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3.1.9.3.(6) | Application | Intent |
OS1 | OP1 |
Objective | OS1 Fire Safety |
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Application | Application 1: Offsetting of outlet boxes that penetrate opposite
sides of a wall assembly that also forms a fire separation,
in buildings described in Sentence 1.3.3.2.(1) of Division A. |
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Intent | Intent 1: To limit the probability that certain service equipment
that penetrates wall assemblies--which also form a fire separation--will contribute
to the spread of fire through the assemblies, which could lead to a loss of
integrity of the fire separation, which could lead to the spread of fire and
smoke from one fire compartment to another fire compartment, which could lead
to harm to persons in the other fire compartment. |
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