PD 9514 - SAFETY MEASURES TABLE

Question 1

**STAIRS
Maximum stair rise height for a class A stair

Answer 1

0.19 mtr.

Question 2

**STAIRS
Maximum height between landings for class A stair.

Answer 2

2.75 mts

Question 3

**STAIRS
Minimum headroom for class A & B stairs

Answer 3

2.00 mts.

Question 4

**STAIRS
Minimum number of risers in any one (1) flight of stairs

Answer 4

3

Question 5

**STAIRS
Minimum dimension of landings in direction of travel for class A & B stairs

Answer 5

112 cms.

Question 6

**STAIRS
Maximum height of a handrail

Answer 6

86.5 cms

Question 7

**STAIRS
Minimum height of a handrail above the upper surface of the tread.

Answer 7

76 cms.

Question 8

**STAIRS
Minimum clearance of a handrail from any wall.

Answer 8

38 mm.

Question 9

**STAIRS
Minimum height of a guard rail.

Answer 9

91 cms

Question 10

**STAIRS
Maximum height of a guard rail.

Answer 10

106 cms.

Question 11

**STAIRS
Minimum inner radius of a monumental stair.

Answer 11

7.50 mts.

Question 12

**STAIRS
Minimum width of a fire escape stair for existing stairs.

Answer 12

55.9 cms

Question 13

**STAIRS
Minimum width of landing for a fire escape stair for existing stairs.

Answer 13

55.9 cms.

Question 14

**STAIRS
Minimum tread for a fire escape stair for small buildings.

Answer 14

15.25 cms

Question 15

**STAIRS
Maximum rise of fire escape stair for a small building

Answer 15

30.5 cms.

Question 16

**STAIRS
Maximum rise of fire escape stair for existing stairs

Answer 16

22.9 cms.

Question 16

**STAIRS
Maximum height between landings for a fire escape stair for existing stairs

Answer 16

3.66 mts.

Question 17

**STAIRS
Minimum headroom clearance for a fire escape stair for existing stairs

Answer 17

2.13 mts.

Question 18

**STAIRS
Standard inner radius of a curved stair in business occupancies

Answer 18

763 cms.

Question 19

**STAIRS
Minimum headroom clearance for a fire escape stair for small buildings

Answer 19

1.98 mts.

Question 20

**STAIRS
Maximum height of riser for Class ‘A’ stairs.

Answer 20

19 cms

Question 21

**STAIRS
Maximum height of riser for Class ‘B’ Stairs.

Answer 21

20 cms.

Question 22

**STAIRS
Minimum width of stair for Class ‘B’ stairs serving more than 50 persons.

Answer 22

112 cms

Question 23

**STAIRS
Minimum width of stair for Class ‘B’ stairs serving 50 persons and below.

Answer 23

91 cms

Question 24

**STAIRS Maximum horizontal projection of a handrail over a stair

Answer 24

38 mm.

Question 25

**STAIRS Minimum width of a stair width for Class 'A' stairs

Answer 25

25 mm

Question 26

**STAIRS Maximum height between landings for Class ‘B’ stairs.

Answer 26

3.70 mts.

Question 27

**STAIRS Minimum width of landings in direction of travel for Class 'A / B' stairs.

Answer 27

112 cms.

Question 28

**STAIRS Minimum width for fire escape for existing stairs.

Answer 28

55.9 cms.

Question 29

**STAIRS Minimum horizontal dimension of any landing of platform for existing stairs for fire escape.

Answer 29

55.9 cms.

Question 30

**STAIRS Maximum rise for a fire escape for very small buildings

Answer 30

30.5 cms.

Question 31

**STAIRS Maximum height between landings for fire escape for existing stairs.

Answer 31

3.66 mts

Question 32

**STAIRS Minimum tread for a fire escape stair for existing stairs

Answer 32

22.9 cms.

Question 33

**STAIRS Maximum reduction in width of a stair by a handrail

Answer 33

9 CM

Question 34

**STAIRS Minimum stair width for a class B stair serving an occupant load of less than 50

Answer 34

91 cms

Question 35

**STAIRS Length of a nosing or effective projection over the level immediately below it for tread below 25 cms in dimension

Answer 35

25 mm

Question 36

**STAIRS Maximum rise of any floor from the balcony floor to which an access door leads.

Answer 36

20.3 cms

Question 37

**RAMPS Minimum width of a class A ramp

Answer 37

112 cms

Question 38

**RAMPS Minimum width of Class 'B' ramp.

Answer 38

76 cms.

Question 39

**RAMPS Standard slope of Class 'B' ramp in percentage

Answer 39

10-17%

Question 40

**RAMPS Maximum height between landings for Class 'A' ramp.

Answer 40

NO LIMIT

Question 41

**RAMPS Maximum height between landings for Class 'B' ramp.

Answer 41

3.66 mts.

Question 42

**RAMPS Minimum width of ramps of 3 stories or more in height

Answer 42

1.20 mts

Question 43

**RAMPS Minimum width of corridors, aisles, and ramps for exits in hospitals and nursing homes.

Answer 43

2.44 mts.

Question 44

**RAMPS Minimum width of corridors, aisles, and ramps for exits in residential-custodial care.

Answer 44

1.83 mts

Question 45

**TRAVEL DISTANCE Travel distance to an exit without fire sprinkler system.

Answer 45

46.00 mts.

Question 46

**TRAVEL DISTANCE Travel distance to an exit with fire sprinkler system.

Answer 46

61.00 mts.

Question 47

**TRAVEL DISTANCE Maximum travel distance between room door intended as exit access and exit with sprinkler system for institutional use.

Answer 47

30 mts.

Question 48

**TRAVEL DISTANCE Maximum travel distance from the door of any room to exit for hotels with sprinkler.

Answer 48

30 mts.

Question 49

**TRAVEL DISTANCE Maximum travel distance from the main entrance door to exit for apartments with sprinkler.

Answer 49

31 mts.

Question 50

**TRAVEL DISTANCE Minimum distance travel to an exit for storage occupancies of high hazard commodities.

Answer 50

23 mts

Question 51

**TRAVEL DISTANCE Minimum travel distance from any individual room subject to occupancy by not more 6 persons

Answer 51

15.00 mts.

Question 52

**TRAVEL DISTANCE Maximum distance of travel from the high hazard area to an exit.

Answer 52

23.00 mts.

Question 53

**TRAVEL DISTANCE Classified as mercantile occupancies, the travel distance from exits shall be

Answer 53

30.50 mts

Question 54

**TRAVEL DISTANCE Minimum distance of an incinerator containing kindled fire or rubbish fire or bonfires.

Answer 54

5.00 mts

Question 55

**OCCUPANT LOADS, EXITS, AISLE Unit area per person for waiting areas or standing rooms.

Answer 55

0.28 sqm.

Question 56

**OCCUPANT LOADS, EXITS, AISLE Number of exits for place of assembly for 1000 occupants

Answer 56

4

Question 57

**OCCUPANT LOADS, EXITS, AISLE Minimum width of an aisle serving an occupant of 60.

Answer 57

91 cms

Question 58

**OCCUPANT LOADS, EXITS, AISLE Number of exits for place of assembly for 600-1000 occupants.

Answer 58

3

Question 59

**OCCUPANT LOADS, EXITS, AISLE Maximum occupant load for a class C public assembly

Answer 59

50-300

Question 60

**OCCUPANT LOADS, EXITS, AISLE Minimum number of exit for an Institutional type of structure.

Answer 60

2

Question 61

**OCCUPANT LOADS, EXITS, AISLE Minimum width of an aisle serving an occupant of 60 or more serving one side for a public assembly building

Answer 61

91 cms.

Question 62

**OCCUPANT LOADS, EXITS, AISLE Minimum width of an aisle serving an occupant of 60 or more serving two sides for a public assembly building

Answer 62

1.00 mtr.

Question 63

**OCCUPANT LOADS, EXITS, AISLE Minimum width of an aisle serving an occupant of below 60 for a public assembly building.

Answer 63

76 cms

Question 64

**OCCUPANT LOADS, EXITS, AISLE Occupant load per person for classrooms.

Answer 64

1.8 sqm

Question 65

**OCCUPANT LOADS, EXITS, AISLE Maximum slope for aisles for public assembly structures.

Answer 65

(1:8) 12.5%

Question 66

**OCCUPANT LOADS, EXITS, AISLE Any room for sleeping in institutional occupancies if subdivided shall have a maximum area of how many square meters?

Answer 66

465 sqm.

Question 67

**CORRIDORS, AISLES WIDTHS Minimum width of an aisle serving an occupant of 60.

Answer 67

91 cms

Question 68

**CORRIDORS, AISLES WIDTHS Minimum increase in width for an aisle per linear meter.

Answer 68

2.5 cms

Question 69

**CORRIDORS, AISLES WIDTHS Minimum width of an aisle serving an occupant of 60 or more serving one side for a Public assembly building

Answer 69

91 cms.

Question 70

**CORRIDORS, AISLES WIDTHS Minimum width of an aisle serving an occupant of 60 or more serving two sides for a public assembly building

Answer 70

1.00 mtr

Question 71

**CORRIDORS, AISLES WIDTHS Minimum width of an aisle serving an occupant of below 60 for a public assembly building.

Answer 71

76 cms

Question 72

**CORRIDORS, AISLES WIDTHS Minimum width of an aisle for an educational use building.

Answer 72

1.80 mts

Question 73

**CORRIDORS, AISLES WIDTHS Minimum width of an aisle for hospitals or nursing homes.

Answer 73

2.44 mts

Question 74

**CORRIDORS, AISLES WIDTHS Minimum width of an aisle for custodial care institutions.

Answer 74

1.83 mts.

Question 75

**CORRIDORS, AISLES WIDTHS Minimum width of an aisle for business use structure.

Answer 75

112 cms

Question 76

**CORRIDORS, AISLES WIDTHS Minimum width of an aisle for an industrial building.

Answer 76

112 cms

Question 77

**CORRIDORS, AISLES WIDTHS Minimum width of any balcony or bridge.

Answer 77

112 cms.

Question 78

**CORRIDORS, AISLES WIDTHS Minimum width of an aisle in a store for mercantile occupancies.

Answer 78

71 cms

Question 79

**CORRIDORS, AISLES WIDTHS Minimum number of aisles for Class 'A' stores

Answer 79

1

Question 80

**CORRIDORS, AISLES WIDTHS Minimum clear width of aisles for a Class 'A' store.

Answer 80

1.50 mts.

Question 81

**CORRIDORS, AISLES WIDTHS Minimum clear width of an exit access through a covered mall.

Answer 81

3.66 mts

Question 82

**CORRIDORS, AISLES WIDTHS Where exterior corridors or balconies are provided as means of exit, they shall open to the outside and shall be spaced ___ meters apart. (Educational)

Answer 82

76.25 mts.

Question 83

**DOORS EXITS Minimum exit door width.

Answer 83

0.71 mtr.

Question 84

**DOORS EXITS Minimum door width of a single door in a door way.

Answer 84

71 cms.

Question 85

**DOORS EXITS Maximum change in elevation between the interior of a door to the outside of it other than a balcony.

Answer 85

20.5 cms.

Question 86

**DOORS EXITS Maximum force in kilograms required for a panic hardware.

Answer 86

7 kgs.

Question 87

**DOORS EXITS Maximum height required for a panic hardware installation.

Answer 87

112 cms.

Question 88

**DOORS EXITS Width of devices such as bars or panel over doors width.

Answer 88

2/3

Question 89

**DOORS EXITS Minimum height required for a panic hardware installation.

Answer 89

76 cms

Question 90

**DOORS EXITS Maximum number of occupant for a subdivided room or space by a folding partition.

Answer 90

20

Question 91

**DOORS EXITS Minimum width of a door for family day care homes.

Answer 91

61 cms

Question 92

**DOORS EXITS Door openings means of egress.

Answer 92

71cm. - 122cm.

Question 93

**DOORS EXITS Door swings on aisles, corridors, passageway or landings at least.

Answer 93

1/2

Question 94

**DOORS EXITS Door projection over width of aisle, corridor, passageway or landing shall not be more than

Answer 94

178mm

Question 95

**DOORS EXITS Revolving doors capacity of occupants exit.

Answer 95

50%

Question 96

**DOORS EXITS Elevation of the floor surfaces on both sides of the door vary not more than in HT.

Answer 96

1.3cm

Question 97

**DOORS EXITS Threshold on doorways shall not exceed.

Answer 97

1.3cm.

Question 98

**SEATING Minimum spacing of rows of seats from back to back for a public assembly building.

Answer 98

0.83 mtr.

Question 99

**SEATING Maximum number of seats in a row in between aisles.

Answer 99

14

Question 100

**SEATING Maximum number of seats in a row opening on to an aisle at one side.

Answer 100

7

Question 101

**SEATING Standard width of a seat without dividing arms for places of assembly.

Answer 101

60 cms

Question 102

**HEIGHTS, DISTANCE, WIDTHS Minimum floor to ceiling height.

Answer 102

2.30 mts.

Question 103

**HEIGHTS, DISTANCE, WIDTHS Minimum headroom created by any projection from the ceiling.

Answer 103

2.00 mts.

Question 104

**HEIGHTS, DISTANCE, WIDTHS Buildings or structures 15 meters or more in height.

Answer 104

High Rise building

Question 105

**HEIGHTS, DISTANCE, WIDTHS Minimum height of fence for a lumber yard for exterior storage of lumbers.

Answer 105

1.80 mts.

Question 106

**HEIGHTS, DISTANCE, WIDTHS Minimum width of any driveway in and around a lumber yard / piles.

Answer 106

4.50 mts

Question 107

**HEIGHTS, DISTANCE, WIDTHS Maximum width of sumps for the retention of oil and petroleum products.

Answer 107

3.70 mts.

Question 108

**HEIGHTS, DISTANCE, WIDTHS Minimum height of buildings requiring automatic sprinkler protection.

Answer 108

15 mts