WAC 296-150V-1180
WAC 296-150V-1180. What requirements apply to conversion vendor unit exits?
At least one conversion vending unit exit or medical unit exit must meet the following requirements:
(1) Exterior doors must be constructed for exterior use.
(2) The exterior door must be at least a twenty-eight inch wide clear opening by seventy-two inches high.
(3) Locks must be operable from the interior of the unit without use of a key.
(4) Exit doors may either be hinged or sliding. Roll-up doors may not be used to meet the requirements of this section.
(5) Existing units with doors less than twenty-eight inches in width must have a second means of exit. The second means of exit for converted units shall be twenty-four inches by seventeen inches, and for newly built units exits must be a minimum of five square feet of openable area.
(6) Pass-through windows shall be safety glazed based on the IBC Section 2406.1.
Exception:
When there are employees, a minimum of twenty-eight inches clear opening must be provided.