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3.2.7.10.(1) | Application | Intent |
| OP1 | OS1 |
| Objective | OP1 Fire Protection of the Building or Facility |
| Attribution | |
| Application | Application 1: Manual or automatic venting of smoke and toxic gases
from storage areas under fire conditions, where the collective individual
storage areas for dangerous goods exceed 10
m2 in a fire compartment.
This applies to buildings or parts of buildings used for the short- or long-term storage of dangerous goods in packages or containers when stored
in single fire compartments in quantities greater
than those shown in Table 3.2.7.1., whether raw or waste materials,
goods in process, or finished goods.
Exceptions:
except as exempted in:
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| Intent | Intent 1: To limit the probability that smoke and toxic gases will
accumulate in a fire situation, which could lead to delays or inefficiencies
in emergency response operations [e.g. poor visibility], which could lead
to the spread of fire to other parts of the building, which could lead to
damage to the building. Intent 2: To limit the probability that smoke will accumulate in a
fire situation, which could lead to the spread of smoke to other parts of
the building, which could lead to damage to the building. |
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