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3.2.7.3.(2) | Application | Intent |
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| Objective | OS3 Safety in Use |
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| Application | Application 1: Minimum average level of illumination at floor or
catwalk level in service spaces referred to in Sentence 3.2.1.1.(8) [service spaces that are sufficiently
large that workers can enter the space for construction, inspection, maintenance
and repair of building services]. This
applies to buildings described in Sentence 1.3.3.2.(1) of Division A.
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| Intent | Intent 1: To limit the probability that service spaces will have inadequate
illumination when there is a loss of normal power, which could lead to safety
hazards [bumping, tripping, falling, etc.], which could lead to harm to persons.
Intent 2: To limit the probability that service spaces will have inadequate
illumination when there is a loss of normal power in an emergency situation,
which could lead to delays in the evacuation or movement of persons to a safe
place, which could lead to harm to persons. |
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