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~c} Pi~i ng_, Valves,, ,~„a,nd~ Fi tti ngs . Piping, valves, fittings and related components appurtenant to or intended for the storage of hazardous materials shall be designed and fabricated from materials compatible with the material to be contained and shall be of adequate strength and durability to withstand the pressure, structural and seismic stress and exposure to which they may be subjected. ~d} 5~.~• 1. In addition to the hazard identification signs re- quired by Section 80.~04~e}, stationary tanks shall be placarded with hazard identification signs as specified in UFC Standard 79-3 for the special material contained. 2. Signs prohibiting smoking shall be provided in storage areas and within 25 feet of outdoor storage areas. 3. Signs shall not be placed on moveable objects or obscured at any time. 4. Signs shat 1 be durable, clearly vi si b1 a and i n English as a primary language. 5. Signs shall be of a size, color and lettered in conformance with nationally recognized standards. fie} Securit , The storage of hazardous materials shall be safeguarded with such protective facilities as public safety requires. ~f} Ignition Sources. 1. Smoking shall not be permitted in any room where hazardous materials are stored nor within 25 feet of outdoor storage areas. 2. The use of open flames or high-temperature devices in a manner which creates a hazardous condition shall not be permitted. EXCEPTION: Energy-consuming equipment listed for use with the hazardous material stored. fig} Protection from Li ht. Materials which are sensitive to light sha11 be stored in containers designed to protect them from such exposure. ~h} Shock Padding. Materials which are shock sensitive shall be padded, suspended or otherwise protected against accidental dislodgement and dislodgement during seismic activity. For seismic requirements and the seismic zone in which the material is located, see the Structural Specialty Cade. ~i} Shelf Storage. -. - _ I. Shelves shall be of substantial construction and adequately braced. For seismic requirements and the seismic zone in which the material is located, see the Structural Specialty Code . 2. Shelves shall be provided with a lip ar guard when used far the storage of individual containers. EXCEPTION: Storage in hazardous materials storage cabinets or laboratory furniture specifically designed for such use. 3. Shel f storage of hazardous materials shal 1 be mai n- tained in an orderly manner. ~ j} Maximum Quanta„t,~,,.,~on Site. The storage of hazardous mater- Ordinance - Z6