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What is NYC FC § 3505.4?

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This section regulates the use and storage of acetylene gas, stipulating that it must be stored in approved container manifolds and not exceed a pressure of 15 psig. Additionally, it mandates that acetylene gas must be dissolved in a suitable solvent and restricts contact with unalloyed copper. Applies to entities handling acetylene gas.

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3505.4 Acetylene gas.

FC § 3505.4

Acetylene gas shall not be piped except in approved container manifolds and container manifold connections, or piped or utilized at a pressure exceeding 15 pounds per square inch gauge (psig) (103 kPa). Acetylene gas stored in containers shall be dissolved in a suitable solvent. Acetylene gas shall not be brought in contact with unalloyed copper, except in a torch.

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