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Section 2408 Organic Peroxides and Dual-Component Coatings

Fire Code 2018 of Colorado > 24 Flammable Finishes > 2408 Organic Peroxides and Dual-Component Coatings
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2408.1 General

Spraying operations involving the use of organic peroxides and other dual-component coatings shall be in accordance with the requirements of Section 2403 and Sections 2408.2 through 2408.5.

2408.2 Use of Organic Peroxide Coatings

Spraying operations involving the use of organic peroxides and other dual-component coatings shall be conducted in approved sprinklered spray booths complying with Section 2404.3.3.

2408.3 Equipment

Spray guns and related handling equipment used with organic peroxides shall be of a type manufactured for such use.

2408.3.1 Pressure Tanks

Separate pressure vessels and inserts specifically for the application shall be used for the resin and for the organic peroxide, and shall not be interchanged. Organic peroxide pressure tank inserts shall be constructed of stainless steel or polyethylene.

2408.4 Housekeeping, Maintenance, Storage and Use of Hazardous Materials

Housekeeping, maintenance, storage and use of hazardous materials shall be in accordance with Sections 2403.3 and 2403.4 and Sections 2408.4.1 through 2408.4.7.

2408.4.1 Contamination Prevention

Organic peroxide initiators shall not be contaminated with foreign substances.

2408.4.2 Spilled Material

Spilled organic peroxides shall be promptly removed and any residue thereof promptly eliminated. Spilled material absorbed by using a noncombustible absorbent shall be promptly disposed of in accordance with the manufacturer's recommendation.

2408.4.3 Residue Control

Materials shall not be contaminated by dusts and overspray residues resulting from the sanding or spraying of finishing materials containing organic peroxides.

2408.4.4 Handling

Handling of organic peroxides shall be conducted in a manner that avoids shock and friction that produces decomposition and violent reaction hazards.

2408.4.5 Mixing

Organic peroxides shall not be mixed directly with accelerators or promoters.

2408.4.6 Personnel Qualifications

Personnel working with organic peroxides and dual-component coatings shall be specifically trained to work with these materials.

2408.4.7 Storage

The storage of organic peroxides shall comply with Chapter 62.

2408.5 Sources of Ignition

Only nonsparking tools shall be used in areas where organic peroxides are stored, mixed or applied.

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