WAC 296-835-120. Additional requirements for dip tanks using flammable liquids or liquids with flashpoints greater than 199.4°F (93°C)

Summary. IMPORTANT : This section applies to flammable liquids or liquids with flashpoints greater than 199.4°F (93.3°C) or higher if you: (1) Heat the liquid; and (2) Dip a heated object in the tank. Reference: Store flammable liquids or liquids with a flashpoint greater than 199.4°F (93°C) in accordance with WAC 296-24-330 , in the general safety and health standards. Your responsibility: Safeguard employees working with dip tanks containing flammable liquids or liquids with a flashpoint greater than 199.4°F (93°C). You must meet the requirements… in this section: Construction Include additional safeguards when constructing dip tanks WAC 296-835-12005 Provide overflow pipes WAC 296-835-12010 Provide bottom drains WAC 296-835-12015 Fire Protection Provide fire protection in the vapor area WAC 296-835-12020 Provide additional fire protection for large dip tanks WAC 296-835-12025 Electrical Wiring and Equipment and Sources of Ignition Prevent static electricity sparks or arcs when adding liquids to a dip tank WAC 296-835-12035 Control ignition sources WAC 296-835-12040 Keep the area around dip tanks clear of combustible material and properly dispose of waste WAC 296-835-12050 Heating Liquid Make sure heating the liquid in your dip tanks does not cause a fire WAC 296-835-12055 Heat Drying Make sure a heating system used for drying objects does not cause a fire WAC 296-835-12060 Conveyors Make sure the conveyor systems are safe WAC 296-835-12065 You must meet the requirements… in this section: Construction Include additional safeguards when constructing dip tanks WAC 296-835-12005 Provide overflow pipes WAC 296-835-12010 Provide bottom drains WAC 296-835-12015 Fire Protection Provide fire protection in the vapor area WAC 296-835-12020 Provide additional fire protection for large dip tanks WAC 296-835-12025 Electrical Wiring and Equipment and Sources of Ignition Prevent static electricity sparks or arcs when adding liquids to a dip tank WAC 296-835-12035 Control ignition sources WAC 296-835-12040 Keep the area around dip tanks clear of combustible material and properly dispose of waste WAC 296-835-12050 Heating Liquid Make sure heating the liquid in your dip tanks does not cause a fire WAC 296-835-12055 Heat Drying Make sure a heating system used for drying objects does not cause a fire WAC 296-835-12060 Conveyors Make sure the conveyor systems are safe WAC 296-835-12065