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We prove that a weak factorization system on a locally presentable category is accessible if and only if it is small generated in the sense of R. Garner. Moreover, we discuss an analogy of Smith’s theorem for accessible model categories.

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Supported by the Grant agency of the Czech republic under the grants 201/11/0528 and P201/12/G028.

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Rosický, J. Accessible Model Categories. Appl Categor Struct 25, 187–196 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10485-015-9419-6

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