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9.10.13.2.(1)
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Application
Application 1: 
45-mm-thick, solid-core wood doors used as closures in fire separations, where the doors conform to CAN4-S113, “Wood Core Doors Meeting the Performance Required by CAN4-S104 for Twenty Minute Fire-Rated Closure Assemblies,” and are:
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 certain door assemblies from the requirements of Sentence 9.10.13.1.(1), which would otherwise require testing to determine the fire-protection rating, on the basis that:
  • such doors are constructed in a manner that has been shown to provide the required 20 min fire performance, and
  • the fire load represented by the doors and their frames is limited, and there is no structural consequence of their eventual failure.
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