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4.7.4.5.(5) | Application | Intent |
| OS1 |
| Objective | OS1 Fire Safety |
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| Application | Application 1: Bonding [as a means of protection against static charges
accumulation required in Sentence 4.7.4.5.(1)] during the flammable
liquid or combustible liquid loading
of tank vehicles. This
applies to properties or portions of properties where flammable
liquids or combustible liquids are received
in bulk quantities and are stored or handled for the purpose of being distributed.
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.
Application 2: This also applies to loading and unloading of any tank vehicle [not only at bulk plants], as stated
in Sentence 4.11.3.3.(1).
Exceptions:
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| Intent | Intent 1: To limit the probability that static electric charges will
build up, which could lead to the ignition of nearby vapour, which could lead
to harm to persons. |
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