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FPD-F-32
CFC CHAPTER 32: HIGH-PILED/RACK STORAGE WORKSHEET
(Revised: 09/05/23)
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Provide the following information (fill in the blanks / check appropriate boxes):
Business Name/Address:
1. Commodity to be stored:
2. Fire Code classification of this commodity is class: ☐ I-IV ☐ High Hazard CFC 3203
Tires = Special Requirements: Storage > 20,000 cubic feet requires fire sprinklers
throughout building. CFC 903.2.9.2
3. Maximum storage height will be: Feet, Inches.
If height is 12 feet or less and commodity class is I-IV, note on plan “NO HIGH-PILED
STORAGE”. Proceed to the end of this form and sign/date document.
4. Total area of high-piled/rack storage planned is: square feet.
Area = rack/pile area + aisles + 15 feet from perimeter of racks/piles (or to the walls).
CFC3206.2
5. CFC Table 3206.2 ☐ Does ☐ Does not require access doors. CFC 3206.7
6. Fire protection to be provided per CFC Table 3206.2 and Sections 3206.4, 3207, 3208, and
3209.
☐ NFPA 13 sprinklers ☐ ESFR sprinklers
Adequacy of fire sprinkler design for protection of proposed commodity/storage
configuration shall be coordinated with your fire sprinkler system design professional.
7. Smoke/heat vents per CFC Table 3206.2: ☐ Required ☐ Not Required
If the building is equipped with an approved ESFR sprinkler system, smoke/heat vents are
not required). For additional information, refer to CFC 910.2.2.
If required, see CFC Table 910.3 for the following:
Vent ratio: 1: ratio.
Maximum Spacing of Vents On-Center = feet.
Maximum Distance: Vent to wall or curtain board = feet.
. Minimum Clearance: 20ft. to property line / 10 ft. to occupancy separation walls
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8. Hose connections per CFC 3206.9: ☐ Required ☐ Not Required
(If required, install per CFC 905. For “Shell Buildings”, locations may be deferred until TI.
9. Floor plans provided show:
☐ Rack layout ☐ Pile configuration ☐ Hose connection locations
☐ Flue spaces ☐ Aisles ☐ Shelving configuration
*See special requirements for “high hazard” commodities CFC, 3206.10.1.1
10. Provide portable fire extinguishers Class 4A:40B:C minimum (1 for each 4,000 square feet,
maximum travel distance 75 feet). Show locations on the floor plan.
11 . A high-piled storage permit is required from the Fire Prevention Division, to be obtained by
the tenant upon occupancy.
Name:
Print Name of Person Completing Form
Phone Number:
A copy of this completed document and a copy of the approved floor plan shall be provided
with the deferred fire sprinkler plan check submittal.
Requirements are subject to change if commodity class, storage height or storage area changes.