Chute intake via a chute-intake room.
Municipal Code of Chicago § 14X-5-502.7.4.2.2
in effect14X-5-502.7.4.2.2 Chute intake via a chute-intake room.
Where the intake to chutes is accessed through a chute-intake room, the room must be enclosed with 1-hour fire-resistance-rated construction. Opening protectives for the intake room must be provided in accordance with Section 716 of the Chicago Building Code and have a fire protection rating of not less than 3/4 hour. Opening protectives for the chute enclosure must be in accordance with Section 14X-5-502.7.4.2.1.
Source: City of Chicago, Municipal Code of Chicago (American Legal Publishing, codelibrary.amlegal.com)URL: https://codelibrary.amlegal.com/codes/chicago/latest/chicago_il/0-0-0-2675692Fetched: 10/24/2026
