Rules & Regulations of the State of Tennessee
Title 0780 - Commerce and Insurance
Subtitle 0780-02 - Division of Fire Prevention
Chapter 0780-02-07 - Fire Protection Sprinkler System Contractors
Section 0780-02-07-.09 - SPRINKLER SYSTEM SHOP DRAWINGS

Universal Citation: TN Comp Rules and Regs 0780-02-07-.09

Current through September 24, 2024

(1) On projects whose construction plans and specifications are subject to reviews by the Department under Tenn. Comp. R & Regs. 0780-02-03, fire protection sprinkler system shop drawings (and where applicable, hydraulic calculations) shall be submitted to the Department for approval prior to installation of the system. Such shop drawings shall be accompanied by the prescribed plans review submittal form and fee.

(2) Shop drawings submitted to the Department for review shall be sufficiently detailed to enable the reviewer to determine accurately whether the proposed installation would be in compliance with the standards. In addition, shop drawings shall provide information relating to the methods of valve supervision and type of alarm system provided.

(3) Where shop drawings have been submitted to the Department for review, subsequent alterations or additions shall be noted and submitted on updated shop drawings. When an alteration consists of ten (10) sprinkler heads or less and all floor areas were protected prior to the alteration, updated shop drawings need not be submitted. Shop drawings must be submitted for all alterations consisting of more than ten (10) sprinkler heads. Shop drawings must also be submitted for addition to systems protecting previously unprotected areas.

(4) Shop drawings submitted to the Department for review shall bear the:

(a) Certificate number of the contractor;

(b) Date of preparation of the shop drawings; and

(c) Signature and license number of the responsible managing employee.

Authority: T.C.A. §§ 62-32-103 and 62-32-112.

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