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2.4.1.3.(4) | Application | Intent |
OS1 | OP1 |
Objective | OS1 Fire Safety |
Attribution | |
Application | Application 1: Construction, and minimum clearance from combustible
flooring material, of receptacles as required in accordance with Sentences 2.4.1.3.(1) and (2) [receptacles
for the storage of ashes, greasy or oily rags or materials subject to spontaneous
ignition], inside buildings. Application 2: This also applies to the storage of:
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Intent | Intent 1: To limit the probability that a fire in the receptacle will
spread to nearby combustible materials [e.g. combustible flooring], which
could lead to the spread of fire to other parts of the building, which could
lead to harm to persons. Intent 2: To limit the probability that fire involving the materials
in the receptacle will spread to the receptacle, which could lead to the spread
of fire to other parts of the building, which could lead to harm to persons.
Intent 3: To limit the probability that nearby ignition sources will
ignite materials stored in the receptacles, which could lead to the spread
of fire to other parts of the building, which could lead to harm to persons.
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