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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body bgcolor="#FFFFCC" lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Although a second exit is required by code when the H-Occupancy room is 200 sq.ft. or larger, a second exit is always a cheap safety assurance.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Rizik Michael, PE<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Principal<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Integrated Engineering Services<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Office: +408 261 3500, Ext. 201<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Cell: +408 718 0927<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:windowtext'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:windowtext'> labnetwork-bounces@mtl.mit.edu [mailto:labnetwork-bounces@mtl.mit.edu] <b>On Behalf Of </b>David A. Bunzow<br><b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, November 06, 2012 6:58 AM<br><b>To:</b> labnetwork@mtl.mit.edu<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [labnetwork] gas room means of egress<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>DITTO...ALWAYS 2...have your code consultant think life safety, not cost of dying. While code may not require it (and I didn't see which code and interpretation was being referenced), codes are merely the MINIMUM needed, not what you would want for yourself or your people.<br><br>The gas room in TMF's nanofabrication facility has 2 egress doors, one at each end.../DAB<br><br><o:p></o:p></p><pre>David A. Bunzow<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>User Facilities Program Manager<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>The Molecular Foundry<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>Materials Science Division<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>1 Cyclotron Road MS 67-3207<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>Berkeley, CA 94720<o:p></o:p></pre><pre><o:p> </o:p></pre><pre>Office: 510-486-4574<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>FAX: 510-486-7424<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>Cell: 510-542-1747<o:p></o:p></pre><p class=MsoNormal>On 11/5/2012 1:21 PM, Weaver, John R wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></div><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><pre>Always two! If you have a person working in the room and the incident happens between the person and the only exit, he/she is toast! I have doors at each end of my room so that no matter where the incident would occur there is a clear exit path from the room.<o:p></o:p></pre><pre><o:p> </o:p></pre><pre>John R. Weaver<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>Facility Manager<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>Birck Nanotechnology Center<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>Purdue University<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>(765) 494-5494<o:p></o:p></pre><pre><a href="mailto:jrweaver@purdue.edu">jrweaver@purdue.edu</a><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><o:p> </o:p></pre><pre><o:p> </o:p></pre><pre>-----Original Message-----<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>From: <a href="mailto:labnetwork-bounces@mtl.mit.edu">labnetwork-bounces@mtl.mit.edu</a> [<a href="mailto:labnetwork-bounces@mtl.mit.edu">mailto:labnetwork-bounces@mtl.mit.edu</a>] On Behalf Of Iulian Codreanu<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>Sent: Monday, November 05, 2012 11:33 AM<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>To: Fab Network<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>Subject: [labnetwork] gas room means of egress<o:p></o:p></pre><pre><o:p> </o:p></pre><pre>Dear Colleagues,<o:p></o:p></pre><pre><o:p> </o:p></pre><pre>I am trying to influence a decision on a second means of egress from the gas room at the University of Delaware and your input is very much appreciated.<o:p></o:p></pre><pre><o:p> </o:p></pre><pre>This is the room where the cabinets for toxic, flammable, and pyrophoric as well as some panels for inert gases will be located. The room is adjacent to and separated from the cleanroom by a fire rated wall (I was told it is at least two hours-rated). The code consultant states that a second means of egress is not needed for this H2 occupancy room but I feel it is a must.<o:p></o:p></pre><pre><o:p> </o:p></pre><pre>How many doors does your gas room have?<o:p></o:p></pre><pre><o:p> </o:p></pre><pre>Thank you very much.<o:p></o:p></pre><pre><o:p> </o:p></pre><pre>Iulian<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>--<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>iulian Codreanu, Ph.D.<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>Director of Operations, UD Nanofab<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>University of Delaware<o:p></o:p></pre><pre><o:p> </o:p></pre><pre>_______________________________________________<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>labnetwork mailing list<o:p></o:p></pre><pre><a href="mailto:labnetwork@mtl.mit.edu">labnetwork@mtl.mit.edu</a><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><a href="https://www-mtl.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo.cgi/labnetwork">https://www-mtl.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo.cgi/labnetwork</a><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><o:p> </o:p></pre><pre>_______________________________________________<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>labnetwork mailing list<o:p></o:p></pre><pre><a href="mailto:labnetwork@mtl.mit.edu">labnetwork@mtl.mit.edu</a><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><a href="https://www-mtl.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo.cgi/labnetwork">https://www-mtl.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo.cgi/labnetwork</a><o:p></o:p></pre></blockquote><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>