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2027 International Fire Code

Chapter 61Liquefied Petroleum Gases

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Question 1 1.

A proposed installation features an LP-gas storage facility with a single container having a water capacity of 2,500 gallons. What is required before the installer can proceed with this installation?

Provide an automatic fire sprinkler system designed to NFPA 13
Provide a minimum 100-foot separation from all property lines
Install a mounded earthen embankment around the tank
Submit construction documents for the installation

Question 2 2.

An installer plans to place several LP-gas containers at an industrial site with an aggregate water capacity of 5,000 gallons. Which threshold triggers the submittal of construction documents for multiple containers?

More than 3,000 gallons aggregate water capacity
More than 2,000 gallons aggregate water capacity
More than 4,000 gallons aggregate water capacity
More than 10,000 gallons aggregate water capacity

Question 3 3.

Which standard is referenced in the fire code for determining the specific physical and chemical properties of LP-gas?

Chapter 4 of the International Fuel Gas Code
NFPA 54 Annex A
Appendix B of NFPA 58
ASTM D1835

Question 4 4.

A contractor needs to use an LP-gas container inside a basement where heavier-than-air gas might collect. Which condition must be met to allow this use?

The container must have a water capacity exceeding 100 pounds
A continuous fire watch must be posted within 15 feet of the container
The location must be provided with an approved means of ventilation
The container must be connected to rigid metallic piping only

Question 5 5.

What is the exception to the requirement prohibiting the use of LP-gas containers in a basement or pit without approved ventilation?

Containers manifolded together with an aggregate water capacity under 50 pounds
Self-contained torch assemblies in accordance with Section 6103.2.1.6
Temporary heaters used during freezing weather conditions
Industrial floor maintenance machines used for brief cleaning cycles

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