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69A-60.003 Standards of the National Fire Protection Association, NFPA 1, the Uniform Fire Code, Florida 2003

Edition, Adopted.

(1) NFPA 1, the Uniform Fire Code, Florida 2003 edition, is hereby adopted and incorporated herein by reference and shall take effect on the effective date of this rule as a part of the Florida Fire Prevention Code.

(2)(a) NFPA 1, Florida 2003 edition may be purchased by writing to the NFPA at 1 Batterymarch Park, Quincy, Massachusetts 02269-9101.

(b) All codes, standards, publications, and authorities adopted and incorporated by reference in this rule chapter are also available for public inspection during regular business hours at the Bureau of Fire Prevention, Division of State Fire Marshal, Department of Financial Services, 325 John Knox Road, The Atrium, Third Floor, Tallahassee, Florida 32303 and may be accessed in a read-only, non-printable, non-downloadable format at the Division of State Fire Marshal website whose address is http://www.fldfs.com/SFM/.

(c) NFPA 1, Florida 2003 edition, may also be purchased at the Bureau of Fire Standards and Training, Division of State Fire Marshal, 11655 Northwest Gainesville Road, Ocala, Florida 34482.

Specific Authority 633.01, 633.0215, 633.025 FS. Law Implemented 633.01, 633.0215, 633.025 FS. History–New 11-15-01, Formerly 4A-60.003,

Amended 11-28-04.

69A-60.004 Standards of the National Fire Protection Association, NFPA 101, the Life Safety Code, Florida 2003

Edition, Adopted.

(1) NFPA 101, the Life Safety Code, Florida 2003 edition, is hereby adopted and incorporated herein by reference and shall take effect on the effective date of this rule as a part of the Florida Fire Prevention Code.

(2)(a) NFPA 101, Florida 2003 edition may be purchased by writing to the NFPA at 1 Batterymarch Park, Quincy, Massachusetts 02269-9101.

(c) NFPA 101, Florida 2003 edition, may also be purchased at the Bureau of Fire Standards and Training, Division of State Fire Marshal, 11655 Northwest Gainesville Road, Ocala, Florida 34482.

Specific Authority 633.01, 633.0215, 633.025 FS. Law Implemented 633.01, 633.0215, 633.025 FS. History–New 11-15-01, Formerly 4A-60.004,

Amended 11-28-04.

69A-60.005 Publications Referenced in NFPA 1, the Florida 2003 Edition, and NFPA 101, the Florida 2003 Edition,

added to the Florida Fire Prevention Code.

(1) For purposes of this rule chapter, the following definitions apply:

(a) ANSI means the American National Standards Institute.

(b) ASME means the American Society of Mechanical Engineers.

(d) BHMA means the Builders Hardware Manufacturers Association.

(e) ICC means the International Code Counsel, American National Standard Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities.

(f) UL means Underwriters Laboratories, Inc.

(2) The following publications are hereby adopted and incorporated by reference herein and added to the Florida Fire Prevention Code and shall take effect on the effective date of this rule:

NFPA 10, 2002 edition, Standard for Portable Fire Extinguishers

NFPA 11, 2002 edition, Standard for Low, Medium and High-Expansion Foam

NFPA 11A, 1999 edition, Standard for Medium- and High-Expansion Foam Systems

NFPA 12, 2000 edition, Standard on Carbon Dioxide Extinguishing Systems

NFPA 12A, 1997 edition, Standard on Halon 1301 Fire Extinguishing Systems

NFPA 13, 2002 edition, Standard for the Installation of Sprinkler Systems

NFPA 13D, 2002 edition, Standard for the Installation of Sprinkler Systems in One- and Two-Family Dwellings and Manufactured Homes

NFPA 13R, 2002 edition, Standard for the Installation of Sprinkler Systems in Residential Occupancies up to and Including Four Stories in Height

NFPA 14, 2003 edition, Standard for the Installation of Standpipe, Private Hydrants, and Hose Systems - 20

NFPA 15, 2001 edition, Standard for Water Spray Fixed Systems for Fire Protection

NFPA 16, 2003 edition, Standard for the Installation of Foam-Water Sprinkler and Foam-Water Spray Systems

NFPA 17, 2002 edition, Standard for Dry Chemical Extinguishing Systems

NFPA 17A, 2002 edition, Standard for Wet Chemical Extinguishing Systems

NFPA 20, 1999 edition, Standard for the Installation of Stationary Pumps for Fire Protection

NFPA 24, 2002 edition, Standard for the Installation of Private Fire Service Mains and Their Appurtenances

NFPA 25, 2002 edition, Standard for the Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance of Water-Based Fire Protection Systems

NFPA 30, 2000 edition, Flammable and Combustible Liquids Code

NFPA 30A, 2000 edition, Code for Motor Fuel Dispensing Facilities and Repair Charges

NFPA 30B, 2002 edition, Code for the Manufacture and Storage of Aerosol Products

NFPA 31, 2001 edition, Standard for the Installation of Oil-Burning Equipment

NFPA 32, 2000 edition, Standard for Dry Cleaning Plants

NFPA 33, 2000 edition, Standard for Spray Application Using Flammable and Combustible Materials

NFPA 34, 2000 edition, Standard for Dipping and Coating Processes Using Flammable or Combustible Liquids

NFPA 35, 1999 edition, Organic Coatings

NFPA 36, 2001 edition, Standard for Solvent Extraction Plants

NFPA 37, 2002 edition, Combustion Engines and Gas Turbines

NFPA 40, 2001 edition, Standard for the Storage and Handling of Cellulose Nitrate Motion Picture Film

NFPA 45, 2000 edition, Standard on Fire Protection for Laboratories Using Chemicals

NFPA 50B, 1999 edition, Standard for Liquefied Hydrogen Systems at Consumer Sites

NFPA 51, 2002 edition, Standard for the Design and Installation of Oxygen-Fuel Gas Systems for Welding, Cutting and Allied Processes

NFPA 51A, 2001 edition, Standard for Acetylene Cylinder Charging Plants

NFPA 51B, 1999 edition, Standard for Fire Prevention During Welding, Cutting and Other Hot Work

NFPA 52, 2002 edition, Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) Vehicular Fuel Systems Code

NFPA 53, 1999 edition, Fires in Oxygen Atmospheres

NFPA 54, 2002 edition, National Fuel Gas Code

NFPA 55, 2003 edition, Storage, Use, and Handling of Compressed Gases and Cryogenic Fluids in Portable and Stationary Containers, Cylinders, and Tanks

NFPA 57, 2002 edition, Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Vehicular Fuel Systems Code

NFPA 58, 2001 edition, Liquefied Petroleum Gas Code

NFPA 59, 2001 edition, Utility LP-Gas Plant Code

NFPA 59A, 2001 edition, Standard for the Production, Storage, and Handling of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG)

NFPA 61, 2002 edition, Standard for the Prevention of Fires and Dust Explosions in Agricultural and Food Products Facilities

NFPA 69, 2002 edition, Standard on Explosion Prevention Systems

NFPA 70, 2002 edition, National Electrical Code®

NFPA 72, 2002 edition, National Fire Alarm Code®

NFPA 75, 2003 edition, Standard for the Protection of Information Technology Equipment

NFPA 80, 1999 edition, Standard for Fire Doors and Fire Windows

NFPA 80A, 2001 edition, Protection from Exterior Fire Exposures

NFPA 82, 1999 edition, Standard on Incinerators and Waste and Linen Handling Systems and Equipment

NFPA 86, 1999 edition, Standard for Ovens and Furnaces

NFPA 86C, 1999 edition, Standard for Industrial Furnaces Using a Special Processing Atmosphere

NFPA 86D, 1999 edition, Standard for Industrial Furnaces Using Vacuum as an Atmosphere

NFPA 88A, 2002 edition, Standard for Parking Structures

NFPA 90A, 2002 edition, Standard for the Installation of Air-Conditioning and Ventilating Systems

NFPA 90B, 2002 edition, Standard for the Installation of Warm Air Heating and Air-Conditioning Systems

NFPA 91, 1999 edition, Standard for Exhaust Systems for Air Conveying of Vapors, Gases, Mists, and

Noncombustible Particulate Solids

NFPA 96, 2001 edition, Standard for Ventilation Control and Fire Protection of Commercial Cooking Operations

NFPA 99, 2002 edition, Standard for Health Care Facilities

NFPA 99B, 2002 edition, Hypobaric Facilities

NFPA 101A, 2001 edition, Guide on Alternative Approaches to Life Safety - 21

NFPA 110, 2002 edition, Standard for Emergency and Standby Power Systems

NFPA 111, 2001 edition, Standard on Stored Electrical Energy Emergency and Standby Power Systems

NFPA 115, 1999 edition, Laser Fire

NFPA 120, 1999 edition, Standard for Coal Preparation Plants

NFPA 130, 2000 edition, Fixed Guideway Transit System

NFPA 140, 1999 edition, Standard on Motion Picture and Television Production Studio Soundstages and Approved Production Facilities

NFPA 150, 2000 edition, Racetrack Stables

NFPA 160, 2001 edition, Standard for Flame Effects Before an Audience

NFPA 211, 2003 edition, Standard for Chimneys, Fireplaces, Vents, and Solid Fuel-Burning Appliances

NFPA 214, 2000 edition, Water Cooling Towers

NFPA 221, 2000 edition, Standard for Fire Walls and Fire Barrier Walls

NFPA 230, 2003 edition, Standard for the Fire Protection of Storage

NFPA 232, 2000 edition, Standard for the Protection of Records

NFPA 241, 2000 edition, Standard for Safeguarding Construction, Alteration, and Demolition Operations

NFPA 251, 1999 edition, Standard Methods of Tests of Fire Endurance of Building Construction and Materials

NFPA 252, 1999 edition, Standard Methods of Fire Tests of Door Assemblies

NFPA 253, 2000 edition, Standard Method of Test for Critical Radiant Flux of Floor Covering Systems Using a Radiant Heat Energy Source

NFPA 255, 2000 edition, Standard Method of Test of Surface Burning Characteristics of Building Materials

NFPA 256, 1998 edition, Standard Methods of Fire Tests of Roof Coverings

NFPA 257, 2000 edition, Standard on Fire Test for Window and Glass Block Assemblies

NFPA 259, 2003 edition, Standard Test Method for Potential Heat of Building Materials

NFPA 260, 1998 edition, Standard Methods of Tests and Classification System for Cigarette Ignition Resistance of Components of Upholstered Furniture

NFPA 261, 1998 edition, Standard Method of Test for Determining Resistance of Mock-Up Upholstered Furniture Material Assemblies to Ignition by Smoldering Cigarettes

NFPA 265, 2002 edition, Standard Methods of Fire Tests for Evaluating Room Fire Growth Contribution of Textile Coverings on Full Height Panels and Walls

NFPA 267, 1998 edition, Standard Method of Test for Fire Characteristics of Mattresses and Bedding Assemblies Exposed to Flaming Ignition Source

NFPA 286, 2000 edition, Standard Methods of Fire Tests for Evaluating Contribution of Wall and Ceiling Interior Finish to Room Fire Growth

NFPA 291, 2002 edition, Recommended Practice for Fire Flow Testing and Marking of Hydrants

NFPA 303, 2000 edition, Fire Protection Standard for Marinas and Boatyards

NFPA 307, 2000 edition, Standard for the Construction and Fire Protection of Marine Terminals, Piers, and Wharves

NFPA 312, 2000 edition, Standard for Fire Protection of Vessels During Construction, Repair, and Lay-Up

NFPA 318, 2002 edition, Standard for the Protection of Semiconductor Fabrication Facilities

NFPA 385, 2000 edition, Standard for Tank Vehicles for Flammable and Combustible Liquids

NFPA 407, 2001 edition, Standard for Aircraft Fuel Servicing

NFPA 409, 2001 edition, Standard on Aircraft Hangers

NFPA 410, 1999 edition, Standard on Aircraft Maintenance

NFPA 415, 2002 edition, Standard on Airport Terminal Buildings, Fueling Ramp Drainage, and Loading Walkways

NFPA 418, 2001 edition, Standard for Heliports

NFPA 430, 2000 edition, Code for the Storage of Liquid and Solid Oxidizers

NFPA 432, 2002 edition, Code for the Storage of Organic Peroxide Formulations

NFPA 434, 2002 edition, Code for the Storage of Pesticides

NFPA 484, 2002 edition, Standard for Combustible Metals, Metal Powders, and Metal Dusts

NFPA 490, 1998 edition, Code for the Storage of Ammonium Nitrate

NFPA 495, 2001 edition, Explosive Materials Code

NFPA 498, 2001 edition, Standard for Safe Havens and Interchange Lots for Vehicles Transporting Explosives

NFPA 501, 2003 edition, Standard on Manufactured Housing

NFPA 501A, 2003 edition, Standard for Fire Safety Criteria for Manufactured Home Installations, Sites, and Communities - 22

Such portions of “The United States Secretary of the Interior’s Standards for Rehabilitation and Guidelines for Rehabilitating Historic Buildings,” which pertain to meeting firesafety requirements without destroying the historical aspects of the building SFPE Engineering Guide to Performance-Based Fire Protection Analysis and Design of Buildings, Society of Fire Protection Engineers, Bethesda, Maryland 2000 edition

The portions of ANSI A14.3-2002, Safety Code for Fixed Ladders, which pertain to fire escape ladders and which may be obtained at American National Standards Institute, 11 West 42nd Street, New York, NY 10036

Chapter 4, Accessible Routes, ICC/ANSI A117.1-1998, which may be obtained at American National Standard for Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities, American National Standards Institute, 11 West 42nd Street, New York, NY 10036

The portions of ANSI A1264.1-1995, Safety Requirements for Workplace Floor and Wall Openings, Stairs and Railing Systems, which pertain to fire escape ladders and which may be obtained at American National Standards Institute, 11 West 42nd Street, New York, NY 10036

ANSI/UL 2079, 1998 edition, Test of Fire Resistance of Building Joint Systems, which may be obtained at Underwriters Laboratories Inc., 333 Pfingsten Rd., Northbrook, IL 60062

ASME/ANSI A17.1-1993, Safety Code for Elevators and Escalators, which may be obtained at American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Three Park Avenue, New York, NY 10016-5990

ASME/ANSI A17.3-2002, Safety Code for Existing Elevators and Escalators, which may be obtained at American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Three Park Avenue, New York, NY 10016-5990

ASTM D 2898,-94, (Reapproved 1999), Test Method for Accelerated Weathering of Fire Retardant-Treated Wood for Fire Testing, which may be obtained at American Society for Testing and Materials, 100 Barr Harbor Drive, West Conshohocken, PA 19428-2959

ASTM E 136-1999, Standard Test Method for Behavior of Materials in a Vertical Tube Furnace at 750°C, which may be obtained at American Society for Testing and Materials, 100 Barr Harbor Drive, West Conshohocken, PA 19428-2959

ASTM E 1537, 2001 edition, Standard Test Method for Fire Testing of Upholstered Furniture, which may be obtained at American Society for Testing and Materials, 100 Barr Harbor Drive, West Conshohocken, PA 19428-2959

ASTM E 1590-01, Standard Test Method for Fire Testing of Mattresses, American Society for Testing and Materials, which may be obtained at 100 Barr Harbor Drive, West Conshohocken, PA 19428-2959

ASTM E 1591-00, Standard Guide for Obtaining Data for Deterministic Fire Models, which may be obtained at American Society for Testing and Materials, 100 Barr Harbor Drive, West Conshohocken, PA 19428-2959

NFPA 505, 2002 edition, Fire Safety Standard for Powered Industrial Trucks Including Type Designations, Areas of Use, Conversions, Maintenance and Operation

NFPA 654, 2000 edition, Standard for the Prevention of Fire and Dust Explosions from the Manufacturing, Processing, and Handling of Combustible Particulate Solids

NFPA 655, 2001 edition, Standard for Prevention of Sulfur Fires and Explosions

NFPA 664, 2002 edition, Standard for the Prevention of Fires and Explosions in Wood Processing and Woodworking Facilities

NFPA 701, 1999 edition, Standard Methods of Fire Tests for Flame Propagation of Textiles and Films

NFPA 703, 2000 edition, Standard for Fire Retardant Impregnated Wood and Fire Retardant Coatings for Building Materials

NFPA 704, 2001 edition, Standard System for Identification of the Hazards of Materials for Emergency Response

NFPA 750, 2003 edition, Water Mist Fire Protection Systems

NFPA 820, 1999 edition, Wastewater Facilities

NFPA 850, 2000 edition, Recommended Practice for Fire Protection for Electric Generating Plants and High Voltage Direct Current Converter Stations

NFPA 909, 2001 edition, Standard for the Protection of Cultural Resources

NFPA 1122, 2002 edition, Code for Model Rocketry

NFPA 1123, 2000 edition, Code for Fireworks Display

NFPA 1124, 2003 edition, Code for the Manufacture, Transportation, Storage and Retail Sales of Fireworks, and Pyrotechnic Articles

NFPA 1125, 2001 edition, Code for the Manufacture of Model Rocket and High Power Rocket Motors

NFPA 1126, 2001 edition, Standard for the Use of Pyrotechnics before a Proximate Audience

NFPA 1127, 2002 edition, Code for High Powered Rocketry

NFPA 1142, 2001 edition, Standard on Water Supplies for Suburban and Rural Fire Fighting, excluding NFPA 1141

NFPA 1194, 2002 edition, Standard for Recreational Vehicle Parks and Campgrounds

NFPA 1561, 2002 edition, Standard on Emergency Services Incident Management System

NFPA 1963, 1998 edition, Standard for Fire Hose Connections

NFPA 2001, 2000 edition, Standard on Clean Agent Fire Extinguishing Systems - 23

ASTM F 851-1987 (Reapproved 1991), Standard Test Method for Self-Rising Seat Mechanisms, which may be obtained at American Society for Testing and Materials, 100 Barr Harbor Drive, West Conshohocken, PA 19428-2959, but only to the extent referenced in Subdivision 12.2.5.5.1 and 12.2.5.5.2 of NFPA 101, 2000 edition ANSI/BHMA A-156.19-2002, American National Standard for Power Assist and Low Energy Power Operated Doors, which may be obtained at Buildings Hardware Manufacturers Association, 355 Lexington Avenue, 17th Floor, New York, NY 10017-6603

16 Code of Federal Regulations, Part 1632 which may be obtained by contacting the Division of State Fire Marshal, 200 East Gaines Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0342

UL 924, Standard for Safety Emergency Lighting and Power Equipment, Underwriters Laboratories, Inc., which may be obtained at 333 Pfingsten Rd., Northbrook, IL 60062

UL 1975, Standard for Fire Tests for Foamed Plastics Used for Decorative Purposes, Underwriters Laboratories, Inc., which may be obtained at 333 Pfingsten Rd., Northbrook, IL 60062

(3) The codes and standards published by the National Fire Protection Association and the SFPE Engineering Guide to Performance-Based Fire Protection Analysis and Design of Buildings may be obtained by writing to the NFPA at: 1 Batterymarch Park, Quincy, Massachusetts 02269-9101. All standards adopted and incorporated by reference in this rule are also available for public inspection during regular business hours at the Bureau of Fire Prevention, Division of State Fire Marshal, Department of Financial Services, 325 John Knox Road, The Atrium, Third Floor, Tallahassee, Florida 32303.

(4) The Secretary of the Interior’s Standards for Rehabilitation and Guidelines for Rehabilitating Historic Buildings may be obtained by writing the Florida Department of State, Division of Historical Resources, R. A. Gray Building, 500 South Bronough Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0250. All standards adopted and incorporated by reference in this rule are also available for public inspection during regular business hours at the Bureau of Fire Prevention, Division of State Fire Marshal, Department of Financial Services, 325 John Knox Road, The Atrium, Third Floor, Tallahassee, Florida 32303.

(5) Only the codes, standards, publications, or other references adopted in this chapter are enforceable as part of the Florida Fire Prevention Code. Any code, standard, publication or other reference not adopted in this chapter is not a part of the Florida Fire Prevention Code and may only be enforced by a local government if it has been adopted as a local amendment of the local government pursuant to Section 633.0215(2), 633.0215(10), or 633.025(4), F.S.

Specific Authority 633.01, 633.0215, 633.025 FS. Law Implemented 633.01, 633.0215, 633.025 FS. History–New 11-15-01, Formerly 4A-60.005,

Amended 11-28-04.