PART 4: FIRE PROTECTION
Chapter 1: General Provisions1.1 SCOPE
1.2 Terminology
1.3 General Requirements
1.4 Fire Drill
1.5 Fire Tests And Fire Resistance Rating
Chapter 2: Precautionary Requirements
2.1 Occupancy Classification
2.2 Classification Of Construction Types
2.3 Fire Zones
2.4 Mixed Occupancy
2.5 Occupancy In Separating Wall
2.6 Smoke And Heat Vents
2.7 Electrical, Gas and HVAC Services
2.8 Surface Finishes
2.9 Glazing
2.10 Skylights
2.11 Fire Lifts
2.12 Special Hazards
2.12.1 Special Hazards in Occupancy R: Residential
2.12.2 Special Hazards in Occupancy E: Educational
2.12.3 Special Hazards in Occupancy I: Institutional
2.12.4 Special Hazards in Occupancy A: Assembly
2.12.5 Special Hazards in Occupancy B: Business and Mercantile
2.12.6 Special Hazards in Occupancy F: Factory/Industrial
2.12.7 Special Hazards in Occupancy S: Storage
2.12.8 Special Hazards in Occupancy H: Hazardous
Chapter 3: Means of Escape
3.1 Scope
3.2 Components Of Means Of Egress
3.3 General Requirements
3.4 Location And Arrangement Of Exits
3.5 Occupant Load
3.5.1 Design Occupant Load
3.5.2 Fixed Seats
3.5.3 Maximum Occupant Load
3.5.4 Mezzanine Floors
3.5.5 Roofs
3.6 Capacity Of Exit Components
3.7 Corridors And Passageways
3.8 Assembly Aisles
3.9 Doorways
3.10 Stairways
3.11 Pedestrian Ramps
3.12 Horizontal Exits
3.13 Smoke Proof Enclosures
3.14 Number Of Exits
3.15 Length Of Travel
3.16 Means Of Exit Signs And Illumination
3.17 Exit Requirements For Occupancy A: Residential
3.17.1 R1 Small Private Dwelling
3.17.2 R2 Flats or Apartments
3.17.3 R3 Mess, Boarding Houses, Dormitories and Hostels
3.17.4 R4 Community Housing Development
3.17.5 R5 Hotels and Lodging Houses
3.17.6 R6 Low-Income Housing in Urban Areas
3.17.6 R7 Vernacular and Rural Settlements
3.18 Exit Requirements For Occupancy E : Educational
3.19 Exit Requirements For Occupancy I : Institutional
3.20 Exit Requirements For Occupancy A : Assembly
3.21 Exit Requirements For Occupancy B : Business And Mercantile
3.22 Exit Requirements For Occupancy F : Factory/Industrial
3.23 Exit Requirements For Occupancy S : Storage
3.24 Exit Requirements For Occupancy H : Hazardous
Chapter 4: Equipment and In-built Facilities Standards
4.1 Scope
4.2 Water
4.2.1: Water quantity for Interior Fire Protection
4.2.2: Water Sources for Fire Protection
4.2.3: Design Considerations for Standpipe and Hose System
4.2.4: Design Consideration of Sprinkler System
4.2.5: Rate of Water Flow for Fire Protection in Tall Building
4.2.6: Fire Pump
4.2.7: Inspection, Testing and Maintenance
4.3 Fire Protective Signaling Or Fire Alarm System
4.4 Automatic Fire Smoke Detection System
4.5 Fixed Installation Other Than Water
4.6 Gaseous Extinguishing System
4.7 Dry Chemical Extinguishing System
4.8 Wet Chemical Extinguishing System
4.9 Portable Fire Extinguisher
Chapter 5: Specific Requirements for Fire Detection and Extinguishing System
5.1 Scope
5.2 Occupancy R: Residential
5.2.1: Occupancy R1: Small Private Dwelling
5.2.2: Occupancy R2: Flats and Apartments
5.2.3: Occupancy R3: Mess, Boarding House and Hostels
5.2.4: Occupancy R4: Community Housing Development
5.2.5: Occupancy R5: Hotels and Lodging Houses
5.2.6: Occupancy R6: Low Income Housing in Urban Areas
5.2.7: Occupancy R7: Vernacular and Rural settlements
5.3 Occupancy E: Educational
5.4 Occupancy I: Institutional
5.5 Occupancy A: Assembly
5.6 Occupancy B: Business And Mercantile
5.7.1: Occupancy B1: Offices
5.7.2: Occupancy B3 : Small Shops and Markets
5.7.3: Occupancy B4: Large Shops and Markets
5.7 Occupancy F: Factory/Industrial
5.7.1: Occupancy F1: Low Hazard Industries
5.7.2: Occupancy F2: Moderate Hazard Industries
5.7.5: Occupancy H5: Garages and Petrol Stations
5.8 Occupancy S: Storage
5.9 Occupancy H: Hazardous
5.10 Occupancy M: Miscellaneous
APPENDICES
APPENDIX A: Guidelines for Fire Drill and Evacuation Procedure for High Rise Buildings
APPENDIX B: Fire Protection Considerations for Venting in Industrial and Storage Buildings
APPENDIX C: Detailed Guidelines for Selection and Siting of Fire Detection System
APPENDIX D: Special Requirements of Buildings more than 20 Metre High
