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MUNICIPAL - 40 UNIT APARTMENT ELK RIVER <br />ELK RIVER, MN <br />BLD1807-00030 <br />7/11/2018 Page 14 <br /> <br /> <br />This information can be provided to you in alternative formats (Braille, large print or audio). <br />An Equal Opportunity Employer <br />1313.8.1. Please address. <br /> <br /> Window Sills. In occupancy groups R-1, R-2, and R-3 where the lowest part of the <br />opening of an operable window is located more than 72 inches above the finished grade <br />or other surface below, the lowest part of the window opening shall be at a height not less <br />than 36 inches above the finished floor surface of the room in which the window is <br />located. Operable sections of windows shall not permit openings that allow passage of a <br />4-inch-diameter sphere where such openings are located within 36 inches of the finished <br />floor. [MR 1305.1013.8] <br /> Window Opening Control Devices. Window opening control devices shall comply with <br />ASTM F 2090. The window opening control device, after operation to release the control <br />device allowing the window to fully open, shall not reduce the minimum net clear <br />opening area of the window unit to less than the area required by Section 1029.2. [IBC <br />1013.8.1] <br /> <br />3. Electrical Rooms. <br />Depending on the equipment rating, Electrical Rooms may require two doors, panic hardware <br />and doors that swing in the direction of egress. Please confirm door and hardware requirements. <br /> Please address. <br /> <br /> Electrical rooms with equipment rated 1,200 amperes or more and over 6 feet wide that <br />contain overcurrent devices, switching devices or control devices with exit access doors <br />must be equipped with panic hardware and doors must swing in the direction of egress. <br />[IBC 1008.1.10] <br /> An electrical room with equipment rated below 1,200 amperes requires one door. With <br />equipment rated at or greater than 1,200 amperes, two doors are required. Doors shall be <br />equipped with panic hardware and swing in the direction of egress. [NEC 110.26(C)(1), <br />NEC 110.26(C)(2)] <br /> <br />4. Two-Way Communication. <br />Please address the two-way communication requirements at the elevators. <br /> <br /> Two-Way Communication. A two-way communication system shall be provided at the <br />elevator landing on each accessible floor that is one or more stories above or below the <br />story of exit discharge complying with Sections 1007.8.1 and 1007.8.2. [IBC 1007.8] <br /> System Requirements. Two-way communication systems shall provide communication <br />between each required location and the fire command center or a central control point <br />location approved by the fire department. Where the central control point is not <br />constantly attended, a two-way communication system shall have a timed automatic <br />telephone dial-out capability to a monitoring location or 9-1-1. The two-way <br />communication system shall include both audible and visible signals. [IBC 1007.8.1] <br /> Directions. Directions for the use of the two-way communication system, instructions <br />for summoning assistance via the two-way communication system and written