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What is NYC BC § 505.3.2?

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This section mandates that equipment platforms in buildings with automatic sprinkler systems must be fully protected by sprinklers both above and below the platform, as specified by referenced standards. Applies to building owners with such installations.

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505.3.2 Fire suppression.

BC § 505.3.2

Where located in a building that is required to be protected by an automatic sprinkler system, equipment platforms shall be fully protected by sprinklers above and below the platform, where required by the standards referenced in Section 903.3.

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