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716.3.4 Fire-Protection-Rated Glazing

Building Code 2018 of Illinois > 7 Fire and Smoke Protection Features > 716 Opening Protectives > 716.3 Fire Window Assemblies > 716.3.4 Fire-Protection-Rated Glazing

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Glazing in fire window assemblies shall be fire protection rated in accordance with this section and Table 716.1(3). Fire-protection-rated glazing in fire window assemblies shall be tested in accordance with and shall meet the acceptance criteria of NFPA 257 or UL 9. Openings in nonfire-resistance-rated exterior wall assemblies that require protection in accordance with Section 705.3, 705.8, 705.8.5 or 705.8.6 shall have a fire protection rating of not less than ³/₄ hour. Fire-protection-rated glazing in ¹/₂-hour fire-resistance-rated partitions is permitted to have a 20-minute fire protection rating.

716.3.4.1 Glass and Glazing

Glazing in fire window assemblies shall be fire-protection-rated glazing installed in accordance with and complying with the size limitations set forth in NFPA 80.

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