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What is NYC BC § 2406.3?

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This section mandates that each pane of safety glazing installed in hazardous locations must be labeled with specific information, including the labeler, manufacturer or installer, and compliance standards. Exceptions are provided for certain types of glass, contingent upon departmental approval. Applies to building owners installing safety glazing in hazardous areas.

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2406.3 Identification of safety glazing.

BC § 2406.3

Except as indicated in Section 2406.3.1, each pane of safety glazing installed in hazardous locations shall be identified by a label specifying the labeler, the manufacturer or installer and the safety glazing standard with which it complies, as well as the information specified in Section 2403.1. A label as defined in Section 202 and meeting the requirements of this section shall be permitted in lieu of the manufacturer's designation. Exceptions: 1. For other than tempered glass, labels are not required, provided the department approves the use of a certificate, affidavit or other evidence confirming compliance with this code.

2.Tempered spandrel glass shall be identified in accordance with Section 2403.1.

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