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3504.1.3 Flammable Gas Storage of 3,500 SCF (99.12 M3) or Less
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Indoor storage shall be protected against damage or injury from falling objects or surrounding activity, and be located not less than:
- 20 feet (6096 mm) from all classes of flammable and combustible liquids, oxidizing gases and readily combustible materials, such as paper and combustible fibers.
- 25 feet (7620 mm) from open flames, ordinary electrical equipment or other sources of ignition.
- 50 feet (15 240 mm) from air-conditioning equipment, air compressors and intakes of ventilation.
- 50 feet (15 240 mm) from other flammable gas storage.
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