General Notes:: Office & Warehouse Fire Protection Layout @
General Notes:: Office & Warehouse Fire Protection Layout @
General Notes:: Office & Warehouse Fire Protection Layout @
1. LIGHT SWITCHES SHALL BE MOUNTED 48 INCHES ABOVE FINISHED FLOOR TO CENTER LINE OF
DEVICE, UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED.
2. RECEPTACLES SHALL BE LOCATED 18 INCHES ABOVE FINISHED FLOOR TO CENTER LINE OF DEVICE,
UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED. ABOVE COUNTER RECEPTACLES SHALL BE MOUNTED 6" ABOVE BACK
SPLASH TO CENTERLINE OF DEVICE.
3. EQUIPMENT SHALL BE OF MATERIALS SUITABLE FOR AND RATED FOR THE ENVIRONMENT IN WHICH RISER
THEY ARE TO BE INSTALLED.
A. WORKING CLEARANCES FOR ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT SHALL BE IN COMPLIANCE WITH NEC 110.
B. THE EXCLUSIVELY DEDICATED SPACE EXTENDING FROM FLOOR TO STRUCTURAL CEILING WITH
A WIDTH AND DEPTH OF THE PANELBOARD OR SWITCHBOARD MUST BE CLEAR OF ALL PIPING,
DUCTS, EQUIPMENT FOREIGN TO THE ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT OR ARCHITECTURAL
FHC
APPURTENANCES IN ACCORDANCE WITH NEC 408.
D. ALL CLEARANCES BETWEEN OUTLET BOX AND GYPSUM BOARD SHALL BE COMPLETELY
FILLED WITH JOINT COMPOUND (OR OTHER APPROVED MATERIAL).
E. PROVIDE A WALL AROUND OUTLETS LARGER THAN 16 SQUARE INCHES. THE INTEGRITY OF THE
WALL RATING SHALL BE MAINTAINED.
F. THE TOTAL AGGREGATE SURFACE AREA OF THE BOXES SHALL NOT EXCEED 100
SQUARE INCHES PER 100 SQUARE FEET.
I. THE OPENING IN THE GYPSUM BOARD FACING SHALL BE CUT NOT TO EXCEED 1/8 INCH
BETWEEN THE EDGES OF THE OUTLET BOX AND THE EDGES OF THE OPENING.
6. ALL RECEPTACLES SHALL BE MOUNTED SUCH THAT THE GROUND PIN IS MOUNTED UP.
8. ALL PANELS IN THIS PROJECT SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH A TYPE WRITTEN DIRECTORY.
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