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3.2.3.7.(7) | Application | Intent |
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| Application | Application 1: Combustibility of exterior cladding, where exterior
wall assemblies comply with Article 3.1.5.5. This
applies to buildings described in Sentence 1.3.3.2.(1) of Division A.
Application 2: This also applies to exterior walls enclosing an attic or roof space located above an exposing
building face, as stated in Sentence 3.2.3.3.(1).
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| Intent | Intent 1: To exempt wall assemblies from the requirements of Clauses 3.2.3.7.(2)(b) and (5)(b), if certain conditions are met [the wall assembly conforms
to Article 3.1.5.5. and is shown to have low potential for the vertical
spread of fire]. Intent 2: To direct Code users to Article 3.1.5.5. for requirements
pertaining to combustible components for exterior walls. |
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