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STAIRS Plan views are able to show the runof a stairwayits horizontal treads and landings-but not the height of the vertical risers. 'J2I'L 'C - r--- . The pathof travel terminates where the stairway • Space below ·---..::::::: passes through the plane of theplan cut. ~ v ,. . . -----· Use adiagonal lineto indicate this cut and to v ~ / -~ --. , ....~ ~ ----- -- -- - - -- • Straight-run stairway --"' ~ -- -- - ~r--- _.,::, 1 ! I I ____ j - --1 0 L _ _ _______ _ _ - • Return stair leading to aloft space . ./_ -~- -- ro-----------c;y l t---t--F~=F==:::::::u .. I 0 I I _j more cle distinguishit from theparallel lines arly of the stair treads. An arrow specifies the directionup or down from the level of the floor plan. Distinguish between handrails and w that are alls cut through ina floor plan. Show detail such as handrails and toe spaces wherethe scale of adrawing permits. __..-. Dashed lines indicate m architectural ajor features that occur above the planeof t heplan cut, such as lofts, lowered ceilings, exposed beams, skylights, and roof overhangs. D ashed linesmay also disclosethehiddenlinesof features concealed from view by other opaque elements. Thecommon c