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Fire wall definition

Fire wall means a wall of brick or reinforced concrete having adequate fire resistance and structural stability under fire conditions to accomplish the purpose of completely subdividing a build- ing or of completely separating adjoining building to resist the spread of fire. A fire wall shall extend continuously through all stories from foundation to or above the roof.
Fire wall means a wall that is able to withstand the effects of fire for a specific period of time as contemplated in the National Building Regulations (T1) read with SABS 0400;
Fire wall means any wall, not being a party wall or external wall, of materials having the fire resistance as required under Part VII of these By-laws and either used or constructed to be used for the separation of adjoining buildings or the separation of parts of a building in such manner as to prevent or reduce the spreading of fire from one building to another or from one part of a building to another part of that building and includes a proscenium wall, compartment wall, separating wall and a protecting structure;

Examples of Fire wall in a sentence

  • It is the responsibility of the Contractor to advise The Good Shepherd Home if they are required to undertake any of the following work: *Electrical isolations *Fire services isolation*Confined spaces *Hot works*Working at heights *Disturbances of asbestos*Use of dangerous goods/hazardous materials *Fire wall penetration In consultation with the Facilities Management Manager & WHS Officer appropriate risk assessments and permits must be in place prior to these works proceeding.

  • Section 1101.4, Enhanced classroom acoustics, is deleted.Section 1102.2, Area limitations, is amended by adding Section 1102.2.1, Fire wall alternative, as follows: 1102.2.1 Fire wall alternative.

  • The tenderer shall provide all required equipment in a suitable wall mounted rack in the control room and also make arrangement to connect with the Fire wall fitted in main equipment rack in the same control room.

  • Fire wall penetrations, extensive scaffolding installations in the battery rooms, fire watch posting requirements and subsequent restorations of systems were observed during the conduct of the modification.

  • Double interlock-preaction systems are in place for the data center and powerhouse • Fire wall separating the two Data Center computer facilities from the formal office space • Cooling for the Data Centers is handled by multiple computer air conditioners.


More Definitions of Fire wall

Fire wall means, for the purpose of this chapter and O.C.G.A. Code Sections 25-2-4 and 25-2-13, walls of any approved noncombustible materials and have sufficient structural stability under fire conditions to allow collapse of construction on either side without collapse of the wall for the duration of time indicated by the required fire-resistance rating.
Fire wall means a wall, as provided for in this Code, which subdivides a building or separates buildings to restrict the spread of fire and which starts at the footings and extends continuously through all stories to and above the roof, except where the roof is fireproof or semi-fireproof and the wall is carried up tightly against the underside of the roof slab;
Fire wall means, for the purpose of this chapter and O.C.G.A. Code Sections 25-2-4 and 25- 2-13, walls of any approved noncombustible construction having sufficient structural stability under fire conditions to allow collapse of construction on either side without collapse of the wall for the duration of time indicated by the required fire-resistance rating, and that comply with the provisions for fire walls in accordance with the International Building Code, as adopted by the Georgia Department of Community Affairs. (Refer to modifications to the International Building Code, as adopted by the Board of Community Affairs regarding provisions for “double fire walls.”)
Fire wall means a wall that is able to withstand the effects of fire for a specific period of time as
Fire wall means a fire-resistance rated wall having protected
Fire wall means the line of demarcation separating
Fire wall means the line of demarcation separating residential and small commercial customers from all other customers as described in subdivision (e) of Section 367.