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1204.2.1.1 Pathways to Ridge

Fire Code 2018 > 12 Energy Systems > 1204 Solar Photovoltaic Power Systems > 1204.2 Access and Pathways > 1204.2.1 Solar Photovoltaic Systems for Group R-3 Buildings > 1204.2.1.1 Pathways to Ridge
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Not fewer than two 36-inch-wide (914 mm) pathways on separate roof planes, from lowest roof edge to ridge, shall be provided on all buildings. Not fewer than one pathway shall be provided on the street or driveway side of the roof. For each roof plane with a photovoltaic array, not fewer than one 36-inch-wide (914 mm) pathway from lowest roof edge to ridge shall be provided on the same roof plane as the photovoltaic array, on an adjacent roof plane or straddling the same and adjacent roof planes.

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