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SECTION 1009---ACCESSIBLE MEANS OF EGRESS
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1009.6 Areas of refuge.
Every required area of refuge shall be accessible from the space it serves by an accessible means of egress.
1009.6.5 Two-way communication.
Areas of refuge shall be provided with a two-way communication system complying with Sections #1009.8.1 System requirements. and #1009.8.2 Directions..
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1009.8 Two-way communication.
A two-way communication system complying with Sections 1009.8.1 and 1009.8.2 shall be provided at the landing serving each elevator or bank of elevators on each accessible floor that is one or more stories above or below the level of exit discharge.
[!important] Exceptions:
Two-way communication systems are not required at the landing serving each elevator or bank of elevators where the two-way communication system is provided within areas of refuge in accordance with #1009.6.5 Two-way communication.
Two-way communication systems are not required on floors provided with ramps conforming to the provisions of Section 1012.
Two-way communication systems are not required at the landings serving only service elevators that are not designated as part of the accessible means of egress or serve as part of the required accessible route into a facility.
Two-way communication systems are not required at the landings serving only freight elevators.
Two-way communication systems are not required at the landing serving a private residence elevator.
Two-way communication systems are not required in Group I-2 or I-3 facilities.
1009.8.1 System requirements.
Two-way communication systems shall provide communication between each required location and the fire command center or a central control point location approved by the fire department. Where the central control point is not a constantly attended location, the two-way communication system shall have timed, automatic telephone dial-out capability that provides two-way communication with an approved supervising station or emergency services. The two-way communication system shall include both audible and visible signals. Systems shall be listed in accordance with UL 2525 and installed in accordance with NFPA 72.
1009.8.2 Directions.
Directions for the use of the two-way communication system, instructions for summoning assistance via the two-way communication system and written identification of the location shall be posted adjacent to the two-way communication system. Signage shall comply with the ICC A117.1 requirements for visual characters.
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