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What is NYC BC § 2303.2.7?

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This section specifies the moisture content requirements for interior fire-retardant-treated wood, which must not exceed 28 percent when tested under specific conditions. Compliance with ASTM D 3201 procedures is required for testing. Applies to manufacturers and contractors using fire-retardant-treated wood in construction.

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2303.2.7 Interior applications.

BC § 2303.2.7

Interior fire-retardant-treated wood shall have moisture content of not over 28 percent when tested in accordance with ASTM D 3201 procedures at 92-percent relative humidity. Interior fire-retardant-treated wood shall be tested in accordance with Section 2303.2.5.1 or 2303.2.5.2. Interior fire-retardant-treated wood designated as Type A shall be tested in accordance with the provisions of this section.

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