Standard for Installation of Fire Safety Devices based on Use and Occupancy Article 46

Sprinkler shall be equipped pursuant to the following provisions:1.For stages and prop rooms of theaters, ballrooms, nightclubs, singing salons, conference halls and other showplaces, as well as projection rooms of theaters or warehouses for storing flammable materials, the horizontal distance from any point to a sprinkler shall not exceed 1.7m.2.For auto-repair workshops, indoor parking lots and mechanical lift-type parking lots, the horizontal distance from any point to a sprinkler shall not exceed 2.1m.3.Buildings not included in the previous subparagraphs should be equipped pursuant to the following provisions:(1)General reaction-type sprinkler (Type-2 sensitivity): The horizontal distance from any point on each floor to the sprinkler head shall not exceed 2.1m. This may be increased to 2.3m for fireproof buildings.(2)Fast response sprinkler (Type-1 sensitivity): The horizontal distance from any point on each floor to the sprinkler head shall not exceed 2.3m. But for fireproof buildings, the distance can be increased to 2.6m. For effective sprinkling radius of sprinkler head certified by the central regulating authority, the horizontal distance from any point at each floor to the sprinkler head may exceed 2.6m.4.The living rooms, wards and other similar places listed in Article 12, Subparagraph 1, Item 3 and Item 6, Subparagraph 2, Item 7 and Subparagraph 5, Item 1 shall be equipped with sprinkler head dedicated to small partition approved (only applicable to type-1 sensitivity). The horizontal distance from any point to the head shall not exceed 2.6m, the minimum distance between sprinklers shall be 3m, and the protecting area of any sprinkler shall not exceed 13m2.5.The living room listed in the previous Subparagraph, its corridors, aisles and other similar places shall be equipped with a sidewall sprinkler head (only applicable to type 1 sensitivity). The horizontal distance between both sides of the wall surface and the head shall not exceed 1.8m and distance between the front of the wall and the head shall not exceed 3.6m.6.Places approved by the central regulating authority to store large amount of flammable materials shall be equipped with open type sprinkler system if the ceiling height exceeds 6m and other places also be equipped with this kind of sprinkler head if the ceiling height exceeds 10m.7.In underground buildings, if the height between the ceiling and slab exceeds 50cm, both the ceiling and the slab shall be equipped with sprinkler heads, and the horizontal distance from any point to the sprinkler shall not exceed 2.1m. However, when the ceiling is decorated with nonflammable material, the slab can be exempted from installing sprinkler heads.Sprinkler head of high rack storage warehouse specified in Article 17, Para-graph 1, Subparagraph 6 shall be provided pursuant to the following provi-sions:1.Sprinklers installed on the shelve shall comply with the following requirements:(1)The horizontal distance from any point to the sprinkler head shall not exceed 2.5m with heads installed staggered.(2)One sprinkler heads at least every 4m height shall be provided to places for storing cotton, plastic, wooden and paper products, fiber goods and other flammable materials; one at least every 6m height for places storing other materials.(3)If the stored material blocks the spray of sprinklers, heads shall also be installed beneath the stored materials.(4)Protection plates shall be installed in accordance with Article 47, Paragraph 2 specifications. However, sprinkler heads dedicated to shelf use approved by the central regulating authority are exempted from this limitation.2.Sprinkler heads provided on the ceiling or slab, except for that mentioned in the previous Subparagraph, the horizontal distance from any point to a sprinkler nozzle shall not exceed 2.1m.
中文原文 各類場所消防安全設備設置標準第46條
撒水頭,依下列規定配置:
一、戲院、舞廳、夜總會、歌廳、集會堂等表演場所之舞臺及道具室、電影院之放映室或儲存易燃物品之倉庫,任一點至撒水頭之水平距離,在一點七公尺以下。
二、汽車修理廠、室內停車空間及昇降機械式停車場,任一點至撒水頭之水平距離,在二點一公尺以下。
三、前二款以外之場所依下列規定配置:
(一)一般反應型撒水頭(第二種感度),各層任一點至撒水頭之水平距離在二點一公尺以下。
但防火構造建築物,其水平距離,得增加為二點三公尺以下。
(二)快速反應型撒水頭(第一種感度),各層任一點至撒水頭之水平距離在二點三公尺以下。
但設於防火構造建築物,其水平距離,得增加為二點六公尺以下;撒水頭有效撒水半徑經中央主管機關認可者,其水平距離,得超過二點六公尺。
四、第十二條第一款第三目、第六目、第二款第七目、第五款第一目等場所之住宿居室、病房及其他類似處所,得採用小區劃型撒水頭(以第一種感度為限),任一點至撒水頭之水平距離在二點六公尺以下,撒水頭間距在三公尺以上,且任一撒水頭之防護面積在十三平方公尺以下。
五、前款所列場所之住宿居室等及其走廊、通道與其類似場所,得採用側壁型撒水頭(以第一種感度為限),牆面二側至撒水頭之水平距離在一點八公尺以下,牆壁前方至撒水頭之水平距離在三點六公尺以下。
六、中央主管機關認定儲存大量可燃物之場所天花板高度超過六公尺,或其他場所天花板高度超過十公尺者,應採用放水型撒水頭。
七、地下建築物天花板與樓板間之高度,在五十公分以上時,天花板與樓板均應配置撒水頭,且任一點至撒水頭之水平距離在二點一公尺以下。
但天花板以不燃性材料裝修者,其樓板得免設撒水頭。
第十七條第一項第六款之高架儲存倉庫,其撒水頭依下列規定配置:
一、設在貨架之撒水頭,應符合下列規定:
(一)任一點至撒水頭之水平距離,在二點五公尺以下,並以交錯方式設置。
(二)儲存棉花類、塑膠類、木製品、紙製品或紡織製品等易燃物品時,每四公尺高度至少設置一個;儲存其他物品時,每六公尺高度至少設置一個。
(三)儲存之物品會產生撒水障礙時,該物品下方亦應設置。
(四)設置符合第四十七條第二項規定之防護板。
但使用經中央主管機關認可之貨架撒水頭者,不在此限。
二、前款以外,設在天花板或樓板之撒水頭,任一點至撒水頭之水平距離在二點一公尺以下。

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