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North Carolina State Building Code: Fire Prevention Code 2018

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1 2018 NORTH CAROLINA STATE BUILDING CODE: FIRE CODE
2 2018 NORTH CAROLINA STATE BUILDING CODE: FIRE CODE TITLE PAGE
3 COPYRIGHT
4 NORTH CAROLINA STATE BUILDING CODE COUNCIL DECEMBER 12, 2017
5 NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE
6 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
8 PREFACE
12 EFFECTIVE USE OF THE INTERNATIONAL FIRE CODE
24 LEGISLATION
26 TABLE OF CONTENTS
34 PART I—ADMINISTRATIVE
CHAPTER 1 SCOPE AND ADMINISTRATION
PART 1—GENERAL PROVISIONS
SECTION 101 SCOPE AND GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
SECTION 102 APPLICABILITY
35 PART 2—ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS
SECTION 103 DEPARTMENT OF FIRE PREVENTION
36 SECTION 104 GENERAL AUTHORITY AND RESPONSIBILITIES
37 SECTION 105 PERMITS
39 TABLE 105.6.9 PERMIT AMOUNTS FOR COMPRESSED GASES
40 TABLE 105.6.11 PERMIT AMOUNTS FOR CRYOGENIC FLUIDS
42 TABLE 105.6.21 PERMIT AMOUNTS FOR HAZARDOUS MATERIALS
TABLE 105.6.21—continued PERMIT AMOUNTS FOR HAZARDOUS MATERIALS
44 SECTION 106 INSPECTIONS
45 SECTION 107 MAINTENANCE
SECTION 108 BOARD OF APPEALS
SECTION 109 VIOLATIONS
46 SECTION 110 UNSAFE BUILDINGS
SECTION 111 STOP WORK ORDER
SECTION 112 SERVICE UTILITIES
SECTION 113 FEES
47 SECTION 114 MAINTAINING A FIRE HAZARD
SECTION 115 LOCAL MODIFICATION
48 CHAPTER 2 DEFINITIONS
SECTION 201 GENERAL
SECTION 202 GENERAL DEFINITIONS
74 SECTION 203 OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATIONS
82 PART II—GENERAL SAFETY PROVISIONS
CHAPTER 3 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
SECTION 301 GENERAL
SECTION 302 DEFINITIONS
SECTION 303 ASPHALT KETTLES
SECTION 304 COMBUSTIBLE WASTE MATERIAL
83 SECTION 305 IGNITION SOURCES
SECTION 306 MOTION PICTURE PROJECTION ROOMS AND FILM
SECTION 307 OPEN BURNING, RECREATIONAL FIRES AND PORTABLE OUTDOOR FIREPLACES
84 SECTION 308 OPEN FLAMES
86 SECTION 309 POWERED INDUSTRIAL TRUCKS AND EQUIPMENT
SECTION 310 SMOKING
87 SECTION 311 VACANT PREMISES
88 SECTION 312 VEHICLE IMPACT PROTECTION
SECTION 313 FUELED EQUIPMENT
SECTION 314 INDOOR DISPLAYS
89 SECTION 315 GENERAL STORAGE
SECTION 316 HAZARDS TO FIRE FIGHTERS
90 SECTION 317 ROOFTOP GARDENS AND LANDSCAPED ROOFS
SECTION 318 LAUNDRY CARTS
SECTION 319 TEMPORARY OVERFLOW SHELTER
91 SECTION 320 GROUP E IN CHURCHES, PRIVATE SCHOOLS AND PUBLIC SCHOOLS
92 CHAPTER 4 EMERGENCY PLANNING AND PREPAREDNESS
SECTION 401 GENERAL
SECTION 402 DEFINITIONS
SECTION 403 EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS REQUIREMENTS
97 SECTION 404 FIRE SAFETY, EVACUATION AND LOCKDOWN PLANS
98 SECTION 405 EMERGENCY EVACUATION DRILLS
99 TABLE 405.2 FIRE AND EVACUATION DRILL FREQUENCY AND PARTICIPATIONa
SECTION 406 EMPLOYEE TRAINING AND RESPONSE PROCEDURES
100 SECTION 407 HAZARD COMMUNICATION
102 PART III—BUILDING AND EQUIPMENT DESIGN FEATURES
CHAPTER 5 FIRE SERVICE FEATURES
SECTION 501 GENERAL
SECTION 502 DEFINITIONS
SECTION 503 FIRE APPARATUS ACCESS ROADS
103 SECTION 504 ACCESS TO BUILDING OPENINGS AND ROOFS
104 SECTION 505 PREMISES IDENTIFICATION
SECTION 506 KEY BOXES
SECTION 507 FIRE PROTECTION WATER SUPPLIES
105 SECTION 508 FIRE COMMAND CENTER
106 SECTION 509 FIRE PROTECTION AND UTILITY EQUIPMENT IDENTIFICATION AND ACCESS
SECTION 510 EMERGENCY RESPONDER RADIO COVERAGE
110 CHAPTER 6 BUILDING SERVICES AND SYSTEMS
SECTION 601 GENERAL
SECTION 602 DEFINITIONS
SECTION 603 FUEL-FIRED APPLIANCES
113 SECTION 604 EMERGENCY AND STANDBY POWER SYSTEMS
115 SECTION 605 ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT, WIRING AND HAZARDS
117 SECTION 606 MECHANICAL REFRIGERATION
119 SECTION 607 ELEVATOR OPERATION, MAINTENANCE AND FIRE SERVICE KEYS
120 SECTION 608 STATIONARY STORAGE BATTERY SYSTEMS
121 TABLE 608.1 BATTERY REQUIREMENTS
122 SECTION 609 COMMERCIAL KITCHEN HOODS
TABLE 609.3.3.1 COMMERCIAL COOKING SYSTEM INSPECTION FREQUENCY
123 SECTION 610 COMMERCIAL KITCHEN COOKING OIL STORAGE
SECTION 611 HYPERBARIC FACILITIES
124 CHAPTER 7 FIRE AND SMOKE PROTECTION FEATURES
SECTION 701 GENERAL
SECTION 702 DEFINITIONS
SECTION 703 FIRE-RESISTANCE-RATED CONSTRUCTION
125 SECTION 704 FLOOR OPENINGS AND SHAFTS
126 CHAPTER 8 INTERIOR FINISH, DECORATIVE MATERIALS AND FURNISHINGS
SECTION 801 GENERAL
SECTION 802 DEFINITIONS
SECTION 803 INTERIOR WALL AND CEILING FINISH AND TRIM IN EXISTING BUILDINGS
127 TABLE 803.3 INTERIOR WALL AND CEILING FINISH REQUIREMENTS BY OCCUPANCYk
128 SECTION 804 INTERIOR WALL AND CEILING TRIM AND INTERIOR FLOOR FINISH IN NEW AND EXISTING BUILDINGS
129 SECTION 805 UPHOLSTERED FURNITURE AND MATTRESSES IN NEW AND EXISTING BUILDINGS
132 SECTION 806 DECORATIVE VEGETATION IN NEW AND EXISTING BUILDINGS
SECTION 807 DECORATIVE MATERIALS OTHER THAN DECORATIVE VEGETATION IN NEW AND EXISTING BUILDINGS
134 SECTION 808 FURNISHINGS OTHER THAN UPHOLSTERED FURNITURE AND MATTRESSES OR DECORATIVE MATERIALS IN NEW AND EXISTING BUILDINGS
136 CHAPTER 9 FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS
SECTION 901 GENERAL
137 TABLE 901.6.1 FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEM MAINTENANCE STANDARDS
138 SECTION 902 DEFINITIONS
139 SECTION 903 AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER SYSTEMS
140 TABLE 903.2.5.2 GROUP H-5 SPRINKLER DESIGN CRITERIA
144 TABLE 903.2.11.6 ADDITIONAL REQUIRED FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEMS
TABLE 903.2.11.6—continued ADDITIONAL REQUIRED FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEMS
146 SECTION 904 ALTERNATIVE AUTOMATIC FIRE-EXTINGUISHING SYSTEMS
149 SECTION 905 STANDPIPE SYSTEMS
152 SECTION 906 PORTABLE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS
TABLE 906.1 ADDITIONAL REQUIRED PORTABLE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS
153 TABLE 906.3(1) FIRE EXTINGUISHERS FOR CLASS A FIRE HAZARDS
TABLE 906.3(2) FLAMMABLE OR COMBUSTIBLE LIQUIDS WITH DEPTHS OF LESS THAN OR EQUAL TO 0.25-INCHa
154 SECTION 907 FIRE ALARM AND DETECTION SYSTEMS
164 TABLE 907.5.2.3.2 VISIBLE ALARMS
165 SECTION 908 EMERGENCY ALARM SYSTEMS
166 SECTION 909 SMOKE CONTROL SYSTEMS
167 EQUATION 9-1
168 EQUATION 9-2
173 SECTION 910 SMOKE AND HEAT REMOVAL
EQUATION 9-3
EQUATION 9-4
174 SECTION 911 EXPLOSION CONTROL
175 TABLE 911.1 EXPLOSION CONTROL REQUIREMENTSf
176 SECTION 912 FIRE DEPARTMENT CONNECTIONS
SECTION 913 FIRE PUMPS
177 SECTION 914 FIRE PROTECTION BASED ON SPECIAL DETAILED REQUIREMENTS OF USE AND OCCUPANCY
179 TABLE 914.8.3 HANGAR FIRE SUPPRESSION REQUIREMENTS
180 SECTION 915 CARBON MONOXIDE ALARM AND DETECTION SYSTEMS
182 CHAPTER 10 MEANS OF EGRESS
SECTION 1001 ADMINISTRATION
SECTION 1002 DEFINITIONS
SECTION 1003 GENERAL MEANS OF EGRESS
184 SECTION 1004 OCCUPANT LOAD
[BE] TABLE 1004.1.2 MAXIMUM FLOOR AREA ALLOWANCES PER OCCUPANTc
185 [BE] TABLE 1004.1.2—continued MAXIMUM FLOOR AREA ALLOWANCES PER OCCUPANTc
SECTION 1005 MEANS OF EGRESS SIZING
186 SECTION 1006 NUMBERS OF EXITS AND EXIT ACCESS DOORWAYS
187 [BE] TABLE 1006.2.1 SPACES WITH ONE EXIT OR EXIT ACCESS DOORWAY
188 [BE] TABLE 1006.3.1 MINIMUM NUMBER OF EXITS OR ACCESS TO EXITS PER STORY
[BE] TABLE 1006.3.2(1) STORIES WITH ONE EXIT OR ACCESS TO ONE EXIT FOR R-2 OCCUPANCIES
189 [BE] 1006.3.2(2) STORIES WITH ONE EXIT OR ACCESS TO ONE EXIT FOR OTHER OCCUPANCIES
SECTION 1007 EXIT AND EXIT ACCESS DOORWAY CONFIGURATION
SECTION 1008 MEANS OF EGRESS ILLUMINATION
190 SECTION 1009 ACCESSIBLE MEANS OF EGRESS
193 SECTION 1010 DOORS, GATES AND TURNSTILES
194 [BE] TABLE 1010.1.4.1(1) MAXIMUM DOOR SPEED MANUAL REVOLVING DOORS
195 [BE] TABLE 1010.1.4(2) MAXIMUM DOOR SPEED AUTOMATIC OR POWER-OPERATED REVOLVING DOORS
201 SECTION 1011 STAIRWAYS
205 SECTION 1012 RAMPS
206 SECTION 1013 EXIT SIGNS
207 SECTION 1014 HANDRAILS
208 SECTION 1015 GUARDS
210 SECTION 1016 EXIT ACCESS
211 SECTION 1017 EXIT ACCESS TRAVEL DISTANCE
[BE] TABLE 1017.2 EXIT ACCESS TRAVEL DISTANCEa
SECTION 1018 AISLES
212 SECTION 1019 EXIT ACCESS STAIRWAYS AND RAMPS
SECTION 1020 CORRIDORS
213 [BE] TABLE 1020.1 CORRIDOR FIRE-RESISTANCE RATINGk
[BE] TABLE 1020.2 MINIMUM CORRIDOR WIDTH
214 SECTION 1021 EGRESS BALCONIES
SECTION 1022 EXITS
215 SECTION 1023 INTERIOR EXIT STAIRWAYS AND RAMPS
217 SECTION 1024 EXIT PASSAGEWAYS
SECTION 1025 LUMINOUS EGRESS PATH MARKINGS
219 SECTION 1026 HORIZONTAL EXITS
SECTION 1027 EXTERIOR EXIT STAIRWAYS AND RAMPS
220 SECTION 1028 EXIT DISCHARGE
222 SECTION 1029 ASSEMBLY
223 [BE] TABLE 1029.6.2 CAPACITY FOR AISLES FOR SMOKE-PROTECTED ASSEMBLY
226 [BE] TABLE 1029.12.2.1 SMOKE-PROTECTED ASSEMBLY AISLE ACCESSWAYS
228 SECTION 1030 EMERGENCY ESCAPE AND RESCUE
229 SECTION 1031 MAINTENANCE OF THE MEANS OF EGRESS
230 CHAPTER 11 CONSTRUCTION REQUIREMENTS FOR EXISTING BUILDINGS
232 CHAPTERS 12 through 19 RESERVED
234 PART IV—SPECIAL OCCUPANCIES AND OPERATIONS
CHAPTER 20 AVIATION FACILITIES
SECTION 2001 GENERAL
SECTION 2002 DEFINITIONS
SECTION 2003 GENERAL PRECAUTIONS
SECTION 2004 AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE
235 SECTION 2005 PORTABLE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS
SECTION 2006 AIRCRAFT FUELING
240 SECTION 2007 HELISTOPS AND HELIPORTS
242 CHAPTER 21 DRY CLEANING
SECTION 2101 GENERAL
SECTION 2102 DEFINITIONS
SECTION 2103 CLASSIFICATIONS
SECTION 2104 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
SECTION 2105 OPERATING REQUIREMENTS
243 EQUATION 21-1
SECTION 2106 SPOTTING AND PRETREATING
244 SECTION 2107 DRY CLEANING SYSTEMS
SECTION 2108 FIRE PROTECTION
246 CHAPTER 22 COMBUSTIBLE DUST-PRODUCING OPERATIONS
SECTION 2201 GENERAL
SECTION 2202 DEFINITION
SECTION 2203 PRECAUTIONS
SECTION 2204 EXPLOSION PROTECTION
TABLE 2204.1 EXPLOSION PROTECTION STANDARDS
248 CHAPTER 23 MOTOR FUEL-DISPENSING FACILITIES AND REPAIR GARAGES
SECTION 2301 GENERAL
SECTION 2302 DEFINITIONS
SECTION 2303 LOCATION OF DISPENSING DEVICES
SECTION 2304 DISPENSING OPERATIONS
249 SECTION 2305 OPERATIONAL REQUIREMENTS
250 SECTION 2306 FLAMMABLE AND COMBUSTIBLE LIQUID MOTOR FUEL-DISPENSING FACILITIES
251 TABLE 2306.2.3 MINIMUM SEPARATION REQUIREMENTS FOR ABOVE-GROUND TANKS
255 SECTION 2307 LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS MOTOR FUEL-DISPENSING FACILITIES
SECTION 2308 COMPRESSED NATURAL GAS MOTOR FUEL-DISPENSING FACILITIES
256 TABLE 2308.8.1.2.3 SEPARATION DISTANCE FOR ATMOSPHERIC VENTING OF CNG
257 SECTION 2309 HYDROGEN MOTOR FUEL-DISPENSING AND GENERATION FACILITIES
259 SECTION 2310 MARINE MOTOR FUEL-DISPENSING FACILITIES
261 SECTION 2311 REPAIR GARAGES
264 CHAPTER 24 FLAMMABLE FINISHES
SECTION 2401 GENERAL
SECTION 2402 DEFINITIONS
SECTION 2403 PROTECTION OF OPERATIONS
266 SECTION 2404 SPRAY FINISHING
270 SECTION 2405 DIPPING OPERATIONS
271 SECTION 2406 POWDER COATING
272 SECTION 2407 ELECTROSTATIC APPARATUS
273 SECTION 2408 ORGANIC PEROXIDES AND DUAL-COMPONENT COATINGS
SECTION 2409 INDOOR MANUFACTURING OF REINFORCED PLASTICS
274 SECTION 2410 FLOOR SURFACING AND FINISHING OPERATIONS
276 CHAPTER 25 FRUIT AND CROP RIPENING
SECTION 2501 GENERAL
SECTION 2502 DEFINITIONS
SECTION 2503 ETHYLENE GAS
SECTION 2504 SOURCES OF IGNITION
SECTION 2505 COMBUSTIBLE WASTE
SECTION 2506 ETHYLENE GENERATORS
SECTION 2507 WARNING SIGNS
278 CHAPTER 26 FUMIGATION AND INSECTICIDAL FOGGING
SECTION 2601 GENERAL
SECTION 2602 DEFINITIONS
SECTION 2603 FIRE SAFETY REQUIREMENTS
280 CHAPTER 27 SEMICONDUCTOR FABRICATION FACILITIES
SECTION 2701 GENERAL
SECTION 2702 DEFINITIONS
SECTION 2703 GENERAL SAFETY PROVISIONS
284 SECTION 2704 STORAGE
285 TABLE 2704.2.2.1 QUANTITY LIMITS FOR HAZARDOUS MATERIALS IN A SINGLE FABRICATION AREA IN GROUP H-5a
286 TABLE 2704.2.2.1—continued QUANTITY LIMITS FOR HAZARDOUS MATERIALS IN A SINGLE FABRICATION AREA IN GROUP H-5
SECTION 2705 USE AND HANDLING
287 TABLE 2705.2.2 MAXIMUM QUANTITIES OF HPM AT A WORKSTATIONd
290 CHAPTER 28 LUMBER YARDS AND AGRO-INDUSTRIAL, SOLID BIOMASS AND WOODWORKING FACILITIES
SECTION 2801 GENERAL
SECTION 2802 DEFINITIONS
SECTION 2803 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
SECTION 2804 FIRE PROTECTION
291 SECTION 2805 PLYWOOD, VENEER AND COMPOSITE BOARD MILLS
SECTION 2806 LOG STORAGE AREAS
SECTION 2807 STORAGE OF WOOD CHIPS AND HOGGED MATERIAL ASSOCIATED WITH TIMBER AND LUMBER PRODUCTION FACILITIES
SECTION 2808 STORAGE AND PROCESSING OF WOOD CHIPS, HOGGED MATERIAL, FINES, COMPOST, SOLID BIOMASS FEEDSTOCK AND RAW PRODUCT ASSOCIATED WITH YARD WASTE, AGRO-INDUSTRIAL AND RECYCLING FACILITIES
292 SECTION 2809 EXTERIOR STORAGE OF FINISHED LUMBER AND SOLID BIOFUEL PRODUCTS
294 CHAPTER 29 MANUFACTURE OF ORGANIC COATINGS
SECTION 2901 GENERAL
SECTION 2902 DEFINITION
SECTION 2903 GENERAL PRECAUTIONS
SECTION 2904 ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT AND PROTECTION
295 SECTION 2905 PROCESS STRUCTURES
SECTION 2906 PROCESS MILLS AND KETTLES
SECTION 2907 PROCESS PIPING
296 SECTION 2908 RAW MATERIALS IN PROCESS AREAS
SECTION 2909 RAW MATERIALS AND FINISHED PRODUCTS
298 CHAPTER 30 INDUSTRIAL OVENS
SECTION 3001 GENERAL
SECTION 3002 DEFINITIONS
SECTION 3003 LOCATION
SECTION 3004 FUEL PIPING
SECTION 3005 INTERLOCKS
SECTION 3006 FIRE PROTECTION
SECTION 3007 OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE
300 CHAPTER 31 TENTS AND OTHER MEMBRANE STRUCTURES
SECTION 3101 GENERAL
SECTION 3102 DEFINITIONS
SECTION 3103 TEMPORARY TENTS AND MEMBRANE STRUCTURES
302 TABLE 3103.12.2 MINIMUM NUMBER OF MEANS OF EGRESS AND MEANS OF EGRESS WIDTHS FROM TEMPORARY MEMBRANE STRUCTURES AND TENTS
303 SECTION 3104 TEMPORARY AND PERMANENT TENTS AND MEMBRANE STRUCTURES
305 SECTION 3105 TEMPORARY STAGE CANOPIES
306 CHAPTER 32 HIGH-PILED COMBUSTIBLE STORAGE
SECTION 3201 GENERAL
SECTION 3202 DEFINITIONS
SECTION 3203 COMMODITY CLASSIFICATION
309 FIGURE 3203.7.4 MIXED COMMODITIESa, b
310 SECTION 3204 DESIGNATION OF HIGH-PILED STORAGE AREAS
SECTION 3205 HOUSEKEEPING AND MAINTENANCE
SECTION 3206 GENERAL FIRE PROTECTION AND LIFE SAFETY FEATURES
311 TABLE 3206.2 GENERAL FIRE PROTECTION AND LIFE SAFETY REQUIREMENTS
312 SECTION 3207 SOLID-PILED AND SHELF STORAGE
313 SECTION 3208 RACK STORAGE
SECTION 3209 AUTOMATED STORAGE
314 TABLE 3208.3 REQUIRED FLUE SPACES FOR RACK STORAGE
SECTION 3210 SPECIALTY STORAGE
316 CHAPTER 33 FIRE SAFETY DURING CONSTRUCTION AND DEMOLITION
SECTION 3301 GENERAL
SECTION 3302 DEFINITIONS
SECTION 3303 TEMPORARY HEATING EQUIPMENT
SECTION 3304 PRECAUTIONS AGAINST FIRE
317 SECTION 3305 FLAMMABLE AND COMBUSTIBLE LIQUIDS
SECTION 3306 FLAMMABLE GASES
SECTION 3307 EXPLOSIVE MATERIALS
SECTION 3308 OWNER’S RESPONSIBILITY FOR FIRE PROTECTION
318 SECTION 3309 FIRE REPORTING
SECTION 3310 ACCESS FOR FIRE FIGHTING
SECTION 3311 MEANS OF EGRESS
SECTION 3312 WATER SUPPLY FOR FIRE PROTECTION
SECTION 3313 STANDPIPES
SECTION 3314 AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER SYSTEM
SECTION 3315 PORTABLE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS
SECTION 3316 MOTORIZED CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT
319 SECTION 3317 SAFE GUARDING ROOFING OPERATIONS
320 CHAPTER 34 TIRE REBUILDING AND TIRE STORAGE
SECTION 3401 GENERAL
SECTION 3402 DEFINITIONS
SECTION 3403 TIRE REBUILDING
SECTION 3404 PRECAUTIONS AGAINST FIRE
SECTION 3405 OUTDOOR STORAGE
321 SECTION 3406 FIRE DEPARTMENT ACCESS
SECTION 3407 FENCING
SECTION 3408 FIRE PROTECTION
SECTION 3409 INDOOR STORAGE ARRANGEMENT
322 CHAPTER 35 WELDING AND OTHER HOT WORK
SECTION 3501 GENERAL
SECTION 3502 DEFINITIONS
SECTION 3503 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
SECTION 3504 FIRE SAFETY REQUIREMENTS
323 SECTION 3505 GAS WELDING AND CUTTING
324 SECTION 3506 ELECTRIC ARC HOT WORK
SECTION 3507 CALCIUM CARBIDE SYSTEMS
SECTION 3508 ACETYLENE GENERATORS
SECTION 3509 PIPING MANIFOLDS AND HOSE SYSTEMS FOR FUEL GASES AND OXYGEN
325 SECTION 3510 HOT WORK ON FLAMMABLE AND COMBUSTIBLE LIQUID STORAGE TANKS
326 CHAPTER 36 MARINAS
SECTION 3601 SCOPE
SECTION 3602 DEFINITIONS
SECTION 3603 GENERAL PRECAUTIONS
SECTION 3604 FIRE PROTECTION EQUIPMENT
327 SECTION 3605 MARINE MOTOR FUEL-DISPENSING FACILITIES
328 CHAPTER 37 COMBUSTIBLE FIBERS
SECTION 3701 GENERAL
SECTION 3702 DEFINITIONS
SECTION 3703 GENERAL PRECAUTIONS
SECTION 3704 LOOSE FIBER STORAGE
329 SECTION 3705 BALED STORAGE
330 CHAPTERS 38 through 49 RESERVED
332 PART V—HAZARDOU MATERIALS
CHAPTER 50 HAZARDOUS MATERIALS—GENERAL PROVISIONS
SECTION 5001 GENERAL
334 SECTION 5002 DEFINITIONS
335 SECTION 5003 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
337 TABLE 5003.1.1(1) MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE QUANTITY PER CONTROL AREA OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS POSING A PHYSICAL HAZARDa
338 TABLE 5003.1.1(1)—continued MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE QUANTITY PER CONTROL AREA OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS POSING A PHYSICAL HAZARDa
339 TABLE 5003.1.1(1)—continued MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE QUANTITY PER CONTROL AREA OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS POSING A PHYSICAL HAZARDa
340 TABLE 5003.1.1(2) MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE QUANTITY PER CONTROL AREA OF HAZARDOUS MATERIAL POSING A HEALTH HAZARDa,
341 TABLE 5003.1.1(3) MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE QUANTITY PER CONTROL AREA OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS POSING A PHYSICAL HAZARD IN AN OUTDOOR CONTROL
342 TABLE 5003.1.1(4) MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE QUANTITY PER CONTROL AREA OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS POSING A HEALTH HAZARD IN AN OUTDOOR
344 TABLE 5003.8.2 DETACHED BUILDING REQUIRED
345 TABLE 5003.8.3.2 DESIGN AND NUMBER OF CONTROL AREAS
348 TABLE 5003.11.1 MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE QUANTITY PER INDOOR AND OUTDOOR CONTROL AREA IN GROUP M AND S OCCUPANCIES—NONFLAMMABLE SOLIDS, NONFLAMMABLE AND NONCOMBUSTIBLE LIQUIDSd, e, f
349 SECTION 5004 STORAGE
350 TABLE 5004.2.2 REQUIRED SECONDARY CONTAINMENT—HAZARDOUS MATERIAL SOLIDS AND LIQUIDS STORAGE
352 SECTION 5005 USE, DISPENSING AND HANDLING
354 TABLE 5005.2.1.4 REQUIRED SECONDARY CONTAINMENT—HAZARDOUS MATERIAL LIQUIDS USE
356 CHAPTER 51 AEROSOLS
SECTION 5101 GENERAL
SECTION 5102 DEFINITIONS
SECTION 5103 CLASSIFICATION OF AEROSOL PRODUCTS
TABLE 5103.1 CLASSIFICATION OF AEROSOL PRODUCTS
SECTION 5104 INSIDE STORAGE OF AEROSOL PRODUCTS
357 TABLE 5104.3.1 NONSEGREGATED STORAGE OF LEVEL 2 AND 3 AEROSOL PRODUCTS IN GENERAL PURPOSE WAREHOUSESb
TABLE 5104.3.2 SEGREGATED STORAGE OF LEVEL 2 AND 3 AEROSOL PRODUCTS IN GENERAL PURPOSE WAREHOUSES
TABLE 5104.3.2.2 SEGREGATED STORAGE AISLE WIDTHS AND DISTANCE TO AISLES IN GENERAL PURPOSE WAREHOUSES
358 TABLE 5104.7 MAXIMUM QUANTITIES OF LEVEL 2 AND 3 AEROSOL PRODUCTS IN RETAIL STORAGE AREAS
SECTION 5105 OUTSIDE STORAGE
TABLE 5105.1 DISTANCE TO EXPOSURES FOR OUTSIDE STORAGE OF LEVEL 2 AND 3 AEROSOL PRODUCTS
359 SECTION 5106 RETAIL DISPLAY
TABLE 5106.2.1 MAXIMUM QUANTITIES OF LEVEL 2 AND 3 AEROSOL PRODUCTS IN RETAIL DISPLAY AREAS
360 TABLE 5106.4 MAXIMUM STORAGE QUANTITIES FOR STORAGE AREAS ADJACENT TO RETAIL DISPLAY OF LEVEL 2 AND 3 AEROSOLS
SECTION 5107 MANUFACTURING FACILITIES
362 CHAPTER 52 RESERVED
364 CHAPTER 53 COMPRESSED GASES
SECTION 5301 GENERAL
SECTION 5302 DEFINITIONS
SECTION 5303 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
368 SECTION 5304 STORAGE OF COMPRESSED GASES
SECTION 5305 USE AND HANDLING OF COMPRESSED GASES
SECTION 5306 MEDICAL GASES
369 SECTION 5307 CARBON DIOXIDE (CO2) SYSTEMS USED IN BEVERAGE DISPENSING APPLICATIONS
370 SECTION 5308 COMPRESSED GASES NOT OTHERWISE REGULATED
372 CHAPTER 54 CORROSIVE MATERIALS
SECTION 5401 GENERAL
SECTION 5402 DEFINITION
SECTION 5403 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
SECTION 5404 STORAGE
SECTION 5405 USE
374 CHAPTER 55 CRYOGENIC FLUIDS
SECTION 5501 GENERAL
SECTION 5502 DEFINITIONS
SECTION 5503 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
376 SECTION 5504 STORAGE
TABLE 5504.3.1.1 SEPARATION OF STATIONARY CONTAINERS FROM EXPOSURE HAZARDS
377 TABLE 5504.3.1.2.1 SEPARATION OF PORTABLE CONTAINERS FROM EXPOSURE HAZARDS
SECTION 5505 USE AND HANDLING
380 CHAPTER 56 EXPLOSIVES AND FIREWORKS
SECTION 5601 GENERAL
382 TABLE 5601.8.1(1) APPLICATION OF SEPARATION DISTANCE (Q-D) TABLES—DIVISION 1.1, 1.2 AND 1.5 EXPLOSIVESa, b, c
TABLE 5601.8.1(2) APPLICATION OF SEPARATION DISTANCE (Q-D) TABLES—DIVISION 1.3 EXPLOSIVESa, b, c
TABLE 5601.8.1(3) APPLICATION OF SEPARATION DISTANCE (Q-D) TABLES—DIVISION 1.4 EXPLOSIVESa, b, c, d
383 SECTION 5602 DEFINITIONS
384 SECTION 5603 RECORD KEEPING AND REPORTING
SECTION 5604 EXPLOSIVE MATERIALS STORAGE AND HANDLING
385 TABLE 5604.3 STORAGE AMOUNTS AND MAGAZINE REQUIREMENTS FOR EXPLOSIVES, EXPLOSIVE MATERIALS AND FIREWORKS, 1.3G MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE QUANTITY PER CONTROL AREA
386 TABLE 5604.5.2(1) AMERICAN TABLE OF DISTANCES FOR STORAGE OF EXPLOSIVES AS APPROVED BY THE INSTITUTE OF MAKERS OF EXPLOSIVES AND REVISED JUNE 1991a
387 TABLE 5604.5.2(1)-continued AMERICAN TABLE OF DISTANCES FOR STORAGE OF EXPLOSIVES AS APPROVED BY THE INSTITUTE OF MAKERS OF EXPLOSIVES AND REVISED JUNE 1991a
388 TABLE 5604.5.2(2) TABLE OF DISTANCES (Q-D) FOR BUILDINGS AND MAGAZINES CONTAINING EXPLOSIVES—DIVISION 1.3 MASS-FIRE HAZARDa, b, c
TABLE 5604.5.2(3) TABLE OF DISTANCES (Q-D) FOR BUILDINGS AND MAGAZINES CONTAINING EXPLOSIVES—DIVISION 1.4c
390 SECTION 5605 MANUFACTURE, ASSEMBLY AND TESTING OF EXPLOSIVES, EXPLOSIVE MATERIALS AND FIREWORKS
391 TABLE 5605.3 MINIMUM INTRALINE (INTRAPLANT) SEPARATION DISTANCES (ILD OR IPD) BETWEEN BARRICADED OPERATING BUILDINGS CONTAINING EXPLOSIVES—DIVISION 1.1, 1.2 OR 1.5 MASS-EXPLOSION HAZARDa
393 SECTION 5606 SMALL ARMS AMMUNITION AND SMALL ARMS AMMUNITION COMPONENTS
394 SECTION 5607 BLASTING
395 SECTION 5608 FIREWORKS DISPLAY
397 SECTION 5609 TEMPORARY STORAGE OF CONSUMER FIREWORKS
SECTION 5610 RETAIL SALES OF CONSUMER FIREWORKS
398 CHAPTER 57 FLAMMABLE AND COMBUSTIBLE LIQUIDS
SECTION 5701 GENERAL
SECTION 5702 DEFINITIONS
399 SECTION 5703 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
TABLE 5703.6.2 PIPING STANDARDS
400 TABLE 5703.1.1 CLASS I ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT LOCATIONSa
401 TABLE 5703.1.1—continued CLASS I ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT LOCATIONSa
403 SECTION 5704 STORAGE
413 TABLE 5704.3.4.1 MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE QUANTITY PER CONTROL AREA OF FLAMMABLE AND COMBUSTIBLE LIQUIDS IN WHOLESALE AND RETAIL SALES OCCUPANCIESa
415 TABLE 5704.3.6.3(1) MAXIMUM STORAGE HEIGHT IN CONTROL AREA
416 TABLE 5704.3.6.3(2) STORAGE ARRANGEMENTS FOR PALLETIZED OR SOLID-PILE STORAGE IN LIQUID STORAGE ROOMS AND WAREHOUSES
TABLE 5704.3.6.3(3) STORAGE ARRANGEMENTS FOR RACK STORAGE IN LIQUID STORAGE ROOMS AND WAREHOUSES
417 TABLE 5704.3.6.3(4) AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER PROTECTION FOR SOLID-PILE AND PALLETIZED STORAGE OF LIQUIDS IN METAL CONTAINERS
418 TABLE 5704.3.6.3(5) AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER PROTECTION REQUIREMENTS FOR RACK STORAGE OF LIQUIDS IN METAL CONTAINERS OF 5-GALLON CAPACITY OR LESS WITH OR WITHOUT CARTONS ON CONVENTIONAL WOOD PALLETSa
419 TABLE 5704.3.6.3(6) AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER PROTECTION REQUIREMENTS OR RACK STORAGE OF LIQUIDS IN METAL CONTAINERS GREATER THAN 5-
420 TABLE 5704.3.6.3(7) AUTOMATIC AFFF WATER PROTECTION REQUIREMENTS FOR RACK STORAGE OF LIQUIDS IN METAL CONTAINERS GREATER THAN 5-GALLON
TABLE 5704.3.6.3(8) AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER PROTECTION REQUIREMENTS FOR CLASS I LIQUID STORAGE IN METAL CONTAINERS OF 1-GALLON CAPACITY OR LESS WITH UNCARTONED OR CASE-CUT SHELF DISPLAY UP TO 6.5 FEET, AND PALLETIZED STORAGE ABOVE IN A DOUBLE-ROW RACK ARRAYa
421 TABLE 5704.3.7.5.1 AUTOMATIC AFFF-WATER PROTECTION REQUIREMENTS FOR SOLID-PILE AND PALLETIZED STORAGE OF LIQUIDS IN METAL CONTAINERS OF 5-GALLON CAPACITY OR LESSa, b
422 TABLE 5704.4.2 OUTDOOR LIQUID STORAGE IN CONTAINERS AND PORTABLE TANKS
423 SECTION 5705 DISPENSING, USE, MIXING AND HANDLING
424 TABLE 5705.3.4(1) SEPARATION OF PROCESSING VESSELS FROM LOT LINES
TABLE 5705.3.4(2) REFERENCE TABLE FOR USE WITH TABLE 5705.3.4(1)
427 TABLE 5705.3.8.2 MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE QUANTITIES FOR DISPENSING OF FLAMMABLE AND COMBUSTIBLE LIQUIDS IN OUTDOOR CONTROL AREASa, b
428 SECTION 5706 SPECIAL OPERATIONS
440 CHAPTER 58 FLAMMABLE GASES AND FLAMMABLE CRYOGENIC FLUIDS
SECTION 5801 GENERAL
SECTION 5802 DEFINITIONS
SECTION 5803 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
441 SECTION 5804 STORAGE
SECTION 5805 USE
SECTION 5806 FLAMMABLE CRYOGENIC FLUIDS
442 SECTION 5807 METAL HYDRIDE STORAGE SYSTEMS
443 SECTION 5808 HYDROGEN FUEL GAS ROOMS
446 CHAPTER 59 FLAMMABLE SOLIDS
SECTION 5901 GENERAL
SECTION 5902 DEFINITIONS
SECTION 5903 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
SECTION 5904 STORAGE
SECTION 5905 USE
SECTION 5906 MAGNESIUM
448 CHAPTER 60 HIGHLY TOXIC AND TOXIC MATERIALS
SECTION 6001 GENERAL
SECTION 6002 DEFINITIONS
SECTION 6003 HIGHLY TOXIC AND TOXIC SOLIDS AND LIQUIDS
449 SECTION 6004 HIGHLY TOXIC AND TOXIC COMPRESSED GASES
452 TABLE 6004.2.2.7.5 RATE OF RELEASE FOR CYLINDERS AND PORTABLE TANKS
454 SECTION 6005 OZONE GAS GENERATORS
456 CHAPTER 61 LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GASES
SECTION 6101 GENERAL
SECTION 6102 DEFINITIONS
SECTION 6103 INSTALLATION OF EQUIPMENT
SECTION 6104 LOCATION OF LP-GAS CONTAINERS
SECTION 6105 PROHIBITED USE OF LP-GAS
SECTION 6106 DISPENSING AND OVERFILLING
SECTION 6107 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS AND DEVICES
SECTION 6108 FIRE PROTECTION
SECTION 6109 STORAGE OF PORTABLE LP-GAS CONTAINERS AWAITING USE OR RESALE
SECTION 6110 LP-GAS CONTAINERS NOT IN SERVICE
SECTION 6111 PARKING AND GARAGING OF LP-GAS TANK VEHICLES
458 CHAPTER 62 ORGANIC PEROXIDES
SECTION 6201 GENERAL
SECTION 6202 DEFINITION
SECTION 6203 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
SECTION 6204 STORAGE
459 TABLE 6204.1.2 ORGANIC PEROXIDES—DISTANCE TO EXPOSURES FROM DETACHED STORAGE BUILDINGS OR OUTDOOR STORAGE AREAS
TABLE 6204.1.7 STORAGE OF ORGANIC PEROXIDES
460 SECTION 6205 USE
462 CHAPTER 63 OXIDIZERS, OXIDIZING GASES AND OXIDIZING CRYOGENIC FLUIDS
SECTION 6301 GENERAL
SECTION 6302 DEFINITIONS
SECTION 6303 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
463 TABLE 6303.2 STORAGE OF CLASS 1 OXIDIZER LIQUIDS AND SOLIDS
SECTION 6304 STORAGE
TABLE 6304.1.5(1) STORAGE OF CLASS 2 OXIDIZER LIQUIDS AND SOLIDS
464 TABLE 6304.1.5(2) STORAGE OF CLASS 3 OXIDIZER LIQUIDS AND SOLIDS
TABLE 6304.1.5(3) STORAGE OF CLASS 4 OXIDIZER LIQUIDS AND SOLIDS
TABLE 6304.2.1 OXIDIZER GASES—DISTANCE FROM STORAGE TO EXPOSURESa
SECTION 6305 USE
SECTION 6306 LIQUID OXYGEN IN HOME HEALTH CARE
468 CHAPTER 64 PYROPHORIC MATERIALS
SECTION 6401 GENERAL
SECTION 6402 DEFINITION
SECTION 6403 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
SECTION 6404 STORAGE
469 TABLE 6404.2.1 PYROPHORIC GASES—DISTANCE FROM STORAGE TO EXPOSURESa
SECTION 6405 USE
470 CHAPTER 65 PYROXYLIN (CELLULOSE NITRATE) PLASTICS
SECTION 6501 GENERAL
SECTION 6502 DEFINITIONS
SECTION 6503 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
SECTION 6504 STORAGE AND HANDLING
472 CHAPTER 66 UNSTABLE (REACTIVE) MATERIALS
SECTION 6601 GENERAL
SECTION 6602 DEFINITION
SECTION 6603 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
SECTION 6604 STORAGE
473 SECTION 6605 USE
474 CHAPTER 67 WATER-REACTIVE SOLIDS AND LIQUIDS
SECTION 6701 GENERAL
SECTION 6702 DEFINITION
SECTION 6703 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
SECTION 6704 STORAGE
475 SECTION 6705 USE
476 CHAPTERS 68 through 79 RESERVED
478 PART VI—REFERENCED STANDARDS
CHAPTER 80 REFERENCED STANDARDS
AASHTO
AFSI
ANSI
API
479 ASCE/SEI
ASHRAE
ASME
480 ASSE
ASTM
481 BHMA
CA
CGA
482 CGR
CPSC
DOC
DOL
483 DOTn
DOTy
EN
FCC
484 FM
ICC
485 IIAR
IKECA
ISO
NEMA
486 NFPA
488 UL
489 USC
490 PART VII—APPENDICES
APPENDIX A BOARD OF APPEALS
492 APPENDIX B FIRE-FLOW REQUIREMENTS FOR BUILDINGS
SECTION B101 GENERAL
SECTION B102 DEFINITIONS
SECTION B103 MODIFICATIONS
SECTION B104 FIRE-FLOW CALCULATION AREA
SECTION B105 FIRE-FLOW REQUIREMENTS FOR BUILDINGS
TABLE B105.1(1) REQUIRED FIRE-FLOW FOR ONE- AND TWO-FAMILY DWELLINGS, GROUP R-3 AND R-4 BUILDINGS AND TOWNHOUSES
493 TABLE B105.1(2) REFERENCE TABLE FOR TABLES B105.1(1) AND B105.2
TABLE B105.2 REQUIRED FIRE-FLOW FOR BUILDINGS OTHER THAN ONE- AND TWO-FAMILY DWELLINGS, GROUP R-3 AND R-4 BUILDINGS AND TOWNHOUSES
494 SECTION B106 REFERENCED STANDARDS
496 APPENDIX C FIRE HYDRANT LOCATIONS AND DISTRIBUTION
SECTION C101 GENERAL
SECTION C102 NUMBER OF FIRE HYDRANTS
TABLE C102.1 REQUIRED NUMBER AND SPACING OF FIRE HYDRANTS
SECTION C103 FIRE HYDRANT SPACING
SECTION C104 CONSIDERATION OF EXISTING FIRE HYDRANTS
497 SECTION C105 REFERENCED STANDARDS
498 APPENDIX D FIRE APPARATUS ACCESS ROADS
SECTION D101 GENERAL
SECTION D102 REQUIRED ACCESS
SECTION D103 MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS
TABLE D103.4 REQUIREMENTS FOR DEAD-END FIRE APPARATUS ACCESS ROADS
FIGURE D103.1 DEAD-END FIRE APPARATUS ACCESS ROAD TURNAROUND
499 FIGURE D103.6 FIRE LANE SIGNS
SECTION D104 COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENTS
SECTION D105 AERIAL FIRE APPARATUS ACCESS ROADS
500 SECTION D106 MULTIPLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENTS
SECTION D107 ONE- OR TWO-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENTS
SECTION D108 REFERENCED STANDARDS
502 APPENDIX E HAZARD CATEGORIES
SECTION E101 GENERAL
SECTION E102 HAZARD CATEGORIES
506 SECTION E103 EVALUATION OF HAZARDS
507 SECTION E104 REFERENCED STANDARDS
508 APPENDIX F HAZARD RANKING
SECTION F101 GENERAL
SECTION F102 REFERENCED STANDARDS
509 TABLE F101.2 FIRE FIGHTER WARNING PLACARD DESIGNATIONS BASED ON HAZARD CLASSIFICATION CATEGORIES
510 APPENDIX G CRYOGENIC FLUIDS—WEIGHT AND VOLUME EQUIVALENTS
SECTION G101 GENERAL
511 TABLE G101.2 WEIGHT AND VOLUME EQUIVALENTS FOR COMMON CRYOGENIC FLUIDS
512 APPENDIX H HAZARDOUS MATERIALS MANAGEMENT PLAN (HMMP) AND HAZARDOUS MATERIALS INVENTORY STATEMENT (HMIS) INSTRUCTIONS
SECTION H101 HMMP
SECTION H102 HMIS
513 SECTION H103 EMERGENCY PLAN
SECTION H104 REFERENCED STANDARDS
514 FIGURE 1 HAZARDOUS MATERIALS MANAGEMENT PLAN SECTION I: FACILITY DESCRIPTION
515 FIGURE 2 HAZARDOUS MATERIALS MANAGEMENT PLAN SECTION I: FACILITY DESCRIPTION
516 FIGURE 3 HAZARDOUS MATERIALS MANAGEMENT PLAN SECTION I: FACILITY DESCRIPTION PART C—FACILITY MAP
517 FIGURE 4 SECTION II—HAZARDOUS MATERIALS INVENTORY STATEMENT (HMIS) HMIS SUMMARY REPORTa (Storageb Conditions)c
518 FIGURE 5 SECTION II — HAZARDOUS MATERIALS INVENTORY STATEMENT (HMIS) HMIS INVENTORY REPORT(Sort Products Alphabetically by Location of Product and then Alphabetically by Product Name)
519 FIGURE 6 HAZARDOUS MATERIALS MANAGEMENT PLAN SECTION III: EMERGENCY PLAN
520 APPENDIX I FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS—NONCOMPLIANT CONDITIONS
522 APPENDIX J BUILDING INFORMATION SIGN
SECTION J101 GENERAL
FIGURE J101.1.3 EXAMPLE OF COMPLETED BUILDING INFORMATION SIGN
524 SECTION J102 REFERENCED STANDARDS
526 APPENDIX K CONSTRUCTION REQUIREMENTS FOR EXISTING AMBULATORY CARE FACILITIES
528 APPENDIX L REQUIREMENTS FOR FIRE FIGHTER AIR REPLENISHMENT SYSTEMS
SECTION L101 GENERAL
SECTION L102 DEFINITIONS
SECTION L103 PERMITS
SECTION L104 DESIGN AND INSTALLATION
530 SECTION L105 ACCEPTANCE TESTS
SECTION L106 INSPECTION, TESTING AND MAINTENANCE
SECTION L107 REFERENCED STANDARDS
532 APPENDIX M HIGH-RISE BUILDINGS—RETROACTIVE AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER REQUIREMENT
534 INDEX
566 ICC DIGITAL LIBRARY
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