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         605  Mechanical Refrigeration. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85  905  Standpipe Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116
         606  Elevator Operation, Maintenance                 906  Portable Fire Extinguishers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119
                and Fire Service Keys. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88  907  Fire Alarm and Detection Systems  . . . . . . . . . . . . 121
         607  Commercial Kitchen Hoods. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89  908  Emergency Alarm Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132
         608  Commercial Kitchen Cooking Oil Storage  . . . . . . . 90  909  Smoke Control Systems. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132
         609  Hyperbaric Facilities  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90  910  Smoke and Heat Removal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
                                                              911  Explosion Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141
         CHAPTER 7 FIRE AND SMOKE
                                                              912  Fire Department Connections  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142
                      PROTECTION FEATURES . . . . . . . . . 91
                                                              913  Fire Pumps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143
         Section
                                                              914  Fire Protection Based on Special Detailed
         701  General . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
                                                                     Requirements of Use and Occupancy . . . . . . . . 143
         702  Definitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
                                                              915  Carbon Monoxide Detection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146
         703  Penetrations  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
                                                              916  Gas Detection Systems  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148
         704  Joints and Voids . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
                                                              917  Mass Notification Systems  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148
         705  Door and Window Openings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
         706  Duct and Air Transfer Openings  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92  CHAPTER 10 MEANS OF EGRESS. . . . . . . . . . . . . 149
         707  Concealed Spaces. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92  Section
                                                              1001 Administration  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149
         CHAPTER 8 INTERIOR FINISH,
                                                              1002 Definitions  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149
                      DECORATIVE MATERIALS
                      AND FURNISHINGS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93  1003 General Means of Egress  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150
         Section                                              1004 Occupant Load . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151
         801  General . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93  1005 Means of Egress Sizing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152
         802  Definitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93  1006 Numbers of Exits and Exit Access Doorways . . . 153
         803  Interior Wall and Ceiling Finish                1007 Exit and Exit Access Doorway Configuration . . . 156
                in Existing Buildings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93  1008 Means of Egress Illumination . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157
         804  Interior Wall and Ceiling Trim and              1009 Accessible Means of Egress . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158
                Interior Floor Finish in New and              1010 Doors, Gates and Turnstiles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160
                Existing Buildings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
                                                              1011 Stairways. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169
         805  Upholstered Furniture and Mattresses in
                                                              1012 Ramps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 172
                New and Exisiting Buildings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
                                                              1013 Exit Signs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173
         806  Natural Decorative Vegetation in New and
                Existing Buildings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99  1014 Handrails. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 174
         807  Decorative Materials and Artificial Decorative  1015 Guards. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175
                Vegetation in New and Existing Buildings . . . . . 99  1016 Exit Access . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177
         808  Furnishings Other than Upholstered              1017 Exit Access Travel Distance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 178
                Furniture and Mattresses or Decorative        1018 Aisles  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179
                Materials in New and Existing Buildings. . . . . . 101
                                                              1019 Exit Access Stairways and Ramps . . . . . . . . . . . . 179
                                                              1020 Corridors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180
         CHAPTER 9 FIRE PROTECTION AND
                      LIFE SAFETY SYSTEMS. . . . . . . . . . 103  1021 Egress Balconies. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181
         Section                                              1022 Exits  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181
         901  General . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103  1023 Interior Exit Stairways and Ramps . . . . . . . . . . . . 182
         902  Definitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105  1024 Exit Passageways . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 184
         903  Automatic Sprinkler Systems. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106  1025 Luminous Egress Path Markings  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 184
         904  Alternative Automatic                           1026 Horizontal Exits  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 186
                Fire-extinguishing Systems  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113  1027 Exterior Exit Stairways and Ramps . . . . . . . . . . . 187



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