The National Board of Fire Underwriters is an organization whose recommended ordinances and regulations are cited as the standard for various fire safety aspects in the 1935-miami-dade-building-code.
The “Suggested Fire Prevention Ordinance, Edition of 1930,” recommended by the National Board of Fire Underwriters, is referenced for the use, handling, storage, and sale of gasoline, fuel oil, and other inflammable liquids in hazardous-occupancy-requirements (Group E), 1935-Miami-Dade-Building-Code_p65_84(p. 66, 69), and Group J occupancies 1935-Miami-Dade-Building-Code_p65_84(p. 80). This ordinance, along with its subsequent amendments, dictates the safety protocols for these hazardous materials within the city-of-miami.
Additionally, the National Board of Fire Underwriters’ regulations are cited for:
- The construction and installation of oil burning equipment and storage of oil fuels, referencing the 1928 edition and subsequent amendments 1935-Miami-Dade-Building-Code_p265_284(p. 266).
- The installation of automatic sprinkler equipment, referencing the 1931 edition and subsequent amendments 1935-Miami-Dade-Building-Code_p265_284(p. 270).
- The construction and protection of airplane hangars, referencing the 1930 edition and subsequent amendments 1935-Miami-Dade-Building-Code_p265_284(p. 270).
- The installation of standpipes, referencing the 1928 code and subsequent amendments 1935-Miami-Dade-Building-Code_p265_284(p. 271).
- The construction and installation of incinerators, referencing the January 1, 1935 edition and the Fifth Edition of the Building Code 1935-Miami-Dade-Building-Code_p265_284(p. 268).
- The storage and handling of photographic and X-ray nitrocellulose films, referencing the July 15, 1931 edition and subsequent amendments 1935-Miami-Dade-Building-Code_p265_284(p. 276).
- The fire ratings for cellular steel floors used in fire-resistive construction, which must meet the specifications of the National Board of Fire Underwriters regarding fire ratings 1935-Miami-Dade-Building-Code_p325_344(p. 331).
Related Documents
- 1935-Miami-Dade-Building-Code_p325_344
- 1935-Miami-Dade-Building-Code_p265_284
- 1935-Miami-Dade-Building-Code_p65_84
- 1935-Miami-Dade-Building-Code_p325_344
- hazardous-occupancy-requirements
- automatic-sprinkler-installation-requirements
- standpipe-system-regulations
- motion-picture-booth-safety
- cellular-steel-floor-standards
- fire-resistive-construction-requirements
See also: 1935-Miami-Dade-Building-Code_p285_304