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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2005 - Fire Supression System in Kitchen Hood Town of Montville Fire Marshal's Office 310 Norwich New London Turn pike Uncasville,Connecticut 06382 April 25,2005 Incident#FMO-623 Vernon Vesey Building Official 310 Norwich New London Turnpike Uncasville,CT 06382 SUBJECT: Final Inspection VFW 91 Raymond Hill Road Hood Fire Protection System Dear: Vern, On April 21,2005 the undersigned Inspector observed a test conducted on the hood fire suppression system at the above mentioned location by Allstate Fire Equipment in accordance with N.F.P.A. 96,and found no problems. Any items that might have been inadvertently overlooked do not relieve the owner from achieving code compliance. Should you need further assistance or have any questions, please contact the undersigned at the Town of Montville Fire Marshal's Office at 860-848-1175. Respectfully submitted, Roy(Ed) Shafer Fire Inspector cc: file TOWN OF MONTVILLE Building Department 310 NORWICH-NEW LONDON TURNPIKE UNCASVILLE, CT 06382-2599 TEL. (860) 848-3030 X382 FAX. (860) 848-7231 MECHANICAL PERMIT Permit Number: M2005-0062 Date: 02-May-05 Map/Lot: 086/005-000 Owner ID: 5798000 Project Location: 91 RAYMOND HILL ROAD Unit: Job Description: Fire Suppression in kitchen hood Owner Name: Montville Post Vfw Tenant Name: N/A Careof: Raymond Hill Road Uncasville CT 06382- Telephone: Contractor Name: Allstate Are Equipment Telephone: (860)585-8885 DBA: Lic/Reg Type: F3 Lic/Reg No: 30042 P.0.Box 9262 Exp Date: 31-Oct-05 Bristol Ct 06011- Construction Value Permit Fees Construction Information Building Value: $0.00 Building Fee: $0.00 Use Group: A-3 Plumbing Value: $0.00 Plumbing Fee: $0.00 Code: 1999 State Building Code Mechanical Value: $1,700.00 Mechanical Fee: $16.00 w/2004 Amendment Electrical Value: $0.00 Electrical Fee: $0.00 Construction Type: 5B Total Value: $1,700.00 Penalty Fee: $0.00 Permit Code: C5 C of O Fee: $0.00 Comments: Plan Review Fee: $0.00 State Ed Fee: $0.27 Total Fee: $16.27 It shall be the owners repsonsibility to schedule the following inspections a minimum of 2 business days in advancei Field set of approved construction documents shall be available onsite during all inspections. BUILDING PERMIT INSPECTIONS PLUMBING.MECHANICAL ELECTRICAL. PERMIT INSPECTIONS ❑ Footing-Prior to pouring concrete ❑ R Plumbing and leak test ❑ Deck Piers ❑ R Electrical ❑ Backfill-Footing drains and waterproofing [I] Elec Trench-with conduit installed ❑ Concrete Slab-Prior to pouring concrete ❑ Pool Bonding ❑ Anchor Bolts-with sill plate and prior to floor framing ❑ Electrical Service CRS No: 0 [] Framing ❑ R HVAC ❑ Masonry Fireplace Throat or Chimney Thimble ❑ Gas Piping and leak test ❑ Rreblocking Draftstopping INSPECTION REQUIRED UPON COMPLETION ❑ Insulation : 'ficate of Approval RI Certificate of Occupancy Buildin9Official's Approval: Town of Montville Building Department 310 Norwich-New London Tpke. Tel. 848-3030,Ext 382 Uncasville,CT 06382 Fax. 848-7231 Application for Commercial Trades Permit Permit# /e6F64-)5� ©0 , z_ ❑cPlum6ing ElEctricar j91/echanical CRS' # .7feating II// D Air Conditioning Other J�IIb� {�IG�G�P __Sas Piping ' V,- +�✓l i�a f Kr Soer�/a� PI Job Address RI/lvv(r `/� /24 (Number) (Stree) (Unit) Job Descriptions _ �; 2' t 6 h S,j-/e i t V) Kx -t C vl r.> / Owner p pi -i-vi l/L Y !' ) Mailing Address 51- c-- b c i e City State Zip Tel / / Tenant Mailing Address City State Zip Tel / / Contractor } /S7h X C- 40 tpt4C4tiling Address Po, 4)0A-- 47.2-4.3-- City i _k 1 State Cr Zip ex©v/ Tel C7d 44&/6reg-S Contractor's License Type &Numbery-pc Ptah `ivy_ Co el J Exp. Date /0 / 2/ / 03 I hereby certify that the proposed work will conform to the Basic Building Code and all other codes as adopted by the State of Connecticut and the Town of Montville and further attest that the proposed work is authorized by the owner in fee and that I am authorized to make application for a permit for such work as described above. Owner/Agent Signature - / Date ii / /// / '6'•f- Construction .f ` Construction Value Fee Plumbing $ $ Mechanical $ / Toa— $ /6 Electrical $ $ Plan Review Fee $ State Education Total $ / 706 00 $ /6, 2-7 Town of Montville Building Department File Receipt Date: 11-Apr-05 Receipt No: 83 Received From: Allstate Fire Equipment Job Address: 97 Raymond Hill Road Fees Collected State Educational Training Fee Cash: $0.00 Cash: $0.00 Check: $16.27 Check: $0.27 Check No: 1516 Construction Value: $1,700.00 Demolition Value: $0.00 Received By Joseph Summers 7A - 7B - 7C )4State of Connecticut vex' N Workers' Compensation Commission <, * .) DIRECTIONS � /5`� ��� DIRECTIONS for FILING FORMS 7A,7B and 7C Building Permit Requirements for Workers' Compensation Section 31-286b of the Workers'Compensation Act requires anyone who requests a building permit to first submit`proof of workers' compensation coverage for all of the employees who are engaged to perform services on the site of the construction project for which the permit was issued." The only exceptions to this law are the sole proprietor or property owner who will not be acting as general contractor or principal employer. What to give to the Building Official to obtain a Building Permit: 1. The General Contractor or Principal Employer must provide a written certificate of workers' compensation insurance for all of the employees on their project. This certificate may not be for liability, disability or any other type of insurance. 2. The Sole Proprietor or Property Owner who will not act as a general contractor or principal employer is not required to have workers'compensation coverage. In order to obtain the building permit, a FORM 7A should be completed and given to the building official. 3. The Sole Proprietor or Property Owner who will act as a general contractor or a principal employer must provide a written certificate of workers' compensation insurance for all of the employees on their project and must file a FORM 7B with the building official—OR he will sign a sworn notarized affidavit on FORM 7B, stating that he will require proof of workers'compensation insurance for all those employed on the job site. 4. The General Contractor or Principal Employer who has properly excluded himself from coverage using the appropriate WCC form (see NOTE below)must file the FORM 7C with the building official.This form certifies that they have properly excluded themselves, and attests that they will require proof of workers' compensation insurance from every employee that works on the designated job site. NOTE: The general contractor or principal employer may exclude himself from workers'compensation coverage by filing one of the following forms with the appropriate Workers'Compensation Commission district office: Form 6B for employees who are Officers of a Corporation or Managers/ Members of an LLC Form 6B-1 for employees who are Members of a Partnership Town of Montville Building Department 848-3030, Ext 382 COMMERCIAL PERMIT SIGN-OFF SHEET CONSTUCTION PERMIT APPROVAL NNIOAD -1LL_ — rk-N4-RO Property Address Job Description The applicant is responsible for obtaining all of the required approvals checked off on this form. No building permit will be issued until all of the required signatures have been obtained. Required Approval Department Permit Issuance Approval Tax Collector GL�. . /� /„/o , X m t P Signature'date ❑ WPCA � v os"' Signature./date ❑ Planning& Zoning Signature/ date ❑ Health Department Signature:'date ❑ Department of Public Works Signature: date ❑ State Dept. of Transportation S <enature'date Fire Marshal ;!nature/date Comments/Conditions: of FIRE EQUIPME 2 BRISTOL, CT 06011-9262 iiiiiOFFICE(860)585-8885 NT FIRE PROTECTION SPECIALIST Fax(860)589-2225 Public Act No. 91-95:An act concerning the requirement that licensed contractors as defined in Section 20-330 of the General Statutes must personally sign each building permit application.i Date: g - / --0 ATTN: Building Official RE: ?O/CAA&l -f- To Whom It May Concern, In Accordance with Public Act 91-95, this letter Authorizes the below named agent to sign the above reference permit application. 1. Project Name: VAC 2. Location: 77 / 41OGjt 4// /2e-e. . 3. Starting Date: -1,.-- 5 4. Licensed Contractor's Name: Michael Gagnier 5. Licensed Contract ' Trade License No.: F30042 6. Name of Agent: Ca_ 6711e/e_ \F- Sincerely, STATE OF CONNECTICUT �__ DEPARTMENT OF CONSUMER PROTECTION -r FIRE PROTECTION LIMITED CONTRACTOR ignatureV of Offici. MICHAEL.J GAGNIER / j I 208.TRLLLE,LL AVE // Al / PLAII�3VII.LE,CT 06062 . �iglature of Licens�onoactor LIC,oA�NO. 1V /�4 {„ 1Q/���OSS Lis064.2 SIGNED FRM-01 CT LIC. #F30042 •MA-CR. 1097 4-.? m 0 J N J D W J hi it Qw z —oCG I - o 0 O -0i 9� w i f = ' III u~i ¢ `� Q 0al i $ IIII `.'=" U = IIII ~ Z Q — O -.J el 3 IIII II V O ? w J J Elm *4 --,C>: IIII 6- a Q ZZ U- QV .' IIII Ci W o = z I ?* IIII E % Lc H W Z W Hip p J J2J I,_ # IIII o, OOQ w J :i it CO 2 J E U Z Cl) 0 ce 0 . * ,LI 1111 Q L W ? O rn -� I z w Q tx III o limav n ;;I1/ II , W O u,UU. O N 11 1.8 III 67 ~ 0 J Z 1 _ Q Z O cn O 00 Ww E3 1,211 i Z J MQ (18 t IIII 3 0 = j C x 1 fril III] �. U J J U Wg,,,' 1' *4 —SCC 1; IIII O m m 0 a Q ~ _� Q n I. 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CODES/STANDARDS COMPLIANCE 2.1 The system shall conform to and be in accordance with the following: A. UL 300, Underwriters Laboratories Standard for Fire Extinguishing Systems for Protection of Restaurant Cooking Area B. NFPA 17A, Standard on Wet Chemical Extinguishing Systems C. NFPA 96, Standard for Vapor Removal from Cooking Equipment, D. Kidde Model WHDR Instruction Manual and all applicable addenda, as identified by Underwriters Laboratories File No. U.L. EX-3559 E. All applicable insurance company requirements. F. All applicable local and state codes and standards, G. NFPA 70 - NEC - National Electrical Code H. NFPA 72 - National Fire Alarm Code I. Requirements of the Local Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) 2.2 The Fire suppression system must have the following listings and approvals: 2.3 The manufacturer shall meet ISO 9001 requirements for the design, production and distribution of the Commercial Kitchen fire suppression systems. July 2003 1 of 7 www.kiddefiresystems.com SPECIFICATION: Kidde Fire Systems WHDRTM WET CHEMICAL SUPPRESSION SYSTEM B. All fittings for tubing shall be stainless steel or carbon steel with a zinc phosphate coating. Compression fittings shall be of the "bite type" similar to: 1. Parker-Hannifin "Ferulok" 2. Weatherhead "Flareless 7000" series or equivalent. 3. Other tube fittings which may be described in the Kidde Wet Chemical Instruction Manual are also acceptable. Fittings may be chrome plated. C. All fittings for Schedule 40 pipe shall be standard weight black malleable iron, ductile iron, steel or stainless steel. Fittings may be chrome plated. Cast iron or galvanized pipe and fittings shall not be used. D. Stainless steel tubing may be bent rather than using 45 degree or 90 degree elbow fittings. Only commercially available bending jigs shall be used to bend tubing. All bending radii must be in accordance with the Kidde Wet Chemical Instruction Manual. E. All internal surfaces of pipe or tubing are to be clean. All cut ends of pipe or tubing are to be reamed to remove burrs. After installation, tubing is to be flushed with water and blown out with air or nitrogen to check for leaks and to remove all traces of foreign matter. After installation, pipe is to be blown out with air or nitrogen to remove all traces of foreign matter. Nozzles are to be cleaned, dried and reassembled with nozzle caps prior to commissioning the system. 5. SYSTEM INSTALLATION AND COMMISSIONING 5.1 WHDR Fire Suppression System Equipment A. The contractor shall install the system in accordance with the manufacturer's installation, operation and maintenance manual. 5.2 Training Requirements A. The installer shall be certified and trained by the manufacturer on installation, design and maintenance of the Kidde WHDR fire suppression system. July 2003 6 of 7 www.kiddefiresystems.com SPECIFICATION: Kidde Fire Systems WHDRTM WET CHEMICAL SUPPRESSION SYSTEM 4.2 Control Equipment A. The system control equipment shall be capable of all functions associated with automatically and manually discharging the wet agent from all cylinder and valve assemblies, including automatically shutting off the heat source or fuel to all protected cooking appliances upon system discharge. B. The system control equipment shall include a control head or actuator for each system cylinder valve. The control heads shall either attach with two bolts to the cylinder valve or allow for wall mounting where applicable. All mechanical components of the control heads shall be totally enclosed. No exposed levers, except for the local manual actuation handle, will be permitted. C. The primary control head shall be actuated automatically by mechanical and/or electrical means. The primary control head shall be equipped with micro-switch contacts for audible alarm and/or equipment shutdown. For multiple cylinder systems and actuators operated with nitrogen pressure, shall be provided for each cylinder other than the primary cylinder. All cylinders protecting one hazard area must be connected for simultaneous discharge by all methods of system actuation. D. For electric automatic actuation, the system electric control head shall be actuated by rate-compensated thermostat fire detectors. An electric thermostat system shall operate from 24VDC power provided by a Kidde releasing panel. All detection and releasing circuits shall be supervised and the system shall provide for a 24-hour secondary power supply in the event of primary power loss. Thermostats shall be located in the exhaust duct(s) and spaced every 20 feet in the hood, not including obstructions. Thermostats shall be chosen with a rating suitable to their expected normal exposure temperature. July 2003 4 of 7 www.kiddefiresystems.com SPECIFICATION: Kidde Fire Systems WHDRTM WET CHEMICAL SUPPRESSION SYSTEM 3. SYSTEM DESCRIPTION 3.1 All Commercial Kitchen Wet Chemical, fire suppression equipment and accessories must be manufactured and/or supplied by: Kidde Fire Systems 400 Main Street Ashland, MA 01721 U.S.A. phone: (508) 881-2000 URL: http://www.kiddefiresystems.com 3.2 The manufacturer shall warrant all WHDR, fire suppression system products for six (6) years from the date of purchase. 3.3 The system shall be supplied and installed by a factory-authorized, Kidde Fire Systems distributor. The distributor / Installer shall be trained by the manufacturer to calculate / design, install, test and maintain the WHDR Fire suppression system and shall be able to produce a certificate stating such on request. 3.4 The systems design shall be of a Pre-engineered, Modular type. 3.5 The local application system shall consist of Kidde APC Storage Cylinder(s), Kidde actuation hardware and Kidde system distribution nozzles attached to a pipe network. 3.6 Agent A. The system shall use Kidde "APC" (Aqueous Potassium Carbonate) wet agent, which is a potassium salt solution fire suppression agent. The agent works by producing a synthetic cellular mass on the surface of hot or burning grease. This foam layer acts to smother a fire, and serves to prevent re-flash until the grease cools. July 2003 2 of 7 www.kiddefiresystems.com 04, SPECIFICATION: Kidde Fire Systems WHDRTM WET CHEMICAL SUPPRESSION SYSTEM 4. COMPONENTS 4.1 WHDR Cylinder and Valve Assembly A. The "APC" wet agent shall be contained in one or more stored pressure DOT rated steel cylinder and valve assemblies. Cylinders requiring an external source to pressurize the cylinder shall not be acceptable. The cylinder and valve assemblies shall have the following features: B. The Kidde Model WHDR cylinder(s) shall be sized according to the Kidde WHDR Instruction Manual and filled with the required amount of "APC" wet agent. C. The cylinder(s) shall have a tin-nickel alloy plated brass valve, with pressure gauge. The pressure gauge shall have a stainless steel Bourdon tube. Cylinders without pressure gauges shall not be acceptable. The valve shall contain a check stem that is operated by the action of the control head. No replacement parts, such as burst discs, shall be necessary to recharge the wet agent cylinder and valve assembly D. The cylinder and valve assemblies shall be pressurized to 175 PSIG with nitrogen. The cylinder and valve assemblies shall be capable of being stored and operated at temperatures between 0°F (-17.8°C) and 120°F (49°C). E. Sufficient cylinder and valve assemblies shall be provided to protect the entire hazard area. Bracketing shall be provided to mount the cylinder securely to the intended mounting surface. F. The cylinder shall have a shield to protect the gauge. The shield shall be a separate assembly from that of the gauge, and shall be separately mounted. July 2003 3 of 7 www.kiddefiresystems.com SPECIFICATION: Kidde Fire Systems WHDRTM WET CHEMICAL SUPPRESSION SYSTEM E. For mechanical automatic actuation, the system mechanical control head shall be activated by rapid response or standard response thermo-bulb link fire detectors. A mechanical thermo-bulb link system shall require no outside source of power for operation. Thermo-bulb links shall be located over each protected cooking appliance and in the exhaust duct(s). Thermo-bulb links shall be chosen with a rating suitable to their expected normal exposure temperature. 4.3 Distribution Nozzles A. Nozzles shall be located to protect the exhaust duct(s), plenum(s), and all cooking appliances requiring protection. Nozzles will not be permitted under the grates of char-rock broilers, or radiant (non-upright) char- broilers. Nozzle choice, coverage and location shall be per the applicable Kidde U.L. listed instruction manual. B. All nozzles shall be equipped with strainers to prevent foreign matter inside the distribution tubing from clogging the nozzle orifice. All nozzles shall be equipped with foil seals which prevent entry of grease and foreign matter into the nozzles and piping. The foil seals are to be ruptured by pressure at system discharge. C. All nozzles shall incorporate a ring identification system to easily identify nozzle types. Rings are to be machined into the nozzle body by the manufacturer. D. The entire hood, ductwork, appliance and fire suppression system installation must conform to the requirements of NFPA 96. 4.4 Distribution System A. The distribution system may be either NPT Schedule 40 black steel or stainless steel pipe or Type 304 stainless steel tubing. No other type of distribution pipe or tubing will be acceptable. July 2003 5 of 7 www.kiddefiresystems.com s-151 SPECIFICATION: Kidde Fire Systems WHDRTM WET CHEMICAL SUPPRESSION SYSTEM 5.3 Routine Maintenance A. Routine maintenance shall be performed as recommended by the manufacturer's installation, operation and maintenance manual, NFPA 96 and NFPA 17A. At a minimum the routine maintenance will include the following: 1. Visual Check of Pipe network and distribution nozzles per the operation and maintenance manual. 2. Cleaning of electrical detection (Detect-A-Fires). 3. Inspect all cylinders and equipment for damage per the operation and maintenance manual. 4. Functional test of the system operations July 2003 7 of 7 www.kiddefiresystems.com