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| | FBC 1017.2.1 |
| | CLARIFY SCOPE: |
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| | R4501.17.1.2 THE BARRIER MAY NOT |
| | HAVE ANY GAPS, OPENINGS, |
| | INDENTATIONS, PROTRUSIONS, OR |
| | STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS THAT COULD |
| | ALLOW A YOUNG CHILD TO CRAWL UNDER, |
| | SQUEEZE THROUGH, OR CLIMB OVER |
| | THE BARRIER AS HEREIN DESCRIBED |
| | BELOW. ONE END OF A REMOVABLE |
| | CHILD BARRIER SHALL NOT BE |
| | REMOVABLE WITHOUT THE AID OF TOOLS. |
| | OPENINGS IN ANY BARRIER SHALL NOT |
| | ALLOW PASSAGE OF A 4-INCHDIAMETER |
| | (102 MM) SPHERE. |
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| | R4501.17.1.8 ACCESS GATES, WHEN PROVIDED, SHALL BE |
| | SELF-CLOSING AND SHALL COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF |
| | SECTIONS R4501.17.1.1 THROUGH R4501.17.1.7 AND |
| | SHALL BE EQUIPPED WITH A SELF-LATCHING LOCKING DEVICE |
| | LOCATED ON THE POOL SIDE OF THE GATE. WHERE THE |
| | DEVICE RELEASE IS LOCATED NO LESS THAN 54 INCHES |
| | (1372 MM) FROM THE BOTTOM OF THE GATE, THE DEVICE |
| | RELEASE MECHANISM MAY BE LOCATED ON EITHER SIDE OF |
| | THE GATE AND SO PLACED THAT IT CANNOT BE REACHED BY A |
| | YOUNG CHILD OVER THE TOP OR THROUGH ANY OPENING OR |
| | GAP FROM THE OUTSIDE. GATES THAT PROVIDE ACCESS TO |
| | THE SWIMMING POOL MUST OPEN OUTWARD AWAY FROM THE |
| | POOL. THE GATES AND BARRIER SHALL HAVE NO OPENING |
| | GREATER THAN 1/2 INCH (12.7 MM) WITHIN 18 INCHES (457 |
| | MM) OF THE RELEASE MECHANISM |
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| | PLEASE PROVIDE SPEC FOR PROPOSED POOL BARRIER |
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| | IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS OF CONCERNS, YOU CAN CONTACT |
| | ME: |
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| | LOUIS BOND, AIA |
| | BUILDING PLANS EXAMINER II |
| | DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DEPT. |
| | BUILDING DIVISION |
| | 401 CLEMATIS STREET |
| | WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA 33401 |
| | PH: 561-805-6729 |
| | FX: 561-805-6676 |
| | EMAIL: [email protected] |
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