4.3        Fire Safety Requirements for Passenger Boarding Bridges

All PBBs shall comply with NFPA 415. Documents stating the PBB meets NFPA 415 shall be supplied as part of the PBB submittal (See Specification 347713X_Apron Drive Passenger Boarding Bridges in Volume 2, Appendix 2D - Standard Specifications).

Any modifications that are made to PBBs to accommodate regional jets shall meet the 5-minute fire resistance rating requirements of NFPA 415, and interior finishes shall be class “A” rated in accordance with NFPA 415.

Any modifications for PBBs to accommodate regional jets shall be subject to approval of the Office of the Fire Marshal and shall be provided for review and acceptance before use.