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// CODE SNIPPET

A5.209.2.3.1.2 Daylight Area, Primary Sidelit

Los Angeles Green Building Code > A6.1 — Voluntary Standards for Health Facilities [OSHPD 1, 2 & 4] > A5.209 [OSHPD 1, 2 & 4] Lighting > A5.209.2 Indoor Lighting Controls > A5.209.2.3 Daylight Areas > A5.209.2.3.1 Daylight Areas Shall Be Defined as Follows: > A5.209.2.3.1.2 Daylight Area, Primary Sidelit
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is the combined primary sidelit area without double counting overlapping areas. The floor area for each primary sidelit area is directly adjacent to vertical glazing below the ceiling with an area equal to the product of the sidelit width and the primary sidelit depth.

The primary sidelit width is the width of the window plus, on each side, the smallest of:

  1. 2 feet; or
  2. The distance to any 5 feet or higher permanent vertical obstruction.

The primary sidelit depth is the horizontal distance perpendicular to the glazing which is the smaller of:

  1. One window head height; or
  2. The distance to any 5 feet or higher permanent vertical obstruction.

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A5.209.2.3.1.2 — Voluntary Standards for Health Facilities [OSHPD 1, 2 & 4], Daylight Area, Primary Sidelit
is the combined primary sidelit area without double counting overlapping areas. The floor area for each primary sidelit area is directly adjacent ...
Los Angeles Green Building Code > A6.1 — Voluntary Standards for Health Facilities [OSHPD 1, 2 & 4] > A5.209 [OSHPD 1, 2 & 4] Lighting > A5.209.2 Indoor Lighting Controls > A5.209.2.3 Daylight Areas > A5.209.2.3.1 Daylight Areas Shall Be Defined as Follows: > A5.209.2.3.1.2 Daylight Area, Primary Sidelit
A5.209.2.3.1.2 — Voluntary Standards for Health Facilities [OSHPD 1, 2 & 4], Daylight Area, Primary Sidelit
is the combined primary sidelit area without double counting overlapping areas. The floor area for each primary sidelit area is directly adjacent ...
Los Angeles Green Building Code > A6.1 — Voluntary Standards for Health Facilities [OSHPD 1, 2 & 4] > A5.209 [OSHPD 1, 2 & 4] Lighting > A5.209.2 Indoor Lighting Controls > A5.209.2.3 Daylight Areas > A5.209.2.3.1 Daylight Areas Shall Be Defined as Follows: > A5.209.2.3.1.2 Daylight Area, Primary Sidelit
A5.209.2.3 — Voluntary Standards for Health Facilities [OSHPD 1, 2 & 4], Daylight Areas
The total daylight area shall not double count overlapping areas with any primary sidelit daylight area, secondary sidelit daylight area or skylit ...
Los Angeles Green Building Code > A6.1 — Voluntary Standards for Health Facilities [OSHPD 1, 2 & 4] > A5.209 [OSHPD 1, 2 & 4] Lighting > A5.209.2 Indoor Lighting Controls > A5.209.2.3 Daylight Areas
A5.209.2.3.2 — Voluntary Standards for Health Facilities [OSHPD 1, 2 & 4],
Luminaires providing general lighting that are in or are partially in the skylit daylight area and/or the primary sidelit daylight area shall ...
Los Angeles Green Building Code > A6.1 — Voluntary Standards for Health Facilities [OSHPD 1, 2 & 4] > A5.209 [OSHPD 1, 2 & 4] Lighting > A5.209.2 Indoor Lighting Controls > A5.209.2.3 Daylight Areas > A5.209.2.3.2
A5.209.2.3.2 — Voluntary Standards for Health Facilities [OSHPD 1, 2 & 4],
Luminaires providing general lighting that are in or are partially in the skylit daylight area and/or the primary sidelit daylight area shall ...
Los Angeles Green Building Code > A6.1 — Voluntary Standards for Health Facilities [OSHPD 1, 2 & 4] > A5.209 [OSHPD 1, 2 & 4] Lighting > A5.209.2 Indoor Lighting Controls > A5.209.2.3 Daylight Areas > A5.209.2.3.2
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