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9.21.1.2.(1) | Application | Intent |
| OS1 | OH1 | OP1 |
| Objective | OH1 Indoor Conditions |
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| Application | Application 1: Smoke-tightness of walls of chimneys and flue pipes, in buildings to
which Part 9 applies [see Sentence 1.3.3.3.(1) of Division A for application
of Part 9], where:
Exceptions:
except as stated in Sentence 9.21.1.1.(2), which applies to flue pipes serving gas-, oil- or solid-fuel-burning appliances that are covered by the standards referenced
in Sentences 9.33.5.2.(1) and 9.33.5.3.(1).
Application 2: This also applies to rectangular masonry
or concrete chimneys not more than 12 m in height that
serve fireplaces or appliances having a combined
total rated heat output of 120 kW or less, in buildings to
which Part 6 applies [see Sentence 1.3.3.2.(1) of Division A for application
of Part 6], as stated in Sentence 6.3.1.2.(1). |
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| Intent | Intent 1: To limit the probability that combustion gases will escape
from joints or anomalies in chimneys or flue pipes into living space, which
could lead to negative effects on the air quality of indoor spaces, which
could lead to harm to persons. |
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