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1406.3.1 Torch Operation Container Floor Storage
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Oxygen and acetylene containers used for torch operations may be stored on the floors on which the torch work is being conducted only in an unoccupied building and only in an approved storage area. Oxygen or acetylene containers, other than those necessary for the day's torch operations, shall be considered as reserve storage, and shall not be stored on such floors.
Oxygen and acetylene storage areas on the floors on which the torch work is being conducted shall comply with the distance to exposure requirements of FC3504.1.3.
The maximum quantity of acetylene containers stored on any floor shall not exceed 3,500 SCF (99.12 m3).
Oxygen and acetylene containers shall be located within a compressed gas storage cabinet designed and secured to prevent unauthorized entry. The storage cabinet shall be conspicuously marked with a hazard identification sign as set forth in FC2703.5.
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