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fin} Si na e. In addition to the hazard identification signs required by Section 80.104~e}, additional hazard identification and warning signs shall be provided as follows: 1. Signs prohibiting smoking shall be provided in dis- pensing and open use areas and within 25 feet of outdoor dis- pensing or open use areas. 2. Stationary containers and tanks shall be placarded with hazard identification signs as specified in UFC Standard 19-3 for the specific material contained. 3. Signs shall not be placed on moveable objects ar ob- scured at any time. 4. Signs shall be durable, clearly visible and in English as a primary language. 5. Signs shall be of a size, color and lettered in con- formance with nationally recognized standards. ~o} Securit . Dispensing, use and handling areas shall be secured against unauthorized entry. gyp} Seismic Protection. Machinery and equipment utilizing hazardous materials shall be seismically anchored in accordance with the provisions of the Building Cade. ~q} Li htin . Adequate lighting by natural or artifical means shall be provided. Artificial lighting shall be in accord- ance with the recommendations of the Illuminating Engineering Society DIES} Handbook or other nationally recognized standards. fir} Fire Extin uishin S stem. Indoor rooms or areas in which hazardous materials are dispensed or used shall be protected by an automatic fire extinguishing system. Sprinkler system design shall be not less than that required under UBC Standard 38-1 far Ordinary Hazard, Group 3 with a minimum design area of 3,000 square feet. There the materials or storage arrangement require a higher level of sprinkler system protection in accordance with nationally recognized standards, the higher level of sprinkler system shall be provided. EXCEPTION; Approved alternate automatic fire extin- guishing systems may be used. Section 50.402 - Hazardous Materials Dis ensin and Use. ~a} Exempt Amounts. when the amount of hazardous materials dispensed or used in one control area exceeds that specified in Tables 80.402-A or 80.402-8, such dispensing or use shall either be located in a room or area constructed in accordance with the provisions of the Structural Specialty Code or located in an exter- ior dispensing use ar handling area located in accordance with the provisions of Section 80.301 through 80.315. Table 80.402 -A Exempt Amounts of Hazardous Materials Presenting a Physical Hazard Maximum Quantities per Control Area Closed Systems Open Systems Solid Liquid Gas Solid Liquid Gas Material Class lbs al lbs tuft lbs al lbs tuft Combustible Liquid II NA 120(1) NA NA 30(1) NA IIIA NA 330(1) NA NA 80(1) NA IIIB NA(1) 13200(3) NA NA 3300(3) NA Ordinance - 64