Table 9.7.B.
: Design Densities based on Occupancy Hazard
WATER DEMAND
DESIGN DENSITY AREA OF
ONLY FOR
HAZARD (mm/min) gpm/ OPERATION
SPRINKLERS
ft2 ( m2 ) Ft2
gpm
1. Light Hazard (4.1) 0.10 (139) 1500 150
2. Ordinary 1 Hazard (6.1) 0.15 (139) 1500 225
3. Ordinary 2 Hazard (8.1) 0.20 (139) 1500 300
4. Extra Hazard Group 1 (12.2) 0.30 (232) 2500 750
5. Extra Hazard Group 2 (16.3) 0.40 (232) 2500 1000