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aliases:
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- ibc-1009
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title: SECTION 1009---ACCESSIBLE MEANS OF EGRESS
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tags:
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- authorship/other
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- exclude-from-word-count
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- topic/construction/electrical
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- type/media/reference
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# SECTION 1009---ACCESSIBLE MEANS OF EGRESS
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## 1009.6 Areas of refuge.
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Every required area of refuge
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shall be accessible from the space it serves
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by an accessible means of egress.
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### 1009.6.5 Two-way communication.
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Areas of refuge shall be provided with a two-way communication system
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complying with Sections [[#1009.8.1 System requirements.|1009.8.1]]
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and [[#1009.8.2 Directions.|1009.8.2]].
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## 1009.8 Two-way communication.
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A two-way communication system
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complying with Sections 1009.8.1 and 1009.8.2
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shall be provided at the landing serving each elevator or bank of elevators
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on each accessible floor that is one or more stories above or below
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the level of exit discharge.
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> [!important] Exceptions:
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> 1. Two-way communication systems are not required
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> at the landing serving each elevator or bank of elevators
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> where the two-way communication system is provided
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> within areas of refuge in accordance with
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> [[#1009.6.5 Two-way communication.|Section 1009.6.5.]]
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>
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> 2. Two-way communication systems are not required
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> on floors provided with ramps
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> conforming to the provisions of Section 1012.
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> 3. Two-way communication systems are not required
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> at the landings serving only service elevators
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> that are not designated as part of the accessible means of egress
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> or serve as part of the required accessible route into a facility.
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>
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> 4. Two-way communication systems are not required
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> at the landings serving only freight elevators.
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>
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> 5. Two-way communication systems are not required
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> at the landing serving a private residence elevator.
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>
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> 6. Two-way communication systems are not required
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> in Group I-2 or I-3 facilities.
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### 1009.8.1 System requirements.
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Two-way communication systems shall provide communication
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between each required location and the fire command center
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or a central control point location approved by the fire department.
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Where the central control point is not a constantly attended location,
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the two-way communication system
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shall have timed, automatic telephone dial-out capability
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that provides two-way communication
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with an approved supervising station or emergency services.
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The two-way communication system
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shall include both audible and visible signals.
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Systems shall be listed in accordance with UL 2525
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and installed in accordance with NFPA 72.
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### 1009.8.2 Directions.
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Directions for the use of the two-way communication system,
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instructions for summoning assistance
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via the two-way communication system
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and written identification of the location
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shall be posted adjacent to the two-way communication system.
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Signage shall comply with the ICC A117.1 requirements for visual characters.
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