According to the interpretation I read they are in unexpended polystyrene.  13 
lists polystyrene as Group A plastic.  This interp is from the non AFSA 
organization that begins with N.

Thank you, 

Bob Knight
--- [email protected] wrote:

From: Mike Hairfield <[email protected]>
To: "[email protected]"    
<[email protected]>
Subject: RE: VHS Archive Storage
Date: Tue, 12 May 2015 13:31:27 -0400

Aren't the VHS tapes in Plastic Containers?
Mike

> Date: Tue, 12 May 2015 10:18:54 -0700
> From: [email protected]
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: VHS Archive Storage
> 
> I have a small room (538 sf) that is being used for VHS Archive
> Storage.  I read an interpretation that says that the VHS tapes can
> be considered Class IV rather than Group A plastics.  I can't find
> anything in 13, 232, IBC, or IFC that corroborates this.  Can anyone
> verify  this   or  give  me  direction?  This is in an existing
> sprinklered building that was originally calc'ed for LH.  Somewhere
> over the years the area was converted from a small library that was
> open to a common office area to a closed off compartment.  Any help
> will be appreciated.
> Thank you,
> 
> Bob Knight, CET III
> 
> 208-318-3057
> 
> www.firebyknight.com
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