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Fire Prevention Bureau
176 Nelson Avenue Oroville, CA 95965 Butte County
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Fixed Extinguishing System (Hood System)
CODE REFERENCES
2016 California Fire Code (CFC), Chapter 9 Section 905
National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 17 and 96
International Mechanical Code (IMC) 3 /6- C1 653
REQUIRED INSPECTIONS U -I-f
1. System function test.
2. Fire Alarm test if applicable.
FILE REVIEW
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NI- ❑ ❑ 1. Approved plans and permit on site.
❑ ❑ 2. Plans match appliance layout, system manufacturer model and size.
• ❑ ❑ 3. System complies with UL 300 Standard. CFC 904.11
.�❑ ❑ 4. Gas and electric supplies are hooked up and activated.
❑ ❑ A 5. If required for evacuation of a building/premises, fire alarm is linked to the suppression system.
CFC 904.3.5
FIELD INSPECTION
�'❑ ❑ 1. Verify suppression system installation is consistent with approved plans.
t❑ ❑ 2. Verify nozzle locations match what is depicted on approved plans.
❑ ❑ 3. Verify all appliances are protected with approved nozzles. CFC 904.11
• ❑ 4. Verify the kitchen hood must extend at least 6" from all appliances.
❑ ❑ A, 5. Verify a 9" splash guard or a 16" separation must be present on a fryer if it sits next to an open-
flamed, gas-fired appliance,.
�'❑ ❑ 6. Verify balloons are in place on all nozzles (plenum, duct shaft, and over all appliances).
. ❑ ❑ 7. Industry Standard -Verify Inert(nitrogen or CO2) gas supply hooked up to system for test.
❑ 8. Verify system functionality by both manual pull station, and a test link located in the plenum
chamber.
ikr❑ ❑ 9. Verify system actuate immediately upon the pull station activation or cutting the test link.
I'.I � ❑ 10. Verify gas appliances shut off-CFC 904.3.3.
❑ ❑ 11. Verify electrical equipment shut off. The exhaust fan shall continue to operate-CFC 904.3.3.
❑ ❑ 12. Verify the building fire alarm system activate (if required) -CFC 904.3.5.
f;Q❑ ❑ 13. Manufacture Standard Method -Verify balloons inflated properly (depending upon flow points)
to show correct nozzle flow.
❑ ❑ 14. Verify system by second means of activation. Pull station or Test Link (Circle one) -CFC
904.11.1
❑ ❑ 15. Verify all penetrations of the hood are protected by UL approved grease-seals -CFC 904.11.
' ❑ ❑ 16. Industry Standard -Verify all pipe threads are Teflon-taped per manufacture listing or industry
standard.
❑ ❑ 17. Verify nozzles are correct for appliances and aimed correctly- CFC 904.4.1.
❑ ❑ 18. Verify Class K fire extinguisher is mounted, tagged and sealed.
❑ ❑ 19. Post required signage for Class K extinguisher-CFC 904.11.5.2.
❑ ❑ 20. Verify nozzle caps have been installed after acceptance test.
❑ ❑ 21. Verify system has been tagged with proper State Fire Marshal's certification tag-Title 19
CCR.
V ❑ ❑ 22. Verify Owner's Manual left with owner- NFPA 17.
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