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3.2.5.15.(2)
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ObjectiveOS1 Fire Safety
Attribution
Application
Application 1: 
Waterflow detecting devices for an automatic sprinkler system in a service space referred to in Sentence 3.2.1.1.(8), where flooring for access within the service space is other than catwalks [i.e. service space that could be used for purposes other than access to equipment for maintenance and that has a floor system on which the workers can walk and store quantities of supplies].
This applies to buildings described in Sentence 1.3.3.2.(1) of Division A in which automatic sprinkler systems are installed.
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] in which automatic sprinkler systems are installed, as stated in Sentence 9.10.1.2.(8).
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Intent
Intent 1: 
To limit the probability of delays in locating the area of fire origin, which could lead to fire emergency response operations being delayed or inefficient, which could lead to the spread of fire to other parts of the building, which could lead to harm to persons.
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