Section 296-99-080. How must continuous-flow bulk raw grain dryers be equipped and installed?  


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  • (1) The employer must ensure that all direct-heat grain dryers have automatic controls that:
    (a) Shut off the fuel supply in case of power, flame, or ventilation airflow shutoff; and
    (b) Stop the grain flow into the dryer if the dryer exhaust gets too hot.
    (2) The employer must ensure that each direct-heat grain dryer installed after March 30, 1988, is:
    (a) Located outside the grain elevator; or
    (b) When located inside the grain elevator, protected by a fire or explosion suppression system; or
    (c) Isolated by a structure with at least a one hour fire-resistance rating.
    [Statutory Authority: Chapter 49.17 RCW. WSR 97-22-065, § 296-99-080, filed 11/3/97, effective 1/1/98; WSR 88-23-054 (Order 88-25), § 296-99-080, filed 11/14/88.]
Chapter 49.17 RCW. WSR 97-22-065, § 296-99-080, filed 11/3/97, effective 1/1/98; WSR 88-23-054 (Order 88-25), § 296-99-080, filed 11/14/88.