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9.33.5.1.(1)
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ObjectiveOS2 Structural Safety
Attribution
Application
Application 1: 
Determination of required capacity for heating appliances located in a dwelling unit and serving only that dwelling unit, in 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 limit the probability that heating appliances will have an inadequate capacity, which could lead to an inability to maintain the minimum indoor air temperatures [see Sentence 9.33.3.1.(1)], which could lead to condensation, which could lead to deterioration, which could lead to compromised structural integrity, which could lead to harm to persons.
Intent 2: 
To clarify which indoor and outdoor design temperatures apply.
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