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3.6.2.6.(1) | Application | Intent |
| OS1 | OS3 |
| Objective | OS1 Fire Safety |
| Attribution |
[F10-OS1.5]
Applies to portion of Code text: “A swing-type door from
a service room containing a boiler or
incinerator shall swing outward from the room …”
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| Application | Application 1: Direction of swing of swing-type doors from a service room containing a boiler or
incinerator.
Exceptions:
except where the door opens onto a corridor or any room used for
an assembly occupancy.
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 of delays in opening an egress
door that does not open in the direction of travel in a fire or explosion
situation, which could lead to delays in the evacuation or movement of persons
in the service room to a safe place, which could lead to harm to persons in
the service room. |
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