Sentence 3.4.6.17.(9)

  1. OS3

Objective

OS3 Safety in Use

Attribution

Intent

Intent 1:

To supersede the requirements of Sentence 3.4.6.17.(5) that doors be readily openable and permit locked doors if certain measures are taken.

This is to limit the probability that persons will be trapped in a floor area in an emergency situation, which could lead to delays in the evacuation or movement of persons to a safe place, which could lead to harm to persons.

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