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9.10.8.8.(1) | Application | Intent |
OS1 | OP1 |
Objective | OP1 Fire Protection of the Building |
Attribution | |
Application | Application 1: Minimum fire-resistance rating,
or type of construction, of floor assemblies of exterior passageways that
are used as part of a means of egress, in buildings to which Part 9 applies [see Sentence 1.3.3.3.(1) of Division A for application of Part 9].
Exceptions:
except as stated in:
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Intent | Intent 1: To limit the probability that floor assemblies of exterior
passageways that are used as part of a means of egress will fail or collapse
prematurely when exposed to fire, which could lead to damage to the building.
Intent 2: To limit the probability that floor assemblies of exterior
passageways that are used as part of a means of egress will fail or collapse
prematurely when exposed to fire, which could lead to delays or ineffectiveness
in emergency response operations, which could lead to the further spread of
fire, which could lead to damage to the building. |
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