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// CODE SNIPPET

1224.4.9.2 Operation and Sills

California Building Code 2016 (Vol 1 & 2) > 12 Interior Environment > 1224 [OSHPD 1] Hospitals > 1224.4 General Construction > 1224.4.9 Windows and Screens > 1224.4.9.2 Operation and Sills
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Patient room windows shall have sills not more than 36 inches (914 mm) above the floor. If operable windows are provided that require the use of tools or keys for operation, the tools or keys shall be located at the nurses' station.
Exception: Window sills in intensive-care units may be 60 inches (1524 mm) above the floor.

1224.4.9.2.1 Airborne Infection Isolation or Protective Environment Rooms

If operable windows are provided in airborne infection isolation or protective environment rooms, they shall only be operable by the use of tools or keys which shall be located at the nurses' station.

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1224.4.9.2 Interior Environment, Operation and Sills
Patient room windows shall have sills not more than 36 inches (914 mm) above the floor. If operable windows are provided that require the use ...
California Building Code 2016 (Vol 1 & 2) > 12 Interior Environment > 1224 [OSHPD 1] Hospitals > 1224.4 General Construction > 1224.4.9 Windows and Screens > 1224.4.9.2 Operation and Sills
1224.4.9.2 Interior Environment, Operation and Sills
Patient room windows shall have sills not more than 36 inches (914 mm) above the floor. If operable windows are provided that require the use ...
California Building Code 2019 (Vol 1 & 2) > 12 Interior Environment > 1224 [OSHPD 1] Hospitals > 1224.4 General Construction > 1224.4.9 Windows and Screens > 1224.4.9.2 Operation and Sills
1224.4.9.2.1 Interior Environment, Airborne Infection Isolation or Protective Environment Rooms
If operable windows are provided in airborne infection isolation or protective environment rooms, they shall only be operable by the use of tools ...
California Building Code 2019 (Vol 1 & 2) > 12 Interior Environment > 1224 [OSHPD 1] Hospitals > 1224.4 General Construction > 1224.4.9 Windows and Screens > 1224.4.9.2 Operation and Sills > 1224.4.9.2.1 Airborne Infection Isolation or Protective Environment Rooms
1015.1 Means of Egress, General
Guards shall comply with the provisions of Section 1015.2 through 1015.7. Operable windows with sills located more than 72 inches (1829 mm) above ...
California Fire Code 2019 > 10 Means of Egress > 1015 Guards > 1015.1 General
1015.1 Means of Egress, General
Guards shall comply with the provisions of Section 1015.2 through 1015.7 . Operable windows with sills located more than 72 inches (1829 mm) above ...
California Fire Code 2016 > 10 Means of Egress > 1015 Guards > 1015.1 General
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