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5.6.2.2.(3) | Application | Intent |
| OH1 | OS2 | OP2 |
| Objective | OS2 Structural Safety |
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| Application | Application 1: Downspouts that are not connected to sewers and that
are installed in buildings to which Part 5 applies
[see Sentence 1.3.3.2.(1) of Division A for application of Part 5].
Application 2: This also applies to cladding assemblies installed
on buildings to which Part 9 applies [see Sentence 1.3.3.3.(1) of Division A for application of Part 9] where:
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| Intent | Intent 1: To limit the probability of concentrating water run-off
at the perimeter of the building, which could lead to excessive moisture loading,
which could lead to water ingress, which could lead to deterioration, which
could lead to compromised structural integrity of the separators or of elements
supported or protected by the separators. Intent 2: To limit the probability of soil erosion, which could lead
to compromised integrity of soils supporting the building, which could lead
to structural failure, which could lead to harm to persons. |
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