3.2.3.7.(5)

Intent

Intent 1:

To exempt wall assemblies from the requirements of Table 3.2.3.7., if certain conditions are met [the wall assembly conforms to Article 3.1.5.5. and is shown to have low potential for the vertical spread of fire].

Intent 2:

To direct Code users to Article 3.1.5.5. for requirements pertaining to combustible components for exterior walls.

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