![]() ![]() and separately compartmented lavatory/locker room can be disregarded. General: In computing the extent of a compartment, protected shafts e.g. Every storey above a height of 24m shall be a fire compartment. No compartment shall comprise more than 3 storeys and floor area greater than 4000m² and cubical extent exceeding 15000m³. ![]() and Cl.3.2.8.Ĭompartments above a height of 24m from averaged ground levelġ. However, exceptions are allowed under Cl.3.2.3, Cl.3.2.4a. Basement floor or compartment shall not be used for bulk storage of highly inflammable liquids or substances of any explosive nature.Ĭompartments between average ground level & a height of 24m ![]() Basement floors can be interconnected for use as car parking, if sprinkler system is provided.Ģ. Only 1 st basement having a floor area of less than 100m² can form part of the 1 st and upper storey compartment under Cl.3.2.5c., provided the building is sprinkler-protected including the basement.ī. However, exceptions are allowed in the following situations:Ī. Under Table 3.2A no compartment shall comprise more than one storey and exceed floor area of 2000m² and a cubical extent of 7500m³. TheĪbove non-residential areas would be dealt with under their respective PG VII & VIII respectively.ġ. However, for non-residential areas in buildings under PG II, such as communal area or car parking area irrespective of location in either upper storeys or basement, there would be a need to apply the size limitation of 4000m² or 15000m³. (No compartment shall comprise more than 3 storeys)Ĭompartments above a height of 24m from average ground level (No compartment shall comprise more than one storey)Ĭompartments between average ground level and a height of 24m Generally, the compartment size of apartment or maisonette unit would not exceed 4000m² or a cubical extent of 15000m³ as given in Table 3.2A which is reproduced below: 3.2A : SIZE LIMITATION OF BUILDING & COMPARTMENT Toggle notification 3 Toggle search bar Toggle mobile menuĬlause 3.2.1 : Compartment size - floor area & cubicle extent Community Emergency Preparedness Programme (CEPP).What to do if a fire breaks out in a super high-rise building?.Fire Safety Guidelines for Residential Estates.Individual Physical Proficiency Test (IPPT) and Remedial Training (RT).Waiver Application on CD Shelter Requirements.Workers' Dormitory Application Approval.Quantitative Risk Assessment (QRA) Requirements.Petroleum and Flammable Material Licences.Fire Safety Certificate & Temporary Fire Permit.Performance-Based Approach to Fire Safety Design. ![]()
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