NFPA® 102 Standard for Grandstands, Folding and Telescopic Seating, Tents, and Membrane Structures 2011 Edition

Chapter 1 Administration

1.1 Scope
1.2 Purpose
1.3 Application
1.4 Equivalency
1.5 Units

Chapter 2 Referenced Publications

2.1 General
2.2 NFPA Publications
2.3 Other Publications
2.4 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections

Chapter 3 Definitions

3.1 General
3.2 NFPA Official Definitions
3.3 General Definitions

Chapter 4 Means of Egress

4.1 New Facilities
4.2 Existing Facilities

Chapter 5 Grandstands and Bleachers

5.1 General
5.2 Location
5.3 Minimum Construction Requirements
5.4 Design
5.5 Seating
5.6 Guards and Railings
5.7 Special Requirements — Type III, Type IV, and Type V Grandstands
5.8 Special Requirements — Portable Grandstands
5.9 Spaces Underneath Grandstands
5.10 Maintenance

Chapter 6 Folding and Telescopic Seating

6.1 Application
6.2 Design
6.3 Review and Approval
6.4 Seating
6.5 Guards and Railings
6.6 Maintenance and Operation of Folding and Telescopic Seating

Chapter 7 Membrane Structures

7.1 General
7.2 Permanent Membrane Structures
7.3 Tensioned-Membrane Structures
7.4 Air-Supported, Air-Inflated Structures
7.5 Temporary Membrane Structures

Chapter 8 Tents

8.1 General
8.2 Structural Design Load Requirements
8.3 Flame Propagation Performance
8.4 Location and Spacing
8.5 Fire Hazards
8.6 Portable Fire-Extinguishing Equipment

Chapter 9 Protection

9.1 General
9.2 Flammable Liquids and Gases
9.3 Open Flame Devices and Pyrotechnics
9.4 Smoking
9.5 Extinguishment Requirements
9.6 Detection, Alarm, and Communications Systems
9.7 Retail Sales of Consumer Fireworks, 1.4G

Chapter 10 Services

10.1 Electrical Systems
10.2 Heating, Ventilating, and Air-Conditioning
10.3 Fired Heaters
10.4 Electric Heaters

Annex A Explanatory Material
Annex B Informational References
Index