Table B105.2 of the California Fire Code is amended as follows:
TABLE B105.2 - REQUIRED FIRE-FLOW FOR BUILDINGS OTHER THAN ONE- AND TWO-FAMILY DWELLINGS, GROUP R-3 AND R-4 BUILDINGS AND TOWNHOUSES
Automatic Sprinkler System (Design Standard) | Minimum Fire-Flow (gallons per minute) | Flow Duration (hours) |
No automatic sprinkler | Value in Table B105.1(2) | Duration in Table B105.1(2) system |
Section 903.3.1.1 of the California Fire Code | 50% of the value in Table B105.1(2)a | Duration in Table B105.1(2) at the reduced flow rate |
Section 903.3.1.2 of the California Fire Code | 50% of the value in Table B105.1(2)b | Duration in Table B105.1(2) at the reduced flow rate |
For SI: 1 gallon per minute =3.785 L/m.
a. The reduced fire-flow shall be not less than 1,000 gallons per minute.
b. The reduced fire-flow shall be not less than 1,500 gallons per minute.
(Ord. 2022-364, passed 11-16-2022)