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9.10.22.2.(2) | Application | Intent |
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| Objective | OS1 Fire Safety |
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| Application | Application 1: Reduction in the vertical clearance described in Sentence 9.10.22.2.(1) for framing, finishes and cabinets located directly above
the location of gas or electric ranges, where the
framing, finishes and cabinets 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 supersede the requirements of Sentence 9.10.22.2.(1) and
permit a reduction in vertical clearance, if certain conditions are met.
This is to limit the probability that heat radiating from a range
or from open fire will ignite nearby framing, finishes or cabinetry, which
could lead to the spread of fire, which could lead to harm to persons.
Intent 2: To supersede the requirements stated in CSA B149.1, referred
to in Sentence 9.10.22.1.(1), with regard to natural gas ranges, in cases
of conflict. |
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