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3.1.5.5.(4) | Application | Intent |
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| Application | Application 1: Accelerated weathering testing of combustible cladding
of fire-retardant treated wood that is part
of an exterior non-loadbearing wall assembly,
in buildings described in Sentence 1.3.3.2.(1) of Division A that are required to be of noncombustible
construction, and where:
Application 2: This also applies to buildings to
which Part 9 applies [see Sentence 1.3.3.3.(1) of Division A for application
of Part 9] that are required to be of noncombustible
construction, as stated in Sentence 9.10.6.1.(1).
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| Intent | Intent 1: To clarify that the wall assembly must be subjected to weathering
tests before the fire tests to limit the probability that the weathering of
the material will negatively effect its ability to minimize fire growth and
spread. |
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