Sentence 9.23.9.8.(6)

  1. OS3
  2. OS1
  3. OP2
  4. OH4
  5. OS2
  6. OH1

Objective

OS1 Fire Safety

Attribution

[F20,F22-OS1.2]Applies to assemblies required to provide fire resistance.

Intent

Intent 1:

To limit the probability of inadequate vertical support and fastening, which could lead to an inability to resist expected gravity, wind or seismic loads, which could lead to the excessive movement, deformation or failure of floor assemblies.

Where assemblies are required to provide fire resistance, this is to limit the probability of compromised fire resistance of the assembly, which could lead to harm to persons.

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