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Selection Chart-Fire Fighting-Covered Area More Than 1000SQ - 3

The document outlines fire safety requirements for mercantile buildings between 24m and 30m in height as per NBC 2016. It specifies necessary installations such as fire extinguishers, automatic sprinkler systems, and water supply requirements including static water storage and pump capacities. Additional notes detail the inclusion of detection systems and pump interconnections for effective fire safety management.

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Selection Chart-Fire Fighting-Covered Area More Than 1000SQ - 3

The document outlines fire safety requirements for mercantile buildings between 24m and 30m in height as per NBC 2016. It specifies necessary installations such as fire extinguishers, automatic sprinkler systems, and water supply requirements including static water storage and pump capacities. Additional notes detail the inclusion of detection systems and pump interconnections for effective fire safety management.

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CONSIDERED BUILDING UNDER FIRE NORMS AS PER NBC 2016

THE BELOW DATAS FROM NBC-2016-PART 4-TABLE NO. 7- MERCANTILE BUILDING(F)


a)F1 & F2 (3)ABOVE 24M BUT NOT EXCEEDING 30M IN HEIGHT
AS PER NBC FIRE
SL.NO DESCRIPTION
REQUIREMENT
A TYPE OF INSTALLATION
1 FIRE EXTINGUISHER REQUIRED
2 HOUSE REEL REQUIRED
3 WET RISER REQUIRED
4 DOWN COMER NOT REQUIRED
5 YARD HYDRANT REQUIRED
6 AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER SYSTEM REQUIRED
7 MANUALLY OPERATED ELECTRIC FIRE ALARM SYSTEMS (SEE NOTE 1) REQUIRED
8 AUTOMATIC DETECTION AND ALARM SYSTEM (SEE NOTE 2) REQUIRED

B WATERSUPPLY ( LITRE)
1 UNDERGROUND STATIC WATER STORAGE 2,00,000
2 TERRACE TANK 20,000

C PUMP CAPACITY (LITRE/MIN)


Two electric and one diesel
pump (stand by) of capacity
1 PUMP NEAR UNDERGROUND STATIC WATER STORAGE TANK (FIRE 2280 litre/min and two electric
pump of capacity 180 litre/min
PUMP) WITH MINIMUM PRESSURE 3.5 kg/cm2 AT REMOTEST
( see also note 22 and 23)
LOCATION
2 AT THE TERRACE LEVEL WITH MINIMUM PRESSURE OF 3.5 kg/cm2 NOT REQUIRED

NOTE
MOFEA system shall also include talk-back system and public address system for the occupanies given
in the table for (d) (1) (iii) under A-5, (a)(1) (iv) and (a) (2) under C-1,and (a) (2) under D-1 to D-5,in all
1 buildings 15m and above in height,except for A-3 and A-4 occupanies where these shall be provided
for the buildings of height 24 m and above.These shall be provided in car parking areas more than 300
SQ.M and in multi-level car parking irrespective of their areas.

2 Automatic detection and alarm system is not required in car parking area.Such detection system
however be required in other areas of car parking such as electrical rooms,cabins and other areas.
One set of pumps shall be provided for each 100 hydrants or part thereof,with a maximum of two
22 sets.In case of more than one pump set installation,both pump sets shall be interconnected at their
delivery headers.
Alternative to provisions of additional set of pumps,the objective can be met by providing additional
23 diesel pump of te same capacity and doubling the water tank capacity as required for one set of
pumps.

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