UFC 4-730-10
15 June 2006
TABLE 4-11.1. FIRE EXTINGUISHER (NON FLIGHTLINE)
MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE
The non-flightline Fire Extinguisher Maintenance and Storage includes an indoor
Description/
storage/maintenance room and possibly an outdoor storage area. The indoor
Usage
storage/maintenance room accommodates a work bench with adequate lighting to perform
maintenance and service of extinguishers, safety cage, scale, recharge kit, and parts storage
bins. Provide open shelving for storage of extinguishers.
The outdoor storage area is covered and enclosed with a secured screen.
This may be combined with the Flightline Fire Extinguisher Maintenance and Storage Area and
made as one space with no dividing walls.
2.4 m (8 ft.) minimum.
Min. Ceiling Ht.
Walls. CMU. Provide a low-maintenance, durable finish such as industrial latex or epoxy
paints on all wall surfaces.
Floor. Provide a sealed concrete surface.
Ceiling. None required.
Provide a hose bibb and floor drain. Provide eye wash fountain in Maintenance Room.
Plumbing
20 C (68 F) minimum, 26 C (78 F) maximum. Provide negative pressure ventilation with an
HVAC
exhaust hood. Provide fume discharge to the exterior. Provide a compressed air system with
self-retracting lines at the work bench.
Provide Fire Protection System per Paragraph 3-6.3.
Fire Protection
Provide outlets per code.
Power
540 Lux (50 ft. candles). Provide fluorescent energy efficient light fixtures. Provide task
Lighting
lighting at work/service bench.
CCTV. None required.
Communication
CATV/Internal Video. None required.
PA/Audio. Provide a speaker.
Telephone. Provide one line with internal two-way communication.
Data. Provide quad outlet at work bench and in locations where required to accommodate
equipment.
Security. None required.
None required.
Casework
Provide double leaf doors to exterior. Provide industrial grade 610 mm (24 in) minimum work
Furnishings
bench, storage shelving, spare parts bin, flammable storage locker, and a floor scale.
Fixtures &
Equipment
(FF&E)
Locate access to Fire Extinguisher Maintenance and Storage away from Apparatus Bay exterior
Special
circulation.
Requirements
4-12