AND COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS
1566	SECTION N108 MEANS OF EGRESS SECTION N109 REFERENCED STANDARDS
1568	INDEX
1600	ICC MEMBERSHIP
1601	ICC DIGITAL LIBRARY
1602	ICC ASSESSMENT CENTER
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