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19 sections matching “IBC 716.1” for San Antonio, TX, the 2024 IRC

  • IBC 716.1

    General

    • Opening protectives follow this section and NFPA 80.
    • Door rating by wall rating: 4-hour wall 3-hour door; 3-hour 3-hour; 2-hour 1½-hour; 1½-hour 1½-hour; 1-hour shaft and exit enclosures 1-hour; other 1-hour barriers ¾-hour; 1-hour corridor walls 20 minutes; other 1-hour partitions ¾-hour; ½-hour partitions 20 minutes; smoke barriers 20 minutes; exterior 2-hour walls 1½-hour, 1-hour walls ¾-hour.

    International Building Code, 2024 · Chapter 7, Fire and Smoke Protection FeaturesRead the full text (opens UpCodes in a new tab)

  • IBC 716.1.1

    Alternative methods for determining fire protection ratings

    • Ratings may come from approved designs, engineering comparison or 104.2.3 alternatives.

    Works withIBC 104.2.3

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  • IBC 716.1.2.1

    Safety glazing

    • Fire-rated glazing also meets Chapter 24 safety glazing.

    Works withIBC Chapter 24

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  • IBC 716.1.2.3

    Fire-resistance-rated glazing

    • E119-tested glazing in a rated wall or floor needn't otherwise meet this section.

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  • IBC 716.1.2.2.1

    Fire-rated glazing identification

    • D = door use, H = hose stream, T = temperature rise, XXX = minutes.

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  • IBC 716.1.2.2.4

    Fire-rated glazing that exceeds the code requirements

    • Glazing rated higher or with extra H or T markings may be used where less is required.

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  • IBC 716.1.2.3.1

    Glazing in fire door and fire window assemblies

    • Fire-resistance glazing is allowed in fire doors and windows per listing.

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  • IBC 716.3.2

    Performance requirements

    • Fire windows meet Table 716.1(3): ¾-hour in 1-hour partitions, barriers and smoke barriers; 20 minutes in ½-hour partitions; 1½-hour in exterior walls over 1 hour; not allowed in fire walls or barriers over 1 hour unless E119-tested.

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