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Building Code Board of Appeals Agenda September 25, 2024 Page 13 of 56 5. Manual bolts, automatic flush bolts and constant latching bolts on the inactive leaf of a pair of doors in accordance with Table 1010.2.4, provided that the inactive leaf does not have a doorknob, panic hardware, or similar operating hardware. 6. Single exit doors complying with Section 1006.2.1 or 1006.3.4 from individual dwelling or sleeping units of Group R occupancies and equipped with a night latch, dead bolt or security chain that requires a second releasing motion, provided that such devices are openable from the inside without the use of a key or tool. 7. Fire doors after the minimum elevated temperature has disabled the unlatching mechanism in accordance with listed fire door test procedures. 8. Doors serving roofs not intended to be occupied shall be permitted to be locked, preventing entry to the building from the roof. 9. Other than egress courts, where occupants must egress from an exterior space through the building for means of egress, exit access doors shall be permitted to be equipped with an approved locking device where installed and operated in accordance with all of the following 9.1. The maximum occupant load shall be posed where required by Section 1004.9. Such sign shall be permanently affixed inside the building and shall be posted in a conspicuous space near all the exit access doorways. 9.2. A weatherproof telephone or two-way communication system installed in accordance with Sections 1009.8.1 and 1009.8.2 shall be located adjacent to not less than none required exit access door on the exterior side. 9.3. The egress door locking device is readily distinguishable as locked and shall be key operated locking device. 9.4. A clear window or glazed door opening, not less than 5 square feet (0.46m2) in area, shall be provided at each exit access door to determine if there are occupants using the outside area. 9.5. A readily visible durable sign is posted on the egress side on or adjacent to the door stating: THIS DOOR TO REMAIN UNLOCKED WHEN THIS SPACE IS OCCUPIED. The sign shall be in letters one inch (25 mm) high on a contrasting background. 9.6. The occupant load of the occupied exterior area shall not exceed 49 occupants in accordance with Section 1004.