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K 18
SS A.
Doors protecting corridor openings in other than required enclosures of vertical openings, exits, or hazardous areas are substantial doors, such as those constructed of 1? inch solid-bonded core wood, or capable of resisting fire for at least 20 minutes. Doors in sprinklered buildings are only required to resist the passage of smoke. There is no impediment to the closing of the doors. Doors are provided with a means suitable for keeping the door closed. Dutch doors meeting 19.3.6.3.6 are permitted. 19.3.6.3
This standard is not met,as evidence by,The facility failed to maintain the required gap on the emergency room door,and kitche corridor door which rendered the doors unable to resist the passage of smoke as required by NFPA 101 Section 19.3.6.3.

K26 SS-A
Space is provided on each side of smoke barriers to adequately accommodate those occupants served. 19.3.7.4
This STANDARD is not met as evidence by,
The facility failed to maintain the smoke barrier Chill water pipe wall penetration in the Mechanical room.
No seal provided around Chill water pipe to resist the passage of smoke.19.3.7.4.

K 18
SS A.
Doors protecting corridor openings in other than required enclosures of vertical openings, exits, or hazardous areas are substantial doors, such as those constructed of 1? inch solid-bonded core wood, or capable of resisting fire for at least 20 minutes. Doors in sprinklered buildings are only required to resist the passage of smoke. There is no impediment to the closing of the doors. Doors are provided with a means suitable for keeping the door closed. Dutch doors meeting 19.3.6.3.6 are permitted. 19.3.6.3
This standard is not met,as evidence by,The facility failed to maintain the required gap on the emergency room door,and kitche corridor door which rendered the doors unable to resist the passage of smoke as required by NFPA 101 Section 19.3.6.3.

K26 SS-A
Space is provided on each side of smoke barriers to adequately accommodate those occupants served. 19.3.7.4
This STANDARD is not met as evidence by,
The facility failed to maintain the smoke barrier Chill water pipe wall penetration in the Mechanical room.
No seal provided around Chill water pipe to resist the passage of smoke.19.3.7.4.