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EECOVE <br /> DR <br /> JAN 2 2 7024 DEC 2 8 2023 <br /> (CITY OF EVERETT CITY OF EVERETT <br /> Permit Services Permit Services <br /> Fotvuaty 2010 Socl►on 1 General Information Pago 1 -1 <br /> Amerex Restaurant Fire Suppression S stem (EX4 <br /> GENERAL INFORMATION <br /> The Amerex KP 1 ZD Series Reslatrrril Wel Chomic;ti I xe 5upfxession System is designwl and has been <br /> tested to provide fire protection for commercial 000k►rrJ operations cxrvering the hood, ducts, plonum and <br /> appkances. Amerex Restmifant Fae Stlppession Systems are a pro-engineered type as defined in NEPA <br /> 17A - Standard fpr Wet Chemical Extinguishing Systems. It is manufactured by the Amerex Corporation, <br /> Tnissvalo,Atabania. <br /> 11 is essential thiol al Inst'0;1 ,"Is of the Amerex KP 1ZD Series Systems be peficomo d at oxii[Olarico wilh this <br /> m3nilai Those Individuals responsible for the design, Installation, operation and maintenance of <br /> the Amorox Restaurant Fire Suppression System must be trained by Amerex and hold a current <br /> Amorox Cortlficate. AN piping limitations, notrie coverages, detector p4ncamentS, etc, have been <br /> pfuvun atla uslablishod lhiough exhaustive loslr►g by Urrlotwoors Labaata►os, Inc. Use of <br /> components other than those m4eienced in this manual, or installations exceedrig bm+lalipns stated in this <br /> mfinuat will void an of the Amur ox KP!ZD Sex►os System listings. <br /> LISTINGS: <br /> The Amerex KP /ZD Series Fire Suppression Systems ate a listed pre-engineered (Be exitllgulshing systenl3. <br /> The KP & ZD systems are Itslod with Unforwnto►s Laboratories, Inc. - USA pot UL 300 foe lost specification; <br /> Undenwilers Laboratories of Candi, Inc. per ULC/ORD 1254.6 1995 and Loss Prevention Carb1cation <br /> Board - UK per LPS 1223 rov, B. The use of 11m STRIKE"A parol and SRh4 iotoasimj device is not ULC <br /> Corlified. Testing required for listings under these standards involve live fife tests under specific con dtlioris <br /> involvmg cxx mnerttal kiichon hoods, ducts afld appiiarlcaa Earh lost fue is allowed to reach Its maxurnlm <br /> intensity before agent is discharged. Each test was repeated ustrig boil maximum and mxnirntim piping, <br /> variations in agent storage tylundor pressure to s1muW0 rnaximuni and minurnlm temperature <br /> ratings. fhict $to tests were extinguished with inns off and inns on, dampers open and dosed. Splash lasts <br /> Jim venous appkances wore conducted k:► assure that discharge of the agent would not cause excessive <br /> splashing of hot grease 10 provide groats 1 efnployett safety dufvIg orini ierck1l cooking operalso ns. <br /> UL Standard 300 Irllrodum .1 Series of tests by specifically addlassirlg Itift use of high effi ioncy fryers, <br /> ranges,woks and the Unklue fire extinguishing challenges that these appliances present <br /> DESIGN: <br /> The Amorox KP Sones Pro-Enginomod Foe Suppression Sploms consist of mechanical and electrical <br /> companenis to be installed by an Aulhonzed Factory Trannd and Certified Amerex Rosiatrani Fire <br /> Slipprossion Systems distributor. Tho syslom is composed of an Agent CytrnderlDischafgo Vaivo chafgod <br /> with Amerex Kilch n Wet Chemical Agent and a Mechanical Release Module (MRM or MRM II), <br /> Prleumatx:Rede ase Module (PRM) ora STRIKE",' panel 1 STRIKE'!, Roleasulg Module (SRM). The <br /> quantity of detectors, hisiWa links, nozzles, cornet ptoeys, palNey tees and mantial pull stations will vary <br /> dopondtng on kitchen design. <br /> The syslewn operates 611101 autOmabcally d aduated by a dotoctor or marnlalty if iYluated by a nuinual pue <br /> stalion. Upon system operation, energy sources for the cooking apphances are required to be shirt off <br /> wmmedtalety. Eloclr►cawl shutdown devices of sutlable gas valves aro roforon ced in this manual. Other <br /> equipment such as audible/visual signalulcl dew-as can be added where required. <br /> The Amerex Restaurant Fre Suppres%K►n System suppresses Ire in commercial cooking equipment by <br /> waying Amorox Wet Chemical Agon1 in a tx"etetmit►od mann► onto cooking appliances and alb exhaust <br /> duras, filters and plenum areas. The primary means of fire suppression is edher by saponification of surface <br /> g!oaso or by coding the surface of ods aryl hot molal sulfa,-43S will) fine droplets of agent, toduc-sig the <br /> temperature of the od and appliance below the auto-ignition point. <br /> Upon system discharge, the exhaust fans should be left on to aid in dispersal of the IKluid suppressant that <br /> iesutls in cualur0 the plenum and duct. Any mlogrW make-up Of supply ax should be aulornaticalty shin off <br /> along w4h ah conking appliances. Some local Authorities Having Jurtsdictr►n requite exhaust fans to be shift <br /> (kjW n by the live suppiession system. Check local Iwo cordes, AHJ and Department of Health if, pie spocifr- <br /> ivea that the system is betray installed br special us lailation regtrrernents. <br /> The Amorex Restaurant Fire Suppression System agent storage cylinders and cartridge shall not be installed <br /> in onVirgxulerrts below 32' F of above 20' F 0'C to 49'Q, <br />