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3.2.5.17.(1) | Application | Intent |
| OS1 | OP1 |
| Objective | OS1 Fire Safety |
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| Application | Application 1: Selection and installation of portable extinguishers,
in buildings described in Sentence 1.3.3.2.(1) of Division A.
Exceptions:
except as exempted in Sentence 3.2.5.17.(2), which applies
to Group B, Division 1 major occupancies.
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| Intent | Intent 1: To limit the probability that portable extinguishers will
not meet proper standards, which could lead to portable extinguishers not
performing in the way intended in a fire situation, which could lead to the
fire not being suppressed or controlled, which could lead to the spread of
fire to other parts of the building, which could lead to harm to persons.
Intent 2: To limit the probability of delays in accessing portable
extinguishers in a fire situation, which could lead to the fire not being
suppressed or controlled, 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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