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9.33.6.14.(3)
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ObjectiveOS1 Fire Safety
Attribution
Application
Application 1: 
Noncombustibility of return ducts, in air duct distribution systems serving solid-fuel-burning furnaces in which the rated heat input does not exceed 120 kW and serving 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].
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Intent
Intent 1: 
To limit the probability of the ignition of return ducts by heat (transferred from excessively hot air) that has entered the return ducts upon failure of a circulating fan or other bonnet-temperature-limiting device, which could lead to harm to persons.
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