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9.10.3.3.(2)
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Application
Application 1: 
Compliance of exterior walls of buildings to the temperature rise limitations required by the standard tests referred to in Article 9.10.3.1., where:
  • such walls have a limiting distance of not less than 1.2 m, and
  • due allowance is made for the effects of heat radiation in accordance with the requirements in Part 3
This applies to buildings to which Part 9 applies [see Sentence 1.3.3.3.(1) of Division A for application of Part 9].
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Intent
Intent 1: 
To exempt exterior walls from the temperature rise limitations required by the standard tests referred to in Article 9.10.3.1. if certain conditions are met [such walls have a limiting distance of not less than 1.2 m] and due allowance is made for the effects of heat radiation [e.g. Sentence 3.2.3.1.(6)] so as to limit the probability that fire will spread from one building to an adjacent building.
Intent 2: 
To expand the application of Sentence 3.2.3.1.(6) to Part 9 buildings.
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