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What are the requirements for fire extinguishers in dormitories for building workers? Is it the number of people in the dormitory?

What are the requirements for fire extinguishers in dormitories for building workers? Is it the number of people in the dormitory?

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Fire extinguisher configuration is in accordance with the fire zone to be equipped, in general, the dormitory is conjoined, in accordance with the total area to be equipped, stratified by single area to calculate. Each 50 square meters is equipped with a 2.5 kg dry powder fire extinguisher, belonging to personnel intensive, according to the two to equip.
Range of fire extinguisher is not more than 50 meters (linear distance between two sets of fire extinguishers)4, other requirements, that is, fire extinguishers to hang or put on the ground, nameplate outward, keep dry, anti-corrosion and so on
The workers' quarters are equipped with 2 2-4 kg dry powder extinguishers per 100 square meters. They can be arranged on the corridor outside the dormitory. If they are located inside each dormitory, it is recommended that 2 kilograms of dry powder fire extinguishers be equipped with 1 units per dormitory
This should be in accordance with the national standard GB50720-201 "construction site construction site fire safety technical specifications" requirements configuration, and at the same time refer to the "building fire extinguishers configuration design specifications."

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