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// CODE SNIPPET

1003.3.3.1 Horizontal Projections for Group I-2 and I-2.1 Occupancies

Los Angeles Building Code > 10 Means of Egress > 1003 General Means of Egress > 1003.3 Protruding Objects > 1003.3.3 Horizontal Projections > 1003.3.3.1 Horizontal Projections for Group I-2 and I-2.1 Occupancies
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Structural elements, fixtures or furnishings shall not project horizontally from either side more than 1-1/2 inches (38 mm) into the required width of an exit access corridor serving any area caring for one or more nonambulatory or bedridden persons.

Exceptions:

  1. Handrails are permitted to protrude 31/2 inches (89 mm) from the wall.
  2. Alcohol-based hand-rub dispensers are permitted to protrude 4 inches.
  3. Manual fire alarm boxes with a protective cover installed are permitted to protrude 4 inches.

Related Code Sections


1003.3.3.1 Means of Egress, Horizontal Projections for Group I-2 and I-2.1 Occupancies
Structural elements, fixtures or furnishings shall not project horizontally from either side more than 1 1 / 2 inches (38 mm) into the required ...
2017 LA City Fire Code > 10 Means of Egress > 1003 General Means of Egress > 1003.3 Protruding Objects > 1003.3.3 Horizontal Projections > 1003.3.3.1 Horizontal Projections for Group I-2 and I-2.1 Occupancies
1003.3.3.1 Means of Egress, Horizontal Projections for Group I-2 and I-2.1 Occupancies
Structural elements, fixtures or furnishings shall not project horizontally from either side more than 1- 1 / 2 inches (38 mm) into the required ...
Los Angeles Building Code > 10 Means of Egress > 1003 General Means of Egress > 1003.3 Protruding Objects > 1003.3.3 Horizontal Projections > 1003.3.3.1 Horizontal Projections for Group I-2 and I-2.1 Occupancies
Section 1019 Means of Egress, Exit Access Stairways and Ramps
In Group I-2, I-2.1 , I-3, and R-2.1 occupancies, floor openings between stories containing exit access stairways ...
Los Angeles Building Code > 10 Means of Egress > 1019 Exit Access Stairways and Ramps
1019.3 Means of Egress, Occupancies Other Than Groups I-2, I-2.1, I-3, and R-2.1
In other than Group I-2, I-2.1, I-3 , and R-2.1 occupancies , floor openings containing exit access stairways or ramps that do not comply with one ...
2017 LA City Fire Code > 10 Means of Egress > 1019 Exit Access Stairways and Ramps > 1019.3 Occupancies Other Than Groups I-2, I-2.1, I-3, and R-2.1
1103.7.3 Construction Requirements for Existing Buildings, Group I-2 and Group I-2.1
In projects requiring the Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development approval in existing Group I-2 and I-2.1 occupancies located ...
2017 LA City Fire Code > 11 Construction Requirements for Existing Buildings > 1103 Fire Safety Requirements for Existing Buildings > 1103.7 Fire Alarm Systems > 1103.7.3 Group I-2 and Group I-2.1
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