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9.7.5.2.(1) | Application | Intent |
| + | OS3 |
| Objective | OS3 Safety in Use |
| Attribution |
[F30-OS3.1]
[F10-OS3.7]
Applies to portion of Code text: “… except that
such partitions shall be suitably marked to indicate
their existence and position.”
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| Application | Application 1: Sliding glass partitions,
in buildings to which Part 9 applies [see Sentence 1.3.3.3.(1) of Division A for application of Part 9], that separate public corridors from adjacent occupancies and
that are open during normal working hours. |
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| Intent | Intent 1: In circumstances where the additional expense of a railing
or guard is not warranted, to limit the probability that persons will not
be able to see the transparent panel and will collide with it, which could
lead to falls, which could lead to harm to persons. Intent 2: In circumstances where the additional expense of a railing
or guard is not warranted, to limit the probability that, in an emergency,
persons will not be able to see a transparent panel and will collide with
it, which could lead to falls, which could lead to delays in the evacuation
or movement of persons to a safe place, which could lead to harm to persons.
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