January 2006: Israel Standard Si 5435

ISRAEL STANDARD SI 5435
January 2006
ICS CODE: 13.220.20
FIXED GUIDEWAY TRANSIT AND PASSENGER RAIL SYSTEMS:

FIRE SAFETY REQUIREMENTS
Translation of Israel National Deviations only
The Standards Institution of Israel

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S I 5 4 3 5 ( tr a n s la tio n o f I s r a e l N a tin a l D e v ia tio n s o n ly)
N o t i c e o f m e a s u r e o f c o m p l i a n c e o f I s r a e li S t a n d a r d s wit h
foreign Standards or documents
T h is S ta n d a r d , e x c lu d in g th e I s r a e l n a tio n a l d e v ia tio n s , is
id e n tic a l to th e A me r ic a n S ta n d a r d , A N S I /N F P A 1 3 0 : 2 0 0 0
Descriptors:
f i r e s a f e t y, p a s s e n g e r t r a n s p o r t , r a i l w a y v e h ic le s , r a ilw a y e q u ip me n t, f ir e
resistance.
Updating the Standard

I s r a e l S t a n d a r d s a r e r e v i e w e d p e r i o d i c a l l y a t l e a s t e v e r y f iv e ye a r s , in o r d e r to
a d a p t th e m to s c ie n tif ic a n d te c h n o lo g ic a l d e v e lo p me n ts . U s e r s o f S ta n d a r d s s h o u ld
a s c e r t a i n t h a t t h e y a r e i n p o s s e s s i o n o f t h e l a t e s t e d i t i o n s o f t h e S t a n d a r d i n c l u d in g
i t s A me n d me n t s .
A d o c u me n t a p p e a r in g in th e Re s h u mo t ( Th e I s r a e l i O f f i c i a l J o u r n a l ) a s a n
A me n d me n t ma y b e a s e p a r a te A me n d me n t, o r a n A me n d me n t i n c o r p o r a t e d i n t o t h e
S ta n d a r d .
Official Standard
W h e th e r th e d o c u me n t o r p a r ts o f it a r e O f f ic ia l s h o u ld b e c h e c k e d . A n O f f ic ia l
S ta n d a r d o r A me n d me n t ( in w h o le o r in p a r t) ta k e s e f f e c t 6 0 d a ys f o llo w in g
p u b lic a tio n o f th e n o tic e in th e Re s h u mo t , u n l e s s t h e n o t i c e s t a t e s o t h e r w i s e f o r
the effective date.
Standards Mark
A ma n u f a c tu r e r o f a p r o d u c t c o mp lyin g w ith th e r e q u ir e me n ts
of the applicable Israel Standards is entitled, after being
l i c e n s e d b y t h e S t a n d a r d s I n s t i t u t i o n o f I s r a e l , t o ma r k i t
with the Standards Mark:
Copyright
T h is S ta n d a r d o r a n y p a r t o f it ma y n o t b e p h o to c o p ie d , c o p ie d o r p u b lis h e d b y a n y
me a n s w h a t s o e v e r , w i t h o u t p r i o r p e r mi s s io n i n w r i t i n g o f t h e S t a n d a r d s I n s t i t u t i o n
of Israel.
S I 5 4 3 5 ( tr a n s la tio n o f I s r a e l N a tio n a l D e v ia tio n s o n ly)
Introduction to the Israel Standard

T h is I s r a e l S ta n d a r d is th e A me r ic a n S ta n d a r d A N S I /N F P A 1 3 0 f r o m th e ye a r 2 0 0 0 , a p p r o v e d
a s a n I s r a e l S ta n d a r d w ith I s r a e l n a tio n a l d e v ia tio n s .
T h e f o llo w in g a r e b r o u g h t in th e H e b r e w la n g u a g e :
- T h e S c o p e c la u s e w ith I s r a e l n a tio n a l d e v ia tio n s
- D e t a i l s o f t h e I s r a e l n a t i o n a l d e v ia t i o n s t o t h e c l a u s e s o f t h e A me r i c a n S t a n d a r d
I s r a e l n a t i o n a l d e v i a t i o n s w e r e a d d e d o n l y i n p l a c e s w h e r e i t w a s n e c e s s a r y t o mo d i f y t h e
r e q u ir e me n ts o f th e A me r ic a n S ta n d a r d to th e leg a l r e q u ir e me n ts , r e g u la tio n s , I s r a e l S ta n d a r d s
a n d th e o r g a n iz a tio n a l s ys te m in I s r a e l.
A f te r th e H e b r e w p a r t, th e A me r ic a n S ta n d a r d is b r o u g h t in th e E n g lis h la n g u a g e o n ly.
Scope (Clause 1-1 of the American Standard with Israel national deviations)
1 - 1 . 1 T h is S ta n d a r d c o v e r s f ir e s a f e ty r e q u ir e me n ts f o r f ix e d g u id e w ay tr a n s it a n d p a s s e n g e r
r a i l s y s t e ms . T h e s e a r e u n d e r g r o u n d , s u r f a c e , a n d e l e v a t e d s y s t e ms o f l i g h t t r a n s i t ,
" me tr o tr a in s " a n d h e a v y p a s s e n g e r v e h ic le s .
T h e S t a n d a r d i s a p p l i c a b l e t o t h e r a i l g u id e w ay s , t h e v e h i c l e s t h e ms e l v e s v e h i c l e s a n d
c a r s , s t a t i o n s , ma i n t e n a n c e a n d s t o r a g e a r e a s a n d t h e i r f a c i l i t i e s , s mo k e c o n tr o l s y s t e ms ,
e me r g e n c y c o mmu n ic a tio n a n d e me r g e n c y p r o c e d u r e s .
T h e S t a n d a r d r e l a t e s t o t h e f i r e s a f e t y o f p a s s e n g e r s a n d th e e mp lo ye e s in th e s ta tio n s , o n
th e r a il g u id e w a ys a n d o n th e v e h ic le s th e ms e lv e s . T h is S ta n d a r d e s ta b lis h e s min imu m
r e q u i r e me n t s f o r e a c h o f t h e i d e n t i f i e d s u b s y s t e ms .
I n th e c a s e o f d if f ic u lty in ma in ta in in g a s p e c if ic r e q u ir e me n t g iv e n in th is S ta n d a r d , d u e
to to p o g r a p h ic o r o th e r r e a s o n s r e la te d to th e p h ys ic a l d e s ig n o f th e r a il s ys te m, th e
F ir e f ig h tin g a n d Re s c u e Co mmis s io n e r h a s th e a u th o r ity to lig h te n th e r e q u ir e me n t
according to the specific reason and the principles of the Standard.
I n a d d i t i o n t o t h i s S t a n d a r d , o th e r I s r a e l S t a n d a r d s a r e a p p l i c a b l e t o t h e s a f e t y o f t h e r a i l
s ys te m, s u c h a s S I 1 2 2 7 P a r t 2 , S I 5 3 5 0 , S I 5 0 1 1 9 a n d S I 6 2 1 2 8 P a r ts 1 a n d 2 .
1 - 1 . 2 T h is S ta n d a r d s h a ll n o t c o v e r r e q u ir e me n ts f o r th e f o llo w in g :
1 . Co n v e n tio n a l f r e ig h t s ys te ms ;
2. Buses and trolley coaches;
3 . Cir c u s tr a in s ;
4 . T o u r is t, s c e n ic o r h is to r ic o p e r a tio n s ;
5 . A n y o th e r s ys te m o f tr a n s p o r ta tio n n o t in c lu d e d in th e d e f in itio n o f 1 - 5 . 1 9 .
T o th e e x te n t w h e r e a s ys te m, in c lu d in g th o s e lis te d a b o v e in s u b c la u s e s 1 to 5 in tr o d u c e s
h a z a r d s o f a s i mi l a r n a t u r e t o t h o s e a d d r e s s ed h e r e i n , t h i s S t a n d a r d , s h a l l b e p e r mi t t e d t o
b e u s e d a s a g u id e .
1 - 1 . 3 N o th in g in th is S ta n d a r d is in te n d e d to p r e v e n t th e u s e o f n e w me th o d s , ma te r ia ls o r
d e v ic e s , p r o v id e d t h a t s u f f i c i e n t t e c h n ic a l d a t a a r e s u b mi t t e d t o t h e a u t h o r i t y h a v in g
j u r is d ic tio n to d e mo n s tr a te th a t th e n e w me th o d s , ma te r ia ls a n d d e v ic e s a r e e q u iv a le n t to
o r s u p e r io r to th e r e q u ir e me n ts o f th is S ta n d ar d w i t h r e s p e c t t o f i r e r e s i s t a n c e a n d s a f e t y.
T h i s u s e o f n e w me t h o d s , ma t e r i a l s o r d e v ic e s i s c o n d i t i o n a l o n me e t i n g t h e r e q u i r e me n t s
o f I s r a e li la w s o r I s r a e l S ta n d a r d s , a n d la c k in g a n I s r a e l S ta n d a r d , th e r e q u ir e me n ts o f a n
I n te r n a tio n a l S ta n d a r d , r e g io n a l S ta n d a r d o r n a tio n a l s ta n d a r d , a n d a p p r o v a l o f th e
a u th o r ity h a v in g j u r is d ic tio n .
Details of Israel national deviations to the clauses of the American Standard
CHAPTER 1 - GENERAL
1-2 Purpose
The clause is applicable with the following addition:
1-2.1
D e s ig n , c o n s t r u c t io n a n d m a in t e n a n c e
L i g h t t r a n s i t s y s t e ms , " me t r o " t r a i n s y s t e ms a n d h e a v y p a s s e n g e r t r a i n s y s t e ms s h a l l b e
d e s ig n e d , c o n s tr u c te d a n d ma in ta in e d in s u c h a ma n n e r th a t d u r in g a f ir e o r a f ir e r e l a t e d e me r g e n c y i n c i d e n t, i t w i l l p r o v id e p r o te c t i o n o f t h e p e r s o n s t h a t a r e n o t a w a r e
o f t h e i n i t i a l d e v e l o p me n t o f t h e f i r e , f o r a p e r i o d r e q u ir e d f o r t h e i r e g r e s s , t o t r a n s f e r
th e m to a n o th e r lo c a tio n o r to p r o te c t th e m o n lo c a tio n .
1-2.2
C o n s t r u c t iv e c o m p le t e n e s s
T h e c o n s tr u c tiv e c o mp le te n e s s o f s ta tio n s , s tr u c tu r e s a n d tu n n e ls s h a ll b e ma in ta in e d f o r
th e time p e r io d r e q u ir e d f o r th e e g r e s s o f p e r s o n s , to tr a n s f e r th e m to a n o th e r lo c a tio n
o r to p r o te c t th e m o n lo c a tio n tr a p p e d in th e s tr u c tu r e , a n d to p r o te c t th e f ir e - f ig h tin g
a n d r e s c u e s e r v ic e s .
1-2.3
Effectiveness of the emergency systems

T h e e me r g e n c y s ys te ms s h a ll b e e f f e c tiv e in r e d u c in g th e d a n g e r o r e a s in g th e s itu a tio n
d u r i n g u s e . A l s o t h e s y s t e ms s h a l l b e r e l i a b le a n d ma i n t a i n e d a t a l e v e l i n w h i c h t h e y
w e r e d e s i g n e d t o o p e r a t e a n d r e ma i n a va i l a b l e f o r o p e r a t i o n a c c o r d i n g t o p l a n .
1-3 Characteristics of Fire Safety

T h e p r o te c tio n me th o d s d e s c r ib e d in th is S ta n d a r d a r e b a s e d o n th e a s s u mp tio n th a t th e r e
is o n e f ir e s o u r c e .
1.5 Definitions
T h e c la u s e is a p p lic a b le w ith I s r a e l n a tio n a l d e v ia tio n s n o te d b e lo w :
1-5.3
A u t h o r it y
The definition is not applicable and shall be replaced by the following:
1.5-3
A u t h o r it y
- I n s y s t e ms e s t a b l i s h e d o n a c o n c e s s i o n a g r e e me n t w h e r e t h e s t a t e i s a p a r t y : a p p l i c a b l e
a u t h o r i t y , a s d e f i n e d i n t h e c o n c e s s i o n a g r e e me n t .
- I n s ys te ms n o t e s ta b lis h e d o n th e s a id c o n c e s s io n a g r e e me n t: Min is tr y o f
T r a n s p o r ta tio n o r a b o d y a p p o in te d o n its b e h a lf .
1-5.4
A u t h o r it y H a v in g J u r is d ic t io n
T h e f o llo w in g s h a ll b e a d d e d to th e d e f in itio n :
T h e p e r s o n a u t h o r i z e d f o r t h i s ma t t e r i s t h e C h i e f F i r e f i g h t i n g I n s p e c t o r .
1-5.8
C o m b u s t ib le Lo a d o f a V e h ic le
This value shall also be expressed in SI units.
1-5.9
Command Post
1-5.9
F o r wa r d C o m m a n d P o s t
T h e l o c a t i o n a t t h e e me r g e n c y o c c u r r e n c e s i t e w h e r e t h e p e r s o n i n c o mma n d i s p r e s e n t
a n d c o n ta in s th e c o mma n d , c o o r d in a tio n , c o n tr o l a n d c o mmu n ic a tio n o p e r a tio n s .
1 - 5 . 1 4 Ef f e c t iv e F ir e Lo a d
This value shall also be expressed in SI units.
1 - 5 . 1 9 F ix e d G u id e wa y Tr a n s it S y s t e m
T h is d e f in itio n r e f e r s to lig h t tr a in s a n d " me tr o " tr a in s .
1 - 5 . 2 1 F la m e S p r e a d I n d e x
1 - 5 . 2 1 F la m e S p r e a d I n d e x
F la me s p r e a d in d e x a s d e f in e d b y I s r a e l S ta n d a r d S I 7 5 5 c la u s e 2 . 3 . 2 ( F ir e s p r e a d te s t) .
Note:
This test is applicable also to other materials, in addition to construction materials.
1 - 5 . 2 2 G u id e wa y
A f te r th e w o r d s " u n d e r g r o u n d tu n n e ls " , a d d th e w o r d s , " a n d s ta tio n s " .
1 - 5 . 2 7 Lis t e d
1 - 5 . 2 7 Lis t e d
A . E q u ip me n t, c o mp o n e n ts a n d s e r v ic e s inc lu d e d in th e lis t a p p r o v e d b y a n a p p r o v e d
la b o r a to r y ( A ) a n d c o mp l y i n g w i t h t h e a p p l ic a b l e I s r a e l S t a n d a r d s ; o r
B. E q u ip me n t, c o mp o n e n ts a n d s e r v ic e s inc lu d e d in th e lis t a p p r o v e d b y a n a p p r o v e d
la b o r a to r y a n d a p p r o v e d b y U L ( B ) o r F M ( C ) la b o r a to r ie s a s c o mp lyin g f o r u s e
a c c o r d i n g t o N F P A S t a n d a r d s , o r a p p r o v ed b y o t h e r n a t i o n a l l a b o r a t o r i e s ; o r
C. E q u ip me n t, c o mp o n e n ts a n d s e r v ic e s inc lu d e d in th e lis t a p p r o v e d b y a n a p p r o v e d
la b o r a to r y a n d e q u iv a le n t to th o s e a p p r o v ed a s g iv e n in s u b c la u s e B, a n d a ls o
a p p r o v e d b y th e a u th o r ity h a v in g j u r is d ic tio n .
1 - 5 . 2 9 N o n c o m b u s t ib le
T h e d e f i n i t i o n i s n o t a p p l i c a b l e an d s h a l l b e r e p l a c e d b y t h e f o l l o w i n g :
1 - 5 . 2 9 N o n c o m b u s t ib le
C o n s t r u c t i o n ma t e r i a l c l a s s i f ie d a s V I . 4 . 4 i n a c c o r d a n c e w i t h I s r a e l S t a n d a r d S I 7 5 5 .
1 - 5 . 3 2 P a s s e n g e r R a il S y s t e m
T h is d e f in itio n r e f e r s to a h e a v y p a s s e n g e r tr a in .
1 - 5 . 3 4 P o in t o f S a f e t y
T h e d e f i n i t i o n i s a p p l i c a b l e w i t h t h e f o l l o w i n g mo d if i c a t i o n s :
- The words, "An enclosed" to "outside the structure" are not applicable and shall be
replaced by the following:
A s a f e o u t l e t p a t h a s d e f i n e d i n t h e c la u s e o f d e f in itio n s o f th e D e s ig n a n d
Co n s tr u c tio n Re g u la tio n s ( r e q u e s t f o r lic e n s e , c o n d itio n s a n d f e e s ) 1 9 7 0 .
- Add the following after the word, "passengers":
s u c h a s th e s e c o n d tu n n e l in a s ys te m c o n s is tin g o f tw o tu n n e ls , s e p a r a te d f r o m th e
p o in t o f f ir e a n d s mo k e .
1 - 5 . 3 9 S p e c if ic O p t ic a l D e n s it y
1 - 5 . 3 9 S m o k e d e n s it y
T h e s mo k e d e n s i t y f o r c o n s t r u c t i o n ma t e r i a ls d e t e r mi n e d i n a c c o r d a n c e w i t h I s r a e l
S ta n d a r d S I 7 5 5 , c la u s e 2 . 4 ( S mo k e d e n s ity) . F o r a ll o th e r ma te r ia ls , th e o p tic a l d e n s ity
(A)
The Standards Institution of Israel or anyone approved by the Director of Standardization in

accordance with Clause 12(a) of the Standards Law 1953, to test equipment, components and
services for compliance with the requirements of the Standard and to issue a test certificate
accordingly.
(B)
Underwriters Laboratories.
(C)
Factory Mutual.
i s t h e d e n s i t y d e t e r mi n e d a c c o r d i n g t o t h e A me r i c a n S o c i e t y f o r T e s t i n g a n d M a t e r i a l s
d o c u me n t A S T M E 6 6 2 - 1 9 9 4 .
1 - 5 . 4 0 . 2 S t a t io n , O p e n
1 - 5 . 4 0 . 2 S t a t io n , O p e n
A s ta tio n th a t a t le a s t 5 0 % o f th e c e ilin g o r w a ll is o p e n , o r th a t th e o p e n a r e a in th e
c e ilin g o r w a ll is le s s b u t it h a s b e e n s h o w n b y a n e n g in e e r in g a n a lys is , a s d e f in e d in
c la u s e 1 - 5 . 1 6 th a t th e d is p e r s io n o f s mo k e is e f f e c tiv e a n d th a t th e b o tto m s mo k e
la ye r d o e s n o t s in k b e lo w a h e ig h t o f 2 . 2 m f r o m th e h ig h e s t f lo o r le v e l w h e r e p e o p le
a r e f o u n d , f o r te n min u te s .
1 - 5 . 4 5 Te n a b le En v ir o n m e n t
1 - 5 . 4 5 Te n a b le En v ir o n m e n t
A n e n v ir o n me n t th a t p e r mits s e lf r e s c u e o f p e r s o n s d u r in g a s p e c if ic time p e r io d .
- T h e f o llo w in g n e w d e f in itio n s s h a ll b e a d d e d a f te r d e f in itio n 1 - 5 . 4 8 :
1-5.49 The English term, "shall"
A t e r m i n t h e A me r i c a n S t a n d a r d t ha t in d ic a te s a ma n d a to r y r e q u ir e me n t.
1-5.50 The English term, "should"
A te r m in th e A me r ic a n S ta n d a r d th a t in d ic a te s a r e c o mme n d a tio n o r p r o p o s a l b u t n o t a
r e q u ir e me n t.
1 - 5 . 5 1 M e a n r e le a s e r a t e o f h e a t
Me a n r e le a s e o f h e a t p e r u n it a r e a f o r a time p e r io d b e g in n in g f r o m ig n itio n a n d e n d in g
1 8 0 s e c o n d s a f t e r w a r d s , a s me a s u r e d ( i n k w / m ) i n a c c o r d a n c e w i t h N F P A 2 7 1 o r
ASTM E 1354.
1 - 5 . 5 2 En t e r in g p e r s o n s lo a d
N u mb e r o f p a s s e n g e r s b o a r d in g th e tr a in f r o m th e p la tf o r m.
1 - 5 . 5 3 Ex it in g p e r s o n s lo a d
N u mb e r o f p a s s e n g e r s a lig h tin g f r o m th e tr a in to th e p la tf o r m.
1 - 5 . 5 4 R a t e o f s m o k e r e le a s e
T h e r a t e o f s mo k e r e l e a s e i n a f i r e oc c u r r e n c e , a s a f u n c t i o n o f t i me ( m / s ) .
1 - 5 . 5 5 Tim e in t e r v a l b e t we e n t r a in s
T i me i n t e r v a l b e t w e e n t h e a r r i v a l o f s u c c e s s i v e t r a i n s t o t h e p l a t f o r m a t t h e s t a t i o n .
1 - 5 . 5 6 C o n n e c t in g p e r s o n s lo a d
N u mb e r o f p a s s e n g e r s tr a v e lin g o n th e tr a in b e tw e e n tw o s ta tio n s .
1-5.57 Non-mechanical emergency ventilation system
S ys te m o f s mo k e c o lle c to r s , s mo k e o p e n in g s o r /a n d s mo k e s h e lv e s , d e s ig n e d to r e s p o n d
to th e e n v ir o n me n ta l c r ite r ia w ith o u t th e u s e o f b e llo w s .
1 - 5 . 5 8 Tr a in c a r
A u n i t o f v e h ic l e c o mp a r t me n t s ( t h r e e a t mo s t ) c o n s t i t u t i n g o n e u n i t .
Chapter 2 Stations
2-1 General
2-1.1
A p p lic a t io n
The following shall be added to the clause:
This chapter is also applicable to stations for heavy passenger trains.
2-2 Construction
T h e c l a u s e i s a p p l i c a b l e w i t h t h e f o l l o w i n g I s r a e l n a t i o n a l d e v ia t i o n s :
2-2.1
C o n s t r u c t io n M a t e r ia ls
The clause is not applicable and shall be replaced by the following:
2-2.1
Co n s tr u c tio n ma te r ia ls o f b e a r in g e le me n ts o f th e s ta tio n s h a ll b e n o n c o mb u s tib le ( typ e
V I . 4 . 4 ) , a s d e f in e d in I s r a e l S ta n d a r d S I 7 5 5 . O th e r b u ild in g ma te r ia ls s h a ll me e t th e
a p p r o p r ia te r e q u ir e me n ts s p e c if ie d in I s r a e l S ta n d a r d S I 9 2 1 , P a r t 6 .
F i r e r e s i s t a n c e a c c o r d i n g t o t h e c r i t e r i a o f s ta b i l i t y , a s d e f i n e d i n I s r a e l S t a n d a r d S I
9 3 1 , P a r t 1 . 1 , o f b e a r in g e le me n ts o f a n e n c lo s e d s ta tio n ( D ) a d j a c e n t t o t h e t r a i n
g u i d e w a y s u p t o a d i s t a n c e o f 5 m f r o m t h e ed g e o f t h e a d j a c e n t g u i d e w a y , s h a l l b e a t
l e a s t 9 0 min u t e s .
Fire resistance according to the criteria of stability of all the bearing
e l e me n t s i n t h e a n c i l l a r y s p a c e s s h a l l b e a s r e q u i r e d b e l o w i n c l a u s e 2 - 2 . 3 . 2 . F i r e
r e s i s t a n c e a c c o r d i n g t o t h e c r i t er i a o f s t a b i l i t y o f a l l t h e o th e r b e a r i n g e l e me n t s o f a n
e n c l o s e d s t a t i o n s h a l l b e a t l e a st 6 0 min u te s , f o r e n c lo s e d s ta tio n s ( D ) , u n le s s th e y
s u p p o r t a c o n s tr u c tio n e le me n t a b o v e , h a v in g a h ig h e r r e q u ir e me n t. I n th is c a s e , th e ir
f ir e r e s is ta n c e s h a ll b e a t le a s t a s th e u p p e r e le me n ts .
2-2.2
S a f e g u a r d s D u r in g C o n s t r u c t io n
T h e r e f e r e n c e t o N F P A 2 4 1 i s n o t ap p l i c a b l e a n d s h a l l b e r e p l a c e d b y :
W o r k S a f e ty O r d e r . W h e r e r e le v a n t r e q u ir e me n ts b y la w a r e la c k in g , th e r e q u ir e me n ts
o f th e A me r ic a n d o c u me n t N F P A 2 4 1 s h a ll b e a p p lic a b le .
(D)
Enclosed station see definition 1-5.40.1.
2-2.3.2 Ancillary Spaces

2-2.3.2 Ancillary Spaces
F i r e r e s i s t a n c e o f s e p a r a t i o n e l e me n t s a n d t h e e n v e l o p e o f s e r v i c e s p a c e s a c c o r d i n g t o
t h e c r i t e r i a o f c o mp l e t e n e s s a n d i n s u l a t i o n c a p a c i t y , a s d e f i n e d i n I s r a e l S t a n d a r d S I
9 3 1 , P a r t 1 . 1 s h a ll b e a s f o llo w s ( E ) :
A . T r a n s f o r me r a n d s w i t c h i n g s t a t i o n s : a f ir e s e p a r a t i o n o f 1 8 0 min u t e s f r o m a n y s p a c e
whatsoever;
B. E le c tr ic a l c o n tr o l r o o ms , e le c tr ic a l r o o ms , b a tte r y r o o ms , tr a s h r o o ms , tr a in c o n tr o l
r o o ms a n d a c c o mp a n y i n g b a t t e r y r o o ms : a f i r e s e p a r a t i o n o f 1 2 0 min u t e s f r o m a n y
space whatsoever;
C . P u b l i c s p a c e s : a f i r e s e p a r a t io n o f 1 2 0 min u t e s f r o m n o n - p u b l i c s p a c e s .
2 - 2 . 3 . 3 D o o r s a n d O p e n in g s
T h e w o r d s , " s h a ll b e p r o te c te d " to th e e n d o f t h e c l a u s e a r e n o t a p p l i c a b l e a n d s h a l l b e
s h a ll b e p r o te c te d b y f ir e d o o r s c la s s if ie d a s 1 . 5 /1 . 5 /0 . 5 a s d e f in e d in I s r a e l S ta n d a r d
S I 1 2 1 2 , e x c lu d in g th e tr a n s f o r me r a n d s w itc h in g s ta tio n s th a t s h a ll b e p r o te c te d b y
f ir e d o o r s c la s s if ie d a s 3 /3 /0 . 5 a s d e f in e d in I s r a e l S ta n d a r d S I 1 2 1 2 .
2 - 2 . 3 . 5 F ir e S e p a r a t io n
T h e la s t s e n te n c e , b e g in n in g w ith , " T h e f ir e s e p a r a tio n f o r " is n o t a p p lic a b le .
2-2.3.6 Openings
The reference to NFPA 80 is not applicable and shall be replaced by:
S I 1 2 1 2 F ir e d o o r s : F ir e r e s is ta n c e
- A f te r c la u s e 2 - 2 . 3 . 6 , th e f o llo w in g c la u s e 2 - 2 . 3 . 7 s h a ll b e a d d e d :
2 - 2 . 3 . 7 P la t f o r m e n d d o o r s
S e p a r a tio n o f th e p la tf o r m a t s ta tio n s f r o m th e g u id e w a ys b y h o r iz o n ta l s lid in g d o o r s
( P E D ) a r e p e r mi t t e d i f t h e f o l l o w i n g c o n d i t i o n s a r e me t :
A . T h e d o o r s p e r mit e me r g e n c y e g r e s s f r o m th e tr a in to th e p la tf o r m w ith o u t a n y
c o n n e c tio n to th e s to p p in g lo c a tio n o f th e tr a in .
B. T h e d o o r s p e r mit e g r e s s w h e n th e f o r c e a p p lie d to th e m f r o m th e tr a in d o e s n o t
exceed 222 N.
C. The doors are designed to withstand positive and negative pressures caused by
p a s s in g tr a in s .
(E)
The designer shall calculate the required fire resistance in order to check if a higher fire resistance
than that required by the clause, is needed.
2-4 Wiring Requirements

T h e c l a u s e i s a p p l i c a b l e w i t h t h e f o l l o w i n g mo d if i c a t i o n s :
2-4.1

I s r a e l E l e c t r i c i t y L a w w i t h i t s r e g u la t i o n s an d r e le v a n t I s r a e l S ta n d a r d s . I f r e le v a n t
I s r a e l S ta n d a r d s a r e la c k in g , th e r e q u ir e me n ts o f r e le v a n t E u r o p e a n S ta n d a r d s s h a ll
a p p ly.
2-4.3

a p p ly.
2-4.4

a p p ly.
2-4.5
The reference to IEEE 383 is not applicable and shall be replaced by:
I s r a e l S ta n d a r d S I 1 7 3 9 , P a r t 3 .
2-5 Means of Egress

2-5.1
General
T h e r e f e r e n c e t o N F P A 1 0 1 i s n o t ap p l i c a b l e a n d s h a l l b e r e p l a c e d b y :
D e s ig n a n d Co n s tr u c tio n Re g u la tio n s ( r e q u e s t f o r lic e n s e , c o n d itio n s a n d f e e s ) 1 9 7 0 .
2-5.2
O c c u p a n t Lo a d
2-5.2.3 The words, "exit lanes" in the line before the last is not applicable and shall be
replaced by the words: egress lanes.
2-5.2.4 The reference to NFPA 101 is not applicable and shall be replaced by:
D e s ig n a n d Co n s tr u c tio n Re g u la tio n s ( r e q u e s t f o r lic e n s e , c o n d itio n s a n d f e e s ) 1 9 7 0 .
2-5.3
N u m b e r a n d C a p a c it y o f Ex it s
2 - 5 . 3 . 3 Ex it La n e s , D o o r s a n d G a t e s
2-5.3.3.2 Stairs, Stopped Escalators, and Ramps of Over 4 Percent Slope
M e a s u r e me n t o f t h e w i d t h o f e s c a l a t o r s s h a l l b e b e t w e e n t h e c e n t e r o f t h e h a n d r a i l s
o n b o t h s i d e s . T h e w i d t h o f t h e s u r f a c e a n d t h e a n g l e o f t h e e s c a l a t o r s s h a l l c o mp l y
w ith th e r e q u ir e me n ts o f th e D e s ig n a n d Co n s tr u c tio n Re g u la tio n s ( r e q u e s t f o r
license, conditions and fees) for escalators.
2-5.3.3.3 Doors and Gates
T h e w id th o f th e min imu m lig h t o p e n in g o f th e d o o r s h a ll b e 9 0 0 mm.
2-6 Emergency Lighting

2-6.1
A. The reference to NFPA 101 is not applicable and shall be replaced by:
D e s ig n a n d Co n s tr u c tio n Re g u la tio n s ( r e q u e s t f o r l i c e n s e , c o n d i t i o n s a n d f e e s ) , t h e
s e c o n d a d d i t i o n , f o r l i g h t i n g o r i e n t a t i o n , a n d I s r a e l S ta n d a r d S I 2 0 , P a r t 2 . 2 2 .
B. The following shall be added to the clause:
T h e s i g n s a n d s y mb o l s s h a l l b e i n a c c o r d a n c e w i t h t h e D e s i g n a n d C o n s t r u c t i o n
R e g u l a t i o n s ( r e q u e s t f o r l i c e ns e , c o n d i t i o n s a n d f e e s ) , t h e s e c o n d a d d i t i o n . W h e r e
r e l e v a n t r e q u i r e me n t s a r e l a c k i n g , t h e s i g n s a n d s y mb o l s s h a l l b e i n a c c o r d a n c e w i t h
NFPA 101.
2-7 Fire Protection

2-7.1
P r o t e c t iv e S ig n a lin g S y s t e m s
S I 1 2 2 0 , a l l p a r t s . W h e r e r e l e v a n t d e f i n i t i o n s o r r e q u i r e me n t s a r e l a c k i n g i n t h e I s r a e l
S ta n d a r d , th e d e f in itio n s a n d r e q u ir e me n ts in th e A me r ic a n d o c u me n t, N F P A 7 2 , s h a ll
a p p ly.
2-7.1.5 The clause is not applicable and shall be replaced by the following:
2 - 7 . 1 . 5 I n s e r v i c e a r e a s , i n c l u d i n g s p a c e s b e t w e e n c e i l i n g s , a u t o ma t i c f i r e a n d s mo k e d e t e c t o r s
s h a ll b e in s ta lle d th a t me e t th e r e q u ir e me n ts o f I s r a e l S ta n d a r d S I 1 2 2 0 , a ll p a r ts .
W h e r e r e le v a n t d e f in itio n s o r r e q u ir e me n ts a r e la c k in g in th e I s r a e l S ta n d a r d , th e
d e f in itio n s a n d r e q u ir e me n ts in th e A me r ic a n d o c u me n t, N F P A 7 2 , s h a ll a p p ly.
2-7.2
Emergency Communication
2 - 7 . 2 . 1 A p u b lic a d d r e s s s ys te m a n d e me r g e n c y v o ic e a la r m d e v ic e s , s u c h a s e me r g e n c y
te le p h o n e s c o mp lyin g w ith th e A me r ic a n d o c u me n t, N F P A 7 2 , a n d lo c a l ( in te r io r ) f ir e
a la r m p u s h b u tto n s a r e r e q u ir e d to b e in s ta lle d in s ta tio n s .
2-7.3
Automatic Sprinkler Systems
2 - 7 . 3 . 1 T h e f o llo w in g s h a ll b e a d d e d to th e c la u s e :
A n a u t o ma t i c s p r i n k le r s y s t e m s h a l l a l s o b e i n s t a l l e d i n w a l k w a y s f o r t h e p u b l i c i n
enclosed stations.
2 - 7 . 3 . 2 I n s ta lla tio n o f t h e s p r i n k l e r s y s t e ms s h a l l b e i n a c c o r d a n c e w i t h I s r a e l S t a n d a r d S I
1596.
T h e a l t e r n a t i v e s y s t e ms i n p l a c e s s u c h a s e l e c t r i c a l r o o ms , c ommu n i c a t i o n r o o ms a n d
c o n tr o l r o o ms ma y b e g a s e x tin g u is h in g s ys te ms ( " c le a n s ys te ms " ) .
2-7.4
Standpipe and Hose Systems
2 - 7 . 4 . 1 N e a r e v e r y e n tr a n c e to a n u n d e r g r o u n d s ta tio n , a h yd r a n t s h a ll b e in s ta lle d w ith a 4 "
s t a n d p i p e w i t h a 3 " d i a me t e r d o u b l e e x t in g u i s h i n g t a p ( h a v i n g a s p l i t h e a d ) t h a t
c o mp lie s w ith th e r e q u ir e me n ts o f I s r a e l S ta n d a r d S I 4 4 8 . W ith in th e s ta tio n
f ir e f ig h tin g s ta n d s s h a ll b e in s ta lle d w ith a ma x imu m s p a c in g o f 5 0 m b e tw e e n th e m.
T h e s t a n d s s h a l l i n c l u d e a 2 " d i a me t e r f i r e f i g h t i n g t a p i n a c c o r d a n c e w i t h I s r a e l
Standard SI 448, a reel for firefighting in accordance with Israel Specification, SII
3 0 8 , tw o 1 5 m lo n g h o s e s c o mp lyin g w ith I s r a e l S ta n d a r d S I 3 6 5 a n d a b r a n c h .
Installation of the hydrants shall be in accordance with Israel Standard SI 4290.
T h e w a te r p r e s s u r e in th e lin e s h a ll n o t b e le s s th a n 2 b a r s a n d n o t g r e a te r th a n 7 b a r s .
T h e min imu m w a te r f lo w to th e 3 " e x tin g u is h in g ta p s h a ll b e 4 0 0 l/min , a n d 2 5 0 l/min .
to th e 2 " e x tin g u is h in g ta p . T h e f ir e e x tin g u is h in g p ip in g s h a ll b e d e s ig n e d to s u p p ly
a n o v e r a ll w a te r f lo w o f 1 3 0 0 l/min . a t a d yn a mic p r e s s u r e o f n o t le s s th a n 2 b a r s .
2 - 7 . 4 . 2 T h e c la u s e is n o t a p p lic a b le .
2 - 7 . 4 . 3 T h e d i me n s i o n , " 1 0 0 f t ( 3 0 . 5 m) " i s n o t a p p l i c a b l e a n d s h a l l b e r e p l a c e d b y 5 0 f t ( 1 5
m) .
2-7.5
P o r t a b le F ir e Ex t in g u is h e r s
2-7.5
T h e n u mb e r , s iz e , typ e a n d lo c a tio n o f p o r tab le f ir e e x tin g u is h e r s s h a ll b e a s r e q u ir e d
b y I s r a e l S ta n d a r d S I 1 2 9 , P a r t 2 .
- A f te r c la u s e 2 - 7 . 5 , a n e w c la u s e s h a ll b e a d d e d a s f o llo w s :
2.8 Rescue Means

A l i f t s h a l l b e i n s t a l l e d i n a c c o r d a n c e w i t h t h e r e q u i r e me n t s o f t h e E q u a l R i g h t s L a w f o r
P e r s o n s w i t h D i s a b i l i t i e s , 1 9 9 9 a n d t h e E q u al R i g h t s R e g u l a t i o n s f o r P e r s o n s w i t h
D i s a b i l i t i e s ( a r r a n g i n g a c c e s s i b i l i t y f o r p u bl i c t r a n s p o r t a t i o n s e r v i c e s ) , 2 0 0 3 .
T h e lif t s h a ll me e t th e r e q u ir e me n ts g iv e n in I s r a e l S ta n d a r d S I 5 3 5 0 , c la u s e 5 . 1 9 ( L if ts
Ba s ic r e q u ir e me n ts ) .
Chapter 3 Trainways
3-1 General
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3-1.1
T h e f o llo w in g s h a ll b e a d d e d to th e c la u s e :
T h i s c h a p t e r i s a l s o a p p l i c a b l e to h e a v y p a s s e n g e r tr a in w a ys .
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3-1.3
W a r n in g S ig n s
T h e la s t s e n te n c e , b e g in n in g w ith th e w o r d s , " T h e w a r n in g s ig n s " is n o t a p p lic a b le a n d
shall be replaced by the following:
T h e w a r n i n g s i g n s s h a l l c l e a r l y s t a t e t h e ha z a r d ( e . g . " D a n g e r , h i g h v o l t a g e 1 5 0 0 v o l t s " )
a n d s h a l l b e i n a c c o r d a n c e w i t h I s r a e l S t a n d ar d S I 6 5 9 a n d I s r a e l S ta n d a r d S I 3 8 6 4 , P a r t
1(F).
3-1.4
Emergency Telephone
The words, from "and at other locations" are not applicable and shall be replaced by the
following:
A n e me r g e n c y t e l e p h o n e ( f i r e me n 's t e l e p h o n e ) s h a l l b e i n s t a l l e d a l s o n e x t t o e a c h p a s s a g e
between tunnels, next to each egress exit and next to every other fire stand. The telephone
s h a l l me e t t h e r e q u ir e me n ts i n t h e A me r i c a n d o c u me n t , N F P A 7 2 .
3-2 Underground (Subways)

3-2.1
3-2.1.1 and 3-2.1.2 The text in these clause is not applicable and shall be replaced by the
following:
A c c o r d in g to th e p e r f o r ma n c e te c h n o lo g y a n d its c o mp o n e n ts , th e
c o n s tr u c tio n ma te r ia ls o f b e a r in g e le me n ts , p e r ime te r w a lls a n d lin in g
c o mp o n e n ts s h a ll b e o f th e " n o n c o mb u s tib le " typ e ( V I . 4 . 4 ) a s d e f in e d in
I s r a e l S ta n d a r d S I 7 5 5 .
T h e f i r e r e s i s t a n c e o f b e a r i n g e l e me nts s h a ll n o t b e le s s th a n 9 0 min u te s .
3 - 2 . 1 . 4 U n d e r wa t e r t u b e s
3 - 2 . 1 . 4 U n d e r wa t e r t u b e
U n d e r w a te r tu b e s s h a ll b e o f th e " n o n c o mb u s tib le " typ e ( V I . 4 . 4 ) .
T h e f ir e r e s is ta n c e o f th e tu b e s s h a ll n o t b e le s s th a n 9 0 min u te s .
C o n n e c t i o n s o f c o mb u s t i b l e ma t e r i a l s s h a l l b e a t l e a s t o f t y p e V . 0 i n a c c o r d a n c e w i t h
th e A me r ic a n S ta n d a r d , U L 9 4 . W h e n u s in g c o n tin u o u s ma te r ia l f o r a n c h o r in g o r r a il
insulating, it shall be of type IV.3.2 or better in accordance with Israel Standard SI
755.
(F)
S I 3 8 6 4 P a r t 1 i s i n p r e p a r a t i o n . U n t i l i t s p u b l i c a t io n , t h e r e q u i r e m e n t s s h a l l b e a s s p e c i f i e d i n T h e
Standards Institution of Israel Specification, SII 273.
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3 - 2 . 1 . 6 F i r e r e s i s t a n c e a c c o r d i n g t o t h e s t a b i l i t y c ri t e r i a , a s d e f i n e d i n I sr a e l S t a n d a r d S I 9 3 1 ,
P a r t 1 . 1 o f b e a r i n g e l e me n t s o f e g r e s s s h a f t s a n d v e n t i l a t i o n s y s t e m s h a f t s s h a l l b e a t
le a s t 1 8 0 min u te s .
3-2.3
Wiring Requirements
a p p ly.
I s r a e l E l e c t r i c i t y L a w w i t h i t s r e g u la t i o n s
3-2.3.4 The reference to Article 310 of NFPA 70 is not applicable and shall be replaced by:
a p p ly.
3-2.3.5 The reference to IEEE 383 is not applicable and shall be replaced by:
I s r a e l S ta n d a r d S I 1 7 3 9 , P a r t 3 .
A lte r n a tiv e ly, th e w ir in g f o r e me r g e n c y lig h tin g a n d e me r g e n c y s ig n s s h a ll b e
f i r e p r o o f a n d s h a l l b e p l a c e d w i t h i n p i p in g , r e s i s t a n t t o a t e mp e r a t u r e o f 5 0 0 C
w ith o u t e mb e d me n t o f th e p ip in g in c o n c r e te .
3-2.4
Emergency Exit Details
3 - 2 . 4 . 2 I n a u n if ie d ( G ) tu n n e l ( tw o r a ils in th e tu n n e l) th e e g r e s s o p e n in g s to a s a f e o u tle t p a th
shall be one of the following alternatives:
A. Openings on each side of the tunnel where the distance between any two openings
o n t h e s a me s i d e d o e s n o t e x c e e d 3 8 0 m.
W h e n th e r e is a p r o v e n limita tio n , p r e s e n te d a n d a p p r o v e d b y th e F ir e f ig h tin g
A u th o r ity, s u c h a s la c k o f r o o m d u e to s tr u c tu r e s , to p o g r a p h ic p r o b le ms a n d r o a d
r ig h ts , o p e n in g s s h a ll b e in s ta lle d o n o n e s id e o n ly p r o v id e d th a t f la t w a lk in g
s u r f a c e s , a t t h e r a i l h e i g h t ( s o t h a t t h e r a i l s a r e e mb e d d e d i n t h e s u r f a c e ) w i t h o u t
obstacles and protrusions. The walking surfaces shall be at intervals of up to 95 m
a n d 5 m w id e b e tw e e n e g r e s s la n e s .
B . O p e n i n g s o n e a c h s i d e o f t h e t u n n e l w h e r e t h e d i s t a n c e ( me a s u r e d a l o n g t h e t u n n e l )
between any two openings on any side does not exceed 380 m and provided that
b e t w e e n t h e e g r e s s l a n e s t h e r e i s a f l a t u n i f or m s u r f a c e a t t h e r a i l h e i g h t ( s o t h a t t h e
(G)
or unitised or integrated.
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r a i l s a r e e mb e d d e d i n t h e s u r f a c e ) , w i t h o u t o b s t a c l e s a n d p r o t r u s i o n s t h r o u g h t h e
w h o le w id th b e tw e e n th e e g r e s s la n e s a n d th r o u g h th e w h o le tu n n e l le n g th .
S t a i r w a y s s h a l l b e d e s i g n e d i n a c c o r da n c e w i t h t h e D e s i g n a n d C o n s t r u c t i o n
Re g u la tio n s f o r th e s h e lte r e d s ta ir w a ys . T h e s ta ir w a y s h a ll le a d d ir e c tly o u td o o r s .
A s t r e t c h e r l i f t s h a l l b e i n s t a l l e d , b a c k e d - u p w i t h a n e me r g e n c y g e n e r a t o r , i f a t l e a s t
o n e o f th e f o llo w in g c o n d itio n s e x is t:
A . T h e d if f e r e n c e i n l e v e l s b e t w e e n t h e l o w e s t s t e p t o t h e h ig h e s t s t e p i n t h e s h e l t e r e d
s t a i r w a y e x c e e d s 2 0 m;
B . T h e d if f e r e n c e i n l e v e l s b e t w e e n t h e l o w e s t s t e p t o t h e h ig h e s t s t e p i n t h e s h e l t e r e d
s t a i r w a y e x c e e d s 1 5 m a n d t h e t u n n el l e n g t h i s g r e a t e r t h a n 7 6 0 m.
3 - 2 . 4 . 3 S u b c la u s e ( 1 ) :
A. The following shall be added to the clause:
I n c r o s s s h e l t e r e d c r o s s p a s s a g e w a y s , a ir s h a ll b e s u p p lie d b y o v e r - p r e s s u r e to
p r e v e n t th e e n tr a n c e o f s mo k e . T h e d e s ig n s h a ll b e b a s e d o n I s r a e l S ta n d a r d S I 1 0 0 1
P a r t 2 . 2 . T h e min imu m v e lo c ity o f a ir f lo w f r o m th e s h e lte r e d c r o s s p a s s a g e w a y to
th e tu n n e l w h e r e a n e me r g e n c y in c id e n t h a s o c c u r r e d , w h e r e th e d o o r s b e tw e e n th e m
a r e o p e n , s h a ll b e o n e m/s .
B . T h e v a l u e " 8 0 0 f t ( 2 4 4 m) " i s n o t a p p l i c a b l e a n d s h a l l b e r e p l a c e d b y 2 5 0 m.
3-2.4.4 Doors
T h e h a r d w a r e in s ta lle d s h a ll b e id e n tic a l to th e h a r d w a r e te s te d to g e th e r w ith th e d o o r
in th e r e q u ir e d f ir e r e s is ta n c e te s t a n d c o mp lie d w ith th e r e q u ir e me n t.
T h e d o o r s in c r o s s s h e lte r e d p a s s a g e w a ys ma y b e s lid in g d o o r s , p r o v id e d th a t th e y a r e
a ls o s mo k e a n d f ir e d o o r s c o mp lyin g w ith th e r e q u ir e me n ts o f I s r a e l S ta n d a r d S I 1 2 1 2 .
3 - 2 . 4 . 5 Ex it h a t c h e s
3 - 2 . 4 . 5 Ex it h a t c h e s
3 - 2 . 4 . 5 . 1 E x it o p e n in g s ma y e x is t in th e e g r e s s p a th s o n ly if th e f o llo w in g c o n d itio n s a r e me t:
A . T h e h a tc h e s a r e e q u ip p e d w ith a ma n u a l h a n d le th a t c a n b e e a s ily o p e n e d f r o m th e
side of egress.
B. T h e h a tc h e s c a n b e o p e n e d b y n o t mo r e th a n o n e o p e n in g o p e r a tio n .
C . T h e f o r c e r e q u i r e d t o o p e n t h e h a t c h , ap p l i e d t o t h e o p e n i n g u n i t s h a l l n o t e x c e e d 1 3 3
N.
D . T h e h a tc h s h a ll b e e q u ip p e d w ith a h a n d le th a t a u to ma tic a lly h o ld s th e la tc h o p e n
to preclude accidental closure.
3 - 2 . 4 . 5 . 2 H a tc h e s s h a ll b e c a p a b le o f b e in g o p en e d f r o m th e o u ts id e in a ma n n e r th a t a llo w s
access by authorized personnel only.
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3 - 2 . 4 . 5 . 3 E me r g e n c y e x its w ith h a tc h e s s h a ll b e id e n tif ie d f r o m o u ts id e b y a ma r k in g a n d s ig n

w a r n in g a g a in s t th e ir o b s tr u c tio n . A ll th e o p e n in g s s h a ll b e p r o te c te d in a ma n n e r
th a t p r e v e n ts v e h ic le p a r k in g o r o th e r me a n s a b o v e it, a n d s h a ll a llo w f r e e o p e n in g o f
th e la tc h e s a n d f r e e e x it f r o m th e s e o p e n in g s .
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3-2.4.7 Emergency Lighting

3 - 2 . 4 . 7 . 1 . 2 T h e f o llo w in g s h a ll b e a d d e d to th e c la u s e :
A l l t h e s i g n s f o r c a s e s o f e me r g e n c y s h a l l b e w r i t t e n i n a c c o r d a n c e w i t h t h e
in s tr u c tio n s in c la u s e 3 - 2 . 4 . 8 . 3 .
- A f te r c la u s e 3 - 2 . 4 . 7 . 1 . 3 , th e f o llo w in g n e w c la u s e s h a ll b e a d d e d :
3-2.4.8 Directional signs
3 - 2 . 4 . 8 . 1 T u n n e ls lo n g e r th a n 6 0 m s h a ll b e e q u ip p e d w ith d ir e c tio n a l s ig n s d ir e c tin g to th e
exit.
3 - 2 . 4 . 8 . 2 S i g n s s h a l l b e i n s t a l l e d a t ma x i mum s p a c i n g o f 2 5 m f r o m e a c h o t h e r o n b o t h s i d e s o f
th e u n d e r g r o u n d o r c lo s e d r a ils th a t d ir e c t to th e s ta tio n o r e x it.
3 - 2 . 4 . 8 . 3 E v e r y d ir e c t i o n a l s i g n , i n c l u d in g t h a t l i t b y e me r g e n c y l i g h t i n g , s h a l l b e w r i t t e n i n
H e b r e w , w ith th e a d d itio n o f a s ymb o l ( p ic to g r a m) . T h e s ig n , te x t a n d s ymb o l s h a ll
b e i n a c c o r d a n c e w i t h t h e D e s i g n a n d C o n st r u c t i o n R e g u l a t i o n s , s e c o n d a d d i t i o n , a n d
l a c k i n g r e l e v a n t r e q u ir e me n t s , t h e s i g n , t e x t a n d s y mb o l s h a l l b e i n a c c o r d a n c e w i t h
NFPA 101.
S e e A n n e x A f o r a n e x a mp le o f a ma r k in g f o r th e e x it o p e n in g .
3 - 2 . 4 . 8 . 4 E x i t o p e n i n g s f r o m t u n n e l s s h a l l b e ma r k e d b y i l l u min a t e d l i t s i g n s .
3-2.4.8.5 Special Directional Signs
I n tu n n e ls r e q u ir in g a s mo k e c o n tr o l s ys te m, d ir e c tio n a l me a n s s h a ll b e in s ta lle d
s h o w in g th e d ir e c tio n o f e g r e s s r e q u ir e d d u r in g a n e me r g e n c y e v e n t.
T h e c o n tr o l o f th e e g r e s s d ir e c tio n b y d ir e c tio n a l me a n s s h a ll b e f r o m th e Co n tr o l
C e n te r .
T h e d e f a u lt s h a ll b e in th e d ir e c tio n o p p o s ite to th e s mo k e r e le a s e f lo w .
T h e d ir e c tio n a l me a n s s h a ll in c lu d e v is u a l d e v ic e s in s ta lle d in th e tu n n e ls .
3-2.5
Tr a c t io n P o we r
3 - 2 . 5 . 2 Tr a c t io n P o we r C o n t a c t R a il P r o t e c t io n
3-2.5.2.3 The reference to NFPA 255 is not applicable and shall be replaced by:
I s r a e l S ta n d a r d S I 7 5 5 . T h e f la me s p r e a d r a tin g s h a ll b e a t le a s t V .
3-2.5.2.4 The reference to IEEE 383 is not applicable and shall be replaced by:
I s r a e l S ta n d a r d S I 1 7 3 9 , P a r t 3 , c la u s e 2 . 5 ( F la me T e s ts ) .
3 - 2 . 5 . 3 Tr a c t io n P o we r O v e r h e a d C o n t a c t S y s t e m P r o t e c t io n
3 - 2 . 5 . 3 . 2 T h e c la u s e is a p p lic a b le w ith th e f o llo w in g mo d if ic a tio n :
The reference to IEEE 383 is not applicable and shall be replaced by:
I s r a e l S ta n d a r d S I 1 7 3 9 , P a r t 3 , c la u s e 2 . 5 ( F la me T e s ts ) .
3-2.6
Egress for Passengers

T h e f o llo w in g s h a ll b e a d d e d to th e b e g in n in g o f th e c la u s e :
I f t h e w i d t h o f t h e e g r e s s l a n e a t t h e w a l k i n g s u r f a c e h e i g h t i s l e s s t h a n 9 0 c m, t h e
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e v a c u a t i o n o f p e r s o n s w i t h mo b i l i t y d i s a b i l i t i e s s h a l l b e , i f n e c e s s a r y , w i t h r e s c u e c h a i r s
a s s p e c if ie d in I s r a e l S ta n d a r d S I 5 3 5 0 .
- A f te r c la u s e 3 - 2 . 6 . 6 , th e f o llo w in g c la u s e 3 - 2 . 6 . 7 s h a ll b e a d d e d :
3-2.6.7 Width of Egress Lane in Tunnels
3-2.6.7.1 Double Tunnels
- I n d o u b le tu n n e ls ( o n e tr a c k in th e tu n n e l) , th e r e s h a ll b e a n e g r e s s p a th w a y w h o s e
n e t w id th is a t le a s t 1 . 1 0 m, o n th e s id e n e a r e s t th e p a r a lle l tu n n e l me a s u r e d f r o m
the egress walkway surface, up to a height of 2.10 m above the egress walkway
s u r f a c e , w i t h o u t o b s t a c le s a n d p r o t r u s i o n s .
-
A lte r n a tiv e ly, th e r e s h a ll b e e g r e s s p a th w a ys o n b o th s id e d o f th e tu n n e l. E a c h

p a th w a y s h a ll h a v e a t le a s t 7 0 c m n e t w id th , me a s u r e d f r o m th e e g r e s s w a lk w a y
surface, up to a height of 2.10 m above the egress walkway surface, and at least a
n e t w id th o f 8 0 c m me a s u r e d a t a h e ig h t o f 1 . 4 2 m a b o v e th e e g r e s s w a lk w a y. A ls o ,
t h e r e s h a l l b e a c c e s s p a t h w a y s f o r f i r e me n o n b o t h s i d e s o f t h e t u n n e l , b e t w e e n t h e
rail lines and the egress walking surface. The access pathways shall be flat, at the
tr a c k p a v e me n t le v e l, w ith o u t o b s ta c le s a lo n g th e w h o le tu n n e l, a n d a n e t w id th o f
a t l e a s t 7 0 c m, me a s u r e d o n t h e t r a c k b ed b e t w e e n t h e r a i l b a s e a n d t h e w a l k i n g
surface. In addition to that, there shall be crosspassages between the two egress
w a lk w a ys , o p p o s ite th e e x its to c o r r id o r s c o n n e c tin g p a r a lle l tu n n e ls , a s d e f in e d in
c l a u s e 3 - 2 . 6 . 5 . B e t w e e n t h e c r o s s p a s s a g es a n d t h e e g r e s s w a l k w a y s , t h e r e s h a l l b e a
connection by sloped surfaces, whose incline does not exceed 8 %, as required in
Ch a p te r H o f th e D e s ig n a n d Co n s tr u c tio n Re g u la tio n s ( r e q u e s t f o r lic e n s e ,
c o n d itio n s a n d f e e s ) .
T h e t h r e s h o l d o f t h e e g r e s s w a l k w a y n e a r t h e t r a c k b e d s h a l l b e ma r k e d w i t h a n
e mi t t i n g l i g h t a l o n g i t s w h o l e l e n g t h .
- A lte r n a tiv e ly, a n o th e r s o lu tio n c a n b e g iv e n p r o v id e d th a t it is a p p r o v e d b y th e
F ir e f ig h tin g A u th o r ity.
3-2.6.7.2
U n if ie d ( G ) T u n n e l s
I n u n if ie d tu n n e ls ( tw o tr a c k s in a tu n n e l) , th e r e s h a ll b e a n e g r e s s p a th w a y o n b o th
s id e s o f th e tu n n e l. T h e p a th w a y n e t w id th s h a ll b e a t le a s t 1 . 1 0 m, me a s u r e d f r o m
the egress walkway surface, up to a height of 2.10 m above the egress walkway
s u r f a c e , w i t h o u t o b s t a c le s a n d p r o t r u s i o n s .
3-2.7
P r o t e c t io n
3 - 2 . 7 . 1 A u t o m a t ic F ir e P r o t e c t io n
A lo n g th e w h o le tu n n e l tr a in w a y w h e r e a s mo k e r e mo v a b le s ys te m is r e q u ir e d ,
d e te c to r s s h a ll b e in s ta lle d o f th e h e a t d e te c t o r t y p e o r c a me r a d e t e c t o r s i n a c l o s e d
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c i r c u i t t h a t me e t t h e r e q u ir e me n ts o f N F P A 7 2 . A l l t h e d e t e c t o r s s h a l l t r a n s mi t n o t i c e s
to the central supervising station of the train and to the Firefighting authority in whose
j u r i s d i c t i o n t h e e v e n t o c c u r r e d . C a l i b r a t i o n o f t h e d e t e c t i o n s y s t e ms s h a l l me e t t h e
r e q u ir e me n ts o f a ll p a r ts o f I s r a e l S ta n d a r d S I 1 2 2 0 . L a c k in g a n y s p e c if ic
r e q u ir e me n ts in a ll p a r ts o f I s r a e l S ta n d a r d S I 1 2 2 0 , th e r e q u ir e me n ts in th e A me r ic a n
d o c u me n t, N F P A 7 2 s h a ll a p p ly.
3-2.7.2 Standpipe and Hose Systems
3-2.7.2 Hydrant Systems
H yd r a n t s ys te ms s h a ll b e in s ta lle d in a ll th e u n d e r g r o u n d o r o r ig in a l tr a in w a ys , a s
follows:
A h yd r a n t o n a 4 " d ia me te r s ta n d p ip e w ith a d o u b le 3 " d ia me te r f ir e ta p , c o mp lyin g
w ith th e r e q u ir e me n ts o f a ll p a r ts o f I s r a e l S ta n d a r d S I 4 4 8 s h a ll b e in s ta lle d e v e r y
9 0 m, a t mo s t , w i t h t h r e a d e d c o u p l i n g s t h a t c o mp l y w i t h t h e r e q u ir e me n ts o f I s r a e l
Standard SI 449, and next to them a cabinet, each containing 15 m long hoses
c o mp l y i n g w i t h t h e r e q u i r e me n t s o f I s r a e l S t a n d a r d S I 3 6 5 , o n e mu l t i - u s e b r a n c h a n d a
1 2 k g p o w d e r e x tin g u is h e r c o mp lyin g w ith th e r e q u ir e me n ts o f I s r a e l S ta n d a r d S I 5 7 0
P a r t 1 . T h e n u mb e r o f h o s e s s h a l l b e d et e r mi n e d a c c o r d i n g t o t h e d i s t a n c e b e t w e e n
h y d r a n t s , d i v i d e d b y 3 0 an d r o u n d e d u p w a r d s . A l t e r n a t i v e l y , i n p l a c e o f a n
e x tin g u is h e r , f ir e e x tin g u is h in g r e e ls s h a ll b e in s ta lle d w h o s e le n g th ma tc h e s th e
d i s t a n c e b e t w e e n h y d r a n t s , t h a t a r e p e r ma n e n t l y c o n n e c t e d t o t h e w a t e r s y s t e m.
T h e w a t e r f e e d l i n e s h a l l b e a t l e a s t 4 " i n d i a me t e r . T h e w a t e r p r e s s u r e i n t h e l i n e
s h a ll n o t b e le s s th a n 2 b a r s a n d n o t mo r e th a n 7 b a r s . I n s ta lla tio n o f th e h yd r a n ts
shall be in accordance with Israel Standard SI 4290.
T h e min imu m w a te r f lo w to th e 3 " e x tin g u is h e r ta p s h a ll b e 4 0 0 l/min a n d 2 5 0 l/min to
a 2 " e x tin g u is h e r ta p .
T h e f ir e e x tin g u is h in g p ip in g s h a ll b e d e s ig n e d to s u p p ly a to ta l w a te r f lo w r a te o f
2 0 0 0 l/min a t a d yn a mic p r e s s u r e th a t is n o t le s s th a n 2 b a r s .
3-2.7.2.1 The clause is not applicable and shall be replaced by the following:
3 - 2 . 7 . 2 . 1 F o r tu n n e ls lo n g e r th a n 1 2 0 m, h yd r a n t s ys te ms s h a ll b e in s ta lle d .
3 - 2 . 7 . 2 . 2 T h e f o llo w in g s h a ll b e a d d e d to th e c la u s e :
F o r 4 " d ia me te r p ip in g , th e w a te r p r e s s u r e s h a ll n o t b e le s s th a n 2 b a r s a n d n o t mo r e
t h a n 7 b a r s a n d t h e min imu m w a t e r r a t e s h a l l b e a s f o l l o w s :
F o r a 3 " e x tin g u is h e r ta p 4 0 0 l/min ;
F o r a 2 " e x tin g u is h e r ta p 2 5 0 l/min .
3 - 2 . 7 . 2 . 3 T h e la s t s e n te n c e , b e g in n in g " E x p o s e d tu n n e l" to th e e n d o f th e c la u s e is n o t
applicable and shall be replaced by the following:
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T h e p ip in g a lo n g th e tu n n e ls s h a ll b e p a in te d r e d . T h e f ir e ta p s s h a ll b e ma r k e d w ith
red-white light reflecting paint.
3-2.7.3 Standpipe Installations in Tunnels under Construction
3-2.7.3.2 The clause is not applicable and shall be replaced by the following:
3 - 2 . 7 . 3 . 2 A p e r ma n e n t h yd r a n t s ys te m c o n ta in in g a h yd r a n t o n a 4 " d ia me te r s ta n d p ip e w ith a
d o u b le 3 " d ia me te r f ir e ta p , c o mp lyin g w ith th e r e q u ir e me n ts o f a ll p a r ts o f I s r a e l
S ta n d a r d S I 4 4 8 s h a ll b e in s ta lle d e v e r y 6 0 m, w ith th r e a d e d c o u p lin g s th a t c o mp ly
w i t h t h e r e q u i r e me n t s o f I s r a e l S t a n d a r d S I 4 4 9 , a n d n e x t t o t h e m a c a b i n e t , e a c h
c o n ta in in g 1 5 m lo n g h o s e s c o mp lyin g w ith th e r e q u ir e me n ts o f I s r a e l S ta n d a r d S I
3 6 5 , o n e mu l t i - u s e b r a n c h a n d a 1 2 k g d r y p o w d e r e x t i n g u i s h e r c o mp l y i n g w i t h t h e
r e q u ir e me n ts o f I s r a e l S ta n d a r d S I 5 7 0 P a r t 1 .
T h e n u mb e r o f h o s e s s h a l l b e d e t e r mi n e d a c c o r d i n g t o t h e d i s t a n c e b e t w e e n h y d r a n t s ,
d iv id e d b y 3 0 a n d r o u n d e d u p w a r d s . .
T h e w a t e r f e e d l i n e s h a l l b e a t l e a s t 4 " i n d i a me t e r . T h e w a t e r p r e s s u r e i n t h e l i n e
s h a ll n o t b e le s s th a n 2 b a r s a n d n o t mo r e th a n 7 b a r s . I n s ta lla tio n o f th e h yd r a n ts
shall be in accordance with Israel Standard SI 4290.
T h e min imu m w a te r f lo w to a 3 " e x tin g u is h e r ta p s h a ll b e 4 0 0 l/min a n d 2 5 0 l/min to
a 2 " e x tin g u is h e r ta p .
T h e f ir e e x tin g u is h in g p ip in g s h a ll b e d e s ig n e d to s u p p ly a to ta l w a te r r a te o f
3 - 2 . 7 . 3 . 3 T h e r e q u ir e me n t f o r a h yd r a n t w ith a 2 " d ia me te r e x tin g u is h e r ta p is n o t a p p lic a b le
and shall be replaced by the following:
A h yd r a n t w ith a 3 " d ia me te r e x tin g u is h e r ta p in c o mp lia n c e w ith a ll p a r ts o f I s r a e l
S ta n d a r d S I 4 4 8 .
T h e d is c h a r g e lin e s h a ll b e e q u ip p e d w ith th r e a d e d c o u p lin g s f o r f ir e e x tin g u is h in g
e q u i p me n t i n a c c o r d a n c e w i t h I s r a e l S ta n d a r d S I 4 4 9 a n d a c l o s i n g c o v e r .
3 - 2 . 7 . 4 P o r t a b le F ir e Ex t in g u is h e r s
3 - 2 . 7 . 4 P o r t a b le F ir e Ex t in g u is h e r s
P o r ta b le f ir e e x tin g u is h e r s s h a ll b e p r o v id ed in s u c h n u mb e r s , s iz e s a n d typ e s a n d a t
s u c h l o c a t i o n s i n t u n n e l s a s d e t e r mi n e d i n a c c o r d a n c e w i t h I s r a e l S t a n d a r d S I 1 2 9 P a r t
2.
- A f te r c la u s e 3 - 2 . 7 . 4 , th e f o llo w in g n e w c la u s e s h a ll b e a d d e d :
3 - 2 . 7 . 5 P r o t e c t io n o f M e t a l P ip in g
T h e p r o t e c t i o n o f me t a l p i p i n g s h a l l b e i n a c c o r d a n c e w i t h t h a t r e q u i r e d i n I s r a e l
S ta n d a r d S I 5 3 5 0 , c la u s e 5 . 1 4 ( P r o te c tio n o f me ta l p ip in g ) .
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3-2.8
F la m m a b le a n d C o m b u s t i b l e L i q u i d s I n t r u s i o n
3-2.8.2 Median and Sidewalk Terminations

T h e d i me n s i o n " 6 i n . ( 1 5 2 . 4 mm) " i s n o t ap p l i c a b l e a n d s h a l l b e r e p l a c e d b y : 1 5 0 mm.
3-2.8.3 Aboveground Atmospheric Storage Tanks
T h e w o r d s , " C l a s s I f l a mma b l e l i q u i d o r C la s s I I o r C l a s s I I I c o mb u s t i b l e l i q u i d s " a r e
not applicable and shall be replaced by:
a ll c o n ta in e r s c o n ta in in g ig n ita b le o r f la mma b le ma te r ia ls .
3-2.8.4 Underground Storage Tanks
T h e w o r d s , " C l a s s I f l a mma b l e l i q u i d o r C la s s I I o r C l a s s I I I c o mb u s t i b l e l i q u i d s " a r e
not applicable and shall be replaced by:
a ll c o n ta in e r s c o n ta in in g ig n ita b le o r f la mma b le ma te r ia ls .
T h e c o n ta in e r s b u r ie d in th e g r o u n d a n d th e ir p ip in g s h a ll c o mp ly w ith th e
r e q u ir e me n ts o f I s r a e l S ta n d a r d S I 4 5 7 1 P a r t 1 .
3 - 2 . 8 . 5 S e r v ic e S t a t io n s
3 - 2 . 8 . 5 . 2 A . T h e d i me n s i o n " 6 i n . ( 1 5 2 . 4 mm) " i s n o t a p p l i c a b l e a n d s h a l l b e r e p l a c e d b y : 1 5 0
mm.
B. The words, "from adjacent subway property" are not applicable and shall be
replaced by:
from tunnel ventilation gratings or from tunnel entrances or exits.
3 - 2 . 8 . 6 Ex is t in g S t o r a g e Ta n k s in o r u n d e r Bu ild in g s
The text in this clause is also applicable to Class C fuel defined in the Business
L ic e n s e Re g u la tio n s ( p e tr o le u m s to r a g e ) , 1 9 7 6 , f o r th e s to r a g e o f 2 , 2 0 0 o r mo r e
liters.
T h e t e x t i n t h i s c l a u s e i s o n ly a p p l i c a b l e t o C l a s s C f u e l d e f i n e d i n t h e B u s i n e s s
L ic e n s e Re g u la tio n s ( p e tr o le u m s to r a g e ) , 1 9 7 6 , f o r th e s to r a g e o f le s s th a n 2 , 2 0 0
liters.
3 - 2 . 8 . 6 . 4 T h e w o r d s , " ta n k s s h a ll b e U L - lis te d d o u b le w a ll" a r e n o t a p p lic a b le a n d s h a ll b e
replaced by:
th e ta n k s s h a ll c o mp ly w ith th e r e q u ir e me n ts o f I s r a e l S ta n d a r d S I 4 5 7 1 P a r t 1 .
3-3 Surface
3-3.2
3-3.2
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A ll c o n s tr u c tio n ma te r ia ls a n d c o n s tr u c tio n p r o d u c ts , in c lu d in g a c o u s tic w a lls u p to a

d is ta n c e o f 1 0 m f r o m th e e d g e o f th e tr a c k , s h a ll b e " n o n c o mb u s tib le " ( V I . 4 . 4 ) .
A c o u s tic w a lls o r c o n tin u o u s f e n c e s g r e a te r th a n 1 0 m d is ta n c e s h a ll b e a t le a s t typ e
V . 3 . 3 a s d e f in e d in I s r a e l S ta n d a r d S I 7 5 5 .
3-3.4
Electrical Wiring and Cable Requirements

The reference to NFPA 70 is not applicable and shall be replaced by the following:
T h e I s r a e l E l e c t r i c i t y L a w w i t h i t s r e g u la t io n s a n d th e r e le v a n t I s r a e l S ta n d a r d s .
L a c k in g r e le v a n t I s r a e l S ta n d a r d s , th e r eq u ir e me n ts o f r e le v a n t E u r o p e a n S ta n d a r d s
s h a l l a p p ly .
3-3.5
Emergency Access
3 - 3 . 5 . 1 A la n e s h a ll b e p r o v id e d b e tw e e n e v e r y two s t a t i o n s t o a l l o w t h e t r a v e l o f a f i r e a n d
r e s c u e v e h ic le th r o u g h th e w h o le le n g th o f th e tr a c k r o u te . I t s h a ll b e a t le a s t 4 m
w id e . T h e h e ig h t w ith o u t o b s ta c le s s h a ll b e a t le a s t 4 . 7 0 m f o r th e c o mp le te le n g th
a n d w id th o f tr a v e l p a th . T h e h e ig h t c a n b e lo w e r e d to 4 . 2 0 m u n d e r s tr u c tu r e s ( s u c h
a s b r id g e s ) a n d n e a r th e e n tr a n c e a n d e x it f r o m th e m. A c c e s s p o in ts s h a ll b e p r o v id e d
f o r a f i r e a n d r e s c u e v e h i c l e f r o m t h e r e g i o n a l r o a d s ys t e m t o t h i s l a n e , a t d is t a n c e s
n o t g r e a te r th a n 3 k m. f o r th e le n g th o f th e r o u te .
W h e r e t h e d i s t a n c e b e t w e e n t w o s t a t i o n s d o e s n o t e x c e e d 3 k m, o n e a c c e s s p o i n t i s
s u f f i c i e n t a n d i t s h a l l b e w i d e n e d t o a l l o w ma n e u v e r in g a n d r e tu r n o f th e f ir e v e h ic le
at each end of the access lane.
W h e r e t h e r a i l s t r i p i s f e n c e d i n a n d t he a c c e s s l a n e a l o n g t h e r o u t e i s b e t w e e n t h e
fenced region, the access to the lane shall be through a gate or a free opening in the
f e n c e , a t le a s t 4 . 5 m w id e a n d a t le a s t 4 . 2 m f r e e h e ig h t.
A l t e r n a t i v e l y , o r i n s e c t i o n s a l o n g t h e r o u te , w h e r e t h e r e i s n o s u c h l a n e , a c c e s s s h a l l
b e p r o v id e d f o r f ir e me n to th e r a il r o u te , s u c h th a t th e ma x imu m w a lk in g d is ta n c e f r o m
t h e a c c e s s o p e n i n g f o r t h e e n t r a n c e o f f i r e me n t o t h e f a r t h e s t p o i n t i n t h e r a i l r o u t e ,
a c c e s s i b l e t h r o u g h t h i s o p e n i n g , d o e s n o t e x c e e d 1 9 0 m. T h e n e t w i d t h o f t h e o p e n i n g ,
i n c l u d i n g t h e g a t e , i f i n s t a l l e d , s h a l l n o t b e l e s s t h a n 1 . 6 m. S u c h a n a c c e s s g a t e s h a l l
b e l o c a t e d s o t h a t t h e f i r e a n d r e s c u e v eh i c l e c a n a p p r o a c h i t f r o m t h e r e g u l a r r o a d
s y s t e m.
A l t e r n a t i v e l y , t h e a c c e s s i b i l i t y o f f i r e a n d r es c u e f o r c e s s h a l l b e p o s s i b l e b y s p e c i f i c
e q u i p me n t i n a c c o r d a n c e w i t h t h e r e q u i r e me n t s o f t h e F i r e a u t h o r i t y , t h a t c a n t r a v e l o n
t h e r a i l . T h i s e q u ip me n t s h a l l b e s u p p l i e d b y t h e r a i l o p e r a t o r .
A l t e r n a t i v e l y , t h e a c c e s s i b i l i t y o f f i r e a n d r es c u e f o r c e s s h a l l b e p o s s i b l e i n a ma n n e r
t h a t a n e me r g e n c y v e h i c l e c a n t r a v e l o n t h e tr a c k b e d , a n d e n a b le s it to ma n e u v e r a t
each end of the access lane.
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All the signs shall be in Hebrew.
3-4 Elevated
3-4.2
3-4.2
T h e c o n s tr u c tio n ma te r ia ls o f a ll e le me n ts s u p p o r tin g th e s ys te m a n d s u s ta in in g its
o p e r a t i o n s h a l l b e o f t h e " n o n c o mb u s t i b l e " t yp e ( V I . 4 . 4 ) i n a c c o r d a n c e w i t h I s r a e l
S ta n d a r d S I 7 5 5 .
3-4.3
Tr a c t io n P o we r
F o r p r o te c tio n o f th e s u b j e c t s tr u c tu r e a g a in s t c o r r o s io n r e s u ltin g f r o m e l e c t r i c c u r r e n t
o n th e c o n d u c to r s tr ip o f th e tr a in , th e r e q u ir e me n ts o f I s r a e l S ta n d a r d s S I 1 2 2 7 ( H ) P a r t
2 and SI 62128 Part 2 shall be fulfilled.
3-4.4
Electric Wire and Cable Requirements

T h e I s r a e l E l e c t r i c i t y L a w w i t h i t s r e g u la t i o n s .
3-4.5
Emergency Access
A . T h e v a l u e " 2 5 0 0 f t ( 7 6 2 m) " i s n o t a p p l i c a b l e a n d s h a l l b e r e p l a c e d b y t h e f o l l o w i n g :
1 2 5 0 f t ( 3 8 0 m) .
B. The following shall be added to the clause:
I f t h e r e a r e b r i d g e s o r e mb a n k me n t s h ig h e r t h a n 3 0 m a b o v e t h e a c c e s s r o a d w a y :
1 . A c c e s s s h a ll b e p o s s ib le in a ma n n e r th a t a n e me r g e n c y v e h i c l e c a n t r a v e l o n t h e
tr a c k b e d .
2 . A l o n g t h e t r a c k , a 3 " d i a me t e r f i r e t ap i n a c c o r d a n c e w i t h a l l p a r t s o f I s r a e l
S ta n d a r d S I 4 4 8 s h a ll b e in s ta lle d e v e r y 9 0 m.
T h e w a t e r f e e d l i n e s h a l l b e a t l e a s t 4 " i n d i a me t e r . T h e l i n e w a t e r p r e s s u r e s h a l l
n o t b e le s s th a n 2 b a r s a n d n o t g r e a te r th a n 7 b a r s .
T h e min imu m w a te r f lo w to a s in g le 3 " f ir e ta p s h a ll b e 4 0 0 l/min .
3 . W h e r e t h e r e a r e t w o s e p a r a t e b r i d g e s , t h e r e s h a l l b e e s c a p e b r i d g e s p e r mi t t i n g f o o t
a c c e s s f o r t h e f i r e me n , a t i n t e r v a ls n o t e x c e e d i n g 7 6 0 m f r o m e a c h o t h e r .
3-4.6
Egress for Passengers

T h e l a s t s e n t e n c e i s n o t a p p l i c a b l e an d s h a l l b e r e p l a c e d b y t h e f o l l o w i n g :
(H)
This Standard is being revised. The subject of protection against corrosion resulting from electric
current on the conductor strip will be dealt with in the new standard.
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E g r e s s p o in ts s h a l l b e l i t b y e me r g e n c y l i g h t i n g .
I f t h e e g r e s s p a t h w a y a t t h e h e i g h t o f t h e w a l k s u r f a c e i s l e s s t h a n 9 0 c m, r e s c u e o f
p e r s o n s w i t h mo b i l i t y d i s a b i l i t i e s s h a l l b e p er f o r me d , a s n e c e s s a r y , b y me a n s o f r e s c u e
c h a ir s a s s p e c if ie d in I s r a e l S ta n d a r d S I 5 3 5 0 .
Chapter 4 Emergency Ventilation System

4-1 General
4 - 1 . 2 . 1 T h e f o llo w in g s h a ll b e a d d e d a f te r ite ms ( 1 ) a n d ( 2 ) :
a n d a h e a v y p a s s e n g e r tr a in .
4 - 1 . 2 . 2 T h e f o llo w in g s h a ll b e a d d e d a f te r ite ms ( 1 ) a n d ( 2 ) :
a n d a h e a v y p a s s e n g e r tr a in .
4 - 1 . 3 T h e c l a u s e i s n o t a p p l i c a b l e an d s h a l l b e r e p l a c e d b y t h e f o l l o w i n g :
4-1.3
W h e r e r e q u ir e d b y c l a u s e 4 - 1 . 2 , t h e e n g in e e r i n g a n a l y s i s o f t h e v e n t i l a t i o n s y s t e m s h a l l
u s e a n a l y t i c a l s i mu l a t i o n s o f t w a r e a p p r o p r i a t e f o r t h e q u a n t i t a t i v e a n a l y s i s o f t h e
d yn a mic f lo w o f a ir c r e a te d in tu n n e ls d u r in g f ir e s , a n d th a t is e q u iv a le n t to th e r e s u lts
o b ta in e d f r o m th e u s e o f c o mp u ta tio n a l f lu id d yn a mic s ( CF D ) te c h n iq u e s . T h e r e s u lts o f
t h e a n a l y s i s s h a l l a l s o c o n ta i n a i r v e l o c i t i e s n o t d u r i n g a f i r e ( " c o l d " ) t h a t c a n b e
me a s u r e d d u r i n g c e r t i f i c a t i o n ( r e c e i v i n g i n s p e ct i o n ) i n o r d e r t o v e r i f y t h a t t h e a i r
s ys te m in s ta lle d me e ts th e r e q u ir e me n ts d e f in e d b y th e e n g in e e r in g a n a lys is . T h e
s y s t e m s h a l l b e d e s i g n e d t o ma i n t a i n t h e r e q u ir e d a i r f l o w r a t e s f o r a t l e a s t t h e
a n t i c i p a t e d e v a c u a t i o n t i me .
4-2 Design
4-2.1
T h e f o llo w in g s u b c la u s e ( 4 ) s h a ll b e a d d e d :
( 4 ) T a k e in to c o n s id e r a tio n th e ma x imu m n u mb e r o f tr a in s th a t ma y b e p r e s e n t b e tw e e n
t h e a i r s h a f t s d u r i n g a n e me r g e n c y .
4-3 Emergency Ventilation Fans

4-3.2
T e s t i n g o f t h e b e l l o w s ma y a l s o b e t e s te d i n a c c o r d a n c e w i t h al l p a r t s o f t h e B r i t i s h
S ta n d a r d , BS 5 5 8 8 .
4-4 Devices
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4-4.1
T h e r e q u ir e me n ts a r e a p p lic a b le to th e p e r ma n e n t c o mp o n e n ts in th e s ta tio n .
4-4.2
T h e c l a u s e i s n o t a p p l i c a b l e an d s h a l l b e r e p l a c e d b y t h e f o l l o w i n g :
4-4.2
T h e ma te r ia ls o f w h ic h th e d e v ic e s a r e ma d e , e x c lu d in g f in is h e s ( s u c h a s p a in t) s h a ll b e
o f th e n o n c o mb u s tib le typ e ( V I . 4 . 4 ) . T h e ma te r ia ls s h a ll b e d e s ig n e d to w ith s ta n d a n
a mb ie n t te mp e r a tu r e o f 2 5 0 C f o r a t le a s t o n e h o u r .
4-4.3
T h e d e s ig n s h a ll ta k e in to c o n s id e r a tio n th a t a n y f a ilu r e o f a s in g le d e v ic e d u e to th e
o u tb r e a k o f a f ir e s h a ll a llo w f u ll s mo k e c o n tr o l b y th e o th e r d e v ic e s . T h is s u b j e c t s h a ll
be specifically checked in the design for each and every device.
4-7 Power and Wiring

4-7.1
T h e c l a u s e i s n o t a p p l i c a b l e an d s h a l l b e r e p l a c e d b y t h e f o l l o w i n g :
4-7.1
T h e s u p p ly o f e le c tr ic ity to th e s mo k e c o n tr o l s ys te m s h a ll b e f r o m tw o in d e p e n d e n t
e l e c t r i c a l s o u r c e s , w h e r e e a c h o f t h e m i s a n e me r g e n c y g e n e r a t o r ( s p e c i f i c o n l y f o r
e me r g e n c y e q u i p me n t ) t h a t me e t s t h e r e q u i r eme n t s o f t h e I s r a e l E l e c t r i c i t y L a w a n d
E le c tr ic ity Re g u la tio n s ( in s ta lla tio n o f g e n e r a to r s f o r lo w v o lta g e ) , 1 9 8 7 a n d th e
r e q u ir e me n ts o f th e D e s ig n a n d Co n s tr u ctio n Re g u la tio n s ) r e q u e s t f o r lic e n s e ,
c o n d i t i o n s a n d f e e s ) , s e c o n d ad d i t i o n , e l e c t r i c g e n e r a t o r .
T h e f e e d e r s f r o m th e s e e le c tr ic a l s o u r c e s to th e in d iv id u a l c o mp o n e n ts s h a ll b e is o la te d
f r o m o n e a n o th e r u p to th e d iv is io n b o a r d . Re q u ir e me n ts o f th e c la u s e in th e A me r ic a n
S t a n d a r d t h a t d o n o t e x i s t i n t h e a b o v e r e f er e n c e d d o c u me n t s s h a l l b e i n a c c o r d a n c e w i t h
NFPA 110.
4-7.2
T h e r e f e r e n c e t o N F P A 7 0 i s n o t a p p l ic a b l e a n d s h a l l b e r e p l a c e d b y t h e f o l l o w i n g :
T h e I s r a e l E l e c t r i c i t y L a w w i t h i t s r e g u la t i o n s a n d th e r e le v a n t I s r a e l S ta n d a r d s . L a c k in g
r e le v a n t I s r a e l S ta n d a r d s , th e r e q u ir e me n ts o f th e r e le v a n t E u r o p e a n S ta n d a r d s s h a ll
a p p ly.
4-7.4
T h e r e f e r e n c e t o N F P A 7 0 i s n o t a p p l ic a b l e a n d s h a l l b e r e p l a c e d b y t h e f o l l o w i n g :
r e le v a n t I s r a e l S ta n d a r d s , th e r e q u ir e me n ts o f th e r e le v a n t E u r o p e a n S ta n d a r d s s h a ll
a p p ly.
4-7.5
The reference to NFPA 70, Article 310 is not applicable and shall be replaced by the
following:
r e le v a n t I s r a e l S ta n d a r d s , th e r e q u ir e me n ts o f th e r e le v a n t E u r o p e a n S ta n d a r d s s h a ll a p p ly.
4-7.6
The reference to IEEE 383 is not applicable and shall be replaced by the following:
I s r a e l S ta n d a r d S I 1 7 3 9 P a r t 3 .
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Chapter 5 Vehicles
5-2 Construction
5-2.3
S t r u c t u r a l F ir e R e s is t iv it y
5 - 2 . 3 . 1 C o m p o n e n t Te s t C r it e r ia
5-2.3.1.1 The reference to NFPA 251 is not applicable and shall be replaced by the following:
A ll p a r ts o f I s r a e l S ta n d a r d S I 9 3 1 .
5-2.4
I n t e r io r F ir e P r o p a g a t io n R e s is t a n c e
T h e f o llo w in g p a r a g r a p h s h a ll b e a d d e d b e f o r e th e n o te , E x c e p t i o n :
A lte r n a tiv e ly, a ll th e c o mp o n e n ts o f th e a s s e mb ly s p e c if ie d in T a b le 5 - 2 . 4 in th e G e r ma n
S t a n d a r d , D I N 5 5 1 0 , p a r t s 1 a n d 2 w i t h t h e ad d i t i o n a l r e q u i r e me n t i n t h e o r i g i n a l n o t e
( 6 ) to T a b le 5 - 2 . 4 A , s h a ll b e te s te d .
I f t h e t e s t s a r e p e r f o r me d i n I s r a e l , t h e y s ha ll b e p e r f o r me d b y a n a p p r o v e d la b o r a to r y
th a t s h a ll te s t a ll th e c o mp o n e n ts o f th e a s s e mb ly s p e c if ie d in th e n e w T a b le 5 - 2 . 4 A , a s
follows:
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Table 5-2.4A Test procedures and minimum performance requirements for

testing the flammability and smoke emission characteristics of rail transit
vehicle construction materials (with reference to Table 5-2.4)
Category
Vehicle seating
( s le e p in g a n d
f o o d p r e p a r a tio n
to b e
cancelled)
P a n e ls a n d
coatings
F lo o r in g
Insulation
E la s to me r s
E q u ip me n t
boxes and
covers
Function of material
Test procedure
Requirement
( c u s h io n s , ma ttr e s s e s to b e [ A S T M E 1 6 2 to [ to b e c a n c e lle d ]
be cancelled]
I n t e r me d i a t e h a z a r d
cancelled) seats (1,2,5)
Ds(1.5)100; Ds(4)175
( b e d f r a me t o b e c a n c e l l e d ) S I 5 4 1 9
ASTM E 662
SI 5093
Pass
Curtains(1,2,3,5)
Ds(4)200
( ta b le c lo th s a n d u p h o ls te r y A S T M E 6 6 2
to be cancelled)
SI 755
IV
W a lls ( 1 , 5 , 1 0 )
ASTM E 662
Ds(1.5)100; Ds(4)200
SI 755
IV
Ceilin g s ( 1 , 5 , 1 0 )
ASTM E 662
(1.5)100; Ds(4)200
SI 755
IV
P a r t i t i o n s , t a b le s a n d
ASTM E 662
(1.5)100; Ds(4)200
shelves(1,5)
SI 755
IV
W in d s c r e e n ( 1 , 5 )
ASTM E 662
(1.5)100; Ds(4)200
V
A ir c o n d itio n in g d u c tin g ( 1 , 5 ) S I 7 5 5
ASTM E 662
Ds(1.5)100
SI 755
IV
W in d o w s ( 4 , 5 )
ASTM E 662
Ds(1.5)100; Ds(4)200
UL 94
V.0
L ig h t d if f u s e r s ( 5 )
ASTM E 662
Ds(1.5)100; Ds(4)200
SI 931-1.1
Pass
Structural(6)
(7)
A
S
T
M
E
6
4
8
CR
0 . 5 w /w
Co v e r in g
ASTM E 662
Ds(1.5)100; Ds(4)200
SI 755
V
T h e r ma l i n s u l a t i o n ( 1 , 2 , 5 )
ASTM E 662
Ds(4100
SI 755
V
Acoustic insulation(1,2,5)
ASTM E 662
Ds(4)100
W in d o w g a s k e ts , d o o r
SI 1984
F i r e s p r e a d 1 0 mm/min o r
th e f la me e x tin g u is h e s
n o s in g , r o o f ma ts ( 1 , 1 0 )
b e f o r e t h e l i n e ma r k e d a t
1 2 5 mm
ASTM E 662
Ds(1.5)100; Ds(4)200
SI 755
IV
E x te r io r s h e lls , d ia p h r a g ms
ASTM E 662
Ds(1.5)100; Ds(4)200
a n d a r tic u la tio n b e llo w s ( 1 , 5 )
E q u ip me n t b o x e s a n d c o v e r s
Notes:
(1) Original note (1) in Table 5-2.4 is applicable with the requirement of dripping grade 2 per SI 755.
(2) Original note (2) in Table 5-2.4 is applicable.
(8) Note (8) is not applicable (arms shall be tested as part of the chair).
(9) Note (9) is not applicable.
Key to table:
Text between round parentheses () subjects cancelled with their tests.
Text between square brackets [] tests cancelled for subjects mentioned.
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5-2.5
Ele c t r ic a l I n s u la t io n
I n s u b c l a u s e ( a ) , t h e r e f e r e n c e t o I C E A S - 1 9 /N E MA W C3 , U L 4 4 a n d U L 8 3 a r e n o t
I s r a e l E l e c t r i c i t y L a w w i t h i t s r e g u la t i o n s a n d th e r e le v a n t I s r a e l S ta n d a r d s a n d
I n te r n a tio n a l S ta n d a r d I E C 6 0 2 2 7 - 7 .
5-3 Electrical Fire Safety Requirements

5-3.3
P r o p u ls io n M o t o r s
The reference to IEEE 11 is not applicable and shall be replaced by the following:
IEC 60349-2.
5-3.4
Motor Control
A. The reference to IEEE 16 is not applicable and shall be replaced by the following:
E u r o p e a n S ta n d a r d s E N 5 0 1 5 5 a n d E N 5 0 2 0 7 .
B. I n th e th ir d p a r a g r a p h , th e w o r d s , " a p p r o v e d b y th e a u th o r ity h a v in g j u r is d ic tio n " a r e
not applicable and shall be replaced by the following:
a p p r o v e d b y a n a p p r o v e d la b o r a to r y.
5-3.7
W ir in g
5 - 3 . 7 . 1 M in im u m W ir e S ize
A . I n s u b c la u s e ( 1 ) , th e c o n d u c to r " N o . 1 4 A W G " is n o t a p p lic a b le a n d s h a ll b e
c o n d u c to r w ith min imu m c r o s s - s e c tio n o f 2 . 5 mm .
B. I n s u b c la u s e ( 2 ) , th e c o n d u c to r " N o . 2 2 A W G " is n o t a p p lic a b le a n d s h a ll b e
c o n d u c to r w ith min imu m c r o s s - s e c tio n o f 0 . 4 mm .
C. I n s u b c la u s e ( 3 ) , th e c o n d u c to r " N o . 1 8 A W G " is n o t a p p lic a b le a n d s h a ll b e
c o n d u c to r w ith min imu m c r o s s - s e c tio n o f o n e mm .
5-5 Emergency Egress Facilities

5-5.1
T h e la s t s e n te n c e , b e g in n in g w ith th e w o r d s , " A lte r n a te e me r g e n c y e x it" is n o t

s o t h a t i n a n y c a s e , a t l e a s t t w o e x i t s s ep a r a t e d f r o m e a c h o t h e r s h a l l b e i n s t a l l e d i n
each train car.
- A f te r c la u s e 5 - 5 . 3 , th e f o llo w in g n e w c la u s e s s h a ll b e a d d e d :
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5-5.4
W h e n r e q u ir e d b y c la u s e 3 - 2 . 6 , th e v e h ic le s s h a ll b e e q u ip p e d w ith c h a ir s f o r r e s c u in g
p e r s o n s w i t h mo b i l i t y d i s a b i l i t i e s a s s pe c i f i e d i n I s r a e l S t a n d a r d S I 5 3 5 0 .
5-5.5
T h e v e h ic le s s h a ll b e e q u ip p e d w ith w a r n in g s ys te ms th a t c o mp ly w ith th e r e q u ir e me n ts
in th e c la u s e d e a lin g w ith w a r n in g s ys te m ( 2 . 6 ) in I s r a e l S ta n d a r d S I 1 9 1 8 P a r t 4 .
5-5.6
Marking and Instructions for Operating Emergency Egress Openings
5 - 5 . 6 . 1 E me r g e n c y e g r e s s o p e n in g s s h a ll b e ma r k e d w ith s ig n s .
5 - 5 . 6 . 2 T h e o p e r a tin g in s tr u c tio n s o f th e e me r g e n c y e g r e s s o p e n in g s f r o m th e v e h ic le s h a ll b e
ma r k e d in s id e th e v e h ic le o n th e e me r g e n c y e g r e s s o p e n in g s o r n e a r th e m, w ith lig h t
e mi t t i n g ma t e r i a l a n d s h a l l b e r e a d a b l e .
5-6 Protection
5-6.3
5-6.3
E a c h v e h i c l e s h a l l b e e q u i p p e d w i t h o n e e x t i n g u i s h e r w i t h e x t in g u i s h i n g c a p a b i l i t y f o r
c la s s A , B a n d C f ir e s , w h e r e th e min imu m e x tin g u is h in g r a tin g s h a ll b e A - 1 3 f o r s o lid s
a n d B - 7 0 f o r l i q u i d s . I n v e h i c l e s w i t h a c a b, o n e e x t i n g u i s h e r s h a l l b e p l a c e d n e x t t o
th e d r iv e r a n d a n a d d itio n a l e x tin g u is h e r n e a r o n e o f th e e n tr a n c e ( e x it) o p e n in g s . I n
v e h ic le s w ith o u t a c a b , th e e x tin g u is h e r s h a ll b e n e a r o n e o f th e e n tr a n c e ( e x it)
o p e n in g s . T h e e x tin g u is h e r s s h a ll c o mp ly w ith I s r a e l S ta n d a r d S I 9 8 7 . A lte r n a tiv e ly,
a n e q u iv a le n t e x tin g u is h e r o r o th e r e x tin g u is h in g d e v ic e a p p r o v e d b y th e F ir e A u th o r ity
ma y b e u s e d , Ma in te n a n c e o f th e e x tin g u is h e r s s h a ll b e a s g iv e n in I s r a e l S ta n d a r d S I
1 2 9 P a r t 1 . I n s ta lla tio n o f th e e x tin g u is h e r s s h a ll b e a s g iv e n in I s r a e l S ta n d a r d S I 1 2 9
Part 2.
5-6.4
Lig h t n in g P r o t e c t io n
5 - 6 . 4 . 2 T h e c o n d u c t o r " N o . 6 A W G " i s n o t a p p l ic a b l e a n d s h a l l b e r e p l a c e d b y t h e f o l l o w i n g :
c o n d u c to r w ith min imu m c r o s s - s e c tio n o f 1 6 mm .
5-6.6
Te s t in g a n d M a in t e n a n c e
5 - 6 . 6 . 1 Te s t in g
A. The reference to IEEE 11 and IEEE 16 are not applicable and shall be replaced by
the following:
EN 50125.
B. In the line before the last, the words, "and any additional" to the end of the clause
are not applicable.
5 - 6 . 6 . 2 M a in t e n a n c e
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T h e i mp l i c a t i o n o f t h e w o r d , " A u th o r i t y " i s t h e A u t h o r i t y l e g a l l y i n - c h a r g e o f t h e
operator.
Chapter 6 Vehicle Storage and Maintenance Areas

6-1 General
T h e la s t s e n te n c e , b e g in n in g w ith th e w o r d s , " I mp le me n ta tio n o f th e s e " is n o t
applicable.
6-2 Open areas

6-2.1
Water Supply
A p e r ma n e n t h yd r a n t s h a l l b e i n s t a l l e d , a s f o l l o w s :
A . A h y d r a n t w i t h a 3 " d i a me t e r d o u b l e f i r e t a p , i n a c c o r d a n c e w i t h I s r a e l S t a n d a r d S I
4 4 8 s h a ll b e in s ta lle d a t th e e n tr a n c e to th e s ite , n o t f a r th e r th a n 1 0 m f r o m it, w ith
th r e a d e d c o u p lin g s c o mp lyin g w ith I s r a e l S ta n d a r d S I 4 4 9 .
B. A t th e s ite its e lf , e x tin g u is h in g s ta tio n s s h a ll b e in s ta lle d th a t in c lu d e a n
e x t i n g u i s h i n g c a b i n e t c o n t a i n in g a 3 / 4 " d i a me t e r r e e l , 2 5 m l o n g w i t h a mu l t i - p u r p o s e
b r a n c h , 2 " e x t i n g u i s h i n g t a p w i t h t w o 2 " h o s e s a n d a mu l t i p u r p o s e b r a n c h a n d a 6 k g
p o w d e r o r e q u iv a le n t e x tin g u is h e r . T h e d is ta n c e b e tw e e n th e tw o e x tin g u is h in g
s t a t i o n s s h a l l n o t e x c e e d 5 0 m. B e t w e e n t w o e x t i n g u i s h i n g s t a t io n s , a 3 " f i r e t a p
s h a ll b e in s ta lle d w ith o u t a c a b in e t, w ith o u t h o s e s a n d w ith o u t a b r a n c h . T h e w a te r
s u p p ly s h a ll b e th r o u g h a f e e d e r lin e , a t le a s t 4 " in d ia me te r . T h e w a te r p r e s s u r e in
th e lin e s h a ll n o t b e le s s th a n 2 b a r s a n d n o t g r e a te r th a n 7 b a r s . T h e min imu m w a te r
f lo w to th e 3 " e x tin g u is h in g ta p s h a ll b e 4 0 0 l/min a n d 2 5 0 l/min to a 2 "
e x tin g u is h in g ta p . T h e f ir e e x tin g u is h in g p ip in g s h a ll b e d e s ig n e d in a ma n n e r th a t
p r o v id e s a to ta l w a te r f lo w o f 8 0 0 l/min a t a d yn a mic p r e s s u r e th a t is n o t le s s th a n 2
bars.
6-2.2
Emergency Access
6-2.2
Emergency Access
A t le a s t tw o e n tr a n c e o p e n in g s h a ll b e p r o v id e d f o r a f ir e a n d r e s c u e v e h ic le . T h e w id th
o f t h e a c c e s s l a n e s a n d t h e g a t e s s h a l l b e a t le a s t 4 . 5 m. W i t h i n t h e i n s t a l l a t i o n i t s e l f ,
s q u a r e p r e p a r a tio n s f o r a f ir e a n d r e s c u e v eh i c l e i n t h e o p e n a r e a s h a l l b e e s t a b l i s h e d .
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T h e s q u a r e p r e p a r a tio n s s h a ll p e r mit f u ll " c o v e r a g e " f o r f ir e e x tin g u is h in g . T h e

" c o v e r a g e " r a d i u s o f t h e s q u a r e s h a l l n o t e x c e e d 4 5 m.
6-2.3
F ir e Ex t in g u is h e r s
F i r e e x t i n g u i s h e r s i n a c c o r d a n c e w i t h t h e r e l e v a n t I s r a e l S ta n d a r d s ( S I 5 7 0 P a r t 1 , S I
9 8 7 a n d S I 3 1 8 ) s h a ll b e in s ta lle d . Ma in te n a n c e o f th e e x tin g u is h e r s s h a ll b e in
accordance with Israel Standard SI 129 Part 1.
T h e t y p e o f e x t i n g u i s h e r s , t h e i r n u mb e r , l oc a t i o n a n d i n s t a l l a t i o n s h a l l b e i n a c c o r d a n c e
w ith I s r a e l S ta n d a r d S I 1 2 9 P a r t 2 .
6-3 Structures
6-3.1
Structural Requirements
6-3.1
Structural Requirements
T h e ma te r ia ls o f th e b e a r in g e le me n ts s h a ll b e o f th e " n o n c o mb u s tib le " typ e ( V I . 4 . 4 ) .
6-3.4
Roofs
6-3.4
R o o f C o v e r in g s
Every roof covering shall be at least of type V.3.3 in accordance with Israel Standard SI
755.
6 - 3 . 5 . 1 A p p lic a t io n
T h e r e f e r e n c e t o N F P A 7 0 a n d t h e A me r i c a n d o c u me n t, A N S I C2 , is n o t a p p lic a b le a n d
I s r a e l E l e c t r i c i t y L a w w i t h i t s R e g u la t i o n s .
6 - 3 . 5 . 2 Tr a c t io n P o we r
6-3.5.2.1 Overhead Conductors
A . T h e d i me n s i o n , " 1 0 f t ( 3 . 0 5 m) " i s n o t a p p l i c a b l e a n d s h a l l b e r e p l a c e d b y t h e
following:
4 . 9 0 m.
B . T h e r e f e r e n c e t o N F P A 7 0 a n d t h e A me r ic a n d o c u me n t, A N S I C2 , is n o t a p p lic a b le
6-3.5.2.2 Power Rail Conductors
T h e r e f e r e n c e t o N F P A 7 0 a n d t h e A me r i c a n d o c u me n t, A N S I C2 , is n o t a p p lic a b le
6-3.6
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M a in t e n a n c e P it A r e a s
6 - 3 . 6 . 1 A . T h e w o r d s , " T h e a u th o r ity h a v in g j u r is d ic tio n s h a ll d e te r min e w h e th e r " a r e n o t

I n t h o s e c a s e s w h e r e t h e ma i n t e n a n c e p i t i s i n t e n d e d f o r s e r v i c i n g a mo b i l e t r a i n c a r
w i t h s y s t e ms o p e r a t i n g o n f u e l s , t h e s a f e t y me a s u r e s i n t h e p i t s h a l l b e a s f o l l o w s :
B. A t th e e n d o f th e c la u s e , th e f o llo w in g s h a ll b e a d d e d :
P e r ma n e n t lig h tin g s e t- u p s , e x p lo s io n p r o o f , Cla s s 1 D iv is io n 2 , s h a ll b e in s ta lle d
a lo n g th e w a ll o n b o th s id e s .
D r a in a g e o p e n in g s in th e f lo o r s h a ll b e s e a le d a g a in s t le a k a g e to th e g r o u n d .
W a s t e s , o i l s , e t c . s h a l l f l o w t h r o u g h a n oi l s e p a r a t o r t o t h e s e w e r a g e o r v e n t i l a t e d
external receiving pit.
6-3.7
Overhead Cranes
I s r a e l E le c tr ic ity L a w w ith its Re g u la tio n s a n d F E M ( S ta n d a r d s p u b lis h e d b y th e G e r ma n
S o c i e t y o f l i f t i n g e q u i p me n t ma n u f a c t u r e r s , a c c e pt e d i n a l l o f E u r o p e ) S t a n d a r d s a n d t h e
G e r ma n S ta n d a r d , D I N 1 5 0 1 8 , P a r ts 1 a n d 2 .
6-3.8
V e n t ila t io n
6 - 3 . 8 . 2 A b o v e f lo o r V e n t ila t io n
The reference to NFPA 90A is not applicable and shall be replaced by the following:
I s r a e l S ta n d a r d S I 1 0 0 1 P a r t 1 .
6-3.9
Draft Stops
T h e l a s t s e n t e n c e i n t h e c l a u s e i s n o t a p p l ic a b l e a n d s h a l l b e r e p l a c e d b y t h e f o l l o w i n g :
T h e l o c a t i o n o f t h e d r a f t s t o p s s h a l l b e e s t ab l i s h e d s u c h t h a t e v e r y s i n g l e e n c l o s e d a r e a
s h a l l n o t e x c e e d 7 0 0 m . T h e h e i g h t o f t h e d r a f t s t o p s s h a l l b e a t l e a s t 1 / 8 o f t h e s p a c e
h e ig h t.
6-4 Fire Protection Suppression Systems

6-4.1
Automatic Suppression Systems

A. The reference to NFPA 13 is not applicable and shall be replaced by the following:
I s r a e l S ta n d a r d S I 1 5 9 6 .
B. The reference to NFPA 72 is not applicable and shall be replaced by the following:
A ll p a r ts o f I s r a e l S ta n d a r d S I 1 2 2 0 . Re q u ir e me n ts th a t a r e n o t c o v e r e d in a ll th e
p a r ts o f I s r a e l S ta n d a r d S I 1 2 2 0 s h a ll b e a s s p e c if ie d in N F P A 7 2 .
C. T h e s p r in k le r s ys te m in s ta lle d s h a ll b e o f th e " p r e a c tio n d o u b le in te r lo c k " typ e
a c tiv a te d b y s mo k e d e te c to r s . O n d e te c tin g f ir e , th e d e te c tio n s ys te m s h a ll s to p th e
e l e c t r i c f e e d e r p a n e l a s a p r e c o n d i t i o n t o a c t i v a t i n g t h e s p r i n k le r s y s t e m.
6-4.2
P r o t e c t iv e S ig n a lin g S y s t e m s
A . T h e f ir s t w o r d , " N o n s p r in k le r e d " is n o t a p p lic a b le .
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B. The reference to NFPA 72 is not applicable and shall be replaced by the following:
A ll p a r ts o f I s r a e l S ta n d a r d S I 1 2 2 0 . Re q u ir e me n ts th a t a r e n o t c o v e r e d in a ll th e
p a r ts o f I s r a e l S ta n d a r d S I 1 2 2 0 s h a ll b e a s s p e c if ie d in N F P A 7 2 .
C. T h is r e q u ir e me n t is n o t a p p lic a b le to s tr u c tu r e s u s e d f o r ma in te n a n c e o f th e d ie s e l
car.
6-4.3
Standpipe and Hose Systems

6-4.3
Hydrant Systems
I f r e q u ir e d , a p e r ma n e n t h yd r a n t s ys te m s h a ll b e in s ta lle d , in c lu d in g a h yd r a n t o n a 4 "
d ia me te r s ta n d p ip e w ith a 3 " d ia me te r d o u b le f ir e ta p , c o mp lyin g w ith th e r e q u ir e me n ts
o f a ll p a r ts o f I s r a e l S ta n d a r d S I 4 4 8 , w ith th r e a d e d c o u p lin g s c o mp lyin g w ith I s r a e l
S ta n d a r d S I 4 4 9 , in s ta lle d e v e r y 6 0 m, a t mo s t, w ith a c a b in e t n e x t to it c o n ta in in g tw o
1 5 m h o s e s e a c h , c o mp l y i n g w i t h I s r a e l S t an d a r d S I 3 6 5 , a mu l t i p u r p o s e b r a n c h a n d a
1 2 k g d r y p o w d e r e x tin g u is h e r c o mp lyin g w ith I s r a e l S ta n d a r d S I 5 7 0 P a r t 1 .
Installation of the hydrants shall be in accordance with Israel Standard SI 4290.
T h e w a t e r f e e d l i n e s h a l l b e a t l e a s t 4 " i n d ia me t e r . T h e w a t e r p r es s u r e i n t h e l i n e s h a l l
n o t b e le s s th a n 2 b a r s a n d n o t g r e a te r th a n 7 b a r s . T h e min imu m w a te r f lo w to th e 3 "
e x tin g u is h in g ta p s h a ll b e 4 0 0 l/min a n d 2 5 0 l/min to a 2 " e x tin g u is h in g ta p . T h e f ir e
e x tin g u is h in g p ip in g s h a ll b e d e s ig n e d in a ma n n e r th a t p r o v id e s a to ta l w a te r f lo w o f
6-4.4
6-4.4.1 General
I s r a e l S ta n d a r d S I 1 2 9 P a r t 2 .
6 - 4 . 4 . 2 O f f ic e s a n d s h o wr o o m s
T h e la s t s e n te n c e , b e g in n in g w ith th e w o r d s , " T h e n u mb e r a n d " is n o t a p p lic a b le a n d
T h e t y p e , n u mb e r , l o c a t i o n a n d i n s t a l l a t i o n s h a l l b e i n a c c o r da n c e w i t h I s r a e l S t a n d a r d
SI 129 Part 2.
T h e e x tin g u is h e r s th e ms e lv e s s h a ll c o mp ly w ith th e r e le v a n t I s r a e l S ta n d a r d s ( S I 5 7 0
Part 1, SI 987 and SI 318).
6 - 4 . 4 . 3 H a za r d o u s A r e a s
T h e e x tin g u is h e r s in s ta lle d s h a ll c o mp ly w ith c la s s A , c la s s B a n d c la s s C f ir e s . T h e
t y p e , n u mb e r , l o c a t i o n a n d i n s t a l l a t i o n s h a l l b e i n a c c o r d a n c e w i t h I s r a e l S t a n d a r d S I
1 2 9 P a r t 2 . T h e e x tin g u is h e r s th e ms e lv e s s h a ll c o mp ly w ith th e r e le v a n t I s r a e l
S ta n d a r d s ( S I 5 7 0 P a r t 1 , S I 9 8 7 a n d S I 3 1 8 ) .
6 - 4 . 4 . 4 A d d it io n a l Lo c a t io n s
T h e e x tin g u is h e r s in s ta lle d s h a ll c o mp ly w ith c la s s B a n d c la s s C f ir e s . T h e typ e ,
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n u mb e r , l o c a t i o n a n d i n s t a l l a t i o n s h a l l b e i n a c c o r d a n c e w i t h I s r a e l S t a n d a r d S I 1 2 9 P a r t
2.
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6.5 Operations and Maintenance

6-5.2
Vehicle Maintenance
6 - 5 . 2 . 2 Ba t t e r ie s
6 - 5 . 2 . 2 . 1 T h e la s t s e n te n c e , b e g in n in g w ith th e w o r d s , " T h e e n tir e e le c tr ic a l " is n o t
A l l t h e e l e c t r i c a l s y s t e ms s h al l c o mp l y w i t h t h e r e q u ir e me n ts o f t h e I s r a e l E l e c t r i c i t y
L a w a n d its Re g u la tio n s a n d th e r e le v a n t I s r a e l S ta n d a r d s .
6-5.3
P a in t in g /C le a n in g /P a in t R e m o v a l
A l l t h e c l e a n i n g o p e r a t i o n s me n t i o n e d i n t h e c l a u s e s h a l l b e i n a c c o r d a n c e w i t h t h e
S a f e ty a t W o r k O r d e r . Cle a n in g r e q u ir e me n ts th a t d o n o t a p p e a r in th e S a f e ty a t W o r k
Order shall be in accordance with NFPA 30.
6-5.5
W e ld in g
6-5.5.1 The reference to NFPA 51B is not applicable and shall be replaced by the following:
I s r a e l S ta n d a r d S I 4 3 4 8 .
6-5.6
Industrial Trucks
6 - 5 . 6 . 1 F u e l H a n d lin g
A ll p a r ts o f I s r a e l S ta n d a r d S I 1 5 8 . Re q u ir e me n ts th a t a r e n o t " c o v e r e d " b y S I 1 5 8
shall be in accordance with NFPA 58.
6-5.6.2 The reference to NFPA 30 is not applicable and shall be replaced by the following:
Bu s in e s s L ic e n s e Re g u la tio n s ( P e tr o le u m s to r a g e ) , 1 9 7 6 .
Chapter 7 Emergency Procedures

7-4 Emergency Procedures
A . I n s u b c l a u s e ( f ) , t h e w o r d s , " C o mma n d p o s t " a r e n o t a p p l i c a b l e a n d s h a l l b e r e p l a c e d
by the following:
F o r w a r d c o mma n d p o s t
B . I n s u b c l a u s e ( f ) , t h e w o r d s , " a u x i l i a r y c o mma n d p o s t " a r e n o t a p p l i c a b l e a n d s h a l l b e
A u x i l i a r y f o r w a r d c o mma n d p o s t
C. I n s u b c la u s e ( g ) , th e w o r d s , " in c lu d in g c o mmu n ic a tio n in s tr u me n ts " , s h a ll b e a d d e d .
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D . I n s u b c l a u s e ( h ) ( 8 ) , t h e w o r d s : r e g i o n a l f ir e f ig h tin g in f o r ma tio n d e s k , th e p o lic e ,

Ma g e n D a v id A d o m, H o me f r o n t Co mma n d , th e e le c tr ic c o mp a n y, th e mu n ic ip a l
in f o r ma tio n d e s k a n d th e lo c a l w a te r p la n t s h a ll b e a d d e d .
7-5 Participating Agencies

A . T h e t e x t i n i t e ms ( 1 ) , ( 4 ) a n d ( 1 1 ) i s n o t a p p l i c a b l e a n d s h a l l b e r e p l a c e d b y t h e
following:
Ma g e n D a v id A d o m
B . T h e t e x t i n i t e ms ( 2 ) , ( 7 ) a n d ( 9 ) i s n o t a p p l i c a b l e a n d s h a l l b e r e p l a c e d b y t h e
following:
Mu n ic ip a l I n f o r ma tio n D e s k
C. A n e w ite m ( 1 2 ) s h a ll b e a d d e d , a s f o llo w s :
( 1 2 ) H o me f r o n t Co mma n d
D . A n e w ite m ( 1 3 ) s h a ll b e a d d e d , a s f o llo w s :
( 1 3 ) Min is tr y o f th e E n v ir o n me n t
7-6 Central Supervising Station (CSS)

7-6.2

T h e CS S o r th e S e c u r ity Ce n te r s h a ll b e s ta f f e d f o r 2 4 h o u r s a d a y th r o u g h o u t th e ye a r .
7-7 Liaison
7-7.2

T h e te s t s h a ll b e c o n d u c te d b y th e o p e r a tin g a u th o r ity.
7-8 Command Post

T h e c l a u s e t i t l e i s n o t a p p l i c a b l e an d s h a l l b e r e p l a c e d b y t h e f o l l o w i n g :
F o r w a r d c o mma n d p o s t.
7-8.1
T h e w o r d s , " C o mma n d P o s t " a r e n o t a p p l i c a b l e a n d s h a l l b e r e p l a c e d b y t h e f o l l o w i n g :

7-8.3

7-8.4

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7-9 Auxiliary Command Post

T h e c l a u s e t i t l e i s n o t a p p l i c a b l e an d s h a l l b e r e p l a c e d b y t h e f o l l o w i n g :
A u x i l i a r y f o r w a r d c o mma n d p o s t .
7-9.1
T h e w o r d s , " A u x i l i a r y C o mma n d P o s t " a r e n o t a p p l i c a b l e a n d s h a l l b e r e p l a c e d b y t h e

following:
7-9.2
T h e w o r d s , " A u x i l i a r y C o mma n d P o s t " a r e n o t a p p l i c a b l e a n d s h a l l b e r e p l a c e d b y t h e

following:
7-12 Removal and Restoring Traction Power

7 - 1 2 . 3 T h e f o llo w in g s h a ll b e a d d e d to th e c la u s e :
b y th e o p e r a tin g a u th o r ity o r w h o th a t h a s b e e n c e r tif ie d o n its b e h a lf .
Chapter 8 Communications
8-1 General
T h e r e s h a l l b e c o mmu n i c a t i o n s a c c e s s i b i l i t y t o a l l t h e b o d i e s p r o v i d i n g e me r g e n c y
s e r v ic e s ( p o lic e , F ir e Co . , Ma g e n D a v id A d o m a n d H o me f r o n t Co mma n d ) . A ma p w ith
t h e s e c t o r i a l l i mi t s a n d d e t a i l s o f t h e e x t en t o f r e s p o n s i b i l i t y o f a l l t h e e me r g e n c y
services shall be placed in the CSS.
8-2 Central Supervising Station (CSS) and Command Post Relationship

8-2.2
I n t h e C S S , i n t h e r o o m a s s i g n e d t o t h e h e a d o f t h e f o r w a r d c o mma n d p o s t , t h e r e s h a l l
b e s ta tio n s r e a d y f o r r a p id c o n n e c tio n b o th b y r a d io c o mmu n ic a tio n a n d d ir e c t te le p h o n e
l i n e c o mmu n i c a t i o n t o t h e e me r g e n c y s e r v i c e s d e s k .
8-3 Radio Communication

8-3.3
A f t e r t h e w o r d s , " a n c i l l a r y e q u ip me n t " , t h e f o l l o w i n g s h a l l b e a d d e d :
such as pagers.
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8-4 Telephone
8-4.2
- A t th e e n d o f th e f ir s t s e n te n c e , th e w o r d s , " a u th o r ity h a v in g j u r is d ic tio n " a r e n o t

th e r e g io n a l e me r g e n c y s e r v ic e s d is p e r s e d a lo n g th e tr a in w a y.
- T h e f o llo w in g s h a ll b e a d d e d a t th e e n d o f th e c la u s e :
N e x t to e v e r y o th e r f ir e e x tin g u is h in g s ta tio n , a n e me r g e n c y te le p h o n e ( f ir e me n 's
te le p h o n e ) to th e c o n tr o l r o o m s h a ll b e in s ta lle d , a s s p e c if ie d in th e A me r ic a n
d o c u me n t N F P A 7 2 .
- A f te r c la u s e 8 - 4 . 2 , th e f o llo w in g n e w c la u s e s h a ll b e a d d e d :
8-4.3
A t th e CS S , a te le p h o n e s ys te m d ir e c t to th e c a ll d e s k s o f th e b o d ie s p r o v id in g e me r g e n c y
s e r v ic e s ( p o lic e , F ir e Co . , Ma g e n D a v id A d o m a n d H o me f r o n t Co mma n d ) s h a ll b e
installed.
8-7 Public Address (PA) system

8-7.1
T h e p u b lic a d d r e s s s ys te m r e q u ir e d b y th is c la u s e s h a ll me e t th e r e q u ir e me n ts o f th e
I s r a e l S ta n d a r d s e r ie s S I 1 9 1 8 .
8-7.5
I n p l a c e o f P A s y s t e ms , t h e r e s h a l l b e a n e me r g e n c y P A s y s t e m a s r e q u i r e d b y c l a u s e 2 7.2.1.
Chapter 9 Referenced Publications

T h i s c h a p t e r i s a p p l i c a b l e w i t h t h e a d d i t i o n o f t h e f o l l o w i n g S t a n d a r d s a n d d o c u me n t s ;
Israel Standards
SI 20 Part 2.22
- L u min a ir e s : L u min a ir e s f o r e me r g e n c y lig h tin g
SI 129 Part 1
- P o r ta b le f ir e e x tin g u is h e r s : Ma in te n a n c e
SI 129 Part 2
- P o r ta b le f ir e e x tin g u is h e r s : S e le c tio n , in s ta lla tio n a n d ma r k in g
S I 1 5 8 , a ll p a r ts
- I n s ta lla tio n s f o r liq u e f ie d p e tr o le u m g a s e s ( L P G )
SI 318
- Ca r b o n d io x id e p o r ta b le f ir e e x tin g u is h e r s
SI 365
- N o n - p e r c o la tin g la yf la t d e liv e r y h o se s a n d h o s e a s s e mb lie s f o r f ir e f ig h tin g

purposes
S I 4 4 8 , a ll p a r s
- F ir e h yd r a n t
SI 449
- T h r e a d e d c o u p lin g s f o r f ir e f ig h tin g e q u ip me n t
SI 570 Part 1
- P o r ta b le f ir e e x tin g u is h e r s , p o w d e r s to r e d p r e s s u r e typ e : E x tin g u is h e r
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SI 659
- I d e n tif ic a tio n ma r k s a n d w a r n in g s ig n s f o r e q u ip me n t c o n ta in in g f lu id s ,
gases or electrical cables
SI 755
- Be h a v io u r d u r in g f ir e o f b u ild in g ma te r ia ls T e s t me th o d s a n d
classification
SI 921 Part 6
- Be h a v io u r d u r in g f ir e o f b u ild in g ma te r ia ls : Re q u ir e me n ts f o r e n te r ta in me n t
b u ild in g s a n d p u b lic g a th e r in g b u ild in g s
S I 9 3 1 , a ll p a r ts
- F ir e r e s is ta n c e o f b u ild in g e le me n ts
SI 987
- Re c h a r g e a b le p o r ta b le e x tin g u is h e r s o f th e h a lo g e n a te d h yd r o c a r b o n typ e
SI 1001 Part 1
- F i r e s a f e t y i n b u i l d in g s : A i r c o n d i t i o n i n g a n d v e n t i l a t i n g s y s t e ms
SI 1001 Part 2.2
- F ir e s a f e ty in b u ild in g s : S mo k e c o n tr o l s ys te ms Bu ild in g s , e x c e p t
r e s id e n tia l b u ild in g s u p to 1 2 me te r h e ig h t
SI 1212
- F ir e d o o r s : F ir e r e s is ta n c e
S I 1 2 2 0 , a ll p a r ts - F ir e d e te c tio n s ys te ms
SI 1227 Part 2
- L o a d s a n d g e o me tr ic a l r e q u ir e me n ts f o r b r id g e s : Ra ilw a y b r id g e s
SI 1596
- S p r in k le r s ys te ms : I n s ta lla tio n
SI 1739 Part 3
- T e s t s o n e l e c tr i c c a b l e s u n d e r f i r e c o n d i t i o n s: T e s t o n a g r o u p e d v e r t i c a l
cables
S I 1 9 1 8 , a l l p a r t s - A c c e s s i b i l i t y o f t h e b u i l t e n v i r o n me n t
SI 1984 Part 1
- E la s to me r ic p r o f ile f o r s e a lin g o f me ta lw o r k ite ms a n d in te r n a l s a f e ty

w in d o w s in s h e lte r s a n d p r o te c te d a r e a s
SI 3864 Part 1
(I)
- G r a p h ic a l s ymb o ls S a f e ty c o lo u r s a n d s a f e ty s ig n s : D e s ig n p r in c ip le s f o r
safety signs in workplaces and public areas
SI 4290
- A b o v e g r o u n d f ir e h yd r a n t: I n s ta lla tio n
SI 4348
- Fire prevention during welding, cutting and other hot work
SI 4571 Part 1
- D o u b le - w a ll u n d e r g r o u n d f u e l ta n k s : P r o d u c tio n a n d c a th o d ic p r o te c tio n
SI 5093
- F l a mma b i l i t y o f c u r t a i n s f o r p u b l i c o r i n s t i t u t i o n a l u s e
SI 5350
- Co n s tr u c tio n a n d o p e r a tio n o f lig h t r a il tr a n s it s ys te ms
SI 5419
- R e s i s t a n c e t o i g n i t io n o f u p h o l s t e r e d f u r n i t u r e f o r n o n - d o me s t i c s e a t i n g b y
t e s t i n g c o mp o s i t e s
SI 50119
- L ig h t r a il a p p lic a tio n s F ix e d in s ta lla tio n s E le c tr ic tr a c tio n o v e r h e a d

contact lines
SI 62128 Part 1
- L ig h t r a il a p p lic a tio n s F ix ed in s ta lla tio n s P r o te c tiv e p r o v is io n s r e la tin g

to electric safety and earthing
SI 62128 Part 2
- L ig h t r a il a p p lic a tio n s F ix ed in s ta lla tio n s P r o te c tiv e p r o v is io n s a g a in s t

t h e e f f e c t s o f s t r a y c u r r e n t s c a u s e d b y d . c . tr a c tio n s ys te ms
The Standards Institution of Israel Specifications
(I)
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In preparation.
SII 273
- S a f e ty s ig n s a n d c o lo u r s
SII 308
- Re e l f o r f ir e f ig h tin g
Israel documents
I s r a e l E le c tr ic ity L a w , 1 9 5 4 , w ith r e v is io n s a n d r e g u la tio n s
E le c tr ic ity Re g u la tio n s ( I n s ta lla tio n o f g e n e r a to r s f o r lo w v o lta g e ) , 1 9 8 7 , w ith r e v is io n s
Bu s in e s s L ic e n s in g Re g u la tio n s ( P e tr o le u m s to r a g e ) , 1 9 7 6 , w ith r e v is io n s
S a f e ty a t W o r k O r d e r ( n e w v e r s io n ) , 1 9 7 0 , w ith r e v is io n s
D e s ig n a n d Co n s tr u c tio n Re g u la tio n s , 1 9 5 6 , w ith r e v is io n s
D e s ig n a n d Co n s tr u c tio n Re g u la tio n s ( Re q u e s t f o r lic e n s e , c o n d itio n s a n d f e e s ) , 1 9 7 0 , w ith
r e v is io n s
International Standards
I E C 6 0 2 2 7 - 7 - P o lyv in yl c h lo r id e in s u la te d c a b le s o f r a te d v o lta g e s u p to a n d in c lu d in g
4 5 0 /7 5 0 V P a r t 7 : F le x ib le c a b le s s c r e e n e d a n d u n s c r e e n e d w ith tw o o r mo r e
c o n d u c to r s
I E C 6 0 3 4 9 - 2 - E le c tr ic tr a c tio n Ro ta tin g e le c tr ic a l ma c h in e s f o r r a il a n d r o a d v e h ic le P a r t 2 : E l e c t r o n i c c o n v e r t o r - f e d a l t e r n at i n g c u r r e n t mo t o r s
European Standards
EN 50125
- R a i l w a y a p p l i c a t i o n s E n v ir o n me n t a l c o n d i t i o n s f o r e q u i p me n t
EN 50155
- R a i l w a y a p p l i c a t i o n s E l e c tr o n i c e q u i p me n t u s e d o n r o l l i n g s t o c k
EN 50207
- R a i l w a y a p p l i c a t i o n s E l e c t ro n i c p o w e r c o n v e r t e r s f o r r o l l i n g s t o c k
N a t io n a l S t a n d a r d s
B S 5 5 8 8 , a l l p a r t s - F i r e p r e c a u t i o n s i n t h e d e s i g n , c o n s t r u c t i o n an d u s e o f b u i l d i n g s
D I N 5 5 1 0 p a r t 1 1 9 8 8 - P r e v e n tiv e f ir e p r o te c tio n in r a ilw a y v e h ic le s ; le v e ls o f p r o te c tio n ,
f i r e p r e v e n t i v e me a s u r e s a n d c e r t i f i c a t i o n
D I N 5 5 1 0 p a r t 2 2 0 0 3 - P r e v e n tiv e f ir e p r o te c tio n in r a ilw a y v e h ic le s P a r t 2 : F ir e
b e h a v io u r a n d f ir e s id e e f f e c ts o f ma te r ia ls a n d p a r ts ; Cla s s if ic a tio n
, r e q u ir e me n ts a n d te s t me th o d s
D I N 1 5 0 1 8 p a r t 1 1 9 8 4 - Cr a n e s ; s te e l s tr u c tu r e s ; v e r if ic a tio n a n d a n a lys e s
D I N 1 5 0 1 8 p a r t 2 1 9 8 4 - Cr a n e s ; s te e l s tr u c tu r e s ; p r in c ip le s o f d e s ig n a n d c o n s tr u c tio n
Foreign documents
U n d e r w r ite r s L a b o r a to r ie s I n c . :
U L 9 4 T e s t f o r f l a mma b i l i t y o f p la s t i c ma t e r i a l s f o r p a r t s i n d e v ic e s a n d a p p l i a n c e s
A me r i c a n S o c i e t y f o r T e stin g a n d Ma te r ia ls d o c u me n t:
A S T M E 1 3 5 4 - S ta n d a r d te s t me th o d f o r h e a t a n d v is ib le s mo k e r e le a s e r a te s f o r ma te r ia ls a n d
p r o d u c ts u s in g a n o x yg e n c o n s u mp tio n c a lo r ime te r
N a tio n a l F ir e P r o te c tio n A s s o c ia tio n S ta n d a r d :
NFPA 271
- S ta n d a r d me th o d o f te s t f o r h e a t a n d v is ib le r e le a s e r a te s f o r ma te r ia ls a n d
p r o d u c ts u s in g a n o x yg e n c o n s u mp tio n c a lo r ime te r
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A f te r Ch a p te r 9 a n d b e f o r e a p p e n d ix A , th e f o llo w in g A n n e x A s h a ll b e a d d e d :
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Annex A Example of marking for exit opening

( n o r ma tiv e )
T h is A n n e x s h o w s a n e x a mp le f o r ma r k in g th e e x it o p e n in g .
T h e ma r k in g s h a ll c o n ta in te x t in H e b r e w w ith th e a d d itio n o f a s ymb o l ( p ic to g r a m) .
Fig. 1 (dimensions in centimeters)
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FIXED GUIDEWAY TRANSIT AND PASSENGER RAIL SYSTEMS:

Translation of Israel National Deviations only

The Standards Institution of Israel

S I 5 4 3 5 ( tr a n s la tio n o f I s r a e l N a tin a l D e v ia tio n s o n ly)

Updating the Standard

S I 5 4 3 5 ( tr a n s la tio n o f I s r a e l N a tio n a l D e v ia tio n s o n ly)

Introduction to the Israel Standard

S I 5 4 3 5 ( tr a n s la tio n o f I s r a e l N a tio n a l D e v ia tio n s o n ly)

Details of Israel national deviations to the clauses of the American Standard

Effectiveness of the emergency systems

1-3 Characteristics of Fire Safety

S I 5 4 3 5 ( tr a n s la tio n o f I s r a e l N a tio n a l D e v ia tio n s o n ly)

S I 5 4 3 5 ( tr a n s la tio n o f I s r a e l N a tio n a l D e v ia tio n s o n ly)

The Standards Institution of Israel or anyone approved by the Director of Standardization in

S I 5 4 3 5 ( tr a n s la tio n o f I s r a e l N a tio n a l D e v ia tio n s o n ly)

S I 5 4 3 5 ( tr a n s la tio n o f I s r a e l N a tio n a l D e v ia tio n s o n ly)

Fire resistance according to the criteria of stability of all the bearing

Enclosed station see definition 1-5.40.1.

S I 5 4 3 5 ( tr a n s la tio n o f I s r a e l N a tio n a l D e v ia tio n s o n ly)

2-2.3.2 Ancillary Spaces

S I 5 4 3 5 ( tr a n s la tio n o f I s r a e l N a tio n a l D e v ia tio n s o n ly)

2-4 Wiring Requirements

The reference to NFPA 70 is not applicable and shall be replaced by:

The reference to NFPA 70 is not applicable and shall be replaced by:

The reference to NFPA 70 is not applicable and shall be replaced by:

2-5 Means of Egress

S I 5 4 3 5 ( tr a n s la tio n o f I s r a e l N a tio n a l D e v ia tio n s o n ly)

2-6 Emergency Lighting

2-7 Fire Protection

Automatic Sprinkler Systems

S I 5 4 3 5 ( tr a n s la tio n o f I s r a e l N a tio n a l D e v ia tio n s o n ly)

Standpipe and Hose Systems

2.8 Rescue Means

S I 5 4 3 5 ( tr a n s la tio n o f I s r a e l N a tio n a l D e v ia tio n s o n ly)

S I 5 4 3 5 ( tr a n s la tio n o f I s r a e l N a tio n a l D e v ia tio n s o n ly)

3-2 Underground (Subways)

S I 5 4 3 5 ( tr a n s la tio n o f I s r a e l N a tio n a l D e v ia tio n s o n ly)

Emergency Exit Details

S I 5 4 3 5 ( tr a n s la tio n o f I s r a e l N a tio n a l D e v ia tio n s o n ly)

S I 5 4 3 5 ( tr a n s la tio n o f I s r a e l N a tio n a l D e v ia tio n s o n ly)

3 - 2 . 4 . 5 . 3 E me r g e n c y e x its w ith h a tc h e s s h a ll b e id e n tif ie d f r o m o u ts id e b y a ma r k in g a n d s ig n

S I 5 4 3 5 ( tr a n s la tio n o f I s r a e l N a tio n a l D e v ia tio n s o n ly)

3-2.4.7 Emergency Lighting

Egress for Passengers

S I 5 4 3 5 ( tr a n s la tio n o f I s r a e l N a tio n a l D e v ia tio n s o n ly)

A lte r n a tiv e ly, th e r e s h a ll b e e g r e s s p a th w a ys o n b o th s id e d o f th e tu n n e l. E a c h

S I 5 4 3 5 ( tr a n s la tio n o f I s r a e l N a tio n a l D e v ia tio n s o n ly)

S I 5 4 3 5 ( tr a n s la tio n o f I s r a e l N a tio n a l D e v ia tio n s o n ly)

S I 5 4 3 5 ( tr a n s la tio n o f I s r a e l N a tio n a l D e v ia tio n s o n ly)

3-2.8.2 Median and Sidewalk Terminations

S I 5 4 3 5 ( tr a n s la tio n o f I s r a e l N a tio n a l D e v ia tio n s o n ly)

A ll c o n s tr u c tio n ma te r ia ls a n d c o n s tr u c tio n p r o d u c ts , in c lu d in g a c o u s tic w a lls u p to a

Electrical Wiring and Cable Requirements

S I 5 4 3 5 ( tr a n s la tio n o f I s r a e l N a tio n a l D e v ia tio n s o n ly)

Electric Wire and Cable Requirements

Egress for Passengers

S I 5 4 3 5 ( tr a n s la tio n o f I s r a e l N a tio n a l D e v ia tio n s o n ly)

Chapter 4 Emergency Ventilation System

4-3 Emergency Ventilation Fans

S I 5 4 3 5 ( tr a n s la tio n o f I s r a e l N a tio n a l D e v ia tio n s o n ly)

4-7 Power and Wiring

S I 5 4 3 5 ( tr a n s la tio n o f I s r a e l N a tio n a l D e v ia tio n s o n ly)