Interpretation #8387
Published April 08, 2020
Original Request
- Code Version
- 2017
- Code
- BUILDING
- Code Description
- Chapter
- Chapter 4-Special Detailed requirement
- Section
- 454.2.17.1.2
- Topic
- Pool barrier structural components
Question
Does the noted code section require the structural components of a pool barrier (i.e. pickets) be strong enough to prevent flexure which would then allow passage of a 4-inch diameter sphere?
Answer Published 04/08/2020 at 11:37 AM
Yes, they need to be strong enough
Commentary
None.