Fire compartment definition

Fire compartment means a space enclosed by fire barriers or appropriate construction to all sides such that fire will not spread from the space; or spread into adjoining space.
Fire compartment means space in a building that is enclosed by exterior walls or is separated from all other parts of the building by enclosing construction providing a fire separation having a required fire- resistance rating.
Fire compartment means any part of a building separated from the remainder of the building by walls or floors complying with the recommendations for fire resisting construction in Section 5.2 of this guide.

Examples of Fire compartment in a sentence

  • Fire compartment barriers shall provide a complete barrier to the spread of smoke, heat and other products of combustion and shall have a rating of two (2) hours minimum in accordance with Vietnamese standards.

Related to Fire compartment

  • Compartment means a part of the EU guarantee defined in terms of the origin of the resources backing it;

  • Passenger compartment means the space for occupant accommodation, bounded by the roof, floor, side walls, doors, outside glazing and front bulkhead and the plane of the rear compartment bulkhead or the plane of the rear-seat back support.

  • Fire Chief means the chief of the Fire Department.

  • fire hydrant means a fire plug or fixed pillar fire hydrant;

  • Fire Department means an organized fire department as that term is defined in section 1 of the fire prevention code, 1941 PA 207, MCL 29.1.