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5704.2.7.5.2 Filling, Emptying and Vapor Recovery Connections

Fire Code 2018 of Kansas > 57 Flammable and Combustible Liquids > 5704 Storage > 5704.2 Tank Storage > 5704.2.7 Design, Fabrication and Construction Requirements for Tanks > 5704.2.7.5 Tank Openings Other Than Vents > 5704.2.7.5.2 Filling, Emptying and Vapor Recovery Connections
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Filling, emptying and vapor recovery connections to tanks containing Class I, II or IIIA liquids shall be located outside of buildings in accordance with Section 5704.2.7.5.6 at a location free from sources of ignition and not less than 5 feet (1524 mm) away from building openings or lot lines of property that can be built upon. Such openings shall be properly identified and provided with a liquid-tight cap that shall be closed when not in use.

Filling and emptying connections to indoor tanks containing Class IIIB liquids and connected to fuel-burning equipment shall be located at a finished ground level location outside of buildings. Such openings shall be provided with a liquid-tight cap that shall be closed when not in use. A sign in accordance with Section 5003.6 that displays the following warning shall be permanently attached at the filling location:

TRANSFERRING FUEL OTHER THAN
CLASS IIIB COMBUSTIBLE LIQUID TO
THIS TANK CONNECTION IS A VIOLATION
OF THE FIRE CODE AND IS STRICTLY
PROHIBITED

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5704.2.7.5.2 Flammable and Combustible Liquids, Filling, Emptying and Vapor Recovery Connections
Filling, emptying and vapor recovery connections to tanks containing Class I, II or IIIA liquids shall be located outside of buildings in accordance ...
Fire Code 2018 of Kansas > 57 Flammable and Combustible Liquids > 5704 Storage > 5704.2 Tank Storage > 5704.2.7 Design, Fabrication and Construction Requirements for Tanks > 5704.2.7.5 Tank Openings Other Than Vents > 5704.2.7.5.2 Filling, Emptying and Vapor Recovery Connections
2305.1.3 Motor Fuel-Dispensing Facilities and Repair Garages, Tank Fill Connections
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Fire Code 2018 of Kansas > 23 Motor Fuel-Dispensing Facilities and Repair Garages > 2305 Operational Requirements > 2305.1 Tank Filling Operations for Class I, II or III Liquids > 2305.1.3 Tank Fill Connections
5706.6.1.10 Flammable and Combustible Liquids, Hose Connections
and vapor-tight connections between the delivery hose and tank fill pipe. Where underground tanks are equipped with any type of vapor recovery system ...
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Fire Code 2018 of Kansas > 50 Hazardous Materials—General Provisions > 5003 General Requirements > 5003.2 Systems, Equipment and Processes > 5003.2.5 Empty Containers and Tanks
2306.7.9 Motor Fuel-Dispensing Facilities and Repair Garages, Vapor-Recovery and Vapor-Processing Systems
Vapor-recovery and vapor-processing systems shall be in accordance with Sections 2306.7.9.1 through 2306.7.9.2.4 ...
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