Hawaii Administrative Rules
Title 3 - DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTING AND GENERAL SERVICES
Building Code Council
State Fire Code
48 - Fire protection systems reference dates table

Universal Citation: HI Admin Rules 48
Current through June, 2024

Sections 13.2.3.4.3 and 13.2.3.4.4 are added to read as follows: 13.2.3.4.3 Table 13.2.3.4.3A entitled "Fire Protection Systems Reference Dates" dated 7/18/2019 may be used as a reference for applicable codes and standards in effect when the building was permitted.

13.2.3.4.4 Fire department connection gaskets shall be replaced with new gaskets during the required inspection, testing and maintenance of the system.

Table 13.2.3.4.3A Fire Protection Systems Reference Dates (7/18/2019)

Building

Permit Date

Codes

NFPA References

All Buildings up to March 15, 1988

Ordinance 4598 (June 14, 1976) and the "Rules of the Fire Department City and County of Honolulu on

Matters Related to the Testing of Fire Extinguishing Systems" (January 12, 1977). 1967 UBC Vol.1

1. NFPA 13

March 16, 1988 to July 20, 1992

1985 Uniform Fire Code Appendix III-A and referenced NFPA standards

Water-Based Systems

1. NFPA 25 - Water-Based Fire

Protection Systems - Not Applicable

2. NFPA 13A - Recommended

Practice for the Care and Maintenance of Sprinkler System -1978 Edition. Referenced by 1985 UFC Standard, Appendix B.

3. NFPA 15 - Water Spray Fixed

Systems for Fire Protection- 1979 Edition. As referenced by 1985 UFC Standard, #79-2

Other Systems

1. NFPA 11 - Low-Expansion Foam - 1983 Edition

2. NFPA 11A - Medium- and High- Expansion Foam Systems - 1983 Edition

3. NFPA 12 - Carbon Dioxide Extinguishing Systems - 1985 Edition

4. NFPA 12A - Halon 1301 Fire Extinguishing Systems - 1980 Edition

5. NFPA 17 - Dry Chemical Extinguishing Systems - 1985 Edition

6. NFPA 96 - Removal of Smoke and Grease Laden Vapors from Commercial Cooking Equipment -1984 Edition

July 21, 1992 to

October 9, 2002

1988 Uniform Fire Code Appendix III-C and referenced NFPA standards

Water-Based Systems

1. 1988 Uniform Fire Code -

Appendix III-C (Testing FireExtinguishing Systems, Standpipes and Combination Systems).

2. NFPA 13A - Recommended

Practice for the Care and Maintenance of Sprinkler Systems - 1978 Edition. As referenced by 1985 UFC Standards, Appendix B.

3. NFPA 15 - Water Spray Fixed

Systems - 1988 UFC Standards (Volume II) which references NFPA 15, 1979 Edition with amendments.

NOTE: The 1988 NFC references the 1985 Edition.

Other Systems

1. NFPA 11 - Foam Extinguishing

Systems - 1988 UFC Standards (Volume II) which references NFPA 11, 1978 Edition with amendments.

2. NFPA 11A - Medium and High-

Expansion Foam Systems - 1988 Edition.

3. NFPA 12 - Carbon dioxide

Extinguishing Systems - 1985 Edition.

4. NFPA 12A - Halon 1301 fire

Extinguishing Systems - 1987 Edition.

5. NFPA 17 - Dry Chemical

Extinguishing Systems - 1985 Edition.

6. NFPA 17A - Wet Chemical

Extinguishing Systems - 1986 Edition.

7. NFPA 96 - Removal of Smoke and

Grease-Laden Vapors from Commercial Cooking Equipment -1987 Edition.

October 10, 2002 to January 1, 2010

1997 Uniform Fire Code Appendix III-C and referenced NFPA standards

Water-Based Systems

1. NFPA 25 - Water-Based Fire

Protection Systems - 1997 UFC Appendix Standard A-III-C-1 (Volume II) which references and amends NFPA 25, 1992 Edition

2. NFPA 15 - Water Spray Fixed

Systems - 1997 UFC Standards (Volume II) which references NFPA 15, 1990 Edition

Other Systems

1. NFPA 11 - Low-Expansion Foam -

1997 UFC Standards (Volume II) which references NFPA 11, 1988 Edition

2. NFPA 11A - Medium-and High-

Expansion Foam Systems - 1994 Edition

3. NFPA 12 - Carbon Dioxide

Extinguishing Systems - 1993 Edition

4. NFPA 12A - Halon 1301 Fire

Extinguishing Systems - 1997 Edition

5. NFPA 17 - Dry Chemical

Extinguishing Systems - 1994 Edition

6. NFPA 17A - Wet Chemical

Extinguishing Systems - 1994 Edition

7. NFPA 96 - Ventilation Control and

Fire Protection of Commercial Cooking Operations - 1994 Edition

8. NFPA 2001 - Clean Agent Fire

Extinguishing Systems - 1996 Edition

Fire Alarm Systems

1. NFPA 72 - Installation,

Maintenance, and Use of FireProtection Signaling Systems -1997 UFC Standard 10-2 which references NPFA 72, 1993 Edition

January 2, 2010 to July , 2014

Hawaii State Fire Code (NFPA 1, 2006 edition) and referenced NFPA standards

Water-Based Systems

1. NFPA 15 - Standard for Water

Spray Fixed Systems for Fire Protection, 2001 Edition

2. NFPA 25, Standard for the

Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance of Water-Based Fire Protection Systems, 2002 Edition.

Other Systems

1. NFPA 11 - Standard for Low-,

Medium-, and High-Expansion Foam - 2005 Edition

2. NFPA 12 - Standard on Carbon

Dioxide Extinguishing Systems, 2005 Edition

3. NFPA 12A - Standard on Halon

1301 Fire Extinguishing Systems, 2004 Edition

4. NFPA 17 - Standard for Dry

Chemical Extinguishing Systems, 2002 Edition

5. NFPA 17A - Standard for Wet

Chemical Extinguishing Systems, 2002 Edition

6. NFPA 96 - Standard for

Ventilation Control and Fire Protection of Commercial Cooking Operations, 2004 Edition

7. NFPA 2001 - Standard on Clean

Agent Fire Extinguishing

Systems, 2004 Edition

Fire Alarm Systems

1. NFPA 72 - National Fire Alarm

Code, 2002 Edition

July 2014 to Present

Hawaii State Fire Code (NFPA 1, 2012 edition) and referenced NFPA standards

Water-Based Systems

1. NFPA 15 - Standard for Water

Spray Fixed Systems for Fire Protection, 2012 Edition

2. NFPA 25, Standard for the

Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance of Water-Based Fire Protection Systems, 2011 Edition.

Other Systems

1. NFPA 11 - Standard for Low-,

Medium-, and High-Expansion Foam - 2010 Edition

2. NFPA 12 - Standard on Carbon

Dioxide Extinguishing Systems, 2011 Edition

3. NFPA 12A - Standard on Halon

1301 Fire Extinguishing Systems, 2009 Edition

4. NFPA 17 - Standard for Dry

Chemical Extinguishing Systems, 2009 Edition

5. NFPA 17A - Standard for Wet

Chemical Extinguishing Systems, 2009 Edition

6. NFPA 96 - Standard for

Ventilation Control and Fire Protection of Commercial Cooking Operations, 2011 Edition

7. NFPA 2001 - Standard on Clean

Agent Fire Extinguishing

Systems, 2012 Edition

Fire Alarm Systems

1. NFPA 72 - National Fire Alarm

Code, 2010 Edition

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