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What is NYC BC § 903.2.11.13?

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This section mandates the installation of an automatic sprinkler system in areas containing two or more clothes drying machines. The sprinkler heads must be positioned to cover a 5-foot radius around each drying machine. Applies to building owners with laundry facilities.

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903.2.11.13 Laundry drying areas.

BC § 903.2.11.13

An automatic sprinkler system shall be installed in spaces in which two or more clothes drying machines are installed. Sprinkler heads shall be spaced to cover the areas 5 feet (1524 mm) on all sides of the drying machines.

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