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1. Piping and tubing utilized for the transmission of toxic, highly toxic, moderately <br />toxic gases or highly volatile corrosive liquids and gases shall have welded, or <br />brazed connections throughout except for connections within an exhausted <br />enclosure if the material is a gas, or an approved method of drainage or <br />containment is provided for connections if the material is a liquid. <br />2. Piping and tubing shall not be located within corridors, within any portion of a <br />means of egress required to be enclosed in fire - resistance -rated construction or <br />in concealed spaces in areas not classified as Group H Occupancies. <br />Exception: Piping and tubing within the space defined by the walls of corridors <br />and the floor or roof above or in concealed space above other occupancies <br />when installed in accordance with Section 415.10.6.4 of the California <br />Building Code as required for Group H, Division 5 Occupancies. <br />3. All primary piping for toxic, highly toxic and moderately toxic gases shall pass a <br />helium leak test of 1x10-9 cubic centimeters /second where practical, or shall <br />pass testing in accordance with an approved, nationally recognized standard. <br />Tests shall be conducted by a qualified "third party" not involved with the <br />construction of the piping and control systems. <br />20.24.280 CFC Section 5003.2.10 added — Biodiesel and methanol equipment. <br />Section 5003.2.10 is added to read: <br />5003.2.10 Biodiesel and methanol equipment. Biodiesel and methanol <br />manufacturing /processing equipment shall be listed or approved. Such equipment shall <br />at a minimum adequately address electrical system, materials of construction, <br />ventilation, seismic and process control and shut -down safety issues. <br />20.24.290 CFC Section 5003.5.2 added —Ventilation ducting. <br />Section 5003.5.2 is added to read: <br />5003.5.2 Ventilation ducting. Product conveying ducts for venting hazardous materials <br />operations shall be labeled with the hazard class of the material being vented and the <br />direction of flow. <br />20.24.300 CFC Section 5003.5.3 added — H Occupancies. <br />Section 5003.5.3 is added to read: <br />5003.5.3 H Occupancies. In "H" occupancies, all piping and tubing may be required to <br />be identified when there is any possibility of confusion with hazardous materials <br />transport tubing or piping. Flow direction indicators are required. <br />20.24.310 CFC Section 5003.9.8 amended — Separation of incompatible <br />materials. <br />