Kettles, vats, saturators and other vessels used in manufacturing processes and which have a capacity of more than five gallons of flammable liquids shall not be located within five feet of combustible material, nor within five feet of any exit. All combustible floors within ten feet of such containers shall be protected with a noncombustible covering. All kettles and other open containers shall be provided with substantial covers arranged to close automatically by heat-actuated devices, or shall be provided with an alternative automatic fire extinguishing system in accordance with Chapter 14B-9.
(Prior code § 129.1-44; Amend Coun. J. 10-7-20, p. 21791, Art. VI, § 37)