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1604.3.7 Framing Supporting Glass
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The deflection of framing members supporting glass subjected to 0.6 times the "component and cladding" wind loads shall not exceed either of the following:
- 1/175 of the length of span of the framing member, for framing members having a length not more than 13 feet 6 inches (4115 mm).
- 1/240 of the length of span of the framing member + 1/4 inch (6.4 mm), for framing members having a length greater than 13 feet 6 inches (4115 mm).
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