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605.11.3.2.1 Residential Buildings With Hip Roof Layouts
Fire Code 2012 of Tennessee > 6 Building Services and Systems > 605 Electrical Equipment, Wiring and Hazards > 605.11 Solar Photovoltaic Power Systems > 605.11.3 Access and Pathways > 605.11.3.2 Residential Systems for One- And Two-Family Dwellings > 605.11.3.2.1 Residential Buildings With Hip Roof Layouts
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Panels/modules installed on residential buildings with hip roof layouts shall be located in a manner that provides a 3-foot-wide (914 mm) clear access pathway from the eave to the ridge on each roof slope where panels/modules are located. The access pathway shall be located at a structurally strong location on the building capable of supporting the live load of fire fighters accessing the roof.
Exception:
These requirements shall not apply to roofs with slopes of two units vertical in 12 units horizontal (2:12) or less.
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