Direction of opening

Department for Communities and Local Government, (2019) Direction of opening. In: Approved Document B: Fire Safety - Volume 1: Dwellings. 2019 ed. Section 3: Means of escape – flats, 1 (3.94). RIBA Publishing Publication, Place of Publication:, p. 39. ISBN 9781859469156

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Abstract

The door of any doorway or exit should be hung to open in the direction of escape whenever reasonably practicable. It should always be hung to open in the direction of escape if more than 60 people might be expected to use it during a fire.

Item Type: Book Section
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Uncontrolled Keywords: ventilation opening, escape route, storey exit, means of escape, should, common balcony, alternative escape routes, final exit, permanent opening is a ventilation opening, dead end
Subjects: Section 03: Means of escape – flats
Depositing User: Umesh Pardale
Date Deposited: 21 Dec 2022 08:45
Last Modified: 22 Dec 2022 07:38
URI: https://buildvoc.co.uk/id/eprint/375

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