Table of Contents
1.SCOPE
1.1Purpose
1.2Applicability
1.3GeneralGuidance
2.APPLICABLEANDREFERENCEDOCUMENTS
2.1ApplicableDocuments
3.DEFINITIONSANDACRONYMS
3.1Definitions
3.2Acronyms
4.FIREPROTECTIONREQUIREMENTS
4.1Responsibilities
4.2LegalRequirements,Codes,andStandards
4.3BasisforDeterminingtheLevelofFireProtection
forSpecializedFacilities
4.4RequiredAcceptanceInspectionandTestsofFire
ProtectionandLifeSafetySystems
4.5Equivalency
5.SITEPLANNINGANDCIVILENGINEERINGCRITERIA
5.1SitingofFacilities
5.2WaterSupplyRequirementsforFireProtection
5.3WaterDistributionSystemCriteria
6.ARCHITECTURALFIREPROTECTIONCRITERIA
6.1LifeSafetyProvisions
6.2SegregationofHazards
6.3OpenPlanOfficeSpace
6.4InteriorFinishes
6.5FireProtectionforEmployeeswithDisabilities
6.6IssuanceofUseandOccupancy
7.STRUCTURALFIRESAFETYCRITERIA
7.1General
7.2StructuralSelection
7.3FireResistantConstruction
7.4VerticalOpeningsandShafts
7.5Ceilings
7.6FireDoorandWindowAssemblies
7.7FireStopping
7.8Fireproofing
7.9RoofingMaterialsandSystems
7.10LabelingFireRatedConstruction
8.MECHANICALCRITERIA
8.1General
8.2StandpipeSystems
8.3SprinklerSystems
8.4CleanAgents
8.5ChemicalExtinguishingSystems
8.6FixedCarbonDioxide
8.7Foam
8.8WaterSpray
8.9PortableFireExtinguishers
8.10AirConditioningSystems
8.11VentilationSystems
8.12SmokeControl/ExhaustSystems
8.13HeatingEquipment
8.14InternalCombustionEngines
8.15Elevators
8.16FirePumps
8.17FireSuppressionSystemOutages
9.ELECTRICALFIRESAFETYCRITERIA
9.1General
9.2EmergencyPowerandLighting
9.3FireAlarmSystems
9.4CentralFireAlarmMonitoringSystems
9.5FireAlarmandDetectionSystemOutages
10.SPECIFICOCCUPANCYREQUIREMENTS
10.1AircraftHangarsandMaintenanceAreas
10.2VehicleRepairGarages
10.3BuildingsUnderConstruction
10.4EssentialElectronicEquipment
Areas/RecordStorage/Laboratory
10.5CoolingTowers
10.6Transformer/SwitchgearLocations
10.7FoodPreparationAreas
10.8Laboratories
10.9TrailersandManufacturedHomes
10.10Tunnels
10.11AnechoicChambers
10.12Highbays
11.FIREPREVENTIONPROCEDURES
11.1GeneralFirePrevention
11.2FireReportingandDocumentation
11.3FireInvestigation
11.4SmokingLocations
11.5FireSafetyEducation
11.6Housekeeping
11.7FirePreventionInspections
11.8HotWork
11.9FlammableandCombustibleLiquids
12.FIRESERVICEOPERATIONSANDREQUIREMENTS
12.1General
12.2IncidentManagementSystem
12.3LocalFireServiceSupport
12.4NASAContractororCivilServiceFireService
Operations
12.5FireBrigades
12.6Communications
12.7AircraftOperations
12.8FireStations
12.9ResponseTimeandDistance
12.10Pre-firePlanning Abstract
Describes requirements and responsibilities related to NASA's Fire Protection Program. Also contains requirements for fire prevention, detection, control, and suppression through engineering, inspection, training, and firefighting.
