15-28-1090 Inspection of ventilators.

   Ventilators. All ventilators, overbalanced sash and similar devices, required by this Code, designed to afford pressure relief in case of explosion, shall be inspected at intervals sufficiently frequent to insure their constant operating efficiency.

(Prior code §  92-98)

15-28-1100 Grounding of equipment.

   In every grinding or dust-producing area, all metal parts of machinery or equipment shall be positively grounded to prevent static electricity buildup and smoking or the use of any device employing an open flame is prohibited.

(Prior code §  92-99)

15-28-1110 Grain bleachers.

   Every grain bleacher shall be separated by a distance of not less than six feet from any other building; provided, however, that no grain bleacher shall be nearer than 25 feet to any window, or doorway of any other building unless such window is a fire window, or unless such doorway is provided with Class D fire floor.

(Prior code §  92-100)

15-28-1120 Grain elevators and malt houses.

   Every grain elevator, malt house and similar building shall be so situated that it will not be so hazardous as to constitute a nuisance or be a menace to the safety of the public or to the adjacent property.

(Prior code §  92-101)

15-28-1130 Construction of grain bleachers.

   Every grain bleacher shall be of Type IA construction. No combustible construction shall be used between a grain bleacher and any other building.

(Prior code §  92-102)

15-28-1140 Construction of cereal, feed, flour, grist and starch mills.

   Every building, or part of a building, designed, erected, altered or converted for the purposes of a cereal mill, feed mill, flour mill, grist mill, or starch mill and in which more than 500 pounds of any cereal, feed, flour, grist or starch is produced during any 24-hour period shall be of Type IA, IB or IC construction.

(Prior code §  92-103)

15-28-1150 Construction of grain elevators and malt houses.

   Every grain elevator, malt house and similar building shall be of Type IA construction.

(Prior code §  92-104)

15-28-1160 Marine tower.

   In any existing grain elevator, malt house or similar building, the exterior walls of the marine tower, which is defined as that part of the structure in which is located the machinery for conveying grain from boats to the conveying bridge, and thence to the bins; and the exterior walls of cupolas and conveyor bridge, which is that part of the structure housing the conveying and elevating machinery above the fireproof bins, may, if the same require replacement, be replaced with galvanized corrugated steel, protected metal or asbestos corrugated material fastened to the steel structure by rust-proof bolts.

(Prior code §  92-105)