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9.8.8.2.(1) | Application | Intent |
OS2 |
Objective | OS2 Structural Safety |
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Application | Application 1: Specified loads on guards,
in buildings to which Part 9 applies [see Sentence 1.3.3.3.(1) of Division A for application of Part 9].
Exceptions:
except as stated in:
Application 2: This also applies to guards 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 loads used for the design
of guards and their attachment will not be based on the maximum forces expected
to be exerted by persons in the context of the use and occupancy of the guarded
area, which could lead to structural failure, which could lead to harm to
persons. |
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