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An automatic sprinkler system is also required throughout all occupancies containing storage commodities classified as Group A Plastics in excess of 5 ft (1.5 m) in height over an area exceeding 2500 ft2 (232 m2) in area.

Sprinkler systems in ance with BS 9251 (or BS EN 12845 for residential blocks of flats outside of the scope of BS 9251) should be fitted throughout blocks of flats with a top storey more than 11m above ground level.

NFPA 13 is an installation standard and does not specify which buildings or structures require a sprinkler system. NFPA 13 specifies how to properly design and a sprinkler system using the proper components and materials after it has been determined that a sprinkler system is required.

NFPA 13 requires that sprinklers be installed throughout the premises in ance with Section 4.1 except where specifically allowed to be omitted. There are no provisions that allow for sprinkler omission in freezers or coolers.

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The Life Safety Code requires many occupancies – especially new construction – to be sprinklered. Determine whether the building is subject to the requirements for new construction or those for existing buildings.

NFPA 13 requires that sprinklers be installed throughout the premises in ance with Section 4.1 except where specifically allowed to be omitted. There are no provisions that allow for sprinkler omission in freezers or coolers.

The employer shall properly maintain an automatic sprinkler system installed to comply with this section. The employer shall assure that a main drain flow test is performed on each system annually. The inspector's test valve shall be opened at least every two years to assure that the sprinkler system operates properly.