Technical Booklet K Ventilation·Page 28·2.35
Manual control accessibility
Manual ventilation controls should be positioned within reasonable reach of occupants, with pull cords or operating rods provided where appropriate.
Where manual controls are provided, they should be within reasonable reach of the occupants. Where it is considered reasonable, pull cords, operating rods or similar devices should be provided.
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