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9.33.6.4.(1)
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ObjectiveOS1 Fire Safety
Attribution
Application
Application 1: 
Noncombustibility of coverings, linings and associated adhesives and insulation of air ducts, plenums and other parts of air duct systems exposed to heated air or radiation from heat sources that would result in the exposed surface exceeding a temperature of 120°C, where the systems serve only one dwelling unit, 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 ventilation ducts and their fittings, as stated in Sentence 9.32.3.11.(1).
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Intent
Intent 1: 
To limit the probability of the ignition of combustible material, which could lead to the spread of fire and smoke throughout the building, which could lead to harm to persons.
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