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No corrosive liquids shall be stored in any building other than a corrosive liquids storage building constructed as required below, except as otherwise provided by this section.
It shall be permissible to store corrosive liquids in one or more standard fireproof vaults in any building other than a corrosive liquids storage building.
(Prior code § 92-33)
No person shall keep corrosive liquids in excess of one day's supply except in a separate suitable room or building. The user shall notify the fire commissioner by notarized letter of the amount used in one day. Upon any change in that amount, the fire commissioner shall be notified within 24 hours. Such room or building shall comply with the requirements of standard fireproof vault for flammable liquids. Defective containers which permit leakage or spillage shall be disposed of or repaired in an approved manner. No spilled materials shall be allowed to accumulate on floor or shelves.
(Prior code § 92-36; Amend Coun. J. 5-18-16, p. 24131, § 156)
Corrosive Liquids. Whenever a standard fireproof vault is used for the storage of corrosive liquids, there shall be a sill at every doorway thereto, constructed of noncombustible materials and six inches high above the level of the floor of the vault. All floor drains in a vault used for storing or keeping corrosive liquids shall have no connections with the drainage system of the building, but shall be arranged to drain to a location outside of the building remote from all connections or drains to the sewer system.
(Prior code § 92-37)
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