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MOTOR FUEL-DISPENSING FACILITIES AND REPAIR GARAGES 2210.5.5 Sources of ignition. Construction,maintenance, SECTION 2211 repair and reconditioning work involving the use of open REPAIR GARAGES flames, arcs or spark-producing devices shall not be per- 2211.1 General.Repair garages shall comply with this section formed at marine motor fuel-dispensing facilities or within and the International Building Code.Repair garages for vehi- 50 feet(15 240 mm)of the dispensing facilities,including cies that use more than one type of fuel shall comply with the piers,wharves or floats,except for emergency repair work applicable provisions of this section for each type of fuel used. approved in writing by the fire code official.Fueling shall not be conducted at the pier,wharf or float during the course Where a repair garage also includes a motor fuel-dispensing of such emergency repairs. facility, the fuel-dispensing operation shall comply with the requirements of this chapter for motor fuel-dispensing facili- 2210.5.5.1 Smoking.Smoking or open flames shall be ties. prohibited within 50 feet(15 240 mm)of fueling opera 2211.2 Storage and use of flammable and combustible liq- tions."No Smoking"signs complying with Section 310 shall be posted conspicuously about the premises. Such uids.The storage and use of flammable and combustible liq- signs shall have letters not less than 4 inches(102 mm)in uids in repair garages shall comply with Chapter 34 and height on a background of contrasting color. Sections 2211.2.1 through 2211.2.4. 2211.2.1 Cleaning of parts.Cleaning of parts shall be con- 2210.5.6 Preparation of tanks for fueling. Boat owners and operators shall not offer their craft for fueling unless the ductedin listedapprovedparts cleaning machines in tanks being filled are properly vented to dissipate fumes to accordance dance and with Chapttee r 34. the outside atmosphere. 2211.2.2 Waste oil,motor oil and other Class IIIB liq- uids.Waste oil,motor oil and other Class IIIB liquids shall 2210.5.7 Warning signs. Warning signs shall be promi- be stored in approved tanks or containers,which are allowed nently displayed at the face of each wharf, pier or float at to be stored and dispensed from inside repair garages. such elevation as to be clearly visible from the decks of marine craft being fueled.Such signs shall have letters not 2211.2.2.1 Tank location.Tanks storing Class IIIB liq- less than 3 inches (76 nun) in height on a background of uids in repair garages are allowed to be located at,below contrasting color bearing the following or approved equiva- or above grade,provided that adequate drainage or con- lent wording: tainment is provided. WARNING 2211.2.2.2 Liquid classification. Crankcase drainings NO SMOKING—STOP ENGINE WHILE FUELING, shall be classified as Class IIIB liquids unless otherwise SHUT OFF ELECTRICITY. determined by testing. DO NOT START ENGINE UNTIL AFIER BELOW 2211.2.3 Drainage and disposal of liquids and oil-soaked DECK SPACES ARE VENTILATED. waste.Garage floor drains, where provided, shall drain to approved oil separators or traps discharging to a sewer in 2210.6 Fire protection. Fire protection features for marine accordance with the International Plumbing Code. Con- motor fuel-dispensing facilities shall comply with Sections tents of oil separators,traps and floor drainage systems shall 2210.6.1 through 2210.6.4. be collected at sufficiently frequent intervals and removed from the premises to prevent oil from being carried into the 2210.6.1 Standpipe hose stations. Fire hose, where pro- sewers. vided,shall be enclosed within a cabinet,and hose stations shall be labeled: FIRE HOSE—EMERGENCY USE 2211.2.3.1 Disposal of liquids.Crankcase drainings and ONLY liquids shall not be dumped into sewers, streams or on the ground,but shall be stored in approved tanks or con- 2210.6.2 Obstruction of fire protection equipment. tainers in accordance with Chapter 34 until removed Materials shall not be placed on a pier in such a manner as to from the premises. obstruct access to fire-fighting equipment or piping system 2211.2.3.2 Disposal of oily waste. Self-closing metal control valves. cans shall be used for oily waste. 2210.6.3 Access.Where the pier is accessible to vehicular 2211.2.4 Spray finishing.Spray finishing with flammable traffic, an unobstructed roadway to the shore end of the or combustible comply liquids shall with Chapter 15. wharf shall be maintained for access by fire apparatus. q P y p 2211.3 Sources of ignition. Sources of ignition shall not be 2210.6.4 Portable fire extinguishers. Portable fire located within 18 inches(457 mm)of the floor and shall corn- extinguishers in accordance with Section 906,each having a ply with Chapters 3 and 26. minimum rating of 20-B:C,shall be provided as follows: 2211.3.1 Equipment.Appliances and equipment installed 1. One on each float. in a repair garage shall comply with the provisions of the 2. One on the pier or wharf within 25 feet(7620 mm)of International Building Code,the International Mechanical the head of the gangway to the float,unless the office Code and the ICC Electrical Code. is within 25 feet(7620 mm)of the gangway or is on 2211.3.2 Smoking.Smoking shall not be allowed in repair the float and an extinguisher is provided thereon. garages except in approved locations. 2006 INTERNATIONAL FIRE CODE® 211