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Reference Guide Fire Strategy

• The storage amounts to more than 1/3rd of the total floor area of the building or

compartment.

When the above do not apply, the storage is deemed ancillary to the use of the shop, the

two areas need not be fire separated from one another. The schematic below can be used
as a guide to determine whether a fire rated partition is required between the retail space
and the back-of-house area.

The graphic below

illustrates the proposed
floor areas of the model

Co-op Figure 2-4 Schematic to Determine if FR is Required between FoH and BoH store,
as
reviewed. The

total
footprint of the

store is
420m2,
therefore

>280m2,
however it can
be seen that the

back-of-

Document Classification Final Document Ref: 3.1-RCS-RHSE-(110)-262 Version 1.1
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