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3.1.8.14.(3) | Application | Intent |
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| Objective | OS1 Fire Safety |
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| Application | Application 1: Glass blocks used for the protection of openings in fire separations having a fire-resistance
rating not more than 1 h, in buildings described
in Sentence 1.3.3.2.(1) of Division A.
Exceptions:
except as stated in Articles 3.1.8.16. and 3.1.8.17. for the separation of exits.
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| Intent | Intent 1: To limit the probability that glass block will be weakened
in a fire, which could lead to the failure of the opening protection, which
could lead to the spread of fire through openings in a fire separation, which
could lead to harm to persons on the other side of the fire separation.
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