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SEC. 57.6204.1.14. REFRIGERATORS AND FREEZERS.
 
   Refrigerators and freezers may be used for the storage of small quantities of organic peroxides only under the following conditions:
 
   1.   The refrigerator or freezer shall be approved for the storage of hazardous materials and all electrical equipment shall comply with the requirements of Chapter 9 of Los Angeles Municipal Code (Electrical Code) for hazardous locations.
 
   2.   Organic peroxides shall not be allowed to contact the interior surfaces of the refrigerator or freezer.
 
   3.   The location of the refrigerator or freezer shall be approved by the Chief and shall comply with other applicable sections of this chapter.
 
   4.   Not more than 50 pounds of solid or 20 gallons of liquid organic peroxides shall be stored in a refrigerator or freezer, and only one such appliance shall be allowed within a building for the exclusive storage of organic peroxides.