Section 5003.9.11 is added to the California Fire Code to read as follows:
5003.9.11 Fire extinguishing systems for workstations dispensing, handling or using hazardous materials. Combustible and non-combustible workstations which dispense, handle or use hazardous materials shall be protected by an approved automatic fire extinguishing system.
Exception: Internal fire protection is not required for Biological Safety Cabinets that carry NSF/ANSI certification where quantities of flammable liquids in use or storage within the cabinet do not exceed 500 ml.
(Ord. 5563 § 1 (part), 2022)