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Right Angle Right Angle The Largest area that could be covered by an
Triangle -1 Triangle -2 extinguisher without violating the 75 ft. travel distance
rule is 11,250 sq ft.
The sample building is 150 ft. × 450 ft. (45.7m× 137.2 m), giving a floor area of 67,500 ft2
(6271m2).
The sample building is 150 ft. × 450 ft. (45.7m× 137.2 m), giving a floor area of 67,500 ft2
(6271m2).
30 ft.
30 ft.
30 ft.
RAW MATERIAL
WAREHOUSE
400 FT.
PRODUCTION
OFFICE
Given Data :
Hazards Classification
• Office area – Light Hazard
• Raw Material – Ordinary Hazard
• Production – Ordinary Hazard
• Warehouse – Ordinary Hazard
• Area dimensions – As Given ( assume wherever necessary)
Determine :
• Number of Required Fire Extinguishers ( assume multipurpose FE for simplicity)
• Verify Travel distance to all Extinguisher
• Place Extinguisher at appropriate location as per NFPA 10 requirements.