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3.2.6.5.(5) | Application | Intent |
OS1 | OP1 |
Objective | OS1 Fire Safety |
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Application | Application 1: Maximum number of changes of elevator for use by firefighters
referred to in Sentence 3.2.6.5.(1), where it is necessary to change
elevators to reach any floor referred to in Sentence 3.2.6.5.(4).
This applies to high buildings, as defined
in Sentence 3.2.6.1.(1):
Application 2: This also applies to elevators serving floor
areas above or below the first storey that
are not sprinklered throughout and that have
a barrier-free path of travel, as stated in Clause 3.3.1.7.(1)(a). |
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Intent | Intent 1: To limit the probability of delays or inefficiencies in
fire emergency response operations, which could lead to:
Intent 2: To exempt from the application of Sentence 3.2.6.5.(4) elevators
where it is necessary to change elevators to reach any floor referred to in Sentence 3.2.6.5.(4). |
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