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11700.0] Art. 1 General
[1700.Ij 923 Scope
[1700.2] 924 Standards
[1700.3] 925 Definitions
[1700.4] 926 Plans
[1700.5] 927 Permits
[1700.6] 928 General Requirements
[1700.7] 929 Retroactive requirements
[1701.0] Art. 2 Existing Buildings-Fire Extinguishing Equipment
[1701.1] 930 Existing Standpipes
[1701.2] 931 Existing Sprinklers
[1702.0] Art. 3 Standpipe Requirements
[1702.1] 932 When Required
[1702.2] 933 Yard Hydrant Systems Required
[1702.3] 934 Standpipe Systems in Structures being Erected or
Demolished
[1702.4] 935 Number of Standpipe Risers Required
[1702.5] 936 Location of Standpipe Risers
[1702.6] 937 Omission of Standpipe Service
[1702.7] 938 Size of Standpipe Risers
[1702.8] 939 Devices Used in System
[1702.9] 940 Siamese Connections Required
[1702.10] 941 Cross Connections
[1702.11] 942 Hose Stations
[1702.12] 943 Maximum Pressures
[1702.13] 944 Pressure Reducing Valves
[1702.14] 945 Water Supply for Standpipe Systems
[1702.15] 946 Fire Pumps
[1702.16] 947 Direct Connections of Standpipes to the Public Water System
[1702.17] 948 Installation of Private Fire Hydrants
[1702.18] 949 Protection of Standpipe System
[1702.19] 950 Standards for Installation
[1702.20] 951 Inspections and Tests
[1702.21] 952 Standpipe Signal Systems
[1702.22] 953 Elevators for Fire Department Use
|1703.0] Art. 4 Automatic Sprinkler Requirements
[1703.1] 954 Required Sprinkler
[1703.2] 955 Smoke Detector Alternate
[1703.3] 956 Standard for Installation of Sprinklers
[1703.4] 957 Sprinkler Alarm System
[1703.5] 958 Approved Devices
[1703.6] 959 Siamese Connections Required
[1703.7] 960 Piping from Siamese Connection
[1703.8] 961 Classification of Water Supplies
[1703.9] 962 Sources of Water Supply for Sprinkler Systems
[1703.10] 963 Direct Connection of Sprinklers to the Public Water System
[1703.11] 964 Sprinkler Booster Pumps
[1703.12] 965 Gravity and Pressure Tanks
[1703.13] 966 Protection of Sprinkler System
[1703.14] 967 Inspections and Tests
|1704.0] Art. 5 Interior Fire Alarm and Signal System
SUBCHAPTER 18
ELEVATORS AND CONVEYORS
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ARTICLE 1 GENERAL
§[C26-1800.1| 27-982 Scope .-This subchapter shall establish the minimum safety requirements for, and
control the design, construction, installation, alteration, maintenance, inspection, test and operation of, all
elevators, dumbwaiters, escalators, moving walks, industrial lifts and loading ramps, automotive lifts, mechanical
parking garage equipment, console or stage lifts, power operated scaffolds, amusement devices, and special
hoisting and conveying equipment.
§|C26-1800.2] 27-983 Standards.-The provisions of reference standard RS-18 shall be a part of this
subchapter.
§|C26-1800.3] 27-984 Definitions.-For definitions to be used in the interpretation of this subchapter, see
subchapter two of this chapter.
Chapter 6
§6-01 Fire Drill and Evacuation in Office Buildings and Buildings Clas-
sified as Occupancy Group E (Business).
(a) General. (1) Application. These rules shall apply to a building clas-
sified in §27-253 of the Building (Administrative) Code as occupancy group
E, occupied or arranged to be occupied for an occupant load of more than
one hundred persons above or below the street level or more than a total of
five hundred persons in the entire building and any existing office building
with an occupant load as hereinabove provided.
(2) Definitions.
Fire drill and evacuation. Fire drill and evacuation means the method and
practice of the systematic, safe and orderly evacuation of an area or building
by and of its occupants in case of fire in the least possible time; also the use
of such available fire appliances (including sounding of alarms) as may hrr^
beer,; •-• • - • ied for the controlling or extinguishing of fire and the safeguard • •?
of human life.