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3.4.6.16.(1) | Application | Intent |
OS1 | OS3 |
Objective | OS1 Fire Safety |
Attribution |
[F02-OS1.2]
Applies to sprinklered buildings.
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Application | Application 1: Door release hardware for exit and
egress doors complying with Sentences 3.4.6.16.(2) à (9) that serve a floor
area or part of a floor area used exclusively
for a bank or the sale of retail merchandise, in buildings that
are sprinklered throughout. This
applies, in buildings described in Sentence 1.3.3.2.(1) of Division A, to:
Application 2: This also applies to:
Exceptions:
except as stated in:
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Intent | Intent 1: To supersede the requirements of Sentence 3.4.6.15.(1),
which would otherwise require doors to be readily openable, and permit exit
and egress doors in certain floor areas to be locked if certain conditions
are met [the building is sprinklered throughout]. This
is to limit the probability that a fire involving the floor area will spread,
which could lead to harm to persons who are locked in the floor area.
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