Code change clarifies glazing panel size in 60 90 minute exit enclosure exist passageway doors.
Glass door egress percentage.
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Glass doors by definition in the iecc are considered to be those which are more than 50 percent glass in area.
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For example if a door in a nonsprinklered building has a clear opening width of 32 inches the egress capacity of that door would be 32 inches 0 2 inches per occupant 160 occupants.
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If the door is equal to or less than 50 percent glass it is considered to be an opaque door.
Fire rated glass in exits this article explains the origins of codes related to exits and means of egress and the definition of components of means of egress.
Inches in door vision panels in 60 90 minute exit enclosure and passageway doors provided that building was fully sprinklered.
The u factor requirements discussed above for vertical fenestration also apply to exterior glass doors.
The clear opening width of a door is measured from the face of the door with the door open 90 degrees to the stop on the strike jamb of the frame.