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9.22.7.2.(1) | Application | Intent |
OS1 | OP1 |
Objective | OP1 Fire Protection of the Building |
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Application | Application 1: Minimum thickness of masonry walls surrounding the
smoke chamber of masonry fireplaces constructed on-site, in buildings to
which Part 9 applies [see Sentence 1.3.3.3.(1) of Division A for application
of Part 9]. Application 2: This also applies to fireplaces 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 6.2.1.5.(1). |
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Intent | Intent 1: To limit the probability that an insufficient thickness
of surrounding masonry will lead to an inability to dissipate excess heat
conducted from the fire chamber, which could lead to the ignition of combustible
building components, which could lead to damage to the building.
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