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3.3.2.5.(14) | Application | Intent |
OS3 |
Objective | OS3 Safety in Use |
Attribution | |
Application | Application 1: Identification of riser locations in a stepped aisle
with a slope of more than 1 in 8 that leads to exits,
in places of assembly that contain fixed seats. This
applies to buildings described in Sentence 1.3.3.2.(1) of Division A.
Application 2: This also applies to:
Exceptions:
except as stated in:
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Intent | Intent 1: To limit the probability that persons will not be able to
readily identify the location of risers, which could lead to difficulties
in moving 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.
Intent 2: To limit the probability that persons will not be able to
readily identify the location of risers, which could lead to persons tripping
or falling, which could lead to harm to persons. |
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