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3.1.8.1.(2)
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Application
Application 1: 
Protection of openings in fire separations in buildings described in Sentence 1.3.3.2.(1) of Division A.
Application 2: 
This also applies to:
  • openings in an exterior wall located near exit openings, doors, stairs or ramps, as stated in Clause 3.2.3.13.(4)(c), and
  • openings in an exterior wall to which a fire escape is attached, as stated in Sentence 3.4.7.4.(1).
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Intent
Intent 1: 
To direct Code users to Articles 3.1.8.4. to 3.1.8.17. and Subsections 3.1.9. and 3.2.8., which apply to the protection of openings in fire separations.
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