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5.2.2.4.(2) | Application | Intent |
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| Objective | OS1 Fire Safety |
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| Application | Application 1: Use of unalloyed copper for acetylene gas piping in
hot works involving open flames or producing heat or sparks, inside and outside
of buildings. |
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| Intent | Intent 1: To limit the probability that a chemical reaction between
unalloyed copper and acetylene will lead to the formation of metallic acetylides,
which can be extremely shock-sensitive and explosive, which could lead to
an explosion, which could lead to harm to persons. |
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