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3.5.3.3.(2) | Application | Intent |
OS1 | OP1 |
Objective | OS1 Fire Safety |
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Application | Application 1: Fire separation that
separates a room containing elevator machinery from the elevator hoistway
that it serves, where the room and the hoistway are separated from all other
parts of the building by a fire
separation having a fire-resistance rating not
less than that required for the vertical service space containing
the elevator hoistway. This applies to buildings described
in Sentence 1.3.3.2.(1) of Division A.
Application 2: This also applies to buildings to
which Part 9 applies [see Sentence 1.3.3.3.(1) of Division A for application
of Part 9], as stated in Sentence 9.10.1.2.(1). |
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Intent | Intent 1: To supersede the requirements of Sentence 3.5.3.3.(1),
which would otherwise require a room containing elevator machinery to be separated
from the elevator hoistway by a fire separation, and waive such separation
if certain conditions are met [the room and the hoistway are separated from
all other parts of the building]. This is to limit the
probability that:
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