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905.7 Cabinets

NYC Building Code 2014 > 9 Fire Protection Systems > 905 Standpipe Systems > 905.7 Cabinets

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Cabinets containing fire-fighting equipment such as standpipes, fire hoses, fire extinguishers or Fire Department valves shall not be blocked from use or obscured from view.

905.7.1 Cabinet Equipment Identification

Cabinets shall be identified in an approved manner by a permanently attached sign with white letters not less than 2 inches (51 mm) high and a red background color, indicating the equipment contained therein.

Exception: Doors that have either an approved visual identification clear glass panel or a complete glass door panel are not required to be marked.

905.7.2 Locking Cabinet Doors

Cabinets shall be unlocked.

Exceptions:

Visual identification panels of glass or other approved transparent frangible material that is easily broken and allows access.
Approved locking arrangements.
Locking of cabinets shall be permitted in Group I-3.

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