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6.2.9.1.(3)
OS2
ObjectiveOS2 Structural Safety
Attribution
Application
Application 1: 
Design and installation of supports and anchors for piping in heating or air-conditioning systems, in 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], with respect to heating and air-conditioning systems, other than those serving individual dwelling units, as stated in Sentence 9.33.1.1.(2).
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Intent
Intent 1: 
To limit the probability that, under gravity loads imposed by piping or under loads imposed by the expansion or contraction of piping, the building's structural elements will deflect or fail, which could lead to harm to persons.
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