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TB#54,
What is the definition of a mezzanine? |
an intermediate floor placed in any |
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TB#54,
The clear height above or below a mezzanine floor construction shall be ________ |
not less than seven feet. |
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TB#54,
If a violation of a code or ordinance enforced by an agency other than the Fire Department constitutes a ____________, |
fire hazard |
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TB#54, For sprinklered buildings without sprinklers extending beneath the mezzanine what action is required?
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a notice shall be issued directing the removal of all combustible materials beneath the mezzanine and notification shall be made to the Fire Prevention Bureau |
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TB#54,
What is the procedure if you feel that a mezzanine appears to be inadequate to hold the weight of storage? |
Issue fire/life safety violation requiring “forthwith” |
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TB#54,
Who do you direct questions regarding mezzanines? |
Central industrial or high rise |
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TB#54,
If a building is fully sprinklered are they required to have sprinklers above and below a mezzanine? |
yes |
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TB#54,
How many levels of mezzanines are allowed in a room? |
2 levels max. |
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TB#54,
How many mezzanines are allowed per room? |
No limitation, but the total area of a mezzanine cannot exceed 1/3 of the area of the room |
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TB#54,
What is the maximum height for a railing on a mezzanine? |
42” max. |
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TB#54,
What is the requirements for all the sides of the mezzanine? |
They must be open to the room where they are located and unobstructed except for the columns, posts, and protective walls |
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TB#54,
Can a mezzanine be partitioned?
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Yes, provided partitioned area does not exceed 10% of area |
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TB#54,
A mezzanine is not required to open into the room or story it is located in if it has the following requirements: |
• 2 exits |
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TB#54,
When else are exits required on mezzanines? |
• Occupant load greater than 10 |
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TB#54,
Is a mezzanine load added to or subtracted from the occupant load of the room it is located in? |
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TB#54,
In an industrial facilities what are the requirements if a mezzanine is used for control equipment? |
Mezzanine may be glazed on all sides where an operator is present to control operation of machinery |
