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15-24-700  Fire prevention requirements.
   The following shall also apply to electrostatic spray painting apparatus and operations:
   (a)   Adequate booths, fencing, railings or guards shall be so placed about the equipment that they, either by their location or character or both, assure that a safe isolation of the process is maintained from plant storage and personnel. Such railings, fencing and guards shall be conducting material adequately grounded and shall be at least five feet from the processing equipment.
   (b)   Signs designating the process as dangerous in regard to fire and accident shall be posted. Such signs shall have a white field with red letters at least four inches high with at least one-half-inch stroke. Such signs shall read as follows: “Electrical and Fire Hazard – Keep Away – Only Authorized Personnel Permitted”.
   (c)   All insulators shall be kept clean and dry.
   (d)   Drip plates and screens subject to paint deposits shall be removable and shall be taken to a safe place for cleaning.
(Prior code §  129.1-62)