Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. R. 120-3-23-.13 - Adopted Codes and Standards
(1) Any portable fire extinguisher s required
by any state law, state rule or regulation or by any locally adopted law,
ordinance, code or standard must be installed, inspected, repaired, recharged,
serviced, or tested only by a properly licensed firm and permitted technician
in accordance with the applicable state law, state rule or regulation or any
locally adopted law, ordinance, code or standard.
(2) Any fire suppression system s required by
any state law, state rule or regulation or by any locally adopted law,
ordinance, code or standard must be installed, inspected, repaired, recharged,
serviced, or tested only by a properly licensed firm and permitted technician
in accordance with the applicable state law, state rule or regulation or any
locally adopted law, ordinance, code or standard except as otherwise provided
for in this Chapter.
(3) Any
portable fire extinguisher or any fire suppression system service record tag
shall meet the provisions of paragraphs (2) and (3) of Rule
120-3-23-.14 and shall also have
noted on it the following by the service technician:
(a) The agent weight.
(b) The hydrostatic testing due date for the
cylinder as applicable.
(4) Any portable fire extinguisher that has
not been maintained in accordance with NFPA 10 or any fire suppression system
that has not been maintained in its original design capacity or any fire
suppression system that has been expanded to meet an expanded hazard without
meeting the manufacturer's installation requirements shall be tagged with a
non-compliance tag meeting the provisions of paragraph (7) of Rule
120-3-23-.14. Records of
inspections, tests, and maintenance of the system(s) and its components shall
be made available to the authority having jurisdiction by the following
methods:
(a) Maintained at the firm's business
address for review by the authority having jurisdiction for a minimum period of
two years.
(b) On non-compliant or
impaired portable fire extinguishers and non-compliant or impaired fire
suppression systems, a copy of the inspection report shall be forwarded to the
authority having jurisdiction by the firm.
(5) The fire suppression system control
panels requiring batteries shall note battery replacement due date on the
service tag as applicable. The control panel batteries shall also be marked in
permanent marking ink with the date of the battery installation.
(6)
NFPA 10, Standard for
Portable Fire Extinguishers
Modifications:
(a)
Refer to Chapter 120-3-3, Rules and Regulations of the Safety Fire Commissioner
for adopted edition and any modifications.
(7)
NFPA 11, Standard for Low-,
Medium-, and High-Expansion Foam
Modifications:
(a)
Refer to Chapter 120-3-3, Rules and Regulations of the Safety Fire Commissioner
for adopted edition and any modifications.
(8)
NFPA 12, Standard on Carbon
Dioxide Extinguishing Systems
Modifications:
(a)
Refer to Chapter 120-3-3, Rules and Regulations of the Safety Fire Commissioner
for adopted edition and any modifications.
(9)
NFPA 12A, Standard on Halon
1301 Fire Extinguishing Systems
Modifications:
(a)
Refer to Chapter 120-3-3, Rules and Regulations of the Safety Fire Commissioner
for adopted edition and any modifications.
(10)
NFPA 17, Standard for Dry
Chemical Extinguishing Systems
Modifications:
(a)
Refer to Chapter 120-3-3, Rules and Regulations of the Safety Fire Commissioner
for adopted edition and any modifications.
(11)
NFPA 17A, Standard for Wet
Chemical Extinguishing Systems
Modifications:
(a)
Refer to Chapter 120-3-3, Rules and Regulations of the Safety Fire Commissioner
for adopted edition and any modifications.
(12)
NFPA 18, Standard on
Wetting Agents
Modifications:
(a)
Refer to Chapter 120-3-3, Rules and Regulations of the Safety Fire Commissioner
for adopted edition and any modifications.
(13)
NFPA 96, Standard for
Ventilation Control and Fire Protection of Commercial Cooking
Operations
Modifications:
(a)
Refer to Chapter 120-3-3, Rules and Regulations of the Safety Fire Commissioner
for adopted edition and any modifications.
(14)
NFPA 2001, Standard on
Clean Agent Fire Extinguishing Systems
Modifications:
(a)
Refer to Chapter 120-3-3, Rules and Regulations of the Safety Fire Commissioner
for adopted edition and any modifications.
Notes
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