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1pli a <br />I he provisions contained in this appendix are not mandatary unless specifically referenced in the adopting ordinance. <br />SECTION DIO1 <br />GENERAL <br />DI01.1 Scope. Fire apparatus access roads shall be in actor• <br />dance with this appendix and all other applicable require- <br />ments of the International Fire Code. <br />SECTION D102 <br />REQUIRED ACCESS <br />0102.1 Access and loading. Facilities, buildings or portions <br />of buildings hereafter constructed shall be accessible to fire <br />department apparatus by way of an approved fire apparatus <br />access road with an asphalt, concrete or other approved driv- <br />ing surface capable of supporting the imposed load of fire <br />apparatus weighing at least 75,000 pounds (34 050 kg). <br />SECTION D103 <br />MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS <br />D103.1 Access road width with a hydrant. Where a fire <br />hydrant is located on a fire apparatus access road, the mini- <br />mum road width shall be 26 feet (7925 mm), exclusive of <br />shoulders (see Figure 13103.1). <br />For S1: 1 foot= 3D4 S mm <br />D103.2 Grade. Fire apparatus access roads shalt not exceed <br />10 percent in grade. <br />Exception: Grades steeper than 10 percent as approved by <br />the fire chief. <br />D103Z Turning radius. The minimum turning radius shall <br />be determined by the fire code official. <br />D103.4 Dead ends. Dead-end fire apparatus access roads in <br />excess of 150 feet (45 720 mm) shall be provided with width <br />and turnaround provisions in accordance with Table DI03.4. <br />TABLE D103A <br />REOIRREMENTS FOR DEAD-END <br />FIRE APPARATUS ACCESS ROADS <br />LENGTH wIMM TURNARDUNDS REQUIRED <br />1 0.150 20 Noce required <br />----- <br />____.__r..__ _.. _ _ __. _ <br />� � 120.toot liemmerhead, 60•foot -,P' or <br />151-500 20 96 -foot diameter col -de -sac in aceor- <br />dance with Figure D103.1 <br />;120 -foot Hammefiead, 60 -foot "Y" or <br />501-750 26 :96 -foot diameter mWe-sac in attar - <br />dance with Figure D103.1 <br />Over 750 '. Specie) approval requited i <br />Far St: 1 foot - 304a mm. <br />ACCEPTABLE ALTERNATIVE <br />120'HAMMERHEAD TO 120'HAMMERHEAD <br />FIGURE D103.1 <br />DEAD-END FIRE APPARATUS ACCESS ROAD TURNAROUND <br />2015 INTERNATIONAL FIRE CODE` 483 <br />d rRl 8 Ceyyr 5n.0]oul(1:.ti1 W4N12 NESERt'EU. Aaesssd Ly Un,iG Manlyumery AU' nsv�xlf PM nncuwl to tJ Apeem.n1.61CC No(vrtle, eepacd+ctian <br />- _ , NPnbNan rvlMuiaed ANY 1TALTNORIIID REPRODVCTION O0.UISCWtlUTI(NISAIV-'ATIONOYIH-F'D.L(OPVR"TTA111ND THE1112NSE <br />A(UT%1EM17. AND SLTJECf TOCN'IL AND CRIMINAL PEYALTI3 THEREUNDER. <br />—._26'R <br />_, ...--26' <br />—28'R <br />TYP.' <br />20'-j <br />TYP.'-20' <br />96' DIAMETER <br />60 -FOOT Y' <br />MINIMUM CLEARANCE <br />CUL-DE-SAC <br />AROUND A FIRE <br />HYDRANT <br />28' R <br />60'-^.' -^-- <br />i--60, <br />TYP' <br />I <br />, <br />28'R <br />20'�� ,., <br />2.01-1_ <br />TYP.' <br />20 <br />- 26' <br />ACCEPTABLE ALTERNATIVE <br />120'HAMMERHEAD TO 120'HAMMERHEAD <br />FIGURE D103.1 <br />DEAD-END FIRE APPARATUS ACCESS ROAD TURNAROUND <br />2015 INTERNATIONAL FIRE CODE` 483 <br />d rRl 8 Ceyyr 5n.0]oul(1:.ti1 W4N12 NESERt'EU. Aaesssd Ly Un,iG Manlyumery AU' nsv�xlf PM nncuwl to tJ Apeem.n1.61CC No(vrtle, eepacd+ctian <br />- _ , NPnbNan rvlMuiaed ANY 1TALTNORIIID REPRODVCTION O0.UISCWtlUTI(NISAIV-'ATIONOYIH-F'D.L(OPVR"TTA111ND THE1112NSE <br />A(UT%1EM17. AND SLTJECf TOCN'IL AND CRIMINAL PEYALTI3 THEREUNDER. <br />