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9.9.11.3.(4) | Application | Intent |
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| Objective | OS3 Safety in Use |
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| Application | Application 1: Minimum average illumination level at floor or tread
level of lighting required in Sentence (1) [emergency
lighting in exits, principal routes providing access to exits in open floor areas,
corridors used by the public, underground walkways,
and public corridors ], in buildings to
which Part 9 applies [see Sentence 1.3.3.3.(1) of Division A for application
of Part 9].
Exceptions:
except:
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| Intent | Intent 1: To limit the probability that certain areas in buildings
will have inadequate illumination when there is a loss of normal power, which
could lead to safety hazards [bumping, tripping, falling, etc.], which could
lead to harm to persons. Intent 2: To limit the probability that certain areas in buildings
will have inadequate illumination when there is a loss of normal power in
an emergency situation, 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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