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408.8.4 Smoke-Tight Doors

Building Code 2018 of Illinois > 4 Special Detailed Requirements Based on Occupancy and Use > 408 Group I-3 > 408.8 Subdivision of Resident Housing Areas > 408.8.4 Smoke-Tight Doors
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Doors in openings in partitions required to be smoke tight by Section 408.8 shall be substantial doors, of construction that will resist the passage of smoke. Latches and door closures are not required on cell doors.

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408.8.4 Special Detailed Requirements Based on Occupancy and Use, Smoke-Tight Doors
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