415.6.2 Detached buildings for Group H-1, H-2 or H-3 occupancy.
BC § 415.6.2
The storage or use of hazardous materials in excess of those amounts listed in Table 415.6.2 shall be in accordance with the applicable provisions of Sections 415.7 and 415.8 Table 415.6.2Detached Building Required A Detached Building Is Required When the Quantity of Material Exceeds That Listed HereinMaterial Class Solids and Liquids (tons) a, b Gases (cubic feet) a, b A Detached Building Is Required When the Quantity of Material Exceeds That Listed HereinMaterial Class Solids and Liquids (tons) a, b Gases (cubic feet) a, b ExplosivesDivision 1.1 Division 1.2 Division 1.3 Division 1.4 Division 1.4c Division 1.5 Division 1.6 Maximum Allowable Quantity Maximum Allowable Quantity Maximum Allowable Quantity Maximum Allowable Quantity1Maximum Allowable Quantity Maximum Allowable Quantity Not Applicable OxidizersClass 4 Maximum Allowable Quantity Maximum Allowable Quantity Unstable (reactives) detonableClass 3 or 4 Maximum Allowable Quantity Maximum Allowable Quantity Oxidizer, liquids and solidsClass 3 Class 2 1,200 2,000 Not Applicable Not Applicable Organic peroxidesDetonable Class I Class II Class III Maximum Allowable Quantity Maximum Allowable Quantity25 50 Not Applicable Not Applicable Not Applicable Not Applicable Unstable (reactives) nondetonableClass 3 Class 2 1 25 2,000 10,000 Water reactivesClass 3 Class 2 1 25 Not Applicable Not Applicable Pyrphoric gasesNot Applicable Not Applicable 2,000 For SI: 1 ton = 906 kg, 1 cubic foot = 0.02832 m 3 , 1 pound = 0.454 kg. a. For materials that are detonable, the distance to other buildings or lot lines shall be as specified in Table 415.6.1 based on trinitrotoluene (TNT) equivalence of the material. For materials classified as explosives, see the New York City Fire Code. Unclassified detonable organic peroxides, detonable pyrophoric materials, detonable unstable (reactive) materials and detonable water-reactive materials shall be considered as explosives for the purposes of storage. b. "Maximum Allowable Quantity" means the maximum allowable quantity per control area set forth in Table 307.1(1). c. Limited to Division 1.4 materials and articles, including articles packaged for shipment, that are not regulated as an explosive under Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (BATF) regulations or unpackaged articles used in process operations that do not propagate a detonation or deflagration between articles, provided the net explosive weight of individual articles does not exceed 1 pound.
