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ing a fire protection rating not less than that required for the hoistway enclosure doors. The exceptions to Section 3006.4 shall not apply. 5. The building fire alarm system shall be monitored by an approved supervising station in accordance with Section 907. 6. An approved sign shall be permanently displayed. in the elevator machine room, elevator machinery space, elevator control space, or elevator control room in a conspicuous location with a minimum of 192- inch letters on a contrasting background, stat- ing: NO COMBUSTIBLE STORAGE PERMITTED IN THIS ROOM By Order of the Fire Marshal [or name of fire authority] 3006.5 Shunt trip. Where elevator hoistways or elevator machine rooms containing elevator control equipment are protected with automatic sprinklers, a means installed in accordance with NFPA 72, Section 21.4, Elevator Shutdown, shall be provided to disconnect automatically the main line power supply to the affected elevator prior to the application of water. This means shall not be self-resetting. The activa- tion of sprinklers outside the hoistway or machine room shall not disconnect the main line power supply. 3006.6 Plumbing systems. Plumbing systems shall not be located in elevator equipment rooms. SECTION 3007 FIRE SERVICE ACCESS ELEVATOR 3007.1 General. Where required by Section 403.6.1, every floor of the building shall be served by fire service access ele- vators complying with Sections 3007.1 through 3007.10. Except as modified in this section, fire service access eleva- tors shall be installed in accordance with this chapter and California Code of Regulations, Title 8, Division 1, Chapter 4, Subchapter 6, Elevator Safety Orders. 3007.2 Phase I Emergency recall operation. Actuation of any building fire alarm-initiating device shall initiate Phase I emergency recall operation on all fire service access elevators in accordance with California Code of Regulations, Title 8, Division 1, Chapter 4, Subchapter 6, Elevator Safety Orders. All other elevators shall remain in normal service unless Phase I emergency recall operation is manually initiated by a separate, required three-position, key-operated "Fire Recall" switch or automatically initiated by the associated elevator lobby, hoistway or elevator machine room smoke detectors. In addition, if the building also contains occupant evacuation elevators in accordance with Section 3008, an independent, three-position, key-operated "Fire Recall" switch conforming to the applicable requirements in California Code of Regula- tions, Title 8, Division 1, Chapter 4, Subchapter 6, Elevator Safety Orders shall be provided at the designated level for each fire service access elevator. 3007.3 Automatic sprinkler system. The building shall be equipped throughout with an automatic sprinkler system in accordance with Section 903.3.1. I, except as otherwise per- 2013 CALIFORNIA BUILDING CODE ELEVATORS AND CONVEYING SYSTEMS mitted by Section 903.3.1.1.1 and as prohibited by Section 3007.3.1. 3007.3.1 Prohibited locations. Automatic sprinklers shall not be installed in elevator machine rooms, elevator machine spaces, and elevator hoistways of fire service access elevators. 3007.3.2 Sprinkler system monitoring. The sprinkler system shall have a sprinkler control valve supervisory switch and waterflow-initiating device provided for each floor that is monitored by the building's fire alarm system. 3007.4 Water protection. An approved method to prevent water from infiltrating into the hoistway enclosure from the operation of the automatic sprinkler system outside the enclosed fire service access elevator lobby shall be provided. 3007.5 Shunt trip. Means for elevator shutdown in accor- dance with Section 3006.5 shall not be installed on elevator systems used for fire service access elevators. 3007.6 Hoistway enclosures. The fire service access elevator hoistway shall be located in a shaft enclosure complying with Section 708. 3007.6.1 Structural integrity of hoistway enclosures. The fire service access elevator hoistway enclosure shall comply with Sections 403.2.3.1 through 403.2.3.4. 3007.6.2 Hoistway lighting. When fire-fighters' emer- gency operation is active, the entire height of the hoistway shall be illuminated at not less than 1 footcandle (11 lux) as measured from the top of the car of each fire service access elevator. 3007.7 Fire service access elevator lobby. The fire service access elevator shall open into a fire service access elevator lobby in accordance with Sections 3007.7.1 through 3007.7.5. Exception: Where a fire service access elevator has two entrances onto a floor, the second entrance shall be permit- ted to open into an elevator lobby in accordance with Sec- tion 708.14.1. 3007.7.1 Access. The fire service access elevator lobby shall have direct access from the enclosed elevator lobby to a smokeproof enclosure complying with Section 909.20. Exception: Access to a smokeproof enclosure shall be permitted to be through a protected path of travel that has a level offire protection not less than the elevator lobby enclosure. The protected path shall be separated from the enclosed elevator lobby through an opening protected by a smoke and draft control assembly in accordance with Section 716.5.3. 3007.7.2 Lobby enclosure. The fire service access eleva- tor lobby shall be enclosed with a smoke barrier having a fire-resistance rating of not less than 1 hour, except that lobby doorways shall comply with Section 3007.7.3. Exception: Enclosed fire service access elevator lob- bies are not required at the levels of exit discharge. 3007.7.3 Lobby doorways. Other than the door to the hoistway, each doorway to a fire service access elevator lobby shall be provided with a 34-hour fire door assembly complying with Section 716.5. The fire door assembly 417