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[F] 403.4.8.4 Emergency Power Loads

Building Code 2018 of Illinois > 4 Special Detailed Requirements Based on Occupancy and Use > 403 High-Rise Buildings > 403.4 Emergency Systems > 403.4.8 Standby and Emergency Power > 403.4.8.4 Emergency Power Loads

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The following are classified as emergency power loads:

Exit signs and means of egress illumination required by Chapter 10.
Elevator car lighting.
Emergency voice/alarm communications systems.
Automatic fire detection systems.
Fire alarm systems.
Electrically powered fire pumps.
Power and lighting for the fire command center required by Section 403.4.6.

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