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4.3.2.1.(7)
OP3OS1
ObjectiveOP3 Protection of Adjacent Buildings or Facilities from Fire
Attribution
Application
Application 1: 
Spatial separation distances to a property line, or to a building on the same property, for storage tanks that:
Exceptions: 
except:
  • as exempted in Sentences 4.1.1.1.(2) and (3), which apply to unique hazards at process plants, in transportation, for oil-burning equipment, on farms and isolated construction projects, and the storage of aerosol products, and
  • as provided in Subsection 4.10.3., which applies to distilled beverage alcohol at distilleries.
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Intent
Intent 1: 
To reduce the clearances required in Sentence 4.3.2.1.(2) if the tank will not fail for a period of 2 h when submitted to a high intensity furnace test and has a capacity that does not pose a fire hazard.
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