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What is NYC FC § 3104.4.2?

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This section outlines the requirements for exit openings from tents, stating that they must remain open unless covered by a flame-resistant curtain. The curtain must be free sliding, positioned at least 80 inches above the floor, contrast in color with the tent, and comply with fire safety standards. Applies to operators of tents and similar structures.

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3104.4.2 Exit openings from tents.

FC § 3104.4.2

Exit openings from tents shall remain open unless covered by a flame-resistant curtain. The curtain shall comply with the following requirements: 1. Curtains shall be free sliding on a metal support. The support shall be a minimum of 80 inches (2032 mm) above the floor level at the exit. The curtains shall be so arranged that, when open, no part of the curtain obstructs the exit.

2.Curtains shall be of a color, or colors, that contrasts with the color of the tent.

3.Curtains shall be flame resistant in accordance with FC Chapter 8.

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