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TYPE OF OCCUPANCY CLASIFICATION OCCUPANT LOAD TRAVEL DISTANCE NUMBER OF EXITS

DIVISION 7 Places of Assembly Class A: 1000 & more Conentrated: 0.65sq.m./persom 46m w/o Automatic Fire Supression Class A: 4 exits (1000 & more)
Class B: 300 - 1000 Less Concentration: 1.4sq.m./person 61m with Automatic Fire Supression Class B: 3 exits (600 & more)
Class C: 50 - 300 Standing Room: 0.28 sq.m./person 2 exits (300-600)
Class C: 2 exits (50 -300)

DIVISION 8 Educational Occupancy Schools, Universities, Classrooms: 1.80 sq.m/person 46m w/o Automatic Fire Supression at least 2 exits
Colleges, Accademies, Shops, Labs..: 1.40 sq.m/person 61m with Automatic Fire Supression
Part-day, Nursery, Sleeping Facility: 3.25 sq.m/person
Kindergarten, Day Care
Facility

DIVISION 9 Institutional Occupancy Health Care Facilities Sleeping Department: 11sq.m/person 30m - Bet. any room door and an exit at least 2 exits
Residential Custodial Care Inpatient Treatment: 22 sq.m/person 46m - Bet. any point in a room
Residential-Restrained Care and an exit
15m - Bet. any point in a sleeping room
and an exit

DIVISION 10 Residential Occupancy Hotel, Apartment Building, 18.6 sq.m/person 30m at least 2 exits
Dormitories, Lodging or
Rooming Houses, Single &
2-Family Dwelling

DIVISION 11 Mercantile Occupancy Class A: 2787 sq.m. and more Below/Street Level: 2.8 sq.m/person 30.5m w/o Automatic Fire Supression
Class B: 287sq.m. - 2787 sqm.m Upper Floor: 5.6 sq.m/person 46m with Automatic Fire Supression at least 2 exits
Class C:287 sq.m. and less Flrs. Not Open
to Public: 9.3 sq.m/person
Covered Walls: 2.8 sq.m/person

DIVISION 12 Business Occupancy * Office Occupancy shall be classified 9.3 sq.m/person 61m at least 2 exits
as "Light Hazard Occupancy" 30.5m if Occupant Load is less than 100
* Buildings over 15m provide
Automatic Sprinkler Protection

DIVISION 13 Industrial Occupancy General Industrial 9.3 sq.m/person 31m w/o Automatic Fire Supressioon at least 2 exits
Special Purpose 46m with Automatic Fire Supression
Open Industrial

DIVISION 14 Storage Occupancy Ordinary Hazard 23m w/o Automatic Fire Supression
High Hazard 30.5m with Automatic Fire Supressioon
Low Hazrd

DIVISION 15 Miscellaneous Ordinary Hazard 9.3 sq.m/person


Occupancy High Hazard
Low Hazard

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