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What is NYC FC § 6304.2.2?

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This section outlines the required distances for outdoor storage of oxidizing gases from buildings and other exposures based on the quantity of gas stored. It specifies minimum distances to ensure safety and ventilation. Applies to property operators managing outdoor storage of oxidizing gases.

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6304.2.2 Distance from storage to exposures for oxidizing gases.

FC § 6304.2.2

Outdoor storage areas for oxidizing gases shall be located in accordance with FC Table 6304.2.2. FC Table 6304.2.2Oxidizing Gases – Distance from Storage to Exposures a Quantity of Gas Stored SCFDistance to a Building Not Associated with the Manufacture or Distribution of Oxidizing Gases or Public Street, Private Road or Lot Line (feet)Distance Between Storage Areas(feet)greater than 3,000 up to 50,00055greater than 50,000 up to 100,0001010greater than 100,0001515 For SI: 1 foot = 304.8 mm, 1 cubic foot = 0.02832 m3. a. The distances do not apply when protective structures having a minimum fire-resistance rating of 2 hours interrupt the line of sight between the storage container and the exposure. The protective structure shall be at least 5 feet from the exposure. The configuration of the protective structure shall be designed to allow natural ventilation to prevent the accumulation of hazardous gas concentrations.

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