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Significant Changes to the International Fire Code, 2024 Edition, 2024

2024 SIGNIFICANT CHANGES TO THE INTERNATIONAL FIRE CODE®2024 EDITION
COPYRIGHT
CONTENTS
PREFACE
ABOUT THE INTERNATIONAL FIRE CODE®
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
ABOUT THE INTERNATIONAL CODE COUNCIL®
PART 1 ADMINISTRATION [Go to Page]
104 DUTIES AND POWERS OF THE FIRE CODE OFFICIAL
202 DEFINITION OF EMERGENCY RESPONDER COMMUNICATIONS ENHANCEMENT SYSTEM [Go to Page]
IMAGE: TWO-WAY COMMUNICATION
202 DEFINITION OF FLAMMABLE GAS [Go to Page]
IMAGE: FLAMMABLE GAS
202 DEFINITION OF OCCUPIABLE ROOF [Go to Page]
IMAGE: THIS ROOFTOP GATHERING AREA IS CONSIDERED AN OCCUPIABLE ROOF
202 DEFINITION OF PUZZLE ROOMS [Go to Page]
IMAGE: PUZZLE ROOM
203 OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION AND USE [Go to Page]
IMAGE: AIRCRAFT HANGAR
PART 2 GENERAL SAFETY PROVISIONS [Go to Page]
304 TRASH COLLECTION AND CONTAINERS [Go to Page]
IMAGE: THIS GRAPHIC SHOWS THE FIRE RESULTS WITH ONE TRASH CONTAINER WHICH COMPLIES WITH THE LOW HEAT RELEASE REQUIREMENTS AND ONE THAT DOES NOT
304.3.6, 304.3.7, 808.1 TRASH CONTAINERS [Go to Page]
IMAGE: THIS LAUNDRY CART WAS TESTED AND DID NOT CONTRIBUTE TO THE FIRE, EEN THOUGH THE ENTIRE CONTENTS OF THE CART WERE DESTROYED
314.4 INDOOR VEHICLE DISPLAY [Go to Page]
IMAGE: VEHICLES PLACED ON DISPLY MUST HAVE A LIMITED AMOUNT OF FUEL IN THE VEHICLE
317 VEGETATIVE ROOFS [Go to Page]
IMAGE: THIS IS A VEGETATIVE ROOF ON THE TOP OF A THREE-STORY OFFICE BUILDING
320 BATTERY STORAGE [Go to Page]
FIGURE: WASTE AND USED BATTERIES ARE COLLECTED AT THIS FACILITY. THE MAXIMUM AMOUNT OF LITHIUM-ION AND LITHIUM METAL BATTERIES IN CONTAINERS IS 15 CUBIC FEET. QUANTITIES EXCEEDING 15 CUBIC FEET ARE STORED IN AN IDOOR STORAGE AREA OR IN AN OUTDOOR STORAGE AREA
322 POWERED MICROMOBILITY DEVICES [Go to Page]
IMAGE: ELECTRIC SCOOTERS ARE A POWERED MICROMOBILITY DEVICE
403.10.6 FIRE SAFETY PLAN FOR LITHIUM-ION BATTERIES [Go to Page]
IMAGE: FIRE SAFETY AND EVACUATION PLANS
PART 3 BUILDING AND EQUIPMENT DESIGN FEATURES [Go to Page]
510.4.1.1, 510.4.1.2 ERCES SIGNAL STRENGTH [Go to Page]
IMAGE: SIGNAL STRENGTH MUST BE OF SUFFICIENT STRENGTH TO HAVE RADIOS FUNCTION THROUGHOUT A BUILDING
510.4.2.8, 510.4.2.9 EMERGENCY RESPONDER COMMUNICATIONS ENHANCEMENT SYSTEM (ERCES) [Go to Page]
IMAGE: LARGE CONCRETE AND STEEL BUILDINGS CAN BE DIFFICULT TO SEND A SIGNAL THROUGH. A BOOSTER MAY BE REQUIRED
608.1.1 CO2 MECHANICAL REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS [Go to Page]
IMAGE: MECHANICAL REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS UTILIZING CARBON DIOXIDE MUST COMPLY WITH THE IIAR CO2 STANDARD
608.1, 608.9 AMMONIA MECHANICAL REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS [Go to Page]
IMAGE: AMMONIA REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS PRESENT UNIQUE HAZARDS
608.12 STORAGE OF REFRIGERANTS [Go to Page]
IMAGE: MAINTENANCE OPERATIONS FOR REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS CAN INCLUDE REMOVAL AND TEMPORARY STORAGE OF THE REFRIGERANT WHICH IS LATER TRANSFERRED BACK INTO THE SYSTEM
705.2.7 ROLLING FIRE DOOR TESTING [Go to Page]
IMAGE: THIS ROLLING STEEL FIRE DOOR MUST BE TESTED ANNUALLY TO ENSURE PROPER OPERATION AND PROTECTION OF THE OPENING DURING A FIRE
803.11.1 FOAM PLASTICS [Go to Page]
IMAGE: THE COLUMNS AND HEADER AROUND THE WINDOWS ARE OF FOAM PLASTIC
903.2 SPRINKLERS ON BATTERIES FOR TELECOMMUNICATION [Go to Page]
IMAGE: THIS ROOM CONTAINING BATTERIES AS PART OF THE ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM IS NO LONGER EXEMPT FROM THE SPRINKLER REQUIREMENT IF SPRINKLERS ARE REQUIRED IN SECTION 1207
903.2, 903.3 SPRINKLERS FOR BATTERY STORAGE, TESTING AND VEHICLE REPAIR [Go to Page]
IMAGE: THIS VEHICLE IS POWERED BY LITHIUM-ION BATTERIES; THEREFORE, THE MANUFACTURING BUILDING MUST BE SPRINKLERED IF IT EXCEEDS 500 SQUARE FEET
903.2.8.3 SPRINKLERS IN GROUUP R-4 [Go to Page]
IMAGE: THIS SPRINKLER IS A SIDEWALL SPRINKLER LISTED FOR USE IN RESIDENTIAL OCCUPANCIES
903.3.1.1.1 SPRINKLER SYSTEM EXEMPT LOCATIONS [Go to Page]
IMAGE: WHILE SPRINKLERS ARE ONE OF THE BEST FIREFIGHTING TOOLS AVAILABLE, THERE ARE TIMES WHEN THE APPLICATION OF WATER IS NOT ADVANTAGEOUS
903.3.1.2 NFPA 13R SPRINKLER INSTALLATIONS [Go to Page]
FIGURE: THIS FOUR-STORY MULTIFAMILY BUILDING IS CLASSIFIED AS GROUP R-2 AND CAN BE PROTECTED WITH AN AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER SYSTEM DESIGNED TO NFPA 13R IF THE MEASUREMENT FROM THE LOWEST LEVEL OF FIRE DEPARTMENT VEHICLE ACCESS TO THE ROOF ASSEMBLY IS LESS THAN 45 FEET
903.4, 903.3.9 SPRINKLER SYSTEM SUPERVISION AND ALARMS [Go to Page]
IMAGE: THIS AUDIBLE/VISUAL NOTIFICATION APPLIANCE CAN BE USED ON THE EXTERIOR OF A BUILDING TO PROVIDE NOTIFICATION OF FIRE SPRINKLER WATER FLOW
904.12 HYBRID FIRE-EXTINGUISHING SYSTEMS [Go to Page]
IMAGE: THIS IS THE CONTROL CENTER FOR THE VORTEX HYBRID FIRE-EXTINGUISHING SYSTEM
904.14.1 MANUAL ACTUATION DEVICE [Go to Page]
IMAGE: THE MANUAL RELEASE DEVICE CAN BE LOCATED IN THE ROUTE OF EGRESS WHERE KITCHEN DESIGNS DO NOT ACCOMODATE ITS INSTALLATION TO MEET THE STRICT CRITERIA OF 10-20 FEET FROM THE COOKING AREA
905.3, 905.4 STANDPIPE LOCATIONS [Go to Page]
IMAGE: STANDPIPE CONNECTIONS ARE REQUIRED ON EXTERIOR EXIT STAIRWAYS AND INTERIOR EXIT STAIRWAYS
905.3.4, 905.5.1 STANDPIPES ON STAGES [Go to Page]
IMAGE: CLASS III STANDPIPE SYSTEM IS NO LONER REQUIRED ON EACH SIDE OF A STAGE
907.2.1 GROUP A FIRE ALARM [Go to Page]
IMAGE: THIS OUTDOOR GROUP A-5 STADIUM DOES NOT REQUIRE AN EMERGENCY ALARM/VOICE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM PROVIDED THE PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEM IS PROVIDED WITH STANDBY POWER AND THE ATTACHED STRUCTURE IS SPRINKLERED OR LESS THA 1,000 SQUARE FEET
907.2 FIRE DETECTION FOR LITHIUM-ION AND LITHIUM METAL BATTERIES [Go to Page]
IMAGE: THIS ULTRAVIOLET/INFARED DETECTOR IS A RADIANT ENERGY-SENSING DETECTOR AND COULD BE UTILIZED IN AREAS WITH LITHIUM-ION OR LITHIUM METAL BATTERIES
907.2.11.3 INSTALLATION NEAR COOKING APPLIANCES [Go to Page]
IMAGE: SMOKE ALARMS ARE TO BE 10 FEET OR MORE FROM COOKING APPLIANCES TO REDUCE NUISANCE ALARMS. WHEN THE ROOM CONFIGURATION DOES NOT ALLOW A SEPARATION OF 10 FEET, A SEPARATION OF 6 FEET IS ALLOWED
907.5.2.1.3 AUDIBLE ALARM SIGNAL FREQUENCY [Go to Page]
IMAGE: THIS SMOKE DETECTOR IS MOUNTED ON A SOUNDER BASE. IT MAY BE INSTALLED IN A SLEEPING ROOM AND THE SOUNDER BASE WILL PROVIDE THE REQUIRED 520 HZ LOW-FREQUENCY SIGNAL.
907.10 SMOKE ALARM MAINTENANCE [Go to Page]
IMAGE: REPLACE BATTERIES AND CHECK PROPER OPERATION OF SMOKE ALARMS ROUNTINELY. NEWER SMOKE ALARMS DO NOT HAVE A REPLACEABLE BATTERY-THE ENTIRE UNIT MUST BE REPLACED AFTER 10 YEARS OF SERVICE
TABLES 911.1, 5003.8.2 EXPLOSION HAZARD-FLAMMABLE GAS AND CONSUMER FIREWORKS [Go to Page]
TABLE 911.1 EXPLOSION CONTROL REQUIREMENTS
IMAGE: EXPLOSION CONTROL IS NOT REQUIRED FOR INDOOR STORAGE OR DISPLAY OF FIREWORKS
TABLE 5003.8.2 DETACHED BUILDING REQUIRED
912.5 FIRE DEPARTMENT CONNECTION SIGNS [Go to Page]
IMAGE: THIS FDC SERVICES THE FIRE SPRINKLER SYSTEM AND THE STANDPIPE SYSTEM IN THE BUILDING AND REQUIRES A MINIMUM OF 165 PSI
914.3.1.1 SPRINKLER RISERS IN HIGH-RISE BUILDINGS
914.6.1 SPRINKLERS UNDER CATWALKS [Go to Page]
IMAGE: FIRE SPRINKLERS BENEATH CATWALKS OR FLY GALLERIES OVER STAGES MUST BE PROVIDED WHEN REQUIRED BY NFPA 13
914.7, 907.2.12 FIRE ALARMS IN SPECIAL AMUSEMENT AREAS [Go to Page]
IMAGE: PUZZLE ROOMS AND OTHER SPECIAL AMUSEMENT AREAS DO NOT NEED TO PROVIDE A FIRE ALARM SYSTEM IF EGRESS COMPLYING WITH CHAPTER 10 IS PROVIDED
915.1 CARBON MONOXIDE ALARMS [Go to Page]
IMAGE: THIS DEVICE IS A COMBINATION SMOKE ALARM AND CARBON MONOXIDE ALARM AND CAN BE INTER-CONNECTED TO OTHER ALARMS
915.2 CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTION LOCATIONS [Go to Page]
FIGURE: SINGLE FAMILY DWELLING
915.3, 915.5 CO ALARMS AND FIRE ALARMS [Go to Page]
IMAGE: WHERE BOTH A FIRE ALARM SYSTEM AND CO DETECTORS ARE REQUIRED IN A BUILDING, THE CO DETECTORS SHALL BE CONNECTED TO THE FIRE ALARM CONTROL UNIT
917.2 MASS NOTIFICATION IN GROUP E [Go to Page]
IMAGE: A RISK ANALYSIS SPECIFIC TO THIS CAMPUS IS REQUIRED FOR CONSTRUCTION OF THIS GROUP E BUILDING
TABLE 1004.5, 1004.8 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY EQUIPMENT [Go to Page]
TABLE 1004.5 MAXIMUM FLOOR AREA ALLOWANCES PER OCCUPANT
IMAGE: THIS SERVER ROOM OR ITEF, IS A NORMALLY UNOCCUPIED LOCATION, AND THE OCCUPANT LOAD WILL BE DETERMINED BASED ON 300 SQUARE FEET PER OCCUPANT
TABLES 1006.3.3, 1006.3.4(1), 1006.3.4(2) EGRESS FROM OCCUPIABLE ROOFS [Go to Page]
TABLE 1006.3.3 MINIMUM NUMBER OF EXITS OR ACCESS TO EXITS PER STORY OR OCCUPIABLE ROOF
IMAGE: THE MINIMUM NUMBER OF EXITS FROM AN OCCUPIABLE ROOF IS BASED ON THE OCCUPANT LOAD
TABLE 1006.3.4(1) STORIES AND OCCUPIABLE ROOFS WITH ONE EXIT OR ACCESS TO ONE EXIT FOR GROUP R-2 OCCUPANCIES
TABLE 1006.3.4(2) STORIES AND OCCUPIABLE ROOFS WITH ONE EXIT OR ACCESS TO ONE EXIT OFR OTHER OCCUPANCIES
TABLE 1010.2.4, 1010.2.5 LOCKS AND LATCHES [Go to Page]
IMAGE: THIS EDGE-MOUNTED FLUSH BOLT IS OPERATED MANUALLY AND LIMITED TO CERTAIN OCCUPANCIES OR USES
TABLE 1010.2.4 MANUAL BOLTS, AUTOMATIC FLUSH BOLTS AND CONSTANT LATCHING BOLTS ON THE INACTIVE LEAF OF A PAIR OF DOORS [Go to Page]
TABLE 1010.2.4 MANUAL BOLTS, AUTOMATIC FLUSH BOLTS AND CONSTANT LATCHING BOLTS ON THE INACTIVE LEAF OF A PAIR OF DOORS-CONTINUED
1010.2.6 STAIRWAY DOORS [Go to Page]
FIGURE: THE STAIRWAY DOORS ARE LOCKED FROM THE STAIRWAY SIDE AND CAN BE UNLOCKED BY A SIGNAL FROM THE CONTROL UNIT IN THE FIRE COMMAND CENTER OR NEAR THE MAIN ENTRANCE TO THE BUILDING
1010.2.9 ACCESS CONTROL SYSTEMS [Go to Page]
IMAGE: THIS ACCESS-CONTROLLED DOOR ALLOWS ENTRY VIA A CARD READER, AND EGRESS IS UNHINDERED BY THE PANIC HARDWARE COMPLYING WITH SECTION 1010.2.10
1010.2.14 ELEVATOR LOBBY EXIT ACCESS DOORS [Go to Page]
FIGURE: THE DOORS OF AN ELEVATOR LOBBY MAY BE LOCKED IF THEY MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 1010.2.14
1013.2 LOW-LEVEL EXIT SIGNS IN GROUP R-1 [Go to Page]
FIGURE: THE EXIT ACCESS TRAVEL DISTANCE FOR A FABRICATION AREA IN A GROUP H-5 OCCUPANCY CAN BE INCREASED TO 300 FEET IN A LARGE, WELL-VENTILATED SPACE
IMAGE: A LOW-LEVEL EXIT SIGN IS NO LONGER REQUIRED IN GROUP R-1 OCCUPANCIES PROTECTED WITH AN NFPA 13 OR 13R SPRINKLER SYSTEM
1017.2.3 GROUP H-5 EXIT ACCESS TRAVEL DISTANCE INCREASE
1029.3 CONSTRUCTION OF EGRESS COURTS [Go to Page]
FIGURE: EGRESS PATHS THROUGH AN EGRESS COURT MUST ULTIMATELY REACH A PUBLIC WAY OR AREA OF SAFE DISPERSAL
1032.2.2. 1104.16.5.1, 1104.16.7 FIRE ESCAPE MAINTENANCE [Go to Page]
IMAGE: THE FIRE ESCAPE STAIRWAY MUST BE EXAMINED EVERY 5 YEARS TO DETERMINE ITS CAPABILITY TO SUPPORT THE ANTICIPATED LOADS
1103.9 CARBON MONOXIDE ALARMS IN EXISTING BUILDINGS [Go to Page]
IMAGE: COMBINATION CARBON MONOXIDE AND SMOKE ALARM CAN BE RETROFIT INTO A SLEEPING UNIT OR DWELLING UNIT AND INTERCONNECT WITH THE SMOKE ALARMS
1107 EXISTING LITHIUM-ION ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEMS [Go to Page]
IMAGE: EXISTING ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEMS UTILIZING LITHIUM-ION BATTERIES MUST BE EVALUATED AND HAZARDS MUST BE MITIGATED
1201.1, 1207.1 ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEMS UNDER UTILITY CONTROL [Go to Page]
IMAGE: REGULATIONS FOR ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEMS UNDER THE CONTROL OF A UTILITY ARE INCLUDED
1205.2.3 MARKINGS FOR BUILDING-INTEGRATED PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEMS [Go to Page]
IMAGE: THE BUILDING-INTEGRATED PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEM COVERS THE ROOFTOP, AND MARKINGS ARE REQUIRED TO ALERT FIREFIGHTERS TO HAZARDS
1207.2.1 ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM COMMISSIONING PLAN [Go to Page]
FIGURE: ANATOMY OF AN ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM
TABLE 1207.5 MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE QUANTITIES OF ELECTROCHEMICAL ESS
TABLE 1207.6 ELECTROCHEMICAL ESS TECHNOLOGY-SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS
IMAGE: ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEMS THAT ARE NEW OR HAVE BEEN RETROFIT WITH NEW OR
TABLES 1207.1.3, 1207.5, 1207.6 ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM TECHNOLOGIES
1207.5.5 SPRINKLERS FOR ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEMS [Go to Page]
IMAGE: THE SPRINKLER SYSTEM FOR ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEMS MUST PROVIDE ADEQUATE WATER PRESSURE AND FLOWS TO HANDLE THE HAZARD
1207.11 ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEMS IN GROUP R-3 AND R-4 [Go to Page]
FIGURE: ENERGY STORAGE UNITS MUST BE PROTECTED WHERE SUBJECT TO VEHICULAR IMPACT
PART 4 SPECIAL OCCUPANCIES AND OPERATIONS [Go to Page]
2404.2, 2404.3 PROHIBITED ENCLOSURES FOR SPRAY APPLICATION OPERATIONS [Go to Page]
IMAGE: SPRAYING OPERATIONS ARE PROHIBITED WHEN THE SPRAY BOOTH OR ENCLOSURE IS A PORTABLE OR INFLATABLE PIECE OF EQUIPMENT, BUT MEMBRANE ENCLOSURES ARE ALLOWED IN SPECIFIC SITUATIONS
2404.5 LIMITED FINISHING WORKSTATION [Go to Page]
IMAGE: A LIMITED FINISHING WORKSTATION CAN BE SEPARATED BY A FIXED PARTITION OR MOVABLE CURTAIN PROVIDED THE SPRAY AREA HAS MECHANICAL VENTILATION AND APPLICATION IS LIMITED TO 1 GALLON PER HOUR
TABLE 2704.2.2.1 HAZARDOUS MATERIAL LIMITS IN A FABRICATION AREA [Go to Page]
IMAGE: AS THE USE OF SEMICONDUCTORS INCREASES, THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS IS MODIFIED TO MEET THE DEMAND
TABLE 2704.2.2.1 QUANTITY LIMITS FOR HAZARDOUS MATERIALS IN A SINGLE FABRICATION AREA IN GROUP H-5 [Go to Page]
TABLE 2704.2.2.1 QUANTITY LIMITS FOR HAZARDOUS MATERIALS IN A SINGLE FABRICATION AREA IN GROUP H-5 - CONTINUED
3103.5, 3103.9.1 WATER-FILLED VESSELS FOR TENT ANCHORING [Go to Page]
FIGURE: ANCHORING TENTS WITH WATER-FILLED BARRELS IS ALLOWED WHEN APPROVED BY THE FIRE CODE OFFICIAL AND IF IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE MANUFACTURER'S LOAD SPECIFICATIONS
3106 INFLATABLE AMUSEMENT DEVICES [Go to Page]
IMAGE: INFLATABLE AMUSEMENT DEVICES MUST MEET MINIMUM FLAME SPREAD CRITERIA
3107.5.1, 3108.4, 3108.12, 4104.4, 4104.5 COOKING IN TENTS [Go to Page]
FIGURE: COOKING IN TENTS REPRESENTS A TEMPORARY HAZARD AND SPACING REQUIREMENTS ARE ADDED TO ADDRESS THE HAZARDS
3208.3 FLUE SPACES [Go to Page]
IMAGE: THE TRANSVERSE FLUE SPACE IN THIS MULTI-ROW RACK IS MEASURED FROM COMMODITY TO COMMODITY, AND THE RACK STRUCTURE IS NOT CONSIDERED AN OBSTRUCTION TO THE MINIMUM WIDTH OF THE FLUE SPACE
CHAPTER 33 FIRE SAFETY DURING CONSTRUCTION [Go to Page]
IMAGE: IF FIRE WATCH IS REQUIRED, IT SHALL COMMERCE WHEN CONSTRUCTION OF MULTISTORY BUILDINGS WITH MORE THAN 50,000 SQUARE FEET PER STORY EXCEED 40 FEET ABOVE THE LOWEST ADJACENT GRADE
3312.1 PROTECTION OF MASS TIMBER [Go to Page]
IMAGE: THE EXPOSED WALLS AND CEILING OF MASS TIMBER CONSTRUCTION MUST BE PROTECTED DURING CONSTRUCTION WITH AT LEAST ONE LAYER OF NONCOMBUSTIBLE PROTECTION
3901, 105.5.26 PLAN T CULTIVATION [Go to Page]
IMAGE: MULTIPLE LIGHTS ARE INSTALLED TO ARTIFICIALLY CREATE SUNLIGHT IN THIS GROW ROOM
3903.7 MEANS OF EGRESS [Go to Page]
FIGURE: THE DOOR FROM THE EXTRACTION ROOM MUST SWING IN THE DIRECTION OF EGRESS
3905.3 VENTILATION DURING EXTRACTION [Go to Page]
IMAGE: FLAMMABLE GASES AND VAPORS ARE RELEASED DURING THIS EXTRACTION PROCESS UTILIZING LP-GAS AS THE EXTRACTION MEDIUM
4005 PROTECTION OF DISTILLED SPIRITS IN WOODEN BARRELS [Go to Page]
IMAGE: WOODEN BARRELS STORING DISTILLED SPIRITS ARE REQUIRED TO BE PROTECTED WITH AN AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER SYSTEM
CHAPTER 41 TEMPORARY HEATING AND COOKING OPERATIONS [Go to Page]
IMAGE: PORTABLE FUEL-FIRED BEATING APPLIANCES ARE REGULATED UNDER SECTION 4103
4106 MOBILE FOOD PREPARATION VEHICLES [Go to Page]
IMAGE: COMMERCIAL COOKING OPERATIONS IN MOBILE FOOD PREPARATION VEHICLES MUST COMPLY WITH NFPA 96
PART 5 HAZARDOUS MATERIALS [Go to Page]
TABLE 5003.1.1(5) HAZARDOUS MATERIALS EXEMPTIONS [Go to Page]
IMAGE: COTTON IS A COMBUSTIBLE FIBER, AND BALED COTTON IS EXEMPT FROM INCLUSION IN THE MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE QUANTITIES IF IT IS PACKAGED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ISO 8115
TABLE 5003.1.1(5) HAZARDOUS MATERIAL EXEMPTIONS [Go to Page]
TABLE 5003.1.1(5) HAZARDOUS MATERIAL EXEMPTIONS-CONTINUED
TABLE 5003.1.1(5) HAZARDOUS MATERIAL EXEMPTIONS-CONTINUED
TABLE 5003.11.1 SOLID OXIDIZERS IN RETAIL [Go to Page]
TABLE 5003.11.1 MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE QUANTITY PER INDOOR AND OUTDOOR CONTROL AREA IN GROUP M AND S OCCUPANCIES-NONFLAMMABLE SOLIDS, NONFLAMMABLE AND NONCOMBUSTIBLE LIQUIDS
FIGURE: A VARIETY OF OXIDIZING MATERIALS CAN BE FOUND IN RETAIL IN THE FORM OF CLEANERS AND DISINFECTANTS
5003.11.2 FLAMMABLE GAS CATEGORY 1B IN GROUPS M AND S [Go to Page]
TABLE 5003.11.2 MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE QUANTITY OF LOW BURNING VELOCITY CATEGORY 1B FLAMMABLE GAS IN GROUP M AND S OCCUPANCIES PER CONTROL AREA
FIGURE: THIS WAREHOUSE IS ALLOWED TO STORE UP TO 40,000 LBS OF CATEGORY 1B FLAMMABLE GAS. THE SPRINKLER SYSTEM MUST BE A MINIMUM OF ORDINARY HAZARD GROUP 2, BUT MAY NEED TO BE A HIGHER LEVEL OF PROTECTION BASED ON OTHER MATERIALS IN THE FACILITY
5003.13 ROOFTOP STORAGE OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS [Go to Page]
FIGURE: THIS THREE-STORY BUILDING HAS HAZARDOUS MATERIALS ON THE ROOF. THE ROOFTOP STORAGE IS REGULATED AS A CONTROL AREA AND THE MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE QUANTITY (MAQ) IS LIMITED TO THE MAQ ALLOWED ON THE THIRD FLOOR
5104 PLASTIC AEROSOL 3 PRODUCTS [Go to Page]
IMAGE: THIS AEROSOL PRODUCT IS IN A PLASTIC CONTAINER
TABLE 5104.3.1 NONSEGREGATED STORAGE OF LEVEL 2 AND 3 AEROSOL AND PLASTIC AEROSOL 3 PRODUCTS IN GENERAL PURPOSE WAREHOUSES
5705.5, 5001.1 ALCOHOL-BASED HAND RUBS [Go to Page]
IMAGE: IT IS NO LONGER REQUIRED FOR ALCOHOL-BASED HAND RUB DISPENSERS TO BE WALL-MOUNTED. FLOOR SUPPORTED APPLIANCES ARE ALLOWED PROVIDED THEY COMPLY WITH THE DESIGN AND OPERATION REQUIREMENTS AND DO NOT OBSTRUCT THE EGRESS PATH
5706.5.4.5 FLEET FUELING FOR COMMERCIAL, INDUSTRIAL, GOVERNMENTAL OR MANUFACTURING [Go to Page]
IMAGE: FLEET FUELING INCLUDES THE REFUELING OF COMPANY VEHICLES USING A MOBILE FUEL DELIVERY VEHICLE WHEN THE VEHICLES ARE PARKED IN THE FACILITY YARD
5809 ON-DEMAND HYDROGEN MOBILE FUELING [Go to Page]
IMAGE: MOBILE FUELING DELIVERING GASEOUS HYDROGEN FUEL IS ALLOWED
PART 6 APPENDICES A THROUGH O [Go to Page]
E102.1.7.2 OXIDIZER CLASSIFICATION [Go to Page]
IMAGE: MANY POOL CHEMICALS ARE CLASSIFIED AS OXIDIZERS
TABLE E102.1.7.2 OXIDIZER COMPARISON (IFC VS GHS)
E104 HAZARDOUS MATERIAL DEFINITIONS IN GHS [Go to Page]
FIGURE: ALONG WITH THE NEW CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM, THE GLOBALLY HARMONIZED SYSTEM HAS ITS OWN SET OF PICTOGRAMS TO REPRESENT THE VARIOUS HAZARDS
APPENDIX O VALET TRASH AND RECYCLING COLLECTION IN GROUP R-2 OCCUPANCIES [Go to Page]
FIGURE: WHERE VALET TRASH COLLECTION IS ALLOWED, THE CONTAINER PLACED INTO THE CORRIDOR IS LIMITED IN SIZE AND MUST HAVE A LID
TABLE 0105.1 REFERENCED STANDARDS
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