1、 Tentative Interim Amendment NFPA13 Standard for the Installation of Sprinkler Systems 2016 Edition Reference: 21.3.2 and 21.3.3 TIA 16-8 (SC 16-11-1 / TIA Log #1236) Pursuant to Section 5 of the NFPA Regulations Governing the Development of NFPA Standards, the National Fire Protection Association h
2、as issued the following Tentative Interim Amendment to NFPA 13, Standard for the Installation of Sprinkler Systems, 2016 edition. The TIA was processed by the Technical Committee on Sprinkler System Discharge and the Correlating Committee on Automatic Sprinklers, and was issued by the Standards Coun
3、cil on December 1, 2016, with an effective date of December 21, 2016. A Tentative Interim Amendment is tentative because it has not been processed through the entire standards-making procedures. It is interim because it is effective only between editions of the standard. A TIA automatically becomes
4、a public input of the proponent for the next edition of the standard; as such, it then is subject to all of the procedures of the standards-making process. 1. Revise 21.3.2 to read as follows: 21.3.2 Protection of Class I through Class IV and cartoned unexpanded plastic commodities stored on single-
5、, double-, or multiple-row racks without solid shelves or solid-piled, palletized storage arrangements shall be permitted to be protected in accordance with Table 21.3.2. 2. Revise 21.3.3 to read as follows: 21.3.3 Protection of Class I through Class IV and cartoned unexpanded plastic commodities st
6、ored on single-, double-, or multiple-row racks without solid shelves or solid-piled, palletized storage arrangements shall be permitted to be protected in accordance with Table 21.3.3. Issue Date: December 1, 2016 Effective Date: December 21, 2016 (Note: For further information on NFPA Codes and Standards, please see www.nfpa.org/docinfo) Copyright 2016 All Rights Reserved NATIONAL FIRE PROTECTION ASSOCIATION