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707.3.1 Shaft Enclosures

FBC, Building 2014 > 7 Fire and Smoke Protection Features > 707 Fire Barriers > 707.3 Fire-Resistance Rating > 707.3.1 Shaft Enclosures

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The fire-resistance rating of the fire barrier separating building areas from a shaft shall comply with Section 713.4.

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