Minnesota Administrative Rules
Agency 171 - Public Safety Department
Chapter 7511 - FIRE CODE
Part 7511.1008 - SECTION 1008, DOORS, GATES AND TURNSTILES
Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 39, March 25, 2024
Subpart 1. IFC sections 1008.1.9.1, 1008.1.9.2, and 1008.1.9.3.
IFC sections 1008.1.9.1, 1008.1.9.2, and 1008.1.9.3 are amended to read:
Subp. 1a. IFC section 1008.1.9.6.
IFC section 1008.1.9.6 is amended to read:
Exception to item 10: In existing Group R-3 occupancies where the construction of smoke barrier compartmentation is not practical, an existing sleeping room provided with smoke tight construction and having an escape window complying with Section 1029 is allowed.
Subp. 2. IFC section 1008.1.9.7.
IFC section 1008.1.9.7 is amended to read:
Exception: Where approved, a delay of not more than 30 seconds shall be permitted.
Doors that have been equipped with delayed egress locks shall also comply with items 1 to 3 below.
Subp. 2a. IFC section 1008.1.9.11.
IFC section 1008.1.9.11 is amended to read:
Exceptions:
Subp. 3. IFC section 1008.1.
IFC section 1008.1 is amended by adding sections to read:
All locking devices shall be designed to fail in the open position. Following the release of the locking devices for any of the conditions specified in Items 1 through 6, relocking the devices shall be by manual means only at the door.
Statutory Authority: MS s 299F.011; 326B.02