9.24.2.2.(1)

Objective

OS3 Safety in Use

Attribution

[F22-OS3.7]Applies to walls, and elements that support walls, that contain doors or windows required for emergency egress.

Intent

Intent 1:

To limit the probability of insufficient strength or rigidity and inadequate support for fasteners.

This is to limit the probability of the excessive movement or deformation of walls, which could lead to compromised operation of doors or windows required for egress in an emergency, which could lead to harm to persons.

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