The Detroit times., 1914-10-14

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hold the elevator NJ any point In
No elevator shall have n great
or WORKING speed than ak hun
drsd tsool feet per minute. 80
J vsToR SHAFTS. HOW ENcL6s-
ED. All elevators used for carry
vator shafts surrounded by ver-
Teal enclosures. TO be made flush
with the floor opening at each
story. and have doors az every
In Suiidinss OF type land .
construction. this enclosure must
be OF nre-resisting material and
must be continuous from floor TO
ceiling on the open side of the
car: except for the TOP floor, q
inches win be sufieisnt for such
enclosure. On every other side
OF the car the enclosure shall
not be less than six CD feet. six
tsl inches I'm height.
In all other buildings the shaft
enclosure must be a solid wall
and continuous from floor to cell
ing on every side. and must be
made OF a fre-proof material. not
less than one and three-quarters
RAM i .Ss .,q sis s.. o. or Of so, i's in
combination. Doors must be OF
metal and approved by the Ma
tional Board of Fire Underwent
ers
In all cases where the shaft
Is required to be enclosed the
walls must extend above the roof
OF the building at least three CD
feet and the elevator roof house
must be made OF fire-proof mater
, ials and have skylight at least
one,haii h OF the area a.sa.d o. ins
sheet glass. not wire glass. IL
overhead machine II used. no sky
light Is necessary, but there must
be ample and sufficient light
through windows In available
Sec 2s. HATCHwAY DOORS.
For buildings devoted exclusive
~ TO the sale, storage or manu-
facture OF merchandise. freight
elevators receiving service from
without solid enclosing walls.
All such elevators shall have at
, floor through which they pass.
automatic trap doors. made I'm
such u manner that they viii
fully close each well hole. when
| exceeds one hundred and sixty
heit.
In all cases where shaft Is re-
auired to be enclosed. the walls
, the building at least three t3)
| feet and the elevator roof house
must be made OF hre-proof ma
terials and have a skyiight at
least one-half ~ OF the area
! with sheet glass, not wire glass.
IL overhead machine In used. no
skynight II necessary, hut there
must be ample and sufficient light
through windows In available
places In the shaft.
pie facilities for lighting the
Sec. 81. SAFETY TESTS. The
Department OF Buildings shall
have the right at any slime to
away tests OF elevators TO deter
; mine the safety of the machine.
ARTICLE xxx.
THEATERs.
Sec. 40. FLY GALLERIES The
! fly galleries shall be construct
. ed OF iron and steel beams. filled
! with fire-proof materials and no
wood boards or sleepers shall be
used as covering over beams, but
the said floor shall be entirely
Sec. 50. RIGGING LOFT. The
rigging loft shall be fire-proof
! except the floor covering OF the
! same, and the gridiron shall be
OF either wrought iron or steel
Sec ST. STAGE SCENERY All
stage scenery. curtains and dee
! Grating made OF incombustible
material, and all woodwork on or
about thee stage shall be painted
or saturated with some incom-
bustible material or otherwise
rendered safe against fire.
ARTICLE XXI,
Sec. Is. CONSTRUCTION AND
DIVIDING WALLS AND FLOORS
! No tenement over four ca storles
and basement high. shall DE
built Of ordinary construction.
No tenement over six (s) stor-
i les and q basement high. shall be
built of other than nreproof con-
struction. Type 1.
two stories and basement high
and having two or more separate
apartments on one level shall be
separated from each other by III
vision walls. All tenements over
ss.h ana hs Sriss s rnS a. Or mers
separate apartments on one level
shall be separated from each other
and from public halls by division
walls. Division walls shall be Of
shlckness a. called for IN Article
Walls) or .fireproof material az
called for in Article VII. Section
For the purpose Of this section
two CD adjoining apartments.
ls1 rooms and ON the same moor
level. may be considered An an
apartment.
In All tsnsmsnts more than
three Cd stories and 4 basement
lection aen FOR me the no "a - ny pr
This protection shall, at least.
J consist OF two CD thicknesses Of
J flooring on the floor beams with
one and one-half a 1-2) pounds
tween the two CD thicinessss Of
In ali tenements more than two
two CD stories and . basement
In height, the basement Of cellar
sceiltng shall be piastered with ce-
oms A inch on q Tie Or a osSep OF i On
combustible material AZ
Outside OF the Fire Limits tene-
ments may be erected Of wood
not over two CD stories high. nor
exceeding twenty -four hundred
(24)) square feet. IN ground moor
area Dividing walls Of all such
frame tenements shall be OF ma
sorry Ut least eight (s) inches
thick or other dreproof material
az called for In Article VII, Sec
ton .. and extending from the
foundation TO the roof.
No frame tenement shall ever
exceed the height allowed for
THTRTEENTH WARD
Aid. Lempks:
',;;s !. That ne Department 6 s!