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9.9.8.5.(3) | Application | Intent |
| OS1 |
| Objective | OS1 Fire Safety |
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| Application | Application 1: Application 2: This also applies to certain mezzanines,
as stated in Sentence 9.9.8.6.(1).
Exceptions:
except that rooms other than service rooms,
storage rooms and rooms of residential or industrial occupancy are permitted to open directly
onto the lobby.
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| Intent | Intent 1: To limit the probability that a fire will spread into the
lobby from an adjacent occupancy, which could lead to untenable conditions
in the exit, which could lead to delays in the evacuation or movement of persons
to a safe place, which could lead to harm to persons. Intent 2: To permit certain types of rooms having a low fire hazard
to open onto exit lobbies. |
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