RULE 10 Fire Safety Measures

Question 1

Shall be integral or permanently affixed to a
building

Answer 1

Means of Egress

Question 2

A continuous, unobstructed route of exit
from any point in the building to a public way

Answer 2

Means of Egress

Question 3

Minimum width of means of egress:

Answer 3

915mm

Question 4

Number of Exits, For any storey, mezzanine,balcony, etc: 0-499 occupant load:

Answer 4

2 exits

Question 5

no of exits for 1,000 or more occupant loads

Answer 5

4 exits

Question 6

travel distance for individual rooms with max occupant load of 6

Answer 6

15 meters

Question 7

minimum headroom clearance

Answer 7

2 meters

Question 8

for exit doors, should provide what mechanism:

Answer 8

self enclosing

Question 9

for doors, it should have a clear opening of:

Answer 9

710mm-1220mm

Question 10

what is the maximum threshold height?

Answer 10

13mm

Question 11

A mechanical device which when pushed from
the inside will cause the door to open

Answer 11

panic hardware

Question 12

max required forces for a panic hardware

Answer 12

7kg-f

Question 13

panic hardware should be __ the size of the door

Answer 13

2/3

Question 14

panic hardware should be ___ above the floor

Answer 14

760mm-1112mm

Question 15

for existing stairs: min risers would be__ with criteria of __

Answer 15

205mm, 8in

Question 16

for existing stairs, min treads would be __ with criteria of __

Answer 16

230mm, 9in

Question 17

for existing stairs and new stairs, max height between landings would be __ with criteria of __

Answer 17

3, 660mm, 144in

Question 18

for existing stairs, min width of it would be __ with criteria of __

Answer 18

915mm, 36in

Question 19

for new stairs, max height of risers would be __ with criteria of __

Answer 19

180mm, 7in

Question 20

for new stairs, min height of risers would be __ with criteria of __

Answer 20

100mm, 4in

Question 21

for new stairs, min tread would be __ with criteria of __

Answer 21

280mm, 11in

Question 22

for new stairs width for <2000 ppl would be

Answer 22

1120mm

Question 23

for new stairs width for >_2000 would be

Answer 23

1420mm

Question 24

handrails should be?

Answer 24

760mm-865mm from upper surface of tread

Question 25

max slope for new stairs?

Answer 25

1:12

Question 26

max cross slope for new stairs?

Answer 26

1:48

Question 27

max rise for a single ramp run

Answer 27

760mm

Question 28

Allowed as means of egress only in existing buildings

Answer 28

Fire Escape Stairs

Question 29

___, Should not constitute more than __ of required exit capacity

Answer 29

50%

Question 30

Not allowed as fire escape or means of egress

Answer 30

ladders

Question 31

letters in exit marking should be __ high with strokes of letters at least __ wide

Answer 31

15mm high and 19mm wide

Question 32

what is the min dim. for emergency evacuation plans?

Answer 32

letter size

Question 33

emergency evacuation plans should be in?

Answer 33

photoluminescent background

Question 34

is required for: High rise bldgs Hospitals Schools, hotels, apartments 4- storeys or taller Malls

Answer 34

Automatic fire department notification

Question 35

vertical openings shall be protected by?

Answer 35

enclosing

Question 36

required for assembly occupancies with at least 1000 load, buildings with 4 storeys or taller, hazardous occupancies exceeding 1860sqm per floor

Answer 36

wet standpipes

Question 37

wet standpipes: All portions of the building must be within __ of a nozzle atatched to a __ long hose min of __ diameter

Answer 37

6m, 22m, 64mm

Question 38

Concentrated use without fixed seats, such as auditoriums, places of worship, dance floors:

Answer 38

0.65 sq.m. per person

Question 39

Less concentrated use such as conference rooms, dining rooms, gyms:

Answer 39

1.40 sq.m. per person

Question 40

Standing rooms/ waiting space

Answer 40

0.28 sq.m. per person

Question 41

min corridor width if serving 50/+ ppl

Answer 41

1120mm

Question 42

travel distance to exits w/ sprinkler systems

Answer 42

61m

Question 43

travel distance to exit w/o sprinkler systems

Answer 43

46m

Question 44

Minimum width of Aisles If 60 seats or less,

Answer 44

760mm

Question 45

If more than 61 seats: Single-loaded aisle

Answer 45

915mm

Question 46

If more than 61 seats: Double-loaded aisle:

Answer 46

1220mm

Question 47

aisles, widens __ for each meter towards exit

Answer 47

25mm

Question 48

for educational occupancies: classroom:

Answer 48

1.80sqm per person

Question 49

Shops, laboratories

Answer 49

4.60 sq.m. per person

Question 50

Dry nurseries with sleeping facilities

Answer 50

3.30 sq.m. per person

Question 51

min corridor for educational occupancies

Answer 51

1.83m

Question 52

Occupant loads Sleeping departments in healthcare

Answer 52

11.10sqm per person

Question 53

In-patient treatment departments:

Answer 53

22.30 sq.m. per person

Question 54

Door Widths __ for Sleeping rooms, diagnostic and treatment rooms (surgery, x-ray, PT, etc.)

Answer 54

1120mm

Question 55

door width for all other rooms in healthcare;

Answer 55

910mm

Question 56

Occupant load for detention & correctional facility

Answer 56

Occupant load 11.10 sq.m. per person

Question 57

(detention) Travel distance to exits Between any room door intended as exit access and an exit: __

Answer 57

30.00m

Question 58

travel distance Between any point in the room: (detention)

Answer 58

46.0m

Question 59

Any point in a sleeping room to the door in that room: (detention)

Answer 59

10.0m

Question 60

residential occupant load

Answer 60

18.60sqm (except for single-two family dwellings)

Question 61

hotels corridor width

Answer 61

1120mm

Question 62

travel distance to exit for hotels frm room door to exit

Answer 62

30m

Question 63

travel disatnce for hotels from guest suite to corridor door w/o sprinkler

Answer 63

23m

Question 64

travel disatnce for hotels from guest suite to corridor door w sprinkler

Answer 64

38m

Question 65

apartment corridor -50 load

Answer 65

910mm

Question 66

apartment corridor +50 load

Answer 66

1120mm

Question 67

apartment travel distance

Answer 67

15.50m

Question 68

From apartment entrance to exit:

Answer 68

31.0m, or 46.5m if with sprinklers

Question 69

in single & two fam dwellings, exits from sleeping rooms&outside shall not be __

Answer 69

less htan 900mm

Question 70

Doors in the path of travel should be __ minimum

Answer 70

700mm

Question 71

Class A: Gross area of __. or more, 3 floors (mercantile)

Answer 71

2,787sq.m

Question 72

Class B: Groos Area of __., 2 floors (mercantile)

Answer 72

287-2,787sq.m

Question 73

Class C: Groos area less than __., street floor only

Answer 73

287sq.m

Question 74

Street floor or below street floor: __

Answer 74

2.80 sq.m

Question 75

Upper floors: __

Answer 75

5.60 sq.m

Question 76

Floors not open to public / offices:__

Answer 76

9.30 sq.m

Question 77

Covered malls: __

Answer 77

2.80 sq.m. per person

Question 78

travel distance in mercantile w/o sprinkler sys.,

Answer 78

30m

Question 79

travel distance in mercantile w sprinkler sys.,

Answer 79

46m

Question 80

occupant load business(not mercantile, no display of goods)

Answer 80

9.30m

Question 81

travel distance business w/o sprinkler sys

Answer 81

46m

Question 82

travel distance business w sprinkler sys

Answer 82

61m

Question 83

A building in which the distance between the floor of the topmost storey and the ground level is 15.00m or more

Answer 83

high rise

Question 84

Occupant load for industrial:

Answer 84

9.30 sq.m. per person`

Question 85

Minimum corridor width:

Answer 85

1,120mm

Question 86

Travel distance:( industrial) __if no sprinklers __ if with sprinklers

Answer 86

31m, 46m