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What is NYC BC § 2406.4.1?

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This section defines glazing in all fixed and operable panels of swinging, sliding, and bifold doors as a hazardous location, with specific exceptions for certain types of glazed openings and materials. Applies to building owners and operators managing door installations.

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2406.4.1 Glazing in doors.

BC § 2406.4.1

Glazing in all fixed and operable panels of swinging, sliding and bifold doors shall be considered a hazardous location. Exceptions: 1. Glazed openings of a size through which a 3-inch diameter (76 mm) sphere is unable to pass.

2.Decorative glazing.

3.Glazing materials used as curved glazed panels in revolving doors.

4.Commercial refrigerated cabinet glazed doors.

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