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9.8.4.6.(1) | Application | Intent |
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| Objective | OS3 Safety in Use |
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| Application | Application 1: Dimensions of curved or beveled leading edges of treads
on interior and exterior stairs, 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 stairs within dwelling
units in buildings to which Part 3 applies
[see Sentence 1.3.3.2.(1) of Division A for application of Part 3], as
stated in Sentence 3.3.4.7.(1). |
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| Intent | Intent 1: To limit the probability that the edges of steps will not
provide sufficient light modeling, which could lead to their location being
difficult for the user to see, which could lead to:
This is to limit the probability of harm to
persons.
Intent 2: To limit the probability of:
This is to limit the probability of:
This is to limit the probability of harm to persons.
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