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What is NYC BC § 909.18.6?

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This section outlines the requirement for measuring pressure differences across smoke barriers using inclined manometers or other approved calibrated measuring devices. These measurements must be conducted for each possible smoke control condition. Applies to building owners responsible for smoke control systems.

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909.18.6 Smoke barriers.

BC § 909.18.6

Measurements using inclined manometers or other approved calibrated measuring devices shall be made of the pressure differences across smoke barriers. Such measurements shall be conducted for each possible smoke control condition.

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