Department for Communities and Local Government, (2019) Amount of opening and effect on associated escape routes. In: Approved Document B: Fire Safety - Volume 1: Dwellings. 2019 ed. Section 3: Means of escape – flats, 1 (3.95). RIBA Publishing Publication, Place of Publication:, p. 39. ISBN 9781859469156
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All doors on escape routes should be hung to meet both of the following conditions.
a. Open by a minimum of 90 degrees.
b. Open with a swing that complies with both of the following.
i. Is clear of any change of floor level, other than a threshold or single step on the line of the doorway.
ii. Does not reduce the effective width of any escape route across a landing.
| Item Type: | Book Section |
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| Additional Information: | tifidf-maui-text-analytics-keywords |
| Uncontrolled Keywords: | clear opening width, escape route, escape lighting, following edge (of door), external wall, gallery, alternative escape routes, unprotected area, common balcony, stair width |
| 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/376 |
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