Washington Administrative Code (Last Updated: November 23, 2016) |
Title 296. Labor and Industries, Department of |
Chapter 296-863. Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks. |
Section 296-863-30030. Service liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) fueled PITs safely.
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- You must:• Handle and store liquefied petroleum gas fuel according to the National Fire Protection Association Storage and Handling of Liquefied Petroleum Gases (NFPA No. 58-1998).• Shut down the engine while fueling.• Fuel PITs equipped with permanently mounted fuel containers outdoors.• Make sure filling fuel containers from industrial bulk storage containers is done at least:– Ten feet from the nearest masonry-walled building.– Twenty-five feet from the nearest building or other construction.– Twenty-five feet from any building opening.• Make sure PITs are stored or serviced inside garages only when:– There are no leaks in the fuel system;AND– The fuel tanks are not filled beyond the maximum filling density specified in WAC 296-24-47505 (12)(a), Storage and handling of liquefied petroleum gases.Reference:See chapter 296-24 WAC, Part F-1, for LPG charging equipment requirements and maximum filling density and LPG service stations.
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296-24-47505,296-24,