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3.2.3.2.(1) | Application | Intent |
| OS1 | OP1 | OP1 | OS1 |
| Objective | OS1 Fire Safety |
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| Application | Application 1: Maximum height of individual
storage areas. This applies to buildings or
parts of buildings used for the short- or long-term
indoor storage of the following products that are in solid piles, on pallets,
on shelves, or in bin boxes or racks, whether raw
or waste materials, goods in process, or finished goods:
Application 2: Requirements in this Subsection for Class III commodities
also apply to packaged Level 1 aerosol products, as specified in Sentence 3.2.5.3.(1).
Exceptions:
except as exempted in:
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| Intent | Intent 1: To limit the probability that stored products will collapse,
which could lead to the unwanted release of the products, which could lead
to a fire or explosion, which could lead to harm to persons. Intent 2: To limit the probability that stored products will collapse
prematurely in a fire situation, which could lead to the spread of fire, which
could lead to harm to persons, including emergency responders.
Intent 3: To limit the probability that stored products will collapse
prematurely during firefighting operations, which could lead to the obstruction
of aisles, which could lead to delays in the egress of emergency responders,
which could lead to harm to emergency responders. |
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