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1003.3.3 Horizontal Projections

Building Code 2015 of Utah > 10 Means of Egress > 1003 General Means of Egress > 1003.3 Protruding Objects > 1003.3.3 Horizontal Projections

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Objects with leading edges more than 27 inches (685 mm) and not more than 80 inches (2030 mm) above the floor shall not project horizontally more than 4 inches (102 mm) into the circulation path.

Exception: Handrails are permitted to protrude 4¹/₂ inches (114 mm) from the wall.

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