* Flash point is the lowest temperature at which a liquid can form an ignitable
mixture in air near the surface of the liquid. The lower the flash point, the easier
it is to ignite the material.
Compound Natural Gas, Liquefied
Natural Gas, and LPG Areas
Table 5.14.1.3 B(2) shall be used to delineate and classify areas.
Fuel storage
Tanks storing CNC or
LNG, hydrogen and
LP-Gas shall be
separated from any
adjacent property line
that is or can be built
upon, any public way,
and the nearest
important building.
Tanks storing CNG, LNG or LP-Gas shall be separated from each
other by at least 6000 mm and from dispensing devices by atleast
6000mm
Exception
1. Separation shall not
apply to tanks of the
same chemical
compositions
2. Separation shall not
apply when both
gaseous fuel storage and
dispensing equipment
are at least 15 m from
any other aboveground
motor fuel storage or
dispensing equipment.
Dispenser Installations Beneath Canopies
Either the canopy or enclosure shall be designed to prevent
accumulation or entrapment of ignitable vapors or all electrical
equipment installed beneath shall be suitable for Class I, Division
2
Specific Requirements for LP-Gas
Dispensing Device
- Shall be located
1. At least 3000 mm from any dispensing device for class I liquids.
2. At least 1500 mm from any dispensing device for Class I liquids
where the following exist:
a.) Deliver nozzle and filler valve release no more then 4 cubic
centimeter of liquid upon disconnection
b.) fixed maximum liquid level gauge remains closed during the
refueling process
Motor Fuels Dispensing Station in
Boatyards and Marinas
Table 5.14.1.3 B(1) and table 5.14.1.3 B(2)
Closed Construction
Class I, Division 2 location with distances specified Table 5.14.1.3 B(1)
Open Construction
- Where constructions is open
1.) Area above the surface of dock
and 6000 mm horizontally shall be
Class I, Division 2
r = 915mm
Ground level
(2) Area extending 610mm beyond the Division 1 or Zone 1 locations shall be
classified as Class I, Division 2 or Class I, Zone 2.
r = 610mm
r = 915mm
Ground level
(3) Area extending 1525mm horizontally beyond the area describe up to
460mm above the floor shall be classified as Class I, Division 2 or Class I,
Zone 2.
r = 610mm
1525mm
460mm
r = 915mm
Ground level
(4) Area inside the tank or container shall be classified as Class I, Division 1
or Class I, Zone 0.
Wiring
All fixed wiring above Class I and Class II
locations shall be in metal raceways
Type PVC conduit, Type RTC conduit, or electrical non metallic
tubing, where cables are used they shall be Type MI, Type TC,
Type MC cable
Cellular metal floor raceways
shall only be permitted to
supply ceiling outlets or as
extensions to the area below
the floor of Class I or II
locations
Equipment
Indoor Equipment
Division 2,
Zone 2
1500mm
900mm
Division 2,
Zone 2
Division 1, Division 2,
Zone 1 Zone 2
Ground level 1500mm 2500mm
Outdoor Equipment Return
2500mm
900mm
900mm
Division 2, Zone 2
Division 1, Division 2,
Zone 1 Zone 2
Ground level 900mm 3000mm
Fixed roof Tank
Next
Fixed roof Return
Tank
Previous
Tank Vault
Underground tank
fill opening
Vent – discharging 1500mm
900mm
Division 1, Zone 1
Division 1, Zone 0
Drums and container filling
1500mm
Division 2, Zone 2
900mm
Division 1, Zone 1
3000mm
Division 1,
Zone 0
Division 2, Zone 2
450mm
Bleeder
(indoor&outdoor)
3000mm 7600mm
900mm
INDOOR
450mm
OUTDOOR
Ground level
Pits and
sumps
Drainage
ditches
Drainage separator
4500mm
450mm
450mm
OUTDOOR
Grade level
Tank Vehicle
Division 2, Zone 2
SCOPE
- All specific audience seating area within motion
Wiring Methods
Metal and nonmetallic raceways at least 50 mm of type MI, MC and
AC cable
Fixed Stage Switchboard
1.) Fixed stage switchboards shall be
listed
2.) shall be readily accessible
3.) shall contain overcurrent device
4.) shall be permitted to supply both
stage and non-stage equipment
Dimmers
Disconnection and Over-current protection
Overcurrent Protection not <125% of dimmer
rating
Resistance or Reactor
type Dimmers Shall not exceed 150
between conductors
Autotransformer type
dimmers Shall be connected to
equipment grounding
Solid-State dimmers conductor
Portable Switchboards
on Stage
Road Show
Connection Panel
• A type of Patch Panel
• A panel designed to
allow for road show
connection of portable
stage switch board to
fixed lighting outlets by
means of permanently
installed supplementary
circuits.
Supply
• Portable
switchboards shall
be supplied only
from power outlets
of sufficient voltage
and ampere rating.
Pilot Light
• A pilot light shall
be provided for
each ungrounded
conductor feeding
the switch board
Neutral Terminal
• In portable switchboard
equipment designed for use
with 3-phase, 4-wire with
ground supply, the current
rating and the ampacity of the
bus bar or equivalent wiring
shall have an ampacity equal to
at least twice the ampacity of
the largest ungrounded
terminal.
Supply feed-through
• PSS contains a feed-
through outlet of the
same rating as its supply
inlet, the feed-through
outlet shall not require
overcurrent protection in
the switchboard.
Interior Conductors
•All Conductors
other than bus
bars within the
switch enclosure
shall be
stranded.
Single-Conductor Cable
• Single-conductor portable supply cable sets shall be not smaller than
30𝑚𝑚2 conductors
•Conductors
shall not be
bundled
Supply Conductors Not over 3000mm long
and 6000mm long
• Conductors shall
be supported
above the floor in
an approved
manner.
• Tap conductors
shall be in
unbroken lengths.
Luminaire Supply Cords
• Supply cords shall be permitted to
supply luminaires when all of the ff
conditions are met:
• A mechanical or
electromechani
cal devices that
provides an
entertainment
experience.
Ride devices
• A device or
combination of
devices that
carry, convey,
or direct a
person(s) over
thru a fixed or
restricted
course within a
defined area
for
entertainment.
Control Circuits
Power Other Control Power Sources other than transformer,
Rated Output voltage
Shall be protected by overcurrent devices rated at not
Sources supplied from a source
more than
Non-Power-
Limited Control shall not exceed 300V 125%
Circuit
Conductor Sizing
Conductors Within a Listed Component or
Assembly
Conductors of size 30 AWG
or larger shall be permitted
within a listed component as
part of the wire of listed
assembly.
Conductors Within an Enclosure or Operator
Station
Conductors of size 30 AWG or larger shall be permitted
in a listed and jacketed multiconductor cable within an
enclosure or operator station
Conductors in a non-jacketed
multiconductor such as
ribbon cable shall not be
smaller than 26 AWG
Single conductor
cable shall be
permitted only in sizes
30 mm2 or larger
Disconnecting Means