So restaurant requires two exits from the dining area
they provide two in the dining area and the is one from the kitchen not accessiable by people in the dining area.
Do you measure just the dinig area/ where public would be to figure the diagonal or the entire lease space??
Lease space is sprinkled
1015.2.1 Two exits or exit access doorways. Where two
exits or exit access doorways are required from any portion of
the exit access, the exit doors or exit access doorways shall be
placed a distance apart equal to not less than one-half of the
length of the maximum overall diagonal dimension of the
building or area to be served measured in a straight line
between exit doors or exit access doorways. Interlocking or
scissor stairs shall be counted as one exit stairway.
Exceptions:
1. Where exit enclosures are provided as a portion
of the required exit and are interconnected by a
1-hour fire-resistance-rated corridor conforming
to the requirements of Section 1018, the required
exit separation shall be measured along the shortest
direct line of travel within the corridor.
2. Where a building is equipped throughout with an
automatic sprinkler system in accordance with Section
903.3.1.1 or 903.3.1.2, the separation distance of the exit doors or exit access doorways shall not be
less than one-third of the length of the maximum
overall diagonal dimension of the area served.
they provide two in the dining area and the is one from the kitchen not accessiable by people in the dining area.
Do you measure just the dinig area/ where public would be to figure the diagonal or the entire lease space??
Lease space is sprinkled
1015.2.1 Two exits or exit access doorways. Where two
exits or exit access doorways are required from any portion of
the exit access, the exit doors or exit access doorways shall be
placed a distance apart equal to not less than one-half of the
length of the maximum overall diagonal dimension of the
building or area to be served measured in a straight line
between exit doors or exit access doorways. Interlocking or
scissor stairs shall be counted as one exit stairway.
Exceptions:
1. Where exit enclosures are provided as a portion
of the required exit and are interconnected by a
1-hour fire-resistance-rated corridor conforming
to the requirements of Section 1018, the required
exit separation shall be measured along the shortest
direct line of travel within the corridor.
2. Where a building is equipped throughout with an
automatic sprinkler system in accordance with Section
903.3.1.1 or 903.3.1.2, the separation distance of the exit doors or exit access doorways shall not be
less than one-third of the length of the maximum
overall diagonal dimension of the area served.