Where must dip tanks involving flammable or combustible liquids where the quantity exceeds 45 L be located?
A1. Refer to Ontario Fire Code 5.13.1.1. and 5.13.1.2. Q2. How does the floor have to be constructed for a room where a dip tank is installed? A2. Refer to Ontario Fire Code 5.13.2.1. Q3. What is the requirement for the liquid level in a dip tank? A3. Refer to Ontario Fire Code 5.13.3.1. Q4. Where on the dip tank does the overflow pipe have to be installed? A4. Refer to Ontario Fire Code 5.13.3.3. Q5. Where do the bottom drains discharge to? A5. Refer to Ontario Fire Code 5.13.3.8. Q6. Can salvage tanks be used for permanent storage? A6. Refer to Ontario Fire Code 5.13.4.1. Q7. Is smoking allowed in the vapour area of the dip tank? A7. Refer to Ontario Fire Code 5.13.5.8. Q8. Does the room in which the dip tank is installed have to be sprinklered? A8. Refer to Ontario Fire Code 5.13.6.1. Q9. Should a dip tank be equipped with an automatic closing cover, or an automatic extinguishing system? A9. Refer to Ontario Fire Code 5.13.6.2.(1) and 5.13.6.3. Q10. Are fire extinguishers required i
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