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02 Fire Fighting

The document outlines specifications for car bays, ramps, exits, fire fighting staircases, and refuge areas in a building. Key requirements include minimum sizes for ramps and exits, specific dimensions for staircases, and guidelines for fire fighting systems. It emphasizes the need for separate mechanical ventilation and accessibility features for safety compliance.

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02 Fire Fighting

The document outlines specifications for car bays, ramps, exits, fire fighting staircases, and refuge areas in a building. Key requirements include minimum sizes for ramps and exits, specific dimensions for staircases, and guidelines for fire fighting systems. It emphasizes the need for separate mechanical ventilation and accessibility features for safety compliance.

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- Car Bay 2.5m x 5.

5 m

- Working on 8.4m grid works efficiently

- Min. Ramp size 3m clear for One Way

- Min. Ramp size 6m clear for Two Way (with Median

- Min. Ramp Slope 1:10 but 1:12 ideal

- Podium if provided should be open from all sides

- Separate Mechanical Ventilation for Second Basement


EXITS

- Lifts & Escalators are not considered as Exits

-Max travel distance for exit 30m


(if sprinklers provided then 45m)

- Fire Exit Door of Clear opening 1000mm,


2hrs fire resistant & should open outside the room
FIRE FIGHTING STAIRCASE
- For Residential below 30m staircase width 1000mm clear
or 1500mm if above 30m
- Handrail top 1000mm, min. tread without nosing 250mm,
max riser height 190mm
- No. of risers max. 15 per flight
- No Winders, No Well type, No staircase around lift
- No door should reduce landing width less than 900mm
- Min. clear headroom 2400mm
- It must have at least one external wall
h) Fire fighter’s Lift should have alternate source
of electrical supply (may be from DG Set)
i) It should not go to the basement
- Refuge area of min. 15 Sqm or 0.3 Sqm per person to
accommodate occupants (considering 12 Sqm per person)
between refuge floors (whichever is higher)
- No walls but railing of 1.1m height
- Must have access from common lobby
- No toilet or any other services
Electrical duct, Fire Fighting duct & low Voltage duct
to be provided.
FIRE FIGHTING SYSTEMS

BASIC ADVANCED

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