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Do doors swing in the direction of exit
(2), Sec. 5-2.1.4.1
travel when required?
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Is door hardware (locks, latches, etc.)
(2), Sec. 5-2.1.5
adequate and not restrictive?
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Is panic hardware provided where required
(2), Chs. 8, 9, 10, 11
(schools, assembly, child care)?
and Child Care
Centers
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If doors must be or are expected to be
(2), Sec. 5-2.1.8
held open, are smoke detector actuated
(4), Sec. 1.8
automatic-closers provided?
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Do stairs comply with dimensional
(2),
Sec. 5-2.2
requirements?
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Exit capacity: From occupant load, determine (2),
Sec. 5-3
minimum exit widths required.
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Provide at least the minimum required width
(2),
Occupancy Chapters
for corridors, aisles, and passageways.
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Number of exits: is at least the minimum
(2),
Sec. 5-4 and
number provided from each floor, area, or room?
Occupancy Chapters
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Exit arrangement:
- Are dead-end corridors within limits:
(2),
Sec. 5-5.1.6 and
(Avoid entirely when possible.)
Occupancy Chapter
- Are exit remote from one another?
(2),
Sec. 5-5.1.3 and
5-5.1.4
- Ensure exit paths are not through hazardous (2), Sec. 5-5.1.7,
or lockable rooms.
Sec. 5-5.2
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Do exits and stairs discharge directly to the (2), Sec. 5-7
outside when required?
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Are maximum travel distance requirements met? (2), Sec. 5-6 and
Occupancy Chapters
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Are means of egress illuminated?
(2), Sec. 5-8
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Is emergency lighting provided where
(2), Sec. 5-9
required?
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If battery-type emergency lighting is used,
N.E.C. (NFPA 70-1993)
are units wired on panels serving lights in
corresponding areas?
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Are illuminated exit signs provided?
(2), Sec. 5-10
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Are exit signs wired on line side of
N.E.C. (NFPA 70-1993)
building main?
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Are exit signs located close to floor where
(2), Sec. 5-10.1.7
possible?
7.
EXTINGUISHING SYSTEMS
a.
Sprinklers
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Are they required?
(1), Secs. 6.1.2, 6.1.3,
4.1.5, 4.7, 4.9,
4.10, 4.11, 4.16,
4.17, 4.23.1,
4.23.3 and 4.25
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