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Fire Safety Standards Guide

This document lists numerous NFPA and ANSI standards referenced in the Life Safety Code Handbook. It notes that governing authorities may have adopted codes other than those listed and provides guidance for when alternative codes are used. It also states that requirements extracted from referenced NFPA or ANSI standards are intended to be met as if originating from the Life Safety Code, regardless of other adopted codes.

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Fire Safety Standards Guide

This document lists numerous NFPA and ANSI standards referenced in the Life Safety Code Handbook. It notes that governing authorities may have adopted codes other than those listed and provides guidance for when alternative codes are used. It also states that requirements extracted from referenced NFPA or ANSI standards are intended to be met as if originating from the Life Safety Code, regardless of other adopted codes.

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Section 2.

3 ● Other Publications 13

NFPA 96, Standard for Ventilation Control and Fire Protection NFPA 701, Standard Methods of Fire Tests for Flame Propaga-
of Commercial Cooking Operations, 2017 edition. tion of Textiles and Films, 2015 edition.
NFPA 99, Health Care Facilities Code, 2018 edition. NFPA 703, Standard for Fire Retardant–Treated Wood and Fire-
NFPA 101A, Guide on Alternative Approaches to Life Safety, Retardant Coatings for Building Materials, 2018 edition.
2016 edition. NFPA 720, Standard for the Installation of Carbon Monoxide
NFPA 105, Standard for Smoke Door Assemblies and Other (CO) Detection and Warning Equipment, 2015 edition.
Opening Protectives, 2016 edition. NFPA 731, Standard for the Installation of Electronic Premises
NFPA 110, Standard for Emergency and Standby Power Systems, Security Systems, 2017 edition.
2016 edition. NFPA 750, Standard on Water Mist Fire Protection Systems, 2015
NFPA 111, Standard on Stored Electrical Energy Emergency and edition.
Standby Power Systems, 2016 edition. NFPA 914, Code for Fire Protection of Historic Structures, 2015
NFPA 150, Standard on Fire and Life Safety in Animal Housing edition.
Facilities, 2016 edition. NFPA 1221, Standard for the Installation, Maintenance, and Use
NFPA 160, Standard for the Use of Flame Effects Before an of Emergency Services Communications Systems, 2016 edition.
Audience, 2016 edition. NFPA 2001, Standard on Clean Agent Fire Extinguishing Sys-
NFPA 170, Standard for Fire Safety and Emergency Symbols, tems, 2015 edition.
2015 edition.
NFPA 204, Standard for Smoke and Heat Venting, 2015 A.2.2 It is possible that governing authorities have adopted a code or
edition. standard other than one that is listed in Chapter 2. Where such is the
NFPA 211, Standard for Chimneys, Fireplaces, Vents, and Solid case, and where a provision of a code or standard is referenced by this
Fuel–Burning Appliances, 2016 edition. Code but the text of the requirement is not extracted into this Code, the
NFPA 220, Standard on Types of Building Construction, 2018 code or standard adopted by the governing authority is permitted to be
edition. utilized where it is deemed by the authority having jurisdiction to ade-
NFPA 221, Standard for High Challenge Fire Walls, Fire Walls, quately address the issue or condition of concern. Where the adopted
and Fire Barrier Walls, 2018 edition. code or standard does not address the issue, the requirement from the
NFPA 241, Standard for Safeguarding Construction, Alteration, referenced code or standard should be applied by the authority having
and Demolition Operations, 2013 edition. jurisdiction, unless the governing authority has established other pro-
NFPA 252, Standard Methods of Fire Tests of Door Assemblies, cedures, policies, or guidelines. Where the text of a requirement is
2017 edition. extracted from another NFPA code or standard and appears in this Code,
NFPA 253, Standard Method of Test for Critical Radiant Flux of it is the intent that the requirement be met as if it had originated in this
Floor Covering Systems Using a Radiant Heat Energy Source, 2015 Code, regardless of whether the governing authority has adopted the
edition. code or standard from which the text is extracted.
NFPA 257, Standard on Fire Test for Window and Glass Block
Assemblies, 2017 edition.
NFPA 259, Standard Test Method for Potential Heat of Building
Materials, 2013 edition. 2.3 Other Publications
NFPA 260, Standard Methods of Tests and Classification System
for Cigarette Ignition Resistance of Components of Upholstered Fur- 2.3.1 ACI Publications. American Concrete Institute, 38800 Country
niture, 2013 edition. Club Drive, Farmington Hills, MI 48331-3434. www.concrete.org
NFPA 261, Standard Method of Test for Determining Resistance
ACI 216.1/TMS 0216.1, Code Requirements for Determining
of Mock-Up Upholstered Furniture Material Assemblies to Ignition
Fire Resistance of Concrete and Masonry Construction Assemblies,
by Smoldering Cigarettes, 2013 edition.
2014.
NFPA 265, Standard Methods of Fire Tests for Evaluating Room
Fire Growth Contribution of Textile or Expanded Vinyl Wall Coverings ∆ 2.3.2 ANSI Publications. American National Standards Institute, Inc.,
on Full Height Panels and Walls, 2015 edition. 25 West 43rd Street, 4th floor, New York, NY 10036.
NFPA 286, Standard Methods of Fire Tests for Evaluating Con-
tribution of Wall and Ceiling Interior Finish to Room Fire Growth, ANSI A14.3, Ladders – Fixed – Safety Requirements, 2008.
2015 edition. ICC/ANSI A117.1, Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facili-
NFPA 288, Standard Methods of Fire Tests of Horizontal Fire ties, 2009.
Door Assemblies Installed in Horizontal Fire Resistance–Rated ANSI/BHMA A156.3, Exit Devices, 2014.
Assemblies, 2017 edition. ANSI/BHMA A156.10, Power Operated Pedestrian Doors, 2011.
NFPA 289, Standard Method of Fire Test for Individual Fuel ANSI/BHMA A156.19, Power Assist and Low Energy Power
Packages, 2013 edition. Operated Doors, 2013.
NFPA 400, Hazardous Materials Code, 2016 edition. ANSI/BHMA A156.27, Power and Manual Operated Revolving
NFPA 415, Standard on Airport Terminal Buildings, Fueling Doors, 2011.
Ramp Drainage, and Loading Walkways, 2016 edition. ANSI/BHMA A156.38, Low Energy Power Operated Sliding
NFPA 418, Standard for Heliports, 2016 edition. and Folding Doors, 2014.
NFPA 495, Explosive Materials Code, 2013 edition. ANSI Z223.1, National Fuel Gas Code, 2015.

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